Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four (4) years of related experience OR Associates degree plus two (2) years of related experience Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. A Résumé is required, but statements such as “see résumé” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Municipal Court may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. Additional Information: Skills assessments may be used to determine selection for interview process after initial applicant review. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ) Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. To learn more about the Court Clerk Assistant positions at Austin Municipal Court, please watch this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=944iAG0EMys Pay Range $21.78 - $24.50 per hour Hours Please note: Schedule may include days, evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays. Municipal Court is a 24 hour, 7 days per week business operation. Schedule/location may change based upon business needs. Job Close Date 03/31/2024 Type of Posting External Department Municipal Court Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6800 Burleson Road, Building 310, Ste 175 Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience handling monetary transactions (cash, credit card, checks, money orders, etc.). Experience performing multiple tasks using multiple computer programs (such as: Word, Database systems, Excel). Bilingual in English/Spanish. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Responds to customers regarding legal options to satisfy cases, including fines, trials or hearings, drivers safety, deferred dispositions, warrants, extensions, jail bond outs, posting of bonds, filing motions and others as appropriate to criminal and administrative case types. Updates case files in the Court’s case management system as contact is made with customers, judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, witnesses and others. Applies payments as appropriate, balances cash drawers, and prepares deposits of considerable amounts of money daily. Reviews financial information and applications to negotiate with customers to set-up payment plans to include weekly monitoring. Coordinates with prosecutors and police officers their availability to schedule hearings, trials and appearances on dockets. Prepares official court documents to prepare for court cases. Prepares cases for transfer to other courts as appropriate. Contacts defendants, prosecutors, defense attorneys, officers and others regarding court appearances and non-compliance issues. Researches names, addresses and telephone numbers of defendants using various databases to facilitate contact and case compliance. Assists judge in courtroom, monitors and attends to juror needs, coordinate courtroom activity (including maintaining order). Generates complaints (official charging instruments), prepares summons and subpoenas, and prepare paperwork such as defendants histories for use at appearance docket. Monitors cases for compliance, process cases in accordance with legal requirements, and prepares documentation for judges and prosecutors, including warrant of arrest. Compiles data/information, tracks and monitors for performance measures and/or reports; Investigates and recommends resolution of procedural and operational problems. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of appropriate laws, policy or procedures dependent on circumstances. Knowledge of court proceedings. Knowledge of city practices, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to handle hostile or difficult customers. Ability to retain knowledge of historical laws and procedures. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. Ability to use document scanners and related software applications. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of individuals utilizing tact and diplomacy. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to exercise discretion in confidential matters. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Court Clerk Assistant - Bilingual position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of related experience OR graduation with an associate degree from an accredited college or university, plus two (2) years of related experience. Must be bilingual (English/Spanish) and pass pre-employment assessment. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please list all days and/or hours that you cannot regularly work. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in handling cash or processing payments and indicate the position(s) listed on your application that support(s) your answer. (Open Ended Question) * Please indicate the number of years of experience you have using a computer in the workplace and indicate the position(s) listed on your application that support(s) your answer. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working in customer service and indicate the position(s) listed on your application that support(s) your answer. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four (4) years of related experience OR Associates degree plus two (2) years of related experience Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. A Résumé is required, but statements such as “see résumé” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Municipal Court may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. Additional Information: Skills assessments may be used to determine selection for interview process after initial applicant review. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ) Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. To learn more about the Court Clerk Assistant positions at Austin Municipal Court, please watch this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=944iAG0EMys Pay Range $21.78 - $24.50 per hour Hours Please note: Schedule may include days, evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays. Municipal Court is a 24 hour, 7 days per week business operation. Schedule/location may change based upon business needs. Job Close Date 03/31/2024 Type of Posting External Department Municipal Court Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6800 Burleson Road, Building 310, Ste 175 Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience handling monetary transactions (cash, credit card, checks, money orders, etc.). Experience performing multiple tasks using multiple computer programs (such as: Word, Database systems, Excel). Bilingual in English/Spanish. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Responds to customers regarding legal options to satisfy cases, including fines, trials or hearings, drivers safety, deferred dispositions, warrants, extensions, jail bond outs, posting of bonds, filing motions and others as appropriate to criminal and administrative case types. Updates case files in the Court’s case management system as contact is made with customers, judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, witnesses and others. Applies payments as appropriate, balances cash drawers, and prepares deposits of considerable amounts of money daily. Reviews financial information and applications to negotiate with customers to set-up payment plans to include weekly monitoring. Coordinates with prosecutors and police officers their availability to schedule hearings, trials and appearances on dockets. Prepares official court documents to prepare for court cases. Prepares cases for transfer to other courts as appropriate. Contacts defendants, prosecutors, defense attorneys, officers and others regarding court appearances and non-compliance issues. Researches names, addresses and telephone numbers of defendants using various databases to facilitate contact and case compliance. Assists judge in courtroom, monitors and attends to juror needs, coordinate courtroom activity (including maintaining order). Generates complaints (official charging instruments), prepares summons and subpoenas, and prepare paperwork such as defendants histories for use at appearance docket. Monitors cases for compliance, process cases in accordance with legal requirements, and prepares documentation for judges and prosecutors, including warrant of arrest. Compiles data/information, tracks and monitors for performance measures and/or reports; Investigates and recommends resolution of procedural and operational problems. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of appropriate laws, policy or procedures dependent on circumstances. Knowledge of court proceedings. Knowledge of city practices, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to handle hostile or difficult customers. Ability to retain knowledge of historical laws and procedures. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. Ability to use document scanners and related software applications. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of individuals utilizing tact and diplomacy. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to exercise discretion in confidential matters. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Court Clerk Assistant - Bilingual position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four (4) years of related experience OR graduation with an associate degree from an accredited college or university, plus two (2) years of related experience. Must be bilingual (English/Spanish) and pass pre-employment assessment. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please list all days and/or hours that you cannot regularly work. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in handling cash or processing payments and indicate the position(s) listed on your application that support(s) your answer. (Open Ended Question) * Please indicate the number of years of experience you have using a computer in the workplace and indicate the position(s) listed on your application that support(s) your answer. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working in customer service and indicate the position(s) listed on your application that support(s) your answer. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
State of Missouri
Clayton, Missouri, United States
Senior Court Clerk A position with the Missouri Judiciary provides you the opportunity to work with a variety of exceptional, hardworking people and to gain a valuable and rewarding career. It takes many types of talent to advance the mission of the Missouri Judiciary and to keep operations running smoothly. Our positions offer competitive benefit programs, growth opportunities and the ability to work with people in your community. General Duties: Perform technical clerical work in the Probate - Issue Department , which will include the following: this responsible, technical and paralegal work in the largest probate court. Work involves technical analysis, appraisal and recommendations to the probate judge or commissioners by interpreting the information provided, researching the law and making a determination on recommendations The level of work performed is differentiated by the greater degree of independence, legal assistant functions, specialized of duties required by the size of the court and volume of probate cases, authority exercised and training required. We are recruiting to fill a Senior Court Clerk position which is highly responsible advanced work using an electronic filing system in a court within the Missouri State Court System. Work involves responsibility for court case processing which may require the application of independent judgment and the application of statutes, policies and regulations, with minimal supervision. Work requires frequent interaction with the public providing exceptional customer service. Work may also involve financial record keeping within an automated case management system; providing direct support for a circuit judge or associate circuit judge providing a full range of responsibilities within the division's jurisdiction; or supervision of other staff. Other key responsibilities include: (The following duties are representative of this position, not comprehensive.) Performs case processing in receiving and initiating case files; performs technical duties such as reviewing judgments, preparing warrants, summonses, garnishments and executions, bond settings, and docket control. Reviews legal documents for necessary information required for filing; determines processing required and takes necessary action in accordance with court rules requiring a detailed knowledge of applicable terminology, rules, and procedures. Performs accounting duties in receiving and disbursing monies, reconciles financial accounts, and prepares daily and monthly financial reports. Provides information and customer assistance in person, via telephone, email or other mediums (without giving legal advice) (i.e., pro se litigants, attorneys, reporters, law enforcement, other judicial agencies, co-workers, supervisors, and judges). Prepares a variety of documents related to court operations including court orders, court calendars, notices of hearings, court appearances or reports; coordinates the flow of documents necessary for court assignments; and properly queues electronically filed proceedings for processing. Desired skills and knowledge: (This job description does not include specific physical requirements necessary to perform the job, such as, carrying, standing and lifting. Such requirements vary from position to position and may be determined by the appointing authority) Advanced knowledge of court procedures and policies, legal documents, laws and legal factors pertaining to the court. Advanced knowledge of organization operations, functions and scope of authority of the court. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively while handling a high-volume workload in an environment subject to frequently changing priorities and high stress. Ability to exercise good judgment and make independent decisions in accordance with general policy and objectives. Ability to maintain a variety of complex records and prepare reports from an automated system. Minimum qualifications: (Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year for year basis provided a high school diploma or GED has been obtained): Associate's Degree in a related field or at least 60 semester hours from an institution of higher learning and two years of varied administrative experience performing a wide range of technical office duties. EMPLOYEES MAY BE EXPOSED TO : Evidence and testimony that may be disturbing, such as photographs of violent scenes and victims and or sexually explicit material; evidence that may include syringes, drugs, weapons and blood; the public who may potentially be verbally or physically abusive, allergens, such as perfumes and dust; and unpleasant odors, such as unwashed clothing or chemicals offered into evidence. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and have a strong commitment to diversity in all its forms. We are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who will assist us in demonstrating our essential values of excellence, integrity, justice, stewardship, teamwork and partnership.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Senior Court Clerk A position with the Missouri Judiciary provides you the opportunity to work with a variety of exceptional, hardworking people and to gain a valuable and rewarding career. It takes many types of talent to advance the mission of the Missouri Judiciary and to keep operations running smoothly. Our positions offer competitive benefit programs, growth opportunities and the ability to work with people in your community. General Duties: Perform technical clerical work in the Probate - Issue Department , which will include the following: this responsible, technical and paralegal work in the largest probate court. Work involves technical analysis, appraisal and recommendations to the probate judge or commissioners by interpreting the information provided, researching the law and making a determination on recommendations The level of work performed is differentiated by the greater degree of independence, legal assistant functions, specialized of duties required by the size of the court and volume of probate cases, authority exercised and training required. We are recruiting to fill a Senior Court Clerk position which is highly responsible advanced work using an electronic filing system in a court within the Missouri State Court System. Work involves responsibility for court case processing which may require the application of independent judgment and the application of statutes, policies and regulations, with minimal supervision. Work requires frequent interaction with the public providing exceptional customer service. Work may also involve financial record keeping within an automated case management system; providing direct support for a circuit judge or associate circuit judge providing a full range of responsibilities within the division's jurisdiction; or supervision of other staff. Other key responsibilities include: (The following duties are representative of this position, not comprehensive.) Performs case processing in receiving and initiating case files; performs technical duties such as reviewing judgments, preparing warrants, summonses, garnishments and executions, bond settings, and docket control. Reviews legal documents for necessary information required for filing; determines processing required and takes necessary action in accordance with court rules requiring a detailed knowledge of applicable terminology, rules, and procedures. Performs accounting duties in receiving and disbursing monies, reconciles financial accounts, and prepares daily and monthly financial reports. Provides information and customer assistance in person, via telephone, email or other mediums (without giving legal advice) (i.e., pro se litigants, attorneys, reporters, law enforcement, other judicial agencies, co-workers, supervisors, and judges). Prepares a variety of documents related to court operations including court orders, court calendars, notices of hearings, court appearances or reports; coordinates the flow of documents necessary for court assignments; and properly queues electronically filed proceedings for processing. Desired skills and knowledge: (This job description does not include specific physical requirements necessary to perform the job, such as, carrying, standing and lifting. Such requirements vary from position to position and may be determined by the appointing authority) Advanced knowledge of court procedures and policies, legal documents, laws and legal factors pertaining to the court. Advanced knowledge of organization operations, functions and scope of authority of the court. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively while handling a high-volume workload in an environment subject to frequently changing priorities and high stress. Ability to exercise good judgment and make independent decisions in accordance with general policy and objectives. Ability to maintain a variety of complex records and prepare reports from an automated system. Minimum qualifications: (Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year for year basis provided a high school diploma or GED has been obtained): Associate's Degree in a related field or at least 60 semester hours from an institution of higher learning and two years of varied administrative experience performing a wide range of technical office duties. EMPLOYEES MAY BE EXPOSED TO : Evidence and testimony that may be disturbing, such as photographs of violent scenes and victims and or sexually explicit material; evidence that may include syringes, drugs, weapons and blood; the public who may potentially be verbally or physically abusive, allergens, such as perfumes and dust; and unpleasant odors, such as unwashed clothing or chemicals offered into evidence. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and have a strong commitment to diversity in all its forms. We are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who will assist us in demonstrating our essential values of excellence, integrity, justice, stewardship, teamwork and partnership.
Job Summary Do you desire a position where you make a difference in people's lives and serve justice? If so, the place to find that dream job is with the Mohave County Superior Court and Probation. About the Mohave County Courts and Probation The Mohave County Courts and Probation are a high-performing organization, with a collaborative team of innovators who work to improve our Courts and the services we provide. We hire people who will share our vision of making a difference in people’s lives in the communities we serve. See all that the Mohave County Courts and Probation offer! Performs work of considerable difficulty in case processing and legal clerical duties for the Clerk of Superior Court. This is a working/journey position that works under general supervision. Work assignments may be in one or more case-type areas including but not limited to front counter, distribution, child support, fines, restitution, and jury. The incumbent applies judgment to the diversified subject matter, selecting appropriate guidelines, and applying general policies and procedures. Note: Resumes are considered supplemental information only. Failure to complete the entire online application, including fully detailing all education and experience, will likely result in disqualification. To apply: 1. Please read and follow Superior Court Application Instructions. At the bottom of the court website, refer to the drop-down menu "How to Apply." 2. Complete and submit an online application. 3. Candidates that apply will be required to complete the online Office Proficiency Assessment Certification (OPAC). An email will be sent to candidates to complete the OPAC test online. A copy of the OPAC or equivalent certificate obtained within the last 12 months demonstrating keyboarding speed at 40 words per minute for a five-minute test may be submitted. For questions contact Superior Court Human Resources at (928) 718-4928. The position is open until filled with an initial review of applications to begin November 7, 2023. Essential Job Functions For a complete job description please click here . Minimum Qualifications Requires a high school diploma or GED AND three (3) years of general office, legal clerical, or accounting-related experience, type 40 words per minute, OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Mohave County provides two options for Self Insured Medical Plan, paid by Employee & Employer, to regular employees (employees who work at least 30 hours per week). Both plan options utilize the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for in Arizona coverage, plus the Aetna Choice POS II network for out of Arizona coverage; when you need medical care, select a provider from the directory and verify the provider's current status as a network provider. The medical plans include pharmacy benefits. Summary Plan Description PLAN 1: Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plan Deductible $1,000 per person deductible. Calendar Year Out of Pocket Maximum per Single Coverage is $6,300 and $12,700 for Family Coverage. PLAN 2: High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) $3,000 maximum Out of Pocket for Single Coverage and $6000 maximum Out of Pocket maximum for Family Out of Pocket Maximum includes medical Deductible, medical Copays, Prescription Drug Deductible and Copays. TELADOC Teladoc is a healthcare option available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year for non-emergent medical conditions. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all regular employees working at least 30 hours per week. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. Health care reimbursement account: up to $2,850 per year Dependent daycare reimbursement account: up to $5,000 per year Health Savings Account (HSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all qualified employees who are on the High Deductible Health Plan. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. You may elect to contribute up to the full 2023 annual limit: $3,850 max employee contribution for Single coverage $7,750 max employee contribution for Family coverage. Dental Dental insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas . High Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit.High Option includes orthodontia benefit with lifetime maximum of $1,500. Low Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit. Vision Vision insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas. Ameritas offers access to a broad network of independent providers as well as access to out-of-network providers with two plan options available. Plan 1: EyeMed ViewPointe or Plan 2: VSP Focus. Short Term Disability Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Madison National Short-Term Disability (STD) is insurance that replaces some of your income if an injury or illness prevents you from working. Provided by Mohave County. Life Insurance Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Minnesota Life Basic Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment of $50,000 Provided by Mohave County to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week Optional / Voluntary Benefits Payroll deductions are available for the following Optional / Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance is available through Ochs, Inc.- Minnesota Life Insurance Company for employees, spouse and dependent children. Tax Deferred Compensation Plan 457: this option is voluntary and available to all employees through ICMA-RC or Nationwide. Identity Theft Protection is available through IdentityForce, Sontiq for employees and eligible dependents Retirement Systems / Long-Term Disability Mohave County is a MANDATORY participating agency in these classification-based retirement systems: (ASRS) Arizona State Retirement System: Eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week for 20 weeks or more. MANDATORY contribution rate as of 07/01/2023 is 12.29% beginning on your first paycheck and is employer matched. (CORP) Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Employees in Adult Detention positions with the Sheriff's Office. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (AOC-CORP) Administration of Courts - Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Juvenile Detention and Adult Probation (Superior Court). Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (PSPRS) Public Safety Retirement System: Employees in certain positions with the Sheriff's Office. Defined Benefit Tier 3 contribution amount is 9.94%. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Additional Benefits The following additional benefits are available to all regular employees: 11 Paid Holidays Payroll direct deposit Paid Time Off - vacation/sick time Pre-tax deduction plan Up to 80% of medical premiums paid by Mohave County Bereavement Leave These materials were created to help you understand the benefits available to you. This is not a Summary Plan Description and is not intended to replace the benefit summaries or schedule of benefits contained within the Plan. If any provision of these materials is inconsistent with the language of the Plan, the language of the Plan will govern .
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Do you desire a position where you make a difference in people's lives and serve justice? If so, the place to find that dream job is with the Mohave County Superior Court and Probation. About the Mohave County Courts and Probation The Mohave County Courts and Probation are a high-performing organization, with a collaborative team of innovators who work to improve our Courts and the services we provide. We hire people who will share our vision of making a difference in people’s lives in the communities we serve. See all that the Mohave County Courts and Probation offer! Performs work of considerable difficulty in case processing and legal clerical duties for the Clerk of Superior Court. This is a working/journey position that works under general supervision. Work assignments may be in one or more case-type areas including but not limited to front counter, distribution, child support, fines, restitution, and jury. The incumbent applies judgment to the diversified subject matter, selecting appropriate guidelines, and applying general policies and procedures. Note: Resumes are considered supplemental information only. Failure to complete the entire online application, including fully detailing all education and experience, will likely result in disqualification. To apply: 1. Please read and follow Superior Court Application Instructions. At the bottom of the court website, refer to the drop-down menu "How to Apply." 2. Complete and submit an online application. 3. Candidates that apply will be required to complete the online Office Proficiency Assessment Certification (OPAC). An email will be sent to candidates to complete the OPAC test online. A copy of the OPAC or equivalent certificate obtained within the last 12 months demonstrating keyboarding speed at 40 words per minute for a five-minute test may be submitted. For questions contact Superior Court Human Resources at (928) 718-4928. The position is open until filled with an initial review of applications to begin November 7, 2023. Essential Job Functions For a complete job description please click here . Minimum Qualifications Requires a high school diploma or GED AND three (3) years of general office, legal clerical, or accounting-related experience, type 40 words per minute, OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Mohave County provides two options for Self Insured Medical Plan, paid by Employee & Employer, to regular employees (employees who work at least 30 hours per week). Both plan options utilize the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for in Arizona coverage, plus the Aetna Choice POS II network for out of Arizona coverage; when you need medical care, select a provider from the directory and verify the provider's current status as a network provider. The medical plans include pharmacy benefits. Summary Plan Description PLAN 1: Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plan Deductible $1,000 per person deductible. Calendar Year Out of Pocket Maximum per Single Coverage is $6,300 and $12,700 for Family Coverage. PLAN 2: High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) $3,000 maximum Out of Pocket for Single Coverage and $6000 maximum Out of Pocket maximum for Family Out of Pocket Maximum includes medical Deductible, medical Copays, Prescription Drug Deductible and Copays. TELADOC Teladoc is a healthcare option available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year for non-emergent medical conditions. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all regular employees working at least 30 hours per week. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. Health care reimbursement account: up to $2,850 per year Dependent daycare reimbursement account: up to $5,000 per year Health Savings Account (HSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all qualified employees who are on the High Deductible Health Plan. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. You may elect to contribute up to the full 2023 annual limit: $3,850 max employee contribution for Single coverage $7,750 max employee contribution for Family coverage. Dental Dental insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas . High Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit.High Option includes orthodontia benefit with lifetime maximum of $1,500. Low Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit. Vision Vision insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas. Ameritas offers access to a broad network of independent providers as well as access to out-of-network providers with two plan options available. Plan 1: EyeMed ViewPointe or Plan 2: VSP Focus. Short Term Disability Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Madison National Short-Term Disability (STD) is insurance that replaces some of your income if an injury or illness prevents you from working. Provided by Mohave County. Life Insurance Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Minnesota Life Basic Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment of $50,000 Provided by Mohave County to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week Optional / Voluntary Benefits Payroll deductions are available for the following Optional / Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance is available through Ochs, Inc.- Minnesota Life Insurance Company for employees, spouse and dependent children. Tax Deferred Compensation Plan 457: this option is voluntary and available to all employees through ICMA-RC or Nationwide. Identity Theft Protection is available through IdentityForce, Sontiq for employees and eligible dependents Retirement Systems / Long-Term Disability Mohave County is a MANDATORY participating agency in these classification-based retirement systems: (ASRS) Arizona State Retirement System: Eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week for 20 weeks or more. MANDATORY contribution rate as of 07/01/2023 is 12.29% beginning on your first paycheck and is employer matched. (CORP) Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Employees in Adult Detention positions with the Sheriff's Office. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (AOC-CORP) Administration of Courts - Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Juvenile Detention and Adult Probation (Superior Court). Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (PSPRS) Public Safety Retirement System: Employees in certain positions with the Sheriff's Office. Defined Benefit Tier 3 contribution amount is 9.94%. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Additional Benefits The following additional benefits are available to all regular employees: 11 Paid Holidays Payroll direct deposit Paid Time Off - vacation/sick time Pre-tax deduction plan Up to 80% of medical premiums paid by Mohave County Bereavement Leave These materials were created to help you understand the benefits available to you. This is not a Summary Plan Description and is not intended to replace the benefit summaries or schedule of benefits contained within the Plan. If any provision of these materials is inconsistent with the language of the Plan, the language of the Plan will govern .
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Title: First Assistant Clerk of Court - Massachusetts Appeals Court Starting Pay: $167,446.53 - The salary is established by G.L. c. 211A, § 6. Departmental Mission Statement: MISSION STATEMENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS APPEALS COURT The Appeals Court is committed to providing justice under the law by rendering thoughtful, well- reasoned appellate decisions in a timely and efficient manner- and treating all those who come before the court fairly and impartially. MISSION STATEMENT OF THE APPEALS COURT CLERK'S OFFICE The Clerk's Office serves as the hub of the court's business and channels the flow of appeals to the court for resolution. As the administrative arm of the court, the Clerk's Office strives to promote and implement policies and procedures that support the court's mission to deliver justice in a fair, timely and efficient manner to individuals in each appeal. The Clerk's Office staff renders prompt and courteous service to the members of the Bar, the public, government agencies, Appeals Court judges and staff and the Commonwealth's trial courts and the Supreme Judicial Court. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE http://www.mass.gov/courts/appealscourt/about-the-court.html Notes: This position is posted, open until filled, preference to those that apply in the first 14 days. Position Summary: The First Assistant Clerk supports the Clerk in the implementation of court and office procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the handling of court business consistent with the Massachusetts General Laws and Massachusetts Rules of Court, and in the performance and professional development of office personnel. Work is performed under the direction of the Clerk of Court. The First Assistant Clerk has direct daily supervision of the assistant clerks and all office personnel. This supervision includes but is not limited to: ensuring the timely and accurate docketing of all filings and their proper routing to and from judicial chambers; the courteous, timely, and effective assistance of the public; assisting the Clerk in the hiring, training, and professional development of assistant clerks and office personnel; and the maintenance and improvement of case processing and case management procedures. The First Assistant Clerk also performs all the duties and complies with all the position requirements of an Assistant Clerk of the Massachusetts Appeals Court, which includes the review of motions and petitions and recommending action on behalf of the court, assisting the public, and participation on court committees and in public educational programs. In the absence of the Clerk, the First Assistant manages the Clerk’s Office and has the authority to make necessary personnel and policy decisions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • In consultation with the Clerk, develop office objectives in furtherance of the Appeals Court's mission. • Assist the Clerk to plan, direct, and coordinate the operational activities of the Clerk's Office. • Assist the Clerk in overseeing the office personnel's performance of all associated duties to ensure the timely processing and disposition of cases in accordance with applicable statutes, court rules, case law, and Appeals Court policies and procedures. • Assist the Clerk in overseeing office personnel's performance, education, and discipline, and ensure proper application of the collective bargaining contract and court's personnel policies. • Resolve complex inquiries concerning appellate law and procedures raised by parties, attorneys, judges, or court personnel. Conduct legal research on issues as necessary to respond to inquiries. • Monitor case management lists to ensure the timely processing and disposition of cases. • Maintain the office's internal operating procedures and supervise their application. • Oversee administration and improvement of case processing and case management procedures. • Develop internal educational materials for the office and court. • Foster and contribute to a congenial work-place environment that welcomes and encourages diverse viewpoints. Additional Responsibilities • Prepare legal memoranda and proposed orders to assist Justices' review of pending motions, petitions, and procedural matters. • Review newly docketed appeals and notices of appeal for jurisdiction and prepare legal memoranda and proposed orders on jurisdictional matters. • Oversee and participate in the review of papers submitted for filing to determine their compliance with the Massachusetts Court Rules and advise attorneys or parties about defects in filings. • Generate original correspondence to attorneys or parties to address defective filings or in response to written inquiries. Respond to letter and telephone inquiries regarding the Court’s practices, procedures or directives, reasons for rejecting filings, statuses of cases, the operative rules related to filings, etc. • Oversee preparation of the court’s oral argument and non-argument case lists. • Represent the Appeals Court or the Clerk's Office as active member of various court committees. • Perform or manage special projects. • Participate in or present at legal education seminars and conferences. • Interact with state and local bar associations and organizations. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Advanced computer skills. • Thorough knowledge of the Massachusetts Rules of Court, Massachusetts Appeals Court policies and procedures, and the appellate court's case records and processing systems. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Excellent interpersonal skills. • Advanced legal research and writing skills. • Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple projects with competing deadlines. • Ability to maintain complex and accurate court records. • Ability to plan and supervise the work of others. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain effective working relationships with the Justices, Assistant Clerks, Appeals Court departments and staff, court officials, attorneys, subordinate employees, government agencies, and the public. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency, through the interview process, in the following competencies: Communication Clearly conveys information and complex ideas, in both oral and written form, in an engaging and respectful manner that promotes mutual understanding and also permits response and feedback. Critical Thinking/Analytical Skills Collects, organizes, and reviews available data and applies correct legal standards and concepts to come to a reasoned, logical, and appropriate conclusion and recommendation under pressure and within the allotted time. Professional Knowledge Possesses and develops knowledge base and understanding of current legal issues, all aspects of the Massachusetts court system, and civil and criminal law and related appellate practice and procedure; and is proficient in the use of electronic legal research and electronic document management. Customer Service Behaves at all times in a courteous and professional manner toward co-workers, counsel, and the public, and commits to continuous improvement of outward-facing services. Adaptability Understands the need to occasionally alter one’s duties to appropriately address changing court conditions at any moment. Collaboration/Teamwork Effectively works toward common goals of the organization by supporting, encouraging, and sharing information with colleagues. Integrity Acts ethically and honestly in all interactions, maintains confidentiality, and builds professional relationships by promoting mutual trust both personally and as First Assistant Clerk. Personnel Management Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise the work of others. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position: • Law degree from an accredited law school. • Member of the Massachusetts Bar in good standing. • At least seven years of experience engaged in the practice of law or in a legal or managerial position in a court or legal office. • Experience with appellate law and procedure. Additionally, while not required, the following qualifications are preferred: Prior managerial or supervisory experience. Special Notes: • Court employees are not permitted to engage in the practice of law. • Employees of the Massachusetts courts are required to be Massachusetts residents. • This is a full-time position based in Boston, Massachusetts. • The position includes a generous State benefit package including a defined benefit pension plan, subject to vesting. Information about the Court's benefit page is available at https://www.mass.gov/guides/trial-court-employee-benefits • Employment is contingent upon passage of a criminal record check for all new hires. • The Appeals Court presently has a remote work policy under which employees may be allowed to work remotely for part of their weekly schedule. This policy is subject to future revision. New hires are required to work in person for a designated period of time. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Appeals Court seeks out, welcomes, and encourages applicants of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-24
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Title: First Assistant Clerk of Court - Massachusetts Appeals Court Starting Pay: $167,446.53 - The salary is established by G.L. c. 211A, § 6. Departmental Mission Statement: MISSION STATEMENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS APPEALS COURT The Appeals Court is committed to providing justice under the law by rendering thoughtful, well- reasoned appellate decisions in a timely and efficient manner- and treating all those who come before the court fairly and impartially. MISSION STATEMENT OF THE APPEALS COURT CLERK'S OFFICE The Clerk's Office serves as the hub of the court's business and channels the flow of appeals to the court for resolution. As the administrative arm of the court, the Clerk's Office strives to promote and implement policies and procedures that support the court's mission to deliver justice in a fair, timely and efficient manner to individuals in each appeal. The Clerk's Office staff renders prompt and courteous service to the members of the Bar, the public, government agencies, Appeals Court judges and staff and the Commonwealth's trial courts and the Supreme Judicial Court. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE http://www.mass.gov/courts/appealscourt/about-the-court.html Notes: This position is posted, open until filled, preference to those that apply in the first 14 days. Position Summary: The First Assistant Clerk supports the Clerk in the implementation of court and office procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the handling of court business consistent with the Massachusetts General Laws and Massachusetts Rules of Court, and in the performance and professional development of office personnel. Work is performed under the direction of the Clerk of Court. The First Assistant Clerk has direct daily supervision of the assistant clerks and all office personnel. This supervision includes but is not limited to: ensuring the timely and accurate docketing of all filings and their proper routing to and from judicial chambers; the courteous, timely, and effective assistance of the public; assisting the Clerk in the hiring, training, and professional development of assistant clerks and office personnel; and the maintenance and improvement of case processing and case management procedures. The First Assistant Clerk also performs all the duties and complies with all the position requirements of an Assistant Clerk of the Massachusetts Appeals Court, which includes the review of motions and petitions and recommending action on behalf of the court, assisting the public, and participation on court committees and in public educational programs. In the absence of the Clerk, the First Assistant manages the Clerk’s Office and has the authority to make necessary personnel and policy decisions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • In consultation with the Clerk, develop office objectives in furtherance of the Appeals Court's mission. • Assist the Clerk to plan, direct, and coordinate the operational activities of the Clerk's Office. • Assist the Clerk in overseeing the office personnel's performance of all associated duties to ensure the timely processing and disposition of cases in accordance with applicable statutes, court rules, case law, and Appeals Court policies and procedures. • Assist the Clerk in overseeing office personnel's performance, education, and discipline, and ensure proper application of the collective bargaining contract and court's personnel policies. • Resolve complex inquiries concerning appellate law and procedures raised by parties, attorneys, judges, or court personnel. Conduct legal research on issues as necessary to respond to inquiries. • Monitor case management lists to ensure the timely processing and disposition of cases. • Maintain the office's internal operating procedures and supervise their application. • Oversee administration and improvement of case processing and case management procedures. • Develop internal educational materials for the office and court. • Foster and contribute to a congenial work-place environment that welcomes and encourages diverse viewpoints. Additional Responsibilities • Prepare legal memoranda and proposed orders to assist Justices' review of pending motions, petitions, and procedural matters. • Review newly docketed appeals and notices of appeal for jurisdiction and prepare legal memoranda and proposed orders on jurisdictional matters. • Oversee and participate in the review of papers submitted for filing to determine their compliance with the Massachusetts Court Rules and advise attorneys or parties about defects in filings. • Generate original correspondence to attorneys or parties to address defective filings or in response to written inquiries. Respond to letter and telephone inquiries regarding the Court’s practices, procedures or directives, reasons for rejecting filings, statuses of cases, the operative rules related to filings, etc. • Oversee preparation of the court’s oral argument and non-argument case lists. • Represent the Appeals Court or the Clerk's Office as active member of various court committees. • Perform or manage special projects. • Participate in or present at legal education seminars and conferences. • Interact with state and local bar associations and organizations. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Advanced computer skills. • Thorough knowledge of the Massachusetts Rules of Court, Massachusetts Appeals Court policies and procedures, and the appellate court's case records and processing systems. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Excellent interpersonal skills. • Advanced legal research and writing skills. • Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple projects with competing deadlines. • Ability to maintain complex and accurate court records. • Ability to plan and supervise the work of others. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain effective working relationships with the Justices, Assistant Clerks, Appeals Court departments and staff, court officials, attorneys, subordinate employees, government agencies, and the public. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency, through the interview process, in the following competencies: Communication Clearly conveys information and complex ideas, in both oral and written form, in an engaging and respectful manner that promotes mutual understanding and also permits response and feedback. Critical Thinking/Analytical Skills Collects, organizes, and reviews available data and applies correct legal standards and concepts to come to a reasoned, logical, and appropriate conclusion and recommendation under pressure and within the allotted time. Professional Knowledge Possesses and develops knowledge base and understanding of current legal issues, all aspects of the Massachusetts court system, and civil and criminal law and related appellate practice and procedure; and is proficient in the use of electronic legal research and electronic document management. Customer Service Behaves at all times in a courteous and professional manner toward co-workers, counsel, and the public, and commits to continuous improvement of outward-facing services. Adaptability Understands the need to occasionally alter one’s duties to appropriately address changing court conditions at any moment. Collaboration/Teamwork Effectively works toward common goals of the organization by supporting, encouraging, and sharing information with colleagues. Integrity Acts ethically and honestly in all interactions, maintains confidentiality, and builds professional relationships by promoting mutual trust both personally and as First Assistant Clerk. Personnel Management Demonstrated ability to effectively supervise the work of others. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position: • Law degree from an accredited law school. • Member of the Massachusetts Bar in good standing. • At least seven years of experience engaged in the practice of law or in a legal or managerial position in a court or legal office. • Experience with appellate law and procedure. Additionally, while not required, the following qualifications are preferred: Prior managerial or supervisory experience. Special Notes: • Court employees are not permitted to engage in the practice of law. • Employees of the Massachusetts courts are required to be Massachusetts residents. • This is a full-time position based in Boston, Massachusetts. • The position includes a generous State benefit package including a defined benefit pension plan, subject to vesting. Information about the Court's benefit page is available at https://www.mass.gov/guides/trial-court-employee-benefits • Employment is contingent upon passage of a criminal record check for all new hires. • The Appeals Court presently has a remote work policy under which employees may be allowed to work remotely for part of their weekly schedule. This policy is subject to future revision. New hires are required to work in person for a designated period of time. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Appeals Court seeks out, welcomes, and encourages applicants of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-24
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Clerk of Court - Massachusetts Appeals Court Starting Pay: $179,336.54 - The salary is established by G.L. c. 211A, § 6. Departmental Mission Statement: MISSION STATEMENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS APPEALS COURT The Appeals Court is committed to providing justice under the law by rendering thoughtful, well- reasoned appellate decisions in a timely and efficient manner and treating all those who come before the court fairly and impartially. MISSION STATEMENT OF THE APPEALS COURT CLERK'S OFFICE The Clerk's Office serves as the hub of the court's business and channels the flow of appeals to the court for resolution. As the administrative arm of the court, the Clerk's Office strives to promote and implement policies and procedures that support the court's mission to deliver justice in a fair, timely and efficient manner to individuals in each appeal. The Clerk's Office staff renders prompt and courteous service to the members of the Bar, the public, government agencies, Appeals Court judges and staff and the Commonwealth's trial courts and the Supreme Judicial Court. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE http://www.mass.gov/courts/appealscourt/about-the-court.html Notes: This position is posted, open until filled, preference to those that apply in the first 14 days. Position Summary: The Clerk of Court is the Chief Operating Officer for the Clerk's Office of the Massachusetts Appeals Court under G.L. c. 211A, §. 6. The Clerk reports to the Chief Justice of the Appeals Court. The Clerk is responsible for the development and implementation of court and office procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the handling of court business consistent with the Massachusetts General Laws and Massachusetts Rules of Court, and in the performance and professional development of office personnel. The Clerk has direct daily supervision of the Assistant Clerks, including the First Assistant Clerk, and all office personnel. The Clerk must be able to respectfully and thoughtfully hire and manage personnel from diverse backgrounds. This supervision includes but is not limited to: ensuring the timely and accurate docketing of all filings and their proper routing to and from judicial chambers; the courteous, timely, and effective assistance of the public; assisting the Justices in the hiring, training, and professional development of the First Assistant Clerk, additional Assistant Clerks, and other office personnel; and the maintenance and improvement of case processing and case management procedures. The Clerk may also be called upon to perform all the duties and comply with all the position requirements of the Assistant Clerks of the Appeals Court, including that of the First Assistant Clerk, which include reviewing motions and petitions and recommending action on behalf of the court, assisting members of the public, and participating in court committees and public educational programs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct and oversee the business of the Appeals Court Clerk's Office, including case management, court sessions, court calendars and sittings, records maintenance, statistical reporting, and opinion publication and circulation. Specifically: • Develop office objectives in furtherance of the Appeals Court's mission. • Plan, direct, and coordinate the operational activities of the Clerk's Office. • Oversee the office personnel's performance of all associated duties to ensure the timely processing and disposition of cases in accordance with applicable statutes, court rules, case law, and Appeals Court policies and procedures. • Oversee the office personnel's performance and education, and discipline and ensure proper application of the collective bargaining agreement and the court's personnel policies. • Resolve complex inquiries concerning appellate law and procedures raised by parties, attorneys, judges, or court personnel. Conduct legal research on issues as necessary to respond to inquiries. • Monitor case management lists to ensure the timely processing and disposition of cases. • Maintain the office's internal operating procedures and supervise their application. • Oversee administration and improvement of case processing and case management procedures. • Develop internal educational materials for the office and the court. • Foster and contribute to a congenial work-place environment that welcomes and encourages diverse viewpoints. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Prepare legal memoranda and proposed orders to assist Justices' review of pending motions, petitions, and procedural matters. • Oversee communication and cooperation with the clerk’s offices of the Supreme Judicial court and trial courts. • Review newly docketed appeals and notices of appeal for jurisdiction and prepare legal memoranda and proposed orders on jurisdictional matters. • Oversee and participate in the review of papers submitted for filing to determine their compliance with the Massachusetts court rules and advise attorneys or parties about defects in filings. • Generate original correspondence to attorneys or parties to address defective filings or in response to written inquiries. Respond to letter and telephone inquiries regarding the Court’s practices, procedures or directives, reasons for rejecting filings, status of cases, operative rules related to filings, etc. • Oversee preparation of the court’s oral argument and non-argument case lists. • Represent the Appeals Court and the Clerk's Office as an active member of various court committees. • Perform and manage special projects including the implementation of a new case management system. • Participate in and present at legal education seminars and conferences. • Interact with state and local bar associations and organizations and community groups. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES • Advanced computer skills. • Thorough knowledge of the Massachusetts Rules of Court, Massachusetts Appeals Court policies and procedures, and the Appeals Court's case records and processing systems. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Excellent interpersonal skills. • Advanced legal research and writing skills. • Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple projects with competing deadlines. • Ability to maintain complex and accurate court records. • Ability to plan and supervise the work of others. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain effective working relationships with the Justices, Assistant Clerks, Appeals Court departments and staff, court officials, attorneys, subordinate employees, government agencies, and the public. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency, through the interview process, in the following competencies: Communication Clearly conveys information and complex ideas, in both oral and written form, in an engaging and respectful manner that promotes mutual understanding and also permits response and feedback. Critical Thinking/Analytical Skills Collects, organizes, and reviews available data and applies correct legal standards and concepts to come to a reasoned, logical, and appropriate conclusion and recommendation under pressure and within the allotted time. Professional Knowledge Possesses and develops knowledge base and understanding of current legal issues, all aspects of the Massachusetts court system, and civil and criminal law and related appellate practice and procedure, and is proficient in the use of electronic legal research and electronic document management. Customer Service Behaves at all times in a courteous and professional manner toward co-workers, counsel, and the public, and commits to continuous improvement of outward-facing services. Adaptability Understands the need to respond, sometimes on short notice, to changing court conditions and needs. Collaboration/Teamwork Effectively works toward common goals of the organization by supporting, encouraging, and sharing information with colleagues. Integrity Acts ethically and honestly in all interactions, maintains confidentiality, and builds professional relationships by promoting trust both personally and as Clerk. Personnel Management Demonstrates ability to effectively supervise the work of others. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position: • Law degree from an accredited law school. • Member of the Massachusetts Bar in good standing. • At least ten years of experience engaged in the practice of law or in a legal or managerial position in a court or legal office. • Experience with appellate law and procedure. Additionally, while not required, the following qualifications are preferred: • Prior managerial or supervisory experience. Special Notes: • Court employees are not permitted to engage in the practice of law. • Employees of the Massachusetts courts are required to be Massachusetts residents. • This is a full-time position based in Boston, Massachusetts. • The position includes a generous State benefit package including a defined benefit pension plan, subject to vesting. Information about the Court's benefit page is available at https://www.mass.gov/guides/trial-court-employee-benefits • Employment is contingent upon passage of a criminal record check for all new hires. The Appeals Court presently has a remote work policy under which employees may be allowed to work remotely for part of their weekly schedule. This policy is subject to future revision. The Clerk will be required to work in person for a designated period of time to be determined by the Chief Justice. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Appeals Court seeks out, welcomes, and encourages applicants of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-24
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Title: Clerk of Court - Massachusetts Appeals Court Starting Pay: $179,336.54 - The salary is established by G.L. c. 211A, § 6. Departmental Mission Statement: MISSION STATEMENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS APPEALS COURT The Appeals Court is committed to providing justice under the law by rendering thoughtful, well- reasoned appellate decisions in a timely and efficient manner and treating all those who come before the court fairly and impartially. MISSION STATEMENT OF THE APPEALS COURT CLERK'S OFFICE The Clerk's Office serves as the hub of the court's business and channels the flow of appeals to the court for resolution. As the administrative arm of the court, the Clerk's Office strives to promote and implement policies and procedures that support the court's mission to deliver justice in a fair, timely and efficient manner to individuals in each appeal. The Clerk's Office staff renders prompt and courteous service to the members of the Bar, the public, government agencies, Appeals Court judges and staff and the Commonwealth's trial courts and the Supreme Judicial Court. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE http://www.mass.gov/courts/appealscourt/about-the-court.html Notes: This position is posted, open until filled, preference to those that apply in the first 14 days. Position Summary: The Clerk of Court is the Chief Operating Officer for the Clerk's Office of the Massachusetts Appeals Court under G.L. c. 211A, §. 6. The Clerk reports to the Chief Justice of the Appeals Court. The Clerk is responsible for the development and implementation of court and office procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the handling of court business consistent with the Massachusetts General Laws and Massachusetts Rules of Court, and in the performance and professional development of office personnel. The Clerk has direct daily supervision of the Assistant Clerks, including the First Assistant Clerk, and all office personnel. The Clerk must be able to respectfully and thoughtfully hire and manage personnel from diverse backgrounds. This supervision includes but is not limited to: ensuring the timely and accurate docketing of all filings and their proper routing to and from judicial chambers; the courteous, timely, and effective assistance of the public; assisting the Justices in the hiring, training, and professional development of the First Assistant Clerk, additional Assistant Clerks, and other office personnel; and the maintenance and improvement of case processing and case management procedures. The Clerk may also be called upon to perform all the duties and comply with all the position requirements of the Assistant Clerks of the Appeals Court, including that of the First Assistant Clerk, which include reviewing motions and petitions and recommending action on behalf of the court, assisting members of the public, and participating in court committees and public educational programs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct and oversee the business of the Appeals Court Clerk's Office, including case management, court sessions, court calendars and sittings, records maintenance, statistical reporting, and opinion publication and circulation. Specifically: • Develop office objectives in furtherance of the Appeals Court's mission. • Plan, direct, and coordinate the operational activities of the Clerk's Office. • Oversee the office personnel's performance of all associated duties to ensure the timely processing and disposition of cases in accordance with applicable statutes, court rules, case law, and Appeals Court policies and procedures. • Oversee the office personnel's performance and education, and discipline and ensure proper application of the collective bargaining agreement and the court's personnel policies. • Resolve complex inquiries concerning appellate law and procedures raised by parties, attorneys, judges, or court personnel. Conduct legal research on issues as necessary to respond to inquiries. • Monitor case management lists to ensure the timely processing and disposition of cases. • Maintain the office's internal operating procedures and supervise their application. • Oversee administration and improvement of case processing and case management procedures. • Develop internal educational materials for the office and the court. • Foster and contribute to a congenial work-place environment that welcomes and encourages diverse viewpoints. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Prepare legal memoranda and proposed orders to assist Justices' review of pending motions, petitions, and procedural matters. • Oversee communication and cooperation with the clerk’s offices of the Supreme Judicial court and trial courts. • Review newly docketed appeals and notices of appeal for jurisdiction and prepare legal memoranda and proposed orders on jurisdictional matters. • Oversee and participate in the review of papers submitted for filing to determine their compliance with the Massachusetts court rules and advise attorneys or parties about defects in filings. • Generate original correspondence to attorneys or parties to address defective filings or in response to written inquiries. Respond to letter and telephone inquiries regarding the Court’s practices, procedures or directives, reasons for rejecting filings, status of cases, operative rules related to filings, etc. • Oversee preparation of the court’s oral argument and non-argument case lists. • Represent the Appeals Court and the Clerk's Office as an active member of various court committees. • Perform and manage special projects including the implementation of a new case management system. • Participate in and present at legal education seminars and conferences. • Interact with state and local bar associations and organizations and community groups. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES • Advanced computer skills. • Thorough knowledge of the Massachusetts Rules of Court, Massachusetts Appeals Court policies and procedures, and the Appeals Court's case records and processing systems. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Excellent interpersonal skills. • Advanced legal research and writing skills. • Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple projects with competing deadlines. • Ability to maintain complex and accurate court records. • Ability to plan and supervise the work of others. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain effective working relationships with the Justices, Assistant Clerks, Appeals Court departments and staff, court officials, attorneys, subordinate employees, government agencies, and the public. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency, through the interview process, in the following competencies: Communication Clearly conveys information and complex ideas, in both oral and written form, in an engaging and respectful manner that promotes mutual understanding and also permits response and feedback. Critical Thinking/Analytical Skills Collects, organizes, and reviews available data and applies correct legal standards and concepts to come to a reasoned, logical, and appropriate conclusion and recommendation under pressure and within the allotted time. Professional Knowledge Possesses and develops knowledge base and understanding of current legal issues, all aspects of the Massachusetts court system, and civil and criminal law and related appellate practice and procedure, and is proficient in the use of electronic legal research and electronic document management. Customer Service Behaves at all times in a courteous and professional manner toward co-workers, counsel, and the public, and commits to continuous improvement of outward-facing services. Adaptability Understands the need to respond, sometimes on short notice, to changing court conditions and needs. Collaboration/Teamwork Effectively works toward common goals of the organization by supporting, encouraging, and sharing information with colleagues. Integrity Acts ethically and honestly in all interactions, maintains confidentiality, and builds professional relationships by promoting trust both personally and as Clerk. Personnel Management Demonstrates ability to effectively supervise the work of others. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position: • Law degree from an accredited law school. • Member of the Massachusetts Bar in good standing. • At least ten years of experience engaged in the practice of law or in a legal or managerial position in a court or legal office. • Experience with appellate law and procedure. Additionally, while not required, the following qualifications are preferred: • Prior managerial or supervisory experience. Special Notes: • Court employees are not permitted to engage in the practice of law. • Employees of the Massachusetts courts are required to be Massachusetts residents. • This is a full-time position based in Boston, Massachusetts. • The position includes a generous State benefit package including a defined benefit pension plan, subject to vesting. Information about the Court's benefit page is available at https://www.mass.gov/guides/trial-court-employee-benefits • Employment is contingent upon passage of a criminal record check for all new hires. The Appeals Court presently has a remote work policy under which employees may be allowed to work remotely for part of their weekly schedule. This policy is subject to future revision. The Clerk will be required to work in person for a designated period of time to be determined by the Chief Justice. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Appeals Court seeks out, welcomes, and encourages applicants of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-24
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Sessions Clerk - West Roxbury Division of Boston Municipal Court Pay Grade: Grade 13 Starting Pay: $59,047.98 Departmental Mission Statement: Given our unique responsibility to advance the fair administration of justice, the Boston Municipal Court Department is devoted to the rule of law through the conscientious and expeditious resolution of disputes, with a commitment to restoring the human spirit through correction, education, respect and compassion. Organizational Profile: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/boston-municipal-court Notes: This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for regularly attending sessions of court in place of a Clerk-Magistrate, Assistant Clerk-Magistrate, Register of Probate, or Assistant Register of Probate, unless otherwise prohibited by statute. Performs specific functions in court such as: • calling the list • administering oaths • receiving documents and exhibits • and recording dispositions. • Also performs case processing duties when court is not in session. • Provides service to the public and other individuals who have business with the court consistent with policies on confidentiality. • The position title above the entry level requires the performance of more responsible duties and more specialized out of court case processing duties. • Employees are appointed into this series at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher-level position title consistent with the specifications for the higher level position title. The position title reverts back to the entry level when there is a vacancy. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. Sessions Clerk I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to run sessions of court and to perform case processing duties when court is not in session. Sessions Clerk II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to provide assistance in the area of case management and to perform more advanced case processing duties when court is not in session. Sessions Clerk I Duties: Regularly attends sessions of court for a major portion of the work day. While in court, assists the judge presiding over the session by: •Calling the list • Presenting matters to the court • ensuring that the session is stenographically or electronically recorded. • Administering oaths and giving directions to the parties as necessary • Recording the judge's decisions • Drawing orders reflecting those decisions as directed by the judge. • Performing related duties, as necessary. • Performs courtroom duties alone or may supervise other employees depending on the needs of the session. • Receives, marks, and maintains custody of papers and exhibits offered at trial and ensures their security. • Maintains trial and hearing schedules and notifies interested parties. • Prepares trial lists and all required files. • forms, and exhibits in anticipation of court sessions. • Records and maintains accurate minutes of all orders, judgments, or directions of the court. • Receives training and assists advanced users on MassCourts, a comprehensive, integrated case management system which features electronic filing of criminal complaints, warrant processing, extensive docketing, scheduling, and management reporting • Prepares, accepts, notates, and preserves files • Assists the public, litigants, and attorneys concerning court schedules or court functions, rules, or practices. • Ensures compliance with court orders regarding submission of documents subsequent to hearing • Distributes case files to the appropriate personnel for further processing; • Performs case processing functions within an office when court is not in session; • Performs the duties of a lower level series as required. Sessions Clerk II Additional Duties: • Provides assistance in the area of case management, including coordinating with judges concerning scheduling, size of calendars, creation of special calendars as needed, working out conflicts concerning dates and length of time required, coordinating continuances, and determining case readiness. • Assists as a supervisor of courtroom personnel, making assignments, reviewing calendars, and maintaining an awareness of session requirements through discussions with Judges and Clerks, monitoring work activities and resolving problems, and coordinating the training of new courtroom personnel. • Regularly meets with court personnel and other individuals to discuss ways to improve the efficiencies of court sessions and related work within established guidelines and recommends improved methods and procedures to a supervisor. • Performs advanced case processing functions using MassCourts when court is not in session. • Performs special projects pertaining to cash flow management as required. • Performs the duties of the lower level within this series as required. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Sessions Clerk. Sessions Clerk I Requirements: • Graduation from high school or its equivalent and a minimum of five years of experience in an office of a Clerk-Magistrate or a Register of Probate, • Including experience as a Courtroom Procedures Clerk, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Thorough knowledge of state statutes, court procedures and policies, legal documents and terminology, laws, and functions of the court. • Demonstrated knowledge of the rules, practices, and procedures pertaining to court sessions. • Demonstrated ability to navigate and recall court records and data from the MassCourts case management system. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • Excellent organizational skills. • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to perform work and communicate in a highly visible and public setting. • Ability to handle multiple issues simultaneously. • Ability to maintain accurate records of proceedings. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. • Ability to serve the public and others with business before the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to perform case processing duties when court is not in session. Sessions Clerk II Additional Requirements: • A minimum of three years of experience as a Sessions Clerk I. • Thorough knowledge of the rules, practices, and procedures pertaining to all types of court sessions. • Considerable knowledge of all courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during any court session. • Excellent organizational skills, including the demonstrated ability to process a high volume of court papers in an organized and efficient manner. • Demonstrated working knowledge of case processing using MassCourts. • Ability to perform case processing duties when court is not in session. • Considerable knowledge of the procedures related to the processing of all types of cases and the ability to process those cases from beginning to end. • Demonstrated ability to identify problems and to develop creative solutions to those problems. • Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgments. • Demonstrated ability to assign, supervise and review the work of subordinate employees. • Demonstrated ability to perform research and to prepare reports. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-24
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
Title: Sessions Clerk - West Roxbury Division of Boston Municipal Court Pay Grade: Grade 13 Starting Pay: $59,047.98 Departmental Mission Statement: Given our unique responsibility to advance the fair administration of justice, the Boston Municipal Court Department is devoted to the rule of law through the conscientious and expeditious resolution of disputes, with a commitment to restoring the human spirit through correction, education, respect and compassion. Organizational Profile: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/boston-municipal-court Notes: This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for regularly attending sessions of court in place of a Clerk-Magistrate, Assistant Clerk-Magistrate, Register of Probate, or Assistant Register of Probate, unless otherwise prohibited by statute. Performs specific functions in court such as: • calling the list • administering oaths • receiving documents and exhibits • and recording dispositions. • Also performs case processing duties when court is not in session. • Provides service to the public and other individuals who have business with the court consistent with policies on confidentiality. • The position title above the entry level requires the performance of more responsible duties and more specialized out of court case processing duties. • Employees are appointed into this series at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher-level position title consistent with the specifications for the higher level position title. The position title reverts back to the entry level when there is a vacancy. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. Sessions Clerk I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to run sessions of court and to perform case processing duties when court is not in session. Sessions Clerk II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to provide assistance in the area of case management and to perform more advanced case processing duties when court is not in session. Sessions Clerk I Duties: Regularly attends sessions of court for a major portion of the work day. While in court, assists the judge presiding over the session by: •Calling the list • Presenting matters to the court • ensuring that the session is stenographically or electronically recorded. • Administering oaths and giving directions to the parties as necessary • Recording the judge's decisions • Drawing orders reflecting those decisions as directed by the judge. • Performing related duties, as necessary. • Performs courtroom duties alone or may supervise other employees depending on the needs of the session. • Receives, marks, and maintains custody of papers and exhibits offered at trial and ensures their security. • Maintains trial and hearing schedules and notifies interested parties. • Prepares trial lists and all required files. • forms, and exhibits in anticipation of court sessions. • Records and maintains accurate minutes of all orders, judgments, or directions of the court. • Receives training and assists advanced users on MassCourts, a comprehensive, integrated case management system which features electronic filing of criminal complaints, warrant processing, extensive docketing, scheduling, and management reporting • Prepares, accepts, notates, and preserves files • Assists the public, litigants, and attorneys concerning court schedules or court functions, rules, or practices. • Ensures compliance with court orders regarding submission of documents subsequent to hearing • Distributes case files to the appropriate personnel for further processing; • Performs case processing functions within an office when court is not in session; • Performs the duties of a lower level series as required. Sessions Clerk II Additional Duties: • Provides assistance in the area of case management, including coordinating with judges concerning scheduling, size of calendars, creation of special calendars as needed, working out conflicts concerning dates and length of time required, coordinating continuances, and determining case readiness. • Assists as a supervisor of courtroom personnel, making assignments, reviewing calendars, and maintaining an awareness of session requirements through discussions with Judges and Clerks, monitoring work activities and resolving problems, and coordinating the training of new courtroom personnel. • Regularly meets with court personnel and other individuals to discuss ways to improve the efficiencies of court sessions and related work within established guidelines and recommends improved methods and procedures to a supervisor. • Performs advanced case processing functions using MassCourts when court is not in session. • Performs special projects pertaining to cash flow management as required. • Performs the duties of the lower level within this series as required. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Sessions Clerk. Sessions Clerk I Requirements: • Graduation from high school or its equivalent and a minimum of five years of experience in an office of a Clerk-Magistrate or a Register of Probate, • Including experience as a Courtroom Procedures Clerk, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Thorough knowledge of state statutes, court procedures and policies, legal documents and terminology, laws, and functions of the court. • Demonstrated knowledge of the rules, practices, and procedures pertaining to court sessions. • Demonstrated ability to navigate and recall court records and data from the MassCourts case management system. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • Excellent organizational skills. • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to perform work and communicate in a highly visible and public setting. • Ability to handle multiple issues simultaneously. • Ability to maintain accurate records of proceedings. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. • Ability to serve the public and others with business before the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to perform case processing duties when court is not in session. Sessions Clerk II Additional Requirements: • A minimum of three years of experience as a Sessions Clerk I. • Thorough knowledge of the rules, practices, and procedures pertaining to all types of court sessions. • Considerable knowledge of all courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during any court session. • Excellent organizational skills, including the demonstrated ability to process a high volume of court papers in an organized and efficient manner. • Demonstrated working knowledge of case processing using MassCourts. • Ability to perform case processing duties when court is not in session. • Considerable knowledge of the procedures related to the processing of all types of cases and the ability to process those cases from beginning to end. • Demonstrated ability to identify problems and to develop creative solutions to those problems. • Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgments. • Demonstrated ability to assign, supervise and review the work of subordinate employees. • Demonstrated ability to perform research and to prepare reports. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-24
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Case Specialist - Barnstable District Court Pay Grade: Grade 7 Starting Pay: $44,865.27 Departmental Mission Statement: As a gateway to justice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the District Court is dedicated to the administration of justice in a fair, impartial, and timely manner in accordance with the rule of law. In fulfilling this role, the District Court shall provide the communities it serves with an environment that is safe, accessible, and respectful to all. The District Court shall conduct its business with integrity, competence, and a commitment to excellence in order to promote public trust and confidence in the judicial system. Organizational Profile : https://www.mass.gov/orgs/district-court Notes: This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the processing of cases, including entering data in automated systems, within an office of a Clerk-Magistrate, a Register of Probate, or an equivalent office. • In addition to case processing duties, this series is responsible for providing service to the public and other individuals who have business with the court, consistent with policies on confidentiality. • The position titles above the entry level require the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires more knowledge of court procedures and operations and the exercise of more independent judgment. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher-level position titles within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher-level position titles. The position titles revert to the entry level when there are vacancies. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS : This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. • Case Specialist I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform a variety of duties which teach them the business of the office or a major work unit within an office. • Case Specialist II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more complex case processing functions within a major work unit of an office and to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units as required. They are also expected to perform administrative support functions. • Case Specialist III - This is the third level position title within this series. Employees at this third level are expected to perform advanced case processing functions within a major work unit of an office with limited supervision, to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units, and to be able to provide occasional assistance in a court session as required. • Case Specialist IV - This is the fourth level within this series. Employees at this fourth level are expected to function as a resource person within a major work unit of an office, to be able to perform the full range of case processing responsibilities in all work units as required, to assist in the training of employees, and to be able to provide regular assistance in any court session as required. May also serve as a back-up to a Case Coordinator. Duties: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. Case Specialist I Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes assisting the public in filling out forms and applications and responding to routine requests for information concerning cases, scheduling and court procedures. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Receives training and assists experienced users on MassCourts, a comprehensive, integrated case management system which features electronic filing of complaints, extensive docketing, scheduling, and management reporting, or on another case processing system. • Performs general case intake duties, including receiving court papers and documents, determining general case category, making docket entries, either manually or through an automated case processing system as necessary, and preparing case file folders. • Prepares manually or enters through an automated case processing system as necessary, complaints, petitions, summonses, warrants, daily lists, orders of commitment, other standard form documents, and updates to case information. Such functions may be performed in an office or in a courtroom. • Sends out notices to various parties and attorneys. • Answers incoming phone calls, routes callers to appropriate personnel, takes messages, and provides routine information in response to inquiries. • Copies, files, retrieves, and sorts court papers, documents, and folders according to established procedures. • Receives, date stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming mail. Processes outgoing mail. • Performs cashiering duties, including receiving money, determining case type, making entries in the cash register or other system, validating case papers to reflect payments, and issuing receipts. • Maintains statistical data concerning cases processing activities. • Performs related duties as required. Case Specialist II Additional Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes providing information of a more specialized and/or detailed nature. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs more complex case processing functions, including reviewing court documents, papers, and filings for accuracy and completeness, and determining processing required prior to entering them in the permanent record, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system as necessary, identifying inaccuracies and or discrepancies and taking action to resolve such inaccuracies or discrepancies within established guidelines, or referring unusual problems to a supervisor. • Performs routine administrative support duties such as preparing fiscal forms and correspondence using word processing software as required. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform complex case processing functions within other major work units as required. • Performs all of the duties of the lower level within this series as required. Case Specialist III Additional Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes responding to unusual or complicated requests for information. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Processes complicated cases involving multiple offices, agencies, parties, and legal issues, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs advanced case processing duties requiring independent judgment concerning the types of action to be taken and making determinations as to when it is appropriate to take such actions. • Assists in the training of new employees and in the ongoing training of other employees. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform advanced case processing functions within all of the major work units of an office as required. • May provide occasional assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in a court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Case Specialist IV Additional Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • Capable of handling the most unusual and complicated inquiries within established guidelines. • May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs the most complex case processing functions within established guidelines, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Serves as a resource to employees in an office and to employees in other offices, including answering questions and assisting in resolving problems. • Prepares a variety of orders, documents and correspondence requiring a detailed knowledge of statutes, rules, administrative procedures, office policies, and the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs administrative support responsibilities for a supervisor, including composing correspondence for the supervisor's review and signature, typing memoranda, reports, and other documents, maintaining an appointment calendar, and arranging meetings, and maintaining files. • Provides assistance to staff using word processing and other software applications, such as the court's automated case processing system. • May provide regular assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in any court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • May serve as a back-up to a higher-level series. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for a position of Case Specialist. Case Specialist I Requirements : • Graduation from high school or its equivalent. • Some general clerical or customer service experience. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • General knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. • Ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to learn the procedures and functions, manual and automated, of the office to which assigned. • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to perform routine data entry at an acceptable rate of speed. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with court staff. • Ability to communicate effectively with others. Case Specialist II Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two of years of experience as a Case Specialist I. • Demonstrated understanding and training in the court's automated case processing system, as well as all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to which assigned. • Working knowledge and ability to effectively use MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Ability to effectively use word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to prepare documents. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to provide specialized or technical information. • Demonstrated ability to identify problems with court documents, papers and filings and to take appropriate action within established guidelines. Case Specialist III Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist II. • Considerable working knowledge of case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge and training in all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to assigned and a working knowledge of the procedures related to the processing of cases in the other work units or functional areas of an office. • Working knowledge of the fiscal policies of the Trial Court and ability to prepare fiscal reports. • Working knowledge of courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during court sessions. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to unusual or complicated requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to process complicated cases from beginning to end. • Demonstrated ability to work without close supervision. Case Specialist IV Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist III. • Considerable knowledge of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the processing of all types of cases and the ability to process those cases from beginning to end. • Considerable working knowledge of all case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge of all courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during any court session. • Considerable knowledge of word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to perform complex functions such as merge letters, macros, templates, etc. • Familiarity with spreadsheets. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to difficult and sensitive requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to function as a resource person. • Demonstrated ability to prepare statistical and written reports. • Demonstrated ability to train employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-24
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
Title: Case Specialist - Barnstable District Court Pay Grade: Grade 7 Starting Pay: $44,865.27 Departmental Mission Statement: As a gateway to justice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the District Court is dedicated to the administration of justice in a fair, impartial, and timely manner in accordance with the rule of law. In fulfilling this role, the District Court shall provide the communities it serves with an environment that is safe, accessible, and respectful to all. The District Court shall conduct its business with integrity, competence, and a commitment to excellence in order to promote public trust and confidence in the judicial system. Organizational Profile : https://www.mass.gov/orgs/district-court Notes: This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the processing of cases, including entering data in automated systems, within an office of a Clerk-Magistrate, a Register of Probate, or an equivalent office. • In addition to case processing duties, this series is responsible for providing service to the public and other individuals who have business with the court, consistent with policies on confidentiality. • The position titles above the entry level require the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires more knowledge of court procedures and operations and the exercise of more independent judgment. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher-level position titles within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher-level position titles. The position titles revert to the entry level when there are vacancies. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS : This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. • Case Specialist I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform a variety of duties which teach them the business of the office or a major work unit within an office. • Case Specialist II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more complex case processing functions within a major work unit of an office and to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units as required. They are also expected to perform administrative support functions. • Case Specialist III - This is the third level position title within this series. Employees at this third level are expected to perform advanced case processing functions within a major work unit of an office with limited supervision, to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units, and to be able to provide occasional assistance in a court session as required. • Case Specialist IV - This is the fourth level within this series. Employees at this fourth level are expected to function as a resource person within a major work unit of an office, to be able to perform the full range of case processing responsibilities in all work units as required, to assist in the training of employees, and to be able to provide regular assistance in any court session as required. May also serve as a back-up to a Case Coordinator. Duties: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. Case Specialist I Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes assisting the public in filling out forms and applications and responding to routine requests for information concerning cases, scheduling and court procedures. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Receives training and assists experienced users on MassCourts, a comprehensive, integrated case management system which features electronic filing of complaints, extensive docketing, scheduling, and management reporting, or on another case processing system. • Performs general case intake duties, including receiving court papers and documents, determining general case category, making docket entries, either manually or through an automated case processing system as necessary, and preparing case file folders. • Prepares manually or enters through an automated case processing system as necessary, complaints, petitions, summonses, warrants, daily lists, orders of commitment, other standard form documents, and updates to case information. Such functions may be performed in an office or in a courtroom. • Sends out notices to various parties and attorneys. • Answers incoming phone calls, routes callers to appropriate personnel, takes messages, and provides routine information in response to inquiries. • Copies, files, retrieves, and sorts court papers, documents, and folders according to established procedures. • Receives, date stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming mail. Processes outgoing mail. • Performs cashiering duties, including receiving money, determining case type, making entries in the cash register or other system, validating case papers to reflect payments, and issuing receipts. • Maintains statistical data concerning cases processing activities. • Performs related duties as required. Case Specialist II Additional Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes providing information of a more specialized and/or detailed nature. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs more complex case processing functions, including reviewing court documents, papers, and filings for accuracy and completeness, and determining processing required prior to entering them in the permanent record, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system as necessary, identifying inaccuracies and or discrepancies and taking action to resolve such inaccuracies or discrepancies within established guidelines, or referring unusual problems to a supervisor. • Performs routine administrative support duties such as preparing fiscal forms and correspondence using word processing software as required. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform complex case processing functions within other major work units as required. • Performs all of the duties of the lower level within this series as required. Case Specialist III Additional Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes responding to unusual or complicated requests for information. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Processes complicated cases involving multiple offices, agencies, parties, and legal issues, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs advanced case processing duties requiring independent judgment concerning the types of action to be taken and making determinations as to when it is appropriate to take such actions. • Assists in the training of new employees and in the ongoing training of other employees. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform advanced case processing functions within all of the major work units of an office as required. • May provide occasional assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in a court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Case Specialist IV Additional Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • Capable of handling the most unusual and complicated inquiries within established guidelines. • May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs the most complex case processing functions within established guidelines, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Serves as a resource to employees in an office and to employees in other offices, including answering questions and assisting in resolving problems. • Prepares a variety of orders, documents and correspondence requiring a detailed knowledge of statutes, rules, administrative procedures, office policies, and the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs administrative support responsibilities for a supervisor, including composing correspondence for the supervisor's review and signature, typing memoranda, reports, and other documents, maintaining an appointment calendar, and arranging meetings, and maintaining files. • Provides assistance to staff using word processing and other software applications, such as the court's automated case processing system. • May provide regular assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in any court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • May serve as a back-up to a higher-level series. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for a position of Case Specialist. Case Specialist I Requirements : • Graduation from high school or its equivalent. • Some general clerical or customer service experience. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • General knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. • Ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to learn the procedures and functions, manual and automated, of the office to which assigned. • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to perform routine data entry at an acceptable rate of speed. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with court staff. • Ability to communicate effectively with others. Case Specialist II Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two of years of experience as a Case Specialist I. • Demonstrated understanding and training in the court's automated case processing system, as well as all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to which assigned. • Working knowledge and ability to effectively use MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Ability to effectively use word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to prepare documents. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to provide specialized or technical information. • Demonstrated ability to identify problems with court documents, papers and filings and to take appropriate action within established guidelines. Case Specialist III Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist II. • Considerable working knowledge of case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge and training in all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to assigned and a working knowledge of the procedures related to the processing of cases in the other work units or functional areas of an office. • Working knowledge of the fiscal policies of the Trial Court and ability to prepare fiscal reports. • Working knowledge of courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during court sessions. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to unusual or complicated requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to process complicated cases from beginning to end. • Demonstrated ability to work without close supervision. Case Specialist IV Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist III. • Considerable knowledge of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the processing of all types of cases and the ability to process those cases from beginning to end. • Considerable working knowledge of all case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge of all courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during any court session. • Considerable knowledge of word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to perform complex functions such as merge letters, macros, templates, etc. • Familiarity with spreadsheets. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to difficult and sensitive requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to function as a resource person. • Demonstrated ability to prepare statistical and written reports. • Demonstrated ability to train employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-24
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Case Specialist-Land Court Pay Grade: Grade 7 Starting Pay: $44,865.27/Yr. Departmental Mission Statement: The Land Court’s mission is to provide an accessible forum where specialized expertise is applied to resolve disputes involving the ownership, development, and use of real property throughout the Commonwealth. The judges and staff are committed to serving the public and the real estate and trial bars in a respectful, efficient manner by issuing decisions that are equitable and legally well-reasoned, and by providing readily available, reliable guidance to property owners and registries of deeds regarding registered land transactions. LAND COURT ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE Notes: This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the processing of cases, including entering data in automated systems, within an office of Recorder, a Clerk-Magistrate, a Register of Probate, or an equivalent office. In addition to case processing duties, this series is responsible for providing service to the public and other individuals who have business with the court, consistent with policies on confidentiality. The position titles above the entry-level require the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires more knowledge of court procedures and operations and the exercise of more independent judgment. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher-level position titles within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher-level position titles. The position titles revert to the entry-level when there are vacancies. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. Case Specialist I - This is the entry-level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform a variety of duties which teach them the business of the office or a major work unit within an office. Case Specialist II - This is the second-level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more complex case processing functions within a major work unit of an office and to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units as required. They are also expected to perform administrative support functions. Case Specialist III - This is the third level position title within this series. Employees at this third level are expected to perform advanced case processing functions within a major work unit of an office with limited supervision, to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units, and to be able to provide occasional assistance in a court session as required. Case Specialist IV - This is the fourth level within this series. Employees at this fourth level are expected to function as a resource person within a major work unit of an office, to be able to perform the full range of case processing responsibilities in all work units as required, to assist in the training of employees, and to be able to provide regular assistance in any court session as required. May also serve as a back-up to a Case Coordinator. Major Duties: Case Specialist I Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes assisting the public in filling out forms and applications and responding to routine requests for information concerning cases, scheduling and court procedures. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Receives training and assists experienced users on MassCourts, a comprehensive, integrated case management system which features electronic filing of complaints, extensive docketing, scheduling, and management reporting, or on another case processing system. • Performs general case intake duties, including receiving court papers and documents, determining general case category, making docket entries, either manually or through an automated case processing system as necessary, and preparing case file folders. • Prepares manually or enters through an automated case processing system as necessary, complaints, petitions, summonses, warrants, daily lists, orders of commitment, other standard form documents, and updates to case information. Such functions may be performed in an office or in a courtroom. • Sends out notices to various parties and attorneys. • Answers incoming phone calls, routes callers to appropriate personnel, takes messages, and provides routine information in response to inquiries. • Copies, files, retrieves, and sorts court papers, documents and folders according to established procedures. • Receives, date stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming mail. Processes outgoing mail. • Performs cashiering duties, including receiving money, determining case type, making entries in the cash register or other system, validating case papers to reflect payments, and issuing receipts. • Maintains statistical data concerning cases processing activities. • Performs related duties as required. Case Specialist II Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes providing information of a more specialized and/or detailed nature. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs more complex case processing functions, including reviewing court documents, papers, and filings for accuracy and completeness, and determining processing required prior to entering them in the permanent record, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system as necessary, identifying inaccuracies and or discrepancies and taking action to resolve such inaccuracies or discrepancies within established guidelines, or referring unusual problems to a supervisor. • Performs routine administrative support duties such as preparing fiscal forms and correspondence using word processing software as required. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform complex case processing functions within other major work units as required. • Performs all of the duties of the lower level within this series as required. Case Specialist III Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes responding to unusual or complicated requests for information. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Processes complicated cases involving multiple offices, agencies, parties, and legal issues, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs advanced case processing duties requiring independent judgment concerning the types of action to be taken and making determinations as to when it is appropriate to take such actions. • Assists in the training of new employees and in the ongoing training of other employees. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform advanced case processing functions within all of the major work units of an office as required. • May provide occasional assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in a court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Case Specialist IV Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • Capable of handling the most unusual and complicated inquiries within established guidelines. • May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs the most complex case processing functions within established guidelines, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Serves as a resource to employees in an office and to employees in other offices, including answering questions and assisting in resolving problems. • Prepares a variety of orders, documents and correspondence requiring a detailed knowledge of statutes, rules, administrative procedures, office policies, and the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs administrative support responsibilities for a supervisor, including composing correspondence for the supervisor's review and signature, typing memoranda, reports, and other documents, maintaining an appointment calendar, and arranging meetings, and maintaining files. • Provides assistance to staff using word processing and other software applications, such as the court's automated case processing system. • May provide regular assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in any court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • May serve as a back-up to a higher level series. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Case Specialist. Case Specialist I Requirements: • Graduation from high school or its equivalent. • Some general clerical or customer service experience. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • General knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. • Ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to learn the procedures and functions, manual and automated, of the office to which assigned. • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to perform routine data entry at an acceptable rate of speed. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with court staff. • Ability to communicate effectively with others. Case Specialist II Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two of years of experience as a Case Specialist I. • Demonstrated understanding and training in the court's automated case processing system, as well as all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to which assigned. • Working knowledge and ability to effectively use MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Ability to effectively use word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to prepare documents. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to provide specialized or technical information. • Demonstrated ability to identify problems with court documents, papers and filings and to take appropriate action within established guidelines. Case Specialist III Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist II. • Considerable working knowledge of case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge and training in all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to assigned and a working knowledge of the procedures related to the processing of cases in the other work units or functional areas of an office. • Working knowledge of the fiscal policies of the Trial Court and ability to prepare fiscal reports. • Working knowledge of courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during court sessions. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to unusual or complicated requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to process complicated cases from beginning to end. • Demonstrated ability to work without close supervision. Case Specialist IV Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist III. • Considerable knowledge of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the processing of all types of cases and the ability to process those cases from beginning to end. • Considerable working knowledge of all case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge of all courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during any court session. • Considerable knowledge of word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to perform complex functions such as merge letters, macros, templates, etc. • Familiarity with spreadsheets. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to difficult and sensitive requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to function as a resource person. • Demonstrated ability to prepare statistical and written reports. • Demonstrated ability to train employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-24
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
Title: Case Specialist-Land Court Pay Grade: Grade 7 Starting Pay: $44,865.27/Yr. Departmental Mission Statement: The Land Court’s mission is to provide an accessible forum where specialized expertise is applied to resolve disputes involving the ownership, development, and use of real property throughout the Commonwealth. The judges and staff are committed to serving the public and the real estate and trial bars in a respectful, efficient manner by issuing decisions that are equitable and legally well-reasoned, and by providing readily available, reliable guidance to property owners and registries of deeds regarding registered land transactions. LAND COURT ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE Notes: This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the processing of cases, including entering data in automated systems, within an office of Recorder, a Clerk-Magistrate, a Register of Probate, or an equivalent office. In addition to case processing duties, this series is responsible for providing service to the public and other individuals who have business with the court, consistent with policies on confidentiality. The position titles above the entry-level require the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires more knowledge of court procedures and operations and the exercise of more independent judgment. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher-level position titles within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher-level position titles. The position titles revert to the entry-level when there are vacancies. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. Case Specialist I - This is the entry-level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform a variety of duties which teach them the business of the office or a major work unit within an office. Case Specialist II - This is the second-level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more complex case processing functions within a major work unit of an office and to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units as required. They are also expected to perform administrative support functions. Case Specialist III - This is the third level position title within this series. Employees at this third level are expected to perform advanced case processing functions within a major work unit of an office with limited supervision, to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units, and to be able to provide occasional assistance in a court session as required. Case Specialist IV - This is the fourth level within this series. Employees at this fourth level are expected to function as a resource person within a major work unit of an office, to be able to perform the full range of case processing responsibilities in all work units as required, to assist in the training of employees, and to be able to provide regular assistance in any court session as required. May also serve as a back-up to a Case Coordinator. Major Duties: Case Specialist I Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes assisting the public in filling out forms and applications and responding to routine requests for information concerning cases, scheduling and court procedures. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Receives training and assists experienced users on MassCourts, a comprehensive, integrated case management system which features electronic filing of complaints, extensive docketing, scheduling, and management reporting, or on another case processing system. • Performs general case intake duties, including receiving court papers and documents, determining general case category, making docket entries, either manually or through an automated case processing system as necessary, and preparing case file folders. • Prepares manually or enters through an automated case processing system as necessary, complaints, petitions, summonses, warrants, daily lists, orders of commitment, other standard form documents, and updates to case information. Such functions may be performed in an office or in a courtroom. • Sends out notices to various parties and attorneys. • Answers incoming phone calls, routes callers to appropriate personnel, takes messages, and provides routine information in response to inquiries. • Copies, files, retrieves, and sorts court papers, documents and folders according to established procedures. • Receives, date stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming mail. Processes outgoing mail. • Performs cashiering duties, including receiving money, determining case type, making entries in the cash register or other system, validating case papers to reflect payments, and issuing receipts. • Maintains statistical data concerning cases processing activities. • Performs related duties as required. Case Specialist II Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes providing information of a more specialized and/or detailed nature. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs more complex case processing functions, including reviewing court documents, papers, and filings for accuracy and completeness, and determining processing required prior to entering them in the permanent record, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system as necessary, identifying inaccuracies and or discrepancies and taking action to resolve such inaccuracies or discrepancies within established guidelines, or referring unusual problems to a supervisor. • Performs routine administrative support duties such as preparing fiscal forms and correspondence using word processing software as required. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform complex case processing functions within other major work units as required. • Performs all of the duties of the lower level within this series as required. Case Specialist III Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes responding to unusual or complicated requests for information. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Processes complicated cases involving multiple offices, agencies, parties, and legal issues, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs advanced case processing duties requiring independent judgment concerning the types of action to be taken and making determinations as to when it is appropriate to take such actions. • Assists in the training of new employees and in the ongoing training of other employees. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform advanced case processing functions within all of the major work units of an office as required. • May provide occasional assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in a court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Case Specialist IV Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • Capable of handling the most unusual and complicated inquiries within established guidelines. • May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs the most complex case processing functions within established guidelines, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Serves as a resource to employees in an office and to employees in other offices, including answering questions and assisting in resolving problems. • Prepares a variety of orders, documents and correspondence requiring a detailed knowledge of statutes, rules, administrative procedures, office policies, and the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs administrative support responsibilities for a supervisor, including composing correspondence for the supervisor's review and signature, typing memoranda, reports, and other documents, maintaining an appointment calendar, and arranging meetings, and maintaining files. • Provides assistance to staff using word processing and other software applications, such as the court's automated case processing system. • May provide regular assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in any court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • May serve as a back-up to a higher level series. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Case Specialist. Case Specialist I Requirements: • Graduation from high school or its equivalent. • Some general clerical or customer service experience. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • General knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. • Ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to learn the procedures and functions, manual and automated, of the office to which assigned. • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to perform routine data entry at an acceptable rate of speed. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with court staff. • Ability to communicate effectively with others. Case Specialist II Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two of years of experience as a Case Specialist I. • Demonstrated understanding and training in the court's automated case processing system, as well as all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to which assigned. • Working knowledge and ability to effectively use MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Ability to effectively use word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to prepare documents. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to provide specialized or technical information. • Demonstrated ability to identify problems with court documents, papers and filings and to take appropriate action within established guidelines. Case Specialist III Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist II. • Considerable working knowledge of case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge and training in all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to assigned and a working knowledge of the procedures related to the processing of cases in the other work units or functional areas of an office. • Working knowledge of the fiscal policies of the Trial Court and ability to prepare fiscal reports. • Working knowledge of courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during court sessions. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to unusual or complicated requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to process complicated cases from beginning to end. • Demonstrated ability to work without close supervision. Case Specialist IV Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist III. • Considerable knowledge of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the processing of all types of cases and the ability to process those cases from beginning to end. • Considerable working knowledge of all case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge of all courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during any court session. • Considerable knowledge of word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to perform complex functions such as merge letters, macros, templates, etc. • Familiarity with spreadsheets. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to difficult and sensitive requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to function as a resource person. • Demonstrated ability to prepare statistical and written reports. • Demonstrated ability to train employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-24
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Lynn, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Case Specialist - Lynn District Court Pay Grade: Grade 7 Starting Pay: $44,865.27 Departmental Mission Statement: As a gateway to justice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the District Court is dedicated to the administration of justice in a fair, impartial, and timely manner in accordance with the rule of law. In fulfilling this role, the District Court shall provide the communities it serves with an environment that is safe, accessible, and respectful to all. The District Court shall conduct its business with integrity, competence, and a commitment to excellence in order to promote public trust and confidence in the judicial system. Organizational Profile : https://www.mass.gov/orgs/district-court Notes: This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the processing of cases, including entering data in automated systems, within an office of a Clerk-Magistrate, a Register of Probate, or an equivalent office. • In addition to case processing duties, this series is responsible for providing service to the public and other individuals who have business with the court, consistent with policies on confidentiality. • The position titles above the entry level require the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires more knowledge of court procedures and operations and the exercise of more independent judgment. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher-level position titles within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher-level position titles. The position titles revert to the entry level when there are vacancies. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS : This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. • Case Specialist I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform a variety of duties which teach them the business of the office or a major work unit within an office. • Case Specialist II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more complex case processing functions within a major work unit of an office and to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units as required. They are also expected to perform administrative support functions. • Case Specialist III - This is the third level position title within this series. Employees at this third level are expected to perform advanced case processing functions within a major work unit of an office with limited supervision, to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units, and to be able to provide occasional assistance in a court session as required. • Case Specialist IV - This is the fourth level within this series. Employees at this fourth level are expected to function as a resource person within a major work unit of an office, to be able to perform the full range of case processing responsibilities in all work units as required, to assist in the training of employees, and to be able to provide regular assistance in any court session as required. May also serve as a back-up to a Case Coordinator. Duties: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. Case Specialist I Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes assisting the public in filling out forms and applications and responding to routine requests for information concerning cases, scheduling, and court procedures. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Receives training and assists experienced users on MassCourts, a comprehensive, integrated case management system which features electronic filing of complaints, extensive docketing, scheduling, and management reporting, or on another case processing system. • Performs general case intake duties, including receiving court papers and documents, determining general case category, making docket entries, either manually or through an automated case processing system as necessary, and preparing case file folders. • Prepares manually or enters through an automated case processing system as necessary, complaints, petitions, summonses, warrants, daily lists, orders of commitment, other standard form documents, and updates to case information. Such functions may be performed in an office or in a courtroom. • Sends out notices to various parties and attorneys. • Answers incoming phone calls, routes callers to appropriate personnel, takes messages, and provides routine information in response to inquiries. • Copies, files, retrieves, and sorts court papers, documents, and folders according to established procedures. • Receives, date stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming mail. Processes outgoing mail. • Performs cashiering duties, including receiving money, determining case type, making entries in the cash register or other system, validating case papers to reflect payments, and issuing receipts. • Maintains statistical data concerning cases processing activities. • Performs related duties as required. Case Specialist II Additional Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes providing information of a more specialized and/or detailed nature. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs more complex case processing functions, including reviewing court documents, papers, and filings for accuracy and completeness, and determining processing required prior to entering them in the permanent record, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system as necessary, identifying inaccuracies and or discrepancies and taking action to resolve such inaccuracies or discrepancies within established guidelines, or referring unusual problems to a supervisor. • Performs routine administrative support duties such as preparing fiscal forms and correspondence using word processing software as required. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform complex case processing functions within other major work units as required. • Performs all of the duties of the lower level within this series as required. Case Specialist III Additional Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes responding to unusual or complicated requests for information. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Processes complicated cases involving multiple offices, agencies, parties, and legal issues, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs advanced case processing duties requiring independent judgment concerning the types of action to be taken and making determinations as to when it is appropriate to take such actions. • Assists in the training of new employees and in the ongoing training of other employees. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform advanced case processing functions within all of the major work units of an office as required. • May provide occasional assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in a court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Case Specialist IV Additional Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • Capable of handling the most unusual and complicated inquiries within established guidelines. • May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs the most complex case processing functions within established guidelines, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Serves as a resource to employees in an office and to employees in other offices, including answering questions and assisting in resolving problems. • Prepares a variety of orders, documents and correspondence requiring a detailed knowledge of statutes, rules, administrative procedures, office policies, and the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs administrative support responsibilities for a supervisor, including composing correspondence for the supervisor's review and signature, typing memoranda, reports, and other documents, maintaining an appointment calendar, and arranging meetings, and maintaining files. • Provides assistance to staff using word processing and other software applications, such as the court's automated case processing system. • May provide regular assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in any court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • May serve as a back-up to a higher-level series. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for a position of Case Specialist. Case Specialist I Requirements : • Graduation from high school or its equivalent. • Some general clerical or customer service experience. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • General knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. • Ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to learn the procedures and functions, manual and automated, of the office to which assigned. • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to perform routine data entry at an acceptable rate of speed. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with court staff. • Ability to communicate effectively with others. Case Specialist II Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two of years of experience as a Case Specialist I. • Demonstrated understanding and training in the court's automated case processing system, as well as all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to which assigned. • Working knowledge and ability to effectively use MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Ability to effectively use word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to prepare documents. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to provide specialized or technical information. • Demonstrated ability to identify problems with court documents, papers and filings and to take appropriate action within established guidelines. Case Specialist III Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist II. • Considerable working knowledge of case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge and training in all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to assigned and a working knowledge of the procedures related to the processing of cases in the other work units or functional areas of an office. • Working knowledge of the fiscal policies of the Trial Court and ability to prepare fiscal reports. • Working knowledge of courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during court sessions. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to unusual or complicated requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to process complicated cases from beginning to end. • Demonstrated ability to work without close supervision. Case Specialist IV Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist III. • Considerable knowledge of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the processing of all types of cases and the ability to process those cases from beginning to end. • Considerable working knowledge of all case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge of all courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during any court session. • Considerable knowledge of word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to perform complex functions such as merge letters, macros, templates, etc. • Familiarity with spreadsheets. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to difficult and sensitive requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to function as a resource person. • Demonstrated ability to prepare statistical and written reports. • Demonstrated ability to train employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-24
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Title: Case Specialist - Lynn District Court Pay Grade: Grade 7 Starting Pay: $44,865.27 Departmental Mission Statement: As a gateway to justice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the District Court is dedicated to the administration of justice in a fair, impartial, and timely manner in accordance with the rule of law. In fulfilling this role, the District Court shall provide the communities it serves with an environment that is safe, accessible, and respectful to all. The District Court shall conduct its business with integrity, competence, and a commitment to excellence in order to promote public trust and confidence in the judicial system. Organizational Profile : https://www.mass.gov/orgs/district-court Notes: This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the processing of cases, including entering data in automated systems, within an office of a Clerk-Magistrate, a Register of Probate, or an equivalent office. • In addition to case processing duties, this series is responsible for providing service to the public and other individuals who have business with the court, consistent with policies on confidentiality. • The position titles above the entry level require the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires more knowledge of court procedures and operations and the exercise of more independent judgment. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher-level position titles within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher-level position titles. The position titles revert to the entry level when there are vacancies. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS : This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. • Case Specialist I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform a variety of duties which teach them the business of the office or a major work unit within an office. • Case Specialist II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more complex case processing functions within a major work unit of an office and to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units as required. They are also expected to perform administrative support functions. • Case Specialist III - This is the third level position title within this series. Employees at this third level are expected to perform advanced case processing functions within a major work unit of an office with limited supervision, to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units, and to be able to provide occasional assistance in a court session as required. • Case Specialist IV - This is the fourth level within this series. Employees at this fourth level are expected to function as a resource person within a major work unit of an office, to be able to perform the full range of case processing responsibilities in all work units as required, to assist in the training of employees, and to be able to provide regular assistance in any court session as required. May also serve as a back-up to a Case Coordinator. Duties: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. Case Specialist I Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes assisting the public in filling out forms and applications and responding to routine requests for information concerning cases, scheduling, and court procedures. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Receives training and assists experienced users on MassCourts, a comprehensive, integrated case management system which features electronic filing of complaints, extensive docketing, scheduling, and management reporting, or on another case processing system. • Performs general case intake duties, including receiving court papers and documents, determining general case category, making docket entries, either manually or through an automated case processing system as necessary, and preparing case file folders. • Prepares manually or enters through an automated case processing system as necessary, complaints, petitions, summonses, warrants, daily lists, orders of commitment, other standard form documents, and updates to case information. Such functions may be performed in an office or in a courtroom. • Sends out notices to various parties and attorneys. • Answers incoming phone calls, routes callers to appropriate personnel, takes messages, and provides routine information in response to inquiries. • Copies, files, retrieves, and sorts court papers, documents, and folders according to established procedures. • Receives, date stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming mail. Processes outgoing mail. • Performs cashiering duties, including receiving money, determining case type, making entries in the cash register or other system, validating case papers to reflect payments, and issuing receipts. • Maintains statistical data concerning cases processing activities. • Performs related duties as required. Case Specialist II Additional Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes providing information of a more specialized and/or detailed nature. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs more complex case processing functions, including reviewing court documents, papers, and filings for accuracy and completeness, and determining processing required prior to entering them in the permanent record, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system as necessary, identifying inaccuracies and or discrepancies and taking action to resolve such inaccuracies or discrepancies within established guidelines, or referring unusual problems to a supervisor. • Performs routine administrative support duties such as preparing fiscal forms and correspondence using word processing software as required. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform complex case processing functions within other major work units as required. • Performs all of the duties of the lower level within this series as required. Case Specialist III Additional Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes responding to unusual or complicated requests for information. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Processes complicated cases involving multiple offices, agencies, parties, and legal issues, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs advanced case processing duties requiring independent judgment concerning the types of action to be taken and making determinations as to when it is appropriate to take such actions. • Assists in the training of new employees and in the ongoing training of other employees. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform advanced case processing functions within all of the major work units of an office as required. • May provide occasional assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in a court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Case Specialist IV Additional Duties : • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • Capable of handling the most unusual and complicated inquiries within established guidelines. • May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs the most complex case processing functions within established guidelines, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Serves as a resource to employees in an office and to employees in other offices, including answering questions and assisting in resolving problems. • Prepares a variety of orders, documents and correspondence requiring a detailed knowledge of statutes, rules, administrative procedures, office policies, and the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs administrative support responsibilities for a supervisor, including composing correspondence for the supervisor's review and signature, typing memoranda, reports, and other documents, maintaining an appointment calendar, and arranging meetings, and maintaining files. • Provides assistance to staff using word processing and other software applications, such as the court's automated case processing system. • May provide regular assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in any court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • May serve as a back-up to a higher-level series. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for a position of Case Specialist. Case Specialist I Requirements : • Graduation from high school or its equivalent. • Some general clerical or customer service experience. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • General knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. • Ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to learn the procedures and functions, manual and automated, of the office to which assigned. • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to perform routine data entry at an acceptable rate of speed. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with court staff. • Ability to communicate effectively with others. Case Specialist II Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two of years of experience as a Case Specialist I. • Demonstrated understanding and training in the court's automated case processing system, as well as all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to which assigned. • Working knowledge and ability to effectively use MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Ability to effectively use word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to prepare documents. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to provide specialized or technical information. • Demonstrated ability to identify problems with court documents, papers and filings and to take appropriate action within established guidelines. Case Specialist III Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist II. • Considerable working knowledge of case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge and training in all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to assigned and a working knowledge of the procedures related to the processing of cases in the other work units or functional areas of an office. • Working knowledge of the fiscal policies of the Trial Court and ability to prepare fiscal reports. • Working knowledge of courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during court sessions. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to unusual or complicated requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to process complicated cases from beginning to end. • Demonstrated ability to work without close supervision. Case Specialist IV Additional Requirements : • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist III. • Considerable knowledge of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the processing of all types of cases and the ability to process those cases from beginning to end. • Considerable working knowledge of all case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge of all courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during any court session. • Considerable knowledge of word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to perform complex functions such as merge letters, macros, templates, etc. • Familiarity with spreadsheets. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to difficult and sensitive requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to function as a resource person. • Demonstrated ability to prepare statistical and written reports. • Demonstrated ability to train employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-24
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Case Specialist - Brockton District Court Pay Grade: Grade 7 Starting Pay: $44,865.27 Departmental Mission Statement: As a gateway to justice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the District Court is dedicated to the administration of justice in a fair, impartial, and timely manner in accordance with the rule of law. In fulfilling this role, the District Court shall provide the communities it serves with an environment that is safe, accessible, and respectful to all. The District Court shall conduct its business with integrity, competence, and a commitment to excellence in order to promote public trust and confidence in the judicial system. Organizational Profile https://www.mass.gov/orgs/district-court Notes: Experience with the public preferred. Cashier experience preferred. This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the processing of cases, including entering data in automated systems, within an office of a Clerk-Magistrate, a Register of Probate, or an equivalent office. • In addition to case processing duties, this series is responsible for providing service to the public and other individuals who have business with the court, consistent with policies on confidentiality. • The position titles above the entry level require the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires more knowledge of court procedures and operations and the exercise of more independent judgment. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher-level position titles within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher-level position titles. The position titles revert to the entry level when there are vacancies. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. • Case Specialist I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform a variety of duties which teach them the business of the office or a major work unit within an office. • Case Specialist II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more complex case processing functions within a major work unit of an office and to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units as required. They are also expected to perform administrative support functions. • Case Specialist III - This is the third level position title within this series. Employees at this third level are expected to perform advanced case processing functions within a major work unit of an office with limited supervision, to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units, and to be able to provide occasional assistance in a court session as required. • Case Specialist IV - This is the fourth level within this series. Employees at this fourth level are expected to function as a resource person within a major work unit of an office, to be able to perform the full range of case processing responsibilities in all work units as required, to assist in the training of employees, and to be able to provide regular assistance in any court session as required. May also serve as a back-up to a Case Coordinator. Supervision Received: Duties: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. • Case Specialist I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform a variety of duties which teach them the business of the office or a major work unit within an office. • Case Specialist II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more complex case processing functions within a major work unit of an office and to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units as required. They are also expected to perform administrative support functions. • Case Specialist III - This is the third level position title within this series. Employees at this third level are expected to perform advanced case processing functions within a major work unit of an office with limited supervision, to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units, and to be able to provide occasional assistance in a court session as required. • Case Specialist IV - This is the fourth level within this series. Employees at this fourth level are expected to function as a resource person within a major work unit of an office, to be able to perform the full range of case processing responsibilities in all work units as required, to assist in the training of employees, and to be able to provide regular assistance in any court session as required. May also serve as a back-up to a Case Coordinator. Case Specialist I Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes assisting the public in filling out forms and applications and responding to routine requests for information concerning cases, scheduling and court procedures. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Receives training and assists experienced users on MassCourts, a comprehensive, integrated case management system which features electronic filing of complaints, extensive docketing, scheduling, and management reporting, or on another case processing system. • Performs general case intake duties, including receiving court papers and documents, determining general case category, making docket entries, either manually or through an automated case processing system as necessary, and preparing case file folders. • Prepares manually or enters through an automated case processing system as necessary, complaints, petitions, summonses, warrants, daily lists, orders of commitment, other standard form documents, and updates to case information. Such functions may be performed in an office or in a courtroom. • Sends out notices to various parties and attorneys. • Answers incoming phone calls, routes callers to appropriate personnel, takes messages, and provides routine information in response to inquiries. • Copies, files, retrieves, and sorts court papers, documents and folders according to established procedures. • Receives, date stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming mail. Processes outgoing mail. • Performs cashiering duties, including receiving money, determining case type, making entries in the cash register or other system, validating case papers to reflect payments, and issuing receipts. • Maintains statistical data concerning cases processing activities. • Performs related duties as required. Case Specialist II Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes providing information of a more specialized and/or detailed nature. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs more complex case processing functions, including reviewing court documents, papers, and filings for accuracy and completeness, and determining processing required prior to entering them in the permanent record, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system as necessary, identifying inaccuracies and or discrepancies and taking action to resolve such inaccuracies or discrepancies within established guidelines, or referring unusual problems to a supervisor. • Performs routine administrative support duties such as preparing fiscal forms and correspondence using word processing software as required. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform complex case processing functions within other major work units as required. • Performs all of the duties of the lower level within this series as required. Case Specialist III Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes responding to unusual or complicated requests for information. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Processes complicated cases involving multiple offices, agencies, parties, and legal issues, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs advanced case processing duties requiring independent judgment concerning the types of action to be taken and making determinations as to when it is appropriate to take such actions. • Assists in the training of new employees and in the ongoing training of other employees. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform advanced case processing functions within all of the major work units of an office as required. • May provide occasional assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in a court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Case Specialist IV Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • Capable of handling the most unusual and complicated inquiries within established guidelines. • May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs the most complex case processing functions within established guidelines, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Serves as a resource to employees in an office and to employees in other offices, including answering questions and assisting in resolving problems. • Prepares a variety of orders, documents and correspondence requiring a detailed knowledge of statutes, rules, administrative procedures, office policies, and the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs administrative support responsibilities for a supervisor, including composing correspondence for the supervisor's review and signature, typing memoranda, reports, and other documents, maintaining an appointment calendar, and arranging meetings, and maintaining files. • Provides assistance to staff using word processing and other software applications, such as the court's automated case processing system. • May provide regular assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in any court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • May serve as a back-up to a higher level series. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Job Competencies: Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for a position of Case Specialist. Case Specialist I Requirements: • Graduation from high school or its equivalent. • Some general clerical or customer service experience. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • General knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. • Ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to learn the procedures and functions, manual and automated, of the office to which assigned. • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to perform routine data entry at an acceptable rate of speed. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with court staff. • Ability to communicate effectively with others. Case Specialist II Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two of years of experience as a Case Specialist I. • Demonstrated understanding and training in the court's automated case processing system, as well as all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to which assigned. • Working knowledge and ability to effectively use MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Ability to effectively use word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to prepare documents. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to provide specialized or technical information. • Demonstrated ability to identify problems with court documents, papers and filings and to take appropriate action within established guidelines. Case Specialist III Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist II. • Considerable working knowledge of case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge and training in all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to assigned and a working knowledge of the procedures related to the processing of cases in the other work units or functional areas of an office. • Working knowledge of the fiscal policies of the Trial Court and ability to prepare fiscal reports. • Working knowledge of courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during court sessions. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to unusual or complicated requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to process complicated cases from beginning to end. • Demonstrated ability to work without close supervision. Case Specialist IV Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist III. • Considerable knowledge of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the processing of all types of cases and the ability to process those cases from beginning to end. • Considerable working knowledge of all case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge of all courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during any court session. • Considerable knowledge of word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to perform complex functions such as merge letters, macros, templates, etc. • Familiarity with spreadsheets. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to difficult and sensitive requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to function as a resource person. • Demonstrated ability to prepare statistical and written reports. • Demonstrated ability to train employees. Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual preferred Court experience - Civil & Criminal Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-25
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
Title: Case Specialist - Brockton District Court Pay Grade: Grade 7 Starting Pay: $44,865.27 Departmental Mission Statement: As a gateway to justice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the District Court is dedicated to the administration of justice in a fair, impartial, and timely manner in accordance with the rule of law. In fulfilling this role, the District Court shall provide the communities it serves with an environment that is safe, accessible, and respectful to all. The District Court shall conduct its business with integrity, competence, and a commitment to excellence in order to promote public trust and confidence in the judicial system. Organizational Profile https://www.mass.gov/orgs/district-court Notes: Experience with the public preferred. Cashier experience preferred. This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: This series is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the processing of cases, including entering data in automated systems, within an office of a Clerk-Magistrate, a Register of Probate, or an equivalent office. • In addition to case processing duties, this series is responsible for providing service to the public and other individuals who have business with the court, consistent with policies on confidentiality. • The position titles above the entry level require the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires more knowledge of court procedures and operations and the exercise of more independent judgment. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher-level position titles within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher-level position titles. The position titles revert to the entry level when there are vacancies. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. • Case Specialist I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform a variety of duties which teach them the business of the office or a major work unit within an office. • Case Specialist II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more complex case processing functions within a major work unit of an office and to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units as required. They are also expected to perform administrative support functions. • Case Specialist III - This is the third level position title within this series. Employees at this third level are expected to perform advanced case processing functions within a major work unit of an office with limited supervision, to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units, and to be able to provide occasional assistance in a court session as required. • Case Specialist IV - This is the fourth level within this series. Employees at this fourth level are expected to function as a resource person within a major work unit of an office, to be able to perform the full range of case processing responsibilities in all work units as required, to assist in the training of employees, and to be able to provide regular assistance in any court session as required. May also serve as a back-up to a Case Coordinator. Supervision Received: Duties: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. • Case Specialist I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform a variety of duties which teach them the business of the office or a major work unit within an office. • Case Specialist II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more complex case processing functions within a major work unit of an office and to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units as required. They are also expected to perform administrative support functions. • Case Specialist III - This is the third level position title within this series. Employees at this third level are expected to perform advanced case processing functions within a major work unit of an office with limited supervision, to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units, and to be able to provide occasional assistance in a court session as required. • Case Specialist IV - This is the fourth level within this series. Employees at this fourth level are expected to function as a resource person within a major work unit of an office, to be able to perform the full range of case processing responsibilities in all work units as required, to assist in the training of employees, and to be able to provide regular assistance in any court session as required. May also serve as a back-up to a Case Coordinator. Case Specialist I Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes assisting the public in filling out forms and applications and responding to routine requests for information concerning cases, scheduling and court procedures. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Receives training and assists experienced users on MassCourts, a comprehensive, integrated case management system which features electronic filing of complaints, extensive docketing, scheduling, and management reporting, or on another case processing system. • Performs general case intake duties, including receiving court papers and documents, determining general case category, making docket entries, either manually or through an automated case processing system as necessary, and preparing case file folders. • Prepares manually or enters through an automated case processing system as necessary, complaints, petitions, summonses, warrants, daily lists, orders of commitment, other standard form documents, and updates to case information. Such functions may be performed in an office or in a courtroom. • Sends out notices to various parties and attorneys. • Answers incoming phone calls, routes callers to appropriate personnel, takes messages, and provides routine information in response to inquiries. • Copies, files, retrieves, and sorts court papers, documents and folders according to established procedures. • Receives, date stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming mail. Processes outgoing mail. • Performs cashiering duties, including receiving money, determining case type, making entries in the cash register or other system, validating case papers to reflect payments, and issuing receipts. • Maintains statistical data concerning cases processing activities. • Performs related duties as required. Case Specialist II Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes providing information of a more specialized and/or detailed nature. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs more complex case processing functions, including reviewing court documents, papers, and filings for accuracy and completeness, and determining processing required prior to entering them in the permanent record, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system as necessary, identifying inaccuracies and or discrepancies and taking action to resolve such inaccuracies or discrepancies within established guidelines, or referring unusual problems to a supervisor. • Performs routine administrative support duties such as preparing fiscal forms and correspondence using word processing software as required. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform complex case processing functions within other major work units as required. • Performs all of the duties of the lower level within this series as required. Case Specialist III Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes responding to unusual or complicated requests for information. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Processes complicated cases involving multiple offices, agencies, parties, and legal issues, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs advanced case processing duties requiring independent judgment concerning the types of action to be taken and making determinations as to when it is appropriate to take such actions. • Assists in the training of new employees and in the ongoing training of other employees. • Serves as a "floating case specialist" who is able to perform advanced case processing functions within all of the major work units of an office as required. • May provide occasional assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in a court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Case Specialist IV Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • Capable of handling the most unusual and complicated inquiries within established guidelines. • May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs the most complex case processing functions within established guidelines, either manually or using the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Serves as a resource to employees in an office and to employees in other offices, including answering questions and assisting in resolving problems. • Prepares a variety of orders, documents and correspondence requiring a detailed knowledge of statutes, rules, administrative procedures, office policies, and the court's automated case processing system, as necessary. • Performs administrative support responsibilities for a supervisor, including composing correspondence for the supervisor's review and signature, typing memoranda, reports, and other documents, maintaining an appointment calendar, and arranging meetings, and maintaining files. • Provides assistance to staff using word processing and other software applications, such as the court's automated case processing system. • May provide regular assistance to a Sessions Clerk or an Assistant Clerk in any court session as required, including arranging for required papers, documents, and exhibits, marking dockets and case papers, maintaining contact with attorneys and other individuals concerning courtroom activities, and processing files after court. • May serve as a back-up to a higher level series. • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Job Competencies: Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for a position of Case Specialist. Case Specialist I Requirements: • Graduation from high school or its equivalent. • Some general clerical or customer service experience. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • General knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. • Ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to learn the procedures and functions, manual and automated, of the office to which assigned. • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to perform routine data entry at an acceptable rate of speed. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with court staff. • Ability to communicate effectively with others. Case Specialist II Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two of years of experience as a Case Specialist I. • Demonstrated understanding and training in the court's automated case processing system, as well as all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to which assigned. • Working knowledge and ability to effectively use MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Ability to effectively use word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to prepare documents. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to provide specialized or technical information. • Demonstrated ability to identify problems with court documents, papers and filings and to take appropriate action within established guidelines. Case Specialist III Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist II. • Considerable working knowledge of case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge and training in all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the work unit or functional area to assigned and a working knowledge of the procedures related to the processing of cases in the other work units or functional areas of an office. • Working knowledge of the fiscal policies of the Trial Court and ability to prepare fiscal reports. • Working knowledge of courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during court sessions. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to unusual or complicated requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to process complicated cases from beginning to end. • Demonstrated ability to work without close supervision. Case Specialist IV Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two years of experience as a Case Specialist III. • Considerable knowledge of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the processing of all types of cases and the ability to process those cases from beginning to end. • Considerable working knowledge of all case processing using MassCourts, or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge of all courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during any court session. • Considerable knowledge of word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to perform complex functions such as merge letters, macros, templates, etc. • Familiarity with spreadsheets. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to difficult and sensitive requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to function as a resource person. • Demonstrated ability to prepare statistical and written reports. • Demonstrated ability to train employees. Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual preferred Court experience - Civil & Criminal Closing Date/Time: 2024-06-25
State of Missouri
Clayton, Missouri, United States
Senior Program Specialist A position with the Missouri Judiciary provides you the opportunity to work with a variety of exceptional, hardworking people and to gain a valuable and rewarding career. It takes many types of talent to advance the mission of the Missouri Judiciary and to keep operations running smoothly. Our positions offer competitive benefit programs, growth opportunities and the ability to work with people in your community. We are recruiting to fill a Senior Program Specialist position within the Missouri State Court System, which utilizes an electronic filing system. The Senior Program Specialist position is a highly responsible professional position that serves as a special assistant to the appointing authority. This position performs a variety of duties to assist with the management of the court and to facilitate timely and accurate processing of cases through the court system. This position assists the appointing authority with such tasks as preparation of the annual budget, court organization and special projects for the court. The work of an employee in this position requires a high degree of attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and the ability to complete work within scheduled deadlines. General Duties: Perform professional work under the management of the Circuit Clerk as well as administrative work under the direction of the Legal Administrative Assistant. Duties and responsibilities include the following: forms management - including creating, editing, ordering, and stocking court forms; monitoring the self-represented filing dedicated email address; date stamping and distributing filings and pleadings received through the self-represented email account; conduct the annual capital asset inventory for the Office of the Circuit Clerk; secure bids for budget purchases; assist management staff with special projects and tasks, specifically case processing backlogs and record retention/destruction project; assist with filling in for the two Receptionist positions; provide information to and assist judges, attorneys, managers, and the general public; and other duties as assigned. Other key responsibilities include: (The following duties are representative of this position, not comprehensive.) Independently manages a specialized program or project where the complexity is reflected by limited direction and scope. Identifies areas that need improvement in regard to efficiency, economy, and effectiveness. Motivates and develops members of the team in order to encourage cooperation and foster commitment. Reviews the organization of the court and makes recommendations regarding the transfer of court resources so they may be better utilized to provide better work flow and a more efficient court operation. Reviews the court's automation needs and coordinates with information technology professionals with the county and the Office of State Courts Administrator regarding the installation of new and upgraded court automation systems and maintenance of current systems. Prepares various statistical and financial reports as required and conducts a variety of special projects. Desired skills and knowledge: (This job description does not include specific physical requirements necessary to perform the job, such as, carrying, standing and lifting. Such requirements vary from position to position and may be determined by the appointing authority.) Advanced knowledge of court procedures and policies, legal documents, laws and legal terminology pertaining to the court. Advanced knowledge of the organization, operations, functions and scope of authority of the court. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively while handling a high-volume workload in an environment subject to frequently changing priorities and high stress. Ability to spend majority of time on highly complex independent work based on programs and projects that do not receive a high level of direction or supervision. Ability to identify and analyze problems in order to effectively recommend solutions. Minimum qualifications: (Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year for year basis provided a high school diploma or GED has been obtained): Bachelor's Degree in a related field and three years of varied administrative experience performing duties related to public administration We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and have a strong commitment to diversity in all its forms. We are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who will assist us in demonstrating our essential values of excellence, integrity, justice, stewardship, teamwork and partnership.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Senior Program Specialist A position with the Missouri Judiciary provides you the opportunity to work with a variety of exceptional, hardworking people and to gain a valuable and rewarding career. It takes many types of talent to advance the mission of the Missouri Judiciary and to keep operations running smoothly. Our positions offer competitive benefit programs, growth opportunities and the ability to work with people in your community. We are recruiting to fill a Senior Program Specialist position within the Missouri State Court System, which utilizes an electronic filing system. The Senior Program Specialist position is a highly responsible professional position that serves as a special assistant to the appointing authority. This position performs a variety of duties to assist with the management of the court and to facilitate timely and accurate processing of cases through the court system. This position assists the appointing authority with such tasks as preparation of the annual budget, court organization and special projects for the court. The work of an employee in this position requires a high degree of attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and the ability to complete work within scheduled deadlines. General Duties: Perform professional work under the management of the Circuit Clerk as well as administrative work under the direction of the Legal Administrative Assistant. Duties and responsibilities include the following: forms management - including creating, editing, ordering, and stocking court forms; monitoring the self-represented filing dedicated email address; date stamping and distributing filings and pleadings received through the self-represented email account; conduct the annual capital asset inventory for the Office of the Circuit Clerk; secure bids for budget purchases; assist management staff with special projects and tasks, specifically case processing backlogs and record retention/destruction project; assist with filling in for the two Receptionist positions; provide information to and assist judges, attorneys, managers, and the general public; and other duties as assigned. Other key responsibilities include: (The following duties are representative of this position, not comprehensive.) Independently manages a specialized program or project where the complexity is reflected by limited direction and scope. Identifies areas that need improvement in regard to efficiency, economy, and effectiveness. Motivates and develops members of the team in order to encourage cooperation and foster commitment. Reviews the organization of the court and makes recommendations regarding the transfer of court resources so they may be better utilized to provide better work flow and a more efficient court operation. Reviews the court's automation needs and coordinates with information technology professionals with the county and the Office of State Courts Administrator regarding the installation of new and upgraded court automation systems and maintenance of current systems. Prepares various statistical and financial reports as required and conducts a variety of special projects. Desired skills and knowledge: (This job description does not include specific physical requirements necessary to perform the job, such as, carrying, standing and lifting. Such requirements vary from position to position and may be determined by the appointing authority.) Advanced knowledge of court procedures and policies, legal documents, laws and legal terminology pertaining to the court. Advanced knowledge of the organization, operations, functions and scope of authority of the court. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively while handling a high-volume workload in an environment subject to frequently changing priorities and high stress. Ability to spend majority of time on highly complex independent work based on programs and projects that do not receive a high level of direction or supervision. Ability to identify and analyze problems in order to effectively recommend solutions. Minimum qualifications: (Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year for year basis provided a high school diploma or GED has been obtained): Bachelor's Degree in a related field and three years of varied administrative experience performing duties related to public administration We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and have a strong commitment to diversity in all its forms. We are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who will assist us in demonstrating our essential values of excellence, integrity, justice, stewardship, teamwork and partnership.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: E9313J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted from December 10, 2021 until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE REQUIREMENTS, SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND LANGUAGE UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Get ready to join one of the nation's largest county employers! Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, the County of Los Angeles offers broad career growth and competitive salaries. We are the largest employer in Southern California, with opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of over 10 million residents. We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. DEFINITION: The Election Assistant II, NC works under the supervision of an Election Assistant III or other higher level supervisor on a variety of assignments essential to the conduct of primary, general and special elections and related election functions of the Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Participates in a variety of election related duties, such as, conducting recruitment for specialized operations; assists in coordinating the functions of centers that provide election information to voters; assists in the placement of vote center leads and assistant leads. Receives and accounts for election materials and supplies delivered to vote centers, headquarters, and other RR/CC facilities and coordinates the operational set-up and removal of such materials and equipment. Serves as lead of a vote center or mobile pop-up center, which may include, open and close vote centers; process voters; answer election related inquiries; reconcile end-of-day reports; and drop off voted ballots to assigned locations. Assists in developing training courses related to election processes by determining course content, preparing training outline, and determining the need for and kind of training visual aids; schedule, secure training rooms and conducts election related training classes. Participates in the production of election related training or employee orientation videos by operating camera, lighting, sound or editing equipment, or by script writing. Transports supplies and election materials between warehouses, truck-yard, vote centers, and other operations. Procures locations that can serve as vote centers and assesses locations to ensure all ADA guidelines are met. Configures, installs, and tests personal computers and printers; troubleshoots related software and hardware problems. Proofreads, reviews, and edits election material for proper use of grammar and content in English or other languages; translates election material from the English language to another language, as needed. Recruits and place multilingual election workers. Performs a variety of clerical duties related to elections process. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Six months clerical, computer technical support*, or prior election** experience. Paid or volunteer experience will be accepted. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions PHYSICAL CLASS: This job may require one of the following physical requirements: Physical Class 2 - Light Work: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Physical Class 3 - Moderate Work: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Physical Class 4 - Arduous Work: This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *For this examination, computer technical support is defined as experience in configuring, installing, and testing personal computers and computer peripheral devices. **For this examination, prior election experience is defined as experience working on assignments for the preparation and execution of local, state, and municipal elections. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required . The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION: Selective certification lists may be prepared for the following language specialties: Armenian, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Mongolian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Telugu, Thai or Vietnamese. Candidates who wish to have their name placed on a language selective certification list(s) must indicate their foreign language on the application and supplemental questionnaire. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Applicants 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 assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except 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. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. VACANCY INFORMATION: The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY. The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill TEMPORARY vacancies at any of the potential work sites: Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Headquarters - Norwalk, CA Ballot Processing Center - City of Industry, CA VSAP Operation Center - Whittier, CA Tally Operation Center - Downey, CA VCST - Santa Fe Springs, CA Field Work - Various Locations Throughout LA County Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add ecastorena@rrcc.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , Noreply@governmentjobs.com , rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov and the domain rrcc.lacounty.gov, to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/LAcounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements as listed on this job posting. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORDS: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's use ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: 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 individual 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. What Happens Next? We ask that you submit your application by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top of the job posting. If you need assistance or have questions, please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone : ( 562) 462-2274 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone: 800-897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Elizabeth Castorena Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-2274 Department Contact Email: rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Mar 05, 2024
Temporary
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: E9313J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted from December 10, 2021 until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE REQUIREMENTS, SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND LANGUAGE UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Get ready to join one of the nation's largest county employers! Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, the County of Los Angeles offers broad career growth and competitive salaries. We are the largest employer in Southern California, with opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of over 10 million residents. We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. DEFINITION: The Election Assistant II, NC works under the supervision of an Election Assistant III or other higher level supervisor on a variety of assignments essential to the conduct of primary, general and special elections and related election functions of the Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Participates in a variety of election related duties, such as, conducting recruitment for specialized operations; assists in coordinating the functions of centers that provide election information to voters; assists in the placement of vote center leads and assistant leads. Receives and accounts for election materials and supplies delivered to vote centers, headquarters, and other RR/CC facilities and coordinates the operational set-up and removal of such materials and equipment. Serves as lead of a vote center or mobile pop-up center, which may include, open and close vote centers; process voters; answer election related inquiries; reconcile end-of-day reports; and drop off voted ballots to assigned locations. Assists in developing training courses related to election processes by determining course content, preparing training outline, and determining the need for and kind of training visual aids; schedule, secure training rooms and conducts election related training classes. Participates in the production of election related training or employee orientation videos by operating camera, lighting, sound or editing equipment, or by script writing. Transports supplies and election materials between warehouses, truck-yard, vote centers, and other operations. Procures locations that can serve as vote centers and assesses locations to ensure all ADA guidelines are met. Configures, installs, and tests personal computers and printers; troubleshoots related software and hardware problems. Proofreads, reviews, and edits election material for proper use of grammar and content in English or other languages; translates election material from the English language to another language, as needed. Recruits and place multilingual election workers. Performs a variety of clerical duties related to elections process. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Six months clerical, computer technical support*, or prior election** experience. Paid or volunteer experience will be accepted. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions PHYSICAL CLASS: This job may require one of the following physical requirements: Physical Class 2 - Light Work: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Physical Class 3 - Moderate Work: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Physical Class 4 - Arduous Work: This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *For this examination, computer technical support is defined as experience in configuring, installing, and testing personal computers and computer peripheral devices. **For this examination, prior election experience is defined as experience working on assignments for the preparation and execution of local, state, and municipal elections. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required . The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION: Selective certification lists may be prepared for the following language specialties: Armenian, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Mongolian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Telugu, Thai or Vietnamese. Candidates who wish to have their name placed on a language selective certification list(s) must indicate their foreign language on the application and supplemental questionnaire. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Applicants 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 assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except 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. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. VACANCY INFORMATION: The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY. The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill TEMPORARY vacancies at any of the potential work sites: Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Headquarters - Norwalk, CA Ballot Processing Center - City of Industry, CA VSAP Operation Center - Whittier, CA Tally Operation Center - Downey, CA VCST - Santa Fe Springs, CA Field Work - Various Locations Throughout LA County Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add ecastorena@rrcc.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , Noreply@governmentjobs.com , rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov and the domain rrcc.lacounty.gov, to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/LAcounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements as listed on this job posting. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORDS: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's use ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: 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 individual 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. What Happens Next? We ask that you submit your application by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top of the job posting. If you need assistance or have questions, please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone : ( 562) 462-2274 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone: 800-897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Elizabeth Castorena Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-2274 Department Contact Email: rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FILING PERIOD APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED BEGINNING TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 2024, AT 8:00 A.M. (PT). THROUGH MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2024. BEFORE 5:00 P.M. (PT). EXAM NUMBER A1216D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Essential Job Functions POSITION INFORMATION This position is responsible for assisting deputy district attorneys by ensuring the appearance, at the designated time and place, of all witnesses required to testify in criminal court trials. Incumbents provide administrative support for court proceedings and solve diverse problems with witnesses while working with deputy district attorneys, judges, investigators, law enforcement personnel, court and medical personnel, Los Angeles County personnel, outside vendors, and the public. Persuades victims/witnesses, police officers, fire fighters, and medical personnel to appear in court as scheduled and rescheduled. Evaluates the commitment of witnesses to testify by regular telephone conversations. Notifies attorneys and investigators of problems or conflicts (e.g., uncooperative victims/witnesses) and recommends solutions. Works with Deputy District Attorneys, judges, investigators, police officers, court and medical personnel, Los Angeles County personnel, outside vendors (e.g., travel arrangements), and the public to solve problems related to witness appearance. Documents and searches for and locates victims/witnesses to appear in court trials by researching telephone directories, cross directories, court records, databases (e.g., PIMS), and information systems (e.g., Lotus Notes). Questions employers, relatives, and acquaintances to locate missing or reluctant victims/witnesses. Serves and re-serves subpoenas by e-mail, mail, fax, telephone, or in person with the assistance of an Investigator as the trial is scheduled and rescheduled. Reviews subpoenas and victims/witness lists for accuracy and completeness and makes necessary corrections in time allotted. Instructs victims/witnesses in the laws, rules, and court procedures governing their appearance and testimony. Contacts victims/witnesses, police, fire fighters, medical personnel, and expert witnesses to be on-call for upcoming court proceedings. Advises and notifies deputy district attorneys, victims/witnesses and police officers of the specific time and place to appear to testify, details of travel arrangements, and reimbursement claims. Advises witnesses and police of the ongoing status of the court case and their pending testimony. Coordinates airline, hotel, and ground transportation arrangements for victims/witnesses. Prepares witness reimbursement forms for travel, transportation (e.g., train and uber), lodging, meals, and payment of witness fees. May testify in court, when victims/witnesses do not appear, to detail the measures taken to ensure their appearance. Informs witnesses/victims of the date and time of court appearance, details of travel arrangement, and reimbursement of expenses. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS One year's specialized office clerical experience*, involving extensive public contact to obtain information in support of legal processes. Ability to operate a typewriter and use a computer keyboard. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Specialized office clerical experience is experience at the level of the County's class of Intermediate Clerk, Intermediate Typist-Clerk or higher. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. LOCATION AND SHIFT REQUIREMENTS Candidates MUST be willing and able to work in ANY area of Los Angeles County and on ANY shift (e.g., evenings, nights, and weekends). Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a multiple choice and/or simulation assessment weighted 100% measuring: Achievement, Professional Potential, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Deductive Reasoning. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS AND SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Candidates must meet the Minimum Requirements/Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible List. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add tmcknight@da.lacounty.gov , ecervantes@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the Eligible list in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible list does not guarantee an offer of employment. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests/ . You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible list for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the District Attorney's Office as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days from the date of filing application submission. Note: If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to exams@da.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and a description of work performed. If your application and/or supplemental questionnaire is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION. We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Exam scores cannot be given over the telephone. Notifications, such as test invitation and other special information, are only communicated via e-mail. It is important that you provide a valid email address . DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Moreover, please add tmcknight@da.lacounty.gov , exams@da.lacounty.gov , and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being blocked or filtered as spam/junk email from your email provider. The County of Los Angeles will not consider allegations of not receiving the email notification as an acceptable reason to authorize a reschedule or late exam administration. Please note, you can visit www.governmentjobs.com and log into your profile to track the status of your application and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent for your records. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE 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 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION: If you require accommodation to compete in any part of the assessment process fairly, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own ID and password. Using a family member's or a friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Exam Number : A1216D Department Contact Name: Exams Unit Department Contact Phone: (213) 257-2700 Department Contact Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 257-2700 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2929 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FILING PERIOD APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED BEGINNING TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 2024, AT 8:00 A.M. (PT). THROUGH MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2024. BEFORE 5:00 P.M. (PT). EXAM NUMBER A1216D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity Essential Job Functions POSITION INFORMATION This position is responsible for assisting deputy district attorneys by ensuring the appearance, at the designated time and place, of all witnesses required to testify in criminal court trials. Incumbents provide administrative support for court proceedings and solve diverse problems with witnesses while working with deputy district attorneys, judges, investigators, law enforcement personnel, court and medical personnel, Los Angeles County personnel, outside vendors, and the public. Persuades victims/witnesses, police officers, fire fighters, and medical personnel to appear in court as scheduled and rescheduled. Evaluates the commitment of witnesses to testify by regular telephone conversations. Notifies attorneys and investigators of problems or conflicts (e.g., uncooperative victims/witnesses) and recommends solutions. Works with Deputy District Attorneys, judges, investigators, police officers, court and medical personnel, Los Angeles County personnel, outside vendors (e.g., travel arrangements), and the public to solve problems related to witness appearance. Documents and searches for and locates victims/witnesses to appear in court trials by researching telephone directories, cross directories, court records, databases (e.g., PIMS), and information systems (e.g., Lotus Notes). Questions employers, relatives, and acquaintances to locate missing or reluctant victims/witnesses. Serves and re-serves subpoenas by e-mail, mail, fax, telephone, or in person with the assistance of an Investigator as the trial is scheduled and rescheduled. Reviews subpoenas and victims/witness lists for accuracy and completeness and makes necessary corrections in time allotted. Instructs victims/witnesses in the laws, rules, and court procedures governing their appearance and testimony. Contacts victims/witnesses, police, fire fighters, medical personnel, and expert witnesses to be on-call for upcoming court proceedings. Advises and notifies deputy district attorneys, victims/witnesses and police officers of the specific time and place to appear to testify, details of travel arrangements, and reimbursement claims. Advises witnesses and police of the ongoing status of the court case and their pending testimony. Coordinates airline, hotel, and ground transportation arrangements for victims/witnesses. Prepares witness reimbursement forms for travel, transportation (e.g., train and uber), lodging, meals, and payment of witness fees. May testify in court, when victims/witnesses do not appear, to detail the measures taken to ensure their appearance. Informs witnesses/victims of the date and time of court appearance, details of travel arrangement, and reimbursement of expenses. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS One year's specialized office clerical experience*, involving extensive public contact to obtain information in support of legal processes. Ability to operate a typewriter and use a computer keyboard. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Specialized office clerical experience is experience at the level of the County's class of Intermediate Clerk, Intermediate Typist-Clerk or higher. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II - LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. LOCATION AND SHIFT REQUIREMENTS Candidates MUST be willing and able to work in ANY area of Los Angeles County and on ANY shift (e.g., evenings, nights, and weekends). Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a multiple choice and/or simulation assessment weighted 100% measuring: Achievement, Professional Potential, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Deductive Reasoning. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS AND SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Candidates must meet the Minimum Requirements/Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible List. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add tmcknight@da.lacounty.gov , ecervantes@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the Eligible list in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible list does not guarantee an offer of employment. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests/ . You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible list for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the District Attorney's Office as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be submitted online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days from the date of filing application submission. Note: If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to exams@da.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and a description of work performed. If your application and/or supplemental questionnaire is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION. We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Exam scores cannot be given over the telephone. Notifications, such as test invitation and other special information, are only communicated via e-mail. It is important that you provide a valid email address . DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Moreover, please add tmcknight@da.lacounty.gov , exams@da.lacounty.gov , and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being blocked or filtered as spam/junk email from your email provider. The County of Los Angeles will not consider allegations of not receiving the email notification as an acceptable reason to authorize a reschedule or late exam administration. Please note, you can visit www.governmentjobs.com and log into your profile to track the status of your application and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent for your records. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE 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 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. ACCOMMODATION INFORMATION: If you require accommodation to compete in any part of the assessment process fairly, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own ID and password. Using a family member's or a friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Exam Number : A1216D Department Contact Name: Exams Unit Department Contact Phone: (213) 257-2700 Department Contact Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 257-2700 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2929 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER E9315C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted from February 19, 2016 until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND TO UPDATE LANGUAGE UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Get ready to join one of the nation's largest county employers! Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, the County of Los Angeles offers broad career growth and competitive salaries. We are the largest employer in Southern California, with opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of over 10 million residents. We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this supervisory level class have responsibility, through subordinate supervisors, for one of several election processes including: the receipt, inspection, storage and recording of voted ballot cards; the monitoring of check-in center operations; or the resolution of vote center operational problems. Incumbents in these positions must possess knowledge of departmental policies and procedures and election processes and operations. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Supervises the work of subordinate supervisors in the receipt, inspection, storage and recording of voted ballot cards at a tally center.] Assigns Election Assistant II's to resolve vote center operational problems. Receives, evaluates and resolves vote center operational problems. Directs 30-40 Election Assistant II's supervising the processing of voted ballot cards ensuring proper procedures are applied. Resolves difficult problems referred by Election Assistant II's. Prepares records, reports and correspondence concerning activities of the department. Plans and directs voter outreach activities. Trains subordinate staff on voter outreach activities. Provides trainings to vote center workers. Operates election votes collection centers. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENT Option I: One (1) year full-time*, staff** experience or Option II: One (1) year full-time*, prior election experience LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS : Physical Class 2 - Light Work: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Full-time experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour workweek. Work performed part-time will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. **Staff experience is defined as work in an advisory capacity to line managers to provide program and administrative support. Work includes assisting and supporting administration by doing research, analysis, and making recommendations to line managers on matters such as: utilization of personnel; allocation of funds; workload and workload fluctuations; and, programs and procedures for accomplishing work objectives. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required . The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. Qualification will be based on information provided on the Supplemental Questionnaire that pertain to the areas of the Selection Requirements. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Applicants 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 assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except 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. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. VACANCY INFORMATION : The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY. The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk or any of its facilities. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add CChavez@rrcc.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , Noreply@governmentjobs.com , rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov and the domain rrcc.lacounty.gov, to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/LAcounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements as listed on this job posting. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORDS: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's use ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: 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 individual 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. What Happens Next? We ask that you submit your application by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top of the job posting. If you need assistance or have questions, please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 462-3399 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone: 800-897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 CONTACT INFO Department Contact Name: Christina Chavez Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-3399 Department Contact Email: rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Mar 05, 2024
Temporary
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER E9315C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted from February 19, 2016 until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND TO UPDATE LANGUAGE UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Get ready to join one of the nation's largest county employers! Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, the County of Los Angeles offers broad career growth and competitive salaries. We are the largest employer in Southern California, with opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of over 10 million residents. We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this supervisory level class have responsibility, through subordinate supervisors, for one of several election processes including: the receipt, inspection, storage and recording of voted ballot cards; the monitoring of check-in center operations; or the resolution of vote center operational problems. Incumbents in these positions must possess knowledge of departmental policies and procedures and election processes and operations. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Supervises the work of subordinate supervisors in the receipt, inspection, storage and recording of voted ballot cards at a tally center.] Assigns Election Assistant II's to resolve vote center operational problems. Receives, evaluates and resolves vote center operational problems. Directs 30-40 Election Assistant II's supervising the processing of voted ballot cards ensuring proper procedures are applied. Resolves difficult problems referred by Election Assistant II's. Prepares records, reports and correspondence concerning activities of the department. Plans and directs voter outreach activities. Trains subordinate staff on voter outreach activities. Provides trainings to vote center workers. Operates election votes collection centers. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENT Option I: One (1) year full-time*, staff** experience or Option II: One (1) year full-time*, prior election experience LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS : Physical Class 2 - Light Work: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Full-time experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour workweek. Work performed part-time will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. **Staff experience is defined as work in an advisory capacity to line managers to provide program and administrative support. Work includes assisting and supporting administration by doing research, analysis, and making recommendations to line managers on matters such as: utilization of personnel; allocation of funds; workload and workload fluctuations; and, programs and procedures for accomplishing work objectives. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required . The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. Qualification will be based on information provided on the Supplemental Questionnaire that pertain to the areas of the Selection Requirements. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Applicants 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 assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except 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. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. VACANCY INFORMATION : The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY. The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk or any of its facilities. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add CChavez@rrcc.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , Noreply@governmentjobs.com , rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov and the domain rrcc.lacounty.gov, to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/LAcounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements as listed on this job posting. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORDS: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's use ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: 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 individual 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. What Happens Next? We ask that you submit your application by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top of the job posting. If you need assistance or have questions, please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 462-3399 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone: 800-897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 CONTACT INFO Department Contact Name: Christina Chavez Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-3399 Department Contact Email: rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR A FULLY COMPETENT DISPATCHER CLERK WHO POSSESSES A VALID P.O.S.T. BASIC DISPATCHER CERTIFICATE OR HAS EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A DISPATCHER IN A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. Under general supervision, to receive and transmit radio and telephone communications in the Sheriffs Department via the County's 911 dispatch center; receive/process all emergency calls within the county; dispatch law enforcement and non-fire personnel and equipment as needed; perform a variety of clerical/stenographic duties; and does related work as required. Example of Duties Receive emergency calls from the public requesting sheriff, police, fire, medical, or other emergency service. Determine nature and location of emergency. Determine priorities and dispatch sheriff, police, ambulance or other emergency units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures including utilization of EMD to give pre-arrival instructions on medical calls including CPR and basic first aid. Receive and process 9-I-I emergency calls. Maintain contact with all units on assignment; monitor status and location of sheriff, police, and ambulance units; answer non-emergency calls for assistance; enter, update and retrieve information from a variety of computer systems. Receive requests for information regarding vehicular registration, driving records, and warrant information, and provide pertinent data. Monitor and assist numerous other departments within the county including District Attorney's Office, Probation Department, Road Department, Child Protective Services, Park Rangers, and Animal Control. Runs law enforcement communications equipment, including NCIC computer. Assigns case numbers and maintains daily logs; maintains various files. Checks files for required information. Appears in court as witness for departmental actions related to dispatch/responder matters. Maintains records for emergency disaster plans, updating manuals and OES policy references as required. Types, sorts and files a variety of materials. Prepares reports/departmental logs. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Terminology and codes used in law enforcement, medical, fire and related emergency radio and telephone communications. County and city road systems, geography and areas of residential and commercial development. English usage, including proper use of vocabulary terms, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Skill and Ability to: Learn radio, telephone, dispatching skills and codes; speak clearly, distinctly and pleasantly; understand and follow written/oral directions; receive and transmit information in a professional manner; deal effectively with those who may be emotionally distraught; transmit information accurately and efficiently both orally and in writing; work calmly and effectively in a variety of situations; establish and main effective working relationships with others; learn law enforcement procedures and terms quickly. Successfully complete series of POST courses related to job requirements; and deal effectively and courteously with the general public. Assess and prioritize to determine appropriate response levels for law enforcement, medical, fire and other emergency situations. Operate a variety of communications equipment, including radio consoles, telephones and computer systems. Apply departmental and other procedures and policies to dispatching situations. Attend to multiple activities and sources of input simultaneously. Obtain information from individuals in emergency situations, including those who are emotionally distraught, angry, or difficult to understand. Remain calm and make rapid and sound independent judgment in stressful emergency situations. Communicate tactfully and effectively with the public, public safety personnel and others, including clear enunciation. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent to graduation from high school and one (1) year of responsible experience dealing with the general public. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Willingness and availability to work variable shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Successfully attend and complete courses of instruction as required by departmental policies. Possession of 120 hours of Basic Dispatching and 40 hours Emergency Medical Dispatch training OR experience as a law enforcement dispatcher with the ability to obtain the required certificates within one year. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR A FULLY COMPETENT DISPATCHER CLERK WHO POSSESSES A VALID P.O.S.T. BASIC DISPATCHER CERTIFICATE OR HAS EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A DISPATCHER IN A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. Under general supervision, to receive and transmit radio and telephone communications in the Sheriffs Department via the County's 911 dispatch center; receive/process all emergency calls within the county; dispatch law enforcement and non-fire personnel and equipment as needed; perform a variety of clerical/stenographic duties; and does related work as required. Example of Duties Receive emergency calls from the public requesting sheriff, police, fire, medical, or other emergency service. Determine nature and location of emergency. Determine priorities and dispatch sheriff, police, ambulance or other emergency units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures including utilization of EMD to give pre-arrival instructions on medical calls including CPR and basic first aid. Receive and process 9-I-I emergency calls. Maintain contact with all units on assignment; monitor status and location of sheriff, police, and ambulance units; answer non-emergency calls for assistance; enter, update and retrieve information from a variety of computer systems. Receive requests for information regarding vehicular registration, driving records, and warrant information, and provide pertinent data. Monitor and assist numerous other departments within the county including District Attorney's Office, Probation Department, Road Department, Child Protective Services, Park Rangers, and Animal Control. Runs law enforcement communications equipment, including NCIC computer. Assigns case numbers and maintains daily logs; maintains various files. Checks files for required information. Appears in court as witness for departmental actions related to dispatch/responder matters. Maintains records for emergency disaster plans, updating manuals and OES policy references as required. Types, sorts and files a variety of materials. Prepares reports/departmental logs. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Terminology and codes used in law enforcement, medical, fire and related emergency radio and telephone communications. County and city road systems, geography and areas of residential and commercial development. English usage, including proper use of vocabulary terms, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Skill and Ability to: Learn radio, telephone, dispatching skills and codes; speak clearly, distinctly and pleasantly; understand and follow written/oral directions; receive and transmit information in a professional manner; deal effectively with those who may be emotionally distraught; transmit information accurately and efficiently both orally and in writing; work calmly and effectively in a variety of situations; establish and main effective working relationships with others; learn law enforcement procedures and terms quickly. Successfully complete series of POST courses related to job requirements; and deal effectively and courteously with the general public. Assess and prioritize to determine appropriate response levels for law enforcement, medical, fire and other emergency situations. Operate a variety of communications equipment, including radio consoles, telephones and computer systems. Apply departmental and other procedures and policies to dispatching situations. Attend to multiple activities and sources of input simultaneously. Obtain information from individuals in emergency situations, including those who are emotionally distraught, angry, or difficult to understand. Remain calm and make rapid and sound independent judgment in stressful emergency situations. Communicate tactfully and effectively with the public, public safety personnel and others, including clear enunciation. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent to graduation from high school and one (1) year of responsible experience dealing with the general public. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Willingness and availability to work variable shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Successfully attend and complete courses of instruction as required by departmental policies. Possession of 120 hours of Basic Dispatching and 40 hours Emergency Medical Dispatch training OR experience as a law enforcement dispatcher with the ability to obtain the required certificates within one year. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER E9313H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE REQUIREMENTS, SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND LANGUAGE UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Get ready to join one of the nation's largest county employers! Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, the County of Los Angeles offers broad career growth and competitive salaries . We are the largest employer in Southern California, with opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of over 10 million residents. We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Drives a truck up to 24 feet in length with standard or automatic transmission, box truck, or passenger van, on an assigned route to deliver and pick-up election materials and supplies in a safe and secured manner. Loads and unloads election materials and supplies. Records pickup and delivery schedules and items delivered. Records vehicle records of usage, mileage. Reads maps and follows written or verbal geographic directions. Oversees a helper as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six (6) months of full-time experience* driving a vehicle in pick-up or delivery service. *Paid or volunteer experience will be accepted. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on the month for month basis. LICENSE: A valid California Class "C" Driver License is required at the time of hiring. Successful applicants for this position must possess a valid driver's license for the duration of the assignment. Applicants may be required to provide a driving record from the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or other state/jurisdiction. Applicants should NOT present a copy of their driving record until asked to do so by the hiring department. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class 4 - Arduous Work: This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds , often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required . The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Applicants 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 assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except 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. No person may participate in this examination more than once every six (6) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. VACANCY INFORMATION: The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY . The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill TEMPORARY vacancies at any of the potential work sites: Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Headquarters - Norwalk, CA Ballot Processing Center - City of Industry, CA VSAP Operation Center - Whittier, CA Tally Operation Center - Downey, CA VCST - Santa Fe Springs, CA Field Work - Various Locations Throughout LA County Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add cchavez@rrcc.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , noreply@governmentjobs.com , rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov and the domain rrcc.lacounty.gov , to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/LAcounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this job posting. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORDS: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's use ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: 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 individual 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. What Happens Next? We ask that you submit your application by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top of the job posting. If you need assistance or have questions, please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 462-3399 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone: 800-897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Christina Chavez Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-3399 Department Contact Email: rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Mar 05, 2024
Temporary
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER E9313H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE REQUIREMENTS, SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND LANGUAGE UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Get ready to join one of the nation's largest county employers! Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, the County of Los Angeles offers broad career growth and competitive salaries . We are the largest employer in Southern California, with opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of over 10 million residents. We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Drives a truck up to 24 feet in length with standard or automatic transmission, box truck, or passenger van, on an assigned route to deliver and pick-up election materials and supplies in a safe and secured manner. Loads and unloads election materials and supplies. Records pickup and delivery schedules and items delivered. Records vehicle records of usage, mileage. Reads maps and follows written or verbal geographic directions. Oversees a helper as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six (6) months of full-time experience* driving a vehicle in pick-up or delivery service. *Paid or volunteer experience will be accepted. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on the month for month basis. LICENSE: A valid California Class "C" Driver License is required at the time of hiring. Successful applicants for this position must possess a valid driver's license for the duration of the assignment. Applicants may be required to provide a driving record from the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) or other state/jurisdiction. Applicants should NOT present a copy of their driving record until asked to do so by the hiring department. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class 4 - Arduous Work: This class involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds , often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. It includes those positions that occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety positions. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required . The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Applicants 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 assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except 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. No person may participate in this examination more than once every six (6) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. VACANCY INFORMATION: The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY . The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill TEMPORARY vacancies at any of the potential work sites: Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Headquarters - Norwalk, CA Ballot Processing Center - City of Industry, CA VSAP Operation Center - Whittier, CA Tally Operation Center - Downey, CA VCST - Santa Fe Springs, CA Field Work - Various Locations Throughout LA County Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add cchavez@rrcc.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , noreply@governmentjobs.com , rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov and the domain rrcc.lacounty.gov , to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/LAcounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this job posting. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORDS: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's use ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: 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 individual 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. What Happens Next? We ask that you submit your application by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top of the job posting. If you need assistance or have questions, please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 462-3399 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone: 800-897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Christina Chavez Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-3399 Department Contact Email: rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Nevada County, CA
Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics PAID SUMMER LAW CLERK INTERNSHIPS *FOR LAW SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY* The Nevada County District Attorney's Office is offering student law clerk positions for the Summer of 2024. The summer law clerk internship is for law school students and recent law school graduates only. **This position is only open to certified law students** The District Attorney's Office invites students with an interest in becoming a prosecutor or working in the criminal justice field to apply. Position: Intern, Law Clerk (District Attorney) This position will report to the Assistant District Attorney or designated attorney/advisor within the office. Time Commitment: Up to 30 hours per week, during regular business hours (Monday - Friday). Intern duties and job duties may include: Assist with drafting motions, memos and briefs Assist with trial preparation and court appearances Assist with contested hearings Legal research Assist with filing misdemeanor and felony cases Assist with case summaries, docket notes and updating case management files Assist with jury trials, creating and copying jury instructions, assisting with jury selection Successful applicants will be subject to fingerprinting and background investigation. Office mission: To provide exemplary legal services to enhance public safety and create a sense of security in the community through vigorous enforcement of the law in a just, honest, efficient, and ethical manner, and, while doing so, to treat all people in a professional, honest, and respectful manner. Functions of department: The District Attorney’s Office provides a wide variety of services to the citizens of Nevada County. First and foremost, we work to prosecute crimes within the county in accordance with justice. In addition, our office investigates crimes alongside law enforcement, assists victims and survivors of crime and works to protect the youth and help deter them from criminal activity. The office is is responsible for the prosecution of felony and misdemeanor offenses that are referred by law enforcement agencies. Examples of Duties APPLY NOW Knowledge and Skills Required Knowledge of: Standard office procedures, methods and computer equipment Business letter writing and report preparation Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations Functions and organization of municipal government Principles and procedures of recordkeeping Skill in: Working with and controlling sensitive and confidential information Performing responsible secretarial work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative Operating and using standard office equipment such as a word processor and a personal or on-line computer, scanner, facsimile (FAX), photocopiers and printers Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Education and Experience Required This position is open to law school students and recent graduates only. Enrollment in law school and possession of bachelors degree required. To be eligible to become a certified law student, an applicant must: Have successfully completed one full year of studies (minimum of 270 hours) at a law school accredited by the American Bar Association or the State Bar of California, or both, or have passed the first year law students' examination;Have been accepted into, and be enrolled in, the second, third, or fourth year of law school in good academic standing or have graduated from law school, subject to the time period limitations specified in the rules adopted by the Board of Trustees of the State Bar; andHave either successfully completed or be currently enrolled in and attending academic courses in evidence and civil procedure. Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Definition and Class Characteristics PAID SUMMER LAW CLERK INTERNSHIPS *FOR LAW SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY* The Nevada County District Attorney's Office is offering student law clerk positions for the Summer of 2024. The summer law clerk internship is for law school students and recent law school graduates only. **This position is only open to certified law students** The District Attorney's Office invites students with an interest in becoming a prosecutor or working in the criminal justice field to apply. Position: Intern, Law Clerk (District Attorney) This position will report to the Assistant District Attorney or designated attorney/advisor within the office. Time Commitment: Up to 30 hours per week, during regular business hours (Monday - Friday). Intern duties and job duties may include: Assist with drafting motions, memos and briefs Assist with trial preparation and court appearances Assist with contested hearings Legal research Assist with filing misdemeanor and felony cases Assist with case summaries, docket notes and updating case management files Assist with jury trials, creating and copying jury instructions, assisting with jury selection Successful applicants will be subject to fingerprinting and background investigation. Office mission: To provide exemplary legal services to enhance public safety and create a sense of security in the community through vigorous enforcement of the law in a just, honest, efficient, and ethical manner, and, while doing so, to treat all people in a professional, honest, and respectful manner. Functions of department: The District Attorney’s Office provides a wide variety of services to the citizens of Nevada County. First and foremost, we work to prosecute crimes within the county in accordance with justice. In addition, our office investigates crimes alongside law enforcement, assists victims and survivors of crime and works to protect the youth and help deter them from criminal activity. The office is is responsible for the prosecution of felony and misdemeanor offenses that are referred by law enforcement agencies. Examples of Duties APPLY NOW Knowledge and Skills Required Knowledge of: Standard office procedures, methods and computer equipment Business letter writing and report preparation Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations Functions and organization of municipal government Principles and procedures of recordkeeping Skill in: Working with and controlling sensitive and confidential information Performing responsible secretarial work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative Operating and using standard office equipment such as a word processor and a personal or on-line computer, scanner, facsimile (FAX), photocopiers and printers Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Education and Experience Required This position is open to law school students and recent graduates only. Enrollment in law school and possession of bachelors degree required. To be eligible to become a certified law student, an applicant must: Have successfully completed one full year of studies (minimum of 270 hours) at a law school accredited by the American Bar Association or the State Bar of California, or both, or have passed the first year law students' examination;Have been accepted into, and be enrolled in, the second, third, or fourth year of law school in good academic standing or have graduated from law school, subject to the time period limitations specified in the rules adopted by the Board of Trustees of the State Bar; andHave either successfully completed or be currently enrolled in and attending academic courses in evidence and civil procedure. Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: Y4745V TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FIRST DAY OF FILING: December 6, 2019 at 8:00 a.m.(PST) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Assists a dentist by serving as chair assistant and office clerk. Essential Job Functions Reviews patient record if available and, using standard practices and procedural instructions as a guide, determines what instruments and materials will probably be needed and lays them out. Passes equipment to the dentist upon request. Prepares patient for dentist by seating patient, adjusting chair for convenient angle, and draping patient and in the case of children, calms and reassures the patient so work can proceed expeditiously. Schedules all patients, determining time intervals according to type of work to be done and the probability of the dentist being able to treat more than one patient at a time. Operates a conventional dental radiographic machine to make intra-oral, periapical, bite wing and occlusal images, a cephalometric radiographic machine to make various extra-oral images of the head such as lateral, anterior-posterior, and poster-anterior images, and a panographic radiographic machine to make extra-oral panographic images of the teeth and jaws, as directed by dentist. Places and positions suction tubes in patient's mouth using standard practice and following dentist's instructions. Mixes filling compounds such as composite and amalgam using standard practice or dentist preference as a guide to consistency. Maintains patient records by indicating type of work done. Takes pre-impressions for dentures of all types as directed for use by technician to duplicate original configuration using standard practice and dentist's instructions as a guide. Participates in orientation meetings for families conducted by dentist which include such subjects as available dental services, proper nutrition, proper personal dental care including plaque control instruction. Records stage of work and instruments used when dentist is interrupted in an endodontic process. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I - Completion of a Dental Assistant vocational curriculum in an approved school*. OPTION II - One (1) year's experience as a dental assistant. LICENSE: A Radiation Safety License issued by the Dental Board of California -OR- A Certificate of compliance from an approved Board course in Radiation Safety. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualification in excess of the minimum requirements. Experience as a Dental Assistant assisting the Dentist and Dental Residents in a various setting such as Emergency Room setting, Operating Room setting, Inpatient setting (bedside). Current certification issued by the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: * A Dental Assistant vocational curriculum in an approved school is defined as a program acceptable by the American Dental Association's (ADA) Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). In order to receive credit for any certificate you must include a legible copy of the official certificate, with your application or within 15 calendar days of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This exam will consist of an evaluation of education, experience and desirable qualification based upon application information weighted 100%. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Cramirez4 @dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an " as received " and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: 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 individual 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 . VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting Eligible Register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at cramirez4@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Christina Ramirez , Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 Cramirez4 @dhs.lacounty.gov (Best way to contact) ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: Y4745V TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FIRST DAY OF FILING: December 6, 2019 at 8:00 a.m.(PST) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Assists a dentist by serving as chair assistant and office clerk. Essential Job Functions Reviews patient record if available and, using standard practices and procedural instructions as a guide, determines what instruments and materials will probably be needed and lays them out. Passes equipment to the dentist upon request. Prepares patient for dentist by seating patient, adjusting chair for convenient angle, and draping patient and in the case of children, calms and reassures the patient so work can proceed expeditiously. Schedules all patients, determining time intervals according to type of work to be done and the probability of the dentist being able to treat more than one patient at a time. Operates a conventional dental radiographic machine to make intra-oral, periapical, bite wing and occlusal images, a cephalometric radiographic machine to make various extra-oral images of the head such as lateral, anterior-posterior, and poster-anterior images, and a panographic radiographic machine to make extra-oral panographic images of the teeth and jaws, as directed by dentist. Places and positions suction tubes in patient's mouth using standard practice and following dentist's instructions. Mixes filling compounds such as composite and amalgam using standard practice or dentist preference as a guide to consistency. Maintains patient records by indicating type of work done. Takes pre-impressions for dentures of all types as directed for use by technician to duplicate original configuration using standard practice and dentist's instructions as a guide. Participates in orientation meetings for families conducted by dentist which include such subjects as available dental services, proper nutrition, proper personal dental care including plaque control instruction. Records stage of work and instruments used when dentist is interrupted in an endodontic process. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I - Completion of a Dental Assistant vocational curriculum in an approved school*. OPTION II - One (1) year's experience as a dental assistant. LICENSE: A Radiation Safety License issued by the Dental Board of California -OR- A Certificate of compliance from an approved Board course in Radiation Safety. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualification in excess of the minimum requirements. Experience as a Dental Assistant assisting the Dentist and Dental Residents in a various setting such as Emergency Room setting, Operating Room setting, Inpatient setting (bedside). Current certification issued by the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: * A Dental Assistant vocational curriculum in an approved school is defined as a program acceptable by the American Dental Association's (ADA) Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). In order to receive credit for any certificate you must include a legible copy of the official certificate, with your application or within 15 calendar days of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This exam will consist of an evaluation of education, experience and desirable qualification based upon application information weighted 100%. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Cramirez4 @dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an " as received " and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: 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 individual 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 . VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting Eligible Register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst at cramirez4@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online or your application will be rejected. Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Christina Ramirez , Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 Cramirez4 @dhs.lacounty.gov (Best way to contact) ADA COORDINATOR PHONE : (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER E9312J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE REQUIREMENTS, SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND LANGUAGE UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Get ready to join one of the nation's largest county employers! Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, the County of Los Angeles offers broad career growth and competitive salaries . We are the largest employer in Southern California, with opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of over 10 million residents. We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Receives, opens, and processes voted ballot card boxes from different precinct locations. Checks ballot card envelops for write in votes and determines if vote is valid according to election laws and regulations and tallies the votes. Checks ballot cards for extraneous material or chads that would inhibit processing by computer and removes material. Receives computer processed ballot cards and stores in appropriate container according to precinct location. Records storage location of voted ballot cards from each precinct so as to facilitate prompt location. Refers problems to supervisor. Participates in voter outreach activities by distributing voter information materials and registration forms that address different topics on voter registration, the election process, new election legislation as well as what types of programs the Department offers. Recruits bilingual and special program poll workers by providing volunteer information, application, and materials to the public. Explains polling place operations and election processes in response to questions from the public and public officials. Performs a variety of clerical duties related to elections process such as mailing election material, checking, listings, and packing sample ballots. Loads and unloads election materials and supplies. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: No training or experience is required. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class 2 - Light Work: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required. The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Applicants 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 assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except 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. No person may participate in this examination more than once every six (6) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. VACANCY INFORMATION: The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY . The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill TEMPORARY vacancies at any of the potential work sites: Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Headquarters - Norwalk, CA Ballot Processing Center - City of Industry, CA VSAP Operation Center - Whittier, CA Tally Operation Center - Downey, CA VCST - Santa Fe Springs, CA Field Work - Various Locations Throughout LA County Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add rthai@rrcc.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , noreply@governmentjobs.com , rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov and the domain rrcc.lacounty.gov , to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/LAcounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this job posting. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORDS: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's use ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: 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 individual 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. What Happens Next? We ask that you submit your application by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top of the job posting. If you need assistance or have questions, please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 462-2844 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone: 800-897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Rosetta Thai Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-2844 Department Contact Email: rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Mar 05, 2024
Temporary
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER E9312J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE REQUIREMENTS, SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND LANGUAGE UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Get ready to join one of the nation's largest county employers! Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, the County of Los Angeles offers broad career growth and competitive salaries . We are the largest employer in Southern California, with opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of over 10 million residents. We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Receives, opens, and processes voted ballot card boxes from different precinct locations. Checks ballot card envelops for write in votes and determines if vote is valid according to election laws and regulations and tallies the votes. Checks ballot cards for extraneous material or chads that would inhibit processing by computer and removes material. Receives computer processed ballot cards and stores in appropriate container according to precinct location. Records storage location of voted ballot cards from each precinct so as to facilitate prompt location. Refers problems to supervisor. Participates in voter outreach activities by distributing voter information materials and registration forms that address different topics on voter registration, the election process, new election legislation as well as what types of programs the Department offers. Recruits bilingual and special program poll workers by providing volunteer information, application, and materials to the public. Explains polling place operations and election processes in response to questions from the public and public officials. Performs a variety of clerical duties related to elections process such as mailing election material, checking, listings, and packing sample ballots. Loads and unloads election materials and supplies. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: No training or experience is required. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class 2 - Light Work: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required. The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Applicants 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 assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except 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. No person may participate in this examination more than once every six (6) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. VACANCY INFORMATION: The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY . The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill TEMPORARY vacancies at any of the potential work sites: Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Headquarters - Norwalk, CA Ballot Processing Center - City of Industry, CA VSAP Operation Center - Whittier, CA Tally Operation Center - Downey, CA VCST - Santa Fe Springs, CA Field Work - Various Locations Throughout LA County Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add rthai@rrcc.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , noreply@governmentjobs.com , rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov and the domain rrcc.lacounty.gov , to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/LAcounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this job posting. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORDS: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's use ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: 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 individual 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. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. What Happens Next? We ask that you submit your application by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top of the job posting. If you need assistance or have questions, please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 462-2844 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone: 800-897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Rosetta Thai Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-2844 Department Contact Email: rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: Y4746D JOB TYPE: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FIRST DAY OF FILING: SEPTEMBER 11, 2019 @8:00 AM, PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A RE-POSTING BULLETIN TO UPDATE COVID 19 VACCINE MANDATE. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION Our mission is to advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs as scrub nurse or circulating nurse in corrective and trauma related oral surgery procedures. Essential Job Functions Verifies the availability of blood, IV solutions, drugs, and patient restrainers for the kind of procedure to be performed in accordance with standard protocol. Maintains security of legally controlled drugs and keeps records of such drugs dispensed. Performs the above duties also for general surgery teams who are performing skin graft, rib removal, and hip bone marrow extraction procedures in tandem with oral surgery teams engaged in mandibular ridge and jaw reconstruction. Completes and signs as the nurse-in-charge the Record of Operation form that identifies the surgical staff and pertinent data concerning supplies used and specimens taken in all surgical operations. Sets up operating room for surgical procedures by setting out appropriate equipment, instruments, packs and supplies. Prepares the patient by washing, shaving, and disinfecting graft areas, and disinfecting intra- and extra- oral operative surfaces. Assists surgical team and an anesthesiologist during surgical procedures by passing instruments. Aspirating operative area to remove blood and mucous; using retractors in the mouth and on external jaw wounds or incisions as directed. Monitoring patients to detect movement indicating shallow level of anesthesia; keeping account of sponges, needles, and irrigating fluid used; loading local anesthesia syringes; and maintaining the sterile field. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two years of experience as a Dental Assistant** including one year of experience in a hospital assisting in intraoral surgical procedures involving the use of general anesthesia. LICENSE: ***A Radiation Safety License issued by the Dental Board of California -OR- A certificate of compliance from an approved Board course in radiation safety. Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or waling most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Dental Assistant** assists a dentist by serving as chair assistant and office clerk. ***In order to receive credit for the license, you must include a legible photocopy of the official document at the time of filing or email the documents to the exam analyst at ckhodaverdian@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ckhodaverdian@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. No person may compete in this exam more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. 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. Available Shift: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications will be processed on an as received basis. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY ALSO BE DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last date of filing will not be accepted. 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password my erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Caroline Khodaverdian, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 ckhodaverdian@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: Y4746D JOB TYPE: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FIRST DAY OF FILING: SEPTEMBER 11, 2019 @8:00 AM, PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A RE-POSTING BULLETIN TO UPDATE COVID 19 VACCINE MANDATE. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of $6.9 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION Our mission is to advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Performs as scrub nurse or circulating nurse in corrective and trauma related oral surgery procedures. Essential Job Functions Verifies the availability of blood, IV solutions, drugs, and patient restrainers for the kind of procedure to be performed in accordance with standard protocol. Maintains security of legally controlled drugs and keeps records of such drugs dispensed. Performs the above duties also for general surgery teams who are performing skin graft, rib removal, and hip bone marrow extraction procedures in tandem with oral surgery teams engaged in mandibular ridge and jaw reconstruction. Completes and signs as the nurse-in-charge the Record of Operation form that identifies the surgical staff and pertinent data concerning supplies used and specimens taken in all surgical operations. Sets up operating room for surgical procedures by setting out appropriate equipment, instruments, packs and supplies. Prepares the patient by washing, shaving, and disinfecting graft areas, and disinfecting intra- and extra- oral operative surfaces. Assists surgical team and an anesthesiologist during surgical procedures by passing instruments. Aspirating operative area to remove blood and mucous; using retractors in the mouth and on external jaw wounds or incisions as directed. Monitoring patients to detect movement indicating shallow level of anesthesia; keeping account of sponges, needles, and irrigating fluid used; loading local anesthesia syringes; and maintaining the sterile field. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two years of experience as a Dental Assistant** including one year of experience in a hospital assisting in intraoral surgical procedures involving the use of general anesthesia. LICENSE: ***A Radiation Safety License issued by the Dental Board of California -OR- A certificate of compliance from an approved Board course in radiation safety. Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or waling most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Dental Assistant** assists a dentist by serving as chair assistant and office clerk. ***In order to receive credit for the license, you must include a legible photocopy of the official document at the time of filing or email the documents to the exam analyst at ckhodaverdian@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ckhodaverdian@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. No person may compete in this exam more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. 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. Available Shift: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications will be processed on an as received basis. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY ALSO BE DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last date of filing will not be accepted. 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. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password my erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Caroline Khodaverdian, Exam Analyst (213) 288-7000 ckhodaverdian@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here