LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. EXAM NUMBER: PH2102A-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Senior Secretary III vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Senior Secretary III . DEFINITION: Acts as secretary to the head of a major division in a large and complex County department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: All classes in the Secretarial Group perform duties composed of essentially the same basic activities and operations. Positions in these classes are allocated when the work of the supervisor requires full-time personal secretarial assistance. The level of secretary allocated is related primarily to the level of supervisor served. Typically, positions allocable to this class provide full-time secretarial assistance to the head of a major division or a minor branch in a large and complex County department having 1,000 or more employees and characterized by the professional or technical nature of work performed, or major protective or recreational services provided. In Health Services, this includes the head of a major nursing or administrative division in a large and complex hospital, comprehensive ambulatory health or rehabilitation center, major program or staff division under a central headquarters deputy director, or a division allocated on a Countywide basis. Essential Job Functions Replies to both verbal and written communication. Screens telephone calls, furnishes requested information, refers calls to others better qualified, and personally takes care of those calls which do not require the attention of the supervisor. Makes appointments, keeps calendar, and schedules conferences, meetings and travel arrangements for supervisor. Acts as intermediary between supervisor and staff, transmitting messages, orders, and requests, both written and verbal, and when authorized acts in the supervisor's absence. Acts as liaison officer between the supervisor's office and other departments, agencies, and jurisdictions. Prepares inter-office notices, bulletins, and memoranda, including interpretations of departmental policy and the laws and regulations governing the activities of the office. Gathers data for general information purposes or special reports, contacting other departments, employees, agencies, and individuals for additional material as necessary, and may prepare reports for supervisor's approval upon request. Checks material being submitted for supervisor's attention to ascertain that all relevant data, files, signatures, etc., are included. Relieves supervisor of routine personnel, budget, and other operating details such as scheduling, timekeeping, and contacting the Chief Executive Office, Department of Human Resources, and other departments. Keeps track of the execution of plans, improvements, and projects initiated by the supervisor and recommends improvements in departmental procedures. Supervises lower-level clerical staff. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: One year of highly responsible secretarial experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class* of Secretary III, Secretary IV, Senior Secretary I or Senior Secretary II. Option II: Two years of responsible secretarial experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class* of Secretary I or Secretary II . 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 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. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Typing Rate: 40 net words per minute. IMPORTANT TYPING TEST INFORMATION: The following candidates are NOT required to take the County typing test : Those candidates who currently hold or have held a typing position that requires 40 words per minute in the service of the County of Los Angeles. OR Those candidates who have taken and passed a Los Angeles County typing performance test of 40 works per minute administered by a County Department. Passing scores on record with the Department of Human Resources will be transferred automatically. Applicants who have met the typing requirement in another department must attach a copy of their typing certificate to their application at the time of filing or email to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the last day of fling. Applicants MUS T apply to the "TYPING TEST - SCORE BANKING ONLY " bulletin. You will be invited to take a time typing test designed to measure speed and accuracy in typing. Typing performance test results from this examination will be used for this Senior Secretary III (PH2102A-EA) exam , which requires proficiency at 40 words per minute. To apply, please copy and past the URL to the address bar of the web browser OR click on the link below: URL: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/jobs/2950238/typing-test-score-banking-only?keywords=typing%20bank&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs Please note it is recommended to apply to the TYPING TEST - SCORE BANKING ONLY jo b bulletin as soon as possible as the job bulletin may close at any time without prior notification and you will no longer be able to apply for the typing test and may be rejected for this exam. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the TYPING TEST - SCORE- BANKING ONLY assessment process, let the Department of Human Resources (DHR) know by contacting the Testing Accommodations Coordinator at TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov . You will be required to complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation form as well as provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact DHR, the sooner they can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County classes listed in the Minimum Requirements are defined as follows: Secretary III: Functions as secretary to either (1) the head of a major section in a large and complex County department, (2) the head of a minor section in Health Services, (3) the head of a major unit in either (a) a department headed by an elective official of the County of Los Angeles, (b) a department headed by an appointive official who provides immediate advisory services to the Board of Supervisors, or (c) the Department of the Public Defender. Secretary IV: Functions as secretary to the head of a major section in a very large and complex County department. Senior Secretary I: Acts as secretary to the head of a major division in a small County department. Senior Secretary II: Acts as secretary to the head of a major division in a medium-sized County department. Secretary I: Functions as secretary to either (1) the head of a major section in a small County department, or (2) the head of a major unit in a large and complex County department. Secretary II: Functions as secretary to either (1) the head of a major section in a medium-sized County department or (2) the head of a major unit in a very large and complex County department. Additional Information No out-of-class experience will be accepted. EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.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. 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: 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. DO NOT SHARE 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 may erase a candidate's original application record. 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 in equalities 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. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH2102A-EA California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. EXAM NUMBER: PH2102A-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Senior Secretary III vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Senior Secretary III . DEFINITION: Acts as secretary to the head of a major division in a large and complex County department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: All classes in the Secretarial Group perform duties composed of essentially the same basic activities and operations. Positions in these classes are allocated when the work of the supervisor requires full-time personal secretarial assistance. The level of secretary allocated is related primarily to the level of supervisor served. Typically, positions allocable to this class provide full-time secretarial assistance to the head of a major division or a minor branch in a large and complex County department having 1,000 or more employees and characterized by the professional or technical nature of work performed, or major protective or recreational services provided. In Health Services, this includes the head of a major nursing or administrative division in a large and complex hospital, comprehensive ambulatory health or rehabilitation center, major program or staff division under a central headquarters deputy director, or a division allocated on a Countywide basis. Essential Job Functions Replies to both verbal and written communication. Screens telephone calls, furnishes requested information, refers calls to others better qualified, and personally takes care of those calls which do not require the attention of the supervisor. Makes appointments, keeps calendar, and schedules conferences, meetings and travel arrangements for supervisor. Acts as intermediary between supervisor and staff, transmitting messages, orders, and requests, both written and verbal, and when authorized acts in the supervisor's absence. Acts as liaison officer between the supervisor's office and other departments, agencies, and jurisdictions. Prepares inter-office notices, bulletins, and memoranda, including interpretations of departmental policy and the laws and regulations governing the activities of the office. Gathers data for general information purposes or special reports, contacting other departments, employees, agencies, and individuals for additional material as necessary, and may prepare reports for supervisor's approval upon request. Checks material being submitted for supervisor's attention to ascertain that all relevant data, files, signatures, etc., are included. Relieves supervisor of routine personnel, budget, and other operating details such as scheduling, timekeeping, and contacting the Chief Executive Office, Department of Human Resources, and other departments. Keeps track of the execution of plans, improvements, and projects initiated by the supervisor and recommends improvements in departmental procedures. Supervises lower-level clerical staff. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: One year of highly responsible secretarial experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class* of Secretary III, Secretary IV, Senior Secretary I or Senior Secretary II. Option II: Two years of responsible secretarial experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class* of Secretary I or Secretary II . 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 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. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Typing Rate: 40 net words per minute. IMPORTANT TYPING TEST INFORMATION: The following candidates are NOT required to take the County typing test : Those candidates who currently hold or have held a typing position that requires 40 words per minute in the service of the County of Los Angeles. OR Those candidates who have taken and passed a Los Angeles County typing performance test of 40 works per minute administered by a County Department. Passing scores on record with the Department of Human Resources will be transferred automatically. Applicants who have met the typing requirement in another department must attach a copy of their typing certificate to their application at the time of filing or email to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the last day of fling. Applicants MUS T apply to the "TYPING TEST - SCORE BANKING ONLY " bulletin. You will be invited to take a time typing test designed to measure speed and accuracy in typing. Typing performance test results from this examination will be used for this Senior Secretary III (PH2102A-EA) exam , which requires proficiency at 40 words per minute. To apply, please copy and past the URL to the address bar of the web browser OR click on the link below: URL: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/jobs/2950238/typing-test-score-banking-only?keywords=typing%20bank&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs Please note it is recommended to apply to the TYPING TEST - SCORE BANKING ONLY jo b bulletin as soon as possible as the job bulletin may close at any time without prior notification and you will no longer be able to apply for the typing test and may be rejected for this exam. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the TYPING TEST - SCORE- BANKING ONLY assessment process, let the Department of Human Resources (DHR) know by contacting the Testing Accommodations Coordinator at TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov . You will be required to complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation form as well as provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact DHR, the sooner they can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County classes listed in the Minimum Requirements are defined as follows: Secretary III: Functions as secretary to either (1) the head of a major section in a large and complex County department, (2) the head of a minor section in Health Services, (3) the head of a major unit in either (a) a department headed by an elective official of the County of Los Angeles, (b) a department headed by an appointive official who provides immediate advisory services to the Board of Supervisors, or (c) the Department of the Public Defender. Secretary IV: Functions as secretary to the head of a major section in a very large and complex County department. Senior Secretary I: Acts as secretary to the head of a major division in a small County department. Senior Secretary II: Acts as secretary to the head of a major division in a medium-sized County department. Secretary I: Functions as secretary to either (1) the head of a major section in a small County department, or (2) the head of a major unit in a large and complex County department. Secretary II: Functions as secretary to either (1) the head of a major section in a medium-sized County department or (2) the head of a major unit in a very large and complex County department. Additional Information No out-of-class experience will be accepted. EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.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. 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: 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. DO NOT SHARE 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 may erase a candidate's original application record. 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 in equalities 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. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH2102A-EA California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION The Downtown Development and Preservation Planning Manager should be a confident, self-disciplined person who can work closely with the Department Director, elected and appointed officials, other city departments, public agencies, developers, and the public to ensure that the preservation and revitalization goals of the city are met. This includes but is not limited to development and redevelopment in the city’s Historic Town Center, historic preservation, implementation of innovative financing tools and incentive programs, and management of the Historic Preservation Advisory Board (HPAB). In order to be successful, the person in this position must be able to motivate and inspire staff to strive for excellence while thriving in an innovative, fast-paced, and competitive environment. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Exhibits respect, integrity, service and excellence in all actions, speech, and decisions. Provides leadership and management for activities including but not limited to revitalization and historic preservation, the development process (i.e., platting, zoning, site planning, annexations) and/or comprehensive planning and research. Responsibilities related to revitalization and historic preservation include managing a team whose day-to-day activities involve the administration of programs such as the City’s Historic Preservation Overlay District, the McKinney Town Center form-based code, the Historic Neighborhood Improvement Zone, the Neighborhood Empowerment Zone, and the Tax the Increment Reinvestment Zone. Responsibilities related to the development process include managing a team whose day-to-day activities involve the review and recommendation of current planning applications, creating staff reports for the Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council, satisfying legal notification requirements, and frequently interacting with public stakeholders, the development community and city officials. Responsibilities related to comprehensive planning and research include managing a team whose day-to-day activities involve the administration of the city’s Comprehensive Plan, research, and analysis of spatial data for the purpose of informing decision making, performing special studies and public outreach, developing, and implementing policies and programs related to growth and development, frequently interacting with public stakeholders, the development community and city officials. Manages professional and technical personnel including, but not limited to instructing; assigning, reviewing, and planning the work of others; monitoring standards; coordinating activities; allocating resources; and recommending employee transfers, promotions, and salary increases as appropriate. Manages the recruitment, selection, and coordination of consultants which are contracted to provide professional services. Advises developers, property owners, and the public regarding planning issues. Resolves citizen and developer concerns. Prepares ordinances, resolutions and/or policies for consideration by Boards and Commissions. Conducts organizational and operational studies and recommends modifications to affected programs, policies, and procedures. Performs public relations and outreach work related to planning and development activities. Interprets the Comprehensive Plan and applies its goals and policies for proposed development analysis and review and recommendations. Interprets and explains the zoning ordinance, including permitted uses, development standards, definitions of uses, and zoning maps. Interprets subdivision plats for compliance with conditions of approval, prior to filing for public record at the county. Develops and/or implements the City’s Impact Fee Program. Manages the implementation of the TIRZ district(s) and presents to the TIRZ Board(s). Reviews State statutes for local government responsibilities regarding land development issues to ensure that the City is following proper processes and discusses with City Attorney as needed. Assists in ensuring that the City Council’s goals and focus areas are being satisfied and properly addressed. Performs and manages the performance of field inspections of development property, from site visits during application review to final Certificate of Occupancy inspections and/or performs area studies including windshield surveys, neighborhood and area surveys, and other field work. Presents and manages the presentation of staff reports and/or long-range planning studies to the Historic Preservation Advisory Board, Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council. Meets with and manages others’ interactions with key City Staff in order to further the land use and development goals of the city including members of the Engineering Department, Fire Marshal’s Office, City Attorney’s Office, City Manager’s Office, the City Secretary, the Chief Building Official, Parks, Recreation and Open Space, etc. Coordinates the negotiation, execution, and implementation of developer and facilities agreements. Assists Executive Director of Development Services and Director of Planning with major ordinance updates. Assists Engineering Department in the issuance of development permits by reviewing construction plans and subdivision plats, as needed. Assists the Building Inspections Department in the issuance of building permits by reviewing commercial and multi-family building permit site plans and landscape plans, as needed. Complies with all city policies and procedures, including those defined in the City of McKinney Employee Handbook Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures. Provides timely, accurate and thorough performance evaluations for managed employees. Drives to and from destinations as assigned by the Director. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to evaluate, audit, deduce, and/or assess data using established criteria. Includes exercising discretion in determining actual or probable consequences and in referencing such evaluation to identify and select alternatives. Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others in a managerial capacity. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; the ability to calculate decimals and percentages; the ability to utilize principles of fractions; and the ability to interpret graphs. Requires the ability to apply principles of influence systems, such as motivation, incentive, and leadership, and to exercise independent judgment to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to resolve problems. Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable. Requires the ability to perform simple movements requiring moderate coordination, such as those required to operate office equipment or computer equipment. Requires the ability to perform semi-skilled coordinated movements, such as those required to operate motor vehicles. Requires the ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates, and customers with respect. Requires the ability to build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Requires the ability to offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Requires the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with citizens and elected and appointed officials. Requires the ability to focus on minute details in an attempt to ensure error-free, high-quality results while simultaneously motivating employees to achieve the same error-free, high-quality results. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Geography, Sociology, Urban Studies, Historic Preservation, or closely related field and five (5) years previous experience. OR Master’s degree in Planning, Geography, Sociology, Urban Studies, Historic Preservation, or closely related field and three (3) years previous experience and/or training involving the review and development of planning recommendations. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master’s degree in Planning, Geography, Sociology, Urban Studies, Historic Preservation, or closely related field. AICP certification. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (25 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Some tasks require visual and sound perception and discrimination and oral communications ability. WORK ENVIRONMENT Essential functions are generally performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 5/15/2024 5:00 PM Central
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION The Downtown Development and Preservation Planning Manager should be a confident, self-disciplined person who can work closely with the Department Director, elected and appointed officials, other city departments, public agencies, developers, and the public to ensure that the preservation and revitalization goals of the city are met. This includes but is not limited to development and redevelopment in the city’s Historic Town Center, historic preservation, implementation of innovative financing tools and incentive programs, and management of the Historic Preservation Advisory Board (HPAB). In order to be successful, the person in this position must be able to motivate and inspire staff to strive for excellence while thriving in an innovative, fast-paced, and competitive environment. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Exhibits respect, integrity, service and excellence in all actions, speech, and decisions. Provides leadership and management for activities including but not limited to revitalization and historic preservation, the development process (i.e., platting, zoning, site planning, annexations) and/or comprehensive planning and research. Responsibilities related to revitalization and historic preservation include managing a team whose day-to-day activities involve the administration of programs such as the City’s Historic Preservation Overlay District, the McKinney Town Center form-based code, the Historic Neighborhood Improvement Zone, the Neighborhood Empowerment Zone, and the Tax the Increment Reinvestment Zone. Responsibilities related to the development process include managing a team whose day-to-day activities involve the review and recommendation of current planning applications, creating staff reports for the Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council, satisfying legal notification requirements, and frequently interacting with public stakeholders, the development community and city officials. Responsibilities related to comprehensive planning and research include managing a team whose day-to-day activities involve the administration of the city’s Comprehensive Plan, research, and analysis of spatial data for the purpose of informing decision making, performing special studies and public outreach, developing, and implementing policies and programs related to growth and development, frequently interacting with public stakeholders, the development community and city officials. Manages professional and technical personnel including, but not limited to instructing; assigning, reviewing, and planning the work of others; monitoring standards; coordinating activities; allocating resources; and recommending employee transfers, promotions, and salary increases as appropriate. Manages the recruitment, selection, and coordination of consultants which are contracted to provide professional services. Advises developers, property owners, and the public regarding planning issues. Resolves citizen and developer concerns. Prepares ordinances, resolutions and/or policies for consideration by Boards and Commissions. Conducts organizational and operational studies and recommends modifications to affected programs, policies, and procedures. Performs public relations and outreach work related to planning and development activities. Interprets the Comprehensive Plan and applies its goals and policies for proposed development analysis and review and recommendations. Interprets and explains the zoning ordinance, including permitted uses, development standards, definitions of uses, and zoning maps. Interprets subdivision plats for compliance with conditions of approval, prior to filing for public record at the county. Develops and/or implements the City’s Impact Fee Program. Manages the implementation of the TIRZ district(s) and presents to the TIRZ Board(s). Reviews State statutes for local government responsibilities regarding land development issues to ensure that the City is following proper processes and discusses with City Attorney as needed. Assists in ensuring that the City Council’s goals and focus areas are being satisfied and properly addressed. Performs and manages the performance of field inspections of development property, from site visits during application review to final Certificate of Occupancy inspections and/or performs area studies including windshield surveys, neighborhood and area surveys, and other field work. Presents and manages the presentation of staff reports and/or long-range planning studies to the Historic Preservation Advisory Board, Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council. Meets with and manages others’ interactions with key City Staff in order to further the land use and development goals of the city including members of the Engineering Department, Fire Marshal’s Office, City Attorney’s Office, City Manager’s Office, the City Secretary, the Chief Building Official, Parks, Recreation and Open Space, etc. Coordinates the negotiation, execution, and implementation of developer and facilities agreements. Assists Executive Director of Development Services and Director of Planning with major ordinance updates. Assists Engineering Department in the issuance of development permits by reviewing construction plans and subdivision plats, as needed. Assists the Building Inspections Department in the issuance of building permits by reviewing commercial and multi-family building permit site plans and landscape plans, as needed. Complies with all city policies and procedures, including those defined in the City of McKinney Employee Handbook Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures. Provides timely, accurate and thorough performance evaluations for managed employees. Drives to and from destinations as assigned by the Director. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Requires the ability to evaluate, audit, deduce, and/or assess data using established criteria. Includes exercising discretion in determining actual or probable consequences and in referencing such evaluation to identify and select alternatives. Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others in a managerial capacity. Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions. Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information. Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; the ability to calculate decimals and percentages; the ability to utilize principles of fractions; and the ability to interpret graphs. Requires the ability to apply principles of influence systems, such as motivation, incentive, and leadership, and to exercise independent judgment to apply facts and principles for developing approaches and techniques to resolve problems. Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable. Requires the ability to perform simple movements requiring moderate coordination, such as those required to operate office equipment or computer equipment. Requires the ability to perform semi-skilled coordinated movements, such as those required to operate motor vehicles. Requires the ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates, and customers with respect. Requires the ability to build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Requires the ability to offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change. Requires the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with citizens and elected and appointed officials. Requires the ability to focus on minute details in an attempt to ensure error-free, high-quality results while simultaneously motivating employees to achieve the same error-free, high-quality results. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Geography, Sociology, Urban Studies, Historic Preservation, or closely related field and five (5) years previous experience. OR Master’s degree in Planning, Geography, Sociology, Urban Studies, Historic Preservation, or closely related field and three (3) years previous experience and/or training involving the review and development of planning recommendations. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master’s degree in Planning, Geography, Sociology, Urban Studies, Historic Preservation, or closely related field. AICP certification. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (25 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Some tasks require visual and sound perception and discrimination and oral communications ability. WORK ENVIRONMENT Essential functions are generally performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 5/15/2024 5:00 PM Central
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Stanislaus County invites qualified candidates to to fill immediate full-time vacancies for Psychiatrist positions at Behavioral Health and Recovery Services department . This Recruitment will be Open Until Filled. To learn more about the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services, Click Here . Click here for details. (Download PDF reader) Stanislaus County adheres to all Public Health Orders and is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. To view the current Public Health orders, please visit the California Department of Public Health website here for more information. THE POSITION The Stanislaus County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Department, under the administrative direction of the Chief Executive Officer and subject to the policy of the Board of Supervisors, is responsible for providing or arranging for the provision of an array of specialized behavioral health services for residents in and around Stanislaus County. The Department consists of over 300 allocated positions with an operational budget of $70 million. Stanislaus County is recruiting for Psychiatrists to fill immediate and future needs in the Department of Behavioral Health & Recovery Services (BHRS). BHRS is responsible for providing or arranging for the provision of an array of specialized behavioral health services for residents in and around Stanislaus County. The BHRS outpatient clinics provide outpatient services to clients of various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. The treatment provided in the clinics are primarily recovery-oriented and community focused with a strong emphasis on a multidisciplinary approach. Under the direction of the Medical Director or designee, but with independent responsibility and for professional result, the Psychiatrist works, collaborates, and consults with multi-disciplinary treatment teams for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of various emotional disturbances affecting individuals, groups and families, and performs other related work as required. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community and Health Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Conduct psychiatric training examinations, make diagnosis and prescribe treatment and medications; Conduct individual, group and joint family psychotherapy; Organize data concerning patient's family, medical history, and onset of symptoms; Order laboratory and other special diagnostic tests and evaluate data; Prepare and present cases for review by other staff members; Participate in staff consultation in diagnosis and determination of treatment programs; Prepare and maintain complex treatment and progress reports on assigned cases; Participate with professional members of other disciplines in collaborative treatment and in matters relating to diagnosis and treatment recommendations; Demonstrate community collaboration skills; Work with community and professional groups to promote better understanding and acceptance of mental health problems and community programs; Prepare complex correspondence and reports; Work as assigned on departmental quality improvement and practice monitoring activities, including committees of the Behavioral Health Center; and Provide clinical teaching and consultation to other members of the multi-disciplinary treatment staff. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS / ABILITIES Demonstrate clinical skills in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders; Write psychiatric reports for courts of law and public and private agencies; Analyze situations and adopt an effective course of action; Works with culturally diverse staff and patients; and Meet requirements to allow membership and privileges at Behavioral Health Center. KNOWLEDGE General medicine and psychiatry; Recent developments and programs in the field of psychiatry and community mental health; Clinic organization, management and procedures; and Behavioral and environmental aspects of physical illness, emotional disturbances and mental disability or retardation. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE Complete a three ( 3 ) year Psychiatry Residency training program in an institution approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN), or equivalent experience, and/or education, and / or certification; AND Possess a valid license as a Physician and Surgeon issued by the California Board of Medical Examiners. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Certification in Psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or possessing a written statement from the Secretary of the Board indicating eligibility for examination. Lived experience as a consumer or a family member of a consumer of behavioral health services. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Apply By: Oral Examination: November 11, 2022 Week of November 21st November 25, 2022 Week of December 5th December 9, 2022 Week of December 19th December 23, 2022 Week of January 3rd, 2023 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services department GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Stanislaus County invites qualified candidates to to fill immediate full-time vacancies for Psychiatrist positions at Behavioral Health and Recovery Services department . This Recruitment will be Open Until Filled. To learn more about the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services, Click Here . Click here for details. (Download PDF reader) Stanislaus County adheres to all Public Health Orders and is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. To view the current Public Health orders, please visit the California Department of Public Health website here for more information. THE POSITION The Stanislaus County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Department, under the administrative direction of the Chief Executive Officer and subject to the policy of the Board of Supervisors, is responsible for providing or arranging for the provision of an array of specialized behavioral health services for residents in and around Stanislaus County. The Department consists of over 300 allocated positions with an operational budget of $70 million. Stanislaus County is recruiting for Psychiatrists to fill immediate and future needs in the Department of Behavioral Health & Recovery Services (BHRS). BHRS is responsible for providing or arranging for the provision of an array of specialized behavioral health services for residents in and around Stanislaus County. The BHRS outpatient clinics provide outpatient services to clients of various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. The treatment provided in the clinics are primarily recovery-oriented and community focused with a strong emphasis on a multidisciplinary approach. Under the direction of the Medical Director or designee, but with independent responsibility and for professional result, the Psychiatrist works, collaborates, and consults with multi-disciplinary treatment teams for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of various emotional disturbances affecting individuals, groups and families, and performs other related work as required. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community and Health Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Conduct psychiatric training examinations, make diagnosis and prescribe treatment and medications; Conduct individual, group and joint family psychotherapy; Organize data concerning patient's family, medical history, and onset of symptoms; Order laboratory and other special diagnostic tests and evaluate data; Prepare and present cases for review by other staff members; Participate in staff consultation in diagnosis and determination of treatment programs; Prepare and maintain complex treatment and progress reports on assigned cases; Participate with professional members of other disciplines in collaborative treatment and in matters relating to diagnosis and treatment recommendations; Demonstrate community collaboration skills; Work with community and professional groups to promote better understanding and acceptance of mental health problems and community programs; Prepare complex correspondence and reports; Work as assigned on departmental quality improvement and practice monitoring activities, including committees of the Behavioral Health Center; and Provide clinical teaching and consultation to other members of the multi-disciplinary treatment staff. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS / ABILITIES Demonstrate clinical skills in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders; Write psychiatric reports for courts of law and public and private agencies; Analyze situations and adopt an effective course of action; Works with culturally diverse staff and patients; and Meet requirements to allow membership and privileges at Behavioral Health Center. KNOWLEDGE General medicine and psychiatry; Recent developments and programs in the field of psychiatry and community mental health; Clinic organization, management and procedures; and Behavioral and environmental aspects of physical illness, emotional disturbances and mental disability or retardation. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE Complete a three ( 3 ) year Psychiatry Residency training program in an institution approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN), or equivalent experience, and/or education, and / or certification; AND Possess a valid license as a Physician and Surgeon issued by the California Board of Medical Examiners. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Certification in Psychiatry from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or possessing a written statement from the Secretary of the Board indicating eligibility for examination. Lived experience as a consumer or a family member of a consumer of behavioral health services. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Apply By: Oral Examination: November 11, 2022 Week of November 21st November 25, 2022 Week of December 5th December 9, 2022 Week of December 19th December 23, 2022 Week of January 3rd, 2023 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services department GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous