City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best-managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business.? Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government, and economic activity for the region.? The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values:? Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration.? The City' s Housing Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The City of San José Housing Department's mission is to strengthen and revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment. The Housing Department is seeking a Development Officer in the Asset Management team to provide oversight of City's affordable housing portfolio. The Development Officer should be well versed in real estate finance, have strong financial and technical skills, and will provide leadership to three (3) Development Specialist positions. The Development Officer is team member in the Residential Development Division (RDD) and will report to the Senior Development Officer of Asset Management. The RDD teams work collaboratively to implement housing and community development programs and projects that benefit San José's low-income communities. The portfolio consists of over 176+ multi-family residential developments, public facilities, shelters, and/or new development projects and over 15,000 housing units. Candidates must be able to understand, interpret, and enforce financing and development agreements. In addition, they must have a general understanding finance and accounting, fair housing, rental laws, and rent limits. The incumbent is responsible for compliance of local/state/federal regulations, ensuring financial viability and providing overall asset strategy and policy development of the portfolio. The Development Officer will also review of title reports, value analysis, coordination and execution of loan documents, processing payoff transactions (including equity-share and interest computations), subordination agreements, reconveyance/recission documents, and the review and underwriting of loans for various housing programs assisting qualified moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose. The incumbent will be responsible for managing single family and multifamily assets: Multi-Family Portfolio: Financial reviews of operating budget, capital improvement plans, and audited financial statements; Reviewing, calculating, and auditing cash flow analysis for portfolio assets; Assessing property reserves and approving replacement reserve request; Preparing or provide oversight of loan interest calculations, loan balance audit confirmations, loan payoffs and database maintenance; Assessing, invoicing, collecting fees and payments owed to the City; Preparing annual risk rating assessments of the project loans and calculates the loan loss reserve; Evaluating the financial strength of multifamily apartment projects and making recommendations for solutions to operating issues that are mutually beneficial to the borrower and the City; Tracking property management data and identifying trends, including vacancy rates and rental rates; Reviewing project replacement reserve funds including draw approvals, fund balances, and deposit requirements; Ensuring invoices are issued to collect the net cash flow (residual receipt payments) due to the City; Collection of required project and operating documents from borrower; Reviewing annual tenant income and rent information (rent rolls) submitted by project owners/managers to ensure compliance with applicable affordability and operating covenants; Responsible for coordinating the collection of compliance data including collecting and verifying compliance data in the field, auditing and monitoring on site compliance files. Verification of appropriate insurance coverage to ensure that the City's assets are projected; Reviewing management plans, management agreements, fair housing documents, and other operating documents to ensure they meet appropriate requirements; Collecting and reviewing multifamily revenue bond compliance documents and assisting in reporting to CDLAC and/or other state of federal regulatory bodies; and Calculate rent and income limits as prescribe by regulatory agreements. Single-Family Portfolio: Process payoff transactions, subordination agreements, and reconveyance/recission documents. Review and underwrite loans for various affordable housing programs assisting moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose including eligibility for loan deferments Perform analysis of income documentation for both personal and business tax returns to determine program eligibility. Review title reports for liens, encumbrances, and other conditions affecting title, and facilitate in the achievement of clear title. Ensure annual loan compliance is met, including: maintenance of current property insurance, payment of property taxes, owner-occupancy of property, and other requirements as stipulated in the loan. Ensure safe keeping of legal documents and accurate data in Salesforces Work with developers, lenders, escrow officers on single family real estate transactions Calculate income limits and affordable housing costs Knowledge and skill set required for the position: The position requires a person who can coordinate effectively with City staff from other departments, outside agencies, and developers; work well both independently and as part of a team; and have excellent written and oral communication skills. Other attributes include: Strong financial and technical skills Strong analytical skills to evaluate risks and strategies Strong real estate finance and due diligence review of real estate assets Experience in affordable housing Ability to building significant relationships with outside organizations, city staff and key stakeholders This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other division or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology or related field and four (4) years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience, including one (1) year performing work of a similar nature and level as Development Specialist with the City of San José. Acceptable Substitution Additional related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.) Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required for some assignments. (Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.) Basic Competencies (Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.) Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and exp
erience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Demonstrates knowledge or experiences with loan compliance and asset management for affordable housing developments. Demonstrates experience in finance, lending, real estate development or related field with a strong financial and asset management background. Knowledge of urban renewal, neighborhood preservation, low-income housing programs or affordable housing development. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Fiscal Management - Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness. Additional Competencies and/or Desirable Qualifications (Competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities that are more position specific and/or likely to contribute to more successful job performance.) Knowledge of affordable housing and loan management practices. Knowledge of concepts and objectives of commercial and industrial development agencies. Knowledge of implementing street-based outreach, case management, and interventions for the homeless. Ability to conduct inclusive outreach and community engagement, processes, and work with racially diverse groups and community advocacy groups including homeless people or at-risk of homelessness populations. Ability to speak a second language (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Tagalog are preferred). Ability to build understanding of key issues affecting persons experiencing housing instability and/or homelessness. Experience working in encampments, shelters, interim, transitional and/or permanent supportive housing. Knowledge of loan underwriting and title and escrow processes. Knowledge of real estate finance, appraisal and marketing practices. Knowledge of best practices in providing homeless services, and experience with governmental programs transitioning homeless into interim and permanent affordable housing. Benefits The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City's Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership.
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best-managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business.? Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government, and economic activity for the region.? The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values:? Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration.? The City' s Housing Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The City of San José Housing Department's mission is to strengthen and revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment. The Housing Department is seeking a Development Officer in the Asset Management team to provide oversight of City's affordable housing portfolio. The Development Officer should be well versed in real estate finance, have strong financial and technical skills, and will provide leadership to three (3) Development Specialist positions. The Development Officer is team member in the Residential Development Division (RDD) and will report to the Senior Development Officer of Asset Management. The RDD teams work collaboratively to implement housing and community development programs and projects that benefit San José's low-income communities. The portfolio consists of over 176+ multi-family residential developments, public facilities, shelters, and/or new development projects and over 15,000 housing units. Candidates must be able to understand, interpret, and enforce financing and development agreements. In addition, they must have a general understanding finance and accounting, fair housing, rental laws, and rent limits. The incumbent is responsible for compliance of local/state/federal regulations, ensuring financial viability and providing overall asset strategy and policy development of the portfolio. The Development Officer will also review of title reports, value analysis, coordination and execution of loan documents, processing payoff transactions (including equity-share and interest computations), subordination agreements, reconveyance/recission documents, and the review and underwriting of loans for various housing programs assisting qualified moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose. The incumbent will be responsible for managing single family and multifamily assets: Multi-Family Portfolio: Financial reviews of operating budget, capital improvement plans, and audited financial statements; Reviewing, calculating, and auditing cash flow analysis for portfolio assets; Assessing property reserves and approving replacement reserve request; Preparing or provide oversight of loan interest calculations, loan balance audit confirmations, loan payoffs and database maintenance; Assessing, invoicing, collecting fees and payments owed to the City; Preparing annual risk rating assessments of the project loans and calculates the loan loss reserve; Evaluating the financial strength of multifamily apartment projects and making recommendations for solutions to operating issues that are mutually beneficial to the borrower and the City; Tracking property management data and identifying trends, including vacancy rates and rental rates; Reviewing project replacement reserve funds including draw approvals, fund balances, and deposit requirements; Ensuring invoices are issued to collect the net cash flow (residual receipt payments) due to the City; Collection of required project and operating documents from borrower; Reviewing annual tenant income and rent information (rent rolls) submitted by project owners/managers to ensure compliance with applicable affordability and operating covenants; Responsible for coordinating the collection of compliance data including collecting and verifying compliance data in the field, auditing and monitoring on site compliance files. Verification of appropriate insurance coverage to ensure that the City's assets are projected; Reviewing management plans, management agreements, fair housing documents, and other operating documents to ensure they meet appropriate requirements; Collecting and reviewing multifamily revenue bond compliance documents and assisting in reporting to CDLAC and/or other state of federal regulatory bodies; and Calculate rent and income limits as prescribe by regulatory agreements. Single-Family Portfolio: Process payoff transactions, subordination agreements, and reconveyance/recission documents. Review and underwrite loans for various affordable housing programs assisting moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose including eligibility for loan deferments Perform analysis of income documentation for both personal and business tax returns to determine program eligibility. Review title reports for liens, encumbrances, and other conditions affecting title, and facilitate in the achievement of clear title. Ensure annual loan compliance is met, including: maintenance of current property insurance, payment of property taxes, owner-occupancy of property, and other requirements as stipulated in the loan. Ensure safe keeping of legal documents and accurate data in Salesforces Work with developers, lenders, escrow officers on single family real estate transactions Calculate income limits and affordable housing costs Knowledge and skill set required for the position: The position requires a person who can coordinate effectively with City staff from other departments, outside agencies, and developers; work well both independently and as part of a team; and have excellent written and oral communication skills. Other attributes include: Strong financial and technical skills Strong analytical skills to evaluate risks and strategies Strong real estate finance and due diligence review of real estate assets Experience in affordable housing Ability to building significant relationships with outside organizations, city staff and key stakeholders This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other division or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology or related field and four (4) years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience, including one (1) year performing work of a similar nature and level as Development Specialist with the City of San José. Acceptable Substitution Additional related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.) Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required for some assignments. (Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.) Basic Competencies (Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.) Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and exp
erience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Demonstrates knowledge or experiences with loan compliance and asset management for affordable housing developments. Demonstrates experience in finance, lending, real estate development or related field with a strong financial and asset management background. Knowledge of urban renewal, neighborhood preservation, low-income housing programs or affordable housing development. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Fiscal Management - Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements agency goals and strategic objectives. Supervision - Sets effective long and short-term goals based on a good understanding of management practices; establishes realistic priorities within available resources; provides motivational support; empowers others; assigns decision-making and work functions to others in an appropriate manner to maximize organizational and individual effectiveness. Additional Competencies and/or Desirable Qualifications (Competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities that are more position specific and/or likely to contribute to more successful job performance.) Knowledge of affordable housing and loan management practices. Knowledge of concepts and objectives of commercial and industrial development agencies. Knowledge of implementing street-based outreach, case management, and interventions for the homeless. Ability to conduct inclusive outreach and community engagement, processes, and work with racially diverse groups and community advocacy groups including homeless people or at-risk of homelessness populations. Ability to speak a second language (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Tagalog are preferred). Ability to build understanding of key issues affecting persons experiencing housing instability and/or homelessness. Experience working in encampments, shelters, interim, transitional and/or permanent supportive housing. Knowledge of loan underwriting and title and escrow processes. Knowledge of real estate finance, appraisal and marketing practices. Knowledge of best practices in providing homeless services, and experience with governmental programs transitioning homeless into interim and permanent affordable housing. Benefits The City of San Jose offers a wide range of core health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Disability, and Savings Plans. Please visit the City's benefits page for detailed information on coverage, cost, and dependent coverage. For information on the City's Retirement Plan(pension for full-time employees), please visit the Office of Retirement Services website . You will be able to view information based on different Sworn/Federated job classification. In additional to the benefits above, there is an additional perks site to explore further benefits of working for the City of San Jose like paid leave, educational reimbursements, and holiday pay are specific to the job classification and union membership.
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to ensure the safe use of campus biological agents, recombinant DNA and biohazards in accordance with CalOSHA, NIH Guidelines and other applicable regulations. This position will also be responsible for chairing the Institutional Biosafety Committee and will review and approve biological use authorizations (BUA) campus wide. This position provides support to other laboratory safety programs across multiple colleges to promote the safety of faculty, staff and students. Key Responsibilities Serves as the Campus Biosafety Officer (BSO), ensuring the safe use of campus bioagents and biohazards. Develops, implements, and monitors campus environmental and safety programs, systems, procedures, and training in biosafety. Serves as the primary point person for communications and documentation of the biosafety program including but not limited to ensuring the EH&S Biosafety Program provides guidance that is helpful and current, and periodically communicating with BUA holders regarding their BUA/training status, monitoring biosafety cabinet certification, review of relevant new equipment purchases and placement, monitoring Material Transfer Agreements, and other relevant information. Performs technical work, and conducts sampling and/or monitoring related to field(s) of expertise. Designs new and/or recommends improvements to existing processes and procedures Work with researchers/principal investigators to prepare Biological Use Authorizations (BUAs) for laboratories that work with toxins and/or human or nonhuman blood, body fluids, tissues, cell or cell lines, recombinant DNA, plant and animal pathogens, and transgenic species to ensure compliance with CDC, NIH and other applicable university, federal and state regulations and requirements. Conducts periodic audits of agent inventory to verify BUA accuracy. Provides guidance to researchers in the field or laboratory regarding safe work practices. Inspects, investigates incidents and complaints, and recommends corrective action as needed. Drafts reports and other documentation, including use of relevant scientific data. Works on committees and assignments along with formal and informal coaching and mentoring and regular training, including conference attendance. Within specific field maintains knowledge/expertise on existing/proposed changes in all regulations; interprets and applies relevant laws, regulations, codes and standards, including making recommendations for work environment changes based on interpretations and principles of professional practices. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge/understanding of specific EH&S field(s) including related laws and regulations; and general knowledge/understanding of all EH&S fields. Thorough knowledge and skill in applying and interpreting applicable local, state, and federal regulations and related standards and guidelines. Knowledge of laboratory safety, including biosafety cabinet operation, fume hoods and laboratory ventilation, personal protective equipment, and chemical hazards. Thorough written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including political acumen and skill to communicate effectively in a diverse environment. Demonstrated ability to respond to emergencies and critical situations appropriately in a research setting. Strong analytical and organizational skills to organize, prioritize and manage the successful completion of projects within time and budget constraints. Skill to appropriately use technology and relevant scientific equipment as required. Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Six years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in physical or life sciences Advanced degree in public health, microbiology or other biological discipline and/or equivalent experience/training Professional certification as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Biosafety Professional (CBSP) or Registered Biosafety Professional (RBP) or preparing to become a CIH, CBSP, or RBP 3-5 years of professional experience in the field of laboratory biosafety and/or equivalent experience/training 6 or more years of professional experience in the field of laboratory biosafety with a working title of Biosafety Officer Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt III Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,322/month - $7,516/month Hiring Range: $6,322/month - $12,285/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest This position is open until filled. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Oct 05 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to ensure the safe use of campus biological agents, recombinant DNA and biohazards in accordance with CalOSHA, NIH Guidelines and other applicable regulations. This position will also be responsible for chairing the Institutional Biosafety Committee and will review and approve biological use authorizations (BUA) campus wide. This position provides support to other laboratory safety programs across multiple colleges to promote the safety of faculty, staff and students. Key Responsibilities Serves as the Campus Biosafety Officer (BSO), ensuring the safe use of campus bioagents and biohazards. Develops, implements, and monitors campus environmental and safety programs, systems, procedures, and training in biosafety. Serves as the primary point person for communications and documentation of the biosafety program including but not limited to ensuring the EH&S Biosafety Program provides guidance that is helpful and current, and periodically communicating with BUA holders regarding their BUA/training status, monitoring biosafety cabinet certification, review of relevant new equipment purchases and placement, monitoring Material Transfer Agreements, and other relevant information. Performs technical work, and conducts sampling and/or monitoring related to field(s) of expertise. Designs new and/or recommends improvements to existing processes and procedures Work with researchers/principal investigators to prepare Biological Use Authorizations (BUAs) for laboratories that work with toxins and/or human or nonhuman blood, body fluids, tissues, cell or cell lines, recombinant DNA, plant and animal pathogens, and transgenic species to ensure compliance with CDC, NIH and other applicable university, federal and state regulations and requirements. Conducts periodic audits of agent inventory to verify BUA accuracy. Provides guidance to researchers in the field or laboratory regarding safe work practices. Inspects, investigates incidents and complaints, and recommends corrective action as needed. Drafts reports and other documentation, including use of relevant scientific data. Works on committees and assignments along with formal and informal coaching and mentoring and regular training, including conference attendance. Within specific field maintains knowledge/expertise on existing/proposed changes in all regulations; interprets and applies relevant laws, regulations, codes and standards, including making recommendations for work environment changes based on interpretations and principles of professional practices. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Thorough knowledge/understanding of specific EH&S field(s) including related laws and regulations; and general knowledge/understanding of all EH&S fields. Thorough knowledge and skill in applying and interpreting applicable local, state, and federal regulations and related standards and guidelines. Knowledge of laboratory safety, including biosafety cabinet operation, fume hoods and laboratory ventilation, personal protective equipment, and chemical hazards. Thorough written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including political acumen and skill to communicate effectively in a diverse environment. Demonstrated ability to respond to emergencies and critical situations appropriately in a research setting. Strong analytical and organizational skills to organize, prioritize and manage the successful completion of projects within time and budget constraints. Skill to appropriately use technology and relevant scientific equipment as required. Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Six years of administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in physical or life sciences Advanced degree in public health, microbiology or other biological discipline and/or equivalent experience/training Professional certification as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or Certified Biosafety Professional (CBSP) or Registered Biosafety Professional (RBP) or preparing to become a CIH, CBSP, or RBP 3-5 years of professional experience in the field of laboratory biosafety and/or equivalent experience/training 6 or more years of professional experience in the field of laboratory biosafety with a working title of Biosafety Officer Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt III Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,322/month - $7,516/month Hiring Range: $6,322/month - $12,285/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest This position is open until filled. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Oct 05 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Police Officer Anticipated Hiring Salary: $6,831 per month (Cadet entry salary will be $3,576 per month) CSU Salary Schedule Hours: Full-time (3/12 work schedule) FLSA: Non-exempt Priority Screening Date: Extended Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of Associate Vice President for Public Safety/Chief of Police, and with daily oversight by the Deputy Chief of Police, the Police Officer routinely works an assigned shift and performs patrol duties on foot, bicycle or by vehicle to protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property, and facilities against accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry; enforces laws and traffic regulations; apprehends violators; provides general information and assistance to the public, conducts investigations, and is responsible for the protection of life and property within the jurisdiction of the California State University, Monterey Bay. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Police Officer Patrols the Campus and adjacent area on foot, bicycle, or by vehicle and answers calls to protect persons, property and facilities. Performs crime prevention assignments, enforces laws, traffic regulations and safety regulations on the campus and adjacent areas; apprehends or arrests violators. Investigates criminal activity and creates clear, concise reports. Provides security for large gatherings of faculty, staff, students or visitors to the campus; may be responsible for conducting investigations related to assigned cases and investigating and recording irregularities which occur during the assigned shift; takes the necessary action within the limits of prescribed policies and procedures to correct the situation or, if necessary, contacts the appropriate authorities for guidance and assistance. Performs other duties; which enhance the safety of the campus community, such as providing assistance to Public Safety/Police support staff. Participates in emergency preparedness and other safety programs as assigned. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. Cadet The Cadet is a non-sworn officer in a trainee capacity. Incumbents attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified academy to develop the minimum qualifications necessary to assume a position as a sworn police officer. Upon successful completion of the required P.O.S.T. training within the required timeframe and the discretion of management, the police officer cadet is appointed to the classification of police officer. Under close supervision, the Cadet attends the prescribed training sessions to learn the principles, practices, and theory of criminal and civil law enforcement and codified and case law; and receives training in report writing, physical fitness techniques, firearms use and maintenance, and arrest and control techniques. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate. Must have no felony convictions Must have no misdemeanor convictions containing elements of domestic violence Must successfully complete fingerprint and records check including local, state and federal criminal records Must satisfy citizenship requirements detailed in Government Code 1031 (a) and 1031.5. Be a U.S. citizen, or a permanent resident alien who has applied for citizenship and obtains citizenship within three years of applicate date Must be a minimum of 21 years of age by the time of sworn appointment Must have good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation which will be conducted as prescribed in the P.O.S.T. Administrative Manual, and must be completed prior to the appointment date Must be free from any physical, emotional, and mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of powers of a police officer Must be able to read and write at the levels necessary to perform the job of a police officer as determined by the use of the P.O.S.T. Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery or other job-related tests of reading and writing ability. Cadet High school diploma or equivalent and eligibility to attend a certified P.O.S.T. basic training academy. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Police Officer Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures; current criminal codes and laws; community-based policing, familiarization between law enforcement and community residents, and collaborative problem-solving. Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations. Valid California driver’s license. Cadet Ability to qualify for and satisfactorily meet the ongoing standards of the basic P.O.S.T. academy training. Mental capacity, physical agility, and learning potential to perform all aspects of P.O.S.T. training and police work. Valid California Driver’s license at the time of appointment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. Highly desirable: Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to CSUMB’s Vision Statement . SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property. access to controlled or hazardous substances. responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access. access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive. (Reference: CSU Policy 8065 - Information Security and CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ) responsibility for operating commercial vehicles, machinery or equipment that could pose environmental hazards or cause injury, illness, or death. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Various working environments including indoor, outdoor, inclement weather, and other adverse conditions. Work may include rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. May be required to work on short notice. May be required to travel. Personal protective equipment required including police uniform, duty belt and weapon. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14-paid holidays a year. For more information, visit CSU System Benefits . Additionally, University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate. policystat.com/policy/9779821/ latest/ and questions may be sent to humanresources@csumb.edu . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Oct 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Classification: Police Officer Anticipated Hiring Salary: $6,831 per month (Cadet entry salary will be $3,576 per month) CSU Salary Schedule Hours: Full-time (3/12 work schedule) FLSA: Non-exempt Priority Screening Date: Extended Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of Associate Vice President for Public Safety/Chief of Police, and with daily oversight by the Deputy Chief of Police, the Police Officer routinely works an assigned shift and performs patrol duties on foot, bicycle or by vehicle to protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property, and facilities against accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry; enforces laws and traffic regulations; apprehends violators; provides general information and assistance to the public, conducts investigations, and is responsible for the protection of life and property within the jurisdiction of the California State University, Monterey Bay. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Police Officer Patrols the Campus and adjacent area on foot, bicycle, or by vehicle and answers calls to protect persons, property and facilities. Performs crime prevention assignments, enforces laws, traffic regulations and safety regulations on the campus and adjacent areas; apprehends or arrests violators. Investigates criminal activity and creates clear, concise reports. Provides security for large gatherings of faculty, staff, students or visitors to the campus; may be responsible for conducting investigations related to assigned cases and investigating and recording irregularities which occur during the assigned shift; takes the necessary action within the limits of prescribed policies and procedures to correct the situation or, if necessary, contacts the appropriate authorities for guidance and assistance. Performs other duties; which enhance the safety of the campus community, such as providing assistance to Public Safety/Police support staff. Participates in emergency preparedness and other safety programs as assigned. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. Cadet The Cadet is a non-sworn officer in a trainee capacity. Incumbents attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified academy to develop the minimum qualifications necessary to assume a position as a sworn police officer. Upon successful completion of the required P.O.S.T. training within the required timeframe and the discretion of management, the police officer cadet is appointed to the classification of police officer. Under close supervision, the Cadet attends the prescribed training sessions to learn the principles, practices, and theory of criminal and civil law enforcement and codified and case law; and receives training in report writing, physical fitness techniques, firearms use and maintenance, and arrest and control techniques. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate. Must have no felony convictions Must have no misdemeanor convictions containing elements of domestic violence Must successfully complete fingerprint and records check including local, state and federal criminal records Must satisfy citizenship requirements detailed in Government Code 1031 (a) and 1031.5. Be a U.S. citizen, or a permanent resident alien who has applied for citizenship and obtains citizenship within three years of applicate date Must be a minimum of 21 years of age by the time of sworn appointment Must have good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation which will be conducted as prescribed in the P.O.S.T. Administrative Manual, and must be completed prior to the appointment date Must be free from any physical, emotional, and mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of powers of a police officer Must be able to read and write at the levels necessary to perform the job of a police officer as determined by the use of the P.O.S.T. Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery or other job-related tests of reading and writing ability. Cadet High school diploma or equivalent and eligibility to attend a certified P.O.S.T. basic training academy. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Police Officer Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures; current criminal codes and laws; community-based policing, familiarization between law enforcement and community residents, and collaborative problem-solving. Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations. Valid California driver’s license. Cadet Ability to qualify for and satisfactorily meet the ongoing standards of the basic P.O.S.T. academy training. Mental capacity, physical agility, and learning potential to perform all aspects of P.O.S.T. training and police work. Valid California Driver’s license at the time of appointment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. Highly desirable: Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to CSUMB’s Vision Statement . SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property. access to controlled or hazardous substances. responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access. access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive. (Reference: CSU Policy 8065 - Information Security and CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ) responsibility for operating commercial vehicles, machinery or equipment that could pose environmental hazards or cause injury, illness, or death. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Various working environments including indoor, outdoor, inclement weather, and other adverse conditions. Work may include rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. May be required to work on short notice. May be required to travel. Personal protective equipment required including police uniform, duty belt and weapon. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14-paid holidays a year. For more information, visit CSU System Benefits . Additionally, University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate. policystat.com/policy/9779821/ latest/ and questions may be sent to humanresources@csumb.edu . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Oct 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF CLAREMONT, CA
Claremont, California, United States
City of Claremont The City of Claremont Police Department is looking for Lateral and Academy Graduate Police Officers that are highly energetic and motivated. He/she will have work ethics and moral standards that are of the highest caliber, to preserve the peace, protect life and property, prevent and detect crimes, and enforce laws and ordinances, while maintaining a positive public service approach toward the community. Located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles on the lower slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, Claremont is best known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, world renowned colleges, and award-winning school system. Claremont provides the atmosphere of a New England town within comfortable driving distances of major Southern California attractions, sports stadiums, and the Ontario International Airport. Sunset magazine described Claremont in this manner, "College towns like this one may be commonplace on the East Coast, but Claremont, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, stands out as a singular example in Southern California." Metrolink Rail Authority also named Claremont a Preferred Destination Point. The City has a population of 37,780 people. Within the 14.1 square miles of the city, Claremont has 23 city-owned parks and sports fields, with 1,900 acres of public park land, of which 1,769 is wilderness. Claremont has over 24,000 City trees and has been a winner of the National Arbor Day Association's TREE CITY USA award for 31 consecutive years. Claremont's success is not accidental, but the result of a long tradition of creating and encouraging community cooperatives and involvement in civic affairs, which has also worked successfully in the areas of business and economic retention and development. The City of Claremont exemplifies the quality of a model city, and is viewed and respected as a leader in local government. The Claremont Police Department consists of 42 sworn personnel and 28 professional staff positions, with a variety of volunteer programs, such as Reserve Police Officers, Retired Senior Volunteer Patrol, and Police Explorers. The Department provides multiple opportunities for special assignments, such as motorcycle patrol; bicycle patrol; Field Training Officer; regional SWAT team member; School Resource Officer/DARE officer; Detective Bureau, Drug Recognition Expert; Range Master; canine handler; a variety of regional task forces, and the Specialized Services Bureau. Typically, 35% patrol time is free for pro-active patrol. Patrol staff works a 3/12 schedule, and the Detective Bureau works a 4/10 schedule. The Position Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Patrol City in radio-equipped car; answer calls for the protection of life and property, and the enforcement of City, County, and State laws; may conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, property crimes against persons, and other criminal incidents. Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants, and witnesses; interrogate arresting and/or follow-up investigations of offenses. Prepare reports on arrest, traffic violation of laws; warn drivers against unlawful practices, issue citations, and make arrests as necessary. Check buildings for physical security, report traffic hazards to the proper authority, i.e., inoperative street lamps. Arrest, search, fingerprint, photograph, book, and transport prisoners. Direct traffic at special events, fire and other emergency or congested situations. Maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public. Serve warrants and subpoenas, file complaints, and perform other work related to the processing of misdemeanor and felony complaints. Assist in the performance of special investigative and crime prevention duties as required. Respond to medical emergencies and administer first aid as necessary. Attend meetings, seminars, and training sessions as assigned. Enforce traffic laws, warn drivers against unlawful practices, issue citations, and make arrests as necessary. Act as Field Training Officer for Police Officer trainees when required. Knowledge of: Police methods and procedures, including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control, investigation and identification techniques and equipment, jail operations, police records and reports, and first aid techniques. Criminal law and criminal procedure with particular reference to the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, including rules of evidence pertaining to the search and seizure and the preservation of evidence in traffic and criminal cases. Self defense tactics. Interviewing and interrogation techniques. Health and Safety Code, pertaining to controlled substances. Ideal Candidate Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Completion of High School, passing the General Education Development Test or passing the California High School Proficiency Examination. Meet California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) minimum standards. Possession of an Associates degree is desired. Must have completed a California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) course. (Academy Graduate) Age: Must be at least 21 years of age. Hearing: Will be good and without defect. Weight: In proportion to height. Vision: Uncorrected eyesight should be 20/100 or better in one eye and at least 20/40 in the other eye; correctable to 20/20 in both eyes; free of significant color vision anomaly(ies) as measured by the Farnsworth D-15 or substantially similar test. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California State Class C driver's license. Probationary period shall be 18-months. Additional Information SELECTION PROCESS All application materials will be thoroughly reviewed and those applicants whose background and experience most closely match the needs of the Police Department will be invited to an oral interview. Those candidates scoring 70% and above on the oral exam will be placed on an eligibility list. Upon establishment of the eligibility list, those invited to begin the background process must immediately turn in the PHS statement. You can find the PHS at: POST PHS Statement An extensive background investigation covering prior employment, personal references, financial history, driving record, criminal history, controlled substance use/abuse, and personal character will be conducted. Successful completion of a medical examination, drug screen test, and psychological evaluation conducted by City designated doctors, and polygraph exam will be required prior to appointment. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS The Lateral Police Officer offers a highly competitive salary with an attractive and competitive benefit package as outlined below. The starting salary for this position will be based on the competitive labor market and the successful candidate's qualifications, experience, and salary history. The City of Claremont offers an attractive and competitive benefit package, including: 2% COLA effective 7/1/2024. 3% at 55 PERS retirement (Classic Members) and 2.7% at 57 PERS retirement (New Member) $1,294 a month for medical allowance, with any remaining money deposited into employee's deferred compensation account or taken as taxable income 96 hours - 160 hours vacation based on years of service 120 holiday hours and 40 floating holiday hours Educational Incentive Pay Certificate Pay Longevity Pay Special Duty Pay Bilingual Pay 96 sick hours per year (may bring up to 200 hours of sick leave from current employer) $75,000 life insurance on employee and $10,000 on dependents Employee Assistance Program (EAP) HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates can apply for this position online and obtain additional information at the City of Claremont website www.ci.claremont.ca.us . Recruitment may close after a sufficient number of qualified applicants is received. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION The City of Claremont is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process or in the performance of their duties must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Claremont is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. City of Claremont employees in CPOA are entitled to the following benefits: COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS (COLA): 2% effective July 1, 2024 HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAVINGS BENEFIT: The City shall contribute $1,294 per month towards any offered health plans, two dental plans, and a vision plan. Should the total cost of premiums for benefits selected under the plan exceed the City's monthly contribution, the overage will be paid by the employee via pretax payroll deductions. If an employee has medical, dental, and/or vision through other means, the employee is able to submit proof of other coverage, and will receive the amount as taxable income. HEALTH INSURANCE: The City offers a number of health plans through KeenanInsurance. DENTAL INSURANCE: The City offers a choice of dental plans.One is an indemnity plan, which allows you to go to the dentist of your choice (no orthodontia coverage). The other is a direct service plan, in which you must select and receive care at one of the dental offices or centers provided by the plan (orthodontia coverage). VISION INSURANCE: The City also offers enrollment in a vision plan, which provides vision examination each year and lenses and frames or contact lenses every year. LIFE INSURANCE: Employees receive a life insurance policy of $75,000 for themselves and $10,000 for any dependents they elect to insure. There are also optional insurance programs which can be taken with an employee if they leave City service. FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN (SECTION 125): Claremont offers a flexible benefit plan which allows an employee to pay for certain expenses (child care, unreimbursed medical expenses, and insurance premiums) with pre-tax dollars. VACATION: Employees are entitled to a paid vacation of 96 hours following one year of employment (employees may take their accrued vacation after six months). From the second year of employment until completion of the thirteenth year, employees are entitled to 120 hours of paid vacation. Beginning with the fourteenth year, and every year thereafter, employees are entitled to 160 hours of vacation. A one time, 80-hour longevity leave bonus is given to an employee on their service anniversary date at the 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, 30th, 35th, etc. years of service. COMPENSATION FOR OVERTIME: Employees are eligible for either compensatory time or paid overtime if they work over 80 hours per pay period.Employees may accrue up to 120 hours compensatory time. Employees may cash-out up to 40 hours of accumulated compensatory time at their base salary at the time the cash out occurs. Said cash out shall occur on the pay date closest to December 1st of each year. SICK LEAVE: Employees shall accrue eight hours of sick leave per month. New employees may bring with them up to 200 hours of sick leave from their previous agency if their previous employer did not otherwise compensate them. New employees must provide documentation from their previous employer verifying their uncompensated sick leave hours. JURY LEAVE: Employee required to serve on a jury are entitled to their regular compensation for up to 80 hours. When on jury duty, an employee may be assigned to a 5 day, 8 hour work schedule.If filling a non-sworn position, time spent on jury duty shall be counted as time worked when calculating overtime compensation. HOLIDAYS: Employees shall be entitled to the following holidays with pay each calendar year: New Year's Day (January 1) Martin Luther King's Birthday (The third Monday in January) Presidents' Birthday (The third Monday in February) Memorial Day (The last Monday in May) Juneteenth (June 19th) Independence Day (July 4th) Labor Day (The first Monday in September) Veteran's Day Thanksgiving Day Day after Thanksgiving Christmas Day (December 25th) Employees shall receive holiday pay equal to the number of hours they are scheduled to work on a holiday or the number of hours actually worked on a holiday, whichever is greater. Those employees normally scheduled off on a holiday will receive holiday pay of eight (8) hours. FLOATING HOLIDAYS: Unit employees shall receive 40 floating holiday hours each calendar year. Unit employees may also accrue additional floating holiday hours during the calendar year in lieu of receiving holiday pay. Such hours shall be accrued at straight time. RETIREMENT: Safety (Sworn) PERS Plan Formula The City shall provide the 3% @ 50 plan for all safety employees enrolled in the PERS plan prior to March 19, 2012. An employee who is hired by the City after March 19, 2012, from another Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) agency or agency with PERS reciprocity, or with a break in service of 6 months or less, shall receive the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 3% @ 55. A returning Claremont City employee that was enrolled in PERS will receive the PERS benefit formula they received while previously employed with the City, irrespective of the break in service. An employee who is a new enrollment in PERS, is not coming from an agency with PERS reciprocity, or has a break in service greater than 6 months shall be enrolled in the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2.7% @ 57. Miscellaneous (Non-Sworn) PERS Plan Formula The City shall provide the 2.5% @ 55 PERS contract option to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. An employee who is hired by the City after March 19, 2012, from another Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) agency or agency with PERS reciprocity, or with a break in service 6 months or less, shall receive the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 55. A returning Claremont City employee that was enrolled in PERS will receive the PERS benefit formula they received while previously employed with the City, irrespective of the break in service. An employee who is a new enrollment in PERS, is not coming from an agency with PERS reciprocity, or has a break in service greater than 6 months shall be enrolled in the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 62. Employee PERS Contribution Safety employees hired prior to March 19, 2012 and hired into the Two Tier of 3% @ 55 retirement plan shall contribute 9% towards their PERS member contributions. Safety employees hired in the Third Tier of 2.7% @ 57retirement plan shall currently contribute 13% or 50% of the total normal cost rate, whichever is greater, towards their PERS member contributions. Miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012, shall contribute 8% towards their PERS member contributions. An employee receiving the Second Tier PERS Benefit formula of 2% @ 55 shall contribute 7% towards their PERS member contributions. Employees receiving the Third Tier PERS Benefit formula of 2% @ 62 shall contribute 6.5% or 50% of the total normal cost rate, whichever is greater, towards their PERS member contributions. PERS Highest Pension Calculation Compensation Period -The City shall provide the Single Highest One Year Final Compensation Pension calculation benefit to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. Employees hired after March 19, 2012 shall receive the Three Year Final Compensation calculation benefit. The City shall provide miscellaneous and safety employees with the following benefits/provisions: Credit for unused sick leave (Government Code Section 20965). 1959 Survivor Benefit (Third Level benefits) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Employees have the opportunity to participate in a supplemental retirement savings plan offered through MissionSquare. Through tax-deferred payroll deductions, employees are eligible to deposit funds into their account, up to the maximum allowed by law. Participation in this program: Invests in high-performing funds yielding tax-deferred earnings; Provides a superior tool for retirement planning and savings. Beginning with an employee’s 15th consecutive year of service in CPOA, the City will match up to 1.5% of their base pay, payable into their deferred compensation account. This percentage increases to 2% at the beginning of their 20th year in CPOA. To qualify for the deferred compensation match, an employee must have at least 3 out of 5 years, preceding the eligibility year, of “exceeds expectations” evaluations. On an annual basis, the employee must maintain “exceeds expectations” on their evaluations or lose eligibility for that year. The employee would be eligible for a deferred compensation match once again if they maintain at least 3 out of 5 years of “exceeds expectations” evaluations. 401 (a) PLAN: City employees have opportunity to participate in this tax deferred retirement savings tool. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: The City provides a long-term disability plan.This benefit is in case an employee sustains a non-work-related illness or injury which results in their inability to work for a long period of time. In this event, an employee will receive 66.66% of their base pay after 60 days, and continued payment until they are medically able to return to work, or until they reach the age of 65, whichever comes first (maximum of $8,000 per month). TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Employees may also take advantage of the City's tuition reimbursement program. The amount of reimbursement will be up to $1,500 per fiscal year. Reimbursable items include registration, tuition, text books, and parking. CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIP: Employees are eligible for membership in the F & A Federal Credit Union.F & A offers a wide variety of services including checking and savings accounts and all types of loans (automobile, vacation, personal, first and second home mortgages, and more!). EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY: Sworn & Communications Officers are eligible to receive one of the following education pay benefits: AA Degree, 60 semester units, or 90 quarter units: $50 per month Bachelor's Degree, 120 semester units, or 180 quarter: $100 per month Jailers & Community Services Officers are eligible to receive one of the following education pay benefits: AA Degree, 60 semester units, or 90 quarter units: $250 per month Bachelor's Degree, 120 semester units, or 180 quarter units: $350 per month CERTIFICATE PAY: Sworn & Communications Officers are eligible to receive one of the following certifcate pay benefits: P.O.S.T. Intermediate Certifcate: $250 per month P.O.S.T. Advanced Certificate: $350 per month Communications Officers upon completion of P.O.S.T. mandated training: $100 per month Jailers shall receive: Upon completion of STC training: $100 per month COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER ASSIGNMENT PREMIUM: Communications Officer I and Communications Officer II Unit employees will receive $100 per month for matron duty. BILINGUAL PAY: Employees who successfully complete a proficiency exam for Spanish or any other language designated by the City shall receive $100 per month. MOTORCYCLE PAY: Employees regularly assigned or serving as a motorcycle officer shall receive $150 per month. ON CALL COURT PAY: Employees who are required to keep themselves available for immediate court appearances at times when they are not on duty shall receive 2 hours pay for each morning and each afternoon theyare on call. Certified traffic investigation officers placed on-call shall receive 4 hours straight time on-call pay per each week in an on-call status. SHOOTING PAY: Employees required to attend range training during off-duty hours shall be credited with 3 hours of overtime or actual hours worked, whichever is greater. SPECIAL DUTY COMPENSATION/ASSIGNMENT PAY: An employee assigned to a special assignment shall receive $150 per month. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE: All uniformed personnel (Corporals, Officers, Communications Officer I, Communications Officer II, Jailers, Senior Jailer, and Parking Enforcement Officer) shall receive $30 per month allowance for uniform maintenance. All persons assigned to administrative duties (investigations, DARE, training, community relations) shall receive $40 per month. Effective July 1, 2019, all uniformed personnel and administrative duties staff shall be eligible to receive reimbursement of up to $600 per fiscal year for uniform and equipment purchases. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): The City cares about the emotional and physical well-being of its employees and their families and offers a City paid Employee Assistance Program. DIRECT DEPOSIT OF PAYROLL: Employees may authorize the automatic deposit of their paycheck into their checking, savings, or credit union account. Revised: July 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
City of Claremont The City of Claremont Police Department is looking for Lateral and Academy Graduate Police Officers that are highly energetic and motivated. He/she will have work ethics and moral standards that are of the highest caliber, to preserve the peace, protect life and property, prevent and detect crimes, and enforce laws and ordinances, while maintaining a positive public service approach toward the community. Located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles on the lower slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, Claremont is best known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, world renowned colleges, and award-winning school system. Claremont provides the atmosphere of a New England town within comfortable driving distances of major Southern California attractions, sports stadiums, and the Ontario International Airport. Sunset magazine described Claremont in this manner, "College towns like this one may be commonplace on the East Coast, but Claremont, 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, stands out as a singular example in Southern California." Metrolink Rail Authority also named Claremont a Preferred Destination Point. The City has a population of 37,780 people. Within the 14.1 square miles of the city, Claremont has 23 city-owned parks and sports fields, with 1,900 acres of public park land, of which 1,769 is wilderness. Claremont has over 24,000 City trees and has been a winner of the National Arbor Day Association's TREE CITY USA award for 31 consecutive years. Claremont's success is not accidental, but the result of a long tradition of creating and encouraging community cooperatives and involvement in civic affairs, which has also worked successfully in the areas of business and economic retention and development. The City of Claremont exemplifies the quality of a model city, and is viewed and respected as a leader in local government. The Claremont Police Department consists of 42 sworn personnel and 28 professional staff positions, with a variety of volunteer programs, such as Reserve Police Officers, Retired Senior Volunteer Patrol, and Police Explorers. The Department provides multiple opportunities for special assignments, such as motorcycle patrol; bicycle patrol; Field Training Officer; regional SWAT team member; School Resource Officer/DARE officer; Detective Bureau, Drug Recognition Expert; Range Master; canine handler; a variety of regional task forces, and the Specialized Services Bureau. Typically, 35% patrol time is free for pro-active patrol. Patrol staff works a 3/12 schedule, and the Detective Bureau works a 4/10 schedule. The Position Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Patrol City in radio-equipped car; answer calls for the protection of life and property, and the enforcement of City, County, and State laws; may conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, property crimes against persons, and other criminal incidents. Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants, and witnesses; interrogate arresting and/or follow-up investigations of offenses. Prepare reports on arrest, traffic violation of laws; warn drivers against unlawful practices, issue citations, and make arrests as necessary. Check buildings for physical security, report traffic hazards to the proper authority, i.e., inoperative street lamps. Arrest, search, fingerprint, photograph, book, and transport prisoners. Direct traffic at special events, fire and other emergency or congested situations. Maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public. Serve warrants and subpoenas, file complaints, and perform other work related to the processing of misdemeanor and felony complaints. Assist in the performance of special investigative and crime prevention duties as required. Respond to medical emergencies and administer first aid as necessary. Attend meetings, seminars, and training sessions as assigned. Enforce traffic laws, warn drivers against unlawful practices, issue citations, and make arrests as necessary. Act as Field Training Officer for Police Officer trainees when required. Knowledge of: Police methods and procedures, including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control, investigation and identification techniques and equipment, jail operations, police records and reports, and first aid techniques. Criminal law and criminal procedure with particular reference to the apprehension, arrest, and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, including rules of evidence pertaining to the search and seizure and the preservation of evidence in traffic and criminal cases. Self defense tactics. Interviewing and interrogation techniques. Health and Safety Code, pertaining to controlled substances. Ideal Candidate Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Completion of High School, passing the General Education Development Test or passing the California High School Proficiency Examination. Meet California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) minimum standards. Possession of an Associates degree is desired. Must have completed a California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) course. (Academy Graduate) Age: Must be at least 21 years of age. Hearing: Will be good and without defect. Weight: In proportion to height. Vision: Uncorrected eyesight should be 20/100 or better in one eye and at least 20/40 in the other eye; correctable to 20/20 in both eyes; free of significant color vision anomaly(ies) as measured by the Farnsworth D-15 or substantially similar test. License or Certificate: Possession of a valid California State Class C driver's license. Probationary period shall be 18-months. Additional Information SELECTION PROCESS All application materials will be thoroughly reviewed and those applicants whose background and experience most closely match the needs of the Police Department will be invited to an oral interview. Those candidates scoring 70% and above on the oral exam will be placed on an eligibility list. Upon establishment of the eligibility list, those invited to begin the background process must immediately turn in the PHS statement. You can find the PHS at: POST PHS Statement An extensive background investigation covering prior employment, personal references, financial history, driving record, criminal history, controlled substance use/abuse, and personal character will be conducted. Successful completion of a medical examination, drug screen test, and psychological evaluation conducted by City designated doctors, and polygraph exam will be required prior to appointment. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS The Lateral Police Officer offers a highly competitive salary with an attractive and competitive benefit package as outlined below. The starting salary for this position will be based on the competitive labor market and the successful candidate's qualifications, experience, and salary history. The City of Claremont offers an attractive and competitive benefit package, including: 2% COLA effective 7/1/2024. 3% at 55 PERS retirement (Classic Members) and 2.7% at 57 PERS retirement (New Member) $1,294 a month for medical allowance, with any remaining money deposited into employee's deferred compensation account or taken as taxable income 96 hours - 160 hours vacation based on years of service 120 holiday hours and 40 floating holiday hours Educational Incentive Pay Certificate Pay Longevity Pay Special Duty Pay Bilingual Pay 96 sick hours per year (may bring up to 200 hours of sick leave from current employer) $75,000 life insurance on employee and $10,000 on dependents Employee Assistance Program (EAP) HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates can apply for this position online and obtain additional information at the City of Claremont website www.ci.claremont.ca.us . Recruitment may close after a sufficient number of qualified applicants is received. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION The City of Claremont is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Individuals with qualified disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the selection process or in the performance of their duties must specify the accommodations needed, in writing, at the time when the employment application is submitted. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Claremont is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. City of Claremont employees in CPOA are entitled to the following benefits: COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENTS (COLA): 2% effective July 1, 2024 HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SAVINGS BENEFIT: The City shall contribute $1,294 per month towards any offered health plans, two dental plans, and a vision plan. Should the total cost of premiums for benefits selected under the plan exceed the City's monthly contribution, the overage will be paid by the employee via pretax payroll deductions. If an employee has medical, dental, and/or vision through other means, the employee is able to submit proof of other coverage, and will receive the amount as taxable income. HEALTH INSURANCE: The City offers a number of health plans through KeenanInsurance. DENTAL INSURANCE: The City offers a choice of dental plans.One is an indemnity plan, which allows you to go to the dentist of your choice (no orthodontia coverage). The other is a direct service plan, in which you must select and receive care at one of the dental offices or centers provided by the plan (orthodontia coverage). VISION INSURANCE: The City also offers enrollment in a vision plan, which provides vision examination each year and lenses and frames or contact lenses every year. LIFE INSURANCE: Employees receive a life insurance policy of $75,000 for themselves and $10,000 for any dependents they elect to insure. There are also optional insurance programs which can be taken with an employee if they leave City service. FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN (SECTION 125): Claremont offers a flexible benefit plan which allows an employee to pay for certain expenses (child care, unreimbursed medical expenses, and insurance premiums) with pre-tax dollars. VACATION: Employees are entitled to a paid vacation of 96 hours following one year of employment (employees may take their accrued vacation after six months). From the second year of employment until completion of the thirteenth year, employees are entitled to 120 hours of paid vacation. Beginning with the fourteenth year, and every year thereafter, employees are entitled to 160 hours of vacation. A one time, 80-hour longevity leave bonus is given to an employee on their service anniversary date at the 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, 30th, 35th, etc. years of service. COMPENSATION FOR OVERTIME: Employees are eligible for either compensatory time or paid overtime if they work over 80 hours per pay period.Employees may accrue up to 120 hours compensatory time. Employees may cash-out up to 40 hours of accumulated compensatory time at their base salary at the time the cash out occurs. Said cash out shall occur on the pay date closest to December 1st of each year. SICK LEAVE: Employees shall accrue eight hours of sick leave per month. New employees may bring with them up to 200 hours of sick leave from their previous agency if their previous employer did not otherwise compensate them. New employees must provide documentation from their previous employer verifying their uncompensated sick leave hours. JURY LEAVE: Employee required to serve on a jury are entitled to their regular compensation for up to 80 hours. When on jury duty, an employee may be assigned to a 5 day, 8 hour work schedule.If filling a non-sworn position, time spent on jury duty shall be counted as time worked when calculating overtime compensation. HOLIDAYS: Employees shall be entitled to the following holidays with pay each calendar year: New Year's Day (January 1) Martin Luther King's Birthday (The third Monday in January) Presidents' Birthday (The third Monday in February) Memorial Day (The last Monday in May) Juneteenth (June 19th) Independence Day (July 4th) Labor Day (The first Monday in September) Veteran's Day Thanksgiving Day Day after Thanksgiving Christmas Day (December 25th) Employees shall receive holiday pay equal to the number of hours they are scheduled to work on a holiday or the number of hours actually worked on a holiday, whichever is greater. Those employees normally scheduled off on a holiday will receive holiday pay of eight (8) hours. FLOATING HOLIDAYS: Unit employees shall receive 40 floating holiday hours each calendar year. Unit employees may also accrue additional floating holiday hours during the calendar year in lieu of receiving holiday pay. Such hours shall be accrued at straight time. RETIREMENT: Safety (Sworn) PERS Plan Formula The City shall provide the 3% @ 50 plan for all safety employees enrolled in the PERS plan prior to March 19, 2012. An employee who is hired by the City after March 19, 2012, from another Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) agency or agency with PERS reciprocity, or with a break in service of 6 months or less, shall receive the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 3% @ 55. A returning Claremont City employee that was enrolled in PERS will receive the PERS benefit formula they received while previously employed with the City, irrespective of the break in service. An employee who is a new enrollment in PERS, is not coming from an agency with PERS reciprocity, or has a break in service greater than 6 months shall be enrolled in the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2.7% @ 57. Miscellaneous (Non-Sworn) PERS Plan Formula The City shall provide the 2.5% @ 55 PERS contract option to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. An employee who is hired by the City after March 19, 2012, from another Public Employees' Retirement (PERS) agency or agency with PERS reciprocity, or with a break in service 6 months or less, shall receive the Second Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 55. A returning Claremont City employee that was enrolled in PERS will receive the PERS benefit formula they received while previously employed with the City, irrespective of the break in service. An employee who is a new enrollment in PERS, is not coming from an agency with PERS reciprocity, or has a break in service greater than 6 months shall be enrolled in the Third Tier PERS benefit formula of 2% @ 62. Employee PERS Contribution Safety employees hired prior to March 19, 2012 and hired into the Two Tier of 3% @ 55 retirement plan shall contribute 9% towards their PERS member contributions. Safety employees hired in the Third Tier of 2.7% @ 57retirement plan shall currently contribute 13% or 50% of the total normal cost rate, whichever is greater, towards their PERS member contributions. Miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012, shall contribute 8% towards their PERS member contributions. An employee receiving the Second Tier PERS Benefit formula of 2% @ 55 shall contribute 7% towards their PERS member contributions. Employees receiving the Third Tier PERS Benefit formula of 2% @ 62 shall contribute 6.5% or 50% of the total normal cost rate, whichever is greater, towards their PERS member contributions. PERS Highest Pension Calculation Compensation Period -The City shall provide the Single Highest One Year Final Compensation Pension calculation benefit to current miscellaneous employees hired prior to March 19, 2012. Employees hired after March 19, 2012 shall receive the Three Year Final Compensation calculation benefit. The City shall provide miscellaneous and safety employees with the following benefits/provisions: Credit for unused sick leave (Government Code Section 20965). 1959 Survivor Benefit (Third Level benefits) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: Employees have the opportunity to participate in a supplemental retirement savings plan offered through MissionSquare. Through tax-deferred payroll deductions, employees are eligible to deposit funds into their account, up to the maximum allowed by law. Participation in this program: Invests in high-performing funds yielding tax-deferred earnings; Provides a superior tool for retirement planning and savings. Beginning with an employee’s 15th consecutive year of service in CPOA, the City will match up to 1.5% of their base pay, payable into their deferred compensation account. This percentage increases to 2% at the beginning of their 20th year in CPOA. To qualify for the deferred compensation match, an employee must have at least 3 out of 5 years, preceding the eligibility year, of “exceeds expectations” evaluations. On an annual basis, the employee must maintain “exceeds expectations” on their evaluations or lose eligibility for that year. The employee would be eligible for a deferred compensation match once again if they maintain at least 3 out of 5 years of “exceeds expectations” evaluations. 401 (a) PLAN: City employees have opportunity to participate in this tax deferred retirement savings tool. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: The City provides a long-term disability plan.This benefit is in case an employee sustains a non-work-related illness or injury which results in their inability to work for a long period of time. In this event, an employee will receive 66.66% of their base pay after 60 days, and continued payment until they are medically able to return to work, or until they reach the age of 65, whichever comes first (maximum of $8,000 per month). TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Employees may also take advantage of the City's tuition reimbursement program. The amount of reimbursement will be up to $1,500 per fiscal year. Reimbursable items include registration, tuition, text books, and parking. CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIP: Employees are eligible for membership in the F & A Federal Credit Union.F & A offers a wide variety of services including checking and savings accounts and all types of loans (automobile, vacation, personal, first and second home mortgages, and more!). EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY: Sworn & Communications Officers are eligible to receive one of the following education pay benefits: AA Degree, 60 semester units, or 90 quarter units: $50 per month Bachelor's Degree, 120 semester units, or 180 quarter: $100 per month Jailers & Community Services Officers are eligible to receive one of the following education pay benefits: AA Degree, 60 semester units, or 90 quarter units: $250 per month Bachelor's Degree, 120 semester units, or 180 quarter units: $350 per month CERTIFICATE PAY: Sworn & Communications Officers are eligible to receive one of the following certifcate pay benefits: P.O.S.T. Intermediate Certifcate: $250 per month P.O.S.T. Advanced Certificate: $350 per month Communications Officers upon completion of P.O.S.T. mandated training: $100 per month Jailers shall receive: Upon completion of STC training: $100 per month COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER ASSIGNMENT PREMIUM: Communications Officer I and Communications Officer II Unit employees will receive $100 per month for matron duty. BILINGUAL PAY: Employees who successfully complete a proficiency exam for Spanish or any other language designated by the City shall receive $100 per month. MOTORCYCLE PAY: Employees regularly assigned or serving as a motorcycle officer shall receive $150 per month. ON CALL COURT PAY: Employees who are required to keep themselves available for immediate court appearances at times when they are not on duty shall receive 2 hours pay for each morning and each afternoon theyare on call. Certified traffic investigation officers placed on-call shall receive 4 hours straight time on-call pay per each week in an on-call status. SHOOTING PAY: Employees required to attend range training during off-duty hours shall be credited with 3 hours of overtime or actual hours worked, whichever is greater. SPECIAL DUTY COMPENSATION/ASSIGNMENT PAY: An employee assigned to a special assignment shall receive $150 per month. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE: All uniformed personnel (Corporals, Officers, Communications Officer I, Communications Officer II, Jailers, Senior Jailer, and Parking Enforcement Officer) shall receive $30 per month allowance for uniform maintenance. All persons assigned to administrative duties (investigations, DARE, training, community relations) shall receive $40 per month. Effective July 1, 2019, all uniformed personnel and administrative duties staff shall be eligible to receive reimbursement of up to $600 per fiscal year for uniform and equipment purchases. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): The City cares about the emotional and physical well-being of its employees and their families and offers a City paid Employee Assistance Program. DIRECT DEPOSIT OF PAYROLL: Employees may authorize the automatic deposit of their paycheck into their checking, savings, or credit union account. Revised: July 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Requirements MOS Code: B00A (Navy - Enlisted), 3E471 (Air Force - Enlisted), 06 (Coast Guard) Education and Experience: A High School diploma or GED, or higher, and three (3) years of code enforcement or field investigative experience. Licenses and Certificates: Certification as a Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector (International Code Council) within six (6) months of date of appointment. Registration required as a Code Enforcement Officer (State of Texas) within twelve (12) months from date of appointment. Continued maintenance of required registration and certification in good standing by issuing agency or organization is required. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License or equivalent from another state required. General Purpose Under general supervision, serve as an inspector and enforcement officer in field and office settings, by conducting site inspections, compliance patrols, and investigation of complaints related to applicable state and local zoning, building, property maintenance and housing codes to ensure protection of public health and safety. Typical Duties Perform routine, mid-level and complex code compliance activities. Involves: Investigate complaints and enforce regulatory codes and ordinances as mandated. Conduct on-site inspections and investigations of properties to insure compliance with city or state ordinances as related to housing, health and safety, building, property maintenance, licensing and zoning regulations. Patrol designated areas of the city and respond to and investigate complaints. Issue correction notices, stop work orders, and citations for violations. Prepare and present cases to be considered by the City's Building and Standards Commission. Participate in special projects, inspections and investigations such as surveillance and monitoring of potential violations. Assist with planning and prioritizing the work of staff conducting inspections. Conduct inspections of residential, commercial and vacant properties with existing structures. Involves: Conduct inspections of assigned building and structural portion of existing sites and structures. Review plans and specifications, materials, layouts and equipment. Perform inspections of rental properties to ensure compliance with property maintenance, building, zoning and health and safety codes. Inform, explain and interpret code requirements for property owners, property managers, contractors, tenants, homeowners, city officials and the general public. Investigate and respond to complaints regarding illegal construction, safety or hazardous conditions, and vacant or dilapidated structures. Issue stop orders, corrective action or citation depending on the situation. Testify in court and before City boards and Commissions, as required. Issue red tags, stop work orders, correction notices or citations as required when construction does not meet technical or municipal codes, zoning ordinances, local ordinances or plans. Involves: Refer citations not signed by defendants to police department for service. Confer with contractors issuing verbal and written corrections as needed. Investigate work, as assigned and during daily inspections to assure construction is being performed by licensed contractors with a City-issued permit and in compliance with requirements. Maintain applicable database, records and files. Research prior inspections for approval/disapproval. Attend training and meetings. Maintain certifications. Perform administrative duties. Involves: Recommend work procedures. Maintain accurate documentation on appropriate forms and tracking of violations, inspections, and code enforcement activities. Respond to customer inquiries. Assist with research on special properties as directed. Provide accurate documentation and tracking of violations, inspections, and section activities. Prepare records and assist with reports necessary for presentation in court and testify in court. Keep abreast of current trends of code compliance and maintain certification requirements. Consult with other entities as necessary. Recommend revisions to existing ordinances and codes. Recommend additional ordinances or revisions related to issues not currently addressed under city codes and ordinances. Research property ownership. Meet with citizens to provide training and information to attain compliance with City codes and regulations. Assist training staff with presentations and educational materials at public functions. General Information For the complete job specification, click here . Important Note: The required Supplemental Questions and answers are considered an examination component and will generate a score. Applicants are being tested on a conditional basis pending a review of minimum qualifications. Applications will be reviewed for applicants who pass the Supplemental Questions exam. Per CSC Rules & Regulations, after review of the minimum qualifications for applicants that pass the Supplemental Questions exam, a passing score, combined with applicable seniority points and veteran points, will be used to create a list of candidates. Note: This is a new recruitment for Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Requirements MOS Code: B00A (Navy - Enlisted), 3E471 (Air Force - Enlisted), 06 (Coast Guard) Education and Experience: A High School diploma or GED, or higher, and three (3) years of code enforcement or field investigative experience. Licenses and Certificates: Certification as a Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector (International Code Council) within six (6) months of date of appointment. Registration required as a Code Enforcement Officer (State of Texas) within twelve (12) months from date of appointment. Continued maintenance of required registration and certification in good standing by issuing agency or organization is required. Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License or equivalent from another state required. General Purpose Under general supervision, serve as an inspector and enforcement officer in field and office settings, by conducting site inspections, compliance patrols, and investigation of complaints related to applicable state and local zoning, building, property maintenance and housing codes to ensure protection of public health and safety. Typical Duties Perform routine, mid-level and complex code compliance activities. Involves: Investigate complaints and enforce regulatory codes and ordinances as mandated. Conduct on-site inspections and investigations of properties to insure compliance with city or state ordinances as related to housing, health and safety, building, property maintenance, licensing and zoning regulations. Patrol designated areas of the city and respond to and investigate complaints. Issue correction notices, stop work orders, and citations for violations. Prepare and present cases to be considered by the City's Building and Standards Commission. Participate in special projects, inspections and investigations such as surveillance and monitoring of potential violations. Assist with planning and prioritizing the work of staff conducting inspections. Conduct inspections of residential, commercial and vacant properties with existing structures. Involves: Conduct inspections of assigned building and structural portion of existing sites and structures. Review plans and specifications, materials, layouts and equipment. Perform inspections of rental properties to ensure compliance with property maintenance, building, zoning and health and safety codes. Inform, explain and interpret code requirements for property owners, property managers, contractors, tenants, homeowners, city officials and the general public. Investigate and respond to complaints regarding illegal construction, safety or hazardous conditions, and vacant or dilapidated structures. Issue stop orders, corrective action or citation depending on the situation. Testify in court and before City boards and Commissions, as required. Issue red tags, stop work orders, correction notices or citations as required when construction does not meet technical or municipal codes, zoning ordinances, local ordinances or plans. Involves: Refer citations not signed by defendants to police department for service. Confer with contractors issuing verbal and written corrections as needed. Investigate work, as assigned and during daily inspections to assure construction is being performed by licensed contractors with a City-issued permit and in compliance with requirements. Maintain applicable database, records and files. Research prior inspections for approval/disapproval. Attend training and meetings. Maintain certifications. Perform administrative duties. Involves: Recommend work procedures. Maintain accurate documentation on appropriate forms and tracking of violations, inspections, and code enforcement activities. Respond to customer inquiries. Assist with research on special properties as directed. Provide accurate documentation and tracking of violations, inspections, and section activities. Prepare records and assist with reports necessary for presentation in court and testify in court. Keep abreast of current trends of code compliance and maintain certification requirements. Consult with other entities as necessary. Recommend revisions to existing ordinances and codes. Recommend additional ordinances or revisions related to issues not currently addressed under city codes and ordinances. Research property ownership. Meet with citizens to provide training and information to attain compliance with City codes and regulations. Assist training staff with presentations and educational materials at public functions. General Information For the complete job specification, click here . Important Note: The required Supplemental Questions and answers are considered an examination component and will generate a score. Applicants are being tested on a conditional basis pending a review of minimum qualifications. Applications will be reviewed for applicants who pass the Supplemental Questions exam. Per CSC Rules & Regulations, after review of the minimum qualifications for applicants that pass the Supplemental Questions exam, a passing score, combined with applicable seniority points and veteran points, will be used to create a list of candidates. Note: This is a new recruitment for Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE Every regular, full-time employee who is paid by the City, shall be entitled to receive group life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, health insurance coverage as provided by the City. Employees shall be eligible for enrollment during the City's designated enrollment period. (Amended 08/28/07) Employees shall have the option of membership in a qualified health maintenance organization (HMO) as an alternative to health insurance coverage. Should an employee opt for HMO membership, the City shall contribute to the HMO an amount equal to the health insurance premium the City would have otherwise been obligated to pay on the employee's health insurance coverage. Any difference between the amount the City contributes and the cost of HMO membership shall be deducted from the employee's paycheck and forwarded to the HMO. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Community Development Resource Agency is accepting applications for Supervising Code Enforcement Officer to fill one vacancy in Tahoe City, CA. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. *Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, and supervise the activities within the Code Enforcement section of the Building Services Division; to perform highly responsible and complex code enforcement duties related to zoning, building, health and safety, land use, and housing codes; to investigate complaints and issue citations for code violations; and to communicate with the public regarding code compliance and enforcement. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, organizing, directing, assigning, and evaluating the work of subordinates and is responsible for a section within a work unit or a division. The Supervisor level is responsible for the most complex or difficult code enforcement cases. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned management or supervisory staff. Exercises direct supervision over technical and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Train and supervise subordinate staff assigned to code enforcement activities, including explaining and applying ordinances, state laws, and current zoning, building, health and safety, and land use principles. Screen and assign cases; prioritize and assign tasks and projects. Provide direction and guidance in technical analysis, policy issues, and tactics; establish investigation strategy. Ensure compliance with procedure and policy manual. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods of code enforcement activities; implement policies and procedures. Plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise code enforcement methods and procedures. Plan, organize, and evaluate the work and performance of assigned staff. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend priorities, improvements, and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Monitor and review trends in code and law enforcement and recommends operational, procedural, and policy improvements. Prepare and issue citations and warrants; collect and preserve evidence; write arrest warrants, inspection warrants, search warrants, and related paperwork. Follow established procedures to issue citations and warrants to people in violation of county codes and state regulations; document each citation presented to owners and agents. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for assigned personnel and equipment; monitor and control expenditures. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. Coordinate or investigate complaints and conduct field inspections; seek compliance regarding code requirements through written and personal contact; issue warning notices and citations; conduct follow up inspections. Explain applicable zoning, building, health and safety, land use, housing codes, and other applicable laws or regulations and division policies and procedures to the public in the field, by telephone, and at the public counter; coordinate with other County departments and/or outside agencies as needed. Identify plant species for investigative purposes related to applicable state restrictions and local codes and regulations. Establish, manage, and maintain accurate and complete case files; prepare legal documents and evidence for court and/or administrative hearing proceedings; testify in court as needed. Prepare comprehensive reports, documents, and background data to substantiate violations. Receive and review information about possible violations of zoning, land use, health and safety, and building codes; research parcel history and permits to determine validity of complaints. Prepare and present information to Commissions, Boards, and community/public organizations. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in both an indoor office environment and in the field requiring travel to various locations throughout the County and in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Three (3) years of responsible journey level experience performing duties similar to a Code Enforcement Officer II in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of a valid certificate of completion of Penal Code §832 Course in Arrest, Search, and Seizure issued by California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training to be obtained within twelve (12) months of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles of budget monitoring. State and local laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, and regulations pertaining to building, housing, health and safety, land use, and zoning. Operation, policies, and procedures of a county planning and/or building division, especially as related to code enforcement and compliance. Principles and practices of code compliance and land use designation and regulation. Identification of physical plant species, particularly cannabis; indoor and outdoor cultivation sites, techniques, tools, and products used in the cultivation of cannabis/marijuana; laws, rules, and regulations regarding the growing of cannabis/marijuana. Applicable laws, codes, rules, and regulations regarding the cultivation, sale, and use of cannabis. Investigative and evidence-gathering techniques and report writing. Principles of personal safety and self-defense. Rules of evidence, current laws, court process, and legal terminology. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; identify, analyze, interpret, recall, observe, explain, and enforce policies, procedures, laws, codes, and regulations; observe, respond to, and maintain awareness of a variety of situational factors while in the field; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks with frequent interruptions; focus on a single task for long periods of time; maintain awareness of safety at all times. On a continuous basis, walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, reach, climb, balance, and twist to perform office and field work; perform simple grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; speak, use telephone, write, and use a keyboard to communicate; visually differentiate between colors on land use maps; see, hear, and smell with sufficient acuity to perform essential job functions; lift moderate weight. Supervise, train, assign, review, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff. Perform investigations and inspections of a difficult and complex nature and prepare evidence and files on difficult and complex enforcement cases for court presentation and testimony. Interpret, explain, and enforce complex zoning, building, health and safety, and land use rules and codes to employees and the public; solve problems and recommend solutions. Simultaneously investigate multiple inquiries and complaints and conduct multiple field inspections; determine violations or permitted land uses per local and state laws and regulations, accurately document findings and maintain appropriate records. Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Obtain information through interview and dialogue; work fairly and courteously with the public. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Use modern office equipment and computers, as well as a photographic camera. Identify plant species, particularly cannabis, for investigative purposes related to applicable restrictions in state and local code. Read and understand site plans, blueprints, maps, drawings, specifications, legal descriptions, contract documents, graphs, and building and use permits, as well as applicable local and state laws and regulations. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: General FLSA Status: Non-Exempt CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: 5/8/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov POSITION INFORMATION The Placer County Community Development Resource Agency is accepting applications for Supervising Code Enforcement Officer to fill one vacancy in Tahoe City, CA. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. *Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, and supervise the activities within the Code Enforcement section of the Building Services Division; to perform highly responsible and complex code enforcement duties related to zoning, building, health and safety, land use, and housing codes; to investigate complaints and issue citations for code violations; and to communicate with the public regarding code compliance and enforcement. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, organizing, directing, assigning, and evaluating the work of subordinates and is responsible for a section within a work unit or a division. The Supervisor level is responsible for the most complex or difficult code enforcement cases. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned management or supervisory staff. Exercises direct supervision over technical and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Train and supervise subordinate staff assigned to code enforcement activities, including explaining and applying ordinances, state laws, and current zoning, building, health and safety, and land use principles. Screen and assign cases; prioritize and assign tasks and projects. Provide direction and guidance in technical analysis, policy issues, and tactics; establish investigation strategy. Ensure compliance with procedure and policy manual. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods of code enforcement activities; implement policies and procedures. Plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise code enforcement methods and procedures. Plan, organize, and evaluate the work and performance of assigned staff. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend priorities, improvements, and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Monitor and review trends in code and law enforcement and recommends operational, procedural, and policy improvements. Prepare and issue citations and warrants; collect and preserve evidence; write arrest warrants, inspection warrants, search warrants, and related paperwork. Follow established procedures to issue citations and warrants to people in violation of county codes and state regulations; document each citation presented to owners and agents. Participate in budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for assigned personnel and equipment; monitor and control expenditures. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. Coordinate or investigate complaints and conduct field inspections; seek compliance regarding code requirements through written and personal contact; issue warning notices and citations; conduct follow up inspections. Explain applicable zoning, building, health and safety, land use, housing codes, and other applicable laws or regulations and division policies and procedures to the public in the field, by telephone, and at the public counter; coordinate with other County departments and/or outside agencies as needed. Identify plant species for investigative purposes related to applicable state restrictions and local codes and regulations. Establish, manage, and maintain accurate and complete case files; prepare legal documents and evidence for court and/or administrative hearing proceedings; testify in court as needed. Prepare comprehensive reports, documents, and background data to substantiate violations. Receive and review information about possible violations of zoning, land use, health and safety, and building codes; research parcel history and permits to determine validity of complaints. Prepare and present information to Commissions, Boards, and community/public organizations. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in both an indoor office environment and in the field requiring travel to various locations throughout the County and in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Three (3) years of responsible journey level experience performing duties similar to a Code Enforcement Officer II in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of a valid certificate of completion of Penal Code §832 Course in Arrest, Search, and Seizure issued by California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training to be obtained within twelve (12) months of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles of budget monitoring. State and local laws, statutes, ordinances, codes, and regulations pertaining to building, housing, health and safety, land use, and zoning. Operation, policies, and procedures of a county planning and/or building division, especially as related to code enforcement and compliance. Principles and practices of code compliance and land use designation and regulation. Identification of physical plant species, particularly cannabis; indoor and outdoor cultivation sites, techniques, tools, and products used in the cultivation of cannabis/marijuana; laws, rules, and regulations regarding the growing of cannabis/marijuana. Applicable laws, codes, rules, and regulations regarding the cultivation, sale, and use of cannabis. Investigative and evidence-gathering techniques and report writing. Principles of personal safety and self-defense. Rules of evidence, current laws, court process, and legal terminology. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; identify, analyze, interpret, recall, observe, explain, and enforce policies, procedures, laws, codes, and regulations; observe, respond to, and maintain awareness of a variety of situational factors while in the field; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks with frequent interruptions; focus on a single task for long periods of time; maintain awareness of safety at all times. On a continuous basis, walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, reach, climb, balance, and twist to perform office and field work; perform simple grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; speak, use telephone, write, and use a keyboard to communicate; visually differentiate between colors on land use maps; see, hear, and smell with sufficient acuity to perform essential job functions; lift moderate weight. Supervise, train, assign, review, and evaluate the work of subordinate staff. Perform investigations and inspections of a difficult and complex nature and prepare evidence and files on difficult and complex enforcement cases for court presentation and testimony. Interpret, explain, and enforce complex zoning, building, health and safety, and land use rules and codes to employees and the public; solve problems and recommend solutions. Simultaneously investigate multiple inquiries and complaints and conduct multiple field inspections; determine violations or permitted land uses per local and state laws and regulations, accurately document findings and maintain appropriate records. Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Obtain information through interview and dialogue; work fairly and courteously with the public. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Use modern office equipment and computers, as well as a photographic camera. Identify plant species, particularly cannabis, for investigative purposes related to applicable restrictions in state and local code. Read and understand site plans, blueprints, maps, drawings, specifications, legal descriptions, contract documents, graphs, and building and use permits, as well as applicable local and state laws and regulations. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: General FLSA Status: Non-Exempt CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: 5/8/2024 5:00:00 PM
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. Under general supervision, performs functions related to the incarceration and care of inmates during a shift. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Ensures the safety of inmates and staff in a direct supervision correctional environment. Adheres to state and federal laws related to the confinement and supervision of inmates. Completes the arrestee booking process and conducts searches of those in custody. Conducts interviews with inmates. Performs record checks and issues citations. Fingerprints and photographs inmates. Accepts and secures property to be used for evidence or held for safekeeping. Dispenses clothing and linen to inmates. Inspects jail facilities for cleanliness and maintains appropriate security and maintenance standards. Supervises inmates assigned to the various housing units; supervises a variety of housing unit activities that include meal distribution, use of the showers, use of phones, visitation, recreation, and ensure inmates maintain general housing unit sanitary standards. Supervises the administering of oral medication to inmates by medical staff. Performs administrative duties such as scheduling and prepares basic incident reports. Records daily activities on electronic logs documenting inmate meal distribution, headcounts, inmate visitation, property distribution, bookings, and other significant events. Oversees and instructs groups of inmates assigned work details. When necessary, physically restrains inmates, uses defensive weapons as directed by the on-duty supervisor; secures inmates into restraint chairs or similar equipment, when necessary. Monitors visitors/contract employees entering and exiting the facility and supervises their contact with inmates. Processes inmate correspondence, monitors inmate phone calls and processes inmate request slips. Responds to inmate grievances and conducts disciplinary hearings. Prepares for the transportation of inmates by applying restraint equipment and inspecting vehicles for safety. Escorts inmates throughout the facility. Processes inmates for release. Oversees and controls jail movement from a central control room. Testifies in court. May be assigned to transport inmates outside of jail facility if assigned to the Jail Transport Unit. Performs related functions as required. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS : Successful performers are courteous and fair-minded when dealing with prisoners and the public. Logical and level headed, these individuals display common sense and maturity and exercise good judgment when evaluating and responding to situations. They react appropriately and quickly in both crisis and routine situations. In addition, they have excellent interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to work well with people from a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent. Sufficient training and/or experience conducive to the skills and abilities listed below. In addition, candidates must possess and retain a valid California Class C driver's license as a condition of employment. Skill in : Using effective communication skills to influence behavior and gain compliances; basic typing and computer knowledge; organizational skills; dealing effectively with a wide variety of people; and writing reports. Ability to : Maintain security, control, and custody of inmates in an assigned facility; effectively and expeditiously search persons and identify contraband and potentially dangerous items; escort and restrain inmates; respond to emergency or stressful situations quickly, calmly and decisively; observe situations and recall facts; interact with people of varied social, economic, and cultural backgrounds; communicate in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner to relay information and gain compliance; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; render emergency first aid; understand and follow rules and oral and written instructions; perform basic arithmetic computations; and maintain records and prepare reports. Special Requirements : Must be willing and able to work rotating shifts, nights, holidays, and weekends. Officers will work any time of day as required, including times of city and/or civil emergencies. Please refer to this link to see a list of Santa Ana Police Department's Hiring Guidelines: Hiring Guidelines * Candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week Correctional Officer training academy within the one-year probationary period. *updated 1/3/24 Selection Process Applications, as well as responses to the supplemental questionnaire, will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department and Police Department. A Personal History Statement and Background Investigative Questionnaire, completed by candidates prior to the end of the selection process, will also be reviewed by the Police Department. Applicants that possess the most recent and pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which includes: 1. REACT Test : (50%) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following four components: a video-based human relations test, a reading test, a math test and a report writing test. Testing takes approximately 2 hours. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE REACT EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 80% or higher on the Video Section, 70% or higher on the Count Section, and 80% or higher on the Reading Section to pass this examination. The following three selection components (#2 Physical Agility Examination, #3 Oral Interview Examination and #4 Background Review) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: 1.5 MILE RUN : The 1.5 mile run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test. 50 YARD SPRINT : Sprint on a straight track within 30 seconds. OBSTACLE COURSE : Complete the following: Start 15 yards back from the beginning of flight of stairs or bleacher steps, walk or jog the 15 yards, climb up 10 steps, return down the stairs and jog or run back to the original starting point within 30 seconds. BODY DRAG : Lift and drag 165-pound lifelike dummy 20 feet within 20 seconds. Each of the above events are timed. Candidates must successfully complete all four events to pass the physical agility test. Tentative 2024 CO PAT Dates: 02/15/24, 03/26/24, 04/18/24, 05/21/24, 06/18/24, 07/25/24, 08/20/24, 09/19/24, 10/22/24, 11/21/24, 12/19/24 3. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION : (50%) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 4. BACKGROUND REVIEW : (Qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet and meet with background investigator. 5. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ORAL INTERVIEW : (Qualifying) candidates will be investigated regarding employment, neighborhood conduct, references, financial stability, criminal history, driving history, educational history, and other related factors. Management will evaluate each candidate's experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 6. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) candidates will take a polygraph examination designed todetermine the truthfulness of the candidate's responses about his/her qualifications and suitability as a Correctional Officer. 7. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION : (Qualifying) candidates will be interviewed by a licensed psychologist to assess the candidate'sbehavior and character to determine if an individual is at significant risk for employment problems as a Correctional Officer. BILINGUAL ORAL FLUENCY EXAM : (If applicable) Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other languages designated by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. Candidates do not need to pass this examination in order to continue in the selection process. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a medical examination to determine minimum acceptable physical qualifications. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. Those who are successful in steps 1 - 8 above will be placed on an eligible list and will be considered for appointment as vacancies occur. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. (Salary reflected at the top of this job bulletin does not include bilingual pay) Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under POA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. Under general supervision, performs functions related to the incarceration and care of inmates during a shift. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Ensures the safety of inmates and staff in a direct supervision correctional environment. Adheres to state and federal laws related to the confinement and supervision of inmates. Completes the arrestee booking process and conducts searches of those in custody. Conducts interviews with inmates. Performs record checks and issues citations. Fingerprints and photographs inmates. Accepts and secures property to be used for evidence or held for safekeeping. Dispenses clothing and linen to inmates. Inspects jail facilities for cleanliness and maintains appropriate security and maintenance standards. Supervises inmates assigned to the various housing units; supervises a variety of housing unit activities that include meal distribution, use of the showers, use of phones, visitation, recreation, and ensure inmates maintain general housing unit sanitary standards. Supervises the administering of oral medication to inmates by medical staff. Performs administrative duties such as scheduling and prepares basic incident reports. Records daily activities on electronic logs documenting inmate meal distribution, headcounts, inmate visitation, property distribution, bookings, and other significant events. Oversees and instructs groups of inmates assigned work details. When necessary, physically restrains inmates, uses defensive weapons as directed by the on-duty supervisor; secures inmates into restraint chairs or similar equipment, when necessary. Monitors visitors/contract employees entering and exiting the facility and supervises their contact with inmates. Processes inmate correspondence, monitors inmate phone calls and processes inmate request slips. Responds to inmate grievances and conducts disciplinary hearings. Prepares for the transportation of inmates by applying restraint equipment and inspecting vehicles for safety. Escorts inmates throughout the facility. Processes inmates for release. Oversees and controls jail movement from a central control room. Testifies in court. May be assigned to transport inmates outside of jail facility if assigned to the Jail Transport Unit. Performs related functions as required. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS : Successful performers are courteous and fair-minded when dealing with prisoners and the public. Logical and level headed, these individuals display common sense and maturity and exercise good judgment when evaluating and responding to situations. They react appropriately and quickly in both crisis and routine situations. In addition, they have excellent interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to work well with people from a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent. Sufficient training and/or experience conducive to the skills and abilities listed below. In addition, candidates must possess and retain a valid California Class C driver's license as a condition of employment. Skill in : Using effective communication skills to influence behavior and gain compliances; basic typing and computer knowledge; organizational skills; dealing effectively with a wide variety of people; and writing reports. Ability to : Maintain security, control, and custody of inmates in an assigned facility; effectively and expeditiously search persons and identify contraband and potentially dangerous items; escort and restrain inmates; respond to emergency or stressful situations quickly, calmly and decisively; observe situations and recall facts; interact with people of varied social, economic, and cultural backgrounds; communicate in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner to relay information and gain compliance; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; render emergency first aid; understand and follow rules and oral and written instructions; perform basic arithmetic computations; and maintain records and prepare reports. Special Requirements : Must be willing and able to work rotating shifts, nights, holidays, and weekends. Officers will work any time of day as required, including times of city and/or civil emergencies. Please refer to this link to see a list of Santa Ana Police Department's Hiring Guidelines: Hiring Guidelines * Candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week Correctional Officer training academy within the one-year probationary period. *updated 1/3/24 Selection Process Applications, as well as responses to the supplemental questionnaire, will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department and Police Department. A Personal History Statement and Background Investigative Questionnaire, completed by candidates prior to the end of the selection process, will also be reviewed by the Police Department. Applicants that possess the most recent and pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which includes: 1. REACT Test : (50%) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following four components: a video-based human relations test, a reading test, a math test and a report writing test. Testing takes approximately 2 hours. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE REACT EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 80% or higher on the Video Section, 70% or higher on the Count Section, and 80% or higher on the Reading Section to pass this examination. The following three selection components (#2 Physical Agility Examination, #3 Oral Interview Examination and #4 Background Review) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: 1.5 MILE RUN : The 1.5 mile run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test. 50 YARD SPRINT : Sprint on a straight track within 30 seconds. OBSTACLE COURSE : Complete the following: Start 15 yards back from the beginning of flight of stairs or bleacher steps, walk or jog the 15 yards, climb up 10 steps, return down the stairs and jog or run back to the original starting point within 30 seconds. BODY DRAG : Lift and drag 165-pound lifelike dummy 20 feet within 20 seconds. Each of the above events are timed. Candidates must successfully complete all four events to pass the physical agility test. Tentative 2024 CO PAT Dates: 02/15/24, 03/26/24, 04/18/24, 05/21/24, 06/18/24, 07/25/24, 08/20/24, 09/19/24, 10/22/24, 11/21/24, 12/19/24 3. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION : (50%) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 4. BACKGROUND REVIEW : (Qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet and meet with background investigator. 5. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND MANAGEMENT ORAL INTERVIEW : (Qualifying) candidates will be investigated regarding employment, neighborhood conduct, references, financial stability, criminal history, driving history, educational history, and other related factors. Management will evaluate each candidate's experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. 6. POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) candidates will take a polygraph examination designed todetermine the truthfulness of the candidate's responses about his/her qualifications and suitability as a Correctional Officer. 7. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION : (Qualifying) candidates will be interviewed by a licensed psychologist to assess the candidate'sbehavior and character to determine if an individual is at significant risk for employment problems as a Correctional Officer. BILINGUAL ORAL FLUENCY EXAM : (If applicable) Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other languages designated by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. Candidates do not need to pass this examination in order to continue in the selection process. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a medical examination to determine minimum acceptable physical qualifications. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. Those who are successful in steps 1 - 8 above will be placed on an eligible list and will be considered for appointment as vacancies occur. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. (Salary reflected at the top of this job bulletin does not include bilingual pay) Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under POA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. DEFINITION Under general supervision of full-time staff, performs duties related to booking, monitoring and maintaining order among inmates in a direct supervision jail facility. This part-time classification is distinguished by the need to exercise independent judgment and initiative in the performance of duties within specific areas of responsibility in a Type II jail facility that uses a "direct supervision" inmate management philosophy. Incumbents will work independently under the indirect supervision of designated full-time jail or police department personnel. Note: CalPERS (CA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM) retired annuitants are not eligible for this position. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assists in monitoring the conduct of inmates in a variety of custodial situations within a jail facility. Performs inmate intake processes by searching, accepting property, checking criminal history records, booking, issuing clothing, fingerprinting and photographing inmates. Ensures that inmate property is recorded and safely secured. Escorts inmates to housing modules from attorney visits, medical visits, and inmates returning from court. Escorts and directs inmates to recreational, operational and rehabilitative activities; observes interaction and verbally or physically intervenes if necessary. Assists in ensuring that the facility is clean, well-maintained and secure. Monitors condition of jail facility, identifies hazards or maintenance issues and refers matters requiring attention to appropriate personnel. Receives, resolves or attempts to resolve complaints or requests from inmates; refers matters to supervisors. Completes appropriate records such as assignment logs, transfer and release paperwork, etc. Responds appropriately to inquiries regarding inmates. Receives and checks incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence. Observes and directs activities during inmate visits. Enforces jail rules and prepares written documentation concerning incidents or violations. Controls or assists in monitoring access to attorney rooms and visiting areas within the facility. Assists in processing inmates for court appearances as necessary. Operates department vehicle to pick up medications from local pharmacies, as needed. Operates manual and electronic jail security systems. Provides escort services for maintenance staff and other service providers within the jail facilities. Performs administrative tasks updating classification or housing information, serving subpoenas, processing paperwork and preparing memos and reports. Assists in ensuring that operations comport to applicable state and federal laws concerning the confinement and security of inmates as well as other administrative regulations, judicial rulings, and Police Department manuals, policies and regulations. Performs other related functions as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient training, education, and/or experience to demonstrate the skills and abilities listed below; successful completion of pre-employment process including comprehensive background investigation with no felony convictions; 18 years of age at the time of application. Skill in : Exercising safe and effective communication skills; basic typing and computer use. Ability to : Maintain security, control and custody of inmates; provide clear and direct instructions on rules, regulations and procedures; interact with people of varied social, economic and cultural backgrounds; develop and maintain accurate records and prepare thorough but concise reports: utilize various management information systems and automation tools to maintain and access information and electronic communications via desktop computer systems and computer networks; make decisions on effective courses of action in emergency situations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; work effectively under minimal supervision. NOTE: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license as a condition of employment. Tattoo Policy: Tattoos shall not be visible while employees are on-duty. If you have any visible tattoos on or behind the ear, on the hands or fingers, on the neck or head that cannot be covered by a standard collared uniform shirt, you do not meet our tattoo policy and you will not be able to continue in the selection process. If you have any questions regarding the tattoo policy, please contact Background Unit Supervisor, Corporal Jorge Arroyo via e-mail jarroyo@santa-ana.org . Candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week correctional officer training academy. Attendance dates are to be determined. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form and answer the supplemental questionnaire online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide . Applications, as well as responses to the supplemental questionnaire, will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department and Police Department. A Personal History Statement and Background Investigative Questionnaire, completed by candidates prior to the end of the selection process, will also be reviewed by the Police Department. Applicants that possess the most recent and pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which includes (may be administered/scored in a different order than what is listed below): 1. REACT Test : (Qualifying) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following four components: a video-based human relations test, a reading test, a math test and a report writing test. Testing takes approximately 2 hours. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE REACT EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 80% or higher on the Video Section, 70% or higher on the Count Section, and 80% or higher on the Reading Section to pass this examination. The following three selection components (#2 Physical Agility Examination, #3 Oral Interview Examination and #4 Background Review) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: 1.5 MILE RUN : The 1.5 mile run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test. 50 YARD SPRINT : Sprint on a straight track within 30 seconds. OBSTACLE COURSE : Complete the following: Start 15 yards back from the beginning of flight of stairs or bleacher steps, walk or jog the 15 yards, climb up 10 steps, return down the stairs and jog or run back to the original starting point within 30 seconds. BODY DRAG : Lift and drag 165-pound lifelike dummy 20 feet within 20 seconds. Each of the above events are timed. Candidates must successfully complete all four events to pass the physical agility test. Tentative 2024 CO PAT Dates: 02/15/24, 03/26/24, 04/18/24, 05/21/24, 06/18/24, 07/25/24, 08/20/24, 09/19/24, 10/22/24, 11/21/24, 12/19/24 3. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass the interview. 4. BACKGROUND REVIEW : (Qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet and meet with background investigator. 5. COMMANDER/MANAGER ORAL INTERVIEW : (100%) will evaluate each candidate's experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass the interview. BILINGUAL ORAL FLUENCY EXAM : (If applicable) Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other languages designated by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. Candidates do not need to pass this examination in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a thorough backgrounds process, polygraph assessment, psychological suitability evaluation, and medical examination to determine minimum acceptable physical qualifications. Once appointed, candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week, full-time Correctional Officer training academy within the one-year probationary period. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. DEFINITION Under general supervision of full-time staff, performs duties related to booking, monitoring and maintaining order among inmates in a direct supervision jail facility. This part-time classification is distinguished by the need to exercise independent judgment and initiative in the performance of duties within specific areas of responsibility in a Type II jail facility that uses a "direct supervision" inmate management philosophy. Incumbents will work independently under the indirect supervision of designated full-time jail or police department personnel. Note: CalPERS (CA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM) retired annuitants are not eligible for this position. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assists in monitoring the conduct of inmates in a variety of custodial situations within a jail facility. Performs inmate intake processes by searching, accepting property, checking criminal history records, booking, issuing clothing, fingerprinting and photographing inmates. Ensures that inmate property is recorded and safely secured. Escorts inmates to housing modules from attorney visits, medical visits, and inmates returning from court. Escorts and directs inmates to recreational, operational and rehabilitative activities; observes interaction and verbally or physically intervenes if necessary. Assists in ensuring that the facility is clean, well-maintained and secure. Monitors condition of jail facility, identifies hazards or maintenance issues and refers matters requiring attention to appropriate personnel. Receives, resolves or attempts to resolve complaints or requests from inmates; refers matters to supervisors. Completes appropriate records such as assignment logs, transfer and release paperwork, etc. Responds appropriately to inquiries regarding inmates. Receives and checks incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence. Observes and directs activities during inmate visits. Enforces jail rules and prepares written documentation concerning incidents or violations. Controls or assists in monitoring access to attorney rooms and visiting areas within the facility. Assists in processing inmates for court appearances as necessary. Operates department vehicle to pick up medications from local pharmacies, as needed. Operates manual and electronic jail security systems. Provides escort services for maintenance staff and other service providers within the jail facilities. Performs administrative tasks updating classification or housing information, serving subpoenas, processing paperwork and preparing memos and reports. Assists in ensuring that operations comport to applicable state and federal laws concerning the confinement and security of inmates as well as other administrative regulations, judicial rulings, and Police Department manuals, policies and regulations. Performs other related functions as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient training, education, and/or experience to demonstrate the skills and abilities listed below; successful completion of pre-employment process including comprehensive background investigation with no felony convictions; 18 years of age at the time of application. Skill in : Exercising safe and effective communication skills; basic typing and computer use. Ability to : Maintain security, control and custody of inmates; provide clear and direct instructions on rules, regulations and procedures; interact with people of varied social, economic and cultural backgrounds; develop and maintain accurate records and prepare thorough but concise reports: utilize various management information systems and automation tools to maintain and access information and electronic communications via desktop computer systems and computer networks; make decisions on effective courses of action in emergency situations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; work effectively under minimal supervision. NOTE: Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver's license as a condition of employment. Tattoo Policy: Tattoos shall not be visible while employees are on-duty. If you have any visible tattoos on or behind the ear, on the hands or fingers, on the neck or head that cannot be covered by a standard collared uniform shirt, you do not meet our tattoo policy and you will not be able to continue in the selection process. If you have any questions regarding the tattoo policy, please contact Background Unit Supervisor, Corporal Jorge Arroyo via e-mail jarroyo@santa-ana.org . Candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week correctional officer training academy. Attendance dates are to be determined. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form and answer the supplemental questionnaire online. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide . Applications, as well as responses to the supplemental questionnaire, will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department and Police Department. A Personal History Statement and Background Investigative Questionnaire, completed by candidates prior to the end of the selection process, will also be reviewed by the Police Department. Applicants that possess the most recent and pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which includes (may be administered/scored in a different order than what is listed below): 1. REACT Test : (Qualifying) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following four components: a video-based human relations test, a reading test, a math test and a report writing test. Testing takes approximately 2 hours. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE REACT EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 80% or higher on the Video Section, 70% or higher on the Count Section, and 80% or higher on the Reading Section to pass this examination. The following three selection components (#2 Physical Agility Examination, #3 Oral Interview Examination and #4 Background Review) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: 1.5 MILE RUN : The 1.5 mile run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test. 50 YARD SPRINT : Sprint on a straight track within 30 seconds. OBSTACLE COURSE : Complete the following: Start 15 yards back from the beginning of flight of stairs or bleacher steps, walk or jog the 15 yards, climb up 10 steps, return down the stairs and jog or run back to the original starting point within 30 seconds. BODY DRAG : Lift and drag 165-pound lifelike dummy 20 feet within 20 seconds. Each of the above events are timed. Candidates must successfully complete all four events to pass the physical agility test. Tentative 2024 CO PAT Dates: 02/15/24, 03/26/24, 04/18/24, 05/21/24, 06/18/24, 07/25/24, 08/20/24, 09/19/24, 10/22/24, 11/21/24, 12/19/24 3. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION : (Qualifying) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass the interview. 4. BACKGROUND REVIEW : (Qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet and meet with background investigator. 5. COMMANDER/MANAGER ORAL INTERVIEW : (100%) will evaluate each candidate's experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass the interview. BILINGUAL ORAL FLUENCY EXAM : (If applicable) Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and other languages designated by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. Candidates do not need to pass this examination in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a thorough backgrounds process, polygraph assessment, psychological suitability evaluation, and medical examination to determine minimum acceptable physical qualifications. Once appointed, candidates will be required to attend and successfully complete an eight-week, full-time Correctional Officer training academy within the one-year probationary period. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Land Use and Conservation Section seeks attorneys to join the Office of the Attorney General’s Housing Justice Team. Deputies in this position will address California’s housing crisis by enforcing housing production laws and fair housing laws, both in the Attorney General’s independent capacity as well as on behalf of our client the California Department of Housing and Community Development. In addition, the section’s practice includes ensuring public access to California’s beaches, waterways, mountains, and open space through litigation and client advice, and conservation of state parks and other public lands for recreation and ecological protection. The section's attorneys are specialists on laws pertaining to housing, environmental land use and natural resource regulation (including CEQA), real property, the public trust doctrine, and administrative procedure. The section represents a variety of agencies including the California Coastal Commission, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the State Lands Commission, and California's land conservancies. The successful candidate will enforce California’s land use laws through escalating engagement with violators, litigation through all phases of cases in California and federal courts, and legal advice on an ongoing basis to all clients and to the Attorney General. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department based on DOJ's current telework policy. While DOJ supports telework, in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksite with minimal notifcation if an urgent need arises. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-426762 Position #(s): 420-445-5706-XXX Working Title: Housing, Land Use and Conservation Attorney Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III $10,536.00 - $13,526.00 A Shall Consider: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL $7,737.00 - $9,730.00 A $8,708.00 - $11,173.00 B DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV $11,644.00 - $14,954.00 A DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V $12,290.00 - $15,685.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Land Use and Conservation Section, and may be filled in Oakland, Sacramento, Los Angeles, or San Diego. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. DAG V consideration - lateral transfers only. For more information about the Department of Justice, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov. Please visit our new webpage: Become a DOJ Deputy Attorney General | State of California - Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-426762) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your State Application. Individuals who are new to State service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at: https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply Please note that appointment to the DAG classifications will be made using the following examinations: Attorney exam - less than 5 years of experience: Attorney Examination DAG III exam- at least 5 years of legal experience: DAG III Examination DAG IV exam- at least 6 years of legal experience: DAG IV Examination Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/6/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Nicole Farrah (JC-426762) 1300 I Street, 7th Floor Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Nicole Farrah (JC-426762) 1300 I Street, 7th Floor Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing sample consisting of a dispositive motion, pretrial motion, or appellate brief is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates with a strong commitment to public service are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have civil litigation experience. Excellent research and writing skills, as well as strong verbal communication skills, are highly desirable. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent judgment and tact when interacting with client staff, take initiative, and be well-organized and detail-oriented. A background in public land matters, housing law, or environmental law, is highly desirable. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Nicole Farrah (916) 210-7259 Nicole.Farrah@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If you application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Land Use and Conservation Section seeks attorneys to join the Office of the Attorney General’s Housing Justice Team. Deputies in this position will address California’s housing crisis by enforcing housing production laws and fair housing laws, both in the Attorney General’s independent capacity as well as on behalf of our client the California Department of Housing and Community Development. In addition, the section’s practice includes ensuring public access to California’s beaches, waterways, mountains, and open space through litigation and client advice, and conservation of state parks and other public lands for recreation and ecological protection. The section's attorneys are specialists on laws pertaining to housing, environmental land use and natural resource regulation (including CEQA), real property, the public trust doctrine, and administrative procedure. The section represents a variety of agencies including the California Coastal Commission, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the State Lands Commission, and California's land conservancies. The successful candidate will enforce California’s land use laws through escalating engagement with violators, litigation through all phases of cases in California and federal courts, and legal advice on an ongoing basis to all clients and to the Attorney General. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department based on DOJ's current telework policy. While DOJ supports telework, in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksite with minimal notifcation if an urgent need arises. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-426762 Position #(s): 420-445-5706-XXX Working Title: Housing, Land Use and Conservation Attorney Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III $10,536.00 - $13,526.00 A Shall Consider: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL $7,737.00 - $9,730.00 A $8,708.00 - $11,173.00 B DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV $11,644.00 - $14,954.00 A DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V $12,290.00 - $15,685.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: United States Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Land Use and Conservation Section, and may be filled in Oakland, Sacramento, Los Angeles, or San Diego. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. DAG V consideration - lateral transfers only. For more information about the Department of Justice, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov. Please visit our new webpage: Become a DOJ Deputy Attorney General | State of California - Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-426762) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your State Application. Individuals who are new to State service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at: https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply Please note that appointment to the DAG classifications will be made using the following examinations: Attorney exam - less than 5 years of experience: Attorney Examination DAG III exam- at least 5 years of legal experience: DAG III Examination DAG IV exam- at least 6 years of legal experience: DAG IV Examination Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/6/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Nicole Farrah (JC-426762) 1300 I Street, 7th Floor Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Nicole Farrah (JC-426762) 1300 I Street, 7th Floor Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing sample consisting of a dispositive motion, pretrial motion, or appellate brief is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates with a strong commitment to public service are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have civil litigation experience. Excellent research and writing skills, as well as strong verbal communication skills, are highly desirable. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent judgment and tact when interacting with client staff, take initiative, and be well-organized and detail-oriented. A background in public land matters, housing law, or environmental law, is highly desirable. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Nicole Farrah (916) 210-7259 Nicole.Farrah@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If you application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Do you love animals and want to make a difference in their lives? Do you have a passion for public service and community engagement? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for the position of Animal Services Officer! We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development. Our team is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace culture, where all employees feel valued and respected. The purpose of this position is to enforce environmental, animal and housing codes for the City of Grand Prairie. This is accomplished by patrolling the City for animal violations, conducting inspections of properties; issuing citations and violations notices; supervising personnel; and completing administrative duties. Other duties include providing customer service to the public and other departments. Essential Job Functions Conducts inspections by patrolling the City for animal violations; investigating neglect or other complaints; responding to citizen complaints; scheduling regular inspections; touring the building or property; noting violations of code; researching to locate owners, if necessary; notifying owners of results of inspections; and re-inspecting noncompliant locations. Issues citations and violations by compiling inspection reports; preparing cases for the BAAB Board or court; executing warrants; and ensuring clean up is completed or animals are cared for. Completes administrative duties by answering calls; providing information to the public and other departments as requested; compiling various reports; completing documents and forms; and maintaining records. Provides customer service to the public by developing and implementing community and school education programs; assisting other departments with community functions; and developing and implementing neighborhood incentives. Supervises personnel by observing and monitoring work tasks; functioning as a lead worker; and providing guidance, instruction and feedback. Performs departmental specific functions by attending animals in the animal shelter; picking up strays and dead animals; providing adoption services; conducting euthanasia services; dispatching service calls; ensuring properties are cleaned up; and ensuring repairs are made to buildings or facilities. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Over two years of related experience. Valid Texas Class C Driver's License, Code Enforcement Officer License, Basic Animal Control Officer Certification, Certified Euthanasia Technician, Lead Visual Assessment Certification, Housing Quality Standards Certification Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Receives general direction: The employee normally performs the job by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. The employee may choose the appropriate procedure or policy. Performance is reviewed periodically. No responsibility for the direction or supervision of others. Work requires analysis and judgement in accomplisinhg diversified duties. Requires the exercise of independent thinking within the limits of policies, standards, and precedents. Persuasion Very Frequent: More than 51% of work time. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/27/2024 5:00 PM Central
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Do you love animals and want to make a difference in their lives? Do you have a passion for public service and community engagement? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for the position of Animal Services Officer! We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development. Our team is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace culture, where all employees feel valued and respected. The purpose of this position is to enforce environmental, animal and housing codes for the City of Grand Prairie. This is accomplished by patrolling the City for animal violations, conducting inspections of properties; issuing citations and violations notices; supervising personnel; and completing administrative duties. Other duties include providing customer service to the public and other departments. Essential Job Functions Conducts inspections by patrolling the City for animal violations; investigating neglect or other complaints; responding to citizen complaints; scheduling regular inspections; touring the building or property; noting violations of code; researching to locate owners, if necessary; notifying owners of results of inspections; and re-inspecting noncompliant locations. Issues citations and violations by compiling inspection reports; preparing cases for the BAAB Board or court; executing warrants; and ensuring clean up is completed or animals are cared for. Completes administrative duties by answering calls; providing information to the public and other departments as requested; compiling various reports; completing documents and forms; and maintaining records. Provides customer service to the public by developing and implementing community and school education programs; assisting other departments with community functions; and developing and implementing neighborhood incentives. Supervises personnel by observing and monitoring work tasks; functioning as a lead worker; and providing guidance, instruction and feedback. Performs departmental specific functions by attending animals in the animal shelter; picking up strays and dead animals; providing adoption services; conducting euthanasia services; dispatching service calls; ensuring properties are cleaned up; and ensuring repairs are made to buildings or facilities. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Over two years of related experience. Valid Texas Class C Driver's License, Code Enforcement Officer License, Basic Animal Control Officer Certification, Certified Euthanasia Technician, Lead Visual Assessment Certification, Housing Quality Standards Certification Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Receives general direction: The employee normally performs the job by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. The employee may choose the appropriate procedure or policy. Performance is reviewed periodically. No responsibility for the direction or supervision of others. Work requires analysis and judgement in accomplisinhg diversified duties. Requires the exercise of independent thinking within the limits of policies, standards, and precedents. Persuasion Very Frequent: More than 51% of work time. The City offers a full range of benefits for full time employees, including, but not limited to the plans as defined in the Benefits Guide. Summary of Benefits Closing Date/Time: 9/27/2024 5:00 PM Central
Introduction This recruitment is being held to fill several full-time and part-time vacancies in the Probation Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. The Juvenile Detention Facility is a 24-hour operation. These positions require working rotating shifts which will include weekends and holidays, as well as working overtime. The shifts are: 6:00 am - 6:00 pm; 9:00 am - 9:00 pm; and 6:00 pm - 6:00 am. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications must participate in a mandatory orientation and successfully pass a background investigation, pre-employment physical and drug screen prior to employment. At the mandatory orientation, candidates will be given the Personal History Statement (PHS). To review the PHS, click on the link to the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) forms page - San Joaquin County uses form 2-251: PHS - Peace Officer Supporting a Safer, Stronger Community The San Joaquin County Probation Department is committed to increasing public safety, supporting victims, and reducing recidivism through client accountability and support; thereby making our community safer and stronger. We are dedicated to inspiring positive change by delivering proven evidence-based practices, which assist clients in identifying a path to productive life choices. San Joaquin County Probation has a shared set of values. We value excellence, importance of the individual, team concept, ethical conduct, professionalism, importance of community and a safe and healthy environment. This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases based on the following schedule for a total of 12% through July 2025: Effective July 2024 - 4% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: TYPICAL DUTIES Maintains security and discipline over assigned unit or program; enforces rules and regulations of the facility and program. Supervises and guides youthful offender behavior; advises youthful offenders in proper standards of personal conduct. May counsel or assist in counseling youthful offenders individually or in groups. Maintains contact with youthful offenders, family, friends, school officials, employers and probation officers. Observes and assesses behavior and needs of groups and individuals; utilizes information in attempting to meet the needs of a program structure. Documents and relates information to appropriate personnel. Conducts programs related to recreation, work activities and behavior modification modules, such as anger management, victim awareness and the like. Prepares and maintains youthful offender conduct records and reports for use in placement or court proceedings, including incident reports. May be required to perform basic housekeeping tasks. May lead other workers as assigned. Conducts room checks and searches; searches youthful offenders for contraband; administers sanctions and behavior modification consequences as required. Physically restrains or subdues violent or attacking youthful offenders when appropriate for the safety and protection of themselves and others. Uses computer for detention management and communication. Transports youthful offenders, when necessary. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. EITHER PATTERN I Experience : Six months experience as a Juvenile Detention Officer Assistant with San Joaquin County. OR PATTERN II Education : Completion of sixty semester (or equivalent quarter) units at an accredited college or university, including at least eighteen semester (or equivalent quarter) units in the social or behavioral sciences. AND Experience : Six months of full-time experience in law enforcement, correctional work in a probation or parole agency, detention or residential treatment facility, correctional institution, or supervision of residents in a youth or adult housing program. AND FOR BOTH PATTERNS License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Special Requirements : If not already obtained prior to appointment, Juvenile Detention Officers must successfully complete the required Juvenile Corrections Officer Core Course training during the first year of appointment as established by the California Board of State and Community Corrections. Employees in this classification are peace officers as defined by Section 830.5 of the Penal Code and must satisfy the State of California criteria for peace officer status. Employees must also conform to all training as well as other requirements including those necessary to hold and maintain peace officer status pursuant to the California Government Code. KNOWLEDGE Knowledge of : California youthful offender justice system; general principles of human behavior, normal and abnormal; basic group and individual counseling techniques; basic psychological theories, terminology and treatment methods; community interaction and collaborative problem solving; general principles of report writing and composition, basic computer literacy, personal computer systems and computer software; self-defense and emergency/crisis management techniques. ABILITY Ability to : establish rapport with youthful offenders; recognize emotional and behavioral problems; assess physical and emotional needs of individual youthful offenders; demonstrate clear written and oral skills; follow written and oral instructions/procedures; work with other staff to effect job duties; enforce rules, policies and procedures with firmness; organize and direct the activities of youthful offenders; operate communications and safety equipment; relate to a wide variety of socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds; physically restrain or subdue youthful offenders for the safety of themselves and others; drive safely; utilize a variety of office equipment. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility ---constant standing, walking, running, stooping, bending, climbing stairs, driving and lifting of individuals, which require strength, coordination, endurance and agility; operation of a computer; Visual ---constant overall vision; constant color perception, constant eye-hand coordination; constant depth perception; frequent reading/close-up work; constant field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity ---frequent repetitive motion and reaching; Hearing/Talking ---constant requirement to hear normal speech; constant hearing on telephone and radio; ability to hear faint sounds; constant talking on telephone/radio; Emotional/Psychological ---constant contact with hostile individuals; frequent exposure to emergency situations; frequent exposure to trauma, grief and death; frequent public contact; frequent decision-making; frequent concentration; Special Requirements --- assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental --- occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This recruitment is being held to fill several full-time and part-time vacancies in the Probation Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. The Juvenile Detention Facility is a 24-hour operation. These positions require working rotating shifts which will include weekends and holidays, as well as working overtime. The shifts are: 6:00 am - 6:00 pm; 9:00 am - 9:00 pm; and 6:00 pm - 6:00 am. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications must participate in a mandatory orientation and successfully pass a background investigation, pre-employment physical and drug screen prior to employment. At the mandatory orientation, candidates will be given the Personal History Statement (PHS). To review the PHS, click on the link to the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) forms page - San Joaquin County uses form 2-251: PHS - Peace Officer Supporting a Safer, Stronger Community The San Joaquin County Probation Department is committed to increasing public safety, supporting victims, and reducing recidivism through client accountability and support; thereby making our community safer and stronger. We are dedicated to inspiring positive change by delivering proven evidence-based practices, which assist clients in identifying a path to productive life choices. San Joaquin County Probation has a shared set of values. We value excellence, importance of the individual, team concept, ethical conduct, professionalism, importance of community and a safe and healthy environment. This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases based on the following schedule for a total of 12% through July 2025: Effective July 2024 - 4% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: TYPICAL DUTIES Maintains security and discipline over assigned unit or program; enforces rules and regulations of the facility and program. Supervises and guides youthful offender behavior; advises youthful offenders in proper standards of personal conduct. May counsel or assist in counseling youthful offenders individually or in groups. Maintains contact with youthful offenders, family, friends, school officials, employers and probation officers. Observes and assesses behavior and needs of groups and individuals; utilizes information in attempting to meet the needs of a program structure. Documents and relates information to appropriate personnel. Conducts programs related to recreation, work activities and behavior modification modules, such as anger management, victim awareness and the like. Prepares and maintains youthful offender conduct records and reports for use in placement or court proceedings, including incident reports. May be required to perform basic housekeeping tasks. May lead other workers as assigned. Conducts room checks and searches; searches youthful offenders for contraband; administers sanctions and behavior modification consequences as required. Physically restrains or subdues violent or attacking youthful offenders when appropriate for the safety and protection of themselves and others. Uses computer for detention management and communication. Transports youthful offenders, when necessary. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. EITHER PATTERN I Experience : Six months experience as a Juvenile Detention Officer Assistant with San Joaquin County. OR PATTERN II Education : Completion of sixty semester (or equivalent quarter) units at an accredited college or university, including at least eighteen semester (or equivalent quarter) units in the social or behavioral sciences. AND Experience : Six months of full-time experience in law enforcement, correctional work in a probation or parole agency, detention or residential treatment facility, correctional institution, or supervision of residents in a youth or adult housing program. AND FOR BOTH PATTERNS License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Special Requirements : If not already obtained prior to appointment, Juvenile Detention Officers must successfully complete the required Juvenile Corrections Officer Core Course training during the first year of appointment as established by the California Board of State and Community Corrections. Employees in this classification are peace officers as defined by Section 830.5 of the Penal Code and must satisfy the State of California criteria for peace officer status. Employees must also conform to all training as well as other requirements including those necessary to hold and maintain peace officer status pursuant to the California Government Code. KNOWLEDGE Knowledge of : California youthful offender justice system; general principles of human behavior, normal and abnormal; basic group and individual counseling techniques; basic psychological theories, terminology and treatment methods; community interaction and collaborative problem solving; general principles of report writing and composition, basic computer literacy, personal computer systems and computer software; self-defense and emergency/crisis management techniques. ABILITY Ability to : establish rapport with youthful offenders; recognize emotional and behavioral problems; assess physical and emotional needs of individual youthful offenders; demonstrate clear written and oral skills; follow written and oral instructions/procedures; work with other staff to effect job duties; enforce rules, policies and procedures with firmness; organize and direct the activities of youthful offenders; operate communications and safety equipment; relate to a wide variety of socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds; physically restrain or subdue youthful offenders for the safety of themselves and others; drive safely; utilize a variety of office equipment. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility ---constant standing, walking, running, stooping, bending, climbing stairs, driving and lifting of individuals, which require strength, coordination, endurance and agility; operation of a computer; Visual ---constant overall vision; constant color perception, constant eye-hand coordination; constant depth perception; frequent reading/close-up work; constant field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity ---frequent repetitive motion and reaching; Hearing/Talking ---constant requirement to hear normal speech; constant hearing on telephone and radio; ability to hear faint sounds; constant talking on telephone/radio; Emotional/Psychological ---constant contact with hostile individuals; frequent exposure to emergency situations; frequent exposure to trauma, grief and death; frequent public contact; frequent decision-making; frequent concentration; Special Requirements --- assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental --- occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $51,782 to $75,710 NOTE : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. DUTIES An Animal Control Officer enforces State and City ordinances dealing with the care, treatment, licensing, and impounding of animals in an assigned area of the City; picks up sick, injured, stray, vicious or unwanted animals; conducts humane investigations; conducts permit inspections, issues citations, and makes arrests; may be required to handle money accurately and collect animal licensing and other fees; and keeps records and prepares reports which may be used as legal evidence. Animal Control Officers may work alone at night and on graveyard shifts. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) One year of full-time paid experience performing animal care, maintenance or control of domestic or wild animals; or Successful completion of 12 semester units or 18 quarter units from an accredited college or university in Animal Science, Animal Management, Administration of Justice, or related course work. PROCESS NOTES An equivalent combination of experience and education in Requirements #1 and #2 may also be accepted. (i.e., 12 semester units equal one year of experience.).Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience, or 6 semester units or 9 quarter units or less of the educational requirement, may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience or educational requirement is met.A valid California driver's license is required upon appointment. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).In addition to the on-line City application, each applicant is required to complete and submit the on-line Animal Control Officer Job Preview Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Animal Control Officer Job Preview Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Job Preview Questionnaire will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.Also, in addition to the on-line City application, each applicant is required to complete and submit an on-line Animal Control Officer Training and Experience Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Animal Control Officer Training and Experience Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Training and Experience Questionnaire will not be considered further in this examination, and their applications will not be processed.Candidates will be asked to complete and submit a Personal History Statement (PHS) on-line at a later date. Certification by a Department is subject to a candidate's completion of the PHS. Any candidate who does not submit this information by the specified date will be ineligible for certification at that time. The information provided in your PHS will be used during the Background Investigation.Prior to appointment, a thorough and comprehensive Background Investigation will be conducted. You must not have a history of criminal or improper conduct including any felony convictions. You must not have poor employment, military, or driving records, which would affect your suitability for animal control work. You must have a responsible financial history. You must have displayed a pattern of respect and honesty in your dealings with individuals and organizations. You must be fingerprinted and have no disqualifying record of law violations or other improper conduct. Potentially disqualifying violations or conduct includes convictions for more than one minor offense within the past year.Candidates may be required to undergo a DRUG and ALCOHOL screening test based on City policy.Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must list in the supplemental questions section of the on-line application course titles, number of semester/quarter units, completion date, and name and location of college or university.All entry-level positions in this class have been designated as temporary training positions in accordance with Civil Service Rule 5.30. Employment in such positions is not to exceed six (6) months, during which time the trainee must successfully complete a comprehensive training program consisting of both classroom and on-the-job training. Upon completion of the training program, employees will receive regular appointments to the class of Animal Control Officer and begin a six-month probationary period.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf . WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE City job applications, Job Preview Questionnaires, and the Animal Control Officer Training and Experience Questionnaire WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ON-LINE. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity for Open Competitive Examinations. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Filing may be closed without prior notice after a sufficient number of applications are received. Immediate vacancies will be filled from among those who apply first. Other vacancies will be filled as the need arises. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and will reopen the following day. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Written Test - Qualifying(Pass/Fail) Physical Abilities Test (PAT) - Qualifying(Pass/Fail) Training and Experience (T&E) Questionnaire - 100% The examination will consist of three parts: 1) a qualifying (pass/fail) multiple-choice written test, 2) a qualifying (pass/fail) physical abilities test, and 3) a training and experience (T&E) questionnaire. In the multiple-choice written test, applicants may be examined for: written communication, including correct spelling and English usage; reading comprehension, including the ability to follow instructions; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. The physical abilities test measures a candidate on four factors: flexibility, upper body strength, lower body strength, and gross body coordination. During the physical abilities test, applicants may not leave the test site. Because you will be taking the physical abilities test, be sure to wear clothing appropriate for athletic activity. Candidates' Animal Control Officer Training and Experience Questionnaire will be evaluated only if the candidates achieve a passing score on the qualifying written test and the qualifying physical abilities test. The Supplemental Training and Experience Questionnaires and City employment applications of these candidates will be submitted to an expert review panel for evaluation. The expert review panel will assign a numeric score to each candidate based on an evaluation of each candidate's overall qualifications, as described on the candidate's City application and Training and Experience Questionnaire. In the T&E, applicants may be examined for their written communication as well as experience following safety procedures, handling stressful situations, and working on a team. The multiple-choice written test will either be administered in-person or on-line during a single session. If the written test is administered in-person, candidates will be notified later, by e-mail, of the date, time, and location of the written test in Los Angeles. If the written test is administered on-line, candidates invited to participate in the remote multiple-choice written test will be required to take the test from any location using a computer and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps on how to take the test on-line. The physical abilities test will be held in Los Angeles. Applicants will be notified by e-mail of the exact date and time of the examination. Candidates who do not complete both the multiple-choice written test and physical abilities test will be considered to have failed the examination. Only those candidates who pass the qualifying physical abilities test and the qualifying written test will have their T&E scored. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Animal Control Officer. APPOINTMENT IS SUBJECT TO : Being 21 years of age or older.Passing a thorough medical examination, including a personality inventory evaluation administered by the Personnel Department.Passing a thorough and comprehensive background investigation. NOTES : As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and, upon request, will provide reasonable accommodation to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 days calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.This examination is based on a validation study and, as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the written test will not be subject to candidate inspection.You may take this examination once every 180 calendar days. Your name may be removed from the eligible list after six months.Candidates may be required to undergo a DRUG and ALCOHOL screening test based on city policy.A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list.Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . NOTICE : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $51,782 to $75,710 NOTE : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. DUTIES An Animal Control Officer enforces State and City ordinances dealing with the care, treatment, licensing, and impounding of animals in an assigned area of the City; picks up sick, injured, stray, vicious or unwanted animals; conducts humane investigations; conducts permit inspections, issues citations, and makes arrests; may be required to handle money accurately and collect animal licensing and other fees; and keeps records and prepares reports which may be used as legal evidence. Animal Control Officers may work alone at night and on graveyard shifts. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) One year of full-time paid experience performing animal care, maintenance or control of domestic or wild animals; or Successful completion of 12 semester units or 18 quarter units from an accredited college or university in Animal Science, Animal Management, Administration of Justice, or related course work. PROCESS NOTES An equivalent combination of experience and education in Requirements #1 and #2 may also be accepted. (i.e., 12 semester units equal one year of experience.).Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience, or 6 semester units or 9 quarter units or less of the educational requirement, may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience or educational requirement is met.A valid California driver's license is required upon appointment. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).In addition to the on-line City application, each applicant is required to complete and submit the on-line Animal Control Officer Job Preview Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Animal Control Officer Job Preview Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Job Preview Questionnaire will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.Also, in addition to the on-line City application, each applicant is required to complete and submit an on-line Animal Control Officer Training and Experience Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Animal Control Officer Training and Experience Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Training and Experience Questionnaire will not be considered further in this examination, and their applications will not be processed.Candidates will be asked to complete and submit a Personal History Statement (PHS) on-line at a later date. Certification by a Department is subject to a candidate's completion of the PHS. Any candidate who does not submit this information by the specified date will be ineligible for certification at that time. The information provided in your PHS will be used during the Background Investigation.Prior to appointment, a thorough and comprehensive Background Investigation will be conducted. You must not have a history of criminal or improper conduct including any felony convictions. You must not have poor employment, military, or driving records, which would affect your suitability for animal control work. You must have a responsible financial history. You must have displayed a pattern of respect and honesty in your dealings with individuals and organizations. You must be fingerprinted and have no disqualifying record of law violations or other improper conduct. Potentially disqualifying violations or conduct includes convictions for more than one minor offense within the past year.Candidates may be required to undergo a DRUG and ALCOHOL screening test based on City policy.Applicants filing under Requirement #2 must list in the supplemental questions section of the on-line application course titles, number of semester/quarter units, completion date, and name and location of college or university.All entry-level positions in this class have been designated as temporary training positions in accordance with Civil Service Rule 5.30. Employment in such positions is not to exceed six (6) months, during which time the trainee must successfully complete a comprehensive training program consisting of both classroom and on-the-job training. Upon completion of the training program, employees will receive regular appointments to the class of Animal Control Officer and begin a six-month probationary period.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf . WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE City job applications, Job Preview Questionnaires, and the Animal Control Officer Training and Experience Questionnaire WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ON-LINE. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity for Open Competitive Examinations. NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Filing may be closed without prior notice after a sufficient number of applications are received. Immediate vacancies will be filled from among those who apply first. Other vacancies will be filled as the need arises. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and will reopen the following day. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Written Test - Qualifying(Pass/Fail) Physical Abilities Test (PAT) - Qualifying(Pass/Fail) Training and Experience (T&E) Questionnaire - 100% The examination will consist of three parts: 1) a qualifying (pass/fail) multiple-choice written test, 2) a qualifying (pass/fail) physical abilities test, and 3) a training and experience (T&E) questionnaire. In the multiple-choice written test, applicants may be examined for: written communication, including correct spelling and English usage; reading comprehension, including the ability to follow instructions; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. The physical abilities test measures a candidate on four factors: flexibility, upper body strength, lower body strength, and gross body coordination. During the physical abilities test, applicants may not leave the test site. Because you will be taking the physical abilities test, be sure to wear clothing appropriate for athletic activity. Candidates' Animal Control Officer Training and Experience Questionnaire will be evaluated only if the candidates achieve a passing score on the qualifying written test and the qualifying physical abilities test. The Supplemental Training and Experience Questionnaires and City employment applications of these candidates will be submitted to an expert review panel for evaluation. The expert review panel will assign a numeric score to each candidate based on an evaluation of each candidate's overall qualifications, as described on the candidate's City application and Training and Experience Questionnaire. In the T&E, applicants may be examined for their written communication as well as experience following safety procedures, handling stressful situations, and working on a team. The multiple-choice written test will either be administered in-person or on-line during a single session. If the written test is administered in-person, candidates will be notified later, by e-mail, of the date, time, and location of the written test in Los Angeles. If the written test is administered on-line, candidates invited to participate in the remote multiple-choice written test will be required to take the test from any location using a computer and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps on how to take the test on-line. The physical abilities test will be held in Los Angeles. Applicants will be notified by e-mail of the exact date and time of the examination. Candidates who do not complete both the multiple-choice written test and physical abilities test will be considered to have failed the examination. Only those candidates who pass the qualifying physical abilities test and the qualifying written test will have their T&E scored. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Animal Control Officer. APPOINTMENT IS SUBJECT TO : Being 21 years of age or older.Passing a thorough medical examination, including a personality inventory evaluation administered by the Personnel Department.Passing a thorough and comprehensive background investigation. NOTES : As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and, upon request, will provide reasonable accommodation to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 days calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.This examination is based on a validation study and, as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the written test will not be subject to candidate inspection.You may take this examination once every 180 calendar days. Your name may be removed from the eligible list after six months.Candidates may be required to undergo a DRUG and ALCOHOL screening test based on city policy.A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list.Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . NOTICE : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Alameda County Community Development Agency's mission is to enhance the quality of life of Alameda County residents and plan for the future well-being of the County's diverse communities; to balance the physical, economic and social needs of County residents through land use planning, environmental management, neighborhood improvement, and community development, and to promote and protect agriculture, the environment, economic vitality and human health. For more detailed information about the agency, please visit: Alameda County Community Development Agency . THE POSITION Under administrative direction, to manage and oversee various administrative service staff and functions at an agency or departmental level; to serve in a consultative role to management in addressing and resolving administrative, programmatic and policy matters; to facilitate the implementation of a wide variety of programs and projects; and to do related work as required. Positions in this class normally exercise full management authority for making decisions and implementing programs to facilitate the effective provision of administrative, business and analytical services to the assigned organizational unit. Areas of responsibility may include budget development and administration, personnel, purchasing, management and operational analysis and the provision of office and related support. Supervision of professional and/or paraprofessional staff is also required. This class is distinguished from Financial Services Officer which has management level responsibilities in the specialized areas of budget development and integration, contracts and grants administration, revenue projection and enhancement and financial analysis, with general administrative services being of a secondary nature. It is further distinguished from Administrative/Financial Services Manager, which, as a second-level manager, directs and oversees both administrative and financial services staff and activities at an agency level or for a large county department with complex, multiple funding sources and contracting and reporting activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER Equivalent to three years of full-time experience at the level of Administrative Specialist II, Financial Services Specialist II, or higher class in the administrative series. Completion of the Alameda County Management Academy “Management & Supervision Certificate Program” may be substituted for six (6) months of the required qualifying experience for the internal patterns. OR Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, or a field related to the work. (Additional professional or paraprofessional administrative services experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) AND Experience: Equivalent to three years of full-time professional-level experience in independently planning, organizing and conducting complex studies and providing administrative or management services at a level equivalent to or higher than the County class of Administrative Specialist II, preferably in a public agency setting. This experience must have included at least one year of supervising the work of others. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Management principles and practices, including work planning, employee supervision and business management. • Principles of public administration. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Computer applications and hardware and software related to the work. • Public personnel, purchasing and contract administration practices. • Budgetary and financial recordkeeping techniques. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: • Serve effectively as a member of a departmental management team. • Manage a variety of administrative functions, including personnel, purchasing and budgetary and related business activities. • Plan, supervise, review and evaluate the work of others, either directly or through subordinate supervision. • Plan and conduct complex administrative and operational studies. • Research, compile and summarize varied information, evaluate alternatives and each sound conclusions. • Interpret, explain and apply complex policies, regulations and procedures. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures, policies and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion THE VACANCY: The Alameda County Community Development Agency is a dynamic and diverse agency which includes a broad range of departments such as Planning, Housing and Community Development, Healthy Homes/Lead Poisoning Prevention, Economic and Civic Development, Agriculture/Weights and Measures, Bonds and Finance, and Administration/Operations, which includes Information Technology. This position will manage staff in the Administration/Operations Department of the Community Development Agency performing human resource, accounts payable, facilities management, and other administrative functions that support the day-to-day operations of the Community Development Agency and its departments. TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Donna Eoff at donna.eoff@acgov.org . Please be in contact if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Alameda County Community Development Agency's mission is to enhance the quality of life of Alameda County residents and plan for the future well-being of the County's diverse communities; to balance the physical, economic and social needs of County residents through land use planning, environmental management, neighborhood improvement, and community development, and to promote and protect agriculture, the environment, economic vitality and human health. For more detailed information about the agency, please visit: Alameda County Community Development Agency . THE POSITION Under administrative direction, to manage and oversee various administrative service staff and functions at an agency or departmental level; to serve in a consultative role to management in addressing and resolving administrative, programmatic and policy matters; to facilitate the implementation of a wide variety of programs and projects; and to do related work as required. Positions in this class normally exercise full management authority for making decisions and implementing programs to facilitate the effective provision of administrative, business and analytical services to the assigned organizational unit. Areas of responsibility may include budget development and administration, personnel, purchasing, management and operational analysis and the provision of office and related support. Supervision of professional and/or paraprofessional staff is also required. This class is distinguished from Financial Services Officer which has management level responsibilities in the specialized areas of budget development and integration, contracts and grants administration, revenue projection and enhancement and financial analysis, with general administrative services being of a secondary nature. It is further distinguished from Administrative/Financial Services Manager, which, as a second-level manager, directs and oversees both administrative and financial services staff and activities at an agency level or for a large county department with complex, multiple funding sources and contracting and reporting activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER Equivalent to three years of full-time experience at the level of Administrative Specialist II, Financial Services Specialist II, or higher class in the administrative series. Completion of the Alameda County Management Academy “Management & Supervision Certificate Program” may be substituted for six (6) months of the required qualifying experience for the internal patterns. OR Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, or a field related to the work. (Additional professional or paraprofessional administrative services experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) AND Experience: Equivalent to three years of full-time professional-level experience in independently planning, organizing and conducting complex studies and providing administrative or management services at a level equivalent to or higher than the County class of Administrative Specialist II, preferably in a public agency setting. This experience must have included at least one year of supervising the work of others. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Management principles and practices, including work planning, employee supervision and business management. • Principles of public administration. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Computer applications and hardware and software related to the work. • Public personnel, purchasing and contract administration practices. • Budgetary and financial recordkeeping techniques. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: • Serve effectively as a member of a departmental management team. • Manage a variety of administrative functions, including personnel, purchasing and budgetary and related business activities. • Plan, supervise, review and evaluate the work of others, either directly or through subordinate supervision. • Plan and conduct complex administrative and operational studies. • Research, compile and summarize varied information, evaluate alternatives and each sound conclusions. • Interpret, explain and apply complex policies, regulations and procedures. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures, policies and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion THE VACANCY: The Alameda County Community Development Agency is a dynamic and diverse agency which includes a broad range of departments such as Planning, Housing and Community Development, Healthy Homes/Lead Poisoning Prevention, Economic and Civic Development, Agriculture/Weights and Measures, Bonds and Finance, and Administration/Operations, which includes Information Technology. This position will manage staff in the Administration/Operations Department of the Community Development Agency performing human resource, accounts payable, facilities management, and other administrative functions that support the day-to-day operations of the Community Development Agency and its departments. TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Donna Eoff at donna.eoff@acgov.org . Please be in contact if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics *** OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY*** HOUSING PROGRAM ANALYST (Spanish Bilingual Preferred) The City of Concord is currently seeking to fill a Housing Program Analyst position in the Housing Division of the Community Development Department. What you will be doing: The Housing Program Analyst will primarily implement the City’s Housing Rent Stabilization and Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance by responding to public inquiries regarding the Ordinance and petitions; providing the public with Ordinance information and resources; providing referrals to contracted housing counseling agencies; and participating in outreach and education regarding the Ordinance. This includes creating and disseminating of materials, conducting public workshops and trainings, providing support for Hearing Officer requests, tracking and analyzing data, and preparing or editing of reports. Alternatively, the Housing Program Analyst will support affordable housing programs and grant administration. We are looking for someone who: Has proven experience applying local, state, and federal housing legislation and regulations. Is analytical and has experience using Excel spreadsheets and other database software to track and analyze multiple sources of data to create concise and meaningful reports. Can effectively network with local nonprofits and community service agencies and thrives on achieving successful partnerships. Has experience in grant program administration and housing programs. Has knowledge of budget accounting and performance measurement techniques. Is able to understand, interpret, and apply appropriate policies, regulations, and procedures. Can communicate effectively with City staff, elected/appointed officials, various commissions, and the public - both orally and in writing - and is confident making public presentations. Is customer service oriented, conducts themselves with a high degree of professionalism, and can be entrusted with a significant amount of autonomy Embraces, promotes and is guided by the City's Mission, Vision and Values . What we offer: The City of Concord offers the opportunity to take part in a collaborative and exciting work experience, where you can grow in your career while working alongside the community to make Concord a city of the highest quality. The City is an employer that invests in its employees’ professional and personal development, values work-life balance, is dedicated to employee wellness and provides numerous benefit and retirement options, to include the following: Participation in CalPERS pension, tiered based on date of hire A variety of health care plans or a cash-in-lieu benefit of $200 if waiving coverage City-paid dental insurance; employee-paid vision insurance Vacation accruals starting at 10 days per year, 12 days sick leave per year, and 11 paid holidays per year Generous tuition reimbursement program 457 deferred compensation plan Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, dependent care and commuting costs Life and disability insurance A wellness program that offers yoga and fitness classes, annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well as a variety of mental health resources Option for alternative work schedules, based on prior approval *Salary is negotiable within the advertised range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found at www.cityofconcord.org. SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a complete City of Concord application and complete the responses to the required supplemental questionnaire online at www.cityofconcord.org . 2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a panel interview. If you are selected to participate in the panel interview and are unavailable, we regret that we will not be able to reschedule you. 3. Candidates that pass the panel interview will be placed on the hiring list, based on rank, for further consideration to fill the current vacancy, and other vacancies that may occur over the next 12 months. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Conducts research, special studies, writes reports and makes presentations related to housing activities.Works with community groups or organizations seeking to develop or rehabilitate housing.Evaluates specific sites for feasibility of the projects including development constraints and compliance with local ordinances; coordinates rehabilitation, land acquisition and site development activities.Conducts economic feasibility analysis on development projects; identifies and secures project financing sources; coordinates financing from a variety of governmental, non-profit and private sources.Recommends and assists in the implementation of City's housing projects, programs and policies; provides technical assistance to non-profit and private developers; and negotiates, drafts, and recommends development agreements.Monitors housing programs and generates reports necessary for compliance with federal, state and local regulations.Makes application for funding to assist housing programs.Assists in the preparation and administration of project budgets and City housing program budgets; and monitors and recommends appropriate expenditures.Assists in the implementation of other departmental projects and programs as required.Promotes the City's Mission to make Concord a city of the highest quality by providing responsive, cost-effective, and innovative government services; understands and subscribes to the vision and values adopted by the City in its Mission Statement.Performs other work as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities Working knowledge of public administration and administrative procedures of the Federal Housing and Community Development Act; of federal, state and local regulations pertaining to housing development, tax exempt bond financing, and market and subsidizing housing; of construction techniques, practices and procedures; of effective techniques for soliciting community interests. Ability to collect, analyze information and make recommendations; to interpret and apply applicable rules, regulations and procedures; to make effective public presentations; to prepare written budget input; to effectively communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; work effectively within a team environment and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; perceive responsibilities within the context of citywide goals and objectives and to approach assignments with a customer orientation. The ability to speak and write fluently in Spanish is preferred. Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college in Business Administration, Public Administration, or other appropriate field. Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible related professional experience. Other A California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. The City of Concord takes pride in offering a generous benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our qualifying employees. For a complete overview, click here . Below is a brief listing of what the City offers: Dental & Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program Health Insurance Holidays Life Insurance Pre-tax Savings Benefits Retiree Medical (3 levels based on date of hire) Retirement Program Short-term Disability*and Long-term Disability Social Security/Medicare Vacation & Sick Leave *Not available for sworn personnel. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Characteristics *** OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY*** HOUSING PROGRAM ANALYST (Spanish Bilingual Preferred) The City of Concord is currently seeking to fill a Housing Program Analyst position in the Housing Division of the Community Development Department. What you will be doing: The Housing Program Analyst will primarily implement the City’s Housing Rent Stabilization and Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance by responding to public inquiries regarding the Ordinance and petitions; providing the public with Ordinance information and resources; providing referrals to contracted housing counseling agencies; and participating in outreach and education regarding the Ordinance. This includes creating and disseminating of materials, conducting public workshops and trainings, providing support for Hearing Officer requests, tracking and analyzing data, and preparing or editing of reports. Alternatively, the Housing Program Analyst will support affordable housing programs and grant administration. We are looking for someone who: Has proven experience applying local, state, and federal housing legislation and regulations. Is analytical and has experience using Excel spreadsheets and other database software to track and analyze multiple sources of data to create concise and meaningful reports. Can effectively network with local nonprofits and community service agencies and thrives on achieving successful partnerships. Has experience in grant program administration and housing programs. Has knowledge of budget accounting and performance measurement techniques. Is able to understand, interpret, and apply appropriate policies, regulations, and procedures. Can communicate effectively with City staff, elected/appointed officials, various commissions, and the public - both orally and in writing - and is confident making public presentations. Is customer service oriented, conducts themselves with a high degree of professionalism, and can be entrusted with a significant amount of autonomy Embraces, promotes and is guided by the City's Mission, Vision and Values . What we offer: The City of Concord offers the opportunity to take part in a collaborative and exciting work experience, where you can grow in your career while working alongside the community to make Concord a city of the highest quality. The City is an employer that invests in its employees’ professional and personal development, values work-life balance, is dedicated to employee wellness and provides numerous benefit and retirement options, to include the following: Participation in CalPERS pension, tiered based on date of hire A variety of health care plans or a cash-in-lieu benefit of $200 if waiving coverage City-paid dental insurance; employee-paid vision insurance Vacation accruals starting at 10 days per year, 12 days sick leave per year, and 11 paid holidays per year Generous tuition reimbursement program 457 deferred compensation plan Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, dependent care and commuting costs Life and disability insurance A wellness program that offers yoga and fitness classes, annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well as a variety of mental health resources Option for alternative work schedules, based on prior approval *Salary is negotiable within the advertised range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found at www.cityofconcord.org. SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a complete City of Concord application and complete the responses to the required supplemental questionnaire online at www.cityofconcord.org . 2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a panel interview. If you are selected to participate in the panel interview and are unavailable, we regret that we will not be able to reschedule you. 3. Candidates that pass the panel interview will be placed on the hiring list, based on rank, for further consideration to fill the current vacancy, and other vacancies that may occur over the next 12 months. Conviction History: If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Conducts research, special studies, writes reports and makes presentations related to housing activities.Works with community groups or organizations seeking to develop or rehabilitate housing.Evaluates specific sites for feasibility of the projects including development constraints and compliance with local ordinances; coordinates rehabilitation, land acquisition and site development activities.Conducts economic feasibility analysis on development projects; identifies and secures project financing sources; coordinates financing from a variety of governmental, non-profit and private sources.Recommends and assists in the implementation of City's housing projects, programs and policies; provides technical assistance to non-profit and private developers; and negotiates, drafts, and recommends development agreements.Monitors housing programs and generates reports necessary for compliance with federal, state and local regulations.Makes application for funding to assist housing programs.Assists in the preparation and administration of project budgets and City housing program budgets; and monitors and recommends appropriate expenditures.Assists in the implementation of other departmental projects and programs as required.Promotes the City's Mission to make Concord a city of the highest quality by providing responsive, cost-effective, and innovative government services; understands and subscribes to the vision and values adopted by the City in its Mission Statement.Performs other work as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities Working knowledge of public administration and administrative procedures of the Federal Housing and Community Development Act; of federal, state and local regulations pertaining to housing development, tax exempt bond financing, and market and subsidizing housing; of construction techniques, practices and procedures; of effective techniques for soliciting community interests. Ability to collect, analyze information and make recommendations; to interpret and apply applicable rules, regulations and procedures; to make effective public presentations; to prepare written budget input; to effectively communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; work effectively within a team environment and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; perceive responsibilities within the context of citywide goals and objectives and to approach assignments with a customer orientation. The ability to speak and write fluently in Spanish is preferred. Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college in Business Administration, Public Administration, or other appropriate field. Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible related professional experience. Other A California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. The City of Concord takes pride in offering a generous benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our qualifying employees. For a complete overview, click here . Below is a brief listing of what the City offers: Dental & Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program Health Insurance Holidays Life Insurance Pre-tax Savings Benefits Retiree Medical (3 levels based on date of hire) Retirement Program Short-term Disability*and Long-term Disability Social Security/Medicare Vacation & Sick Leave *Not available for sworn personnel. Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 12, 2024 for Priority Consideration for 1st Round Interviews San Bernardino County is recruiting for a Community Development and Housing Project Manager II who will identify potential qualifying projects and development partners, as well as managing the project from inception to completion. This position will work closely with other Project Managers, the Senior Housing Project Manager, the Deputy Director, and the Director to promote, preserve, and develop affordable housing. In conjunction with the Deputy Executive Officer and Director, the position is responsible for overseeing all stages of affordable housing development and ensures that objectives of each project are accomplished within prescribed time frames and funding parameters. For more detailed information, review the Community Development and Housing Project Manager II job description. THE DEPARTMENT Community Development and Housing (CDH) provides services to all cities and private economic development organizations within San Bernardino County. CDH plays an important role in ensuring San Bernardino County is well positioned to support expected resident and business growth. They provide vital resources for residents and businesses and create a solid platform for investment. For more information, visit https://sbcountycdha.com/ EXCELLENT BENEFITS CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County will be required. A current and valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Must Meet One (1) of the Qualifying Options Below Option 1: EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Planning, Economic Development, Project Management, or closely relevant field. --AND-- EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of professional level experience working for a public or private agency with a primary focus in project management and affordable housing development. Experience must include all stages of affordable housing development including site research and acquisition, feasibility analysis, pre-development, design, construction, and transition to housing monitoring and federal compliance team. Option 2: EDUCATION: No education required. EXPERIENCE: Five (5) years of professional level experience working for a public or private agency with a primary focus in project management and affordable housing development. Experience must include all stages of affordable housing development including site research and acquisition, feasibility analysis, pre-development, design, construction, and transition to housing monitoring and federal compliance team. Desired Qualifications The ideal background for this position consists of five (5) years of professional experience primarily focusing on project management, affordable housing development, housing finance, and public works. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with excellent written and verbal communication skills who can execute high quality work under tight deadlines in a team environment. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess experience in the following: Reviewing/analyzing project budgets, sources and uses, pro formas and cashflows, forecasting utilization and trends, cost management, assessing project and/or developer risks and tracking budgetary project performance (i.e. monitoring expenditures); Affordable housing development including land use, project financing, loan closings, regulatory requirements, and project management; Researching and identifying funding through state, federal and private sources for affordable housing and/or commercial/industrial developments (i.e. LIHTC, HUD, New Market Tax Credits, etc.); Developing grant proposal and contracts, creating fiscal reports, conducting onsite monitoring, participating in funding agency audits/monitoring, and selecting projects/developers through a competitive procurement process (i.e. NOFA or RFP/RFQ processes) Creatively applying for or attracting new funding to advance the County's community development, sheltering and affordable housing goals; Computer applications (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook). Selection Process Examination Procedure: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Do not refer to a resume as they will not be reviewed. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 12, 2024 for Priority Consideration for 1st Round Interviews. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. All communications regarding the recruitment process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain: "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please c lick HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process. Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
The Job Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 12, 2024 for Priority Consideration for 1st Round Interviews San Bernardino County is recruiting for a Community Development and Housing Project Manager II who will identify potential qualifying projects and development partners, as well as managing the project from inception to completion. This position will work closely with other Project Managers, the Senior Housing Project Manager, the Deputy Director, and the Director to promote, preserve, and develop affordable housing. In conjunction with the Deputy Executive Officer and Director, the position is responsible for overseeing all stages of affordable housing development and ensures that objectives of each project are accomplished within prescribed time frames and funding parameters. For more detailed information, review the Community Development and Housing Project Manager II job description. THE DEPARTMENT Community Development and Housing (CDH) provides services to all cities and private economic development organizations within San Bernardino County. CDH plays an important role in ensuring San Bernardino County is well positioned to support expected resident and business growth. They provide vital resources for residents and businesses and create a solid platform for investment. For more information, visit https://sbcountycdha.com/ EXCELLENT BENEFITS CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County will be required. A current and valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Must Meet One (1) of the Qualifying Options Below Option 1: EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Planning, Economic Development, Project Management, or closely relevant field. --AND-- EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of professional level experience working for a public or private agency with a primary focus in project management and affordable housing development. Experience must include all stages of affordable housing development including site research and acquisition, feasibility analysis, pre-development, design, construction, and transition to housing monitoring and federal compliance team. Option 2: EDUCATION: No education required. EXPERIENCE: Five (5) years of professional level experience working for a public or private agency with a primary focus in project management and affordable housing development. Experience must include all stages of affordable housing development including site research and acquisition, feasibility analysis, pre-development, design, construction, and transition to housing monitoring and federal compliance team. Desired Qualifications The ideal background for this position consists of five (5) years of professional experience primarily focusing on project management, affordable housing development, housing finance, and public works. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with excellent written and verbal communication skills who can execute high quality work under tight deadlines in a team environment. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess experience in the following: Reviewing/analyzing project budgets, sources and uses, pro formas and cashflows, forecasting utilization and trends, cost management, assessing project and/or developer risks and tracking budgetary project performance (i.e. monitoring expenditures); Affordable housing development including land use, project financing, loan closings, regulatory requirements, and project management; Researching and identifying funding through state, federal and private sources for affordable housing and/or commercial/industrial developments (i.e. LIHTC, HUD, New Market Tax Credits, etc.); Developing grant proposal and contracts, creating fiscal reports, conducting onsite monitoring, participating in funding agency audits/monitoring, and selecting projects/developers through a competitive procurement process (i.e. NOFA or RFP/RFQ processes) Creatively applying for or attracting new funding to advance the County's community development, sheltering and affordable housing goals; Computer applications (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook). Selection Process Examination Procedure: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Do not refer to a resume as they will not be reviewed. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 12, 2024 for Priority Consideration for 1st Round Interviews. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. All communications regarding the recruitment process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain: "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please c lick HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process. Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ .
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. Under direction, performs responsible technical and public contact work in ensuring compliance with zoning, housing, dangerous building and uniform building and other related codes, rules and regulations. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 PM on Tuesday, April 30 , 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline . Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Reads and interprets plans, and inspects existing buildings, structures and properties to determine their conformity with city, state and federal standards and laws pertaining to zoning, housing, building and other related codes to prevent blight in the City; inspects buildings which have been converted or altered and ensures compliance with all required codes and standards. Enforces parking regulations and issues citations. Abates, or arranges for the abatement of, public nuisances such as vacant structures/dangerous and abandoned buildings, substandard housing, unpermitted dwellings, illegal commercial occupancies, abandoned vehicles, pushcarts, shopping carts and other similar objects or conditions that could be considered public nuisances and/or potentially hazardous. Writes detailed reports of inspections and code violations; issues citations and corrective actions to be implemented by tenants/residents/owners where violations are determined; monitors compliance with proposed corrective actions. Advises owners, tenants and contractors as to proper repair methods and materials and available financing assistance. Consults with legal staff concerning enforcement orders. Appears and may testify as an expert witness at administrative hearings and in court; provides assistance to legal staff in preparation of cases for prosecution; researches codes, rules and regulations for appropriate responses to inspection and code violations; coordinates enforcement activities with appropriate departments and agencies such as Business Licenses, Police Department, Public Works, County Health, Social Services, Orange County Fire Authority, the Internal Revenue Service and the Drug Enforcement Administration. Keeps up-to-date and accurate records and prepares periodic and special reports. Utilizes current office software applications to prepare reports, spreadsheets and correspondence; prepares correction notices, comprehensive reports, public handouts and other related documents; generates databases and other similar documents; downloads photographs; performs basic computations to determine area and percentages; draws general plot plans as needed. Conducts initial and follow-up investigations. Meets scheduled assignments on time; provides dependable service to the community. Interacts with coworkers and the general public in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Performs other functions as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Two years of journey-level experience in code enforcement inspection, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities. DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of : building construction materials and methods; building maintenance standards and sanitary practices; current municipal housing, building, zoning, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and related codes and ordinances; legal processes including right of entry, due process, and time limits on applicability of codes; current office software applications such as Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel and Access; current computer applications in a database environment; principles of conflict resolution and safe practices when dealing with the public in confrontational situations. Skill in: the utilization of current office software applications such as Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Access and Excel; current computer applications in a database environment. Ability to : detect substandard maintenance, poor sanitary practices, structural defects, illegal occupancies, inferior or improperly used materials, zoning violations and fire safety hazards; recognize construction practices which do not conform to code standards; read and interpret plans, specifications, blueprints, maps and related documents; draw general plot plans and perform basic computations to determine area and percentages; write detailed reports and correspondence; use computer applications in database and word processing environments; maintain up to date and accurate records, using appropriate software; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; testify effectively in hearings and in court; establish and maintain effective working relationships with business and property owners, tenants, community groups, coworkers and the general public in a culturally diverse community; enforce regulations with perseverance, firmness and tact; lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. SPECIAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must possess and retain a valid California Class "C" Driver's License as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must possess and retain a valid Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) P.C. 832 Certificate (Powers of Arrest) as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must possess and retain a valid California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) Module I (Basic) Certification or Code Enforcement Officer Academy Certification from Santiago Canyon College as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. in order to place shopping carts and other objects onto the back of a truck. Must be bilingual in English and Spanish or Vietnamese HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession of additional code enforcement certifications from CACEO and/or one or more certifications from the International Code Council (ICC). SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Must be available to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to work special task force operations, sometimes during late evenings. Must be able to walk for extended periods of time, in varying weather conditions; must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, squat, and reach above his/her head; must be able to lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online and answer the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide . Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination : (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education, and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score in order to be placed on the eligible list. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SEIU) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. Under direction, performs responsible technical and public contact work in ensuring compliance with zoning, housing, dangerous building and uniform building and other related codes, rules and regulations. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 PM on Tuesday, April 30 , 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline . Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Reads and interprets plans, and inspects existing buildings, structures and properties to determine their conformity with city, state and federal standards and laws pertaining to zoning, housing, building and other related codes to prevent blight in the City; inspects buildings which have been converted or altered and ensures compliance with all required codes and standards. Enforces parking regulations and issues citations. Abates, or arranges for the abatement of, public nuisances such as vacant structures/dangerous and abandoned buildings, substandard housing, unpermitted dwellings, illegal commercial occupancies, abandoned vehicles, pushcarts, shopping carts and other similar objects or conditions that could be considered public nuisances and/or potentially hazardous. Writes detailed reports of inspections and code violations; issues citations and corrective actions to be implemented by tenants/residents/owners where violations are determined; monitors compliance with proposed corrective actions. Advises owners, tenants and contractors as to proper repair methods and materials and available financing assistance. Consults with legal staff concerning enforcement orders. Appears and may testify as an expert witness at administrative hearings and in court; provides assistance to legal staff in preparation of cases for prosecution; researches codes, rules and regulations for appropriate responses to inspection and code violations; coordinates enforcement activities with appropriate departments and agencies such as Business Licenses, Police Department, Public Works, County Health, Social Services, Orange County Fire Authority, the Internal Revenue Service and the Drug Enforcement Administration. Keeps up-to-date and accurate records and prepares periodic and special reports. Utilizes current office software applications to prepare reports, spreadsheets and correspondence; prepares correction notices, comprehensive reports, public handouts and other related documents; generates databases and other similar documents; downloads photographs; performs basic computations to determine area and percentages; draws general plot plans as needed. Conducts initial and follow-up investigations. Meets scheduled assignments on time; provides dependable service to the community. Interacts with coworkers and the general public in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Performs other functions as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Two years of journey-level experience in code enforcement inspection, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities. DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of : building construction materials and methods; building maintenance standards and sanitary practices; current municipal housing, building, zoning, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and related codes and ordinances; legal processes including right of entry, due process, and time limits on applicability of codes; current office software applications such as Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel and Access; current computer applications in a database environment; principles of conflict resolution and safe practices when dealing with the public in confrontational situations. Skill in: the utilization of current office software applications such as Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Access and Excel; current computer applications in a database environment. Ability to : detect substandard maintenance, poor sanitary practices, structural defects, illegal occupancies, inferior or improperly used materials, zoning violations and fire safety hazards; recognize construction practices which do not conform to code standards; read and interpret plans, specifications, blueprints, maps and related documents; draw general plot plans and perform basic computations to determine area and percentages; write detailed reports and correspondence; use computer applications in database and word processing environments; maintain up to date and accurate records, using appropriate software; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; testify effectively in hearings and in court; establish and maintain effective working relationships with business and property owners, tenants, community groups, coworkers and the general public in a culturally diverse community; enforce regulations with perseverance, firmness and tact; lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. SPECIAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must possess and retain a valid California Class "C" Driver's License as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must possess and retain a valid Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) P.C. 832 Certificate (Powers of Arrest) as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must possess and retain a valid California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) Module I (Basic) Certification or Code Enforcement Officer Academy Certification from Santiago Canyon College as a condition of continued employment in this classification. Must be able to lift 30 lbs. in order to place shopping carts and other objects onto the back of a truck. Must be bilingual in English and Spanish or Vietnamese HIGHLY DESIRABLE Possession of additional code enforcement certifications from CACEO and/or one or more certifications from the International Code Council (ICC). SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Must be available to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to work special task force operations, sometimes during late evenings. Must be able to walk for extended periods of time, in varying weather conditions; must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, squat, and reach above his/her head; must be able to lift objects weighing up to 30 lbs. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online and answer the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of the City online application. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide . Applications will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department. Those applicants possessing the most pertinent qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will include: Oral Interview Examination : (Weight of 100%) will evaluate the candidates' experience, training, education, and abilities in relation to those factors which are essential for successful performance on the job. Candidates need a minimum passing score in order to be placed on the eligible list. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under SEIU) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $65,333 to $95,505 ; $78,320 to $114,547 ; and $90,118 to $131,731 NOTES : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. A Tax Compliance Officer analyzes, interprets and enforces various tax, permit and fee liabilities, including the City business, parking and transient occupancy taxes and City permit ordinances through independent field and office investigations; may supervise other Tax Compliance Officers and clerical staff by directing and coordinating the activities of a field enforcement or office enforcement section; and may assist at a public counter or the call center providing technical assistance to customers via telephone, on-line and in-person. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Two years of full-time paid experience as a Tax Compliance Aide with the City of Los Angeles; or Four years of full-time paid experience as a Customer Service Specialist with the City of Los Angeles; or A Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited four-year college or university. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the above required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the examination process may be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section.Upon appointment, a Tax Compliance Officer may be required to furnish his or her own automobile, properly insured for use in City service. Mileage will be paid according to established rates. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the following dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, July 21, 2023 to Thursday, August 3, 2023 Filing Period 2: From Friday, July 26, 2024 to Thursday, August 8, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Mathematics; Judgment and Decision Making; Attention to Detail; Interpersonal Skills; Customer Service; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: bookkeeping terminology, such as assets, liabilities, stockholders, revenues and expenses; the structures and methods of operations of various types of businesses in order recognize potential permit or tax violations; factors necessary to read street maps; and computer programs, including Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite programs; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Tax Compliance Officer. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between WEDNEDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2023 and TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2023 . For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2024 and TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024 . FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.Seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous City service will be added to the weighted test score of each promotional candidate.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible listYour name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.You may take the Tax Compliance Officer multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Tax Compliance Officer multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible listFor candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $65,333 to $95,505 ; $78,320 to $114,547 ; and $90,118 to $131,731 NOTES : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. A Tax Compliance Officer analyzes, interprets and enforces various tax, permit and fee liabilities, including the City business, parking and transient occupancy taxes and City permit ordinances through independent field and office investigations; may supervise other Tax Compliance Officers and clerical staff by directing and coordinating the activities of a field enforcement or office enforcement section; and may assist at a public counter or the call center providing technical assistance to customers via telephone, on-line and in-person. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Two years of full-time paid experience as a Tax Compliance Aide with the City of Los Angeles; or Four years of full-time paid experience as a Customer Service Specialist with the City of Los Angeles; or A Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited four-year college or university. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the above required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the examination process may be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section.Upon appointment, a Tax Compliance Officer may be required to furnish his or her own automobile, properly insured for use in City service. Mileage will be paid according to established rates. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the following dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, July 21, 2023 to Thursday, August 3, 2023 Filing Period 2: From Friday, July 26, 2024 to Thursday, August 8, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Mathematics; Judgment and Decision Making; Attention to Detail; Interpersonal Skills; Customer Service; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: bookkeeping terminology, such as assets, liabilities, stockholders, revenues and expenses; the structures and methods of operations of various types of businesses in order recognize potential permit or tax violations; factors necessary to read street maps; and computer programs, including Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite programs; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Tax Compliance Officer. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between WEDNEDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2023 and TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2023 . For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2024 and TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024 . FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.Seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous City service will be added to the weighted test score of each promotional candidate.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible listYour name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.You may take the Tax Compliance Officer multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Tax Compliance Officer multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible listFor candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES SALARY $18.19 per hour to $26.59 per hour NOTE : Employment as an Associate Community Officer is limited to a maximum of five years, during which time employees are required to promote to other City classes. However, it is expected that incumbents in this class will need no longer than 30 months to transition to another class. Appointments will be made to temporary training positions in accordance with Section 5.30 of the Rules of the Board of Civil Service Commissioners for a maximum duration of five years. New appointees who do not successfully complete the temporary training period will be terminated from the class. DUTIES In preparation for a career in law enforcement, an Associate Community Officer is a civilian employee of the Police Department who performs a variety of law enforcement support duties under general supervision and performs related work as required. During the performance of job duties, Associate Community Officers may be rotated to varying assignments. It is expected that Associate Community Officers will be prepared to join the Police Department as Police Officers after time in this class. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law; and Current enrollment in or graduation from the Police Orientation and Preparation Program (POPP) and a digital invitation from the LAPD Personnel Division; or Graduation from a Police Academy Magnet School Program (PAMS) within the last two years and a digital invitation from the LAPD Personnel Division; or Current participation in the LAPD Cadet Program and a digital invitation from the LAPD Personnel Division; or Current enrollment in a College/University and a digital invitation from the LAPD Personnel Division; or Six months of experience as a volunteer or intern with the LAPD and a digital invitation from LAPD Personnel Division; or Current participation in a Community Based Organization (public or private nonprofit organization providing services to underserved communities with the Los Angeles area) and a digital invitation from the LAPD Personnel Division. PROCESS NOTES Applicants must submit a copy of the digital invitation from the LAPD Personnel Section at the time of filing. The copy of the digital invitation recommendation must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the digital invitation is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the digital invitation at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.In addition to the regular City application form, each applicant is required to submit the Associate Community Officer Job Preview Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Associate Community Officer Job Preview Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Job Preview Questionnaire will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.For applicants filing under Minimum Requirement #3 or #5 above, co-enrollment in college or university on at least a part-time basis is desired.Please note that desired education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Upon completion of six months of duty, or when you reach the age of 20, Associate Community Officers will be required to apply for Police Officer with the City of Los Angeles. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE WHERE TO APPLY Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity for Open Competitive Examinations. APPLICATION DEADLINE This examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. For administrative purposes, filing may close periodically and reopen the following day. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . Qualifying Physical Fitness Qualifier . . . Advisory Interview . . . 100% Multiple-Choice Test: The multiple-choice test will evaluate factors including spelling, reading comprehension, vocabulary, and clarity. Your passing score does not expire. If you fail the multiple-choice test then you can reapply after 60 days have passed from your most recent test session. Physical Fitness Qualifier (PFQ): In order to better prepare for the exam and the physical demands of a career in law enforcement, candidates will be required to complete the Physical Fitness Qualifier (PFQ) prior to the interview. The PFQ consists of four events; maximum sit-ups in one minute, a 300 meter sprint, maximum push-ups in one minute, and a 1.5 mile run. The score on the PFQ is advisory and may be reviewed by the interview panel. Interview : The examination score will be based entirely on the interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Learning Ability, Conscientiousness, Results Orientation, Customer Service, Emotional Maturity, Tolerance, Credibility, ability to Follow Oral Directions; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. APPOINTMENT IS SUBJECT TO : Passing a thorough and comprehensive Background Investigation, AND Completion of a thorough medical examination , AND Based on City Policy, before being hired, candidates may be required to undergo a DRUG and ALCOHOL screening test. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate review.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and, upon request, will provide reasonable accommodation to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City Application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license.A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list.You may take the Associate Community Officer multiple-choice test only once within 60 days. If you have taken the Associate Community Officer multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 60 days, you may not file for this examination at this time.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Candidates who believe that they satisfy the minimum requirements listed above and would like additional information about how to obtain a digital invitation should call (213) 473-3450.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . DISCLOSURE: This is an exempt, at-will position. The individual appointed to this position will not accrue any civil service tenure, contractual employment rights, or due process rights. The incumbent may be removed, without any finding of cause, by the hiring authority. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
DUTIES SALARY $18.19 per hour to $26.59 per hour NOTE : Employment as an Associate Community Officer is limited to a maximum of five years, during which time employees are required to promote to other City classes. However, it is expected that incumbents in this class will need no longer than 30 months to transition to another class. Appointments will be made to temporary training positions in accordance with Section 5.30 of the Rules of the Board of Civil Service Commissioners for a maximum duration of five years. New appointees who do not successfully complete the temporary training period will be terminated from the class. DUTIES In preparation for a career in law enforcement, an Associate Community Officer is a civilian employee of the Police Department who performs a variety of law enforcement support duties under general supervision and performs related work as required. During the performance of job duties, Associate Community Officers may be rotated to varying assignments. It is expected that Associate Community Officers will be prepared to join the Police Department as Police Officers after time in this class. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) REQUIREMENTS/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law; and Current enrollment in or graduation from the Police Orientation and Preparation Program (POPP) and a digital invitation from the LAPD Personnel Division; or Graduation from a Police Academy Magnet School Program (PAMS) within the last two years and a digital invitation from the LAPD Personnel Division; or Current participation in the LAPD Cadet Program and a digital invitation from the LAPD Personnel Division; or Current enrollment in a College/University and a digital invitation from the LAPD Personnel Division; or Six months of experience as a volunteer or intern with the LAPD and a digital invitation from LAPD Personnel Division; or Current participation in a Community Based Organization (public or private nonprofit organization providing services to underserved communities with the Los Angeles area) and a digital invitation from the LAPD Personnel Division. PROCESS NOTES Applicants must submit a copy of the digital invitation from the LAPD Personnel Section at the time of filing. The copy of the digital invitation recommendation must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the digital invitation is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted it. Applicants who fail to submit the digital invitation at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered further in this examination.In addition to the regular City application form, each applicant is required to submit the Associate Community Officer Job Preview Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Associate Community Officer Job Preview Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Job Preview Questionnaire will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.For applicants filing under Minimum Requirement #3 or #5 above, co-enrollment in college or university on at least a part-time basis is desired.Please note that desired education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Upon completion of six months of duty, or when you reach the age of 20, Associate Community Officers will be required to apply for Police Officer with the City of Los Angeles. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE WHERE TO APPLY Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity for Open Competitive Examinations. APPLICATION DEADLINE This examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. For administrative purposes, filing may close periodically and reopen the following day. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test . . . Qualifying Physical Fitness Qualifier . . . Advisory Interview . . . 100% Multiple-Choice Test: The multiple-choice test will evaluate factors including spelling, reading comprehension, vocabulary, and clarity. Your passing score does not expire. If you fail the multiple-choice test then you can reapply after 60 days have passed from your most recent test session. Physical Fitness Qualifier (PFQ): In order to better prepare for the exam and the physical demands of a career in law enforcement, candidates will be required to complete the Physical Fitness Qualifier (PFQ) prior to the interview. The PFQ consists of four events; maximum sit-ups in one minute, a 300 meter sprint, maximum push-ups in one minute, and a 1.5 mile run. The score on the PFQ is advisory and may be reviewed by the interview panel. Interview : The examination score will be based entirely on the interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Learning Ability, Conscientiousness, Results Orientation, Customer Service, Emotional Maturity, Tolerance, Credibility, ability to Follow Oral Directions; and other necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. APPOINTMENT IS SUBJECT TO : Passing a thorough and comprehensive Background Investigation, AND Completion of a thorough medical examination , AND Based on City Policy, before being hired, candidates may be required to undergo a DRUG and ALCOHOL screening test. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate review.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and, upon request, will provide reasonable accommodation to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City Application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license.A final average score of 70% is required to be placed on the eligible list.You may take the Associate Community Officer multiple-choice test only once within 60 days. If you have taken the Associate Community Officer multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 60 days, you may not file for this examination at this time.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Candidates who believe that they satisfy the minimum requirements listed above and would like additional information about how to obtain a digital invitation should call (213) 473-3450.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . DISCLOSURE: This is an exempt, at-will position. The individual appointed to this position will not accrue any civil service tenure, contractual employment rights, or due process rights. The incumbent may be removed, without any finding of cause, by the hiring authority. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
REGIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
San Juan Bautista, California, United States
Position Description Ready to embark on a rewarding journey engaging community? San Juan Bautista eagerly welcomes dedicated professionals with community-based law enforcement or public safety experience to become valued members of our tight-knit team. Envision yourself in the picturesque, secure, and culturally vibrant setting of this beautiful small town where your contributions truly matter. If you excel in fostering community connections and forging impactful relationships, seize this opportunity. Don't miss out on this exceptional chance-act now and become an integral part of this dynamic team. Your next chapter of professional growth and personal fulfillment awaits in San Juan Bautista! Apply today and ignite your potential with us. Regional Government Services and its staff are conducting the recruitment on behalf of the City of San Juan Bautista. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL: Interpret and apply laws and regulations of the City and State. Have knowledge of procedures and methods required to perform a full range of public safety and enforcement support including issuing citations and notice of violations. Support and practice the Community Policing philosophy model and effective problem-solving techniques. Have knowledge of conducting basic investigations. Be able to think clearly and act decisively in emergency situations while remaining calm under stressful conditions. Demonstrate the ability to exercise sound judgment, impartiality, diplomatic demeanor, and discretion. Represent the organization as a professional, poised, and competent staff member at meetings, group settings, community events, and public forums. Have demonstrated experience in maintaining cooperative working relationships with managers, employees, various public agencies, customers, vendors, other groups, intergovernmental, and regulatory agencies. Demonstrate critical thinking to summarize information, evaluate and analyze circumstances and situations to apply knowledge and decide on an appropriate action. Be detail-oriented, manage multiple tasks, assimilate, interpret, remember, recall, relate and act upon facts and details heard, observed, and read. Effectively and professionally communicate orally and in writing. Peacefully de-escalate angry citizens. Understand and speak to the concerns of a diverse community. Be able to operate a city vehicle including, but not limited to, patrol vehicles, vans, and radar trailer. COMPETENCIES Accountability: Accepts responsibility for oneself and actions. Decision-making and Judgement: Takes action that is consistent with available facts, and probable consequences. Makes decisions that are based on careful thought. Initiative : Self-starter. Reliability and Commitment: Demonstrates alignment with the mission of the organization and dedication to working toward the organization’s goals. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with others. Participates in team activities and works effectively and cooperatively with others. Communication: (including listening skills) Exchanges information with constituents using oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Inclusiveness Respects and values working in a diverse environment. Demonstrates respect for people and their differences. Customer Service : Implements activities designed to enhance the level of customer satisfaction. Relationship Building and Interpersonal Skills: Maintains positive and constructive internal and external relationships through staff development. Problem-solving : Finds solutions to difficult or complex issues. Conflict Management and Stress: Intervenes in conflict situations, successfully alleviating or eliminating discord. Maintains focus and emotional control in stressful and in unpleasant or extreme environments. Safety: Takes action to evaluate, establish, and maintain safety standards for employees and others. About San Juan Bautista Founded in 1797, San Juan Bautista, named after "Saint John the Baptist," is a city nestled in San Benito County. As of the 2020 census, its weekend population reached 2,089, with around 800 residents calling it home. Originally known as San Juan de Castro after the Mexican secularization of 1833, the town was officially incorporated in 1896. Today, San Juan Bautista stands as a popular tourist destination, boasting the San Juan Bautista State Historic Park and other significant historic sites, along with cultural institutions like El Teatro Campesino. This unique village exudes early California history, featuring one of the most authentic and pristine missions on the California mission trail. San Juan Bautista is committed to preservation, evident in its nationally registered historic district, a main street reminiscent of the old west, and original adobes dating back two centuries. The city's embrace of multicultural performing arts, artists, festivals, and street fairs creates a year-round celebration of entertainment. Surrounded by untouched hillsides, organic fields, and natural habitats, San Juan Bautista beckons with a call to nature and rustic outdoor experiences, complementing the rich historical tapestry of the community. Examples of Duties The Code Enforcement and Community Services Officer is a non-sworn position that reports to the Public Safety Coordinator. This position provides a wide range of field and office support for the City’s Public Safety Department that includes answering phones, front desk and customer service, parking enforcement, code enforcement, traffic control, contract services for law enforcement, fire protection, disaster preparedness, animal control, and City nuisance ordinances. Performs customer service, traffic control, and various other supporting tasks for the Department. Depending on the needs of the department, incumbents may be assigned to commercial vehicle enforcement, and support special events on weekends and evenings. The following duties are examples of duties for Code and Community Services Liaison: Provides a wide range of services to the community for the benefit of law enforcement; serves as a Parking Enforcement Officer, Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Officer, illegal commercial truck traffic enforcement, and receives verbal and written citizen inquiries and complaints. Provides Code Enforcement functions related to land-use policies and laws, enforces various administrative policies including, but not limited to, the illegal use of fireworks, excessive noise, and correcting nuisance properties. Provides traffic and crowd control for special events and scenarios involving law enforcement. Manages and supports the various non-emergency complaints and calls received within the City; drives department vehicles on various shifts and responds to emergent and non-emergent situations including, but not limited to, stolen or disabled vehicles, abandoned vehicles, injury and non-injury traffic collisions, past tense property crimes, potential fraud, missing persons, and responds to calls for animal services to assess and report to the supervisor. Performs multiple front desk and customer service duties; answers phones, directs callers, takes photographs, processes special vehicle permits, completes incident and crime reports with limited or no suspect information, and handles a wide range of administrative tasks within the Public Safety Department. Assists public safety service contractors and supervisor in field duties, community presentations and special assignments. Typical Qualifications Experience: Two (2) years of experience dealing with the public in at least one of the following areas: code enforcement, housing, building inspection, environmental inspections, animal control, abatement or public safety for a public agency OR possess a certificate of registration as a Code Enforcement Officer, Building Inspector, Combination Inspector, or other discipline from the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO). Two years’ experience in obtaining compliance with applicable codes, including investigations and report writing. Licenses and Certifications: A valid California State Driver’s License; PC 832 Certificate required within one year of hire date. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred. Supplemental Information Benefits: 2 weeks (80 hours) paid Vacation annually [increases to 3 weeks (120 hours) after 5 years; and 4 weeks (160 hours) after 10 years] 2 weeks (80 hours) paid Sick leave annually 11 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays annually Paid health benefits including vision, dental and Employee Assistance Program, for the employee; opportunity to provide benefits to spouse and family members at employee’s pre-taxed wages (voluntary) and opportunity to sign up for AFLAC at employee’s pre-taxed wages (voluntary) City participates in Social Security CalPERS 457 investment program with 3% contribution by the City (voluntary) Costco membership APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: LINK TO APPLY HERE: https://bit.ly/CodeCommOfficer. Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your application through this applicant tracking system. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment. The deadline to apply is May 10, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST . Application - Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Online Skills Assessment - (Pass/Fail) An Online Skills Assessment, may be used to evaluate candidates' knowledge and skills for the position. Candidates who are most qualified will be invited to an Remote Screen Interview Examination. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (100%) Candidates who pass the Online Skills Assessment will be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for May 15th -17th, 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the City of San Juan Bautista for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to Lbutler@rgs.ca.gov . Neither Regional Government Services nor the City of San Juan Bautista are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise RGS by contacting Lbutler@rgs.ca.gov . City of San Juan Bautista is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Ready to embark on a rewarding journey engaging community? San Juan Bautista eagerly welcomes dedicated professionals with community-based law enforcement or public safety experience to become valued members of our tight-knit team. Envision yourself in the picturesque, secure, and culturally vibrant setting of this beautiful small town where your contributions truly matter. If you excel in fostering community connections and forging impactful relationships, seize this opportunity. Don't miss out on this exceptional chance-act now and become an integral part of this dynamic team. Your next chapter of professional growth and personal fulfillment awaits in San Juan Bautista! Apply today and ignite your potential with us. Regional Government Services and its staff are conducting the recruitment on behalf of the City of San Juan Bautista. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL: Interpret and apply laws and regulations of the City and State. Have knowledge of procedures and methods required to perform a full range of public safety and enforcement support including issuing citations and notice of violations. Support and practice the Community Policing philosophy model and effective problem-solving techniques. Have knowledge of conducting basic investigations. Be able to think clearly and act decisively in emergency situations while remaining calm under stressful conditions. Demonstrate the ability to exercise sound judgment, impartiality, diplomatic demeanor, and discretion. Represent the organization as a professional, poised, and competent staff member at meetings, group settings, community events, and public forums. Have demonstrated experience in maintaining cooperative working relationships with managers, employees, various public agencies, customers, vendors, other groups, intergovernmental, and regulatory agencies. Demonstrate critical thinking to summarize information, evaluate and analyze circumstances and situations to apply knowledge and decide on an appropriate action. Be detail-oriented, manage multiple tasks, assimilate, interpret, remember, recall, relate and act upon facts and details heard, observed, and read. Effectively and professionally communicate orally and in writing. Peacefully de-escalate angry citizens. Understand and speak to the concerns of a diverse community. Be able to operate a city vehicle including, but not limited to, patrol vehicles, vans, and radar trailer. COMPETENCIES Accountability: Accepts responsibility for oneself and actions. Decision-making and Judgement: Takes action that is consistent with available facts, and probable consequences. Makes decisions that are based on careful thought. Initiative : Self-starter. Reliability and Commitment: Demonstrates alignment with the mission of the organization and dedication to working toward the organization’s goals. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with others. Participates in team activities and works effectively and cooperatively with others. Communication: (including listening skills) Exchanges information with constituents using oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Inclusiveness Respects and values working in a diverse environment. Demonstrates respect for people and their differences. Customer Service : Implements activities designed to enhance the level of customer satisfaction. Relationship Building and Interpersonal Skills: Maintains positive and constructive internal and external relationships through staff development. Problem-solving : Finds solutions to difficult or complex issues. Conflict Management and Stress: Intervenes in conflict situations, successfully alleviating or eliminating discord. Maintains focus and emotional control in stressful and in unpleasant or extreme environments. Safety: Takes action to evaluate, establish, and maintain safety standards for employees and others. About San Juan Bautista Founded in 1797, San Juan Bautista, named after "Saint John the Baptist," is a city nestled in San Benito County. As of the 2020 census, its weekend population reached 2,089, with around 800 residents calling it home. Originally known as San Juan de Castro after the Mexican secularization of 1833, the town was officially incorporated in 1896. Today, San Juan Bautista stands as a popular tourist destination, boasting the San Juan Bautista State Historic Park and other significant historic sites, along with cultural institutions like El Teatro Campesino. This unique village exudes early California history, featuring one of the most authentic and pristine missions on the California mission trail. San Juan Bautista is committed to preservation, evident in its nationally registered historic district, a main street reminiscent of the old west, and original adobes dating back two centuries. The city's embrace of multicultural performing arts, artists, festivals, and street fairs creates a year-round celebration of entertainment. Surrounded by untouched hillsides, organic fields, and natural habitats, San Juan Bautista beckons with a call to nature and rustic outdoor experiences, complementing the rich historical tapestry of the community. Examples of Duties The Code Enforcement and Community Services Officer is a non-sworn position that reports to the Public Safety Coordinator. This position provides a wide range of field and office support for the City’s Public Safety Department that includes answering phones, front desk and customer service, parking enforcement, code enforcement, traffic control, contract services for law enforcement, fire protection, disaster preparedness, animal control, and City nuisance ordinances. Performs customer service, traffic control, and various other supporting tasks for the Department. Depending on the needs of the department, incumbents may be assigned to commercial vehicle enforcement, and support special events on weekends and evenings. The following duties are examples of duties for Code and Community Services Liaison: Provides a wide range of services to the community for the benefit of law enforcement; serves as a Parking Enforcement Officer, Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Officer, illegal commercial truck traffic enforcement, and receives verbal and written citizen inquiries and complaints. Provides Code Enforcement functions related to land-use policies and laws, enforces various administrative policies including, but not limited to, the illegal use of fireworks, excessive noise, and correcting nuisance properties. Provides traffic and crowd control for special events and scenarios involving law enforcement. Manages and supports the various non-emergency complaints and calls received within the City; drives department vehicles on various shifts and responds to emergent and non-emergent situations including, but not limited to, stolen or disabled vehicles, abandoned vehicles, injury and non-injury traffic collisions, past tense property crimes, potential fraud, missing persons, and responds to calls for animal services to assess and report to the supervisor. Performs multiple front desk and customer service duties; answers phones, directs callers, takes photographs, processes special vehicle permits, completes incident and crime reports with limited or no suspect information, and handles a wide range of administrative tasks within the Public Safety Department. Assists public safety service contractors and supervisor in field duties, community presentations and special assignments. Typical Qualifications Experience: Two (2) years of experience dealing with the public in at least one of the following areas: code enforcement, housing, building inspection, environmental inspections, animal control, abatement or public safety for a public agency OR possess a certificate of registration as a Code Enforcement Officer, Building Inspector, Combination Inspector, or other discipline from the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO). Two years’ experience in obtaining compliance with applicable codes, including investigations and report writing. Licenses and Certifications: A valid California State Driver’s License; PC 832 Certificate required within one year of hire date. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred. Supplemental Information Benefits: 2 weeks (80 hours) paid Vacation annually [increases to 3 weeks (120 hours) after 5 years; and 4 weeks (160 hours) after 10 years] 2 weeks (80 hours) paid Sick leave annually 11 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays annually Paid health benefits including vision, dental and Employee Assistance Program, for the employee; opportunity to provide benefits to spouse and family members at employee’s pre-taxed wages (voluntary) and opportunity to sign up for AFLAC at employee’s pre-taxed wages (voluntary) City participates in Social Security CalPERS 457 investment program with 3% contribution by the City (voluntary) Costco membership APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: LINK TO APPLY HERE: https://bit.ly/CodeCommOfficer. Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your application through this applicant tracking system. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment. The deadline to apply is May 10, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST . Application - Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Online Skills Assessment - (Pass/Fail) An Online Skills Assessment, may be used to evaluate candidates' knowledge and skills for the position. Candidates who are most qualified will be invited to an Remote Screen Interview Examination. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (100%) Candidates who pass the Online Skills Assessment will be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for May 15th -17th, 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the City of San Juan Bautista for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to Lbutler@rgs.ca.gov . Neither Regional Government Services nor the City of San Juan Bautista are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise RGS by contacting Lbutler@rgs.ca.gov . City of San Juan Bautista is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Do you love litigation and want more trial experience? Are you committed to serving the people of the State of California? Are you interested in defending the operations of over 100 critical state agencies? As part of our team the Employment and Administrative Mandate (EAM) Section of the California Department of Justice, you will handle challenges involving the Fair Employment and Housing Act, Title VII, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and the Whistleblower Protection Act, among others. EAM deputy duties include: Independently handling all aspects of complex civil employment cases, including drafting and arguing motions, interviewing witnesses, conducting and defending depositions and other discovery, preparing and arguing summary judgment motions, expert discovery, and preparing for trial Handling jury and bench trials Handling contested administrative evidentiary hearings before the State Personnel Board Defending agency administrative actions against petitions for writs of mandamus Drafting appellate briefs and arguing before the Courts of Appeal and Ninth Circuit Obtaining work safety and gun violence restraining orders Communicating with clients, including providing detailed case analyses and recommendations Providing training, guidance, and advice to state agencies on a variety of employment and personnel matters Communicating with judges, court staff, juries, and witnesses Working cooperatively, professionally, and effectively with colleagues, opposing counsel, and clients All applicants must reside in California and be active members in good standing of the California State Bar. EAM deputies may largely choose to telework or come into the office, at their option. We are a litigation section so there are some times when in-office attendance will be required for meetings, court appearances, or other operational reasons. Otherwise, deputies may freely telework if that is their preference. Deputies are expected to be able to report to the office if an urgent need arises, and are expected to be available for meetings and to respond to emails and phone calls during regular business hours. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-426140 Position #(s): 420-191-5706-XXX Working Title: Employment & Administrative Mandate Section Deputy Attorney General III Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III $10,536.00 - $13,526.00 Shall Consider: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV $11,644.00 - $14,954.00 DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V $12,290.00 - $15,685.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information These positions are located in the Division of Civil Law, Employment and Administrative Mandate Section, and may be filled in Sacramento, Oakland (JC-426141), Los Angeles (JC-426142) or San Diego (JC-426143). If you have less than 5 years of experience, please apply to the following: JC-426144 (Sac), JC-426145 (Oak), JC-426147 (LA), or JC-426148 (SD). Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus letter, if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . DAG V consideration - lateral transfers only. If you would like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov Please visit our new Become a DOJ Deputy Attorney General | State of California - Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Deputies must be active members of the California State Bar. If you submit your application by mail, please contact the HR consultants to confirm it has been received. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code ( JC-426140 ) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your STD 678 State Application. Individuals who are new to State service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at: https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply Please note that appointment to the DAG classifications will be made using the following examinations: DAG III exam- at least 5 years of legal experience : DAG III Examination DAG IV exam- at least 6 years of legal experience: DAG IV Examination Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/30/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Heather Nguyen (JC-426140) 1300 I Street Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Heather Nguyen (JC-426140) 1300 I Street Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - Cover letter Other - Writing sample reflecting analytical abilities and effective writing style, such as an appellate brief, a memorandum in support of a motion for summary judgment, a trial brief, a mediation brief, or a motion to dismiss or closing argument before an administrative body. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Civil litigation experience in California state or federal courts Excellent legal research skills Experience drafting and arguing pre-trial motions, including demurrers, motions to dismiss, and motions for summary judgment Effective written advocacy skills in preparing briefs, presenting testimony, and advocating at hearings before administrative bodies, trial courts, and appellate courts Ability to interview witnesses and examine percipient and expert witnesses at depositions, hearings, and trials Ability to clearly and respectfully advise and communicate with clients, colleagues, and court personnel Openness to collaboration, including receiving feedback from colleagues, supervisors, and clients on case strategy and written work product Experience presenting testimony, and advocating at hearings before administrative bodies, trial courts, and appellate courts Employment litigation experience is a plus, but not required We value having a team diverse in viewpoints and life experiences because it enhances the quality of our legal work, and ultimately allows us to best represent our clients. A successful candidate should be well organized, detail-oriented, have a positive attitude, and be team-oriented, as well as have an excellent work ethic and strong interpersonal and collaboration skills. EAM deputies are expected to behave with the highest level of professionalism even in high stress situations, and understand and abide by the laws of the State of California, Rules of Professional Responsibility and ethics required of all attorneys of this office. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website (under Unit 2 - Attorneys and Hearing Officers) and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Heather Nguyen (916) 210-6444 Heather.Nguyen@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Requirements For This Section: EAM deputies are expected to manage their own work-related calendars with multiple deadlines and appearances in varied venues in a timely manner meeting all applicable deadlines. Candidates should be able to work a full-time schedule, which may include long hours and weekends when necessary, to effectively represent our clients. EAM deputies will be required to travel to conduct witness interviews and may be required to travel and attend lengthy trials and hearings in other counties requiring overnight stays. Must be willing to go on prison grounds to interview witnesses or take depositions Additional Information on Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/30/2024
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Do you love litigation and want more trial experience? Are you committed to serving the people of the State of California? Are you interested in defending the operations of over 100 critical state agencies? As part of our team the Employment and Administrative Mandate (EAM) Section of the California Department of Justice, you will handle challenges involving the Fair Employment and Housing Act, Title VII, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and the Whistleblower Protection Act, among others. EAM deputy duties include: Independently handling all aspects of complex civil employment cases, including drafting and arguing motions, interviewing witnesses, conducting and defending depositions and other discovery, preparing and arguing summary judgment motions, expert discovery, and preparing for trial Handling jury and bench trials Handling contested administrative evidentiary hearings before the State Personnel Board Defending agency administrative actions against petitions for writs of mandamus Drafting appellate briefs and arguing before the Courts of Appeal and Ninth Circuit Obtaining work safety and gun violence restraining orders Communicating with clients, including providing detailed case analyses and recommendations Providing training, guidance, and advice to state agencies on a variety of employment and personnel matters Communicating with judges, court staff, juries, and witnesses Working cooperatively, professionally, and effectively with colleagues, opposing counsel, and clients All applicants must reside in California and be active members in good standing of the California State Bar. EAM deputies may largely choose to telework or come into the office, at their option. We are a litigation section so there are some times when in-office attendance will be required for meetings, court appearances, or other operational reasons. Otherwise, deputies may freely telework if that is their preference. Deputies are expected to be able to report to the office if an urgent need arises, and are expected to be available for meetings and to respond to emails and phone calls during regular business hours. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-426140 Position #(s): 420-191-5706-XXX Working Title: Employment & Administrative Mandate Section Deputy Attorney General III Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL III $10,536.00 - $13,526.00 Shall Consider: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IV $11,644.00 - $14,954.00 DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL V $12,290.00 - $15,685.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information These positions are located in the Division of Civil Law, Employment and Administrative Mandate Section, and may be filled in Sacramento, Oakland (JC-426141), Los Angeles (JC-426142) or San Diego (JC-426143). If you have less than 5 years of experience, please apply to the following: JC-426144 (Sac), JC-426145 (Oak), JC-426147 (LA), or JC-426148 (SD). Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus letter, if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . DAG V consideration - lateral transfers only. If you would like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov Please visit our new Become a DOJ Deputy Attorney General | State of California - Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Deputies must be active members of the California State Bar. If you submit your application by mail, please contact the HR consultants to confirm it has been received. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code ( JC-426140 ) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your STD 678 State Application. Individuals who are new to State service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at: https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply Please note that appointment to the DAG classifications will be made using the following examinations: DAG III exam- at least 5 years of legal experience : DAG III Examination DAG IV exam- at least 6 years of legal experience: DAG IV Examination Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/30/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Heather Nguyen (JC-426140) 1300 I Street Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Heather Nguyen (JC-426140) 1300 I Street Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - Cover letter Other - Writing sample reflecting analytical abilities and effective writing style, such as an appellate brief, a memorandum in support of a motion for summary judgment, a trial brief, a mediation brief, or a motion to dismiss or closing argument before an administrative body. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Civil litigation experience in California state or federal courts Excellent legal research skills Experience drafting and arguing pre-trial motions, including demurrers, motions to dismiss, and motions for summary judgment Effective written advocacy skills in preparing briefs, presenting testimony, and advocating at hearings before administrative bodies, trial courts, and appellate courts Ability to interview witnesses and examine percipient and expert witnesses at depositions, hearings, and trials Ability to clearly and respectfully advise and communicate with clients, colleagues, and court personnel Openness to collaboration, including receiving feedback from colleagues, supervisors, and clients on case strategy and written work product Experience presenting testimony, and advocating at hearings before administrative bodies, trial courts, and appellate courts Employment litigation experience is a plus, but not required We value having a team diverse in viewpoints and life experiences because it enhances the quality of our legal work, and ultimately allows us to best represent our clients. A successful candidate should be well organized, detail-oriented, have a positive attitude, and be team-oriented, as well as have an excellent work ethic and strong interpersonal and collaboration skills. EAM deputies are expected to behave with the highest level of professionalism even in high stress situations, and understand and abide by the laws of the State of California, Rules of Professional Responsibility and ethics required of all attorneys of this office. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website (under Unit 2 - Attorneys and Hearing Officers) and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Heather Nguyen (916) 210-6444 Heather.Nguyen@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Requirements For This Section: EAM deputies are expected to manage their own work-related calendars with multiple deadlines and appearances in varied venues in a timely manner meeting all applicable deadlines. Candidates should be able to work a full-time schedule, which may include long hours and weekends when necessary, to effectively represent our clients. EAM deputies will be required to travel to conduct witness interviews and may be required to travel and attend lengthy trials and hearings in other counties requiring overnight stays. Must be willing to go on prison grounds to interview witnesses or take depositions Additional Information on Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/30/2024