Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Intern II - Youth Advisory Panel (YAP) position provides logistical coordination and communications support for the City of Westminster Youth Advisory Panel. The panel is comprised of students from across local area high schools. The group also includes City Staff Liaisons who are passionate about working with teens. The Youth Advisory Panel Intern also works with the City staff liaisons to assist with basic duties at City facilities, specifically focused on supporting teens. This is a part-time, non-benefited, temporary position consisting of no more than 1,500 hours in a calendar year. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive, and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of all the City’s Departments including the Department of Parks, Recreation and Libraries (PRL). PRL works to promote access to Nature, Wellness and Literacy for all the residents of Westminster. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Proficient at all forms of verbal and written communication Plan and execute meetings and events Create and sustain records, meeting minutes and meeting agendas Creation and distribution of monthly agendas Communicating with the City Liaisons, City Manager’s Office and City Council on meetings and events Drafting proclamations Coaching individual panel members by providing constructive and positive feedback and guidance Write letters of reference for panel members upon request Meeting once a month and making agendas Coordination of events and projects Planning, organizing, and scheduling Youth Advisory Panel retreat and other gatherings Meeting with outside parties to plan future YAP events and direction Suggesting the food and supplies that should be purchased for YAP meetings and events Updating forms and website information Help organize, set up, and support the Youth Advisory Panel meetings including logistical set up for the YAP leadership team as well as the YAP member meetings Create flyers and other marketing material to advertise YAP Provide assistance with various duties as needed at City facilities JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Assures excellent communication between the City and YAP membersUsing and bridging technology strategies appropriate to reaching high school studentsPlans and schedules regular meetings Prepare and distribute agendas and minutes prior to each meeting Assure appropriate hospitality and cleanup Undertakes effective marketing of the opportunity to apply to join the YAP Conduct in person, written and phone outreach and presentations to each of the high schools and middle schools in Westminster Answer any inquiries in a timely and professional manner Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Provide follow-up and planning for programs, and projects while assuring that the YAP members are doing most of the workAvoid taking on tasks that the YAP members can doProvide learning and leadership opportunities for the YAP membersAssure an engaging and meaningful experience for everyone involved in YAP, both adults and students Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : High School Graduate Highly motivated to connect young people to city government and assure that their voices are heard in a meaningful way Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Power Point, Outlook Valid driver’s license Preferred : Bachelor’s Degree in an educational field, or equivalent experience Experience working with youth including teaching experience, camp leader, college orientation, lifeguard or similar Proficient in Office 365, SharePoint Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements Work is sedentary in nature and requires sufficient physical stamina and strength for: Constant sitting to perform daily tasks; occasional walking through a multilevel facility to retrieve information; frequent standing, sometimes for extended periods Frequent squatting, reaching above shoulder, and twisting to file documents and lift supplies and material; occasional bending, kneeling, climbing, balancing, and reaching below shoulder to store documents, material, and supplies Constant light grasp, fine manipulation, and handling to perform daily duties; occasional firm grasp to safely use equipment Frequent lifting, carrying, and pushing and/or pulling of up to ten (10) pounds to move material and supplies; occasional lifting, pushing and/or pulling of up to twenty-five (25) pounds with dollies and carts WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors. This is primarily sedentary office work. Must demonstrate the ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including the ability to retrieve information from various locations in the office when needed. Exposure to periods of high activity and stress under demanding conditions. The position requires a great deal of communication with City employees, the public, and outside agencies. The position requires occasional travel to and from high schools and middle schools located throughout the City of Westminster. Required Materials and Equipment This position requires the use of a laptop computer (provided by the City) and mobile phone to send text messages. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background checks will include employment references and criminal history, and when applicable, credit check, driver license record, and education verification Drug screen Must be legally entitled to work in the United States Employees not assigned benefits are employees working less than 20 hours a week, temporary employees, seasonal employees, and hourly employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 8:30 AM Mountain
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Intern II - Youth Advisory Panel (YAP) position provides logistical coordination and communications support for the City of Westminster Youth Advisory Panel. The panel is comprised of students from across local area high schools. The group also includes City Staff Liaisons who are passionate about working with teens. The Youth Advisory Panel Intern also works with the City staff liaisons to assist with basic duties at City facilities, specifically focused on supporting teens. This is a part-time, non-benefited, temporary position consisting of no more than 1,500 hours in a calendar year. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive, and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of all the City’s Departments including the Department of Parks, Recreation and Libraries (PRL). PRL works to promote access to Nature, Wellness and Literacy for all the residents of Westminster. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Proficient at all forms of verbal and written communication Plan and execute meetings and events Create and sustain records, meeting minutes and meeting agendas Creation and distribution of monthly agendas Communicating with the City Liaisons, City Manager’s Office and City Council on meetings and events Drafting proclamations Coaching individual panel members by providing constructive and positive feedback and guidance Write letters of reference for panel members upon request Meeting once a month and making agendas Coordination of events and projects Planning, organizing, and scheduling Youth Advisory Panel retreat and other gatherings Meeting with outside parties to plan future YAP events and direction Suggesting the food and supplies that should be purchased for YAP meetings and events Updating forms and website information Help organize, set up, and support the Youth Advisory Panel meetings including logistical set up for the YAP leadership team as well as the YAP member meetings Create flyers and other marketing material to advertise YAP Provide assistance with various duties as needed at City facilities JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Assures excellent communication between the City and YAP membersUsing and bridging technology strategies appropriate to reaching high school studentsPlans and schedules regular meetings Prepare and distribute agendas and minutes prior to each meeting Assure appropriate hospitality and cleanup Undertakes effective marketing of the opportunity to apply to join the YAP Conduct in person, written and phone outreach and presentations to each of the high schools and middle schools in Westminster Answer any inquiries in a timely and professional manner Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Provide follow-up and planning for programs, and projects while assuring that the YAP members are doing most of the workAvoid taking on tasks that the YAP members can doProvide learning and leadership opportunities for the YAP membersAssure an engaging and meaningful experience for everyone involved in YAP, both adults and students Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : High School Graduate Highly motivated to connect young people to city government and assure that their voices are heard in a meaningful way Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Power Point, Outlook Valid driver’s license Preferred : Bachelor’s Degree in an educational field, or equivalent experience Experience working with youth including teaching experience, camp leader, college orientation, lifeguard or similar Proficient in Office 365, SharePoint Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements Work is sedentary in nature and requires sufficient physical stamina and strength for: Constant sitting to perform daily tasks; occasional walking through a multilevel facility to retrieve information; frequent standing, sometimes for extended periods Frequent squatting, reaching above shoulder, and twisting to file documents and lift supplies and material; occasional bending, kneeling, climbing, balancing, and reaching below shoulder to store documents, material, and supplies Constant light grasp, fine manipulation, and handling to perform daily duties; occasional firm grasp to safely use equipment Frequent lifting, carrying, and pushing and/or pulling of up to ten (10) pounds to move material and supplies; occasional lifting, pushing and/or pulling of up to twenty-five (25) pounds with dollies and carts WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors. This is primarily sedentary office work. Must demonstrate the ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including the ability to retrieve information from various locations in the office when needed. Exposure to periods of high activity and stress under demanding conditions. The position requires a great deal of communication with City employees, the public, and outside agencies. The position requires occasional travel to and from high schools and middle schools located throughout the City of Westminster. Required Materials and Equipment This position requires the use of a laptop computer (provided by the City) and mobile phone to send text messages. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background checks will include employment references and criminal history, and when applicable, credit check, driver license record, and education verification Drug screen Must be legally entitled to work in the United States Employees not assigned benefits are employees working less than 20 hours a week, temporary employees, seasonal employees, and hourly employees. Closing Date/Time: 4/22/2024 8:30 AM Mountain
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description Recreation Intern - Summer 2024 Semester Job Code: 9018 Hours: Minimum of 480 hours over 13-14 weeks with an option to continue up to 500 hours and/or 6 months. The selected candidate for each season (Spring) will work under the supervision on weekdays between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with at least a 30-min unpaid lunch break. In addition, some evening/weekend hours are required for special events, special assignments, programs, classes or activities. Supervision Received and Exercised Receives general direction from the Recreation Services Manager or Recreation Services Coordinator 2 (depending on the unit) in the Department of Library and Recreation Services. This position may act as a lead with community members. THE POSITION The City of Sunnyvale Department of Library and Recreation Services is seeking several interns for the spring semester to assist in the Youth & Teens unit. At least one intern will be selected to work in the unit. The intern will have a special project that will be their main assignment as well as assist the work unit with other programs, activities or projects. Note: This internship does not qualify for a Recreation Therapy internship. Professional Development Opportunities: Develop experience in program/special event planning and production Apply internet research skills and gain experience in marketing Improve writing skills through a variety of communication mediums (formal and informal correspondence and marketing materials) Gain experience in program planning, marketing programs and activities and implementing ideas into action Gain exposure and experience in program planning in arts, sports, aquatics, youth, teens and older adult recreation Expand professional network in producing classes, activities, events and/or programs Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): All units: Learns to follow all City standards related to branding and writing (Associated Press style), or as otherwise directed, and meet deadlines Represents the division at community outreach events (such as job or event fairs, special events, etc.) by promoting recreation services and programs Surveys public to ensure program quality and benchmark community needs Research similar programs and events in the Bay Area and beyond and suggests best practices Performs a wide variety of task such as writing program descriptions, proofreading/editing marketing content, flyer design, taking photos or selecting imagery to be used in marketing campaigns Attends unit or division trainings or meetings as appropriate Assists the Recreation Services Division with additional duties as assigned that may include working some nights and weekends Youth & Teens Unit Creates marketing material to promote youth, teen and social services programs Maintains, enhances and provides support to programs ran within the unit Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers and vendors; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Tracks and keep record of program supply purchases and assists with monitoring program budget Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Assists the Coordinators with creating staff work schedules and/or staff trainings WORKING CONDITIONS Position is required to work in-person on the Community Center campus and may not work from home. Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination when using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision when reading and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. The job duties may expose the employee to the outdoors, which may include exposure to fumes, dust, allergens and air contaminants. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program with a major in Recreation, Parks, Tourism, Hospitality, Marketing/Communications, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Theater Arts, Education, Kinesiology, Public Administration or a closely related field. Courses or work/volunteer experience in recreation, parks, tourism, marketing, event planning, visual or performing arts, visual arts, theater, pottery, sports, kinesiology, aquatics, older adults or a related field Ability to: Follow general instructions, directions and procedures while working effectually with attention to detail Process information and data in a relevant manner to reach reasonable conclusions and make practical decisions Demonstrate flexibility of style relative to specific job assignments, working environments, shift schedules and hours Work effectively with others, as a contributing group or team member on multiple assignments Communicate with high proficiency in both written and spoken English Prioritizing assignments and workload appropriately and responding to multiple deadlines Use independent reasoning to solve programs of moderate complexity Establish and maintain effective professional work relationships with a variety of people, including City staff, volunteers, the public and artists/performers Perform the essential functions of this position Internet research skills, including social media and networking sites Learn Associated Press writing style Creatively solve problems as they arise Knowledge of: Art, culture, theater, sports, aquatics, older adults programming and/or special event production in a recreation setting Computer programs utilized in program planning; specifically, Microsoft Publisher, Word and Excel Licenses/ Certificates: Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your City of Sunnyvale employment application, the required supplemental questions, enrollment/course verification (copy of transcripts or class listing), Cover Letter, and Resume to the Department of Human Resources.erification (copy of transcripts or class listing) to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full, are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this internship, please contact Jesus Raygoza by email to: jraygoza@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), religious creed, color, sex (includes gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, family relationship, age, medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description Recreation Intern - Summer 2024 Semester Job Code: 9018 Hours: Minimum of 480 hours over 13-14 weeks with an option to continue up to 500 hours and/or 6 months. The selected candidate for each season (Spring) will work under the supervision on weekdays between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with at least a 30-min unpaid lunch break. In addition, some evening/weekend hours are required for special events, special assignments, programs, classes or activities. Supervision Received and Exercised Receives general direction from the Recreation Services Manager or Recreation Services Coordinator 2 (depending on the unit) in the Department of Library and Recreation Services. This position may act as a lead with community members. THE POSITION The City of Sunnyvale Department of Library and Recreation Services is seeking several interns for the spring semester to assist in the Youth & Teens unit. At least one intern will be selected to work in the unit. The intern will have a special project that will be their main assignment as well as assist the work unit with other programs, activities or projects. Note: This internship does not qualify for a Recreation Therapy internship. Professional Development Opportunities: Develop experience in program/special event planning and production Apply internet research skills and gain experience in marketing Improve writing skills through a variety of communication mediums (formal and informal correspondence and marketing materials) Gain experience in program planning, marketing programs and activities and implementing ideas into action Gain exposure and experience in program planning in arts, sports, aquatics, youth, teens and older adult recreation Expand professional network in producing classes, activities, events and/or programs Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): All units: Learns to follow all City standards related to branding and writing (Associated Press style), or as otherwise directed, and meet deadlines Represents the division at community outreach events (such as job or event fairs, special events, etc.) by promoting recreation services and programs Surveys public to ensure program quality and benchmark community needs Research similar programs and events in the Bay Area and beyond and suggests best practices Performs a wide variety of task such as writing program descriptions, proofreading/editing marketing content, flyer design, taking photos or selecting imagery to be used in marketing campaigns Attends unit or division trainings or meetings as appropriate Assists the Recreation Services Division with additional duties as assigned that may include working some nights and weekends Youth & Teens Unit Creates marketing material to promote youth, teen and social services programs Maintains, enhances and provides support to programs ran within the unit Plans logistics for special events, including communicating with committee staff members, volunteers and vendors; ordering and organizing supplies and attending planning meetings and discussions Tracks and keep record of program supply purchases and assists with monitoring program budget Provides direct support of programs, including greeting the public and answering questions; helping with set-up and clean-up; and supporting site staff with participant supervision or executing lesson plans and other needs Assists the Coordinators with creating staff work schedules and/or staff trainings WORKING CONDITIONS Position is required to work in-person on the Community Center campus and may not work from home. Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination when using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision when reading and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds is also required. The job duties may expose the employee to the outdoors, which may include exposure to fumes, dust, allergens and air contaminants. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program with a major in Recreation, Parks, Tourism, Hospitality, Marketing/Communications, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Theater Arts, Education, Kinesiology, Public Administration or a closely related field. Courses or work/volunteer experience in recreation, parks, tourism, marketing, event planning, visual or performing arts, visual arts, theater, pottery, sports, kinesiology, aquatics, older adults or a related field Ability to: Follow general instructions, directions and procedures while working effectually with attention to detail Process information and data in a relevant manner to reach reasonable conclusions and make practical decisions Demonstrate flexibility of style relative to specific job assignments, working environments, shift schedules and hours Work effectively with others, as a contributing group or team member on multiple assignments Communicate with high proficiency in both written and spoken English Prioritizing assignments and workload appropriately and responding to multiple deadlines Use independent reasoning to solve programs of moderate complexity Establish and maintain effective professional work relationships with a variety of people, including City staff, volunteers, the public and artists/performers Perform the essential functions of this position Internet research skills, including social media and networking sites Learn Associated Press writing style Creatively solve problems as they arise Knowledge of: Art, culture, theater, sports, aquatics, older adults programming and/or special event production in a recreation setting Computer programs utilized in program planning; specifically, Microsoft Publisher, Word and Excel Licenses/ Certificates: Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your City of Sunnyvale employment application, the required supplemental questions, enrollment/course verification (copy of transcripts or class listing), Cover Letter, and Resume to the Department of Human Resources.erification (copy of transcripts or class listing) to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full, are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page at Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education. Individuals with the best match to the position will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this internship, please contact Jesus Raygoza by email to: jraygoza@sunnyvale.ca.gov . For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at (408) 730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), religious creed, color, sex (includes gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, family relationship, age, medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting expires: Until Filled Hourly rate: $16.00/hr. General Description and Classification Standards The Atlanta Department of Transportation (ATLDOT) was created to improve how Atlanta manages transportation and its right of way. One of the main goals of the department and the city’s Strategic Transportation Plan is to improve safety on the city’s streets and to improve the experience of pedestrians, transit riders, cyclists, and scooter riders. The Transportation Engineering Intern will support ATLDOT’s Office of Engineering three primary sections: Signs, Markings and Studies, Multimodal Design, and Plan Review and Support Services. The intern may work on projects prioritized via the Moving Atlanta Forward infrastructure package, as well as the Vision Zero and Safe Routes to School programs. This may include supporting data collection, traffic studies, concept, preliminary, or final design, cost estimates and quantity calculation, plan review, field visits, meeting documentation, and support efforts for transportation projects from conception to implementation. This internship opportunity is suited to current undergraduate, graduate students, or new graduates looking to start a career in transportation engineering, traffic engineering, road safety, multimodal urban infrastructure, and sustainable and active transportation. Supervision Received This position will receive direct supervision from one or more experienced engineers within ATLDOT’s Office of Engineering. Education and Minimum Experience Must be eighteen years of age or older Must be authorized to work in the United States of America Actively enrolled or recently completed a degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering or related Undergraduate or Graduate program from an accredited college or university Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Licensures and Certifications None required Essential Capabilities and Work Environment The position will work in-person, with possible availability for hybrid work, in an office setting during normal city hall business hours of 8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Site visits within the City of Atlanta may be required on an as needed basis.
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting expires: Until Filled Hourly rate: $16.00/hr. General Description and Classification Standards The Atlanta Department of Transportation (ATLDOT) was created to improve how Atlanta manages transportation and its right of way. One of the main goals of the department and the city’s Strategic Transportation Plan is to improve safety on the city’s streets and to improve the experience of pedestrians, transit riders, cyclists, and scooter riders. The Transportation Engineering Intern will support ATLDOT’s Office of Engineering three primary sections: Signs, Markings and Studies, Multimodal Design, and Plan Review and Support Services. The intern may work on projects prioritized via the Moving Atlanta Forward infrastructure package, as well as the Vision Zero and Safe Routes to School programs. This may include supporting data collection, traffic studies, concept, preliminary, or final design, cost estimates and quantity calculation, plan review, field visits, meeting documentation, and support efforts for transportation projects from conception to implementation. This internship opportunity is suited to current undergraduate, graduate students, or new graduates looking to start a career in transportation engineering, traffic engineering, road safety, multimodal urban infrastructure, and sustainable and active transportation. Supervision Received This position will receive direct supervision from one or more experienced engineers within ATLDOT’s Office of Engineering. Education and Minimum Experience Must be eighteen years of age or older Must be authorized to work in the United States of America Actively enrolled or recently completed a degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering or related Undergraduate or Graduate program from an accredited college or university Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Licensures and Certifications None required Essential Capabilities and Work Environment The position will work in-person, with possible availability for hybrid work, in an office setting during normal city hall business hours of 8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Site visits within the City of Atlanta may be required on an as needed basis.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting expires: Until Filled Hourly rate: $16.00/hr. General Description and Classification Standards We are seeking a Safety and Emergency Preparedness Intern to assist our safety team in maintaining and improving our safety programs, policies, and procedures. The intern will work closely with our safety team to support the development, implementation, and management of safety initiatives to ensure the safety of employees, customers, and the public. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in the safety and emergency preparedness field. Qualifications Students must be college or graduate-level students enrolled at an accredited school (majoring in Risk Management, Occupational Safety, Homeland Security, Communications, or equivalent) Must have PC experience in Windows environments, working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, Web-enabled applications, and database software. Strong interpersonal, communication, written, and verbal skills. Detail-oriented, effective organization and time management skills Understanding of customer service skills Ability to work well as part of a team. Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals. Excellent problem-solving ability Attention to detail while completing multiple or repetitive tasks with a high sense of urgency. Take on additional responsibilities as needed while managing your priorities. Additional Qualifications (Preferred) Graphic design WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORTS Work requires local travel to ATLDOT facilities. May be required to work on holidays and weekends. The intern will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and challenging environment, working with experienced safety professionals to develop and implement safety initiatives. If you are passionate about safety and emergency preparedness and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting expires: Until Filled Hourly rate: $16.00/hr. General Description and Classification Standards We are seeking a Safety and Emergency Preparedness Intern to assist our safety team in maintaining and improving our safety programs, policies, and procedures. The intern will work closely with our safety team to support the development, implementation, and management of safety initiatives to ensure the safety of employees, customers, and the public. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in the safety and emergency preparedness field. Qualifications Students must be college or graduate-level students enrolled at an accredited school (majoring in Risk Management, Occupational Safety, Homeland Security, Communications, or equivalent) Must have PC experience in Windows environments, working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, Web-enabled applications, and database software. Strong interpersonal, communication, written, and verbal skills. Detail-oriented, effective organization and time management skills Understanding of customer service skills Ability to work well as part of a team. Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals. Excellent problem-solving ability Attention to detail while completing multiple or repetitive tasks with a high sense of urgency. Take on additional responsibilities as needed while managing your priorities. Additional Qualifications (Preferred) Graphic design WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORTS Work requires local travel to ATLDOT facilities. May be required to work on holidays and weekends. The intern will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and challenging environment, working with experienced safety professionals to develop and implement safety initiatives. If you are passionate about safety and emergency preparedness and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply.