State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Taxation Division - Income Tax Bureau - Correspondence Section Customer Service Supervisor Annual Salary $41,753.28 HOW THIS POSITION SUPPORTS THE DEPARTMENT'S VISION: The staff is very knowledgeable, the work is rewarding and each day brings something new. This position will allow you to utilize your technical and professional skills. Responsible for overseeing the individual income tax protest unit and ensuring the Department delivers the highest level of customer service possible. The individual income tax protest unit is responsible for reviewing protest correspondence submitted by a taxpayer after receiving the Assessment Notice, they follow statutory guidelines, and adjust accounts accordingly. This position will write final decision letters if the protest is unsatisfactory with the taxpayer. This position also reviews fiscal notes and replies to them in a timely manner in regards to the Department's standing. This position also assists the Customer Service Manager with overseeing the individual income tax, property tax credit and corporate tax correspondence units. DUTIES PERFORMED TO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT'S VISION: This description may not include all of the duties, knowledge, skills, or abilities associated with this position. Review team member leave requests and timesheets in Leave track Review daily jobs to ensure there are no issues to address Update Daily Tracking spreadsheets for section Create and review bugs Review legislation changes and forward to manager for review Work new emails received Assign new work to unit Work any assigned projects Communicate professionally with all internal and external customers by telephone, email, letter and in person Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities such as Mo Learning classes along with department offered courses Communicate job expectations to team and assist when team members have questions Prepare all necessary section reports Any addition duties, as assigned PLEASE DIRECT ANY QUESTIONGS ABOUT THIS POSITION TO: The Missouri Department of Revenue Human Resources and Total Rewards office at (573) 751-1291. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-06
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Taxation Division - Income Tax Bureau - Correspondence Section Customer Service Supervisor Annual Salary $41,753.28 HOW THIS POSITION SUPPORTS THE DEPARTMENT'S VISION: The staff is very knowledgeable, the work is rewarding and each day brings something new. This position will allow you to utilize your technical and professional skills. Responsible for overseeing the individual income tax protest unit and ensuring the Department delivers the highest level of customer service possible. The individual income tax protest unit is responsible for reviewing protest correspondence submitted by a taxpayer after receiving the Assessment Notice, they follow statutory guidelines, and adjust accounts accordingly. This position will write final decision letters if the protest is unsatisfactory with the taxpayer. This position also reviews fiscal notes and replies to them in a timely manner in regards to the Department's standing. This position also assists the Customer Service Manager with overseeing the individual income tax, property tax credit and corporate tax correspondence units. DUTIES PERFORMED TO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENT'S VISION: This description may not include all of the duties, knowledge, skills, or abilities associated with this position. Review team member leave requests and timesheets in Leave track Review daily jobs to ensure there are no issues to address Update Daily Tracking spreadsheets for section Create and review bugs Review legislation changes and forward to manager for review Work new emails received Assign new work to unit Work any assigned projects Communicate professionally with all internal and external customers by telephone, email, letter and in person Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities such as Mo Learning classes along with department offered courses Communicate job expectations to team and assist when team members have questions Prepare all necessary section reports Any addition duties, as assigned PLEASE DIRECT ANY QUESTIONGS ABOUT THIS POSITION TO: The Missouri Department of Revenue Human Resources and Total Rewards office at (573) 751-1291. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-06
Alameda County
Pleasanton, California, United States
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resources Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Languages: QUALIFIED BILINGUAL PERSONS WHO SPEAK ENGLISH AND ARE ALSO FLUENT IN SPANISH, CHINESE, VIETNAMESE, CAMBODIAN, LAOTIAN, KOREAN, MIEN, TAGALOG, AMHARIC, FARSI, DARI, TIGRINYA, RUSSIAN, ROMANIAN OR SIGN LANGUAGE ARE ESPECIALLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. THERE IS AN ADDITIONAL BIWEEKLY COMPENSATION FOR PERSONS IN POSITIONS DESIGNATED BILINGUAL. Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County Department of Child Support Services (ACCSS) believes that all parents should be fully engaged in supporting the wellbeing of their children. To meet our Vision, ACCSS is committed to serving the children and families of Alameda County in ways that are innovative, responsive, efficient, compassionate and in tune with the rich diversity of our community. Our customers are mothers, fathers, caregivers, children, community partners and the residents of Alameda County. ACCSS’s core business is to provide assistance to families through establishment of parentage, the establishment of child support orders for monetary and medical support, and through the enforcement of child support orders. To carry out this Mission, our employees are dedicated and talented people who leverage their skills and passion for public service to meet customer needs. Through coordinated efforts and collaboration with community partners, ACCSS collects and distributes important child support, enhancing self-efficiency and the well-being of families throughout Alameda County. Alameda Child Support Services’ culture and business operations are shaped by the following key principles: Family Focused : Partner with families to eliminate barriers to providing reliable child support to their children. Dynamic Workforce : Attract, retain, and develop a highly skilled and engaged workforce. Operational Excellence : Focus on the highest level of performance and efficiency in our service delivery. Innovation : Meet the needs of families through creative solutions. Collaboration : Partner with the community to create an ecosystem of support services. For more information about Alameda County Child Support Services, click HERE . For more information about the State of CA Child Support, click HERE . THE POSITION: Under general supervision, Lead Customer Service Representative acts as lead and provide first line customer service in a high volume, public contact environment; investigate and resolve escalated customer service inquiries and calls from the general public; review work in progress; assist in writing procedures for review by the Customer Service Supervisor; participate in the training and evaluation of customer service staff; and perform related duties as required. This is the specialized/advanced journey level classification in the Child Support Customer Service Representative series located in the Alameda County of Child Support Services (ACCSS). Positions allocated to this classification are primarily responsible for providing lead support to customer service representative staff and the Customer Service Supervisor within the division. This classification is distinguished from the higher-level classification of Customer Service Supervisor in that the latter functions as a first-line supervisor over customer service representatives and leads, and related support staff, while the former functions as a lead classification. For more detailed information about the job classification, please visit: Lead Customer Service Representative (#1155) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of six months of full-time experience in the classification of Child Support Assistant I or Customer Service Representative in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Experience : The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in a high-volume customer service call center or high-volume customer contact environment, including experience with online or chat, one year of which must have included lead responsibility. OR III Experience : Any combination of training, education, or experience which would provide an applicant with the required knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. Substitution : A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university may be substituted for six (6) months of the required experience in patterns II and III above. Special Requirements : A thorough pre-employment background investigation, including fingerprinting, will be conducted for all candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of employment to ensure they are suitable for Child Support related work. A felony conviction may be disqualifying. Upon employment, subsequent background investigations will be conducted on a periodic basis to determine ongoing suitability for Child Support related work. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Knowledge of : Customer service principles and models, including techniques and practices for providing effective customer service in challenging situations to individuals from various social-economic and ethnic groups. Lead work and staff development techniques and practices. Automated systems capability and applications; modern office practices and procedures, including the use of standard computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Customer contact technology through a variety of communication channels, including but not limited to in-person, over the telephone, and through remote services and written correspondence. Business arithmetic. Laws, regulations, and codes governing the access to, and use of, confidential information and legal documents. Legal terminology applicable to child support documents. Modern customer contact center technology. Techniques and practices for effectively managing interactions with disruptive and confrontational individuals. Ability to : Perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Interpret, apply, and explain complex rules, policies, and procedures to others and answer a variety of questions related to department programs and processes. Exercise sound judgment when prioritizing, organizing, assigning, and monitoring operations and workload. Adopt and implement customer service models/philosophy; assist in the development and delivery of customer service-related training. Perform keyboarding and data entry with accuracy and efficiency. Use a multi-line, call center, and phone system. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, peers, other agencies, and the public. Maintain confidentiality. Learn and apply specific operations and procedures of the job. Give effective feedback to coach and encourage customer service representatives to perform at their best. Contribute to the overall team effort to meet and exceed team performance goals (this includes quantitative and qualitative goals which are set by the department). Prioritize work to meet individual and team goals. Respond to customer inquiries within established turnaround times. Evaluate inquiries and offer appropriate solutions. Listen, understand, follow, and communicate oral and written directions and apply them effectively in a variety of situations. Use sound judgment when evaluating a wide variety of information and choose the best solution from several options; initiate appropriate actions within prescribed guidelines. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process; An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. ** CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. ** We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT PLAN: Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Friday April 26, 2024 Review of Minimum Qualifications: May 3, 2024 Virtual Civil Service Pre-Recorded Oral Examination *: week of June 3, 2024 TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN: Departmental Hiring Interviews: TBD *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . 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) 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 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. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com , @acgov.org , Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the bulletin for the recruitment for which you have applied. Rosario Jones | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda 510-891-5737 | Email: Rosario.Jones@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs Disaster Service Worker All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Employment Opportunity Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resources Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Languages: QUALIFIED BILINGUAL PERSONS WHO SPEAK ENGLISH AND ARE ALSO FLUENT IN SPANISH, CHINESE, VIETNAMESE, CAMBODIAN, LAOTIAN, KOREAN, MIEN, TAGALOG, AMHARIC, FARSI, DARI, TIGRINYA, RUSSIAN, ROMANIAN OR SIGN LANGUAGE ARE ESPECIALLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. THERE IS AN ADDITIONAL BIWEEKLY COMPENSATION FOR PERSONS IN POSITIONS DESIGNATED BILINGUAL. Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County Department of Child Support Services (ACCSS) believes that all parents should be fully engaged in supporting the wellbeing of their children. To meet our Vision, ACCSS is committed to serving the children and families of Alameda County in ways that are innovative, responsive, efficient, compassionate and in tune with the rich diversity of our community. Our customers are mothers, fathers, caregivers, children, community partners and the residents of Alameda County. ACCSS’s core business is to provide assistance to families through establishment of parentage, the establishment of child support orders for monetary and medical support, and through the enforcement of child support orders. To carry out this Mission, our employees are dedicated and talented people who leverage their skills and passion for public service to meet customer needs. Through coordinated efforts and collaboration with community partners, ACCSS collects and distributes important child support, enhancing self-efficiency and the well-being of families throughout Alameda County. Alameda Child Support Services’ culture and business operations are shaped by the following key principles: Family Focused : Partner with families to eliminate barriers to providing reliable child support to their children. Dynamic Workforce : Attract, retain, and develop a highly skilled and engaged workforce. Operational Excellence : Focus on the highest level of performance and efficiency in our service delivery. Innovation : Meet the needs of families through creative solutions. Collaboration : Partner with the community to create an ecosystem of support services. For more information about Alameda County Child Support Services, click HERE . For more information about the State of CA Child Support, click HERE . THE POSITION: Under general supervision, Lead Customer Service Representative acts as lead and provide first line customer service in a high volume, public contact environment; investigate and resolve escalated customer service inquiries and calls from the general public; review work in progress; assist in writing procedures for review by the Customer Service Supervisor; participate in the training and evaluation of customer service staff; and perform related duties as required. This is the specialized/advanced journey level classification in the Child Support Customer Service Representative series located in the Alameda County of Child Support Services (ACCSS). Positions allocated to this classification are primarily responsible for providing lead support to customer service representative staff and the Customer Service Supervisor within the division. This classification is distinguished from the higher-level classification of Customer Service Supervisor in that the latter functions as a first-line supervisor over customer service representatives and leads, and related support staff, while the former functions as a lead classification. For more detailed information about the job classification, please visit: Lead Customer Service Representative (#1155) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of six months of full-time experience in the classification of Child Support Assistant I or Customer Service Representative in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Experience : The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in a high-volume customer service call center or high-volume customer contact environment, including experience with online or chat, one year of which must have included lead responsibility. OR III Experience : Any combination of training, education, or experience which would provide an applicant with the required knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below. Substitution : A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university may be substituted for six (6) months of the required experience in patterns II and III above. Special Requirements : A thorough pre-employment background investigation, including fingerprinting, will be conducted for all candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of employment to ensure they are suitable for Child Support related work. A felony conviction may be disqualifying. Upon employment, subsequent background investigations will be conducted on a periodic basis to determine ongoing suitability for Child Support related work. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Knowledge of : Customer service principles and models, including techniques and practices for providing effective customer service in challenging situations to individuals from various social-economic and ethnic groups. Lead work and staff development techniques and practices. Automated systems capability and applications; modern office practices and procedures, including the use of standard computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Customer contact technology through a variety of communication channels, including but not limited to in-person, over the telephone, and through remote services and written correspondence. Business arithmetic. Laws, regulations, and codes governing the access to, and use of, confidential information and legal documents. Legal terminology applicable to child support documents. Modern customer contact center technology. Techniques and practices for effectively managing interactions with disruptive and confrontational individuals. Ability to : Perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Interpret, apply, and explain complex rules, policies, and procedures to others and answer a variety of questions related to department programs and processes. Exercise sound judgment when prioritizing, organizing, assigning, and monitoring operations and workload. Adopt and implement customer service models/philosophy; assist in the development and delivery of customer service-related training. Perform keyboarding and data entry with accuracy and efficiency. Use a multi-line, call center, and phone system. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, peers, other agencies, and the public. Maintain confidentiality. Learn and apply specific operations and procedures of the job. Give effective feedback to coach and encourage customer service representatives to perform at their best. Contribute to the overall team effort to meet and exceed team performance goals (this includes quantitative and qualitative goals which are set by the department). Prioritize work to meet individual and team goals. Respond to customer inquiries within established turnaround times. Evaluate inquiries and offer appropriate solutions. Listen, understand, follow, and communicate oral and written directions and apply them effectively in a variety of situations. Use sound judgment when evaluating a wide variety of information and choose the best solution from several options; initiate appropriate actions within prescribed guidelines. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process; An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. ** CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. ** We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT PLAN: Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Friday April 26, 2024 Review of Minimum Qualifications: May 3, 2024 Virtual Civil Service Pre-Recorded Oral Examination *: week of June 3, 2024 TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN: Departmental Hiring Interviews: TBD *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . 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) 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 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. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com , @acgov.org , Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the bulletin for the recruitment for which you have applied. Rosario Jones | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda 510-891-5737 | Email: Rosario.Jones@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs Disaster Service Worker All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Employment Opportunity Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 5:00:00 PM
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor) is responsible for overseeing the timely, accurate processing of payments for all obligations of the Department. This position supervises the processing of payments, applications, and all documentation. This position also organizes, directs, and supervises the work and activity of accounting staff within the Accounts Payable Unit. 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 currently offers a hybrid work schedule being office centered with 3 days in-office and 2 days telework depending on the workload. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR ACCOUNTING OFFICER (SUPERVISOR) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-425286 Position #(s): 420-023-4569-005 Working Title: Senior Accounting Officer, Supervisor Classification: SENIOR ACCOUNTING OFFICER (SUPERVISOR) $6,149.00 - $7,641.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00am - 5:00pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations, Accounting Office, Accounts Payable Unit in Sacramento. 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 Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-425286) 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. 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: 5/2/2024 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: Danielle Hendricks 1300 I Street, Suite 820 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 Danielle Hendricks 1300 I Street, Suite 820 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. School Transcripts Other - Cover Letter is required and must be included. Other - References are required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) serves as documentation of the candidate's ability to present information clearly, thoroughly, and concisely in writing. Include your name and the job control number in the upper right-hand corner. The SOQ must be single spaced, size 12 pt. Arial font, and be no more than 1 page. All items from 1-3 must be answered in the exact numerical order as listed. They should be clearly numbered and appear in bold as headers within the document. Applications without complete SOQs will not be considered. 1. Describe your experience with the Accounts Payables process and ability to meet tight deadlines 2. Describe your interpersonal skills and ability to relate effectively at all staff levels. 3. Describe your experience in providing quality customer service. 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: Knowledge of Accounts payable, prompt payment act, and claim scheduling process and reconciliation experience. Adaptable and flexible in managing changing priorities and competing workload. Willingness and ability to collaborate closely with all levels of staff within the department, as well as control agencies. Knowledge of Bargaining Contracts, Government Code, State Administrative Manual and CA Department of Human Resources (CalHR) rules and regulations Ability to coordinate with internal and external entities to see a project through completion. Ability to prepare and complete accurate accounting reports. Excellent communication skills. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and to present information effectively and timely. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Danielle Hendricks (916) 838-4905 OPSJC@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. Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor) Exam Link https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/PB394.PDF Additional Information on Application Filing Please note , if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there's 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. 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: 5/2/2024
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor) is responsible for overseeing the timely, accurate processing of payments for all obligations of the Department. This position supervises the processing of payments, applications, and all documentation. This position also organizes, directs, and supervises the work and activity of accounting staff within the Accounts Payable Unit. 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 currently offers a hybrid work schedule being office centered with 3 days in-office and 2 days telework depending on the workload. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SENIOR ACCOUNTING OFFICER (SUPERVISOR) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-425286 Position #(s): 420-023-4569-005 Working Title: Senior Accounting Officer, Supervisor Classification: SENIOR ACCOUNTING OFFICER (SUPERVISOR) $6,149.00 - $7,641.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00am - 5:00pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations, Accounting Office, Accounts Payable Unit in Sacramento. 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 Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-425286) 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. 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: 5/2/2024 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: Danielle Hendricks 1300 I Street, Suite 820 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 Danielle Hendricks 1300 I Street, Suite 820 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. School Transcripts Other - Cover Letter is required and must be included. Other - References are required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) serves as documentation of the candidate's ability to present information clearly, thoroughly, and concisely in writing. Include your name and the job control number in the upper right-hand corner. The SOQ must be single spaced, size 12 pt. Arial font, and be no more than 1 page. All items from 1-3 must be answered in the exact numerical order as listed. They should be clearly numbered and appear in bold as headers within the document. Applications without complete SOQs will not be considered. 1. Describe your experience with the Accounts Payables process and ability to meet tight deadlines 2. Describe your interpersonal skills and ability to relate effectively at all staff levels. 3. Describe your experience in providing quality customer service. 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: Knowledge of Accounts payable, prompt payment act, and claim scheduling process and reconciliation experience. Adaptable and flexible in managing changing priorities and competing workload. Willingness and ability to collaborate closely with all levels of staff within the department, as well as control agencies. Knowledge of Bargaining Contracts, Government Code, State Administrative Manual and CA Department of Human Resources (CalHR) rules and regulations Ability to coordinate with internal and external entities to see a project through completion. Ability to prepare and complete accurate accounting reports. Excellent communication skills. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and to present information effectively and timely. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Danielle Hendricks (916) 838-4905 OPSJC@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. Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor) Exam Link https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/PB394.PDF Additional Information on Application Filing Please note , if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there's 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. 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: 5/2/2024
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Finance Specialist will perform a wide variety of accounting work in accounts payable and general accounting. This at-will employment will be for a limited term of up to, but not to exceed, 999 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30) or six (6) months, whichever comes first. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment, with the first review of applications beginning April 29, 2024 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the career level of the Financial Specialist series. At this level, the incumbent has some latitude for independent judgment and may vary work methods and procedures, but usually within prescribed parameters. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from departmental management/supervisory level roles No formal supervisory responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities . Accurate data entry of invoices, check requests and expense reports into the accounts payable module. Ensure compliance with applicable Authority and department policies. Proactively monitor invoice status and resolve issues to ensure timely payment to vendors. Ensure the efficient utilization of the payables system, taking advantage of system capabilities. Enter and audit invoices or bills for compliance against purchase orders and requisitions. Track and monitor deposits ensuring that all projects have sufficient capital on hand for funding. Prepare routine correspondence, including collection correspondence to vendors, businesses, or the public. Determining penalties and delinquencies. Respond to requests for project closeout and perform final reconciliation documentation with applicable invoice or refund processes. Prepare closeout form for projects and updates Oracle accordingly. Review additions and extensions on all bills and invoices, verify authorization for payment and assigns priority. Verify data entry into financial system from source documents by means of sight verification and system on-line edit procedures. Verify state sales and use taxes, freight and shipping charges, payment terms and discounting on all bills submitted for payment. Provide user support to inquiries providing explanation of established procedures and work unit policies. Develop and maintain strong working relationships to facilitate achievement of department goals. Manage accounts payable email box. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience Associates degree in Accounting, Economics, Business or a related degree A minimum of four (4) years of work experience performing accounting work in accounts payable, accounts receivable and general accounting. A combination of training, education and or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. Valid Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three moving violations and no DUI’s within the last three years is required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Accounting principles, practices and financial recordkeeping SCRRA’s purchase order system Sales tax, use tax and freight rules 1099 filing rules Skilled in : Use of Microsoft Office Use of Oracle Ability to : Explain and help affected parties solve payment issues Manage time effectively Create Accounts Payable journals Provide customer service PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between standing, walking and sitting at varying lengths of time Climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl Use hands to finger, handle, feel and grasp tools to perform the duties of the position Ability to lift, hold and move objects up to 25lbs. Hear and perceive the nature of sounds Listen and express or exchange ideas by means of spoken words Visual acuity Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.) SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of resumes and/or applications, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a reference check, including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the SCRRA will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 7.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 26, 2024
Temporary
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Finance Specialist will perform a wide variety of accounting work in accounts payable and general accounting. This at-will employment will be for a limited term of up to, but not to exceed, 999 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30) or six (6) months, whichever comes first. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment, with the first review of applications beginning April 29, 2024 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the career level of the Financial Specialist series. At this level, the incumbent has some latitude for independent judgment and may vary work methods and procedures, but usually within prescribed parameters. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from departmental management/supervisory level roles No formal supervisory responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities . Accurate data entry of invoices, check requests and expense reports into the accounts payable module. Ensure compliance with applicable Authority and department policies. Proactively monitor invoice status and resolve issues to ensure timely payment to vendors. Ensure the efficient utilization of the payables system, taking advantage of system capabilities. Enter and audit invoices or bills for compliance against purchase orders and requisitions. Track and monitor deposits ensuring that all projects have sufficient capital on hand for funding. Prepare routine correspondence, including collection correspondence to vendors, businesses, or the public. Determining penalties and delinquencies. Respond to requests for project closeout and perform final reconciliation documentation with applicable invoice or refund processes. Prepare closeout form for projects and updates Oracle accordingly. Review additions and extensions on all bills and invoices, verify authorization for payment and assigns priority. Verify data entry into financial system from source documents by means of sight verification and system on-line edit procedures. Verify state sales and use taxes, freight and shipping charges, payment terms and discounting on all bills submitted for payment. Provide user support to inquiries providing explanation of established procedures and work unit policies. Develop and maintain strong working relationships to facilitate achievement of department goals. Manage accounts payable email box. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience Associates degree in Accounting, Economics, Business or a related degree A minimum of four (4) years of work experience performing accounting work in accounts payable, accounts receivable and general accounting. A combination of training, education and or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. Valid Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three moving violations and no DUI’s within the last three years is required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Accounting principles, practices and financial recordkeeping SCRRA’s purchase order system Sales tax, use tax and freight rules 1099 filing rules Skilled in : Use of Microsoft Office Use of Oracle Ability to : Explain and help affected parties solve payment issues Manage time effectively Create Accounts Payable journals Provide customer service PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between standing, walking and sitting at varying lengths of time Climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl Use hands to finger, handle, feel and grasp tools to perform the duties of the position Ability to lift, hold and move objects up to 25lbs. Hear and perceive the nature of sounds Listen and express or exchange ideas by means of spoken words Visual acuity Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.) SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of resumes and/or applications, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a reference check, including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the SCRRA will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 7.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! This is a continuous filing exam. The final filing date is: 5:00 pm on: 4/5/24, 4/19/24, *5/3/24 (final) Under direction, Park Ranger Supervisor supervises positions involved in law enforcement, fee collection, visitor services, interpretive programs, resource and wildlife protection, safety enforcement, pollution control, habitat improvement, planning and development, public relations, and related duties for the County Regional Parks System. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Principles and practices of law enforcement Principles of natural resource management and protection Information and presentation techniques to plan and review interpretive programs on historical, cultural and natural features of a park Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to park administration and law enforcement Principles of budget management Principles and techniques of effective public and personnel relations Proper operation of communication equipment such as two-way radios, pagers and cell phones Safety procedures related to using firearms, handcuffs and batons Basic first aid and CPR Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with the public, community groups and organizations, other departmental divisions and governmental agencies Accurately analyze situations and recommend or adopt an effective course of action Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Collect and compile a variety of data and information and complete comprehensive reports and other written documents Remain calm and rational in stressful or emergency situations Maintain proficiency in defensive techniques and firearms Respond quickly and appropriately in an emergency Provide basic first aid and CPR Use current technologies, tools, and equipment to achieve program goals Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to park administration and law enforcement Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Monitor and interpret budgets and other financial documents Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Possession of a valid State of California Peace Officers Standard and Training (POST) Basic Certificate; And Six years of full-time paid or volunteer experience performing ranger activities in a public recreational park or historical area, law enforcement work, or investigative work. Note: Sacramento County Park Rangers hired prior to June 1, 2007 are exempt from possessing the POST Basic Certificate. Note: Completion of units from an accredited college or university in law enforcement, park and recreation administration, forestry, public recreation, criminal justice, natural resource management or a closely related field pertinent to the management and protection of natural and cultural resources may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience on the basis of 3 semester (4 quarter) units equal one month of work experience. Note: If a period of three years has elapsed since employment as a full-time peace officer in California, successful completion of the California Basic Course Equivalency Examination administered by POST will be required before employment. The three year time period is computed from the last day of the last applicable full-time paid law enforcement employment and the date of appointment in this class. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Checks : The County shall access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County shall also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification Requirement : A valid First Aid and CPR certificate from the American Red Cross or another agency that meets OSHA guidelines are required within twelve months of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate certificates may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Compliance with California Government Code : Each employee shall meet the minimum standards pursuant to California Government Code, Section 1031, as may be amended from time to time: Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Any permanent resident alien shall be disqualified from holding a position if his/her application for citizenship is denied. Be at least 18 years of age. Be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. In addition, a classifiable set of fingerprints shall be furnished to the Department of Justice and to the Federal Bureau of Investigations. Be found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. For purposes of this section, a medical examination, including psychological screening, shall be required prior to appointment. Completion of POST Supervisory Course : Within twelve (12) months of appointment to this classification, the incumbent must successfully complete the State of California Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Supervisory Course. Physical Requirements : While most work will be done in an office setting, incumbents in this class will also be required to: Lift, pull, push and carry equipment and material weighing up to 40 pounds without assistance; lift heavier items with assistance. Demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish colors in order to describe events in an accurate manner. Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of vision in order to operate a vehicle safely and perform other duties of this class. Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of hearing in order to operate communication equipment required for this class. Walk and stand for long periods of time. Have physical strength, agility, and stamina to use security equipment such as firearms, handcuffs and batons; apprehend and restrain an individual; and effect rescues in swift water conditions. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : While most work will be done in an office setting, incumbents in this class will also be required to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather. Work around dust, dirt, noise, and odors. Work alone for extended periods of time. Work in areas of low illumination. Work various shifts to provide 24-7 coverage, including nights, weekends and holidays, overtime and standby. Wear and maintain a designated uniform; including department issued safety equipment such as a duty/gun belt, handcuffs, baton, etc. Work on uneven terrain. Work in or near fast moving rivers and streams. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 23, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! This is a continuous filing exam. The final filing date is: 5:00 pm on: 4/5/24, 4/19/24, *5/3/24 (final) Under direction, Park Ranger Supervisor supervises positions involved in law enforcement, fee collection, visitor services, interpretive programs, resource and wildlife protection, safety enforcement, pollution control, habitat improvement, planning and development, public relations, and related duties for the County Regional Parks System. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Principles and practices of law enforcement Principles of natural resource management and protection Information and presentation techniques to plan and review interpretive programs on historical, cultural and natural features of a park Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to park administration and law enforcement Principles of budget management Principles and techniques of effective public and personnel relations Proper operation of communication equipment such as two-way radios, pagers and cell phones Safety procedures related to using firearms, handcuffs and batons Basic first aid and CPR Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with the public, community groups and organizations, other departmental divisions and governmental agencies Accurately analyze situations and recommend or adopt an effective course of action Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Collect and compile a variety of data and information and complete comprehensive reports and other written documents Remain calm and rational in stressful or emergency situations Maintain proficiency in defensive techniques and firearms Respond quickly and appropriately in an emergency Provide basic first aid and CPR Use current technologies, tools, and equipment to achieve program goals Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to park administration and law enforcement Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Monitor and interpret budgets and other financial documents Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Possession of a valid State of California Peace Officers Standard and Training (POST) Basic Certificate; And Six years of full-time paid or volunteer experience performing ranger activities in a public recreational park or historical area, law enforcement work, or investigative work. Note: Sacramento County Park Rangers hired prior to June 1, 2007 are exempt from possessing the POST Basic Certificate. Note: Completion of units from an accredited college or university in law enforcement, park and recreation administration, forestry, public recreation, criminal justice, natural resource management or a closely related field pertinent to the management and protection of natural and cultural resources may be substituted for up to two years of the required experience on the basis of 3 semester (4 quarter) units equal one month of work experience. Note: If a period of three years has elapsed since employment as a full-time peace officer in California, successful completion of the California Basic Course Equivalency Examination administered by POST will be required before employment. The three year time period is computed from the last day of the last applicable full-time paid law enforcement employment and the date of appointment in this class. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Checks : The County shall access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County shall also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certification Requirement : A valid First Aid and CPR certificate from the American Red Cross or another agency that meets OSHA guidelines are required within twelve months of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate certificates may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Compliance with California Government Code : Each employee shall meet the minimum standards pursuant to California Government Code, Section 1031, as may be amended from time to time: Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Any permanent resident alien shall be disqualified from holding a position if his/her application for citizenship is denied. Be at least 18 years of age. Be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. In addition, a classifiable set of fingerprints shall be furnished to the Department of Justice and to the Federal Bureau of Investigations. Be found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. For purposes of this section, a medical examination, including psychological screening, shall be required prior to appointment. Completion of POST Supervisory Course : Within twelve (12) months of appointment to this classification, the incumbent must successfully complete the State of California Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Supervisory Course. Physical Requirements : While most work will be done in an office setting, incumbents in this class will also be required to: Lift, pull, push and carry equipment and material weighing up to 40 pounds without assistance; lift heavier items with assistance. Demonstrate color vision sufficient to distinguish colors in order to describe events in an accurate manner. Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of vision in order to operate a vehicle safely and perform other duties of this class. Have normal (or corrected to normal) sense of hearing in order to operate communication equipment required for this class. Walk and stand for long periods of time. Have physical strength, agility, and stamina to use security equipment such as firearms, handcuffs and batons; apprehend and restrain an individual; and effect rescues in swift water conditions. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : While most work will be done in an office setting, incumbents in this class will also be required to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather. Work around dust, dirt, noise, and odors. Work alone for extended periods of time. Work in areas of low illumination. Work various shifts to provide 24-7 coverage, including nights, weekends and holidays, overtime and standby. Wear and maintain a designated uniform; including department issued safety equipment such as a duty/gun belt, handcuffs, baton, etc. Work on uneven terrain. Work in or near fast moving rivers and streams. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/24/24, 4/24/24, 7/24/24, 10/23/24 Under direction, the Human Services Supervisor Master's Degree supervises, assigns, reviews or coordinates the work of staff responsible for the provision of client social services, either through direct supervision of staff, or indirectly through program planning, administration and evaluation; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; and performs the more complex tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Team dynamics and team building Interviewing techniques, including crisis intervention methods Effective personnel practices including recognition, performance evaluation and progressive discipline Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, codes, regulations, and procedures governing the operation of public social services agencies in a variety of relevant program areas Rules and regulations governing eligibility and grant maintenance programs administered by the County The role of a public social service agency in the treatment plan Available community resources Casework practice and case management Principles of human behavior including people under physical, psychological and social stress Principles, techniques and methods of community and human services delivery programs Types of financial, medical and human services available to public assistance applicants The sources of information necessary to determine and verify the eligibility of applicants for, or recipients of, federal aid Principles of time management and project management Principles and techniques of program planning and evaluation Assessment, case management and treatment techniques for children, families, and individuals with a variety of social, psychological, physical and economic problems The functions and interrelationships of the various agencies comprising the criminal justice system Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Provide consultative services in complex situations Evaluate the quality and quantity of individual and unit performance Classify case problems and evaluate the effectiveness of efforts in solving them Coordinate the delivery of social and community services Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action Analyze, interpret and explain policies to staff Recognize problems which call for the use of public and private community resources Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Effectively listen, mediate and resolve complaints Interpret, apply and explain applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Research, analyze and make recommendations on the implementation of policies, procedures, regulations and work flow Develop clear and comprehensive procedures and forms necessary to implement changes Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1a. One year of full-time, paid experience at the supervisory or professional level performing social services delivery activities such as assessing client needs, determining appropriate actions and establishing case plans, monitoring client progress, maintaining case records, or making referrals to other resources, agencies, or services. AND 1b. A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in social work. Or: 2a. One year of full-time, paid experience at the supervisory or professional level performing social services delivery activities such as assessing client needs, determining appropriate actions and establishing case plans, monitoring client progress, maintaining case records, or making referrals to other resources, agencies, or services. AND 2b. A Master's Degree in a program that meets the requirements necessary to satisfy the minimum education for a Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor license issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. Note: Part-time experience is converted to full-time on the basis of 173.6 hours = 21.7 days = 1 work month. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver license may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Child and Elder Abuse Reporting: Persons selected for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code and Section 15630 of the Welfare and Institutions Code relating to child and elder abuse reporting. Physical Abilities: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Sit for periods up to one hour while driving to home visits Climb flights of stairs to reach residence Lift infants and toddlers weighing up to 40 pounds Carry automobile child safety seats Have sufficient vision to assess physical condition of clients and home environment Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Be exposed to hostile, emotionally disturbed or mentally ill persons and/or confrontational interpersonal situations Work in dangerous, high crime areas of the community Work during non-routine hours, standby, and/or callback Work in and around substandard living areas with exposure to common communicable diseases, scabies, impetigo and other rashes Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement, very hot and/or cold weather Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions.
Mar 05, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/24/24, 4/24/24, 7/24/24, 10/23/24 Under direction, the Human Services Supervisor Master's Degree supervises, assigns, reviews or coordinates the work of staff responsible for the provision of client social services, either through direct supervision of staff, or indirectly through program planning, administration and evaluation; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; and performs the more complex tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Team dynamics and team building Interviewing techniques, including crisis intervention methods Effective personnel practices including recognition, performance evaluation and progressive discipline Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, codes, regulations, and procedures governing the operation of public social services agencies in a variety of relevant program areas Rules and regulations governing eligibility and grant maintenance programs administered by the County The role of a public social service agency in the treatment plan Available community resources Casework practice and case management Principles of human behavior including people under physical, psychological and social stress Principles, techniques and methods of community and human services delivery programs Types of financial, medical and human services available to public assistance applicants The sources of information necessary to determine and verify the eligibility of applicants for, or recipients of, federal aid Principles of time management and project management Principles and techniques of program planning and evaluation Assessment, case management and treatment techniques for children, families, and individuals with a variety of social, psychological, physical and economic problems The functions and interrelationships of the various agencies comprising the criminal justice system Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Provide consultative services in complex situations Evaluate the quality and quantity of individual and unit performance Classify case problems and evaluate the effectiveness of efforts in solving them Coordinate the delivery of social and community services Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action Analyze, interpret and explain policies to staff Recognize problems which call for the use of public and private community resources Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Effectively listen, mediate and resolve complaints Interpret, apply and explain applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Research, analyze and make recommendations on the implementation of policies, procedures, regulations and work flow Develop clear and comprehensive procedures and forms necessary to implement changes Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1a. One year of full-time, paid experience at the supervisory or professional level performing social services delivery activities such as assessing client needs, determining appropriate actions and establishing case plans, monitoring client progress, maintaining case records, or making referrals to other resources, agencies, or services. AND 1b. A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in social work. Or: 2a. One year of full-time, paid experience at the supervisory or professional level performing social services delivery activities such as assessing client needs, determining appropriate actions and establishing case plans, monitoring client progress, maintaining case records, or making referrals to other resources, agencies, or services. AND 2b. A Master's Degree in a program that meets the requirements necessary to satisfy the minimum education for a Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor license issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. Note: Part-time experience is converted to full-time on the basis of 173.6 hours = 21.7 days = 1 work month. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Background/Criminal History: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver license may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Child and Elder Abuse Reporting: Persons selected for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code and Section 15630 of the Welfare and Institutions Code relating to child and elder abuse reporting. Physical Abilities: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Sit for periods up to one hour while driving to home visits Climb flights of stairs to reach residence Lift infants and toddlers weighing up to 40 pounds Carry automobile child safety seats Have sufficient vision to assess physical condition of clients and home environment Working Conditions: Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Be exposed to hostile, emotionally disturbed or mentally ill persons and/or confrontational interpersonal situations Work in dangerous, high crime areas of the community Work during non-routine hours, standby, and/or callback Work in and around substandard living areas with exposure to common communicable diseases, scabies, impetigo and other rashes Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement, very hot and/or cold weather Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions.
SAN BERNARDINO SUPERIOR COURT
San Bernardino, California, United States
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, seeks a qualified Accounting Supervisor. Are you ready to lead a team in maintaining impeccable financial records and ensuring regulatory compliance? As an accounting supervisor, you'll oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, guiding your team to excellence while implementing best practices to uphold financial integrity. Salary Update 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate bi-weekly range from $3,458-$4,338. Benefit Highlights VIEW THE 2024 BENEFITS GUIDE (Download PDF reader) . Telework/On-Site Opportunity After completing the probationary period, the position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments OR an alternative (9/80) schedule. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California, and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the Court's sole discretion and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. About the Position Under direction of the Finance Manager, plans, supervises and reviews the work of other employees engaged in the preparation and maintenance of financial records for various court accounts and funds; supervises accounting activities related to fund accounting, fixed-asset accounting and grant accounting as assigned; reviews, reconciles and approves journal entries; analyzes and evaluates financial accounting documents, records and accounts; prepares accurate and timely financial records; and performs related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics Accounting Supervisor is the advanced skill level in the professional accounting series and is responsible for supervising the work of one or more sections of professional and accounting support staff. Incumbents perform complex professional accounting in the areas of general accounting, fund accounting, trust accounting or auditing. Incumbents work with limited supervision and exercise independent judgment to ensure employees complete assigned tasks and responsibilities in accordance with established policies, procedures and objectives. Employees in this class report to the Finance Manager and supervise the work of professional and accounting support staff. Accounting Supervisor is distinguished from Finance Manager in that incumbents in the latter class have management responsibility for the department and oversee a number of units. VIEW THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION . Essential Functions Typical duties of an Accounting Supervisor include, but are not limited to: Organizes, assigns, schedules, supervises and evaluates the work of assigned staff; with staff, develops, implements and monitors work plans to achieve assigned unit objectives.Provides input to the annual department budget; makes purchases and other expenditures in accordance with court procedures and monitors section performance against the annual budget.Participates in developing, implementing and evaluating plans, processes and procedures to achieve established goals and objectives in accordance with department standards; prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports.Interviews and participates in selecting new unit staff; supervises and evaluates staff performance; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitors performance and provides training, coaching and mentoring for performance improvement; recommends performance recognition when warranted; with management concurrence, implements the progressive discipline process to address performance deficiencies, in accordance with Court Personnel Plan policies and labor contract agreements.Provides day-to-day leadership; works with staff to ensure a high-performance, customer service oriented work environment which supports achieving the section's and department's mission, objectives and values regarding teamwork, mutual trust, and respect; applies best practices and quality assurance processes to assigned areas of responsibility; enforces the maintenance of safe working conditions and ensures safe work practices are followed by staff.Performs the more complex accounting, financial, and statistical analysis; prepares, reviews, and approves financial documents and transactions in accounting systems, budgets, and budget transfers; creates and reviews complex billing statements and invoices; stays abreast of changing regulatory and judicial reporting requirements.Supervises the processing of all court invoices, including the verification of account numbers, proper documentation, authorizations, and purchase order maintenance; supervises the processing and recording of all accounts receivables.Reconciles and/or supervises the reconciliation of the Court's trust accounts to ensure the integrity of the accounts and to safeguard against fraud and misappropriation.Reviews and ensures appropriate internal controls for areas of responsibility; monitors and takes action to require compliance with internal controls and Judicial Council policies and procedures; as necessary, recommends changes to achieve better control and/or to improve the efficiency of functional processes in areas of responsibility; explains changes in policies and procedures to staff of Court departments; may develop and provide training on internal controls to district courts as needed.Acts as liaison between court staff, county, Judicial Council, court customers, banks, vendors and credit card agencies on accounting discrepancies and operational concerns; resolves issues or escalates to the Finance Manager.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in business administration, finance or accounting and five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in professional accounting, at least two (2) of which have been in a governmental or public court environment. Certified Public Accountant certificate is highly desirable and experience in a public agency is preferred. Knowledge of: Principles, practices and terminology of general and enterprise accounting, including financial statement preparation, financial control, and reporting methods; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) accounting standards and requirements applicable to public agencies; Internal control and audit principles and practices; Budget principles and terminology; Cost accounting methods and procedures; Laws and regulations relating to the financial administration of the Court, including; auditing principles and practices; Principles and practices of sound business communication; Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Principles and practices of effective supervision; Court Personnel Plan policies and labor contract provisions. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application and supplemental questions. Human Resources will review applications to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications; therefore, it is to your benefit to include all pertinent work experience. When listing court experience, please include the dates and classification of each position held if there is more than one. Selection Process Applications will be reviewed to identify candidates with minimum qualifications and/or desirables. Only those who meet the minimum qualifications and desirables (if applicable) will proceed to the next step in the recruitment process.Candidates' supplemental question responses may be evaluated and ranked. Depending on the number of applications, assessments and/or screening interviews may be conducted. Candidates who are successful in step 2 will be placed on the eligible list and may be considered for interview. Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee an interview or employment. All candidates will be notified of their status via email at each process step. Additional steps in the selection process will include a background check and a reference check. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at Careers@sb-court.org . Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Service by dialing 711. Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described in the job description are representative of those that employees must meet to perform the essential functions of this class successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, 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.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 57% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO coverage plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period.) VISION: Court-paid plan for employees. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $50,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 160 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Forty (40) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. ANNUAL LEAVE: Forty (40) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.39 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. This is the supplemental retirement plan that permits employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Participation is for those with ten (10) or more years of participation in the SBCERA or where the individual contributed to a public sector retirement system or system(s) over a ten (10) year period and did not withdraw the contribution form the retirement system(s). Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT:Employees with at least twelve (12) monthsof service will be allowed a maximum of $600.00each fiscal year.These monies may be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, seeks a qualified Accounting Supervisor. Are you ready to lead a team in maintaining impeccable financial records and ensuring regulatory compliance? As an accounting supervisor, you'll oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, guiding your team to excellence while implementing best practices to uphold financial integrity. Salary Update 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate bi-weekly range from $3,458-$4,338. Benefit Highlights VIEW THE 2024 BENEFITS GUIDE (Download PDF reader) . Telework/On-Site Opportunity After completing the probationary period, the position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments OR an alternative (9/80) schedule. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California, and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the Court's sole discretion and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. About the Position Under direction of the Finance Manager, plans, supervises and reviews the work of other employees engaged in the preparation and maintenance of financial records for various court accounts and funds; supervises accounting activities related to fund accounting, fixed-asset accounting and grant accounting as assigned; reviews, reconciles and approves journal entries; analyzes and evaluates financial accounting documents, records and accounts; prepares accurate and timely financial records; and performs related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics Accounting Supervisor is the advanced skill level in the professional accounting series and is responsible for supervising the work of one or more sections of professional and accounting support staff. Incumbents perform complex professional accounting in the areas of general accounting, fund accounting, trust accounting or auditing. Incumbents work with limited supervision and exercise independent judgment to ensure employees complete assigned tasks and responsibilities in accordance with established policies, procedures and objectives. Employees in this class report to the Finance Manager and supervise the work of professional and accounting support staff. Accounting Supervisor is distinguished from Finance Manager in that incumbents in the latter class have management responsibility for the department and oversee a number of units. VIEW THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION . Essential Functions Typical duties of an Accounting Supervisor include, but are not limited to: Organizes, assigns, schedules, supervises and evaluates the work of assigned staff; with staff, develops, implements and monitors work plans to achieve assigned unit objectives.Provides input to the annual department budget; makes purchases and other expenditures in accordance with court procedures and monitors section performance against the annual budget.Participates in developing, implementing and evaluating plans, processes and procedures to achieve established goals and objectives in accordance with department standards; prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports.Interviews and participates in selecting new unit staff; supervises and evaluates staff performance; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitors performance and provides training, coaching and mentoring for performance improvement; recommends performance recognition when warranted; with management concurrence, implements the progressive discipline process to address performance deficiencies, in accordance with Court Personnel Plan policies and labor contract agreements.Provides day-to-day leadership; works with staff to ensure a high-performance, customer service oriented work environment which supports achieving the section's and department's mission, objectives and values regarding teamwork, mutual trust, and respect; applies best practices and quality assurance processes to assigned areas of responsibility; enforces the maintenance of safe working conditions and ensures safe work practices are followed by staff.Performs the more complex accounting, financial, and statistical analysis; prepares, reviews, and approves financial documents and transactions in accounting systems, budgets, and budget transfers; creates and reviews complex billing statements and invoices; stays abreast of changing regulatory and judicial reporting requirements.Supervises the processing of all court invoices, including the verification of account numbers, proper documentation, authorizations, and purchase order maintenance; supervises the processing and recording of all accounts receivables.Reconciles and/or supervises the reconciliation of the Court's trust accounts to ensure the integrity of the accounts and to safeguard against fraud and misappropriation.Reviews and ensures appropriate internal controls for areas of responsibility; monitors and takes action to require compliance with internal controls and Judicial Council policies and procedures; as necessary, recommends changes to achieve better control and/or to improve the efficiency of functional processes in areas of responsibility; explains changes in policies and procedures to staff of Court departments; may develop and provide training on internal controls to district courts as needed.Acts as liaison between court staff, county, Judicial Council, court customers, banks, vendors and credit card agencies on accounting discrepancies and operational concerns; resolves issues or escalates to the Finance Manager.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in business administration, finance or accounting and five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in professional accounting, at least two (2) of which have been in a governmental or public court environment. Certified Public Accountant certificate is highly desirable and experience in a public agency is preferred. Knowledge of: Principles, practices and terminology of general and enterprise accounting, including financial statement preparation, financial control, and reporting methods; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) accounting standards and requirements applicable to public agencies; Internal control and audit principles and practices; Budget principles and terminology; Cost accounting methods and procedures; Laws and regulations relating to the financial administration of the Court, including; auditing principles and practices; Principles and practices of sound business communication; Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Principles and practices of effective supervision; Court Personnel Plan policies and labor contract provisions. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application and supplemental questions. Human Resources will review applications to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications; therefore, it is to your benefit to include all pertinent work experience. When listing court experience, please include the dates and classification of each position held if there is more than one. Selection Process Applications will be reviewed to identify candidates with minimum qualifications and/or desirables. Only those who meet the minimum qualifications and desirables (if applicable) will proceed to the next step in the recruitment process.Candidates' supplemental question responses may be evaluated and ranked. Depending on the number of applications, assessments and/or screening interviews may be conducted. Candidates who are successful in step 2 will be placed on the eligible list and may be considered for interview. Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee an interview or employment. All candidates will be notified of their status via email at each process step. Additional steps in the selection process will include a background check and a reference check. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at Careers@sb-court.org . Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Service by dialing 711. Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described in the job description are representative of those that employees must meet to perform the essential functions of this class successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, 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.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 57% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO coverage plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period.) VISION: Court-paid plan for employees. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $50,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 160 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Forty (40) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. ANNUAL LEAVE: Forty (40) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.39 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. This is the supplemental retirement plan that permits employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Participation is for those with ten (10) or more years of participation in the SBCERA or where the individual contributed to a public sector retirement system or system(s) over a ten (10) year period and did not withdraw the contribution form the retirement system(s). Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT:Employees with at least twelve (12) monthsof service will be allowed a maximum of $600.00each fiscal year.These monies may be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
About The University Corporation: The University Corporation is a non-profit auxiliary corporation providing commercial and administrative services to California State University, Northridge. Our mission is to provide services and solutions that address the needs of California State University, Northridge; to support the academic, research, and creative endeavors of its students, faculty, and staff; and to enhance the quality of campus life. https://www.csun.edu/tuc Duties and Responsibilities: Post-Award Supervisor provides leadership and training of existing staff, new staff, and student assistants. Works closely with the Director on the creation, revision, and implementation of RSP-wide process improvement procedures, and may act as a liaison between pre- and post-award offices for planning, training, evaluation, and monitoring to meet goals and resolve problems. Provides expertise, support, and advice to other Post-Award Analysts, Administrative support staff and works collaboratively with Grants and Contracts Analysts to support research growth and development. Functions and makes decisions independently yet is highly collaborative and able to anticipate problems early and as they arise. Additionally, the Post-Award Supervisor must be able to assist department staff of any post-award administration responsibilities, including providing guidance, information and services to administrators, faculty, and staff engaged in management of extramurally funded research awards. The Post-Award Supervisor is independently responsible for representing the University to sponsors in the management and delivery of materials related to complex contracts and funding awards; coordinating with administration, academic departments, colleges, centers, and RSP pre-award staff; assisting and advising faculty, staff, and administrators in budget and expenditure management; independently interpreting and analyzing sponsor guidelines, completion of required forms, assurances and certifications, collection of necessary or pertinent data, compilation of and review of supporting documentation for consistency, and compliance with sponsor, government, and internal program guidelines and requirements; and monitor and ensure drawdowns and accounts receivables are collected and entered in a timely basis. (40%) Provide proactive and high-level customer service to Principal Investigators: Act as the initial escalation point for the Principal Investigator (PI) for all post-award issues. Instruct PIs on post-award administration issues and guide them through grant administration processes through the life cycle of their project, from setup to closeout. Independently investigate and use best judgment to resolve issues experienced by PIs, acting as a liaison between PI and TUC Payroll, Human Resources and Accounting staff. Coordinate with college and departmental staff, DFOs, and pre-award grants coordinators to ensure that departments follow compliance policies for grants management in maintaining and submitting proper documentation to substantiate direct charges to grants. Maintain current working knowledge of federal regulations and sponsor policies to assure the responsible administration of sponsored programs. Review and interpret contracts and grant awards. Facilitate internal quality assurance review and ensure timely submission of accurate expenditure requests and associated documentation in accordance with all applicable policies and procedures. (25%) Peer and support staff training and development: Onboard and train new Post-Award Analysts, RSP Administrative Assistants, and student assistants in post-award workflow and operations. Provide leadership, training, and technical support for faculty, CSUN staff, and RSP staff; provide ongoing support, mentorship, and retraining to RSP team members as needed. Provide expertise on matters relating to research and sponsored programs-based grants, contracts, and subcontracts. Prepare content for and lead various campus-wide events, workshops, and meetings. Develop and update a procedure manual and shared resource library for research administrators and PIs/PDs. (20%) Monitor and manage expenses for sponsored projects and programs: Counsel and make recommendations to PIs and project staff regarding the fiscal management of sponsored projects. Forecast possible future financial and administrative problems, develop solutions, and make recommendations to the PI. Monitor and review the expenditure, budget adjustment activities, and close outs associated with successful grants management. Approve budget adjustments and project related expenditures, with authority to approve expenditures up to $25,000 and to write off expenditures of up to $5,000 each against the Sponsored Programs Reserve in consultation with the Director. Work with external funding agencies to develop accurate invoices and follow-up on payments. Assure timely and appropriate close-out of grants/contracts through coordination with PIs, departmental administrative personnel, and Accounting. Monitor and ensure drawdowns and accounts receivables are collected and entered in a timely manner. (10%) Lead process improvement efforts and assist in maintaining compliance to avoid risks for TUC and CSUN: Continuously evaluate, streamline, and document RSP standard operating procedures; recommend and implement updated policies as needed or required by the University and CSU. Independently identify and contribute to resolving compliance issues related to award administration. Develop and implement process improvement initiatives related to workflow and documentation for the above-noted compliance areas. Provide updates, training, and process review of above subjects on a regular basis. Regularly review accounts to independently identify, judge, and address areas of potential risk. Contribute and assist to audits or agency inquiries regarding grant and contract activity, including annual audits conducted by external auditors. Provide expert assistance to the Directors of RSP. (5%) Other Responsibilities : Regularly review literature on research administration and attend special conferences, workshops and trainings to stay abreast of most recent federal, state and other sponsor requirements and management responsibilities. Represent CSUN within the sponsored research community and at professional organization meetings, including those held by federal and state funding agencies. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Master’s degree preferred. At least four in research administration, budget management, fund administration, or contract review, with at least a year in post-award administration of grants and contracts in a university setting. One-year supervisory experience preferred. Knowledge, Specialized Skills, and Abilities: Broad working knowledge of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Uniform Guidance (UG) and other federal agency guidelines, including Federal Acquisition Regulation. Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles, including knowledge of financial record-keeping methods, procedures, and practices. Ability to review financial documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards. Experience with policy and procedure development. Ability to maintain a detail-oriented workload. Ability to work in a team environment and motivate team members by example. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate at all levels is essential to optimize positive support to faculty while ensuring compliance. Service focused, including timely and patient response in project management and action-oriented approach to problem solving. Ability to maintain confidentiality, operate with integrity, and encourage trust. Familiarity and comfort with Cayuse SP, PeopleSoft, Adobe Sign and Adobe Acrobat Pro; thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel. Ability to use queries in Peoplesoft with ease. Comfort with navigating and retrieving information from the Internet. CRA and/or CFRA Certification preferred. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule: This position is employed through The University Corporation (TUC). Anticipated hiring range: $70,000 - $75,000 Annually Full pay range: $63,276- $114,444 Annually Time Base: Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision General Information: THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO PASS A THOROUGH DEPARTMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND LIVE SCAN. How to Apply: Please complete the online application/resume upload submission process in order to be considered for any open position within the university and its auxiliaries. The hiring department will contact the best-qualified candidates and invite them to participate in the interview process. Application Screening begins Tuesday, March 19th, and will continue until the position is filled. In order to be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted prior to the date listed above. Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. For more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please view the link below: http://www-admn.csun.edu/ohrs/employment/ Equal Employment Opportunity The University Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Applicants who wish to request an accommodation for a disability may contact the Office of Equity and Diversity at (818) 677-2077. Advertised: Mar 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
About The University Corporation: The University Corporation is a non-profit auxiliary corporation providing commercial and administrative services to California State University, Northridge. Our mission is to provide services and solutions that address the needs of California State University, Northridge; to support the academic, research, and creative endeavors of its students, faculty, and staff; and to enhance the quality of campus life. https://www.csun.edu/tuc Duties and Responsibilities: Post-Award Supervisor provides leadership and training of existing staff, new staff, and student assistants. Works closely with the Director on the creation, revision, and implementation of RSP-wide process improvement procedures, and may act as a liaison between pre- and post-award offices for planning, training, evaluation, and monitoring to meet goals and resolve problems. Provides expertise, support, and advice to other Post-Award Analysts, Administrative support staff and works collaboratively with Grants and Contracts Analysts to support research growth and development. Functions and makes decisions independently yet is highly collaborative and able to anticipate problems early and as they arise. Additionally, the Post-Award Supervisor must be able to assist department staff of any post-award administration responsibilities, including providing guidance, information and services to administrators, faculty, and staff engaged in management of extramurally funded research awards. The Post-Award Supervisor is independently responsible for representing the University to sponsors in the management and delivery of materials related to complex contracts and funding awards; coordinating with administration, academic departments, colleges, centers, and RSP pre-award staff; assisting and advising faculty, staff, and administrators in budget and expenditure management; independently interpreting and analyzing sponsor guidelines, completion of required forms, assurances and certifications, collection of necessary or pertinent data, compilation of and review of supporting documentation for consistency, and compliance with sponsor, government, and internal program guidelines and requirements; and monitor and ensure drawdowns and accounts receivables are collected and entered in a timely basis. (40%) Provide proactive and high-level customer service to Principal Investigators: Act as the initial escalation point for the Principal Investigator (PI) for all post-award issues. Instruct PIs on post-award administration issues and guide them through grant administration processes through the life cycle of their project, from setup to closeout. Independently investigate and use best judgment to resolve issues experienced by PIs, acting as a liaison between PI and TUC Payroll, Human Resources and Accounting staff. Coordinate with college and departmental staff, DFOs, and pre-award grants coordinators to ensure that departments follow compliance policies for grants management in maintaining and submitting proper documentation to substantiate direct charges to grants. Maintain current working knowledge of federal regulations and sponsor policies to assure the responsible administration of sponsored programs. Review and interpret contracts and grant awards. Facilitate internal quality assurance review and ensure timely submission of accurate expenditure requests and associated documentation in accordance with all applicable policies and procedures. (25%) Peer and support staff training and development: Onboard and train new Post-Award Analysts, RSP Administrative Assistants, and student assistants in post-award workflow and operations. Provide leadership, training, and technical support for faculty, CSUN staff, and RSP staff; provide ongoing support, mentorship, and retraining to RSP team members as needed. Provide expertise on matters relating to research and sponsored programs-based grants, contracts, and subcontracts. Prepare content for and lead various campus-wide events, workshops, and meetings. Develop and update a procedure manual and shared resource library for research administrators and PIs/PDs. (20%) Monitor and manage expenses for sponsored projects and programs: Counsel and make recommendations to PIs and project staff regarding the fiscal management of sponsored projects. Forecast possible future financial and administrative problems, develop solutions, and make recommendations to the PI. Monitor and review the expenditure, budget adjustment activities, and close outs associated with successful grants management. Approve budget adjustments and project related expenditures, with authority to approve expenditures up to $25,000 and to write off expenditures of up to $5,000 each against the Sponsored Programs Reserve in consultation with the Director. Work with external funding agencies to develop accurate invoices and follow-up on payments. Assure timely and appropriate close-out of grants/contracts through coordination with PIs, departmental administrative personnel, and Accounting. Monitor and ensure drawdowns and accounts receivables are collected and entered in a timely manner. (10%) Lead process improvement efforts and assist in maintaining compliance to avoid risks for TUC and CSUN: Continuously evaluate, streamline, and document RSP standard operating procedures; recommend and implement updated policies as needed or required by the University and CSU. Independently identify and contribute to resolving compliance issues related to award administration. Develop and implement process improvement initiatives related to workflow and documentation for the above-noted compliance areas. Provide updates, training, and process review of above subjects on a regular basis. Regularly review accounts to independently identify, judge, and address areas of potential risk. Contribute and assist to audits or agency inquiries regarding grant and contract activity, including annual audits conducted by external auditors. Provide expert assistance to the Directors of RSP. (5%) Other Responsibilities : Regularly review literature on research administration and attend special conferences, workshops and trainings to stay abreast of most recent federal, state and other sponsor requirements and management responsibilities. Represent CSUN within the sponsored research community and at professional organization meetings, including those held by federal and state funding agencies. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Master’s degree preferred. At least four in research administration, budget management, fund administration, or contract review, with at least a year in post-award administration of grants and contracts in a university setting. One-year supervisory experience preferred. Knowledge, Specialized Skills, and Abilities: Broad working knowledge of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Uniform Guidance (UG) and other federal agency guidelines, including Federal Acquisition Regulation. Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles, including knowledge of financial record-keeping methods, procedures, and practices. Ability to review financial documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards. Experience with policy and procedure development. Ability to maintain a detail-oriented workload. Ability to work in a team environment and motivate team members by example. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate at all levels is essential to optimize positive support to faculty while ensuring compliance. Service focused, including timely and patient response in project management and action-oriented approach to problem solving. Ability to maintain confidentiality, operate with integrity, and encourage trust. Familiarity and comfort with Cayuse SP, PeopleSoft, Adobe Sign and Adobe Acrobat Pro; thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel. Ability to use queries in Peoplesoft with ease. Comfort with navigating and retrieving information from the Internet. CRA and/or CFRA Certification preferred. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule: This position is employed through The University Corporation (TUC). Anticipated hiring range: $70,000 - $75,000 Annually Full pay range: $63,276- $114,444 Annually Time Base: Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision General Information: THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO PASS A THOROUGH DEPARTMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION AND LIVE SCAN. How to Apply: Please complete the online application/resume upload submission process in order to be considered for any open position within the university and its auxiliaries. The hiring department will contact the best-qualified candidates and invite them to participate in the interview process. Application Screening begins Tuesday, March 19th, and will continue until the position is filled. In order to be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted prior to the date listed above. Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. For more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please view the link below: http://www-admn.csun.edu/ohrs/employment/ Equal Employment Opportunity The University Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Applicants who wish to request an accommodation for a disability may contact the Office of Equity and Diversity at (818) 677-2077. Advertised: Mar 04 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $77,250.00 per year to $87,550.00 per year. This position is a Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position in the CSU, and serves at the pleasure of the President. The CSU enjoys a generous benefits program with employer paid life insurance ($100,000), as well as health, dental, and vision insurance with the monthly premium largely paid by the CSU. Additionally, we offer a broad range of other benefits which includes dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, tuition fee waiver, 401k, 457 and 403(b) plans. The CSU belongs to the CalPERS retirement plan in which medical and dental insurance continues in qualified retirement. The CSU has 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and the position earns 24 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. Classification Administrator I About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities Operations, the Custodial Service Supervisor will supervise the day-to-day operations of the department’s swing shift custodial team which supports approximately 2,000,000 square feet of space at Cal State East Bay. This position will perform a variety of administrative, supervisory and other duties as required in order to meet the operational needs of the campus. Additionally, the Custodial Service Supervisor will staff the Facilities after-hours phone line during their work shift - fielding calls and providing support as needed until 10:00pm, during the regularly scheduled work shift. Work Schedule: Mondays through Fridays from 3:00pm to 11:30pm. Responsibilities Staff Management: Oversee, assign and direct custodial service activities in all campus buildings. Manage and supervise swing shift custodians (approximately eleven employees) and related contracted support services. Develop work schedules for custodial services, staffing, and equipment: estimate time, staffing and materials required for general cleaning maintenance, maintain records of personnel absences, assess and respond to staffing needs, evaluate performance, develop and conduct staff training programs, handle employee concerns, counsel and implement disciplinary actions as required. Recommend solutions pertaining to cleaning and regular maintenance issues; attend various service-related meetings. Recruit and provide required training and orientation of new hires to minimize staff turnover and support retention. Customer Expectations, Service Levels and Campus Sustainability Goals: Work in an equitable manner across all levels and differences; for example with peers, faculty, administration, and students to coordinate custodial services requests, plan and organize custodial operations serving all areas of the campus; control and standardize custodial procedures, materials and equipment; and investigate problem or potential problem areas. Meet with campus stakeholders as required to ensure service levels are being met. Evaluate and purchase equipment to maintain a high level of efficiency. Develop and implement building inspections, establish standards of cleanliness and ensure staff adhere to established cleanliness standards. Ensure that all work is performed and completed in a safe and efficient manner while conforming the University's established policies and procedures. Collaborate with other members of Facilities Development & Operations (FD&O) to meet the department's sustainability goals and objectives. Budgets Management and Service Performance Metrics: Assist Custodial Manager and Director in the management of the custodial department's annual operating budget of approximately $3 million. Ensure the proper care and use of University credit card, invoice approval, equipment purchase approval and research of technologies and equipment to improve services and safety. Develop and maintain custodial related performance metric reports; make inspections and maintain the required standards of safety and sanitation within the campus; manage the necessary corrective actions from building occupants' complaints; and establish quality standards for rendered services. Develop and conduct surveys to ensure service levels are achieved. Differentiate between routine maintenance and customer related services; track and maintain custodial related inventory of materials, supplies and equipment and provide associated reports as requested. Other Duties: Participate in the department's rotating campus manager on-call duties for after business hours and on holidays. Perform special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience in a related custodial or hospitality field. Two years of direct supervisory/management experience in custodial operations and hospitality environment with experience managing a large, diverse staff, working in a higher education or multilayered organization. Demonstrated strong leadership skills and Excellent customer service skills. Personnel management. Licenses, Certificates Degrees, and Credentials: Possession of (or ability to obtain by date of hire) a valid Class C California Driver's License. Required Qualifications Culturally competent leadership and team development skills. The ability to implement development plans, ensuring staff possess skills and expertise to successfully meet the expectations of their work. Demonstrated interpersonal skills to build positive relationships across a diverse workforce to promote a climate of trust. Comprehensive knowledge of effective personnel management practices and supervisory skills, including motivation, training, professional development, conflict resolution, and progressive discipline. Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate in an effective and dependable manner, as well as to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, faculty, co workers and patrons to meet the standards and objectives of the custodial department. Possess leadership presence and be accessible to meet with subordinates to address staff issues in a timely manner. Ability to provide direction and guidance to ensure staff perform as expected. Ability to effectively communicate expectations, encourage open communication and solicit feedback in a manner that is respectful of differences. Demonstrated ability to write, communicate and present at a level appropriate for the duties of the position and to follow verbal and written instructions on policies, procedures and to ensure safety. Time management, planning and organizational skills while attending to details and the demands of the position and ability to plan and organize custodial team(s) to complete assignments efficiently and effectively. Ability to communicate effectively with other managers and supervisors across different work shifts to ensure business continuity. Knowledge of equitable practices in a custodial operations environment. Extensive knowledge and understanding of custodial operations and related safety procedures in a higher education or similar environment Ability to utilize standard CMMS software, standard word processing and related computer software for tracking, reporting, and customer communication. Ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to others. Must be capable of walking a significant amount of time daily. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Direct supervisory/management experience in custodian or housekeeping operations in higher educational institutions, healthcare, large organization or hospitality industry in a unionized environment. Bi-lingual in Spanish. License/Certification Possession of (or ability to obtain by date of hire) a valid Class C California Driver's License. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional 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. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Custodial Services Supervisor will be evaluated on each. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Apr 26, 2024
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $77,250.00 per year to $87,550.00 per year. This position is a Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position in the CSU, and serves at the pleasure of the President. The CSU enjoys a generous benefits program with employer paid life insurance ($100,000), as well as health, dental, and vision insurance with the monthly premium largely paid by the CSU. Additionally, we offer a broad range of other benefits which includes dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, tuition fee waiver, 401k, 457 and 403(b) plans. The CSU belongs to the CalPERS retirement plan in which medical and dental insurance continues in qualified retirement. The CSU has 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and the position earns 24 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. Classification Administrator I About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities Operations, the Custodial Service Supervisor will supervise the day-to-day operations of the department’s swing shift custodial team which supports approximately 2,000,000 square feet of space at Cal State East Bay. This position will perform a variety of administrative, supervisory and other duties as required in order to meet the operational needs of the campus. Additionally, the Custodial Service Supervisor will staff the Facilities after-hours phone line during their work shift - fielding calls and providing support as needed until 10:00pm, during the regularly scheduled work shift. Work Schedule: Mondays through Fridays from 3:00pm to 11:30pm. Responsibilities Staff Management: Oversee, assign and direct custodial service activities in all campus buildings. Manage and supervise swing shift custodians (approximately eleven employees) and related contracted support services. Develop work schedules for custodial services, staffing, and equipment: estimate time, staffing and materials required for general cleaning maintenance, maintain records of personnel absences, assess and respond to staffing needs, evaluate performance, develop and conduct staff training programs, handle employee concerns, counsel and implement disciplinary actions as required. Recommend solutions pertaining to cleaning and regular maintenance issues; attend various service-related meetings. Recruit and provide required training and orientation of new hires to minimize staff turnover and support retention. Customer Expectations, Service Levels and Campus Sustainability Goals: Work in an equitable manner across all levels and differences; for example with peers, faculty, administration, and students to coordinate custodial services requests, plan and organize custodial operations serving all areas of the campus; control and standardize custodial procedures, materials and equipment; and investigate problem or potential problem areas. Meet with campus stakeholders as required to ensure service levels are being met. Evaluate and purchase equipment to maintain a high level of efficiency. Develop and implement building inspections, establish standards of cleanliness and ensure staff adhere to established cleanliness standards. Ensure that all work is performed and completed in a safe and efficient manner while conforming the University's established policies and procedures. Collaborate with other members of Facilities Development & Operations (FD&O) to meet the department's sustainability goals and objectives. Budgets Management and Service Performance Metrics: Assist Custodial Manager and Director in the management of the custodial department's annual operating budget of approximately $3 million. Ensure the proper care and use of University credit card, invoice approval, equipment purchase approval and research of technologies and equipment to improve services and safety. Develop and maintain custodial related performance metric reports; make inspections and maintain the required standards of safety and sanitation within the campus; manage the necessary corrective actions from building occupants' complaints; and establish quality standards for rendered services. Develop and conduct surveys to ensure service levels are achieved. Differentiate between routine maintenance and customer related services; track and maintain custodial related inventory of materials, supplies and equipment and provide associated reports as requested. Other Duties: Participate in the department's rotating campus manager on-call duties for after business hours and on holidays. Perform special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience in a related custodial or hospitality field. Two years of direct supervisory/management experience in custodial operations and hospitality environment with experience managing a large, diverse staff, working in a higher education or multilayered organization. Demonstrated strong leadership skills and Excellent customer service skills. Personnel management. Licenses, Certificates Degrees, and Credentials: Possession of (or ability to obtain by date of hire) a valid Class C California Driver's License. Required Qualifications Culturally competent leadership and team development skills. The ability to implement development plans, ensuring staff possess skills and expertise to successfully meet the expectations of their work. Demonstrated interpersonal skills to build positive relationships across a diverse workforce to promote a climate of trust. Comprehensive knowledge of effective personnel management practices and supervisory skills, including motivation, training, professional development, conflict resolution, and progressive discipline. Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate in an effective and dependable manner, as well as to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, faculty, co workers and patrons to meet the standards and objectives of the custodial department. Possess leadership presence and be accessible to meet with subordinates to address staff issues in a timely manner. Ability to provide direction and guidance to ensure staff perform as expected. Ability to effectively communicate expectations, encourage open communication and solicit feedback in a manner that is respectful of differences. Demonstrated ability to write, communicate and present at a level appropriate for the duties of the position and to follow verbal and written instructions on policies, procedures and to ensure safety. Time management, planning and organizational skills while attending to details and the demands of the position and ability to plan and organize custodial team(s) to complete assignments efficiently and effectively. Ability to communicate effectively with other managers and supervisors across different work shifts to ensure business continuity. Knowledge of equitable practices in a custodial operations environment. Extensive knowledge and understanding of custodial operations and related safety procedures in a higher education or similar environment Ability to utilize standard CMMS software, standard word processing and related computer software for tracking, reporting, and customer communication. Ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to others. Must be capable of walking a significant amount of time daily. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Direct supervisory/management experience in custodian or housekeeping operations in higher educational institutions, healthcare, large organization or hospitality industry in a unionized environment. Bi-lingual in Spanish. License/Certification Possession of (or ability to obtain by date of hire) a valid Class C California Driver's License. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional 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. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Custodial Services Supervisor will be evaluated on each. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Apr 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Aug 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $100,000 - $107,014 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Friday, May 3, 2024 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. An Accounting Services Supervisor - Capital Asset position for Capital Assets is available with the Accounting Division of the Financial Management Services Department. The Capital Asset Accounting Services Supervisor is responsible for managing, tracking, capitalizing, and depreciating assets commensurate with the City’s Capital Asset Policy. In this role, the Capital Asset Accounting Services Supervisor will review capital and operating expenditures, determine whether they qualify to be capitalized, book the appropriate entries, record depreciation, book all capital asset transfer and disposal activity, and reconcile the capital asset subsystem to the general ledger accounts and financial statements to ensure all entries are properly recorded. This position works with internal stakeholders to conduct an annual physical inventory of capital assets across all operational and organizational units of the government. In addition, this position is responsible for managing the City’s Capital Asset policy and the coordination of the capital asset accounting activities and procedures in order to meet strict reporting deadlines. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field Four (4) years of increasingly responsible accounting experience One (1) year of administrative or lead supervisory responsibility, with experience in governmental fund accounting. Valid Driver’s License Preferred Qualifications: Strong knowledge of Governmental Accounting (Fund Accounting) concepts Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles CPA or Certified Government Financial Manager/Officer preferred but not required Five (5) or more years of supervisory experience over accounting functions Three (3) or more years of capital asset accounting experience One (1) or more years of experience in local government accounting The Accounting Services Supervisor - Capital Assets job responsibilities include: Supervise a staff of five (5) Senior Accountants, which includes prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff is trained; ensuring employees follow policies and procedures; maintaining a healthy and safe working environment; and, making hiring/termination, and disciplinary decisions or recommendations. Reconcile complex transactions and accounts to ensure the proper recording of capital / fixed assets has occurred; and performing complex financial analysis. Work closely with the Accounting and Financial Reporting team to ensure capital assets, depreciation, construction in progress, transfers, disposals, acquisitions, and all other related transactions are properly recorded on the City’s financial statements. Perform month end, quarter end, and year end activities commensurate with expectations to ensure published financial reports are accurate and error free. Prepare and review various financial reports and schedules for internal and external audits. Assist with development of policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes to existing policies and procedures; and suggests improvements. Serve as subject matter expert for the capital assets. Assists other departments with questions regarding Accounting and the City’s Financial Management Policies. Performs other related duties as required. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Pay Range: $100,000 - $107,014 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Friday, May 3, 2024 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. An Accounting Services Supervisor - Capital Asset position for Capital Assets is available with the Accounting Division of the Financial Management Services Department. The Capital Asset Accounting Services Supervisor is responsible for managing, tracking, capitalizing, and depreciating assets commensurate with the City’s Capital Asset Policy. In this role, the Capital Asset Accounting Services Supervisor will review capital and operating expenditures, determine whether they qualify to be capitalized, book the appropriate entries, record depreciation, book all capital asset transfer and disposal activity, and reconcile the capital asset subsystem to the general ledger accounts and financial statements to ensure all entries are properly recorded. This position works with internal stakeholders to conduct an annual physical inventory of capital assets across all operational and organizational units of the government. In addition, this position is responsible for managing the City’s Capital Asset policy and the coordination of the capital asset accounting activities and procedures in order to meet strict reporting deadlines. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field Four (4) years of increasingly responsible accounting experience One (1) year of administrative or lead supervisory responsibility, with experience in governmental fund accounting. Valid Driver’s License Preferred Qualifications: Strong knowledge of Governmental Accounting (Fund Accounting) concepts Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles CPA or Certified Government Financial Manager/Officer preferred but not required Five (5) or more years of supervisory experience over accounting functions Three (3) or more years of capital asset accounting experience One (1) or more years of experience in local government accounting The Accounting Services Supervisor - Capital Assets job responsibilities include: Supervise a staff of five (5) Senior Accountants, which includes prioritizing and assigning work; conducting performance evaluations; ensuring staff is trained; ensuring employees follow policies and procedures; maintaining a healthy and safe working environment; and, making hiring/termination, and disciplinary decisions or recommendations. Reconcile complex transactions and accounts to ensure the proper recording of capital / fixed assets has occurred; and performing complex financial analysis. Work closely with the Accounting and Financial Reporting team to ensure capital assets, depreciation, construction in progress, transfers, disposals, acquisitions, and all other related transactions are properly recorded on the City’s financial statements. Perform month end, quarter end, and year end activities commensurate with expectations to ensure published financial reports are accurate and error free. Prepare and review various financial reports and schedules for internal and external audits. Assist with development of policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes to existing policies and procedures; and suggests improvements. Serve as subject matter expert for the capital assets. Assists other departments with questions regarding Accounting and the City’s Financial Management Policies. Performs other related duties as required. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position requires the employee to report to their headquarter designation five (5) days a week. Headquarter location will be designated on the selected candidate’s primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD’s criteria is met. Under the direction of a Codes and Standards Administrator (CSA) I, the incumbent assists, plans, organizes, monitor, and supervises the day-to-day and long-term activities of the Southern Area Office (SAO) Program Technicians and has responsibility for all technical functions related to the accounting of fees received for Manufactured Housing, Mobilehome Parks, Factory Built Housing, Mobilehome and Special Occupancy Parks, Employee Housing Programs, Commercial Modulars, Engineering and Plan Check. The position requires an expert level of program technical knowledge that pertains to program laws and regulations, and the Codes and Standards Automated System (CASAS) database, and to personally perform work on the most sensitive and complex technical program work and interact effectively with external and internal customers. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SUPERVISING PROGRAM TECHNICIAN II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-428099 Position #(s): 401-830-9925-901 Working Title: Southern Area Field Office PT Supervisor Classification: SUPERVISING PROGRAM TECHNICIAN II $4,124.00 - $5,167.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Riverside County Telework: In Office Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). 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 Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 428099 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 428099 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 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. 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: High degree of dependability and reliability Customer service experience Supervisory or Management experience Ability to learn quickly and retain knowledge Ability to communicate well with others, both verbally and in writing, with proper punctuation and grammar Experience handling difficult customers Problem-solving skills Ability to interpret laws, regulations, policies and procedures Experienced with technology/computers - Office Suite, database programs, Outlook, and iPhone Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. Effective July 1, 2024, HCD headquarters will be located at the May Lee State Office Complex (MLSOC), 651 Bannon Street, Sacramento CA 95811. The 17.3-acre site is designed to achieve zero net energy (ZNE) and zero net carbon (ZNC) through the use of State-purchased carbon-free green energy. Amenities will include various dining options, childcare center, fitness center, and much more! For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 428099 (000) - Hiring@hcd.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: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.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 Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. 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 23, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position requires the employee to report to their headquarter designation five (5) days a week. Headquarter location will be designated on the selected candidate’s primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD’s criteria is met. Under the direction of a Codes and Standards Administrator (CSA) I, the incumbent assists, plans, organizes, monitor, and supervises the day-to-day and long-term activities of the Southern Area Office (SAO) Program Technicians and has responsibility for all technical functions related to the accounting of fees received for Manufactured Housing, Mobilehome Parks, Factory Built Housing, Mobilehome and Special Occupancy Parks, Employee Housing Programs, Commercial Modulars, Engineering and Plan Check. The position requires an expert level of program technical knowledge that pertains to program laws and regulations, and the Codes and Standards Automated System (CASAS) database, and to personally perform work on the most sensitive and complex technical program work and interact effectively with external and internal customers. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. SUPERVISING PROGRAM TECHNICIAN II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-428099 Position #(s): 401-830-9925-901 Working Title: Southern Area Field Office PT Supervisor Classification: SUPERVISING PROGRAM TECHNICIAN II $4,124.00 - $5,167.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Riverside County Telework: In Office Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). 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 Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 428099 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 428099 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 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. 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: High degree of dependability and reliability Customer service experience Supervisory or Management experience Ability to learn quickly and retain knowledge Ability to communicate well with others, both verbally and in writing, with proper punctuation and grammar Experience handling difficult customers Problem-solving skills Ability to interpret laws, regulations, policies and procedures Experienced with technology/computers - Office Suite, database programs, Outlook, and iPhone Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. Effective July 1, 2024, HCD headquarters will be located at the May Lee State Office Complex (MLSOC), 651 Bannon Street, Sacramento CA 95811. The 17.3-acre site is designed to achieve zero net energy (ZNE) and zero net carbon (ZNC) through the use of State-purchased carbon-free green energy. Amenities will include various dining options, childcare center, fitness center, and much more! For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 428099 (000) - Hiring@hcd.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: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.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 Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. 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
Description ***** The closing date for this recruitment has been extended to May 5, 2024 **** THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The El Dorado County Health and Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. Their over 600 employees are dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Social Services Division strives to improve the quality of life for the residents of El Dorado County. They help residents meet basic needs and ultimately become self-sufficient by offering the following services: CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and employment services. IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES The In-Home Supportive Services Program (IHSS) provides domestic and personal care services to Medi-Cal eligible individuals who are 65 and older, blind, or disabled to help them remain living in their own homes and communities. IHSS is an alternative to out of home care. Utilizing a comprehensive case management approach, the Social Services Supervisor II will partner with the current Supervisor in overseeing and supporting the daily operation of the IHSS Program while working collaboratively with the IHSS QAQI, IHSS Public Authority and Adult Protective Services Teams. THE OPPORTUNITY Plan, organize, and direct the work of social service staff providing the most advanced social services engaged in Adult Protective Services. Receive general direction from assigned management personnel. Exercise supervision over subordinate professional, technical, and administrative support staff. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Plan, organize, assign, supervise, and review the work of assigned staff responsible for providing social work services. Assist in the development and implementation of procedures for employment and training and, depending on assignment, public assistance programs. Supervise the work of staff; select, train, motivate, and direct personnel; evaluate and review work for acceptability and conformance with department standards; prepare and deliver performance evaluations; work with employees on performance issues; implement discipline and termination procedures; respond to staff questions and concerns; work with department management and staff to build and maintain a high performing team environment. Consult with and guide social workers in providing counseling, support, and guidance to clients with complex or specialized needs. Review and approve forms, applications, court reports, placements, reports of abuse, and other documents to verify information or determine proper course of action; reassess and modify case plans. Review and approve reports of abuse; suggest or approve placements; may provide information to law enforcement or district attorneys; may testify in court; support Social Workers, witnesses, and victims who must testify in court. Document and addresses clients' concerns and complaints. Assist in the development of community resources for all programs. Assist and participate in the development of in-service training and staff development programs. Evaluate the effectiveness of policies and procedures. Represent the Health and Human Services Agency at conferences and addresses community groups. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate for this position has direct IHSS supervisory experience, a passion for and commitment to working with older and dependent adults and disabled children and supports a case management model where collaboration and customer service comes first. Supervisory home visits are required; case management consultations are individualized, and client centered; and supervision provided recognizes strengths, provides opportunities for growth, and provides support to an establish team without micromanagement. The ability to apply complex regulations effectively and with precision and render decisions in keeping with the Program and County regulations and procedures is critical. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Social Worker III; and A master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university or a master's degree from an accredited two (2) year counseling program;* OR One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Social Worker IV; and A master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university or a master's degree from an accredited two (2) year counseling program;* OR Four (4) years of full-time experience performing social work case management duties;**and A master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university or a master's degree from an accredited two (2) year counseling program.* *Qualifying master's degrees include: Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, Addiction Counseling, Gerontology and Counseling Psychology. Completion of all of the requirements for a Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) license program may be substituted upon submission of verifying proof. **Qualifying social work case management includes direct case work management, such as: assessment, evaluation; conducting investigations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation and neglect; preparing court reports; responsibility for a long term caseload, monitoring compliance through home visits and other personal contact; collaboration with other agencies and linking clients to resources and programs; development of a case plan, modification of case plans as needed/required; and authority to impose sanctions or implement actions that impact services. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Social Worker Supervisor II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Social Worker Supervisor II - In Home Supportive Services. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full-time, part-time and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. We currently have the following vacancies: One (1) full-time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services Division, located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
Description ***** The closing date for this recruitment has been extended to May 5, 2024 **** THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The El Dorado County Health and Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. Their over 600 employees are dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Social Services Division strives to improve the quality of life for the residents of El Dorado County. They help residents meet basic needs and ultimately become self-sufficient by offering the following services: CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and employment services. IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES The In-Home Supportive Services Program (IHSS) provides domestic and personal care services to Medi-Cal eligible individuals who are 65 and older, blind, or disabled to help them remain living in their own homes and communities. IHSS is an alternative to out of home care. Utilizing a comprehensive case management approach, the Social Services Supervisor II will partner with the current Supervisor in overseeing and supporting the daily operation of the IHSS Program while working collaboratively with the IHSS QAQI, IHSS Public Authority and Adult Protective Services Teams. THE OPPORTUNITY Plan, organize, and direct the work of social service staff providing the most advanced social services engaged in Adult Protective Services. Receive general direction from assigned management personnel. Exercise supervision over subordinate professional, technical, and administrative support staff. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Plan, organize, assign, supervise, and review the work of assigned staff responsible for providing social work services. Assist in the development and implementation of procedures for employment and training and, depending on assignment, public assistance programs. Supervise the work of staff; select, train, motivate, and direct personnel; evaluate and review work for acceptability and conformance with department standards; prepare and deliver performance evaluations; work with employees on performance issues; implement discipline and termination procedures; respond to staff questions and concerns; work with department management and staff to build and maintain a high performing team environment. Consult with and guide social workers in providing counseling, support, and guidance to clients with complex or specialized needs. Review and approve forms, applications, court reports, placements, reports of abuse, and other documents to verify information or determine proper course of action; reassess and modify case plans. Review and approve reports of abuse; suggest or approve placements; may provide information to law enforcement or district attorneys; may testify in court; support Social Workers, witnesses, and victims who must testify in court. Document and addresses clients' concerns and complaints. Assist in the development of community resources for all programs. Assist and participate in the development of in-service training and staff development programs. Evaluate the effectiveness of policies and procedures. Represent the Health and Human Services Agency at conferences and addresses community groups. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate for this position has direct IHSS supervisory experience, a passion for and commitment to working with older and dependent adults and disabled children and supports a case management model where collaboration and customer service comes first. Supervisory home visits are required; case management consultations are individualized, and client centered; and supervision provided recognizes strengths, provides opportunities for growth, and provides support to an establish team without micromanagement. The ability to apply complex regulations effectively and with precision and render decisions in keeping with the Program and County regulations and procedures is critical. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Social Worker III; and A master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university or a master's degree from an accredited two (2) year counseling program;* OR One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Social Worker IV; and A master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university or a master's degree from an accredited two (2) year counseling program;* OR Four (4) years of full-time experience performing social work case management duties;**and A master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university or a master's degree from an accredited two (2) year counseling program.* *Qualifying master's degrees include: Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, Addiction Counseling, Gerontology and Counseling Psychology. Completion of all of the requirements for a Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) license program may be substituted upon submission of verifying proof. **Qualifying social work case management includes direct case work management, such as: assessment, evaluation; conducting investigations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation and neglect; preparing court reports; responsibility for a long term caseload, monitoring compliance through home visits and other personal contact; collaboration with other agencies and linking clients to resources and programs; development of a case plan, modification of case plans as needed/required; and authority to impose sanctions or implement actions that impact services. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Social Worker Supervisor II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Social Worker Supervisor II - In Home Supportive Services. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full-time, part-time and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. We currently have the following vacancies: One (1) full-time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services Division, located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Spring Branch, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Customer Service Representative I-V Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Customer Service Representative I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Customer Service Representative I-V Coast Guard YN, PERS Customer Service Representative I-V Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 4133, 0170 Customer Service Representative I-V Air Force 3F1X1, 3F5X1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Kaesey Browne, (830) 438-2656 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Guadalupe River State Park, 3350 Park Rd 31 Spring Branch, TX 78070 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position performs entry-level to routine customer service work and is responsible for performing daily office operations for the park headquarters at Guadalupe River State Park. Issues permits and licenses; performs camper registration; collects and accounts for revenue. Provides customer service, interprets park fees and policies to park visitors and the general public. Performs clerical tasks; answers telephone; processes incoming and outgoing mail; data entry of reports correspondence and filing. Handles complaints and emergencies and interacts with a large volume of park visitors. Assists the Office Manager with maintaining an accurate inventory of resale items and adequate supply of office supplies, brochures and visitor information packets. Performs general cleaning of park headquarters building. Works under close to moderate supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : One year of experience in general clerical, cash handling or customer service. Licensure : Applicant must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid state driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Two years of experience in administrative support work. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making sound judgment decisions based upon data available and in short timeframes; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to utilize an automated camper registration; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to communicate and interact effectively with members of the public and to respond to public inquires in a timely manner; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 30 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a high visitation park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 30 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 14, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Customer Service Representative I-V Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Customer Service Representative I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Customer Service Representative I-V Coast Guard YN, PERS Customer Service Representative I-V Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 4133, 0170 Customer Service Representative I-V Air Force 3F1X1, 3F5X1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Kaesey Browne, (830) 438-2656 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Guadalupe River State Park, 3350 Park Rd 31 Spring Branch, TX 78070 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position performs entry-level to routine customer service work and is responsible for performing daily office operations for the park headquarters at Guadalupe River State Park. Issues permits and licenses; performs camper registration; collects and accounts for revenue. Provides customer service, interprets park fees and policies to park visitors and the general public. Performs clerical tasks; answers telephone; processes incoming and outgoing mail; data entry of reports correspondence and filing. Handles complaints and emergencies and interacts with a large volume of park visitors. Assists the Office Manager with maintaining an accurate inventory of resale items and adequate supply of office supplies, brochures and visitor information packets. Performs general cleaning of park headquarters building. Works under close to moderate supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : One year of experience in general clerical, cash handling or customer service. Licensure : Applicant must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid state driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience : Two years of experience in administrative support work. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in making sound judgment decisions based upon data available and in short timeframes; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to utilize an automated camper registration; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to work under stressful conditions; Ability to communicate and interact effectively with members of the public and to respond to public inquires in a timely manner; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 30 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a high visitation park with overnight camping; Required to work 40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 30 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 14, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Bastrop, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Customer Service Representative I-V Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Customer Service Representative I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Customer Service Representative I-V Coast Guard YN, PERS Customer Service Representative I-V Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 4133, 0170 Customer Service Representative I-V Air Force 3F1X1, 3F5X1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Stephanie Kwiatkowski, (512) 332-1281 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Bastrop State Park, 100 Park Road 1A, Bastrop, Texas 78602 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the supervision of the Pool Manager, this position performs entry-level customer service work at the Bastrop State Park pool and is responsible for general clerical duties, customer service, and revenue collection. Provides information to the public. Accounts for daily revenue and ancillary product sales. Prepares reports, processes correspondence and performs general cleaning of Pool Facilities. Operates credit card machine and computer. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE : Temporary position contingent upon funding with fluctuating full-time/part-time hours based on operational needs. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : No experience required. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to respond to public inquiries in a timely manner; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Must be at least 16 years of age; Position contingent upon funding. Required to work 20-40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; This position will fluctuate between part-time and full-time status throughout the term of employment. Changing from part-time to full-time and vice versa may impact the amount of leave accrued, eligibility for longevity pay, and health insurance rates; Must conform to agency work rules, safety program, and dress and grooming standards; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Nonsmoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 28, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Customer Service Representative I-V Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Customer Service Representative I-V Navy RS, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Customer Service Representative I-V Coast Guard YN, PERS Customer Service Representative I-V Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 4133, 0170 Customer Service Representative I-V Air Force 3F1X1, 3F5X1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Stephanie Kwiatkowski, (512) 332-1281 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Bastrop State Park, 100 Park Road 1A, Bastrop, Texas 78602 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the supervision of the Pool Manager, this position performs entry-level customer service work at the Bastrop State Park pool and is responsible for general clerical duties, customer service, and revenue collection. Provides information to the public. Accounts for daily revenue and ancillary product sales. Prepares reports, processes correspondence and performs general cleaning of Pool Facilities. Operates credit card machine and computer. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE : Temporary position contingent upon funding with fluctuating full-time/part-time hours based on operational needs. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : No experience required. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing interaction with staff at all levels of the department and other State agencies and organizations; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to respond to public inquiries in a timely manner; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Must be at least 16 years of age; Position contingent upon funding. Required to work 20-40 hours per week with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays; Required to adjust to changing schedules; Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions; This position will fluctuate between part-time and full-time status throughout the term of employment. Changing from part-time to full-time and vice versa may impact the amount of leave accrued, eligibility for longevity pay, and health insurance rates; Must conform to agency work rules, safety program, and dress and grooming standards; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Nonsmoking work environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 28, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under limited supervision, plans, directs, and manages the activities of staff engaged in utility billing, cashiering, and related customer service functions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervises staff; plans, prioritizes, and assigns tasks and projects; monitors work, develops staff skills, and evaluates performance; provides technical guidance, assistance, and training; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues; develops work plans; assures required deadlines are met; reviews work and verifies the accuracy and efficiency of work activities. Must have a high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations with both internal and external customers. Supervises billing staff in preparation of accurate and timely billing. Reviews billing adjustments prior to the generation of customer bills. Prepares meter unread and tamper reports monthly. Oversees the process of delinquent, disconnects, and account transfers. Assists in the hiring, training, and evaluating performance of staff. Accomplish staff results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job performance; and implementing and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures. Handles accounts with “out of the ordinary” issue(s) (e.g., vacant property with consumption). Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; and performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Principles and practices of utility billing. Principles and practices of government accounting. Laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations governing utility billing operations. Principles and practices of effective employee supervision. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Principles and practices of project management. Business and personal computers; word processing and spreadsheet software; and other general office equipment and computer applications. Skill in: Ability to multi-task, establish priorities, and work independently. Managing situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness, and sound judgment. Building effective work teams and providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state regulations. Explaining City policies and procedures. Managing staff, delegating tasks and authority, and providing coaching to improve staff performance. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent; AND five years’ experience in utility billing operations. Intermediate computer processing skills in Microsoft Office. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: A valid Texas Driver’s License. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. Closing Date/Time: August 30, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Under limited supervision, plans, directs, and manages the activities of staff engaged in utility billing, cashiering, and related customer service functions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervises staff; plans, prioritizes, and assigns tasks and projects; monitors work, develops staff skills, and evaluates performance; provides technical guidance, assistance, and training; meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload and technical issues; develops work plans; assures required deadlines are met; reviews work and verifies the accuracy and efficiency of work activities. Must have a high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations with both internal and external customers. Supervises billing staff in preparation of accurate and timely billing. Reviews billing adjustments prior to the generation of customer bills. Prepares meter unread and tamper reports monthly. Oversees the process of delinquent, disconnects, and account transfers. Assists in the hiring, training, and evaluating performance of staff. Accomplish staff results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job performance; and implementing and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures. Handles accounts with “out of the ordinary” issue(s) (e.g., vacant property with consumption). Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; and performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Principles and practices of utility billing. Principles and practices of government accounting. Laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations governing utility billing operations. Principles and practices of effective employee supervision. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Principles and practices of project management. Business and personal computers; word processing and spreadsheet software; and other general office equipment and computer applications. Skill in: Ability to multi-task, establish priorities, and work independently. Managing situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness, and sound judgment. Building effective work teams and providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state regulations. Explaining City policies and procedures. Managing staff, delegating tasks and authority, and providing coaching to improve staff performance. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent; AND five years’ experience in utility billing operations. Intermediate computer processing skills in Microsoft Office. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: A valid Texas Driver’s License. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. Closing Date/Time: August 30, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
Description YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE ! Grow your career by joining the Parks, Recreation & Libraries team in the role of Customer Service Specialist . The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Customer Service Specialist in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to the overall supervision and operations of a recreation facility or major program including customer service and administrative duties; and to provide other support duties as assigned . Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve as first line of contact to external customers via telephone or in person ; refer customer s to appropriate staff and/or provide a variety of general information regarding City functions and services ; and explain department operating policies and procedures . Develop, maintain and archive a variety of files and records . Assist the public with reserving and renting City facilities; register customers for classes, programs and tours ; may participate in tours as required . Respond to letters and routine correspondence. Receive and process payments for a variety of services; handle cash; prepare deposits. Receive, review and process invoices, payment requests; track costs, ensuring proper coding; researches and resolves errors in orders received and invoices; prepare an d process purchase requisitions. Prepare, compile, tabulate and maintain data including databases, various documents and statistical and operational reports and records. Review payroll for assigned department; identify and resolve discrepancies; research and respond to questions from staff regarding payroll. Track and register staff for training classes as needed. I ssue , receive, type and process various applications, per mits and other forms; apply departmental policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications ; calculate fees. Oversee the safe and proper operation of assigned facility and activities in the facility ; ensure facility rules and safety guidelines are followed; maintain order with disruptive patrons and exercise crowd control when warranted ; refer escalated issues to assigned supervisor or proper authorities. ; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required . Complete written reports and records as required , organize and monitor equipment inventory or assigned facility. Know, understand and communicate department programs and services. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Identify and report any maintenance required on assigned facilities, equipment or materials. Oversee daily operations and events held at assigned facility, ensure cleanliness of restrooms and public areas; identify and report maintenance conditions affecting facility operation , equipment, materials and security. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related work as required . Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Modern office equipment and procedures including use of a variety of software applications. Customer service principles and public relations techniques. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Business letter writing and report preparation. Basic accounting principles; financial record keeping and reporting. Ability to: Learn pertinent local State and Federal laws, codes, ordinances, City functions, policies, rules and regulations. Independently perform administrative and customer service duties in support of assigned department or program. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; intermittently set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; and lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less. Research, respond to and assist in the resolution of inquiries and complaints. Develop and maintain filing systems. Prepare correspondence, letters, memorandums and take meeting minutes. Prepare routine financial and operational reports. Use a personal computer and a variety of software applications. Plan and organize workload. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Accurately calculate fees and handle money. Use independent judgement and personal initiative. Know, understand, interpret and explain department and program policies and procedures. Experience and Training Experience: One season of experience in a position assisting in recreation facilities, recreation programs, customer service or a related field is desirable. AND Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment. Supplemental Information Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page. The City of Roseville defines “accredited college or university” as an institution of higher learning and must be listed on the United States Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation . Credits earned from colleges, universities, and institutions listed as accredited institutions on this website will be considered as part of the educational component of the minimum qualifications for a classification. The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States: Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website. Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of the listed member agencies found at www.naces.org or www.aice-eval.org . A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification can be attached to the employment application. If you are offered a position with the City of Roseville, as a part of the pre-employment steps, applicants must provide a foreign degree credential equivalency certificate from an approved member agency above. Applicants who do not provide verification will be eliminated from further consideration. SELECTION PROCESS All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check, and depending on the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website here . Benefits currently include: Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid) Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs Employee assistance plan Retirement savings plan Deferred compensation plan(s) Short-term and Long-term Disability employee paid plans Educational reimbursement Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually) Bilingual pay Longevity pay GENERAL BENEFITS : A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to the City's temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Temporary
Description YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE ! Grow your career by joining the Parks, Recreation & Libraries team in the role of Customer Service Specialist . The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Customer Service Specialist in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to the overall supervision and operations of a recreation facility or major program including customer service and administrative duties; and to provide other support duties as assigned . Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve as first line of contact to external customers via telephone or in person ; refer customer s to appropriate staff and/or provide a variety of general information regarding City functions and services ; and explain department operating policies and procedures . Develop, maintain and archive a variety of files and records . Assist the public with reserving and renting City facilities; register customers for classes, programs and tours ; may participate in tours as required . Respond to letters and routine correspondence. Receive and process payments for a variety of services; handle cash; prepare deposits. Receive, review and process invoices, payment requests; track costs, ensuring proper coding; researches and resolves errors in orders received and invoices; prepare an d process purchase requisitions. Prepare, compile, tabulate and maintain data including databases, various documents and statistical and operational reports and records. Review payroll for assigned department; identify and resolve discrepancies; research and respond to questions from staff regarding payroll. Track and register staff for training classes as needed. I ssue , receive, type and process various applications, per mits and other forms; apply departmental policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications ; calculate fees. Oversee the safe and proper operation of assigned facility and activities in the facility ; ensure facility rules and safety guidelines are followed; maintain order with disruptive patrons and exercise crowd control when warranted ; refer escalated issues to assigned supervisor or proper authorities. ; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required . Complete written reports and records as required , organize and monitor equipment inventory or assigned facility. Know, understand and communicate department programs and services. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary to resolve complaints. Identify and report any maintenance required on assigned facilities, equipment or materials. Oversee daily operations and events held at assigned facility, ensure cleanliness of restrooms and public areas; identify and report maintenance conditions affecting facility operation , equipment, materials and security. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related work as required . Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Modern office equipment and procedures including use of a variety of software applications. Customer service principles and public relations techniques. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Business letter writing and report preparation. Basic accounting principles; financial record keeping and reporting. Ability to: Learn pertinent local State and Federal laws, codes, ordinances, City functions, policies, rules and regulations. Independently perform administrative and customer service duties in support of assigned department or program. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; intermittently set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; and lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less. Research, respond to and assist in the resolution of inquiries and complaints. Develop and maintain filing systems. Prepare correspondence, letters, memorandums and take meeting minutes. Prepare routine financial and operational reports. Use a personal computer and a variety of software applications. Plan and organize workload. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Accurately calculate fees and handle money. Use independent judgement and personal initiative. Know, understand, interpret and explain department and program policies and procedures. Experience and Training Experience: One season of experience in a position assisting in recreation facilities, recreation programs, customer service or a related field is desirable. AND Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment. Supplemental Information Detailed information on the City of Roseville recruitment practices can be reviewed on the Frequently Asked Questions page. The City of Roseville defines “accredited college or university” as an institution of higher learning and must be listed on the United States Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation . Credits earned from colleges, universities, and institutions listed as accredited institutions on this website will be considered as part of the educational component of the minimum qualifications for a classification. The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States: Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website. Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of the listed member agencies found at www.naces.org or www.aice-eval.org . A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification can be attached to the employment application. If you are offered a position with the City of Roseville, as a part of the pre-employment steps, applicants must provide a foreign degree credential equivalency certificate from an approved member agency above. Applicants who do not provide verification will be eliminated from further consideration. SELECTION PROCESS All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant’s experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check, and depending on the position applied for, a pre-employment medical exam, drug and alcohol screening test, credit check, license and/or education verification, psychological examination, and/or an extensive Police Department background check process. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The City of Roseville offers competitive benefits packages to full-time employees. Regular part-time employees receive benefits on a pro-rated basis. For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website here . Benefits currently include: Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits Cafeteria plan, plus City paid Flex credit Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid) Flexible spending accounts for dependent and health/medical costs Employee assistance plan Retirement savings plan Deferred compensation plan(s) Short-term and Long-term Disability employee paid plans Educational reimbursement Vacation leave, sick leave, personal/management leaves Holiday pay (plus two floating holidays annually) Bilingual pay Longevity pay GENERAL BENEFITS : A majority of the employee benefits are similar for all City employees. There are benefits that differ depending on which bargaining unit the job classification is assigned. Exact benefits information can be found by visiting the Benefits webpage and selecting the specific bargaining unit group. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to the City's temporary positions. Temporary employees that work 1,500 hours annually may elect medical insurance. Temporary employees contribute to a retirement plan depending on the status of total hours worked annually. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary Minimum starting salary $85,307.00 annually, depending on qualifications and certifications. WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate about Job Security Desire to give back Minimum Qualifications: Required: Associate's Degree in Environmental Science, Business, Public Administration, Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, General Studies or a related field. 5 Years of Supervisory experience in Wastewater Plants and Collection System maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience . Licenses and Certifications: Required: Collections Class III Class A or B Surface Water License from TCEQ is required upon hire. Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement is required within 180 days of employment. Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester (BPAT) License from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) within 1 year of employment. Position Description: Reporting to the Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent, this position is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the maintenance operations to ensure efficient, economical, and safe operations in accordance with local, State, and Federal requirements. Essential Functions: Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City’s Wastewater Treatment Plant and sewer lift stations. Supervises staff, assigns duties and responsibilities, evaluates staff performance, and meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload, technical and safety issues; assist with project and operational budgets. Assists in the development of specifications for equipment for the Wastewater Division and in the administration of construction, maintenance, and operation contracts. Assists in the development of long-range capital improvement program for the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Implements asset management strategies and utilizes computerized systems such as maintenance management, warehouse inventory, geographic information, and archive systems to schedule, assign, track and record work requests and monitor program accomplishments . Maintains records on assets and services for fault analysis, cost effectiveness of servicing, and life cycle costs of equipment; accesses maps and drawings of City infrastructure; responds to customer requests; and identifies improvements to the plants asset management program. Maintains up-to-date library of maintenance manuals, specifications, plans and other documents. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum starting salary $85,307.00 annually, depending on qualifications and certifications. WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate about Job Security Desire to give back Minimum Qualifications: Required: Associate's Degree in Environmental Science, Business, Public Administration, Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, General Studies or a related field. 5 Years of Supervisory experience in Wastewater Plants and Collection System maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience . Licenses and Certifications: Required: Collections Class III Class A or B Surface Water License from TCEQ is required upon hire. Valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement is required within 180 days of employment. Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester (BPAT) License from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) within 1 year of employment. Position Description: Reporting to the Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent, this position is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the maintenance operations to ensure efficient, economical, and safe operations in accordance with local, State, and Federal requirements. Essential Functions: Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City’s Wastewater Treatment Plant and sewer lift stations. Supervises staff, assigns duties and responsibilities, evaluates staff performance, and meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload, technical and safety issues; assist with project and operational budgets. Assists in the development of specifications for equipment for the Wastewater Division and in the administration of construction, maintenance, and operation contracts. Assists in the development of long-range capital improvement program for the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Implements asset management strategies and utilizes computerized systems such as maintenance management, warehouse inventory, geographic information, and archive systems to schedule, assign, track and record work requests and monitor program accomplishments . Maintains records on assets and services for fault analysis, cost effectiveness of servicing, and life cycle costs of equipment; accesses maps and drawings of City infrastructure; responds to customer requests; and identifies improvements to the plants asset management program. Maintains up-to-date library of maintenance manuals, specifications, plans and other documents. The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page .
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction 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 Placer County is currently accepting applications for Accounting Assistant/Technician. Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To be eligible for more than one level in the series, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Accounting Assistant - Journey #2024-12403-01 Accounting Assistant - Senior #2024-12404-01 Accounting Technician #2024-12406-01 To be considered for the first screening cut-off in this recruitment, please submit your application materials by April 10, 2024 at 5:00pm . These classifications are scheduled to receive an increase of 4% in July 2024. 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, direct and supervise the performance of accounting, financial and statistical recordkeeping work in support of assigned functional areas which may include accounts receivable, accounts payable, department payroll processing, treasury, tax billing and collections, and contract administration; to perform technical, sub-professional, accounting, finance and fiscal recordkeeping; to prepare and review financial and statistical records; and to perform a variety of specialized technical tasks relative to assigned area(s) of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level technical accounting class. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Accounting Assistant series by the performance of work that typically requires specialized college-level training in accounting and finance rather than bookkeeping, by performing a broad range of duties as assigned and typically including responsibility for a program area of accounting and/or supervision of Accounting Assistants. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Accountant series and Auditor series in that the latter are professional levels, requiring completion of a Bachelor's Degree in accounting or a closely related field. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. May exercise supervision over Accounting Assistant classifications or general clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives related to assigned functional area; establish schedules and methods for clerical and technical financial, accounting and bookkeeping operations; prepare and implement clerical and technical financial and accounting policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review the work of assigned staff; prepare and monitor schedules of assigned staff. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned programs or functions; recommend improvements and modifications; ensure compliance with appropriate laws and regulations. Perform and/or supervise the maintenance of journals and subsidiary ledgers, general ledgers, tax billing and collection, accounts receivable, accounts payable, department payroll processing and similar accounting records. Personally perform technical, complex accounting and financial transactions. Research and resolve the more complex matters with vendor and customer accounts. Supervise and/or participate in the review and processing of department payroll ensuring accuracy; research and correct errors; process leave requests; and respond to questions from department staff. Supervise and/or participate in the processing of accounts payable involving the review and coding of invoices to appropriate contracts; verify materials are received and charges are accurate; monitor contracts to ensure sufficient funds for payment. Assist with the collection and compilation of data for budget purposes, ensuring correct revenue and expense reporting. Prepare and maintain computerized financial spreadsheets for ledgers, trusts and statistical records; prepare reports from spreadsheets summarizing information and financial records. Review Board of Supervisor agenda and Final Summaries for the approval of new contracts; set up new suppliers; analyze and reconcile supplier contract budgets; audit payments to ensure compliance with budget spending authority. Analyze expenses and allocate to specific programs and activities. Compile and submit required documentation for grant reimbursement and annual audit. Process complex claims which involve gathering and reviewing large quantities of data from a variety of sources and reports; calculate, create and send invoices and track payments; balance accounts. Maintain County fuel cards; review and analyze reports to ensure proper controls and adherence to County policies; conduct audit of card inventory and use. Participate in the Auditor-Controller’s Office audit process; respond to questions and requests for documentation. Receive, verify, track and distribute court fines and fees to County departments and State. Audit annual tax roll extension to ensure property values are correct; verify tax rates to tax schedule; process changes to taxpayer assessment based on changes in the tax code. Receive and process business license applications; prepare correspondence requesting additional information; track, record, maintain, calculate and distribute business license fees. Prepare bulk transfers for the sale of businesses; research ownership and tax liabilities; prepare required documents; create refunds for overpayments. Create notice of intent to lien as it relates to delinquent taxes; track collection notices, liens filed, and vessel holds and releases. Prepare parcel splits which involves researching, verifying, calculating, estimating and preparing reports for developers and property owners. Classify receipts and expenditures and record them to the appropriate project, accounts, funds, trusts, etc.; reconcile ledgers and accounts. Balance financial information system controls; balance and post cash receipts, payments and registers; and balance various other statistical and financial transactions with source documents and controls. Perform tax default processing and collections. Compile statistical data and prepare reports or summaries for submission to other departments in the County or outside agencies. Interpret and apply County, State and Federal regulations concerning financial and statistical transactions and reports; prepare financial and statistical reports for submission to State and Federal agencies. Transfer unclaimed funds in accordance with government code and County policy. Maintain and reconcile inventory records, removing or adding items as requested; assist with inventory counts. Meet with the public to obtain data, interpret information and answer questions; prepare correspondence independently to answer questions, request information, or provide explanations. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Positions may require traveling to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and lifting materials and supplies of light weight. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible journey level experience performing duties similar to an Accounting Assistant - Journey with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level coursework in accounting or a related field. 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. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and procedures of accounting and finance, and their application to governmental financial transactions. Principles and practices of computer hardware and software including word processing, spreadsheets and database packages. Principles and practices of supervision, leadership, training, and performance management. Laws, ordinances, rules and regulations affecting accounting and assigned areas of responsibility in Placer County. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement, and direct clerical financial and accounting operations/activities. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk and/or stand at a counter for long periods of time. Intermittently twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; run errands; lift light weight. Intermittently, review documents related to Department operations; observe, identify and solve problems of office operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain Department policies and procedures; explain operations and problem solve office issues for the public and with staff. Supervise, train, motivate, and evaluate assigned staff. Identify problems and recommend appropriate action. Perform complex and varied accounting and financial recordkeeping. Interpret, explain, and apply operating policy, rules, and procedures of assigned function. Operate a 10-key adding machine by touch. Prepare complex financial reports and statements. Apply accounting principles to the maintenance of accounting, financial and payroll transactions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and fellow employees of the County. Use modern office equipment and computers. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate effectively in writing and speaking. 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. Online Examination (100%) - Scheduled for the Week of April 22, 2024 and the Week of May 13, 2024. After the posted filing deadline, qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. The online examination may include multiple choice, true/false, fill-in, matching, and/or essay type questions directly related to the required knowledge and abilities for this classification. Note: Candidates will have approximately three (3) calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. 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 Preciosa Ayala-Burkhardt, Administrative Technician, at payala@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4637. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 5:00:00 PM
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Introduction 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 Placer County is currently accepting applications for Accounting Assistant/Technician. Each level in this job series has different minimum qualifications. To be eligible for more than one level in the series, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Accounting Assistant - Journey #2024-12403-01 Accounting Assistant - Senior #2024-12404-01 Accounting Technician #2024-12406-01 To be considered for the first screening cut-off in this recruitment, please submit your application materials by April 10, 2024 at 5:00pm . These classifications are scheduled to receive an increase of 4% in July 2024. 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, direct and supervise the performance of accounting, financial and statistical recordkeeping work in support of assigned functional areas which may include accounts receivable, accounts payable, department payroll processing, treasury, tax billing and collections, and contract administration; to perform technical, sub-professional, accounting, finance and fiscal recordkeeping; to prepare and review financial and statistical records; and to perform a variety of specialized technical tasks relative to assigned area(s) of responsibility. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level technical accounting class. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Accounting Assistant series by the performance of work that typically requires specialized college-level training in accounting and finance rather than bookkeeping, by performing a broad range of duties as assigned and typically including responsibility for a program area of accounting and/or supervision of Accounting Assistants. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Accountant series and Auditor series in that the latter are professional levels, requiring completion of a Bachelor's Degree in accounting or a closely related field. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. May exercise supervision over Accounting Assistant classifications or general clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives related to assigned functional area; establish schedules and methods for clerical and technical financial, accounting and bookkeeping operations; prepare and implement clerical and technical financial and accounting policies and procedures. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review the work of assigned staff; prepare and monitor schedules of assigned staff. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned programs or functions; recommend improvements and modifications; ensure compliance with appropriate laws and regulations. Perform and/or supervise the maintenance of journals and subsidiary ledgers, general ledgers, tax billing and collection, accounts receivable, accounts payable, department payroll processing and similar accounting records. Personally perform technical, complex accounting and financial transactions. Research and resolve the more complex matters with vendor and customer accounts. Supervise and/or participate in the review and processing of department payroll ensuring accuracy; research and correct errors; process leave requests; and respond to questions from department staff. Supervise and/or participate in the processing of accounts payable involving the review and coding of invoices to appropriate contracts; verify materials are received and charges are accurate; monitor contracts to ensure sufficient funds for payment. Assist with the collection and compilation of data for budget purposes, ensuring correct revenue and expense reporting. Prepare and maintain computerized financial spreadsheets for ledgers, trusts and statistical records; prepare reports from spreadsheets summarizing information and financial records. Review Board of Supervisor agenda and Final Summaries for the approval of new contracts; set up new suppliers; analyze and reconcile supplier contract budgets; audit payments to ensure compliance with budget spending authority. Analyze expenses and allocate to specific programs and activities. Compile and submit required documentation for grant reimbursement and annual audit. Process complex claims which involve gathering and reviewing large quantities of data from a variety of sources and reports; calculate, create and send invoices and track payments; balance accounts. Maintain County fuel cards; review and analyze reports to ensure proper controls and adherence to County policies; conduct audit of card inventory and use. Participate in the Auditor-Controller’s Office audit process; respond to questions and requests for documentation. Receive, verify, track and distribute court fines and fees to County departments and State. Audit annual tax roll extension to ensure property values are correct; verify tax rates to tax schedule; process changes to taxpayer assessment based on changes in the tax code. Receive and process business license applications; prepare correspondence requesting additional information; track, record, maintain, calculate and distribute business license fees. Prepare bulk transfers for the sale of businesses; research ownership and tax liabilities; prepare required documents; create refunds for overpayments. Create notice of intent to lien as it relates to delinquent taxes; track collection notices, liens filed, and vessel holds and releases. Prepare parcel splits which involves researching, verifying, calculating, estimating and preparing reports for developers and property owners. Classify receipts and expenditures and record them to the appropriate project, accounts, funds, trusts, etc.; reconcile ledgers and accounts. Balance financial information system controls; balance and post cash receipts, payments and registers; and balance various other statistical and financial transactions with source documents and controls. Perform tax default processing and collections. Compile statistical data and prepare reports or summaries for submission to other departments in the County or outside agencies. Interpret and apply County, State and Federal regulations concerning financial and statistical transactions and reports; prepare financial and statistical reports for submission to State and Federal agencies. Transfer unclaimed funds in accordance with government code and County policy. Maintain and reconcile inventory records, removing or adding items as requested; assist with inventory counts. Meet with the public to obtain data, interpret information and answer questions; prepare correspondence independently to answer questions, request information, or provide explanations. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Positions may require traveling to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and lifting materials and supplies of light weight. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible journey level experience performing duties similar to an Accounting Assistant - Journey with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level coursework in accounting or a related field. 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. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and procedures of accounting and finance, and their application to governmental financial transactions. Principles and practices of computer hardware and software including word processing, spreadsheets and database packages. Principles and practices of supervision, leadership, training, and performance management. Laws, ordinances, rules and regulations affecting accounting and assigned areas of responsibility in Placer County. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement, and direct clerical financial and accounting operations/activities. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk and/or stand at a counter for long periods of time. Intermittently twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; run errands; lift light weight. Intermittently, review documents related to Department operations; observe, identify and solve problems of office operations and procedures; understand, interpret and explain Department policies and procedures; explain operations and problem solve office issues for the public and with staff. Supervise, train, motivate, and evaluate assigned staff. Identify problems and recommend appropriate action. Perform complex and varied accounting and financial recordkeeping. Interpret, explain, and apply operating policy, rules, and procedures of assigned function. Operate a 10-key adding machine by touch. Prepare complex financial reports and statements. Apply accounting principles to the maintenance of accounting, financial and payroll transactions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and fellow employees of the County. Use modern office equipment and computers. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate effectively in writing and speaking. 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. Online Examination (100%) - Scheduled for the Week of April 22, 2024 and the Week of May 13, 2024. After the posted filing deadline, qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. The online examination may include multiple choice, true/false, fill-in, matching, and/or essay type questions directly related to the required knowledge and abilities for this classification. Note: Candidates will have approximately three (3) calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. 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 Preciosa Ayala-Burkhardt, Administrative Technician, at payala@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4637. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 5:00:00 PM
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Metering Systems Technician III. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position: The Metering Systems Technician III is responsible for installation, testing, replacement and repair of all size meters, both in the field and meter shop for domestic, untreated and recycled water distribution systems and for maintaining all District meter information. The ideal candidate is someone with mechanical skills and knowledge of various tasks related to meter maintenance and calibration requirements. This person is self-motivated, a self-starter, who provides excellent customer service; focused on safety and maintaining professionalism and is detail oriented, dependable and flexible while using critical thinking skills to problem solve. Leadership, Traffic control requirements and Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) database experience is desired . Distinguishing Characteristics: The Metering Systems Technician III position is distinguished from the Metering Systems Technician I and II by the following: In the absence of the Water Maintenance Supervisor, responsible for supervising the crew, preparing work schedules, daily/weekly logs and reports and administrative responsibility for the work order system. Assist in the training of Metering Systems Technician in proper procedures and responsibilities in both routine and emergency situations and provide on-the-job training. Make recommendations to the Supervisor regarding the selection, counseling and training of employees. May initiate purchase requisitions and material sign out sheets. Provide input to the Supervisor for reviews and performance evaluations of Metering Systems Technicians. Responsible for the Large Meter Maintenance Program, including all maintenance databases. Summary of Duties Install, maintain, test, calibrate, repair, troubleshoot and make recommendations for modification to all sizes (5/8" to 36") and types of District meters including: positive displacement, turbine, single jet and propeller. Read and interpret blueprints and installation manuals for metering systems and provide technical support and advice to other departments or outside customers. Coordinate with electrical and other departments regarding type of equipment and parts needed. Perform preventive and demand maintenance on all District meters utilizing the Customer Care & Billing System (CC&B) and the Computerized Maintenance Management System - Tabware (CMMS) or other computerized programs. Diagnose meter failures and repair/replace as appropriate. Provide miscellaneous support to other Operations and Maintenance groups regarding any systems maintenance. Ensure maintenance of stock and supply of meters and meter repair parts. Advise and request from supervisor, requisition of supplies, materials, tools and equipment. Coordinate with Engineering Department on new meter installations with customers, contractors and developers for recycled and domestic water meters 2" and smaller. Ensure customer and interdepartmental coordination for water interruption to perform meter maintenance. Comply with District Dechlorination Procedures. May be required to participate in District Standby Program. Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or equivalent. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. Experience: Three (3) years of experience testing or replacing/repairing or calibrating meters (5/8" through 36") in either the field or shop settings. Familiarity with hand and power tools. License/Certification(s): California State Water Resources Control Board Grade III Water Distribution Certificate is required. Valid California Class C Driver's License is required. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management, customers and vendors. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with customers, outside contractors and agency officials. Ability to advise and provide interpretation to others on how to apply policies, procedures and standards to specific situations. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Ability to calculate water formulas and interpret applicable tables and charts. Knowledge of algebra. Technology Ability Familiarity with Windows based computerized environment and Preventive Maintenance data base programs desirable. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Must exercise independent judgment when making decisions involving specific job functions, shutdowns and most efficient utilization of staff and equipment in the absence of the Supervisor. Physical Requirements Ability to lift 50 lbs. on a routine basis and up to 80 lbs. with assistance. Must be certified annually to wear respiratory equipment. Must be clean-shaven such that facial hair does not interfere with the fit of a tight-fitting respirator. Ability to exert moderate to heavy physical effort in heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, twisting and pulling. Ability to operate equipment and machinery with some operations requiring complex and rapid adjustments. Ability to work in a confined space environment and in underground locations. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under sometimes uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as toxic agents, wildlife, disease, equipment, high speed traffic or machinery. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Metering Systems Technician III. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position: The Metering Systems Technician III is responsible for installation, testing, replacement and repair of all size meters, both in the field and meter shop for domestic, untreated and recycled water distribution systems and for maintaining all District meter information. The ideal candidate is someone with mechanical skills and knowledge of various tasks related to meter maintenance and calibration requirements. This person is self-motivated, a self-starter, who provides excellent customer service; focused on safety and maintaining professionalism and is detail oriented, dependable and flexible while using critical thinking skills to problem solve. Leadership, Traffic control requirements and Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) database experience is desired . Distinguishing Characteristics: The Metering Systems Technician III position is distinguished from the Metering Systems Technician I and II by the following: In the absence of the Water Maintenance Supervisor, responsible for supervising the crew, preparing work schedules, daily/weekly logs and reports and administrative responsibility for the work order system. Assist in the training of Metering Systems Technician in proper procedures and responsibilities in both routine and emergency situations and provide on-the-job training. Make recommendations to the Supervisor regarding the selection, counseling and training of employees. May initiate purchase requisitions and material sign out sheets. Provide input to the Supervisor for reviews and performance evaluations of Metering Systems Technicians. Responsible for the Large Meter Maintenance Program, including all maintenance databases. Summary of Duties Install, maintain, test, calibrate, repair, troubleshoot and make recommendations for modification to all sizes (5/8" to 36") and types of District meters including: positive displacement, turbine, single jet and propeller. Read and interpret blueprints and installation manuals for metering systems and provide technical support and advice to other departments or outside customers. Coordinate with electrical and other departments regarding type of equipment and parts needed. Perform preventive and demand maintenance on all District meters utilizing the Customer Care & Billing System (CC&B) and the Computerized Maintenance Management System - Tabware (CMMS) or other computerized programs. Diagnose meter failures and repair/replace as appropriate. Provide miscellaneous support to other Operations and Maintenance groups regarding any systems maintenance. Ensure maintenance of stock and supply of meters and meter repair parts. Advise and request from supervisor, requisition of supplies, materials, tools and equipment. Coordinate with Engineering Department on new meter installations with customers, contractors and developers for recycled and domestic water meters 2" and smaller. Ensure customer and interdepartmental coordination for water interruption to perform meter maintenance. Comply with District Dechlorination Procedures. May be required to participate in District Standby Program. Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or equivalent. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. Experience: Three (3) years of experience testing or replacing/repairing or calibrating meters (5/8" through 36") in either the field or shop settings. Familiarity with hand and power tools. License/Certification(s): California State Water Resources Control Board Grade III Water Distribution Certificate is required. Valid California Class C Driver's License is required. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees, management, customers and vendors. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with customers, outside contractors and agency officials. Ability to advise and provide interpretation to others on how to apply policies, procedures and standards to specific situations. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Ability to calculate water formulas and interpret applicable tables and charts. Knowledge of algebra. Technology Ability Familiarity with Windows based computerized environment and Preventive Maintenance data base programs desirable. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Must exercise independent judgment when making decisions involving specific job functions, shutdowns and most efficient utilization of staff and equipment in the absence of the Supervisor. Physical Requirements Ability to lift 50 lbs. on a routine basis and up to 80 lbs. with assistance. Must be certified annually to wear respiratory equipment. Must be clean-shaven such that facial hair does not interfere with the fit of a tight-fitting respirator. Ability to exert moderate to heavy physical effort in heavy work, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, lifting, carrying, pushing, twisting and pulling. Ability to operate equipment and machinery with some operations requiring complex and rapid adjustments. Ability to work in a confined space environment and in underground locations. Environmental Adaptability Ability to work under sometimes uncomfortable conditions with exposure to environmental factors such as toxic agents, wildlife, disease, equipment, high speed traffic or machinery. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Description Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have outstanding career opportunities available, as we're looking for the "right people" to serve as Accounting Technician with the City Treasurer's Office. Note : The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for Accounting Technician in other departments. The Department The City Treasurer's Office consists of Cashiering and Accounts Receivable/Collections. Cashiering is responsible for receiving, depositing, and collecting on behalf of the City, all taxes, assessments, fees, and other revenues. This department processes and records all revenue received at City Hall, as well as, all City off-site locations, and also ensures revenue is deposited in a timely manner into the City's financial depository accounts. Accounts Receivable/Collections is responsible for ensuring all revenues owed to the City are received and may use a variety of methods to collect these funds, including sending delinquent notices, making collections calls, placing a lien on property, filing a claim in Small Claims Court or sending delinquent receivables to an outside collection agency. The department is also responsible for disbursing all approved funds and processing all checks and electronic payments for the payment of goods and services approved in the budget and the City’s financial system. The Position The Accounting Technician provides quality customer services and performs a variety of technical accounting duties involving revenue collection, treasury, accounts receivable, requisitioning and purchasing of supplies, materials; maintains a variety of records, ledgers, logs, files and systems; and assists in the preparation of documents, reports, and/or analyses and financial statements. Examples of Essential Duties Performs a variety of financial record keeping and reporting duties in support of assigned area including in the areas of accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue management and purchasing Assists in establishing and maintaining accounts, journals and ledgers and prepares accounting entries to transfer funds between accounts Reconciles accounts Checks documents for accuracy Researches invoices and obtains authorization for payment Utilizes various computer applications and software packages to create spreadsheets, enter data, and generate reports using spreadsheet software and creates documents using word processing software Answers telephones, responds to questions, provides accurate information Enters financial data into appropriate accounting and computer systems and maintains records and files associated with various business transactions Verifies and reconciles accounts receivable transactions Performs routine clerical support duties Prepares customer correspondence using word processing software Maintains complex filing systems and researches historical files May perform back-up duties for other positions within the work group Reports to work as scheduled and may work a variety of schedules which may include evenings, weekends and holidays as required Performs other related duties as assigned DEPENDING ON DEPARTMENT/DIVISION ASSIGNMENT, MAY ALSO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Greets the public, responds to questions concerning fees, requirements or services, provides accurate information Accepts payments from walk-in customers, online platforms, by mail or night depository Receives, processes, and posts details of accounts receivable such as civil citations, utility payments, licensing and permit fees and fines Performs account maintenance by updating accounts, inputting and filing financial, statistical and related data, and retrieving, gathering, assembling, tabulating, checking and auditing data and preparing reports Generates billings and reviews for accuracy Gathers, assembles, tabulates, checks, audits, posts, inputs, and files financial, statistical, personnel, and related data Verifies fund balances, maintains control on assigned funds and accounts, and assists in the preparation of financial statements and recommendations Receipts, balances and posts cash funds; opens, closes, operates and balances cash register on a daily basis Receives, audits, processes, inputs and distributes requisitions and purchase orders Orders materials, supplies, equipment and services; receives shipments and ensures accuracy of orders; communicates with vendors Assists in the establishment of forms and procedures relating to financial record keeping methods Completes applications for services and licenses, provides documents, instructions or directs visitor to appropriate party Receives, posts and audits accounts receivable, civil citations, and fines, audits accounts for accuracy, and researches discrepancies Monitors delinquent accounts, assists customers with payment arrangements, sets up and tracks promissory notes and refers past due accounts to collection agencies Assists with providing customers information and educational materials regarding changes to local, state, and federal laws Click here to view the full job description Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or equivalent certificate. Supplemental classes or coursework in Accounting, Business Administration or other related field is preferred. Experience: Two (2) years of accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, timekeeping, and/or cashiering experience. Completed coursework in Accounting, Business Administration or related area may substitute for required experience on a 30 semester or 45 quarter unit-per-year basis. Certifications/License: A valid California Class C driver license and an acceptable driving record are required by time of appointment and during course of employment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. Click here to view the full job description APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE - Application Review - Examination - Applicants who best meet the City's needs will be invited to participate in the assessment process which will include : a Written Exam (Pass/Fail) - tentatively scheduled for May 10, 2024 and a virtual Oral Exam (weighted 100%) - tentatively scheduled for May 22, 2024 - Selection Interview - Background Investigation - Appointment Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Supplemental Information Click here to view the full job description The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package to Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters (formerly MEA) members, including: The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year. GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular full-time employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PLANS are available for eligible employees to develop their knowledge and abilities. GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 8.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. An Agency Shop Agreement exists between the City of Huntington Beach and the Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters (HBMT). As a result, employees in classifications represented by the HBMT are required, no later than 30 days after commencing employment, to either opt out or become a dues paying HBMT member. All dues are collected via payroll deduction and distributed directly to HBMT for processing. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters" or "Municipal Employees' Association". Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Description Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have outstanding career opportunities available, as we're looking for the "right people" to serve as Accounting Technician with the City Treasurer's Office. Note : The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for Accounting Technician in other departments. The Department The City Treasurer's Office consists of Cashiering and Accounts Receivable/Collections. Cashiering is responsible for receiving, depositing, and collecting on behalf of the City, all taxes, assessments, fees, and other revenues. This department processes and records all revenue received at City Hall, as well as, all City off-site locations, and also ensures revenue is deposited in a timely manner into the City's financial depository accounts. Accounts Receivable/Collections is responsible for ensuring all revenues owed to the City are received and may use a variety of methods to collect these funds, including sending delinquent notices, making collections calls, placing a lien on property, filing a claim in Small Claims Court or sending delinquent receivables to an outside collection agency. The department is also responsible for disbursing all approved funds and processing all checks and electronic payments for the payment of goods and services approved in the budget and the City’s financial system. The Position The Accounting Technician provides quality customer services and performs a variety of technical accounting duties involving revenue collection, treasury, accounts receivable, requisitioning and purchasing of supplies, materials; maintains a variety of records, ledgers, logs, files and systems; and assists in the preparation of documents, reports, and/or analyses and financial statements. Examples of Essential Duties Performs a variety of financial record keeping and reporting duties in support of assigned area including in the areas of accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue management and purchasing Assists in establishing and maintaining accounts, journals and ledgers and prepares accounting entries to transfer funds between accounts Reconciles accounts Checks documents for accuracy Researches invoices and obtains authorization for payment Utilizes various computer applications and software packages to create spreadsheets, enter data, and generate reports using spreadsheet software and creates documents using word processing software Answers telephones, responds to questions, provides accurate information Enters financial data into appropriate accounting and computer systems and maintains records and files associated with various business transactions Verifies and reconciles accounts receivable transactions Performs routine clerical support duties Prepares customer correspondence using word processing software Maintains complex filing systems and researches historical files May perform back-up duties for other positions within the work group Reports to work as scheduled and may work a variety of schedules which may include evenings, weekends and holidays as required Performs other related duties as assigned DEPENDING ON DEPARTMENT/DIVISION ASSIGNMENT, MAY ALSO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Greets the public, responds to questions concerning fees, requirements or services, provides accurate information Accepts payments from walk-in customers, online platforms, by mail or night depository Receives, processes, and posts details of accounts receivable such as civil citations, utility payments, licensing and permit fees and fines Performs account maintenance by updating accounts, inputting and filing financial, statistical and related data, and retrieving, gathering, assembling, tabulating, checking and auditing data and preparing reports Generates billings and reviews for accuracy Gathers, assembles, tabulates, checks, audits, posts, inputs, and files financial, statistical, personnel, and related data Verifies fund balances, maintains control on assigned funds and accounts, and assists in the preparation of financial statements and recommendations Receipts, balances and posts cash funds; opens, closes, operates and balances cash register on a daily basis Receives, audits, processes, inputs and distributes requisitions and purchase orders Orders materials, supplies, equipment and services; receives shipments and ensures accuracy of orders; communicates with vendors Assists in the establishment of forms and procedures relating to financial record keeping methods Completes applications for services and licenses, provides documents, instructions or directs visitor to appropriate party Receives, posts and audits accounts receivable, civil citations, and fines, audits accounts for accuracy, and researches discrepancies Monitors delinquent accounts, assists customers with payment arrangements, sets up and tracks promissory notes and refers past due accounts to collection agencies Assists with providing customers information and educational materials regarding changes to local, state, and federal laws Click here to view the full job description Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or equivalent certificate. Supplemental classes or coursework in Accounting, Business Administration or other related field is preferred. Experience: Two (2) years of accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, timekeeping, and/or cashiering experience. Completed coursework in Accounting, Business Administration or related area may substitute for required experience on a 30 semester or 45 quarter unit-per-year basis. Certifications/License: A valid California Class C driver license and an acceptable driving record are required by time of appointment and during course of employment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. Click here to view the full job description APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE - Application Review - Examination - Applicants who best meet the City's needs will be invited to participate in the assessment process which will include : a Written Exam (Pass/Fail) - tentatively scheduled for May 10, 2024 and a virtual Oral Exam (weighted 100%) - tentatively scheduled for May 22, 2024 - Selection Interview - Background Investigation - Appointment Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Supplemental Information Click here to view the full job description The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package to Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters (formerly MEA) members, including: The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year. GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular full-time employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PLANS are available for eligible employees to develop their knowledge and abilities. GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 8.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. An Agency Shop Agreement exists between the City of Huntington Beach and the Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters (HBMT). As a result, employees in classifications represented by the HBMT are required, no later than 30 days after commencing employment, to either opt out or become a dues paying HBMT member. All dues are collected via payroll deduction and distributed directly to HBMT for processing. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Huntington Beach Municipal Teamsters" or "Municipal Employees' Association". Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 5:00 PM Pacific