PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is recruiting for the position of Deputy County Executive Officer to provide fiscal and policy leadership in collaboration with the County's public health and safety departments, including the Sheriff’s Office, the District Attorney’s Office, the Probation Department, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Office of Emergency Management, and Child Support Services. Additionally, this position manages the contract Public Defender Program and coordinates regularly with the Placer County Superior Court. To view the recruitment brochure for this exciting opportunity and its associated salary and benefits , please click here . *New salary effective April 6, 2024. This recruitment is open until filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. 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 Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. 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. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is recruiting for the position of Deputy County Executive Officer to provide fiscal and policy leadership in collaboration with the County's public health and safety departments, including the Sheriff’s Office, the District Attorney’s Office, the Probation Department, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Office of Emergency Management, and Child Support Services. Additionally, this position manages the contract Public Defender Program and coordinates regularly with the Placer County Superior Court. To view the recruitment brochure for this exciting opportunity and its associated salary and benefits , please click here . *New salary effective April 6, 2024. This recruitment is open until filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. 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 Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. 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. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Located on the Southern California coast with a culturally diverse population of 3.2 million residents, the County of Orange (Orange County) offers a high quality of life and a nearly perfect climate year-round. Commonly referred to as “The OC,” Orange County has thirty-four incorporated cities with seven of these cities among the 200 largest cities in the United States. Orange County features excellence in education, low crime rate, a wide variety of businesses, and unlimited recreational opportunities. Orange County is a Charter County governed by a five-member Board of Supervisors elected to four-year terms. The Board is supported by a group of dedicated, public-spirited individuals and together, they comprise a regional service provider and planning agency committed to maximizing resources and improving the quality of life for residents in Orange County. The 18,000+ workforce in 22 departments make up the County government and strive to make Orange County a safe, healthy, and fulfilling place to live, work and play, by providing vital services to the community.
The County Executive Officer (CEO) is the highest-ranking executive in charge of directing and planning the execution of operational programs across the organization. The CEO has ultimate responsibility over the successful operations of county programs. Upon policy direction of the Board of Supervisors, the CEO directs departments and exercises administrative supervision of all county offices, departments, and districts which are the concern and responsibility of the Board of Supervisors. The CEO is appointed and serves at the discretion of the Board of Supervisors. The Board is seeking an ideal candidate with proven leadership experience managing a large complex, multi-faceted organization committed to growing and improving the community. A visionary with a proven track record of navigating change and crisis, the candidate will have extensive experience managing wide-ranging issues of county governance.
The salary for the incoming CEO is negotiable and ranges up to $450,000 annually. Salary placement is dependent upon experience and qualifications. Moving and relocation expenses are available along with an attractive benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: April 7, 2024
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Located on the Southern California coast with a culturally diverse population of 3.2 million residents, the County of Orange (Orange County) offers a high quality of life and a nearly perfect climate year-round. Commonly referred to as “The OC,” Orange County has thirty-four incorporated cities with seven of these cities among the 200 largest cities in the United States. Orange County features excellence in education, low crime rate, a wide variety of businesses, and unlimited recreational opportunities. Orange County is a Charter County governed by a five-member Board of Supervisors elected to four-year terms. The Board is supported by a group of dedicated, public-spirited individuals and together, they comprise a regional service provider and planning agency committed to maximizing resources and improving the quality of life for residents in Orange County. The 18,000+ workforce in 22 departments make up the County government and strive to make Orange County a safe, healthy, and fulfilling place to live, work and play, by providing vital services to the community.
The County Executive Officer (CEO) is the highest-ranking executive in charge of directing and planning the execution of operational programs across the organization. The CEO has ultimate responsibility over the successful operations of county programs. Upon policy direction of the Board of Supervisors, the CEO directs departments and exercises administrative supervision of all county offices, departments, and districts which are the concern and responsibility of the Board of Supervisors. The CEO is appointed and serves at the discretion of the Board of Supervisors. The Board is seeking an ideal candidate with proven leadership experience managing a large complex, multi-faceted organization committed to growing and improving the community. A visionary with a proven track record of navigating change and crisis, the candidate will have extensive experience managing wide-ranging issues of county governance.
The salary for the incoming CEO is negotiable and ranges up to $450,000 annually. Salary placement is dependent upon experience and qualifications. Moving and relocation expenses are available along with an attractive benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: April 7, 2024
Nevada County, CA
Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Definition and Class Characteristics Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information The County of Los Angeles Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors is conducting a search for an Assistant Executive Officer, Board of Supervisors (UC). This is an unclassified (at-will) position that will report directly to the Chief Deputy, Board of Supervisors. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure. To download the brochure, click on the link below: https://bit.ly/3R4NyhR To view and print a copy of the brochure for this position, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information The County of Los Angeles Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors is conducting a search for an Assistant Executive Officer, Board of Supervisors (UC). This is an unclassified (at-will) position that will report directly to the Chief Deputy, Board of Supervisors. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure. To download the brochure, click on the link below: https://bit.ly/3R4NyhR To view and print a copy of the brochure for this position, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For detailed information, please click here
Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, California, United States
Basic Function Plans, directs, and manages assigned programs/activities of Metro′s financial operations, including Budget, Treasury, Accounting, Local Programming, TAP (Transit Access Pass), and/or budget-related activities for Measure R projects and programs; develops and implements financial policies for Metro with the intent of ensuring financial compliance and efficient and effective use of available financial and human capital. Example Of Duties Establishes budget goals and major priorities for assigned program area(s) Directs the daily operations of assigned area(s) in accordance with established policies, procedures, processes, and applicable laws and regulations Coordinates with various Metro departments on major initiatives and projects Directs the preparation of comprehensive studies, evaluations, cost estimates, and reports needed to support Metro′s Board of Directors′ policy decisions Develops performance measurements and implementation strategies to ensure program and agency objectives are achieved Utilizes technology to monitor and analyze all operating and capital expenditures to identify budget variances and forecast future costs Creates and oversees the implementation of various statistical models to forecast key cost drivers and resource requirements for Metro′s operating, capital, or subsidy budgets Directs or provides necessary and appropriate input to the annual preparation of budget instruction manual to guide departments when developing fiscal year budget Prepares or directs the preparation of a budget document or other related material(s) to support adoption by Metro′s Board of Directors Administers various financial software or database programs to support and ensure the accuracy of Metro′s financial information system and ongoing operations Gathers or reviews capital project requests in order to identify funding sources and strategies and/or make recommendations for debt financing and capital program inclusion in adopted budget Serves as an intra-/inter-departmental resource to support and provide sound financial management practices, policy guidance, and development within Metro; develops support staff team to implement financial policies and procedures Interacts with external agencies and citizen/business stakeholders to ensure proper coordination and implementation of adopted Metro policies, funding allocations, or program requirements Directs the work of consultant engagements related to banking, debt management, software implementations, technology changes, pension administration, or other areas specific to assigned responsibilities Responds to and leads corrective action as appropriate on any audit recommendations within assigned area Develops, directs, and presents periodic reporting to executive management, Metro′s Board of Directors, committees, and outside agencies Briefs executive staff and Metro′s Board of Directors on financial analysis results, as necessary Directs the conducting of special studies and analyses at the direction of executive staff and Metro′s Board of Directors, including reports of findings and recommendations Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Maintains, supports, and promotes a safe work environment while complying with all of Metro′s safety rules, policies, and procedures Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant senior management-level experience managing investments, revenue, capital and/or operating budget, accounting, or related financial administration area(s) Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements Treasury Department incumbents must be bondable Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) preferred A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience applying Salesforce principles, methods, techniques, and tools. Experience managing Salesforce Software as a Service (SaaS) implementation projects. Experience overseeing government projects with budgets of over $5 million dollars. Experience leading a team of a developers, testers, and administrators from project inception to project implementation. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) or similar certification is preferred, but not required. Salesforce solutions Architect Certification or Salesforce systems Architect certification is preferred, but not required. Knowledge: Theories, principles, and best practices of capital and operating budgeting, public finance, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), financial controls and financial information systems, and investment management Applicable, local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing budgeting, funding, and the financial operations of a public transportation agency Financial modeling, forecasting/estimating, research, and analysis Administrative methods, including goal setting, budget development and implementation, forecasting, and funding sources Current financial and database management software, such as Oracle Database and Financials, and Microsoft Office Suite applications Modern management theory Skills: Directing the overall operations of major financial functions Determining strategies to achieve goals Writing, establishing, and implementing public finance policies and procedures, including providing supporting documentation Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions and offering multiple mitigating options Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees, Board of Directors, elected officials, and outside representatives Directing, recruiting, training, mentoring, motivating, and retaining assigned staff Abilities: Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Collaborate with professionals from different professional disciplines Recognize when variables/circumstances/policy objectives have changed and ensure work processes are appropriately adjusted to accommodate Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Represent Metro before elected officials and the public Plan financial and staffing needs Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (JC) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 20-MAY-24
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Plans, directs, and manages assigned programs/activities of Metro′s financial operations, including Budget, Treasury, Accounting, Local Programming, TAP (Transit Access Pass), and/or budget-related activities for Measure R projects and programs; develops and implements financial policies for Metro with the intent of ensuring financial compliance and efficient and effective use of available financial and human capital. Example Of Duties Establishes budget goals and major priorities for assigned program area(s) Directs the daily operations of assigned area(s) in accordance with established policies, procedures, processes, and applicable laws and regulations Coordinates with various Metro departments on major initiatives and projects Directs the preparation of comprehensive studies, evaluations, cost estimates, and reports needed to support Metro′s Board of Directors′ policy decisions Develops performance measurements and implementation strategies to ensure program and agency objectives are achieved Utilizes technology to monitor and analyze all operating and capital expenditures to identify budget variances and forecast future costs Creates and oversees the implementation of various statistical models to forecast key cost drivers and resource requirements for Metro′s operating, capital, or subsidy budgets Directs or provides necessary and appropriate input to the annual preparation of budget instruction manual to guide departments when developing fiscal year budget Prepares or directs the preparation of a budget document or other related material(s) to support adoption by Metro′s Board of Directors Administers various financial software or database programs to support and ensure the accuracy of Metro′s financial information system and ongoing operations Gathers or reviews capital project requests in order to identify funding sources and strategies and/or make recommendations for debt financing and capital program inclusion in adopted budget Serves as an intra-/inter-departmental resource to support and provide sound financial management practices, policy guidance, and development within Metro; develops support staff team to implement financial policies and procedures Interacts with external agencies and citizen/business stakeholders to ensure proper coordination and implementation of adopted Metro policies, funding allocations, or program requirements Directs the work of consultant engagements related to banking, debt management, software implementations, technology changes, pension administration, or other areas specific to assigned responsibilities Responds to and leads corrective action as appropriate on any audit recommendations within assigned area Develops, directs, and presents periodic reporting to executive management, Metro′s Board of Directors, committees, and outside agencies Briefs executive staff and Metro′s Board of Directors on financial analysis results, as necessary Directs the conducting of special studies and analyses at the direction of executive staff and Metro′s Board of Directors, including reports of findings and recommendations Supervises, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Maintains, supports, and promotes a safe work environment while complying with all of Metro′s safety rules, policies, and procedures Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Five years of relevant senior management-level experience managing investments, revenue, capital and/or operating budget, accounting, or related financial administration area(s) Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements Treasury Department incumbents must be bondable Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) preferred A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience applying Salesforce principles, methods, techniques, and tools. Experience managing Salesforce Software as a Service (SaaS) implementation projects. Experience overseeing government projects with budgets of over $5 million dollars. Experience leading a team of a developers, testers, and administrators from project inception to project implementation. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) or similar certification is preferred, but not required. Salesforce solutions Architect Certification or Salesforce systems Architect certification is preferred, but not required. Knowledge: Theories, principles, and best practices of capital and operating budgeting, public finance, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), financial controls and financial information systems, and investment management Applicable, local, state and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing budgeting, funding, and the financial operations of a public transportation agency Financial modeling, forecasting/estimating, research, and analysis Administrative methods, including goal setting, budget development and implementation, forecasting, and funding sources Current financial and database management software, such as Oracle Database and Financials, and Microsoft Office Suite applications Modern management theory Skills: Directing the overall operations of major financial functions Determining strategies to achieve goals Writing, establishing, and implementing public finance policies and procedures, including providing supporting documentation Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions and offering multiple mitigating options Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees, Board of Directors, elected officials, and outside representatives Directing, recruiting, training, mentoring, motivating, and retaining assigned staff Abilities: Compile, analyze, and interpret complex data Collaborate with professionals from different professional disciplines Recognize when variables/circumstances/policy objectives have changed and ensure work processes are appropriately adjusted to accommodate Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Represent Metro before elected officials and the public Plan financial and staffing needs Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (JC) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 20-MAY-24
Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, California, United States
Basic Function Provides executive direction for the development of all department goals and objectives and sets the strategic direction for the agency with regards to Marketing; responsible for providing executive direction for the overall management of the department, including development of the annual budget, staff development, and the successful execution of all marketing efforts. Example Of Duties Leads Marketing department′s strategy development and execution; aligns department goals with agency goals Oversees the development and management of the Metro brand Leads the development and execution of the agency′s social media strategy Directs efforts to secure and expand external advertising revenue for Metro′s present and future properties and assets, Metro-sponsored activities and events, or special projects as directed by the Metro Board of Directors Collaborates with Communications leadership and Chief Communications Officer Leads the Marketing Department′s budget development and management, including proactively evaluating and optimizing resources on an ongoing basis Analyzes the department′s operations to identify successes and areas for improvement, and modifies processes as necessary to provide a clear path for the team to be successful and to ensure alignment with Metro's mission and goals Directs the development and implementation of work plan goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned function, and monitors progress Consults with and recommends to Metro management, Board of Directors, and municipal and transportation officials on the direction, progress, preparation, and funding of customer related policies and programs Develops and directs coordination of marketing and promotional programs and policies, including negotiating contractual agreements with private entities, as well as other public agencies Manages and executes advertising contract Establishes and maintains relationships with Metro Board members and their staff; regional and local elected officials; and business, professional, civic, government, and community groups regarding Metro plans, policies, programs, and services to build trust and foster marketing strategies and initiatives Directs the development of extensive customer-related and/or marketing programs and studies, including evaluations of existing and proposed services, costs, productivity, cost-effectiveness, and service area impact Provides support for all internal and external marketing partners Leads Metro′s marketing participation in regional and external events, activities, and functions Leads department′s participation in and management′s responses to internal and external investigations related to department-specific matters Prepares and presents written and oral reports to Board members, Metro management, government officials, key stakeholders, community groups, and the general public Represents Metro before public officials, private entities, professional, civic, governmental groups, and community and special events Recruits, supervises, and evaluates assigned staff; manages staff human resources issues Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees. Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Business, Public Administration, Public Policy, Marketing, Communications, or a related field; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Eight years of relevant senior management-level experience in customer relations; marketing; or policy development communications or public affairs Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience developing, implementing, and leading marketing, communications, social media, and brand campaigns with a clear understanding of marketing and branding concepts Experience delivering and communicating complex ideas and strategies to diverse audiences, both internally and externally Experience managing multiple teams and projects to meet deadlines and goals, while demonstrating effective problem-solving skills in a high-pressure environment Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of marketing, advertising, public policy, communication, and web and social media Organizational structure, functioning, and protocol of public agencies and local governments Marketing research theories and techniques Social and political issues influencing transportation programs Administrative methods, including goal setting, program, and budget development and implementation, capital and operating budgets, funding sources, and finance best practices Decision making process and implementation Modern management theory, including staff management Skills: Directing the overall operations of major marketing, advertising, web, and social media functions Developing and editing high-quality materials Superior writing and public speaking skills Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures. Management Budgeting and finance Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interpersonal communication, including tact and diplomacy Interacting professionally with Metro employees, Board of Directors and their staff, elected officials, stakeholders, and the public Supervising, training, and motivating assigned employees Mediating and negotiating Abilities: Manage a diverse team of individuals Build a high performing culture Establish and implement performance measures for the department and staff Collaborate Plan financial and staffing needs, and resource allocations Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Represent Metro before public officials, private entities, professional, civic, governmental groups, and community and special events Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Handle highly confidential information and materials Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (RW) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Apr 06, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Provides executive direction for the development of all department goals and objectives and sets the strategic direction for the agency with regards to Marketing; responsible for providing executive direction for the overall management of the department, including development of the annual budget, staff development, and the successful execution of all marketing efforts. Example Of Duties Leads Marketing department′s strategy development and execution; aligns department goals with agency goals Oversees the development and management of the Metro brand Leads the development and execution of the agency′s social media strategy Directs efforts to secure and expand external advertising revenue for Metro′s present and future properties and assets, Metro-sponsored activities and events, or special projects as directed by the Metro Board of Directors Collaborates with Communications leadership and Chief Communications Officer Leads the Marketing Department′s budget development and management, including proactively evaluating and optimizing resources on an ongoing basis Analyzes the department′s operations to identify successes and areas for improvement, and modifies processes as necessary to provide a clear path for the team to be successful and to ensure alignment with Metro's mission and goals Directs the development and implementation of work plan goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for assigned function, and monitors progress Consults with and recommends to Metro management, Board of Directors, and municipal and transportation officials on the direction, progress, preparation, and funding of customer related policies and programs Develops and directs coordination of marketing and promotional programs and policies, including negotiating contractual agreements with private entities, as well as other public agencies Manages and executes advertising contract Establishes and maintains relationships with Metro Board members and their staff; regional and local elected officials; and business, professional, civic, government, and community groups regarding Metro plans, policies, programs, and services to build trust and foster marketing strategies and initiatives Directs the development of extensive customer-related and/or marketing programs and studies, including evaluations of existing and proposed services, costs, productivity, cost-effectiveness, and service area impact Provides support for all internal and external marketing partners Leads Metro′s marketing participation in regional and external events, activities, and functions Leads department′s participation in and management′s responses to internal and external investigations related to department-specific matters Prepares and presents written and oral reports to Board members, Metro management, government officials, key stakeholders, community groups, and the general public Represents Metro before public officials, private entities, professional, civic, governmental groups, and community and special events Recruits, supervises, and evaluates assigned staff; manages staff human resources issues Communicates Metro's safety vision and goals; oversees the implementation of agency and departmental safety rules, policies, and procedures; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees. Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Business, Public Administration, Public Policy, Marketing, Communications, or a related field; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Eight years of relevant senior management-level experience in customer relations; marketing; or policy development communications or public affairs Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. The following are the preferred qualifications: Experience developing, implementing, and leading marketing, communications, social media, and brand campaigns with a clear understanding of marketing and branding concepts Experience delivering and communicating complex ideas and strategies to diverse audiences, both internally and externally Experience managing multiple teams and projects to meet deadlines and goals, while demonstrating effective problem-solving skills in a high-pressure environment Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of marketing, advertising, public policy, communication, and web and social media Organizational structure, functioning, and protocol of public agencies and local governments Marketing research theories and techniques Social and political issues influencing transportation programs Administrative methods, including goal setting, program, and budget development and implementation, capital and operating budgets, funding sources, and finance best practices Decision making process and implementation Modern management theory, including staff management Skills: Directing the overall operations of major marketing, advertising, web, and social media functions Developing and editing high-quality materials Superior writing and public speaking skills Determining strategies to achieve goals Establishing and implementing policies and procedures. Management Budgeting and finance Analyzing situations, identifying problems, recommending solutions, and evaluating outcomes Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions Communicating effectively orally and in writing Interpersonal communication, including tact and diplomacy Interacting professionally with Metro employees, Board of Directors and their staff, elected officials, stakeholders, and the public Supervising, training, and motivating assigned employees Mediating and negotiating Abilities: Manage a diverse team of individuals Build a high performing culture Establish and implement performance measures for the department and staff Collaborate Plan financial and staffing needs, and resource allocations Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and labor/management agreements Represent Metro before public officials, private entities, professional, civic, governmental groups, and community and special events Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence Handle highly confidential information and materials Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. (RW) *Open to the public and all Metro employees**This is an At-Will position and employee serves at the pleasure of the hiring authority. This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Grants Administration Analyst (Business Services Analyst) This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates : Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Business Services Analyst positions. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open until 11:59 pm on Thursday, May 9, 2024. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE The County of Orange , County Executive Office implements policies of the Board of Supervisors, supports County departments, oversees the County's infrastructure and real estate assets, prepares the annual County budget, and assists the public. County Executive Officer Frank Kim is the highest-ranking appointed executive in the County and works with members of the Board of Supervisors and their staff, elected and appointed department heads and the County's 18,000 employees to oversee the provision of essential government services through 22 departments. The County Executive Office is organized into six divisions: County Operations, Finance, Human Resource Services, Information Technology, Real Estate, and Government & Community Relations. Office Of Legislative Affairs The County Executive Office of Legislative Affairs (CEO-LA) is responsible for protecting the County’s interests in Sacramento and Washington, D.C., serving as the primary communication link between the Board of Supervisors, county departments, and the County’s state and federal elected officials and their staff. CEO-LA directs the County’s legislative advocacy strategies with its state and federal lobbyists to deliver positive outcomes on legislation that benefits the County, defeat legislation that hurts the County, and secure millions of state and federal grant funding to provide the critical services to our residents. These core functions are managed through the Legislative Affairs Program and the Grants Administration Program. CEO-LA also serves as the liaison between the Board of Supervisors and county departments for the Grants Administration Program, state and federal funding advocacy order to deliver the core services and infrastructure projects on which our residents rely. While county departments are primarily responsible for identifying and applying for state and federal grant opportunities aligned with their business needs, the County Executive Office is ultimately accountable to the Board for this work and continues to rapidly realign and centralize these functions. The Opportunity As part of the Government and Community Relations division of the County Executive Office (CEO) within the Office of Legislative Affairs, the Grants Administration Analyst reports to the Legislative Affairs Director. The incumbent will play a critical leadership role in the ongoing strategic alignment to fully leverage current and future state and federal funding opportunities with the County Budget Office, the Deputy CEO and CEO-LA. This position will focus on centralizing the grants applications and awards process across county departments to identify trends, make recommendations and ultimately help drive business outcomes by increasing the rate of successful awarding of state and federal grant opportunities. Key responsibilities include: Managing the County's Grants Administration Program. This includes reviewing all county department grant application and award requests for compliance with the Grants Policy, compiling and filing the Grants Report Agenda Staff Report (ASR) for all regular Board of Supervisors meetings. Leading the development, training, and implementation of the Countywide Grants Management Software Module within new Opengov bidding system to address all aspects of grant lifecycle management, including the review, application, award, and metrics reporting of the County’s grants. Managing the County’s Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) requirements via the federal System for Award Management System (SAMS.gov) for all departments, and track and ensure consistency with all those maintained at the County of Orange level. Analyzing existing information to provide recommendations or guidance to other departments to facilitate their federal grant processes. Act as an “Authorized Grant Administrator” for all federal grants in the system for the County of Orange’s UEI. Act as the subject matter expert on the UEI and SAM processes and develop and maintain associated policies and trainings for all applicable County staff. Researching proposed Federal and/or State budget proposals to identify impact to County programs, finances and/or operations, and developing recommendations for County advocacy strategies. Serving as the client lead for county department grants coordinators. This includes managing their ongoing training and development on the County Grants Program Policies and Procedures, developing County-sponsored budget requests to secure grant funding and/or pilot programs for key County priorities and initiatives, and sharing Notices of Funding Opportunities and maintaining a tracking database for measurable results. Communicating recommendations accurately and concisely on budget proposals and funding opportunities that impact the County, consistent with County and Board priorities. Key audiences include: The Board of Supervisors and/or their Executive Aides. County Executive Officer and Executive Team. County department directors and program managers. County legislative delegation members and their staff. Collaborating on development of the biannual County Legislative Platform that aligns with County strategic goals for successful legislative and funding advocacy.Collaborating with Legislative Affairs team on administrative compliance, reporting and other projects.Responding timely to requests for information from Board offices, the County Executive Officer and Executive Team, and county departments.Developing internal planning documents to track progress and outcomes of department projects within required deadlines.Managing or assisting with high profile and/or sensitive department-wide assignments, as needed, and other duties as assigned to support the County’s legislative and grants programs. Desirable Qualifications and Core Competencies The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three (3) years of experience working with budgets and grants in a non-profit, government agency or a company that works closely with government agencies. Knowledge and understanding of the County budget process, including the state budget funding process for critical and/or mandated programs, will be considered a significant asset. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge | Technical Experience Performing program, organizational, or administrative analysis, policy analysis, and other high-level work. Aligning organizational vision with County strategic goals and department business objectives. Evaluating progress and resolving issues related to the project areas or work assignment. Applying functional knowledge/skill to solve problems and reach sound solutions. Providing high quality, technically sound recommendations. Identifying opportunities to partner with other stakeholders to advance the County’s objectives. Maintaining confidentiality and discretion when dealing with sensitive information and issues. Leadership | Supervision Supervisory principles, practices and techniques including employee development, coordinating deadlines, prioritizing work demands, training, and assigning/monitoring work. Making well-informed and objective decisions by understanding the impact and implications on organizational goals. Effectively organizing and planning work tasks to ensure high productivity and efficiency. Working independently and managing time wisely in order to effectively prioritize multiple competing tasks. Building and managing positive forward focused customer-oriented work environments. Utilizing good judgment and diplomacy in dealing with difficult and sensitive situations. Demonstrating strong political savvy. Identifying and using resources to promptly and successfully complete projects and overcome challenges. Promoting flexibility by planning for the effects of organizational change. Actively promoting teamwork by creating a culture and environment that supports individual and team empowerment. Demonstrating ability and commitment to leading employees to meet goals and objectives while identifying and cultivating their talents. Confronting conflict directly and objectively with a goal of resolution for all parties. Consistently applying high ethical standards of behavior to work assignments, decision making and associations. Verbal Communication | Written Communication Communicating effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing with individuals at all levels of the organization, and internal and external partners, including communicating core ideas to elected officials and County executives. Presenting ideas and complex material clearly, concisely, logically, and persuasively both in writing and orally. Establishing and cultivating effective working relationships with various staff members, community agencies, stakeholders, and resources. Strong customer service skills including responsiveness, active listening, attention to detail, collaboration, adaptability and conflict resolution. Promoting open, candid information sharing across organizational boundaries. Ensuring timely, appropriate communication with internal and external stakeholders. Sharing technical knowledge with others routinely and proactively. Planning Skills | Organization Skills Facilitating and coordinating projects and teams by providing project leadership, technical direction, advice, and recommendations. Planning, prioritizing and managing time to effectively and consistently meet project deadlines. Anticipating necessary resources for project completion and integrating change smoothly. Communicating any project delays well in advance and allocating sufficient time to strategize to minimize delay impacts. Exhibiting cost consciousness and conserving departmental and/or County resources. Delegating work to project team members, establishing expectations, and monitoring activities. Analytical Skills | Problem Solving Demonstrating initiative by identifying new opportunities, barriers that hinder success and unneeded bureaucracy. Making sound business decisions based on limited, complex, or contradicting information and relevant public service ethical principles. Integrating new ideas and contemporary approaches to problem solving. Gathering, analyzing, and applying information skillfully. Exhibiting innovation and creativity in identifying and resolving problems as they occur. Working effectively in group problem solving situations. Recognizing potential adverse consequences of actions and recommending alternative solutions. Incorporating educated risk management and mitigation strategies into planning. Results Oriented Setting challenging, measurable project goals that are aligned with broad County strategies and departmental business objectives. Reengineering business processes to improve organizational effectiveness, streamline operations and meet current and future business needs. Investigating and adopting best practices where possible. Demonstrating accountability for personal performance and goal achievement and maintaining sufficient content and knowledge to perform all aspects of the job effectively. Anticipating and meeting customer needs, balancing short- and long-term goals. Achieving expected quality and quantity of results, and appropriate focus on outcomes. Applying contemporary technical concepts to communications. Accomplishing day-to-day operational and administrative assignments while demonstrating appropriate sense of urgency MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications and the physical, mental, environmental, and working conditions for the Business Services Analyst. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all applications and supplemental responses will be screened for the qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of subject manner experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. 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 procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Please note: The information you provide on your application and/or response to the supplemental questions may be used as a scoring device, so please be thorough and complete in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Katie Koreneff at (714) 834-3306 or Kathryn.Koreneff-Dale@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 03, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Grants Administration Analyst (Business Services Analyst) This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates : Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Business Services Analyst positions. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open until 11:59 pm on Thursday, May 9, 2024. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE The County of Orange , County Executive Office implements policies of the Board of Supervisors, supports County departments, oversees the County's infrastructure and real estate assets, prepares the annual County budget, and assists the public. County Executive Officer Frank Kim is the highest-ranking appointed executive in the County and works with members of the Board of Supervisors and their staff, elected and appointed department heads and the County's 18,000 employees to oversee the provision of essential government services through 22 departments. The County Executive Office is organized into six divisions: County Operations, Finance, Human Resource Services, Information Technology, Real Estate, and Government & Community Relations. Office Of Legislative Affairs The County Executive Office of Legislative Affairs (CEO-LA) is responsible for protecting the County’s interests in Sacramento and Washington, D.C., serving as the primary communication link between the Board of Supervisors, county departments, and the County’s state and federal elected officials and their staff. CEO-LA directs the County’s legislative advocacy strategies with its state and federal lobbyists to deliver positive outcomes on legislation that benefits the County, defeat legislation that hurts the County, and secure millions of state and federal grant funding to provide the critical services to our residents. These core functions are managed through the Legislative Affairs Program and the Grants Administration Program. CEO-LA also serves as the liaison between the Board of Supervisors and county departments for the Grants Administration Program, state and federal funding advocacy order to deliver the core services and infrastructure projects on which our residents rely. While county departments are primarily responsible for identifying and applying for state and federal grant opportunities aligned with their business needs, the County Executive Office is ultimately accountable to the Board for this work and continues to rapidly realign and centralize these functions. The Opportunity As part of the Government and Community Relations division of the County Executive Office (CEO) within the Office of Legislative Affairs, the Grants Administration Analyst reports to the Legislative Affairs Director. The incumbent will play a critical leadership role in the ongoing strategic alignment to fully leverage current and future state and federal funding opportunities with the County Budget Office, the Deputy CEO and CEO-LA. This position will focus on centralizing the grants applications and awards process across county departments to identify trends, make recommendations and ultimately help drive business outcomes by increasing the rate of successful awarding of state and federal grant opportunities. Key responsibilities include: Managing the County's Grants Administration Program. This includes reviewing all county department grant application and award requests for compliance with the Grants Policy, compiling and filing the Grants Report Agenda Staff Report (ASR) for all regular Board of Supervisors meetings. Leading the development, training, and implementation of the Countywide Grants Management Software Module within new Opengov bidding system to address all aspects of grant lifecycle management, including the review, application, award, and metrics reporting of the County’s grants. Managing the County’s Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) requirements via the federal System for Award Management System (SAMS.gov) for all departments, and track and ensure consistency with all those maintained at the County of Orange level. Analyzing existing information to provide recommendations or guidance to other departments to facilitate their federal grant processes. Act as an “Authorized Grant Administrator” for all federal grants in the system for the County of Orange’s UEI. Act as the subject matter expert on the UEI and SAM processes and develop and maintain associated policies and trainings for all applicable County staff. Researching proposed Federal and/or State budget proposals to identify impact to County programs, finances and/or operations, and developing recommendations for County advocacy strategies. Serving as the client lead for county department grants coordinators. This includes managing their ongoing training and development on the County Grants Program Policies and Procedures, developing County-sponsored budget requests to secure grant funding and/or pilot programs for key County priorities and initiatives, and sharing Notices of Funding Opportunities and maintaining a tracking database for measurable results. Communicating recommendations accurately and concisely on budget proposals and funding opportunities that impact the County, consistent with County and Board priorities. Key audiences include: The Board of Supervisors and/or their Executive Aides. County Executive Officer and Executive Team. County department directors and program managers. County legislative delegation members and their staff. Collaborating on development of the biannual County Legislative Platform that aligns with County strategic goals for successful legislative and funding advocacy.Collaborating with Legislative Affairs team on administrative compliance, reporting and other projects.Responding timely to requests for information from Board offices, the County Executive Officer and Executive Team, and county departments.Developing internal planning documents to track progress and outcomes of department projects within required deadlines.Managing or assisting with high profile and/or sensitive department-wide assignments, as needed, and other duties as assigned to support the County’s legislative and grants programs. Desirable Qualifications and Core Competencies The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three (3) years of experience working with budgets and grants in a non-profit, government agency or a company that works closely with government agencies. Knowledge and understanding of the County budget process, including the state budget funding process for critical and/or mandated programs, will be considered a significant asset. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge | Technical Experience Performing program, organizational, or administrative analysis, policy analysis, and other high-level work. Aligning organizational vision with County strategic goals and department business objectives. Evaluating progress and resolving issues related to the project areas or work assignment. Applying functional knowledge/skill to solve problems and reach sound solutions. Providing high quality, technically sound recommendations. Identifying opportunities to partner with other stakeholders to advance the County’s objectives. Maintaining confidentiality and discretion when dealing with sensitive information and issues. Leadership | Supervision Supervisory principles, practices and techniques including employee development, coordinating deadlines, prioritizing work demands, training, and assigning/monitoring work. Making well-informed and objective decisions by understanding the impact and implications on organizational goals. Effectively organizing and planning work tasks to ensure high productivity and efficiency. Working independently and managing time wisely in order to effectively prioritize multiple competing tasks. Building and managing positive forward focused customer-oriented work environments. Utilizing good judgment and diplomacy in dealing with difficult and sensitive situations. Demonstrating strong political savvy. Identifying and using resources to promptly and successfully complete projects and overcome challenges. Promoting flexibility by planning for the effects of organizational change. Actively promoting teamwork by creating a culture and environment that supports individual and team empowerment. Demonstrating ability and commitment to leading employees to meet goals and objectives while identifying and cultivating their talents. Confronting conflict directly and objectively with a goal of resolution for all parties. Consistently applying high ethical standards of behavior to work assignments, decision making and associations. Verbal Communication | Written Communication Communicating effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing with individuals at all levels of the organization, and internal and external partners, including communicating core ideas to elected officials and County executives. Presenting ideas and complex material clearly, concisely, logically, and persuasively both in writing and orally. Establishing and cultivating effective working relationships with various staff members, community agencies, stakeholders, and resources. Strong customer service skills including responsiveness, active listening, attention to detail, collaboration, adaptability and conflict resolution. Promoting open, candid information sharing across organizational boundaries. Ensuring timely, appropriate communication with internal and external stakeholders. Sharing technical knowledge with others routinely and proactively. Planning Skills | Organization Skills Facilitating and coordinating projects and teams by providing project leadership, technical direction, advice, and recommendations. Planning, prioritizing and managing time to effectively and consistently meet project deadlines. Anticipating necessary resources for project completion and integrating change smoothly. Communicating any project delays well in advance and allocating sufficient time to strategize to minimize delay impacts. Exhibiting cost consciousness and conserving departmental and/or County resources. Delegating work to project team members, establishing expectations, and monitoring activities. Analytical Skills | Problem Solving Demonstrating initiative by identifying new opportunities, barriers that hinder success and unneeded bureaucracy. Making sound business decisions based on limited, complex, or contradicting information and relevant public service ethical principles. Integrating new ideas and contemporary approaches to problem solving. Gathering, analyzing, and applying information skillfully. Exhibiting innovation and creativity in identifying and resolving problems as they occur. Working effectively in group problem solving situations. Recognizing potential adverse consequences of actions and recommending alternative solutions. Incorporating educated risk management and mitigation strategies into planning. Results Oriented Setting challenging, measurable project goals that are aligned with broad County strategies and departmental business objectives. Reengineering business processes to improve organizational effectiveness, streamline operations and meet current and future business needs. Investigating and adopting best practices where possible. Demonstrating accountability for personal performance and goal achievement and maintaining sufficient content and knowledge to perform all aspects of the job effectively. Anticipating and meeting customer needs, balancing short- and long-term goals. Achieving expected quality and quantity of results, and appropriate focus on outcomes. Applying contemporary technical concepts to communications. Accomplishing day-to-day operational and administrative assignments while demonstrating appropriate sense of urgency MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications and the physical, mental, environmental, and working conditions for the Business Services Analyst. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer) Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all applications and supplemental responses will be screened for the qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of subject manner experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. 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 procedure. Eligible List Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Please note: The information you provide on your application and/or response to the supplemental questions may be used as a scoring device, so please be thorough and complete in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Katie Koreneff at (714) 834-3306 or Kathryn.Koreneff-Dale@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties NOTE: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may be eligible for hiring incentive payments up to $8000 as well as additional sick and vacation hours front-loaded depending on specific experience. Physical Agility Test Date: April 17th, 2024 Overall testing process will take approximately 2 hours . This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $20.38 - $22.48 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Observes and assists or admits and releases juveniles in accordance with prescribed procedures. Orients juveniles to the routines, procedures, and rules of Juvenile Hall. Supervises personal hygiene, table habits, care of clothing and living areas. Teaches work skills and games; assists in planning and supervising recreational and leisure activities. Supervises juveniles and participates in housekeeping, maintenance and grounds activities. Observes and supervises juveniles in custody, other programs and during family visits. Provides group and individual guidance as assigned and needed; administers first aid techniques. Enforces discipline and maintains security; writes incident, adjustment and release reports. Use appropriate level of force, when necessary, for the purpose of stopping and/or restraining a combative youth. Transports juveniles to/from court, hospitals, and other facilities as necessary. Uses O. C. (pepper) spray in accordance with department policies and procedures. Level II will assist in the training of subordinate staff members as necessary. Minimum Qualifications JUVENILE INSTITUTIONS OFFICER I Education : Equivalent to high school graduation. License : Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Desirable qualifications Experience: One (1) year of experience involving the supervision, care or leadership of juveniles groups. One (1) year of college may substitute for the one year of required experience. The following must be successfully completed within the first 12 months of employment. Failure to successfully complete these items may result in termination. Certification to meet California Penal Code Section 832 requirements regarding arrest, search and seizure. Successful completion of the Basic Juvenile Institutions Officers Core course as certified by the Board of Corrections for Juvenile Institutions Officers. JUVENILE INSTITUTIONS OFFICER II Experience: One (1) year of full-time paid experience in supervising juveniles in an institutional setting equivalent to a Juvenile Institutions Officer I in Merced County. The following must be successfully completed within the first 12 months of obtaining Level II status. Failure to successfully complete these items may result in termination. Certification to meet California Penal Code Section 832 requirements regarding arrest, search and seizure. Board of Corrections Certificate for Juvenile Institutions Officers Core course and evidence of continued compliance with annual training requirements. Both Levels Training: Training and background which will meet the requirements of California Government Code Sections 1029 and 1031. Must be free from any physical, mental or emotional condition that might adversely affect the exercise of Peace Officer powers. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Comprehend and follow written and oral instructions. Write clear and concise reports. Drive multiple passenger van to transport juveniles; physically restrain juveniles. Make inspections/investigation of situations; respond quickly and use good judgment in emergencies. When necessary for the safety of staff/youth lift and move with/without help objects weighing over 150 pounds. Occasionally kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; repetitive hand and arm motion. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Provisions of the California Penal, Welfare and Institutions, Civil, Education, Vehicle, Health and Safety and Administrative Codes, Department's Policy and Procedure Manual. Principles and methods of working with delinquent and emotionally disturbed juveniles. Growth, development, needs and problems of children. Individual and group guidance techniques; Behavior modification and crisis intervention techniques. Basic training and supervision techniques; Security precautions associated with juvenile detention. Laws and ordinances governing the custody and care of juveniles in a juvenile institution. Ability to: Provide guidance, support and direction to individual minors and groups of minors as needed. Exercises good judgment in day-to-day activities and in controlling disturbances. Effectively enforce and interpret Juvenile Hall and other program rules, regulations and policies. Respond quickly; use good judgment in emergencies; deal fairly and effectively with staff and minors. Establish and maintain an effective working relationship with those contacted. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties NOTE: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may be eligible for hiring incentive payments up to $8000 as well as additional sick and vacation hours front-loaded depending on specific experience. Physical Agility Test Date: April 17th, 2024 Overall testing process will take approximately 2 hours . This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $20.38 - $22.48 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Observes and assists or admits and releases juveniles in accordance with prescribed procedures. Orients juveniles to the routines, procedures, and rules of Juvenile Hall. Supervises personal hygiene, table habits, care of clothing and living areas. Teaches work skills and games; assists in planning and supervising recreational and leisure activities. Supervises juveniles and participates in housekeeping, maintenance and grounds activities. Observes and supervises juveniles in custody, other programs and during family visits. Provides group and individual guidance as assigned and needed; administers first aid techniques. Enforces discipline and maintains security; writes incident, adjustment and release reports. Use appropriate level of force, when necessary, for the purpose of stopping and/or restraining a combative youth. Transports juveniles to/from court, hospitals, and other facilities as necessary. Uses O. C. (pepper) spray in accordance with department policies and procedures. Level II will assist in the training of subordinate staff members as necessary. Minimum Qualifications JUVENILE INSTITUTIONS OFFICER I Education : Equivalent to high school graduation. License : Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Desirable qualifications Experience: One (1) year of experience involving the supervision, care or leadership of juveniles groups. One (1) year of college may substitute for the one year of required experience. The following must be successfully completed within the first 12 months of employment. Failure to successfully complete these items may result in termination. Certification to meet California Penal Code Section 832 requirements regarding arrest, search and seizure. Successful completion of the Basic Juvenile Institutions Officers Core course as certified by the Board of Corrections for Juvenile Institutions Officers. JUVENILE INSTITUTIONS OFFICER II Experience: One (1) year of full-time paid experience in supervising juveniles in an institutional setting equivalent to a Juvenile Institutions Officer I in Merced County. The following must be successfully completed within the first 12 months of obtaining Level II status. Failure to successfully complete these items may result in termination. Certification to meet California Penal Code Section 832 requirements regarding arrest, search and seizure. Board of Corrections Certificate for Juvenile Institutions Officers Core course and evidence of continued compliance with annual training requirements. Both Levels Training: Training and background which will meet the requirements of California Government Code Sections 1029 and 1031. Must be free from any physical, mental or emotional condition that might adversely affect the exercise of Peace Officer powers. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Comprehend and follow written and oral instructions. Write clear and concise reports. Drive multiple passenger van to transport juveniles; physically restrain juveniles. Make inspections/investigation of situations; respond quickly and use good judgment in emergencies. When necessary for the safety of staff/youth lift and move with/without help objects weighing over 150 pounds. Occasionally kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; repetitive hand and arm motion. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Provisions of the California Penal, Welfare and Institutions, Civil, Education, Vehicle, Health and Safety and Administrative Codes, Department's Policy and Procedure Manual. Principles and methods of working with delinquent and emotionally disturbed juveniles. Growth, development, needs and problems of children. Individual and group guidance techniques; Behavior modification and crisis intervention techniques. Basic training and supervision techniques; Security precautions associated with juvenile detention. Laws and ordinances governing the custody and care of juveniles in a juvenile institution. Ability to: Provide guidance, support and direction to individual minors and groups of minors as needed. Exercises good judgment in day-to-day activities and in controlling disturbances. Effectively enforce and interpret Juvenile Hall and other program rules, regulations and policies. Respond quickly; use good judgment in emergencies; deal fairly and effectively with staff and minors. Establish and maintain an effective working relationship with those contacted. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week. Position Description: POST/STC Training Coordinator Desirable Experience: Teaching experience in a college setting. Experience teaching Criminal Justice or California Peace Officer Standards and Training courses. Prior law enforcement experience. Desirable Education: A Bachelor’s degree Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supervise and manage staff as required. Plan, design and implement systems. Modify existing systems in response to changes in the County's operational environment and/or regulatory changes. Act as liaison with other departments affected by systems changes. Provide system specifications and monitors the testing of the new or revised programs. Recommend changes to County policies and procedures if necessary to optimize the efficiencies of the Department's services. Perform all duties required to complete assigned project or systems changes. These duties may include but are not limited to: general administrative, fiscal, program, and data processing system analysis. Gather, tabulate, and analyze data. Interview and consult with departmental officials, employees and others to give and receive information. Provide training and technical assistance to other staff. Minimum Qualifications Experience: At least five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the system for which the specific department is requesting. Education: Formal, advanced educational training in system of expertise is highly desirable. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations. Train staff. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Occasional exposure to noise; occasional contact with dirt, dust, indoor cold and heat. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Data processing techniques and capabilities. Data analysis and program planning and evaluation. Principles of public fiscal administration. Principles of staff management, supervision, and training. Organization and functions of the various County departments and political subdivisions. Political legislative processes. Codes, regulations, ordinances and laws governing the operations of the County and other governmental entities. Ability to: Plan, design, and implement complex automated systems. Analyze, develop and/or modify procedures and systems. Establish project development schedules and coordinate the effort of affected staff activities to attained desired goals and objectives. Evaluate manual work assignments and workflows to determine if cost effective automated alternatives could be implemented. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 02, 2024
Variable Shift
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to 25 hours a week. Position Description: POST/STC Training Coordinator Desirable Experience: Teaching experience in a college setting. Experience teaching Criminal Justice or California Peace Officer Standards and Training courses. Prior law enforcement experience. Desirable Education: A Bachelor’s degree Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supervise and manage staff as required. Plan, design and implement systems. Modify existing systems in response to changes in the County's operational environment and/or regulatory changes. Act as liaison with other departments affected by systems changes. Provide system specifications and monitors the testing of the new or revised programs. Recommend changes to County policies and procedures if necessary to optimize the efficiencies of the Department's services. Perform all duties required to complete assigned project or systems changes. These duties may include but are not limited to: general administrative, fiscal, program, and data processing system analysis. Gather, tabulate, and analyze data. Interview and consult with departmental officials, employees and others to give and receive information. Provide training and technical assistance to other staff. Minimum Qualifications Experience: At least five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the system for which the specific department is requesting. Education: Formal, advanced educational training in system of expertise is highly desirable. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations. Train staff. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Occasional exposure to noise; occasional contact with dirt, dust, indoor cold and heat. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Data processing techniques and capabilities. Data analysis and program planning and evaluation. Principles of public fiscal administration. Principles of staff management, supervision, and training. Organization and functions of the various County departments and political subdivisions. Political legislative processes. Codes, regulations, ordinances and laws governing the operations of the County and other governmental entities. Ability to: Plan, design, and implement complex automated systems. Analyze, develop and/or modify procedures and systems. Establish project development schedules and coordinate the effort of affected staff activities to attained desired goals and objectives. Evaluate manual work assignments and workflows to determine if cost effective automated alternatives could be implemented. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement,vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-helpemploymentearningsare not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County'sretirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assist in the examination of fields, roadways, and cultivated areas to determine location and extent of infestation of rodents, weeds, birds, insects or predators, and for presence or extent of plant disease infestation, and assists in their eradication or control. Prepare poison grains for rodent control and its application. Mix restricted and non-restricted pesticides. Enforce quarantine laws relating to the prevention of the introduction or spread of pests, and certifies acceptability or specifies treatment of shipments as a condition of movement. Educate growers/farmers and others involved in use of pesticides. Keep records of inspections and prepares reports. Examine fruits, nuts, vegetables, honey, eggs, and other agricultural commodities in markets, packing houses, and storage areas for compliance with regulations relating to standards, grades, and spray residue. Issue certificates of inspections. Examine plants and trees in nurseries and those arriving or shipped by private or common carrier for evidence of disease, pests of noxious weed seeds, cleanliness and proper labeling. Inspect agricultural commodities being shipped to see that they are free from injurious insects or plant diseases. Assure growers' compliance with laws and regulations concerning pesticides. Issue restricted materials permits to growers. Administer tests to growers for certified/restricted applicator certificates and explains county requirements. Conduct field review and inspection of pesticide use based on crops to be sprayed and drift possibilities to surrounding areas. Interview and conducts fact finding investigations of potential pesticide poisoning/chemical incidents and issues notice of violations if appropriate. Issue permits and supervises the application of toxic materials to crops. Supervise extra help staff and participates in the examination of fruits, nuts, vegetables, honey, eggs, and other agricultural commodities in markets, packing houses, and storage areas for compliance with regulations relating to standards, grades, as outlined in the California Agricultural Code, and spray residue. Enforce quarantine laws relating to the prevention of the introduction or spread of pests, and certifies acceptability and issues Photo-Sanitary Certification or specifies treatment of shipments as a condition of movement. Issue producers certificate and work with products retailers as to correct labeling as to variety, weight, and count. Complete reports of finding issues notice of violations if appropriate. Present various training sessions to growers, and operators. Minimum Qualifications AGRICULTURAL BIOLOGIST I Experience: None required. Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college with specialization in one or more appropriate disciplines in agricultural, biological, chemical, or physical sciences, or other appropriate disciplines as determined by the Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture. Individuals who apply during the last semester/quarter prior to graduation must satisfy the requirements for graduation within 180 days of appointment. Incumbents who do not complete graduation requirments prior to the end of their probationary period will be terminated. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Incumbent in this classification must within six (6) months of appointment obtain a State License of Eligibility in at least one of the following required fields of Agricultural Inspection: Pesticide Regulation, Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation, or Commodity Regulation. AGRICULTURAL BIOLOGIST II Experience: One (1) year of experience in Agricultural Inspection for law enforcement purposes comparable to an Agricultural Biologist I in Merced County. Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college with specialization in one or more appropriate disciplines in agricultural, biological, chemical, or physical sciences, or other appropriate disciplines as determined by the Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture. Licenses: Possession of at least three (3) valid licenses of Eligibility as a County Agricultural Inspector/Biologist, two (2) of which must be Pesticide Regulation and Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation and one (1) other of choice. Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Possession of a State of California Department of Pesticide Regulation Qualified Applicator Certificate in the Regulatory Pest Control category. AGRICULTURAL BIOLOGIST III Experience: One (1) year of experience in Agricultural Inspection for law enforcement purposes comparable to an Agricultural Biologist II in Merced County. Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college with specialization in one or more appropriate disciplines in agricultural, biological, chemical, or physical sciences, or other appropriate disciplines as determined by the Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture. Licenses: Possession of five (5) valid licenses of Eligibility as a County Agricultural Inspector/Biologist. Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Possession of a State of California Department of Pesticide Regulation Qualified Applicator Certificate in the Regulatory Pest Control and Right-of-Way Pest Control categories. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent sitting or standing for extended periods. Occasional walking for extended periods over uneven terrain. Occasional climbing stairs or ladders. Driving, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting. Frequent lifting and carrying of 5 to 50 pounds and occasional lifting and carrying of up to 75 pounds unassisted. Constant use of overall visual capabilities. Frequent use of color perception, hand/eye coordination, reading and/or close up work. 0ccasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Occasional use of optical devices such as refractometer, microscope, hand lens, or range finder. Normal dexterity with constant holding, frequent grasping, reaching, repetitive motion and writing. Constant hearing normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone and in person. Occasional public presentations. Constant concentration with frequent public contact, decision making and conflict resolution. Occasional exposure to emergency situations. Occasionally overtime, weekend, and holiday assignments. Some seasonal assignments require early morning or late evening work. Frequent exposure to outdoor conditions including heat/cold, dust, chemical residues, allergens, or odors. Occasional exposure to indoor industrial conditions including heat/cold, odors, or poor ventilation. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: The Proper methods of control and eradication of noxious weeds and other pests. Various types of crops grown and farming methods in the County. Various types of pesticides and proper applications. Pesticide use and safety laws and regulations. Law enforcement powers and obligations of the Agricultural Commissioner. Plant biology, pests, and diseases. Statistical methods. Animal physiology. Pertinent laws and regulations applicable to inspection, standardization and quarantine of agricultural products. Plant botany and pathology. Horticulture. Entomology, Nematology. Investigation techniques. Ability to: Keep records and prepare reports on inspections on legal regulations and the violation. Work cooperatively with growers, packers, and shippers and to enforce the rules and regulations affecting standardization tactfully and effectively. Identify plant pests and diseases. Plan and oversee the work of unskilled workers. Make decisions regarding individual situations and appropriate enforcement actions based on technical knowledge. Mix and use various poisonous materials in the control and eradication of pest animals and noxious weeds. Conduct an investigation and complete a report of findings. Operate pest control equipment. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assist in the examination of fields, roadways, and cultivated areas to determine location and extent of infestation of rodents, weeds, birds, insects or predators, and for presence or extent of plant disease infestation, and assists in their eradication or control. Prepare poison grains for rodent control and its application. Mix restricted and non-restricted pesticides. Enforce quarantine laws relating to the prevention of the introduction or spread of pests, and certifies acceptability or specifies treatment of shipments as a condition of movement. Educate growers/farmers and others involved in use of pesticides. Keep records of inspections and prepares reports. Examine fruits, nuts, vegetables, honey, eggs, and other agricultural commodities in markets, packing houses, and storage areas for compliance with regulations relating to standards, grades, and spray residue. Issue certificates of inspections. Examine plants and trees in nurseries and those arriving or shipped by private or common carrier for evidence of disease, pests of noxious weed seeds, cleanliness and proper labeling. Inspect agricultural commodities being shipped to see that they are free from injurious insects or plant diseases. Assure growers' compliance with laws and regulations concerning pesticides. Issue restricted materials permits to growers. Administer tests to growers for certified/restricted applicator certificates and explains county requirements. Conduct field review and inspection of pesticide use based on crops to be sprayed and drift possibilities to surrounding areas. Interview and conducts fact finding investigations of potential pesticide poisoning/chemical incidents and issues notice of violations if appropriate. Issue permits and supervises the application of toxic materials to crops. Supervise extra help staff and participates in the examination of fruits, nuts, vegetables, honey, eggs, and other agricultural commodities in markets, packing houses, and storage areas for compliance with regulations relating to standards, grades, as outlined in the California Agricultural Code, and spray residue. Enforce quarantine laws relating to the prevention of the introduction or spread of pests, and certifies acceptability and issues Photo-Sanitary Certification or specifies treatment of shipments as a condition of movement. Issue producers certificate and work with products retailers as to correct labeling as to variety, weight, and count. Complete reports of finding issues notice of violations if appropriate. Present various training sessions to growers, and operators. Minimum Qualifications AGRICULTURAL BIOLOGIST I Experience: None required. Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college with specialization in one or more appropriate disciplines in agricultural, biological, chemical, or physical sciences, or other appropriate disciplines as determined by the Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture. Individuals who apply during the last semester/quarter prior to graduation must satisfy the requirements for graduation within 180 days of appointment. Incumbents who do not complete graduation requirments prior to the end of their probationary period will be terminated. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Incumbent in this classification must within six (6) months of appointment obtain a State License of Eligibility in at least one of the following required fields of Agricultural Inspection: Pesticide Regulation, Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation, or Commodity Regulation. AGRICULTURAL BIOLOGIST II Experience: One (1) year of experience in Agricultural Inspection for law enforcement purposes comparable to an Agricultural Biologist I in Merced County. Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college with specialization in one or more appropriate disciplines in agricultural, biological, chemical, or physical sciences, or other appropriate disciplines as determined by the Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture. Licenses: Possession of at least three (3) valid licenses of Eligibility as a County Agricultural Inspector/Biologist, two (2) of which must be Pesticide Regulation and Pest Prevention and Plant Regulation and one (1) other of choice. Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Possession of a State of California Department of Pesticide Regulation Qualified Applicator Certificate in the Regulatory Pest Control category. AGRICULTURAL BIOLOGIST III Experience: One (1) year of experience in Agricultural Inspection for law enforcement purposes comparable to an Agricultural Biologist II in Merced County. Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college with specialization in one or more appropriate disciplines in agricultural, biological, chemical, or physical sciences, or other appropriate disciplines as determined by the Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture. Licenses: Possession of five (5) valid licenses of Eligibility as a County Agricultural Inspector/Biologist. Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Possession of a State of California Department of Pesticide Regulation Qualified Applicator Certificate in the Regulatory Pest Control and Right-of-Way Pest Control categories. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent sitting or standing for extended periods. Occasional walking for extended periods over uneven terrain. Occasional climbing stairs or ladders. Driving, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting. Frequent lifting and carrying of 5 to 50 pounds and occasional lifting and carrying of up to 75 pounds unassisted. Constant use of overall visual capabilities. Frequent use of color perception, hand/eye coordination, reading and/or close up work. 0ccasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Occasional use of optical devices such as refractometer, microscope, hand lens, or range finder. Normal dexterity with constant holding, frequent grasping, reaching, repetitive motion and writing. Constant hearing normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone and in person. Occasional public presentations. Constant concentration with frequent public contact, decision making and conflict resolution. Occasional exposure to emergency situations. Occasionally overtime, weekend, and holiday assignments. Some seasonal assignments require early morning or late evening work. Frequent exposure to outdoor conditions including heat/cold, dust, chemical residues, allergens, or odors. Occasional exposure to indoor industrial conditions including heat/cold, odors, or poor ventilation. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: The Proper methods of control and eradication of noxious weeds and other pests. Various types of crops grown and farming methods in the County. Various types of pesticides and proper applications. Pesticide use and safety laws and regulations. Law enforcement powers and obligations of the Agricultural Commissioner. Plant biology, pests, and diseases. Statistical methods. Animal physiology. Pertinent laws and regulations applicable to inspection, standardization and quarantine of agricultural products. Plant botany and pathology. Horticulture. Entomology, Nematology. Investigation techniques. Ability to: Keep records and prepare reports on inspections on legal regulations and the violation. Work cooperatively with growers, packers, and shippers and to enforce the rules and regulations affecting standardization tactfully and effectively. Identify plant pests and diseases. Plan and oversee the work of unskilled workers. Make decisions regarding individual situations and appropriate enforcement actions based on technical knowledge. Mix and use various poisonous materials in the control and eradication of pest animals and noxious weeds. Conduct an investigation and complete a report of findings. Operate pest control equipment. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Los Banos, California, United States
Examples of Duties Please Note: This recruitment is to establish a list to fill positions in Los Banos This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $ 33.43- $ 40.68 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Meets with individuals and groups, including families, to assist them with understanding complex mental and emotional problems and with developing realistic plans to resolve them. Advises clients on the availability of community resources. Interprets clients' needs and problems, assisting them with environmental adjustment. Works with clients' relatives to secure cooperation in treatment programs. Utilizes highly developed professional skills in outpatient, in-patient, children's service, day care, rehabilitation and education programs. Assists with training other Mental Health Department staff in diagnosis and treatment methods. Develop and conduct training and informational presentations for other County staff, school districts, and community agencies. Serve as a consultant for other community agencies. Participate in the preparation and presentation of cases for consideration by other professional staff. May assume operational responsibility for a unit within a clinical program. May conduct or participate in professional research and special studies. Develop and implement treatment plans; develops and prepares extensive records, complex reports, progress notes, and correspondence. Minimum Qualifications MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I Education: Graduation from an accredited institution with a Masters Degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a closely related field. Registration: Must have registration from the appropriate California State Licensing Board at time of application. Licensure: Must pass the written and oral examination for licensure within (6) years from the date of hire as a Clinician I with a MFT Intern (IMF), Associate Clinical Social Workers (ASW) and Professional Clinical Counselor Intern (PCCI) from California Board of Behavioral Sciences. MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II Education: Graduation from an accredited institution with a Masters Degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a closely related field. Experience: Two (2) years of progressively responsible clinical experience in a mental health setting. License: Valid license issued by the State of California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Marriage Family Therapist (MFT) or Clinical Psychologist . Out of State Licensure: Registration for a waiver of the State Professional License may be obtained for a maximum of three (3) years. SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Sit, stand, or walk for extended periods. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles, procedures, techniques, and trends of clinical and casework services, counseling, and treatment. Laws, rules, and regulations governing mental health programs and services. Behavioral and environmental aspects of physical illness, emotional disturbance, and mental disability or retardation. Social aspects and characteristics of mental and emotional disturbances. DSM IV Diagnostic criteria for mental and emotional disturbances. Principles of mental health education. A wide variety of therapeutic and treatment approaches for persons with mental, emotional problems and drug and alcohol addictions. Scope, availability, and activities of community resources Current trends in mental health, public health, alcohol and drug services, and social services, including State and Federal programs in these areas. Ability to: Perform counseling and psychotherapy of a complex nature with clients, families and groups. Develop and maintain the cooperation and effective working relationships of mentally and emotionally disturbed patients and families. Analyze case information and make sound clinical assessments, diagnosis and decisions regarding treatment methodologies, client progress, and case development. Maintain the confidentiality of client information. Interact with clients in a therapeutic effective manner. Participates as a member of a therapeutic team. Provide work direction, coordination, training, and consultation for new professional, paraprofessional staff and student interns. Organize data, develop information, and prepare clear, concise, comprehensive records and reports. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with the general public co-workers and those contacted during the course of work. Ability to engage in a diverse population as demonstrated by sustaining a 65% direct service ratio. Problem solve and manage fiscal considerations impacting clientele as directly related to Mental Health insurance coverage. Manage, organize and sustain time efficiency. Write in a clear, concise and focused manner. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Please Note: This recruitment is to establish a list to fill positions in Los Banos This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $ 33.43- $ 40.68 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Meets with individuals and groups, including families, to assist them with understanding complex mental and emotional problems and with developing realistic plans to resolve them. Advises clients on the availability of community resources. Interprets clients' needs and problems, assisting them with environmental adjustment. Works with clients' relatives to secure cooperation in treatment programs. Utilizes highly developed professional skills in outpatient, in-patient, children's service, day care, rehabilitation and education programs. Assists with training other Mental Health Department staff in diagnosis and treatment methods. Develop and conduct training and informational presentations for other County staff, school districts, and community agencies. Serve as a consultant for other community agencies. Participate in the preparation and presentation of cases for consideration by other professional staff. May assume operational responsibility for a unit within a clinical program. May conduct or participate in professional research and special studies. Develop and implement treatment plans; develops and prepares extensive records, complex reports, progress notes, and correspondence. Minimum Qualifications MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I Education: Graduation from an accredited institution with a Masters Degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a closely related field. Registration: Must have registration from the appropriate California State Licensing Board at time of application. Licensure: Must pass the written and oral examination for licensure within (6) years from the date of hire as a Clinician I with a MFT Intern (IMF), Associate Clinical Social Workers (ASW) and Professional Clinical Counselor Intern (PCCI) from California Board of Behavioral Sciences. MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II Education: Graduation from an accredited institution with a Masters Degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a closely related field. Experience: Two (2) years of progressively responsible clinical experience in a mental health setting. License: Valid license issued by the State of California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Marriage Family Therapist (MFT) or Clinical Psychologist . Out of State Licensure: Registration for a waiver of the State Professional License may be obtained for a maximum of three (3) years. SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Sit, stand, or walk for extended periods. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles, procedures, techniques, and trends of clinical and casework services, counseling, and treatment. Laws, rules, and regulations governing mental health programs and services. Behavioral and environmental aspects of physical illness, emotional disturbance, and mental disability or retardation. Social aspects and characteristics of mental and emotional disturbances. DSM IV Diagnostic criteria for mental and emotional disturbances. Principles of mental health education. A wide variety of therapeutic and treatment approaches for persons with mental, emotional problems and drug and alcohol addictions. Scope, availability, and activities of community resources Current trends in mental health, public health, alcohol and drug services, and social services, including State and Federal programs in these areas. Ability to: Perform counseling and psychotherapy of a complex nature with clients, families and groups. Develop and maintain the cooperation and effective working relationships of mentally and emotionally disturbed patients and families. Analyze case information and make sound clinical assessments, diagnosis and decisions regarding treatment methodologies, client progress, and case development. Maintain the confidentiality of client information. Interact with clients in a therapeutic effective manner. Participates as a member of a therapeutic team. Provide work direction, coordination, training, and consultation for new professional, paraprofessional staff and student interns. Organize data, develop information, and prepare clear, concise, comprehensive records and reports. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with the general public co-workers and those contacted during the course of work. Ability to engage in a diverse population as demonstrated by sustaining a 65% direct service ratio. Problem solve and manage fiscal considerations impacting clientele as directly related to Mental Health insurance coverage. Manage, organize and sustain time efficiency. Write in a clear, concise and focused manner. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Desirable: Litigation or dependency experience Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as legal counsel and attends meetings of boards and commissions. May act as legal advisor to County offices and departments. Prepares formal legislative measures, ordinances, resolutions, deeds, contracts, leases, and other legal instruments. Prosecutes and defends civil actions on behalf of the County and special districts in federal and state court, appellate courts, and various administrative bodies. Confers with and advises officers of County departments and representatives of special districts on questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations. May provide lead direction and act as a legal resource to other professional staff. Assists the County Counsel, Assistant County Counsel, and Chief Deputy County Counsels as needed. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Level I None Level II One (1) year of experience in the practice of civil or criminal law. Level III Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in the practice of civil law. Level IV One (1) year of experience as a Deputy County Counsel III with Merced County. OR Four (4) years of experience in the practice of civil law. License: Active membership in the State Bar of California at time of appointment. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations; develop appropriate conclusions. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions; complete multiple projects with conflicting deadlines. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Maintain confidential information according to legal standards and/or County regulations. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: The Government Code and other California statutes, and their application to governmental subdivisions. The principle of civil, constitutional, and administrative laws. Legal research methods. Principle of staff training and project coordination. Ability to: Perform difficult legal research. Analyze and apply legal principles and precedents to specific local government problems. Develop legal issues and present clear and logical arguments and statements of fact and law. Draft ordinances, contracts, and legal instruments. Train subordinate staff. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Desirable: Litigation or dependency experience Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as legal counsel and attends meetings of boards and commissions. May act as legal advisor to County offices and departments. Prepares formal legislative measures, ordinances, resolutions, deeds, contracts, leases, and other legal instruments. Prosecutes and defends civil actions on behalf of the County and special districts in federal and state court, appellate courts, and various administrative bodies. Confers with and advises officers of County departments and representatives of special districts on questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations. May provide lead direction and act as a legal resource to other professional staff. Assists the County Counsel, Assistant County Counsel, and Chief Deputy County Counsels as needed. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Level I None Level II One (1) year of experience in the practice of civil or criminal law. Level III Two (2) years of increasingly responsible experience in the practice of civil law. Level IV One (1) year of experience as a Deputy County Counsel III with Merced County. OR Four (4) years of experience in the practice of civil law. License: Active membership in the State Bar of California at time of appointment. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations; develop appropriate conclusions. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions; complete multiple projects with conflicting deadlines. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Maintain confidential information according to legal standards and/or County regulations. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: The Government Code and other California statutes, and their application to governmental subdivisions. The principle of civil, constitutional, and administrative laws. Legal research methods. Principle of staff training and project coordination. Ability to: Perform difficult legal research. Analyze and apply legal principles and precedents to specific local government problems. Develop legal issues and present clear and logical arguments and statements of fact and law. Draft ordinances, contracts, and legal instruments. Train subordinate staff. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provide a variety of technical and professional loss prevention and control services for risk management programs. Coordinate County-wide Safety Committee meetings and work with Safety Committee to develop policies and procedures. Provide Injury & Illness Prevention Program support and perform annual safety audits of County departments. Develop, coordinate and conduct safety training. Oversee Cal/OSHA compliance and reporting. Evaluate and /or develop policies, procedures, or programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and agency safety laws, regulations, and standards. Establishes safety goals and solves problems related to safety issues. Perform and/or assist with workplace incident investigations, audits, and safety reports. Establish and review accident prevention, work hazard reduction and security techniques. Analyze and interpret accident reports and other data to make recommendations for appropriate preventive actions. Maintain schedule of property locations and values, assures adequate insurance of real and personal property, reviews contracts, leases, and use agreements to assure the County's exposure is transferred or otherwise protected. Prepare County insurance budget and allocation of insurance and risk cost for various programs. Develop and prepare a variety of fiscal recommendations, reports, projections and studies. Participate in the development and management of contracts with claim administrators, actuaries and consultants. Provide complex staff assistance to the Risk Manager. Analyze new legislation, plan experience data, plan costs, trends and utilization statistics and create meaningful reports. Make presentations to or prepare materials for the Board of Supervisors, employees, and other groups. Recommend resolutions or resolve sensitive and complex issues and concerns related to Board agenda items. Minimum Qualifications Risk Analyst II Experience: One (1) year of responsible professional level experience working with occupational safety and health programs, worker' compensation, insurance, or loss control, preferably with a public agency and/or in a risk management program. This should include substantial experience directly related to area of assignment. Or One (1) year as a Risk Analyst I in Merced County Risk Analyst III Experience: Three (3) years of responsible professional level experience working with occupational safety and health programs, workers' compensation, insurance, or loss control, preferably with a public agency and/or in a risk management program. This should include substantial experience directly related to area of assignment. Or Two (2) years as a Risk Analyst II in Merced County. ALL LEVELS REQUIRE Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university in insurance, public administration, business administration, industrial or safety engineering or related field. (Additional directly related experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare oral and written reports. Meet deadlines under stressful and sometimes adversarial conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Make recommendations and presentations to the Board of Supervisors, employees, and other groups. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County and department with the community and outside groups. Direct, select, train and evaluate staff. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of risk management including risk identification, risk analysis, risk control, risk financing and claims management. Regulations related to workers' compensation, liability, and occupational safety and health. Statistical and financial record keeping methods. Data collection and analysis. Local government functions, responsibilities, and financing. Cal-OSHA standards Research methodology. Conflict resolution and contract negotiation skills. Procedures for submitting claims for recovery of County property losses. Ability to: Conduct professional level research, gather, analyze and evaluate data to draw sound conclusions. Prepare written and oral financial and statistical recommendations, reports and presentations. Research, analyze, understand, interpret, and apply specific rules, laws, ordinances, standards, and policies to applicable risk management programs. Develop effective programs for the reduction of occupational hazards and accident prevention. Train and direct professional and/or technical staff. Conduct effective meetings, trainings, and hearings. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with community, department officials, employees, outside agencies, and the public. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provide a variety of technical and professional loss prevention and control services for risk management programs. Coordinate County-wide Safety Committee meetings and work with Safety Committee to develop policies and procedures. Provide Injury & Illness Prevention Program support and perform annual safety audits of County departments. Develop, coordinate and conduct safety training. Oversee Cal/OSHA compliance and reporting. Evaluate and /or develop policies, procedures, or programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and agency safety laws, regulations, and standards. Establishes safety goals and solves problems related to safety issues. Perform and/or assist with workplace incident investigations, audits, and safety reports. Establish and review accident prevention, work hazard reduction and security techniques. Analyze and interpret accident reports and other data to make recommendations for appropriate preventive actions. Maintain schedule of property locations and values, assures adequate insurance of real and personal property, reviews contracts, leases, and use agreements to assure the County's exposure is transferred or otherwise protected. Prepare County insurance budget and allocation of insurance and risk cost for various programs. Develop and prepare a variety of fiscal recommendations, reports, projections and studies. Participate in the development and management of contracts with claim administrators, actuaries and consultants. Provide complex staff assistance to the Risk Manager. Analyze new legislation, plan experience data, plan costs, trends and utilization statistics and create meaningful reports. Make presentations to or prepare materials for the Board of Supervisors, employees, and other groups. Recommend resolutions or resolve sensitive and complex issues and concerns related to Board agenda items. Minimum Qualifications Risk Analyst II Experience: One (1) year of responsible professional level experience working with occupational safety and health programs, worker' compensation, insurance, or loss control, preferably with a public agency and/or in a risk management program. This should include substantial experience directly related to area of assignment. Or One (1) year as a Risk Analyst I in Merced County Risk Analyst III Experience: Three (3) years of responsible professional level experience working with occupational safety and health programs, workers' compensation, insurance, or loss control, preferably with a public agency and/or in a risk management program. This should include substantial experience directly related to area of assignment. Or Two (2) years as a Risk Analyst II in Merced County. ALL LEVELS REQUIRE Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university in insurance, public administration, business administration, industrial or safety engineering or related field. (Additional directly related experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare oral and written reports. Meet deadlines under stressful and sometimes adversarial conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Make recommendations and presentations to the Board of Supervisors, employees, and other groups. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Represent the County and department with the community and outside groups. Direct, select, train and evaluate staff. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting - Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of risk management including risk identification, risk analysis, risk control, risk financing and claims management. Regulations related to workers' compensation, liability, and occupational safety and health. Statistical and financial record keeping methods. Data collection and analysis. Local government functions, responsibilities, and financing. Cal-OSHA standards Research methodology. Conflict resolution and contract negotiation skills. Procedures for submitting claims for recovery of County property losses. Ability to: Conduct professional level research, gather, analyze and evaluate data to draw sound conclusions. Prepare written and oral financial and statistical recommendations, reports and presentations. Research, analyze, understand, interpret, and apply specific rules, laws, ordinances, standards, and policies to applicable risk management programs. Develop effective programs for the reduction of occupational hazards and accident prevention. Train and direct professional and/or technical staff. Conduct effective meetings, trainings, and hearings. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with community, department officials, employees, outside agencies, and the public. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes, manages, coordinates, implements, and oversees all functions for the Community Enrichment Division programs to include contract/grant compliance. Build and maintains on-going liaison with community organizations, planning agencies, and private groups in reference to behavioral health services. Serves on program development committees and task forces; acts as liaison to various agencies and organizations; participates in a variety of internal and external stakeholder's meetings, etc. Makes program planning presentations to department, County management, public boards, commissions, and agencies as necessary. Assesses behavioral health and recovery service needs of various target groups; researches and evaluates available resources; develops program to meet identified needs. Coordinates and facilitates collaborative efforts among public, private, and non-profit groups and organizations to meet targeted community needs; provides leadership, advocacy and coalition-building on behalf of targeted group and department. Researches and writes concept papers, grant proposals, memoranda of understanding, contracts, and related program documents; develops program budgets. Provides training and technical assistance to program staff; may provide short-term or interim project management, such as during initial program implementation. Designs and conducts formal evaluation studies to assess program effectiveness; analyzes, interprets, and presents results and recommendations. Research behavioral health and recovery services policies, procedures, programs, organizational structures, existing and proposed legislation and regulations, and related issues; analyzes and evaluates data and formulates recommendations. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible professional experience in program coordination, planning, development and/or evaluation. Experience shall include program and policy development and implementation, supervision of staff, and/or administrative program oversight. Two (2) years of this experience must have been in a supervisory or lead worker capacity. Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited institution with a master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or closely related field. Licenses: Possess and maintain a valid California driver's license. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Represent the County with the community and other agencies. Make presentations to the Merced County BHRS Board and other groups. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally up to 30 pounds. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: The functions, policies, programs, and procedures of Merced County BHRS. State and Federal funding sources and mandated services. Requirements, methods, and techniques for comprehensive special project and program planning development and administration. Rules, regulations, and laws governing the procurement of equipment and services in a public agency. Development and application of automated methods and systems to operations and programs. Business and public administration, including organization analysis and development. Program evaluation techniques, procedures and methods. Ability to: Gather, analyze, organize, interpret, and report data related to behavioral health and recovery services program planning. Plan, coordinate, and evaluate behavioral health problems. Identify the need for and develop proposed changes in program practices and policies. Develop program goals and objectives. Identify community needs and enlist the support of diverse agencies and community organizations and individuals. Provide direction, supervision, training, development, and work evaluation for Division staff. Review the work of Division staff and resolve a variety of problems. Effectively represent the Merced County BHRS in contacts with the public, community organizations, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted during the course of work. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 01, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, organizes, manages, coordinates, implements, and oversees all functions for the Community Enrichment Division programs to include contract/grant compliance. Build and maintains on-going liaison with community organizations, planning agencies, and private groups in reference to behavioral health services. Serves on program development committees and task forces; acts as liaison to various agencies and organizations; participates in a variety of internal and external stakeholder's meetings, etc. Makes program planning presentations to department, County management, public boards, commissions, and agencies as necessary. Assesses behavioral health and recovery service needs of various target groups; researches and evaluates available resources; develops program to meet identified needs. Coordinates and facilitates collaborative efforts among public, private, and non-profit groups and organizations to meet targeted community needs; provides leadership, advocacy and coalition-building on behalf of targeted group and department. Researches and writes concept papers, grant proposals, memoranda of understanding, contracts, and related program documents; develops program budgets. Provides training and technical assistance to program staff; may provide short-term or interim project management, such as during initial program implementation. Designs and conducts formal evaluation studies to assess program effectiveness; analyzes, interprets, and presents results and recommendations. Research behavioral health and recovery services policies, procedures, programs, organizational structures, existing and proposed legislation and regulations, and related issues; analyzes and evaluates data and formulates recommendations. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible professional experience in program coordination, planning, development and/or evaluation. Experience shall include program and policy development and implementation, supervision of staff, and/or administrative program oversight. Two (2) years of this experience must have been in a supervisory or lead worker capacity. Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited institution with a master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or closely related field. Licenses: Possess and maintain a valid California driver's license. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Represent the County with the community and other agencies. Make presentations to the Merced County BHRS Board and other groups. Frequent operation of personal computer and other modern office equipment. Repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking. Occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing. Lifting frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally up to 30 pounds. Constant good overall vision and reading and close-up work. Frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination. Occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision. Normal dexterity with frequent writing. Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person. Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: The functions, policies, programs, and procedures of Merced County BHRS. State and Federal funding sources and mandated services. Requirements, methods, and techniques for comprehensive special project and program planning development and administration. Rules, regulations, and laws governing the procurement of equipment and services in a public agency. Development and application of automated methods and systems to operations and programs. Business and public administration, including organization analysis and development. Program evaluation techniques, procedures and methods. Ability to: Gather, analyze, organize, interpret, and report data related to behavioral health and recovery services program planning. Plan, coordinate, and evaluate behavioral health problems. Identify the need for and develop proposed changes in program practices and policies. Develop program goals and objectives. Identify community needs and enlist the support of diverse agencies and community organizations and individuals. Provide direction, supervision, training, development, and work evaluation for Division staff. Review the work of Division staff and resolve a variety of problems. Effectively represent the Merced County BHRS in contacts with the public, community organizations, and other government agencies. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted during the course of work. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists in the planning, organizing and implementing of specialized mental health, drug and alcohol services for the dually diagnosed. Conducts individual, group, and family counseling sessions with program clients and their families. Facilitates alcohol and drug treatment groups for mentally ill clients. Prepares and administers individual recovery plans with program clients with the support and assistance of other professional staff. Collects and records pertinent social data on program clients. Performs client intake and discharge procedures. Also performs crisis intervention services. Develops and maintains communications between the department and community agencies. Refers clients to other programs and community agencies which provide assistance. May assist with training or act as a mentor to new employees and/or interns. Performs a variety of dual diagnosis program support activities. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Two (2) years of experience related to alcohol and drug abuse treatment or prevention, and at least one (1) year of experience providing service to mentally ill individuals. One (1) year of which must have included providing counseling or presentations equivalent to that of an Alcohol and Drug Services Intern or Mental Health Worker II with Merced County. Certification: A valid Certification in Alcohol and Drug Counseling or Addiction Services. Employees who do not maintain a valid certificate pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Chapter 8 of the Health and Safety Code, Section will be terminated. Education: Two (2) years of advanced education (60 units of college credit) in psychology, sociology, or a closely related field may be substituted for the two (2) years of the required experience. Certification as a CAS (Certified Addiction Specialist) CADAC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor) or MICA (Mentally Ill and Chemical Abuser) may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Special Requirement: Applicants with a personal history of alcohol and drug abuse must present evidence of their successful recovery. SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate responses, and prepare reports. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Sit, stand or walk for long periods of time. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Philosophy and goals of Alcohol and Drug and Mental Health Programs. Theories and causes of alcohol and drug problems. Common practices and procedures used in therapeutic interaction with alcohol and drug abusers and chronically mentally ill persons. Various therapeutic, treatment and recovery approaches, including individual, group, and family counseling. Characteristics of alcohol and drug abusers and interviewing techniques. Community resources, including other mental health and social service agencies. Principles, procedures, techniques, and trends of providing therapeutic and counseling services for mental health clients with co-occurring alcohol and/or drug problem. Social aspects and characteristics of mental/emotional disturbances and alcohol or drug dependence. Ability to: Perform a variety of alcohol and drug counseling, presentation, and program support assignments with minimal supervision. Develop and maintain the confidence and cooperation of mentally/emotionally disturbed clients. Maintain flexibility in treatment programs and therapeutic interventions. Think clearly and act calmly in a variety of situations. Perform intake and termination procedures and individual, group, and family counseling for dually diagnosed clients. Interact with clients in a therapeutic way and maintain records and prepare reports. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with the general public co-workers and those contacted during the course of work. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists in the planning, organizing and implementing of specialized mental health, drug and alcohol services for the dually diagnosed. Conducts individual, group, and family counseling sessions with program clients and their families. Facilitates alcohol and drug treatment groups for mentally ill clients. Prepares and administers individual recovery plans with program clients with the support and assistance of other professional staff. Collects and records pertinent social data on program clients. Performs client intake and discharge procedures. Also performs crisis intervention services. Develops and maintains communications between the department and community agencies. Refers clients to other programs and community agencies which provide assistance. May assist with training or act as a mentor to new employees and/or interns. Performs a variety of dual diagnosis program support activities. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Two (2) years of experience related to alcohol and drug abuse treatment or prevention, and at least one (1) year of experience providing service to mentally ill individuals. One (1) year of which must have included providing counseling or presentations equivalent to that of an Alcohol and Drug Services Intern or Mental Health Worker II with Merced County. Certification: A valid Certification in Alcohol and Drug Counseling or Addiction Services. Employees who do not maintain a valid certificate pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Chapter 8 of the Health and Safety Code, Section will be terminated. Education: Two (2) years of advanced education (60 units of college credit) in psychology, sociology, or a closely related field may be substituted for the two (2) years of the required experience. Certification as a CAS (Certified Addiction Specialist) CADAC (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor) or MICA (Mentally Ill and Chemical Abuser) may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Special Requirement: Applicants with a personal history of alcohol and drug abuse must present evidence of their successful recovery. SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate responses, and prepare reports. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Make presentations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Sit, stand or walk for long periods of time. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Philosophy and goals of Alcohol and Drug and Mental Health Programs. Theories and causes of alcohol and drug problems. Common practices and procedures used in therapeutic interaction with alcohol and drug abusers and chronically mentally ill persons. Various therapeutic, treatment and recovery approaches, including individual, group, and family counseling. Characteristics of alcohol and drug abusers and interviewing techniques. Community resources, including other mental health and social service agencies. Principles, procedures, techniques, and trends of providing therapeutic and counseling services for mental health clients with co-occurring alcohol and/or drug problem. Social aspects and characteristics of mental/emotional disturbances and alcohol or drug dependence. Ability to: Perform a variety of alcohol and drug counseling, presentation, and program support assignments with minimal supervision. Develop and maintain the confidence and cooperation of mentally/emotionally disturbed clients. Maintain flexibility in treatment programs and therapeutic interventions. Think clearly and act calmly in a variety of situations. Perform intake and termination procedures and individual, group, and family counseling for dually diagnosed clients. Interact with clients in a therapeutic way and maintain records and prepare reports. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with the general public co-workers and those contacted during the course of work. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Los Banos, California, United States
Examples of Duties Application Deadline: Continuous Recruitments that note continuous under the closing date are subject to close at any time. Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed. To be considered for this position you must use a Merit System application or apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/ To view the job description, please click here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mss/jobs/4482706/program-manager-merced-county HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Application Deadline: Continuous Recruitments that note continuous under the closing date are subject to close at any time. Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed. To be considered for this position you must use a Merit System application or apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/ To view the job description, please click here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mss/jobs/4482706/program-manager-merced-county HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plans, assigns, and schedules own workload with direction from facility commander. Ensures that work done by work crew is in conformance with established work standards. Determines time, staff and material needs and requisitions supplies and materials. Performs maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment which include structural repair or remodeling such as: carpentry, cabinet work, furniture repair, installation of doors, windows, etc. Performs both routine and complex electrical work such as wiring for data processing equipment, installing and repairing security apparatus and performs electrical work. Performs non-standard plumbing at correctional facilities and repairs or replaces broken or leaky faucets, pipes, toilets, sinks and drains; welds and fabricates metal. Performs rough carpentry work, cable line installation, concrete, and painting. Performs routine preventative maintenance on mechanical heating and air-conditioning equipment. May respond to emergency repair requests at the Merced County Adult Correctional Facility. Operates and maintains a low-pressure boiler system, adjusts heating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, including pumps, condensers, and steam lines. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Two (2) years of experience equivalent to Building Maintenance Worker III in Merced County. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Train, evaluate, and supervise an inmate work crew. Perform a variety of emergency maintenance and repairs. May operate a personal computer and other office and maintenance equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Wear a respirator or safety glasses or other protective clothing and equipment. Lift and move with help objects weighing over 100 pounds. Walk, stand, stoop, kneel or crouch on narrow, slippery or uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions; work from ladders, various heights and awkward positions. Frequently work around dust, dirt, strong odors and noise. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequently kneel, bend, twist, squat, climb, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Occasionally use of a data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles, methods, tools, and equipment used in building and facility maintenance, construction, and repair. Applicable provisions of building, electrical, and plumbing codes. Operation and repair of automatic timing controls. Methods and practices followed in the maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment. Carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, cabinet making, and masonry trades. Occupational hazards and safety precautions of the building maintenance trades. Mechanical, electrical and gas systems. Welding, both arc and electrical techniques. Ability to: Plant, lay-out, schedule, and oversee the work of others. Read and interpret plans, and specifications, blueprints, and drawings. Perform a wide range of skilled and semiskilled building trades work. Demonstrate great proficiency in various building trades. Use a variety of building trades, tools, and equipment. Estimate necessary supplies and materials needed. Perform inspection, identifying and detecting building maintenance and repair needs. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Read and write English. Perform arithmetic calculations as the level necessary for satisfactory job performance. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP ) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 25, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plans, assigns, and schedules own workload with direction from facility commander. Ensures that work done by work crew is in conformance with established work standards. Determines time, staff and material needs and requisitions supplies and materials. Performs maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment which include structural repair or remodeling such as: carpentry, cabinet work, furniture repair, installation of doors, windows, etc. Performs both routine and complex electrical work such as wiring for data processing equipment, installing and repairing security apparatus and performs electrical work. Performs non-standard plumbing at correctional facilities and repairs or replaces broken or leaky faucets, pipes, toilets, sinks and drains; welds and fabricates metal. Performs rough carpentry work, cable line installation, concrete, and painting. Performs routine preventative maintenance on mechanical heating and air-conditioning equipment. May respond to emergency repair requests at the Merced County Adult Correctional Facility. Operates and maintains a low-pressure boiler system, adjusts heating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, including pumps, condensers, and steam lines. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Two (2) years of experience equivalent to Building Maintenance Worker III in Merced County. License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. SOME POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Train, evaluate, and supervise an inmate work crew. Perform a variety of emergency maintenance and repairs. May operate a personal computer and other office and maintenance equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Wear a respirator or safety glasses or other protective clothing and equipment. Lift and move with help objects weighing over 100 pounds. Walk, stand, stoop, kneel or crouch on narrow, slippery or uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions; work from ladders, various heights and awkward positions. Frequently work around dust, dirt, strong odors and noise. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequently kneel, bend, twist, squat, climb, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Occasionally use of a data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles, methods, tools, and equipment used in building and facility maintenance, construction, and repair. Applicable provisions of building, electrical, and plumbing codes. Operation and repair of automatic timing controls. Methods and practices followed in the maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment. Carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, cabinet making, and masonry trades. Occupational hazards and safety precautions of the building maintenance trades. Mechanical, electrical and gas systems. Welding, both arc and electrical techniques. Ability to: Plant, lay-out, schedule, and oversee the work of others. Read and interpret plans, and specifications, blueprints, and drawings. Perform a wide range of skilled and semiskilled building trades work. Demonstrate great proficiency in various building trades. Use a variety of building trades, tools, and equipment. Estimate necessary supplies and materials needed. Perform inspection, identifying and detecting building maintenance and repair needs. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Read and write English. Perform arithmetic calculations as the level necessary for satisfactory job performance. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP ) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Los Banos, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full Time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to County benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. The rate of pay for an Extra-Help Veterans Claim Representative II is $20.38 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists veterans and their dependents in the initiation, development, and processing of claims for disability compensation, pensions, insurance benefits, vocational rehabilitation, hospitalization, medical care, loan guarantee benefits, and civil service benefits. Procures necessary information and affidavits to support claims. Enters veteran/claimant data into computer system to establish a data base for the system. Works with public and private community agencies in counseling veterans. Provides instruction, guidance and technical advice to other employees and reviews their work for adequacy and accuracy. Prepares and files claims and presents appeals as necessary and prepares required reports. Minimum Qualifications Level I Experience: One (1) year of responsible experience in work involving public contact, interviewing or counseling or closely related field. Education: Equivalent to the completion of two (2) years of college. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required two (2) years of college on a year-for-year basis. Level II Experience: Two (2) years of responsible experience in work involving public contact, interviewing or counseling or closely related field. Education: Equivalent to the completion of two (2) years of college. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required two (2) years of college on a year-for-year basis. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment, including repetitive hand and arm motions. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Occasionally operate a motor vehicle. Occasionally lift up to 10 pounds. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Federal, State and local laws and regulations pertaining to veterans' rights, benefits and obligations. Interviewing and counseling techniques. Community resources generally available to those in need of aid. Supervisory techniques. Evidence as it pertains to Veterans Administration hearings and appeal procedures. Ability to: Interpret requirements for evidence as it pertains to Veterans requirements for evidence as it pertains to Veterans Administration hearings and appeal procedures. Interpret Federal and State laws governing veteran’s benefits. Analyze data and draw sound conclusions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted. Communicate effective, both orally and in writing. Research, analyze, and develop documentation for claims. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full Time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to County benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. The rate of pay for an Extra-Help Veterans Claim Representative II is $20.38 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists veterans and their dependents in the initiation, development, and processing of claims for disability compensation, pensions, insurance benefits, vocational rehabilitation, hospitalization, medical care, loan guarantee benefits, and civil service benefits. Procures necessary information and affidavits to support claims. Enters veteran/claimant data into computer system to establish a data base for the system. Works with public and private community agencies in counseling veterans. Provides instruction, guidance and technical advice to other employees and reviews their work for adequacy and accuracy. Prepares and files claims and presents appeals as necessary and prepares required reports. Minimum Qualifications Level I Experience: One (1) year of responsible experience in work involving public contact, interviewing or counseling or closely related field. Education: Equivalent to the completion of two (2) years of college. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required two (2) years of college on a year-for-year basis. Level II Experience: Two (2) years of responsible experience in work involving public contact, interviewing or counseling or closely related field. Education: Equivalent to the completion of two (2) years of college. Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required two (2) years of college on a year-for-year basis. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment, including repetitive hand and arm motions. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Occasionally operate a motor vehicle. Occasionally lift up to 10 pounds. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Federal, State and local laws and regulations pertaining to veterans' rights, benefits and obligations. Interviewing and counseling techniques. Community resources generally available to those in need of aid. Supervisory techniques. Evidence as it pertains to Veterans Administration hearings and appeal procedures. Ability to: Interpret requirements for evidence as it pertains to Veterans requirements for evidence as it pertains to Veterans Administration hearings and appeal procedures. Interpret Federal and State laws governing veteran’s benefits. Analyze data and draw sound conclusions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted. Communicate effective, both orally and in writing. Research, analyze, and develop documentation for claims. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Los Banos, California, United States
Examples of Duties Application Deadline: Continuous Recruitments that note continuous under the closing date are subject to close at any time. Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed. To be considered for this position you must use a Merit System application or apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/ To view the job description, please click: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mss/jobs/4432713/social-worker-iv-a-iv-b-extra-help-full-time HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Application Deadline: Continuous Recruitments that note continuous under the closing date are subject to close at any time. Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed. To be considered for this position you must use a Merit System application or apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/ To view the job description, please click: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mss/jobs/4432713/social-worker-iv-a-iv-b-extra-help-full-time HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Oversee kitchen and laundry operations to ensure proper staffing, sanitary conditions, use and maintenance of equipment, and security. Plan, assign and supervise the work of staff and inmates engaged in providing food and laundry services. Provide training and instruction to employees and inmates serving in food and laundry services; including but not limited to Inmate Welfare employees. Order, receive, and properly store food and supply inventories for food and laundry facilities. Plan and develop menu to meet dietary needs of inmates; calculate prices and determine size and unit costs of products served. Assist in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures. Prepare annual budget estimates for food and laundry services, calculate food and supply costs, maintain inventory records and prepare reports. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Five (5) years increasingly responsible experience in hospitality, service, commercial, military, hospital, or industrial setting performing tasks related to the preparation and serving of food in large quantity, mass laundry service, or other closely related work including one (1) year in a lead or supervisory capacity. Licenses: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines and under stressful conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Prepare food for inmates, including cooking and baking. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequently kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequently lift and carry up to 65 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Sit or stand for long periods of time. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Kitchen sanitation and safety laws and regulations. Methods, procedures and equipment used for institutional meal planning preparation, cooking, baking, and serving; nutrition and dietetics, sources and procedures used in ordering and storing large quantities of food, and food preparation techniques. Laundry sanitation and safety practices, laws, and regulations. Institutional/ commercial laundry operations including use and care of laundry equipment and machines, clothing sterilization, and proper storing and use of cleaning agents. Ability to: Supervise and instruct subordinate employees and helpers. Keep records and prepare reports and estimates. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Oversee kitchen and laundry operations to ensure proper staffing, sanitary conditions, use and maintenance of equipment, and security. Plan, assign and supervise the work of staff and inmates engaged in providing food and laundry services. Provide training and instruction to employees and inmates serving in food and laundry services; including but not limited to Inmate Welfare employees. Order, receive, and properly store food and supply inventories for food and laundry facilities. Plan and develop menu to meet dietary needs of inmates; calculate prices and determine size and unit costs of products served. Assist in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures. Prepare annual budget estimates for food and laundry services, calculate food and supply costs, maintain inventory records and prepare reports. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Five (5) years increasingly responsible experience in hospitality, service, commercial, military, hospital, or industrial setting performing tasks related to the preparation and serving of food in large quantity, mass laundry service, or other closely related work including one (1) year in a lead or supervisory capacity. Licenses: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines and under stressful conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Train, evaluate and supervise staff. Prepare food for inmates, including cooking and baking. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequently kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequently lift and carry up to 65 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Sit or stand for long periods of time. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Kitchen sanitation and safety laws and regulations. Methods, procedures and equipment used for institutional meal planning preparation, cooking, baking, and serving; nutrition and dietetics, sources and procedures used in ordering and storing large quantities of food, and food preparation techniques. Laundry sanitation and safety practices, laws, and regulations. Institutional/ commercial laundry operations including use and care of laundry equipment and machines, clothing sterilization, and proper storing and use of cleaning agents. Ability to: Supervise and instruct subordinate employees and helpers. Keep records and prepare reports and estimates. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous