SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Human Services - Administrative Support Division (HS-ASD) invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Administrative Manager , whose responsibility is to oversee the diverse and complex administrative and fiscal services within the division. The Administrative Manager functions in a key capacity to assist the Deputy Director in establishing, implementing and monitoring the effectiveness of organizational policies and procedures for department operations. The incumbent may be responsible for a variety of oversight and management activities, including directing and coordinating fiscal, analytical, and programmatic operations, capital improvement projects, including facilities management. The incumbent is responsible for procurement functions; conducting and/or directing complex studies and advising the Deputy Director on findings and methods for effective solutions, and/or carrying out said solutions independently for areas of oversight; directing preparation of departmental or group budget; and managing personnel actions in the assigned area of responsibility. The Human Services - Administrative Support Division is dedicated to assisting Human Services departments and divisions in the delivery of services. By providing support, and sharing expertise, in the areas of budget and finance, contract administration, emergency services, facilities management, and storage and distribution. HS-ASD employs ethical, knowledgeable, and professional staff committed to helping customers reach their goals. There are currently two vacancies within HS-ASD in the Finance Unit and Contracts/Facilities Management Units. The Finance Unit provides budget and financial information to departments and processes payments to vendors and employees. The Finance Unit also ensures adherence to applicable accounting standards and provides fiscal controls to ensure appropriate procurement and purchasing procedures are followed. Services Include: Process payments for services, supplies, and travel Issue temporary County travel credit cards and County procurement cards Procure items that have been approved through the ORS process Maintain records for vehicle fleet and copiers Develop, prepare, and review budgets for Transitional Assistance, Children and Family Services and Aging and Adult Services departments, support divisions, and subsistence budgets Provide fiscal analysis for Administration and Department Heads Monitor staffing levels and expenditures Prepare year-end expense and review estimates Prepare, monitor and submit the County Expense Claim that is sent to the State for reimbursement of all welfare claimable expenditures The Contracts/Facilities Units provide supportive services, guidance and expertise to department, division, and program customers in the following areas: building facility management and ancillary project management; and procurements, Board Agenda Items, contract development, amendments, and monitoring. *Official Title: Administrative Manager . For more detailed information, refer to the Administrative Manager job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting and credit check, prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the State and County may be required. Employees may be provided a County vehicle for travel or may occasionally be required to make provisions for such transportation; mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rate . At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Experience: Three (3) years of full-time equivalent administrative or management experience in the areas of: budget, operational/organizational analysis, fiscal analysis, and/or program planning, development and administration. Experience must include at least one (1) year of full scope supervisory experience . -AND- Education: A Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, accounting, finance, or a closely related field. NOTE: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be an engaging-solutions orientated leader with outstanding organizational, analytical, and management skills with the ability to effectively plan, prioritize, and deliver excellent services using the strengths and skills of their teams. Experience in a facilities or project management environment, and/or disaster preparedness/response and safety program is a plus. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024 . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application as soon as possible. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job Human Services - Administrative Support Division (HS-ASD) invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Administrative Manager , whose responsibility is to oversee the diverse and complex administrative and fiscal services within the division. The Administrative Manager functions in a key capacity to assist the Deputy Director in establishing, implementing and monitoring the effectiveness of organizational policies and procedures for department operations. The incumbent may be responsible for a variety of oversight and management activities, including directing and coordinating fiscal, analytical, and programmatic operations, capital improvement projects, including facilities management. The incumbent is responsible for procurement functions; conducting and/or directing complex studies and advising the Deputy Director on findings and methods for effective solutions, and/or carrying out said solutions independently for areas of oversight; directing preparation of departmental or group budget; and managing personnel actions in the assigned area of responsibility. The Human Services - Administrative Support Division is dedicated to assisting Human Services departments and divisions in the delivery of services. By providing support, and sharing expertise, in the areas of budget and finance, contract administration, emergency services, facilities management, and storage and distribution. HS-ASD employs ethical, knowledgeable, and professional staff committed to helping customers reach their goals. There are currently two vacancies within HS-ASD in the Finance Unit and Contracts/Facilities Management Units. The Finance Unit provides budget and financial information to departments and processes payments to vendors and employees. The Finance Unit also ensures adherence to applicable accounting standards and provides fiscal controls to ensure appropriate procurement and purchasing procedures are followed. Services Include: Process payments for services, supplies, and travel Issue temporary County travel credit cards and County procurement cards Procure items that have been approved through the ORS process Maintain records for vehicle fleet and copiers Develop, prepare, and review budgets for Transitional Assistance, Children and Family Services and Aging and Adult Services departments, support divisions, and subsistence budgets Provide fiscal analysis for Administration and Department Heads Monitor staffing levels and expenditures Prepare year-end expense and review estimates Prepare, monitor and submit the County Expense Claim that is sent to the State for reimbursement of all welfare claimable expenditures The Contracts/Facilities Units provide supportive services, guidance and expertise to department, division, and program customers in the following areas: building facility management and ancillary project management; and procurements, Board Agenda Items, contract development, amendments, and monitoring. *Official Title: Administrative Manager . For more detailed information, refer to the Administrative Manager job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting and credit check, prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the State and County may be required. Employees may be provided a County vehicle for travel or may occasionally be required to make provisions for such transportation; mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rate . At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Experience: Three (3) years of full-time equivalent administrative or management experience in the areas of: budget, operational/organizational analysis, fiscal analysis, and/or program planning, development and administration. Experience must include at least one (1) year of full scope supervisory experience . -AND- Education: A Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, accounting, finance, or a closely related field. NOTE: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be an engaging-solutions orientated leader with outstanding organizational, analytical, and management skills with the ability to effectively plan, prioritize, and deliver excellent services using the strengths and skills of their teams. Experience in a facilities or project management environment, and/or disaster preparedness/response and safety program is a plus. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024 . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application as soon as possible. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees, including the City’s 9-1-1 Dispatchers, with a budget of $14.4 million. The Disaster Preparedness Bureau is one of three bureaus in the Department, and consists of a Disaster Preparedness Officer, Disaster Preparedness Analyst, and Disaster Preparedness Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is a member of the Department’s management team, reporting directly to the Director, and is responsible for the oversight of the bureau’s $1.2 million operating budget. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Disaster Preparedness Officer. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications. As part of the City’s continuum of public safety, this position is responsible for the efficient and effective management of emergency operations within the City of Long Beach. The position directly supervises a Disaster Preparedness Analyst and Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer generally works during normal business hours, but may be required to work nights, weekends, and extended hours, or be on call when necessary. Specific duties include: Work to mitigate, plan for, respond to and recover from disasters or emergencies in accordance with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) guidelines Maintain citywide emergency plans, including the Emergency Operations Plan and Hazard Mitigation Plan Ensure the readiness of the City’s Emergency Operations Center Coordinate emergency response and recovery efforts across City departments and outside agencies in accordance with the Incident Command System (ICS) Provide oversight for Homeland Security Grant funded projects, training and equipment procurement Educate and train City employees, community partner organizations and the public on disaster preparedness Serve as Disaster Management Area Coordinator (DMAC) for the Los Angeles County Area F group Develop tools and identify resources to support the overall preparedness of the residents and staff of the City of Long Beach THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a mission-driven leader who demonstrates excellent proficiencies in organizational and administrative skills, written and verbal communication, project management, budget oversight and grant-funded program administration. As an experienced leader, the preferred candidate will be a strong manager who trains and leads by example. The candidate should be knowledgeable of the roles and purpose of federal, state and local agencies involved in emergency management planning and response, and possess experience in writing and maintaining plans for multi-hazard and disaster response. The candidate should be capable of coordinating, updating and maintaining the functions of an Emergency Operations Center; responding to a potential or existing disaster within the ICS structure; and, utilizing systems related to emergency planning and communications, crisis management tools, mass notification systems, emergency alert systems and auxiliary communications services. The candidate should have prepared and presented emergency preparedness and response trainings and presentations to a wide variety of audiences, including public safety personnel, disaster service workers, volunteers, community members and local officials. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a field closely related to Emergency Management. Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in emergency management. One (1) year of which served as experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. Valid Driver’s License. Proof of education is required at the time of application submittal. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of experience in emergency operations programs for a government agency or large company developing and implementing an emergency plan for large-scale disasters is preferred. Completion of the Federal Incident Command System (ICS) emergency management coursework is preferred. The professional attributes that best describe the new Disaster Preparedness Officer: Highly organized professional Participative and inclusive management style Accountable, takes ownership Leader, positive example to others Results-oriented Direct communicator with superior interpersonal skills Ethical with a high level of integrity Embrace ideas and contributions from others Dedicated to quality customer service Creative, strategic thinker Strong project management / technical skills Exercises good judgment SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2024 . To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application, including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, and proof of education (degree or transcript). Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs. Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees, including the City’s 9-1-1 Dispatchers, with a budget of $14.4 million. The Disaster Preparedness Bureau is one of three bureaus in the Department, and consists of a Disaster Preparedness Officer, Disaster Preparedness Analyst, and Disaster Preparedness Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is a member of the Department’s management team, reporting directly to the Director, and is responsible for the oversight of the bureau’s $1.2 million operating budget. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE POSITION The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Disaster Preparedness Officer. The Disaster Preparedness Officer is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications. As part of the City’s continuum of public safety, this position is responsible for the efficient and effective management of emergency operations within the City of Long Beach. The position directly supervises a Disaster Preparedness Analyst and Intern. The Disaster Preparedness Officer generally works during normal business hours, but may be required to work nights, weekends, and extended hours, or be on call when necessary. Specific duties include: Work to mitigate, plan for, respond to and recover from disasters or emergencies in accordance with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) guidelines Maintain citywide emergency plans, including the Emergency Operations Plan and Hazard Mitigation Plan Ensure the readiness of the City’s Emergency Operations Center Coordinate emergency response and recovery efforts across City departments and outside agencies in accordance with the Incident Command System (ICS) Provide oversight for Homeland Security Grant funded projects, training and equipment procurement Educate and train City employees, community partner organizations and the public on disaster preparedness Serve as Disaster Management Area Coordinator (DMAC) for the Los Angeles County Area F group Develop tools and identify resources to support the overall preparedness of the residents and staff of the City of Long Beach THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a mission-driven leader who demonstrates excellent proficiencies in organizational and administrative skills, written and verbal communication, project management, budget oversight and grant-funded program administration. As an experienced leader, the preferred candidate will be a strong manager who trains and leads by example. The candidate should be knowledgeable of the roles and purpose of federal, state and local agencies involved in emergency management planning and response, and possess experience in writing and maintaining plans for multi-hazard and disaster response. The candidate should be capable of coordinating, updating and maintaining the functions of an Emergency Operations Center; responding to a potential or existing disaster within the ICS structure; and, utilizing systems related to emergency planning and communications, crisis management tools, mass notification systems, emergency alert systems and auxiliary communications services. The candidate should have prepared and presented emergency preparedness and response trainings and presentations to a wide variety of audiences, including public safety personnel, disaster service workers, volunteers, community members and local officials. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a field closely related to Emergency Management. Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in emergency management. One (1) year of which served as experience in a supervisory or lead capacity. Valid Driver’s License. Proof of education is required at the time of application submittal. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS One (1) year of experience in emergency operations programs for a government agency or large company developing and implementing an emergency plan for large-scale disasters is preferred. Completion of the Federal Incident Command System (ICS) emergency management coursework is preferred. The professional attributes that best describe the new Disaster Preparedness Officer: Highly organized professional Participative and inclusive management style Accountable, takes ownership Leader, positive example to others Results-oriented Direct communicator with superior interpersonal skills Ethical with a high level of integrity Embrace ideas and contributions from others Dedicated to quality customer service Creative, strategic thinker Strong project management / technical skills Exercises good judgment SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2024 . To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application, including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, and proof of education (degree or transcript). Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs. Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7915. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: As an essential member of the Public Safety Department within the Division of Administration Finance and Technology, the Manager of Emergency Management/Business Continuity will provide strategic direction in all areas of emergency preparedness and management and is responsible for assessing, revising, communicating, and maintaining the campus Emergency Management Plan, including disaster mitigation, preparedness, planning, training, education, response, business continuity, and recovery. Duties and responsibilities: Annually revises and updates the comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (EMP) to include collaborating with other University Departments to revise and update the functional annexes and hazard specific appendices. Collaborates with the Police Department, Environmental Health & Safety, Facilities, Information Technology Services and other departments to adopt best practices with respect to design, coordination and implementation of campus-wide emergency preparedness initiatives. Establishes and maintains an emergency Building Marshall Team for every campus building and assists them in annually updating their Building Comprehensive Emergency Action Plan that is specific to the needs of the units in each building. Facilitates training of University employees and Emergency Operations Center (EOC) staff to include periodic exercises with the Emergency Building Marshall Team and annual training for the EOC Group and Executive Command/Policy Group. Designs, executes, coordinates and evaluates tabletop, functional and full-scale training exercises to test the EMP and prepare the University community for an effective response to major emergencies. Establishes and maintains a functional EOC including: analyzing and inventorying necessary operational supplies; annually updating and distributing an EOC personnel call list; testing of EOC communications including phones, computers and wireless services and serve as the EOC coordinator during any EOC activation. (Is available for 24-hour on-call response to perform emergency management functions and related duties during an emergency, such as providing support to the University's incident commander and staff in the EOC). Collaborates with administrators, faculty and staff to annually review, test and update campus Business Continuity Plans as well as providing updates to the University Business Continuity Summary Plan. As necessary, provide training on the continuity software, Kuali Ready and provide table-top or other exercises to test plan readiness by unit and/or department. Creates and maintains clear and accurate reports and records to include after-action reports following training exercises and major emergencies, other training records, building comprehensive emergency action plans, committee meeting notes, staff contact lists and all other emergency management records. Researches options and best practices in emergency notification and other systems that can be used during an emergency to ensure the safety of students, employees and visitors and makes recommendations for implementation. Proposes emergency preparedness policies and procedures to the Assistant Vice President, Risk Management. Serves as a liaison on emergency preparedness issues with local and county partners and expands ongoing partnerships with local, state and federal agencies for emergency planning and disaster training and exercises. Collaborates with University Police, Facilities, Risk Management and other departments to prepare capital and operational requests and pre-disaster grants to support emergency preparedness. Assist university departments with the development and submission process for federal and state reimbursement claims for the university's costs during emergency operations as necessary. Annually review and revise all of CSUSB's emergency preparedness and informational materials to include: Disaster Preparedness Quick Reference Guide, Emergency Operations Reference Guides for both faculty/staff and students, telephone rosters for all emergency groups on campus, campus evacuation site maps, campus traffic evacuation maps, the emergency information provided on the Risk Management website and all other informational materials related to emergency management and business continuity. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree. Three years of emergency management experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Required Qualifications Knowledge Applicants must possess knowledge of local, state, and federal rules, guidelines and standards for disaster preparedness planning, strategies, and techniques, including specific knowledge of the principles of ICS, SEMS and NIMS. Applicants must possess knowledge of local, state, and federal emergency systems and agencies, to include law enforcement, fire prevention/protection, and emergency medical services. Applicants must possess knowledge of best practices in continuity of operations, mass evacuation, sheltering in place, relocation, and reunification. Knowledge of Kuali Ready, InformaCast Veoci, and RAVE Mobile is a plus. Abilities: Applicants must possess ability to secure technical and financial assistance available through state and federal programs and grants, as well as develop and maintain working relationships and coordination with private, local, state, and federal emergency management and emergency response officials. Applicants must possess the ability to conduct a hazard vulnerability assessment and develop hazard mitigation plans. Applicants must possess the ability to identify strengths and weaknesses in existing emergency management programs and recommend solutions. Applicants must possess the ability to multi-task effectively with competing priorities. Applicant must possess the ability to evaluate, observe, compare monitor data included in management reports to determine compliance with standard operating procedures and protocols. Applicants must possess the ability to gather pertinent facts, make thorough analyses, and arrive at sound conclusions. Preferred Qualifications Advanced knowledge of applicable state and federal civil rights, education, or employee/labor relations laws and regulations. Demonstrated experience and skill in event planning including determining the event’s purpose. Experience working in higher education. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $7500 per month Classification Salary Range: $3938 - $11,703 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-Will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by Wednesday, April 3, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Campus Security Authority This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Cleary Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Job Summary: As an essential member of the Public Safety Department within the Division of Administration Finance and Technology, the Manager of Emergency Management/Business Continuity will provide strategic direction in all areas of emergency preparedness and management and is responsible for assessing, revising, communicating, and maintaining the campus Emergency Management Plan, including disaster mitigation, preparedness, planning, training, education, response, business continuity, and recovery. Duties and responsibilities: Annually revises and updates the comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (EMP) to include collaborating with other University Departments to revise and update the functional annexes and hazard specific appendices. Collaborates with the Police Department, Environmental Health & Safety, Facilities, Information Technology Services and other departments to adopt best practices with respect to design, coordination and implementation of campus-wide emergency preparedness initiatives. Establishes and maintains an emergency Building Marshall Team for every campus building and assists them in annually updating their Building Comprehensive Emergency Action Plan that is specific to the needs of the units in each building. Facilitates training of University employees and Emergency Operations Center (EOC) staff to include periodic exercises with the Emergency Building Marshall Team and annual training for the EOC Group and Executive Command/Policy Group. Designs, executes, coordinates and evaluates tabletop, functional and full-scale training exercises to test the EMP and prepare the University community for an effective response to major emergencies. Establishes and maintains a functional EOC including: analyzing and inventorying necessary operational supplies; annually updating and distributing an EOC personnel call list; testing of EOC communications including phones, computers and wireless services and serve as the EOC coordinator during any EOC activation. (Is available for 24-hour on-call response to perform emergency management functions and related duties during an emergency, such as providing support to the University's incident commander and staff in the EOC). Collaborates with administrators, faculty and staff to annually review, test and update campus Business Continuity Plans as well as providing updates to the University Business Continuity Summary Plan. As necessary, provide training on the continuity software, Kuali Ready and provide table-top or other exercises to test plan readiness by unit and/or department. Creates and maintains clear and accurate reports and records to include after-action reports following training exercises and major emergencies, other training records, building comprehensive emergency action plans, committee meeting notes, staff contact lists and all other emergency management records. Researches options and best practices in emergency notification and other systems that can be used during an emergency to ensure the safety of students, employees and visitors and makes recommendations for implementation. Proposes emergency preparedness policies and procedures to the Assistant Vice President, Risk Management. Serves as a liaison on emergency preparedness issues with local and county partners and expands ongoing partnerships with local, state and federal agencies for emergency planning and disaster training and exercises. Collaborates with University Police, Facilities, Risk Management and other departments to prepare capital and operational requests and pre-disaster grants to support emergency preparedness. Assist university departments with the development and submission process for federal and state reimbursement claims for the university's costs during emergency operations as necessary. Annually review and revise all of CSUSB's emergency preparedness and informational materials to include: Disaster Preparedness Quick Reference Guide, Emergency Operations Reference Guides for both faculty/staff and students, telephone rosters for all emergency groups on campus, campus evacuation site maps, campus traffic evacuation maps, the emergency information provided on the Risk Management website and all other informational materials related to emergency management and business continuity. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree. Three years of emergency management experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Required Qualifications Knowledge Applicants must possess knowledge of local, state, and federal rules, guidelines and standards for disaster preparedness planning, strategies, and techniques, including specific knowledge of the principles of ICS, SEMS and NIMS. Applicants must possess knowledge of local, state, and federal emergency systems and agencies, to include law enforcement, fire prevention/protection, and emergency medical services. Applicants must possess knowledge of best practices in continuity of operations, mass evacuation, sheltering in place, relocation, and reunification. Knowledge of Kuali Ready, InformaCast Veoci, and RAVE Mobile is a plus. Abilities: Applicants must possess ability to secure technical and financial assistance available through state and federal programs and grants, as well as develop and maintain working relationships and coordination with private, local, state, and federal emergency management and emergency response officials. Applicants must possess the ability to conduct a hazard vulnerability assessment and develop hazard mitigation plans. Applicants must possess the ability to identify strengths and weaknesses in existing emergency management programs and recommend solutions. Applicants must possess the ability to multi-task effectively with competing priorities. Applicant must possess the ability to evaluate, observe, compare monitor data included in management reports to determine compliance with standard operating procedures and protocols. Applicants must possess the ability to gather pertinent facts, make thorough analyses, and arrive at sound conclusions. Preferred Qualifications Advanced knowledge of applicable state and federal civil rights, education, or employee/labor relations laws and regulations. Demonstrated experience and skill in event planning including determining the event’s purpose. Experience working in higher education. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $7500 per month Classification Salary Range: $3938 - $11,703 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-Will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by Wednesday, April 3, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Campus Security Authority This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Cleary Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED UNTIL 5/12/2024 The Long Beach Utilities Department is seeking applicants for Manager of Water Treatment , which is an at-will, division-level management position. THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to www.longbeach.gov . THE DEPARTMENT Long Beach Utilities serves nearly 500,000 people in 50 square miles, providing high quality, safe and delicious drinking water and wastewater management for Long Beach, as well as natural gas services for Long Beach and Signal Hill. With the foundation of roughly 500 dedicated employees, the department maintains 1,600 miles of water and sewer mains, 1,900 miles of gas pipeline and a dedicated groundwater treatment plant, and also provides 24/7 emergency response. To learn more visit LBUtilities.org . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process, organizes and directs the activities and staff of the 62.5 Million Gallons per Day (MGD) central groundwater treatment plant (GWTP) and multiple remote facilities for drinking water system, reclaimed water system, and sewer collection system; serves as the Chief Operator for GWTP; ensures effective and efficient high-quality work in the managed programs to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance; directs the monitoring and operation of the drinking water, reclaimed, and sewer Pump Stations to ensure compliance with water quality regulations and other safety and environmental requirements; trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES : Plans, organizes, and directs water treatment operations related, including drinking water treatment and distribution, reclaimed water distribution, and sewer collection system facilities. Assesses treatment processes and distribution operations, inspects facilities for proper operation and upkeep; evaluates operation efficiencies and develops new techniques, policies, and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness and to achieve Department goals and objectives. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff; interviews and selects employees and recommends and implements personnel actions including hiring, cross-training, promotions, transfers, reassignments, and disciplinary actions. Oversees regulatory compliance for assigned programs; develops, implements, interprets, and ensures compliance with complex rules and regulations, policies, and permits such as drinking water and air quality regulations, storm water discharge, industrial waste permits, hazardous material storage and disposal, safety and other regulations. Ensures compliance with all applicable safety programs to protect employees, the public, and the environment from exposure to acutely hazardous chemicals and other unsafe conditions; maintains an awareness of emergency response policies and procedures; responds to any and all safety concerns; corresponds and interacts with regulatory agencies. Provides technical expertise, information, and assistance to the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process regarding assigned functions; assists in the formulation and development of policies, procedures, and programs. Coordinates division activities involving external agencies, private contractors, and other City Departments to facilitate projects and tasks. Directs, prepares, and maintains a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records and files related to personnel and assigned activities; prepares written correspondence. Assists in the development and preparation of the annual preliminary budget for treatment plant operations which includes personnel, operation and maintenance (O&M) expenses, and capital outlay; analyzes and reviews budgetary and financial data; controls and authorizes expenditures in accordance with established limitations. Participates in the forecast of funds needed for water sales and long-term capital improvement goals; ensures the proper inventory and accounting techniques of all materials, chemicals, and equipment. Maintains after-hours emergency response and management availability status for water system emergency contact purposes; serves as designated on call T5 chief operator responding to water supply and water quality emergencies. Oversees contract management, including the development of specifications, proposals, and purchase orders. Monitors field activities routinely to ensure compliance with safety requirements and operational efficiencies. Coordinates with other divisions and bureaus in planning, prioritizing, and scheduling of long-term capital improvement projects (CIP); collaborates with engineering bureau in implementing CIP by participating in the design, engineering, construction, and field inspection activities. Communicates with other personnel, vendors, contractors, other City Departments and outside organizations to coordinate activities, facilitate projects and tasks, resolve issues, and conflicts and exchange information. Operates a computer and assigned software; drives a vehicle to conduct work as assigned. Attends and conducts a variety of meetings as assigned; identifies employee development and training requirements and develops training programs. Performs other duties as required, related to the primary job duties of the assigned position. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Edu cation and Experience: Graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work or specialized training in a related field and five years of water treatment and distribution system related experience. Six years of supervisory experience is required and can be achieved through direct supervision experience or demonstration of leadership through a combination of work experience and education. Required licenses and/or certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Possession of California’s State Water Resource Control Board (SWRCB) Treatment T5 Operator Certificate. Registration as a Professional Engineer in California or possession of equivalent Treatment T5 Operator Certificate from an out-of-state’s primacy agency may be substituted for the California SWRCB Treatment Grade 5 Certificate. Possession of Grade D3 Water Distribution Operator Certification. IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following: Knowledge of: Principles, practices, materials, equipment and techniques involved in the maintenance and operation of water treatment plant and distribution system, reclaim distribution system, sewer lift stations. Trends and emerging technologies in drinking, reclaimed, and wastewater field. Principles and practices of administration, supervision, and training. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and processes of water plant, water distribution, and water systems. Operation and maintenance principles of pumps, motors, values, and other mechanical equipment related to water treatment. Applicable state and federal laws, standards and requirements related to water treatment plant operation and maintenance. Project management techniques Emergency preparedness programs. Budget preparation and control. Health and safety regulations and procedures. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Business letter writing and report preparation. Implementation of preventative maintenance programs. Operation of a computer and assigned software. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to: Plan, organize, and direct an effective water treatment program. Assess water treatment and distribution system and sewer lift station emergency situations and ensure resources and equipment are available to meet potential emergencies. Train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Develop and administer Department goals, objectives, and procedures. Identify and respond to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Prepare and administer budgets. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Assesses the reliability of the treatment and distribution system including treatment plant and process. Represent Long Beach Utilities Department to public agencies, regulatory bodies, special interest groups, other external organizations and members of the public. Meet schedules and timelines. Work independently with little direction. Plan, prioritize, and organize work. Prepare comprehensive narrative and statistical reports. Prepare and maintain a variety of records and files related to assigned activities. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Read and understand standard drawings, blueprints, and maps. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Operate a computer and assigned software. SELECTION PROCEDURE The bulletin will close at the date and time listed above. To be considered for the position, applicants must click the Apply link and submit an online application in addition to completing the online supplemental questionnaire. Applicants must also attach a cover letter and detailed resume in pdf format. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments in the correct format, will not be considered. For questions related to this recruitment, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED UNTIL 5/12/2024 The Long Beach Utilities Department is seeking applicants for Manager of Water Treatment , which is an at-will, division-level management position. THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to www.longbeach.gov . THE DEPARTMENT Long Beach Utilities serves nearly 500,000 people in 50 square miles, providing high quality, safe and delicious drinking water and wastewater management for Long Beach, as well as natural gas services for Long Beach and Signal Hill. With the foundation of roughly 500 dedicated employees, the department maintains 1,600 miles of water and sewer mains, 1,900 miles of gas pipeline and a dedicated groundwater treatment plant, and also provides 24/7 emergency response. To learn more visit LBUtilities.org . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process, organizes and directs the activities and staff of the 62.5 Million Gallons per Day (MGD) central groundwater treatment plant (GWTP) and multiple remote facilities for drinking water system, reclaimed water system, and sewer collection system; serves as the Chief Operator for GWTP; ensures effective and efficient high-quality work in the managed programs to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance; directs the monitoring and operation of the drinking water, reclaimed, and sewer Pump Stations to ensure compliance with water quality regulations and other safety and environmental requirements; trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES : Plans, organizes, and directs water treatment operations related, including drinking water treatment and distribution, reclaimed water distribution, and sewer collection system facilities. Assesses treatment processes and distribution operations, inspects facilities for proper operation and upkeep; evaluates operation efficiencies and develops new techniques, policies, and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness and to achieve Department goals and objectives. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff; interviews and selects employees and recommends and implements personnel actions including hiring, cross-training, promotions, transfers, reassignments, and disciplinary actions. Oversees regulatory compliance for assigned programs; develops, implements, interprets, and ensures compliance with complex rules and regulations, policies, and permits such as drinking water and air quality regulations, storm water discharge, industrial waste permits, hazardous material storage and disposal, safety and other regulations. Ensures compliance with all applicable safety programs to protect employees, the public, and the environment from exposure to acutely hazardous chemicals and other unsafe conditions; maintains an awareness of emergency response policies and procedures; responds to any and all safety concerns; corresponds and interacts with regulatory agencies. Provides technical expertise, information, and assistance to the Senior Director of Water Quality & Process regarding assigned functions; assists in the formulation and development of policies, procedures, and programs. Coordinates division activities involving external agencies, private contractors, and other City Departments to facilitate projects and tasks. Directs, prepares, and maintains a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records and files related to personnel and assigned activities; prepares written correspondence. Assists in the development and preparation of the annual preliminary budget for treatment plant operations which includes personnel, operation and maintenance (O&M) expenses, and capital outlay; analyzes and reviews budgetary and financial data; controls and authorizes expenditures in accordance with established limitations. Participates in the forecast of funds needed for water sales and long-term capital improvement goals; ensures the proper inventory and accounting techniques of all materials, chemicals, and equipment. Maintains after-hours emergency response and management availability status for water system emergency contact purposes; serves as designated on call T5 chief operator responding to water supply and water quality emergencies. Oversees contract management, including the development of specifications, proposals, and purchase orders. Monitors field activities routinely to ensure compliance with safety requirements and operational efficiencies. Coordinates with other divisions and bureaus in planning, prioritizing, and scheduling of long-term capital improvement projects (CIP); collaborates with engineering bureau in implementing CIP by participating in the design, engineering, construction, and field inspection activities. Communicates with other personnel, vendors, contractors, other City Departments and outside organizations to coordinate activities, facilitate projects and tasks, resolve issues, and conflicts and exchange information. Operates a computer and assigned software; drives a vehicle to conduct work as assigned. Attends and conducts a variety of meetings as assigned; identifies employee development and training requirements and develops training programs. Performs other duties as required, related to the primary job duties of the assigned position. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Edu cation and Experience: Graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work or specialized training in a related field and five years of water treatment and distribution system related experience. Six years of supervisory experience is required and can be achieved through direct supervision experience or demonstration of leadership through a combination of work experience and education. Required licenses and/or certifications: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. Possession of California’s State Water Resource Control Board (SWRCB) Treatment T5 Operator Certificate. Registration as a Professional Engineer in California or possession of equivalent Treatment T5 Operator Certificate from an out-of-state’s primacy agency may be substituted for the California SWRCB Treatment Grade 5 Certificate. Possession of Grade D3 Water Distribution Operator Certification. IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following: Knowledge of: Principles, practices, materials, equipment and techniques involved in the maintenance and operation of water treatment plant and distribution system, reclaim distribution system, sewer lift stations. Trends and emerging technologies in drinking, reclaimed, and wastewater field. Principles and practices of administration, supervision, and training. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and processes of water plant, water distribution, and water systems. Operation and maintenance principles of pumps, motors, values, and other mechanical equipment related to water treatment. Applicable state and federal laws, standards and requirements related to water treatment plant operation and maintenance. Project management techniques Emergency preparedness programs. Budget preparation and control. Health and safety regulations and procedures. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Business letter writing and report preparation. Implementation of preventative maintenance programs. Operation of a computer and assigned software. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to: Plan, organize, and direct an effective water treatment program. Assess water treatment and distribution system and sewer lift station emergency situations and ensure resources and equipment are available to meet potential emergencies. Train, supervise, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Develop and administer Department goals, objectives, and procedures. Identify and respond to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns, and needs. Prepare and administer budgets. Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Assesses the reliability of the treatment and distribution system including treatment plant and process. Represent Long Beach Utilities Department to public agencies, regulatory bodies, special interest groups, other external organizations and members of the public. Meet schedules and timelines. Work independently with little direction. Plan, prioritize, and organize work. Prepare comprehensive narrative and statistical reports. Prepare and maintain a variety of records and files related to assigned activities. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Read and understand standard drawings, blueprints, and maps. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. Operate a computer and assigned software. SELECTION PROCEDURE The bulletin will close at the date and time listed above. To be considered for the position, applicants must click the Apply link and submit an online application in addition to completing the online supplemental questionnaire. Applicants must also attach a cover letter and detailed resume in pdf format. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments in the correct format, will not be considered. For questions related to this recruitment, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact Jessica Stoudenmire at Jessica.Stoudenmire@lbwater.org . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Health and Human Services is looking for a School Health Dental Hygienist to join #TeamWake! The School Health Dental Hygienist position promotes and enhances the oral health of Wake County Public School (WCPSS) students by providing dental services (screening and education) through consultation and collaboration with school staff, families, and other community resources. Ways the School Health Dental Hygienist will make an impact are: Collaborating with WCPSS student population and community outreach partners and programs regarding oral health promotion, prevention, and access to care Involved with providing guidance to dental students, dental assisting students and dental hygiene students This position will directly report to the School Health Nursing Supervisor for School Nurse Specialists and Dental Hygienist team NOTE: Upon acceptance of employment you acknowledge that (i) you will rescind your application for any other positions within Wake County Health and Human Services, (ii) if you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, (iii) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene Two years of dental hygienist experience Licensed to practice as Dental Hygienist by the NC State Board of Dental Examiners CPR Equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) 1 year providing dental care in a public health or mostly pediatric population setting Spanish Languages skills preferred but not required Current CPR certification How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Proficient in Microsoft Word Ability to recognize and respect the value of individual differences and to work with a diverse population Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with others in order to encourage and support communication and teamwork Ability to build and maintain ongoing collaborative, working relationships with leadership, coworkers, and staff to achieve the goals of the agency and work unit Ability to accomplish tasks and processes accurately and completely Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to groups or individuals either verbally or in writing to ensure that they understand the information and the message Ability to listen and respond appropriately to others Ability to assure understanding compliance of applicable policies and procedures Ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Hybrid per school's bell schedules Hiring Range: $26.99-$36.44 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.57 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 19, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Health and Human Services is looking for a School Health Dental Hygienist to join #TeamWake! The School Health Dental Hygienist position promotes and enhances the oral health of Wake County Public School (WCPSS) students by providing dental services (screening and education) through consultation and collaboration with school staff, families, and other community resources. Ways the School Health Dental Hygienist will make an impact are: Collaborating with WCPSS student population and community outreach partners and programs regarding oral health promotion, prevention, and access to care Involved with providing guidance to dental students, dental assisting students and dental hygiene students This position will directly report to the School Health Nursing Supervisor for School Nurse Specialists and Dental Hygienist team NOTE: Upon acceptance of employment you acknowledge that (i) you will rescind your application for any other positions within Wake County Health and Human Services, (ii) if you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, (iii) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene Two years of dental hygienist experience Licensed to practice as Dental Hygienist by the NC State Board of Dental Examiners CPR Equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) 1 year providing dental care in a public health or mostly pediatric population setting Spanish Languages skills preferred but not required Current CPR certification How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Proficient in Microsoft Word Ability to recognize and respect the value of individual differences and to work with a diverse population Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with others in order to encourage and support communication and teamwork Ability to build and maintain ongoing collaborative, working relationships with leadership, coworkers, and staff to achieve the goals of the agency and work unit Ability to accomplish tasks and processes accurately and completely Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to groups or individuals either verbally or in writing to ensure that they understand the information and the message Ability to listen and respond appropriately to others Ability to assure understanding compliance of applicable policies and procedures Ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Hybrid per school's bell schedules Hiring Range: $26.99-$36.44 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.57 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Wake County Health and Human Services is looking for a Department Contracts and Procurement Manager to join #TeamWake! The Budget and Finance Section is comprised of four units: Billing and Receivables, Budget Management, Contracts and Procurement, and Program Integrity. The Department Contracts and Procurement Manager oversees all the functions within the Contracts and Procurement Unit, including development, coordination, implementation, monitoring, and management of the Health and Human Services' contractual and procurement processes. The position supervises staff directly and is responsible for both day-to-day management and professional development of the staff. The position also supports the Health and Human Services (HHS) Department Director, Senior Deputy Director, and Department Finance Officer in developing strategies, plans and procedures, creating long-term models, and ensuring functions are structured in a manner that promote the effective use of the department's resources to support departmental priorities, goals, objectives, service delivery, efficiencies, and costs. The Department Contracts and Procurement Manager position is separated into Contract Administration, Procurement Management, Quality Assurance, and Management / Supervision, and the essential functions include: Contract Administration Administration of all HHS contracts activities, such as Request for Proposals (RFP), Request for Quotes (RFQ), contract development, oversight, monitoring, and management Performing detailed preliminary and/or final review of contracts for services, purchases, and construction, to ensure contracts are in the best interest of the County and HHS and fulfill the purpose for which they are designed and recommending contracting procedures to meet County needs Restructure the current Contracts Unit by creating teams independently dedicated to contracts management and quality assurance / monitoring to align with best practices and implementing process improvements and procedures Track expenditures and revenues related to contracts and communicate with programs as needed to ensure that contract language and funding are aligned Procurement Management Administration of all HHS procurement activities related to accounts payable and purchasing functions Quality Assurance Ensure that all federal law, state statutes, and local policies are adhered to for all HHS contractual and procurement activities, including developing policy and procedure recommendations for continuous improvement of procurement and contracting processes Identify and research trends and brief senior management on emerging issues and assist department management in mitigating contractual and procurement risks Create training materials and develop and conduct training programs for internal (HHS) staff responsible for contract administration and management and procurement management functions, and external partners on contract requirements and expectations Management / Supervision Provide direct staff supervision to four staff and oversight of two teams totaling eleven staff, including regular team meetings and one-on-one check-ins, conducting performance evaluations, and coordinating training Guide, review, and manage day-to-day staff activities to ensure professional, courteous, and prompt service to department leadership, division staff, vendors, and contractors; approve applicable external reports, monitor service quality and compliance with applicable regulations, standards, policies and/or business requirements; identify and implement process improvements Provide guidance and assistance to department staff on a broad variety of procurement and contractual topics. Collaborate with HHS staff, including the HHS Legislative staff, Finance staff, and the County Attorney Office to continuously improve the procurement and contracting processes About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Accounting or related field Five years of experience in finance, budgeting, policy or management analysis, including one year of supervisory experience Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) At least three (3) years of advanced-level management and leadership experience and effective staff supervision At least three (3) Years Experience in Government contract administration, finance, accounting and/or purchasing experience Knowledge of generally accepted Governmental accounting principles experience Electronic Financial Software Systems experience How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to demonstrate initiative and independent judgment in analyzing data, dealing effectively with ambiguity, recognizing trends, identifying approaches, and offering a variety of options and solutions to solve problems Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to cooperatively resolve end user issues quickly and accurately, while building relationships with internal personnel and external contacts Excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills to senior leadership, along with a proven ability to build relationships Supervision skills with ability to provide guidance and professional support to staff, offer regular feedback, hold staff accountable, and serve as a mentor Experience managing, monitoring, and developing contracts and procurement processes in automated business technology system(s) Ability to research and analyze federal, state, and local laws affecting the local government, including using this knowledge to exercise significant judgment and discretion in developing, implementing, and interpreting policies and procedures Ability to identify issues and potential impact, develop and analyze outcomes to determine, recommend and/or implement tangible, effective and timely solutions; and involving others as needed in the decision-making processes Utilize quality improvement tools and processes in accomplishing work activities and in support of the agency’s mission and goals; this includes seeking opportunities to participate in process improvement activities and seeking out efficiencies in how work is accomplished About This Position Location: Human Services Center Somerset Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: $72,051-$100,874 Market Range: 72,051.00 - 129,698.00 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/3/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 20, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Wake County Health and Human Services is looking for a Department Contracts and Procurement Manager to join #TeamWake! The Budget and Finance Section is comprised of four units: Billing and Receivables, Budget Management, Contracts and Procurement, and Program Integrity. The Department Contracts and Procurement Manager oversees all the functions within the Contracts and Procurement Unit, including development, coordination, implementation, monitoring, and management of the Health and Human Services' contractual and procurement processes. The position supervises staff directly and is responsible for both day-to-day management and professional development of the staff. The position also supports the Health and Human Services (HHS) Department Director, Senior Deputy Director, and Department Finance Officer in developing strategies, plans and procedures, creating long-term models, and ensuring functions are structured in a manner that promote the effective use of the department's resources to support departmental priorities, goals, objectives, service delivery, efficiencies, and costs. The Department Contracts and Procurement Manager position is separated into Contract Administration, Procurement Management, Quality Assurance, and Management / Supervision, and the essential functions include: Contract Administration Administration of all HHS contracts activities, such as Request for Proposals (RFP), Request for Quotes (RFQ), contract development, oversight, monitoring, and management Performing detailed preliminary and/or final review of contracts for services, purchases, and construction, to ensure contracts are in the best interest of the County and HHS and fulfill the purpose for which they are designed and recommending contracting procedures to meet County needs Restructure the current Contracts Unit by creating teams independently dedicated to contracts management and quality assurance / monitoring to align with best practices and implementing process improvements and procedures Track expenditures and revenues related to contracts and communicate with programs as needed to ensure that contract language and funding are aligned Procurement Management Administration of all HHS procurement activities related to accounts payable and purchasing functions Quality Assurance Ensure that all federal law, state statutes, and local policies are adhered to for all HHS contractual and procurement activities, including developing policy and procedure recommendations for continuous improvement of procurement and contracting processes Identify and research trends and brief senior management on emerging issues and assist department management in mitigating contractual and procurement risks Create training materials and develop and conduct training programs for internal (HHS) staff responsible for contract administration and management and procurement management functions, and external partners on contract requirements and expectations Management / Supervision Provide direct staff supervision to four staff and oversight of two teams totaling eleven staff, including regular team meetings and one-on-one check-ins, conducting performance evaluations, and coordinating training Guide, review, and manage day-to-day staff activities to ensure professional, courteous, and prompt service to department leadership, division staff, vendors, and contractors; approve applicable external reports, monitor service quality and compliance with applicable regulations, standards, policies and/or business requirements; identify and implement process improvements Provide guidance and assistance to department staff on a broad variety of procurement and contractual topics. Collaborate with HHS staff, including the HHS Legislative staff, Finance staff, and the County Attorney Office to continuously improve the procurement and contracting processes About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Accounting or related field Five years of experience in finance, budgeting, policy or management analysis, including one year of supervisory experience Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) At least three (3) years of advanced-level management and leadership experience and effective staff supervision At least three (3) Years Experience in Government contract administration, finance, accounting and/or purchasing experience Knowledge of generally accepted Governmental accounting principles experience Electronic Financial Software Systems experience How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to demonstrate initiative and independent judgment in analyzing data, dealing effectively with ambiguity, recognizing trends, identifying approaches, and offering a variety of options and solutions to solve problems Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to cooperatively resolve end user issues quickly and accurately, while building relationships with internal personnel and external contacts Excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills to senior leadership, along with a proven ability to build relationships Supervision skills with ability to provide guidance and professional support to staff, offer regular feedback, hold staff accountable, and serve as a mentor Experience managing, monitoring, and developing contracts and procurement processes in automated business technology system(s) Ability to research and analyze federal, state, and local laws affecting the local government, including using this knowledge to exercise significant judgment and discretion in developing, implementing, and interpreting policies and procedures Ability to identify issues and potential impact, develop and analyze outcomes to determine, recommend and/or implement tangible, effective and timely solutions; and involving others as needed in the decision-making processes Utilize quality improvement tools and processes in accomplishing work activities and in support of the agency’s mission and goals; this includes seeking opportunities to participate in process improvement activities and seeking out efficiencies in how work is accomplished About This Position Location: Human Services Center Somerset Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: $72,051-$100,874 Market Range: 72,051.00 - 129,698.00 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/3/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
This position is eligible for a Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000! What You'll Be Doing Wake County Health and Human Services is looking for a Maternal Health Home Visiting Nurse to join Team Wake! The Maternal Health Nurse works collaboratively with pregnancy care managers, care coordination for children care managers, health educators, WCHHS clinics, WakeMed clinics and others involved in the delivery of care. The Maternal Health Nurse home visits are guided by care plans, protocols, billing and documentation guidelines under the Division of Medicaid covered services. The goal of this service is to improve birth outcomes for mothers and babies (antepartum/postpartum and newborn well-being). This is done by providing support for women with high risk pregnancy conditions to deliver healthy, full-term babies as well as by providing support for new mothers and their babies to make a healthy transition to their new roles. Essential Job Duties: Provide medically ordered, skilled nursing home visit to high risk prenatal patients. These visits will include patient teaching, monitoring of high risk condition, communication with high risk OB clinic, referrals to community resources and childbirth classes Provide postpartum home visits to newly delivered mothers and their infants. These visits will include assessment of mother and baby, staple removal when indicated, patient teaching, referrals to community resources, assisting with access to care, communication with clinics as needed Coordinate visits, communicate and collaborate with other care managers and interpreters as needed Schedule visits within expected time frame and complete documentation on schedule Participate in quality improvement activities Participate in disaster response when needed About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing No specific experience required RN - Registered Nurse - North Carolina Board of Nursing or Compact state BPT - Bloodborne Pathogens Training CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation AED - Automated External Defibrillator Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Previous experience with home visiting Previous maternal and child health experience Spanish language skills highly preferred but not required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred but not required How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with others, both internal and external, to facilitate collaborative, working relationships to achieve the desired program outcomes. Ability to convey information clearly and concisely in order to provide education to patients and to communicate with clinics and other members of the care team Ability to plan and organize work in order to schedule and make home visits, complete documentation and follow-up, while meeting qualitative and quantitative productivity expectations Ability to independently make nursing decisions and take action based on nursing assessments made during home visit to ensure positive patient outcomes Ability to identify problems that are barriers to health, to determine possible solutions, and actively work to resolve the issues through appropriate referrals Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with patients by listening to the patient and understanding and responding to identified needs, demonstrating cultural competence in the delivery of care About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:15pm Hiring Range: $28.35-$38.27 commensurate with experience Market Range: 28.35 - 48.20 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/1/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 18, 2024
This position is eligible for a Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000! What You'll Be Doing Wake County Health and Human Services is looking for a Maternal Health Home Visiting Nurse to join Team Wake! The Maternal Health Nurse works collaboratively with pregnancy care managers, care coordination for children care managers, health educators, WCHHS clinics, WakeMed clinics and others involved in the delivery of care. The Maternal Health Nurse home visits are guided by care plans, protocols, billing and documentation guidelines under the Division of Medicaid covered services. The goal of this service is to improve birth outcomes for mothers and babies (antepartum/postpartum and newborn well-being). This is done by providing support for women with high risk pregnancy conditions to deliver healthy, full-term babies as well as by providing support for new mothers and their babies to make a healthy transition to their new roles. Essential Job Duties: Provide medically ordered, skilled nursing home visit to high risk prenatal patients. These visits will include patient teaching, monitoring of high risk condition, communication with high risk OB clinic, referrals to community resources and childbirth classes Provide postpartum home visits to newly delivered mothers and their infants. These visits will include assessment of mother and baby, staple removal when indicated, patient teaching, referrals to community resources, assisting with access to care, communication with clinics as needed Coordinate visits, communicate and collaborate with other care managers and interpreters as needed Schedule visits within expected time frame and complete documentation on schedule Participate in quality improvement activities Participate in disaster response when needed About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing No specific experience required RN - Registered Nurse - North Carolina Board of Nursing or Compact state BPT - Bloodborne Pathogens Training CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation AED - Automated External Defibrillator Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Previous experience with home visiting Previous maternal and child health experience Spanish language skills highly preferred but not required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred but not required How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with others, both internal and external, to facilitate collaborative, working relationships to achieve the desired program outcomes. Ability to convey information clearly and concisely in order to provide education to patients and to communicate with clinics and other members of the care team Ability to plan and organize work in order to schedule and make home visits, complete documentation and follow-up, while meeting qualitative and quantitative productivity expectations Ability to independently make nursing decisions and take action based on nursing assessments made during home visit to ensure positive patient outcomes Ability to identify problems that are barriers to health, to determine possible solutions, and actively work to resolve the issues through appropriate referrals Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with patients by listening to the patient and understanding and responding to identified needs, demonstrating cultural competence in the delivery of care About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:15pm Hiring Range: $28.35-$38.27 commensurate with experience Market Range: 28.35 - 48.20 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/1/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Residential Life for University Housing Services (UHS), the Housing Behavioral Case Manager serves as a point for University Housing Services response to students experiencing varying degrees of need/support and/or distress. The incumbent is readily accessible and provides consultations for staff, students, and family members who are concerned about a distressed University Housing Services resident. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager serves as a primary resource for managing reports of behavioral concerns in the residence halls and apartments as well as responding to inquiries and providing appropriate follow-up. The position provides case management services to students with complex mental and physical health problems, cognitive disorders, and safety concerns that are reported to University Housing Services. Housing Behavioral Case management services include, but are not limited to: providing assessment, advocacy, resources and referrals as well as follow-up services for students that are experiencing significant physical, mental, psychological, and life management difficulties. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager supports students experiencing issues functioning in the university system, those with current and emerging mental, psychological, or physical health issues (including COVID support and oversight), and students experiencing issues adjusting to academic and social life. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager coordinates services and provides referrals to the appropriate resources on campus such as the Counseling and Psychological Services, Accessible Education Center, SJSU Cares, Guardian Scholars, Student Health and Wellness, Title IX and Student Conduct & Ethical Development. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager works towards minimizing the impact of mental illness or emotional distress on the safety, academic, and personal pursuits of students through effective referral and follow through. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager has significant responsibility for crisis management, administrative duties, communication within and outside the university, and other related activities with additional specific responsibility for managing behavioral cases, student advocacy, and training and outreach. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager works cooperatively with all UHS staff in support and implementation of the UHS and Residential Life Mission and Curriculum. The position requires political acumen as it interfaces with the Behavioral Intervention Team, Campus Legal Counsel, President’s Cabinet, students’ families, media, and other key stakeholders. Duties include providing information and training for the University Housing Services student and professional staff; fielding calls, emails, and referrals regarding concerning behaviors; meeting with students, coordinating responses and services for individuals; undertaking research on national best practices; and may be required to participate on other committees dealing with campus safety. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager works closely with key offices (Behavior Intervention Team, University Police, Counseling and Psychological Services, Student Conduct and Ethical Development, Title IX, Student Health and Wellness Center, and Accessible Education Center, SJSU Cares and Guardian Scholars/Foster Youth Programs) to identify and intervene as needed with students whose behavior suggests the need for support services. University Housing is responsible for the development and management of a comprehensive program for approximately 4,200 residents living in on campus facilities. The program includes the day-to-day operation of four residence halls housing 2,400 first year students and two apartment complexes housing 1,800 upper division students, graduate students, faculty, and staff. Key Responsibilities Communicates with the Director for Residential Life, Assistant Directors for Residential Life and Conduct Coordinator on an ongoing basis to track and resolve issues. Assists and supports Residential Life staff to manage behavioral concerns of individuals in personal crisis and/or other emergencies and coordinate appropriate follow up. Assesses residents’ ability to live in a residential environment. Triages individuals with behavioral concerns to facilitate and track referrals and follow up with individuals. Coordinates with other campus colleagues to track, assess, and refer students as appropriate. Provides reports tracking resident concerns, related conduct issues, behavioral patterns, and resolutions. Serves as a liaison for Housing residents, their families, and campus partners. Works and communicates with campus offices and community agencies to ensure appropriate support of the referred individuals as needed. Develops liaison relationships with other Student Affairs and University departments to coordinate efforts where appropriate. Responds as needed for crisis intervention, management and consultation with Residential Life Staff who are on call 24 hours a day. Develops and presents recommendations for improvement of established processes and practices; initiates and implements plans to execute changes. Establishes partnerships with Bay Area colleges and colleagues to foster professional development, networking, and benchmarking opportunities. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Experience with crisis counseling and mental health interventions. Ability to advise and counsel students, faculty and staff, individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; ability to determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature. Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies. Demonstrated ability to lead individuals and projects in a team effort to accomplish institutional and divisional goals and objectives. Ability to carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions. Strong oral and written communication skills. Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills. Ability to compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports; knowledge of English grammar, business writing, punctuation and spelling. Demonstrated experience in operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to take calls/referrals as required which may include evenings and weekends. Working knowledge of various software applications to include word processing, presentations, spreadsheets, and databases. A valid California driver’s license is required within three months of the date of hire for the operation of any vehicle required for this position. Ability to complete the Defensive Drivers Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses. Required Qualifications Master’s Degree in Higher Education or related field and 3 years progressive experience in Residential Life 3 years progressive residence hall experience 3 years crisis management experience Experience in advising or counseling students, faculty and staff individually, or in a group regarding crisis and mental health concerns Experience with Title IX, mental health, disability laws, and student conduct administration Experience presenting workshops, trainings, etc. to students, faculty, and staff regarding sensitive behavioral concerns and the process and resources to address them Experience working with a large diverse population in an urban setting License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Two years of experience working with students, faculty, and staff in behavioral case management in higher education Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Experience working with a team or a group Experience creating statistical reports regarding various campus behaviors Compensation Classification: Administrator I Hiring Range: $6,296/month - $6,467/month CSU Hiring Range: $3,750/month - $11,146/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (including all booster doses of an approved vaccine for which an individual is eligible per current CDC recommendations) or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. As a condition of employment, any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as well as with other safety measures established on the campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Mar 06 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Residential Life for University Housing Services (UHS), the Housing Behavioral Case Manager serves as a point for University Housing Services response to students experiencing varying degrees of need/support and/or distress. The incumbent is readily accessible and provides consultations for staff, students, and family members who are concerned about a distressed University Housing Services resident. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager serves as a primary resource for managing reports of behavioral concerns in the residence halls and apartments as well as responding to inquiries and providing appropriate follow-up. The position provides case management services to students with complex mental and physical health problems, cognitive disorders, and safety concerns that are reported to University Housing Services. Housing Behavioral Case management services include, but are not limited to: providing assessment, advocacy, resources and referrals as well as follow-up services for students that are experiencing significant physical, mental, psychological, and life management difficulties. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager supports students experiencing issues functioning in the university system, those with current and emerging mental, psychological, or physical health issues (including COVID support and oversight), and students experiencing issues adjusting to academic and social life. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager coordinates services and provides referrals to the appropriate resources on campus such as the Counseling and Psychological Services, Accessible Education Center, SJSU Cares, Guardian Scholars, Student Health and Wellness, Title IX and Student Conduct & Ethical Development. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager works towards minimizing the impact of mental illness or emotional distress on the safety, academic, and personal pursuits of students through effective referral and follow through. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager has significant responsibility for crisis management, administrative duties, communication within and outside the university, and other related activities with additional specific responsibility for managing behavioral cases, student advocacy, and training and outreach. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager works cooperatively with all UHS staff in support and implementation of the UHS and Residential Life Mission and Curriculum. The position requires political acumen as it interfaces with the Behavioral Intervention Team, Campus Legal Counsel, President’s Cabinet, students’ families, media, and other key stakeholders. Duties include providing information and training for the University Housing Services student and professional staff; fielding calls, emails, and referrals regarding concerning behaviors; meeting with students, coordinating responses and services for individuals; undertaking research on national best practices; and may be required to participate on other committees dealing with campus safety. The Housing Behavioral Case Manager works closely with key offices (Behavior Intervention Team, University Police, Counseling and Psychological Services, Student Conduct and Ethical Development, Title IX, Student Health and Wellness Center, and Accessible Education Center, SJSU Cares and Guardian Scholars/Foster Youth Programs) to identify and intervene as needed with students whose behavior suggests the need for support services. University Housing is responsible for the development and management of a comprehensive program for approximately 4,200 residents living in on campus facilities. The program includes the day-to-day operation of four residence halls housing 2,400 first year students and two apartment complexes housing 1,800 upper division students, graduate students, faculty, and staff. Key Responsibilities Communicates with the Director for Residential Life, Assistant Directors for Residential Life and Conduct Coordinator on an ongoing basis to track and resolve issues. Assists and supports Residential Life staff to manage behavioral concerns of individuals in personal crisis and/or other emergencies and coordinate appropriate follow up. Assesses residents’ ability to live in a residential environment. Triages individuals with behavioral concerns to facilitate and track referrals and follow up with individuals. Coordinates with other campus colleagues to track, assess, and refer students as appropriate. Provides reports tracking resident concerns, related conduct issues, behavioral patterns, and resolutions. Serves as a liaison for Housing residents, their families, and campus partners. Works and communicates with campus offices and community agencies to ensure appropriate support of the referred individuals as needed. Develops liaison relationships with other Student Affairs and University departments to coordinate efforts where appropriate. Responds as needed for crisis intervention, management and consultation with Residential Life Staff who are on call 24 hours a day. Develops and presents recommendations for improvement of established processes and practices; initiates and implements plans to execute changes. Establishes partnerships with Bay Area colleges and colleagues to foster professional development, networking, and benchmarking opportunities. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Experience with crisis counseling and mental health interventions. Ability to advise and counsel students, faculty and staff, individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; ability to determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature. Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies. Demonstrated ability to lead individuals and projects in a team effort to accomplish institutional and divisional goals and objectives. Ability to carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions. Strong oral and written communication skills. Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills. Ability to compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports; knowledge of English grammar, business writing, punctuation and spelling. Demonstrated experience in operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to take calls/referrals as required which may include evenings and weekends. Working knowledge of various software applications to include word processing, presentations, spreadsheets, and databases. A valid California driver’s license is required within three months of the date of hire for the operation of any vehicle required for this position. Ability to complete the Defensive Drivers Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses. Required Qualifications Master’s Degree in Higher Education or related field and 3 years progressive experience in Residential Life 3 years progressive residence hall experience 3 years crisis management experience Experience in advising or counseling students, faculty and staff individually, or in a group regarding crisis and mental health concerns Experience with Title IX, mental health, disability laws, and student conduct administration Experience presenting workshops, trainings, etc. to students, faculty, and staff regarding sensitive behavioral concerns and the process and resources to address them Experience working with a large diverse population in an urban setting License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Two years of experience working with students, faculty, and staff in behavioral case management in higher education Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Experience working with a team or a group Experience creating statistical reports regarding various campus behaviors Compensation Classification: Administrator I Hiring Range: $6,296/month - $6,467/month CSU Hiring Range: $3,750/month - $11,146/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (including all booster doses of an approved vaccine for which an individual is eligible per current CDC recommendations) or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. As a condition of employment, any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as well as with other safety measures established on the campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Mar 06 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary Range: $54,525 - $72,682 (Commensurate with Experience) General Description and Classification Standards: The Emergency Preparedness Coordinator is responsible for performing a variety of tasks for the City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Emergency Preparedness. Duties include but are not limited to: Providing support for the development, implementation, and monitoring of strategic emergency preparedness plans and program documents such as response plans, policies, and procedures for critical incident, emergency, or disaster preparedness. May act as project team lead for development of planning and training products, and function as a group facilitator for internal and external stakeholder meetings and exercises. Supervision Received and Exercised: The Emergency Preparedness Coordinator receives general supervision from the Emergency Preparedness Manager. Project and technical direction may be provided to professional, technical, office support and other City staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Duties include the performance of skilled technical and administrative work, coordinating critical incident, emergency, or disaster preparedness planning. Creating and maintaining plans, such as the emergency operations plan, incident-specific plans, site specific emergency action plans, business continuity plans, hazard mitigation plan, and departmental plans. Researches, reviews, writes, and maintains emergency plans and standard operating procedures for Citywide operations during critical incident, emergency, or disaster events. Assists with coordinating daily operations of the department. Participates in local, state, and regional disaster preparedness exercises to enhance capabilities within the department operations. Facilitate presentations on emergency preparedness for the department workforce and other city agencies. Assists with training the City’s workforce to be better prepared for emergency or disaster events. Assists with analyzing weather forecasts to notify the City’s workforce of weather hazards affecting business operations. Operates all systems and equipment assigned to the division as needed for emergency management operations. This position is considered essential and is subject to provide 24/7 on-call support for the City of Atlanta and the Mayor’s Office of Emergency Preparedness in the event of a critical incident. Decision Making: Applies organizational policies. Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of emergency response systems and capabilities; methods and procedures of operating emergency and disaster plans; federal and state regulations and guidelines governing emergency and disaster planning; and operating standard computer equipment, hardware, and software. Ability to: plan and coordinate the work of others; operate all communications equipment; maintain required certifications; respond to work during emergency situations or inclement weather; speak distinctly; deal courteously with the public under stressful conditions; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with service providers, associates, and the general public. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or four-year equivalent degree (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). Preferred Education & Experience: • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Emergency/Disaster Management, Homeland Security, Public Safety, Public Health, or a related area preferred; and • One to three years of experience in emergency management or related field; or • Equivalent combination of education and experience
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Salary Range: $54,525 - $72,682 (Commensurate with Experience) General Description and Classification Standards: The Emergency Preparedness Coordinator is responsible for performing a variety of tasks for the City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Emergency Preparedness. Duties include but are not limited to: Providing support for the development, implementation, and monitoring of strategic emergency preparedness plans and program documents such as response plans, policies, and procedures for critical incident, emergency, or disaster preparedness. May act as project team lead for development of planning and training products, and function as a group facilitator for internal and external stakeholder meetings and exercises. Supervision Received and Exercised: The Emergency Preparedness Coordinator receives general supervision from the Emergency Preparedness Manager. Project and technical direction may be provided to professional, technical, office support and other City staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Duties include the performance of skilled technical and administrative work, coordinating critical incident, emergency, or disaster preparedness planning. Creating and maintaining plans, such as the emergency operations plan, incident-specific plans, site specific emergency action plans, business continuity plans, hazard mitigation plan, and departmental plans. Researches, reviews, writes, and maintains emergency plans and standard operating procedures for Citywide operations during critical incident, emergency, or disaster events. Assists with coordinating daily operations of the department. Participates in local, state, and regional disaster preparedness exercises to enhance capabilities within the department operations. Facilitate presentations on emergency preparedness for the department workforce and other city agencies. Assists with training the City’s workforce to be better prepared for emergency or disaster events. Assists with analyzing weather forecasts to notify the City’s workforce of weather hazards affecting business operations. Operates all systems and equipment assigned to the division as needed for emergency management operations. This position is considered essential and is subject to provide 24/7 on-call support for the City of Atlanta and the Mayor’s Office of Emergency Preparedness in the event of a critical incident. Decision Making: Applies organizational policies. Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of emergency response systems and capabilities; methods and procedures of operating emergency and disaster plans; federal and state regulations and guidelines governing emergency and disaster planning; and operating standard computer equipment, hardware, and software. Ability to: plan and coordinate the work of others; operate all communications equipment; maintain required certifications; respond to work during emergency situations or inclement weather; speak distinctly; deal courteously with the public under stressful conditions; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with service providers, associates, and the general public. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree or four-year equivalent degree (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). Preferred Education & Experience: • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Emergency/Disaster Management, Homeland Security, Public Safety, Public Health, or a related area preferred; and • One to three years of experience in emergency management or related field; or • Equivalent combination of education and experience
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The Department of Public Health is recruiting for an Emergency Services Supervisor to assist the Preparedness and Response Program Manager in program operations and countywide emergency services. This position is responsible for supervising emergency functions of the Preparedness and Response Program through subordinate staff which includes the planning, training, development, organization, coordination, and evaluation of emergency response activities. For more detailed information, refer to the Emergency Services Supervisor job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation which includes verification of employment history and education, fingerprinting, physical exam, and drug screening. Schedule: Will provide 24 hour "on call" coverage as needed, which includes some weekends and holidays. Travel: Travel within and outside the County may be required. Must possess and maintain a valid CA Driver License and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at the time of hire and maintained throughout employment. Visa Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education: A Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management, Public Health, Health Science, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Sociology, Communications, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Epidemiology, Public Administration, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or closely related field of study. AND Experience: Two (2) years of experience in a position that has primary responsibility for program coordination, planning, analyzing and recommending solutions at a program/organizational level in a public health, human services, or emergency services environment. Experience must include a minimum of one (1) year of professional-level project lead or supervisory experience. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, with a thorough understanding of emergency management, planning, inter- agency dynamics and Federal and State regulations, in order to plan for preparedness and response activities for emergencies with a public health impact in the County. This excellent candidate will communicate effectively with the community, staff, and management; demonstrate leadership ability; and will possess strong writing and verbal communication skills, excellent organizational skills, an understanding of organizational dynamics, and be able to exercise independent judgment. The ideal candidate for this position will possess a bachelor's degree (or higher) in a related field of study, and experience in the following areas: Experience in emergency services and real-world disaster response/activations. Program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. Experience in leading and planning Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program exercises. Grant management, contract writing and development, and budget preparation. Full-scope supervision experience. Possessing a Master’s in Public Health or closely related field of study is a plus. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of your qualifications based on a review of the application material and supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be complete and thorough in your responses, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, May 3, 2024. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or web browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job The Department of Public Health is recruiting for an Emergency Services Supervisor to assist the Preparedness and Response Program Manager in program operations and countywide emergency services. This position is responsible for supervising emergency functions of the Preparedness and Response Program through subordinate staff which includes the planning, training, development, organization, coordination, and evaluation of emergency response activities. For more detailed information, refer to the Emergency Services Supervisor job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation which includes verification of employment history and education, fingerprinting, physical exam, and drug screening. Schedule: Will provide 24 hour "on call" coverage as needed, which includes some weekends and holidays. Travel: Travel within and outside the County may be required. Must possess and maintain a valid CA Driver License and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at the time of hire and maintained throughout employment. Visa Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education: A Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management, Public Health, Health Science, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Sociology, Communications, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Epidemiology, Public Administration, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or closely related field of study. AND Experience: Two (2) years of experience in a position that has primary responsibility for program coordination, planning, analyzing and recommending solutions at a program/organizational level in a public health, human services, or emergency services environment. Experience must include a minimum of one (1) year of professional-level project lead or supervisory experience. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, with a thorough understanding of emergency management, planning, inter- agency dynamics and Federal and State regulations, in order to plan for preparedness and response activities for emergencies with a public health impact in the County. This excellent candidate will communicate effectively with the community, staff, and management; demonstrate leadership ability; and will possess strong writing and verbal communication skills, excellent organizational skills, an understanding of organizational dynamics, and be able to exercise independent judgment. The ideal candidate for this position will possess a bachelor's degree (or higher) in a related field of study, and experience in the following areas: Experience in emergency services and real-world disaster response/activations. Program planning, development, implementation, and evaluation. Experience in leading and planning Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program exercises. Grant management, contract writing and development, and budget preparation. Full-scope supervision experience. Possessing a Master’s in Public Health or closely related field of study is a plus. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of your qualifications based on a review of the application material and supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be complete and thorough in your responses, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm, May 3, 2024. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or web browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Supervisory Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing An integral part of Housing leadership, the Research, Data and Systems (RDS) Division Director is responsible for leading the Department’s data strategies. This includes standardized data collection protocol and innovative management practices which empower the department and community partners to use data to improve service delivery and program performance. The RDS Division identifies and implements dynamic data tools for improved reporting, analytics, or communication. The Division Director will have knowledge of techniques and products to efficiently gather and report data for program compliance, funding opportunities, community engagement efforts and annual reporting. They will establish research and engagement methods to enhance programs and inform new initiatives. The RDS Division also operates the Landlord Engagement Unit which matches renters and landlords through a robust housing database to ensure fair and accessible housing is available. About Our Team Wake County’s Department of Housing Affordability and Community Revitalization goal is to ensure that quality affordable housing is available and accessible for all Wake County residents. As the population and economy continue to grow in Wake County, the need for affordable housing development and preservation increases. Not only do more units of affordable housing need to be built, housing services must be provided to support families and individuals to access or maintain safe, decent, affordable housing. Affordable housing is also critical to preserving Wake County’s economic competitiveness by offering housing for workers at all income levels, supporting housing stability and economic opportunity for its residents and furthering Wake County’s commitment to healthy and inclusive growth. The Department’s programs include: Community Revitalization, Development Financing, Homeless and Prevention Services, Emergency Shelter, Support Services and Permanent Supportive Housing. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's Degree in Research, Social Work, Public Administration, Business, Urban Planning or related field Six years of experience in research, policy and/or management analysis including at least two years of supervisory experience Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Master’s Degree in Research, Social Work, Public Administration, Business, Information Technology or related field How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to provide effective department-wide leadership around data initiatives Demonstrated successful ability to generate and implement innovative solutions Manage several priorities simultaneously, as well as establish and meet deadlines Critical problem solving and analytical thinking skills to identify, negotiate and facilitate solutions Ability to monitor and collect research data to access accuracy, validity, integrity and analyze statistics and other data Ability to interpret and evaluate results and create reports and/or presentations Ability to use the results of strategic analysis to establish and commit to a course of action in order to accomplish long-range goals or the vision of the organization Ability to use efficient and cost-effective approaches to integrate technology into the workplace and improve program effectiveness Ability to develop strategies using new technology to enhance decision making and understand the impact of technological change on the department About This Position Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC 27602 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm Hiring Range: 95,289 - 171,515 Market Range: 95,289.00 - 171,515.00 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/13/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 23, 2024
What You'll Be Doing An integral part of Housing leadership, the Research, Data and Systems (RDS) Division Director is responsible for leading the Department’s data strategies. This includes standardized data collection protocol and innovative management practices which empower the department and community partners to use data to improve service delivery and program performance. The RDS Division identifies and implements dynamic data tools for improved reporting, analytics, or communication. The Division Director will have knowledge of techniques and products to efficiently gather and report data for program compliance, funding opportunities, community engagement efforts and annual reporting. They will establish research and engagement methods to enhance programs and inform new initiatives. The RDS Division also operates the Landlord Engagement Unit which matches renters and landlords through a robust housing database to ensure fair and accessible housing is available. About Our Team Wake County’s Department of Housing Affordability and Community Revitalization goal is to ensure that quality affordable housing is available and accessible for all Wake County residents. As the population and economy continue to grow in Wake County, the need for affordable housing development and preservation increases. Not only do more units of affordable housing need to be built, housing services must be provided to support families and individuals to access or maintain safe, decent, affordable housing. Affordable housing is also critical to preserving Wake County’s economic competitiveness by offering housing for workers at all income levels, supporting housing stability and economic opportunity for its residents and furthering Wake County’s commitment to healthy and inclusive growth. The Department’s programs include: Community Revitalization, Development Financing, Homeless and Prevention Services, Emergency Shelter, Support Services and Permanent Supportive Housing. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's Degree in Research, Social Work, Public Administration, Business, Urban Planning or related field Six years of experience in research, policy and/or management analysis including at least two years of supervisory experience Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Master’s Degree in Research, Social Work, Public Administration, Business, Information Technology or related field How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to provide effective department-wide leadership around data initiatives Demonstrated successful ability to generate and implement innovative solutions Manage several priorities simultaneously, as well as establish and meet deadlines Critical problem solving and analytical thinking skills to identify, negotiate and facilitate solutions Ability to monitor and collect research data to access accuracy, validity, integrity and analyze statistics and other data Ability to interpret and evaluate results and create reports and/or presentations Ability to use the results of strategic analysis to establish and commit to a course of action in order to accomplish long-range goals or the vision of the organization Ability to use efficient and cost-effective approaches to integrate technology into the workplace and improve program effectiveness Ability to develop strategies using new technology to enhance decision making and understand the impact of technological change on the department About This Position Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC 27602 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm Hiring Range: 95,289 - 171,515 Market Range: 95,289.00 - 171,515.00 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/13/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Join #TeamWake as a Social Worker for the Care Management for At Risk Children program! The Care Management for At Risk Children (CMARC) Program is one of the many programs residing in the Maternal & Child Health section of the Public Health Division. CMARC is an at-risk population management program that serves children from birth to 5 years of age who meet certain risk criteria. The main goals of the program are to improve health outcomes and reduce costs for enrolled children. The CMARC Program is a multidisciplinary team consisting of Registered Nurses and Social Workers. The Maternal and Children's Health - Social Worker’s primary purpose is to provide intensive care management services using the Care Management Process with the identified population and their families. CMARC serves children with medical, developmental, and behavioral needs, who may also be experiencing challenging levels of environmental stress. The primary responsibilities of the Maternal & Children's Health - Social Worker: Provide outreach to new referrals in a timely manner following CMARC policies and program guidance Engage members in services via telephone, home, community, and provider office visits as well as virtual platforms Utilize clinical assessments to discover needs; develop member-centered care plans; and assign risk levels to guide the care management process with each referred member Maintain documentation of all care management services provided in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system Utilize motivational interviewing skills to engage and involve families in the decision-making process through a patient-centered, collaborative partnership approach to assist with improved self-care and care coordination with medical homes and other community resources Collaborate with medical homes and other service providers to offer CMARC services to identified populations to ensure members receive the best care possible in a cost-efficient manner About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field Two years of job-related experience Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) Spanish language proficiency preferred How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with others in order to encourage and support communication and teamwork Ability to build and maintain ongoing, collaborative, working relationships with coworkers to achieve the goals of the work unit Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to families in order to engage them in services Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with patients by listening to the patient and understanding and responding to identified needs Ability to follow instructions through a standard work process Ability to perform routine tasks Ability to check work for accuracy before completion of tasks Ability to identify problems, determine possible solutions, and actively work to resolve the issues Ability to actively participate as a member of a team to move toward the completion of goals About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: $23.47 - $31.68 Market Range: 23.47 - 39.90 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 4/30/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 17, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Join #TeamWake as a Social Worker for the Care Management for At Risk Children program! The Care Management for At Risk Children (CMARC) Program is one of the many programs residing in the Maternal & Child Health section of the Public Health Division. CMARC is an at-risk population management program that serves children from birth to 5 years of age who meet certain risk criteria. The main goals of the program are to improve health outcomes and reduce costs for enrolled children. The CMARC Program is a multidisciplinary team consisting of Registered Nurses and Social Workers. The Maternal and Children's Health - Social Worker’s primary purpose is to provide intensive care management services using the Care Management Process with the identified population and their families. CMARC serves children with medical, developmental, and behavioral needs, who may also be experiencing challenging levels of environmental stress. The primary responsibilities of the Maternal & Children's Health - Social Worker: Provide outreach to new referrals in a timely manner following CMARC policies and program guidance Engage members in services via telephone, home, community, and provider office visits as well as virtual platforms Utilize clinical assessments to discover needs; develop member-centered care plans; and assign risk levels to guide the care management process with each referred member Maintain documentation of all care management services provided in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system Utilize motivational interviewing skills to engage and involve families in the decision-making process through a patient-centered, collaborative partnership approach to assist with improved self-care and care coordination with medical homes and other community resources Collaborate with medical homes and other service providers to offer CMARC services to identified populations to ensure members receive the best care possible in a cost-efficient manner About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field Two years of job-related experience Valid Driver's License and "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) Spanish language proficiency preferred How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with others in order to encourage and support communication and teamwork Ability to build and maintain ongoing, collaborative, working relationships with coworkers to achieve the goals of the work unit Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to families in order to engage them in services Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with patients by listening to the patient and understanding and responding to identified needs Ability to follow instructions through a standard work process Ability to perform routine tasks Ability to check work for accuracy before completion of tasks Ability to identify problems, determine possible solutions, and actively work to resolve the issues Ability to actively participate as a member of a team to move toward the completion of goals About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: $23.47 - $31.68 Market Range: 23.47 - 39.90 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 4/30/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $95,254 to $139,290 and $117,930 to $172,427 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $118,765 to $147,538 and $146,911 to $182,512. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An Emergency Management Coordinator is responsible for developing, coordinating, implementing, and administering comprehensive emergency management programs including disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation Citywide or for individual City departments, including developing and maintaining emergency response and continuity of operations plans, standard operating procedures, and related training programs, exercises and drills; performs virtual or in person community education and outreach programs on disaster preparedness and planning; works with other City departments, governmental and private agencies, and community based organizations to develop and implement emergency management programs for the City of Los Angeles; analyzes and prepares comprehensive reports, research, recommendations, and correspondence for their assigned department or other administrative bodies as directed; may be assigned emergency response roles in various locations such as the City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), a Department Operations Center (DOC) or field level Incident Command Post (ICP) or Unified Command Post (UCP) and/or may be required to be on call and work evenings or weekends; and may supervise other Emergency Management Coordinators, City employees in other classifications, and/or volunteers involved in emergency management work. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in emergency or disaster management, emergency preparedness, homeland security, public health, public administration, planning, or a closely-related field; and 4,160 hours of paid professional experience administering or coordinating a broad based disaster preparedness or emergency operations program for a government agency, emergency services organization, or large company, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events; or Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university; and completion of the Emergency Management Specialist Certificate Program by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, California Specialized Training Institute, a Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate and 2,080 hours of paid professional experience administering or coordinating a broad based disaster preparedness or emergency operations program for a government agency, emergency services organization, or large company, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events; or 4,160 hours of paid experience at the level of Management Analyst with the City of Los Angeles working as a City department's representative to the City of Los Angeles’ Emergency Operations Organization in administering or coordinating a City department's emergency management program, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events. A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in emergency management, homeland security, or public health may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met. A valid California driver’s license is required prior to appointment and is a condition of employment. Applicants with an out of state driver’s license must submit prior to appointment the equivalent of a California driving history from the state where the applicant’s driver’s license was obtained. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Applicants filing under Requirement No. 1 or Requirement No. 2 must list their school name and location, type of degree earned and major in the Education Section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination. Applicants filing under Requirement No. 2 who have not received the Emergency Management Specialist Certificate, Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate due to COVID-19 restrictions may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until they have submitted their certificate to the Personnel Department. Applicants filing under Requirement No. 3 must submit with their application a “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience as a City department’s representative to the City of Los Angeles’ Emergency Operations Organization. The VWE form should indicate the type of work performed and the amount of time spent performing such work. This form may be obtained on-line at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach the completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing, or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail a copy of their completed VWE form including the required signatures, to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name, and indicate it is a VWE. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number, and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed. Applicants wishing to substitute education for one year of the required experience must list their school name and location, master’s degree and major in the Education section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination. Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf . For qualifying work experience gained outside of the City of Los Angeles, the term “professional experience” applies to positions that require possession of a degree from an accredited four-year college or university in order to obtain that position. Therefore, to be considered “professional,” non-City qualifying experience must be gained in positions after obtaining a four-year degree. Candidates completing the examination process may be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree and/or Emergency Management Specialist Certificate, Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree or certificate in the Attachments section of the on-line application at the time of filing. Some positions may be required to be “on-call.” Please note that all positions with the Los Angeles World Airports are required to be “on-call.” One year full-time experience as an Emergency Manager or Emergency Preparedness Coordinator for a jurisdiction, company, organization, or division where the primary purpose is Emergency Management is highly desirable at the Los Angeles World Airports but not required. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A Federal Emergency Management Agency certification in Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP) Professional & Master Continuity Programs (Level I or II) Professional Development Series (PDS) Advanced Professional Series (APS) DRI Certified Business Continuity Professional International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) Selective Certifications 1 through 7 require the submission of a Certificate of Completion at the time of filing. The certificate(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate(s). Applicants who fail to submit the certificate(s) at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Thursday, January 25, 2024 to Thursday, February 8, 2024 Friday, June 14, 2024 to Thursday, June 27, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Essay: Advisory Interview: 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Analytical Ability; Innovation; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Technology Application; Project Management; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: various types of emergencies and their subsequent impact on operations; the fundamentals of emergency management, such as preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation; emergency management systems and procedures; the City’s Emergency Operations Organization; various types of training and exercise programs used to communicate information about emergency management to various audiences; non-City sources of funding for emergency management programs and trainings; methods and techniques used to develop and maintain emergency operations plans and procedures; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Emergency Management Coordinator. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to prepare some written material related to the duties and responsibilities of an Emergency Management Coordinator. This essay material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for review and consideration, which may include discussion, in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory essay will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory essay must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory essay for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory essay and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory essay will be administered on-line . Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps needed to complete the on-line advisory essay. Candidates who fail to complete the advisory essay as instructed may be disqualified. For candidates who apply between Thursday, January 25, 2024 and Thursday, February 8, 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Monday, April 1, 2024 and Monday, April 8, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, June 14, 2024 and Thursday, June 27 , 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Monday, August 5 2024 and Monday, August 12, 2024 . Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply between Thursday, January 25 , 2024 and Thursday, February 8, 2024 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of April 29 , 2024 to May 10, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, June 14, 2024 and Thursday, June 27 , 2024 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of September 3, 2024 to September 13, 2024 . NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that the minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. You may take the Emergency Management Coordinator advisory essay only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Emergency Management Coordinator advisory essay within the last 24 months, you may not file for this examination at this time. Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list. Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months. A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list. In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $95,254 to $139,290 and $117,930 to $172,427 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $118,765 to $147,538 and $146,911 to $182,512. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . An Emergency Management Coordinator is responsible for developing, coordinating, implementing, and administering comprehensive emergency management programs including disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation Citywide or for individual City departments, including developing and maintaining emergency response and continuity of operations plans, standard operating procedures, and related training programs, exercises and drills; performs virtual or in person community education and outreach programs on disaster preparedness and planning; works with other City departments, governmental and private agencies, and community based organizations to develop and implement emergency management programs for the City of Los Angeles; analyzes and prepares comprehensive reports, research, recommendations, and correspondence for their assigned department or other administrative bodies as directed; may be assigned emergency response roles in various locations such as the City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), a Department Operations Center (DOC) or field level Incident Command Post (ICP) or Unified Command Post (UCP) and/or may be required to be on call and work evenings or weekends; and may supervise other Emergency Management Coordinators, City employees in other classifications, and/or volunteers involved in emergency management work. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in emergency or disaster management, emergency preparedness, homeland security, public health, public administration, planning, or a closely-related field; and 4,160 hours of paid professional experience administering or coordinating a broad based disaster preparedness or emergency operations program for a government agency, emergency services organization, or large company, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events; or Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university; and completion of the Emergency Management Specialist Certificate Program by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, California Specialized Training Institute, a Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate and 2,080 hours of paid professional experience administering or coordinating a broad based disaster preparedness or emergency operations program for a government agency, emergency services organization, or large company, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events; or 4,160 hours of paid experience at the level of Management Analyst with the City of Los Angeles working as a City department's representative to the City of Los Angeles’ Emergency Operations Organization in administering or coordinating a City department's emergency management program, including developing, analyzing, or revising emergency response or recovery plans, training programs and exercises for large scale natural or human-caused disasters such as adverse weather, earthquakes, fires, floods, acts or threats of terrorism, public health crises, major planned events. A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in emergency management, homeland security, or public health may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met. A valid California driver’s license is required prior to appointment and is a condition of employment. Applicants with an out of state driver’s license must submit prior to appointment the equivalent of a California driving history from the state where the applicant’s driver’s license was obtained. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Applicants filing under Requirement No. 1 or Requirement No. 2 must list their school name and location, type of degree earned and major in the Education Section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination. Applicants filing under Requirement No. 2 who have not received the Emergency Management Specialist Certificate, Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate due to COVID-19 restrictions may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until they have submitted their certificate to the Personnel Department. Applicants filing under Requirement No. 3 must submit with their application a “Verification of Work Experience” (VWE) form with the required signatures, verifying their experience as a City department’s representative to the City of Los Angeles’ Emergency Operations Organization. The VWE form should indicate the type of work performed and the amount of time spent performing such work. This form may be obtained on-line at http://per.lacity.org/exams/vwe-sup.pdf . Applicants may attach the completed VWE form to their on-line application at the time of filing, or will have seven (7) calendar days from the on-line submission date to e-mail a copy of their completed VWE form including the required signatures, to per.appdocs@lacity.org . The subject line of your e-mail must include the exam title, your name, and indicate it is a VWE. In the body of your e-mail, you must also include your first and last name, last four digits of your Social Security Number, and contact phone number. Applicants who fail to submit their signed VWE form within the time required will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed. Applicants wishing to substitute education for one year of the required experience must list their school name and location, master’s degree and major in the Education section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination. Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf . For qualifying work experience gained outside of the City of Los Angeles, the term “professional experience” applies to positions that require possession of a degree from an accredited four-year college or university in order to obtain that position. Therefore, to be considered “professional,” non-City qualifying experience must be gained in positions after obtaining a four-year degree. Candidates completing the examination process may be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree and/or Emergency Management Specialist Certificate, Certified Emergency Manager Accreditation by the International Association of Emergency Managers (iAEM), or a FEMA Professional Development Series certificate. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree or certificate in the Attachments section of the on-line application at the time of filing. Some positions may be required to be “on-call.” Please note that all positions with the Los Angeles World Airports are required to be “on-call.” One year full-time experience as an Emergency Manager or Emergency Preparedness Coordinator for a jurisdiction, company, organization, or division where the primary purpose is Emergency Management is highly desirable at the Los Angeles World Airports but not required. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A Federal Emergency Management Agency certification in Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP) Professional & Master Continuity Programs (Level I or II) Professional Development Series (PDS) Advanced Professional Series (APS) DRI Certified Business Continuity Professional International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) Selective Certifications 1 through 7 require the submission of a Certificate of Completion at the time of filing. The certificate(s) must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate(s) is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate(s). Applicants who fail to submit the certificate(s) at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: Thursday, January 25, 2024 to Thursday, February 8, 2024 Friday, June 14, 2024 to Thursday, June 27, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Essay: Advisory Interview: 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Analytical Ability; Innovation; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Technology Application; Project Management; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: various types of emergencies and their subsequent impact on operations; the fundamentals of emergency management, such as preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation; emergency management systems and procedures; the City’s Emergency Operations Organization; various types of training and exercise programs used to communicate information about emergency management to various audiences; non-City sources of funding for emergency management programs and trainings; methods and techniques used to develop and maintain emergency operations plans and procedures; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Emergency Management Coordinator. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to prepare some written material related to the duties and responsibilities of an Emergency Management Coordinator. This essay material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for review and consideration, which may include discussion, in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory essay will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory essay must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory essay for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory essay and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory essay will be administered on-line . Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps needed to complete the on-line advisory essay. Candidates who fail to complete the advisory essay as instructed may be disqualified. For candidates who apply between Thursday, January 25, 2024 and Thursday, February 8, 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Monday, April 1, 2024 and Monday, April 8, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, June 14, 2024 and Thursday, June 27 , 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Monday, August 5 2024 and Monday, August 12, 2024 . Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply between Thursday, January 25 , 2024 and Thursday, February 8, 2024 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of April 29 , 2024 to May 10, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, June 14, 2024 and Thursday, June 27 , 2024 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of September 3, 2024 to September 13, 2024 . NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study. As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf . Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that the minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin. In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates. You may take the Emergency Management Coordinator advisory essay only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Emergency Management Coordinator advisory essay within the last 24 months, you may not file for this examination at this time. Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list. Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months. A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list. In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION T H E C O M M U N I T Y Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses) serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. C I T Y G O V E R N M E N T Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . T H E D E P A R T M E N T The City of Long Beach is served by an Emergency Communications Center (9-1-1 Center) which functions as a primary PSAP and dispatch center for police, fire and Emergency Medical Services response. The 9-1-1 Center functions within the Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications (DPEC) and serves a City population of approximately 470,000, answering nearly 660,000 calls and dispatching more than 295,000 emergency response units. The 9-1-1 Center operates 24/7 on a schedule of 5 shifts. The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees with a budget of approximately $14.4 Million. The Emergency Communications Division has 80 employees and an operating budget of over $11 Million. The Emergency Communications Division is one of three divisions in the Department. This position qualifies for a Recruitment Incentive of $6,000. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES T H E P O S I T I O N The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Communications Center Officer. The Communications Center Officer leads the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Division and is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Communications. This position oversees the daily operations of the Emergency Communications Center to ensure that timely, effective, and efficient services are provided to the City's residents and Fire, Police, and Emergency Medical personnel. The position directly supervises the Administrative Coordinator, Operations Coordinator, and Systems Coordinator, indirectly supervises 76 Public Safety Dispatchers, and interacts with the Department's entire management team. Specific duties include: Ensure that call-taking time standards and protocols are met. Maintain an effective new employee and continuing education training program. Develop effective operational and administrative policies and procedures, with a focus on incentivized recruitment and retention of the City’s 9-1-1 Public Safety Dispatchers. Resolve citizen complaints in a timely, and effective manner. Prepare the 9-1-1 Center for the implementation of Next Generation 9-1-1 technology. Provide oversight for the cross-training of Fire and Police 9-1-1 dispatchers. Maintain a positive and effective relationship with regulatory agencies, Police and Fire Command Staff, and labor representatives. Manage confidential information and participate in discussions and agreements with the union. Implement strategies from the recently completed staffing and operations study. Ensure the operational readiness of 9-1-1 Center equipment and technology. Oversee the recruitment and training of new employees. T H E I D E A L C A N D I D A T E The ideal candidate will possess operational and administrative experience in a medium to large municipal emergency communications center; knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal laws, and rules and regulations as they apply to public safety emergency communications operations; knowledge of the technical systems required for day-to-day operations; and, knowledge of human resource policies, labor contract provisions and safety policies. In addition to emergency communications operational expertise, the ideal candidate will be a strong manager who leads by example. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, hands-on manager, capable of adhering to multiple deadlines in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining effective working relationships at all levels of the organization. The successful applicant will be expected to pass an extensive background investigation, including a polygraph and psychological exam, and must possess a valid state-issued driver's license by the date of appointment. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE M I N I M U M R E Q U I R E M E N T S The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a closely related field. H owever, candidates may substitute experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: At least three (3) years of experience in a medium to large municipal emergency communications center, with one (1) year of supervisory experience. Additional Requirements: Recent POST and/or Fire Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. (Proof is required at the time of application submittal) SELECTION PROCEDURE A P P L I C A T I O N P R O C E S S This recruitment deadline was extended to close at 11:59 PM on Saturday , May 4, 2023. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application , including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, proof of education (degree or transcript), and if applicable a copy of recent POST and/or Fire Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs . Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION T H E C O M M U N I T Y Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses) serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. C I T Y G O V E R N M E N T Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . T H E D E P A R T M E N T The City of Long Beach is served by an Emergency Communications Center (9-1-1 Center) which functions as a primary PSAP and dispatch center for police, fire and Emergency Medical Services response. The 9-1-1 Center functions within the Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications (DPEC) and serves a City population of approximately 470,000, answering nearly 660,000 calls and dispatching more than 295,000 emergency response units. The 9-1-1 Center operates 24/7 on a schedule of 5 shifts. The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees with a budget of approximately $14.4 Million. The Emergency Communications Division has 80 employees and an operating budget of over $11 Million. The Emergency Communications Division is one of three divisions in the Department. This position qualifies for a Recruitment Incentive of $6,000. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES T H E P O S I T I O N The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Communications Center Officer. The Communications Center Officer leads the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Division and is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Communications. This position oversees the daily operations of the Emergency Communications Center to ensure that timely, effective, and efficient services are provided to the City's residents and Fire, Police, and Emergency Medical personnel. The position directly supervises the Administrative Coordinator, Operations Coordinator, and Systems Coordinator, indirectly supervises 76 Public Safety Dispatchers, and interacts with the Department's entire management team. Specific duties include: Ensure that call-taking time standards and protocols are met. Maintain an effective new employee and continuing education training program. Develop effective operational and administrative policies and procedures, with a focus on incentivized recruitment and retention of the City’s 9-1-1 Public Safety Dispatchers. Resolve citizen complaints in a timely, and effective manner. Prepare the 9-1-1 Center for the implementation of Next Generation 9-1-1 technology. Provide oversight for the cross-training of Fire and Police 9-1-1 dispatchers. Maintain a positive and effective relationship with regulatory agencies, Police and Fire Command Staff, and labor representatives. Manage confidential information and participate in discussions and agreements with the union. Implement strategies from the recently completed staffing and operations study. Ensure the operational readiness of 9-1-1 Center equipment and technology. Oversee the recruitment and training of new employees. T H E I D E A L C A N D I D A T E The ideal candidate will possess operational and administrative experience in a medium to large municipal emergency communications center; knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal laws, and rules and regulations as they apply to public safety emergency communications operations; knowledge of the technical systems required for day-to-day operations; and, knowledge of human resource policies, labor contract provisions and safety policies. In addition to emergency communications operational expertise, the ideal candidate will be a strong manager who leads by example. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, hands-on manager, capable of adhering to multiple deadlines in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining effective working relationships at all levels of the organization. The successful applicant will be expected to pass an extensive background investigation, including a polygraph and psychological exam, and must possess a valid state-issued driver's license by the date of appointment. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE M I N I M U M R E Q U I R E M E N T S The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a closely related field. H owever, candidates may substitute experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: At least three (3) years of experience in a medium to large municipal emergency communications center, with one (1) year of supervisory experience. Additional Requirements: Recent POST and/or Fire Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. (Proof is required at the time of application submittal) SELECTION PROCEDURE A P P L I C A T I O N P R O C E S S This recruitment deadline was extended to close at 11:59 PM on Saturday , May 4, 2023. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application , including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, proof of education (degree or transcript), and if applicable a copy of recent POST and/or Fire Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs . Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Join #TeamWake as a Certified Medical Assistant ! The Wake County Health and Human Services Prenatal and Family Planning Clinic is located at the Sunnybrook Building and at the four Regional Centers (Eastern Regional, Northern Regional, Southern Regional and Millbrook) offers low-risk prenatal services and family planning services to Wake County residents regardless of race or economic status. The Prenatal Clinic and Family Planning Clinic provide services Monday through Friday with evening hours available Monday through Thursday. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) provides direct patient care in our busy outpatient Women’s Health/Family Planning Clinic with diverse, multilingual patient population. Ways a Certified Medical Assistant serves the clients in the community are: Conduct patient interviews, triage, counseling and teaching related to pre-conception, contraception, prenatal, STDs and other women’s health issues Administer vaccinations and assist with simple surgical procedures Make patient referrals and do lab result follow-up Precept and supervise nurse aids and students Advise clients over the phone and serve as charge nurse on a rotating basis This position will also assist with patient check-in/patient phone calls, processing patient accounts and claims, stocking rooms, and ordering supplies Additionally, this position will clean the work areas as directed by OSHA regulations NOTE: Upon acceptance of employment you acknowledge that (i) you will rescind your application for any other positions within Wake County Health and Human Services, (ii) after accepting your position with Wake County Health and Human Services you must remain in your role for one (1) year before you are eligible to apply for another position within Wake County Health and Human Services, (iii) if you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, (iv) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) High school diploma or GED Six months of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant CPR, CMA Certificate; successful completion of a medical assistant training program through an accredited school recognized by the United States Department Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or equivalent medical assistant certification through on the job training and preceptorship by a RN and successful completion of the certification exam Equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Bilingual strongly preferred Experience translating Spanish to English in a medical or healthcare environment How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Self- starter Ability to handle rapid change Demonstrates a high degree of adaptability Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Ability to provide a high level of customer service at all times Positive team player with great interpersonal skills Ability to work efficiently in a very high pace environment Ability to multi-task Ability to Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and other duties while meeting deadlines and expectations Ability to pay very strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency operating computers, printers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: M-F 8:15a-5:15p with an expectation to work one even clinic per week until 7:15p to make a 40 hours Hiring Range: $19.64 - $23.75 Market Range: 17.59 - 29.91 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 4/27/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 24, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Join #TeamWake as a Certified Medical Assistant ! The Wake County Health and Human Services Prenatal and Family Planning Clinic is located at the Sunnybrook Building and at the four Regional Centers (Eastern Regional, Northern Regional, Southern Regional and Millbrook) offers low-risk prenatal services and family planning services to Wake County residents regardless of race or economic status. The Prenatal Clinic and Family Planning Clinic provide services Monday through Friday with evening hours available Monday through Thursday. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) provides direct patient care in our busy outpatient Women’s Health/Family Planning Clinic with diverse, multilingual patient population. Ways a Certified Medical Assistant serves the clients in the community are: Conduct patient interviews, triage, counseling and teaching related to pre-conception, contraception, prenatal, STDs and other women’s health issues Administer vaccinations and assist with simple surgical procedures Make patient referrals and do lab result follow-up Precept and supervise nurse aids and students Advise clients over the phone and serve as charge nurse on a rotating basis This position will also assist with patient check-in/patient phone calls, processing patient accounts and claims, stocking rooms, and ordering supplies Additionally, this position will clean the work areas as directed by OSHA regulations NOTE: Upon acceptance of employment you acknowledge that (i) you will rescind your application for any other positions within Wake County Health and Human Services, (ii) after accepting your position with Wake County Health and Human Services you must remain in your role for one (1) year before you are eligible to apply for another position within Wake County Health and Human Services, (iii) if you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, (iv) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) High school diploma or GED Six months of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant CPR, CMA Certificate; successful completion of a medical assistant training program through an accredited school recognized by the United States Department Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or equivalent medical assistant certification through on the job training and preceptorship by a RN and successful completion of the certification exam Equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Bilingual strongly preferred Experience translating Spanish to English in a medical or healthcare environment How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Self- starter Ability to handle rapid change Demonstrates a high degree of adaptability Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Ability to provide a high level of customer service at all times Positive team player with great interpersonal skills Ability to work efficiently in a very high pace environment Ability to multi-task Ability to Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and other duties while meeting deadlines and expectations Ability to pay very strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency operating computers, printers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: M-F 8:15a-5:15p with an expectation to work one even clinic per week until 7:15p to make a 40 hours Hiring Range: $19.64 - $23.75 Market Range: 17.59 - 29.91 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 4/27/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
This position is eligible for a Tiered Sign on Bonus Up to $5,000! What You'll Be Doing The Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant / Family Nurse Practitioner) provides health care to patients of the Women's Health Clinic at the Sunnybrook location. Essential functions include: Conducting physical examinations Ordering diagnostic procedures Evaluating and communicating test results Treating patients - prescribing medications, writing referrals, and counseling patients under the supervision of a physician Provides any of the following services; preventative care, education, family planning care, prenatal care, child health care, STD care and acute illness management Provides support services to the mental health team as needed for continuity of client care and perform procedures as indicated after appropriate training *Additional Work Schedule details: Mon - Fri 8:15am-5:15pm with an expectation to work one evening clinic per week until 7:15pm to make 40 hours NOTE: Upon acceptance of employment you acknowledge that (i) you will rescind your application for any other positions within Wake County Health and Human Services, (ii) if you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, (iii) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) As required by license No specific experience required Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license approved by the NC Joint Subcommittee of the Board of Nursing and Board of Medical Examiners CPR AED DEA Registration Equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Graduation from a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program approved by the NC Joint Subcommittee of the Board of Nursing and / or Board of Medical Examiners. Over one year experience as a FNP or PA. Active license in the state of North Carolina as a nurse practitioner, or physician assistant Certified in basic life support / CPR and AED DEA Registration Maintain Continuing Education as required by licensing Board How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Analytic thinking /Problem solving Interpersonal Human relations skills Provide quality and timely clinical care Ability to handle rapid change Self starter Demonstrates a high degree of adaptability Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Positive team player with great interpersonal skills Ability to work efficiently in a high pace environment Ability to multi-task Ability to pay very strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency operating computers, printers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:15 am - 5:15 pm *see job description for details Hiring Range: $74,993-$104,989 Commensurate with Experience Posting Closing Date: This requisition is open until filled and may close at any time What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.57 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Mar 08, 2024
This position is eligible for a Tiered Sign on Bonus Up to $5,000! What You'll Be Doing The Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant / Family Nurse Practitioner) provides health care to patients of the Women's Health Clinic at the Sunnybrook location. Essential functions include: Conducting physical examinations Ordering diagnostic procedures Evaluating and communicating test results Treating patients - prescribing medications, writing referrals, and counseling patients under the supervision of a physician Provides any of the following services; preventative care, education, family planning care, prenatal care, child health care, STD care and acute illness management Provides support services to the mental health team as needed for continuity of client care and perform procedures as indicated after appropriate training *Additional Work Schedule details: Mon - Fri 8:15am-5:15pm with an expectation to work one evening clinic per week until 7:15pm to make 40 hours NOTE: Upon acceptance of employment you acknowledge that (i) you will rescind your application for any other positions within Wake County Health and Human Services, (ii) if you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, (iii) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours. About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) As required by license No specific experience required Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license approved by the NC Joint Subcommittee of the Board of Nursing and Board of Medical Examiners CPR AED DEA Registration Equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Graduation from a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program approved by the NC Joint Subcommittee of the Board of Nursing and / or Board of Medical Examiners. Over one year experience as a FNP or PA. Active license in the state of North Carolina as a nurse practitioner, or physician assistant Certified in basic life support / CPR and AED DEA Registration Maintain Continuing Education as required by licensing Board How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Analytic thinking /Problem solving Interpersonal Human relations skills Provide quality and timely clinical care Ability to handle rapid change Self starter Demonstrates a high degree of adaptability Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Positive team player with great interpersonal skills Ability to work efficiently in a high pace environment Ability to multi-task Ability to pay very strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency operating computers, printers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment About This Position Location: Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:15 am - 5:15 pm *see job description for details Hiring Range: $74,993-$104,989 Commensurate with Experience Posting Closing Date: This requisition is open until filled and may close at any time What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.57 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing The Raleigh/Wake City-County Bureau of Identification (CCBI) is adding DNA analysis to the forensic services provided by the CCBI Laboratory and is seeking applicants for the position of DNA Analyst. With the addition of a DNA unit, the current role of the DNA Analyst will include participation in the validation of a laboratory information management system (LIMS), validation of instrumentation and probabilistic genotyping software and analysis of validation data in order to achieve accreditation. This role will involve working with DNA unit team members to meet this challenging goal. Essential Functions: Receive, analyze and maintain secure custody of items of evidence submitted for DNA analysis Perform DNA examinations including the collection of biological samples using approved procedures Generate STR profiles utilizing analytical DNA equipment and instrumentation Analyze and record DNA test data Interpret the data of complex DNA mixtures using probabilistic genotyping computer software Enter DNA data into CODIS Perform the preparation of case reports within the laboratory information management system (JusticeTrax LIMS-plus) Provide expert testimony in courts of law for DNA analysis results including providing relevant population statistics data Perform administrative and/or technical reviews of DNA casework conducted by other DNA Analysts Participate in the laboratory accreditation and quality assurance program Validate and maintain laboratory analytical equipment and instrumentation Assist with obtaining laboratory accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) DNA Quality Assurance Standards (QAS) About Our Team The Raleigh/Wake City-County Bureau of Identification was established by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1937 in an effort to provide for the better enforcement of the criminal laws in Wake County. CCBI is a specialized forensic bureau that functions as an independent criminal justice agency serving all law enforcement agencies having jurisdiction in Wake County. CCBI's mission is to continuously strive for perfection while setting the highest standards in crime scene investigation, forensic analysis of evidence and collection of criminal arrest information. CCBI is comprised of approximately 80 full-time employees divided into three divisions: The Investigations Division, the Crime Laboratory Division and the Identification Division. The Investigations Division's responsibility is to provide crime scene investigation services to law enforcement agencies within Wake County. The Crime Laboratory Division is responsible for the forensic analysis of evidence including DNA examination, latent print examination services, firearms examination, controlled substance analysis, DWI blood drug/alcohol analysis, digital evidence examination, photographic services and facial recognition examinations. The Identification Division is divided into a Civil Identification Unit and a Criminal Identification Unit. The Civil Identification Unit is tasked with providing public fingerprinting services. The Criminal Identification Unit is responsible for the identity verification, collection of fingerprints and photographs and the collection of statutorily required DNA collection kits upon all individuals arrested in Wake County. For more detailed information regarding CCBI and the services provided, please see our website at the following address: http://www.wakegov.com/ccbi/Pages/default.aspx. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor’s degree in a Biology, Chemistry or Forensic Science-related area with completed coursework (graduate or undergraduate level) covering the following subject areas: Biochemistry, Genetics, Molecular Biology and Statistics and/or Population Genetics including a minimum of nine cumulative semester hours or equivalent that cover the required subject areas of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Six months of forensic human DNA laboratory experience Must obtain professional certification in Molecular Biology, Forensic DNA Analysis or similar area of expertise within 24 months of eligibility. Successful completion of the FBI/QAS forensic auditor training course required within six (6) months of employment Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Master's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related natural science Four years of experience performing forensic DNA examinations on items of evidence collected during criminal investigations How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to monitor and collect research data to access accuracy, validity and integrity Ability to observe, monitor, collect and record data Ability to interpret and evaluate results and create reports and/or presentations Ability to accomplish tasks and processes accurately and completely Ability to assess the accuracy, validity and integrity of the data Knowledge of appropriate procedures for using and ability to use specific equipment or machines to meet defined quality and quantity standards Ability to firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles Knowledge of appropriate data collection policy and procedures, filing systems, data management systems and programs Ability to build and maintain ongoing, collaborative, working relationships with coworkers to achieve the goals of the work unit Ability to arrange and assign work to use resources efficiently Knowledge of the FBI’s Quality Assurance Standards (QAS) About This Position Location: Wake County Detention Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm Hiring Range: $61,737 - $83,348 Market Range: 61,737.00 - 104,959.00 Posting Closing Date: This position is open until filled and may close at any time. What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Mar 08, 2024
What You'll Be Doing The Raleigh/Wake City-County Bureau of Identification (CCBI) is adding DNA analysis to the forensic services provided by the CCBI Laboratory and is seeking applicants for the position of DNA Analyst. With the addition of a DNA unit, the current role of the DNA Analyst will include participation in the validation of a laboratory information management system (LIMS), validation of instrumentation and probabilistic genotyping software and analysis of validation data in order to achieve accreditation. This role will involve working with DNA unit team members to meet this challenging goal. Essential Functions: Receive, analyze and maintain secure custody of items of evidence submitted for DNA analysis Perform DNA examinations including the collection of biological samples using approved procedures Generate STR profiles utilizing analytical DNA equipment and instrumentation Analyze and record DNA test data Interpret the data of complex DNA mixtures using probabilistic genotyping computer software Enter DNA data into CODIS Perform the preparation of case reports within the laboratory information management system (JusticeTrax LIMS-plus) Provide expert testimony in courts of law for DNA analysis results including providing relevant population statistics data Perform administrative and/or technical reviews of DNA casework conducted by other DNA Analysts Participate in the laboratory accreditation and quality assurance program Validate and maintain laboratory analytical equipment and instrumentation Assist with obtaining laboratory accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) DNA Quality Assurance Standards (QAS) About Our Team The Raleigh/Wake City-County Bureau of Identification was established by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1937 in an effort to provide for the better enforcement of the criminal laws in Wake County. CCBI is a specialized forensic bureau that functions as an independent criminal justice agency serving all law enforcement agencies having jurisdiction in Wake County. CCBI's mission is to continuously strive for perfection while setting the highest standards in crime scene investigation, forensic analysis of evidence and collection of criminal arrest information. CCBI is comprised of approximately 80 full-time employees divided into three divisions: The Investigations Division, the Crime Laboratory Division and the Identification Division. The Investigations Division's responsibility is to provide crime scene investigation services to law enforcement agencies within Wake County. The Crime Laboratory Division is responsible for the forensic analysis of evidence including DNA examination, latent print examination services, firearms examination, controlled substance analysis, DWI blood drug/alcohol analysis, digital evidence examination, photographic services and facial recognition examinations. The Identification Division is divided into a Civil Identification Unit and a Criminal Identification Unit. The Civil Identification Unit is tasked with providing public fingerprinting services. The Criminal Identification Unit is responsible for the identity verification, collection of fingerprints and photographs and the collection of statutorily required DNA collection kits upon all individuals arrested in Wake County. For more detailed information regarding CCBI and the services provided, please see our website at the following address: http://www.wakegov.com/ccbi/Pages/default.aspx. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor’s degree in a Biology, Chemistry or Forensic Science-related area with completed coursework (graduate or undergraduate level) covering the following subject areas: Biochemistry, Genetics, Molecular Biology and Statistics and/or Population Genetics including a minimum of nine cumulative semester hours or equivalent that cover the required subject areas of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Six months of forensic human DNA laboratory experience Must obtain professional certification in Molecular Biology, Forensic DNA Analysis or similar area of expertise within 24 months of eligibility. Successful completion of the FBI/QAS forensic auditor training course required within six (6) months of employment Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Master's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related natural science Four years of experience performing forensic DNA examinations on items of evidence collected during criminal investigations How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to monitor and collect research data to access accuracy, validity and integrity Ability to observe, monitor, collect and record data Ability to interpret and evaluate results and create reports and/or presentations Ability to accomplish tasks and processes accurately and completely Ability to assess the accuracy, validity and integrity of the data Knowledge of appropriate procedures for using and ability to use specific equipment or machines to meet defined quality and quantity standards Ability to firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles Knowledge of appropriate data collection policy and procedures, filing systems, data management systems and programs Ability to build and maintain ongoing, collaborative, working relationships with coworkers to achieve the goals of the work unit Ability to arrange and assign work to use resources efficiently Knowledge of the FBI’s Quality Assurance Standards (QAS) About This Position Location: Wake County Detention Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm Hiring Range: $61,737 - $83,348 Market Range: 61,737.00 - 104,959.00 Posting Closing Date: This position is open until filled and may close at any time. What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Do you want to help end hunger, and improve the health and nutrition of families in Wake County? If yes, then apply to our position of Food and Nutrition Services (FNS), Eligibility Team Lead , in the Economic and Social Services Division. Bring your expertise to help eligible low income households thrive, by ensuring they are able to get food they need for nutritionally adequate diets. As an FNS Eligibility Team Lead, your duties include: Assigning work to staff; acting as a resource for handling complex cases Answering staff policy questions; preparing and presenting minor training to staff as needed Meeting regularly with trainees to check work and progress; providing mentoring guidance and support to trainees Maintaining case action and case management responsibility for vacant caseloads and absences Completing quality reviews of staff casework, and answering general public and facility inquiries About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Associate's degree in Human Services or a related field Two years of job-related experience Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Two or more years of case manager experience in Food and Nutrition Services Experience working in NC Fast How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Knowledge of Food and Nutrition Services policies The ability to ensure projects are completed in a timely manner The ability to apply complex policy to determine client eligibility, instruct staff, and monitor eligibility determinations Works to improve and reinforce the performance of others About This Position Location: Human Services Center Swinburne Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: $21.33-$28.80 Market Range: 21.33 - 36.27 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/1/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 18, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Do you want to help end hunger, and improve the health and nutrition of families in Wake County? If yes, then apply to our position of Food and Nutrition Services (FNS), Eligibility Team Lead , in the Economic and Social Services Division. Bring your expertise to help eligible low income households thrive, by ensuring they are able to get food they need for nutritionally adequate diets. As an FNS Eligibility Team Lead, your duties include: Assigning work to staff; acting as a resource for handling complex cases Answering staff policy questions; preparing and presenting minor training to staff as needed Meeting regularly with trainees to check work and progress; providing mentoring guidance and support to trainees Maintaining case action and case management responsibility for vacant caseloads and absences Completing quality reviews of staff casework, and answering general public and facility inquiries About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Associate's degree in Human Services or a related field Two years of job-related experience Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Two or more years of case manager experience in Food and Nutrition Services Experience working in NC Fast How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Knowledge of Food and Nutrition Services policies The ability to ensure projects are completed in a timely manner The ability to apply complex policy to determine client eligibility, instruct staff, and monitor eligibility determinations Works to improve and reinforce the performance of others About This Position Location: Human Services Center Swinburne Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: $21.33-$28.80 Market Range: 21.33 - 36.27 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/1/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing The Wake County Environmental Health & Safety team has an exciting seasonal career opportunity for those interested in Environmental Health, outdoor lovers, and anyone who wishes they could spend more time at the pool this summer! We are currently seeking a Lead Swimming Pool Technician (Environmental Health Technician) to join our team and help keep Wake County citizens safe while enjoying their spring and summer at their local pool. The Lead Swimming Pool Technician is responsible for protecting public health by overseeing the routine inspection of public swimming pools in Wake County by other seasonal staff enforcing local rules and regulations involving swimming pools. In this role, your leadership skills will shine as you lead a team of eight pool technicians that will work together to ensure the more than 1,300 public swimming pools in Wake County including city, apartment, and neighborhood facilities are safe. Those with strong leadership skills or experience with being the leader of a team are encouraged to apply! Primary Duties: Inspect public swimming pools, spas and wading pools using chemical test kits to perform testing of Chlorine and pH levels Maintain complete and accurate records of activities by Certified Pool Operators by inspecting daily records kept at the facility Determine violations through inspections that could adversely affect public health and safety Suspend permits for violations per local rules and regulations Perform checklist and physical inspections of all listed items on the Wake County Swimming Pool Inspection Form Conduct face-to-face meetings with operators Investigate complaints of swimming pools Oversee the activities of other seasonal staff performing the above functions About Our Team Interested in Environmental Health? The Wake County Environmental Health and Safety Division Plan Review and Recreational Sanitation Section want to meet you! The Environmental Health and Safety Division's mission is to improve public health through plan review, education and inspection. Wake County is one of the fastest growing counties in the nation with a population of over one million. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) High school diploma or GED At least one full summer season working as a Swimming Pool Technician and/or prior experience working around swimming pools such as being a certified pool operator or lifeguard Valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Candidates currently working towards a degree or have already obtained a degree in a related program such as Environmental Health, Science, Natural Resources, Biology, etc. Current or prior experience working around swimming pools such as experience using pH or chemical test kits or experience working as a lifeguard How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Comfort working around pools, spas and wading pools Ability to accurately perform visual inspections of color sampling kits used to determine proper Chlorine and pH levels Ability to drive to numerous locations within Wake County to perform visual and physical inspections of facilities Ability to work around chemical test kits and irritant chemicals Ability to work outside in varying weather conditions About This Position Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC 27601 Employment Type: Temporary Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:45 pm Hiring Range: 17.07 - 22.62 Market Range: 17.07 - 28.17 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/31/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Mar 21, 2024
What You'll Be Doing The Wake County Environmental Health & Safety team has an exciting seasonal career opportunity for those interested in Environmental Health, outdoor lovers, and anyone who wishes they could spend more time at the pool this summer! We are currently seeking a Lead Swimming Pool Technician (Environmental Health Technician) to join our team and help keep Wake County citizens safe while enjoying their spring and summer at their local pool. The Lead Swimming Pool Technician is responsible for protecting public health by overseeing the routine inspection of public swimming pools in Wake County by other seasonal staff enforcing local rules and regulations involving swimming pools. In this role, your leadership skills will shine as you lead a team of eight pool technicians that will work together to ensure the more than 1,300 public swimming pools in Wake County including city, apartment, and neighborhood facilities are safe. Those with strong leadership skills or experience with being the leader of a team are encouraged to apply! Primary Duties: Inspect public swimming pools, spas and wading pools using chemical test kits to perform testing of Chlorine and pH levels Maintain complete and accurate records of activities by Certified Pool Operators by inspecting daily records kept at the facility Determine violations through inspections that could adversely affect public health and safety Suspend permits for violations per local rules and regulations Perform checklist and physical inspections of all listed items on the Wake County Swimming Pool Inspection Form Conduct face-to-face meetings with operators Investigate complaints of swimming pools Oversee the activities of other seasonal staff performing the above functions About Our Team Interested in Environmental Health? The Wake County Environmental Health and Safety Division Plan Review and Recreational Sanitation Section want to meet you! The Environmental Health and Safety Division's mission is to improve public health through plan review, education and inspection. Wake County is one of the fastest growing counties in the nation with a population of over one million. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) High school diploma or GED At least one full summer season working as a Swimming Pool Technician and/or prior experience working around swimming pools such as being a certified pool operator or lifeguard Valid driver's license and a "safe" driving record Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Candidates currently working towards a degree or have already obtained a degree in a related program such as Environmental Health, Science, Natural Resources, Biology, etc. Current or prior experience working around swimming pools such as experience using pH or chemical test kits or experience working as a lifeguard How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Comfort working around pools, spas and wading pools Ability to accurately perform visual inspections of color sampling kits used to determine proper Chlorine and pH levels Ability to drive to numerous locations within Wake County to perform visual and physical inspections of facilities Ability to work around chemical test kits and irritant chemicals Ability to work outside in varying weather conditions About This Position Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC 27601 Employment Type: Temporary Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:45 pm Hiring Range: 17.07 - 22.62 Market Range: 17.07 - 28.17 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/31/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
This position is eligible for a tiered sign-on bonus up to $5,000. What You'll Be Doing ALL INITIAL COMMUNICATION WILL BE DONE THRU EMAIL sheriff.recruiting@wake.gov Detention Officer - Cadet Salary and Incentives: Detention Officer Certification Course (DOCC) Academy is scheduled to begin in Summer 2024. Hire date will be prior to the beginning of the Academy. Hourly rate for employees until completion of the DOCC Academy is $24.30 per hour ($50,540 annually) and will increase to $25.51 per hour (approximately $53,067 annually) when training and certification is obtained. Pay may increase up to $63,175 based upon prior experience, education, military service, and fluency in a foreign language which will be calculated after DOCC training is completed. Primary Duties: Responsible for custodial duties associated with the transportation, security and supervision of prisoners in the Wake County Detention Center (WCDC) and the Wake County Public Safety Center (PSC) Perform a variety of duties ranging from direct supervision, control desk, inmate escorts, K-9, and transportation of inmates Perform work in accordance with the Wake County Sheriff’s Office policies and procedures, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the Training and Standards Council of the Department of Justice of North Carolina Perform work under the direct supervision of the employee’s squad or area supervisor The applicant must be willing to work 12-hour shifts which include nights, holidays and weekends NOTES: Detention applicants must demonstrate a minimum level of physical ability and fitness by completing the Wake County Sheriff’s Office's Physical Agility Test (SOPAT). The test consists of running 40 meters, climbing up and down stairs, completing 10 pushups, and simulating rolling/moving an adult-sized object. The purpose of this physical test is to simulate and measure an officer’s physical ability to respond to a critical incident and apprehend or potentially control a prisoner/suspect. Following submission of this application, you will receive an email to schedule a reading and physical fitness assessment. If you have any questions please contact the Wake County Sheriff’s Office Recruiting Division at (919) 856-6983 About Our Team With a wide array of services, Wake County Government is at the heart of a rapidly growing and diverse area offering residents, employees, and visitors exciting opportunities to live, work, grow, and play. Wake County Government employs approximately 4400 employees and approximately 1000 of those are employed by the Sheriff’s Office which provides Law Enforcement services throughout the community. With over 850 square miles of area and 1 million residents, Wake County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency for those in the unincorporated areas of the County. For more information about Wake County Government, visit www.wake.gov and the Wake County Sheriff’s Office at www.wake.gov/sheriff. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Must be at least 20 years old Must be a citizen of the United States Must have a high school diploma or equivalent Must not have committed, been charged or convicted of a felony. Must not have been charged with a serious misdemeanor (Class B) within the past 5 years AND not have 4 or more total misdemeanor charges Candidates must undergo an extensive background investigation including, but not limited to, physical fitness assessment, reading test, medical exam, drug screen and psychological exam Must meet all the applicable standards with the North Carolina Sheriff’s Training and Standards Commission as well as the policies of the Wake County Sheriff’s Office Must be willing to relocate within an hour response time to the Wake County Detention Center Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Knowledge of Federal, State and local laws governing the operation of the Wake County Detention Center and the Wake County Public Safety Center Knowledge of forms, records and reports used in the detention facility Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time Ability to maintain discipline and order among arrestees Ability to work in a confined area Ability to deal firmly and courteously with arrestees and visitors Ability to use sound judgment in both routine and emergency situations Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with other employees About This Position Location: Wake County Detention Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Days, nights, weekends and holidays Hiring Range: 24.30 Market Range: 24.30 - 36.45 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Mar 08, 2024
This position is eligible for a tiered sign-on bonus up to $5,000. What You'll Be Doing ALL INITIAL COMMUNICATION WILL BE DONE THRU EMAIL sheriff.recruiting@wake.gov Detention Officer - Cadet Salary and Incentives: Detention Officer Certification Course (DOCC) Academy is scheduled to begin in Summer 2024. Hire date will be prior to the beginning of the Academy. Hourly rate for employees until completion of the DOCC Academy is $24.30 per hour ($50,540 annually) and will increase to $25.51 per hour (approximately $53,067 annually) when training and certification is obtained. Pay may increase up to $63,175 based upon prior experience, education, military service, and fluency in a foreign language which will be calculated after DOCC training is completed. Primary Duties: Responsible for custodial duties associated with the transportation, security and supervision of prisoners in the Wake County Detention Center (WCDC) and the Wake County Public Safety Center (PSC) Perform a variety of duties ranging from direct supervision, control desk, inmate escorts, K-9, and transportation of inmates Perform work in accordance with the Wake County Sheriff’s Office policies and procedures, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the Training and Standards Council of the Department of Justice of North Carolina Perform work under the direct supervision of the employee’s squad or area supervisor The applicant must be willing to work 12-hour shifts which include nights, holidays and weekends NOTES: Detention applicants must demonstrate a minimum level of physical ability and fitness by completing the Wake County Sheriff’s Office's Physical Agility Test (SOPAT). The test consists of running 40 meters, climbing up and down stairs, completing 10 pushups, and simulating rolling/moving an adult-sized object. The purpose of this physical test is to simulate and measure an officer’s physical ability to respond to a critical incident and apprehend or potentially control a prisoner/suspect. Following submission of this application, you will receive an email to schedule a reading and physical fitness assessment. If you have any questions please contact the Wake County Sheriff’s Office Recruiting Division at (919) 856-6983 About Our Team With a wide array of services, Wake County Government is at the heart of a rapidly growing and diverse area offering residents, employees, and visitors exciting opportunities to live, work, grow, and play. Wake County Government employs approximately 4400 employees and approximately 1000 of those are employed by the Sheriff’s Office which provides Law Enforcement services throughout the community. With over 850 square miles of area and 1 million residents, Wake County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency for those in the unincorporated areas of the County. For more information about Wake County Government, visit www.wake.gov and the Wake County Sheriff’s Office at www.wake.gov/sheriff. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Must be at least 20 years old Must be a citizen of the United States Must have a high school diploma or equivalent Must not have committed, been charged or convicted of a felony. Must not have been charged with a serious misdemeanor (Class B) within the past 5 years AND not have 4 or more total misdemeanor charges Candidates must undergo an extensive background investigation including, but not limited to, physical fitness assessment, reading test, medical exam, drug screen and psychological exam Must meet all the applicable standards with the North Carolina Sheriff’s Training and Standards Commission as well as the policies of the Wake County Sheriff’s Office Must be willing to relocate within an hour response time to the Wake County Detention Center Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Knowledge of Federal, State and local laws governing the operation of the Wake County Detention Center and the Wake County Public Safety Center Knowledge of forms, records and reports used in the detention facility Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time Ability to maintain discipline and order among arrestees Ability to work in a confined area Ability to deal firmly and courteously with arrestees and visitors Ability to use sound judgment in both routine and emergency situations Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with other employees About This Position Location: Wake County Detention Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Days, nights, weekends and holidays Hiring Range: 24.30 Market Range: 24.30 - 36.45 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.