MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Legal Chief of Staff - Massachusetts Probation Service Pay Grade: Executive Management Starting Pay: $134,294.41 - $190,293.97 Departmental Mission Statement: The Massachusetts Probation Service’s mission is to increase community safety, reduce recidivism, contribute to the fair and equitable administration of justice, support victims and survivors, and assist individuals and families in achieving long-term positive change. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-probation-service Notes: This posting will remain open until filled, however, preference will be given to candidates that apply within the first 14 days. This position is designated as a management position and is covered by the Trial Court Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual. Position Summary: Working within the Office of the Commissioner of Probation (OCP), as direct advisor to the Commissioner, the Legal Chief of Staff provides strategic and legal advice to the Commissioner of Probation and the Massachusetts Probation Service, which is a Department of the Trial Court. The Legal Chief of Staff advises the Commissioner and the Probation Service on a variety of matters, including the formulation, development and review of Probation policies, procedures and protocols, and Probation-related legislation, regulations, and standards; provides counsel on human resources, labor and disciplinary matters consistent with overarching Trial Court policy. The position analyzes and makes the final recommendation on key legal and administrative questions that come before the Probation Service and, specifically, the Commissioner. The Legal Chief of Staff supervises and oversees the Deputy Commissioner - Legal Counsel’s management of the Probation legal unit and any other Probation personnel assigned by the Commissioner. The Legal Chief of Staff serves as a member of the Probation senior management team and contributes to the development of Probation’s strategic goals, initiatives, and benchmarks. The Legal Chief of Staff also represents the Commissioner of Probation in legal matters as authorized. Supervision Received: The Legal Chief of Staff operates under the direction of the Commissioner of Probation. Work product and performance are evaluated by the Commissioner for professional competence, accuracy, and adherence to all laws and professional standards, as well as Probation and Trial Court policies. Duties: The position of Legal Chief of Staff requires strategic thinking and planning and considerable independent judgment in overseeing the MPS legal unit including: Drafts or assigns and reviews legal memoranda on a variety of issues at the direction of the Commissioner including reviewing existing, new and proposed state and federal laws and state budget amendments, outside sections and regulations and providing guidance on their impact on the Probation Service's operations and mission. Collaborates with the Trial Court Legal Department on such issues; Supervises the Deputy Commissioner - Legal Counsel and advises the incumbent on the management of legal matters. Represents Probation in legal proceedings as authorized and provides litigation support in federal and state courts. Collaborates with the Trial Court Legal Department on litigation strategy and support. Represents the Commissioner in serving on Probation and Trial Court committees and working groups on various administrative and legal issues, as assigned; Champions organizational and high-level strategic interests within the MPS in collaboration with the EOTC and all other Trial Court departments and offices. Determines prioritization, timeline and resourcing needs for strategic initiatives and establishes senior leader alignment within the MPS and across the Trial Court and with other external agencies and partners in the criminal justice system. Drives cross-functional team execution and progress through collaborative partnerships with internal and external subject matter experts through effective policy planning and practice. Drafts legal materials for meetings, prepares reports, and works directly with committee members; Works in collaboration with Deputy Commissioner for Administrative Services on investigations into allegations of misconduct and, in consultation with the Trial Court Legal Department and Human Resources Department, makes recommendations to the Commissioner on the full range of disciplinary matters. Oversees the Deputy Commissioner - Legal Counsel’s system of tracking investigations to ensure consistency and fairness of outcomes. Collaborates with the Trial Court Legal Department, Human Resources Department and the Office of Workplace Rights and Compliance on such issues; Serves as a member of the Probation senior management team, which advises the Commissioner of Probation on policy matters and strategic planning; Prepares abstracts, memoranda, draft rules, and administrative reports and develops guidelines and procedures for Probation; Reviews responses to inquiries and requests from judges, the public, attorneys, employers, jurors, and others concerning legal aspects of the Massachusetts Probation Service; and Performs other related duties and management of special projects as directed by the Commissioner. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, prove proficiency in the following competencies: Ethics and Values Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of Probation Service and the Trial Court. Mission and Vision Understands, upholds, and communicates the stated organizational mission and vision. Leadership The ability to motivate staff and effectively execute the strategic goals and responsibilities of the Probation Service and legal unit. Team Building (Motivating Others) Fosters a sense of shared goals and accountabilities through the development of positive relationships in order to promote a healthy work environment. Collaboration Demonstrates flexibility and openness to modifications and adaptations suitable to the situation, Receptive to diverse ideas and opinions. Strategic Thinking and Planning Utilizes the best available information to successfully achieve positive future outcomes on an organizational and local level. Applied Knowledge Demonstrates legal experience using knowledge of court rules, particularly as it pertains to the Probation Service in the Massachusetts Trial Court. Problem Solving Accurately identifies legal issues regarding Probation matters in the Trial Court and recommends and facilitates appropriate solutions. Commitment to Diversity Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied economic and cultural backgrounds. Continuous Learning Is actively committed to and actively works to continuously improve himself/herself. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary for the position of Legal Chief of Staff: Law Degree from an accredited law school and membership in the Massachusetts Bar; A minimum of ten (10) years of professional legal experience, including significant litigation experience. Significant experience in a senior legal position, preferably as senior agency counsel, including a minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience. Knowledge of the Massachusetts judicial system, the Massachusetts criminal and civil justice systems, as well as the operations of state government generally, and a working knowledge of the Massachusetts General Laws relevant to Probation; Knowledge of criminal and civil procedure and experience in drafting discovery responses and dispositive motions in civil cases; Advanced skills and abilities in performing legal research and in drafting legal memoranda and briefs; Ability to engage in strategic planning, management and research techniques; Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to deal effectively with Probation officials, Massachusetts judges and clerk-magistrates, Trial Court officials, district attorneys, defense counsel, federal and state agencies, and representatives of the public. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form in a professional manner; Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, including the development of related initiatives; Ability to independently complete assignments, to handle multiple assignments, and to establish well-reasoned priorities; Ability to identify and analyze administrative problems and to develop practical solutions; Ability to handle highly confidential material with discretion; and Ability to travel to court locations and Probation offices throughout the Commonwealth as needed. Closing Date/Time: 2024-08-22
May 15, 2024
Full Time
Title: Legal Chief of Staff - Massachusetts Probation Service Pay Grade: Executive Management Starting Pay: $134,294.41 - $190,293.97 Departmental Mission Statement: The Massachusetts Probation Service’s mission is to increase community safety, reduce recidivism, contribute to the fair and equitable administration of justice, support victims and survivors, and assist individuals and families in achieving long-term positive change. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-probation-service Notes: This posting will remain open until filled, however, preference will be given to candidates that apply within the first 14 days. This position is designated as a management position and is covered by the Trial Court Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual. Position Summary: Working within the Office of the Commissioner of Probation (OCP), as direct advisor to the Commissioner, the Legal Chief of Staff provides strategic and legal advice to the Commissioner of Probation and the Massachusetts Probation Service, which is a Department of the Trial Court. The Legal Chief of Staff advises the Commissioner and the Probation Service on a variety of matters, including the formulation, development and review of Probation policies, procedures and protocols, and Probation-related legislation, regulations, and standards; provides counsel on human resources, labor and disciplinary matters consistent with overarching Trial Court policy. The position analyzes and makes the final recommendation on key legal and administrative questions that come before the Probation Service and, specifically, the Commissioner. The Legal Chief of Staff supervises and oversees the Deputy Commissioner - Legal Counsel’s management of the Probation legal unit and any other Probation personnel assigned by the Commissioner. The Legal Chief of Staff serves as a member of the Probation senior management team and contributes to the development of Probation’s strategic goals, initiatives, and benchmarks. The Legal Chief of Staff also represents the Commissioner of Probation in legal matters as authorized. Supervision Received: The Legal Chief of Staff operates under the direction of the Commissioner of Probation. Work product and performance are evaluated by the Commissioner for professional competence, accuracy, and adherence to all laws and professional standards, as well as Probation and Trial Court policies. Duties: The position of Legal Chief of Staff requires strategic thinking and planning and considerable independent judgment in overseeing the MPS legal unit including: Drafts or assigns and reviews legal memoranda on a variety of issues at the direction of the Commissioner including reviewing existing, new and proposed state and federal laws and state budget amendments, outside sections and regulations and providing guidance on their impact on the Probation Service's operations and mission. Collaborates with the Trial Court Legal Department on such issues; Supervises the Deputy Commissioner - Legal Counsel and advises the incumbent on the management of legal matters. Represents Probation in legal proceedings as authorized and provides litigation support in federal and state courts. Collaborates with the Trial Court Legal Department on litigation strategy and support. Represents the Commissioner in serving on Probation and Trial Court committees and working groups on various administrative and legal issues, as assigned; Champions organizational and high-level strategic interests within the MPS in collaboration with the EOTC and all other Trial Court departments and offices. Determines prioritization, timeline and resourcing needs for strategic initiatives and establishes senior leader alignment within the MPS and across the Trial Court and with other external agencies and partners in the criminal justice system. Drives cross-functional team execution and progress through collaborative partnerships with internal and external subject matter experts through effective policy planning and practice. Drafts legal materials for meetings, prepares reports, and works directly with committee members; Works in collaboration with Deputy Commissioner for Administrative Services on investigations into allegations of misconduct and, in consultation with the Trial Court Legal Department and Human Resources Department, makes recommendations to the Commissioner on the full range of disciplinary matters. Oversees the Deputy Commissioner - Legal Counsel’s system of tracking investigations to ensure consistency and fairness of outcomes. Collaborates with the Trial Court Legal Department, Human Resources Department and the Office of Workplace Rights and Compliance on such issues; Serves as a member of the Probation senior management team, which advises the Commissioner of Probation on policy matters and strategic planning; Prepares abstracts, memoranda, draft rules, and administrative reports and develops guidelines and procedures for Probation; Reviews responses to inquiries and requests from judges, the public, attorneys, employers, jurors, and others concerning legal aspects of the Massachusetts Probation Service; and Performs other related duties and management of special projects as directed by the Commissioner. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, prove proficiency in the following competencies: Ethics and Values Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of Probation Service and the Trial Court. Mission and Vision Understands, upholds, and communicates the stated organizational mission and vision. Leadership The ability to motivate staff and effectively execute the strategic goals and responsibilities of the Probation Service and legal unit. Team Building (Motivating Others) Fosters a sense of shared goals and accountabilities through the development of positive relationships in order to promote a healthy work environment. Collaboration Demonstrates flexibility and openness to modifications and adaptations suitable to the situation, Receptive to diverse ideas and opinions. Strategic Thinking and Planning Utilizes the best available information to successfully achieve positive future outcomes on an organizational and local level. Applied Knowledge Demonstrates legal experience using knowledge of court rules, particularly as it pertains to the Probation Service in the Massachusetts Trial Court. Problem Solving Accurately identifies legal issues regarding Probation matters in the Trial Court and recommends and facilitates appropriate solutions. Commitment to Diversity Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied economic and cultural backgrounds. Continuous Learning Is actively committed to and actively works to continuously improve himself/herself. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary for the position of Legal Chief of Staff: Law Degree from an accredited law school and membership in the Massachusetts Bar; A minimum of ten (10) years of professional legal experience, including significant litigation experience. Significant experience in a senior legal position, preferably as senior agency counsel, including a minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience. Knowledge of the Massachusetts judicial system, the Massachusetts criminal and civil justice systems, as well as the operations of state government generally, and a working knowledge of the Massachusetts General Laws relevant to Probation; Knowledge of criminal and civil procedure and experience in drafting discovery responses and dispositive motions in civil cases; Advanced skills and abilities in performing legal research and in drafting legal memoranda and briefs; Ability to engage in strategic planning, management and research techniques; Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to deal effectively with Probation officials, Massachusetts judges and clerk-magistrates, Trial Court officials, district attorneys, defense counsel, federal and state agencies, and representatives of the public. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form in a professional manner; Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, including the development of related initiatives; Ability to independently complete assignments, to handle multiple assignments, and to establish well-reasoned priorities; Ability to identify and analyze administrative problems and to develop practical solutions; Ability to handle highly confidential material with discretion; and Ability to travel to court locations and Probation offices throughout the Commonwealth as needed. Closing Date/Time: 2024-08-22
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The Fremont Police Department is recruiting for the position of Business Manager. This recruitment will remain open until filled, however the FIRST REVIEW of applications will take place on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM (noon) PST . This recruitment may close without notice after this date, so interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT FLYER THE DEPARTMENT: Fremont Police Department is the law enforcement agency for the City of Fremont, California. As of 2023, the department consists of over 300 staff, of which more than 200 are sworn personnel, and more than 100 are professional staff. Fremont Police Department was first established under the direction of Chief Richard E. Condon on July 1, 1958. At that time, it was staffed by one Lieutenant, three Sergeants, two investigators, one juvenile officer, 17 patrol officers, a secretary, and a clerk. By the end of 1958, there were a total of 25 officers serving a population of 29,000 people in the City of Fremont. In 1966, Fremont PD grew to 82 officers, serving a population of 88,000. The department continues to grow as demand for services increased. Today, Fremont Police Department is one of the most reputable police agencies in the State, serving the 4th largest city in the Bay Area. THE ROLE: This Business Manager position is assigned to the Fremont Police Department. This position is responsible for providing business management and financial analysis services; and for supervising assigned staff within the Business Services unit. Success in this role will require the candidate to have a thorough knowledge of budgeting in the public sector; public and private business financial plan development; fiscal analysis; technical research and methodologies; and project management. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Exhibits exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills Models a commitment to excellence and continuous process improvement Enjoys contributing to the development and implementation of work plans, policies, and priorities Has a demonstrated ability to train, supervise, and evaluate assigned personnel effectively Have exceptionally strong financial analysis skills. Possess a working knowledge of California financial practices . Have professional-level municipal financial/administrative experience . Manage multiple complex projects and grants concurrently and be attentive to detail. Understand and work within broad policy objectives. Be an excellent writer and communicato r . Be able to work collaboratively with people both within and outside the organization. Focus on results that are highly valued by the customer. Be able to respond to abrupt changes in priorities SELECTION PROCESS: First Review of Applications The first review of applications is Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM (noon) PST . This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume, completed application, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted to be considered for this opportunity. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, pre-employment medical exam and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov Contact Us For additional information, please email Human Resources Manager Seantea Stewart at sstewart@fremont.gov Essential Functions • Develops and participates in the implementation of operational business plans. • Reviews and analyzes proposed new business opportunities. • Creates and participates in developing financial tools and business strategies requiring strong financial business planning and cost analysis skills, which support implementation of entrepreneurial activities and business plans. • As a member of the departmental senior/executive team, proposes and drafts and reviews proposed policies and strategies including organizational development. • Conducts ongoing review of administrative and operational processes and procedures for opportunities for continuous improvement. • Develops and implements operational performance measurement tools and standards. • Oversees the budget throughout the year identifying variances-making budget transfers and in general managing the overall debt and budget to be balanced at year-end. • Develops and administers internal and external contracts for interagency services with other agencies. • Prepares specifications and requests for proposals. • Negotiates, monitors and/or administers projects. • Designs, develops and coordinates implementation and evaluation of departmental administrative and operational systems and procedures. • Participates in professional training and development of management. • Monitors and analyzes costs and expenditures. • Administers department budget. • May administer department business operations. • Plans, organizes and directs departmental administrative service functions, major programs and/or divisional activities. • Supervises, trains and evaluates the work of assigned staff. • Oversees payroll/personnel activities within the department and serves as liaison to the Offices of Financial Services and Human Resources and the City Attorney office and the City Managers Office and propose outcomes and results. • Conducts surveys. • Prepares technical and analytical reports and recommendations for implementation by department staff, the City Manager and/or the City Council. • Plans, organizes and conducts public meetings. • May serve as a department staff representative during labor negotiations and regularly scheduled joint labor management meeting. • Leads and/or participates in projects pertaining to citywide objectives, as assigned by the City Manager. • Participates, develops and provides financial management for multi-agency operations such as the jail. Marginal Functions • Implements the City's Workforce Diversity Plan within the department. • Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The principles and practices of financial planning and management services, business administration, and/or public administration and budgeting; public and private business financial plan development and integration strategies; fiscal and cost analysis; research methodologies; technical, business, and analytical report writing; principles and practices of managing and supervising a diverse workforce; legislation and regulations relating to non-discrimination; methodologies and techniques of program management; word processing and financial management information systems and spreadsheets; techniques employed in public presentations; team building and group dynamics; principles and techniques of organizational and operational analysis; and continuous improvement tools; principles and practices of supervision and personnel administration; relationships between local, state and federal government. Ability to: Develop and implement financial and business plans; participate as a team member or team leader in departmental and citywide teams which may include team members from other agencies, businesses, and/or the general public; conduct organizational, operational, and highly complex fiscal and statistical analysis; employ practices of group dynamics; apply continuous improvement and organizational transformation tools; make presentations appropriate to the targeted audience; effectively utilize standard word processing, database and spread sheet programs to analyze and report on department and division operations; plan, organize and administer programs and/or projects; communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing; develop and maintain effective working relationships with people from a variety of ethnic and socio-economic groups; develop recommendations for programs, procedures, organizational structures, and operational guidelines and implement them as directed; learn local accounting practices; and learn departmental and City operations, functions and characteristics. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge, skills and abilities such as: education equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or Public Administration and five years progressively responsible financial services or administrative experience. A Master's Degree is desirable and may be substituted for one year's experience. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements This position may require the incumbent to exercise the ability to travel independently within and outside of the City limits to fulfill assigned duties and responsibilities. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Rare Standing: Rare Bending (neck): Occasional Bending (waist): Never Squatting: Never Climbing: Never Kneeling: Never Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Never Twisting (neck): Rare Twisting (waist): Never Grasp - light (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - light (non-dominant): Occasional Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Frequent Reach - at/below shoulder: Rare Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Never 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Never 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Never 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Not required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works indoors, works outdoors, exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces, using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others. Class Code: 4017 FLSA: Exempt EEOC Code: 2 Barg. Unit: FAME Probation: 12 months Rev.: 01/06 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 15, 2024
Full Time
Description The Fremont Police Department is recruiting for the position of Business Manager. This recruitment will remain open until filled, however the FIRST REVIEW of applications will take place on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM (noon) PST . This recruitment may close without notice after this date, so interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT FLYER THE DEPARTMENT: Fremont Police Department is the law enforcement agency for the City of Fremont, California. As of 2023, the department consists of over 300 staff, of which more than 200 are sworn personnel, and more than 100 are professional staff. Fremont Police Department was first established under the direction of Chief Richard E. Condon on July 1, 1958. At that time, it was staffed by one Lieutenant, three Sergeants, two investigators, one juvenile officer, 17 patrol officers, a secretary, and a clerk. By the end of 1958, there were a total of 25 officers serving a population of 29,000 people in the City of Fremont. In 1966, Fremont PD grew to 82 officers, serving a population of 88,000. The department continues to grow as demand for services increased. Today, Fremont Police Department is one of the most reputable police agencies in the State, serving the 4th largest city in the Bay Area. THE ROLE: This Business Manager position is assigned to the Fremont Police Department. This position is responsible for providing business management and financial analysis services; and for supervising assigned staff within the Business Services unit. Success in this role will require the candidate to have a thorough knowledge of budgeting in the public sector; public and private business financial plan development; fiscal analysis; technical research and methodologies; and project management. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Exhibits exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills Models a commitment to excellence and continuous process improvement Enjoys contributing to the development and implementation of work plans, policies, and priorities Has a demonstrated ability to train, supervise, and evaluate assigned personnel effectively Have exceptionally strong financial analysis skills. Possess a working knowledge of California financial practices . Have professional-level municipal financial/administrative experience . Manage multiple complex projects and grants concurrently and be attentive to detail. Understand and work within broad policy objectives. Be an excellent writer and communicato r . Be able to work collaboratively with people both within and outside the organization. Focus on results that are highly valued by the customer. Be able to respond to abrupt changes in priorities SELECTION PROCESS: First Review of Applications The first review of applications is Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM (noon) PST . This recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume, completed application, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted to be considered for this opportunity. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. The process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, pre-employment medical exam and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Reasonable Accommodation Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing humanresources@fremont.gov Contact Us For additional information, please email Human Resources Manager Seantea Stewart at sstewart@fremont.gov Essential Functions • Develops and participates in the implementation of operational business plans. • Reviews and analyzes proposed new business opportunities. • Creates and participates in developing financial tools and business strategies requiring strong financial business planning and cost analysis skills, which support implementation of entrepreneurial activities and business plans. • As a member of the departmental senior/executive team, proposes and drafts and reviews proposed policies and strategies including organizational development. • Conducts ongoing review of administrative and operational processes and procedures for opportunities for continuous improvement. • Develops and implements operational performance measurement tools and standards. • Oversees the budget throughout the year identifying variances-making budget transfers and in general managing the overall debt and budget to be balanced at year-end. • Develops and administers internal and external contracts for interagency services with other agencies. • Prepares specifications and requests for proposals. • Negotiates, monitors and/or administers projects. • Designs, develops and coordinates implementation and evaluation of departmental administrative and operational systems and procedures. • Participates in professional training and development of management. • Monitors and analyzes costs and expenditures. • Administers department budget. • May administer department business operations. • Plans, organizes and directs departmental administrative service functions, major programs and/or divisional activities. • Supervises, trains and evaluates the work of assigned staff. • Oversees payroll/personnel activities within the department and serves as liaison to the Offices of Financial Services and Human Resources and the City Attorney office and the City Managers Office and propose outcomes and results. • Conducts surveys. • Prepares technical and analytical reports and recommendations for implementation by department staff, the City Manager and/or the City Council. • Plans, organizes and conducts public meetings. • May serve as a department staff representative during labor negotiations and regularly scheduled joint labor management meeting. • Leads and/or participates in projects pertaining to citywide objectives, as assigned by the City Manager. • Participates, develops and provides financial management for multi-agency operations such as the jail. Marginal Functions • Implements the City's Workforce Diversity Plan within the department. • Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The principles and practices of financial planning and management services, business administration, and/or public administration and budgeting; public and private business financial plan development and integration strategies; fiscal and cost analysis; research methodologies; technical, business, and analytical report writing; principles and practices of managing and supervising a diverse workforce; legislation and regulations relating to non-discrimination; methodologies and techniques of program management; word processing and financial management information systems and spreadsheets; techniques employed in public presentations; team building and group dynamics; principles and techniques of organizational and operational analysis; and continuous improvement tools; principles and practices of supervision and personnel administration; relationships between local, state and federal government. Ability to: Develop and implement financial and business plans; participate as a team member or team leader in departmental and citywide teams which may include team members from other agencies, businesses, and/or the general public; conduct organizational, operational, and highly complex fiscal and statistical analysis; employ practices of group dynamics; apply continuous improvement and organizational transformation tools; make presentations appropriate to the targeted audience; effectively utilize standard word processing, database and spread sheet programs to analyze and report on department and division operations; plan, organize and administer programs and/or projects; communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing; develop and maintain effective working relationships with people from a variety of ethnic and socio-economic groups; develop recommendations for programs, procedures, organizational structures, and operational guidelines and implement them as directed; learn local accounting practices; and learn departmental and City operations, functions and characteristics. Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position. Education/Experience Any combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge, skills and abilities such as: education equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or Public Administration and five years progressively responsible financial services or administrative experience. A Master's Degree is desirable and may be substituted for one year's experience. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements This position may require the incumbent to exercise the ability to travel independently within and outside of the City limits to fulfill assigned duties and responsibilities. Physical and Environmental Demands Rare = 66% Sitting: Constant Walking: Rare Standing: Rare Bending (neck): Occasional Bending (waist): Never Squatting: Never Climbing: Never Kneeling: Never Crawling: Never Jumping: Never Balancing: Never Twisting (neck): Rare Twisting (waist): Never Grasp - light (dominant hand): Occasional Grasp - light (non-dominant): Occasional Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Frequent Reach - at/below shoulder: Rare Reach - above shoulder level: Rare Push/pull: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Never 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Lifting: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Never 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Carrying: Up to 10 lbs. Rare 11 to 25 lbs. Never 26 to 50 lbs. Never 51 to 75 lbs. Never 76 to 100 lbs. Never Over 100 lbs. Never Coordination: Eye-hand: Required Eye-hand-foot: Required Driving: Not required Vision: Acuity, near: Required Acuity, far: Required Depth perception: Required Accommodation: Required Color vision: Required Field of vision: Required Talking: Face-to-face contact: Required Verbal contact w/others: Required Public: Required Hearing: Normal conversation: Required Telephone communication: Required Earplugs required: Not required Work environment: Works indoors, works outdoors, exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces, using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others. Class Code: 4017 FLSA: Exempt EEOC Code: 2 Barg. Unit: FAME Probation: 12 months Rev.: 01/06 The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary Closing Date/Time: Continuous
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Director of Communications - Executive Office of the Trial Court Pay Grade: Executive Management Starting Pay: $134,294.41 - $190,293.97 Departmental Mission Statement: The Executive Office of the Trial Court is led by the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and the Court Administrator and oversees judicial and court operations, including the Office of Court Management. The Executive Office works collaboratively with the seven Trial Court Departments and Commissioners of Probation and Jury to develop and implement policies and initiatives that promote an environment of continuous improvement and ensure the most effective use of resources to allow the delivery of quality justice. The Executive Office also oversees the development and implementation of strategic planning for the Trial Court. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE : http://www.mass.gov/courts/admin/aotc.html Notes: This position is a full-time, in-person position based in Boston. Position Summary: Under the direction of the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and the Court Administrator, the Director of Communications has the responsibility to ensure the integration and communication of strategic policy, planning, and operational priorities and initiatives. The Director of Communications carries out the directives of the Chief Justice and Court Administrator as they support the work of the Departmental Chief Justices, Commissioners, Deputy Court Administrators, Directors, and other court officials of the Trial Court to facilitate the administration of justice. The Director of Communications plans, oversees and facilitates Trial Court communications, as well as a range of Executive Office initiatives and programs that enhance the achievement of Trial Court goals and objectives. The Director also partners with the Director of Policy & Administration to build and support Trial Court partnerships with both internal and external constituencies on behalf of the Chief Justice and Court Administrator. The Director of Communications serves as a member of the Trial Court executive management team, playing a key role in advancing initiatives and projects prioritized by the Chief Justice and Court Administrator. An ability to exercise considerable independent judgment and initiative is required and encouraged. Supervision Received: General direction is provided by the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and the Court Administrator under established guidelines. Duties: Ensures coordination and communication of policy, administrative, and management efforts within the Executive Office of the Trial Court, with the Supreme Judicial Court, and between the Executive Office, Office of Court Management, and the Trial Court Departments; facilitates communication and transmittal of information between the Executive Office and all stakeholders; Coordinates all Trial Court communications in collaboration with the Public Information Office of the Supreme Judicial Court; oversees the communications and web team in the development and implementation of internal and external communications strategies and programs, messages and materials; digital communications and social media outreach; Works with the Executive Office of the Trial Court, Chief Justices, Deputy Court Administrators, and the Office of Court Management Directors to facilitate the communication and achievement of goals and objectives; works with Departmental Administrative Offices in the planning and implementation of special projects and programs, such as Excellence Awards and Innovation Grants; Serves as liaison with Trial Court officials, other state agency personnel, and representatives of outside agencies to ensure accurate collection of information and completion of collaborative initiatives and projects; Coordinates the development of programs and practices to support continuous improvement; monitors progress on a wide range of matters of organizational importance; Represents the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and the Court Administrator in various forums, committees, and proceedings; serves on committees as appointed by the Court Administrator or the Chief Justice of the Trial Court; Assists and advises the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and Court Administrator to improve collaboration across the organization; Partners with the Director of Policy & Administration in assisting and advising the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and the Court Administrator with the operation of the Executive Office of the Trial Court Participates and, when needed, oversees meetings, workshops and seminars to convey and/or gather information required to improve operations and support innovations in programs and services; Performs other duties and responsibilities as designated by the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and Court Administrator; Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas: Ethics and Values Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Trial Court. Mission Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court missions. Applied Knowledge Understands research, information services operations, specialized tools, applications, and software, with some understanding of the various court departments and divisions. Problem Solving Ability to successfully address data issues, draw conclusions, and make recommendations. Customer Service Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public. Performance Measurement Understands the value and importance of performance measures as a basis for both individual and departmental assessments. Commitment to Diversity Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied economic and cultural backgrounds. Collaboration Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Continuous Learning Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Director of Communications: Education, Skills, and Experience : A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; a graduate degree in communications, public or business administration, law or similar program is preferred. Seven years of senior management experience in communications, program management, public or business administration. Equivalent combinations of education and/or experience will be considered for meeting the minimum requirements. Proven ability and experience in the management and oversight of programs and operations; Proven ability to determine difficulties likely to be encountered in large-scale projects and to develop effective strategies for overcoming those problems; Outstanding organizational communications skills and the ability to produce briefings, presentations, reports, and other documents quickly and effectively for chief justices and court administrators; Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with court officials, judges, attorneys, media and the general public to maintain effective working relationships; Ability to supervise, direct, evaluate, and discipline staff as appropriate. Ability to analyze and determine the applicability of court data, to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; Ability to use data to diagnose problems and make recommendations to facilitate enhancements and efficiencies in court operations; working comfortably in sensitive, sometimes complex or ambiguous circumstances; to work independently, establishing reasonable bounds to the scope of assignments; Ability to use technology tools to record and track progress; and Considerable knowledge of the operations of state government, and preferably the Massachusetts Trial Court. Closing Date/Time: 2024-08-22
May 07, 2024
Full Time
Title: Director of Communications - Executive Office of the Trial Court Pay Grade: Executive Management Starting Pay: $134,294.41 - $190,293.97 Departmental Mission Statement: The Executive Office of the Trial Court is led by the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and the Court Administrator and oversees judicial and court operations, including the Office of Court Management. The Executive Office works collaboratively with the seven Trial Court Departments and Commissioners of Probation and Jury to develop and implement policies and initiatives that promote an environment of continuous improvement and ensure the most effective use of resources to allow the delivery of quality justice. The Executive Office also oversees the development and implementation of strategic planning for the Trial Court. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE : http://www.mass.gov/courts/admin/aotc.html Notes: This position is a full-time, in-person position based in Boston. Position Summary: Under the direction of the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and the Court Administrator, the Director of Communications has the responsibility to ensure the integration and communication of strategic policy, planning, and operational priorities and initiatives. The Director of Communications carries out the directives of the Chief Justice and Court Administrator as they support the work of the Departmental Chief Justices, Commissioners, Deputy Court Administrators, Directors, and other court officials of the Trial Court to facilitate the administration of justice. The Director of Communications plans, oversees and facilitates Trial Court communications, as well as a range of Executive Office initiatives and programs that enhance the achievement of Trial Court goals and objectives. The Director also partners with the Director of Policy & Administration to build and support Trial Court partnerships with both internal and external constituencies on behalf of the Chief Justice and Court Administrator. The Director of Communications serves as a member of the Trial Court executive management team, playing a key role in advancing initiatives and projects prioritized by the Chief Justice and Court Administrator. An ability to exercise considerable independent judgment and initiative is required and encouraged. Supervision Received: General direction is provided by the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and the Court Administrator under established guidelines. Duties: Ensures coordination and communication of policy, administrative, and management efforts within the Executive Office of the Trial Court, with the Supreme Judicial Court, and between the Executive Office, Office of Court Management, and the Trial Court Departments; facilitates communication and transmittal of information between the Executive Office and all stakeholders; Coordinates all Trial Court communications in collaboration with the Public Information Office of the Supreme Judicial Court; oversees the communications and web team in the development and implementation of internal and external communications strategies and programs, messages and materials; digital communications and social media outreach; Works with the Executive Office of the Trial Court, Chief Justices, Deputy Court Administrators, and the Office of Court Management Directors to facilitate the communication and achievement of goals and objectives; works with Departmental Administrative Offices in the planning and implementation of special projects and programs, such as Excellence Awards and Innovation Grants; Serves as liaison with Trial Court officials, other state agency personnel, and representatives of outside agencies to ensure accurate collection of information and completion of collaborative initiatives and projects; Coordinates the development of programs and practices to support continuous improvement; monitors progress on a wide range of matters of organizational importance; Represents the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and the Court Administrator in various forums, committees, and proceedings; serves on committees as appointed by the Court Administrator or the Chief Justice of the Trial Court; Assists and advises the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and Court Administrator to improve collaboration across the organization; Partners with the Director of Policy & Administration in assisting and advising the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and the Court Administrator with the operation of the Executive Office of the Trial Court Participates and, when needed, oversees meetings, workshops and seminars to convey and/or gather information required to improve operations and support innovations in programs and services; Performs other duties and responsibilities as designated by the Chief Justice of the Trial Court and Court Administrator; Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas: Ethics and Values Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Trial Court. Mission Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court missions. Applied Knowledge Understands research, information services operations, specialized tools, applications, and software, with some understanding of the various court departments and divisions. Problem Solving Ability to successfully address data issues, draw conclusions, and make recommendations. Customer Service Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public. Performance Measurement Understands the value and importance of performance measures as a basis for both individual and departmental assessments. Commitment to Diversity Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied economic and cultural backgrounds. Collaboration Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Continuous Learning Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Director of Communications: Education, Skills, and Experience : A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; a graduate degree in communications, public or business administration, law or similar program is preferred. Seven years of senior management experience in communications, program management, public or business administration. Equivalent combinations of education and/or experience will be considered for meeting the minimum requirements. Proven ability and experience in the management and oversight of programs and operations; Proven ability to determine difficulties likely to be encountered in large-scale projects and to develop effective strategies for overcoming those problems; Outstanding organizational communications skills and the ability to produce briefings, presentations, reports, and other documents quickly and effectively for chief justices and court administrators; Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with court officials, judges, attorneys, media and the general public to maintain effective working relationships; Ability to supervise, direct, evaluate, and discipline staff as appropriate. Ability to analyze and determine the applicability of court data, to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; Ability to use data to diagnose problems and make recommendations to facilitate enhancements and efficiencies in court operations; working comfortably in sensitive, sometimes complex or ambiguous circumstances; to work independently, establishing reasonable bounds to the scope of assignments; Ability to use technology tools to record and track progress; and Considerable knowledge of the operations of state government, and preferably the Massachusetts Trial Court. Closing Date/Time: 2024-08-22
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Click here to learn more about this opportunity! Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Deputy Director to manage and oversee the department’s Finance Division. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and coordinating of CCH’s budget development, financial planning, budgetary controls, and fiscal policies. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Under the general direction of the Health Services Chief Financial Ocer (CFO), the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the financial activities of the Health Department, which includes a hospital, health centers, and managed care plan. The DCFO will oversee general accounting functions, financial reporting, reimbursement functions, and compliance to ensure accurate and transparent financial records. The DFCO will assist the CFO in the implementation of fiscal and accounting policies in compliance with current technology, governmental accounting standards, laws, regulations, and County governance. Incumbent will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and assumes duties of the CFO in his/her absence. Why join the Contra Costa Health Finance Division? Contra Costa County is one of the few counties in the nation to offer a full spectrum of health-related services under one organizational structure.Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers, and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: cchealth.org . CCH is an integrated system of health care services that covers health at every level: the individual, the family, and the community. For low-income and uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, CCHS is the safety net, providing medical services not available to them elsewhere. The Health Services Finance Division is responsible for the accounting operations of each program operated by Contra Costa Health Services. With the responsibility of managing a budget of over $2 billion dollars, the Finance Department is recruiting for a Deputy Director of Finance to oversee a complex systems of funding sources and the Finance units that maintain budgetary controls. We are looking for someone who: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Finance staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance department needs and County interests. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of organizational partnership by leveraging the CCH needs with the County’s interests. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with the County Administrator’s Office. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Administrator’s Office, as they have full oversight of processes, procedures, and administration across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Management and Financial Leadership: • Assist CFO in developing long-term financial objectives, plans, and policies. • Participate in overall management discussions and decision-making processes. • Manages and directs staff in general accounting, accounts payable, finance systems and government reporting. • Establishes and maintains communications with departmental staff and staff from other County agencies. • Attends outside meetings related to Contra Costa Health, including the County Administrator’s Office and/or Board of Supervisors, when assigned. • Supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned staff members to the finance unit. • Acts in the absence of the Chief Financial Officer. Financial Planning and Analysis: • Collaborate with the CFO to develop and implement financial strategies and policies aligned with the health department’s mission and goals. • Analyze financial data, identify trends, and recommend actions to optimize financial performance. • Interpret policies, procedures, and regulations and determine the impact of pending and approved healthcare legislation on the health department. Budgeting and Forecasting: • Oversee the departmental budgeting process, including creating annual operating budgets and capital expenditure plans. • Monitor budget performance, track variances, and propose adjustments as needed. Financial Reporting and Compliance: • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders. • Comply with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and industry best practices. Risk Management: • Mitigate financial risks by implementing robust internal controls and risk assessment processes. • Monitor financial performance indicators and address potential issues proactively. Performs other related duties as assigned. Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern financial planning and analysis. Principles and practices of hospital and healthcare administration, including Medi-Care and Medi-Cal cost reporting and third-party contracts. Budget preparation, monitoring, and control. Accounting systems including payroll and associated software. Methods and techniques of advanced accounting, auditing, and cost control methods applicable to hospitals and clinics. Regulations and laws common to the operation of hospitals and public healthcare organizations Organizational and functional structure of local, state, and federal laws, regulations and procedures affecting local government. Ability to: Work effectively as a member of a management team in a large integrated health system that includes a hospital and managed care plan. Research, analyze and make recommendations on administrative, fiscal, management, human resources and procedural practices and procedures. Plan, organize and assist in directing the work of accountants, auditors, and other staff in the finance unit. Represent the health department on assigned committees, advisory boards, work groups and other department task forces. Establish and maintain communication and professional relationships with departmental staff and staff from public, private, and other County agencies. Interpret and apply statutes and policies. Prepare comprehensive, clear, and concise complex financial, operational and management reports. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $269,460.12 - $327,530.52 annually, depending on qualifications. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2024 & July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, or a closely related field. Position assigned to Health Finance requires a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business, Finance or Accounting or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) professional management experience in a health or human services agency, at least three (3) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency providing supervision to professional staff. Required certification when assigned to Finance: Possession and maintenance of a valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) issued by the State of California, OR a Certified Health Financial Professional (CHFP) issued by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), OR a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) issued by the Association of Government Accountants, OR a Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) issued by the Government Finance Officer’s Association. Substitution for Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, Finance, or Accounting and additional three (3) years of the required experience, at least two (2) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency in a supervisory capacity. Selection Process A copy of the required professional accounting certification must be provided at time of application. SELECTION PROCESS Application Filing: Interested individuals should submit an online application and provide all required documentation to be considered. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
The Position Click here to learn more about this opportunity! Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Deputy Director to manage and oversee the department’s Finance Division. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and coordinating of CCH’s budget development, financial planning, budgetary controls, and fiscal policies. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Under the general direction of the Health Services Chief Financial Ocer (CFO), the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the financial activities of the Health Department, which includes a hospital, health centers, and managed care plan. The DCFO will oversee general accounting functions, financial reporting, reimbursement functions, and compliance to ensure accurate and transparent financial records. The DFCO will assist the CFO in the implementation of fiscal and accounting policies in compliance with current technology, governmental accounting standards, laws, regulations, and County governance. Incumbent will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and assumes duties of the CFO in his/her absence. Why join the Contra Costa Health Finance Division? Contra Costa County is one of the few counties in the nation to offer a full spectrum of health-related services under one organizational structure.Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers, and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: cchealth.org . CCH is an integrated system of health care services that covers health at every level: the individual, the family, and the community. For low-income and uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, CCHS is the safety net, providing medical services not available to them elsewhere. The Health Services Finance Division is responsible for the accounting operations of each program operated by Contra Costa Health Services. With the responsibility of managing a budget of over $2 billion dollars, the Finance Department is recruiting for a Deputy Director of Finance to oversee a complex systems of funding sources and the Finance units that maintain budgetary controls. We are looking for someone who: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Finance staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance department needs and County interests. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of organizational partnership by leveraging the CCH needs with the County’s interests. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with the County Administrator’s Office. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Administrator’s Office, as they have full oversight of processes, procedures, and administration across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Management and Financial Leadership: • Assist CFO in developing long-term financial objectives, plans, and policies. • Participate in overall management discussions and decision-making processes. • Manages and directs staff in general accounting, accounts payable, finance systems and government reporting. • Establishes and maintains communications with departmental staff and staff from other County agencies. • Attends outside meetings related to Contra Costa Health, including the County Administrator’s Office and/or Board of Supervisors, when assigned. • Supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned staff members to the finance unit. • Acts in the absence of the Chief Financial Officer. Financial Planning and Analysis: • Collaborate with the CFO to develop and implement financial strategies and policies aligned with the health department’s mission and goals. • Analyze financial data, identify trends, and recommend actions to optimize financial performance. • Interpret policies, procedures, and regulations and determine the impact of pending and approved healthcare legislation on the health department. Budgeting and Forecasting: • Oversee the departmental budgeting process, including creating annual operating budgets and capital expenditure plans. • Monitor budget performance, track variances, and propose adjustments as needed. Financial Reporting and Compliance: • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders. • Comply with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and industry best practices. Risk Management: • Mitigate financial risks by implementing robust internal controls and risk assessment processes. • Monitor financial performance indicators and address potential issues proactively. Performs other related duties as assigned. Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern financial planning and analysis. Principles and practices of hospital and healthcare administration, including Medi-Care and Medi-Cal cost reporting and third-party contracts. Budget preparation, monitoring, and control. Accounting systems including payroll and associated software. Methods and techniques of advanced accounting, auditing, and cost control methods applicable to hospitals and clinics. Regulations and laws common to the operation of hospitals and public healthcare organizations Organizational and functional structure of local, state, and federal laws, regulations and procedures affecting local government. Ability to: Work effectively as a member of a management team in a large integrated health system that includes a hospital and managed care plan. Research, analyze and make recommendations on administrative, fiscal, management, human resources and procedural practices and procedures. Plan, organize and assist in directing the work of accountants, auditors, and other staff in the finance unit. Represent the health department on assigned committees, advisory boards, work groups and other department task forces. Establish and maintain communication and professional relationships with departmental staff and staff from public, private, and other County agencies. Interpret and apply statutes and policies. Prepare comprehensive, clear, and concise complex financial, operational and management reports. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $269,460.12 - $327,530.52 annually, depending on qualifications. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2024 & July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, or a closely related field. Position assigned to Health Finance requires a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business, Finance or Accounting or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) professional management experience in a health or human services agency, at least three (3) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency providing supervision to professional staff. Required certification when assigned to Finance: Possession and maintenance of a valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) issued by the State of California, OR a Certified Health Financial Professional (CHFP) issued by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), OR a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) issued by the Association of Government Accountants, OR a Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) issued by the Government Finance Officer’s Association. Substitution for Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, Finance, or Accounting and additional three (3) years of the required experience, at least two (2) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency in a supervisory capacity. Selection Process A copy of the required professional accounting certification must be provided at time of application. SELECTION PROCESS Application Filing: Interested individuals should submit an online application and provide all required documentation to be considered. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Tustin, CA
Tustin, California, United States
Description This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time. The City of Tustin Police Department is currently seeking applicants for Police Records Specialist. To be considered, a city application, supplemental questionnaire, AND typing certification (40 nwpm) must be submitted . For typing certification requirements, CLICK HERE . THE TUSTIN POLICE DEPARTMENT: T he Tustin Police Department is committed to serving the community in meaningful ways and enjoys a reputation for professional excellence. The TPD strives to maintain the highest standard of professional ethics and personal integrity and remains dedicated to achieving excellence in performance throughout the organization and in the community through the quality of its personnel. It continues to be the TPD's mission to have employees who are ethical, dedicated and loyal to the department and the profession. If you desire a career in public service, are a motivated self-starter, and are willing to be a part of a creative problem solving team, apply to join the TPD as a Police Records Specialist. THE POSITION : The Police Records Specialist is a journey level civilian classification assigned to perform a variety of administrative and clerical support duties in the Police Department. An employee in this classification prepares, processes, and retrieves police records, data and reports while observing and enforcing strict security regulations and procedures; answers questions and provides information and assistance to police staff, law enforcement agencies, and the general public; and provides general clerical assistance to department personnel. In contrast with general office support classifications, the Police Records Specialist requires thorough knowledge of laws, codes, and regulations governing the maintenance and release of confidential and sensitive police records and information. Though prior law enforcement experience is not required at time of entry into the classification, the employee is expected to perform the full range of duties at the conclusion of the probationary period, which includes extensive departmental training. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS : The recruitment process for this position contains a series components; each component must be passed in order to continue to the next phase. First, application materials will be carefully reviewed to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Those who meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a written examination. Those who pass the written examination, and who are determined to be best qualified, will be invited to a panel interview. Those who pass will earn placement on an eligibility list from which hires may be made. Candidates who are selected to move forward must pass each of the remaining steps: background investigation and polygraph examination, an interview with the Police Chief (or his designee), and a medical examination and drug screen upon conditional offer of employment. The duration of the selection process typically lasts 6-9 months. Applicants will receive written notification of their current status in the selection process via e-mail. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Processes, maintains, and updates a variety of departmental files, records, and databases on warrants, citations, arrests, criminal cases, investigations, employee training records, employee performance evaluations, and related police data; operates electronic records management system, California Law Enforcement Telecommunication System (CLETS) and National Crime Information Center (NCIC) law enforcement network systems, and/or standard business software to enter and retrieve crime data • Electronically scans, indexes, and files accident, crime, and arrest reports, warrants, citations, and other police data; organizes records in alphabetical, numerical, chronological, or subject matter classification • Researches, retrieves, compiles, and copies information from police records to assist police field personnel with ongoing investigations and operations; prepares records for court packages; performs background checks; processes requests for police reports, citations, and other information from the public and other law enforcement personnel • Compiles, tabulates, and verifies information and statistical data pertaining to arrests, cases, and other departmental operations; prepares related statistical and summary reports for use by police personnel and the court system • Completes, collects, organizes, and distributes forms, informational materials, and other paperwork for departmental staff, courts, and law enforcement agencies; checks forms, records, reports, and files for accuracy, completeness and conformance to departmental policies and procedures • Types, completes, and distributes a variety of letters, memoranda, notifications, and general correspondence • Assists the public and other law enforcement agencies at the counter and over the telephone; responds to questions, complaints, and requests; provides information regarding departmental procedures and regulations involving police records, criminal violations, and impounded vehicles; directs callers to appropriate parties as necessary • Receives and tracks subpoenas received from the District Attorney's Office; coordinates officer court appearances • Performs criminal booking processes by photographing and fingerprinting detainees using digital fingerprinting and photography equipment; fingerprints City job applicants to assist with the administrative screening process • Issues commercial and residential burglary/robbery alarm permits; accepts and processes payment for permits • Sorts and distributes departmental mail; processes invoices for payment; assists with departmental payroll records • Performs physical searches of female detainees (matron duties) as necessary • Provides a variety of administrative support to departmental personnel; arranges meetings, coordinates travel arrangements, and takes phone messages Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes: Education and/or Experience: Graduation from high school; and two (2) years of general clerical or records management experience. Knowledge of: • Principles and procedures of records management, including alphabetical, numerical, and chronological filing systems • Standard business software, including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and scanning programs • Proper English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation • Federal, state and local laws, codes, and regulations governing the maintenance and release of police records and information Skill to: • Operate various types of standard office equipment including a personal computer and related software Ability to: • Plan, organize, supervise, assign, and evaluate the work of others • Interpret, explain, and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations • Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing • Understand and follow oral and written instructions • Prepare and maintain accurate and precise written documents such as reports, records, forms, and correspondence • Evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines • Establish and maintain courteous and effective working relationships with coworkers, management, government officials, the public, and others encountered in the course of the work • Type accurately at a speed of at least 40 net words per minute • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet strict deadlines • Perform basic arithmetic computations with speed and accuracy • Maintain professionalism, courtesy, and composure at all times, including stressful situations and handle disputes and complaints in a calm, courteous, and tactful manner Licenses and/or Certificates: A valid California Law Enforcement Teletype Systems (CLETS) certificate is required within six (6) months of employment. Special Requirements: Satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination, and administrative screening. Required to work rotating shifts that are typically ten (10) or twelve and one-half (12 ½) hours per day and which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Bilingual skills are highly desirable. Working Conditions & Physical Demands The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk and stand and to lift and move records and documents weighing up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee works in a paramilitary environment with a highly structured chain-of-command system. Mental Demands: While performing the duties of this class, the incumbent is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; perform highly detailed work under changing, intensive deadlines, on multiple concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; and interact with staff, other law enforcement officials, and the general public. The employee may be exposed to explicit and unpleasant information contained in police records. Work Environment: The employee typically works in office conditions; the noise level is frequently quiet or moderately quiet, at or below 85 decibels. The employee may be exposed to individuals under arrest when fingerprinting and photographing arrestees and/or physically searching female arrestees. TYPING CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: This position requires a typing speed of 40 net words per minute. For typing certification requirements and instructions, please CLICK HERE. The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. The City of Tustin offers a comprehensive compensation and benefit program that includes: FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN The City provides a specific dollar amount to each employee to use toward the purchase of individual or family health coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, additional life insurance, deferred compensation, and other optional benefits. Currently, the flexible benefit amount forEmployee + 2is $1750per month. The City contracts through CalPERS medical program (PEMHCA) which offers multiple PPO and HMO options for health insurance providers. Employees also have the choice of Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans. RETIREMENT Employees will be enrolled in a defined benefit (pension) plan with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS determines the retirement plan in which a new employee will be enrolled based on the individual's membership status with CalPERS or a reciprocal retirement system on the individual's first day of employment with the City. Classic CalPERS members will be enrolled in the 2% @ 60 plan, with an employee contribution of 10% (pre-tax). New CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the 2% @ 62 plan, with an employee contribution of 6.25% (pre-tax). The City does not participate in Social Security, though participation Medicare is mandatory (1.45% employee contribution). DEFERRED COMPENSATION Employees may defer earnings, on a pre-tax basis, into a 457 deferred compensation program. This is an optional program. The City contracts with Nationwide Retirement Services. GENERAL LEAVE General Leave may be used for vacation and/or illness. Annual accrual amounts increase from 160 to 248 with years of service. HOLIDAYS The City has 13paid holidays per calendar year. LIFE INSURANCE Full-Time employees receive a $100,000 life insurance policy. LONG-TERM DISABILITY The Long-Term disability program provides 60% of the employees' income when the employee becomes disabled because of an illness, injury or accident. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE The City provides a uniform maintenance allowance of $250 per year for those full-time employees required to wear a City uniform. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY Educational Incentive pay for unit employees as follows: BA/BS degree - $28.85 per pay period Masters degree - $38.46 per pay period ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE Employees in this bargaining unit may be assigned the 9/80, 3/12.5or 4/10 alternative work schedules. RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Employees who retire from the City of Tustin with ten (10) years of full-time service and continue enrollment in the City's health plan are eligible for reimbursement of $250 per month toward retiree health insurance costs. Employees first hired into a benefitted position with the City of Tustin prior to July 1, 2011 are eligible for this benefit after five (5) years of service. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT After passing the probationary period, employees may request reimbursement up to a maximum of $4000 per calendar year for tuition and related expenses when attending a community college or four year university. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistance Program that provides a variety of legal and counseling services. MEDICARE All newly hired employees contribute a portion of gross salary for Medicare coverage. The employee contribution to Medicare is 1.45%. SECTION 125 MEDICAL & DEPENDENT CARE PROGRAM The section 125 program is optional for employees and provides a method to pay medical and dependent care expenses on a pre-tax basis. SPECIALTY PAY The City has specialty pay for designated positions. Examples of specialty pay include Bilingual Pay, Stand-by Pay, Call-Back Pay, Special Assignment and Shift Differential. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
Description This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time. The City of Tustin Police Department is currently seeking applicants for Police Records Specialist. To be considered, a city application, supplemental questionnaire, AND typing certification (40 nwpm) must be submitted . For typing certification requirements, CLICK HERE . THE TUSTIN POLICE DEPARTMENT: T he Tustin Police Department is committed to serving the community in meaningful ways and enjoys a reputation for professional excellence. The TPD strives to maintain the highest standard of professional ethics and personal integrity and remains dedicated to achieving excellence in performance throughout the organization and in the community through the quality of its personnel. It continues to be the TPD's mission to have employees who are ethical, dedicated and loyal to the department and the profession. If you desire a career in public service, are a motivated self-starter, and are willing to be a part of a creative problem solving team, apply to join the TPD as a Police Records Specialist. THE POSITION : The Police Records Specialist is a journey level civilian classification assigned to perform a variety of administrative and clerical support duties in the Police Department. An employee in this classification prepares, processes, and retrieves police records, data and reports while observing and enforcing strict security regulations and procedures; answers questions and provides information and assistance to police staff, law enforcement agencies, and the general public; and provides general clerical assistance to department personnel. In contrast with general office support classifications, the Police Records Specialist requires thorough knowledge of laws, codes, and regulations governing the maintenance and release of confidential and sensitive police records and information. Though prior law enforcement experience is not required at time of entry into the classification, the employee is expected to perform the full range of duties at the conclusion of the probationary period, which includes extensive departmental training. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS : The recruitment process for this position contains a series components; each component must be passed in order to continue to the next phase. First, application materials will be carefully reviewed to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Those who meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in a written examination. Those who pass the written examination, and who are determined to be best qualified, will be invited to a panel interview. Those who pass will earn placement on an eligibility list from which hires may be made. Candidates who are selected to move forward must pass each of the remaining steps: background investigation and polygraph examination, an interview with the Police Chief (or his designee), and a medical examination and drug screen upon conditional offer of employment. The duration of the selection process typically lasts 6-9 months. Applicants will receive written notification of their current status in the selection process via e-mail. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Processes, maintains, and updates a variety of departmental files, records, and databases on warrants, citations, arrests, criminal cases, investigations, employee training records, employee performance evaluations, and related police data; operates electronic records management system, California Law Enforcement Telecommunication System (CLETS) and National Crime Information Center (NCIC) law enforcement network systems, and/or standard business software to enter and retrieve crime data • Electronically scans, indexes, and files accident, crime, and arrest reports, warrants, citations, and other police data; organizes records in alphabetical, numerical, chronological, or subject matter classification • Researches, retrieves, compiles, and copies information from police records to assist police field personnel with ongoing investigations and operations; prepares records for court packages; performs background checks; processes requests for police reports, citations, and other information from the public and other law enforcement personnel • Compiles, tabulates, and verifies information and statistical data pertaining to arrests, cases, and other departmental operations; prepares related statistical and summary reports for use by police personnel and the court system • Completes, collects, organizes, and distributes forms, informational materials, and other paperwork for departmental staff, courts, and law enforcement agencies; checks forms, records, reports, and files for accuracy, completeness and conformance to departmental policies and procedures • Types, completes, and distributes a variety of letters, memoranda, notifications, and general correspondence • Assists the public and other law enforcement agencies at the counter and over the telephone; responds to questions, complaints, and requests; provides information regarding departmental procedures and regulations involving police records, criminal violations, and impounded vehicles; directs callers to appropriate parties as necessary • Receives and tracks subpoenas received from the District Attorney's Office; coordinates officer court appearances • Performs criminal booking processes by photographing and fingerprinting detainees using digital fingerprinting and photography equipment; fingerprints City job applicants to assist with the administrative screening process • Issues commercial and residential burglary/robbery alarm permits; accepts and processes payment for permits • Sorts and distributes departmental mail; processes invoices for payment; assists with departmental payroll records • Performs physical searches of female detainees (matron duties) as necessary • Provides a variety of administrative support to departmental personnel; arranges meetings, coordinates travel arrangements, and takes phone messages Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes: Education and/or Experience: Graduation from high school; and two (2) years of general clerical or records management experience. Knowledge of: • Principles and procedures of records management, including alphabetical, numerical, and chronological filing systems • Standard business software, including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and scanning programs • Proper English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation • Federal, state and local laws, codes, and regulations governing the maintenance and release of police records and information Skill to: • Operate various types of standard office equipment including a personal computer and related software Ability to: • Plan, organize, supervise, assign, and evaluate the work of others • Interpret, explain, and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations • Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing • Understand and follow oral and written instructions • Prepare and maintain accurate and precise written documents such as reports, records, forms, and correspondence • Evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines • Establish and maintain courteous and effective working relationships with coworkers, management, government officials, the public, and others encountered in the course of the work • Type accurately at a speed of at least 40 net words per minute • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet strict deadlines • Perform basic arithmetic computations with speed and accuracy • Maintain professionalism, courtesy, and composure at all times, including stressful situations and handle disputes and complaints in a calm, courteous, and tactful manner Licenses and/or Certificates: A valid California Law Enforcement Teletype Systems (CLETS) certificate is required within six (6) months of employment. Special Requirements: Satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination, and administrative screening. Required to work rotating shifts that are typically ten (10) or twelve and one-half (12 ½) hours per day and which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Bilingual skills are highly desirable. Working Conditions & Physical Demands The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk and stand and to lift and move records and documents weighing up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee works in a paramilitary environment with a highly structured chain-of-command system. Mental Demands: While performing the duties of this class, the incumbent is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; perform highly detailed work under changing, intensive deadlines, on multiple concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; and interact with staff, other law enforcement officials, and the general public. The employee may be exposed to explicit and unpleasant information contained in police records. Work Environment: The employee typically works in office conditions; the noise level is frequently quiet or moderately quiet, at or below 85 decibels. The employee may be exposed to individuals under arrest when fingerprinting and photographing arrestees and/or physically searching female arrestees. TYPING CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: This position requires a typing speed of 40 net words per minute. For typing certification requirements and instructions, please CLICK HERE. The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. The City of Tustin offers a comprehensive compensation and benefit program that includes: FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN The City provides a specific dollar amount to each employee to use toward the purchase of individual or family health coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, additional life insurance, deferred compensation, and other optional benefits. Currently, the flexible benefit amount forEmployee + 2is $1750per month. The City contracts through CalPERS medical program (PEMHCA) which offers multiple PPO and HMO options for health insurance providers. Employees also have the choice of Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans. RETIREMENT Employees will be enrolled in a defined benefit (pension) plan with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS determines the retirement plan in which a new employee will be enrolled based on the individual's membership status with CalPERS or a reciprocal retirement system on the individual's first day of employment with the City. Classic CalPERS members will be enrolled in the 2% @ 60 plan, with an employee contribution of 10% (pre-tax). New CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the 2% @ 62 plan, with an employee contribution of 6.25% (pre-tax). The City does not participate in Social Security, though participation Medicare is mandatory (1.45% employee contribution). DEFERRED COMPENSATION Employees may defer earnings, on a pre-tax basis, into a 457 deferred compensation program. This is an optional program. The City contracts with Nationwide Retirement Services. GENERAL LEAVE General Leave may be used for vacation and/or illness. Annual accrual amounts increase from 160 to 248 with years of service. HOLIDAYS The City has 13paid holidays per calendar year. LIFE INSURANCE Full-Time employees receive a $100,000 life insurance policy. LONG-TERM DISABILITY The Long-Term disability program provides 60% of the employees' income when the employee becomes disabled because of an illness, injury or accident. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE The City provides a uniform maintenance allowance of $250 per year for those full-time employees required to wear a City uniform. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY Educational Incentive pay for unit employees as follows: BA/BS degree - $28.85 per pay period Masters degree - $38.46 per pay period ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE Employees in this bargaining unit may be assigned the 9/80, 3/12.5or 4/10 alternative work schedules. RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Employees who retire from the City of Tustin with ten (10) years of full-time service and continue enrollment in the City's health plan are eligible for reimbursement of $250 per month toward retiree health insurance costs. Employees first hired into a benefitted position with the City of Tustin prior to July 1, 2011 are eligible for this benefit after five (5) years of service. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT After passing the probationary period, employees may request reimbursement up to a maximum of $4000 per calendar year for tuition and related expenses when attending a community college or four year university. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistance Program that provides a variety of legal and counseling services. MEDICARE All newly hired employees contribute a portion of gross salary for Medicare coverage. The employee contribution to Medicare is 1.45%. SECTION 125 MEDICAL & DEPENDENT CARE PROGRAM The section 125 program is optional for employees and provides a method to pay medical and dependent care expenses on a pre-tax basis. SPECIALTY PAY The City has specialty pay for designated positions. Examples of specialty pay include Bilingual Pay, Stand-by Pay, Call-Back Pay, Special Assignment and Shift Differential. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Tulare, CA
Tulare, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW Thank you for your interest in the position of Firefighter/Paramedic with our department. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you as an applicant. Firefighter/Paramedics work a 24-day work period based on a 48/96 work schedule which begins with the start of the A shift 48/96 schedule. The 56-hour (average) workweek schedule consists of two consecutive 24-hour work shifts (48 consecutive duty hours) followed by four consecutive calendar days off (96 consecutive hours off duty). Salary rates for Firefighter/Paramedics on the 24 shift schedule are as follows: Hourly: $21.58 - 26.23; Monthly: $5,237.56 - $6,366.29; Annually: $62,850.72 - $76,395.48. This is a continuous recruitment. We are currently recruiting to fill vacancies and to establish an eligible list that will also be used to fill future vacancies. The dates associated with our recruitment process (written exam and interview/assessment center) have been included for planning purposes. Additional details regarding the recruitment process will be sent via email to qualified applicants as applications are received, screened, and processed. To be considered for this career opportunity applicants must submit, an application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. Applicants must also respond to the supplemental questions and attached all of the required licenses and certificates. DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW: Tulare Fire Department is comprised of two divisions: Administration and Fire Suppression. ADMINISTRATION DIVISION: Tulare City Fire Department is responsible for enforcing local, state and federal fire safety laws. The Prevention Bureau within the admin division, achieves this by conducting annual fire & life safety inspections of all existing buildings that are open to the public. The prevention bureau performs plan reviews for safety compliance of all new commercial, industrial and multi-residential structures. Plan review consists of checking plans for fire safety features such as: fire sprinkler, and fire alarm plans. The prevention bureau is also very involved with the storage and sale of safe & sane fireworks, as well as large public gatherings most notably the World Ag Expo. SUPPRESSION DIVISION: The Fire Suppression Division consists of forty-one (40) uniformed personnel. The primary responsibility of the fire suppression and first responder units are to respond to fire, emergency medical, rescue, and life safety emergencies within Tulare. Emergency Services are delivered through four (4) in-service fire companies from three (3) strategically located fire stations within the city. Three of the fire companies are staffed with three personnel (captain, engineer, and firefighter/paramedic) and one patrol unit is staffed with two personnel (captain and engineer/paramedic). A division chief is on duty each day to perform as an incident commander, supervise fire suppression activities, and provide personnel supervision. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 67,834 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The City provides a full-range of service to our citizens. The organization, staffed with 368 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. The primary goals of the Fire Department are to reduce casualties and the loss of life, improve patient outcomes, reduce property loss and damage, affect successful extrications of trapped victims, and protect the environment from the effects of a hazardous materials release. In calendar year 2021, the Fire Department responded to 594 fire calls, 4,648 medical calls and 2,732 calls for various other reasons for a total of 7,974 calls for service. The Fire Department is also responsible for enforcing local fire ordinances, state and federal laws, apprehending arsonists and assisting in their prosecution. POSITION OVERVIEW Under general supervision, responds to fires, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, rescues and other emergency and non-emergency situations; participates in all other suppression, prevention, inspection, education, and related activities to protect life and property; performs fire station and apparatus maintenance; serves in specialized departmental roles as assigned; provides information and assistance to the public; and performs other duties as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Fire Captain or assigned supervisor. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the working-level class in the fire service series that performs all normal fire suppression, basic medical emergency, hazardous materials, and other emergency response activities. The nature of the work performed requires an employee in this class to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all others contacted in the course of work and requires the ability to perform heavy physical work at potential risk to health and safety. This class is distinguished from Fire Engineer in that the latter drives and operates all fire equipment and apparatus. It is further distinguished from Fire Captain in that the latter is the first supervisory level in this sworn class series. RECRUITMENT PROCESS WRITTEN EXAM If we determine that you meet the minimum requirements for the position and that you have attached all of the required items, you may* be invited to take a written exam which is the first phase of our recruitment process. *Applicants that have taken the FCTC Written Exam will not be required to take another written exam. Applicants that have not taken the FCTC Written Exam will be required to take a written exam. SOURCE MATERIAL: If required to take a written exam, the exam will be based on the following source material: * Brady Emergency Care 10th Edition *Reading Ability *Mathematical Reasoning *Map Reading *Writing Ability *Human Relations (interpersonal skills, teamwork, commitment, honesty, emotional stability). Additional details regarding the written exam will be sent via email to qualified applicants once our screening process is complete. Examples of Essential Functions (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Responds to fire alarms, delivers all equipment, and implements fire suppression and firefighting techniques to rescue victims and protect private and public property. Responds to emergency medical calls and administers advanced emergency medical procedures including EKG interpretation, intravenous access, drug therapy, endotracheal intubation, pediatric emergencies, cardioversion and defibrillation, needle thoracostomy, patient assessment techniques, and safe patient transport. Assumes a designated position on an assigned apparatus and follows command structure instructions for fire suppression or related emergency services. Serves within a command structure, requiring adherence to officers' orders in life threatening situations. Responds to structural residential, commercial, industrial, chemical, petroleum, vehicle, aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove persons from burning structures, and fire suppression techniques as appropriate; lays, connects, charges and uses supply lines and various water appliances to control and extinguish fires; places water curtains and performs ventilating and access maneuvers; uses foam and chemical extinguishers as required by the nature of the fire; operates fire streams as directed; raises and climbs ladders; ventilates roofs and windows. Operates all types of portable fire extinguishers, pike poles, hand lines, smoke ejectors, salvage covers, forcible entry tools, aerial ladder equipment, emergency medical equipment, and other firefighting and medical equipment as required. Performs salvage duties at fire scenes by placing salvage covers, sweeping, vacuuming up water, and removing debris. Conducts daily inspections of condition and readiness of equipment including medical and first aid equipment; cleans, washes, and services fire apparatus, vehicles and equipment; inspects, tests, and maintains equipment and pump motors including nozzles, appliances, fittings, hydrants, fire extinguishers, hand and power tools, ropes, emergency lighting equipment, generators, rescue and first aid, and related equipment. Assists in the investigation of fires; obtains and preserves evidence at a fire scene, secures fire scene and controls traffic, and participates in determining fire origin and cause; may be required to testify in court, as necessary. Assists in inspecting building structures to ensure code compliance; explains City fire codes and fire prevention policies and procedures to the general public; identifies common, special, structural, and panic hazards and recommend pre-fire planning; issues orders to comply with codes; and prepares complete and accurate reports of inspection activities as required. Responds to emergency rescue calls, including auto accidents and collapsed buildings requiring extrication, search and rescue, gas system leaks, confined space rescues, and rope rescues. Performs overhaul operations to ensure the complete suppression of fire. Responds to a variety of alarms and follows established procedures to investigate. Maintains fire fighting and emergency equipment in a clean and operable condition, including performing daily equipment checks, and performing basic repair of damaged equipment as necessary; maintains inventories of apparatus, equipment, and supplies. Ensures the use of appropriate firefighting safety apparel and equipment, and follows appropriate safety procedures as required. Works closely with other emergency medical staff, public safety, and fire personnel from other agencies, depending upon response situation. Responds to hazardous materials emergencies, including scene assessment, identifying the extent of damage and/or potential hazard to the community, implementing containment plans, and protecting fire personnel and civilians from exposure to chemicals. Responds to man-made and natural disasters, including fires, floods, earthquakes, crash rescues and other catastrophic events, including providing medical assistance and removing persons from harmful structures or exposure to fire, smoke, adverse weather conditions, and harmful materials. Maintains an awareness of other Fire personnel on detail for the purpose of protecting other Firefighters' lives as necessary. Performs all necessary training activities as assigned and in accordance with readiness and preparation for firefighting activities, including training in fire suppression, emergency medical training, hazardous materials, vehicle extrication, technical rescues, equipment use and maintenance, and other related functions; participates in fire drills. Operates and maintains a variety of fire vehicles, apparatus, and equipment on a training basis. Performs physical fitness training to maintain physical abilities necessary for firefighting. Maintains station and personal living areas in a clean and orderly manner, and maintains surrounding grounds to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for fire personnel and the general public. Performs a variety of administrative duties including maintaining proper records and documentation on all job related activities, functions, apparatus, and equipment, preparing reports, forms, recommendations, and other required administrative procedures. Participates in a variety of public awareness activities to promote good public relations and fire safety awareness, including providing tours of fire facilities and giving presentations at local schools as requested; responds to complaints and requests for information from the public; engages in public information activities. May assume the responsibilities of Fire Engineer upon the absence of a Fire Engineer, if all acting requirements have been met. May provide direction to EMT-1 staff on medical emergencies. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of fire suppression, containment, rescue, clean-up and salvage. Symptoms of medical emergencies and of appropriate responses to such conditions. Purposes, uses, and operating characteristics of a variety of apparatus, equipment, tools, and devices used in rescue and medical assistance operations. Procedures, methods, and techniques of emergency medical services. Practices and techniques of hazardous materials response. Fire hazards and related prevention and abatement methods. Geography of the City, including locations of water mains, hydrants, major fire hazards of the City, and City streets. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes and ordinances. The operation and maintenance of a variety of fire services vehicles, equipment, and facilities. Basic principles of mechanics, hydraulics, and mathematics related to fire fighting and engineering duties. Safety practices and equipment related to the work. Safe driving principles and practices. Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment and computer applications. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors and City staff. Ability to: Perform fire suppression and associated rescue and salvage work in a safe and effective manner. Apply the mechanics of fire fighting and emergency medical care at a paramedic level. Evaluate patients' conditions and properly render emergency medical care including administration of emergency medications. Perform at required EMS, technical rope rescue, and hazardous material operation levels. Deal with hazardous materials incidents in conformance with department procedures. Conduct fire inspections and perform code enforcement work. Participate in preliminary fact-finding inspections and investigations including evidence gathering and preservation. Learn the geographic layout of the City and the surrounding areas and the location of various fire suppression utilities. Interpret and apply policies, procedures, laws, codes, and regulations pertaining to assigned programs and functions. Calculate hydraulic engineering problems under emergency conditions. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized recordkeeping and project management systems. Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines and protocols. Understand and follow oral and written directions promptly and accurately. Organize own work, set priorities and meet critical time deadlines. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines in politically sensitive situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Qualifications / Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, supplemented by Paramedic training. LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: Applicants must attach copies of each of the following to their application. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record, and the ability to obtain a Fire Fighter "F" endorsement within 18 months of appointment. Possession of a Fire Fighter I certification or completion of an approved Basic Firefighter I Academy. Possession of Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations certification Ability to obtain Fire Fighter II certification with 12 months Possession of a valid EMT-P issued by a California Emergency Medical Services Authority. Possession of the following certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Possession of a valid health care provider CPR certification. Possession of the Chiefs Physical Abilities or CPAT certification. Ability to obtain, within 12 months: Confined Space Rescue certification. CPAT TEST: Applicants are required to possess a Chief's Physical Abilities or CPAT (Candidate Physical Ability Test) card at time of application and/or attach proof that they are registered to take (and pass) the CPAT test prior to the establishment of the eligibility list. To register for the CPAT test, visit: https://www.fctconline.org/candidates/upcoming-test-schedule Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility, physical strength and stamina to respond to emergency situations and use all emergency apparatus and equipment; perform medium to heavy physical work, to work in confined spaces, around machines and to climb and descend ladders; vision to discern colors and assess emergency situations, including medical incidents, to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned apparatus and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push and pull materials, objects, and individuals necessary to perform job functions. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, extreme temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, substantial heights, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS Employees are required to work shifts, as scheduled by the Department. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.7% at 57) to new PERS members beginning January 1, 2013 with three years final compensation. Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 3.0% at 55 formula with single highest year. Lifeinsurance is provided. Two complete sets of uniforms are provided and $900 per year is paid thereafter as a uniform allowance. 136 hours vacation per year plus holiday credit. Additional days based on years of service. 134 hours sick leave per year. A long-term disability insurance program is available. Education incentive program. A mandatory wellness/fitness program. Flexible benefit program - IRS Section 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Bilingual certification - an additional 2% of base salary for successful completion of city administered bilingual certification test. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW Thank you for your interest in the position of Firefighter/Paramedic with our department. We look forward to the opportunity to consider you as an applicant. Firefighter/Paramedics work a 24-day work period based on a 48/96 work schedule which begins with the start of the A shift 48/96 schedule. The 56-hour (average) workweek schedule consists of two consecutive 24-hour work shifts (48 consecutive duty hours) followed by four consecutive calendar days off (96 consecutive hours off duty). Salary rates for Firefighter/Paramedics on the 24 shift schedule are as follows: Hourly: $21.58 - 26.23; Monthly: $5,237.56 - $6,366.29; Annually: $62,850.72 - $76,395.48. This is a continuous recruitment. We are currently recruiting to fill vacancies and to establish an eligible list that will also be used to fill future vacancies. The dates associated with our recruitment process (written exam and interview/assessment center) have been included for planning purposes. Additional details regarding the recruitment process will be sent via email to qualified applicants as applications are received, screened, and processed. To be considered for this career opportunity applicants must submit, an application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. Applicants must also respond to the supplemental questions and attached all of the required licenses and certificates. DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW: Tulare Fire Department is comprised of two divisions: Administration and Fire Suppression. ADMINISTRATION DIVISION: Tulare City Fire Department is responsible for enforcing local, state and federal fire safety laws. The Prevention Bureau within the admin division, achieves this by conducting annual fire & life safety inspections of all existing buildings that are open to the public. The prevention bureau performs plan reviews for safety compliance of all new commercial, industrial and multi-residential structures. Plan review consists of checking plans for fire safety features such as: fire sprinkler, and fire alarm plans. The prevention bureau is also very involved with the storage and sale of safe & sane fireworks, as well as large public gatherings most notably the World Ag Expo. SUPPRESSION DIVISION: The Fire Suppression Division consists of forty-one (40) uniformed personnel. The primary responsibility of the fire suppression and first responder units are to respond to fire, emergency medical, rescue, and life safety emergencies within Tulare. Emergency Services are delivered through four (4) in-service fire companies from three (3) strategically located fire stations within the city. Three of the fire companies are staffed with three personnel (captain, engineer, and firefighter/paramedic) and one patrol unit is staffed with two personnel (captain and engineer/paramedic). A division chief is on duty each day to perform as an incident commander, supervise fire suppression activities, and provide personnel supervision. The City of Tulare is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of 67,834 located in the heart of California's Central Valley. The City provides a full-range of service to our citizens. The organization, staffed with 368 full-time employees, enjoys a culture of fiscal conservatism, collaboration, teamwork and dedication to public service and our community. The primary goals of the Fire Department are to reduce casualties and the loss of life, improve patient outcomes, reduce property loss and damage, affect successful extrications of trapped victims, and protect the environment from the effects of a hazardous materials release. In calendar year 2021, the Fire Department responded to 594 fire calls, 4,648 medical calls and 2,732 calls for various other reasons for a total of 7,974 calls for service. The Fire Department is also responsible for enforcing local fire ordinances, state and federal laws, apprehending arsonists and assisting in their prosecution. POSITION OVERVIEW Under general supervision, responds to fires, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, rescues and other emergency and non-emergency situations; participates in all other suppression, prevention, inspection, education, and related activities to protect life and property; performs fire station and apparatus maintenance; serves in specialized departmental roles as assigned; provides information and assistance to the public; and performs other duties as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from a Fire Captain or assigned supervisor. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the working-level class in the fire service series that performs all normal fire suppression, basic medical emergency, hazardous materials, and other emergency response activities. The nature of the work performed requires an employee in this class to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all others contacted in the course of work and requires the ability to perform heavy physical work at potential risk to health and safety. This class is distinguished from Fire Engineer in that the latter drives and operates all fire equipment and apparatus. It is further distinguished from Fire Captain in that the latter is the first supervisory level in this sworn class series. RECRUITMENT PROCESS WRITTEN EXAM If we determine that you meet the minimum requirements for the position and that you have attached all of the required items, you may* be invited to take a written exam which is the first phase of our recruitment process. *Applicants that have taken the FCTC Written Exam will not be required to take another written exam. Applicants that have not taken the FCTC Written Exam will be required to take a written exam. SOURCE MATERIAL: If required to take a written exam, the exam will be based on the following source material: * Brady Emergency Care 10th Edition *Reading Ability *Mathematical Reasoning *Map Reading *Writing Ability *Human Relations (interpersonal skills, teamwork, commitment, honesty, emotional stability). Additional details regarding the written exam will be sent via email to qualified applicants once our screening process is complete. Examples of Essential Functions (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Responds to fire alarms, delivers all equipment, and implements fire suppression and firefighting techniques to rescue victims and protect private and public property. Responds to emergency medical calls and administers advanced emergency medical procedures including EKG interpretation, intravenous access, drug therapy, endotracheal intubation, pediatric emergencies, cardioversion and defibrillation, needle thoracostomy, patient assessment techniques, and safe patient transport. Assumes a designated position on an assigned apparatus and follows command structure instructions for fire suppression or related emergency services. Serves within a command structure, requiring adherence to officers' orders in life threatening situations. Responds to structural residential, commercial, industrial, chemical, petroleum, vehicle, aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove persons from burning structures, and fire suppression techniques as appropriate; lays, connects, charges and uses supply lines and various water appliances to control and extinguish fires; places water curtains and performs ventilating and access maneuvers; uses foam and chemical extinguishers as required by the nature of the fire; operates fire streams as directed; raises and climbs ladders; ventilates roofs and windows. Operates all types of portable fire extinguishers, pike poles, hand lines, smoke ejectors, salvage covers, forcible entry tools, aerial ladder equipment, emergency medical equipment, and other firefighting and medical equipment as required. Performs salvage duties at fire scenes by placing salvage covers, sweeping, vacuuming up water, and removing debris. Conducts daily inspections of condition and readiness of equipment including medical and first aid equipment; cleans, washes, and services fire apparatus, vehicles and equipment; inspects, tests, and maintains equipment and pump motors including nozzles, appliances, fittings, hydrants, fire extinguishers, hand and power tools, ropes, emergency lighting equipment, generators, rescue and first aid, and related equipment. Assists in the investigation of fires; obtains and preserves evidence at a fire scene, secures fire scene and controls traffic, and participates in determining fire origin and cause; may be required to testify in court, as necessary. Assists in inspecting building structures to ensure code compliance; explains City fire codes and fire prevention policies and procedures to the general public; identifies common, special, structural, and panic hazards and recommend pre-fire planning; issues orders to comply with codes; and prepares complete and accurate reports of inspection activities as required. Responds to emergency rescue calls, including auto accidents and collapsed buildings requiring extrication, search and rescue, gas system leaks, confined space rescues, and rope rescues. Performs overhaul operations to ensure the complete suppression of fire. Responds to a variety of alarms and follows established procedures to investigate. Maintains fire fighting and emergency equipment in a clean and operable condition, including performing daily equipment checks, and performing basic repair of damaged equipment as necessary; maintains inventories of apparatus, equipment, and supplies. Ensures the use of appropriate firefighting safety apparel and equipment, and follows appropriate safety procedures as required. Works closely with other emergency medical staff, public safety, and fire personnel from other agencies, depending upon response situation. Responds to hazardous materials emergencies, including scene assessment, identifying the extent of damage and/or potential hazard to the community, implementing containment plans, and protecting fire personnel and civilians from exposure to chemicals. Responds to man-made and natural disasters, including fires, floods, earthquakes, crash rescues and other catastrophic events, including providing medical assistance and removing persons from harmful structures or exposure to fire, smoke, adverse weather conditions, and harmful materials. Maintains an awareness of other Fire personnel on detail for the purpose of protecting other Firefighters' lives as necessary. Performs all necessary training activities as assigned and in accordance with readiness and preparation for firefighting activities, including training in fire suppression, emergency medical training, hazardous materials, vehicle extrication, technical rescues, equipment use and maintenance, and other related functions; participates in fire drills. Operates and maintains a variety of fire vehicles, apparatus, and equipment on a training basis. Performs physical fitness training to maintain physical abilities necessary for firefighting. Maintains station and personal living areas in a clean and orderly manner, and maintains surrounding grounds to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for fire personnel and the general public. Performs a variety of administrative duties including maintaining proper records and documentation on all job related activities, functions, apparatus, and equipment, preparing reports, forms, recommendations, and other required administrative procedures. Participates in a variety of public awareness activities to promote good public relations and fire safety awareness, including providing tours of fire facilities and giving presentations at local schools as requested; responds to complaints and requests for information from the public; engages in public information activities. May assume the responsibilities of Fire Engineer upon the absence of a Fire Engineer, if all acting requirements have been met. May provide direction to EMT-1 staff on medical emergencies. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and practices of fire suppression, containment, rescue, clean-up and salvage. Symptoms of medical emergencies and of appropriate responses to such conditions. Purposes, uses, and operating characteristics of a variety of apparatus, equipment, tools, and devices used in rescue and medical assistance operations. Procedures, methods, and techniques of emergency medical services. Practices and techniques of hazardous materials response. Fire hazards and related prevention and abatement methods. Geography of the City, including locations of water mains, hydrants, major fire hazards of the City, and City streets. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes and ordinances. The operation and maintenance of a variety of fire services vehicles, equipment, and facilities. Basic principles of mechanics, hydraulics, and mathematics related to fire fighting and engineering duties. Safety practices and equipment related to the work. Safe driving principles and practices. Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment and computer applications. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors and City staff. Ability to: Perform fire suppression and associated rescue and salvage work in a safe and effective manner. Apply the mechanics of fire fighting and emergency medical care at a paramedic level. Evaluate patients' conditions and properly render emergency medical care including administration of emergency medications. Perform at required EMS, technical rope rescue, and hazardous material operation levels. Deal with hazardous materials incidents in conformance with department procedures. Conduct fire inspections and perform code enforcement work. Participate in preliminary fact-finding inspections and investigations including evidence gathering and preservation. Learn the geographic layout of the City and the surrounding areas and the location of various fire suppression utilities. Interpret and apply policies, procedures, laws, codes, and regulations pertaining to assigned programs and functions. Calculate hydraulic engineering problems under emergency conditions. Establish and maintain a variety of manual and computerized recordkeeping and project management systems. Make sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines and protocols. Understand and follow oral and written directions promptly and accurately. Organize own work, set priorities and meet critical time deadlines. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence and independent judgment within general policy and legal guidelines in politically sensitive situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Qualifications / Requirements EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, supplemented by Paramedic training. LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: Applicants must attach copies of each of the following to their application. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record, and the ability to obtain a Fire Fighter "F" endorsement within 18 months of appointment. Possession of a Fire Fighter I certification or completion of an approved Basic Firefighter I Academy. Possession of Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations certification Ability to obtain Fire Fighter II certification with 12 months Possession of a valid EMT-P issued by a California Emergency Medical Services Authority. Possession of the following certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Possession of a valid health care provider CPR certification. Possession of the Chiefs Physical Abilities or CPAT certification. Ability to obtain, within 12 months: Confined Space Rescue certification. CPAT TEST: Applicants are required to possess a Chief's Physical Abilities or CPAT (Candidate Physical Ability Test) card at time of application and/or attach proof that they are registered to take (and pass) the CPAT test prior to the establishment of the eligibility list. To register for the CPAT test, visit: https://www.fctconline.org/candidates/upcoming-test-schedule Additional Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility, physical strength and stamina to respond to emergency situations and use all emergency apparatus and equipment; perform medium to heavy physical work, to work in confined spaces, around machines and to climb and descend ladders; vision to discern colors and assess emergency situations, including medical incidents, to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves fieldwork requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned apparatus and equipment. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach and climb to perform work and inspect work sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push and pull materials, objects, and individuals necessary to perform job functions. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS Employees work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, extreme temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, substantial heights, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. WORKING CONDITIONS Employees are required to work shifts, as scheduled by the Department. Members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). In accordance with the California Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the City of Tulare will offer the following retirement benefit (2.7% at 57) to new PERS members beginning January 1, 2013 with three years final compensation. Existing PERSmembers with no break in service will receive the 3.0% at 55 formula with single highest year. Lifeinsurance is provided. Two complete sets of uniforms are provided and $900 per year is paid thereafter as a uniform allowance. 136 hours vacation per year plus holiday credit. Additional days based on years of service. 134 hours sick leave per year. A long-term disability insurance program is available. Education incentive program. A mandatory wellness/fitness program. Flexible benefit program - IRS Section 125 Plan. Deferred compensation plan - 457 Plans available. Bilingual certification - an additional 2% of base salary for successful completion of city administered bilingual certification test. City pays a portion of the employee and dependent coverage costs of group medical, dental and vision insurance. An opt-out plan is also available. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary Information This is a BART Police Management Association (BPMA) represented position. Salary: $61.41 / hour (Step 1) to $71.27 (Step 4) / hour Note: External candidates will start at Step 1. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Reports To Police Chief or designee. Days Off As assigned. Must be willing to work various shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment Under direction, plans, organizes and provides supervision and training to assigned staff involved in police records management, administrative services programs, parking and traffic, video and evidence, and other police support activities within the Police Department, including, but not limited to: department budget and asset management, service contracts, procurement, parking, traffic and customer access, police records management, subpoenas, warrants, vehicle-fleet maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, property/evidence management, police video recovery, and related police support services. May be required to handle other supervisory duties within the Police Department; and performs related duties as assigned. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Management Association. Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process may also include a skills/performance demonstration, supplemental questionnaire and/or an individual or panel interview. Note that internal candidates may be given priority consideration. The selection process will include 4 phases. Candidates must pass each phase of the process to move on to the next phase. Phase 1: Qualification Screening Phase 2: Panel Oral Interview Phase 3: Police Chief's interview Phase 4: Background Investigation ** Please note that the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). If selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates that are unsuccessful in the written, physical agility and/or oral board process can reapply online for future openings. However, candidates that are unsuccessful in the background process must wait at least 6 months before reapplying. Examples of Duties Plans, organizes, and coordinates the activities of sworn and non-sworn police personnel involved in the maintenance and control of records, payroll, budget, accounts payable and receivable, administration files and related police support functions, providing procurement of supplies, traffic management, signage, parking enforcement, warrants, vehicle-fleet maintenance, department property management, crime analysis and related police support functions, management of service contracts, and administrative services and programs. Obtains price quotes from vendors and prepares purchase requisitions per District requirements; facilitates and coordinates the procurement of the Department’s safety equipment, office supplies, office furniture and related equipment. Manages and monitors selected District service contracts related to police operations. Monitors budget expenditures and other fiscal responsibilities of the assigned sections. Provides interpretation for laws and regulations related to records security and access. Formulates policies; reviews and implements departmental goals, objectives, policies, operational procedures and work standards. As department budget coordinator, monitors budget expenditures and other fiscal responsibilities of the assigned sections; determines needed resources and assists in the development and monitoring of the annual budget. Coordinates with training staff appropriate training and development for subordinates. Reviews and evaluates the work performed and administers and documents disciplinary actions as required; approves leave requests and adjusts schedules to ensure adequate coverage. Assists in maintaining high morale and productivity of assigned staff. Interprets police records and other police policies and procedures to the public. Prepares a variety of periodic and special reports related to police support programs and activities. Prepares reports related to activities of the section; provides written and oral presentations to Department staff, District staff and the District Board of Directors. Provides administrative and technical assistance to police managers and other departments within and outside the District. Attends and participates in group and committee meetings. Serves as liaison for the Police Department with other divisions, departments and outside agencies. Responds to inquiries from other agencies and the public regarding work activities and procedures. Performs specific functional and advanced managerial duties within the District’s Business Advancement Plan (BAP), including payroll, personnel management and evaluation, and budget coordination. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable law enforcement administrative experience or four (4) years of administrative experience, which must have included at least two (2) years of experience in records administration and control. Supervisory or training experience is preferred. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and satisfactory driving record. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Non-District applicants are subject to fingerprinting, polygraph examination, and comprehensive background investigation. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles, practices, methods and techniques related to the maintenance andsecurity of police and judicial records, police traffic and parking issues, warrant processing, procurement, parking programs, regulatory signs and markings, police vehicle-fleet maintenance and equipment and police portable communications equipment. Supervisory principles and methods, including work planning, assignment coordination, training, motivation, and discipline. Basic business computer user applications such as MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word and Lotus Notes in order to update, retrieve and prepare computerized records and reports, and Alliance CAD/RMS programs to monitor and maintain the security of police reports and documents. District budget procedures and basic mathematics skills. Maintenance and security of confidential records and files in compliance with legal and Peace Officer Standards and Training requirements and Public Records Act. Criminal court proceedings relating to subpoenas, restraining orders, and subpoenas duces tecums. Skill in : Planning, assigning, directing and reviewing the work of support staff. Selecting, training, motivating and evaluating assigned staff. Setting, implementing and interpreting goals, objectives, work rules, policies, procedures and work standards. Analyzing problems, evaluating alternatives and making sound and viable recommendations, including corrective action. Ensuring the accurate maintenance, confidentiality, and control of confidential police records and related administrative records. Preparing, coordinating, administering and monitoring capital and operating budgets. Preparing clear and concise reports and other written materials. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Exercising sound independent judgment within established general policy guidelines. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of duty. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Miscellaneous Members - Classic) 2% @ 62 (Miscellaneous Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance may be available through employee union Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance may be available through employee union Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 07, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Salary Information This is a BART Police Management Association (BPMA) represented position. Salary: $61.41 / hour (Step 1) to $71.27 (Step 4) / hour Note: External candidates will start at Step 1. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Reports To Police Chief or designee. Days Off As assigned. Must be willing to work various shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Current Assignment Under direction, plans, organizes and provides supervision and training to assigned staff involved in police records management, administrative services programs, parking and traffic, video and evidence, and other police support activities within the Police Department, including, but not limited to: department budget and asset management, service contracts, procurement, parking, traffic and customer access, police records management, subpoenas, warrants, vehicle-fleet maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, property/evidence management, police video recovery, and related police support services. May be required to handle other supervisory duties within the Police Department; and performs related duties as assigned. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Management Association. Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process may also include a skills/performance demonstration, supplemental questionnaire and/or an individual or panel interview. Note that internal candidates may be given priority consideration. The selection process will include 4 phases. Candidates must pass each phase of the process to move on to the next phase. Phase 1: Qualification Screening Phase 2: Panel Oral Interview Phase 3: Police Chief's interview Phase 4: Background Investigation ** Please note that the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include an extensive background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time BART Police Department employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). If selected to proceed in the background investigative phase of the process, you will be asked to provide some essential documents. The following are some of the documents you may be asked to provide naturalization/citizenship papers, birth certificates, school transcripts, proof of selective service (men only), DMV driving history documents, proof of automobile insurance, marriage or divorce certificates (if applicable), and POST certificates (if applicable). The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates that are unsuccessful in the written, physical agility and/or oral board process can reapply online for future openings. However, candidates that are unsuccessful in the background process must wait at least 6 months before reapplying. Examples of Duties Plans, organizes, and coordinates the activities of sworn and non-sworn police personnel involved in the maintenance and control of records, payroll, budget, accounts payable and receivable, administration files and related police support functions, providing procurement of supplies, traffic management, signage, parking enforcement, warrants, vehicle-fleet maintenance, department property management, crime analysis and related police support functions, management of service contracts, and administrative services and programs. Obtains price quotes from vendors and prepares purchase requisitions per District requirements; facilitates and coordinates the procurement of the Department’s safety equipment, office supplies, office furniture and related equipment. Manages and monitors selected District service contracts related to police operations. Monitors budget expenditures and other fiscal responsibilities of the assigned sections. Provides interpretation for laws and regulations related to records security and access. Formulates policies; reviews and implements departmental goals, objectives, policies, operational procedures and work standards. As department budget coordinator, monitors budget expenditures and other fiscal responsibilities of the assigned sections; determines needed resources and assists in the development and monitoring of the annual budget. Coordinates with training staff appropriate training and development for subordinates. Reviews and evaluates the work performed and administers and documents disciplinary actions as required; approves leave requests and adjusts schedules to ensure adequate coverage. Assists in maintaining high morale and productivity of assigned staff. Interprets police records and other police policies and procedures to the public. Prepares a variety of periodic and special reports related to police support programs and activities. Prepares reports related to activities of the section; provides written and oral presentations to Department staff, District staff and the District Board of Directors. Provides administrative and technical assistance to police managers and other departments within and outside the District. Attends and participates in group and committee meetings. Serves as liaison for the Police Department with other divisions, departments and outside agencies. Responds to inquiries from other agencies and the public regarding work activities and procedures. Performs specific functional and advanced managerial duties within the District’s Business Advancement Plan (BAP), including payroll, personnel management and evaluation, and budget coordination. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience : Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable law enforcement administrative experience or four (4) years of administrative experience, which must have included at least two (2) years of experience in records administration and control. Supervisory or training experience is preferred. Other Requirements : Must possess a valid California driver’s license and satisfactory driving record. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Non-District applicants are subject to fingerprinting, polygraph examination, and comprehensive background investigation. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Principles, practices, methods and techniques related to the maintenance andsecurity of police and judicial records, police traffic and parking issues, warrant processing, procurement, parking programs, regulatory signs and markings, police vehicle-fleet maintenance and equipment and police portable communications equipment. Supervisory principles and methods, including work planning, assignment coordination, training, motivation, and discipline. Basic business computer user applications such as MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word and Lotus Notes in order to update, retrieve and prepare computerized records and reports, and Alliance CAD/RMS programs to monitor and maintain the security of police reports and documents. District budget procedures and basic mathematics skills. Maintenance and security of confidential records and files in compliance with legal and Peace Officer Standards and Training requirements and Public Records Act. Criminal court proceedings relating to subpoenas, restraining orders, and subpoenas duces tecums. Skill in : Planning, assigning, directing and reviewing the work of support staff. Selecting, training, motivating and evaluating assigned staff. Setting, implementing and interpreting goals, objectives, work rules, policies, procedures and work standards. Analyzing problems, evaluating alternatives and making sound and viable recommendations, including corrective action. Ensuring the accurate maintenance, confidentiality, and control of confidential police records and related administrative records. Preparing, coordinating, administering and monitoring capital and operating budgets. Preparing clear and concise reports and other written materials. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Exercising sound independent judgment within established general policy guidelines. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of duty. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Miscellaneous Members - Classic) 2% @ 62 (Miscellaneous Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 10 observed holidays and 3 floating holidays Life Insurance may be available through employee union Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance may be available through employee union Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: 5/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Description The City of Huntington Beach offers flexible schedule options, including 5/40, 9/80, and 4/10 work schedules. Additionally, the ability to participate in a pet insurance program will be available as of January 1, 2024. (Updated 12/19/23) The next review of applications is now scheduled to occur for applications received before 10:00 am on January 8, 2024 . This recruitment may close at any time after that date, once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established. (updated 12/19/23) NOTE: This posting is a job series in which applications will be accepted, reviewed, and considered based on the qualifications listed on the application. The candidates that meet the minimum qualifications and best meet the City's current needs will be invited to test at the appropriate job level within the series. Only ONE APPLICATION needs to be submitted to be considered for this job series. SALARY RANGE: Senior Finance Analyst : $94,151 - $126,172 annually Principal Finance Analyst : $101,953 - $136,626 annually Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Senior Finance Analyst or Principal Finance Analyst with the FinanceDepartment . Finance Department The Finance Department, through its four Divisions, provides financial management, oversight, monitoring and reporting functions for the City's complex financial resources. The department accomplishes this objective by providing budgetary oversight, monitoring and preparation; purchasing and procurement expertise; accounting and financial reporting services; cashiering, accounts receivable and collections services; payroll and accounts payable services; utility billing; and business license customer service. The Position The Senior Finance Analyst performs a variety of advanced professional-level accounting, budgetary, and financial analysis and reporting related to the City's financial functions and perform a broad range of related duties. The Principal Finance Analyst performs difficult and complex professional-level financial analysis requiring advanced knowledge and competency in various financial functions such as accounting, budgeting and financial planning; supervises the activities of assigned personnel and provides responsible staff assistance to the Finance Manager or Chief Financial Officer/Assistant Chief Financial Officer. The current vacancies are in the Budget Management Division and the Accounting Services Division. The Budget Management Division is responsible for assisting the City Council and Executive Management team in managing the City's resources, developing and maintaining the City's long-range financial projections, and evaluating the fiscal impact of legislative initiatives and judicial decisions affecting the City . Accounting Services is responsible for maintaining a system of internal controls that preserves and safeguards the City's assets and implementing new accounting requirements. This Division is also responsible for serving as the audit liaison for all departments and serves as the City’s liaison for all financial audits of the City. Accounts Payable is responsible for the processing and payment of all City obligations. (Updated 11/14/23) Examples of Essential Duties Senior Finance Analyst Perform complex financial calculations and analysis; prepare comprehensive financial studies, statements, and reports Prepare and analyze a variety of financial statements, schedules, and reports; ensures that financial statements are prepared on a timely basis in accordance with related governmental accounting regulations Assist in the development of accounting and audit control methods, systems and procedures to comply with accounting procedures, laws, ordinances and regulations; coordinate the preparation of external audit materials and assists auditors in the fiscal year review Assists in establishing parameters for revenue and expenditure estimates and makes recommendations for fiscal guidelines in the budgetary process; participates in the development of schedules, formats, policies, and procedures for the annual adopted budget Assists departments with the formulation, implementation and administration of capital and operating budgets Provides direction to department staff; serves as Finance Department liaison in directing and assisting department representatives with accounting, financial reporting and budget development, administration and implementation throughout the year to ensure adherence to established budget and financial parameters Monitors and reviews financial performance of City departments and projects by conducting budgetary, variance and fund analyses and preparing reports; reviews revenue and expenditures of departmental budgets and develops mitigation plans Please click here to review the full job description. Principal Finance Analyst Performs professional tasks in support of the City’s financial management operations; prepares a variety of complex analyses involving revenue and expenditures, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivables, budget, and treasury operations. Assigns, monitors and supervises the work of subordinate staff involved in performing accounting, budget, treasury, and financial analysis; participates in the selection and hiring of personnel; conducts performance evaluations and recommends merit step increases; assesses disciplinary action when needed; provides and/or recommends training Leads the preparation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of capital improvement plans and budgets; monitors and updates operating and capital budget adjustments and funding changes; reviews CIP requests for financial compliance Oversees the coordination of the master fee schedule Prepares and analyzes highly complex and sensitive budget requests, policy proposals, and financial reports, including reports regarding the City’s long-term obligations, revenue forecasts and expenditure trends Assists in the preparation of a variety of complex financial analyses, forecasts, and reports, including the annual budget, Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and the Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) Develops presentations to help summarize budget results, financial reports, forecasts and trends in a comprehensive and easy-to understand format Please click here to review the full job description. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business, Public Administration or other closely related field. A Master’s degree, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and/or Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) is desirable. Experience: Senior Finance Analyst : Four (4) years’ professional level experience performing complex governmental accounting, budgetary financial analysis and research including two (2) years’ related finance and/or auditing experience for a municipality or other public sector entity. Principal Finance Analyst : Four (4) years’ increasingly responsible professional level governmental financial management, accounting, budgeting or auditing experience, with an emphasis in business and revenue operations activities, including one (1) year in a senior capacity or as supervisor of professional-level finance staff for a municipality or other public sector entity. Certificates/Licenses: A valid California Class C driver license with an acceptable driving record required at time of appointment and during course of employment. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Application Review Examination(s) - A virtual oral exam (weighted 100%) is tentatively scheduled for a date TBD (updated 11/14/23) Selection Interview Background Investigation Appointment The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package to Management Employees' Organization members including: The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year. GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE with pay is granted in the amount of 60 hours per calendar year. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PLANS are available for eligible employees to develop their knowledge and abilities. GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 8.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Management Employees' Organization". Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Huntington Beach offers flexible schedule options, including 5/40, 9/80, and 4/10 work schedules. Additionally, the ability to participate in a pet insurance program will be available as of January 1, 2024. (Updated 12/19/23) The next review of applications is now scheduled to occur for applications received before 10:00 am on January 8, 2024 . This recruitment may close at any time after that date, once a sufficiently strong candidate pool has been established. (updated 12/19/23) NOTE: This posting is a job series in which applications will be accepted, reviewed, and considered based on the qualifications listed on the application. The candidates that meet the minimum qualifications and best meet the City's current needs will be invited to test at the appropriate job level within the series. Only ONE APPLICATION needs to be submitted to be considered for this job series. SALARY RANGE: Senior Finance Analyst : $94,151 - $126,172 annually Principal Finance Analyst : $101,953 - $136,626 annually Here in Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Senior Finance Analyst or Principal Finance Analyst with the FinanceDepartment . Finance Department The Finance Department, through its four Divisions, provides financial management, oversight, monitoring and reporting functions for the City's complex financial resources. The department accomplishes this objective by providing budgetary oversight, monitoring and preparation; purchasing and procurement expertise; accounting and financial reporting services; cashiering, accounts receivable and collections services; payroll and accounts payable services; utility billing; and business license customer service. The Position The Senior Finance Analyst performs a variety of advanced professional-level accounting, budgetary, and financial analysis and reporting related to the City's financial functions and perform a broad range of related duties. The Principal Finance Analyst performs difficult and complex professional-level financial analysis requiring advanced knowledge and competency in various financial functions such as accounting, budgeting and financial planning; supervises the activities of assigned personnel and provides responsible staff assistance to the Finance Manager or Chief Financial Officer/Assistant Chief Financial Officer. The current vacancies are in the Budget Management Division and the Accounting Services Division. The Budget Management Division is responsible for assisting the City Council and Executive Management team in managing the City's resources, developing and maintaining the City's long-range financial projections, and evaluating the fiscal impact of legislative initiatives and judicial decisions affecting the City . Accounting Services is responsible for maintaining a system of internal controls that preserves and safeguards the City's assets and implementing new accounting requirements. This Division is also responsible for serving as the audit liaison for all departments and serves as the City’s liaison for all financial audits of the City. Accounts Payable is responsible for the processing and payment of all City obligations. (Updated 11/14/23) Examples of Essential Duties Senior Finance Analyst Perform complex financial calculations and analysis; prepare comprehensive financial studies, statements, and reports Prepare and analyze a variety of financial statements, schedules, and reports; ensures that financial statements are prepared on a timely basis in accordance with related governmental accounting regulations Assist in the development of accounting and audit control methods, systems and procedures to comply with accounting procedures, laws, ordinances and regulations; coordinate the preparation of external audit materials and assists auditors in the fiscal year review Assists in establishing parameters for revenue and expenditure estimates and makes recommendations for fiscal guidelines in the budgetary process; participates in the development of schedules, formats, policies, and procedures for the annual adopted budget Assists departments with the formulation, implementation and administration of capital and operating budgets Provides direction to department staff; serves as Finance Department liaison in directing and assisting department representatives with accounting, financial reporting and budget development, administration and implementation throughout the year to ensure adherence to established budget and financial parameters Monitors and reviews financial performance of City departments and projects by conducting budgetary, variance and fund analyses and preparing reports; reviews revenue and expenditures of departmental budgets and develops mitigation plans Please click here to review the full job description. Principal Finance Analyst Performs professional tasks in support of the City’s financial management operations; prepares a variety of complex analyses involving revenue and expenditures, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivables, budget, and treasury operations. Assigns, monitors and supervises the work of subordinate staff involved in performing accounting, budget, treasury, and financial analysis; participates in the selection and hiring of personnel; conducts performance evaluations and recommends merit step increases; assesses disciplinary action when needed; provides and/or recommends training Leads the preparation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of capital improvement plans and budgets; monitors and updates operating and capital budget adjustments and funding changes; reviews CIP requests for financial compliance Oversees the coordination of the master fee schedule Prepares and analyzes highly complex and sensitive budget requests, policy proposals, and financial reports, including reports regarding the City’s long-term obligations, revenue forecasts and expenditure trends Assists in the preparation of a variety of complex financial analyses, forecasts, and reports, including the annual budget, Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and the Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) Develops presentations to help summarize budget results, financial reports, forecasts and trends in a comprehensive and easy-to understand format Please click here to review the full job description. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business, Public Administration or other closely related field. A Master’s degree, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and/or Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) is desirable. Experience: Senior Finance Analyst : Four (4) years’ professional level experience performing complex governmental accounting, budgetary financial analysis and research including two (2) years’ related finance and/or auditing experience for a municipality or other public sector entity. Principal Finance Analyst : Four (4) years’ increasingly responsible professional level governmental financial management, accounting, budgeting or auditing experience, with an emphasis in business and revenue operations activities, including one (1) year in a senior capacity or as supervisor of professional-level finance staff for a municipality or other public sector entity. Certificates/Licenses: A valid California Class C driver license with an acceptable driving record required at time of appointment and during course of employment. Supplemental Information APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Application Review Examination(s) - A virtual oral exam (weighted 100%) is tentatively scheduled for a date TBD (updated 11/14/23) Selection Interview Background Investigation Appointment The City of Huntington Beach offers a comprehensive benefit package to Management Employees' Organization members including: The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. TWELVE PAID HOLIDAYS provided per year. GENERAL LEAVE with pay of 176 hours is granted to regular employees. After four years' service additional general leave hours are earned, up to 256 hours after fifteen years' service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE with pay is granted in the amount of 60 hours per calendar year. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PLANS are available for eligible employees to develop their knowledge and abilities. GROUP INSURANCE PROGRAMS are available to eligible City employees. These programs include medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurances. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS are available where employees use pre-tax salary to pay for regular child care, adult dependent care and/or medical expenses. RETIREMENT BENEFITS are provided by the California Public Employee's Retirement System. Every regular employee becomes a member immediately upon employment. Effective January 1, 2013, the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act will apply to new members of CalPERS. A new member is defined as a new hire who is brought into CalPERS membership for the first time on or after 1/1/13 and has no prior membership in a California public retirement system; is not eligible for reciprocity with another California public retirement system; or is rehired by a different CalPERS employer after a break in service of greater than six (6) months. All employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to CalPERS membership review for applicability of PEPRA. Employees enrolled in CalPERS prior to January 1, 2013 are considered classic members. The benefit formula, final compensation period, and member contribution rate is as represented below: Classic Miscellaneous Members: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2.5% at age 55 Final Compensation Period 1-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 9.0% of Reportable Compensation New Miscellaneous Members under PEPRA: Benefit Formula Miscellaneous 2% at age 62 Final Compensation Period 3-year Final Compensation Member Contribution Rate 8.25% of Reportable Compensation (eff. 7/1/23) DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Two voluntary deferred compensation 457 plans are available. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULES: Employees will have the option of working a 5/40 or 9/80 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. Employees assigned to the Police Department shall retain the option of working the 4/10 work schedule with Supervisor and Department Head approval. In order to maintain service to the public, departmental effectiveness, productivity and/or efficiency, a Department Head may assign an employee a different work schedule that is in compliance with the requirements of FLSA with City Manager approval. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. For a more detailed overview of the benefits, review the Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters at: MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDINGS Click on the links under "Management Employees' Organization". Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $120,000 per year to $137,000 per year. This position is a Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position in the CSU, and serves at the pleasure of the President. The CSU enjoys a generous benefits program with employer paid life insurance ($100,000), as well as health, dental, and vision insurance with the monthly premium largely paid by the CSU. Additionally, we offer a broad range of other benefits which includes dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, tuition fee waiver, 401k, 457 and 403(b) plans. The CSU belongs to the CalPERS retirement plan in which medical and dental insurance continues in qualified retirement. The CSU has 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and the position earns 24 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. Classification Administrator II About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under the general direction of the Chief of Police, the Lieutenant will manage the administrative functions of the Police Department ensuring a comprehensive, twenty-four hour law enforcement and security program for the entire campus community remains operational. The Lieutenant will participate as part of the executive team in the overall leadership and management of the Department and must be able to demonstrate the ability to exercise independent judgment and sound decision-making skills. The Lieutenant must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. The Lieutenant may work weekends and/or be contacted after normal business hours. Working conditions are administrative, but may include field duties. The Lieutenant will ensure the Department's directives are adhered to, goals are accomplished and objectives met in the absence of the Chief of Police, the Lieutenant may serve as a field commander at the scene of a major incident. The Lieutenant will perform traditional law enforcement related duties and must have command knowledge of law enforcement procedures as they relate to the University jurisdiction. Responsibilities Management and Administration Manages the administrative functions of the Department's information systems, communications, and other programs or equipment: Plans, implements, and maintains existing and or new technologies/equipment. Organizes, directs and schedules the training of staff for the use of technologies/equipment. Coordinates the activities and use of technology/equipment by staff. Reviews the performance of technologies, equipment and other special programs. Researches alternate technologies/equipment and other special programs. Promotes the resourceful use of technologies/equipment: Collaborates with staff responsible for central budget and payroll Develops proposals for alternate funding of staff and technologies/equipment and other special programs: Works with the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs to develop and process proposals. Administers alternate funding of staff and technologies/equipment: Plans and coordinates resources and functions in order to fulfill funding objectives. Prepares progress reports regarding fulfillment of funding objectives. Implements the Department’s vision, mission, values and goals: Promotes the vision, mission, values and goals in the Department Organizational Development Plan. Translates commitments into unit objectives. Develops unit objectives through team building processes. Participates in the development of Department’s policies, procedures, and protocols: Acts as an operational information resource for Department managers by maintaining current knowledge about policies related to the departmental operational functions. Researches and reports on laws, mandates and regulations that may affect the operational procedures of the Department. Interprets research reports into internal procedures. Assists with personnel actions (recruitment, hiring, promotion) for assigned units: Personnel actions are handled in consultation with the Chief of Police and the Human Resources Department. Personnel actions are handled according to established policies, procedures and protocols. Personnel actions are facilitated through and in collaboration with the Human Resources Department. Conducts criminal and administrative investigations as assigned: Handles complex and sensitive criminal and administrative investigations. Interviews principles to establish facts. Takes investigative action when necessary. Completes reports regarding investigative actions. Tests in criminals and administrative proceedings. Reports to the Chief of Police on the progress of investigations. In the absence of the Chief of Police, assumes management of the Department’s operational functions: Maintains the continuity of operational functions. Assures adherence to policies and procedures. Development Develops and implements Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving initiatives: Promotes Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving throughout the community. Coordinates the development and implementation of outreach programs and services in assigned units, which promotes positive relations and contributes to the equality of life of the community: Conducts quality of service and needs assessments of the community for the purpose of shaping and directing existing services and innovating new services. Responds to the quality of life needs and concerns of constituents, by coordinating the development and implementation of Department programs and initiatives. Supervision and Leadership Supervision: Provides direct supervision for assigned employees and functional supervision for non-assigned employees. Provides direction to employees regarding appropriate application of rules, regulations, orders, procedures and policies. Provides direction to employees regarding the appropriate use and care of Department equipment, supplies and facilities. Participates in the development of employees by providing training opportunities Investigates police conduct, takes immediate action as may be necessary, and reports through the chain of command, circumstances that may adversely affect the Department, University or community. Leadership: Establishes goals and objectives for operation of assigned units. Develops staff through coaching, mentoring, and guidance. Motivates staff by creating opportunities which promote professional and personal growth. Identifies staff development needs and facilitates assignments that develop their experience and competency. Promotes the values of open communication, trust and respect among assigned employees. Coordination of Operational Services Coordinates staff and equipment in the enforcement of Federal, State, and local laws: Directs identification and apprehension of violators. Directs action against violators through arrest and referral. Facilitates testimony in criminal proceedings or administrative hearings. Coordinates staff and equipment in providing safety, security, and crime prevention: Facilitates high visibility presence in public areas to promote safety, security, and to deter crime. Directs security patrols and crowd control as needed to promote order. Directs investigation of reported activity affecting the safety and security of persons and property. Directs investigation of civil issues affecting the order and interests of the University. Directs personal safety escorts and assistance. Directs high visibility patrols to deter crime. Coordinates staff and equipment in providing emergency response. Directs assistance, investigation, and reporting of vehicle collisions. Directs assistance, investigation, and reporting of medical emergencies. Directs the investigation of emergency alarms (fire, security, facility) and the initiation of action or referral. Additional Duties as Assigned Performs additional duties for the successful accomplishment of the Department’s mission. Performs all duties in a professional competent, cooperative, and courteous manner, exercising good judgment. Exercises “Good Citizenship” and fulfills the “Law Enforcement Code of Ethics”, while on or off duty. Minimum Qualifications Ten (10) plus years of law enforcement experience. Possess a Supervisory POST certificate. Required Qualifications A Bachelor's degree from an accredited University. Five (5) plus years of law enforcement experience on a campus setting. Three (3) plus years of experience at the rank of Sergeant or higher. Thorough knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. Thorough knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. Thorough knowledge of effective investigative techniques and procedures. Demonstrated ability to interpret and accurately apply policies, procedures, rules, regulations and laws. Demonstrated ability to work independently and make sound judgments. Demonstrated ability to provide supervision, guidance and leadership to other employees. Demonstrated ability to positively influence performance of shift members through leadership. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a diverse population. Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with members of the department and public in stressful situations. Demonstrated ability to handle all duties with acumen, accuracy, timeliness, confidentiality, fostering collaboration and trust. Demonstrated ability to resolve problems and conflicts. Demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work. Demonstrated ability to plan and prioritize work to meet deadlines. Demonstrated ability to work under the pressure of handling multiple and simultaneous tasks. Demonstrated ability to draft detailed, accurate reports, documents and correspondence. Ability to handle complex office methods, procedures and practices. Strong computer skills, using Windows platform, Microsoft Word and Power-Point software. Strong organization skills and be highly accurate in detailed work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Graduate degree in Public Administration or a related field from an accredited University. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Lieutenant will be evaluated on each. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jul 05 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $120,000 per year to $137,000 per year. This position is a Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position in the CSU, and serves at the pleasure of the President. The CSU enjoys a generous benefits program with employer paid life insurance ($100,000), as well as health, dental, and vision insurance with the monthly premium largely paid by the CSU. Additionally, we offer a broad range of other benefits which includes dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, tuition fee waiver, 401k, 457 and 403(b) plans. The CSU belongs to the CalPERS retirement plan in which medical and dental insurance continues in qualified retirement. The CSU has 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and the position earns 24 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. Classification Administrator II About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under the general direction of the Chief of Police, the Lieutenant will manage the administrative functions of the Police Department ensuring a comprehensive, twenty-four hour law enforcement and security program for the entire campus community remains operational. The Lieutenant will participate as part of the executive team in the overall leadership and management of the Department and must be able to demonstrate the ability to exercise independent judgment and sound decision-making skills. The Lieutenant must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. The Lieutenant may work weekends and/or be contacted after normal business hours. Working conditions are administrative, but may include field duties. The Lieutenant will ensure the Department's directives are adhered to, goals are accomplished and objectives met in the absence of the Chief of Police, the Lieutenant may serve as a field commander at the scene of a major incident. The Lieutenant will perform traditional law enforcement related duties and must have command knowledge of law enforcement procedures as they relate to the University jurisdiction. Responsibilities Management and Administration Manages the administrative functions of the Department's information systems, communications, and other programs or equipment: Plans, implements, and maintains existing and or new technologies/equipment. Organizes, directs and schedules the training of staff for the use of technologies/equipment. Coordinates the activities and use of technology/equipment by staff. Reviews the performance of technologies, equipment and other special programs. Researches alternate technologies/equipment and other special programs. Promotes the resourceful use of technologies/equipment: Collaborates with staff responsible for central budget and payroll Develops proposals for alternate funding of staff and technologies/equipment and other special programs: Works with the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs to develop and process proposals. Administers alternate funding of staff and technologies/equipment: Plans and coordinates resources and functions in order to fulfill funding objectives. Prepares progress reports regarding fulfillment of funding objectives. Implements the Department’s vision, mission, values and goals: Promotes the vision, mission, values and goals in the Department Organizational Development Plan. Translates commitments into unit objectives. Develops unit objectives through team building processes. Participates in the development of Department’s policies, procedures, and protocols: Acts as an operational information resource for Department managers by maintaining current knowledge about policies related to the departmental operational functions. Researches and reports on laws, mandates and regulations that may affect the operational procedures of the Department. Interprets research reports into internal procedures. Assists with personnel actions (recruitment, hiring, promotion) for assigned units: Personnel actions are handled in consultation with the Chief of Police and the Human Resources Department. Personnel actions are handled according to established policies, procedures and protocols. Personnel actions are facilitated through and in collaboration with the Human Resources Department. Conducts criminal and administrative investigations as assigned: Handles complex and sensitive criminal and administrative investigations. Interviews principles to establish facts. Takes investigative action when necessary. Completes reports regarding investigative actions. Tests in criminals and administrative proceedings. Reports to the Chief of Police on the progress of investigations. In the absence of the Chief of Police, assumes management of the Department’s operational functions: Maintains the continuity of operational functions. Assures adherence to policies and procedures. Development Develops and implements Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving initiatives: Promotes Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving throughout the community. Coordinates the development and implementation of outreach programs and services in assigned units, which promotes positive relations and contributes to the equality of life of the community: Conducts quality of service and needs assessments of the community for the purpose of shaping and directing existing services and innovating new services. Responds to the quality of life needs and concerns of constituents, by coordinating the development and implementation of Department programs and initiatives. Supervision and Leadership Supervision: Provides direct supervision for assigned employees and functional supervision for non-assigned employees. Provides direction to employees regarding appropriate application of rules, regulations, orders, procedures and policies. Provides direction to employees regarding the appropriate use and care of Department equipment, supplies and facilities. Participates in the development of employees by providing training opportunities Investigates police conduct, takes immediate action as may be necessary, and reports through the chain of command, circumstances that may adversely affect the Department, University or community. Leadership: Establishes goals and objectives for operation of assigned units. Develops staff through coaching, mentoring, and guidance. Motivates staff by creating opportunities which promote professional and personal growth. Identifies staff development needs and facilitates assignments that develop their experience and competency. Promotes the values of open communication, trust and respect among assigned employees. Coordination of Operational Services Coordinates staff and equipment in the enforcement of Federal, State, and local laws: Directs identification and apprehension of violators. Directs action against violators through arrest and referral. Facilitates testimony in criminal proceedings or administrative hearings. Coordinates staff and equipment in providing safety, security, and crime prevention: Facilitates high visibility presence in public areas to promote safety, security, and to deter crime. Directs security patrols and crowd control as needed to promote order. Directs investigation of reported activity affecting the safety and security of persons and property. Directs investigation of civil issues affecting the order and interests of the University. Directs personal safety escorts and assistance. Directs high visibility patrols to deter crime. Coordinates staff and equipment in providing emergency response. Directs assistance, investigation, and reporting of vehicle collisions. Directs assistance, investigation, and reporting of medical emergencies. Directs the investigation of emergency alarms (fire, security, facility) and the initiation of action or referral. Additional Duties as Assigned Performs additional duties for the successful accomplishment of the Department’s mission. Performs all duties in a professional competent, cooperative, and courteous manner, exercising good judgment. Exercises “Good Citizenship” and fulfills the “Law Enforcement Code of Ethics”, while on or off duty. Minimum Qualifications Ten (10) plus years of law enforcement experience. Possess a Supervisory POST certificate. Required Qualifications A Bachelor's degree from an accredited University. Five (5) plus years of law enforcement experience on a campus setting. Three (3) plus years of experience at the rank of Sergeant or higher. Thorough knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures. Thorough knowledge of current criminal codes and laws. Thorough knowledge of effective investigative techniques and procedures. Demonstrated ability to interpret and accurately apply policies, procedures, rules, regulations and laws. Demonstrated ability to work independently and make sound judgments. Demonstrated ability to provide supervision, guidance and leadership to other employees. Demonstrated ability to positively influence performance of shift members through leadership. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a diverse population. Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with members of the department and public in stressful situations. Demonstrated ability to handle all duties with acumen, accuracy, timeliness, confidentiality, fostering collaboration and trust. Demonstrated ability to resolve problems and conflicts. Demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work. Demonstrated ability to plan and prioritize work to meet deadlines. Demonstrated ability to work under the pressure of handling multiple and simultaneous tasks. Demonstrated ability to draft detailed, accurate reports, documents and correspondence. Ability to handle complex office methods, procedures and practices. Strong computer skills, using Windows platform, Microsoft Word and Power-Point software. Strong organization skills and be highly accurate in detailed work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Graduate degree in Public Administration or a related field from an accredited University. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Lieutenant will be evaluated on each. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jul 05 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
City of Tustin, CA
Tustin, California, United States
Description THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME To be considered, a City application and typing certification (40 nwpm) must be submitted. For typing certification requirements, CLICK HERE . Under general supervision, provides assistance and oversight to police records staff and performs the most complex and specialized records management duties. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Police Records Lead is the advanced journey level civilian classification in the Police Records series. An employee in this classification oversees the work of a shift of records staff and assists with maintaining police records systems and providing information and assistance to law enforcement personnel and the general public. The Police Records Lead is distinguished from the Police Records Specialist by a more advanced knowledge of pertinent laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations, the performance of the more difficult and complex unit assignments, and the responsibility for providing leadership and guidance to subordinate records staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Police Records Supervisor. Provides lead supervision to Police Records Specialists. SELECTION PROCESS Each component listed below must be passed in order to continue to the next phase. Applicants will receive written notification of their current status in the selection process. 1. Oral Panel Interview 3. Background Investigation 4. Police Chief's Interview Candidates successfully completing all components of the selection process will be placed on an employment eligibility list from which hires may be made. The eligible list is valid for one year. The duration of the selection process typically lasts 6-9 months. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Provides leadership and guidance to records personnel on an assigned shift to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; explains work procedures and methods; performs or assists with the most complex, difficult, or sensitive duties • Observes and strictly enforces security regulations and procedures pertaining to the processing, maintenance and release of highly confidential records and reports • Reviews the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and regulations; ensures proper practices and procedures are followed • Trains records employees in work methods, procedures, and techniques; provides guidance and technical assistance to staff • Monitors employee performance; assists Police Records Supervisor with the preparation of performance evaluations • Assists the Police Records Supervisor with scheduling, prioritizing, and coordinating staff work assignments to ensure proper coverage • Serves as administrator for electronic fingerprinting system; adds and deletes personnel to system user group; schedules personnel for training as necessary • Acts as the Police Records Supervisor as directed • Processes, maintains, and updates a variety of departmental files, records, and databases on warrants, citations, arrests, criminal cases, investigations, employee training records, employee performance evaluations, and related police data; operates electronic records management system, California Law Enforcement Telecommunication System (CLETS) and National Crime Information Center (NCIC) law enforcement network systems, and/or standard business software to enter and retrieve data; verifies and approve CLETS data entries • Electronically scans, indexes, and files accident, crime, and arrest reports, citations, and other police data; organizes records in alphabetical, numerical, chronological, or subject matter classification • Researches, retrieves, compiles, and copies information from police records to assist police field personnel with ongoing investigations and operations; processes outgoing requests for information from the public, court representatives, and other law enforcement personnel via mail and facsimile • Compiles, tabulates, and verifies information and statistical data pertaining to arrests, cases, and other departmental operations; prepares related statistical and summary reports for use by police personnel and the court system • Completes, collects, organizes, and distributes forms, informational materials, and other paperwork for departmental staff, courts, and law enforcement agencies; checks forms, records, reports, and files for accuracy, completeness and conformance to departmental policies and procedures • Types, completes, and distributes a variety of letters, memoranda, notifications, and general correspondence • Assists the public and other law enforcement agencies at the counter and over the telephone; responds to questions, complaints, and requests; provides information regarding departmental procedures and regulations involving police records, criminal violations, and impounded vehicles; directs callers to appropriate parties as necessary • Provides coverage for Police Records Specialists, as necessary Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes: Education and/or Experience: Graduation from high school; and three (3) years of general clerical or records management experience. Police records experience is desirable. Licenses and/or Certificates: A valid California Law Enforcement Teletype Systems (CLETS) certificate is required within three months of employment. Special Requirements: Satisfactory results from a background investigation and administrative screening. Required to work rotating shifts that are typically twelve and one-half (12 ½) hours per day and which include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of lead supervision and training • Principles and procedures of records management, including alphabetical, numerical, and chronological filing systems • Standard business software, including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and scanning programs • Proper English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation • Federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations governing the maintenance and release of police records and information Skill to: • Operate various types of standard office equipment including a personal computer and related software Ability to : • Plan, organize, supervise, assign, and evaluate the work of others • Interpret, explain, and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations • Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing • Understand and follow oral and written instructions • Prepare and maintain accurate and precise written documents such as reports, records, forms, and correspondence • Evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines • Establish and maintain courteous and effective working relationships with coworkers, management, government officials, the public, and others encountered in the course of the work • Type accurately at a speed of at least 40 net words per minute • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet strict deadlines • Perform basic arithmetic computations with speed and accuracy • Maintain professionalism, courtesy, and composure at all times, including stressful situations and handle disputes and complaints in a calm, courteous, and tactful manner • Work independently and efficiently with a minimum amount of on-site supervision Working Conditions & Physical Demands The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk and stand and to lift and move records and documents weighing up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee works in a paramilitary environment with a highly structured chain-of-command system. Mental Demands: While performing the duties of this class, the incumbent is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; perform highly detailed work under changing, intensive deadlines, on multiple concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; and interact with staff, other law enforcement officials, and the general public. Work Environment: The employee typically works in office conditions; the noise level is frequently quiet or moderately quiet, at or below 85 decibels. The employee may be exposed to individuals under arrest when fingerprinting and photographing arrestees and/or physically searching female arrestees. TYPING CERTIFICATION For typing certification requirements (40 net words per minute), CLICK HERE . The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. The City of Tustin offers a comprehensive compensation and benefit program that includes: FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN The City provides a specific dollar amount to each employee to use toward the purchase of individual or family health coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, additional life insurance, deferred compensation, and other optional benefits. Currently, the flexible benefit amount forEmployee + 2is $1750per month. The City contracts through CalPERS medical program (PEMHCA) which offers multiple PPO and HMO options for health insurance providers. Employees also have the choice of Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans. RETIREMENT Employees will be enrolled in a defined benefit (pension) plan with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS determines the retirement plan in which a new employee will be enrolled based on the individual's membership status with CalPERS or a reciprocal retirement system on the individual's first day of employment with the City. Classic CalPERS members will be enrolled in the 2% @ 60 plan, with an employee contribution of 10% (pre-tax). New CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the 2% @ 62 plan, with an employee contribution of 6.25% (pre-tax). The City does not participate in Social Security, though participation Medicare is mandatory (1.45% employee contribution). DEFERRED COMPENSATION Employees may defer earnings, on a pre-tax basis, into a 457 deferred compensation program. This is an optional program. The City contracts with Nationwide Retirement Services. GENERAL LEAVE General Leave may be used for vacation and/or illness. Annual accrual amounts increase from 160 to 248 with years of service. HOLIDAYS The City has 13paid holidays per calendar year. LIFE INSURANCE Full-Time employees receive a $100,000 life insurance policy. LONG-TERM DISABILITY The Long-Term disability program provides 60% of the employees' income when the employee becomes disabled because of an illness, injury or accident. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE The City provides a uniform maintenance allowance of $250 per year for those full-time employees required to wear a City uniform. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY Educational Incentive pay for unit employees as follows: BA/BS degree - $28.85 per pay period Masters degree - $38.46 per pay period ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE Employees in this bargaining unit may be assigned the 9/80, 3/12.5or 4/10 alternative work schedules. RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Employees who retire from the City of Tustin with ten (10) years of full-time service and continue enrollment in the City's health plan are eligible for reimbursement of $250 per month toward retiree health insurance costs. Employees first hired into a benefitted position with the City of Tustin prior to July 1, 2011 are eligible for this benefit after five (5) years of service. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT After passing the probationary period, employees may request reimbursement up to a maximum of $4000 per calendar year for tuition and related expenses when attending a community college or four year university. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistance Program that provides a variety of legal and counseling services. MEDICARE All newly hired employees contribute a portion of gross salary for Medicare coverage. The employee contribution to Medicare is 1.45%. SECTION 125 MEDICAL & DEPENDENT CARE PROGRAM The section 125 program is optional for employees and provides a method to pay medical and dependent care expenses on a pre-tax basis. SPECIALTY PAY The City has specialty pay for designated positions. Examples of specialty pay include Bilingual Pay, Stand-by Pay, Call-Back Pay, Special Assignment and Shift Differential. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME To be considered, a City application and typing certification (40 nwpm) must be submitted. For typing certification requirements, CLICK HERE . Under general supervision, provides assistance and oversight to police records staff and performs the most complex and specialized records management duties. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Police Records Lead is the advanced journey level civilian classification in the Police Records series. An employee in this classification oversees the work of a shift of records staff and assists with maintaining police records systems and providing information and assistance to law enforcement personnel and the general public. The Police Records Lead is distinguished from the Police Records Specialist by a more advanced knowledge of pertinent laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations, the performance of the more difficult and complex unit assignments, and the responsibility for providing leadership and guidance to subordinate records staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Police Records Supervisor. Provides lead supervision to Police Records Specialists. SELECTION PROCESS Each component listed below must be passed in order to continue to the next phase. Applicants will receive written notification of their current status in the selection process. 1. Oral Panel Interview 3. Background Investigation 4. Police Chief's Interview Candidates successfully completing all components of the selection process will be placed on an employment eligibility list from which hires may be made. The eligible list is valid for one year. The duration of the selection process typically lasts 6-9 months. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Provides leadership and guidance to records personnel on an assigned shift to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; explains work procedures and methods; performs or assists with the most complex, difficult, or sensitive duties • Observes and strictly enforces security regulations and procedures pertaining to the processing, maintenance and release of highly confidential records and reports • Reviews the work of assigned employees for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and regulations; ensures proper practices and procedures are followed • Trains records employees in work methods, procedures, and techniques; provides guidance and technical assistance to staff • Monitors employee performance; assists Police Records Supervisor with the preparation of performance evaluations • Assists the Police Records Supervisor with scheduling, prioritizing, and coordinating staff work assignments to ensure proper coverage • Serves as administrator for electronic fingerprinting system; adds and deletes personnel to system user group; schedules personnel for training as necessary • Acts as the Police Records Supervisor as directed • Processes, maintains, and updates a variety of departmental files, records, and databases on warrants, citations, arrests, criminal cases, investigations, employee training records, employee performance evaluations, and related police data; operates electronic records management system, California Law Enforcement Telecommunication System (CLETS) and National Crime Information Center (NCIC) law enforcement network systems, and/or standard business software to enter and retrieve data; verifies and approve CLETS data entries • Electronically scans, indexes, and files accident, crime, and arrest reports, citations, and other police data; organizes records in alphabetical, numerical, chronological, or subject matter classification • Researches, retrieves, compiles, and copies information from police records to assist police field personnel with ongoing investigations and operations; processes outgoing requests for information from the public, court representatives, and other law enforcement personnel via mail and facsimile • Compiles, tabulates, and verifies information and statistical data pertaining to arrests, cases, and other departmental operations; prepares related statistical and summary reports for use by police personnel and the court system • Completes, collects, organizes, and distributes forms, informational materials, and other paperwork for departmental staff, courts, and law enforcement agencies; checks forms, records, reports, and files for accuracy, completeness and conformance to departmental policies and procedures • Types, completes, and distributes a variety of letters, memoranda, notifications, and general correspondence • Assists the public and other law enforcement agencies at the counter and over the telephone; responds to questions, complaints, and requests; provides information regarding departmental procedures and regulations involving police records, criminal violations, and impounded vehicles; directs callers to appropriate parties as necessary • Provides coverage for Police Records Specialists, as necessary Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes: Education and/or Experience: Graduation from high school; and three (3) years of general clerical or records management experience. Police records experience is desirable. Licenses and/or Certificates: A valid California Law Enforcement Teletype Systems (CLETS) certificate is required within three months of employment. Special Requirements: Satisfactory results from a background investigation and administrative screening. Required to work rotating shifts that are typically twelve and one-half (12 ½) hours per day and which include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of lead supervision and training • Principles and procedures of records management, including alphabetical, numerical, and chronological filing systems • Standard business software, including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and scanning programs • Proper English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation • Federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations governing the maintenance and release of police records and information Skill to: • Operate various types of standard office equipment including a personal computer and related software Ability to : • Plan, organize, supervise, assign, and evaluate the work of others • Interpret, explain, and apply pertinent federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations • Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing • Understand and follow oral and written instructions • Prepare and maintain accurate and precise written documents such as reports, records, forms, and correspondence • Evaluate situations, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines • Establish and maintain courteous and effective working relationships with coworkers, management, government officials, the public, and others encountered in the course of the work • Type accurately at a speed of at least 40 net words per minute • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet strict deadlines • Perform basic arithmetic computations with speed and accuracy • Maintain professionalism, courtesy, and composure at all times, including stressful situations and handle disputes and complaints in a calm, courteous, and tactful manner • Work independently and efficiently with a minimum amount of on-site supervision Working Conditions & Physical Demands The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk and stand and to lift and move records and documents weighing up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee works in a paramilitary environment with a highly structured chain-of-command system. Mental Demands: While performing the duties of this class, the incumbent is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; perform highly detailed work under changing, intensive deadlines, on multiple concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; and interact with staff, other law enforcement officials, and the general public. Work Environment: The employee typically works in office conditions; the noise level is frequently quiet or moderately quiet, at or below 85 decibels. The employee may be exposed to individuals under arrest when fingerprinting and photographing arrestees and/or physically searching female arrestees. TYPING CERTIFICATION For typing certification requirements (40 net words per minute), CLICK HERE . The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. The City of Tustin offers a comprehensive compensation and benefit program that includes: FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN The City provides a specific dollar amount to each employee to use toward the purchase of individual or family health coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, additional life insurance, deferred compensation, and other optional benefits. Currently, the flexible benefit amount forEmployee + 2is $1750per month. The City contracts through CalPERS medical program (PEMHCA) which offers multiple PPO and HMO options for health insurance providers. Employees also have the choice of Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans. RETIREMENT Employees will be enrolled in a defined benefit (pension) plan with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS determines the retirement plan in which a new employee will be enrolled based on the individual's membership status with CalPERS or a reciprocal retirement system on the individual's first day of employment with the City. Classic CalPERS members will be enrolled in the 2% @ 60 plan, with an employee contribution of 10% (pre-tax). New CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the 2% @ 62 plan, with an employee contribution of 6.25% (pre-tax). The City does not participate in Social Security, though participation Medicare is mandatory (1.45% employee contribution). DEFERRED COMPENSATION Employees may defer earnings, on a pre-tax basis, into a 457 deferred compensation program. This is an optional program. The City contracts with Nationwide Retirement Services. GENERAL LEAVE General Leave may be used for vacation and/or illness. Annual accrual amounts increase from 160 to 248 with years of service. HOLIDAYS The City has 13paid holidays per calendar year. LIFE INSURANCE Full-Time employees receive a $100,000 life insurance policy. LONG-TERM DISABILITY The Long-Term disability program provides 60% of the employees' income when the employee becomes disabled because of an illness, injury or accident. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE The City provides a uniform maintenance allowance of $250 per year for those full-time employees required to wear a City uniform. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY Educational Incentive pay for unit employees as follows: BA/BS degree - $28.85 per pay period Masters degree - $38.46 per pay period ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE Employees in this bargaining unit may be assigned the 9/80, 3/12.5or 4/10 alternative work schedules. RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Employees who retire from the City of Tustin with ten (10) years of full-time service and continue enrollment in the City's health plan are eligible for reimbursement of $250 per month toward retiree health insurance costs. Employees first hired into a benefitted position with the City of Tustin prior to July 1, 2011 are eligible for this benefit after five (5) years of service. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT After passing the probationary period, employees may request reimbursement up to a maximum of $4000 per calendar year for tuition and related expenses when attending a community college or four year university. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistance Program that provides a variety of legal and counseling services. MEDICARE All newly hired employees contribute a portion of gross salary for Medicare coverage. The employee contribution to Medicare is 1.45%. SECTION 125 MEDICAL & DEPENDENT CARE PROGRAM The section 125 program is optional for employees and provides a method to pay medical and dependent care expenses on a pre-tax basis. SPECIALTY PAY The City has specialty pay for designated positions. Examples of specialty pay include Bilingual Pay, Stand-by Pay, Call-Back Pay, Special Assignment and Shift Differential. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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. Serving the K-12 student population, the Long Beach Unified School District consistently ranks among the Top 10 urban school districts in the country. 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. 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. Long Beach is the seventh largest city in California and has been referred to as the "most diverse city" in the country by USA Today. 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, City Clerk, and Police Oversight Director. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under 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 (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of $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 majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: https://www.longbeach.gov/ THE DEPARTMENT The Department of Financial Management, with 267 authorized permanent positions, oversees the City’s financial and fleet services operations (each constituting about half of the department’s employees) and serves as a financial adviser to the City Manager and City Council. The Department is organized into the following bureaus: Administration City Controller/Accounting Budget Management Business Services Commercial Services Fleet Services City Treasurer The Department’s mission is to help the City Manager, Mayor and City Council keep the City financially strong, and to provide high quality fleet operations. The Department maintains an informal, relaxed and personable work environment that promotes high productivity and integrity as well as best in class policies and procedures. THE BUREAU The Fleet Services Bureau’s purpose is to provide vehicle and equipment acquisitions, preventive maintenance, unscheduled repair and fueling services to City departments so they can have safe, reliable, and cost-effective equipment and vehicles to accomplish their operational goals and purpose. Fleet Services’ Towing Division provides towing and lien sales for unclaimed property. Core functions include fleet operations and acquisitions (vehicle purchase, outfitting, and auction; green fleet sustainability strategy and policy coordination; electric vehicle (EV) and charging infrastructure planning and deployment; fleet performance and efficiency analysis; preventive maintenance and unscheduled repair; and City fuel and fuel storage management) and towing and lien sales (City vehicle towing and roadside service and City vehicle and property auction). Fleet Services accounts for half of the Financial Management Department’s employees, and 70 percent of the Department’s budget. The City of Long Beach Fleet has regularly received recognition from national publications such as Government Fleet magazine and National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA). In 2024, the City was awarded the No.1 Leading Fleet in the country by Government Fleet. In 2023, the City was recognized as the No. 5 Leading Fleet in North America, and was awarded second place in the 2023 Green Garage Awards as well as the No. 2 Greenest “Garage” in North America by the National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA). These awards recognize the most progressive and environmentally committed and innovative vehicle fleet maintenance garages in the nation. In addition, these awards acknowledge environmentally friendly fleets that prioritize sustainability and lower carbon footprints throughout their operations and showcase their best practices for eco-friendly vehicle fleet maintenance garages. Fleet Services Bureau takes pride in setting and maintaining industry standards, while upholding innovation as the future of fleet vehicles evolves. THE POSITION The Fleet Services Manager is responsible for the operations and financial status of the Fleet Services Bureau and the Fleet Fund. The Bureau operates a full-service maintenance operation, a 24/7 towing and vehicle lien sales operation, acquisitions, and the City’s underground storage tank program. In addition, the City’s 16 fueling facilities are also managed by the Fleet Services Bureau. The Bureau’s maintenance operation manages the acquisition and maintenance of over 2,000 vehicles and related equipment utilized by various City departments. The Long Beach fleet is diverse consisting of a full array of automobiles, light to heavy trucks, street sweepers, refuse trucks, fire trucks and fire engines, boats, helicopters and many specialized vehicles of various sizes, and powered equipment of various types. The Bureau mostly maintains this equipment with in-house staff and facilities, while contracting out some of the specialized work. Long Beach has a Green Fleet which utilizes pure electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles as well as CNG. Long Beach is committed to continuing to increase its Green Fleet presence. The Bureau also provides the City with a 24/7 towing operation. The towing operation supports the Police Department and parking enforcement operations in the City. The Bureau manages the towing, impounding, storing, releasing, disposing, and selling of vehicles as an enterprise operation for the City. Apart from overflow towing, these services are all provided in-house. The Bureau handles the management of the City’s Fuel Underground Storage Tank (UST) program. The Bureau also manages the City’s fleet compliance with California Air Resource Board (CARB), South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD), and the State Water Resource Control Board. For additional information about the Fleet Services Bureau, please watch this informational video: City of Long Beach Fleet Services Bureau THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a proven track record of successfully managing a high performing fleet operation. The successful candidate will have high political acumen and a collaborative mindset that prioritizes customer services and cost control. As the landscape of municipal vehicles evolves, a visionary manager with a strong understanding of the financial aspects of fleet operations and acquisitions and adept analytical and problem-solving skills is highly desired. The ideal candidate will promote environmental sustainability through best fleet management practices, especially compliance with CARB’s Advanced Clean Fleet regulation. OPPORTUNITIES AND PRIORITIES Foster a workplace culture fiercely devoted to workplace safety. Maintain a high level of operational excellence, both internally and externally. Leverage historical data to effectively manage fleet services, utilizing KPIs to precisely evaluate overall departmental performance and identify areas for improvement. Ensure that the overall staff is knowledgeable in fleet services industry to be able to apply best practices. Comfort with debt being issued to acquire new and replacement vehicles. Maintain adequate staffing levels to provide excellent customer service for over 2,000 vehicles and related equipment. Review the organization for any improvements and address knowledge and skill continuity through proper succession planning and appropriate training. Advanced Clean Fleet (ACF) compliance, despite increased vehicle replacement costs, technology limitations, and infrastructure needs. Continue to embrace innovation and foster partnerships within the City to build out an electrical charging infrastructure. Review overall policies and procedures for optimal efficiency and effectiveness in all functional areas, including fleet maintenance, fuel management, towing and lien sales, and fleet acquisitions to ensure they align with common practices and obtain customer input. Develop an updated disaster preparedness plan. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Key responsibilities include: Manage, direct, plan and organize daily maintenance activities of the Fleet Services Bureau staff in performing daily responsibilities; including hiring, training, and mentoring staff; evaluating employee performance; preparing annual performance reviews and providing coaching for performance improvement; and taking appropriate disciplinary action. Responsible for team leadership, establishing and modeling performance standards and program values consistent with goals and missions. Foster, monitor and improve workplace safety. Evaluate existing processes to determine operating efficiency and effectiveness; monitor and recommend process improvements. Being able to convey fleet issues and matters to lay people. Manage the data related to the operations. Being politically sensitive and having a willingness to communicate and coordinate with other departments regarding timeline of services. Develop and monitor the bureau’s budget and internal cost-allocation with customer departments. Manage the Fleet Services Fund (internal service fund) to recover the cost of vehicle/equipment operations and maintenance. Ensure that the City is in continuing compliance with applicable laws and regulations including manage environmental compliance programs to include hazardous materials, vehicle emissions program testing and management, sustainability initiatives and overall compliance with state and federal regulations. Oversee and engage with the team in the maintenance and repair of a wide variety of automobiles, light to heavy trucks, street sweepers, refuse trucks, fire trucks and fire engines, boats, helicopters and many specialized vehicles of various sizes, including gasoline, diesel, CNG, pure electric vehicles, and hybrid vehicles. Develop, install and maintain systematic procedures of preventive maintenance for vehicles and equipment; establish and monitor maintenance practices and work standards. Monitor and evaluate the efficiency of service delivery methods and procedures; assess and monitor workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement. Oversees 24-hour towing services to support the Police Department and parking enforcement operations. Provides advice regarding which vehicles are appropriate to operating programs; analyzes level of usage; develops efficient methods of equipment utilization; develops charge rates for vehicles and equipment; requisitions new equipment and checks equipment for compliance to specifications. Oversight of the City’s vehicle and equipment fuel management program. Perform other related duties as required. Recruitment Brochure: CLICK HERE REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, or a closely related field. 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. Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional, administrative and leadership experience related to fleet operations. Three (3) years of the required experience must have been gained in a supervisory or management level position that relates to the duties of this position. Demonstrated technical knowledge of a range of vehicles and equipment, their applications, specifications, technology trends, environmental impacts, and regulatory requirements. A California Class “C” Driver License is required. Master’s degree in business or public administration is desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE HOW TO APPLY: This recruitment is conducted by The Hawkins Company and will close on Thursday, June 20, 2024. Interested and qualified individuals are invited to submit a resume and cover letter of interest in PDF format electronically to: fsbm.lb@thehawkinscompany.com. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check. The City of Long Beach is an E qual 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 special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact the Administration Bureau at (562) 570-6781. QUESTIONS? Confidential inquiries are welcomed and should be directed to Ms. Yonnine Hawkins Garr or Ms. Tisa Jones : Ms. Yonnine Hawkins Garr: 323-252-1655, yonnine@thehawkinscompany.com Ms. Tisa Jones: 213-309-7984, tisa@thehawkinscompany.com. 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: 6/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 11, 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. Serving the K-12 student population, the Long Beach Unified School District consistently ranks among the Top 10 urban school districts in the country. 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. 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. Long Beach is the seventh largest city in California and has been referred to as the "most diverse city" in the country by USA Today. 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, City Clerk, and Police Oversight Director. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under 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 (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of $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 majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: https://www.longbeach.gov/ THE DEPARTMENT The Department of Financial Management, with 267 authorized permanent positions, oversees the City’s financial and fleet services operations (each constituting about half of the department’s employees) and serves as a financial adviser to the City Manager and City Council. The Department is organized into the following bureaus: Administration City Controller/Accounting Budget Management Business Services Commercial Services Fleet Services City Treasurer The Department’s mission is to help the City Manager, Mayor and City Council keep the City financially strong, and to provide high quality fleet operations. The Department maintains an informal, relaxed and personable work environment that promotes high productivity and integrity as well as best in class policies and procedures. THE BUREAU The Fleet Services Bureau’s purpose is to provide vehicle and equipment acquisitions, preventive maintenance, unscheduled repair and fueling services to City departments so they can have safe, reliable, and cost-effective equipment and vehicles to accomplish their operational goals and purpose. Fleet Services’ Towing Division provides towing and lien sales for unclaimed property. Core functions include fleet operations and acquisitions (vehicle purchase, outfitting, and auction; green fleet sustainability strategy and policy coordination; electric vehicle (EV) and charging infrastructure planning and deployment; fleet performance and efficiency analysis; preventive maintenance and unscheduled repair; and City fuel and fuel storage management) and towing and lien sales (City vehicle towing and roadside service and City vehicle and property auction). Fleet Services accounts for half of the Financial Management Department’s employees, and 70 percent of the Department’s budget. The City of Long Beach Fleet has regularly received recognition from national publications such as Government Fleet magazine and National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA). In 2024, the City was awarded the No.1 Leading Fleet in the country by Government Fleet. In 2023, the City was recognized as the No. 5 Leading Fleet in North America, and was awarded second place in the 2023 Green Garage Awards as well as the No. 2 Greenest “Garage” in North America by the National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA). These awards recognize the most progressive and environmentally committed and innovative vehicle fleet maintenance garages in the nation. In addition, these awards acknowledge environmentally friendly fleets that prioritize sustainability and lower carbon footprints throughout their operations and showcase their best practices for eco-friendly vehicle fleet maintenance garages. Fleet Services Bureau takes pride in setting and maintaining industry standards, while upholding innovation as the future of fleet vehicles evolves. THE POSITION The Fleet Services Manager is responsible for the operations and financial status of the Fleet Services Bureau and the Fleet Fund. The Bureau operates a full-service maintenance operation, a 24/7 towing and vehicle lien sales operation, acquisitions, and the City’s underground storage tank program. In addition, the City’s 16 fueling facilities are also managed by the Fleet Services Bureau. The Bureau’s maintenance operation manages the acquisition and maintenance of over 2,000 vehicles and related equipment utilized by various City departments. The Long Beach fleet is diverse consisting of a full array of automobiles, light to heavy trucks, street sweepers, refuse trucks, fire trucks and fire engines, boats, helicopters and many specialized vehicles of various sizes, and powered equipment of various types. The Bureau mostly maintains this equipment with in-house staff and facilities, while contracting out some of the specialized work. Long Beach has a Green Fleet which utilizes pure electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles as well as CNG. Long Beach is committed to continuing to increase its Green Fleet presence. The Bureau also provides the City with a 24/7 towing operation. The towing operation supports the Police Department and parking enforcement operations in the City. The Bureau manages the towing, impounding, storing, releasing, disposing, and selling of vehicles as an enterprise operation for the City. Apart from overflow towing, these services are all provided in-house. The Bureau handles the management of the City’s Fuel Underground Storage Tank (UST) program. The Bureau also manages the City’s fleet compliance with California Air Resource Board (CARB), South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD), and the State Water Resource Control Board. For additional information about the Fleet Services Bureau, please watch this informational video: City of Long Beach Fleet Services Bureau THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a proven track record of successfully managing a high performing fleet operation. The successful candidate will have high political acumen and a collaborative mindset that prioritizes customer services and cost control. As the landscape of municipal vehicles evolves, a visionary manager with a strong understanding of the financial aspects of fleet operations and acquisitions and adept analytical and problem-solving skills is highly desired. The ideal candidate will promote environmental sustainability through best fleet management practices, especially compliance with CARB’s Advanced Clean Fleet regulation. OPPORTUNITIES AND PRIORITIES Foster a workplace culture fiercely devoted to workplace safety. Maintain a high level of operational excellence, both internally and externally. Leverage historical data to effectively manage fleet services, utilizing KPIs to precisely evaluate overall departmental performance and identify areas for improvement. Ensure that the overall staff is knowledgeable in fleet services industry to be able to apply best practices. Comfort with debt being issued to acquire new and replacement vehicles. Maintain adequate staffing levels to provide excellent customer service for over 2,000 vehicles and related equipment. Review the organization for any improvements and address knowledge and skill continuity through proper succession planning and appropriate training. Advanced Clean Fleet (ACF) compliance, despite increased vehicle replacement costs, technology limitations, and infrastructure needs. Continue to embrace innovation and foster partnerships within the City to build out an electrical charging infrastructure. Review overall policies and procedures for optimal efficiency and effectiveness in all functional areas, including fleet maintenance, fuel management, towing and lien sales, and fleet acquisitions to ensure they align with common practices and obtain customer input. Develop an updated disaster preparedness plan. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Key responsibilities include: Manage, direct, plan and organize daily maintenance activities of the Fleet Services Bureau staff in performing daily responsibilities; including hiring, training, and mentoring staff; evaluating employee performance; preparing annual performance reviews and providing coaching for performance improvement; and taking appropriate disciplinary action. Responsible for team leadership, establishing and modeling performance standards and program values consistent with goals and missions. Foster, monitor and improve workplace safety. Evaluate existing processes to determine operating efficiency and effectiveness; monitor and recommend process improvements. Being able to convey fleet issues and matters to lay people. Manage the data related to the operations. Being politically sensitive and having a willingness to communicate and coordinate with other departments regarding timeline of services. Develop and monitor the bureau’s budget and internal cost-allocation with customer departments. Manage the Fleet Services Fund (internal service fund) to recover the cost of vehicle/equipment operations and maintenance. Ensure that the City is in continuing compliance with applicable laws and regulations including manage environmental compliance programs to include hazardous materials, vehicle emissions program testing and management, sustainability initiatives and overall compliance with state and federal regulations. Oversee and engage with the team in the maintenance and repair of a wide variety of automobiles, light to heavy trucks, street sweepers, refuse trucks, fire trucks and fire engines, boats, helicopters and many specialized vehicles of various sizes, including gasoline, diesel, CNG, pure electric vehicles, and hybrid vehicles. Develop, install and maintain systematic procedures of preventive maintenance for vehicles and equipment; establish and monitor maintenance practices and work standards. Monitor and evaluate the efficiency of service delivery methods and procedures; assess and monitor workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement. Oversees 24-hour towing services to support the Police Department and parking enforcement operations. Provides advice regarding which vehicles are appropriate to operating programs; analyzes level of usage; develops efficient methods of equipment utilization; develops charge rates for vehicles and equipment; requisitions new equipment and checks equipment for compliance to specifications. Oversight of the City’s vehicle and equipment fuel management program. Perform other related duties as required. Recruitment Brochure: CLICK HERE REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, or a closely related field. 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. Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional, administrative and leadership experience related to fleet operations. Three (3) years of the required experience must have been gained in a supervisory or management level position that relates to the duties of this position. Demonstrated technical knowledge of a range of vehicles and equipment, their applications, specifications, technology trends, environmental impacts, and regulatory requirements. A California Class “C” Driver License is required. Master’s degree in business or public administration is desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE HOW TO APPLY: This recruitment is conducted by The Hawkins Company and will close on Thursday, June 20, 2024. Interested and qualified individuals are invited to submit a resume and cover letter of interest in PDF format electronically to: fsbm.lb@thehawkinscompany.com. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check. The City of Long Beach is an E qual 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 special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact the Administration Bureau at (562) 570-6781. QUESTIONS? Confidential inquiries are welcomed and should be directed to Ms. Yonnine Hawkins Garr or Ms. Tisa Jones : Ms. Yonnine Hawkins Garr: 323-252-1655, yonnine@thehawkinscompany.com Ms. Tisa Jones: 213-309-7984, tisa@thehawkinscompany.com. 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: 6/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Performs responsible financial, administrative and supervisory work of considerable difficulty assisting the Chief Accountant, Controller or Treasurer. Responsibilities include professional level accounting duties, including general ledger reconciliation, financial reporting, audit preparation, grant reporting and payroll. Work is reviewed through conferences, study of regular and special reports, success in achieving established objectives, periodic external audits, a variety of internal checks, and by general observation. PLEASE NOTE: The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Performs various administrative functions and accounting work according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), established procedures, departmental guidelines and applicable regulatory requirements Prepares and reviews financial reports for upper management, policymakers and other departments; Prepares all reports for internal and external agencies as required Prepares monthly account reconciliations ensuring bank accounts are reconciled and revenue and expenditure transactions are recorded to the general ledger Reconciles the accounting system with other city financial software to assure balances are recorded properly Assists with internal and external audits, gathers and presents requested documents, and provides explanations of departmental policies and procedures Prepares journal entries and account adjustments to ensure quality, accuracy, and completeness Prepares complex financial statements and supporting audit work papers, statistical information and notes for the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) Researches and provides solutions to financial discrepancies and other financial inquiries Makes timely payments of employer and employee payroll taxes Participates in the development of citywide budgets, the departmental budget, and monitors citywide and capital expenditures during the fiscal year May be responsible for project management of new financial management systems Participates with the Information Technology Services Department in the design and development of, and acts as departmental liaison for procurement and implementation of financial management systems Analyzes existing organization and systems in order to develop and recommend new work procedures, controls and forms to promote efficient and effective operations for fiscal management Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance or a closely related fieldThree (3) to five (5) years of professional accounting and/or fiscal management experience, including two (2) years governmental accounting or auditing. Preferences: Local government accounting or fiscal management work experience SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Performs responsible financial, administrative and supervisory work of considerable difficulty assisting the Chief Accountant, Controller or Treasurer. Responsibilities include professional level accounting duties, including general ledger reconciliation, financial reporting, audit preparation, grant reporting and payroll. Work is reviewed through conferences, study of regular and special reports, success in achieving established objectives, periodic external audits, a variety of internal checks, and by general observation. PLEASE NOTE: The duties of this position will include all duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option, and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit StudentAid.gov/ publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Federation of Public Employees and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Performs various administrative functions and accounting work according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), established procedures, departmental guidelines and applicable regulatory requirements Prepares and reviews financial reports for upper management, policymakers and other departments; Prepares all reports for internal and external agencies as required Prepares monthly account reconciliations ensuring bank accounts are reconciled and revenue and expenditure transactions are recorded to the general ledger Reconciles the accounting system with other city financial software to assure balances are recorded properly Assists with internal and external audits, gathers and presents requested documents, and provides explanations of departmental policies and procedures Prepares journal entries and account adjustments to ensure quality, accuracy, and completeness Prepares complex financial statements and supporting audit work papers, statistical information and notes for the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) Researches and provides solutions to financial discrepancies and other financial inquiries Makes timely payments of employer and employee payroll taxes Participates in the development of citywide budgets, the departmental budget, and monitors citywide and capital expenditures during the fiscal year May be responsible for project management of new financial management systems Participates with the Information Technology Services Department in the design and development of, and acts as departmental liaison for procurement and implementation of financial management systems Analyzes existing organization and systems in order to develop and recommend new work procedures, controls and forms to promote efficient and effective operations for fiscal management Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance or a closely related fieldThree (3) to five (5) years of professional accounting and/or fiscal management experience, including two (2) years governmental accounting or auditing. Preferences: Local government accounting or fiscal management work experience SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position is generally sedentary. Employees sit most of the time but may walk or stand for brief periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J204 ) at time of application. The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of City’s employees and to the security of the City’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity.The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the general supervision of the Staff Services Manager II within the Grant Services Branch (GSB), Office of the Chief (OC), Division of Operations (OPS), the Office Technician (Typing) (OT) works independently to perform a variety of clerical duties that include completing invoice processes, sorting/distributing incoming mail, composing emails, scanning documents, filing, coordinating the purchase of needed supplies/equipment and providing general office support to staff under the Grant Services Branch and also other OPS units as needed for backup. This position requires the Technician maintain consistent and regular attendance; communicate effectively (orally and in writing) in dealing with the public and/or other employees; develop and maintain knowledge and skills related to specific tasks, methodologies, materials, tools, and equipment; complete assignments in a timely and efficient manner; and, adhere to departmental policies and procedures. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position offers a hybrid schedule, i.e. combined remote and in-office work schedules. If you are interested in maintaining a work/life balance, savings on transportation expenses and want work flexibility, this position may be for you! Minimum 2 days per week in the office. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-408877 Position #(s): 420-021-1139-901 Working Title: Grant Services Branch Technician Classification: OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING) $3,369.00 - $4,217.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information The position is located in the Division of Operations, Office of the Chief, Administrative and Grant Services Unit, Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General's website www . oag . ca . gov. Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) the ability to type at a minimum speed as designated on the Class Specifications (link available in the additional documentation section). You must obtain a valid typing certificate confirming your ability to meet the minimum typing speed, prior to being hired. Additional information regarding acceptable typing tests is available at the CalCareers.ca.gov website. A fingerprint check will be required Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-408877) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/30/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - Cover letter is required and must be included. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: • Experience with Invoice Processing • Strong Interpersonal Skills • Demonstrate Customer Service Skills with varying levels of professionals • Attention to Detail • Experience using MS Word, Excel, Sharepoint, Smartsheets, and Adobe Acrobat • Proven Dependability • Ability to multitask and effectively manage one's time • Experience with grants is desirable but not required • Excellent communication skills Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Lety Perez (916) 210-7012 OPS@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. OFFICE TECHNICIAN TYPING EXAM LINK: https:// www.calcareers.ca . gov/JOBSGEN/4PB24.PD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON APPLICATION FILING: Please note , if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/30/2024
May 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the general supervision of the Staff Services Manager II within the Grant Services Branch (GSB), Office of the Chief (OC), Division of Operations (OPS), the Office Technician (Typing) (OT) works independently to perform a variety of clerical duties that include completing invoice processes, sorting/distributing incoming mail, composing emails, scanning documents, filing, coordinating the purchase of needed supplies/equipment and providing general office support to staff under the Grant Services Branch and also other OPS units as needed for backup. This position requires the Technician maintain consistent and regular attendance; communicate effectively (orally and in writing) in dealing with the public and/or other employees; develop and maintain knowledge and skills related to specific tasks, methodologies, materials, tools, and equipment; complete assignments in a timely and efficient manner; and, adhere to departmental policies and procedures. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions This position offers a hybrid schedule, i.e. combined remote and in-office work schedules. If you are interested in maintaining a work/life balance, savings on transportation expenses and want work flexibility, this position may be for you! Minimum 2 days per week in the office. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-408877 Position #(s): 420-021-1139-901 Working Title: Grant Services Branch Technician Classification: OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING) $3,369.00 - $4,217.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information The position is located in the Division of Operations, Office of the Chief, Administrative and Grant Services Unit, Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General's website www . oag . ca . gov. Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) the ability to type at a minimum speed as designated on the Class Specifications (link available in the additional documentation section). You must obtain a valid typing certificate confirming your ability to meet the minimum typing speed, prior to being hired. Additional information regarding acceptable typing tests is available at the CalCareers.ca.gov website. A fingerprint check will be required Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-408877) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/30/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Lety Perez Division of Operations 1300 I Street, Suite 820 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - Cover letter is required and must be included. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: • Experience with Invoice Processing • Strong Interpersonal Skills • Demonstrate Customer Service Skills with varying levels of professionals • Attention to Detail • Experience using MS Word, Excel, Sharepoint, Smartsheets, and Adobe Acrobat • Proven Dependability • Ability to multitask and effectively manage one's time • Experience with grants is desirable but not required • Excellent communication skills Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Lety Perez (916) 210-7012 OPS@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. OFFICE TECHNICIAN TYPING EXAM LINK: https:// www.calcareers.ca . gov/JOBSGEN/4PB24.PD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON APPLICATION FILING: Please note , if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/30/2024
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy, and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Under direction, to perform varied and complex professional accounting work; to prepare analytical, narrative, statistical, and accounting reports; and to perform other related duties as required. This class represents higher skilled, journey level professional accounting positions. Incumbents of positions in this class work independently and do not require the technical supervision ordinarily given to the entry-level positions of Accountant-Auditors or lower classifications. In some smaller departments, Accountants may have a wide range of departmental accounting responsibility. In large departments having varied accounting functions, Accountants may maintain financial records for a department division. They prepare and review vouchers, warrants, purchase orders, requisitions, and similar financial documents. Positions in this class are distinguished from the next lower class of Accountant Auditor in that the latter is an entry level, trainee position. Accountant is distinguished from the next higher class of Senior Accountant in that the latter has program responsibility and performs the more difficult technical work and has lead and/or supervisory responsibilities. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Accountant (#0132) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience in the class of Accountant-Auditor in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years full-time increasingly responsible professional accounting, auditing or administrative experience which included significant accounting/fiscal duties and responsibilities. Substitution : Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in accounting, finance or other closely related field may be substituted for three years of the required experience. NOTE :The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE : The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the “Examples of Duties” section of this specification. Knowledge of : Generally accepted accounting principles, governmental accounting and auditing principles, theory, and procedures. Business office practices. Working knowledge of computer spreadsheet and word processing applications. Ability to : Interpret and apply business and governmental laws and regulations. Prepare comprehensive, clear, and concise accounting and statistical reports. Operate standard office equipment. Read and interpret financial reports. Work independently. Exercise judgment. Communicate effectively in writing. Communicate effectively orally. Learn specific accounting information systems. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Jelicia Miloslawski , Departmental Human Resources Officer at jmiloslawski@acgov.org . Please contact Jelicia Miloslawski either via email or by phone at (510) 272-6876 if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy, and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Under direction, to perform varied and complex professional accounting work; to prepare analytical, narrative, statistical, and accounting reports; and to perform other related duties as required. This class represents higher skilled, journey level professional accounting positions. Incumbents of positions in this class work independently and do not require the technical supervision ordinarily given to the entry-level positions of Accountant-Auditors or lower classifications. In some smaller departments, Accountants may have a wide range of departmental accounting responsibility. In large departments having varied accounting functions, Accountants may maintain financial records for a department division. They prepare and review vouchers, warrants, purchase orders, requisitions, and similar financial documents. Positions in this class are distinguished from the next lower class of Accountant Auditor in that the latter is an entry level, trainee position. Accountant is distinguished from the next higher class of Senior Accountant in that the latter has program responsibility and performs the more difficult technical work and has lead and/or supervisory responsibilities. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Accountant (#0132) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience in the class of Accountant-Auditor in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Experience : The equivalent of four (4) years full-time increasingly responsible professional accounting, auditing or administrative experience which included significant accounting/fiscal duties and responsibilities. Substitution : Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in accounting, finance or other closely related field may be substituted for three years of the required experience. NOTE :The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE : The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the “Examples of Duties” section of this specification. Knowledge of : Generally accepted accounting principles, governmental accounting and auditing principles, theory, and procedures. Business office practices. Working knowledge of computer spreadsheet and word processing applications. Ability to : Interpret and apply business and governmental laws and regulations. Prepare comprehensive, clear, and concise accounting and statistical reports. Operate standard office equipment. Read and interpret financial reports. Work independently. Exercise judgment. Communicate effectively in writing. Communicate effectively orally. Learn specific accounting information systems. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda County application to Jelicia Miloslawski , Departmental Human Resources Officer at jmiloslawski@acgov.org . Please contact Jelicia Miloslawski either via email or by phone at (510) 272-6876 if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary Commensurate with experience Position posted until filled Latent Print Examiner Supervisor Description At the Atlanta Police Department Crime Laboratory our mission is to provide exceptional quality forensic science services to our customers by presenting unbiased conclusions to the judicial system using the standards set forth by a nationally recognized accrediting body, the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB). The Atlanta Police Department Crime Laboratory is accredited under ISO 17025. General Description and Classification Standards Under the general direction of the Crime Laboratory Director, performs supervisor and administrative duties. Has knowledge to receive, analyze and report on cases involving friction ridge impressions when needed for the police department. Duties include but are not limited to supervising and training assigned personnel; verifying & approving the dissemination of records; reviewing casework for quality and completeness; participating in identification work; testifying in court; compiling reports; and maintaining and updating records for proper documentation. An employee in this classification may be required to work alternate shifts and perform other lab duties as requested. Supervision Received Work is performed with limited supervision and requires that the duties be accomplished with a degree of independence and at a level of responsibility where the employee must exercise considerable good judgment and individual initiative in the performance of assigned duties. 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. • Follows section-specific policies and procedures, and maintains files, and chain of custody for evidence. • Verifies accuracy of investigative reports and fingerprint classifications. Plans and prepares for scheduled appearance in court as an expert witness. • Responds to questions, complaints, and requests for information from medical and court personnel, attorneys, other agencies, employees, superiors, etc. • Develops and maintains a training program for new employees; may conduct fingerprint trainings/classes. Shows best technique to accomplish tasks and provides technical assistance as needed. • Completes activity reports to all zones as needed (weekly, monthly, quarterly and/or yearly reports) as well as to the Director, Deputy Chief and Chief as requested. • Attends meetings, seminars and training sessions as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental and city operations, to promote improved job performance and to stay current with changing state/municipal policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law. • Maintains logs, statistics, and technical information. • Assists with timekeeping for unit. • Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Decision Making Follows standardized operating procedures and written instructions and delegates responsibilities to accomplish assigned tasks. Directs and administers work assignments of subordinate examiners activities within the Police department; reviews, coordinates and approves personal leave, sick and vacation time. Leadership Provided Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, handling employee concerns and problems, counseling, disciplining and completing employee performance appraisals. 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 latent print development techniques and evidence handling is required. Knowledge of current trends, innovations, related research, and best practices in the field of friction ridge analysis. Skill in the use of computers and other office equipment. Ability to work in stressful environments and maintain focus on assigned tasks. Ability to communicate with other staff members and accurately record information received, to use appropriate equipment/instruments, to maintain accurate case records, to prepare technical reports, and to conduct repetitive tasks daily. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in natural, physical, or forensic science from an accredited college or university with the successful completion of at least 40 semester hours (or 60 quarter hours) of coursework in natural sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, etc.). Minimum experience of three years as a Latent Print Examiner II or equivalent experience and the ability to perform all qualifications of the Latent Print II designation. Completion of recertification or successful proficiency test results in accordance with discipline-specified timeframes. Completion of at least three discipline-specific continued education activities. Facilitated the completion of a special project to achieve a unit goal that must be approved by the Crime Laboratory Director prior to commencement. Preferred Education & Experience Graduate degree in natural, physical, or forensic science from an accredited college or university; experience in research, oral and written communication. Experience working in a team environment meeting identified individual benchmarks. OTHER JOB-RELATED EDUCATION AND OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE REVIEW COMMITTEE. Licensures and Certifications Successfully utilize the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) Successful completion of Fingerprint Classification, Friction Ridge Comparison, Latent Print Development, Advanced Friction Ridge Analysis, Essential Ridgeology Concepts, Palm Print Comparison, and Latent Print Expert Testimony. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. The environmental conditions typically associated with a laboratory are present with the position and necessary precautions are expected.
May 11, 2024
Full Time
Salary Commensurate with experience Position posted until filled Latent Print Examiner Supervisor Description At the Atlanta Police Department Crime Laboratory our mission is to provide exceptional quality forensic science services to our customers by presenting unbiased conclusions to the judicial system using the standards set forth by a nationally recognized accrediting body, the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB). The Atlanta Police Department Crime Laboratory is accredited under ISO 17025. General Description and Classification Standards Under the general direction of the Crime Laboratory Director, performs supervisor and administrative duties. Has knowledge to receive, analyze and report on cases involving friction ridge impressions when needed for the police department. Duties include but are not limited to supervising and training assigned personnel; verifying & approving the dissemination of records; reviewing casework for quality and completeness; participating in identification work; testifying in court; compiling reports; and maintaining and updating records for proper documentation. An employee in this classification may be required to work alternate shifts and perform other lab duties as requested. Supervision Received Work is performed with limited supervision and requires that the duties be accomplished with a degree of independence and at a level of responsibility where the employee must exercise considerable good judgment and individual initiative in the performance of assigned duties. 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. • Follows section-specific policies and procedures, and maintains files, and chain of custody for evidence. • Verifies accuracy of investigative reports and fingerprint classifications. Plans and prepares for scheduled appearance in court as an expert witness. • Responds to questions, complaints, and requests for information from medical and court personnel, attorneys, other agencies, employees, superiors, etc. • Develops and maintains a training program for new employees; may conduct fingerprint trainings/classes. Shows best technique to accomplish tasks and provides technical assistance as needed. • Completes activity reports to all zones as needed (weekly, monthly, quarterly and/or yearly reports) as well as to the Director, Deputy Chief and Chief as requested. • Attends meetings, seminars and training sessions as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental and city operations, to promote improved job performance and to stay current with changing state/municipal policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law. • Maintains logs, statistics, and technical information. • Assists with timekeeping for unit. • Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Decision Making Follows standardized operating procedures and written instructions and delegates responsibilities to accomplish assigned tasks. Directs and administers work assignments of subordinate examiners activities within the Police department; reviews, coordinates and approves personal leave, sick and vacation time. Leadership Provided Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, handling employee concerns and problems, counseling, disciplining and completing employee performance appraisals. 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 latent print development techniques and evidence handling is required. Knowledge of current trends, innovations, related research, and best practices in the field of friction ridge analysis. Skill in the use of computers and other office equipment. Ability to work in stressful environments and maintain focus on assigned tasks. Ability to communicate with other staff members and accurately record information received, to use appropriate equipment/instruments, to maintain accurate case records, to prepare technical reports, and to conduct repetitive tasks daily. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in natural, physical, or forensic science from an accredited college or university with the successful completion of at least 40 semester hours (or 60 quarter hours) of coursework in natural sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, etc.). Minimum experience of three years as a Latent Print Examiner II or equivalent experience and the ability to perform all qualifications of the Latent Print II designation. Completion of recertification or successful proficiency test results in accordance with discipline-specified timeframes. Completion of at least three discipline-specific continued education activities. Facilitated the completion of a special project to achieve a unit goal that must be approved by the Crime Laboratory Director prior to commencement. Preferred Education & Experience Graduate degree in natural, physical, or forensic science from an accredited college or university; experience in research, oral and written communication. Experience working in a team environment meeting identified individual benchmarks. OTHER JOB-RELATED EDUCATION AND OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE REVIEW COMMITTEE. Licensures and Certifications Successfully utilize the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) Successful completion of Fingerprint Classification, Friction Ridge Comparison, Latent Print Development, Advanced Friction Ridge Analysis, Essential Ridgeology Concepts, Palm Print Comparison, and Latent Print Expert Testimony. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. The environmental conditions typically associated with a laboratory are present with the position and necessary precautions are expected.
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description Click Here for the job announcement. Trainees are initially hired in a non-sworn civilian classification and earning $40.40 per hour with benefits while attending the Police Academy. Upon graduation and at swearing in, the Trainee becomes a Police Officer. Annual salary for police officers including holiday-in-lieu (HIL) pay start at $124,010.68 with excellent benefits. For more detailed benefits, please refer to the "Benefits" tab of this job posting. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: As part of the application process, Police Officer Trainee applicants are required to complete the POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB - written test) and the Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB - physical agility test) . Select police academies will administer these specific written and physical agility tests. Contact Human Resources at HR@LivermoreCA.gov with further inquiries regarding this requirement or test location recommendations. The following two scores must be submitted for your application to be complete: A passing score of 50 or higher on the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) written test dated within the last six months from the date of application submission. A passing score of 320 or higher on the Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) Physical Agility Test dated within the last six months from the date of application submission You may attach copies of your scores when submitting your online application. If you do not attach the documents at the time you submit your application, you must email them to HR@LivermoreCA.gov or fax to (925) 960-4105 in order for your application to be complete. (Note: After submitting your application, you are not able to edit your application after you have submitted it and therefore you must email or fax the required documents.) You must submit a complete application package in order to be considered and invited to an interview. ******************************************************************************************************************************* The below description is for the classification of Police Officer. DEFINITION Under direction, a Police Officer patrols an assigned area to protect life and property, prevent crime, maintain order, and enforce laws, ordinances and constitutional mandates; performs investigative work in detection of crime; performs public service tasks; and other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the sworn law enforcement series. Persons in this classification work within the framework of established law enforcement procedures and are expected to exercise independent judgment in dealing tactfully with the public in emotional situations and to react effectively in emergency situations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Direction is provided by a Police Sergeant or a higher sworn management position. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide direction to Police Cadets, Community Service Specialists, Reserve Police Officers, volunteers, temporary employees and other employees, as assigned. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Field Functions Patrols an assigned area of the City by vehicle, foot, or as designated by the supervisor; maintains law and order; responds to emergencies as directed over the radio and telephone; conducts investigations of complaints and crime reports to determine if a crime has been committed; investigates traffic accidents; administers first aid and gives assistance to the injured; makes arrests; serves subpoenas and warrants; guards prisoners; questions suspects; notes and reports unsafe conditions; prepares evidence and appears in court; searches for stolen property and lost persons; provides directions and information to the public regarding laws, ordinances, traffic safety, and available public services and resources; issues citations of traffic violators; analyzes facts, clues, and evidence and makes investigations to determine the identity of law violators and to locate their whereabouts; maintains effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies, employees, and the public; operates radio and other communication equipment; protects life, property, public order, and the constitutional rights of all citizens; and takes notes from verbal communication. Administrative Functions Writes and prepares reports and completes forms at a rapid rate of speed; collects and gathers data and information using electronic and other resources; and uses computers to perform various functions. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Basic English grammar, composition, spelling, punctuation, and report writing techniques; basic mathematics; effective communication and public speaking techniques; problem solving techniques; effective interpersonal relations; computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; read, understand, explain, implement, and enforce technical material consisting of laws, policies, regulations, guidelines and orders concerning the protection of life, property, and the maintenance of law, order, and the peace; observe and accurately recall names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergencies; analyze situations and adopt effective courses of action; use good judgment in making decisions, often under pressure; understand and carry out written and oral directions; speak clearly and concisely; write at a fast rate of speed to prepare accurate and factual written reports; perform basic math computations; safely operate motor vehicles; establish cooperative relationships with co-workers, supervisors, public officials, employees of other agencies; be mentally alert to make observations; relate effectively to the general public; utilize computers and computer software, as required; adhere to the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Code of Ethics. Ability to : Work as a member of a team or autonomously with minimal supervision; learn and apply City and departmental rules, regulations, policies, and orders; and work effectively with the public, co-workers, non-sworn personnel, supervisors, and other local, state and federal government and law enforcement agencies. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Experience working in a police program or police department is desirable. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College courses related to law enforcement are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : Possession of a valid California Driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Age : Minimum 21 years old. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work any shift; work holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime; be available on call, as required; work under potentially hazardous conditions taking all necessary safety precautions; learn and retain a great deal of factual material; attend training classes during work and non-work hours, as required; wear a uniform; comply with department's grooming standards; maintain high moral character and integrity; and demonstrate a high desire for self-improvement. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: lift, drag, and transport objects/individuals weighing up to 150 pounds; see well enough to drive vehicles, read small print, detect subtle shades of color with no color deficiencies and vision no less than 20/100 uncorrected in either eye and 20/30 corrected in either eye; hear well enough to detect unusual sounds, distinguish voices over background noise; speak and hear well enough to communicate over the telephone, radio, and in person at distances of up to 50 feet; voice volume and speech clarity to command during an emergency; use of hands and fingers to write, operate equipment, drive a vehicle, discharge various weapons, operate a personal computer keyboard; sit and/or stand for long periods of time; other physical requirements as in the P.O.S.T. Medical Screening Manual CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Police Officers Association FLSA Non-Exempt Positions The information contained here is a summary of benefits for Police Officers and Police Sergeants. Click here for a copy of the current Livermore Police Officers Association Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). For more a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Updated: 1/2024 MOU TERM 5/1/2021 - 4/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 5/10/21 2.5% increase 5/9/22 3.5% increase 5/8/23 3.5% increase 5/6/24 3.5% increase CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL, & VISION INSURANCES) ER max =$1,950/month towards medical, dental & vision; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) $80,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 66 2/3% of base monthly earnings to $7,000/month max. Cost per month: $29.70; ER pays $29.70 (Amount added to base pay and EE pays deduction) 30 day waiting period (60 if WC) CalPERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 3% at 55 formula or 2.7% at 57 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic CalPERS Safety Member - 3% at 55 Member Rate = 9% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New CalPERS Safety Member - 2.7% at 57 Member Rate = 13.75%EE paid Employee Rate = 45.75%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 5% of base pay into RHS account, with a mandatory EE pre-tax contribution of 1% of EE base pay. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of Service/Total Accrual Per Year 1-4/102.96 hrs 5-11/137.28 hrs 12-14/171.60 hrs 15-16/188.50 hrs 17+/205.66 hrs Maximum accrual: 315 hours HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY 7.5% of base hourly pay (paid per pay period) SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hrs/year SICK LEAVE USAGE FAMILY SICK LEAVE - Immediate Family Illness: ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE - Non-birthing parentbecomesa parent by adoption or birth of a child - 44 hrs BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 work shifts max to be used for sister-in-law, brother-in-law, spouse's grandparents. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 work shifts max for immediate family PERSONAL LEAVE 16 hrs per year. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules and Regulations. Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, CA Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation/ No ER contribution SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum DependentCare*: Up to $5,000/year;*See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $1,250 per year (equivalent to $48.08 per pay period) (New officers will receive a lump sum payment of $1,250 at time of hire for Uniform Allowance and will not receive the per pay period benefit for the first year.) STANDBY PAY Employees assigned to CID get 2.75 hrs/day assigned and will be provided a take home vehicle for assignment. Specific positions assigned: CIB (1 Sgt, 2 Detectives), Traffic (2 Officers), and Crime Scene (1 Officer). Unused leave paid out at end of calendar year CALL BACK PAY 3 hr min @ OT rate CANINE PAY $800 per month for canine assignment to handle, train, board, and provide care relating to the canine. Officer provided a take home vehicle as part of canine duties. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY Court Pay: 3 hr min @ OT rate 4 hr min @ MOU OT rate for graveyard shift or normal day off Court Cancellation Pay : If court appearance is cancelled within 24 hrs prior to event, 2 hrs @ OT rate. FIELD TRAINING OFFICER (FTO) PAY $140 pay period while assigned as FTO BILINGUAL PAY $80.77/pay period. Must be certified by Chief of Police as meeting court interpreter standards Conversational bilingual pay: $45/pay period TELEPHONE PAY $0.25 hr pay @ OT rate CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE (If authorized) - See Administrative Regulation #36 for details Standard = $40/month LONGEVITY PAY 5-10 yrs. service: 3% 11+ yrs. service: 6% POST CERTIFICATION PAY Police Officers: POST Intermediate:$350/month POST Advanced: $450/month Police Sergeants : POST Intermediate, Advanced & Supervisory Certificates + 60 college credits: $600/month OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF 7K exemption, establishing a 28 day FLSA work cycle. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 200 hours is paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement for tuition & books For undergraduatestudies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member.Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 28 consecutive calendar day period. Beginning Monday at 6:00 a.m., ending 28 days later on Monday at 5:59 am. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year The benefits listed are for full-time employees. Part-time employees receive pro-rated benefits. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-time PT = Part-time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description Click Here for the job announcement. Trainees are initially hired in a non-sworn civilian classification and earning $40.40 per hour with benefits while attending the Police Academy. Upon graduation and at swearing in, the Trainee becomes a Police Officer. Annual salary for police officers including holiday-in-lieu (HIL) pay start at $124,010.68 with excellent benefits. For more detailed benefits, please refer to the "Benefits" tab of this job posting. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: As part of the application process, Police Officer Trainee applicants are required to complete the POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB - written test) and the Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB - physical agility test) . Select police academies will administer these specific written and physical agility tests. Contact Human Resources at HR@LivermoreCA.gov with further inquiries regarding this requirement or test location recommendations. The following two scores must be submitted for your application to be complete: A passing score of 50 or higher on the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) written test dated within the last six months from the date of application submission. A passing score of 320 or higher on the Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) Physical Agility Test dated within the last six months from the date of application submission You may attach copies of your scores when submitting your online application. If you do not attach the documents at the time you submit your application, you must email them to HR@LivermoreCA.gov or fax to (925) 960-4105 in order for your application to be complete. (Note: After submitting your application, you are not able to edit your application after you have submitted it and therefore you must email or fax the required documents.) You must submit a complete application package in order to be considered and invited to an interview. ******************************************************************************************************************************* The below description is for the classification of Police Officer. DEFINITION Under direction, a Police Officer patrols an assigned area to protect life and property, prevent crime, maintain order, and enforce laws, ordinances and constitutional mandates; performs investigative work in detection of crime; performs public service tasks; and other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the sworn law enforcement series. Persons in this classification work within the framework of established law enforcement procedures and are expected to exercise independent judgment in dealing tactfully with the public in emotional situations and to react effectively in emergency situations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Direction is provided by a Police Sergeant or a higher sworn management position. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide direction to Police Cadets, Community Service Specialists, Reserve Police Officers, volunteers, temporary employees and other employees, as assigned. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Field Functions Patrols an assigned area of the City by vehicle, foot, or as designated by the supervisor; maintains law and order; responds to emergencies as directed over the radio and telephone; conducts investigations of complaints and crime reports to determine if a crime has been committed; investigates traffic accidents; administers first aid and gives assistance to the injured; makes arrests; serves subpoenas and warrants; guards prisoners; questions suspects; notes and reports unsafe conditions; prepares evidence and appears in court; searches for stolen property and lost persons; provides directions and information to the public regarding laws, ordinances, traffic safety, and available public services and resources; issues citations of traffic violators; analyzes facts, clues, and evidence and makes investigations to determine the identity of law violators and to locate their whereabouts; maintains effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies, employees, and the public; operates radio and other communication equipment; protects life, property, public order, and the constitutional rights of all citizens; and takes notes from verbal communication. Administrative Functions Writes and prepares reports and completes forms at a rapid rate of speed; collects and gathers data and information using electronic and other resources; and uses computers to perform various functions. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Basic English grammar, composition, spelling, punctuation, and report writing techniques; basic mathematics; effective communication and public speaking techniques; problem solving techniques; effective interpersonal relations; computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; read, understand, explain, implement, and enforce technical material consisting of laws, policies, regulations, guidelines and orders concerning the protection of life, property, and the maintenance of law, order, and the peace; observe and accurately recall names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergencies; analyze situations and adopt effective courses of action; use good judgment in making decisions, often under pressure; understand and carry out written and oral directions; speak clearly and concisely; write at a fast rate of speed to prepare accurate and factual written reports; perform basic math computations; safely operate motor vehicles; establish cooperative relationships with co-workers, supervisors, public officials, employees of other agencies; be mentally alert to make observations; relate effectively to the general public; utilize computers and computer software, as required; adhere to the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Code of Ethics. Ability to : Work as a member of a team or autonomously with minimal supervision; learn and apply City and departmental rules, regulations, policies, and orders; and work effectively with the public, co-workers, non-sworn personnel, supervisors, and other local, state and federal government and law enforcement agencies. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Experience working in a police program or police department is desirable. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College courses related to law enforcement are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : Possession of a valid California Driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Age : Minimum 21 years old. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work any shift; work holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime; be available on call, as required; work under potentially hazardous conditions taking all necessary safety precautions; learn and retain a great deal of factual material; attend training classes during work and non-work hours, as required; wear a uniform; comply with department's grooming standards; maintain high moral character and integrity; and demonstrate a high desire for self-improvement. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: lift, drag, and transport objects/individuals weighing up to 150 pounds; see well enough to drive vehicles, read small print, detect subtle shades of color with no color deficiencies and vision no less than 20/100 uncorrected in either eye and 20/30 corrected in either eye; hear well enough to detect unusual sounds, distinguish voices over background noise; speak and hear well enough to communicate over the telephone, radio, and in person at distances of up to 50 feet; voice volume and speech clarity to command during an emergency; use of hands and fingers to write, operate equipment, drive a vehicle, discharge various weapons, operate a personal computer keyboard; sit and/or stand for long periods of time; other physical requirements as in the P.O.S.T. Medical Screening Manual CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Police Officers Association FLSA Non-Exempt Positions The information contained here is a summary of benefits for Police Officers and Police Sergeants. Click here for a copy of the current Livermore Police Officers Association Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). For more a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Updated: 1/2024 MOU TERM 5/1/2021 - 4/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 5/10/21 2.5% increase 5/9/22 3.5% increase 5/8/23 3.5% increase 5/6/24 3.5% increase CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL, & VISION INSURANCES) ER max =$1,950/month towards medical, dental & vision; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) $80,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 66 2/3% of base monthly earnings to $7,000/month max. Cost per month: $29.70; ER pays $29.70 (Amount added to base pay and EE pays deduction) 30 day waiting period (60 if WC) CalPERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 3% at 55 formula or 2.7% at 57 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic CalPERS Safety Member - 3% at 55 Member Rate = 9% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New CalPERS Safety Member - 2.7% at 57 Member Rate = 13.75%EE paid Employee Rate = 45.75%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 5% of base pay into RHS account, with a mandatory EE pre-tax contribution of 1% of EE base pay. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of Service/Total Accrual Per Year 1-4/102.96 hrs 5-11/137.28 hrs 12-14/171.60 hrs 15-16/188.50 hrs 17+/205.66 hrs Maximum accrual: 315 hours HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY 7.5% of base hourly pay (paid per pay period) SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hrs/year SICK LEAVE USAGE FAMILY SICK LEAVE - Immediate Family Illness: ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE - Non-birthing parentbecomesa parent by adoption or birth of a child - 44 hrs BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 work shifts max to be used for sister-in-law, brother-in-law, spouse's grandparents. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 work shifts max for immediate family PERSONAL LEAVE 16 hrs per year. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules and Regulations. Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, CA Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation/ No ER contribution SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum DependentCare*: Up to $5,000/year;*See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $1,250 per year (equivalent to $48.08 per pay period) (New officers will receive a lump sum payment of $1,250 at time of hire for Uniform Allowance and will not receive the per pay period benefit for the first year.) STANDBY PAY Employees assigned to CID get 2.75 hrs/day assigned and will be provided a take home vehicle for assignment. Specific positions assigned: CIB (1 Sgt, 2 Detectives), Traffic (2 Officers), and Crime Scene (1 Officer). Unused leave paid out at end of calendar year CALL BACK PAY 3 hr min @ OT rate CANINE PAY $800 per month for canine assignment to handle, train, board, and provide care relating to the canine. Officer provided a take home vehicle as part of canine duties. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY Court Pay: 3 hr min @ OT rate 4 hr min @ MOU OT rate for graveyard shift or normal day off Court Cancellation Pay : If court appearance is cancelled within 24 hrs prior to event, 2 hrs @ OT rate. FIELD TRAINING OFFICER (FTO) PAY $140 pay period while assigned as FTO BILINGUAL PAY $80.77/pay period. Must be certified by Chief of Police as meeting court interpreter standards Conversational bilingual pay: $45/pay period TELEPHONE PAY $0.25 hr pay @ OT rate CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE (If authorized) - See Administrative Regulation #36 for details Standard = $40/month LONGEVITY PAY 5-10 yrs. service: 3% 11+ yrs. service: 6% POST CERTIFICATION PAY Police Officers: POST Intermediate:$350/month POST Advanced: $450/month Police Sergeants : POST Intermediate, Advanced & Supervisory Certificates + 60 college credits: $600/month OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF 7K exemption, establishing a 28 day FLSA work cycle. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 200 hours is paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement for tuition & books For undergraduatestudies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member.Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 28 consecutive calendar day period. Beginning Monday at 6:00 a.m., ending 28 days later on Monday at 5:59 am. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year The benefits listed are for full-time employees. Part-time employees receive pro-rated benefits. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-time PT = Part-time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description CLICK HERE FOR THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT You must be currently employed, or within the last six months, as a peace officer with a California Police or Sheriff's Department in order to be considered for this lateral recruitment. Top step pay is $150,735 (includes Holiday In-Lieu Pay). DEFINITION Under direction, patrols an assigned area to protect life and property, prevent crime, maintain order, and enforce laws, ordinances and constitutional mandates; performs investigative work in detection of crime; performs public service tasks; and other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the sworn law enforcement series. Persons in this classification work within the framework of established law enforcement procedures and are expected to exercise independent judgment in dealing tactfully with the public in emotional situations and to react effectively in emergency situations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Direction is provided by a Police Sergeant or a higher sworn management position. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide direction to Police Cadets, Community Service Specialists, Reserve Police Officers, volunteers, temporary employees and other employees, as assigned. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Field Functions Patrols an assigned area of the City by vehicle, foot, or as designated by the supervisor; maintains law and order; responds to emergencies as directed over the radio and telephone; conducts investigations of complaints and crime reports to determine if a crime has been committed; investigates traffic accidents; administers first aid and gives assistance to the injured; makes arrests; serves subpoenas and warrants; guards prisoners; questions suspects; notes and reports unsafe conditions; prepares evidence and appears in court; searches for stolen property and lost persons; provides directions and information to the public regarding laws, ordinances, traffic safety, and available public services and resources; issues citations of traffic violators; analyzes facts, clues, and evidence and makes investigations to determine the identity of law violators and to locate their whereabouts; maintains effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies, employees, and the public; operates radio and other communication equipment; protects life, property, public order, and the constitutional rights of all citizens; and takes notes from verbal communication. Administrative Functions Writes and prepares reports and completes forms at a rapid rate of speed; collects and gathers data and information using electronic and other resources; and uses computers to perform various functions. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Basic English grammar, composition, spelling, punctuation, and report writing techniques; basic mathematics; effective communication and public speaking techniques; problem solving techniques; effective interpersonal relations; computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; read, understand, explain, implement, and enforce technical material consisting of laws, policies, regulations, guidelines and orders concerning the protection of life, property, and the maintenance of law, order, and the peace; observe and accurately recall names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergencies; analyze situations and adopt effective courses of action; use good judgment in making decisions, often under pressure; understand and carry out written and oral directions; speak clearly and concisely; write at a fast rate of speed to prepare accurate and factual written reports; perform basic math computations; safely operate motor vehicles; establish cooperative relationships with co-workers, supervisors, public officials, employees of other agencies; be mentally alert to make observations; relate effectively to the general public; utilize computers and computer software, as required; adhere to the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Code of Ethics. Ability to : Work as a member of a team or autonomously with minimal supervision; learn and apply City and departmental rules, regulations, policies, and orders; and work effectively with the public, co-workers, non-sworn personnel, supervisors, and other local, state and federal government and law enforcement agencies. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Experience working in a police program or police department is desirable. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College courses related to law enforcement are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : Possession of a valid California Driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Age : Minimum 20 years old. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work any shift; work holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime; be available on call, as required; work under potentially hazardous conditions taking all necessary safety precautions; learn and retain a great deal of factual material; attend training classes during work and non-work hours, as required; wear a uniform; comply with department's grooming standards; maintain high moral character and integrity; and demonstrate a high desire for self-improvement. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: lift, drag, and transport objects/individuals weighing up to 150 pounds; see well enough to drive vehicles, read small print, detect subtle shades of color with no color deficiencies and vision no less than 20/100 uncorrected in either eye and 20/30 corrected in either eye; hear well enough to detect unusual sounds, distinguish voices over background noise; speak and hear well enough to communicate over the telephone, radio, and in person at distances of up to 50 feet; voice volume and speech clarity to command during an emergency; use of hands and fingers to write, operate equipment, drive a vehicle, discharge various weapons, operate a personal computer keyboard; sit and/or stand for long periods of time; other physical requirements as in the P.O.S.T. Medical Screening Manual Additional Information Non-Exempt. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Police Officers Association FLSA Non-Exempt Positions The information contained here is a summary of benefits for Police Officers and Police Sergeants. Click here for a copy of the current Livermore Police Officers Association Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). For more a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Updated: 1/2024 MOU TERM 5/1/2021 - 4/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 5/10/21 2.5% increase 5/9/22 3.5% increase 5/8/23 3.5% increase 5/6/24 3.5% increase CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL, & VISION INSURANCES) ER max =$1,950/month towards medical, dental & vision; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) $80,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 66 2/3% of base monthly earnings to $7,000/month max. Cost per month: $29.70; ER pays $29.70 (Amount added to base pay and EE pays deduction) 30 day waiting period (60 if WC) CalPERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 3% at 55 formula or 2.7% at 57 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic CalPERS Safety Member - 3% at 55 Member Rate = 9% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New CalPERS Safety Member - 2.7% at 57 Member Rate = 13.75%EE paid Employee Rate = 45.75%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 5% of base pay into RHS account, with a mandatory EE pre-tax contribution of 1% of EE base pay. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of Service/Total Accrual Per Year 1-4/102.96 hrs 5-11/137.28 hrs 12-14/171.60 hrs 15-16/188.50 hrs 17+/205.66 hrs Maximum accrual: 315 hours HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY 7.5% of base hourly pay (paid per pay period) SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hrs/year SICK LEAVE USAGE FAMILY SICK LEAVE - Immediate Family Illness: ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE - Non-birthing parentbecomesa parent by adoption or birth of a child - 44 hrs BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 work shifts max to be used for sister-in-law, brother-in-law, spouse's grandparents. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 work shifts max for immediate family PERSONAL LEAVE 16 hrs per year. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules and Regulations. Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, CA Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation/ No ER contribution SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum DependentCare*: Up to $5,000/year;*See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $1,250 per year (equivalent to $48.08 per pay period) (New officers will receive a lump sum payment of $1,250 at time of hire for Uniform Allowance and will not receive the per pay period benefit for the first year.) STANDBY PAY Employees assigned to CID get 2.75 hrs/day assigned and will be provided a take home vehicle for assignment. Specific positions assigned: CIB (1 Sgt, 2 Detectives), Traffic (2 Officers), and Crime Scene (1 Officer). Unused leave paid out at end of calendar year CALL BACK PAY 3 hr min @ OT rate CANINE PAY $800 per month for canine assignment to handle, train, board, and provide care relating to the canine. Officer provided a take home vehicle as part of canine duties. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY Court Pay: 3 hr min @ OT rate 4 hr min @ MOU OT rate for graveyard shift or normal day off Court Cancellation Pay : If court appearance is cancelled within 24 hrs prior to event, 2 hrs @ OT rate. FIELD TRAINING OFFICER (FTO) PAY $140 pay period while assigned as FTO BILINGUAL PAY $80.77/pay period. Must be certified by Chief of Police as meeting court interpreter standards Conversational bilingual pay: $45/pay period TELEPHONE PAY $0.25 hr pay @ OT rate CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE (If authorized) - See Administrative Regulation #36 for details Standard = $40/month LONGEVITY PAY 5-10 yrs. service: 3% 11+ yrs. service: 6% POST CERTIFICATION PAY Police Officers: POST Intermediate:$350/month POST Advanced: $450/month Police Sergeants : POST Intermediate, Advanced & Supervisory Certificates + 60 college credits: $600/month OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF 7K exemption, establishing a 28 day FLSA work cycle. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 200 hours is paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement for tuition & books For undergraduatestudies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member.Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 28 consecutive calendar day period. Beginning Monday at 6:00 a.m., ending 28 days later on Monday at 5:59 am. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year The benefits listed are for full-time employees. Part-time employees receive pro-rated benefits. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-time PT = Part-time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description CLICK HERE FOR THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT You must be currently employed, or within the last six months, as a peace officer with a California Police or Sheriff's Department in order to be considered for this lateral recruitment. Top step pay is $150,735 (includes Holiday In-Lieu Pay). DEFINITION Under direction, patrols an assigned area to protect life and property, prevent crime, maintain order, and enforce laws, ordinances and constitutional mandates; performs investigative work in detection of crime; performs public service tasks; and other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the sworn law enforcement series. Persons in this classification work within the framework of established law enforcement procedures and are expected to exercise independent judgment in dealing tactfully with the public in emotional situations and to react effectively in emergency situations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Direction is provided by a Police Sergeant or a higher sworn management position. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May provide direction to Police Cadets, Community Service Specialists, Reserve Police Officers, volunteers, temporary employees and other employees, as assigned. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Field Functions Patrols an assigned area of the City by vehicle, foot, or as designated by the supervisor; maintains law and order; responds to emergencies as directed over the radio and telephone; conducts investigations of complaints and crime reports to determine if a crime has been committed; investigates traffic accidents; administers first aid and gives assistance to the injured; makes arrests; serves subpoenas and warrants; guards prisoners; questions suspects; notes and reports unsafe conditions; prepares evidence and appears in court; searches for stolen property and lost persons; provides directions and information to the public regarding laws, ordinances, traffic safety, and available public services and resources; issues citations of traffic violators; analyzes facts, clues, and evidence and makes investigations to determine the identity of law violators and to locate their whereabouts; maintains effective working relationships with other law enforcement agencies, employees, and the public; operates radio and other communication equipment; protects life, property, public order, and the constitutional rights of all citizens; and takes notes from verbal communication. Administrative Functions Writes and prepares reports and completes forms at a rapid rate of speed; collects and gathers data and information using electronic and other resources; and uses computers to perform various functions. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Basic English grammar, composition, spelling, punctuation, and report writing techniques; basic mathematics; effective communication and public speaking techniques; problem solving techniques; effective interpersonal relations; computer operating systems and software applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; read, understand, explain, implement, and enforce technical material consisting of laws, policies, regulations, guidelines and orders concerning the protection of life, property, and the maintenance of law, order, and the peace; observe and accurately recall names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergencies; analyze situations and adopt effective courses of action; use good judgment in making decisions, often under pressure; understand and carry out written and oral directions; speak clearly and concisely; write at a fast rate of speed to prepare accurate and factual written reports; perform basic math computations; safely operate motor vehicles; establish cooperative relationships with co-workers, supervisors, public officials, employees of other agencies; be mentally alert to make observations; relate effectively to the general public; utilize computers and computer software, as required; adhere to the California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T) Code of Ethics. Ability to : Work as a member of a team or autonomously with minimal supervision; learn and apply City and departmental rules, regulations, policies, and orders; and work effectively with the public, co-workers, non-sworn personnel, supervisors, and other local, state and federal government and law enforcement agencies. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Experience working in a police program or police department is desirable. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. College courses related to law enforcement are desirable. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : Possession of a valid California Driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Age : Minimum 20 years old. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work any shift; work holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime; be available on call, as required; work under potentially hazardous conditions taking all necessary safety precautions; learn and retain a great deal of factual material; attend training classes during work and non-work hours, as required; wear a uniform; comply with department's grooming standards; maintain high moral character and integrity; and demonstrate a high desire for self-improvement. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to: lift, drag, and transport objects/individuals weighing up to 150 pounds; see well enough to drive vehicles, read small print, detect subtle shades of color with no color deficiencies and vision no less than 20/100 uncorrected in either eye and 20/30 corrected in either eye; hear well enough to detect unusual sounds, distinguish voices over background noise; speak and hear well enough to communicate over the telephone, radio, and in person at distances of up to 50 feet; voice volume and speech clarity to command during an emergency; use of hands and fingers to write, operate equipment, drive a vehicle, discharge various weapons, operate a personal computer keyboard; sit and/or stand for long periods of time; other physical requirements as in the P.O.S.T. Medical Screening Manual Additional Information Non-Exempt. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Livermore Police Officers Association FLSA Non-Exempt Positions The information contained here is a summary of benefits for Police Officers and Police Sergeants. Click here for a copy of the current Livermore Police Officers Association Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). For more a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Updated: 1/2024 MOU TERM 5/1/2021 - 4/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 5/10/21 2.5% increase 5/9/22 3.5% increase 5/8/23 3.5% increase 5/6/24 3.5% increase CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL, & VISION INSURANCES) ER max =$1,950/month towards medical, dental & vision; unused balance paid in cash. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) $80,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) 66 2/3% of base monthly earnings to $7,000/month max. Cost per month: $29.70; ER pays $29.70 (Amount added to base pay and EE pays deduction) 30 day waiting period (60 if WC) CalPERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 3% at 55 formula or 2.7% at 57 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic CalPERS Safety Member - 3% at 55 Member Rate = 9% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New CalPERS Safety Member - 2.7% at 57 Member Rate = 13.75%EE paid Employee Rate = 45.75%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 5% of base pay into RHS account, with a mandatory EE pre-tax contribution of 1% of EE base pay. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of Service/Total Accrual Per Year 1-4/102.96 hrs 5-11/137.28 hrs 12-14/171.60 hrs 15-16/188.50 hrs 17+/205.66 hrs Maximum accrual: 315 hours HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY 7.5% of base hourly pay (paid per pay period) SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hrs/year SICK LEAVE USAGE FAMILY SICK LEAVE - Immediate Family Illness: ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE - Non-birthing parentbecomesa parent by adoption or birth of a child - 44 hrs BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 work shifts max to be used for sister-in-law, brother-in-law, spouse's grandparents. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE 3 work shifts max for immediate family PERSONAL LEAVE 16 hrs per year. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules and Regulations. Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, CA Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation/ No ER contribution SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum DependentCare*: Up to $5,000/year;*See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $1,250 per year (equivalent to $48.08 per pay period) (New officers will receive a lump sum payment of $1,250 at time of hire for Uniform Allowance and will not receive the per pay period benefit for the first year.) STANDBY PAY Employees assigned to CID get 2.75 hrs/day assigned and will be provided a take home vehicle for assignment. Specific positions assigned: CIB (1 Sgt, 2 Detectives), Traffic (2 Officers), and Crime Scene (1 Officer). Unused leave paid out at end of calendar year CALL BACK PAY 3 hr min @ OT rate CANINE PAY $800 per month for canine assignment to handle, train, board, and provide care relating to the canine. Officer provided a take home vehicle as part of canine duties. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY Court Pay: 3 hr min @ OT rate 4 hr min @ MOU OT rate for graveyard shift or normal day off Court Cancellation Pay : If court appearance is cancelled within 24 hrs prior to event, 2 hrs @ OT rate. FIELD TRAINING OFFICER (FTO) PAY $140 pay period while assigned as FTO BILINGUAL PAY $80.77/pay period. Must be certified by Chief of Police as meeting court interpreter standards Conversational bilingual pay: $45/pay period TELEPHONE PAY $0.25 hr pay @ OT rate CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE (If authorized) - See Administrative Regulation #36 for details Standard = $40/month LONGEVITY PAY 5-10 yrs. service: 3% 11+ yrs. service: 6% POST CERTIFICATION PAY Police Officers: POST Intermediate:$350/month POST Advanced: $450/month Police Sergeants : POST Intermediate, Advanced & Supervisory Certificates + 60 college credits: $600/month OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF 7K exemption, establishing a 28 day FLSA work cycle. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 200 hours is paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement for tuition & books For undergraduatestudies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member.Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 28 consecutive calendar day period. Beginning Monday at 6:00 a.m., ending 28 days later on Monday at 5:59 am. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year The benefits listed are for full-time employees. Part-time employees receive pro-rated benefits. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-time PT = Part-time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Announcement Number: 47438 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/15/2024 Close Date: 05/29/2024 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 52 Mins The Position Management Analysts conduct a variety of studies, research and analysis of management and administrative areas such as budgeting and financial analysis; departmental operations; legislative analysis; management research; and statistical and informational analysis. The Division of Health Care Financing and Policy (DHCFP) is recruiting to fill a Management Analyst 2 position within the Fiscal Services Rate Analysis and Development (RAD) Unit in Carson City. The incumbent reports to the Chief of the RAD Unit and is responsible for collecting and analyzing Nevada Medicaid provider cost data; holding webinars with provider groups and conducting outreach with providers directly to increase cost survey completion and timely responses; updating and maintaining information reports and fact sheets regarding the Nevada Medicaid rate setting process; and developing Medicaid Fee-For-Service (FFS) reimbursement rates in accordance with the Nevada Medicaid State Plan, Federal Regulations, and the Nevada Medicaid Services Manual. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, finance, social sciences, mathematics or related field and two years of professional experience in the research, development, evaluation or revision of programs, organizations, methods or procedures; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Management Analyst I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI fingerprint-based background check as a condition of appointment and as condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
May 16, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47438 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/15/2024 Close Date: 05/29/2024 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 52 Mins The Position Management Analysts conduct a variety of studies, research and analysis of management and administrative areas such as budgeting and financial analysis; departmental operations; legislative analysis; management research; and statistical and informational analysis. The Division of Health Care Financing and Policy (DHCFP) is recruiting to fill a Management Analyst 2 position within the Fiscal Services Rate Analysis and Development (RAD) Unit in Carson City. The incumbent reports to the Chief of the RAD Unit and is responsible for collecting and analyzing Nevada Medicaid provider cost data; holding webinars with provider groups and conducting outreach with providers directly to increase cost survey completion and timely responses; updating and maintaining information reports and fact sheets regarding the Nevada Medicaid rate setting process; and developing Medicaid Fee-For-Service (FFS) reimbursement rates in accordance with the Nevada Medicaid State Plan, Federal Regulations, and the Nevada Medicaid Services Manual. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, finance, social sciences, mathematics or related field and two years of professional experience in the research, development, evaluation or revision of programs, organizations, methods or procedures; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Management Analyst I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI fingerprint-based background check as a condition of appointment and as condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 47438 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/15/2024 Close Date: 05/29/2024 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 52 Mins The Position Management Analysts conduct a variety of studies, research and analysis of management and administrative areas such as budgeting and financial analysis; departmental operations; legislative analysis; management research; and statistical and informational analysis. The Division of Health Care Financing and Policy (DHCFP) is recruiting to fill a Management Analyst 2 position within the Fiscal Services Rate Analysis and Development (RAD) Unit in Carson City. The incumbent reports to the Chief of the RAD Unit and is responsible for collecting and analyzing Nevada Medicaid provider cost data; holding webinars with provider groups and conducting outreach with providers directly to increase cost survey completion and timely responses; updating and maintaining information reports and fact sheets regarding the Nevada Medicaid rate setting process; and developing Medicaid Fee-For-Service (FFS) reimbursement rates in accordance with the Nevada Medicaid State Plan, Federal Regulations, and the Nevada Medicaid Services Manual. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, finance, social sciences, mathematics or related field and two years of professional experience in the research, development, evaluation or revision of programs, organizations, methods or procedures; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Management Analyst I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI fingerprint-based background check as a condition of appointment and as condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
May 16, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47438 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/15/2024 Close Date: 05/29/2024 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 52 Mins The Position Management Analysts conduct a variety of studies, research and analysis of management and administrative areas such as budgeting and financial analysis; departmental operations; legislative analysis; management research; and statistical and informational analysis. The Division of Health Care Financing and Policy (DHCFP) is recruiting to fill a Management Analyst 2 position within the Fiscal Services Rate Analysis and Development (RAD) Unit in Carson City. The incumbent reports to the Chief of the RAD Unit and is responsible for collecting and analyzing Nevada Medicaid provider cost data; holding webinars with provider groups and conducting outreach with providers directly to increase cost survey completion and timely responses; updating and maintaining information reports and fact sheets regarding the Nevada Medicaid rate setting process; and developing Medicaid Fee-For-Service (FFS) reimbursement rates in accordance with the Nevada Medicaid State Plan, Federal Regulations, and the Nevada Medicaid Services Manual. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, finance, social sciences, mathematics or related field and two years of professional experience in the research, development, evaluation or revision of programs, organizations, methods or procedures; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Management Analyst I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI fingerprint-based background check as a condition of appointment and as condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 47438 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/15/2024 Close Date: 05/29/2024 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 52 Mins The Position Management Analysts conduct a variety of studies, research and analysis of management and administrative areas such as budgeting and financial analysis; departmental operations; legislative analysis; management research; and statistical and informational analysis. The Division of Health Care Financing and Policy (DHCFP) is recruiting to fill a Management Analyst 2 position within the Fiscal Services Rate Analysis and Development (RAD) Unit in Carson City. The incumbent reports to the Chief of the RAD Unit and is responsible for collecting and analyzing Nevada Medicaid provider cost data; holding webinars with provider groups and conducting outreach with providers directly to increase cost survey completion and timely responses; updating and maintaining information reports and fact sheets regarding the Nevada Medicaid rate setting process; and developing Medicaid Fee-For-Service (FFS) reimbursement rates in accordance with the Nevada Medicaid State Plan, Federal Regulations, and the Nevada Medicaid Services Manual. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, finance, social sciences, mathematics or related field and two years of professional experience in the research, development, evaluation or revision of programs, organizations, methods or procedures; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Management Analyst I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI fingerprint-based background check as a condition of appointment and as condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
May 16, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47438 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/15/2024 Close Date: 05/29/2024 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 4 Days 6 Hrs 52 Mins The Position Management Analysts conduct a variety of studies, research and analysis of management and administrative areas such as budgeting and financial analysis; departmental operations; legislative analysis; management research; and statistical and informational analysis. The Division of Health Care Financing and Policy (DHCFP) is recruiting to fill a Management Analyst 2 position within the Fiscal Services Rate Analysis and Development (RAD) Unit in Carson City. The incumbent reports to the Chief of the RAD Unit and is responsible for collecting and analyzing Nevada Medicaid provider cost data; holding webinars with provider groups and conducting outreach with providers directly to increase cost survey completion and timely responses; updating and maintaining information reports and fact sheets regarding the Nevada Medicaid rate setting process; and developing Medicaid Fee-For-Service (FFS) reimbursement rates in accordance with the Nevada Medicaid State Plan, Federal Regulations, and the Nevada Medicaid Services Manual. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, finance, social sciences, mathematics or related field and two years of professional experience in the research, development, evaluation or revision of programs, organizations, methods or procedures; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as a Management Analyst I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI fingerprint-based background check as a condition of appointment and as condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204