California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of IT Project and Change Manager . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $9,282 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to $15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an IT Project and Change Manager to efficiently lead and execute projects while implementing comprehensive change management, communication, and training strategies. This position plays a pivotal role in supporting and advancing CSU's change initiatives, contributing to the development of effective systemwide change management capabilities across all 23 campuses and the Chancellor's Office. This role ensures seamless collaboration, enhances organizational adaptability and drives successful change outcomes by integrating project and change management practices across the CSU system. Combining project management responsibilities such as planning, execution, and monitoring with change management tasks, including communication, stakeholder engagement, and training, this dual-role position serves as a central hub for achieving successful project outcomes. Furthermore, it aims to cultivate a culture of adaptability and responsiveness to change, fostering continuous improvement across the CSU system. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director of Project and Change Management Office , the IT Project and Change Manager will perform duties as outlined below: Key duties and responsibilities include: -Project Management Leadership: Fulfill a crucial role within the Project and Change Management Office (PCMO) team, overseeing projects across the system and ensuring their strategic alignment with organizational objectives. -Strategic Project Execution: Take charge of strategic planning, execution, and monitoring of projects, ensuring they contribute to the broader goals of the organization. -Change Management Expertise: Apply extensive change management experience to develop and implement effective strategies, fostering adaptability and collaboration within the organizational culture. -Stakeholder Engagement: Conduct stakeholder assessments to identify key players, understand their needs, concerns, and expectations, and align projects and change initiatives with organizational priorities. -Communication Strategies: Devise and implement communication plans, utilizing various mechanisms such as presentations, webinars, and newsletters to keep stakeholders informed and engaged. -Training Initiatives: Lead training programs to enhance the skills of teams involved in projects, including awareness sessions, brainstorming sessions, and other training activities to support change initiatives. -Resistance Management: Develop strategies to identify and manage resistance to change, ensuring a smooth implementation process. -Effectiveness Measurement: Evaluate the effectiveness of projects and change initiatives through measurement and analysis, contributing to continuous improvement efforts. By actively participating in the PCMO team as a project manager, the incumbent in this role will play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of projects across the system, aligning with the broader organizational goals. This dynamic position allows for a contribution of both project management expertise and change management acumen to drive positive outcomes. Project Manager Responsibilities: -Develop comprehensive project plans, including goals, timelines, and resource requirements, to ensure project success. -Identify and engage key stakeholders, fostering effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle. -Efficiently allocate and manage project resources to optimize project outcomes, including personnel, budgets, and materials. -Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring project resilience and successful delivery. -Oversee project execution, monitor progress against milestones, and implement corrective actions as needed to keep the project on track. -Generate regular progress reports, documenting project activities, milestones achieved, and lessons learned for continuous improvement. -Coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with organizational goals. Change Manager Responsibilities: -Apply structured change management approaches and methodologies to facilitate successful change implementation. -Develop and execute change management strategies based on situational awareness and stakeholder engagement. -Identify and address potential risks and points of resistance to change, fostering stakeholder buy-in and support. -Conduct systematic stakeholder, impact, and readiness assessments to inform change management plans. -Create and deploy actionable change management plans, including communication, coaching, training, and resistance management strategies. -Develop measurement systems to track individual change effectiveness and overall change progress. -Generate and distribute communication content and knowledge across various platforms to ensure effective change communication and understanding. -Collaborate with HR and organizational development teams to integrate change management practices into talent management and employee development initiatives. Emphasis: -Organizational Understanding: Gain a deep understanding of the CSU organization, including the intricacies of the Chancellor's Office and 23 campuses, to effectively navigate change management and communication challenges. -PCMO Engagement and Support: Actively participate in and contribute to PCMO activities, including supporting the PCMO community and the Change Management Community of Practice. Provide training and mentorship to staff and stakeholders in best practices in project management and change management. -Project Management: Lead project planning, resource management, and risk mitigation efforts to ensure successful project outcomes. -Change Management: Apply structured methodologies, assess change impacts, and foster stakeholder engagement to drive successful change initiatives. -Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders at all levels of the organization to ensure alignment and support for project and change initiatives. Qualifications This position requires: -This position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent; a combination of education and experience. -Demonstrated 5+ years of experience leading large-scale organizational change initiatives, highlighting a proven track record in navigating complex change processes. -Extensive 5+ years of experience applying change management principles, methodologies, and tools, underscoring expertise in driving successful change outcomes. -Proven 5+ years of experience in designing comprehensive communication and training plans, emphasizing the ability to engage stakeholders and facilitate knowledge transfer effectively. -A minimum of 3+ years of experience in a large organization, preferably in higher education, demonstrating familiarity with the unique challenges and dynamics of the academic environment. -Strong experience in project management, including familiarity with various project management approaches, technology tools, and knowledge of large-scale technological implementations, ensuring the ability to oversee complex projects from initiation to completion effectively. Communication Skills: -Strong written and verbal communication skills for conveying complex ideas, facilitating collaboration, and generating communication content. -Proficiency in stakeholder and project team influence, with strong oral and written communication skills to build consensus and convey information effectively. Analytical and Organizational Skills: -Analytical skills for identifying risks, conducting impact assessments, and developing measurement systems. -Organizational skills for managing resources, maintaining documentation, and ensuring project execution. Interpersonal Skills and Leadership: -Vital interpersonal skills for building relationships, influencing change, and leading project teams effectively. -Proactive and self-directed approach in facilitating meetings, delivering presentations, and driving actionable outcomes. Change Management Expertise: -Solid understanding of change management principles and methodologies, with experience in navigating the change process to ensure successful implementation. Business Acumen and Process Improvement: -Business acumen to comprehend the organization's "Big Picture" and align strategies with organizational goals. -Understanding of business process complexity, coupled with experience in process improvement methods such as LEAN, for optimizing workflows and enhancing operational efficiency. Technical Proficiency: -Proficiency in Microsoft Products, Office 365, Project, Teams, SharePoint, and related software for effective communication, collaboration, and project management. Flexibility and Adaptability: -Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, with excellent multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under tight deadlines. -Position requires up to 30% travel, demonstrating flexibility and willingness to engage with stakeholders across diverse locations. Preferred Qualifications -Master’s degree preferred. -PMP certification preferred; if not PMP certified, willingness to obtain certification within one year or a demonstrated 5+ years of technology project management experience, highlighting a commitment to excellence in project management. -Change management certification preferred, such as ProSci Change Management Practitioner certification, demonstrating a dedication to mastering change management best practices. -Experience in Higher Education: Insights into academic institutions' challenges, aiding in navigating change management within the CSU system. -Certification in Project Management and Change Management: Demonstrates commitment to mastering best practices, enhancing credibility and effectiveness in fulfilling responsibilities. -Process Improvement Experience: Optimizes workflows and enhances operational efficiency, contributing to successful project outcomes. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 22, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Mar 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 09, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of IT Project and Change Manager . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $9,282 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to $15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an IT Project and Change Manager to efficiently lead and execute projects while implementing comprehensive change management, communication, and training strategies. This position plays a pivotal role in supporting and advancing CSU's change initiatives, contributing to the development of effective systemwide change management capabilities across all 23 campuses and the Chancellor's Office. This role ensures seamless collaboration, enhances organizational adaptability and drives successful change outcomes by integrating project and change management practices across the CSU system. Combining project management responsibilities such as planning, execution, and monitoring with change management tasks, including communication, stakeholder engagement, and training, this dual-role position serves as a central hub for achieving successful project outcomes. Furthermore, it aims to cultivate a culture of adaptability and responsiveness to change, fostering continuous improvement across the CSU system. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director of Project and Change Management Office , the IT Project and Change Manager will perform duties as outlined below: Key duties and responsibilities include: -Project Management Leadership: Fulfill a crucial role within the Project and Change Management Office (PCMO) team, overseeing projects across the system and ensuring their strategic alignment with organizational objectives. -Strategic Project Execution: Take charge of strategic planning, execution, and monitoring of projects, ensuring they contribute to the broader goals of the organization. -Change Management Expertise: Apply extensive change management experience to develop and implement effective strategies, fostering adaptability and collaboration within the organizational culture. -Stakeholder Engagement: Conduct stakeholder assessments to identify key players, understand their needs, concerns, and expectations, and align projects and change initiatives with organizational priorities. -Communication Strategies: Devise and implement communication plans, utilizing various mechanisms such as presentations, webinars, and newsletters to keep stakeholders informed and engaged. -Training Initiatives: Lead training programs to enhance the skills of teams involved in projects, including awareness sessions, brainstorming sessions, and other training activities to support change initiatives. -Resistance Management: Develop strategies to identify and manage resistance to change, ensuring a smooth implementation process. -Effectiveness Measurement: Evaluate the effectiveness of projects and change initiatives through measurement and analysis, contributing to continuous improvement efforts. By actively participating in the PCMO team as a project manager, the incumbent in this role will play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of projects across the system, aligning with the broader organizational goals. This dynamic position allows for a contribution of both project management expertise and change management acumen to drive positive outcomes. Project Manager Responsibilities: -Develop comprehensive project plans, including goals, timelines, and resource requirements, to ensure project success. -Identify and engage key stakeholders, fostering effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle. -Efficiently allocate and manage project resources to optimize project outcomes, including personnel, budgets, and materials. -Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring project resilience and successful delivery. -Oversee project execution, monitor progress against milestones, and implement corrective actions as needed to keep the project on track. -Generate regular progress reports, documenting project activities, milestones achieved, and lessons learned for continuous improvement. -Coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with organizational goals. Change Manager Responsibilities: -Apply structured change management approaches and methodologies to facilitate successful change implementation. -Develop and execute change management strategies based on situational awareness and stakeholder engagement. -Identify and address potential risks and points of resistance to change, fostering stakeholder buy-in and support. -Conduct systematic stakeholder, impact, and readiness assessments to inform change management plans. -Create and deploy actionable change management plans, including communication, coaching, training, and resistance management strategies. -Develop measurement systems to track individual change effectiveness and overall change progress. -Generate and distribute communication content and knowledge across various platforms to ensure effective change communication and understanding. -Collaborate with HR and organizational development teams to integrate change management practices into talent management and employee development initiatives. Emphasis: -Organizational Understanding: Gain a deep understanding of the CSU organization, including the intricacies of the Chancellor's Office and 23 campuses, to effectively navigate change management and communication challenges. -PCMO Engagement and Support: Actively participate in and contribute to PCMO activities, including supporting the PCMO community and the Change Management Community of Practice. Provide training and mentorship to staff and stakeholders in best practices in project management and change management. -Project Management: Lead project planning, resource management, and risk mitigation efforts to ensure successful project outcomes. -Change Management: Apply structured methodologies, assess change impacts, and foster stakeholder engagement to drive successful change initiatives. -Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders at all levels of the organization to ensure alignment and support for project and change initiatives. Qualifications This position requires: -This position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent; a combination of education and experience. -Demonstrated 5+ years of experience leading large-scale organizational change initiatives, highlighting a proven track record in navigating complex change processes. -Extensive 5+ years of experience applying change management principles, methodologies, and tools, underscoring expertise in driving successful change outcomes. -Proven 5+ years of experience in designing comprehensive communication and training plans, emphasizing the ability to engage stakeholders and facilitate knowledge transfer effectively. -A minimum of 3+ years of experience in a large organization, preferably in higher education, demonstrating familiarity with the unique challenges and dynamics of the academic environment. -Strong experience in project management, including familiarity with various project management approaches, technology tools, and knowledge of large-scale technological implementations, ensuring the ability to oversee complex projects from initiation to completion effectively. Communication Skills: -Strong written and verbal communication skills for conveying complex ideas, facilitating collaboration, and generating communication content. -Proficiency in stakeholder and project team influence, with strong oral and written communication skills to build consensus and convey information effectively. Analytical and Organizational Skills: -Analytical skills for identifying risks, conducting impact assessments, and developing measurement systems. -Organizational skills for managing resources, maintaining documentation, and ensuring project execution. Interpersonal Skills and Leadership: -Vital interpersonal skills for building relationships, influencing change, and leading project teams effectively. -Proactive and self-directed approach in facilitating meetings, delivering presentations, and driving actionable outcomes. Change Management Expertise: -Solid understanding of change management principles and methodologies, with experience in navigating the change process to ensure successful implementation. Business Acumen and Process Improvement: -Business acumen to comprehend the organization's "Big Picture" and align strategies with organizational goals. -Understanding of business process complexity, coupled with experience in process improvement methods such as LEAN, for optimizing workflows and enhancing operational efficiency. Technical Proficiency: -Proficiency in Microsoft Products, Office 365, Project, Teams, SharePoint, and related software for effective communication, collaboration, and project management. Flexibility and Adaptability: -Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, with excellent multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under tight deadlines. -Position requires up to 30% travel, demonstrating flexibility and willingness to engage with stakeholders across diverse locations. Preferred Qualifications -Master’s degree preferred. -PMP certification preferred; if not PMP certified, willingness to obtain certification within one year or a demonstrated 5+ years of technology project management experience, highlighting a commitment to excellence in project management. -Change management certification preferred, such as ProSci Change Management Practitioner certification, demonstrating a dedication to mastering change management best practices. -Experience in Higher Education: Insights into academic institutions' challenges, aiding in navigating change management within the CSU system. -Certification in Project Management and Change Management: Demonstrates commitment to mastering best practices, enhancing credibility and effectiveness in fulfilling responsibilities. -Process Improvement Experience: Optimizes workflows and enhances operational efficiency, contributing to successful project outcomes. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 22, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Mar 08 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Management CLOSING DATE: May 24, 2024. Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is offering one excellent career opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the position of Environmental Services Manager. This position is responsible for supporting environmental services needs in areas such as the Operating Rooms and Post Anesthesia Care, Emergency Department, Behavioral Health, Diagnostic Imagining, Critical Care, Pharmacy, Patient Rooms, and other scheduled areas. These services are found throughout the County, so this position may work in a variety of settings ranging from the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) to Community-Based Health Centers. We are looking for someone who is: Flexible. You must adjust quickly during periods of last-minute requests and operation needs. Focused. You will manage larger program goals and execute leadership directives. A Leader. You will manage a team effectively and efficiently. Trustworthy. You must demonstrate a high degree of ethics, integrity, and credibility. Responsible. You will hold yourself and others accountable for delivering high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Analytical. You must effectively analyze and prioritize varying situations as they arise during the day. What you will typically be responsible for: You will manage and provide positive leadership and direction to subordinate staff. You will provide excellent customer service. You will adhere to regulatory standards. You will manage Quality Assurance processes. You will provide positive and constructive feedback to leadership. A few reasons why you might love this job: You will not get bored as this role is in a fast-paced environment. You will provide support to care for the most underprivileged within the community. You will have job stability and opportunities for career growth within the County. The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits, paid vacation/sick/personal leave, and a great retirement plan! Check them out here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website You will be a member of a strong Union that supports its members! Here’s Local 21’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) LOCAL-21-MOU-FOR-2022-2026 Do you have student loans? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is the most common way people apply to have their student loans forgiven. The County is a qualified employer! A few challenges you might face in this job: You will encounter days where you must balance your own workload and provide support to subordinate staff. You must quickly change the prioritization of work as short or long-term projects arise with strict deadlines. You must ensure the unit follows all regulatory compliance. You will work with other management that may have different management styles than yours. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications **PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR CERTIFICATION AND/OR EDUCATION (DEGREE AND/OR TRANSCRIPTS) TO YOUR APPLICATION** Education: Successful completion of 60 semester or 90-quarter units from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time experience or its equivalent in the environmental services division of a hospital, rehabilitation center, military or similar institution, three (3) years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity. Substitution for Experience: Possession of a National Executive Housekeeper's Association certification, or possession of a Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional (CHESP) certification issued by the American Hospital Association may be substituted for one (1) year of required experience. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates who clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated, which will determine their score and rank on the eligible list. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure the candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the position. (Weighted 100%) . 3. Final Selection Interviews: The hiring manager interviews will be scheduled directly by the unit/division once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. 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: 5/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Management CLOSING DATE: May 24, 2024. Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is offering one excellent career opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the position of Environmental Services Manager. This position is responsible for supporting environmental services needs in areas such as the Operating Rooms and Post Anesthesia Care, Emergency Department, Behavioral Health, Diagnostic Imagining, Critical Care, Pharmacy, Patient Rooms, and other scheduled areas. These services are found throughout the County, so this position may work in a variety of settings ranging from the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) to Community-Based Health Centers. We are looking for someone who is: Flexible. You must adjust quickly during periods of last-minute requests and operation needs. Focused. You will manage larger program goals and execute leadership directives. A Leader. You will manage a team effectively and efficiently. Trustworthy. You must demonstrate a high degree of ethics, integrity, and credibility. Responsible. You will hold yourself and others accountable for delivering high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Analytical. You must effectively analyze and prioritize varying situations as they arise during the day. What you will typically be responsible for: You will manage and provide positive leadership and direction to subordinate staff. You will provide excellent customer service. You will adhere to regulatory standards. You will manage Quality Assurance processes. You will provide positive and constructive feedback to leadership. A few reasons why you might love this job: You will not get bored as this role is in a fast-paced environment. You will provide support to care for the most underprivileged within the community. You will have job stability and opportunities for career growth within the County. The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits, paid vacation/sick/personal leave, and a great retirement plan! Check them out here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website You will be a member of a strong Union that supports its members! Here’s Local 21’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) LOCAL-21-MOU-FOR-2022-2026 Do you have student loans? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is the most common way people apply to have their student loans forgiven. The County is a qualified employer! A few challenges you might face in this job: You will encounter days where you must balance your own workload and provide support to subordinate staff. You must quickly change the prioritization of work as short or long-term projects arise with strict deadlines. You must ensure the unit follows all regulatory compliance. You will work with other management that may have different management styles than yours. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications **PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR CERTIFICATION AND/OR EDUCATION (DEGREE AND/OR TRANSCRIPTS) TO YOUR APPLICATION** Education: Successful completion of 60 semester or 90-quarter units from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time experience or its equivalent in the environmental services division of a hospital, rehabilitation center, military or similar institution, three (3) years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity. Substitution for Experience: Possession of a National Executive Housekeeper's Association certification, or possession of a Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional (CHESP) certification issued by the American Hospital Association may be substituted for one (1) year of required experience. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates who clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated, which will determine their score and rank on the eligible list. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure the candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the position. (Weighted 100%) . 3. Final Selection Interviews: The hiring manager interviews will be scheduled directly by the unit/division once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. 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: 5/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. Under California Government Code Section 14200, this position is eligible for hybrid telework and may be eligible for full-time remote work in some circumstances and/or time-periods, at the sole discretion of the Department. Telework-eligible must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated on the selected candidate’s primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD’s criteria is met. Under direction of the Staff Services Manager I, the Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) will perform varied and complex technical analytical assignments during the development and implementation of enterprise-wide organizational efforts to improve business processes that align with strategic direction. The AGPA performs research and analysis as it relates to strategic planning and organizational development. Supports and models an adaptive organizational culture, which reinforces continuous learning, supports collaboration with stakeholder, and delivers quality services. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-428356 Position #(s): 401-113-5393-001 Working Title: Organizational Development Analyst Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Interested individuals must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to the standard state application (form STD 678). Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to a formal interview. Resumes, cover letters, or any other documents cannot substitute the SOQ . When completing the SOQ, number your responses , include all relevant experience, education, and training, as applicable, and explain all answers thoroughly. Your SOQ should not exceed two pages, single-spaced, Arial 12-point font and address the following : Describe your experience with business improvement projects. What was the biggest challenge in a project you worked on?Describe your experience managing organizational change. Describe your experience with leading strategic planning discussions with senior leaders. Describe your experience working with cross-divisional or inter-disciplinary teams. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/6/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 428356 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 428356 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Other - Cover Letter Required 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 in analyzing and interpreting written material to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on that data. Innovative thinking and leadership with an ability to lead and motivate cross-functional, interdisciplinary teams. Demonstrated communication skills and experience presenting issues before a wide range of audiences including senior level management teams. Demonstrated ability to convey information in writing according to the needs of the audience. Demonstrated experience and ability to identify, document, and implement business improvement opportunities. Demonstrated experience and knowledge of change management methodology, best practices, concepts, and tactics. Demonstrated ability to produce measurable data-driven results efficiently, to provide data visualization that supports the results, and to communicate complex data clearly to your audience. Strong collaboration, communication, and customer engagement skills. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. Effective July 1, 2024, HCD headquarters will be located at the May Lee State Office Complex (MLSOC), 651 Bannon Street, Sacramento CA 95811. The 17.3-acre site is designed to achieve zero net energy (ZNE) and zero net carbon (ZNC) through the use of State-purchased carbon-free green energy. Amenities will include various dining options, childcare center, fitness center, and much more! For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Human Resources Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 428356 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. Under California Government Code Section 14200, this position is eligible for hybrid telework and may be eligible for full-time remote work in some circumstances and/or time-periods, at the sole discretion of the Department. Telework-eligible must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated on the selected candidate’s primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD’s criteria is met. Under direction of the Staff Services Manager I, the Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) will perform varied and complex technical analytical assignments during the development and implementation of enterprise-wide organizational efforts to improve business processes that align with strategic direction. The AGPA performs research and analysis as it relates to strategic planning and organizational development. Supports and models an adaptive organizational culture, which reinforces continuous learning, supports collaboration with stakeholder, and delivers quality services. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-428356 Position #(s): 401-113-5393-001 Working Title: Organizational Development Analyst Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Interested individuals must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to the standard state application (form STD 678). Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to a formal interview. Resumes, cover letters, or any other documents cannot substitute the SOQ . When completing the SOQ, number your responses , include all relevant experience, education, and training, as applicable, and explain all answers thoroughly. Your SOQ should not exceed two pages, single-spaced, Arial 12-point font and address the following : Describe your experience with business improvement projects. What was the biggest challenge in a project you worked on?Describe your experience managing organizational change. Describe your experience with leading strategic planning discussions with senior leaders. Describe your experience working with cross-divisional or inter-disciplinary teams. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/6/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 428356 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 428356 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Other - Cover Letter Required 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 in analyzing and interpreting written material to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on that data. Innovative thinking and leadership with an ability to lead and motivate cross-functional, interdisciplinary teams. Demonstrated communication skills and experience presenting issues before a wide range of audiences including senior level management teams. Demonstrated ability to convey information in writing according to the needs of the audience. Demonstrated experience and ability to identify, document, and implement business improvement opportunities. Demonstrated experience and knowledge of change management methodology, best practices, concepts, and tactics. Demonstrated ability to produce measurable data-driven results efficiently, to provide data visualization that supports the results, and to communicate complex data clearly to your audience. Strong collaboration, communication, and customer engagement skills. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. Effective July 1, 2024, HCD headquarters will be located at the May Lee State Office Complex (MLSOC), 651 Bannon Street, Sacramento CA 95811. The 17.3-acre site is designed to achieve zero net energy (ZNE) and zero net carbon (ZNC) through the use of State-purchased carbon-free green energy. Amenities will include various dining options, childcare center, fitness center, and much more! For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Human Resources Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 428356 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024
Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position **Recruitment Reopened - Candidates that previously applied do not need to apply ** Bargaining Unit: Mgmt/Unrepresented - Management Classes - Project Why join the Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau? The Contra Costa Community Services Bureau is seeking registered dietitian candidates to fill one (1) vacancy for Comprehensive Services Manager - Project for their Nutrition Program within the Head Start Program. Candidates must possess current registration as a Dietitian issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration/Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to be eligible. Community Services Bureau is the community action agency for Contra Costa County, and runs effective and highly regarded project funded programs including Head Start, California Childcare and Development, and the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. The Bureau’s mission is to support individuals and families to thrive as contributing members of the community by providing high quality services and learning opportunities. The project based Head Start program has been providing services to children and families of Contra Costa County for over 50 years. The incumbent needs to be collaborative, team oriented, and a progressive leader with strong communication skills. The incumbent must also possess a value system that engenders trust and confidence, and embodies a commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Community Services Bureau’s very capable and competent staff deliver services through the shared values of respect, responsiveness, and relationship building. We are looking for someone who is: Able to work well under pressure Flexible and able to adapt to change Self-motivated Able to manage multiple projects Collaborative and works well with others Aware of community’s needs and invested in making a difference What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and analyzing data and compiling reports Managing dietary needs of children between the age of 0-5 years that are enrolled in CBS childcare Developing and implementing, and training on policies and procedures related to the Nutrition standards and CACFP guideline Interagency and intra-agency collaboration Developing program goals and driving results Monitoring program requirements to ensure federal, state and county regulations are followed (Head Start Performance Standards and Child and Adult Care Food Program) A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a diverse team that is committed to delivering results You will deliver programs and services that benefit the community You will work in a Bureau that is focused on staff wellness and self-care You will have opportunities to travel for professional development A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be responsible for managing programs with limited community resources while still meeting client needs You will be tasked with handling multiple high priority projects You will need to stay abreast of regulatory changes from local, state, and federal agencies Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Innovation: Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Visionary Leadership: Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Public Health, Health Education, Psychology, or other social science disciplines. Experience: Three (3) years of full time, or its equivalent, experience coordinating services in one or more of the following areas: health, mental health, disability, nutrition, education, parent involvement, or social service activities for families, in a social service program, a community-based organization or a child development program One (1) year must have been at a management or supervisory level. Substitution for Education: Education substitution is only applicable for positions assigned to the following program: social services.Completion of at least 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology and/or social science disciplines, AND two (2) additional years of qualifying experience of the type noted above, to include one (1) year at a management or supervisory level, may be substituted for the required Bachelor’s degree. Note: There is no substitution for the one (1) year requirement of management or supervisory level experience. There is no substitution for education when applying as a content area specialist in health, education, family community partnership, disability and mental health and nutrition. Certification: Appointees must have, at the time of hire or within eighteen months of hire, credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards Part 1302.91(e)(7). Other Requirements: As required by law, all appointees must successfully pass fingerprint, tuberculosis clearances and a physical examination. Upon hire, all appointees must have current required immunizations. Special Requirements : For Nutrition Program: Candidate must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment current registration as a Dietitian issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration/Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in Head Start and/ or the Child and Adult Care Food Program Background in social services and experience working with a diverse population Experience in trauma informed leadership Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire is required at the time of applying. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of selection. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. 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 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position **Recruitment Reopened - Candidates that previously applied do not need to apply ** Bargaining Unit: Mgmt/Unrepresented - Management Classes - Project Why join the Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau? The Contra Costa Community Services Bureau is seeking registered dietitian candidates to fill one (1) vacancy for Comprehensive Services Manager - Project for their Nutrition Program within the Head Start Program. Candidates must possess current registration as a Dietitian issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration/Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to be eligible. Community Services Bureau is the community action agency for Contra Costa County, and runs effective and highly regarded project funded programs including Head Start, California Childcare and Development, and the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. The Bureau’s mission is to support individuals and families to thrive as contributing members of the community by providing high quality services and learning opportunities. The project based Head Start program has been providing services to children and families of Contra Costa County for over 50 years. The incumbent needs to be collaborative, team oriented, and a progressive leader with strong communication skills. The incumbent must also possess a value system that engenders trust and confidence, and embodies a commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Community Services Bureau’s very capable and competent staff deliver services through the shared values of respect, responsiveness, and relationship building. We are looking for someone who is: Able to work well under pressure Flexible and able to adapt to change Self-motivated Able to manage multiple projects Collaborative and works well with others Aware of community’s needs and invested in making a difference What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and analyzing data and compiling reports Managing dietary needs of children between the age of 0-5 years that are enrolled in CBS childcare Developing and implementing, and training on policies and procedures related to the Nutrition standards and CACFP guideline Interagency and intra-agency collaboration Developing program goals and driving results Monitoring program requirements to ensure federal, state and county regulations are followed (Head Start Performance Standards and Child and Adult Care Food Program) A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a diverse team that is committed to delivering results You will deliver programs and services that benefit the community You will work in a Bureau that is focused on staff wellness and self-care You will have opportunities to travel for professional development A few challenges you might face in this job: You will be responsible for managing programs with limited community resources while still meeting client needs You will be tasked with handling multiple high priority projects You will need to stay abreast of regulatory changes from local, state, and federal agencies Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Innovation: Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Visionary Leadership: Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Public Health, Health Education, Psychology, or other social science disciplines. Experience: Three (3) years of full time, or its equivalent, experience coordinating services in one or more of the following areas: health, mental health, disability, nutrition, education, parent involvement, or social service activities for families, in a social service program, a community-based organization or a child development program One (1) year must have been at a management or supervisory level. Substitution for Education: Education substitution is only applicable for positions assigned to the following program: social services.Completion of at least 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology and/or social science disciplines, AND two (2) additional years of qualifying experience of the type noted above, to include one (1) year at a management or supervisory level, may be substituted for the required Bachelor’s degree. Note: There is no substitution for the one (1) year requirement of management or supervisory level experience. There is no substitution for education when applying as a content area specialist in health, education, family community partnership, disability and mental health and nutrition. Certification: Appointees must have, at the time of hire or within eighteen months of hire, credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards Part 1302.91(e)(7). Other Requirements: As required by law, all appointees must successfully pass fingerprint, tuberculosis clearances and a physical examination. Upon hire, all appointees must have current required immunizations. Special Requirements : For Nutrition Program: Candidate must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment current registration as a Dietitian issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration/Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in Head Start and/ or the Child and Adult Care Food Program Background in social services and experience working with a diverse population Experience in trauma informed leadership Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire is required at the time of applying. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of selection. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. 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
Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position *** Open Until Positions Are Filled*** This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2023 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 The Behavioral Health Division is offering an excellent employment opportunity with its three (3) Mental Health Program Manager positions: One position in the Mental Health Access Line & Care Management Unit One position in Forensic Services One position in Children's Wraparound Services Two positions in Detention Mental Health PLEASE NOTE: The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies within other divisions. Mental Health Access Line & Care Management Unit: The Program Manager over the Mental Health Access Line and Care Management unit oversees and monitors the delivery of mental health services to Medi-Cal beneficiaries county-wide. The Access Line is the main entry point into the system of care where callers are screened and referred for mental health services. The Care Management Unit is responsible for utilization management, ensuring the quality of care, recruiting, contracting, and monitoring network providers, and paying outpatient and inpatient provider claims. Some responsibilities include coordinating with various stakeholders to oversee operations for two distinct lines of business (Specialty Mental Health Services and Non-Specialty Mental Health Services); overseeing recruitment, contract management/budget for network providers; and managing data collection/analysis for program monitoring and improvement. Forensic Services: The Forensic Services Program Manager is responsible for multiple programs that partner with various aspects of the justice system (courts, local police departments, Probation, Public Defender’s office, and District Attorney’s office). Responsibilities include coordination of services with community partners, managing data collection according to funding source requirements, participating in Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) quarterly stakeholder meetings, overseeing service provision of community-based organizations, coordinating services with local custody, and working closely with the Forensics Chief on implementation of Care Court requirements. Children's Wraparound Services The Wraparound Program Manager is responsible for operations of our County-wide Wraparound program and will oversee the work of Wraparound facilitators, our Mentorship program, and our Family Services Coordinator. The selected candidate will be responsible for ongoing training of program staff, implementation of Wraparound services to model fidelity, and coordinating county-wide Wraparound services, including those of contracted providers. In collaboration with the Child Welfare Department, the selected candidate will coordinate the Wraparound care for foster youth and the implementation of the Families First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) Wraparound Aftercare mandate. In addition, the candidate will provide clinical supervision and oversight of the Mt Diablo Counseling and Wraparound Clinic. Detention Mental Health The Detention Mental Health Program Manager will work under the supervision of the Detention Mental Health Program Chief to promote and monitor behavioral health services for patients at the Martinez Detention Facility, West County Detention Facility and Marsh Creek Detention Facility. The selected candidate will also be responsible for assisting with the development of programs, policies, participating in the quality improvement program, providing direct supervision to clinical staff, leading the clinical team at the adult detention facilities, and collaborating with justice partners and the community to improve the detention mental health delivery system. We are looking for someone who: Handles stress well . You will need to remain calm under pressure while addressing demands from multiple sources Is a team player . You will be responsible for providing effective and supportive feedback to team members Is flexible . You will need to adjust quickly during periods of prolonged stress Is focused . You will need to manage larger program goals without being distracted by less important matters Has a leadership mindset . You will lead a team through service and support of their work and efforts What you will typically be responsible for: Auditing the staff’s adherence to standard work and workflows Providing feedback to the team regarding performance and understanding of workflows Reporting on the team’s compliance with workflows Facilitating improvement meetings, staff meetings, and coaching staff on an individual basis Hiring, training, onboarding new staff, and maintaining personnel folders Developing surveillance strategies for Key Performance Indicators, program requirements, and compliance metrics Reviewing critical clinical practices for patient and staff safety Coordinating program activities with sister agencies across systems A few reasons why you might love this job: You will support the creation and maintenance of a healthcare system that supports patient and staff safety You will work with a highly dedicated and diverse team of professionals who value the service of others You will contribute to a dynamic organization that embraces creativity, learning, and mutual support A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to provide support and structure for team members who provide direct service to populations experiencing complex needs You will be responsible for analyzing and assessing complex problems that occur across and between professional disciplines You will need to remain focused and organized in a fast pace work environment Competencies Required: Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new ways to do business Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Leveraging Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Driving Results: Demonstrating concern for achieving or surpassing results against an internal standard of excellence Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change Managing Organizational Complexity: Maneuvering through complex political situations and functions within the organization Read the complete job description by clicking this link. The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: 1. Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. 2. Positions assigned to manage a mental health clinic or program which requires clinical supervision of staff must possess one of the following professional licenses: Either: a. A valid license issued by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) , or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC); or b. A valid license as a Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major in psychology, social work, counseling or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time post-licensure experience, or its equivalent, providing mental health services in a behavioral health program or agency, one (1) year of which must have included supervising either a direct care program such as a public mental health clinic or inpatient facility, OR three (3) years of full-time experience or its equivalent, in mental health program administration, one (1) year of which must have included administrative responsibility for mental health programs/services and the supervision of subordinate staff. ** Please be sure to attach your CA Board of Behavioral Sciences license and degree to your application. ** Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Remote Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire: Candidates will provide written responses to a series of writing prompts. The Behavioral Questionnaire is designed to measure a candidate’s knowledge, skills and abilities in job related areas which may include, but are not limited to: Action & Results Focused, Informing, Handling & Resolving Conflict, Leadership, Driving Results, and Managing & Facilitating Change. (Weighted 100%) TENTATIVE EXAM DATES periodically until all positions are filled The examination steps noted above may be changed in accordance with the County’s Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Jenny Nguyen at jenny.d.nguyen@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. 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 21, 2024
Full Time
The Position *** Open Until Positions Are Filled*** This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2023 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 The Behavioral Health Division is offering an excellent employment opportunity with its three (3) Mental Health Program Manager positions: One position in the Mental Health Access Line & Care Management Unit One position in Forensic Services One position in Children's Wraparound Services Two positions in Detention Mental Health PLEASE NOTE: The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may also be used to fill future vacancies within other divisions. Mental Health Access Line & Care Management Unit: The Program Manager over the Mental Health Access Line and Care Management unit oversees and monitors the delivery of mental health services to Medi-Cal beneficiaries county-wide. The Access Line is the main entry point into the system of care where callers are screened and referred for mental health services. The Care Management Unit is responsible for utilization management, ensuring the quality of care, recruiting, contracting, and monitoring network providers, and paying outpatient and inpatient provider claims. Some responsibilities include coordinating with various stakeholders to oversee operations for two distinct lines of business (Specialty Mental Health Services and Non-Specialty Mental Health Services); overseeing recruitment, contract management/budget for network providers; and managing data collection/analysis for program monitoring and improvement. Forensic Services: The Forensic Services Program Manager is responsible for multiple programs that partner with various aspects of the justice system (courts, local police departments, Probation, Public Defender’s office, and District Attorney’s office). Responsibilities include coordination of services with community partners, managing data collection according to funding source requirements, participating in Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) quarterly stakeholder meetings, overseeing service provision of community-based organizations, coordinating services with local custody, and working closely with the Forensics Chief on implementation of Care Court requirements. Children's Wraparound Services The Wraparound Program Manager is responsible for operations of our County-wide Wraparound program and will oversee the work of Wraparound facilitators, our Mentorship program, and our Family Services Coordinator. The selected candidate will be responsible for ongoing training of program staff, implementation of Wraparound services to model fidelity, and coordinating county-wide Wraparound services, including those of contracted providers. In collaboration with the Child Welfare Department, the selected candidate will coordinate the Wraparound care for foster youth and the implementation of the Families First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) Wraparound Aftercare mandate. In addition, the candidate will provide clinical supervision and oversight of the Mt Diablo Counseling and Wraparound Clinic. Detention Mental Health The Detention Mental Health Program Manager will work under the supervision of the Detention Mental Health Program Chief to promote and monitor behavioral health services for patients at the Martinez Detention Facility, West County Detention Facility and Marsh Creek Detention Facility. The selected candidate will also be responsible for assisting with the development of programs, policies, participating in the quality improvement program, providing direct supervision to clinical staff, leading the clinical team at the adult detention facilities, and collaborating with justice partners and the community to improve the detention mental health delivery system. We are looking for someone who: Handles stress well . You will need to remain calm under pressure while addressing demands from multiple sources Is a team player . You will be responsible for providing effective and supportive feedback to team members Is flexible . You will need to adjust quickly during periods of prolonged stress Is focused . You will need to manage larger program goals without being distracted by less important matters Has a leadership mindset . You will lead a team through service and support of their work and efforts What you will typically be responsible for: Auditing the staff’s adherence to standard work and workflows Providing feedback to the team regarding performance and understanding of workflows Reporting on the team’s compliance with workflows Facilitating improvement meetings, staff meetings, and coaching staff on an individual basis Hiring, training, onboarding new staff, and maintaining personnel folders Developing surveillance strategies for Key Performance Indicators, program requirements, and compliance metrics Reviewing critical clinical practices for patient and staff safety Coordinating program activities with sister agencies across systems A few reasons why you might love this job: You will support the creation and maintenance of a healthcare system that supports patient and staff safety You will work with a highly dedicated and diverse team of professionals who value the service of others You will contribute to a dynamic organization that embraces creativity, learning, and mutual support A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to provide support and structure for team members who provide direct service to populations experiencing complex needs You will be responsible for analyzing and assessing complex problems that occur across and between professional disciplines You will need to remain focused and organized in a fast pace work environment Competencies Required: Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new ways to do business Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Leveraging Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Driving Results: Demonstrating concern for achieving or surpassing results against an internal standard of excellence Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change Managing Organizational Complexity: Maneuvering through complex political situations and functions within the organization Read the complete job description by clicking this link. The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: 1. Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. 2. Positions assigned to manage a mental health clinic or program which requires clinical supervision of staff must possess one of the following professional licenses: Either: a. A valid license issued by the State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences as a: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) , or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC); or b. A valid license as a Psychologist issued by the State of California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Psychology. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major in psychology, social work, counseling or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time post-licensure experience, or its equivalent, providing mental health services in a behavioral health program or agency, one (1) year of which must have included supervising either a direct care program such as a public mental health clinic or inpatient facility, OR three (3) years of full-time experience or its equivalent, in mental health program administration, one (1) year of which must have included administrative responsibility for mental health programs/services and the supervision of subordinate staff. ** Please be sure to attach your CA Board of Behavioral Sciences license and degree to your application. ** Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Remote Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire: Candidates will provide written responses to a series of writing prompts. The Behavioral Questionnaire is designed to measure a candidate’s knowledge, skills and abilities in job related areas which may include, but are not limited to: Action & Results Focused, Informing, Handling & Resolving Conflict, Leadership, Driving Results, and Managing & Facilitating Change. (Weighted 100%) TENTATIVE EXAM DATES periodically until all positions are filled The examination steps noted above may be changed in accordance with the County’s Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Jenny Nguyen at jenny.d.nguyen@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. 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
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION RESEARCH, POLICY, AND QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER (RESEARCH MANAGER) SALARY INFORMATION In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy in the Orange County District Attorney's Office and may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange . DEADLINE TO APPLY Online applications will be accepted for a minimum of five (5) business days, and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 P.M. PST on the day the County's needs are met. All applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this bulletin can close at any time without notice. DISTRICT ATTORNEY-PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR: The Orange County District Attorney (OCDA) represents the People of the State of California in criminal and civil proceedings, serves the court and criminal justice system, and the Orange County Grand Jury. The mission of the Office of the Orange County District Attorney is to enhance public safety and welfare and to protect and respect crime victims and to create security in the community through the vigorous enforcement of criminal and civil laws in a just, honest, efficient and ethical manner. The Office consists of three major divisions: Legal, Investigative Bureau, and Administration. THE OPPORTUNITY The Research Manager will be responsible for: Leading research projects, programs, and units as directed by management by drafting proposals, selecting research methods, supervising teams, including other project managers, and presenting findings; Identifying areas for department improvement and developing research methodologies and data to meet those needs; Staying abreast with latest developments in research methodologies, technologies and changes in the law that will necessitate data collection, analysis and presentation; Collecting, analyzing and developing statistical reports and information to provide valid measurements of crime, criminal justice process, and office operations; Establishing and maintaining processes to ensure data integrity; Providing oversight on research projects and ongoing program evaluations from conceptualization to final outcome. Collaborating with other criminal justice entities and stakeholders in the exchange of information and data for the performance and assessment of criminal justice function; and Collaborating key information to internal and external stakeholders in planning strategic initiatives and in implementing new programs NOTE: This is a data research and working manager position, not a policy driving/writing position. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES : In addition to the minimum experience and education requirements, the ideal candidate will possess experience working in a legal/law enforcement setting as well as demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and experience listed in all the competencies below : Research Experience: • Possession of bachelor's degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Research, Psychology or other Social Sciences or Administration field with documented statistical research focus • Extensive experience in conducting applied research in a criminal justice or social science setting • Experience in preparing concise written and oral reports summarizing complex data and information for non-technical personnel • Experience supervising and/or providing guidance to other staff carrying out research and evaluation activities Technical Knowledge : • Principles and methods of research design, including sampling and testing of hypotheses • Principles and methods of descriptive and inferential statistics including probability theory, sampling techniques, statistical correlation, frequency distribution, reliability and validity criteria and regression analysis • Methods of organizing statistical information into reports, tabulations, charts and graphs • Principles and theories of a scientific, technical or professional field as they apply to criminal justice • Knowledge of current Federal, State, and local legislation, policies, regulations and issues that pertain to the Office of the Orange County District Attorney Leadership : • Uses creativity and innovation in achieving business objectives by planning and developing projects to be safe, efficient and effective • Works collaboratively with staff to align personal development and goal achievement with business objectives • Builds effective working relationships inside and outside the organization • Employment experience performing data compilation, analysis and leading research projects with teams of more than one Effective Communication : • Promotes open, candid information sharing across organizational boundaries in working with other law enforcement agencies, County, State and Federal agencies • Presents ideas and material clearly, concisely, logically and persuasively both orally and in writing • Effectively communicates in individual interviews and group discussions requiring persuasion, counseling and instruction • Advises supervisor and other management staff regarding the mission of the research unit and the objectives, methodology, time requirements and feasibility of major research projects • Recommends new projects and explains their contributions to operational objectives Planning and Organization: • Manages time wisely and effectively prioritizes multiple, competing tasks • Plans, organizes and directs research projects to determine the effect of, and need for, various County programs • Directs the design of research models, development and selection of statistical and analytical methods, collection and interpretation of field data and development of findings and recommendations • Makes efficient use of the organization's resources and promotes flexibility by planning for the effects of organizational change internally, and develops projects that recognize potential change in legislation and/or regulation impacting law enforcement Problem Solving & Decision-Making: Individual can detect problems and take effective corrective action; demonstrates excellent judgment when working with department standards and the public; shows the ability to make effective decisions when completing projects and assignments. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Research, Policy and QA Manager classification as well as the physical and mental requirements and the environmental and working conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: District Attorney Human Resources will screen all applications in order to identify the candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for this position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step of the selection process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%): Applicants will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, District Attorney Human Resources will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Based on the Department's needs, the recruitment process above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Veterans Employment Preference: The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) to review the policy. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates under consideration for hire by the District Attorney-Public Administrator will be required to pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the department. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For additional questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Marina Guillen at 714-347-8420 or Marina.Guillen@ocdapa.org . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION RESEARCH, POLICY, AND QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER (RESEARCH MANAGER) SALARY INFORMATION In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy in the Orange County District Attorney's Office and may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange . DEADLINE TO APPLY Online applications will be accepted for a minimum of five (5) business days, and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 P.M. PST on the day the County's needs are met. All applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this bulletin can close at any time without notice. DISTRICT ATTORNEY-PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR: The Orange County District Attorney (OCDA) represents the People of the State of California in criminal and civil proceedings, serves the court and criminal justice system, and the Orange County Grand Jury. The mission of the Office of the Orange County District Attorney is to enhance public safety and welfare and to protect and respect crime victims and to create security in the community through the vigorous enforcement of criminal and civil laws in a just, honest, efficient and ethical manner. The Office consists of three major divisions: Legal, Investigative Bureau, and Administration. THE OPPORTUNITY The Research Manager will be responsible for: Leading research projects, programs, and units as directed by management by drafting proposals, selecting research methods, supervising teams, including other project managers, and presenting findings; Identifying areas for department improvement and developing research methodologies and data to meet those needs; Staying abreast with latest developments in research methodologies, technologies and changes in the law that will necessitate data collection, analysis and presentation; Collecting, analyzing and developing statistical reports and information to provide valid measurements of crime, criminal justice process, and office operations; Establishing and maintaining processes to ensure data integrity; Providing oversight on research projects and ongoing program evaluations from conceptualization to final outcome. Collaborating with other criminal justice entities and stakeholders in the exchange of information and data for the performance and assessment of criminal justice function; and Collaborating key information to internal and external stakeholders in planning strategic initiatives and in implementing new programs NOTE: This is a data research and working manager position, not a policy driving/writing position. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES : In addition to the minimum experience and education requirements, the ideal candidate will possess experience working in a legal/law enforcement setting as well as demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and experience listed in all the competencies below : Research Experience: • Possession of bachelor's degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Research, Psychology or other Social Sciences or Administration field with documented statistical research focus • Extensive experience in conducting applied research in a criminal justice or social science setting • Experience in preparing concise written and oral reports summarizing complex data and information for non-technical personnel • Experience supervising and/or providing guidance to other staff carrying out research and evaluation activities Technical Knowledge : • Principles and methods of research design, including sampling and testing of hypotheses • Principles and methods of descriptive and inferential statistics including probability theory, sampling techniques, statistical correlation, frequency distribution, reliability and validity criteria and regression analysis • Methods of organizing statistical information into reports, tabulations, charts and graphs • Principles and theories of a scientific, technical or professional field as they apply to criminal justice • Knowledge of current Federal, State, and local legislation, policies, regulations and issues that pertain to the Office of the Orange County District Attorney Leadership : • Uses creativity and innovation in achieving business objectives by planning and developing projects to be safe, efficient and effective • Works collaboratively with staff to align personal development and goal achievement with business objectives • Builds effective working relationships inside and outside the organization • Employment experience performing data compilation, analysis and leading research projects with teams of more than one Effective Communication : • Promotes open, candid information sharing across organizational boundaries in working with other law enforcement agencies, County, State and Federal agencies • Presents ideas and material clearly, concisely, logically and persuasively both orally and in writing • Effectively communicates in individual interviews and group discussions requiring persuasion, counseling and instruction • Advises supervisor and other management staff regarding the mission of the research unit and the objectives, methodology, time requirements and feasibility of major research projects • Recommends new projects and explains their contributions to operational objectives Planning and Organization: • Manages time wisely and effectively prioritizes multiple, competing tasks • Plans, organizes and directs research projects to determine the effect of, and need for, various County programs • Directs the design of research models, development and selection of statistical and analytical methods, collection and interpretation of field data and development of findings and recommendations • Makes efficient use of the organization's resources and promotes flexibility by planning for the effects of organizational change internally, and develops projects that recognize potential change in legislation and/or regulation impacting law enforcement Problem Solving & Decision-Making: Individual can detect problems and take effective corrective action; demonstrates excellent judgment when working with department standards and the public; shows the ability to make effective decisions when completing projects and assignments. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Research, Policy and QA Manager classification as well as the physical and mental requirements and the environmental and working conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: District Attorney Human Resources will screen all applications in order to identify the candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for this position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step of the selection process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%): Applicants will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, District Attorney Human Resources will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Based on the Department's needs, the recruitment process above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Veterans Employment Preference: The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) to review the policy. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates under consideration for hire by the District Attorney-Public Administrator will be required to pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the department. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For additional questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Marina Guillen at 714-347-8420 or Marina.Guillen@ocdapa.org . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Mgmt/Unrepresented - Management Classes - Project THE DEPARTMENT: Why join the Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau? Contra Costa County is one of the largest employers in the area offering multiple career opportunities in public service. Community Services Bureau is the community action agency for Contra Costa County, and runs effective and highly regarded programs including Head Start, California Childcare and Development, and the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. The Bureau’s mission is to support individuals and families to thrive as contributing members of the community by providing high quality services and learning opportunities. The incumbent needs to be collaborative, team oriented, and a progressive leader with strong communication skills. The incumbent must also possess a value system that engenders trust and confidence, and embodies a commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Community Services Bureau’s very capable and competent staff deliver services through the shared values of respect, responsiveness, and relationship building. The Community Services Bureau is currently recruiting for Comprehensive Services Managers to support in the following areas: The Head Start Education team, in developing, implementing, and monitoring practices that support Federal, State, and local regulations in childcare. The Child Nutrition Unit, in developing, implementing, and monitoring practices that ensure implementation of the Child Adult Care Food Program, along with Federal, state, and local regulations for childcare settings. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, in developing, implementing, and monitoring policies and procedures that ensure oversight on day to day operations of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program that follow Federal regulations, state and local regulations. We are looking for someone who is: Able to work well under pressure Flexible and able to adapt to change Self-motivated Able to manage multiple projects Collaborative and works well with others Aware of community’s needs and invested in making a difference What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and analyzing data and compiling reports Supervising and training staff as part of a leadership team Developing and implementing policies and procedures Interagency and intra-agency collaboration Developing program goals and driving results Monitoring program requirements to ensure federal, state and county regulations are followed A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a diverse team that is committed to delivering results Deliver programs and services that benefit the community Bureau-wide focus on staff wellness and self-care Opportunities to travel for professional development A few challenges you might face in this job: Managing programs with limited community resources while still meeting client needs Handling multiple high priority projects Staying abreast of regulatory changes from local, state, and federal agencies Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Innovation: Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Visionary Leadership: Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Public Health, Health Education, Psychology, or other social science disciplines. Experience: Three (3) years of full time, or the equivalent, experience in a social service program, a community-based organization or a child development program with responsibilities for the coordination in one or more of the following areas health, mental health, disability, nutrition, education, parent involvement, or social service activities for families, one year must have been at a management or supervisory level . Substitution for Education: Completion of at least 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology and/or social science disciplines, and (2) two additional years of qualifying experience of the type noted above, one year must have been at a management or supervisory level, may be substituted for the required Bachelor’s degree. There is no substitution for the one year required for management or supervisory level experience. There is no substitution for education when applying as a content area specialist in health, education, family community partnership, disability and mental health and nutrition. Certification: Appointees must have, at the time of hire or within eighteen months of hire, credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards Part 1302.91(e)(7). Special Requirements : For All Programs: Ability to meet such standards as may be required by the Federal Head Start Performance Standards, California Department of Education Title V, and California Department of Social Services Title XXII regulations dealing with pre-school and child development programs. Desirable Qualifications: Able to develop a long-term vision plan Enjoys writing to highlight program achievements Background in social services and experience with diverse population Experience in trauma informed leadership Selection Process SELECTION PROCESS To read the complete job description, please visit the website, County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Seantea Stewart at seantea.stewart@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. 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
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Mgmt/Unrepresented - Management Classes - Project THE DEPARTMENT: Why join the Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau? Contra Costa County is one of the largest employers in the area offering multiple career opportunities in public service. Community Services Bureau is the community action agency for Contra Costa County, and runs effective and highly regarded programs including Head Start, California Childcare and Development, and the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. The Bureau’s mission is to support individuals and families to thrive as contributing members of the community by providing high quality services and learning opportunities. The incumbent needs to be collaborative, team oriented, and a progressive leader with strong communication skills. The incumbent must also possess a value system that engenders trust and confidence, and embodies a commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion. The Community Services Bureau’s very capable and competent staff deliver services through the shared values of respect, responsiveness, and relationship building. The Community Services Bureau is currently recruiting for Comprehensive Services Managers to support in the following areas: The Head Start Education team, in developing, implementing, and monitoring practices that support Federal, State, and local regulations in childcare. The Child Nutrition Unit, in developing, implementing, and monitoring practices that ensure implementation of the Child Adult Care Food Program, along with Federal, state, and local regulations for childcare settings. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, in developing, implementing, and monitoring policies and procedures that ensure oversight on day to day operations of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program that follow Federal regulations, state and local regulations. We are looking for someone who is: Able to work well under pressure Flexible and able to adapt to change Self-motivated Able to manage multiple projects Collaborative and works well with others Aware of community’s needs and invested in making a difference What you will typically be responsible for: Managing and analyzing data and compiling reports Supervising and training staff as part of a leadership team Developing and implementing policies and procedures Interagency and intra-agency collaboration Developing program goals and driving results Monitoring program requirements to ensure federal, state and county regulations are followed A few reasons you might love this job: You will work with a diverse team that is committed to delivering results Deliver programs and services that benefit the community Bureau-wide focus on staff wellness and self-care Opportunities to travel for professional development A few challenges you might face in this job: Managing programs with limited community resources while still meeting client needs Handling multiple high priority projects Staying abreast of regulatory changes from local, state, and federal agencies Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Innovation: Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Visionary Leadership: Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Public Health, Health Education, Psychology, or other social science disciplines. Experience: Three (3) years of full time, or the equivalent, experience in a social service program, a community-based organization or a child development program with responsibilities for the coordination in one or more of the following areas health, mental health, disability, nutrition, education, parent involvement, or social service activities for families, one year must have been at a management or supervisory level . Substitution for Education: Completion of at least 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Psychology and/or social science disciplines, and (2) two additional years of qualifying experience of the type noted above, one year must have been at a management or supervisory level, may be substituted for the required Bachelor’s degree. There is no substitution for the one year required for management or supervisory level experience. There is no substitution for education when applying as a content area specialist in health, education, family community partnership, disability and mental health and nutrition. Certification: Appointees must have, at the time of hire or within eighteen months of hire, credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field, in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards Part 1302.91(e)(7). Special Requirements : For All Programs: Ability to meet such standards as may be required by the Federal Head Start Performance Standards, California Department of Education Title V, and California Department of Social Services Title XXII regulations dealing with pre-school and child development programs. Desirable Qualifications: Able to develop a long-term vision plan Enjoys writing to highlight program achievements Background in social services and experience with diverse population Experience in trauma informed leadership Selection Process SELECTION PROCESS To read the complete job description, please visit the website, County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Seantea Stewart at seantea.stewart@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. 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
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job MAKING A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN! The Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) is recruiting for Child Support Operations Managers who, under general direction, plan, organize and oversee a large staff of subordinate supervisors in the operations of the department. These duties include establishment and enforcement of court orders, legal operations, program and policy, clerical functions and coordination and oversite of staff development and training. For more detailed information, refer to the Child Support Operations Manager job description. To view the Child Support Services Department website click here or visit www.sbchildsupport.com. EXCELLENT BENEFITS CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Statewide and nationwide travel is required on an occasional basis. Travel throughout the County is required, and employees will be required to make provisions for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained by the individual providing the transportation. Pre-employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, including DOJ/FBI Clearance, credit check, physical examination and drug test prior to appointment. Work Assignment: Applicants must be willing to accept assignment, as needed , to any of the DCSS offices, which are located in Loma Linda, Victorville, and Ontario. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION : Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework from an accredited institution in Public/Business Administration, Administration of Justice, Behavioral/Social Science, English, Math, Humanities or closely related field. Completion of the Management Leadership Academy (MLA) in San Bernardino County will be accepted toward the required coursework on the basis of 4 quarter units of credit per MLA track completed. Transcripts or a listing of related coursework must be submitted with the application if the candidate does not possess an Associate's degree or higher in one of the qualifying fields of study mentioned above. NOTE: Q ualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -AND- EXPERIENCE ( applicant must meet one of the following two options ): Option 1: Three (3) years of experience supervising staff in a state or county Child Support Services agency. -OR- Option 2: Three (3) years of management-level experience supervising multiple subordinate supervisors, technical or professional level staff in a large office setting or in a government human services program. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate is a leader who builds collaborative relationships internally and externally; empowers others to make decisions; understands the dynamics of organizational change; finds innovative ways to achieve department goals; is able to effectively plan, prioritize, and execute work; and has excellent communication skills. A Bachelor's degree or higher in one of the qualifying fields listed above is also highly desirable. Selection Process Examination Procedure: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the application and supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Do not refer to a resume as it will not be reviewed. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm Friday, May 3rd, 2024. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Job MAKING A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN! The Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) is recruiting for Child Support Operations Managers who, under general direction, plan, organize and oversee a large staff of subordinate supervisors in the operations of the department. These duties include establishment and enforcement of court orders, legal operations, program and policy, clerical functions and coordination and oversite of staff development and training. For more detailed information, refer to the Child Support Operations Manager job description. To view the Child Support Services Department website click here or visit www.sbchildsupport.com. EXCELLENT BENEFITS CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Statewide and nationwide travel is required on an occasional basis. Travel throughout the County is required, and employees will be required to make provisions for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained by the individual providing the transportation. Pre-employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, including DOJ/FBI Clearance, credit check, physical examination and drug test prior to appointment. Work Assignment: Applicants must be willing to accept assignment, as needed , to any of the DCSS offices, which are located in Loma Linda, Victorville, and Ontario. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION : Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework from an accredited institution in Public/Business Administration, Administration of Justice, Behavioral/Social Science, English, Math, Humanities or closely related field. Completion of the Management Leadership Academy (MLA) in San Bernardino County will be accepted toward the required coursework on the basis of 4 quarter units of credit per MLA track completed. Transcripts or a listing of related coursework must be submitted with the application if the candidate does not possess an Associate's degree or higher in one of the qualifying fields of study mentioned above. NOTE: Q ualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -AND- EXPERIENCE ( applicant must meet one of the following two options ): Option 1: Three (3) years of experience supervising staff in a state or county Child Support Services agency. -OR- Option 2: Three (3) years of management-level experience supervising multiple subordinate supervisors, technical or professional level staff in a large office setting or in a government human services program. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate is a leader who builds collaborative relationships internally and externally; empowers others to make decisions; understands the dynamics of organizational change; finds innovative ways to achieve department goals; is able to effectively plan, prioritize, and execute work; and has excellent communication skills. A Bachelor's degree or higher in one of the qualifying fields listed above is also highly desirable. Selection Process Examination Procedure: There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the application and supplemental questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Do not refer to a resume as it will not be reviewed. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 pm Friday, May 3rd, 2024. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Management Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Administration, Business, Planning, Business Administration, or related field, plus five (5) years progressively responsible professional experience in a professional or administrative capacity, two (2) years of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Master’s degree in Public Administration, Public Affairs, Business, Political Science or History, or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Regarding Your Application: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. A Résumé and Cover Letter are required. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position requires a Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by May 3, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. Note: Information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public in compliance with the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8:00AM - 5:00PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 301 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Collaborate with city leadership to align organizational strategies with the overarching goals and priorities of the City. Lead and facilitate organizational change initiatives to enhance department efficiency, effectiveness, and responsiveness. Develop and implement strategies to navigate through transitions and paradigmatic shifts, including restructuring, process improvements, and cultural transformations to ensure the long-term sustainability and vitality of the City. Guide and support departmental leaders and staff members to successfully adopt change initiatives. Develop strategic recommendations and action plans to ensure alignment and synergy across departments and city-wide initiatives. Work closely with departmental stakeholders to assess and prioritize initiatives based on their strategic relevance, feasibility, and alignment with city-wide objectives. Monitor progress and outcomes of prioritized initiatives, adjusting as necessary to optimize resource allocation and achieve desired results. Develop strategic partnerships and collaborate with key stakeholders, anchor institutions, and community organizations to leverage expertise, information, and resources to advance city goals. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of City operations and management, strategic and long-range planning, and policy development. Knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of change management principles, methodologies, and tools. Skill in coordinating large, complex, cross-functional initiatives. Skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with various government officials, Council members, Boards, Commissions, City Employees, stakeholders, and the general public. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis, performance measurement techniques, problem-solving, and decision making. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to cultivate relationships with other entities to leverage their expertise, resources, and networks to advance City priorities and goals and establish partnerships and collaboration. Ability to conduct assessments of existing strategies to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Special Assistant to the City Manager are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Administration, Business, Planning, Business Administration, or related field, plus five (5) years progressively responsible professional experience in a professional or administrative capacity, two (2) years of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Master’s degree in Public Administration, Public Affairs, Business, Political Science or History, or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Administration, Business, Planning, Business Administration, or related field, plus five (5) years progressively responsible professional experience in a professional or administrative capacity, two (2) years of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Master’s degree in Public Administration, Public Affairs, Business, Political Science or History, or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Regarding Your Application: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. A Résumé and Cover Letter are required. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position requires a Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by May 3, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. Note: Information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public in compliance with the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8:00AM - 5:00PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 301 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Collaborate with city leadership to align organizational strategies with the overarching goals and priorities of the City. Lead and facilitate organizational change initiatives to enhance department efficiency, effectiveness, and responsiveness. Develop and implement strategies to navigate through transitions and paradigmatic shifts, including restructuring, process improvements, and cultural transformations to ensure the long-term sustainability and vitality of the City. Guide and support departmental leaders and staff members to successfully adopt change initiatives. Develop strategic recommendations and action plans to ensure alignment and synergy across departments and city-wide initiatives. Work closely with departmental stakeholders to assess and prioritize initiatives based on their strategic relevance, feasibility, and alignment with city-wide objectives. Monitor progress and outcomes of prioritized initiatives, adjusting as necessary to optimize resource allocation and achieve desired results. Develop strategic partnerships and collaborate with key stakeholders, anchor institutions, and community organizations to leverage expertise, information, and resources to advance city goals. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of City operations and management, strategic and long-range planning, and policy development. Knowledge of Federal, State, and local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy, and procedures. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of change management principles, methodologies, and tools. Skill in coordinating large, complex, cross-functional initiatives. Skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with various government officials, Council members, Boards, Commissions, City Employees, stakeholders, and the general public. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis, performance measurement techniques, problem-solving, and decision making. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to cultivate relationships with other entities to leverage their expertise, resources, and networks to advance City priorities and goals and establish partnerships and collaboration. Ability to conduct assessments of existing strategies to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Special Assistant to the City Manager are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Administration, Business, Planning, Business Administration, or related field, plus five (5) years progressively responsible professional experience in a professional or administrative capacity, two (2) years of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity. Master’s degree in Public Administration, Public Affairs, Business, Political Science or History, or other related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Sexual Violence Prevention Education & Case Manager SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Division of Student Life/SAFE Place Appointment Type This is a Probationary Position Time Base Full-time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday- Friday ; 8:00am-5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,964 - $6,125 Per Month ($71,568.00 - $73,500.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the SAFE Place Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for the development and implementation of sexual violence prevention education on campus. Additionally, this position will serve as a bridge to and work closely with the Basic Needs Stability Coordinator to provide services for students experiencing domestic and intimate partner violence locate safe and immediate on and off campus housing. Other partners that this position will work closely with includes the Dean of Students Office, Food+Shelter+Success, Housing, Dining, & Conference Services; Associated Students; First Year Experience Committee; Veteran’s Services, Disability Programs & Resource Center, Career Services & Leadership Development, and the Case Management Team within the Division of Student Life (DOS). The incumbent will facilitate outreach, education, and trainings for the campus community to increase the visibility of the SAFE Place and housing security resources, implement sexual assault prevention, and promote health equity, social justice, cultural humility, and diversity concepts. The incumbent will also provide strategic and holistic case management to any student needing housing, food, or financial support during a crisis that overlaps with SAFE’s mission. This position will be a non-mandated reporter position to provide strategic support to SAFE Place as an additional advocate. Position Information Sexual Violence Prevention Education Coordination Plan, develop, implement, and assess sexual violence prevention strategies aligned with anti-oppression frameworks, primary prevention, and public health best practices. Plan, develop and conduct program, activity, workshop and media evaluation using a variety of accepted quantitative and qualitative tools including surveys, pre and post intervention testing and institutional data. Work strategically with Student Engagement & Transition (SET), Fraternity & Sorority Life, Residential Life, and Athletics to develop compliance curriculum for all new incoming students, student leaders, and student athletes. Create and implement a curriculum that addresses student needs and focuses on topics such as: decreasing the prevalence of harmful social norms related to toxic masculinity; decreasing the incidence of sexual violence by utilizing effective strategies such as prevention education; bystander intervention; shifting the culture through strategic initiatives designed to create programmatic and organizational change to prevent sexual violence; and intersecting health issues such as substance use, sexual health, and interdisciplinary approaches. Provide group preventive health education consultation and workshops on a variety of topics including sexual and reproductive health, sexual violence prevention, smoking cessation, exercise, nutrition, stress, addiction, and mental health and wellness related topics. Document health education services, program needs, goals, design, implementation, and evaluation in standard applications including Microsoft Office, Org Sync, and Qualtrics. Coordinate weekly visibility and outreach efforts to increase program awareness and participation. Facilitate presentations for student organizations/groups, classes, departments, and colleges. Alongside the SAFE Place Manager, coordinate large-scale events, activities, and campaigns for students in alignment with nationally recognized awareness days. Work collaboratively with the SAFE Place Manager to develop and disseminate marketing, outreach, and social media posts in support of student programs. Case Management The incumbent will not be a mandated reporter in order to be an advocate for students on campus. Incumbent will provide ongoing support services and case management outlined below to ensure the well-being and safety of victims. These services shall be available 24 hours a day. Provide crisis support and resources to students in need of services. Be aware of community resources and make referrals to students when appropriate. Work closely with the SAFE Place Manager and Basic Needs Stability Coordinator to support survivors of domestic violence to identify and secure safe housing. Serve as case manager for any students using crisis housing services and resources. Assist students with problem solving and solution building, support students in identifying and accessing campus and community resources to stabilize housing, food, and finances during crises that overlap with SAFE support. Confidential Sexual Assault Survivor Advocate This position is a non-mandated reporter position to provide a second SAFE Place advocate on campus to support confidential and safe reporting with a trauma informed, survivor focused framework. The incumbent will support and accompany victim survivors at their request and with their permission: during investigations and discipline proceedings, including acting as an advisor at any related meeting or hearing; when giving reports to or meeting with University Police, local law enforcement, Title IX staff, and any other campus administrator related to a sexual misconduct complaints; when going to legal appointments ad hearings in court or with legal representatives, including assistance with obtaining a restraining or other protective order; when seeking supportive measures. Develop and Maintain On- and Off-Campus Strategic Partnerships Facilitate development of promotional materials, including flyers and brochures, to effectively communicate services and activities to students and stakeholders. Collaborate with the Basic Needs team, Dean of Students Office, Associate Students, and various campus partners to establish referral pipelines and a seamless resource delivery system amid to increase the safety of students experiencing violence. Develop functional relationships with community and county partners to engage with advocacy efforts. Maintain relationships with on-campus technology, risk management, and communications departments in support of student programming. Attend systemwide CSU advocate meetings, trainings, and conferences held by community and grant partners. Other Duties as Assigned Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others, and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned or the ability to quickly acquire such knowledge. General knowledge of the policies, practices and activities of Student Services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned; general knowledge of the principles, problems and methods of public administration, including organizational, personnel and fiscal management; general knowledge of advanced statistical and research methods. Ability to carry out very complex assignments without detailed instructions; advise students individually or in groups on varied and complex matters; determine the appropriate course of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals and groups in personal interactions of a sensitive nature; reason logically and analyze and solve organizational and operating problems of one or several program areas; plan, coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations; analyze and define complex organizational, policy or procedural problems, collect and evaluate data, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action; understand the roles and responsibilities of others and to gauge relationships accordingly by taking into account the variety of the interrelationships, motivations and goals of the members of the organization served; and establish and maintain effective, cooperative and harmonious working relationships in circumstances which involve the denial of requests or the necessity to persuade others to accept a different point of view. Confidentiality is an expectation of this position. Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the Experience requirements below. Experience: Demonstrated success creating and facilitating sexual violence prevention education, trainings, and workshops to students and community partners. Experience working with and providing services to students impacted by housing insecurity, gender-based violence, and other related crisis case management support through a trauma informed care approach. Education: Degree from a four-year college or university in a Social Work, Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Public Health or related field required. A master’s degree in counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work or a job-related field plus graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing and conflict resolution preferred. Preferred Qualifications Passionate about supporting survivors of sexual and domestic violence and conducting work around preventing violence on campus with young adults. Experience in a multicultural, urban setting. Demonstrated ability to use organizational skills to efficiently develop, implement, coordinate, and evaluate student-facing programs. Experience working with local community resources and developing partnerships that enhance student success. Demonstrated ability in managing difficult and complex situations involving students who lack essential resources. Demonstrated effectiveness in working with college-age populations from a wide variety of countries of origin with multi-racial, ethnic, and cultural identities; multi-gender and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQQ) identities; disabilities; and a myriad of beliefs. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively. Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. The incumbent shall be a person whose primary responsibilities are providing case management and assistance to survivors of Sexual Misconduct. The incumbent must have received a certificate evidencing completion of a training program in the counseling of Sexual Assault victims issued by a counseling center that meets the criteria for the award of a grant established pursuant to California Penal Code §13837 and who meets one of the following requirements: 1. Has a master's degree in social work or a related field; or has two years of counseling experience, at least six months of which is in rape crisis counseling; or 2. Has 40 hours of training as described below and is supervised by an individual who qualifies as a psychotherapist or counselor under paragraph (1). The training, supervised by a person qualified under paragraph (1), shall include but not be limited to the following areas: Law, Medicine, Societal attitudes, Crisis intervention and counseling techniques, Role playing, Referral Services, Sexuality. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Mar 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 28, 2024
Working Title Sexual Violence Prevention Education & Case Manager SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Division of Student Life/SAFE Place Appointment Type This is a Probationary Position Time Base Full-time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday- Friday ; 8:00am-5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,964 - $6,125 Per Month ($71,568.00 - $73,500.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the SAFE Place Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for the development and implementation of sexual violence prevention education on campus. Additionally, this position will serve as a bridge to and work closely with the Basic Needs Stability Coordinator to provide services for students experiencing domestic and intimate partner violence locate safe and immediate on and off campus housing. Other partners that this position will work closely with includes the Dean of Students Office, Food+Shelter+Success, Housing, Dining, & Conference Services; Associated Students; First Year Experience Committee; Veteran’s Services, Disability Programs & Resource Center, Career Services & Leadership Development, and the Case Management Team within the Division of Student Life (DOS). The incumbent will facilitate outreach, education, and trainings for the campus community to increase the visibility of the SAFE Place and housing security resources, implement sexual assault prevention, and promote health equity, social justice, cultural humility, and diversity concepts. The incumbent will also provide strategic and holistic case management to any student needing housing, food, or financial support during a crisis that overlaps with SAFE’s mission. This position will be a non-mandated reporter position to provide strategic support to SAFE Place as an additional advocate. Position Information Sexual Violence Prevention Education Coordination Plan, develop, implement, and assess sexual violence prevention strategies aligned with anti-oppression frameworks, primary prevention, and public health best practices. Plan, develop and conduct program, activity, workshop and media evaluation using a variety of accepted quantitative and qualitative tools including surveys, pre and post intervention testing and institutional data. Work strategically with Student Engagement & Transition (SET), Fraternity & Sorority Life, Residential Life, and Athletics to develop compliance curriculum for all new incoming students, student leaders, and student athletes. Create and implement a curriculum that addresses student needs and focuses on topics such as: decreasing the prevalence of harmful social norms related to toxic masculinity; decreasing the incidence of sexual violence by utilizing effective strategies such as prevention education; bystander intervention; shifting the culture through strategic initiatives designed to create programmatic and organizational change to prevent sexual violence; and intersecting health issues such as substance use, sexual health, and interdisciplinary approaches. Provide group preventive health education consultation and workshops on a variety of topics including sexual and reproductive health, sexual violence prevention, smoking cessation, exercise, nutrition, stress, addiction, and mental health and wellness related topics. Document health education services, program needs, goals, design, implementation, and evaluation in standard applications including Microsoft Office, Org Sync, and Qualtrics. Coordinate weekly visibility and outreach efforts to increase program awareness and participation. Facilitate presentations for student organizations/groups, classes, departments, and colleges. Alongside the SAFE Place Manager, coordinate large-scale events, activities, and campaigns for students in alignment with nationally recognized awareness days. Work collaboratively with the SAFE Place Manager to develop and disseminate marketing, outreach, and social media posts in support of student programs. Case Management The incumbent will not be a mandated reporter in order to be an advocate for students on campus. Incumbent will provide ongoing support services and case management outlined below to ensure the well-being and safety of victims. These services shall be available 24 hours a day. Provide crisis support and resources to students in need of services. Be aware of community resources and make referrals to students when appropriate. Work closely with the SAFE Place Manager and Basic Needs Stability Coordinator to support survivors of domestic violence to identify and secure safe housing. Serve as case manager for any students using crisis housing services and resources. Assist students with problem solving and solution building, support students in identifying and accessing campus and community resources to stabilize housing, food, and finances during crises that overlap with SAFE support. Confidential Sexual Assault Survivor Advocate This position is a non-mandated reporter position to provide a second SAFE Place advocate on campus to support confidential and safe reporting with a trauma informed, survivor focused framework. The incumbent will support and accompany victim survivors at their request and with their permission: during investigations and discipline proceedings, including acting as an advisor at any related meeting or hearing; when giving reports to or meeting with University Police, local law enforcement, Title IX staff, and any other campus administrator related to a sexual misconduct complaints; when going to legal appointments ad hearings in court or with legal representatives, including assistance with obtaining a restraining or other protective order; when seeking supportive measures. Develop and Maintain On- and Off-Campus Strategic Partnerships Facilitate development of promotional materials, including flyers and brochures, to effectively communicate services and activities to students and stakeholders. Collaborate with the Basic Needs team, Dean of Students Office, Associate Students, and various campus partners to establish referral pipelines and a seamless resource delivery system amid to increase the safety of students experiencing violence. Develop functional relationships with community and county partners to engage with advocacy efforts. Maintain relationships with on-campus technology, risk management, and communications departments in support of student programming. Attend systemwide CSU advocate meetings, trainings, and conferences held by community and grant partners. Other Duties as Assigned Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others, and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned or the ability to quickly acquire such knowledge. General knowledge of the policies, practices and activities of Student Services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned; general knowledge of the principles, problems and methods of public administration, including organizational, personnel and fiscal management; general knowledge of advanced statistical and research methods. Ability to carry out very complex assignments without detailed instructions; advise students individually or in groups on varied and complex matters; determine the appropriate course of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals and groups in personal interactions of a sensitive nature; reason logically and analyze and solve organizational and operating problems of one or several program areas; plan, coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations; analyze and define complex organizational, policy or procedural problems, collect and evaluate data, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action; understand the roles and responsibilities of others and to gauge relationships accordingly by taking into account the variety of the interrelationships, motivations and goals of the members of the organization served; and establish and maintain effective, cooperative and harmonious working relationships in circumstances which involve the denial of requests or the necessity to persuade others to accept a different point of view. Confidentiality is an expectation of this position. Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the Experience requirements below. Experience: Demonstrated success creating and facilitating sexual violence prevention education, trainings, and workshops to students and community partners. Experience working with and providing services to students impacted by housing insecurity, gender-based violence, and other related crisis case management support through a trauma informed care approach. Education: Degree from a four-year college or university in a Social Work, Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Public Health or related field required. A master’s degree in counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work or a job-related field plus graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing and conflict resolution preferred. Preferred Qualifications Passionate about supporting survivors of sexual and domestic violence and conducting work around preventing violence on campus with young adults. Experience in a multicultural, urban setting. Demonstrated ability to use organizational skills to efficiently develop, implement, coordinate, and evaluate student-facing programs. Experience working with local community resources and developing partnerships that enhance student success. Demonstrated ability in managing difficult and complex situations involving students who lack essential resources. Demonstrated effectiveness in working with college-age populations from a wide variety of countries of origin with multi-racial, ethnic, and cultural identities; multi-gender and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQQ) identities; disabilities; and a myriad of beliefs. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively. Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written, and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. The incumbent shall be a person whose primary responsibilities are providing case management and assistance to survivors of Sexual Misconduct. The incumbent must have received a certificate evidencing completion of a training program in the counseling of Sexual Assault victims issued by a counseling center that meets the criteria for the award of a grant established pursuant to California Penal Code §13837 and who meets one of the following requirements: 1. Has a master's degree in social work or a related field; or has two years of counseling experience, at least six months of which is in rape crisis counseling; or 2. Has 40 hours of training as described below and is supervised by an individual who qualifies as a psychotherapist or counselor under paragraph (1). The training, supervised by a person qualified under paragraph (1), shall include but not be limited to the following areas: Law, Medicine, Societal attitudes, Crisis intervention and counseling techniques, Role playing, Referral Services, Sexuality. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Mar 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5, alternate schedule may be available after probation. Work Location: Hybrid- The Portland Building, Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to attach a resume, a cover letter and an equity statement. Position Summary: The Equity and Inclusion Manager for the City of Portland Vibrant Communities Service Area, including Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), Portland Children’s Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture is a vital member of the bureau's executive leadership team, currently reporting directly to the PP&R Director and will transition to reporting to the Chief of Staff for the Vibrant Communities Deputy City Administrator in June. This position holds a prominent role within both internal operations and external interactions, exercising significant discretion in executing responsibilities. Primarily, the Equity and Inclusion Manager leads a dedicated equity and inclusion team, focusing on underserved communities, specifically Black people, Indigenous people, people of color, immigrants, and refugees, LGBT2SQIA+ people, people with disabilities, youth, older adults, and people living with low incomes. This involves coordinating various internal and external committees and workgroups, such as PP&R's Diversity and Equity Committee, City affinity groups, and supporting the development and implementation of strategic plans and policies. Supporting the implementation of PP&R’s strategic plan, Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland, is an example of this work. Visit here for more information on Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland: https://www.portland.gov/parks/healthy-parks. Drawing on deep knowledge of the City's mission and operational intricacies, the incumbent will develop and manage initiatives aligned with equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusion principles, furthering the City's strategic equity and inclusion objectives. This role collaborates extensively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with City goals. City of Portland Charter Transition On, Nov. 1, 2023, Portland City Council approved an organizational chart to unify bureaus, programs, and services under the leadership of a city administrator. Organized by service areas, the new model establishes key leadership positions and realigns core services to operate efficiently and effectively. The new organizational structure features a city administrator’s office and executive leadership team: six deputy city administrators, an equity officer, a sustainability officer, and an assistant city administrator. Together, these people will be responsible for leading and coordinating operations across the City to improve delivery of internal and external services, developing, and implementing a shared citywide vision and priorities, and continuing to grow a shared culture across the organization. The city administrator’s office will also include the Office of Equity and Human Rights, Communications, Community and Civic Life, Council Operations, the Office of Government Relations, and Portland Solutions, to provide greater citywide coordination of policies and programming. The organizational chart includes six service areas, each led by a deputy city administrator: Budget and Finance; City Operations; Community and Economic Development; Public Safety; Public Works; and Vibrant Communities. Vibrant Communities Service Area will include Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Children’s Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture. What you'll get to do: Ensure Citywide, service area and bureau-specific equity and anti-racism lenses are applied towards the evaluation, development and performance management of strategic plans, policies, processes, practices, and communications. Collaborate with City and service area program managers and executive leadership. Manag e and lead the equity and inclusion team. Perform complex and responsible administrative, financial, and statistical analysis in support of the equity and inclusion program. Provide sound, expert, data-driven and professional recommendations. Work closely with the Office of Equity and Human Rights, and other city internal stakeholders to align the citywide goals and overall approach to equity and inclusion. Lead the diversity, equity, and inclusion change management framework. The ideal candidate for this position will have these attributes: Lived Experience : You have direct experience working with marginalized communities, particularly communities of color and persons with disabilities. Experienced Equity Practitioner : You have a proven ability to perform advanced equity analysis and a deep understanding of anti-racist principles and of intersectional approaches. Socially Intelligent : You can communicate with others in a way that creates ease. You understand how to navigate complex political environments. You can effectively communicate with all levels of an organization. Strategic : You have experience working to dismantle structural and institutional racism as well as disrupt individual racism. You can turn concepts into practical applications for use in everyday decision making. Collaborative and Inclusive: You share power with others. You build partnerships and work collaboratively with stakeholders.You delegate tasks, triage work and leverage resources . You are comfortable with facilitation and navigating conflict through a trauma informed lens. Change agent: You have experience in senior leadership as an advocate and champion working toward strategic goals. You have a focus on finishing tasks while establishing progressive long-range goals. Innovative: You are creative, adaptable, and can excel in change management. About Vibrant Communities Service Area: Vibrant Communities Service Area includes Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Children’s Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture. This Service Area will reflect the connectivity between parks and recreation, arts, and services for children-ensuring our city is a great place to live, work, and play. Diversity and equity are vital to the City’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. The City of Portland values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. City of Portland encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, candidates who can fluently speak another language should include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. View the Recording Passcode: D4g9o*.& Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of the issues surrounding access, equity, diversity, inclusion, implicit bias and institutional racism. Experience in operational and strategic planning, including program evaluation, reporting, tracking, budget preparation and management. Experience in appropriate communication strategies to reach and engage diverse audiences, including conflict resolution and leading difficult conversation. Ability to collaborate with communities of color, people traditionally underserved or underrepresented and differently able communities in local decision making. Experience in leadership, managing, supervising, including training and performance evaluation. Ability to communicate effectively in writing and in person across a wide range of situations, that include large/small, external/internal stakeholder group conversations to sensitive one-on-one discussions. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 15 - May 6, 2024 Required Application Materials: Cover Letter: a description of how your experience aligns with each minimum qualification of this position. Resume: should support the details provided in your cover letter. Equity Statement: a depiction of your past experiences that explains how these experiences have contributed to your personal and professional growth. It should explain the distinct qualities and commitment you can bring to the table. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your cover letter. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 6, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, weighted 100%. Your résumé and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 13, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Late May Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: June Step 6: Start Date A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
The Position Job Appointment: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri. 8-5, alternate schedule may be available after probation. Work Location: Hybrid- The Portland Building, Remote work must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . Benefit: Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position Language Pay Premium Eligible: This position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to attach a resume, a cover letter and an equity statement. Position Summary: The Equity and Inclusion Manager for the City of Portland Vibrant Communities Service Area, including Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), Portland Children’s Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture is a vital member of the bureau's executive leadership team, currently reporting directly to the PP&R Director and will transition to reporting to the Chief of Staff for the Vibrant Communities Deputy City Administrator in June. This position holds a prominent role within both internal operations and external interactions, exercising significant discretion in executing responsibilities. Primarily, the Equity and Inclusion Manager leads a dedicated equity and inclusion team, focusing on underserved communities, specifically Black people, Indigenous people, people of color, immigrants, and refugees, LGBT2SQIA+ people, people with disabilities, youth, older adults, and people living with low incomes. This involves coordinating various internal and external committees and workgroups, such as PP&R's Diversity and Equity Committee, City affinity groups, and supporting the development and implementation of strategic plans and policies. Supporting the implementation of PP&R’s strategic plan, Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland, is an example of this work. Visit here for more information on Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland: https://www.portland.gov/parks/healthy-parks. Drawing on deep knowledge of the City's mission and operational intricacies, the incumbent will develop and manage initiatives aligned with equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusion principles, furthering the City's strategic equity and inclusion objectives. This role collaborates extensively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with City goals. City of Portland Charter Transition On, Nov. 1, 2023, Portland City Council approved an organizational chart to unify bureaus, programs, and services under the leadership of a city administrator. Organized by service areas, the new model establishes key leadership positions and realigns core services to operate efficiently and effectively. The new organizational structure features a city administrator’s office and executive leadership team: six deputy city administrators, an equity officer, a sustainability officer, and an assistant city administrator. Together, these people will be responsible for leading and coordinating operations across the City to improve delivery of internal and external services, developing, and implementing a shared citywide vision and priorities, and continuing to grow a shared culture across the organization. The city administrator’s office will also include the Office of Equity and Human Rights, Communications, Community and Civic Life, Council Operations, the Office of Government Relations, and Portland Solutions, to provide greater citywide coordination of policies and programming. The organizational chart includes six service areas, each led by a deputy city administrator: Budget and Finance; City Operations; Community and Economic Development; Public Safety; Public Works; and Vibrant Communities. Vibrant Communities Service Area will include Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Children’s Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture. What you'll get to do: Ensure Citywide, service area and bureau-specific equity and anti-racism lenses are applied towards the evaluation, development and performance management of strategic plans, policies, processes, practices, and communications. Collaborate with City and service area program managers and executive leadership. Manag e and lead the equity and inclusion team. Perform complex and responsible administrative, financial, and statistical analysis in support of the equity and inclusion program. Provide sound, expert, data-driven and professional recommendations. Work closely with the Office of Equity and Human Rights, and other city internal stakeholders to align the citywide goals and overall approach to equity and inclusion. Lead the diversity, equity, and inclusion change management framework. The ideal candidate for this position will have these attributes: Lived Experience : You have direct experience working with marginalized communities, particularly communities of color and persons with disabilities. Experienced Equity Practitioner : You have a proven ability to perform advanced equity analysis and a deep understanding of anti-racist principles and of intersectional approaches. Socially Intelligent : You can communicate with others in a way that creates ease. You understand how to navigate complex political environments. You can effectively communicate with all levels of an organization. Strategic : You have experience working to dismantle structural and institutional racism as well as disrupt individual racism. You can turn concepts into practical applications for use in everyday decision making. Collaborative and Inclusive: You share power with others. You build partnerships and work collaboratively with stakeholders.You delegate tasks, triage work and leverage resources . You are comfortable with facilitation and navigating conflict through a trauma informed lens. Change agent: You have experience in senior leadership as an advocate and champion working toward strategic goals. You have a focus on finishing tasks while establishing progressive long-range goals. Innovative: You are creative, adaptable, and can excel in change management. About Vibrant Communities Service Area: Vibrant Communities Service Area includes Portland Parks & Recreation, Portland Children’s Levy, and Office of Arts & Culture. This Service Area will reflect the connectivity between parks and recreation, arts, and services for children-ensuring our city is a great place to live, work, and play. Diversity and equity are vital to the City’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. The City of Portland values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. City of Portland encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, candidates who can fluently speak another language should include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. View the Recording Passcode: D4g9o*.& Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Knowledge of the issues surrounding access, equity, diversity, inclusion, implicit bias and institutional racism. Experience in operational and strategic planning, including program evaluation, reporting, tracking, budget preparation and management. Experience in appropriate communication strategies to reach and engage diverse audiences, including conflict resolution and leading difficult conversation. Ability to collaborate with communities of color, people traditionally underserved or underrepresented and differently able communities in local decision making. Experience in leadership, managing, supervising, including training and performance evaluation. Ability to communicate effectively in writing and in person across a wide range of situations, that include large/small, external/internal stakeholder group conversations to sensitive one-on-one discussions. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 15 - May 6, 2024 Required Application Materials: Cover Letter: a description of how your experience aligns with each minimum qualification of this position. Resume: should support the details provided in your cover letter. Equity Statement: a depiction of your past experiences that explains how these experiences have contributed to your personal and professional growth. It should explain the distinct qualities and commitment you can bring to the table. Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your cover letter. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of May 6, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and cover letter, weighted 100%. Your résumé and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of May 13, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Late May Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: June Step 6: Start Date A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus six (6) years of progressively responsible work experience in managing projects. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants POSITION OVERVIEW : The purpose of this position is to manage, design & implement of projects from beginning to completion. This position will manage the design, development, and implementation of projects to include, but not limited to, gathering and defining the project requirements; obtains staffing requirements; and forms projected teams. The duties will include managing the selection process and administers consultant services, including negotiating contract terms and fees by negotiating contracts. This position will develop short- and long-range plans for future to ongoing projects, including estimating timelines for start-up and completion of projects. This position will manage, monitor and review contracts and contractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including administering change orders and estimates. This position will suggest and implement management solutions to address new or ongoing challenges faced by the City organization. On regular basis this position will manage the performance of professional staff in work involving organizational structure review and operations research and related work reviewing departments, divisions, and programs. This position will require to coordinate and prepare reports and correspondence in response to requests for information from City Manager’s Office and other entities. This position will require to work with other Project Managers collaboratively ASSESSMENT : A skills assessment will be required for this position. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. APPLICATION INFORMATION : A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., “see resume” or “see LinkedIn profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN : Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION POSTINGS : Employees, in Good Standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employee must remain in Good Standing through the Top Candidate Selection phase at which time the Good Standing status will be re-verified. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : Top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10-year criminal background check and security threat assessment. LANGUAGE : Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. WORK HOURS : Shift may change according to departmental needs. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work ON- CALL / CALL BACK RESPONSIBILITIES : Position may require on-call or call back responsibilities. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THE JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS Pay Range $38.97 - $50.67 Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours may change depending on departmental needs. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work. Job Close Date 05/20/2024 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Austin Bergstrom International Airport Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience Management Processes and Phases Project Management Techniques (Work Breakdown Structure, Procurement, Program Evaluation and Review Techniques ( PERT ) etc. Experience in managing project alternative delivery process ( CMAR , D-B, JOC , Competitive Sealed proposal) PMP certification or Registered Architect or PE or CCM or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment. Experience in managing large CIP projects. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages the design, development, and implementation of projects to include, but not limited to, gathering and defining the project requirements; obtains staffing requirements; and forms projected teams. Manages the selection process and administers consultant services, including negotiating contract terms and fees by negotiating the contract, approving the consultant’s product, approving payment to consultant, initiating poor performance remedies, etc. Develops short- and long-range plans for future to ongoing projects, including estimating timelines for start-up and completion of projects. Manages, monitors, and reviews contracts and contractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including administering change orders and estimates. Coordinates and prepares reports and correspondence in response to requests for information from City Manager’s Office, Mayor, and City Council Offices; prepares City Council agenda material such as ordinance memorandums and presentations. Prepares and delivers presentations to the City Manager, management team, and department directors. Suggests and implements management solutions to address new or ongoing challenges faced by the City organization. Manages the performance of professional staff in work involving organizational structure review and operations research and related work reviewing departments, divisions, and programs. Assists in planning, directing, and coordinating, through subordinate level staff, the department work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; and reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures. Provides technical advice and assistance to City management, field personnel, contractors, etc. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership and/or supervision to assigned employees or project management. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of laws, rules, regulations, and codes associate project assignment. Knowledge of project accounting and methodologies and the principles, methods, and practices of project management. Knowledge of design principles, practices, procedures, and estimating techniques. Knowledge of budget policies and principles. Knowledge of contract policies and procedures. Skill in adapting, interpreting, and applying guidelines and standards. Skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external customers. Skill in using available applicable software packages. Skill in evaluating contract agreements. Skill in negotiating with various audiences to accomplish objectives. Skill in written and oral communications including public presentations. Skill in completing projects within the required scheduling. Ability to make prompt decisions and develop new and relative ideas for providing a quality product and quality customer service with little or no supervision. Ability to perform all facets of projects with little or no supervision. Ability to plan, execute, and control a project (establishing realistic estimates and reporting metrics). Ability to assess and analyze project risks and exposures, identify options and alternatives, make decisions, and implement corrective actions. Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all public contacts. Ability to resolve conflicts and difficult situations. Ability to communicate in oral or written format to a variety of audiences. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus six (6) years of progressively responsible work experience in managing projects. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe your experience managing processes and phases. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your Project Management Techniques (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience managing project alternative delivery processes. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in managing large CIP projects. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Check to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a 10-year Criminal Background Investigation and security threat assessment * Were you referred to this opportunity by a current Aviation employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus six (6) years of progressively responsible work experience in managing projects. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants POSITION OVERVIEW : The purpose of this position is to manage, design & implement of projects from beginning to completion. This position will manage the design, development, and implementation of projects to include, but not limited to, gathering and defining the project requirements; obtains staffing requirements; and forms projected teams. The duties will include managing the selection process and administers consultant services, including negotiating contract terms and fees by negotiating contracts. This position will develop short- and long-range plans for future to ongoing projects, including estimating timelines for start-up and completion of projects. This position will manage, monitor and review contracts and contractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including administering change orders and estimates. This position will suggest and implement management solutions to address new or ongoing challenges faced by the City organization. On regular basis this position will manage the performance of professional staff in work involving organizational structure review and operations research and related work reviewing departments, divisions, and programs. This position will require to coordinate and prepare reports and correspondence in response to requests for information from City Manager’s Office and other entities. This position will require to work with other Project Managers collaboratively ASSESSMENT : A skills assessment will be required for this position. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. APPLICATION INFORMATION : A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., “see resume” or “see LinkedIn profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN : Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION POSTINGS : Employees, in Good Standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employee must remain in Good Standing through the Top Candidate Selection phase at which time the Good Standing status will be re-verified. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : Top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10-year criminal background check and security threat assessment. LANGUAGE : Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. WORK HOURS : Shift may change according to departmental needs. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work ON- CALL / CALL BACK RESPONSIBILITIES : Position may require on-call or call back responsibilities. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THE JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS Pay Range $38.97 - $50.67 Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Hours may change depending on departmental needs. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work. Job Close Date 05/20/2024 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Austin Bergstrom International Airport Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience Management Processes and Phases Project Management Techniques (Work Breakdown Structure, Procurement, Program Evaluation and Review Techniques ( PERT ) etc. Experience in managing project alternative delivery process ( CMAR , D-B, JOC , Competitive Sealed proposal) PMP certification or Registered Architect or PE or CCM or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment. Experience in managing large CIP projects. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages the design, development, and implementation of projects to include, but not limited to, gathering and defining the project requirements; obtains staffing requirements; and forms projected teams. Manages the selection process and administers consultant services, including negotiating contract terms and fees by negotiating the contract, approving the consultant’s product, approving payment to consultant, initiating poor performance remedies, etc. Develops short- and long-range plans for future to ongoing projects, including estimating timelines for start-up and completion of projects. Manages, monitors, and reviews contracts and contractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including administering change orders and estimates. Coordinates and prepares reports and correspondence in response to requests for information from City Manager’s Office, Mayor, and City Council Offices; prepares City Council agenda material such as ordinance memorandums and presentations. Prepares and delivers presentations to the City Manager, management team, and department directors. Suggests and implements management solutions to address new or ongoing challenges faced by the City organization. Manages the performance of professional staff in work involving organizational structure review and operations research and related work reviewing departments, divisions, and programs. Assists in planning, directing, and coordinating, through subordinate level staff, the department work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; and reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures. Provides technical advice and assistance to City management, field personnel, contractors, etc. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership and/or supervision to assigned employees or project management. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of laws, rules, regulations, and codes associate project assignment. Knowledge of project accounting and methodologies and the principles, methods, and practices of project management. Knowledge of design principles, practices, procedures, and estimating techniques. Knowledge of budget policies and principles. Knowledge of contract policies and procedures. Skill in adapting, interpreting, and applying guidelines and standards. Skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external customers. Skill in using available applicable software packages. Skill in evaluating contract agreements. Skill in negotiating with various audiences to accomplish objectives. Skill in written and oral communications including public presentations. Skill in completing projects within the required scheduling. Ability to make prompt decisions and develop new and relative ideas for providing a quality product and quality customer service with little or no supervision. Ability to perform all facets of projects with little or no supervision. Ability to plan, execute, and control a project (establishing realistic estimates and reporting metrics). Ability to assess and analyze project risks and exposures, identify options and alternatives, make decisions, and implement corrective actions. Ability to exercise sound judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all public contacts. Ability to resolve conflicts and difficult situations. Ability to communicate in oral or written format to a variety of audiences. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field or major coursework in project management, plus six (6) years of progressively responsible work experience in managing projects. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe your experience managing processes and phases. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your Project Management Techniques (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience managing project alternative delivery processes. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in managing large CIP projects. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Check to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a 10-year Criminal Background Investigation and security threat assessment * Were you referred to this opportunity by a current Aviation employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education for up to 4 years Master’s Degree in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience Licenses or Certifications: None Notes to Applicants P OSITION OVERVIEW : This position will lead projects with the Aviation IT PMO ,providing project management expertise for both operational and construction-related IT projects. Functional requirements of this position include: - Direct and manage information technology project development from beginning to end, submit proposals, and recommend subsequent budget, scope and schedule changes and/or contingency plans where necessary - Develop project scope, cost estimates, human resource requirements, work plans, time schedules, communication plans, and makes work assignments to meet project or program objectives - Write Request For Proposals for external services and manage contracts and vendor performance, deliverables, and payments - Develop information technology project plans and associated communications documents, identify and manage project dependencies and critical path, and track and report on project milestones and deliverables - Develop written business requirements and models Participate in discussions of project management department goals and objectives with IT senior management, system owners and decision makers - Request the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals and where required, from other department managers and participate in the acquisition of required personnel within the City of Austin - Define the project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project life cycle - Effectively communicate project expectations to sponsor, team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion, and facilitate project management and project status review meetings ASSESSMENT : A skills assessment will be required for this position. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. APPLICATION INFORMATION A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., “see resume” or “see LinkedIn profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN : Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION POSTINGS : Employees, in Good Standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employee must remain in Good Standing through the Top Candidate Selection phase at which time the Good Standing status will be re-verified. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : Top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment. LANGUAGE : Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. WORK HOURS : Shift may change according to departmental needs. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work. ON- CALL / CALL BACK RESPONSIBILITIES : Position may require on-call or call back responsibilities. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THE JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS Pay Range $37.14 - $47.35 Hours 40 hours per week Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 3 Days to be onsite with 2 remote (Telework) Hours may change depending on departmental needs. Work hours may include after-hours, holidays, and weekend work. Job Close Date 05/13/2024 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Project Management Professional Certification - PMP , ScrumMaster ( CSM ), Certified Agile Project Manager ( APM ) or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment. Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Direct and manage information technology project development from beginning to end, submit proposals, and recommend subsequent budget, scope and schedule changes and/or contingency plans where necessary Develop project scope, cost estimates, human resource requirements, work plans, time schedules, communication plans, and makes work assignments to meet project or program objectives Write Request For Proposals for external services and manage contracts and vendor performance, deliverables, and payments Develop information technology project plans and associated communications documents, identify and manage project dependencies and critical path, and track and report on project milestones and deliverables Develop written business requirements and models Participate in discussions of project management department goals and objectives with IT senior management, system owners and decision makers Request the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals and where required, from other department managers and participate in the acquisition of required personnel within the City of Austin Define the project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project life cycle Effectively communicate project expectations to sponsor, team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion, and facilitate project management and project status review meetings Develop successful transition, training plans and recognition for resources on the project team Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of project budget preparation Knowledge of information technology project management principles, concepts and practices Knowledge of system development lifecycle used for the development of new systems and enhancements to existing systems Knowledge of application programming, database and system design Knowledge of XML and data interfaces Knowledge of internet and network architecture Knowledge of operating principles and information systems hardware and software Skill in using project management software Skill in developing process models and data flow diagrams Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new concepts Ability to develop written business requirements and models Ability to accurately identify/determine customer needs and take appropriate actions and/or steps to address identified needs Ability to recognize, value, and include different perspectives, experiences, approaches, and cultures in achieving organizational goals Ability to gain and maintain the trust and confidence of others and the organization through consistency and reliability Ability to give, receive, or share thoughts, ideas, perspective, and data to create shared understanding Ability to inspire, motivate, and influence others to achieve individual and collective goals Ability to make sound decisions in a timely manner that solve issues and stand the test of time Ability to recognize, plan, focus upon, and work toward what is most important or critical Ability to recognize strengths and areas for improvement in others and to provide opportunities, guidance, and encouragement to build skills and capacity Ability to recognize, manage, and resolve conflict efficiently and equitably Skill in facilitating meetings of diverse stakeholders Ability to see a broad view of an issue or challenge across typical organizational lines and beyond the present Ability to create, convey, and instill a unified vision and purpose Ability to see past the moment and adapt to a rapidly changing environment Ability to achieve organizational goals and objectives Ability to navigate relationships involving complex, emotional, and/or value-based issues in order to influence and achieve positive results Ability to define, analyze, and find solutions for difficult or complex problems Ability to view the big picture Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education for up to 4 years. A Master's Degree in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your experience in project management methodologies and frameworks (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall). (Open Ended Question) * Describe experience in managing projects, resource allocation, task delegation, and conflict resolution. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience managing project budgets and financial resources, including forecasting, tracking expenses. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have a Project Management Professional Certification - PMP, ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Agile Project Manager (APM), or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Check to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a 10-year Criminal Background Investigation and security threat assessment * Were you referred to this opportunity by a current Aviation employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education for up to 4 years Master’s Degree in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience Licenses or Certifications: None Notes to Applicants P OSITION OVERVIEW : This position will lead projects with the Aviation IT PMO ,providing project management expertise for both operational and construction-related IT projects. Functional requirements of this position include: - Direct and manage information technology project development from beginning to end, submit proposals, and recommend subsequent budget, scope and schedule changes and/or contingency plans where necessary - Develop project scope, cost estimates, human resource requirements, work plans, time schedules, communication plans, and makes work assignments to meet project or program objectives - Write Request For Proposals for external services and manage contracts and vendor performance, deliverables, and payments - Develop information technology project plans and associated communications documents, identify and manage project dependencies and critical path, and track and report on project milestones and deliverables - Develop written business requirements and models Participate in discussions of project management department goals and objectives with IT senior management, system owners and decision makers - Request the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals and where required, from other department managers and participate in the acquisition of required personnel within the City of Austin - Define the project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project life cycle - Effectively communicate project expectations to sponsor, team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion, and facilitate project management and project status review meetings ASSESSMENT : A skills assessment will be required for this position. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. APPLICATION INFORMATION A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Please list your complete employment history, to include all job duties, responsibilities and employment dates on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (i.e., “see resume” or “see LinkedIn profile”). Resumes will not be used to qualify for the position and will not be used to recommend salary. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. VETERAN : Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. GOOD STANDING - DEPARTMENT / DIVISION POSTINGS : Employees, in Good Standing, who are candidates within the department/division that the position resides in and who meet the minimum and preferred qualifications (if any) of the position will be included in the initial interview. Department/division employee must remain in Good Standing through the Top Candidate Selection phase at which time the Good Standing status will be re-verified. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : Top candidate will be subject to a minimum 10 year criminal background check and security threat assessment. LANGUAGE : Must have the ability to read, write, and fluently speak in English. WORK HOURS : Shift may change according to departmental needs. Work hours may include after hours, holidays, and weekend work. ON- CALL / CALL BACK RESPONSIBILITIES : Position may require on-call or call back responsibilities. DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THE JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS Pay Range $37.14 - $47.35 Hours 40 hours per week Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 3 Days to be onsite with 2 remote (Telework) Hours may change depending on departmental needs. Work hours may include after-hours, holidays, and weekend work. Job Close Date 05/13/2024 Type of Posting External Department Aviation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Project Management Professional Certification - PMP , ScrumMaster ( CSM ), Certified Agile Project Manager ( APM ) or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment. Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Direct and manage information technology project development from beginning to end, submit proposals, and recommend subsequent budget, scope and schedule changes and/or contingency plans where necessary Develop project scope, cost estimates, human resource requirements, work plans, time schedules, communication plans, and makes work assignments to meet project or program objectives Write Request For Proposals for external services and manage contracts and vendor performance, deliverables, and payments Develop information technology project plans and associated communications documents, identify and manage project dependencies and critical path, and track and report on project milestones and deliverables Develop written business requirements and models Participate in discussions of project management department goals and objectives with IT senior management, system owners and decision makers Request the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals and where required, from other department managers and participate in the acquisition of required personnel within the City of Austin Define the project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project life cycle Effectively communicate project expectations to sponsor, team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion, and facilitate project management and project status review meetings Develop successful transition, training plans and recognition for resources on the project team Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of project budget preparation Knowledge of information technology project management principles, concepts and practices Knowledge of system development lifecycle used for the development of new systems and enhancements to existing systems Knowledge of application programming, database and system design Knowledge of XML and data interfaces Knowledge of internet and network architecture Knowledge of operating principles and information systems hardware and software Skill in using project management software Skill in developing process models and data flow diagrams Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new concepts Ability to develop written business requirements and models Ability to accurately identify/determine customer needs and take appropriate actions and/or steps to address identified needs Ability to recognize, value, and include different perspectives, experiences, approaches, and cultures in achieving organizational goals Ability to gain and maintain the trust and confidence of others and the organization through consistency and reliability Ability to give, receive, or share thoughts, ideas, perspective, and data to create shared understanding Ability to inspire, motivate, and influence others to achieve individual and collective goals Ability to make sound decisions in a timely manner that solve issues and stand the test of time Ability to recognize, plan, focus upon, and work toward what is most important or critical Ability to recognize strengths and areas for improvement in others and to provide opportunities, guidance, and encouragement to build skills and capacity Ability to recognize, manage, and resolve conflict efficiently and equitably Skill in facilitating meetings of diverse stakeholders Ability to see a broad view of an issue or challenge across typical organizational lines and beyond the present Ability to create, convey, and instill a unified vision and purpose Ability to see past the moment and adapt to a rapidly changing environment Ability to achieve organizational goals and objectives Ability to navigate relationships involving complex, emotional, and/or value-based issues in order to influence and achieve positive results Ability to define, analyze, and find solutions for difficult or complex problems Ability to view the big picture Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education for up to 4 years. A Master's Degree in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your experience in project management methodologies and frameworks (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall). (Open Ended Question) * Describe experience in managing projects, resource allocation, task delegation, and conflict resolution. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience managing project budgets and financial resources, including forecasting, tracking expenses. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have a Project Management Professional Certification - PMP, ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Agile Project Manager (APM), or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * The Transportation Security Administration (TSA-division of the USA Dept. of Homeland Security) requires all employees of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to pass a minimum 10-year criminal background investigation and security threat assessment. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Check to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a 10-year Criminal Background Investigation and security threat assessment * Were you referred to this opportunity by a current Aviation employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) is accepting applications to fill one Development Program Manager (Staff Services Manager) vacancy in the Administration/Community Development Services Division. This position is located in Auburn, CA, and is responsible for managing Fee Program reporting and Development Agreement compliance for the department. Additionally, this position will oversee one to two team members and assist the Deputy Director in negotiations with developers on financial and infrastructure terms and triggers. This position will be responsible for the preparation of annual fee program reports, the annual fee update, annual budget metric reports, and fee program website upkeep and will work closely with other divisions in CDRA to support and collect data. The ideal candidate will possess a background in development or planning, project management, and/or government financing and will bring a creative, solution-oriented attitude to assist with a broad range of fiscal, management, staff services, and other development-related activities. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, manage, and serve as an advisor in support of assigned department in areas such as organizational development, staffing, business process, policy, procedural, legislative analysis, and related areas; research and analyze practices and procedures and develop recommendations for organizational, programmatic, policy, and procedural, improvements; to coordinate assigned areas of responsibility with other County departments and divisions and with external stakeholders; and to provide highly responsible and complex professional assistance to department management in areas of expertise. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a management classification responsible for planning, organizing, reviewing, and evaluating assigned analysis, studies, and programs. Responsibilities include developing and implementing policies and procedures, reporting, and program evaluation. Incumbents serve as a professional-level resource for organizational, managerial, and operational analyses and studies. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This class is distinguished from the Staff Services Analyst - Senior by having management responsibility, including short- and long-term planning and development and administration of departmental policies, procedures, and services. This class is further distinguished from the Administrative & Fiscal Officer series in that the latter has responsibility for implementing and maintaining the budget process, fiscal recordkeeping and reporting operations with day-to-day oversight, and participation in fiscal/accounting operations and budget preparation/monitoring activities for assigned department/division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receive general direction from management staff of assigned work unit/department. Exercise general direction and supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and administrative support staff through subordinate levels of supervision. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assume full management responsibility for assigned administrative, operational, and programmatic activities and analyses in areas of responsibility, including organizational development, staffing, business process, policy, procedural, program management, and legislative analysis. Develop, recommend, and implement program goals and objectives within assigned department. Provide leadership and supervision to professional, technical, and administrative support staff, either directly and through subordinate staff; coordinate staff training; participate in selection of staff; conduct performance evaluations; recommend and implement discipline procedures as appropriate; organize, assign, review, and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Contribute to the overall quality of the assigned areas of responsibility by developing, reviewing, and implementing policies and procedures to meet legal requirements and departmental needs; continuously monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assess and monitor the distribution of work, support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct the implementation of change; prepare various staff reports on operations and activities. Plan, coordinate, implement, promote, and oversee department-wide and/or Countywide programs, projects, and initiatives; oversee and participate in the development and implementation of program/project goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities; oversee and participate in the development and implementation of strategies and work plans for the achievement of these goals. Develop departmental standards for projects, programs, and studies, including methodology, deliverable templates, and performance measurements. Manage the development and administration of assigned program budget; direct the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing and resources; direct the monitoring of and approve expenditures; direct and implement adjustments, as necessary. Provide consultation to meet staff needs, including recommending, designing, and coordinating changes to both business practices and specific technology solutions. Lead and participate in internal and interagency technical work groups to gather information for policy and decision making and to serve as an advisor in advancing and representing the priorities and interests of the department. Interpret departmental business needs and identify and analyze critical issues; recommend solutions and resolve complex problems; develop new processes and procedures to meet requirements and anticipated changes; advise staff and management on changes. Plan, organize, manage, and participate in conducting productivity and efficiency studies, performance audits, management reviews, and administrative analyses of organization systems and procedures; develop cost analyses and perform program evaluations; prepare complex analytical and statistical reports. Serve as a liaison between the department and federal and state legislators, other government entities, interest groups, and other stakeholders to advance and represent the priorities and interests of department and County. Research and evaluate the effect of current and pending legislation affecting the department and County; prepare critiques and research papers; advise management and recommend and implement policy and procedural changes. Develop consultant requests for proposals for professional services and administer the advertising and bid processes; evaluate proposals and recommend project award; negotiate contracts and agreements and administer same after award. Make presentations to the public, community groups, various committees, and elected boards. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible work experience managing programs and/or conducting detailed analysis requiring the preparation and submission of findings with recommendations. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in public or business administration, political science, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position and in accordance with the California Vehicle Code. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, and the training of staff in work procedures. Standard accepted principles and practices of motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation, and evaluation, and project management. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, development, and implementation of programs, policies, and procedures. Principles and practices of local government and county administration, organization, programs, and functions. Advanced principles, practices, concepts, theories, research methods, and sources of information related to assigned area of responsibility. Principles and techniques of administrative analysis, including workload measurement, workflow and layout, work simplification, and systems and procedure analysis. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and organizational policies and procedures related to areas of responsibility. Practices of researching issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective reports. Statistical methods and analysis and the use and interpretation of statistics in reports Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work. Techniques for effectively representing the County in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, various business, professional, educational, and regulatory organizations, and the public. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; analyze programs, operations, reports, business process systems and procedures and special projects; identify and interpret analytical, statistical information and federal, state and local policies, and regulations; observe and solve problems of operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Provide leadership and technical guidance as an advisor in assigned area of responsibility including performing varied duties that may include uncertainty in approach, methodology, or interpretation and evaluation processes, as well as continuing changes in program, technological developments, or conflicting requirements. Originate new techniques and establish standards by identifying and defining unknown conditions, resolving critical problems, and developing new theories. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for assigned program areas. Provide administrative and professional leadership and direction for assigned programs and projects. Conduct complex research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical reports. Prepare and administer program budgets; allocate limited resources in a cost effective manner. Apply, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the work of assigned staff; delegate authority and responsibility. Select, train, motivate, and evaluate the work of staff and train staff in work procedures. Understand the organization and operation of the County and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Prepare comprehensive, clear, concise, and highly complex reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Effectively represent the department and County in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with individuals. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) is accepting applications to fill one Development Program Manager (Staff Services Manager) vacancy in the Administration/Community Development Services Division. This position is located in Auburn, CA, and is responsible for managing Fee Program reporting and Development Agreement compliance for the department. Additionally, this position will oversee one to two team members and assist the Deputy Director in negotiations with developers on financial and infrastructure terms and triggers. This position will be responsible for the preparation of annual fee program reports, the annual fee update, annual budget metric reports, and fee program website upkeep and will work closely with other divisions in CDRA to support and collect data. The ideal candidate will possess a background in development or planning, project management, and/or government financing and will bring a creative, solution-oriented attitude to assist with a broad range of fiscal, management, staff services, and other development-related activities. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, manage, and serve as an advisor in support of assigned department in areas such as organizational development, staffing, business process, policy, procedural, legislative analysis, and related areas; research and analyze practices and procedures and develop recommendations for organizational, programmatic, policy, and procedural, improvements; to coordinate assigned areas of responsibility with other County departments and divisions and with external stakeholders; and to provide highly responsible and complex professional assistance to department management in areas of expertise. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a management classification responsible for planning, organizing, reviewing, and evaluating assigned analysis, studies, and programs. Responsibilities include developing and implementing policies and procedures, reporting, and program evaluation. Incumbents serve as a professional-level resource for organizational, managerial, and operational analyses and studies. Performance of the work requires the use of considerable independence, initiative, and discretion within established guidelines. This class is distinguished from the Staff Services Analyst - Senior by having management responsibility, including short- and long-term planning and development and administration of departmental policies, procedures, and services. This class is further distinguished from the Administrative & Fiscal Officer series in that the latter has responsibility for implementing and maintaining the budget process, fiscal recordkeeping and reporting operations with day-to-day oversight, and participation in fiscal/accounting operations and budget preparation/monitoring activities for assigned department/division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receive general direction from management staff of assigned work unit/department. Exercise general direction and supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and administrative support staff through subordinate levels of supervision. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assume full management responsibility for assigned administrative, operational, and programmatic activities and analyses in areas of responsibility, including organizational development, staffing, business process, policy, procedural, program management, and legislative analysis. Develop, recommend, and implement program goals and objectives within assigned department. Provide leadership and supervision to professional, technical, and administrative support staff, either directly and through subordinate staff; coordinate staff training; participate in selection of staff; conduct performance evaluations; recommend and implement discipline procedures as appropriate; organize, assign, review, and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Contribute to the overall quality of the assigned areas of responsibility by developing, reviewing, and implementing policies and procedures to meet legal requirements and departmental needs; continuously monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assess and monitor the distribution of work, support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct the implementation of change; prepare various staff reports on operations and activities. Plan, coordinate, implement, promote, and oversee department-wide and/or Countywide programs, projects, and initiatives; oversee and participate in the development and implementation of program/project goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities; oversee and participate in the development and implementation of strategies and work plans for the achievement of these goals. Develop departmental standards for projects, programs, and studies, including methodology, deliverable templates, and performance measurements. Manage the development and administration of assigned program budget; direct the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing and resources; direct the monitoring of and approve expenditures; direct and implement adjustments, as necessary. Provide consultation to meet staff needs, including recommending, designing, and coordinating changes to both business practices and specific technology solutions. Lead and participate in internal and interagency technical work groups to gather information for policy and decision making and to serve as an advisor in advancing and representing the priorities and interests of the department. Interpret departmental business needs and identify and analyze critical issues; recommend solutions and resolve complex problems; develop new processes and procedures to meet requirements and anticipated changes; advise staff and management on changes. Plan, organize, manage, and participate in conducting productivity and efficiency studies, performance audits, management reviews, and administrative analyses of organization systems and procedures; develop cost analyses and perform program evaluations; prepare complex analytical and statistical reports. Serve as a liaison between the department and federal and state legislators, other government entities, interest groups, and other stakeholders to advance and represent the priorities and interests of department and County. Research and evaluate the effect of current and pending legislation affecting the department and County; prepare critiques and research papers; advise management and recommend and implement policy and procedural changes. Develop consultant requests for proposals for professional services and administer the advertising and bid processes; evaluate proposals and recommend project award; negotiate contracts and agreements and administer same after award. Make presentations to the public, community groups, various committees, and elected boards. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible work experience managing programs and/or conducting detailed analysis requiring the preparation and submission of findings with recommendations. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in public or business administration, political science, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position and in accordance with the California Vehicle Code. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, and the training of staff in work procedures. Standard accepted principles and practices of motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation, and evaluation, and project management. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, development, and implementation of programs, policies, and procedures. Principles and practices of local government and county administration, organization, programs, and functions. Advanced principles, practices, concepts, theories, research methods, and sources of information related to assigned area of responsibility. Principles and techniques of administrative analysis, including workload measurement, workflow and layout, work simplification, and systems and procedure analysis. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and organizational policies and procedures related to areas of responsibility. Practices of researching issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective reports. Statistical methods and analysis and the use and interpretation of statistics in reports Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work. Techniques for effectively representing the County in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, various business, professional, educational, and regulatory organizations, and the public. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; analyze programs, operations, reports, business process systems and procedures and special projects; identify and interpret analytical, statistical information and federal, state and local policies, and regulations; observe and solve problems of operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Provide leadership and technical guidance as an advisor in assigned area of responsibility including performing varied duties that may include uncertainty in approach, methodology, or interpretation and evaluation processes, as well as continuing changes in program, technological developments, or conflicting requirements. Originate new techniques and establish standards by identifying and defining unknown conditions, resolving critical problems, and developing new theories. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for assigned program areas. Provide administrative and professional leadership and direction for assigned programs and projects. Conduct complex research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical reports. Prepare and administer program budgets; allocate limited resources in a cost effective manner. Apply, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the work of assigned staff; delegate authority and responsibility. Select, train, motivate, and evaluate the work of staff and train staff in work procedures. Understand the organization and operation of the County and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Prepare comprehensive, clear, concise, and highly complex reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Effectively represent the department and County in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with individuals. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. Under California Government Code Section 14200, this position is eligible for hybrid telework and may be eligible for full-time remote work in some circumstances and/or time-periods, at the sole discretion of the Department. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated on the selected candidate's primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD's criteria is met. Are you looking for an opportunity to make a positive difference for an entire workforce? If so, the Human Resources Branch is seeking a talented individual to lead the training team. Under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager II, in the Human Resources Branch (HRB), the Staff Services Manager I (SSM I) will oversee the Training Services Unit. The SSM I will be responsible for the supervision of staff, development and Implementation of training, policy development and the Learning Management System. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-429407 Position #(s): 401-107-4800-002 Working Title: Telework Option - Hybrid - Training Services Manager Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,760.00 - $8,398.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) All interested candidates must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) answering the below questions. The SOQ must be typed, titled “Statement of Qualifications”, and each response must be numbered and list all relevant experience, education, and training, including places of employment, dates, and duties performed. The SOQ must not exceed two pages in length and must not be smaller than 12 point font. Please describe your experience in designing, delivering, and evaluating training programs. Include an example of your success in keeping the training relevant to current organizational needs.Provide an example of when you utilized critical thinking skills to lead a work-related project or assignment and made a recommendation for an organization. Provide a specific example of the project or assignment, the recommendation, and the outcome.Describe how your education, training, experience, and skills best qualify you for the position. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/17/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 429407 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 429407 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. 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 developing and providing training services at an organizational level, including knowledge and experience implementing and maintaining Learning Management Systems. Knowledge of adult learning principles and instructional design models. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent presentation and facilitation skills. Ability to provide high level of customer service. Ability to coach, train and develop others. Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines. Ability to collect, track and report data. Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational and analytical skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and needs. Ability to take initiative, pro-actively develop solutions, and make sound decisions. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. Effective July 1, 2024, HCD headquarters will be located at the May Lee State Office Complex (MLSOC), 651 Bannon Street, Sacramento CA 95811. The 17.3-acre site is designed to achieve zero net energy (ZNE) and zero net carbon (ZNC) through the use of State-purchased carbon-free green energy. Amenities will include various dining options, childcare center, fitness center, and much more! For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 429407 (000) - hiringl@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - medical.management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam on line at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . Visit the SOQ Checklist for Candidates for tips on completing a Statement of Qualifications. All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. Under California Government Code Section 14200, this position is eligible for hybrid telework and may be eligible for full-time remote work in some circumstances and/or time-periods, at the sole discretion of the Department. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated on the selected candidate's primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD's criteria is met. Are you looking for an opportunity to make a positive difference for an entire workforce? If so, the Human Resources Branch is seeking a talented individual to lead the training team. Under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager II, in the Human Resources Branch (HRB), the Staff Services Manager I (SSM I) will oversee the Training Services Unit. The SSM I will be responsible for the supervision of staff, development and Implementation of training, policy development and the Learning Management System. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-429407 Position #(s): 401-107-4800-002 Working Title: Telework Option - Hybrid - Training Services Manager Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,760.00 - $8,398.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) All interested candidates must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) answering the below questions. The SOQ must be typed, titled “Statement of Qualifications”, and each response must be numbered and list all relevant experience, education, and training, including places of employment, dates, and duties performed. The SOQ must not exceed two pages in length and must not be smaller than 12 point font. Please describe your experience in designing, delivering, and evaluating training programs. Include an example of your success in keeping the training relevant to current organizational needs.Provide an example of when you utilized critical thinking skills to lead a work-related project or assignment and made a recommendation for an organization. Provide a specific example of the project or assignment, the recommendation, and the outcome.Describe how your education, training, experience, and skills best qualify you for the position. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/17/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 429407 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 429407 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. 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 developing and providing training services at an organizational level, including knowledge and experience implementing and maintaining Learning Management Systems. Knowledge of adult learning principles and instructional design models. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent presentation and facilitation skills. Ability to provide high level of customer service. Ability to coach, train and develop others. Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines. Ability to collect, track and report data. Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational and analytical skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and needs. Ability to take initiative, pro-actively develop solutions, and make sound decisions. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. Effective July 1, 2024, HCD headquarters will be located at the May Lee State Office Complex (MLSOC), 651 Bannon Street, Sacramento CA 95811. The 17.3-acre site is designed to achieve zero net energy (ZNE) and zero net carbon (ZNC) through the use of State-purchased carbon-free green energy. Amenities will include various dining options, childcare center, fitness center, and much more! For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 429407 (000) - hiringl@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - medical.management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam on line at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . Visit the SOQ Checklist for Candidates for tips on completing a Statement of Qualifications. All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland's Housing & Community Development Department ? The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill one Housing Development Manager vacancy within the Housing & Community Development Department. The Housing Development Manager, under administrative direction in the Housing and Community Development Department, plans, organizes, manages, and directs the work of the Asset Monitoring Services Division; trains and supervises assigned staff; and performs related duties as assigned. This is a division head position that is responsible for the overall administration of the finance, planning and asset management functions of the Department. The ideal candidate for the Housing Development Manager will be a seasoned, pragmatic housing development leader with technical expertise in asset management, housing delivery systems, financing, and construction. They will be dedicated to advancing affordable housing opportunities with competing funding priorities. The candidate must have experience managing people in a manner that builds leadership, trust, and teamwork. The ideal candidate will be politically astute and will be able to navigate city functions and external community relationships. The Housing Development Manager will have a strong background in public sector loan underwriting, knowledge of subsidized housing programs, Federal, State, municipal regulatory controls, public and private sector financing mechanisms, legal documents, and affordable housing development at the senior project management or managerial level. The successful candidate must be versed in the financial and legal complexities of affordable housing production in a diverse urban environment, while bringing a demonstrated track record and commitment to equity and inclusion. He or she must have a vision and understanding of equitable housing production and program delivery, including the use of equity tools. We are looking for someone who is: A visionary leader A creative self-initiator Analytical and a systems thinker Passionate about delivering quality public services to Oaklanders Committed to centering equity in the development and implementation of programs What you will typically be responsible for: Planning, organizing, managing, and directing the work of the Asset Management Services Division, including affordable housing rehabilitation and refinancing of the City’s existing housing loan portfolio. Managing and directing asset management programs and activities, including loan programs, asset monitoring and issuing Notices of Funding Availability. Managing and directing first-time home buyer programs and activities, including application procedures, financing, and loan processing. Managing and directing the asset management activities for the City’s affordable housing loan portfolio. Developing and directing the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for the Division. Developing and implementing management systems, procedures, and standards for housing program evaluation and maintaining the City’s affordable housing stock. Developing and implementing systems for collecting and analyzing data on division activities, accomplishments, and trends. Directing the preparation of various studies and reports relating to current and long-range affordable housing development issues and develop specific proposals to address them. Directing the preparation and administration of the division budget; monitoring and tracking City-controlled affordable housing resources. Directing the selection, supervision, and work evaluation for Division staff; providing for staff training and development. Coordinating the work of the Division with other City departments, outside agencies, and concerned citizens. Maintaining effective relations with a variety of community organizations, groups, and individuals; working closely with other division heads and City staff to provide comprehensive services and solve service delivery, community, and administrative issues and concerns. Monitoring developments related to the housing program, evaluating their impact on City operations, and implementing policy and procedure improvements. Read the complete job description by clicking this * link * . Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you might love this job: It is a highly impactful role serving the needs of Oakland’s most vulnerable residents. You will have the ability to shape the development and delivery of important City services. Ther is extensive interaction and a high level of visibility with the Mayor, Council and numerous community leaders. You will play an integral part of the passionate HCD department leadership, aggressively pursuing City goals related to housing. A few challenges you might face in this job: There are time sensitive deadlines There are multi-faceted responsibilities You will need to navigate the needs of internal and external stakeholders There is high visibility Competencies: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Managing Organizational Complexity: Maneuvering through complex political situations and functions within the organization Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries Minimum Requirements for Application The following qualifications are guidelines, as the appointing authority has broad discretion in filling positions in this classification. Education A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business or public administration, urban planning, real estate or a closely related field. Experience Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in housing development, housing finance, and/or rehabilitation program management work including three (3) years at the supervisory level. Experience in federally-funded programs is desirable. Supplemental Information This is an at-will position, exempt from the provisions of the City of Oakland Civil Service Rules, per Charter Section 902 . All applications received will be forwarded to the Department of Housing & Community Development (HCD) for further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualification requirements may not result in further consideration, only the most qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 37.5-hour work weeks, and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans. Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year. Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. F or recruitment-specific questions, please contact Ellen Dillard at edillard@oaklandca.gov . The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland's Housing & Community Development Department ? The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill one Housing Development Manager vacancy within the Housing & Community Development Department. The Housing Development Manager, under administrative direction in the Housing and Community Development Department, plans, organizes, manages, and directs the work of the Asset Monitoring Services Division; trains and supervises assigned staff; and performs related duties as assigned. This is a division head position that is responsible for the overall administration of the finance, planning and asset management functions of the Department. The ideal candidate for the Housing Development Manager will be a seasoned, pragmatic housing development leader with technical expertise in asset management, housing delivery systems, financing, and construction. They will be dedicated to advancing affordable housing opportunities with competing funding priorities. The candidate must have experience managing people in a manner that builds leadership, trust, and teamwork. The ideal candidate will be politically astute and will be able to navigate city functions and external community relationships. The Housing Development Manager will have a strong background in public sector loan underwriting, knowledge of subsidized housing programs, Federal, State, municipal regulatory controls, public and private sector financing mechanisms, legal documents, and affordable housing development at the senior project management or managerial level. The successful candidate must be versed in the financial and legal complexities of affordable housing production in a diverse urban environment, while bringing a demonstrated track record and commitment to equity and inclusion. He or she must have a vision and understanding of equitable housing production and program delivery, including the use of equity tools. We are looking for someone who is: A visionary leader A creative self-initiator Analytical and a systems thinker Passionate about delivering quality public services to Oaklanders Committed to centering equity in the development and implementation of programs What you will typically be responsible for: Planning, organizing, managing, and directing the work of the Asset Management Services Division, including affordable housing rehabilitation and refinancing of the City’s existing housing loan portfolio. Managing and directing asset management programs and activities, including loan programs, asset monitoring and issuing Notices of Funding Availability. Managing and directing first-time home buyer programs and activities, including application procedures, financing, and loan processing. Managing and directing the asset management activities for the City’s affordable housing loan portfolio. Developing and directing the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for the Division. Developing and implementing management systems, procedures, and standards for housing program evaluation and maintaining the City’s affordable housing stock. Developing and implementing systems for collecting and analyzing data on division activities, accomplishments, and trends. Directing the preparation of various studies and reports relating to current and long-range affordable housing development issues and develop specific proposals to address them. Directing the preparation and administration of the division budget; monitoring and tracking City-controlled affordable housing resources. Directing the selection, supervision, and work evaluation for Division staff; providing for staff training and development. Coordinating the work of the Division with other City departments, outside agencies, and concerned citizens. Maintaining effective relations with a variety of community organizations, groups, and individuals; working closely with other division heads and City staff to provide comprehensive services and solve service delivery, community, and administrative issues and concerns. Monitoring developments related to the housing program, evaluating their impact on City operations, and implementing policy and procedure improvements. Read the complete job description by clicking this * link * . Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland A few reasons you might love this job: It is a highly impactful role serving the needs of Oakland’s most vulnerable residents. You will have the ability to shape the development and delivery of important City services. Ther is extensive interaction and a high level of visibility with the Mayor, Council and numerous community leaders. You will play an integral part of the passionate HCD department leadership, aggressively pursuing City goals related to housing. A few challenges you might face in this job: There are time sensitive deadlines There are multi-faceted responsibilities You will need to navigate the needs of internal and external stakeholders There is high visibility Competencies: Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Managing Organizational Complexity: Maneuvering through complex political situations and functions within the organization Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries Minimum Requirements for Application The following qualifications are guidelines, as the appointing authority has broad discretion in filling positions in this classification. Education A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business or public administration, urban planning, real estate or a closely related field. Experience Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in housing development, housing finance, and/or rehabilitation program management work including three (3) years at the supervisory level. Experience in federally-funded programs is desirable. Supplemental Information This is an at-will position, exempt from the provisions of the City of Oakland Civil Service Rules, per Charter Section 902 . All applications received will be forwarded to the Department of Housing & Community Development (HCD) for further consideration. Meeting the minimum qualification requirements may not result in further consideration, only the most qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 37.5-hour work weeks, and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans. Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year. Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. F or recruitment-specific questions, please contact Ellen Dillard at edillard@oaklandca.gov . The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description First review of applications will be on May 14, 2024. Tacoma Water is seeking a System and Asset Planning Manager to oversee the water system planning and asset management program for Tacoma Water. This includes leading a team in developing new processes for: Development and maintenance of the comprehensive strategy and planning for the water system; Enhancing our best practices for asset management policy and governance in support of Tacoma Water's asset management program to advance strategic initiatives, support utility-wide execution, and inform decision-making; Oversight of the development and prioritization of Tacoma Water’s long-term Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for all water system infrastructure. You would be joining the Planning & Engineering team in Tacoma Water, a group of highly skilled professionals who take pride in delivering services beyond our customers’ expectations. This role leads the functional work groups System Planning, Asset Management, and Emergency Management, and reports directly to the Planning and Engineering Division Manager and collaborates with senior management within Tacoma Water. If you have a strategic mindset, thrive in a complex environment, and enjoy collaboratively leading teams, we want to meet you! We are looking forward to hearing the great ideas you have to help us make a difference in the way we work and thrive at Tacoma Water. Responsibilities include: Enhance and monitor implementation of short and long term asset management policy, governance, strategy, initiatives and work plans for Tacoma Water. Communicate and implement change management efforts Provide coordination of asset management plans, initiatives and decisions with budgets, and capital improvement plans. Oversee development of Tacoma Water's Water System Plan. Incorporate hydraulic modeling, demand and development projections, and levels of service into comprehensive system planning and service area management. Oversee planning for seismic resiliency and critical backbone infrastructure. Coordinate and collaborate with Tacoma Public Utilities' emergency management for Tacoma Water. Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business or public administration or directly-related field Minimum Experience* 6 years of experience in the water, public works, utilities or related industries, including 1 year prior experience at the supervisory level *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Desired Qualifications: 3 years of supervisory experience in related areas Asset Management Certification Experience with research, planning, management, and implementation Water system planning experience Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Washington State Driver's License Knowledge & Skills CORE COMPETENCIES: Strategic Mindset Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies Manages Complexity Handling conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise Organizational Savvy Maneuvering comfortably through complex policy, process, and people-related organizational dynamics Manages Ambiguity Operating effectively, even when things are not certain or the way forward is not clear Plans and Aligns Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals Drives Results Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances. Collaborates Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives Builds Effective Teams Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Joanna Hambrick; if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn ! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Tacoma Water Tacoma Water has a proud tradition of operating and maintaining one of the country's oldest municipally owned water systems. We provide high-quality water at very competitive prices. We provide direct service to more than 305,000 people throughout Pierce and King counties. Our mission is to provide clean, reliable water. Apply Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applications will be reviewed as they are received for interview consideration. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. Should you have any questions about this position please call Human Resources at (253) 591-5400 before 4pm on the closing date. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 02, 2024
Full Time
Position Description First review of applications will be on May 14, 2024. Tacoma Water is seeking a System and Asset Planning Manager to oversee the water system planning and asset management program for Tacoma Water. This includes leading a team in developing new processes for: Development and maintenance of the comprehensive strategy and planning for the water system; Enhancing our best practices for asset management policy and governance in support of Tacoma Water's asset management program to advance strategic initiatives, support utility-wide execution, and inform decision-making; Oversight of the development and prioritization of Tacoma Water’s long-term Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for all water system infrastructure. You would be joining the Planning & Engineering team in Tacoma Water, a group of highly skilled professionals who take pride in delivering services beyond our customers’ expectations. This role leads the functional work groups System Planning, Asset Management, and Emergency Management, and reports directly to the Planning and Engineering Division Manager and collaborates with senior management within Tacoma Water. If you have a strategic mindset, thrive in a complex environment, and enjoy collaboratively leading teams, we want to meet you! We are looking forward to hearing the great ideas you have to help us make a difference in the way we work and thrive at Tacoma Water. Responsibilities include: Enhance and monitor implementation of short and long term asset management policy, governance, strategy, initiatives and work plans for Tacoma Water. Communicate and implement change management efforts Provide coordination of asset management plans, initiatives and decisions with budgets, and capital improvement plans. Oversee development of Tacoma Water's Water System Plan. Incorporate hydraulic modeling, demand and development projections, and levels of service into comprehensive system planning and service area management. Oversee planning for seismic resiliency and critical backbone infrastructure. Coordinate and collaborate with Tacoma Public Utilities' emergency management for Tacoma Water. Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business or public administration or directly-related field Minimum Experience* 6 years of experience in the water, public works, utilities or related industries, including 1 year prior experience at the supervisory level *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Desired Qualifications: 3 years of supervisory experience in related areas Asset Management Certification Experience with research, planning, management, and implementation Water system planning experience Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Washington State Driver's License Knowledge & Skills CORE COMPETENCIES: Strategic Mindset Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies Manages Complexity Handling conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise Organizational Savvy Maneuvering comfortably through complex policy, process, and people-related organizational dynamics Manages Ambiguity Operating effectively, even when things are not certain or the way forward is not clear Plans and Aligns Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals Drives Results Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances. Collaborates Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives Builds Effective Teams Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals Selection Process & Supplemental Information This recruitment is being managed by Joanna Hambrick; if you would like to be notified of similar opportunities or stay connected with things going on at Tacoma Public Utilities and the City of Tacoma, connect with me on LinkedIn ! City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. The City of Tacoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in its workplace. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local laws. Tacoma Water Tacoma Water has a proud tradition of operating and maintaining one of the country's oldest municipally owned water systems. We provide high-quality water at very competitive prices. We provide direct service to more than 305,000 people throughout Pierce and King counties. Our mission is to provide clean, reliable water. Apply Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes job experience, major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Applications will be reviewed as they are received for interview consideration. Reference checks will be conducted on final candidates and appointment is subject to passing a background check. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. Should you have any questions about this position please call Human Resources at (253) 591-5400 before 4pm on the closing date. The City of Tacoma provides excellent medical, dental and vision plans for the whole family; paid holidays and paid leave; participation in the Tacoma Public Employees' Retirement System (alternate plan for Police/Fire); continuing education and advancement opportunities and a growing variety of City-sponsored health and wellness opportunities and incentives. Medical Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Dental Coverage: For eligible employees and their families, including domestic partners and dependent children age 26 or younger. Vision Coverage: For eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Paid Leave: City employees are entitled to received paid holidays, sick/vacation leave or personal time off (PTO), depending upon union affiliation and appointment type. Insurance Plans: Employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance plans are also available to employees. The State Industrial Insurance Act also covers employees. Deferred Compensation: Income can be set aside on a pretax basis and invested for supplementation of normal retirement income. Retirement: All employees of the City, except members of the Police and Fire services, Tacoma Rail and certain project employees, are included in the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacoma.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. Other Employment Information Direct Deposit: Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule by direct deposit. Salary Increases: Based on satisfactory job performance, the City provides for a regular progression of salary increases for most classifications according to the salary schedule. Union Affiliation: Many job classifications are covered by union security provisions which require union membership, dues, or payment of equivalent service fees. Note: The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained herein may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland [Environmental Services Division]? The Environmental Services Division (ESD) within Oakland Public Works is made up of a group of enthusiastic environmental professionals dedicated to promoting solid waste recycling and composting programs; reducing blight through illegal dumping eradication and related enforcement efforts; supporting environmental stewardship with volunteers; providing environmental investigation and remediation services for City-owned land; and ensuring environmental regulatory compliance by City facilities and assets. We accomplish these through active public outreach, stakeholder engagement, logistical support, and enforcement. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill one (1) Recycling Program Manager. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled and experienced individual who can direct, plan, and implement a variety of solid waste and blight reduction, and recycling programs for Oakland including residences, businesses, City offices, and facilities. We are looking for someone who is: A self-driven team leader. You will need to take initiative, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and have a strong desire to work in public service. A critical thinker . You will collect and use facts, data, and evidence in choosing and recommending courses of action. A difference maker. You will have the opportunity to develop and shape innovative recycling programs, procedures, and related outreach initiatives to promote recycling and solid waste/blight reduction. Organized and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple assignments and priorities in a dynamic environment. Attention to detail is a must to ensure timely delivery of products responsive to specific needs. An influencer for performance. You will need to set clear, challenging, and attainable goals, and support others in stretching and expanding their capabilities. A passionate and effective communicator and relationship builder. You will play an important role in interfacing with various City work groups, outside agencies, and community-based organizations, and promote recycling programs to City staff and the public. With this, you will get to establish meaningful professional relationships and communicate with a variety of audiences. What you will typically be responsible for: Preparing budget and overseeing personnel and operations of recycling programs. Assessing, recommending, developing, and implementing solid waste reduction and recycling related programs and policies. Procuring and administering Oakland’s franchise agreements for solid waste collection, recycling, and composting, and management of construction and demolition debris. Overseeing the procurement and administration of contracts for consulting, community outreach, and other technical services, including writing contract specifications, issuing requests for proposals, accepting and evaluating proposals, awarding contracts, and planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating work products. Developing and managing programs for public/staff outreach to promote recycling and waste reduction policies and programs, and for investigating and enforcing against violations. Overseeing the identification of, application for, and administration of grants. Preparing technical or City Council reports and legislation. Staffing citizen advisory bodies, committees, and commissions, and attending meetings of community organizations, City Council, and other groups relating to program implementation. Read the complete job description by clicking this Recycling Program Manager A few reasons you might love this job: You will work on a wide variety of cutting-edge recycling/waste reduction programs and projects. Your work will have a direct impact on the City’s ability to provide important public services to a community with a rich and dynamic history. You will be a part of a passionate, fun, and diverse group of environmental professionals. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other environmental disciplines such as environmental stewardship/volunteer programs, climate action planning, and environmental protection and compliance. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will have to timely and appropriately respond to public inquiries and complaints is a must. You will need to deliver services quickly while balancing priorities and will navigate City bureaucracy to coordinate with other work groups to implement programs. You will have to navigate complex rules, regulations, and policies that govern Oakland’s diverse portfolio of solid waste reduction and recycling programs. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Managing Performance: Ensuring superior individual and group performance Allocating Resources: Prioritizing the use of fiscal and material resources to maximize organizational effectiveness Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in environmental sciences/studies, (solid) waste management, public or business administration or a related field. A Master’s degree in a related field is desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in overseeing, planning, and implementing (solid) waste management and recycling programs and/or environmental programs and projects including at least one (1) year of supervisory experience. Desirable Qualifications: Zero Waste Principles & Practices Certification (by California Resource Recovery Association / Solid Waste Association of North America) Prior local government experience Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise, which will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts. The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion is the week of DATE. For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, writing exercise, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 37.5 hour work weeks, and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Mary Ann Gonzales , Sr. HR Analyst at mgonzales@oaklandca.gov. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland [Environmental Services Division]? The Environmental Services Division (ESD) within Oakland Public Works is made up of a group of enthusiastic environmental professionals dedicated to promoting solid waste recycling and composting programs; reducing blight through illegal dumping eradication and related enforcement efforts; supporting environmental stewardship with volunteers; providing environmental investigation and remediation services for City-owned land; and ensuring environmental regulatory compliance by City facilities and assets. We accomplish these through active public outreach, stakeholder engagement, logistical support, and enforcement. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill one (1) Recycling Program Manager. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled and experienced individual who can direct, plan, and implement a variety of solid waste and blight reduction, and recycling programs for Oakland including residences, businesses, City offices, and facilities. We are looking for someone who is: A self-driven team leader. You will need to take initiative, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and have a strong desire to work in public service. A critical thinker . You will collect and use facts, data, and evidence in choosing and recommending courses of action. A difference maker. You will have the opportunity to develop and shape innovative recycling programs, procedures, and related outreach initiatives to promote recycling and solid waste/blight reduction. Organized and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple assignments and priorities in a dynamic environment. Attention to detail is a must to ensure timely delivery of products responsive to specific needs. An influencer for performance. You will need to set clear, challenging, and attainable goals, and support others in stretching and expanding their capabilities. A passionate and effective communicator and relationship builder. You will play an important role in interfacing with various City work groups, outside agencies, and community-based organizations, and promote recycling programs to City staff and the public. With this, you will get to establish meaningful professional relationships and communicate with a variety of audiences. What you will typically be responsible for: Preparing budget and overseeing personnel and operations of recycling programs. Assessing, recommending, developing, and implementing solid waste reduction and recycling related programs and policies. Procuring and administering Oakland’s franchise agreements for solid waste collection, recycling, and composting, and management of construction and demolition debris. Overseeing the procurement and administration of contracts for consulting, community outreach, and other technical services, including writing contract specifications, issuing requests for proposals, accepting and evaluating proposals, awarding contracts, and planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating work products. Developing and managing programs for public/staff outreach to promote recycling and waste reduction policies and programs, and for investigating and enforcing against violations. Overseeing the identification of, application for, and administration of grants. Preparing technical or City Council reports and legislation. Staffing citizen advisory bodies, committees, and commissions, and attending meetings of community organizations, City Council, and other groups relating to program implementation. Read the complete job description by clicking this Recycling Program Manager A few reasons you might love this job: You will work on a wide variety of cutting-edge recycling/waste reduction programs and projects. Your work will have a direct impact on the City’s ability to provide important public services to a community with a rich and dynamic history. You will be a part of a passionate, fun, and diverse group of environmental professionals. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other environmental disciplines such as environmental stewardship/volunteer programs, climate action planning, and environmental protection and compliance. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will have to timely and appropriately respond to public inquiries and complaints is a must. You will need to deliver services quickly while balancing priorities and will navigate City bureaucracy to coordinate with other work groups to implement programs. You will have to navigate complex rules, regulations, and policies that govern Oakland’s diverse portfolio of solid waste reduction and recycling programs. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Managing Performance: Ensuring superior individual and group performance Allocating Resources: Prioritizing the use of fiscal and material resources to maximize organizational effectiveness Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City and Port of Oakland employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in environmental sciences/studies, (solid) waste management, public or business administration or a related field. A Master’s degree in a related field is desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience in overseeing, planning, and implementing (solid) waste management and recycling programs and/or environmental programs and projects including at least one (1) year of supervisory experience. Desirable Qualifications: Zero Waste Principles & Practices Certification (by California Resource Recovery Association / Solid Waste Association of North America) Prior local government experience Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise, which will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts. The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion is the week of DATE. For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, writing exercise, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance: 37.5 hour work weeks, and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k & Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by GovernmentJobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact GovernmentJobs Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Mary Ann Gonzales , Sr. HR Analyst at mgonzales@oaklandca.gov. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
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 Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E11 Minimum: $148,935.00/year - Maximum: $225,638.00/year Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $148,935.00/year - $218,976.00/year and will be commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Infrastructure Delivery Officer Current Assignment This job announcement will be used to fill two (2) vacancies- one Group Manager, Systems Engineering and one Group Manager, Systems and Data Analytics Engineering. Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you make a difference in the San Francisco Bay Area. BART is the fifth busiest passenger rail system in the nation (pre-pandemic) providing quality service running on an asset base that combines over 50 year-old infrastructure with trend-setting technology. We are seeking Engineering leadership professionals who have a passion for innovating safe and reliable solutions to complex Engineering problems, creating high performing multidisciplinary teams, and have a passion for enabling Bay Area riders to work, school, and other places they need to go. The incumbent for Systems and Data Analytics Engineering Group will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas. The incumbent for other Systems Engineering Group will lead Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. The incumbents will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas as well as others such as Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. This Deputy Director level position will lead multiple divisions totaling 20-30 engineering and management staff. The incumbents will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas as well as others such as Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. The incumbents will also be responsible for managing, through subordinate staff, major special Engineering projects throughout the District including contracted professional Engineering, construction, and Maintenance services. The groups play a critical role in achieving and maintaining a State of Good Repair by interacting with Maintenance, Operations, other BART departments, and external agencies. The selected candidate will demonstrate superior abilities in leadership, technical acumen, and self motivation, as well as extensive management experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and sound judgment driving innovations and achievements in the fields of communications, controls, electronics, networks, and computer systems. The selected incumbent will demonstrate significant achievement in the following areas: Leading comprehensive multi-disciplinary Engineering and maintenance programs that prioritize safety but also include procurements, controls, and administration. Innovative and creative problem solving to optimize asset performance and Sustaining Engineering in an operational environment. Data driven change agent experience to create and lead transformation that raises the level of group effectiveness and interaction with other organizations using proven tools and techniques. Developing, communicating, and measuring aggressive goals in support of the organizations mission. Selection Process 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 for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Assumes full management responsibility for all assigned Systems Engineering areas, which may include systems integration, systems reliability, computer systems engineering, and fare collection. Provides technical oversight, direction, and guidance for projects directly or indirectly involving assets managed by Systems Engineering. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and priorities for each assigned engineering division. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs and coordinates, through subordinate level staff, the Systems Engineering Group's work plan; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors work load, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Provides strategic direction in the research, analysis, development and implementation of new technology in assigned programs. Oversees the administration of special systems engineering projects and major contract design and development projects; oversees and directs the work of consultant and contracted staff. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies and defends departmental programs, policies and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Represents the Systems Engineering Group to representatives of manufacturers, vendors, governmental agencies and professional and business organizations; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Chief Engineer; participates on various District management committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of systems development and engineering. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor’s degree in electronics, computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : The equivalent of six (6) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in electronic communications and computer systems design and development or related experience which must have included at least two (2) years of management and administrative experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive systems engineering and design including communications, computer and train control systems engineering Principles and practices of communications, electronics, computer and train control systems design Principles and practices of project and contract management Principles and practices of policy development and administration Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles and practices of program development and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Managing a comprehensive communication, computer and train control systems engineering and design program Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives and procedures Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs Delegating authority and responsibility Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Preparing and administering large and complex budgets Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work 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 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety 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: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 30, 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 Pay Rate Non-Represented Pay Band E11 Minimum: $148,935.00/year - Maximum: $225,638.00/year Note: The negotiable salary offer will be between $148,935.00/year - $218,976.00/year and will be commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Assistant Chief Infrastructure Delivery Officer Current Assignment This job announcement will be used to fill two (2) vacancies- one Group Manager, Systems Engineering and one Group Manager, Systems and Data Analytics Engineering. Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you make a difference in the San Francisco Bay Area. BART is the fifth busiest passenger rail system in the nation (pre-pandemic) providing quality service running on an asset base that combines over 50 year-old infrastructure with trend-setting technology. We are seeking Engineering leadership professionals who have a passion for innovating safe and reliable solutions to complex Engineering problems, creating high performing multidisciplinary teams, and have a passion for enabling Bay Area riders to work, school, and other places they need to go. The incumbent for Systems and Data Analytics Engineering Group will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas. The incumbent for other Systems Engineering Group will lead Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. The incumbents will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas as well as others such as Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. This Deputy Director level position will lead multiple divisions totaling 20-30 engineering and management staff. The incumbents will be accountable for planning, directing, managing, and measuring the Computer Systems Engineering and Fare Collection areas as well as others such as Systems Integration, Systems Reliability, Data Analytics, and Field, Testing & Commissioning. The incumbents will also be responsible for managing, through subordinate staff, major special Engineering projects throughout the District including contracted professional Engineering, construction, and Maintenance services. The groups play a critical role in achieving and maintaining a State of Good Repair by interacting with Maintenance, Operations, other BART departments, and external agencies. The selected candidate will demonstrate superior abilities in leadership, technical acumen, and self motivation, as well as extensive management experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and sound judgment driving innovations and achievements in the fields of communications, controls, electronics, networks, and computer systems. The selected incumbent will demonstrate significant achievement in the following areas: Leading comprehensive multi-disciplinary Engineering and maintenance programs that prioritize safety but also include procurements, controls, and administration. Innovative and creative problem solving to optimize asset performance and Sustaining Engineering in an operational environment. Data driven change agent experience to create and lead transformation that raises the level of group effectiveness and interaction with other organizations using proven tools and techniques. Developing, communicating, and measuring aggressive goals in support of the organizations mission. Selection Process 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 for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Examples of Duties Assumes full management responsibility for all assigned Systems Engineering areas, which may include systems integration, systems reliability, computer systems engineering, and fare collection. Provides technical oversight, direction, and guidance for projects directly or indirectly involving assets managed by Systems Engineering. Manages the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies and priorities for each assigned engineering division. Establishes, within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Plans, directs and coordinates, through subordinate level staff, the Systems Engineering Group's work plan; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures; meets with key staff to identify and resolve problems. Assesses and monitors work load, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement; directs and implements changes. Provides strategic direction in the research, analysis, development and implementation of new technology in assigned programs. Oversees the administration of special systems engineering projects and major contract design and development projects; oversees and directs the work of consultant and contracted staff. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned areas of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Oversees and participates in the development and administration of the departmental budget; approves the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; approves expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments as appropriate and necessary. Explains, justifies and defends departmental programs, policies and activities; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. Represents the Systems Engineering Group to representatives of manufacturers, vendors, governmental agencies and professional and business organizations; coordinates assigned activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Chief Engineer; participates on various District management committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of systems development and engineering. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor’s degree in electronics, computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : The equivalent of six (6) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in electronic communications and computer systems design and development or related experience which must have included at least two (2) years of management and administrative experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive systems engineering and design including communications, computer and train control systems engineering Principles and practices of communications, electronics, computer and train control systems design Principles and practices of project and contract management Principles and practices of policy development and administration Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles and practices of program development and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Managing a comprehensive communication, computer and train control systems engineering and design program Developing and administering departmental goals, objectives and procedures Analyzing and assessing policies and operational needs and making appropriate adjustments Identifying and responding to sensitive community and organizational issues, concerns and needs Delegating authority and responsibility Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Preparing and administering large and complex budgets Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work 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 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety 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: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
The Role: The Facility Services Training Manager will design, plan and deliver engaging, subject matter training programs for the Facility Services Department. The position will be responsible for leading comprehensive training programs that align with LVCVA goals and cultivate growth and development of the department’s Ambassadors. What You’ll Do: Keep in mind that this list is not all inclusive. Develop Training: Create and implement training programs and initiatives to meet the department’s performance goals, enhance safety and improve ambassador skills and competencies. Conduct training assessments to identify skill gaps and develop targeted training solutions. Create and maintain an annual training calendar, ensuring efficient resource allocation. Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make improvements as necessary. Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in training and development, including emerging technologies and methodologies. Drive Improved Performance: Collaborate with other LVCVA departments/divisions to achieve optimal efficiencies and training development. Review and analyze Attendee and Show Management Survey results to modify and tailor training efforts that would lead to higher satisfaction scores. Analyze accident and injury reports to identify trends. In collaboration with the Safety team, address any findings within the training modules. Build and maintain relations with external training vendors and partners as needed. Administrative Responsibilities: Create, allocate, and manage the training budget. Balance organizational goals with financial constraints and report on training ROI. Maintain accurate records of training activities and provide regular reports to department management and the People & Culture department. What We’re Looking For High School Diploma required, a bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred Demonstrated experience of the equipment, products, methods, and tools utilized within the Facility Services department (cleaning products, cleaning equipment, proper procedures for setting/dismantling a room setup, forklift/cart operation etc.) Experience in analyzing processes for safe execution and training to that standard Proven experience with conducting training in a similar type of role Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities Excellent organizational, project management, and time management skills with the ability to adapt to change Knowledge of relevant legal and compliance regulations in local, state and federal guidelines Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills Ability to write reports, budgets, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, as needed Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products (Excel, Power Point, Word etc.) Proficiency in Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other training software preferred Knowledge of instructional design and adult learning principles Demonstrate commitment to valuing differences among individuals and being inclusive Ability to lift or maneuver regularly 25 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds Dexterity to reach, kneel, crouch, and climb The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com MANAGEMENT-CLASS BENEFITS Your total compensation at the Authority includes not only your salary, but also the following benefits. These benefits increase your total compensation from 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% employer paid https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx (employee and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000 plus an amount equal to your annual base salary up to a max of: $200,000 for Sr. Director and Director $150,000 for Sr. Manager and Manager Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - 100% Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS section 457) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. OTHER Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management.
Mar 16, 2024
Full Time
The Role: The Facility Services Training Manager will design, plan and deliver engaging, subject matter training programs for the Facility Services Department. The position will be responsible for leading comprehensive training programs that align with LVCVA goals and cultivate growth and development of the department’s Ambassadors. What You’ll Do: Keep in mind that this list is not all inclusive. Develop Training: Create and implement training programs and initiatives to meet the department’s performance goals, enhance safety and improve ambassador skills and competencies. Conduct training assessments to identify skill gaps and develop targeted training solutions. Create and maintain an annual training calendar, ensuring efficient resource allocation. Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make improvements as necessary. Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in training and development, including emerging technologies and methodologies. Drive Improved Performance: Collaborate with other LVCVA departments/divisions to achieve optimal efficiencies and training development. Review and analyze Attendee and Show Management Survey results to modify and tailor training efforts that would lead to higher satisfaction scores. Analyze accident and injury reports to identify trends. In collaboration with the Safety team, address any findings within the training modules. Build and maintain relations with external training vendors and partners as needed. Administrative Responsibilities: Create, allocate, and manage the training budget. Balance organizational goals with financial constraints and report on training ROI. Maintain accurate records of training activities and provide regular reports to department management and the People & Culture department. What We’re Looking For High School Diploma required, a bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred Demonstrated experience of the equipment, products, methods, and tools utilized within the Facility Services department (cleaning products, cleaning equipment, proper procedures for setting/dismantling a room setup, forklift/cart operation etc.) Experience in analyzing processes for safe execution and training to that standard Proven experience with conducting training in a similar type of role Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities Excellent organizational, project management, and time management skills with the ability to adapt to change Knowledge of relevant legal and compliance regulations in local, state and federal guidelines Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills Ability to write reports, budgets, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, as needed Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products (Excel, Power Point, Word etc.) Proficiency in Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other training software preferred Knowledge of instructional design and adult learning principles Demonstrate commitment to valuing differences among individuals and being inclusive Ability to lift or maneuver regularly 25 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds Dexterity to reach, kneel, crouch, and climb The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com MANAGEMENT-CLASS BENEFITS Your total compensation at the Authority includes not only your salary, but also the following benefits. These benefits increase your total compensation from 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% employer paid https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx (employee and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000 plus an amount equal to your annual base salary up to a max of: $200,000 for Sr. Director and Director $150,000 for Sr. Manager and Manager Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - 100% Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS section 457) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. OTHER Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management.