Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Assistant Athletics Director of Community Partnerships and Revenue Generation Intercollegiate Athletics Job #531729 First Review Date: Monday, October 16 2023 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job #531729) Administrator I, Assistant Athletics Director of Community Partnerships and Revenue Generation, Salary Range: $3,750.00-$11,146.00 monthly. Anticipated hiring Range $5417-$6,250 monthly. Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a full-time/ benefited/exempt, 12-month pay plant position in the Athletics Department. This position is an Administrator 1 in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). Under this plan, incumbents are subject to normal management reviews and serve at the pleasure of the University President. Additional information can be found at: http://www.calstate.edu/HRAdm/policies/mpp.shtml . This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits . Partnership: The Cal Poly Humboldt Department of Athletics and Playfly Aspire have formed a relationship to develop a world-class ticket and sponsorship sales team in Arcata, CA. Cal Poly Humboldt has employed the services of Playfly Aspire because it combines progressive strategies and distinguished execution. Led by expert professionals that stand at the top of the ticket sales and customer service industry, Cal Poly Humboldt Athletics and its fans will benefit from the commitment to integrity, the most professional ticket sales operation globally and the superior customer service that Playfly Aspire brings to every partner. Cal Poly Humboldt Athletics and The Playfly Aspire encourage and value a diverse workforce and both are equal opportunity employers. Position Summary: In this position, as department head, the incumbent will oversee two areas of revenue generation. New and renewed sponsorship sales activation and fulfillment. New and renewed outbound and inbound ticket and club donation sales and retention. The Director has overall responsibility for generating new revenue, servicing existing ticket/club/sponsorship accounts, ensuring that ticket and sponsorship sales revenue goals are met, and will be integral in the development of sales and service strategies. This role requires someone who is highly motivated to contribute to the overall sales and service efforts, passionate about leadership and development, and committed to preserving a culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Key Responsibilities: Utilizing a nondiscriminatory approach that provides equal opportunity for employment and advancement, embracing and encouraging our employees’ differences, and championing an environment where every team member feels valued (25%): Monitor, manage and evaluate staff performance on an ongoing basis; establish and communicate clear sales revenue and training goals, follow up with appropriate feedback and direction for development. Run a profitable business operation while exceeding client expectations in revenue generation and customer service. Ensure adherence to all Company Policies, including an acute focus on the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Discrimination and Harassment policies, engaging with Human Resources as appropriate. Oversee sales of ticketed sports and club donations through outbound and inbound sales. Daily sales and relationship cultivation phone calls, messages (electronic, mailings, etc.) with season ticket holders, sponsors, businesses, individuals, groups, and prospective buyers. Service the inbound ticket sales phone line to answer general fan questions and sell ticket packages. Prospect and target new sales opportunities to include season tickets, group tickets. Provide excellent customer service to Cal Poly Humboldt fans. Develop and execute approved Annual Business Plan and Operating Budget. Work with the university liaison to develop, present, and communicate ticket sales strategies, procedures, and processes. Lead in the development of ticket marketing, game promotions, and ticket pricing tactics. Ongoing development of New Ticket Sales and Ticket Service program in the following areas: new business generation, season tickets, development of sales and service strategies, development of best practices and results tracking and reporting. Manage a book of business of donors and season ticket holders. Track and report daily, weekly, and monthly sales figures and relevant accountability. Serve as a member of the external operations team. Hit and surpass annual sales goals, team and personal. Grow business each year. Advise and liaise with Campus Ticket Operations to assist in oversight, including but not limited to (25%): Day-to-day operations of the Athletic Ticket Office. Supervise and train ticket office and gameday staff for sales opportunities. Coordinate ticket seating locations for all athletic events. Create and implement Ticket Office policies and procedures following university policies, NCAA/CCAA audit guidelines, and state law. Interpret all guidelines regarding NCAA/CCAA rules and regulations concerning ticket sales and distribution, and communication with the Conference on ticket distributions. Develop and maintain relationships with off-campus representatives regarding any events held at the athletics venues, and serving as department liaison with students, faculty, staff, Alumni Association, and the general public. Sponsorship Sales and Activation (45%): Create key sales strategies and go-to-market plans that generate long-term revenue. Retain and grow existing partnerships while re-igniting historical community partnerships. Ownership of reporting and prospect pipeline in a way that communicates well to all stakeholders. Provide data driven reports to athletic leadership on a weekly basis. Manage and track all marketing inventory while creating new assets and owning the fulfillment process. Lead sponsorship sales presentations that execute against short and long-term department objectives. Create and deliver marketing contracts and agreements while adhering to campus policies and procedures. Provide corporate partners with traditional, digital, and other non-traditional media opportunities to bolster their own brands and garner maximum exposure through inventory such as in-venue signage; digital engagement including social media, the official athletics website, content, event sponsorships and promotion; corporate hospitality; television and radio game broadcasts and coaches’ shows. Assist with corporate hospitality, tickets, in-game promotions, and other activities. Provide Proof of Fulfillment for in-venue sponsorship elements. Prospect and relationship build with the idea of creating new corporate partner relationships. Hit and surpass annual sales goals. Develop and execute approved Annual Business and Sales Plan and Operating Budget. Other duties as assigned (5%) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include : Computer proficient (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook) and detail oriented. Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation, and listening skills. Strong organizational, administrative and time management skills. Belief that a culture that encourages collaboration, flexibility, equity and fairness that enables individuals to contribute to their full potential, feel valued, and supported is key to success; personally, professionally and for the company. Ability to work well with others and confidence when taking initiative. Professional image and demeanor at all times. Available to work Athletic events including home games and special events in evenings and on weekends. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in informal and formal teams with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Minimum Qualifications: 3-5 years of sales experience required with a minimum of 2 years in Sales Leadership. Preferred Qualifications: 1 year Sponsorship Sales experience preferred. Experience with box office and ticket operations duties preferred, but not required. Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required. Experience with ticketing software and CRM program preferred. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The first review date for submitted application materials on Monday, October 16 2023. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU requires 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 should be prepared 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 hr@campus.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.” In reference to the full disclosure letter, please refer to HR 2010-08. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: 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. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 3318 Publication Date: September 29, 2023 Initial Publication Date: September 14, 2023 Advertised: Sep 14 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Assistant Athletics Director of Community Partnerships and Revenue Generation Intercollegiate Athletics Job #531729 First Review Date: Monday, October 16 2023 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job #531729) Administrator I, Assistant Athletics Director of Community Partnerships and Revenue Generation, Salary Range: $3,750.00-$11,146.00 monthly. Anticipated hiring Range $5417-$6,250 monthly. Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a full-time/ benefited/exempt, 12-month pay plant position in the Athletics Department. This position is an Administrator 1 in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). Under this plan, incumbents are subject to normal management reviews and serve at the pleasure of the University President. Additional information can be found at: http://www.calstate.edu/HRAdm/policies/mpp.shtml . This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits . Partnership: The Cal Poly Humboldt Department of Athletics and Playfly Aspire have formed a relationship to develop a world-class ticket and sponsorship sales team in Arcata, CA. Cal Poly Humboldt has employed the services of Playfly Aspire because it combines progressive strategies and distinguished execution. Led by expert professionals that stand at the top of the ticket sales and customer service industry, Cal Poly Humboldt Athletics and its fans will benefit from the commitment to integrity, the most professional ticket sales operation globally and the superior customer service that Playfly Aspire brings to every partner. Cal Poly Humboldt Athletics and The Playfly Aspire encourage and value a diverse workforce and both are equal opportunity employers. Position Summary: In this position, as department head, the incumbent will oversee two areas of revenue generation. New and renewed sponsorship sales activation and fulfillment. New and renewed outbound and inbound ticket and club donation sales and retention. The Director has overall responsibility for generating new revenue, servicing existing ticket/club/sponsorship accounts, ensuring that ticket and sponsorship sales revenue goals are met, and will be integral in the development of sales and service strategies. This role requires someone who is highly motivated to contribute to the overall sales and service efforts, passionate about leadership and development, and committed to preserving a culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Key Responsibilities: Utilizing a nondiscriminatory approach that provides equal opportunity for employment and advancement, embracing and encouraging our employees’ differences, and championing an environment where every team member feels valued (25%): Monitor, manage and evaluate staff performance on an ongoing basis; establish and communicate clear sales revenue and training goals, follow up with appropriate feedback and direction for development. Run a profitable business operation while exceeding client expectations in revenue generation and customer service. Ensure adherence to all Company Policies, including an acute focus on the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Discrimination and Harassment policies, engaging with Human Resources as appropriate. Oversee sales of ticketed sports and club donations through outbound and inbound sales. Daily sales and relationship cultivation phone calls, messages (electronic, mailings, etc.) with season ticket holders, sponsors, businesses, individuals, groups, and prospective buyers. Service the inbound ticket sales phone line to answer general fan questions and sell ticket packages. Prospect and target new sales opportunities to include season tickets, group tickets. Provide excellent customer service to Cal Poly Humboldt fans. Develop and execute approved Annual Business Plan and Operating Budget. Work with the university liaison to develop, present, and communicate ticket sales strategies, procedures, and processes. Lead in the development of ticket marketing, game promotions, and ticket pricing tactics. Ongoing development of New Ticket Sales and Ticket Service program in the following areas: new business generation, season tickets, development of sales and service strategies, development of best practices and results tracking and reporting. Manage a book of business of donors and season ticket holders. Track and report daily, weekly, and monthly sales figures and relevant accountability. Serve as a member of the external operations team. Hit and surpass annual sales goals, team and personal. Grow business each year. Advise and liaise with Campus Ticket Operations to assist in oversight, including but not limited to (25%): Day-to-day operations of the Athletic Ticket Office. Supervise and train ticket office and gameday staff for sales opportunities. Coordinate ticket seating locations for all athletic events. Create and implement Ticket Office policies and procedures following university policies, NCAA/CCAA audit guidelines, and state law. Interpret all guidelines regarding NCAA/CCAA rules and regulations concerning ticket sales and distribution, and communication with the Conference on ticket distributions. Develop and maintain relationships with off-campus representatives regarding any events held at the athletics venues, and serving as department liaison with students, faculty, staff, Alumni Association, and the general public. Sponsorship Sales and Activation (45%): Create key sales strategies and go-to-market plans that generate long-term revenue. Retain and grow existing partnerships while re-igniting historical community partnerships. Ownership of reporting and prospect pipeline in a way that communicates well to all stakeholders. Provide data driven reports to athletic leadership on a weekly basis. Manage and track all marketing inventory while creating new assets and owning the fulfillment process. Lead sponsorship sales presentations that execute against short and long-term department objectives. Create and deliver marketing contracts and agreements while adhering to campus policies and procedures. Provide corporate partners with traditional, digital, and other non-traditional media opportunities to bolster their own brands and garner maximum exposure through inventory such as in-venue signage; digital engagement including social media, the official athletics website, content, event sponsorships and promotion; corporate hospitality; television and radio game broadcasts and coaches’ shows. Assist with corporate hospitality, tickets, in-game promotions, and other activities. Provide Proof of Fulfillment for in-venue sponsorship elements. Prospect and relationship build with the idea of creating new corporate partner relationships. Hit and surpass annual sales goals. Develop and execute approved Annual Business and Sales Plan and Operating Budget. Other duties as assigned (5%) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include : Computer proficient (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook) and detail oriented. Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation, and listening skills. Strong organizational, administrative and time management skills. Belief that a culture that encourages collaboration, flexibility, equity and fairness that enables individuals to contribute to their full potential, feel valued, and supported is key to success; personally, professionally and for the company. Ability to work well with others and confidence when taking initiative. Professional image and demeanor at all times. Available to work Athletic events including home games and special events in evenings and on weekends. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in informal and formal teams with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Minimum Qualifications: 3-5 years of sales experience required with a minimum of 2 years in Sales Leadership. Preferred Qualifications: 1 year Sponsorship Sales experience preferred. Experience with box office and ticket operations duties preferred, but not required. Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required. Experience with ticketing software and CRM program preferred. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The first review date for submitted application materials on Monday, October 16 2023. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU requires 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 should be prepared 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 hr@campus.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.” In reference to the full disclosure letter, please refer to HR 2010-08. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: 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. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 3318 Publication Date: September 29, 2023 Initial Publication Date: September 14, 2023 Advertised: Sep 14 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER Y5295Y FILING START DATE November 16, 2020 at 10:00 A.M. (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES : The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and 4 acute hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion dollars. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. DEFINITION: Under general direction, the Assistant Nursing Director, Administrator (ANDA), Infection Control provides supervision, management, and leadership for the hospital’s Infection Prevention & Control Division. The ANDA is responsible for the overall facility compliance and adherence to infection prevention and control standards. This individual works collaboratively as resource and consultant across the organization, including associated clinics and clinic sites, in policy development, employee education, department specific infection prevention and control projects, and assessment and management of infectious or communicable diseases. The ANDA will work with administrative and clinical leaders to implement prevention measures hospital wide. Essential Job Functions Provides supervision, management, and leadership for the Infection Prevention & Control Division. Responsible for the overall hospital compliance and adherence to federal, state and county infection prevention and control standards. Maintains currency with, interprets and converts government regulations and agency guidelines into applicable facility-based policies and procedures. Ensures facility compliance with government and accrediting body regulations related to infection prevention and control. Monitors operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards, and recommends changes as needed. Plans, selects and devises nursing administrative methods, procedures, work flow and standards for quality and quantity of work, including staffing standards. Interprets and directs the implementation of nursing philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care. Advises nursing managers and other nursing executives on management, administrative or technical procedures and techniques. Conducts high level and detailed process flow studies to evaluate infection prevention and control clinical issues and researches best practices to develop reasonable solutions to identified problems. Performs outbreak investigations by collecting data from multiple sources, conducting research on relevant issues, and reporting to stakeholders. Answers inquiries on individual patient cases for public health department. Identifies patients at risk of infection, clustering or outbreaks of infection, variation from baseline HAI rates, and unusual presentations of infection, and takes appropriate steps to mitigate identified issues. Assumes primary responsibility for all aspects of project management for infection prevention and control projects. Determines personnel, material, equipment and facilities needed to accomplish program goals. Assigns, directs and reviews the work of subordinate supervisors and/or other employees. Conducts educational rounds related to infection prevention and control initiatives. Supports the organization’s risk management program related to follow up on infection prevention and control-related Patient Safety Net (PSN) notifications and potential/actual litigated cases. Completes ICRAs which involve reviewing the applicable project, assigning risk/class level, and monitoring facility construction sites for compliance with applicable regulations. Participates in disaster preparedness (e.g. terrorist attack, influx of infectious diseases, earthquake, floods, fires, etc.) and updates/revises emergency policy content as needed. Participates in DHS-Wide committees and project groups to provide facility specific input and make recommendations for system-wide improvements. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: 1. A Bachelor's degree* in Nursing from an accredited nursing program. -AND- 2.Three (3) years of experience at the level of Supervising Staff Nurse I** or higher, supervising*** an infection control unit in a large hospital (200+ beds), or large correctional institution, or rehabilitation hospital, or comprehensive health center offering multiple ambulatory care services. LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must provide their Registered Nurse License Number from that state on the application at the time of filing. Out-of-State experience provided on the application without the required license number will not be considered. Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/ or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted. A current certification issued by the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program. Applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II- Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application, at the time of filing, or email to the analyst within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. **The Supervising Staff Nurse I supervises nursing activities in an assigned hospital inpatient care unit for a shift and performs professional nursing duties. ***For this examination, supervising experience is defined as planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, and evaluating employee performance. Applicants MUST meet the experience in the Selection Requirements at the time of filing. Los Angeles County employees wishing to claim experience gained in a position performing similar kinds of work which provide the knowledge, skills and abilities required for this higher-level position will be accepted. Applicants claiming such experience in County service must present written proof of such experience by submitting Out-of-Class Bonus verification, Additional Responsibility Bonus verification, or performance evaluations, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Verification of Experience letters will not be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credits will be given to applicants who possess the following: A Master’s degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited nursing program. ANational Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) issued by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Additional experience at the level of Supervising Staff Nurse I** or higher, supervising an infection control unit - in excess of the Selection Requirements. To receive credit for the desirable qualifications, you must attach a copy of your degree and certification to your application at the time of filing, or email the documents to the analyst within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of an evaluation of education, training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely to receive full credit for related education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Please do not group your experience, for each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that All information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment is made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be REJECTED . It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three elements: ACTION you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that action, and the BENEFIT that was realized from your action. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the documents to the Exam Analyst, Sylvia Jaimez at sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please ensure to reference your attachment(s) by including your full name, examination number and examination title in the subject of your email. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employees have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: 323-914-6365 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: 800-735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Sylvia Jaimez, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 Email Address: sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER Y5295Y FILING START DATE November 16, 2020 at 10:00 A.M. (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES : The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and 4 acute hospitals and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion dollars. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. DEFINITION: Under general direction, the Assistant Nursing Director, Administrator (ANDA), Infection Control provides supervision, management, and leadership for the hospital’s Infection Prevention & Control Division. The ANDA is responsible for the overall facility compliance and adherence to infection prevention and control standards. This individual works collaboratively as resource and consultant across the organization, including associated clinics and clinic sites, in policy development, employee education, department specific infection prevention and control projects, and assessment and management of infectious or communicable diseases. The ANDA will work with administrative and clinical leaders to implement prevention measures hospital wide. Essential Job Functions Provides supervision, management, and leadership for the Infection Prevention & Control Division. Responsible for the overall hospital compliance and adherence to federal, state and county infection prevention and control standards. Maintains currency with, interprets and converts government regulations and agency guidelines into applicable facility-based policies and procedures. Ensures facility compliance with government and accrediting body regulations related to infection prevention and control. Monitors operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards, and recommends changes as needed. Plans, selects and devises nursing administrative methods, procedures, work flow and standards for quality and quantity of work, including staffing standards. Interprets and directs the implementation of nursing philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care. Advises nursing managers and other nursing executives on management, administrative or technical procedures and techniques. Conducts high level and detailed process flow studies to evaluate infection prevention and control clinical issues and researches best practices to develop reasonable solutions to identified problems. Performs outbreak investigations by collecting data from multiple sources, conducting research on relevant issues, and reporting to stakeholders. Answers inquiries on individual patient cases for public health department. Identifies patients at risk of infection, clustering or outbreaks of infection, variation from baseline HAI rates, and unusual presentations of infection, and takes appropriate steps to mitigate identified issues. Assumes primary responsibility for all aspects of project management for infection prevention and control projects. Determines personnel, material, equipment and facilities needed to accomplish program goals. Assigns, directs and reviews the work of subordinate supervisors and/or other employees. Conducts educational rounds related to infection prevention and control initiatives. Supports the organization’s risk management program related to follow up on infection prevention and control-related Patient Safety Net (PSN) notifications and potential/actual litigated cases. Completes ICRAs which involve reviewing the applicable project, assigning risk/class level, and monitoring facility construction sites for compliance with applicable regulations. Participates in disaster preparedness (e.g. terrorist attack, influx of infectious diseases, earthquake, floods, fires, etc.) and updates/revises emergency policy content as needed. Participates in DHS-Wide committees and project groups to provide facility specific input and make recommendations for system-wide improvements. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: 1. A Bachelor's degree* in Nursing from an accredited nursing program. -AND- 2.Three (3) years of experience at the level of Supervising Staff Nurse I** or higher, supervising*** an infection control unit in a large hospital (200+ beds), or large correctional institution, or rehabilitation hospital, or comprehensive health center offering multiple ambulatory care services. LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must provide their Registered Nurse License Number from that state on the application at the time of filing. Out-of-State experience provided on the application without the required license number will not be considered. Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/ or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted. A current certification issued by the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program. Applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II- Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as a Bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application, at the time of filing, or email to the analyst within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. **The Supervising Staff Nurse I supervises nursing activities in an assigned hospital inpatient care unit for a shift and performs professional nursing duties. ***For this examination, supervising experience is defined as planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, and evaluating employee performance. Applicants MUST meet the experience in the Selection Requirements at the time of filing. Los Angeles County employees wishing to claim experience gained in a position performing similar kinds of work which provide the knowledge, skills and abilities required for this higher-level position will be accepted. Applicants claiming such experience in County service must present written proof of such experience by submitting Out-of-Class Bonus verification, Additional Responsibility Bonus verification, or performance evaluations, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Verification of Experience letters will not be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credits will be given to applicants who possess the following: A Master’s degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited nursing program. ANational Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) issued by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Additional experience at the level of Supervising Staff Nurse I** or higher, supervising an infection control unit - in excess of the Selection Requirements. To receive credit for the desirable qualifications, you must attach a copy of your degree and certification to your application at the time of filing, or email the documents to the analyst within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of an evaluation of education, training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely to receive full credit for related education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Please do not group your experience, for each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that All information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment is made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be REJECTED . It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three elements: ACTION you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that action, and the BENEFIT that was realized from your action. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the documents to the Exam Analyst, Sylvia Jaimez at sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please ensure to reference your attachment(s) by including your full name, examination number and examination title in the subject of your email. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employees have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: 323-914-6365 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: 800-735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Sylvia Jaimez, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 Email Address: sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER Y5295Z FILING START DATE July 20, 2021 at 8:00 A.M. (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES : The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four (4) acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Under general direction, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provision of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operation. Essential Job Functions Plans, selects and devises nursing administrative methods, procedures, work flow and standards for quality and quantity of work, including staffing standards. Determines personnel, material, equipment and facilities needed to accomplish program goals. Interprets and directs the implementation of nursing philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care. Prepares budget for assigned area, and is responsible for adherence to approved budget. Assigns, direct and review the work of subordinate supervisors and/or other employees. Advises nursing managers and other nursing executives on management, administrative or technical procedures and techniques. Monitors operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards, and recommends changes as needed. Serves as the senior nursing executive in a large operation on the night or evening shift. Assigned to the Office of Nursing Affairs at various locations for the purpose of nurse recruitment. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree* in Nursing from an accredited college or university -AND- Three (3) years of experience in clinical nursing. LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED : A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board or Registered Nursing.* Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must provide their Registered Nurse License Number from that state on the application at the time of filing. Out-of-State experience provided on the application without the required license number will not be considered. Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/ or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted. A current certification issued by the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program.* Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. No Out-of-Class experience, Withhold, or Verification of Experience Letters (VOEL) will be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following: Additional experience in clinical nursing. Supervisory** experience in Utilization Review*** and/or Case Management****. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, you must include a legible photocopy of your official degree, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application, at the time of filing, or email to the analyst within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must be prepared to provide an official transcript from the college or university to verify degree(s). Applications submitted without a legible photocopy of the document will not be considered for credit. If you are unable to attach required/supporting documents during application submission, you may email the documents to Martha Teran at mteran1@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your application online or you will not receive credit. Please include your full name (as it appears on your application), the examination title and the examination number in the email message. **For this examination, supervising experience is defined as planning, assigning, and reviewing the work of staff, and evaluating employee performance. ***For this examination, Utilization Review is defined as provides technical and administrative direction performing reviews of patients' medical charts to ascertain the medical necessity for services and the appropriateness of the level of care. ****For this examination, Case Management is a collaborative process that assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates the options and services required to meet the clients' health and human service needs. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : "The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed ." VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be primarily used to fill a vacancy in Department of Health Services, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Utilization Management Division. May also be used to fill other vacancies throughout the Department Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely to receive full credit for related education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three elements: ACTION you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that action, and the BENEFIT that was realized from your action. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employees have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: 323-914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: 800-735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Martha Teran, Exam Analyst HR ESC phone number is (213) 288-7000 mteran1@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER Y5295Z FILING START DATE July 20, 2021 at 8:00 A.M. (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES : The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four (4) acute hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Under general direction, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provision of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operation. Essential Job Functions Plans, selects and devises nursing administrative methods, procedures, work flow and standards for quality and quantity of work, including staffing standards. Determines personnel, material, equipment and facilities needed to accomplish program goals. Interprets and directs the implementation of nursing philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care. Prepares budget for assigned area, and is responsible for adherence to approved budget. Assigns, direct and review the work of subordinate supervisors and/or other employees. Advises nursing managers and other nursing executives on management, administrative or technical procedures and techniques. Monitors operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards, and recommends changes as needed. Serves as the senior nursing executive in a large operation on the night or evening shift. Assigned to the Office of Nursing Affairs at various locations for the purpose of nurse recruitment. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree* in Nursing from an accredited college or university -AND- Three (3) years of experience in clinical nursing. LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED : A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board or Registered Nursing.* Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must provide their Registered Nurse License Number from that state on the application at the time of filing. Out-of-State experience provided on the application without the required license number will not be considered. Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/ or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted. A current certification issued by the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program.* Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. No Out-of-Class experience, Withhold, or Verification of Experience Letters (VOEL) will be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following: Additional experience in clinical nursing. Supervisory** experience in Utilization Review*** and/or Case Management****. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, you must include a legible photocopy of your official degree, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application, at the time of filing, or email to the analyst within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must be prepared to provide an official transcript from the college or university to verify degree(s). Applications submitted without a legible photocopy of the document will not be considered for credit. If you are unable to attach required/supporting documents during application submission, you may email the documents to Martha Teran at mteran1@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing your application online or you will not receive credit. Please include your full name (as it appears on your application), the examination title and the examination number in the email message. **For this examination, supervising experience is defined as planning, assigning, and reviewing the work of staff, and evaluating employee performance. ***For this examination, Utilization Review is defined as provides technical and administrative direction performing reviews of patients' medical charts to ascertain the medical necessity for services and the appropriateness of the level of care. ****For this examination, Case Management is a collaborative process that assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates the options and services required to meet the clients' health and human service needs. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE : "The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed ." VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be primarily used to fill a vacancy in Department of Health Services, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Utilization Management Division. May also be used to fill other vacancies throughout the Department Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely to receive full credit for related education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Please do not group your experience. For each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES : All information and documents provided by applicants is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and/or Minimum/Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the Requirements. Comments such as "See Résumé" or referencing other unsolicited materials/documents will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be rejected . It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three elements: ACTION you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that action, and the BENEFIT that was realized from your action. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employees have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: 323-914-6365 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: 800-735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Martha Teran, Exam Analyst HR ESC phone number is (213) 288-7000 mteran1@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: Y5299K FILING START DATE: March 5, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION REGARDING NOTIFICATION OF EXAM RESULTS. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY CONTACT THE EXAM ANALYST IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and 4 acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion dollars. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. POSITION INFORMATION: This position is administratively responsible for leading and managing multiple, complex programs or organizational areas with accountability and responsibility for programmatic planning, directing, implementing and evaluating accomplishment of both short and long term nursing service goals and objectives. In addition the position is responsible for recruiting, staffing, directing and controlling those areas within the scope of responsibilities of the position. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes and leads the components, scope and implementation of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term goals for the health care system in collaboration with other disciplines and services. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, clinical operations, standards and practices, and makes revisions consistent with changing legal, regulatory requirements, and health care trends. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and justifies budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes strategic priorities and operational guidelines for setting goals and objectives for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy goals, objectives, Departmental policies and procedures, and integrates evidence based standards of nursing practice. Evaluates and leads corrective actions regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems and issues involving grievances or discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions and may participate in collective bargaining. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and leads initiatives for the nursing service area(s). Formulates policy, procedure, standards of care and standards of professional performance for the organization and nursing service. Serves as chief nursing officer in his/her absence. Leads and engages key stakeholders in quality improvement activities and implementation of Department of Health Services and other organizational initiatives. Collaborates with other disciplines to champion Patient Safety efforts to assess, prevent and reduce potential patient harm and facility risks. Leads efforts to promote patient/family satisfaction with care and services provided. Mentors, coaches and develops subordinates. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: 1. A Bachelor's degree* in nursing from an accredited institution. -AND- 2. A relevant Master's degree* in nursing or administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) from an accredited institution. -AND- 3. Four years of experience in nursing management at the level of Nurse Manager** or higher in a clinical environment supervising. Up to two years of experience with organization-wide responsibility for setting policy as an Assistant Nursing Director, Administration*** may be substituted for the required management experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Please ensure the certificates and licenses section of the application is completed. Provide the type of the required license(s), the number(s), the date(s) of issue, the date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for each license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must provide their Registered Nurse License Number from that state on the application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete. Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/ or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted. PHYSICAL CLASS: II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as Bachelor's or Master's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . **In the County of Los Angeles, a Nurse Manager administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. ***In the County of Los Angeles, an Assistant Nursing Director, Administration, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provisions of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operations. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent, within the last five years, acute nursing management experience in an acute hospital. Doctorate degree* in Nursing, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Health Administration from an accredited institution. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and Desirable Qualifications weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill a vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely to receive full credit for related education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Please do not group your experience, for each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that All information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment is made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be REJECTED . It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three elements: ACTION you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that action, and the BENEFIT that was realized from your action. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the documents to the Exam Analyst, Sylvia Jaimez at sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . Please include your full name, examination number and examination title in the subject of your email. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE 323-914-6365 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Sylvia Jaimez, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 Email Address: sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: Y5299K FILING START DATE: March 5, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION REGARDING NOTIFICATION OF EXAM RESULTS. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY CONTACT THE EXAM ANALYST IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and 4 acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 employees, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion dollars. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. POSITION INFORMATION: This position is administratively responsible for leading and managing multiple, complex programs or organizational areas with accountability and responsibility for programmatic planning, directing, implementing and evaluating accomplishment of both short and long term nursing service goals and objectives. In addition the position is responsible for recruiting, staffing, directing and controlling those areas within the scope of responsibilities of the position. MANAGEMENT APPRAISAL OF PERFORMANCE PLAN (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes and leads the components, scope and implementation of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term goals for the health care system in collaboration with other disciplines and services. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, clinical operations, standards and practices, and makes revisions consistent with changing legal, regulatory requirements, and health care trends. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and justifies budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes strategic priorities and operational guidelines for setting goals and objectives for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy goals, objectives, Departmental policies and procedures, and integrates evidence based standards of nursing practice. Evaluates and leads corrective actions regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems and issues involving grievances or discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions and may participate in collective bargaining. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and leads initiatives for the nursing service area(s). Formulates policy, procedure, standards of care and standards of professional performance for the organization and nursing service. Serves as chief nursing officer in his/her absence. Leads and engages key stakeholders in quality improvement activities and implementation of Department of Health Services and other organizational initiatives. Collaborates with other disciplines to champion Patient Safety efforts to assess, prevent and reduce potential patient harm and facility risks. Leads efforts to promote patient/family satisfaction with care and services provided. Mentors, coaches and develops subordinates. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: 1. A Bachelor's degree* in nursing from an accredited institution. -AND- 2. A relevant Master's degree* in nursing or administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) from an accredited institution. -AND- 3. Four years of experience in nursing management at the level of Nurse Manager** or higher in a clinical environment supervising. Up to two years of experience with organization-wide responsibility for setting policy as an Assistant Nursing Director, Administration*** may be substituted for the required management experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A current active license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Please ensure the certificates and licenses section of the application is completed. Provide the type of the required license(s), the number(s), the date(s) of issue, the date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for each license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must provide their Registered Nurse License Number from that state on the application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete. Required license(s) and/or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Additionally, in order to receive credit for license(s) and/or certification(s) in relation to any desirable qualifications, the license(s) and/ or certification(s) must be active and unrestricted. PHYSICAL CLASS: II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work, or any type of college degree, such as Bachelor's or Master's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . **In the County of Los Angeles, a Nurse Manager administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. ***In the County of Los Angeles, an Assistant Nursing Director, Administration, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provisions of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operations. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent, within the last five years, acute nursing management experience in an acute hospital. Doctorate degree* in Nursing, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Health Administration from an accredited institution. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information and Desirable Qualifications weighted 100% Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete for this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill a vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely to receive full credit for related education and/or experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. Please do not group your experience, for each position held, give the name and address of your employer, your position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that All information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment is made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered as a response; in doing so, your application will be REJECTED . It is recommended that you provide your work experience using statements that provide the following three elements: ACTION you took, the CONTEXT in which you took that action, and the BENEFIT that was realized from your action. Include specific reference to the impact you made in the positions you have held. NOTE : If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the documents to the Exam Analyst, Sylvia Jaimez at sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online . Please include your full name, examination number and examination title in the subject of your email. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES : For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE 323-914-6365 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE : (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT : Sylvia Jaimez, Exam Analyst Telephone Number: (213) 288-7000 Email Address: sjaimez@dhs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description SALARY RANGE: Current: $109,548 - $146,796 annually ($9,129 - $12,233 per month) July 2024: $112,836 - $151,200 annually ($9,403 - $12,600 per month) THE DESCRIPTION: This is a professional/technical position involving detailed, challenging and advanced work in providing complex analysis, reporting, reviewing, researching, developing, implementing and administration of budgetary and management reporting systems. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: Work involves complex financial and statistical analyses, studies, and reports; advanced development of budgetary systems; development of efficient and effective work measurement systems; and preparation of financial justifications. Work also involves research and development of: work simplification systems; improved and new sources of revenue; expense reduction and cost control systems. Other duties will include responsibility for: cost and benefit analysis of various proposals arising out of labor negotiations; cost versus benefit justification analysis and review of various budget requests; program and special fund cost analysis; and assisting in preparing cost and statistical analyses required for presentation to staff, departments, City Manager and the City Council. The Senior Budget Analyst position is distinguished from the Budget Analyst position by the difficulty, scope, complexity, and autonomy of the work performed. Work is performed under the general direction of the Budget and Purchasing Manager, Finance Director, and/or Assistant Finance Director, and is reviewed through conferences and reports. May provide functional or lead supervision to professional, technical or administrative staff. CONFIDENTIAL EMPLOYEE DESIGNATION: An employee in this classification may have access to decisions or the decision-making process of the City concerning matters related to labor negotiations and employer-employee relations and may have access to or may prepare confidential materials and/or information and/or recommendations on behalf of the City in matters relating to labor negotiations and employer-employee relations. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date is November 2, 2023. Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill other lower level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Assists the Budget and Purchasing Manager in planning and coordinating the development and installation of complex budgetary, and work measurement systems. Prepares reports involving complicated cost and statistical analyses, including project specific requests of the City Manager and Finance Director. Conducts surveys, performs extensive research and analyzes results for use in design and installation of work simplification systems, cost control systems and revenue administration and control systems. Assists with implementation of City Council directives regarding financial policies, research projects and analyses. Guides and assists department directors and division managers in developing work measurement, evaluation, and work simplification systems. Confers with administrative personnel of all departments regarding budgetary system installation, operation, administration, and review, oversee a variety of budget development and administrative processes and review, revise, recommend, and approve routine budget requests. Serves as a liaison to all City departments during the preparation, development and implementation stages of the annual and mid-year budget processes and coordinates services with other City departments and divisions. Plans, organizes, analyzes and communicates the City's annual operating budget development process; recommend and prepare budget amendments, analyze, cost and forecast trends related to City budget and assists in budget hearings. Monitors compliance with the City's Operating and Capital Improvement Budgets; maintains continuing review of budget expenditures and recommends appropriate action in response to budget variances. Assists in planning, prioritizing, assigning, and monitoring the work of other budget personnel; provides or coordinates staff training, coaches employees to improve job performance and to correct deficiencies. Provides excellent service to internal and external customers; receives and investigates complaints and recommends corrective action, as necessary, to resolve complaints Prepares and delivers oral and written presentations to department heads, City Manager, City Council, boards, commissions, and the general public. Performs extensive research and analysis and prepares reports on various pay and employee benefit proposals advanced by management and employee labor organizations. Prepares reports analyzing and evaluating various budget proposals.. Performs various administrative and budget coordination tasks.. Performs other related work as required. May provide functional or lead supervision to professional, technical or administrative staff. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Responsible professional experience equivalent to five (5) years of full-time experience performing complex budgeting or financial analysis, forecasting and administrative research or three (3) years of full-time experience performing budgeting or financial analysis in a public agency. Supervisory or lead experience is desirable. Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in finance, business administration, public administration, or directly related field, including or supplemented by course work in accounting and statistics. Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration or a directly related field, is desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Class C California Driver's License. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: For detailed information on the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this classification, please refer to the specific job description. The job description can be viewed by clicking the link below: Senior Budget Analyst Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description SALARY RANGE: Current: $109,548 - $146,796 annually ($9,129 - $12,233 per month) July 2024: $112,836 - $151,200 annually ($9,403 - $12,600 per month) THE DESCRIPTION: This is a professional/technical position involving detailed, challenging and advanced work in providing complex analysis, reporting, reviewing, researching, developing, implementing and administration of budgetary and management reporting systems. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: Work involves complex financial and statistical analyses, studies, and reports; advanced development of budgetary systems; development of efficient and effective work measurement systems; and preparation of financial justifications. Work also involves research and development of: work simplification systems; improved and new sources of revenue; expense reduction and cost control systems. Other duties will include responsibility for: cost and benefit analysis of various proposals arising out of labor negotiations; cost versus benefit justification analysis and review of various budget requests; program and special fund cost analysis; and assisting in preparing cost and statistical analyses required for presentation to staff, departments, City Manager and the City Council. The Senior Budget Analyst position is distinguished from the Budget Analyst position by the difficulty, scope, complexity, and autonomy of the work performed. Work is performed under the general direction of the Budget and Purchasing Manager, Finance Director, and/or Assistant Finance Director, and is reviewed through conferences and reports. May provide functional or lead supervision to professional, technical or administrative staff. CONFIDENTIAL EMPLOYEE DESIGNATION: An employee in this classification may have access to decisions or the decision-making process of the City concerning matters related to labor negotiations and employer-employee relations and may have access to or may prepare confidential materials and/or information and/or recommendations on behalf of the City in matters relating to labor negotiations and employer-employee relations. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date is November 2, 2023. Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill other lower level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Assists the Budget and Purchasing Manager in planning and coordinating the development and installation of complex budgetary, and work measurement systems. Prepares reports involving complicated cost and statistical analyses, including project specific requests of the City Manager and Finance Director. Conducts surveys, performs extensive research and analyzes results for use in design and installation of work simplification systems, cost control systems and revenue administration and control systems. Assists with implementation of City Council directives regarding financial policies, research projects and analyses. Guides and assists department directors and division managers in developing work measurement, evaluation, and work simplification systems. Confers with administrative personnel of all departments regarding budgetary system installation, operation, administration, and review, oversee a variety of budget development and administrative processes and review, revise, recommend, and approve routine budget requests. Serves as a liaison to all City departments during the preparation, development and implementation stages of the annual and mid-year budget processes and coordinates services with other City departments and divisions. Plans, organizes, analyzes and communicates the City's annual operating budget development process; recommend and prepare budget amendments, analyze, cost and forecast trends related to City budget and assists in budget hearings. Monitors compliance with the City's Operating and Capital Improvement Budgets; maintains continuing review of budget expenditures and recommends appropriate action in response to budget variances. Assists in planning, prioritizing, assigning, and monitoring the work of other budget personnel; provides or coordinates staff training, coaches employees to improve job performance and to correct deficiencies. Provides excellent service to internal and external customers; receives and investigates complaints and recommends corrective action, as necessary, to resolve complaints Prepares and delivers oral and written presentations to department heads, City Manager, City Council, boards, commissions, and the general public. Performs extensive research and analysis and prepares reports on various pay and employee benefit proposals advanced by management and employee labor organizations. Prepares reports analyzing and evaluating various budget proposals.. Performs various administrative and budget coordination tasks.. Performs other related work as required. May provide functional or lead supervision to professional, technical or administrative staff. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Responsible professional experience equivalent to five (5) years of full-time experience performing complex budgeting or financial analysis, forecasting and administrative research or three (3) years of full-time experience performing budgeting or financial analysis in a public agency. Supervisory or lead experience is desirable. Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in finance, business administration, public administration, or directly related field, including or supplemented by course work in accounting and statistics. Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration or a directly related field, is desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Class C California Driver's License. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: For detailed information on the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this classification, please refer to the specific job description. The job description can be viewed by clicking the link below: Senior Budget Analyst Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Salary Increases: Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Current: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time:
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description THE POSITION: The Economic and Development Services Director is a key member of the City Manager’s Executive Team who works directly with the Assistant City Manager as a public-facing ambassador. The Director plans, organizes, and oversees the department’s operations and programs. The Director is responsible for the City’s integrated development review processes, code enforcement, housing programs, and community and economic development activities. The Director will provide advice and assistance to the City Council and City Manager and is responsible for strategic planning for business growth and economic development; open space protection; neighborhood preservation and revitalization; community involvement in the planning process; land use planning, zoning and development regulations; integrated development and building plan review; community engagement and communications; personnel management; and fiscal and budget management. To achieve these tasks, the Director must be an enthusiastic, collaborative, and detailed-oriented individual, as well as an inclusive, visionary and strategic leader who confidently interacts with Council members, Commissioners, residents, developers, community stakeholders, businesses, and city staff. QUALIFICATIONS: To be successful in the position, the Economic and Development Services Director should have a background in, and knowledge of, California planning and zoning laws, land use planning and implementation, building and safety responsibilities, and experience with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). As a leader of a large department with multiple disciplines, the Director must have a proven track record for prioritizing and managing a diverse workload and efficiently moving projects through the development process. This position also requires a combination of education and work experience relevant to performing the tasks carried out by an Economic and Development Services Director. The typical background includes graduation from a 4 year college or university with major course work in urban planning, public administration, or a related field and at least 3 to 5 years of extensive and progressively responsible experience 1) in the fields of urban planning, redevelopment, economic development and/or closely related fields; 2) as a Director or Assistant/Deputy Director, and as a supervisor; and 3) in a similarly complex community and organization. A Master’s degree and certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) are also preferred. An equivalent combination of training, certification and experience may also be considered. The annual salary for the Economic and Development Services Director is up to $232,476 DOQ. The City offers an attractive benefits package, including CalPERS retirement. Please click on the below link for more information regarding this position and to view the recruitment brochure: Economic and Development Services Director This position is open until filled. The filing deadline is Friday, May 17, 2024. To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit www.peckhamandmckenney.com . Application materials will be screened in relation to the criteria described in this brochure. Candidates deemed to be the most highly qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process. Please contact Anton (Tony) Dahlerbruch at (310) 567-1554 should you have any questions regarding this position or the recruitment process. Please refer to the job flyer for benefits information. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Description THE POSITION: The Economic and Development Services Director is a key member of the City Manager’s Executive Team who works directly with the Assistant City Manager as a public-facing ambassador. The Director plans, organizes, and oversees the department’s operations and programs. The Director is responsible for the City’s integrated development review processes, code enforcement, housing programs, and community and economic development activities. The Director will provide advice and assistance to the City Council and City Manager and is responsible for strategic planning for business growth and economic development; open space protection; neighborhood preservation and revitalization; community involvement in the planning process; land use planning, zoning and development regulations; integrated development and building plan review; community engagement and communications; personnel management; and fiscal and budget management. To achieve these tasks, the Director must be an enthusiastic, collaborative, and detailed-oriented individual, as well as an inclusive, visionary and strategic leader who confidently interacts with Council members, Commissioners, residents, developers, community stakeholders, businesses, and city staff. QUALIFICATIONS: To be successful in the position, the Economic and Development Services Director should have a background in, and knowledge of, California planning and zoning laws, land use planning and implementation, building and safety responsibilities, and experience with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). As a leader of a large department with multiple disciplines, the Director must have a proven track record for prioritizing and managing a diverse workload and efficiently moving projects through the development process. This position also requires a combination of education and work experience relevant to performing the tasks carried out by an Economic and Development Services Director. The typical background includes graduation from a 4 year college or university with major course work in urban planning, public administration, or a related field and at least 3 to 5 years of extensive and progressively responsible experience 1) in the fields of urban planning, redevelopment, economic development and/or closely related fields; 2) as a Director or Assistant/Deputy Director, and as a supervisor; and 3) in a similarly complex community and organization. A Master’s degree and certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) are also preferred. An equivalent combination of training, certification and experience may also be considered. The annual salary for the Economic and Development Services Director is up to $232,476 DOQ. The City offers an attractive benefits package, including CalPERS retirement. Please click on the below link for more information regarding this position and to view the recruitment brochure: Economic and Development Services Director This position is open until filled. The filing deadline is Friday, May 17, 2024. To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit www.peckhamandmckenney.com . Application materials will be screened in relation to the criteria described in this brochure. Candidates deemed to be the most highly qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process. Please contact Anton (Tony) Dahlerbruch at (310) 567-1554 should you have any questions regarding this position or the recruitment process. Please refer to the job flyer for benefits information. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
NEW YORK DIVISION OF THE BUDGET
Albany, New York, United States
Administrative Assistant Advance your career in government finance, management, and public policy at the New York State Division of the Budget (DOB)! DOB develops, negotiates, and implements one of the largest government budgets in the country, which provides the fiscal roadmap for State programs, policies, and services. The successful candidate will serve as the Office Manager for the Mental Hygiene Unit (MHU) consisting of professional staff responsible for overseeing the budget development and operational processes for the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, Office of Mental Health, Office of Addiction Services and Supports, Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs, and the New York State Council on Developmental Disabilities. In that capacity, the successful candidate will provide overall office management and administrative activities. Responsibilities • Schedule/plan meetings, for the Unit Head, Assistant Unit Head, and others in the unit as necessary, with others in DOB, Chamber, the Legislature, agencies, advocacy organizations, and prospective employees, among others. • Field/answer inquires and route calls, emails, and “snail” mail for the Unit Head, Assistant Unit Head, and others in the unit as necessary. • Support onboarding/offboarding of unit employees and ensure that all employees, including current unit staff, have appropriate workstations, computers, phones, and other equipment. • Ensure that the unit has adequate office supplies, issues with functionality of printers and other shared technology are addressed, and issues with office space (e.g., windows, heat/AC, lights) are promptly resolved. • Plan and manage the intake, organization, and distribution of documents such as budget -making materials. • Type and format documents for use by the Unit Head and Assistant Unit Head, and others in the unit as necessary. • Coordinate the routing and completion of assignments for the unit. • Maintain and update electronic files, DOB distribution lists, and provide other necessary administrative duties to manage the unit’s work and processes. • Inventory/track status of unit briefing memos. • Inventory/track status of Medicaid rate requests, Federal Public Notices, and State Plan Amendments for Mental Hygiene services. • Manage unit-wide alternative work schedule and vacation schedule calendars. • Distribute Budget Director Approval (BDA) requests for unit review and analysis. • Utilize DOB/State applications to validate bill memos, route transactions, financial system journal entries, and agency spending requests in coordination with Unit Head or Assistant Heads approval. Mental Hygiene Unit Salary: $50,408 - $63,319 Reference #24-07 Qualifications The successful candidate should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and must enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment that is focused on creating positive results and outcomes. The candidate must be able to work proficiently in the Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Outlook, Excel, and Word) and learn to use other State financial and personnel management databases and software. Administrative support experience in a similar capacity is strongly desired. Occasionally, overtime may be required on evenings and weekends during times of peak workload. Benefits of Working at DOB Learn about DOB’s benefits: including health and wellness perks; work-life balance programs; and learning and development opportunities at https://www.budget.ny.gov/employment/benefits.html. Experience of Working at DOB Entry level analysts benefit from the knowledge and mentoring of seasoned staff while learning policy development and implementation. For more on what it’s like to work at DOB, check out DOB’s Employment video series. How to Apply To be considered for this or future positions with DOB, please complete the Online Employment Application and select “Administrative Assistant” as the Title Applying For. Applications are held in DOB’s resume database for three months, after which candidates may reapply to be considered for future opportunities. If you require assistance in applying for employment with the DOB, or if you have any questions about working for DOB, please contact personnel@budget.ny.gov. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER The Division of the Budget is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and encourage women, people o f color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expressi on, age, veteran status, disability status, arrest record or criminal conviction history, or any other category protected by law. We are happy to provide religious accommodations during the hiring process for those in need. If you have a disability or spe cial need that requires a reasonable accommodation, please send a request to personnel@budget.ny.gov. Executive Order 161 Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you be fore such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@oer.ny.gov.
May 02, 2024
Administrative Assistant Advance your career in government finance, management, and public policy at the New York State Division of the Budget (DOB)! DOB develops, negotiates, and implements one of the largest government budgets in the country, which provides the fiscal roadmap for State programs, policies, and services. The successful candidate will serve as the Office Manager for the Mental Hygiene Unit (MHU) consisting of professional staff responsible for overseeing the budget development and operational processes for the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, Office of Mental Health, Office of Addiction Services and Supports, Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs, and the New York State Council on Developmental Disabilities. In that capacity, the successful candidate will provide overall office management and administrative activities. Responsibilities • Schedule/plan meetings, for the Unit Head, Assistant Unit Head, and others in the unit as necessary, with others in DOB, Chamber, the Legislature, agencies, advocacy organizations, and prospective employees, among others. • Field/answer inquires and route calls, emails, and “snail” mail for the Unit Head, Assistant Unit Head, and others in the unit as necessary. • Support onboarding/offboarding of unit employees and ensure that all employees, including current unit staff, have appropriate workstations, computers, phones, and other equipment. • Ensure that the unit has adequate office supplies, issues with functionality of printers and other shared technology are addressed, and issues with office space (e.g., windows, heat/AC, lights) are promptly resolved. • Plan and manage the intake, organization, and distribution of documents such as budget -making materials. • Type and format documents for use by the Unit Head and Assistant Unit Head, and others in the unit as necessary. • Coordinate the routing and completion of assignments for the unit. • Maintain and update electronic files, DOB distribution lists, and provide other necessary administrative duties to manage the unit’s work and processes. • Inventory/track status of unit briefing memos. • Inventory/track status of Medicaid rate requests, Federal Public Notices, and State Plan Amendments for Mental Hygiene services. • Manage unit-wide alternative work schedule and vacation schedule calendars. • Distribute Budget Director Approval (BDA) requests for unit review and analysis. • Utilize DOB/State applications to validate bill memos, route transactions, financial system journal entries, and agency spending requests in coordination with Unit Head or Assistant Heads approval. Mental Hygiene Unit Salary: $50,408 - $63,319 Reference #24-07 Qualifications The successful candidate should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and must enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment that is focused on creating positive results and outcomes. The candidate must be able to work proficiently in the Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Outlook, Excel, and Word) and learn to use other State financial and personnel management databases and software. Administrative support experience in a similar capacity is strongly desired. Occasionally, overtime may be required on evenings and weekends during times of peak workload. Benefits of Working at DOB Learn about DOB’s benefits: including health and wellness perks; work-life balance programs; and learning and development opportunities at https://www.budget.ny.gov/employment/benefits.html. Experience of Working at DOB Entry level analysts benefit from the knowledge and mentoring of seasoned staff while learning policy development and implementation. For more on what it’s like to work at DOB, check out DOB’s Employment video series. How to Apply To be considered for this or future positions with DOB, please complete the Online Employment Application and select “Administrative Assistant” as the Title Applying For. Applications are held in DOB’s resume database for three months, after which candidates may reapply to be considered for future opportunities. If you require assistance in applying for employment with the DOB, or if you have any questions about working for DOB, please contact personnel@budget.ny.gov. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER The Division of the Budget is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and encourage women, people o f color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expressi on, age, veteran status, disability status, arrest record or criminal conviction history, or any other category protected by law. We are happy to provide religious accommodations during the hiring process for those in need. If you have a disability or spe cial need that requires a reasonable accommodation, please send a request to personnel@budget.ny.gov. Executive Order 161 Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you be fore such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@oer.ny.gov.
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PORT PLANNING (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Port Planning Division leads and coordinates planning of the Port’s strategic goals, economic forecasting, land development and infrastructure, to support and enhance the Port’s role as a premier gateway for trade, while promoting both economic strength and environmental vitality. The Port Planning Division is responsible for coordinating the long-term planning of the Port’s strategic objectives and providing plans, studies, forecasts, and coordination services in support of making informed land use, development, and leasing decisions. The Port Planning Division is also responsible for conducting short and long-range multi-modal transportation and goods movement studies, developing port-wide traffic management programs, pursuing and managing transportation grants to support the Port’s Capital Program, and analyzing transportation-related policies and legislation. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Director of Port Planning, the Assistant Director of Port Planning assumes responsibility for the efficient management of Port Planning personnel daily. This role entails upholding and advancing policies and protocols pertinent to the assessment and projection of land utilization, transportation infrastructure, and economic considerations both within and beyond the Harbor District. Additionally, the Assistant Director oversees administrative functions vital to seamless operational workflows. They serve as a key liaison for the Port, facilitating collaboration with regional, state, and federal entities to navigate and influence policy frameworks concerning goods movement, transportation, and planning initiatives. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 694 148 783# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE Provide leadership and direction for the division that provides all port planning services for the Port of Long Beach. Provides direct and indirect supervision of Port Planning staff in support of day-to-day operations, establishing goals and objectives, measuring performance, and ensuring an effective, customer-oriented service level is attained Occupy the number two position in the Division; assume the responsibility for the Division in the Director's absence Guide strategic planning, short and long-range land use policy and facilities development, cargo forecasting, economic analysis, transportation and freight planning, and grants strategy and management in support of port infrastructure projects Coordinate with other Divisions in the evaluation of Coastal Act issues, land use planning, cargo forecasts/analysis, transportation impacts, projected terminal operational data, and capacity analyses for use in CEQA/NEPA environmental documents Oversee evaluation of current transportation system conditions, and the planning, preliminary/conceptual design, and development of future transportation system strategies, within and outside of the Harbor District Assist Port Engineering Bureau in capital improvement programming and implementation Research current, local, state, and federal goods movement and planning issues and provide recommendations to the Port to Division Director, senior management, and the Board of Harbor Commissioners Coordinate with other City departments on Port Planning issues, including Development Services, Public Works, Gas and Oil, City Attorney’s Office, City Manager’s Office, and Mayor’s Office Represent the Port when interacting with other public agencies, including the Port of Los Angeles, local cities, local councils of government and regional planning organizations, and with various transportation and maritime businesses and associations Serve as the Port's representative in the development of transportation and goods movement policy with outside agencies, including USDOT, the State of California, Southern California Association of Governments, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and Gateway Cities Council of Governments Make presentations to various entities, including the Board of Harbor Commissioners; Long Beach City Council; local, state, and federal agencies, industry conferences, regional task forces, and work groups Review outside agency studies and programs Train and mentor staff; provide leadership with respect to career development Plan, supervise, and allocate resources in accordance with the budget Support preparation of the Division's annual personnel and non-personnel budget Perform other duties as required REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering, or a related field is required. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the position’s duties may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis Seven years or more of progressively challenging recent full-time professional-level experience, in the public or private sector, in urban and regional planning, land use planning, transportation planning, economic development, logistics, supply chain, or similar field is required A minimum of four years of experience supervising employees is required Must have experience in effective partnerships and problem-solving Must have experience in creating effective working relationships across functional lines Experience in managing and successfully working with people from diverse backgrounds and areas of technical expertise is required TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must understand the logistics of goods movement and its relationship to Port dependency on the infrastructure system Must have knowledge of the use of benefit-cost and/or other project evaluation methods Should have working knowledge of the California Coastal Act and its relationship to Port activities Should have a comprehensive working knowledge of the regional transportation infrastructure and needs as well as processes in place to modify those facilities Should have a good working knowledge of applied statistical techniques related to technical forecasting, transportation systems modeling, project evaluation, and economic impact assessment DESIRABLE: Master's Degree or advanced coursework in Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering, or related fields is desirable Certification as an American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), Professional Transportation Planner (PTP), Project Management Professional (PMP), or other related professional certification is a plus. Experience working in goods movement, international trade, and logistics/supply chain management desired Experience in developing grant applications and legislative funding is desired You will need strong negotiation skills, political savvy, excellent client/customer relation skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills to thrive. You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . The final filing date for this recruitment is Friday, May 24, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Thursday, May 30, 2024 (virtual) and Tuesday, June 4, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/24/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
May 03, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PORT PLANNING (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Port Planning Division leads and coordinates planning of the Port’s strategic goals, economic forecasting, land development and infrastructure, to support and enhance the Port’s role as a premier gateway for trade, while promoting both economic strength and environmental vitality. The Port Planning Division is responsible for coordinating the long-term planning of the Port’s strategic objectives and providing plans, studies, forecasts, and coordination services in support of making informed land use, development, and leasing decisions. The Port Planning Division is also responsible for conducting short and long-range multi-modal transportation and goods movement studies, developing port-wide traffic management programs, pursuing and managing transportation grants to support the Port’s Capital Program, and analyzing transportation-related policies and legislation. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Director of Port Planning, the Assistant Director of Port Planning assumes responsibility for the efficient management of Port Planning personnel daily. This role entails upholding and advancing policies and protocols pertinent to the assessment and projection of land utilization, transportation infrastructure, and economic considerations both within and beyond the Harbor District. Additionally, the Assistant Director oversees administrative functions vital to seamless operational workflows. They serve as a key liaison for the Port, facilitating collaboration with regional, state, and federal entities to navigate and influence policy frameworks concerning goods movement, transportation, and planning initiatives. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual inf ormation session on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, @ 5:00 pm PDT via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 694 148 783# Click here to join the meeting . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE Provide leadership and direction for the division that provides all port planning services for the Port of Long Beach. Provides direct and indirect supervision of Port Planning staff in support of day-to-day operations, establishing goals and objectives, measuring performance, and ensuring an effective, customer-oriented service level is attained Occupy the number two position in the Division; assume the responsibility for the Division in the Director's absence Guide strategic planning, short and long-range land use policy and facilities development, cargo forecasting, economic analysis, transportation and freight planning, and grants strategy and management in support of port infrastructure projects Coordinate with other Divisions in the evaluation of Coastal Act issues, land use planning, cargo forecasts/analysis, transportation impacts, projected terminal operational data, and capacity analyses for use in CEQA/NEPA environmental documents Oversee evaluation of current transportation system conditions, and the planning, preliminary/conceptual design, and development of future transportation system strategies, within and outside of the Harbor District Assist Port Engineering Bureau in capital improvement programming and implementation Research current, local, state, and federal goods movement and planning issues and provide recommendations to the Port to Division Director, senior management, and the Board of Harbor Commissioners Coordinate with other City departments on Port Planning issues, including Development Services, Public Works, Gas and Oil, City Attorney’s Office, City Manager’s Office, and Mayor’s Office Represent the Port when interacting with other public agencies, including the Port of Los Angeles, local cities, local councils of government and regional planning organizations, and with various transportation and maritime businesses and associations Serve as the Port's representative in the development of transportation and goods movement policy with outside agencies, including USDOT, the State of California, Southern California Association of Governments, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and Gateway Cities Council of Governments Make presentations to various entities, including the Board of Harbor Commissioners; Long Beach City Council; local, state, and federal agencies, industry conferences, regional task forces, and work groups Review outside agency studies and programs Train and mentor staff; provide leadership with respect to career development Plan, supervise, and allocate resources in accordance with the budget Support preparation of the Division's annual personnel and non-personnel budget Perform other duties as required REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering, or a related field is required. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the position’s duties may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis Seven years or more of progressively challenging recent full-time professional-level experience, in the public or private sector, in urban and regional planning, land use planning, transportation planning, economic development, logistics, supply chain, or similar field is required A minimum of four years of experience supervising employees is required Must have experience in effective partnerships and problem-solving Must have experience in creating effective working relationships across functional lines Experience in managing and successfully working with people from diverse backgrounds and areas of technical expertise is required TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must understand the logistics of goods movement and its relationship to Port dependency on the infrastructure system Must have knowledge of the use of benefit-cost and/or other project evaluation methods Should have working knowledge of the California Coastal Act and its relationship to Port activities Should have a comprehensive working knowledge of the regional transportation infrastructure and needs as well as processes in place to modify those facilities Should have a good working knowledge of applied statistical techniques related to technical forecasting, transportation systems modeling, project evaluation, and economic impact assessment DESIRABLE: Master's Degree or advanced coursework in Urban and Regional Planning, Economics, Civil Engineering, or related fields is desirable Certification as an American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), Professional Transportation Planner (PTP), Project Management Professional (PMP), or other related professional certification is a plus. Experience working in goods movement, international trade, and logistics/supply chain management desired Experience in developing grant applications and legislative funding is desired You will need strong negotiation skills, political savvy, excellent client/customer relation skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills to thrive. You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. SELECTION PROCEDURE If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . The final filing date for this recruitment is Friday, May 24, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. First and second-round panel interviews are scheduled for Thursday, May 30, 2024 (virtual) and Tuesday, June 4, 2024 (in-person) . Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/24/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
TWO OPENINGS!
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND USE SERVICES
&
PLANNING DIRECTOR
Land Use Services Department
County of San Bernardino, California
Assistant Director of Land Use Services Annual Salary: $137,425 - $197,204 DOE/DOQ
Planning Director Annual Salary: $131,123 - $187,907 DOE/DOQ
Join our dynamic team at the County of San Bernardino, where innovation and positive changemaking are at the heart of everything we do! We're on the lookout for not just one, but two exceptional leaders to join our Land Use Services Department. As the Assistant Director of Land Use Services, you'll drive operational excellence within the department where you will have the opportunity to help shape the future of our county's policies and services. The Department has an annual budget of $42.3 million and a dedicated team of 240 employees in four divisions. The Assistant Director has five direct reports and oversees two divisions. Reporting directly to the Assistant Director, the Planning Director will lead our Planning Division of 35 talented individuals with seven direct reports. With a division budget of $7.4 million, you'll be instrumental in shaping our vision for a unified permit center where services converge to serve our community seamlessly.
These are more than just jobs – they are opportunities to be part of something transformative. Our mission is clear: to create vibrant, sustainable communities while preserving our precious natural resources. We're not just planners; we're stewards of the environment, builders of strong economies, and champions of community development. As key members of our executive team, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of San Bernardino County. We're looking for passionate, forward-thinking leaders who thrive on challenge and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence. Here, you'll find endless opportunities for both professional and personal growth as we work together to lay the groundwork for a sustainable and prosperous future. If you're ready to make a real difference and be part of something bigger, join us in shaping the future of San Bernardino County. Apply today, and let's build a brighter tomorrow together!
View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/89d3202d-3bde-45b8-910c-e9ba3718c86c
THE POSITIONS & IDEAL CANDIDATES Both positions:
The County of San Bernardino seeks top talent to join the organization at a transformative time. With the promise of challenge, exploration and adventure, individuals who thrive in team based, fast-paced environment with a desire to address the most complex issues facing local government today are encouraged to apply. These critical leadership roles will be involved in integrating various county services into a unified permit center. The County is looking for experienced professionals who possess a passion for community building, public service, and a desire to make a meaningful impact. These roles involve organizational strategy and budgeting, developing performance-based budgets with key indicators, and aligning financial resources with strategic objectives. They will also demonstrate a commitment to community engagement and problem-solving. These roles require individuals who can anticipate issues, think critically, and adapt to changing circumstances, yet act with urgency to resolve emerging issues.
The Assistant Director will report to the Director of the Land Use Services Department and will oversee the Code Enforcement, Long-Range Planning, and Administration units. This position will oversee a total of 129 employees, including five direct reports, and manage an approximate department budget of $42.3 million. The primary focus of this role is the Department’s organizational management and development of a performance-driven budget to be utilized for decision-making. This also includes overseeing division budgets and leading initiatives to streamline workflow. The Assistant Director must be a well-rounded generalist who can challenge the status quo, seek to understand the perspectives of stakeholders, and imagine the possibilities of the future. They have a crucial role in fostering innovation, building high-performing teams, and ensuring that the County’s land use policies and programs are aligned with its long-term objectives. The ideal candidate is a people-centric visionary thinker who acts as a coach, mentor, culture creator, and developer of the next generation of professionals, all while ensuring a great customer experience.
The Planning Director will report to the Assistant Director of Land Use Services and will have oversight of the Department’s Planning Division, which includes 35 staff, including seven direct reports, and a division budget of $7.4 million. This role will lead the Department’s efforts in urban planning and development. This entails overseeing planning services, permit reviews, and stakeholder engagement related to land use and development projects. The Planning Director is deeply involved in regulatory compliance, such as understanding CEQA and navigating the complexities of land-use policy and jobs housing balance. They are responsible for balancing the needs of various communities while adhering to legal requirements and promoting sustainable development practices. The ideal candidate for this role is a strong project manager with a high attention to detail and the ability to break down barriers, build consensus, ensure collaboration, and resolve complex issues. They will also be knowledgeable about compliance and enthusiastic about policy development, keeping the big picture in mind while artfully and functionally threading services to enhance communications and responsiveness across divisions.
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
A combination of relevant education, experience, and training that provides the necessary knowledge and skills may be considered.
Assistant Director
Education: Bachelor's Degree in planning, urban design, business/public administration, Finance, or a closely related field.
Experience: Five years of leadership experience in a complex land use organization that is exposed to steady growth and development, with responsibilities in one or more of the following areas: Administration, Building and Safety, Budget, Code Compliance, Community Development, Planning, and Special Projects.
Planning Director
Education: Bachelor's Degree in planning, urban design, business/public administration, or a closely related field.
Experience: Seven years of experience supporting active jurisdiction or practice in policy, permitting, and environmental services. Demonstrated proficiency in verbal and written communication, including public speaking and delivering engaging presentations. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
Certifications: Certification with the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is encouraged.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Assistant Director of Land Use Services Annual Salary: $137,425 - $197,204DOE/DOQ
Planning Director Annual Salary: $131,123 - $187,907 DOE/DOQ
* The County also offers an alternative Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary rate with modified benefits, including: Use of increased pay rate to calculate County contributions to RMT, 401(k), and 457(b) plans, leave cash outs, and retirement contribution rate.
HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration, apply by May 22nd at: https://wbcpinc.com/job-board/
Save the Dates:
BOTH POSITIONS: Round one interviews for both positions will be virtual and take place in early June. Finalists will move forward to round two interviews that will be in person and take place on June 28th.
Please contact your recruiter, Terri, with any questions:
terri@wbcpinc.com
866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free
450.8296 (direct)
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
TWO OPENINGS!
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND USE SERVICES
&
PLANNING DIRECTOR
Land Use Services Department
County of San Bernardino, California
Assistant Director of Land Use Services Annual Salary: $137,425 - $197,204 DOE/DOQ
Planning Director Annual Salary: $131,123 - $187,907 DOE/DOQ
Join our dynamic team at the County of San Bernardino, where innovation and positive changemaking are at the heart of everything we do! We're on the lookout for not just one, but two exceptional leaders to join our Land Use Services Department. As the Assistant Director of Land Use Services, you'll drive operational excellence within the department where you will have the opportunity to help shape the future of our county's policies and services. The Department has an annual budget of $42.3 million and a dedicated team of 240 employees in four divisions. The Assistant Director has five direct reports and oversees two divisions. Reporting directly to the Assistant Director, the Planning Director will lead our Planning Division of 35 talented individuals with seven direct reports. With a division budget of $7.4 million, you'll be instrumental in shaping our vision for a unified permit center where services converge to serve our community seamlessly.
These are more than just jobs – they are opportunities to be part of something transformative. Our mission is clear: to create vibrant, sustainable communities while preserving our precious natural resources. We're not just planners; we're stewards of the environment, builders of strong economies, and champions of community development. As key members of our executive team, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of San Bernardino County. We're looking for passionate, forward-thinking leaders who thrive on challenge and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence. Here, you'll find endless opportunities for both professional and personal growth as we work together to lay the groundwork for a sustainable and prosperous future. If you're ready to make a real difference and be part of something bigger, join us in shaping the future of San Bernardino County. Apply today, and let's build a brighter tomorrow together!
View the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/89d3202d-3bde-45b8-910c-e9ba3718c86c
THE POSITIONS & IDEAL CANDIDATES Both positions:
The County of San Bernardino seeks top talent to join the organization at a transformative time. With the promise of challenge, exploration and adventure, individuals who thrive in team based, fast-paced environment with a desire to address the most complex issues facing local government today are encouraged to apply. These critical leadership roles will be involved in integrating various county services into a unified permit center. The County is looking for experienced professionals who possess a passion for community building, public service, and a desire to make a meaningful impact. These roles involve organizational strategy and budgeting, developing performance-based budgets with key indicators, and aligning financial resources with strategic objectives. They will also demonstrate a commitment to community engagement and problem-solving. These roles require individuals who can anticipate issues, think critically, and adapt to changing circumstances, yet act with urgency to resolve emerging issues.
The Assistant Director will report to the Director of the Land Use Services Department and will oversee the Code Enforcement, Long-Range Planning, and Administration units. This position will oversee a total of 129 employees, including five direct reports, and manage an approximate department budget of $42.3 million. The primary focus of this role is the Department’s organizational management and development of a performance-driven budget to be utilized for decision-making. This also includes overseeing division budgets and leading initiatives to streamline workflow. The Assistant Director must be a well-rounded generalist who can challenge the status quo, seek to understand the perspectives of stakeholders, and imagine the possibilities of the future. They have a crucial role in fostering innovation, building high-performing teams, and ensuring that the County’s land use policies and programs are aligned with its long-term objectives. The ideal candidate is a people-centric visionary thinker who acts as a coach, mentor, culture creator, and developer of the next generation of professionals, all while ensuring a great customer experience.
The Planning Director will report to the Assistant Director of Land Use Services and will have oversight of the Department’s Planning Division, which includes 35 staff, including seven direct reports, and a division budget of $7.4 million. This role will lead the Department’s efforts in urban planning and development. This entails overseeing planning services, permit reviews, and stakeholder engagement related to land use and development projects. The Planning Director is deeply involved in regulatory compliance, such as understanding CEQA and navigating the complexities of land-use policy and jobs housing balance. They are responsible for balancing the needs of various communities while adhering to legal requirements and promoting sustainable development practices. The ideal candidate for this role is a strong project manager with a high attention to detail and the ability to break down barriers, build consensus, ensure collaboration, and resolve complex issues. They will also be knowledgeable about compliance and enthusiastic about policy development, keeping the big picture in mind while artfully and functionally threading services to enhance communications and responsiveness across divisions.
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
A combination of relevant education, experience, and training that provides the necessary knowledge and skills may be considered.
Assistant Director
Education: Bachelor's Degree in planning, urban design, business/public administration, Finance, or a closely related field.
Experience: Five years of leadership experience in a complex land use organization that is exposed to steady growth and development, with responsibilities in one or more of the following areas: Administration, Building and Safety, Budget, Code Compliance, Community Development, Planning, and Special Projects.
Planning Director
Education: Bachelor's Degree in planning, urban design, business/public administration, or a closely related field.
Experience: Seven years of experience supporting active jurisdiction or practice in policy, permitting, and environmental services. Demonstrated proficiency in verbal and written communication, including public speaking and delivering engaging presentations. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
Certifications: Certification with the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is encouraged.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Assistant Director of Land Use Services Annual Salary: $137,425 - $197,204DOE/DOQ
Planning Director Annual Salary: $131,123 - $187,907 DOE/DOQ
* The County also offers an alternative Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides a wage differential of 4% above the base salary rate with modified benefits, including: Use of increased pay rate to calculate County contributions to RMT, 401(k), and 457(b) plans, leave cash outs, and retirement contribution rate.
HOW TO APPLY: For first consideration, apply by May 22nd at: https://wbcpinc.com/job-board/
Save the Dates:
BOTH POSITIONS: Round one interviews for both positions will be virtual and take place in early June. Finalists will move forward to round two interviews that will be in person and take place on June 28th.
Please contact your recruiter, Terri, with any questions:
terri@wbcpinc.com
866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free
450.8296 (direct)
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach is a global leader in green port initiatives and top-notch customer service, moving cargo with reliability, speed and efficiency. As the premier U.S. gateway for trans-Pacific trade, the Port handles trade valued at $200 billion annually and supports 2.6 million jobs across the United States, including 575,000 in Southern California. In 2023, industry leaders named it “The Best West Coast Seaport in North America” for the fifth consecutive year. During the next 10 years, the Port is planning $2.3 billion in capital improvements aimed at enhancing capacity, competitiveness and sustainability. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual information session on Monday , May 20, 2024 @ 5:00 pm PST via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 337 676 668 # Click here to join the meeting. THE TEAM Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the Human Resources (HR) Division is dedicated to exceptional service, innovation, and operational excellence that leads to attracting, engaging, and retaining a diversified and highly qualified workforce. The committed and inspired HR influencers in the division work diligently to ensure organizational alignment with strategic goals and values, and to foster an engaged, well-trained, and collaborative organization that promotes belonging and integrates people, processes and technology to promote a team-oriented culture with professional and personal growth. THE ROLE Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, the Assistant Director of Human Resources provides day-to-day oversight and leadership of professional, technical and administrative human resources staff performing aspects of human resources functions to include talent acquisition, learning and development, employee engagement, performance management, employee/labor relations, payroll and benefits, leave management, classification and compensation, process improvement, HR records, a nd compliance. As a dynamic and forward-thinking leader, the Assistant Director actively engages in the strategic planning process, collaborating with the Director to shape the direction of the division. This role requires adept decision-making, effective communication, and the ability to foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work performed by the Assistant Director. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Plans, organizes, directs, controls, integrates and evaluates the work of staff assigned to the Human Resources Division; and ensures a high-performance, service-oriented work environment that supports achievement of the Strategic Plan, Mission, Vision and values of the Port. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of diversity, inclusion, and cultural competency; participates in and develops activities to increase and enhance equity-minded practices within the Port; develops and maintains an inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, respect and engagement. Provides interpretation, information, and advice regarding City policies and procedures, labor agreements, Civil Service, City Charter, Administrative Directives, department policies, and other rules and regulations that may impact the Port. Provides consultation and technical expertise to executives, managers and employees on a variety of complex, sensitive and confidential organizational and employee-relations issues i ncluding performance improvement plans, grievance and disciplinary procedures and actions, Skelly processes, dispute settlements, mediation and arbitration ; confers with legal counsel on personnel matters and labor relations issues. Conducts impartial fact-finding investigations and drafts disciplinary documents. Provides direction and support of classification and compensation activities in areas to include position audits, classification development, review of classification structure, and position allocations. Analyzes data and statistics for trends and patterns with attention to recruitment, hiring practices, motivation, turnover, and compliance with employment laws and regulations. Assists Director in special projects, budget planning and performance, policy/strategy development, business plans, and operational/resource priorities ensuring legal/policy compliance and consistency in Port services and programs. Ensures regular conduct of performance reviews and development plans and evaluations for all Port divisions. Works with employee and labor organizations to resolve issues involving employee relations or labor contract interpretations or disputes; assists in the grievance process including arbitration. Reviews business processes, systems, or other changes that might impact existing workflows and recommends methods to optimize to desired state and improve efficiencies. May represent the Port on task forces, committees, projects and/or perform a variety of community outreach activities. Prepares and evaluates proposals and responses to contract bids and solicitations from professional organizations. Provides backup support to all HR staff as needed. May be assigned disaster service worker responsibilities as directed. Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor’s degree in public or business administration, human resources management, industrial-organizational psychology, or a related discipline. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. HR Experience: A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible professional-level experience in a public or private sector human resource environment. Supervisory Experience: A minimum of three (3) years serving in a supervisory or managerial capacity with oversight of staff engaged in human resources management functions. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree or advanced coursework in a discipline related to Human Resources. Professional certifications such as PHR/SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP, IPMA-CP/SCP, AWI-CH, and/or CCP. Experience working within a civil service system. Experience in a unionized environment. Experience in California’s unique employment environment. Experience overseeing human resources function(s) in a public sector agency with a workforce of 500 employees or more. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Must be able to handle confidential department and employee information with complete discretion; use a high degree of tact, diplomacy and discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential situations. Must be ethical with a high level of integrity. Must be self-motivated; do not require extensive direction or guidance. Must be dedicated to quality customer service and continuous improvement. Must display exceptional interpersonal skills and value the power of relationships. Must be able to compose correspondence, prepare documents and make arrangements with only brief instructions given. Must be able to handle frequent interruptions, and to prioritize tasks to complete multiple assignments with competing deadlines. Must have high-level organizational and planning skills so that workflow is managed efficiently and accurately; set priorities, take initiative and exercise sound independent judgment. Must be familiar with current trends and practices in the HR profession. Must have ability to prepare clear, accurate and concise reports. Requires a general understanding of Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (MMBA) principles, disciplinary procedures, and similar labor issues. Requires sufficient HR practice knowledge to navigate employment law, case law, policies and procedures, and make effective decisions utilizing this knowledge. Requires a broad understanding of Human Resources practices and procedures, especially with experience in California’s unique employment environment. Proven ability to implement new programs or practices designed to enhance service and value. A history of creating effective working relationships across functional lines is expected, with a collaborative work style. In addition to skills and experience, we are also seeking an individual whose beliefs and behaviors are in alignment with our core values of visionary leadership, operational excellence, innovation, diversity, honesty and integrity, superior customer service, teamwork, and health and prosperous communities. SELECTION PROCEDURE The final filing date for this recruitment is Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 11:59 pm PST. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Individuals determined to be qualified and best aligned to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. HOW TO APPLY: To be considered for this opportunity, please email a cover letter and resume in PDF format to hrexecrecruitment@polb.com . Incomplete submissions (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email hrexecrecruitment@polb.com . SAVE THE DATES: Round one interviews will be held virtually on Monday, June 3, 2024, with finalists moving forward to in-person interviews on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; and an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. LOCATION This position is an on-site role based at 415 W. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802. The selected party is expected to be on-site Monday thru Friday. The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches a percentage of base salary for qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% @55 for "Classic" members and 2%@62 for new members as defined by PEPRA. Subject to employee contribution. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave: One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: $450 per month. Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). City contributes 1% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) plan; effective September 30, 2022, the City will contribute 2% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) account. Employees may opt to contribute up to the IRS annual limits as well. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: After six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Management positions - Refer to the Job Posting brochure included in the job posting. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 03, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $190,000 - $235,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach is a global leader in green port initiatives and top-notch customer service, moving cargo with reliability, speed and efficiency. As the premier U.S. gateway for trans-Pacific trade, the Port handles trade valued at $200 billion annually and supports 2.6 million jobs across the United States, including 575,000 in Southern California. In 2023, industry leaders named it “The Best West Coast Seaport in North America” for the fifth consecutive year. During the next 10 years, the Port is planning $2.3 billion in capital improvements aimed at enhancing capacity, competitiveness and sustainability. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual information session on Monday , May 20, 2024 @ 5:00 pm PST via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 337 676 668 # Click here to join the meeting. THE TEAM Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the Human Resources (HR) Division is dedicated to exceptional service, innovation, and operational excellence that leads to attracting, engaging, and retaining a diversified and highly qualified workforce. The committed and inspired HR influencers in the division work diligently to ensure organizational alignment with strategic goals and values, and to foster an engaged, well-trained, and collaborative organization that promotes belonging and integrates people, processes and technology to promote a team-oriented culture with professional and personal growth. THE ROLE Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, the Assistant Director of Human Resources provides day-to-day oversight and leadership of professional, technical and administrative human resources staff performing aspects of human resources functions to include talent acquisition, learning and development, employee engagement, performance management, employee/labor relations, payroll and benefits, leave management, classification and compensation, process improvement, HR records, a nd compliance. As a dynamic and forward-thinking leader, the Assistant Director actively engages in the strategic planning process, collaborating with the Director to shape the direction of the division. This role requires adept decision-making, effective communication, and the ability to foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work performed by the Assistant Director. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Plans, organizes, directs, controls, integrates and evaluates the work of staff assigned to the Human Resources Division; and ensures a high-performance, service-oriented work environment that supports achievement of the Strategic Plan, Mission, Vision and values of the Port. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of diversity, inclusion, and cultural competency; participates in and develops activities to increase and enhance equity-minded practices within the Port; develops and maintains an inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, respect and engagement. Provides interpretation, information, and advice regarding City policies and procedures, labor agreements, Civil Service, City Charter, Administrative Directives, department policies, and other rules and regulations that may impact the Port. Provides consultation and technical expertise to executives, managers and employees on a variety of complex, sensitive and confidential organizational and employee-relations issues i ncluding performance improvement plans, grievance and disciplinary procedures and actions, Skelly processes, dispute settlements, mediation and arbitration ; confers with legal counsel on personnel matters and labor relations issues. Conducts impartial fact-finding investigations and drafts disciplinary documents. Provides direction and support of classification and compensation activities in areas to include position audits, classification development, review of classification structure, and position allocations. Analyzes data and statistics for trends and patterns with attention to recruitment, hiring practices, motivation, turnover, and compliance with employment laws and regulations. Assists Director in special projects, budget planning and performance, policy/strategy development, business plans, and operational/resource priorities ensuring legal/policy compliance and consistency in Port services and programs. Ensures regular conduct of performance reviews and development plans and evaluations for all Port divisions. Works with employee and labor organizations to resolve issues involving employee relations or labor contract interpretations or disputes; assists in the grievance process including arbitration. Reviews business processes, systems, or other changes that might impact existing workflows and recommends methods to optimize to desired state and improve efficiencies. May represent the Port on task forces, committees, projects and/or perform a variety of community outreach activities. Prepares and evaluates proposals and responses to contract bids and solicitations from professional organizations. Provides backup support to all HR staff as needed. May be assigned disaster service worker responsibilities as directed. Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor’s degree in public or business administration, human resources management, industrial-organizational psychology, or a related discipline. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. HR Experience: A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible professional-level experience in a public or private sector human resource environment. Supervisory Experience: A minimum of three (3) years serving in a supervisory or managerial capacity with oversight of staff engaged in human resources management functions. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree or advanced coursework in a discipline related to Human Resources. Professional certifications such as PHR/SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP, IPMA-CP/SCP, AWI-CH, and/or CCP. Experience working within a civil service system. Experience in a unionized environment. Experience in California’s unique employment environment. Experience overseeing human resources function(s) in a public sector agency with a workforce of 500 employees or more. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Must be able to handle confidential department and employee information with complete discretion; use a high degree of tact, diplomacy and discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential situations. Must be ethical with a high level of integrity. Must be self-motivated; do not require extensive direction or guidance. Must be dedicated to quality customer service and continuous improvement. Must display exceptional interpersonal skills and value the power of relationships. Must be able to compose correspondence, prepare documents and make arrangements with only brief instructions given. Must be able to handle frequent interruptions, and to prioritize tasks to complete multiple assignments with competing deadlines. Must have high-level organizational and planning skills so that workflow is managed efficiently and accurately; set priorities, take initiative and exercise sound independent judgment. Must be familiar with current trends and practices in the HR profession. Must have ability to prepare clear, accurate and concise reports. Requires a general understanding of Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (MMBA) principles, disciplinary procedures, and similar labor issues. Requires sufficient HR practice knowledge to navigate employment law, case law, policies and procedures, and make effective decisions utilizing this knowledge. Requires a broad understanding of Human Resources practices and procedures, especially with experience in California’s unique employment environment. Proven ability to implement new programs or practices designed to enhance service and value. A history of creating effective working relationships across functional lines is expected, with a collaborative work style. In addition to skills and experience, we are also seeking an individual whose beliefs and behaviors are in alignment with our core values of visionary leadership, operational excellence, innovation, diversity, honesty and integrity, superior customer service, teamwork, and health and prosperous communities. SELECTION PROCEDURE The final filing date for this recruitment is Thursday, May 23, 2024 @ 11:59 pm PST. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Individuals determined to be qualified and best aligned to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. HOW TO APPLY: To be considered for this opportunity, please email a cover letter and resume in PDF format to hrexecrecruitment@polb.com . Incomplete submissions (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email hrexecrecruitment@polb.com . SAVE THE DATES: Round one interviews will be held virtually on Monday, June 3, 2024, with finalists moving forward to in-person interviews on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Candidates should ensure availability on both dates. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; and an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. LOCATION This position is an on-site role based at 415 W. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802. The selected party is expected to be on-site Monday thru Friday. The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach established an annual salary range of $190,000 - $235,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches a percentage of base salary for qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% @55 for "Classic" members and 2%@62 for new members as defined by PEPRA. Subject to employee contribution. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave: One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: $450 per month. Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). City contributes 1% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) plan; effective September 30, 2022, the City will contribute 2% of employee's base pay to the employee's 401(a) account. Employees may opt to contribute up to the IRS annual limits as well. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: After six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Management positions - Refer to the Job Posting brochure included in the job posting. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION T H E C O M M U N I T Y The City of Long Beach is located south of Los Angeles and adjacent to Orange County, making it an idyllic location with oceanside activities, diverse culture, and a unique economy. Long Beach is home to approximately 470,000 residents living across the area’s 51 square miles, including 169 parks with 26 community centers and many public spaces. This community is one of the most diverse in the United States, making it an excellent place to learn about and immerse yourself in various cultures. When you live in Long Beach, you get to enjoy the Southern California climate all year long, making surfing, hiking, golfing, and other outdoor activities popular in this area. Biking is a favorite pastime among residents, as this area is bike friendly. Walking around town is also easy, considering the City was rated the 10th “Most Walkable City” of over 100 cities globally. Long Beach features six miles of beaches and many parks and public spaces, as well as the Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual IndyCar Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. C I T Y G O V E R N M E N T The City of Long Beach is a charter city that is governed by nine City Council members elected by districts and a City-wide elected Mayor. The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and oversees 15 City departments, including the Department of Health and Human Services. The City operates on a budget of $3.2 billion and employs approximately 6,048 full-time staff. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own health department and one of the very few municipalities with its own water and gas departments. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are, and for the unique skills they bring to their role. Having a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. The City is committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. T H E D E P A R T M E N T The Department of Health and Human Services has been improving the health of the Long Beach community for over a century, and Long Beach is one of only three municipal health jurisdictions in the State of California, as well as one of three City homeless continuums of care in Los Angeles County. The Department recently received public health reaccreditation and works to address matters of public health and safety, including communicable disease, strengthening the public safety net, and equitable access to care. Of the Department’s $170 million budget, more than 80% comes from grant funding. The Department is overseen by the Director of Health and Human Services and has more than 55 programs serving the health and wellness of the City. It is organized into seven bureaus—Community Health, Communicable Disease and Emergency Response, Collective Impact, Environmental Health, Homeless Services, the Housing Authority, and Administrative and Financial Services. The Department operates its programs and services as efficiently and effectively as possible, using technology, innovation, and creativity to enhance the quality of services provided to the Long Beach community. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES T H E P O S I T I O N The Department of Health and Human Services has an immediate opening for an Executive Assistant to the Director. This demanding position requires an energetic, organized, flexible individual who responds well in a fast-paced environment and has exceptional customer service skills. The Executive Assistant supports the Department and City missions by ensuring that the Director is able to communicate their intent to other City leadership, including but not limited to, the Mayor and City Council, City Manager’s Office, and fellow City department heads. This position serves as the primary administrative support for the Department's Director and management team. The position is unclassified, permanent, and full-time, located at the Health and Human Services Administration Office, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA. Specific duties include: Interacts effectively with the Department Director, Deputy Director, Health Officer, and all levels of department management; Serves as liaison to the public, elected officials, City Manager's Office, and City departments on behalf of the Director; Leads all aspects of City Council letter processing and correspondence with the public and outside agencies; Prepares and manages City correspondence, reports, memorandums, and other documents. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy by proofreading for adherence to agency branding standards; Maintains calendars and assists with preparation for meetings, including coordinating biweekly all-staff meetings, trainings, and appointments for the Director, Deputy Director and City Health Officer; Coordinates requests from the City Council, City Manager's Office, City Departments, the public, or other clients; Coordinates Public Records Act Requests and Subpoena processing; Provides support to the Board of Health and Human Services (agenda, meeting minutes, compliance); Compiles information and data for use in preparing various records and reports; Utilize current best practices and technology (eg. Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, appropriate AI tools) to optimize department-wide efficiency and communication; Maintains the departments global email distribution lists and acts as an administrator for Microsoft Teams; Prepares detailed and comprehensive written reports; Identify and implement efficiency that support management and the department; Assists with gathering, researching, reviewing, tracking, comparing, verifying and maintaining data and preparing announcements, publications, program materials, and general operations in the department; Facilitates office moves, coordinates staffing changes and equipment purchases; Assists with administration and communication-related policies, procedures, manuals, flyers, and tools; May supervise other clerical personnel; May assume responsibility for office in absence of department head; Performs special projects as assigned; Performs other related duties as required. THE IDEAL CANIDATE Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of leadership and staff; Ability to work independently and consistently and produce accurate work products in a timely manner in a high workload environment; Exercises a high degree of strict confidentiality, initiative, and resourcefulness; Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and strong proofreading skills; Excellent planning, interpersonal, and time management skills; Exceptional verbal, written, and customer service skills; Manages multiple assignments with competing priorities; Demonstrated experience managing and coordinating complex projects and being responsible for other department’s deadlines; Ability to quickly assemble information, seek out key details, and use good judgment when making decisions; Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations and emergencies; Highly flexible and adaptable with respect to changing priorities; Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and a strong sense of ownership over their work, outcomes and behavior; and strives to learn and grow from their experiences Strong attention to detail; Proficiency in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and English language skills; and, Proficiency in a wide range of software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Five years of progressively responsible clerical and/or administrative assistant experience; Valid Class C Motor Vehicle Operator License. (Required to obtain a California Class C Motor Vehicle operator license within 6 months if out of state. California residents are required to submit a DMV K4 driver license information report during onboarding if selected for the position). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Public sector experience. Public health knowledge or experience. Advanced skills Microsoft applications. Working with/for executive leadership experience. Project management software experience. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59PM PST, on May 22, 2024 . T o be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and proof of education in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-6927. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 . If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-6927 . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION T H E C O M M U N I T Y The City of Long Beach is located south of Los Angeles and adjacent to Orange County, making it an idyllic location with oceanside activities, diverse culture, and a unique economy. Long Beach is home to approximately 470,000 residents living across the area’s 51 square miles, including 169 parks with 26 community centers and many public spaces. This community is one of the most diverse in the United States, making it an excellent place to learn about and immerse yourself in various cultures. When you live in Long Beach, you get to enjoy the Southern California climate all year long, making surfing, hiking, golfing, and other outdoor activities popular in this area. Biking is a favorite pastime among residents, as this area is bike friendly. Walking around town is also easy, considering the City was rated the 10th “Most Walkable City” of over 100 cities globally. Long Beach features six miles of beaches and many parks and public spaces, as well as the Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual IndyCar Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. C I T Y G O V E R N M E N T The City of Long Beach is a charter city that is governed by nine City Council members elected by districts and a City-wide elected Mayor. The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and oversees 15 City departments, including the Department of Health and Human Services. The City operates on a budget of $3.2 billion and employs approximately 6,048 full-time staff. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own health department and one of the very few municipalities with its own water and gas departments. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are, and for the unique skills they bring to their role. Having a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. The City is committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. T H E D E P A R T M E N T The Department of Health and Human Services has been improving the health of the Long Beach community for over a century, and Long Beach is one of only three municipal health jurisdictions in the State of California, as well as one of three City homeless continuums of care in Los Angeles County. The Department recently received public health reaccreditation and works to address matters of public health and safety, including communicable disease, strengthening the public safety net, and equitable access to care. Of the Department’s $170 million budget, more than 80% comes from grant funding. The Department is overseen by the Director of Health and Human Services and has more than 55 programs serving the health and wellness of the City. It is organized into seven bureaus—Community Health, Communicable Disease and Emergency Response, Collective Impact, Environmental Health, Homeless Services, the Housing Authority, and Administrative and Financial Services. The Department operates its programs and services as efficiently and effectively as possible, using technology, innovation, and creativity to enhance the quality of services provided to the Long Beach community. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES T H E P O S I T I O N The Department of Health and Human Services has an immediate opening for an Executive Assistant to the Director. This demanding position requires an energetic, organized, flexible individual who responds well in a fast-paced environment and has exceptional customer service skills. The Executive Assistant supports the Department and City missions by ensuring that the Director is able to communicate their intent to other City leadership, including but not limited to, the Mayor and City Council, City Manager’s Office, and fellow City department heads. This position serves as the primary administrative support for the Department's Director and management team. The position is unclassified, permanent, and full-time, located at the Health and Human Services Administration Office, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA. Specific duties include: Interacts effectively with the Department Director, Deputy Director, Health Officer, and all levels of department management; Serves as liaison to the public, elected officials, City Manager's Office, and City departments on behalf of the Director; Leads all aspects of City Council letter processing and correspondence with the public and outside agencies; Prepares and manages City correspondence, reports, memorandums, and other documents. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy by proofreading for adherence to agency branding standards; Maintains calendars and assists with preparation for meetings, including coordinating biweekly all-staff meetings, trainings, and appointments for the Director, Deputy Director and City Health Officer; Coordinates requests from the City Council, City Manager's Office, City Departments, the public, or other clients; Coordinates Public Records Act Requests and Subpoena processing; Provides support to the Board of Health and Human Services (agenda, meeting minutes, compliance); Compiles information and data for use in preparing various records and reports; Utilize current best practices and technology (eg. Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, appropriate AI tools) to optimize department-wide efficiency and communication; Maintains the departments global email distribution lists and acts as an administrator for Microsoft Teams; Prepares detailed and comprehensive written reports; Identify and implement efficiency that support management and the department; Assists with gathering, researching, reviewing, tracking, comparing, verifying and maintaining data and preparing announcements, publications, program materials, and general operations in the department; Facilitates office moves, coordinates staffing changes and equipment purchases; Assists with administration and communication-related policies, procedures, manuals, flyers, and tools; May supervise other clerical personnel; May assume responsibility for office in absence of department head; Performs special projects as assigned; Performs other related duties as required. THE IDEAL CANIDATE Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of leadership and staff; Ability to work independently and consistently and produce accurate work products in a timely manner in a high workload environment; Exercises a high degree of strict confidentiality, initiative, and resourcefulness; Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and strong proofreading skills; Excellent planning, interpersonal, and time management skills; Exceptional verbal, written, and customer service skills; Manages multiple assignments with competing priorities; Demonstrated experience managing and coordinating complex projects and being responsible for other department’s deadlines; Ability to quickly assemble information, seek out key details, and use good judgment when making decisions; Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations and emergencies; Highly flexible and adaptable with respect to changing priorities; Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and a strong sense of ownership over their work, outcomes and behavior; and strives to learn and grow from their experiences Strong attention to detail; Proficiency in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and English language skills; and, Proficiency in a wide range of software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Five years of progressively responsible clerical and/or administrative assistant experience; Valid Class C Motor Vehicle Operator License. (Required to obtain a California Class C Motor Vehicle operator license within 6 months if out of state. California residents are required to submit a DMV K4 driver license information report during onboarding if selected for the position). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Public sector experience. Public health knowledge or experience. Advanced skills Microsoft applications. Working with/for executive leadership experience. Project management software experience. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59PM PST, on May 22, 2024 . T o be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and proof of education in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-6927. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 . If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-6927 . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/22/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The Department of Public Utilities is currently recruiting for two Assistant Director positions to oversee the Wastewater and Water Divisions. The Water Division incumbent is responsible for the daily operations of the Division and works directly with Division Managers. This position includes oversight of: three surface water treatment facilities; 270 municipal wells; groundwater wellhead treatment facilities; approximately 1,900- miles of water transmission and distribution systems; regulatory compliance; annual budget preparation and rate development; development of various organizational programs; water resource management and long-range planning. The Assistant Director for the Wastewater Division is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers. This position includes oversight of: the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility and North Fresno Wastewater Reclamation Facility; an ELAP accredited environmental laboratory; 1,600 miles of sanitary sewer, 15 lift stations and 24,000 access structures; 182 full-time employees with a large variety of functions; regulatory compliance; pretreatment program; annual budget preparation; rate development; development of various organizational programs; wastewater resource management; and long-range planning. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to public utilities and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. These are unclassified positions in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best- funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. Health Insurance: The City maintains a PPO plan through the City of Fresno Health and Welfare Trust. The City contributes toward the current monthly premium for medical, prescription, dental, and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: The City maintains IRS Section 125 Plan that includes spending accounts for health care and dependent care. Auto Allowance: Dependent upon provisions set forth in Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: 457 plan available which allows tax contribution up to IRS determined limits. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Heath Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.50 hours per month, with cash out provisions. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP): DROP is an optional, voluntary program that allows for retirement benefits deposited in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno. To participate, must be at least age 50 with 5 years of service. Benefits include: ownership of DROP account monies; compound interest earnings; and alternative distribution options. The Requirements Possession of a Professional Engineer license; AND five (5) years of progressively responsible leadership and management experience in a large public utility providing water, sewer, solid waste, or planning services. OR A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, sciences, business or public administration, planning, architecture or related field; AND six (6) years of progressively responsible leadership and management experience in a large public utility providing water, sewer, solid waste or planning services. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis, up to a maximum of two years. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Candidates for this position should have demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the day- to-day operations of public utility services; strong management and planning skills; the ability to communicate effectively with executive management, technical resources and partner agency liaisons; a thorough understanding of compliance with legal mandates; possess the ability to implement and sustain a comprehensive information and technology environment by developing and implementing strategic plans for continuous expansion and improvement of utility services. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and five references and verification of education to: Leshea Tarver, Sr HR/Risk Analyst Email: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Or apply on-line at: www.fresno.gov/jobs This recruitment is Open Until Filled. Selection Process We will select a group of candidates to participate in the interview process depending on their qualifications. Other Information The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) provides reliable, efficient, low-cost water, wastewater, and solid waste services to Fresno. DPU strives to provide the highest level of service through innovative technology, extensive planning efforts, process improvement, employee development, and teamwork. To accomplish those goals, the 2024 Fiscal Year Budget includes funding for 612 full-time positions with $388.7 million allotted for all activities. Our department is organized into four divisions: -Administration/Utility Planning and Engineering - Coordinates all utility services, including oversight and support for each operating division. -Water Division - Manages operates the City of Fresno's water system, delivering drinking water to about 500,000 customers. -Wastewater Management - Provides wastewater collection, treatment, and reclamation services. -Solid Waste - Collects and manages green waste, refuse, and recyclables across the entire city. Our Organization The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full- service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large but does not serve on the City Council. However, the Mayor does have veto power over specific actions taken by the seven councilmembers. Councilmembers appoint a City Attorney and City Clerk. Meanwhile, the Mayor appoints a City Manager responsible for assigning all other department heads, including Public Utilities, among many others. Overall, our mission is to deliver high-quality utility services in a professional, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner to ensure the health and safety of our community. Our Community As the only California city located between two National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing options are lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable and clean community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 11/30/2024
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The Department of Public Utilities is currently recruiting for two Assistant Director positions to oversee the Wastewater and Water Divisions. The Water Division incumbent is responsible for the daily operations of the Division and works directly with Division Managers. This position includes oversight of: three surface water treatment facilities; 270 municipal wells; groundwater wellhead treatment facilities; approximately 1,900- miles of water transmission and distribution systems; regulatory compliance; annual budget preparation and rate development; development of various organizational programs; water resource management and long-range planning. The Assistant Director for the Wastewater Division is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers. This position includes oversight of: the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility and North Fresno Wastewater Reclamation Facility; an ELAP accredited environmental laboratory; 1,600 miles of sanitary sewer, 15 lift stations and 24,000 access structures; 182 full-time employees with a large variety of functions; regulatory compliance; pretreatment program; annual budget preparation; rate development; development of various organizational programs; wastewater resource management; and long-range planning. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to public utilities and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. These are unclassified positions in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best- funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. Health Insurance: The City maintains a PPO plan through the City of Fresno Health and Welfare Trust. The City contributes toward the current monthly premium for medical, prescription, dental, and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: The City maintains IRS Section 125 Plan that includes spending accounts for health care and dependent care. Auto Allowance: Dependent upon provisions set forth in Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: 457 plan available which allows tax contribution up to IRS determined limits. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Heath Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.50 hours per month, with cash out provisions. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP): DROP is an optional, voluntary program that allows for retirement benefits deposited in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno. To participate, must be at least age 50 with 5 years of service. Benefits include: ownership of DROP account monies; compound interest earnings; and alternative distribution options. The Requirements Possession of a Professional Engineer license; AND five (5) years of progressively responsible leadership and management experience in a large public utility providing water, sewer, solid waste, or planning services. OR A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, sciences, business or public administration, planning, architecture or related field; AND six (6) years of progressively responsible leadership and management experience in a large public utility providing water, sewer, solid waste or planning services. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis, up to a maximum of two years. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Candidates for this position should have demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the day- to-day operations of public utility services; strong management and planning skills; the ability to communicate effectively with executive management, technical resources and partner agency liaisons; a thorough understanding of compliance with legal mandates; possess the ability to implement and sustain a comprehensive information and technology environment by developing and implementing strategic plans for continuous expansion and improvement of utility services. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and five references and verification of education to: Leshea Tarver, Sr HR/Risk Analyst Email: leshea.tarver@fresno.gov Or apply on-line at: www.fresno.gov/jobs This recruitment is Open Until Filled. Selection Process We will select a group of candidates to participate in the interview process depending on their qualifications. Other Information The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) provides reliable, efficient, low-cost water, wastewater, and solid waste services to Fresno. DPU strives to provide the highest level of service through innovative technology, extensive planning efforts, process improvement, employee development, and teamwork. To accomplish those goals, the 2024 Fiscal Year Budget includes funding for 612 full-time positions with $388.7 million allotted for all activities. Our department is organized into four divisions: -Administration/Utility Planning and Engineering - Coordinates all utility services, including oversight and support for each operating division. -Water Division - Manages operates the City of Fresno's water system, delivering drinking water to about 500,000 customers. -Wastewater Management - Provides wastewater collection, treatment, and reclamation services. -Solid Waste - Collects and manages green waste, refuse, and recyclables across the entire city. Our Organization The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full- service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large but does not serve on the City Council. However, the Mayor does have veto power over specific actions taken by the seven councilmembers. Councilmembers appoint a City Attorney and City Clerk. Meanwhile, the Mayor appoints a City Manager responsible for assigning all other department heads, including Public Utilities, among many others. Overall, our mission is to deliver high-quality utility services in a professional, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner to ensure the health and safety of our community. Our Community As the only California city located between two National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing options are lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable and clean community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno web site. Closing Date/Time: 11/30/2024
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
About Solano County Library The Solano County Library serves the community with nine branches and virtual services in six of the seven cities in Solano County and is supported by over 125 employees. With its strategic location, affordable housing, natural resources, and historical significance, Solano County is a growing community with a promising future as a place to live, learn, work and play. Solano County Library Mission and Strategic Direction The Solano County Library is guided in its mission to enrich the lives of the people in the County by a Strategic Plan, which is community focused, staff inspired, and outreach oriented. To realize these goals over the next several years, the Library has committed to embracing a spirit of flexibility and experimentation as we examine our current organizational structure and enact changes that will permit us to focus our services in response to community desires. At Solano County Library, we are the people, places, and services that spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and champion learning. mg Essential Duties The Assistant Director of Library Services The Assistant Director of Library Services provides professional and administrative assistance to the Director of Library Services in planning, organizing and directing services and programs for the Solano County Library. The Assistant Director of Library Services is accountable for ensuring effective program planning, systems and quality of operations for library services and staff in addition to directing day-to-day library operations. The Assistant Director of Library Services is also responsible for budget preparation and facilities management. This position is an “at-will” position and is exempt from the civil service; incumbents serve at the discretion of the appointing authority. Click here to review the job description for the Assistant Director of Library Services position Position Qualifications: Education: Graduation from and American Library Association accredited university with a Master’s degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science Experience : Four years of supervisory or administrative experience which has included the administration of library programs and services and supervision of professional and technical staff coupled with extensive education, training or additional experience in public administration including budget, planning, evaluation and implementation of services which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge and abilities. The Ideal Candidate : The County of Solano seeks an Assistant Director of Library Services who is data driven and possesses strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills; sound judgment to address personnel, policy and procedural matters; political acumen and decorum, and the ability to build and maintain positive and effective stakeholder relationships. A top candidate will also have knowledge of and experience with the principles and methods of budget preparation and monitoring and project management techniques. The ideal candidate must also possess a sense of humor. The ideal candidate may also have the following desired knowledge, skills and abilities: Experience with budget preparation including division or service program budgets, preparing reports, and short- and long-range planning Ability to conduct research, analyze data to improve, develop, or change services; comprehend and make inferences from written material such as plans, policies, and procedures to guide Library operations; develop and implement cost-effective operating and maintenance procedures; evaluate trends and needs for services, and manages the implementation of new programs and services Participate in professional activities and stay informed of professional issues, trends and attitudes, including managerial, financial, political and personnel issues Communicate with staff, the public, other County employees, vendors, management, contractors, public officials and other stakeholder groups to provide, coordinate, develop, organize, and operate public services; instruct and train staff and colleagues regarding library procedures, plans, and developments. Prepare written documents and reports, analyses of services, requests for proposals, contracts and bid specifications Prioritize and assign work to personnel and prioritizes own administrative and supervisory work Resolve procedural, operational, personnel and other work-related problems by assessing and prioritizing problems and work assignments and gathering facts for analyses. Communicate effectively in a timely manner and work cooperatively with the Library Director and various stakeholder groups; manage the work of others through managerial and supervisory methods and the principles, methods and practices of library administration Exercise initiative in the improvement, development, and conduct of library services; plan and implement system improvements; develop, clarify and implement policies and procedures; conduct studies of problems of administrative concerns and make recommendations Position Requirements Selection Process 05/23/24 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for first application review. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. Document Submittal A Master’s degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science is required for this position . All candidates are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) or official/unofficial transcripts (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the final filing date may be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Assistant Director of Library Services) and the recruitment number (24-147160-01) in your email or fax. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 03, 2024
Full Time
About Solano County Library The Solano County Library serves the community with nine branches and virtual services in six of the seven cities in Solano County and is supported by over 125 employees. With its strategic location, affordable housing, natural resources, and historical significance, Solano County is a growing community with a promising future as a place to live, learn, work and play. Solano County Library Mission and Strategic Direction The Solano County Library is guided in its mission to enrich the lives of the people in the County by a Strategic Plan, which is community focused, staff inspired, and outreach oriented. To realize these goals over the next several years, the Library has committed to embracing a spirit of flexibility and experimentation as we examine our current organizational structure and enact changes that will permit us to focus our services in response to community desires. At Solano County Library, we are the people, places, and services that spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and champion learning. mg Essential Duties The Assistant Director of Library Services The Assistant Director of Library Services provides professional and administrative assistance to the Director of Library Services in planning, organizing and directing services and programs for the Solano County Library. The Assistant Director of Library Services is accountable for ensuring effective program planning, systems and quality of operations for library services and staff in addition to directing day-to-day library operations. The Assistant Director of Library Services is also responsible for budget preparation and facilities management. This position is an “at-will” position and is exempt from the civil service; incumbents serve at the discretion of the appointing authority. Click here to review the job description for the Assistant Director of Library Services position Position Qualifications: Education: Graduation from and American Library Association accredited university with a Master’s degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science Experience : Four years of supervisory or administrative experience which has included the administration of library programs and services and supervision of professional and technical staff coupled with extensive education, training or additional experience in public administration including budget, planning, evaluation and implementation of services which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge and abilities. The Ideal Candidate : The County of Solano seeks an Assistant Director of Library Services who is data driven and possesses strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills; sound judgment to address personnel, policy and procedural matters; political acumen and decorum, and the ability to build and maintain positive and effective stakeholder relationships. A top candidate will also have knowledge of and experience with the principles and methods of budget preparation and monitoring and project management techniques. The ideal candidate must also possess a sense of humor. The ideal candidate may also have the following desired knowledge, skills and abilities: Experience with budget preparation including division or service program budgets, preparing reports, and short- and long-range planning Ability to conduct research, analyze data to improve, develop, or change services; comprehend and make inferences from written material such as plans, policies, and procedures to guide Library operations; develop and implement cost-effective operating and maintenance procedures; evaluate trends and needs for services, and manages the implementation of new programs and services Participate in professional activities and stay informed of professional issues, trends and attitudes, including managerial, financial, political and personnel issues Communicate with staff, the public, other County employees, vendors, management, contractors, public officials and other stakeholder groups to provide, coordinate, develop, organize, and operate public services; instruct and train staff and colleagues regarding library procedures, plans, and developments. Prepare written documents and reports, analyses of services, requests for proposals, contracts and bid specifications Prioritize and assign work to personnel and prioritizes own administrative and supervisory work Resolve procedural, operational, personnel and other work-related problems by assessing and prioritizing problems and work assignments and gathering facts for analyses. Communicate effectively in a timely manner and work cooperatively with the Library Director and various stakeholder groups; manage the work of others through managerial and supervisory methods and the principles, methods and practices of library administration Exercise initiative in the improvement, development, and conduct of library services; plan and implement system improvements; develop, clarify and implement policies and procedures; conduct studies of problems of administrative concerns and make recommendations Position Requirements Selection Process 05/23/24 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for first application review. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. Document Submittal A Master’s degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science is required for this position . All candidates are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) or official/unofficial transcripts (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the final filing date may be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Assistant Director of Library Services) and the recruitment number (24-147160-01) in your email or fax. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: INFRASTRUCTURE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal of improving project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for overseeing tenant and owner-sponsored development, renewal and renovation projects on HAS premises to ensure project adherence to HAS Design Standards, permitting requirements, federal and state requirements, and airport operations, security and safety requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Review and affirm the projects in the BSG management program, policies and procedures for IAH or HOU/EFD BSG Development initiatives. Complete an assessment of the HAS BSG Standards. Provide a summary of the key performance indicators as well as a plan for managing and monitoring stakeholder engagement. Conduct a presentation to Senior Staff explaining open service contracts for all BSG Management services. Provide a plan for the successful delivery of the Permitting deliverables and ensure all projects meet compliance with design standards for all projects as a part of the overall Capital Improvement Plan. Ensure the completion of design reviews and deliverables according to agreed upon service level agreements with 90% success annually. Verify all project level designs are in compliance with codes and standards. Manage design assignments for every design package, whether performed in-house or contracted out, holding to approved scope, budget, schedule and quality. Provide overall management of the INF BSG Team during design, construction, testing, acceptance and turnover of the IAH or HOU/EFD Capital Development Initiatives. Provide on-site leadership for the BSG Management team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with design services projects and contract guidelines to ensure that design efforts and the associated projects progress on time and on budget. Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, the business community (i.e. Industry Day), the Director of Aviation and other internal and external key stakeholders. Develop and recommend project level sustainability plans for implementation during design and construction. Review and analyze design progress reports and incorporate them into project level status reports. Develop recovery plans as necessary. Develop program guidelines and protocols for cost reduction initiatives. Review project level cost reduction recommendations. Perform constructability review and provide recommendations for all HAS projects. Review design diversity plans for all HAS projects/contracts in accordance with Diversity Policy and Procedures. Perform diversity compliance, monitoring and reporting. Respond to diversity issues and recommend corrective actions. Establishes practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all stakeholders for the successful delivery of the IAH or HOU/EFD Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Minimum ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in the Management of capital programs. Working knowledge of the architectural, engineering and systems elements of airport terminals and support facilities. Demonstrable establishment of collaborative relationships with stakeholders involved in planning, design, construction, testing and turn-over of airport facilities (airport, community and government). Demonstrated experience in stakeholder outreach and management in support of major capital projects. Demonstrated experience in the management of complex terminal projects at large hub airports. Experience in the development of new terminal buildings on existing building sites and/or within highly constrained construction sites is desirable. Demonstrable experience leading design and/or construction teams in the delivery of large, complex terminal building projects. Demonstrated experience in managing multi-discipline design teams. Demonstrated experience in establishing BSG management protocols and guidelines. Proven track record of managing designs to meet design budgets and construction budgets. Demonstrated experience in developing and ensuring compliance to design standards. Proven track record of managing architects, engineers, and special system vendors and integrators. Demonstrated experience in delivering major capital design projects successfully (on budget, on time, meeting safety and quality standards within approved scope). Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. Knowledge in the use of design management control systems. Aviation industry experience. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html
Mar 08, 2024
POSITION OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED JOB CLASSIFICATION: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) DIVISION: INFRASTRUCTURE REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD. WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM* * Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal of improving project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for overseeing tenant and owner-sponsored development, renewal and renovation projects on HAS premises to ensure project adherence to HAS Design Standards, permitting requirements, federal and state requirements, and airport operations, security and safety requirements. The Assistant Director will be responsible for the following: Review and affirm the projects in the BSG management program, policies and procedures for IAH or HOU/EFD BSG Development initiatives. Complete an assessment of the HAS BSG Standards. Provide a summary of the key performance indicators as well as a plan for managing and monitoring stakeholder engagement. Conduct a presentation to Senior Staff explaining open service contracts for all BSG Management services. Provide a plan for the successful delivery of the Permitting deliverables and ensure all projects meet compliance with design standards for all projects as a part of the overall Capital Improvement Plan. Ensure the completion of design reviews and deliverables according to agreed upon service level agreements with 90% success annually. Verify all project level designs are in compliance with codes and standards. Manage design assignments for every design package, whether performed in-house or contracted out, holding to approved scope, budget, schedule and quality. Provide overall management of the INF BSG Team during design, construction, testing, acceptance and turnover of the IAH or HOU/EFD Capital Development Initiatives. Provide on-site leadership for the BSG Management team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with design services projects and contract guidelines to ensure that design efforts and the associated projects progress on time and on budget. Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, the business community (i.e. Industry Day), the Director of Aviation and other internal and external key stakeholders. Develop and recommend project level sustainability plans for implementation during design and construction. Review and analyze design progress reports and incorporate them into project level status reports. Develop recovery plans as necessary. Develop program guidelines and protocols for cost reduction initiatives. Review project level cost reduction recommendations. Perform constructability review and provide recommendations for all HAS projects. Review design diversity plans for all HAS projects/contracts in accordance with Diversity Policy and Procedures. Perform diversity compliance, monitoring and reporting. Respond to diversity issues and recommend corrective actions. Establishes practices, templates, policies, tools and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all stakeholders for the successful delivery of the IAH or HOU/EFD Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston driving policy (A.P. 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Minimum ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in the Management of capital programs. Working knowledge of the architectural, engineering and systems elements of airport terminals and support facilities. Demonstrable establishment of collaborative relationships with stakeholders involved in planning, design, construction, testing and turn-over of airport facilities (airport, community and government). Demonstrated experience in stakeholder outreach and management in support of major capital projects. Demonstrated experience in the management of complex terminal projects at large hub airports. Experience in the development of new terminal buildings on existing building sites and/or within highly constrained construction sites is desirable. Demonstrable experience leading design and/or construction teams in the delivery of large, complex terminal building projects. Demonstrated experience in managing multi-discipline design teams. Demonstrated experience in establishing BSG management protocols and guidelines. Proven track record of managing designs to meet design budgets and construction budgets. Demonstrated experience in developing and ensuring compliance to design standards. Proven track record of managing architects, engineers, and special system vendors and integrators. Demonstrated experience in delivering major capital design projects successfully (on budget, on time, meeting safety and quality standards within approved scope). Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communication. At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. Knowledge in the use of design management control systems. Aviation industry experience. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment test. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. PAY GRADE 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832/393-0453). If you need special services or accommodations, call (832/393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include: • Medical • Dental • Vision • Wellness • Life insurance • Long-term disability • Retirement pension • 457 deferred compensation plan • Employee Assistance Program • 10 days of vacation each year • 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday • Flexible schedules • Professional development opportunities • Transportation/parking plan • Section 125 pretax deductions • Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** SUMMER DAY CAMP ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / DIRECTOR EAST BAY EXPLORERS (SEASONAL) The City of Concord is seeking team-oriented individuals to work for the City's Summer Day Camp Program in the Recreation Services Department. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Day Camp Assistant Director: $19.01 - $20.47, with minimum 2 years experience Day Camp Director: $22.04 - $23.16, with minimum 3 years experience The Day Camp Programs: Experience the camp of a lifetime with Backyard Explorers and East Bay Explorers. These programs provide a safe and supervised place for children and teens to make new friends, engage in a variety of daily camp activities, and explore a new Bay Area location each week on a field trip. The Concord Recreation Department is a diverse, high performing, collaborative team that creates community through people, parks, and programs. Our fun, welcoming, and inclusive programs improve the quality of life of our participants and community. The current vacancy is for our East Bay Explorers Day Camp. This camp is for youth 11 to 14 years old. It is located at Willow Pass Community Center at 2748 East Olivera Road in Concord, CA. Staff training is offered at various dates and times between June 6 - June 9, 2024 Camp runs from June 10 - August 2, 2024 Camp clean up runs from August 5 - August 7, 2024 for select positions Work hours may vary between 8:00AM - 6:00PM For more program information, go to https://www.cityofconcord.org/452/Youth-Adult-Programs . What you will be doing: Under supervision, Day Camp Directors and Assistant Directors oversee a variety of recreation program activities, including customer service at centers, monitoring participants, and assisting with the supervision of individual and team sports, programs, and other summer day camp activities. These positions are distinguished from Camp Counselors in that they also include lead supervision of other program staff and assign tasks as needed, maintaining a program budget and purchasing necessary materials and supplies for activities, and maintaining and updating program records. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work approximately 30-40 hours a week, early morning, evening and weekend shifts when required, and attend weekly in-service trainings. Hours may vary between 7:30AM - 6:15PM. We are looking for someone who: Is able to work the entire summer Has reliable transportation to and from work Is an excellent role model and mentor for youth Is a team player Exhibits excellent communication and customer service skills SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing and fingerprint check. Conviction History: If 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 the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Plan, implement, and participate in recreational programs and activities in the areas of crafts, nature, group games and sports Provide lead supervision of staff and assign tasks as needed Monitor and provide for the safety of children and youth, ensuring that participants are supervised at all times Assist in setting up and maintaining recreation facilities for events and scheduled programs. Assist with routine attendance and participant records; check out and check in personal belongings such as, clothing at the pool, recreation and athletic equipment, games and toys, etc. Assist in the enforcement of rules, regulations, and safety precautions for municipal facilities. Manage, maintain budget and purchase needed materials and supplies for scheduled activities. Manage, maintain and update program records, weekly calendar and newsletter, participant emergency cards, publish staff schedules, staff evaluations, and binders documenting all program correspondence Maintain recreation facilities and equipment in clean and safe condition, and in compliance with City policies, procedures, and regulations. Establish positive relationships with youth, parents and coworkers Demonstrate a sound knowledge of good work ethics and youth development Provide First Aid services when needed Attend weekly staff meetings Other duties as assigned Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations of public recreation programs. Occupational hazards and safety precautions. How to play games, sports, arts & crafts and other recreational activities. Basic record keeping principles and procedures. Ability to: Follow verbal and written instructions. Account for money and making change Interpret and explain City policies and procedures. Monitoring operations and notifying supervisor of safety and discipline issues. Dealing tactfully and courteously with the public. Promoting and enforcing safe work practices. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with employees and the general public. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. DAY CAMP ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Education: High school diploma or equiavalent. Experience: A minimum of two years of experience in recreation or a related field is required. Supervisory or leadership experience is highly desirable. License/Certifications: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire if not already certified. DAY CAMP DIRECTOR Education: A minimum of 15 units of college level coursework in recreation or a related field. Experience: A minimum of three years of experience in recreation or a related field is required. Supervisory or leadership experience is highly desirable. Certifications: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire if not already certified. Other A valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must be able to clear TB test and DOJ fingerprint check. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord 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. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org . FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION OR THE SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAM: Angela Freitag, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3118 or angela.freitag@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** SUMMER DAY CAMP ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / DIRECTOR EAST BAY EXPLORERS (SEASONAL) The City of Concord is seeking team-oriented individuals to work for the City's Summer Day Camp Program in the Recreation Services Department. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Day Camp Assistant Director: $19.01 - $20.47, with minimum 2 years experience Day Camp Director: $22.04 - $23.16, with minimum 3 years experience The Day Camp Programs: Experience the camp of a lifetime with Backyard Explorers and East Bay Explorers. These programs provide a safe and supervised place for children and teens to make new friends, engage in a variety of daily camp activities, and explore a new Bay Area location each week on a field trip. The Concord Recreation Department is a diverse, high performing, collaborative team that creates community through people, parks, and programs. Our fun, welcoming, and inclusive programs improve the quality of life of our participants and community. The current vacancy is for our East Bay Explorers Day Camp. This camp is for youth 11 to 14 years old. It is located at Willow Pass Community Center at 2748 East Olivera Road in Concord, CA. Staff training is offered at various dates and times between June 6 - June 9, 2024 Camp runs from June 10 - August 2, 2024 Camp clean up runs from August 5 - August 7, 2024 for select positions Work hours may vary between 8:00AM - 6:00PM For more program information, go to https://www.cityofconcord.org/452/Youth-Adult-Programs . What you will be doing: Under supervision, Day Camp Directors and Assistant Directors oversee a variety of recreation program activities, including customer service at centers, monitoring participants, and assisting with the supervision of individual and team sports, programs, and other summer day camp activities. These positions are distinguished from Camp Counselors in that they also include lead supervision of other program staff and assign tasks as needed, maintaining a program budget and purchasing necessary materials and supplies for activities, and maintaining and updating program records. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work approximately 30-40 hours a week, early morning, evening and weekend shifts when required, and attend weekly in-service trainings. Hours may vary between 7:30AM - 6:15PM. We are looking for someone who: Is able to work the entire summer Has reliable transportation to and from work Is an excellent role model and mentor for youth Is a team player Exhibits excellent communication and customer service skills SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing and fingerprint check. Conviction History: If 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 the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Plan, implement, and participate in recreational programs and activities in the areas of crafts, nature, group games and sports Provide lead supervision of staff and assign tasks as needed Monitor and provide for the safety of children and youth, ensuring that participants are supervised at all times Assist in setting up and maintaining recreation facilities for events and scheduled programs. Assist with routine attendance and participant records; check out and check in personal belongings such as, clothing at the pool, recreation and athletic equipment, games and toys, etc. Assist in the enforcement of rules, regulations, and safety precautions for municipal facilities. Manage, maintain budget and purchase needed materials and supplies for scheduled activities. Manage, maintain and update program records, weekly calendar and newsletter, participant emergency cards, publish staff schedules, staff evaluations, and binders documenting all program correspondence Maintain recreation facilities and equipment in clean and safe condition, and in compliance with City policies, procedures, and regulations. Establish positive relationships with youth, parents and coworkers Demonstrate a sound knowledge of good work ethics and youth development Provide First Aid services when needed Attend weekly staff meetings Other duties as assigned Qualifications Knowledge of: Operations of public recreation programs. Occupational hazards and safety precautions. How to play games, sports, arts & crafts and other recreational activities. Basic record keeping principles and procedures. Ability to: Follow verbal and written instructions. Account for money and making change Interpret and explain City policies and procedures. Monitoring operations and notifying supervisor of safety and discipline issues. Dealing tactfully and courteously with the public. Promoting and enforcing safe work practices. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with employees and the general public. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. DAY CAMP ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Education: High school diploma or equiavalent. Experience: A minimum of two years of experience in recreation or a related field is required. Supervisory or leadership experience is highly desirable. License/Certifications: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire if not already certified. DAY CAMP DIRECTOR Education: A minimum of 15 units of college level coursework in recreation or a related field. Experience: A minimum of three years of experience in recreation or a related field is required. Supervisory or leadership experience is highly desirable. Certifications: None required. Must successfully complete American Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR/AED training at time of hire if not already certified. Other A valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must be able to clear TB test and DOJ fingerprint check. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord 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. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org . FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION OR THE SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAM: Angela Freitag, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3118 or angela.freitag@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Department of Health Services has requested a department promotional certification to fill an Assistant Director of Health Services position. Only qualified permanent and/or probationary Department employees on the eligible list may be eligible for referral to the department for the advertised position. Reporting to the Director of Health Services and working in partnership with the Public and Behavioral Health Division Directors, this position will assist the Director with planning, organizing, and overseeing department-wide operations and services; administer health regulations and programs to attain financial stability; serve as a liaison with various county, state, federal, and community agencies; and serve as a lead member of the department's Executive Management Team. The Assistant Director will assist the Director in developing department-wide fiscal and operational priorities, procedures, and goals; direct budget development and justify the department's capital improvement program for consistency with county and department goals, procedures, and resources; assist the Director in ensuring appropriate use and expenditure of public funds; and provide internal administrative policy guidance and direction to the Division Directors on behalf of the Director when so assigned. The successful candidate can look forward to: Leading the department's implementation of high-quality health care, treatment, and services Guiding the department to attain a strengths-based work culture and to thrive fiscally Coordinating the development of health quality improvement efforts to improve the delivery of services department-wide Working collaboratively on projects that impact other County departments, as well as undertaking special assignments on behalf of the department Building solid working relationships with crucial stakeholders within the department, the County, and the community Ensuring department programs and processes are equity-centered with respect to healthcare service delivery The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to serve the community; possess governmental administrative, fiscal, and budgeting experience; and have strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. In addition, the ideal candidate will: Be action and results-oriented, with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects and initiatives to a successful outcome Act as an initiator, seeing new possibilities for combining opportunities and resources to adjust the department's organizational structure and workforce Have a sophisticated understanding of the budgeting process and healthcare finances, including accurate forecasting, strategic cost containment, and accurate and timely reporting Possess experience serving as a leader in strengthening service models and delivering quality, evidence-based services in collaboration with community partners Exhibit superior communication skills and have the ability to clearly and concisely present information to a broad range of audiences The ability to work independently and be skilled at keeping the Director appropriately informed Possess strong negotiation skills to develop mutually beneficial solutions to problems APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in health care administration, public administration, hospital administration, business administration or a closely related field would provide such opportunity. Possession of a Masters degree is desirable. Experience: Any combination of experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, four years of increasingly responsible management experience in a large organization, including program planning and evaluation, budget management, personnel management and performance evaluation, policy development and provision of community services would provide such opportunity. Experience managing a health services organization or large division of such an organization is highly desirable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: the social and economic problems affecting public services; communication and conflict resolution; principles and practices of budget and fiscal management, supervision, training, and administration of public services; principles and techniques of statistical and quantitative management analysis; grant sources; public information and contract administration; intergovernmental relationships and regulations affecting delivery of public services. Considerable knowledge of: the principles, practices, and methods used in public service programs; program planning, evaluation and monitoring; principles and application of cost accounting and public funding, research methods and techniques; and personnel management. Knowledge of: federal, state and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations relating to the management and operations of public service programs; research methodology, report writing and basic statistics. Ability to: plan, organize and direct comprehensive public service programs; understand, interpret and explain laws, regulations and policies governing public service programs and operations; develop goals and objectives; supervise and evaluate the performance of subordinate managers, medical and administrative staff; identify and analyze administrative problems and implement operational changes; present and direct in-service training programs; analyze problems and adopt an effective course of action; organize inter-departmental operations; assist in the preparation and justification of the department's budget; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; coordinate and integrate program components in a cohesive and effective service delivery system; secure cooperation and teamwork among professionals and support staff. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation may be required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 01, 2024
Full Time
Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Department of Health Services has requested a department promotional certification to fill an Assistant Director of Health Services position. Only qualified permanent and/or probationary Department employees on the eligible list may be eligible for referral to the department for the advertised position. Reporting to the Director of Health Services and working in partnership with the Public and Behavioral Health Division Directors, this position will assist the Director with planning, organizing, and overseeing department-wide operations and services; administer health regulations and programs to attain financial stability; serve as a liaison with various county, state, federal, and community agencies; and serve as a lead member of the department's Executive Management Team. The Assistant Director will assist the Director in developing department-wide fiscal and operational priorities, procedures, and goals; direct budget development and justify the department's capital improvement program for consistency with county and department goals, procedures, and resources; assist the Director in ensuring appropriate use and expenditure of public funds; and provide internal administrative policy guidance and direction to the Division Directors on behalf of the Director when so assigned. The successful candidate can look forward to: Leading the department's implementation of high-quality health care, treatment, and services Guiding the department to attain a strengths-based work culture and to thrive fiscally Coordinating the development of health quality improvement efforts to improve the delivery of services department-wide Working collaboratively on projects that impact other County departments, as well as undertaking special assignments on behalf of the department Building solid working relationships with crucial stakeholders within the department, the County, and the community Ensuring department programs and processes are equity-centered with respect to healthcare service delivery The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to serve the community; possess governmental administrative, fiscal, and budgeting experience; and have strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. In addition, the ideal candidate will: Be action and results-oriented, with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects and initiatives to a successful outcome Act as an initiator, seeing new possibilities for combining opportunities and resources to adjust the department's organizational structure and workforce Have a sophisticated understanding of the budgeting process and healthcare finances, including accurate forecasting, strategic cost containment, and accurate and timely reporting Possess experience serving as a leader in strengthening service models and delivering quality, evidence-based services in collaboration with community partners Exhibit superior communication skills and have the ability to clearly and concisely present information to a broad range of audiences The ability to work independently and be skilled at keeping the Director appropriately informed Possess strong negotiation skills to develop mutually beneficial solutions to problems APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in health care administration, public administration, hospital administration, business administration or a closely related field would provide such opportunity. Possession of a Masters degree is desirable. Experience: Any combination of experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, four years of increasingly responsible management experience in a large organization, including program planning and evaluation, budget management, personnel management and performance evaluation, policy development and provision of community services would provide such opportunity. Experience managing a health services organization or large division of such an organization is highly desirable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: the social and economic problems affecting public services; communication and conflict resolution; principles and practices of budget and fiscal management, supervision, training, and administration of public services; principles and techniques of statistical and quantitative management analysis; grant sources; public information and contract administration; intergovernmental relationships and regulations affecting delivery of public services. Considerable knowledge of: the principles, practices, and methods used in public service programs; program planning, evaluation and monitoring; principles and application of cost accounting and public funding, research methods and techniques; and personnel management. Knowledge of: federal, state and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations relating to the management and operations of public service programs; research methodology, report writing and basic statistics. Ability to: plan, organize and direct comprehensive public service programs; understand, interpret and explain laws, regulations and policies governing public service programs and operations; develop goals and objectives; supervise and evaluate the performance of subordinate managers, medical and administrative staff; identify and analyze administrative problems and implement operational changes; present and direct in-service training programs; analyze problems and adopt an effective course of action; organize inter-departmental operations; assist in the preparation and justification of the department's budget; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; coordinate and integrate program components in a cohesive and effective service delivery system; secure cooperation and teamwork among professionals and support staff. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation may be required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Director of Clinical Operations Classification Title: Administrator II Posting Details Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, May 7, 2024 @ 11:55pm PDT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the direction of the Senior Associate Vice President of Student Health & Counseling Services (SHCS), the Director is responsible for day-to-day management and supervision of all SHCS clinic & business operations. The Director provides leadership to ensure quality service is delivered that meets the evolving needs of our student population. The Director plays a key role in administrative oversight of the health center which includes services in urgent care, primary care, radiology, laboratory services, immunization clinic, integrated health information management, and billing, the Director is also responsible assisting with clinical input for sports medicine/athletic training. The Director ensures the fiscal management of the annual budget working with the Budget Analyst and Sr. AVP and in collaboration with the Medical Director, Counseling Director, Pharmacist in Charge, Associate Director of Campus Wellness, IT Consultant on the use of financial resources and shared budget. Additionally, the Director plays a key role in ongoing compliance and accreditations through AAAHC; other duties include but are not limited to accreditation, emergency preparedness, compliance with all State and Federal regulations, HIPAA, laboratory and x-ray regulations, risk management, procurement, assist with contracting with outside vendors, assessment of programs and services, employee health and ensures the proper maintenance and integrity of the electronic health record system. The Director supports and promotes a professional practice model that encourages collaboration and utilization of data for clinical and administrative operations and is expected to openly support, communicate, and work toward the mission of the department, division, and the university. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $10,500 per month - $12,500 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,812 per month - $15,449 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (At-Will) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm. Hours will vary based on operational needs. Department Information Student Health, Counseling Services & Wellness Services (SHCWS) embraces a holistic and collaborative approach to healthcare by offering urgent care, primary care, preventative services, wellness education, violence support services, and mental health, services to the Sacramento State campus community. SHCS is committed to providing quality care and service delivery and is accredited through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Required Qualifications Position requires possession of a Master’s degree or higher, licensed in the State of California as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant. Requires 7 years of progressive management experience. Candidates must possess a thorough knowledge of administration, organizational development, personnel management, accreditation, strategic planning, budgeting, and facilities management in a healthcare setting. A successful incumbent must possess: An excellent understanding and experience in the management of a medical facility, preferably in an ambulatory care or college health environment. A thorough knowledge of the principles of management, fiscal operations, organizational and strategic planning, and human resources. The ability to lead and supervise the work of a diverse, multidisciplinary staff. The ability to perform independently and in solution-oriented ways. A positive customer service philosophy to both internal and external constituents. The ability to compile, prepare, write, and review error-free reports. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to understand and implement provisions of collective bargaining agreements and contracts. Experience and expertise in electronic medical records system management. Current ACLS and BLS certification. Conditions of Employment Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Ten or more years’ experience in a management role in a large healthcare or ambulatory care setting. Expertise in using data for monitoring and improving operations, quality of care, and financial sustainability. Emergency Management Training. Required Licenses/Certifications State of California license as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant ACLS/BLS Certificate Documents Needed to Apply Resume (CV) & Cover Letter Copy of State of California license as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant ACLS/BLS Certificate Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento 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. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on 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. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 18, 2024
Working Title: Director of Clinical Operations Classification Title: Administrator II Posting Details Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, May 7, 2024 @ 11:55pm PDT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the direction of the Senior Associate Vice President of Student Health & Counseling Services (SHCS), the Director is responsible for day-to-day management and supervision of all SHCS clinic & business operations. The Director provides leadership to ensure quality service is delivered that meets the evolving needs of our student population. The Director plays a key role in administrative oversight of the health center which includes services in urgent care, primary care, radiology, laboratory services, immunization clinic, integrated health information management, and billing, the Director is also responsible assisting with clinical input for sports medicine/athletic training. The Director ensures the fiscal management of the annual budget working with the Budget Analyst and Sr. AVP and in collaboration with the Medical Director, Counseling Director, Pharmacist in Charge, Associate Director of Campus Wellness, IT Consultant on the use of financial resources and shared budget. Additionally, the Director plays a key role in ongoing compliance and accreditations through AAAHC; other duties include but are not limited to accreditation, emergency preparedness, compliance with all State and Federal regulations, HIPAA, laboratory and x-ray regulations, risk management, procurement, assist with contracting with outside vendors, assessment of programs and services, employee health and ensures the proper maintenance and integrity of the electronic health record system. The Director supports and promotes a professional practice model that encourages collaboration and utilization of data for clinical and administrative operations and is expected to openly support, communicate, and work toward the mission of the department, division, and the university. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $10,500 per month - $12,500 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,812 per month - $15,449 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (At-Will) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm. Hours will vary based on operational needs. Department Information Student Health, Counseling Services & Wellness Services (SHCWS) embraces a holistic and collaborative approach to healthcare by offering urgent care, primary care, preventative services, wellness education, violence support services, and mental health, services to the Sacramento State campus community. SHCS is committed to providing quality care and service delivery and is accredited through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Required Qualifications Position requires possession of a Master’s degree or higher, licensed in the State of California as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant. Requires 7 years of progressive management experience. Candidates must possess a thorough knowledge of administration, organizational development, personnel management, accreditation, strategic planning, budgeting, and facilities management in a healthcare setting. A successful incumbent must possess: An excellent understanding and experience in the management of a medical facility, preferably in an ambulatory care or college health environment. A thorough knowledge of the principles of management, fiscal operations, organizational and strategic planning, and human resources. The ability to lead and supervise the work of a diverse, multidisciplinary staff. The ability to perform independently and in solution-oriented ways. A positive customer service philosophy to both internal and external constituents. The ability to compile, prepare, write, and review error-free reports. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to understand and implement provisions of collective bargaining agreements and contracts. Experience and expertise in electronic medical records system management. Current ACLS and BLS certification. Conditions of Employment Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Ten or more years’ experience in a management role in a large healthcare or ambulatory care setting. Expertise in using data for monitoring and improving operations, quality of care, and financial sustainability. Emergency Management Training. Required Licenses/Certifications State of California license as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant ACLS/BLS Certificate Documents Needed to Apply Resume (CV) & Cover Letter Copy of State of California license as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant ACLS/BLS Certificate Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. 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Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento 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. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on 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. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
THE OPPORTUNITY
Fast-growing Kyle, Texas seeks a dynamic and visionary Parks and Recreation Director to lead its Parks and Recreation Department into the future. The next Director will have the opportunity to build upon an already high-performing and productive team as Kyle continues to flourish as one of the fastest growing cities in Texas.
ABOUT KYLE
The City of Kyle is poised to be the largest city in Hays County. With a continuous annual growth rate of 10%, their population has multiplied tenfold since the 2000 census from 5,000 citizens to just over 52,300. Kyle is strategically located on I-35, between two top performing cities in Texas. Just 7 miles south of Austin and 39 miles north of San Antonio, Kyle is in an enviable position along this booming corridor.
THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
The Parks and Recreation Department is led by a full-time director and is staffed with 53 employees, including the two Assistant Directors, three Administrative Assistants, one Special Events Coordinator, along with additional Trails, Park and Beautification Maintenance staff. The FY 23-24 annual budget for the department is $6.74 million.
The City of Kyle has many acres of developed and undeveloped park land and several facilities and other amenities available for public use. The City priorities access to parks, open spaces, and natural areas as a vital measure of the community’s health and quality of life. Parks are visible and tangible expressions of a community’s natural beauty that offer places for exercise and relaxation, preserve wildlife habitat and contribute to clean air and water. Learn more about the City of Kyle's Parks and Trail Master Plans .
THE POSITION
Reporting to an Assistant City Manager, the Director of Parks and Recreation provides leadership and management of the Parks and Recreation Department and all associated programming and services, including facilities and grounds maintenance. The next Director will enjoy many career-enriching opportunities to improve, enhance, and establish parks and recreation programs and facilities that serve the ever-increasing number of Kyle residents during this exciting growth period of the city’s evolution. Some of the job duties include directing the day-to-day operation, management and administration of the Parks and Recreation Department; planning and coordinating park design, development, construction, and capital improvement projects; developing, monitoring, and administering the department’s budget and personnel; and maintaining fields and facilities at a high level of use and appearance, while ensuring all are safe for public use.
The ideal candidate will be a creative thinker who approaches parks and recreation projects, facilities, and services through a lens of innovation and stellar community service; have experience working in a rapidly growing community and an appreciation for working in a fast-paced municipal environment; have demonstrated experience leading teams in the coordination and execution of large-scale special events, with creative branding ideas for City assets, and significant experience in upgrading/updating parks and associated facilities; and be an effective leader and relationship builder.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The salary range for the Director of Parks and Recreation is +/- $175,000, with placement in the range dependent on qualifications. In addition, an excellent executive benefits package is provided including retirement provided by the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 7% employee contribution and a 2:1 match by the City of Kyle; excellent insurance benefits including three health plan options, two dental plans, and vision coverage; vacation and sick leave, 13 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays; tuition reimbursement; auto allowance; and compensatory time for its salaried employees for hours worked in excess of the normal work week.
The 2024 Benefits Guide can be found here .
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé online. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close once a sufficiently strong pool of stellar candidates has been established. Apply at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Bryan Noblett | bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
THE OPPORTUNITY
Fast-growing Kyle, Texas seeks a dynamic and visionary Parks and Recreation Director to lead its Parks and Recreation Department into the future. The next Director will have the opportunity to build upon an already high-performing and productive team as Kyle continues to flourish as one of the fastest growing cities in Texas.
ABOUT KYLE
The City of Kyle is poised to be the largest city in Hays County. With a continuous annual growth rate of 10%, their population has multiplied tenfold since the 2000 census from 5,000 citizens to just over 52,300. Kyle is strategically located on I-35, between two top performing cities in Texas. Just 7 miles south of Austin and 39 miles north of San Antonio, Kyle is in an enviable position along this booming corridor.
THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
The Parks and Recreation Department is led by a full-time director and is staffed with 53 employees, including the two Assistant Directors, three Administrative Assistants, one Special Events Coordinator, along with additional Trails, Park and Beautification Maintenance staff. The FY 23-24 annual budget for the department is $6.74 million.
The City of Kyle has many acres of developed and undeveloped park land and several facilities and other amenities available for public use. The City priorities access to parks, open spaces, and natural areas as a vital measure of the community’s health and quality of life. Parks are visible and tangible expressions of a community’s natural beauty that offer places for exercise and relaxation, preserve wildlife habitat and contribute to clean air and water. Learn more about the City of Kyle's Parks and Trail Master Plans .
THE POSITION
Reporting to an Assistant City Manager, the Director of Parks and Recreation provides leadership and management of the Parks and Recreation Department and all associated programming and services, including facilities and grounds maintenance. The next Director will enjoy many career-enriching opportunities to improve, enhance, and establish parks and recreation programs and facilities that serve the ever-increasing number of Kyle residents during this exciting growth period of the city’s evolution. Some of the job duties include directing the day-to-day operation, management and administration of the Parks and Recreation Department; planning and coordinating park design, development, construction, and capital improvement projects; developing, monitoring, and administering the department’s budget and personnel; and maintaining fields and facilities at a high level of use and appearance, while ensuring all are safe for public use.
The ideal candidate will be a creative thinker who approaches parks and recreation projects, facilities, and services through a lens of innovation and stellar community service; have experience working in a rapidly growing community and an appreciation for working in a fast-paced municipal environment; have demonstrated experience leading teams in the coordination and execution of large-scale special events, with creative branding ideas for City assets, and significant experience in upgrading/updating parks and associated facilities; and be an effective leader and relationship builder.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The salary range for the Director of Parks and Recreation is +/- $175,000, with placement in the range dependent on qualifications. In addition, an excellent executive benefits package is provided including retirement provided by the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 7% employee contribution and a 2:1 match by the City of Kyle; excellent insurance benefits including three health plan options, two dental plans, and vision coverage; vacation and sick leave, 13 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays; tuition reimbursement; auto allowance; and compensatory time for its salaried employees for hours worked in excess of the normal work week.
The 2024 Benefits Guide can be found here .
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS
To be considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a cover letter and résumé online. Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close once a sufficiently strong pool of stellar candidates has been established. Apply at:
www.mosaicpublic.com/careers
Confidential inquiries are welcomed to:
Bryan Noblett | bryan@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
Greg Nelson | greg@mosaicpublic.com | (916) 550-4100
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Community Development Department is seeking an experienced leader as the Assistant Director to support and assist the department director in the management and direction of the department. The Assistant Director oversees administrative operations and programs within the department; collaborates with division managers on strategic planning; and coordinates activities with other departments, outside agencies, and other stakeholders. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of the administrative and operational requirements of the Community Development Department. The ideal candidate will be experienced in financial planning, budgeting, strategic decision-making, and local government personnel practices. The ideal candidate will desire to continue the development the department’s culture that focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion with outstanding customer service. The ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills including an aptitude for delivering reliable, responsive, and tactful responses to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a continuous improvement mindset. The Assistant Director assists the department director in the management and direction of the operations of a department. This position interfaces with City Officials, Department and Division Managers, Boards and Commissions, City Council and other agencies; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; ensures that projects and services are adhering to established plans, standards, and procedures; reviews all project activities, processes, and services; creates and implements policies governing the department's function, and assists in policy decisions that may have citywide impact; and designs and establishes outcome measures, customer service methods and processes. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This management level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents citywide who exercise a broad range of authority over complex projects or programs. The Assistant Director operates from general directives or broadly defined missions as they relate to the Department's goals and objectives. This classification is distinguished from the director of the department in that the latter provides executive direction and oversight, and is the principal administrator of the department. The Assistant Director is authorized by the department director to act on their behalf on all aspects of department operations. This position differs from division manager classifications in that the latter oversee the operations of a division within a department, while the Assistant Director is responsible for all divisions within a department and has a broader scope of contact. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided by the director of a department. The incumbent may supervise professional, technical, and/or support staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, organizes, manages, leads, and evaluates the overall operations of the department. Under direction of the department director, has authority for support of all department staff. Meets with the department director, division managers, and other key department staff to share information and discuss issues regarding projects, policies and programs, and to determine priorities and resource management issues on a regular basis. Develops priorities, approach, and strategies regarding organizational development/ improvement initiatives; develops, plans, and implements Department goals and objectives in accordance with the core purpose, mission, vision, and values of the organization; develops, recommends, and administers policies and procedures; identifies, develops, and implements initiatives to improve service delivery with other City departments and public/regional agencies. Directs the provision of services that implements and enforces state laws and local ordinances/codes pertaining to field of department. Reviews legislation and assures compliance with laws, regulations, statutes, and codes that impact department operations. Selects, assigns, trains, directs, and evaluates subordinate staff, including subordinate managers, supervisors, professionals, and others; discusses, negotiates, and resolves personnel issues/ conflicts with staff, unions, and labor relations. Provides consultation and oversight to the Department's strategic planning efforts and participates in planning/design teams to develop direction, recommendations, and strategies for department development and improvement initiatives. Negotiates, arbitrates, and revolves program, project, and policy issues/conflicts with other departments and community/ business stakeholders. Attends City Council meetings; meets with the City Manager's Office and City Council regarding new programs, project/program status, sensitive/controversial issues; coordinates assigned activities with City Officials, other City departments, and outside agencies as appropriate; participates on committees and boards, and in community activities as assigned; outreach to community and industry, attends meetings, conferences, and workshops. Analyzes fiscal data to identify and project resource needs; recommends needed resources. Prepares complex statistical and narrative program reports, correspondence, and other documents. Directs the provision of services to safeguard the interest of the general public. Other duties may be performed as required; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local laws, standards, regulations, and policies pertaining to departmental operations. Technology and its application to efficient City operations. Principles of supervision, organization and administration. Budget preparation and administration. Skill in: Strategic organizational planning and management. Public speaking and meeting facilitation. Leadership and mediation. Ability to: Plan, direct, and supervise division operations and activities. Analyze facts and exercise sound judgment in decision-making. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Assimilate and integrate the concerns, needs and desires of citizens, neighborhood associations, the development industry, and other City management. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural backgrounds regardless of race, religion, age, sex, disability, or political affiliation. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Seven years of progressively responsible professional administrative and analytical experience in municipal government, including five years of project management and supervision. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in public or business administration, political science, economics, urban or regional planning, engineering, or other related field. A Master's degree in one of these fields is desirable. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting . If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento 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. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
THE POSITION With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the Sacramento region or have the ability to regularly report to a City of Sacramento physical worksite with little notice. The Community Development Department is seeking an experienced leader as the Assistant Director to support and assist the department director in the management and direction of the department. The Assistant Director oversees administrative operations and programs within the department; collaborates with division managers on strategic planning; and coordinates activities with other departments, outside agencies, and other stakeholders. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of the administrative and operational requirements of the Community Development Department. The ideal candidate will be experienced in financial planning, budgeting, strategic decision-making, and local government personnel practices. The ideal candidate will desire to continue the development the department’s culture that focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion with outstanding customer service. The ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills including an aptitude for delivering reliable, responsive, and tactful responses to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a continuous improvement mindset. The Assistant Director assists the department director in the management and direction of the operations of a department. This position interfaces with City Officials, Department and Division Managers, Boards and Commissions, City Council and other agencies; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; ensures that projects and services are adhering to established plans, standards, and procedures; reviews all project activities, processes, and services; creates and implements policies governing the department's function, and assists in policy decisions that may have citywide impact; and designs and establishes outcome measures, customer service methods and processes. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This management level classification may be populated with multiple incumbents citywide who exercise a broad range of authority over complex projects or programs. The Assistant Director operates from general directives or broadly defined missions as they relate to the Department's goals and objectives. This classification is distinguished from the director of the department in that the latter provides executive direction and oversight, and is the principal administrator of the department. The Assistant Director is authorized by the department director to act on their behalf on all aspects of department operations. This position differs from division manager classifications in that the latter oversee the operations of a division within a department, while the Assistant Director is responsible for all divisions within a department and has a broader scope of contact. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Limited direction is provided by the director of a department. The incumbent may supervise professional, technical, and/or support staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, organizes, manages, leads, and evaluates the overall operations of the department. Under direction of the department director, has authority for support of all department staff. Meets with the department director, division managers, and other key department staff to share information and discuss issues regarding projects, policies and programs, and to determine priorities and resource management issues on a regular basis. Develops priorities, approach, and strategies regarding organizational development/ improvement initiatives; develops, plans, and implements Department goals and objectives in accordance with the core purpose, mission, vision, and values of the organization; develops, recommends, and administers policies and procedures; identifies, develops, and implements initiatives to improve service delivery with other City departments and public/regional agencies. Directs the provision of services that implements and enforces state laws and local ordinances/codes pertaining to field of department. Reviews legislation and assures compliance with laws, regulations, statutes, and codes that impact department operations. Selects, assigns, trains, directs, and evaluates subordinate staff, including subordinate managers, supervisors, professionals, and others; discusses, negotiates, and resolves personnel issues/ conflicts with staff, unions, and labor relations. Provides consultation and oversight to the Department's strategic planning efforts and participates in planning/design teams to develop direction, recommendations, and strategies for department development and improvement initiatives. Negotiates, arbitrates, and revolves program, project, and policy issues/conflicts with other departments and community/ business stakeholders. Attends City Council meetings; meets with the City Manager's Office and City Council regarding new programs, project/program status, sensitive/controversial issues; coordinates assigned activities with City Officials, other City departments, and outside agencies as appropriate; participates on committees and boards, and in community activities as assigned; outreach to community and industry, attends meetings, conferences, and workshops. Analyzes fiscal data to identify and project resource needs; recommends needed resources. Prepares complex statistical and narrative program reports, correspondence, and other documents. Directs the provision of services to safeguard the interest of the general public. Other duties may be performed as required; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local laws, standards, regulations, and policies pertaining to departmental operations. Technology and its application to efficient City operations. Principles of supervision, organization and administration. Budget preparation and administration. Skill in: Strategic organizational planning and management. Public speaking and meeting facilitation. Leadership and mediation. Ability to: Plan, direct, and supervise division operations and activities. Analyze facts and exercise sound judgment in decision-making. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Assimilate and integrate the concerns, needs and desires of citizens, neighborhood associations, the development industry, and other City management. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural backgrounds regardless of race, religion, age, sex, disability, or political affiliation. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Seven years of progressively responsible professional administrative and analytical experience in municipal government, including five years of project management and supervision. -AND- Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major coursework in public or business administration, political science, economics, urban or regional planning, engineering, or other related field. A Master's degree in one of these fields is desirable. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. Possession of the minimum qualifications is not necessarily a guarantee for further advancement in the selection process. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Interview Process: Human Resources will forward applications to the hiring department. Those determined to be the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/fingerprinting . If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento 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. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific