SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job *$1000 upon hire and $1000 upon completion of 2080 service hours. **R eferring employee shall receive a bonus of $250.00 for referred candidate hired into an eligible regular position and $500.00 upon that new employee’s completion of 2080 service hours. See MOU for details. The Sheriff's Department is recruiting Experienced Communications Dispatchers to dispatch and maintain continuous communication with emergency units in the field. Positions are primarily located at the Valley Control Center in Rialto and the Desert Control Center in Hesperia . Each center serves as the primary 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for its respective geographic location. Multiple vacancies exist at both locations. For more detailed information, refer to the Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher II job description. POST Differential pay - Intermediate POST Certificate ($1.00/hr) or Advanced POST Certificate ($1.50/hr) CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Certificate: S uccessful completion of 120-hour P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher, Basic Course and receive a satisfactory work performance evaluation. 2) Background: Candidates must not have been convicted of a felony and must successfully pass an extensive background investigation which includes a fingerprint check, polygraph, and psychological evaluation. 3) Shifts: Applicants must be available for all shifts; incumbents will be required to work rotating shifts, weekends , holidays , and evenings, including mandatory overtime; refusal of assigned shift may result in removal from the list or termination. Shift differential is available. 4) Availability: This department is a "24/7" operation, and the incumbent can expect to work rotating, night, weekend, day, and graveyard shifts, as well as holidays and weekends. 5) Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Must meet ALL of the following KEYBOARDING SPEED 35 wpm CERTIFICATION California P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate. EXPERIENCE One (1) year of emergency dispatching experience with a law enforcement agency within the past 5 years Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following: 40-hour Computer-aided Dispatching System Training Course Certificate Department of Justice certified CLETS course Department of Justice certified DMV course Selection Process Examination : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be accepted and processed continuously while the recruitment remains open. This recruitment may close at any time. Successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list for six (6) months . While the list remains active, and as vacancies occur, candidates may be invited to an interview which will include an evaluation of oral communication skills as required by CA P.O.S.T. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email . Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mails frequently to obtain any correspondence associated with this recruitment. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
The Job *$1000 upon hire and $1000 upon completion of 2080 service hours. **R eferring employee shall receive a bonus of $250.00 for referred candidate hired into an eligible regular position and $500.00 upon that new employee’s completion of 2080 service hours. See MOU for details. The Sheriff's Department is recruiting Experienced Communications Dispatchers to dispatch and maintain continuous communication with emergency units in the field. Positions are primarily located at the Valley Control Center in Rialto and the Desert Control Center in Hesperia . Each center serves as the primary 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for its respective geographic location. Multiple vacancies exist at both locations. For more detailed information, refer to the Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher II job description. POST Differential pay - Intermediate POST Certificate ($1.00/hr) or Advanced POST Certificate ($1.50/hr) CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Certificate: S uccessful completion of 120-hour P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher, Basic Course and receive a satisfactory work performance evaluation. 2) Background: Candidates must not have been convicted of a felony and must successfully pass an extensive background investigation which includes a fingerprint check, polygraph, and psychological evaluation. 3) Shifts: Applicants must be available for all shifts; incumbents will be required to work rotating shifts, weekends , holidays , and evenings, including mandatory overtime; refusal of assigned shift may result in removal from the list or termination. Shift differential is available. 4) Availability: This department is a "24/7" operation, and the incumbent can expect to work rotating, night, weekend, day, and graveyard shifts, as well as holidays and weekends. 5) Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Must meet ALL of the following KEYBOARDING SPEED 35 wpm CERTIFICATION California P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate. EXPERIENCE One (1) year of emergency dispatching experience with a law enforcement agency within the past 5 years Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following: 40-hour Computer-aided Dispatching System Training Course Certificate Department of Justice certified CLETS course Department of Justice certified DMV course Selection Process Examination : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be accepted and processed continuously while the recruitment remains open. This recruitment may close at any time. Successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list for six (6) months . While the list remains active, and as vacancies occur, candidates may be invited to an interview which will include an evaluation of oral communication skills as required by CA P.O.S.T. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email . Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mails frequently to obtain any correspondence associated with this recruitment. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job *$1000 upon promotion to the journey-level classification and $1000 upon successful completion of 2080 service hours in the journey-level classification. See MOU for details The Sheriff's Department is recruiting for Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher I Trainee. This classification receives and evaluates incoming emergency (9-1-1) calls, routine calls for service, and enters calls into a Computer Aided Dispatch system. Positions are primarily located at the Valley Control Center in Rialto and the Desert Control Center in Hesperia. Each center serves as the Primary 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for its respective geographic location. Multiple vacancies exist at both locations. FUTURE SALARY INCREASES 3% Effective February 22, 2025** For more detailed information, review the Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher I Trainee job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Promotion: Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher I Trainees serve under training conditions and must qualify for promotion to Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher I ( $46,842 - $64,417 annually) within 12 months or be terminated. Qualifying for promotion includes successful completion of a California P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch Certificate. 2) Background: Candidates must not have been convicted of a felony and must successfully pass an extensive background investigation which includes a fingerprint check, polygraph, and psychological evaluation. 3) Shifts: Applicants must be available for all shifts; incumbents will be required to work rotating shifts, weekends , holidays , and evenings, including mandatory overtime; refusal of assigned shift may result in removal from the list or termination. Shift differential is available. 4) Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. THE DISPATCHER CAREER LADDER We are also accepting applications for: Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher I ( $46,842 - $64,417 annually) Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher II Trainee ( $47,424- $63,586 annually) Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher II (LATERAL) ( $61,589- $84,635 annually) ** *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Keyboarding: 35 wpm. Experience: No experience required. **Candidates must be 18 years of age at time of application** Selection Process Examination: Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to take the CritiCall** online written test . The test will consist of an evaluation of skills and knowledge in the following areas: Keyboarding* Data Entry Decision Making Following Verbal Instructions Call Summarization Cross Referencing Memory Recall Prioritization Sentence Clarity Reading Comprehension * Keyboarding speed of 35 wpm required to pass-- the CritiCall keyboarding practice test available HERE . Other free practice resources may be found online. **The CritiCall exam is a computer practical where applicants listen to a series of taped exercises, which require applicants to rapidly and accurately process simulated dispatch information. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be accepted and processed continuously while the recruitment remains open. This recruitment may close at any time. Successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list for six (6) months . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email . Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mails frequently to obtain any correspondence associated with this recruitment. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process. Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Job *$1000 upon promotion to the journey-level classification and $1000 upon successful completion of 2080 service hours in the journey-level classification. See MOU for details The Sheriff's Department is recruiting for Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher I Trainee. This classification receives and evaluates incoming emergency (9-1-1) calls, routine calls for service, and enters calls into a Computer Aided Dispatch system. Positions are primarily located at the Valley Control Center in Rialto and the Desert Control Center in Hesperia. Each center serves as the Primary 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for its respective geographic location. Multiple vacancies exist at both locations. FUTURE SALARY INCREASES 3% Effective February 22, 2025** For more detailed information, review the Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher I Trainee job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Promotion: Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher I Trainees serve under training conditions and must qualify for promotion to Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher I ( $46,842 - $64,417 annually) within 12 months or be terminated. Qualifying for promotion includes successful completion of a California P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch Certificate. 2) Background: Candidates must not have been convicted of a felony and must successfully pass an extensive background investigation which includes a fingerprint check, polygraph, and psychological evaluation. 3) Shifts: Applicants must be available for all shifts; incumbents will be required to work rotating shifts, weekends , holidays , and evenings, including mandatory overtime; refusal of assigned shift may result in removal from the list or termination. Shift differential is available. 4) Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. THE DISPATCHER CAREER LADDER We are also accepting applications for: Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher I ( $46,842 - $64,417 annually) Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher II Trainee ( $47,424- $63,586 annually) Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher II (LATERAL) ( $61,589- $84,635 annually) ** *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Keyboarding: 35 wpm. Experience: No experience required. **Candidates must be 18 years of age at time of application** Selection Process Examination: Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to take the CritiCall** online written test . The test will consist of an evaluation of skills and knowledge in the following areas: Keyboarding* Data Entry Decision Making Following Verbal Instructions Call Summarization Cross Referencing Memory Recall Prioritization Sentence Clarity Reading Comprehension * Keyboarding speed of 35 wpm required to pass-- the CritiCall keyboarding practice test available HERE . Other free practice resources may be found online. **The CritiCall exam is a computer practical where applicants listen to a series of taped exercises, which require applicants to rapidly and accurately process simulated dispatch information. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be accepted and processed continuously while the recruitment remains open. This recruitment may close at any time. Successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list for six (6) months . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email . Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mails frequently to obtain any correspondence associated with this recruitment. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process. Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity This recruitment is open to lateral transfers from other public agencies only. Stanislaus County is accepting lateral transfer applications from current Emergency Dispatcher II's. Please click here for more details on Stanislaus County’s Lateral Transfer Hiring Incentives Stanislaus County Personnel Policy defines lateral transfers as persons with permanent or probationary status employed in another public agency and originally hired in that agency through a competitive process in the same or comparable classification requiring similar minimum qualifications. Additionally, the candidate must be currently employed with another governmental organization at the time of the conditional offer of employment. THE POSITION This position is for lateral transfers only. The Emergency Dispatcher II is a journey level position within the dispatcher series. A candidate for this position must be able to competently perform the duties associated with dispatching for another Law Enforcement or Fire Agency. This position is expected to be fully trained and to possess the skills, knowledge and abilities necessary in the operations of the 9-1-1 emergency telephone system and the computer dispatching system. Emergency Dispatch provides twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week public safety emergency dispatch service, and is the focal point for the 911 telephone system. Shifts are day, evening and nights, rotating every four months. The 12-hour work schedule consists of working a three-day work period followed by a three-day regular day off period. This position is subject to shift, weekend, overtime, mandate, and on-call assignments. Performs related duties as assigned. Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and abilities, mentioned above, in example is dispatch an experienced in the computer aided public safety dispatch center. To learn more about Stanislaus Regional 911 , click here . Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Emergency Dispatch (SREDA) bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Lateral candidates are highly encouraged to contact StanCERA regarding the specifics on retirement tiers and plans as it may affect current contributions. Contact can be made by calling (209) 525-6393 or at the website http://www.stancera.org/ The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Receive complaints and requests for assistance at the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Dispatch Center; Procure accurate and timely information needed to classify and dispatch user agencies; Classify complaint types and enter data into the computer aided dispatch system; Determine appropriate response and course of action in accordance with established policy, procedures and codes; Dispatch user agency mobile unit by phone, fixed, or mobile radio communications equipment; Relay calls and information to other appropriate agencies in or out of the Stanislaus County 9-1-1 system; Act as a trainer at an assigned position; Monitor radio channel(s); and Receive and Coordinate requests and responses for member agencies. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE The techniques, procedures and methods used in the operation of a public safety communications center; A minimum of three radio disciplines used by Stanislaus County Regional 911; The use and proper care of radio, telephone and other job-related equipment; Federal Communications Commission rules and regulations pertinent to public safety operations; The location of major streets, highways, rivers, public places and geographical landmarks within Stanislaus County; and The general functions of the Sheriff's Department, city police, fire departments and other public safety agencies. SKILLS/ABILITIES Quickly and accurately follow written and oral instructions; Learn rules and regulations quickly and interpret them correctly; Reason clearly, analyzing situations rapidly and accurately in order to quickly adopt an effective course of action; Dispatch public safety equipment in a coordinated manner; Speak clearly and concisely using proper English; Hear and distinguish between several voices at the same time while acquiring and retaining the information; Spell correctly using proper English; Function efficiently and calmly under pressure; Type accurately at a minimum speed of 35 (net) words per minute; Rapidly and accurately operate complex computerized equipment; Read and understand maps; Monitor two CRT screens simultaneously; and Properly use a headset. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or possession of the high school level General Education Development (GED) Certificate; AND Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and abilities, mentioned above. An example is one year dispatching experience in a computer-aided public safety dispatch center; AND Typing certificate, within four years, of 35 wpm (net corrected) from any temporary agency or comparable institution. The certificate must be a three to five minute timed test; AND All offers of employment will be contingent upon individuals passing an extensive background investigation required by the Department of Justice because of computer access to confidential criminal information. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Possess a POST Basic or APCO Basic Telecommunicator Certification. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous but a pplications will be screened bi-weekly GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
About the Opportunity This recruitment is open to lateral transfers from other public agencies only. Stanislaus County is accepting lateral transfer applications from current Emergency Dispatcher II's. Please click here for more details on Stanislaus County’s Lateral Transfer Hiring Incentives Stanislaus County Personnel Policy defines lateral transfers as persons with permanent or probationary status employed in another public agency and originally hired in that agency through a competitive process in the same or comparable classification requiring similar minimum qualifications. Additionally, the candidate must be currently employed with another governmental organization at the time of the conditional offer of employment. THE POSITION This position is for lateral transfers only. The Emergency Dispatcher II is a journey level position within the dispatcher series. A candidate for this position must be able to competently perform the duties associated with dispatching for another Law Enforcement or Fire Agency. This position is expected to be fully trained and to possess the skills, knowledge and abilities necessary in the operations of the 9-1-1 emergency telephone system and the computer dispatching system. Emergency Dispatch provides twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week public safety emergency dispatch service, and is the focal point for the 911 telephone system. Shifts are day, evening and nights, rotating every four months. The 12-hour work schedule consists of working a three-day work period followed by a three-day regular day off period. This position is subject to shift, weekend, overtime, mandate, and on-call assignments. Performs related duties as assigned. Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and abilities, mentioned above, in example is dispatch an experienced in the computer aided public safety dispatch center. To learn more about Stanislaus Regional 911 , click here . Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Emergency Dispatch (SREDA) bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Lateral candidates are highly encouraged to contact StanCERA regarding the specifics on retirement tiers and plans as it may affect current contributions. Contact can be made by calling (209) 525-6393 or at the website http://www.stancera.org/ The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Receive complaints and requests for assistance at the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Dispatch Center; Procure accurate and timely information needed to classify and dispatch user agencies; Classify complaint types and enter data into the computer aided dispatch system; Determine appropriate response and course of action in accordance with established policy, procedures and codes; Dispatch user agency mobile unit by phone, fixed, or mobile radio communications equipment; Relay calls and information to other appropriate agencies in or out of the Stanislaus County 9-1-1 system; Act as a trainer at an assigned position; Monitor radio channel(s); and Receive and Coordinate requests and responses for member agencies. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE The techniques, procedures and methods used in the operation of a public safety communications center; A minimum of three radio disciplines used by Stanislaus County Regional 911; The use and proper care of radio, telephone and other job-related equipment; Federal Communications Commission rules and regulations pertinent to public safety operations; The location of major streets, highways, rivers, public places and geographical landmarks within Stanislaus County; and The general functions of the Sheriff's Department, city police, fire departments and other public safety agencies. SKILLS/ABILITIES Quickly and accurately follow written and oral instructions; Learn rules and regulations quickly and interpret them correctly; Reason clearly, analyzing situations rapidly and accurately in order to quickly adopt an effective course of action; Dispatch public safety equipment in a coordinated manner; Speak clearly and concisely using proper English; Hear and distinguish between several voices at the same time while acquiring and retaining the information; Spell correctly using proper English; Function efficiently and calmly under pressure; Type accurately at a minimum speed of 35 (net) words per minute; Rapidly and accurately operate complex computerized equipment; Read and understand maps; Monitor two CRT screens simultaneously; and Properly use a headset. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or possession of the high school level General Education Development (GED) Certificate; AND Any combination of training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and abilities, mentioned above. An example is one year dispatching experience in a computer-aided public safety dispatch center; AND Typing certificate, within four years, of 35 wpm (net corrected) from any temporary agency or comparable institution. The certificate must be a three to five minute timed test; AND All offers of employment will be contingent upon individuals passing an extensive background investigation required by the Department of Justice because of computer access to confidential criminal information. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Possess a POST Basic or APCO Basic Telecommunicator Certification. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous but a pplications will be screened bi-weekly GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties involved in receiving, evaluating, prioritizing, and relaying 911, emergency, and non-emergency calls for service; inputs calls into computer system; operates a variety of telecommunications equipment including radio, telephone, and computer aided dispatch systems; and performs a wide variety of specialized clerical duties involved in the preparation, maintenance, and release of materials related to law enforcement activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The 911 Call Taker is the entry level classification of the Dispatcher series, which consists of the 911 Call Taker and Dispatcher (Entry Level and Lateral). The 911 Call Taker is distinguished from Dispatcher which is required to dispatch units and coordinate the responses of emergency personnel. While a background in similar tasks/duties may be helpful to the incumbent, direct experience in a police dispatch related environment is not necessary. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and may be eligible for advancement (reclassification) to Dispatcher-Entry Level if the incumbent meets the qualification standards of the Dispatcher Entry level classification, demonstrates an ability to perform the full scope of the work, has passed the probationary period, and meets performance standards. Incumbents are not automatically promoted to the higher level; available funding and the needs of the department determine the level of assignment. In addition, all requests for advancement are subject to final approval by the Sheriff, in consultation with the Human Resources Director. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices . Receives, classifies, and prioritizes all incoming calls and texts to the dispatch center including 911 calls, emergency, and non-emergency calls received from citizens and allied agencies requesting service or information; operates a variety of public safety communications equipment including 911 emergency telephone equipment, computer aided dispatch systems, and multi-channel radio system. Evaluates response necessary as dictated by a given request for service; determines nature, location, and priority of calls; operates computer aided dispatch system to create calls for service within response criteria guidelines; transfers calls to other appropriate agency in accordance with established procedures; obtains and dispatches other support services as necessary. Monitors multiple radio frequencies; relays non-emergency information to public safety personnel in the field. Retrieves and interprets information from local, state, and national computer networks regarding wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles, restraining orders, criminal histories, parolees, and other related information; relays information to officers in the field. Operates computer terminals to enter, modify, and retrieve data such as stolen and recovered property, towed and stolen vehicles, missing and unidentified persons, citations, driver license and vehicle registration information, and warrants on wanted persons; composes and transmits messages to other agencies. Enters and removes data and information from various local, statewide, and national law enforcement computer systems including the Records Management System (RMS), Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS), and National Crime Information Center (NCIC); provides support to officers by gathering information from various computer systems including DMV, CLETS, and the County’s KPF system. Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of a public safety telecommunications and dispatch center. Operational characteristics of modern public safety telecommunications equipment including computer aided dispatch systems and multi-channel radio systems. Law enforcement and emergency service procedures for responding to and handling reported incidents. Techniques of questioning for both emergency and non-emergency calls. Methods and techniques of receiving, and prioritizing emergency and non-emergency calls for service. Radio codes currently used by the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office. Functions of the Sheriff’s Office and other County departments. Geographic features and locations within the area served. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Methods and techniques of telephone etiquette. Methods and techniques of conflict resolution. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Skill and Ability to: Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Effectively communicate and elicit information from upset and irate callers. Speak clearly and concisely in an understandable voice via radio and telephone and in person. Hear and distinguish radio voice traffic within normal levels and over background noise. Make independent decisions that affect the safety of public safety personnel, citizens, and property such as those involved in determining the urgency of requests received and the appropriate action to take. Think quickly, calmly, and clearly in emergency situations. Perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Operate a variety of telecommunications receiving and transmitting equipment including radio transmitting communication equipment, teletype equipment, and computer equipment. Operate specialized public safety computer systems and applications. Read and interpret maps and other navigational resources and give directions. Type and enter data accurately at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Work under pressure, exercise good judgment, and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Interpret, apply, and explain applicable federal, state and local policies, procedures, laws, codes and regulations including police records retention and dissemination policies and procedures. Maintain composure, alertness and concentration while working for extended periods of time. Compile, maintain, process, and prepare a variety of records and reports. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public reporting emergencies and seeking information or filing a report. Maintain confidentiality. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Training, Experience and Certifications: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade AND one (1) year of work experience involving public contact. Special Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire. Incumbent will need to pass a background investigation which may include a polygraph, psychological and medical evaluation. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties involved in receiving, evaluating, prioritizing, and relaying 911, emergency, and non-emergency calls for service; inputs calls into computer system; operates a variety of telecommunications equipment including radio, telephone, and computer aided dispatch systems; and performs a wide variety of specialized clerical duties involved in the preparation, maintenance, and release of materials related to law enforcement activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The 911 Call Taker is the entry level classification of the Dispatcher series, which consists of the 911 Call Taker and Dispatcher (Entry Level and Lateral). The 911 Call Taker is distinguished from Dispatcher which is required to dispatch units and coordinate the responses of emergency personnel. While a background in similar tasks/duties may be helpful to the incumbent, direct experience in a police dispatch related environment is not necessary. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and may be eligible for advancement (reclassification) to Dispatcher-Entry Level if the incumbent meets the qualification standards of the Dispatcher Entry level classification, demonstrates an ability to perform the full scope of the work, has passed the probationary period, and meets performance standards. Incumbents are not automatically promoted to the higher level; available funding and the needs of the department determine the level of assignment. In addition, all requests for advancement are subject to final approval by the Sheriff, in consultation with the Human Resources Director. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices . Receives, classifies, and prioritizes all incoming calls and texts to the dispatch center including 911 calls, emergency, and non-emergency calls received from citizens and allied agencies requesting service or information; operates a variety of public safety communications equipment including 911 emergency telephone equipment, computer aided dispatch systems, and multi-channel radio system. Evaluates response necessary as dictated by a given request for service; determines nature, location, and priority of calls; operates computer aided dispatch system to create calls for service within response criteria guidelines; transfers calls to other appropriate agency in accordance with established procedures; obtains and dispatches other support services as necessary. Monitors multiple radio frequencies; relays non-emergency information to public safety personnel in the field. Retrieves and interprets information from local, state, and national computer networks regarding wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles, restraining orders, criminal histories, parolees, and other related information; relays information to officers in the field. Operates computer terminals to enter, modify, and retrieve data such as stolen and recovered property, towed and stolen vehicles, missing and unidentified persons, citations, driver license and vehicle registration information, and warrants on wanted persons; composes and transmits messages to other agencies. Enters and removes data and information from various local, statewide, and national law enforcement computer systems including the Records Management System (RMS), Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS), and National Crime Information Center (NCIC); provides support to officers by gathering information from various computer systems including DMV, CLETS, and the County’s KPF system. Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of a public safety telecommunications and dispatch center. Operational characteristics of modern public safety telecommunications equipment including computer aided dispatch systems and multi-channel radio systems. Law enforcement and emergency service procedures for responding to and handling reported incidents. Techniques of questioning for both emergency and non-emergency calls. Methods and techniques of receiving, and prioritizing emergency and non-emergency calls for service. Radio codes currently used by the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office. Functions of the Sheriff’s Office and other County departments. Geographic features and locations within the area served. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Methods and techniques of telephone etiquette. Methods and techniques of conflict resolution. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Skill and Ability to: Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Effectively communicate and elicit information from upset and irate callers. Speak clearly and concisely in an understandable voice via radio and telephone and in person. Hear and distinguish radio voice traffic within normal levels and over background noise. Make independent decisions that affect the safety of public safety personnel, citizens, and property such as those involved in determining the urgency of requests received and the appropriate action to take. Think quickly, calmly, and clearly in emergency situations. Perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Operate a variety of telecommunications receiving and transmitting equipment including radio transmitting communication equipment, teletype equipment, and computer equipment. Operate specialized public safety computer systems and applications. Read and interpret maps and other navigational resources and give directions. Type and enter data accurately at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Work under pressure, exercise good judgment, and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Interpret, apply, and explain applicable federal, state and local policies, procedures, laws, codes and regulations including police records retention and dissemination policies and procedures. Maintain composure, alertness and concentration while working for extended periods of time. Compile, maintain, process, and prepare a variety of records and reports. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public reporting emergencies and seeking information or filing a report. Maintain confidentiality. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Training, Experience and Certifications: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade AND one (1) year of work experience involving public contact. Special Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire. Incumbent will need to pass a background investigation which may include a polygraph, psychological and medical evaluation. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous