CITY OF TEMECULA, CA
City of Temecula, California, United States
The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position Description Position Description Join the City of Temecula’s Aquatics Division and their nationally recognized and award-winning aquatics program! The Community Services Department is hiring a full-time benefited Aquatics Coordinator. The Aquatics Division has two year round aquatic facilities and two seasonal aquatic facilities with a staff of 120. A collaborative team of Aquatic Supervisors oversees all four facilities. We teach over 4,000 swim lessons per year and serve 30,000 per month in the busy summer season. Aquatics Coordinator Position: This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a diverse range of aquatic programs and activities for all ages and abilities. This role involves community engagement, event planning, scheduling, and marketing. The Aquatics Coordinator will also focus on volunteer coordination, staff training, and staff development for a cohesive, safety focused team of aquatics professionals. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have a passion for program development and community engagement who will excel in creating a safe and welcoming aquatic environment for all. We seek a motivated leader who possesses strong communication and scheduling abilities, along with a proven track record of coordinating and conducting staff training. Knowledge of aquatics industry rules and regulations is essential, and the ability to teach relevant courses is highly desirable. Our Community and Staff: City of Temecula is nestled in the heart of Southern California Wine Country! Located just 60 miles north of San Diego and 90 miles southeast of Los Angeles; Temecula is a beautiful, family friendly City offering outstanding quality of life, beautiful neighborhoods, parks, and amenities. With a current population of just over 108,000, the City of Temecula employs a highly skilled workforce of over 350 employees. Employees enjoy competitive compensation, rich benefit packages and leadership that recognizes and values our diverse employee population. Strong focus on employee morale, wellness, and family help to ensure a healthy work life balance for Temecula staff. This recruitment will remain open until filled. Please Note: Certifications are required at time of application. Please attach all certifications to your application. Applications will not be accepted without the required attachments. DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs responsible Community Services work in a Community Services facility, program and/or area with a limited degree of independence. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Community Services Coordinator I is the Advanced Journey level classification in the Community Services series. The employee will assist in conducting Community Services program activities in area(s) of assignment. May be assigned to work directly with the public. The ability to provide a high level of customer service is extremely important. The Community Services Coordinator I is distinguished from the Community Services Specialist I by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Director of Community Services or his/her designee. May provide lead supervision to assigned staff. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: (All Assignments) Coordinates assigned program(s), facility, or events (including planning, development, implementation, staffing, set-up/break-down, and promotion) Provides guidance and training to lower-level staff and volunteers related to assigned program(s), facility, or events Assists with preparing purchasing agreements, contracts, requisitions, purchase orders, and reconciliations; tracks expenditures and/or revenues Prepares various forms of media for publication including flyers, press releases, website content, newsletters and brochures Assists in purchase, requisition, issuance and collection of equipment and program supplies Provides high level of customer service Makes presentations to community groups, Commissions, and others; prepares reports regarding assigned program Assists with receiving and reconciling payments by cash, check, credit cards, or automatic debits, and makes deposits; complies with all cash-handling requirements Sets-up and breaks down equipment and facilities; performs basic maintenance and cleaning, as needed Fosters a positive work environment Assists with preparing grant and award applications Provides administrative support; communicates with supervisors and managers regarding staff and other issues Stays up-to-date on principles and practices of relevant field of recreation or community services Completes documentation, which may include registrations, facility bookings, financial deposits, incident reports, and attendance records Complies with all relevant federal, state, and local safety and legal requirements Prepares and writes a variety of reports and documentation, including detailed Risk Management incident reports Performs other duties of a similar nature Aquatics Duties: Assists in the recruitment process; assists in providing training, orientation, and motivation to all lower level aquatic staff; provides input to performance evaluations Assists with instructing all lifeguards, senior lifeguards, and lead lifeguards, in modern and complex principles of lifeguarding, advanced first aid (Title 22), CPR for the professional rescuer, oxygen administration, AED training, and Blood Borne Pathogen exposure training; administers medical aid and performs CPR in emergency situations as necessary; instructs employees in aquatic emergency operations; assists with in-service trainings as needed Coordinates daily operations at assigned sites, including collecting revenue, patron safety, and adhering to all federal, state, and local laws and regulations; confirms proper staffing ratios for each aquatic activity and class; performs regular safety inspections of pools, facilities, and equipment to reduce hazards and to provide maximum safety to patrons Leads, organizes and implements a comprehensive Learn to Swim program at an assigned site, including coordinating swim lesson courses, and serving as the primary contact for questions and concerns regarding swim classes and programs Ensures proper water chemistry levels; notifies the Aquatic Supervisor and Aquatic Manager of water chemistry imbalances and ensures that changes are made when necessary Assists in conducting in-service and training sessions Maintains a variety of records and reports, including, accident reports, incident reports, daily log book entries, water chemistry log entries, and other related information Performs research and surveys as they relate to specific projects, as assigned; promotes program participation by conducting appropriate outreach efforts; makes presentations to community groups and others Attends applicable seminars, webinars, classes, conferences and similar to improve knowledge and to stay abreast of the national standard of care Develops, organizes, and implements the junior lifeguard volunteer program; prepares schedules, maintains records, and develops and maintains volunteer program manual Oversees hourly site operations including, lifeguard rotations, patron safety, customer satisfaction, collection of fees, and problem solving; issues written and oral instructions to staff members, assigns duties and examines work for satisfactory completion; leads staff during assigned special projects including, but not limited to, special needs swim lessons, junior lifeguard training, water polo classes and other aquatic activities Communicates and coordinates with other City departments to accomplish the job requirements Participates in other Community Services Department events including setting up and taking down equipment and materials and facilitating activities Performs other duties of a similar nature Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. The City of Temecula utilizes equivalencies to substitute two years of applicable experience and similar responsibility for one year of college in order for a candidate to meet Minimum Qualifications. A typical combination of education, experience, and training for this classification includes: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent; and two (2) years of related experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public Community Services programs Community Services, leisure and volunteer activities as they relate to various interests and abilities. Principles and practices of public relations Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations Safe work practices and procedures First aid methods, practices and safety precautions related to Community Services programs. Occupational hazards and safety measures appropriate to work performed Aquatics Knowledge of: Principles and practices of planning, and coordinating creative and innovative aquatics programs for all populations, including special needs populations Principles and practices of water safety, swim instruction, lifeguarding, first aid and advanced CPR instruction; regulations, techniques, and procedures pertaining to the operation and maintenance of public swimming pools and aquatic facilities Modern principles of lifeguarding methods, tools, and equipment used in water safety and medical aid operations; methods and techniques of swimming and lifeguard instruction; methods and techniques of CPR and first aid Applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations including accurate recordkeeping and reporting procedures Skill to: Operate various types of standard office equipment, including a personal computer and related software Operate a motor vehicle in a safe manner Ability to: Evaluate situations, identify problems, propose alternative solutions, and exercise sound judgment within established guidelines Establish and maintain courteous, cooperative, and effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of the work Prepare clear, concise and complete documents, reports and correspondence; maintain proper records Use proper English, spelling, grammar and punctuation Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing To learn first aid methods, practices and safety precautions related to Community Services programs Serve as emergency services worker in the event of an emergency LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record. First Aid, CPR, AED, and Blood Borne Pathogens certificates are required within six (6) months of appointment. Aquatics Licenses and/or Certificates: American Red Cross Lifeguarding American Red Cross Advanced First Aid Training (Title 22) American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer American Red Cross Blood Borne Pathogens Control Training American Red Cross Oxygen Administration American Red Cross AED Essentials American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor* is desired American Red Cross Advanced First Aid Training (Title 22) Instructor is desired *(Includes: American Red Cross Blood Borne Pathogens Control Training Instructor, American Red Cross Oxygen Administration Instructor, American Red Cross AED Essentials Instructor, American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer Instructor SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory results from a background investigation and administrative screening. The administrative screening may include a pre-employment drug screening for positions which are designated as safety sensitive or security sensitive, including but not limited to being responsible for the care and custody of children and operating heavy equipment. May be required to occasionally work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays and weekends. Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and sit; talk or hear both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate equipment needed to carry out duties of the position; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently stands or walks, and lifts and moves records and documents or objects weighing up to 50 pounds alone, and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; perform work under changing deadlines, on multiple concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; and interact with the public, including occasionally dissatisfied or quarrelsome individuals. The employee may work in an office or field setting, and may travel to different community centers and events. In the office setting, the noise level is frequently quiet or moderately quiet, at or below 50 decibels. In field settings, the employee is exposed to loud noise which frequently exceeds 70 decibels during Community Services activities, and works under variable weather conditions at different sites and events. Occasional driving is required to visit community services facilities, and attend community and public meetings. AQUATICS ADDITIONAL WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Primary work environment is frequently outdoors, in and around aquatic facilities. The employee is exposed to loud noise levels which can frequently exceed 70 decibels. The employee may be exposed to outdoor temperatures occasionally below 30 degrees Fahrenheit, and occasionally exceeding 110 degrees Fahrenheit. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list which may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification or below in the same classification series for both project and authorized positions. PLEASE NOTE: If you are a CalPERS annuitant, please be advised that this position does not meet the statutory criteria for post-retirement employment because the incumbent will be performing regular staff duties for an undetermined duration. Employment in this capacity would require you to rescind your retirement and reinstate as a current member of CalPERS. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION : Flexibly Staffed: Yes FLSA Status: Non-exempt Conflict of Interest: Not Required Department: Community Services Bonding Required: No The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefit Summary for Full-Time Represented Employees Full-time represented employees enjoy a generous allotment of $1,800 per month to purchase a variety of benefit options detailed below. City Contributions The City provides a Health Flex Contribution (HFC) of$600 per month that may be used for enrollment in the City’s health, dental, or vision insurance, or a health flexible spending account. Any unused portion of the HFC will be forfeited. A Cafeteria Allotment of $1,200 per month may be used to pay premiums for health, dental, vision, mandatory group life and disability insurance, and health or dependent care flexible spending accounts. Any unused cafeteria allotment will be paid to the employee as taxable income. Health Insurance The City’s health plans are administered by CalPERS. We offer a variety of health plans, including HMOs and PPOs. Dental Insurance Dental coverage is offered through MetLife. Employees have the option of HMO or PPO plans with rich benefits at competitive rates. Vision Insurance EyeMed provides the City’s vision plan. In addition to extensive coverage at a low rate, EyeMed partners with service providers and retailers throughout the region. Life and AD&D Insurance All City employees are required to enroll in a basic life and AD&D group policy in the amount of $50,000. Additional life insurance is also available for employees and their family members. Short- and Long-Term Disability All City employees are required to enroll in short- and long-term disability insurance. This insurance pays 2/3 of the employee’s wages if the employee is off work due to an illness or injury outside of work. Flexible Spending Accounts The flexible spending accounts provided by the City allow you to pay for certain health and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Supplemental Plans Supplemental plans through Aflac can help you bridge the gap in your existing health insurance. Plans include Accident Indemnity, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Protection. Retirement Authorized employees are enrolled in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The City offers the followingretirement plans depending upon eligibility: Classic Tier 1 Members: This category applies to employees hired by the City of Temecula before 9/24/11. The retirement formula is 2.7% @ 55 with an 8% employee contribution; however, the City pays 5% of the employee's contribution. Classic Tier 2: This category applies to employees hired by the City of Temecula on or after 9/24/11, and are considered "classic"CalPERSMembers . The retirement formula is 2% @ 60 with a 7% employee contribution; however, the City pays 4% of the employee's contribution. PEPRA Members: This category applies to employees who are hired by the City of Temecula after 1/1/13 and are new toCalPERSmembership. The retirement formula is 2% @ 62 with a 7.25% employee contribution. Deferred Compensation Plans The City partners with both MissionSquare and Nationwide Retirement Solutions to provide you with additional options to fund your retirement. Comprehensive Annual Leave (CAL) The City encourages work/life balance. We offer paid Comprehensive Annual Leave (CAL) that can be used for rest and relaxation, personal business or personal/family illness. Holidays City employees receive a total of 13 paid holidays each calendar year. This includes 12 observed holidays and one floating holiday each year. Bonding Leave The City believes bonding with a new child is vitally important for families. Employees are provided up to eight weeks of bonding leave for the purpose of bonding with their child in connection with birth, adoption, or foster care placement. Bonding leave is paid at the rate of 2/3 of the employee’s base salary and may be used for up to one year following the birth, adoption or foster care placement. Tuition Reimbursement The City offers Tuition Reimbursement of up to $1,500 per fiscal year for job related education or training that will benefit the employee in their position. ComputerLoan Program After one full year of employment, the City provides employees with an interest-free loan of up to $2,000 to purchase a personal computer, iPad, or similar "computer tablet" device. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position Description Position Description Join the City of Temecula’s Aquatics Division and their nationally recognized and award-winning aquatics program! The Community Services Department is hiring a full-time benefited Aquatics Coordinator. The Aquatics Division has two year round aquatic facilities and two seasonal aquatic facilities with a staff of 120. A collaborative team of Aquatic Supervisors oversees all four facilities. We teach over 4,000 swim lessons per year and serve 30,000 per month in the busy summer season. Aquatics Coordinator Position: This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a diverse range of aquatic programs and activities for all ages and abilities. This role involves community engagement, event planning, scheduling, and marketing. The Aquatics Coordinator will also focus on volunteer coordination, staff training, and staff development for a cohesive, safety focused team of aquatics professionals. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have a passion for program development and community engagement who will excel in creating a safe and welcoming aquatic environment for all. We seek a motivated leader who possesses strong communication and scheduling abilities, along with a proven track record of coordinating and conducting staff training. Knowledge of aquatics industry rules and regulations is essential, and the ability to teach relevant courses is highly desirable. Our Community and Staff: City of Temecula is nestled in the heart of Southern California Wine Country! Located just 60 miles north of San Diego and 90 miles southeast of Los Angeles; Temecula is a beautiful, family friendly City offering outstanding quality of life, beautiful neighborhoods, parks, and amenities. With a current population of just over 108,000, the City of Temecula employs a highly skilled workforce of over 350 employees. Employees enjoy competitive compensation, rich benefit packages and leadership that recognizes and values our diverse employee population. Strong focus on employee morale, wellness, and family help to ensure a healthy work life balance for Temecula staff. This recruitment will remain open until filled. Please Note: Certifications are required at time of application. Please attach all certifications to your application. Applications will not be accepted without the required attachments. DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs responsible Community Services work in a Community Services facility, program and/or area with a limited degree of independence. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Community Services Coordinator I is the Advanced Journey level classification in the Community Services series. The employee will assist in conducting Community Services program activities in area(s) of assignment. May be assigned to work directly with the public. The ability to provide a high level of customer service is extremely important. The Community Services Coordinator I is distinguished from the Community Services Specialist I by the level of responsibility assumed and the complexity of duties assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Director of Community Services or his/her designee. May provide lead supervision to assigned staff. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: (All Assignments) Coordinates assigned program(s), facility, or events (including planning, development, implementation, staffing, set-up/break-down, and promotion) Provides guidance and training to lower-level staff and volunteers related to assigned program(s), facility, or events Assists with preparing purchasing agreements, contracts, requisitions, purchase orders, and reconciliations; tracks expenditures and/or revenues Prepares various forms of media for publication including flyers, press releases, website content, newsletters and brochures Assists in purchase, requisition, issuance and collection of equipment and program supplies Provides high level of customer service Makes presentations to community groups, Commissions, and others; prepares reports regarding assigned program Assists with receiving and reconciling payments by cash, check, credit cards, or automatic debits, and makes deposits; complies with all cash-handling requirements Sets-up and breaks down equipment and facilities; performs basic maintenance and cleaning, as needed Fosters a positive work environment Assists with preparing grant and award applications Provides administrative support; communicates with supervisors and managers regarding staff and other issues Stays up-to-date on principles and practices of relevant field of recreation or community services Completes documentation, which may include registrations, facility bookings, financial deposits, incident reports, and attendance records Complies with all relevant federal, state, and local safety and legal requirements Prepares and writes a variety of reports and documentation, including detailed Risk Management incident reports Performs other duties of a similar nature Aquatics Duties: Assists in the recruitment process; assists in providing training, orientation, and motivation to all lower level aquatic staff; provides input to performance evaluations Assists with instructing all lifeguards, senior lifeguards, and lead lifeguards, in modern and complex principles of lifeguarding, advanced first aid (Title 22), CPR for the professional rescuer, oxygen administration, AED training, and Blood Borne Pathogen exposure training; administers medical aid and performs CPR in emergency situations as necessary; instructs employees in aquatic emergency operations; assists with in-service trainings as needed Coordinates daily operations at assigned sites, including collecting revenue, patron safety, and adhering to all federal, state, and local laws and regulations; confirms proper staffing ratios for each aquatic activity and class; performs regular safety inspections of pools, facilities, and equipment to reduce hazards and to provide maximum safety to patrons Leads, organizes and implements a comprehensive Learn to Swim program at an assigned site, including coordinating swim lesson courses, and serving as the primary contact for questions and concerns regarding swim classes and programs Ensures proper water chemistry levels; notifies the Aquatic Supervisor and Aquatic Manager of water chemistry imbalances and ensures that changes are made when necessary Assists in conducting in-service and training sessions Maintains a variety of records and reports, including, accident reports, incident reports, daily log book entries, water chemistry log entries, and other related information Performs research and surveys as they relate to specific projects, as assigned; promotes program participation by conducting appropriate outreach efforts; makes presentations to community groups and others Attends applicable seminars, webinars, classes, conferences and similar to improve knowledge and to stay abreast of the national standard of care Develops, organizes, and implements the junior lifeguard volunteer program; prepares schedules, maintains records, and develops and maintains volunteer program manual Oversees hourly site operations including, lifeguard rotations, patron safety, customer satisfaction, collection of fees, and problem solving; issues written and oral instructions to staff members, assigns duties and examines work for satisfactory completion; leads staff during assigned special projects including, but not limited to, special needs swim lessons, junior lifeguard training, water polo classes and other aquatic activities Communicates and coordinates with other City departments to accomplish the job requirements Participates in other Community Services Department events including setting up and taking down equipment and materials and facilitating activities Performs other duties of a similar nature Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. The City of Temecula utilizes equivalencies to substitute two years of applicable experience and similar responsibility for one year of college in order for a candidate to meet Minimum Qualifications. A typical combination of education, experience, and training for this classification includes: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent; and two (2) years of related experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of public Community Services programs Community Services, leisure and volunteer activities as they relate to various interests and abilities. Principles and practices of public relations Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations Safe work practices and procedures First aid methods, practices and safety precautions related to Community Services programs. Occupational hazards and safety measures appropriate to work performed Aquatics Knowledge of: Principles and practices of planning, and coordinating creative and innovative aquatics programs for all populations, including special needs populations Principles and practices of water safety, swim instruction, lifeguarding, first aid and advanced CPR instruction; regulations, techniques, and procedures pertaining to the operation and maintenance of public swimming pools and aquatic facilities Modern principles of lifeguarding methods, tools, and equipment used in water safety and medical aid operations; methods and techniques of swimming and lifeguard instruction; methods and techniques of CPR and first aid Applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations including accurate recordkeeping and reporting procedures Skill to: Operate various types of standard office equipment, including a personal computer and related software Operate a motor vehicle in a safe manner Ability to: Evaluate situations, identify problems, propose alternative solutions, and exercise sound judgment within established guidelines Establish and maintain courteous, cooperative, and effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of the work Prepare clear, concise and complete documents, reports and correspondence; maintain proper records Use proper English, spelling, grammar and punctuation Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing To learn first aid methods, practices and safety precautions related to Community Services programs Serve as emergency services worker in the event of an emergency LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driving record. First Aid, CPR, AED, and Blood Borne Pathogens certificates are required within six (6) months of appointment. Aquatics Licenses and/or Certificates: American Red Cross Lifeguarding American Red Cross Advanced First Aid Training (Title 22) American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer American Red Cross Blood Borne Pathogens Control Training American Red Cross Oxygen Administration American Red Cross AED Essentials American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI) American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor* is desired American Red Cross Advanced First Aid Training (Title 22) Instructor is desired *(Includes: American Red Cross Blood Borne Pathogens Control Training Instructor, American Red Cross Oxygen Administration Instructor, American Red Cross AED Essentials Instructor, American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer Instructor SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory results from a background investigation and administrative screening. The administrative screening may include a pre-employment drug screening for positions which are designated as safety sensitive or security sensitive, including but not limited to being responsible for the care and custody of children and operating heavy equipment. May be required to occasionally work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays and weekends. Supplemental Information WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and sit; talk or hear both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate equipment needed to carry out duties of the position; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently stands or walks, and lifts and moves records and documents or objects weighing up to 50 pounds alone, and up to 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; perform work under changing deadlines, on multiple concurrent tasks; work with constant interruptions; and interact with the public, including occasionally dissatisfied or quarrelsome individuals. The employee may work in an office or field setting, and may travel to different community centers and events. In the office setting, the noise level is frequently quiet or moderately quiet, at or below 50 decibels. In field settings, the employee is exposed to loud noise which frequently exceeds 70 decibels during Community Services activities, and works under variable weather conditions at different sites and events. Occasional driving is required to visit community services facilities, and attend community and public meetings. AQUATICS ADDITIONAL WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Primary work environment is frequently outdoors, in and around aquatic facilities. The employee is exposed to loud noise levels which can frequently exceed 70 decibels. The employee may be exposed to outdoor temperatures occasionally below 30 degrees Fahrenheit, and occasionally exceeding 110 degrees Fahrenheit. This recruitment will establish an eligibility list which may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification or below in the same classification series for both project and authorized positions. PLEASE NOTE: If you are a CalPERS annuitant, please be advised that this position does not meet the statutory criteria for post-retirement employment because the incumbent will be performing regular staff duties for an undetermined duration. Employment in this capacity would require you to rescind your retirement and reinstate as a current member of CalPERS. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION : Flexibly Staffed: Yes FLSA Status: Non-exempt Conflict of Interest: Not Required Department: Community Services Bonding Required: No The City of Temecula is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefit Summary for Full-Time Represented Employees Full-time represented employees enjoy a generous allotment of $1,800 per month to purchase a variety of benefit options detailed below. City Contributions The City provides a Health Flex Contribution (HFC) of$600 per month that may be used for enrollment in the City’s health, dental, or vision insurance, or a health flexible spending account. Any unused portion of the HFC will be forfeited. A Cafeteria Allotment of $1,200 per month may be used to pay premiums for health, dental, vision, mandatory group life and disability insurance, and health or dependent care flexible spending accounts. Any unused cafeteria allotment will be paid to the employee as taxable income. Health Insurance The City’s health plans are administered by CalPERS. We offer a variety of health plans, including HMOs and PPOs. Dental Insurance Dental coverage is offered through MetLife. Employees have the option of HMO or PPO plans with rich benefits at competitive rates. Vision Insurance EyeMed provides the City’s vision plan. In addition to extensive coverage at a low rate, EyeMed partners with service providers and retailers throughout the region. Life and AD&D Insurance All City employees are required to enroll in a basic life and AD&D group policy in the amount of $50,000. Additional life insurance is also available for employees and their family members. Short- and Long-Term Disability All City employees are required to enroll in short- and long-term disability insurance. This insurance pays 2/3 of the employee’s wages if the employee is off work due to an illness or injury outside of work. Flexible Spending Accounts The flexible spending accounts provided by the City allow you to pay for certain health and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Supplemental Plans Supplemental plans through Aflac can help you bridge the gap in your existing health insurance. Plans include Accident Indemnity, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Protection. Retirement Authorized employees are enrolled in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). The City offers the followingretirement plans depending upon eligibility: Classic Tier 1 Members: This category applies to employees hired by the City of Temecula before 9/24/11. The retirement formula is 2.7% @ 55 with an 8% employee contribution; however, the City pays 5% of the employee's contribution. Classic Tier 2: This category applies to employees hired by the City of Temecula on or after 9/24/11, and are considered "classic"CalPERSMembers . The retirement formula is 2% @ 60 with a 7% employee contribution; however, the City pays 4% of the employee's contribution. PEPRA Members: This category applies to employees who are hired by the City of Temecula after 1/1/13 and are new toCalPERSmembership. The retirement formula is 2% @ 62 with a 7.25% employee contribution. Deferred Compensation Plans The City partners with both MissionSquare and Nationwide Retirement Solutions to provide you with additional options to fund your retirement. Comprehensive Annual Leave (CAL) The City encourages work/life balance. We offer paid Comprehensive Annual Leave (CAL) that can be used for rest and relaxation, personal business or personal/family illness. Holidays City employees receive a total of 13 paid holidays each calendar year. This includes 12 observed holidays and one floating holiday each year. Bonding Leave The City believes bonding with a new child is vitally important for families. Employees are provided up to eight weeks of bonding leave for the purpose of bonding with their child in connection with birth, adoption, or foster care placement. Bonding leave is paid at the rate of 2/3 of the employee’s base salary and may be used for up to one year following the birth, adoption or foster care placement. Tuition Reimbursement The City offers Tuition Reimbursement of up to $1,500 per fiscal year for job related education or training that will benefit the employee in their position. ComputerLoan Program After one full year of employment, the City provides employees with an interest-free loan of up to $2,000 to purchase a personal computer, iPad, or similar "computer tablet" device. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY EXAM NUMBER : b8103D-EA FILING START DATE: Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) This opportunity will remain open until the needs of the service are met The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Community Health Worker vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Community Health Worker. Essential Job Functions Facilitates relations between the agency and the community by communicating agency policies and programs to clients, patients, family members, and community residents and conveying community cultural patterns and attitudes to agency professional staff. Receives service referrals from social workers, eligibility workers, and Medical Case Workers to assist welfare recipients and/or undeserved in a variety of ways such as obtaining food stamps and housing, medical, mental health, or substance use care. Serves as an advocate for client/patient access to departmental and community resources. Assists clients, patients, family members, and caregivers in obtaining and completing application forms for benefits and services. Provides emergency services to clients by making referrals to appropriate supportive agencies and arranging for emergency shelter. Takes medical, mental health, family, social, and employment histories and assists clients and patients in completing necessary forms. Informs pregnant teenagers and their families of available medical, mental health, and social services, adoption agencies, and prenatal care providers; educates women in the various methods of birth control. Facilitates client development of independent living skills by conducting support groups in subjects such as housekeeping, cooking, shopping, household budgeting, use of public transportation, and attendance to personal grooming and hygiene. Provides services to chronically ill children and their families and refers them to various doctors or clinics. Screens referrals and places clients in proper groups for counseling. Coordinates certification of job applicants for Model Neighborhood areas. Assists in research projects by monitoring the completion of questionnaires, conducting interviews, and collecting basic data. Assists professional staff in the supervision of juveniles at a detention facility. Performs clinical duties such as taking patients' temperature and measuring height and weight. Coordinates and provides periodic tutoring services and/or linkage services for a literacy program for delinquent, foster, and at-risk youth. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Six months of full-time experience working with the public or with community groups performing duties such as interviewing clients or patients concerning health or social service matters, answering questions , and providing information about health, mental health, and social services to clients or patients -OR- Six months of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Mental Health Peer Advocate. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. Mental Health Advocate in the County of Los Angeles is defined as providing a variety of peer support, advocacy, and other recovery services to clients transitioning to community living. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. LICENSE: A validCalifornia Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. 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. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the 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 govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty,gov 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. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please addexams@dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile in box, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. 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 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 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Hon Sang Cheang, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-3799 or (213) 972-7034 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone (323) 705-3799 Teletype Phone 800-735-2922 California Relay Services Phone 800-735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Sep 13, 2024
Temporary
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY EXAM NUMBER : b8103D-EA FILING START DATE: Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) This opportunity will remain open until the needs of the service are met The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness , and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Community Health Worker vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Community Health Worker. Essential Job Functions Facilitates relations between the agency and the community by communicating agency policies and programs to clients, patients, family members, and community residents and conveying community cultural patterns and attitudes to agency professional staff. Receives service referrals from social workers, eligibility workers, and Medical Case Workers to assist welfare recipients and/or undeserved in a variety of ways such as obtaining food stamps and housing, medical, mental health, or substance use care. Serves as an advocate for client/patient access to departmental and community resources. Assists clients, patients, family members, and caregivers in obtaining and completing application forms for benefits and services. Provides emergency services to clients by making referrals to appropriate supportive agencies and arranging for emergency shelter. Takes medical, mental health, family, social, and employment histories and assists clients and patients in completing necessary forms. Informs pregnant teenagers and their families of available medical, mental health, and social services, adoption agencies, and prenatal care providers; educates women in the various methods of birth control. Facilitates client development of independent living skills by conducting support groups in subjects such as housekeeping, cooking, shopping, household budgeting, use of public transportation, and attendance to personal grooming and hygiene. Provides services to chronically ill children and their families and refers them to various doctors or clinics. Screens referrals and places clients in proper groups for counseling. Coordinates certification of job applicants for Model Neighborhood areas. Assists in research projects by monitoring the completion of questionnaires, conducting interviews, and collecting basic data. Assists professional staff in the supervision of juveniles at a detention facility. Performs clinical duties such as taking patients' temperature and measuring height and weight. Coordinates and provides periodic tutoring services and/or linkage services for a literacy program for delinquent, foster, and at-risk youth. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Six months of full-time experience working with the public or with community groups performing duties such as interviewing clients or patients concerning health or social service matters, answering questions , and providing information about health, mental health, and social services to clients or patients -OR- Six months of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Mental Health Peer Advocate. You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. Mental Health Advocate in the County of Los Angeles is defined as providing a variety of peer support, advocacy, and other recovery services to clients transitioning to community living. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. LICENSE: A validCalifornia Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. 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. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the 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 govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty,gov 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. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please addexams@dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile in box, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. 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 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 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Department Contact Name: Hon Sang Cheang, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-3799 or (213) 972-7034 Department Contact Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone (323) 705-3799 Teletype Phone 800-735-2922 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 - EMERGENCY FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted from September 17, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. until the needs of the position are met EXAM NUMBER: b8105E-EA This announcement is a re-bulletin to reopen the filing period. The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Senior Community Health Worker vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Senior Community Health Worker. Essential Job Functions Organizes and coordinates the activities of community groups to assist in identifying community resources and working in partnership with community in developing solutions to a range of community issues including substance abuse, juvenile delinquency, homelessness, and mental illness. Receives service referrals from social workers, eligibility workers, medical case workers, other staff, or community stakeholders to assist clients/patients in obtaining food stamps, housing, medical services, mental health services, substance use disorder treatment, or other supportive services as appropriate. Manages a caseload to aid clients/patients in obtaining employment training, jobs, housing, and other supportive services. Mentors Community Health Workers engaged in providing supportive services to clients/patients. Facilitates relations between County departments and programs and the community by communicating County and departmental strategic goals, priorities, policies and procedures to community agencies, clients, patients, and family members. Serves as an advocate for client/patient access to County and community resources and services and ensures individuals’ preferences are included in treatment or recovery plans and that consistent, timely review of plans occur with the client/patient to track progress. Documents any client/patient services per departmental policies and procedures. Facilitates development of independent living skills of client/patients by conducting support groups including, but not limited to, housekeeping, cooking, shopping, budgeting, use of public transportation, reading, and personal hygiene. Performs outreach and engages clients to build rapport, identify client needs, and provide available resources and/or linkages. Assists clients, patients, and family members in completing forms for benefits, housing, jobs, and other supportive services as appropriate. Develops partnerships with diverse community and peer support groups including those with a focus on advocacy, self-help, family alliances, and parents. Liaisons with local health care programs, schools, and social service agencies to create coordinated care and resource linkages, when possible. Organizes, prepares, and maintains materials needed for community presentations, outreach and community events. Provides guidance to clients/patients to assist in the rehabilitation and recovery process and to provide supportive services as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two years of experience at the level of Community Health Worker* in a public or private community-based organization, public agency, hospital, public health organization or health system. Experience may be cumulative (i.e. part-time experience can be combined to equal two years.) You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. *Community Health Worker is defined as a ssists professional staff in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternate method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: 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. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Applications must be filed online only. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add najordan@dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjob.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as span/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the 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 govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty.gov 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE 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 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. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER 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. 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: HR Examinations Unit: (213) 972-7034 HR Examinations Unit Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov Analyst Contact Phone: Nicholas Jordan, (323) 705-3925 Analyst Contact Email: najordan@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (213) 972-7034 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 735-2922 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONES : (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Sep 14, 2024
Temporary
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted from September 17, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. until the needs of the position are met EXAM NUMBER: b8105E-EA This announcement is a re-bulletin to reopen the filing period. The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Senior Community Health Worker vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Senior Community Health Worker. Essential Job Functions Organizes and coordinates the activities of community groups to assist in identifying community resources and working in partnership with community in developing solutions to a range of community issues including substance abuse, juvenile delinquency, homelessness, and mental illness. Receives service referrals from social workers, eligibility workers, medical case workers, other staff, or community stakeholders to assist clients/patients in obtaining food stamps, housing, medical services, mental health services, substance use disorder treatment, or other supportive services as appropriate. Manages a caseload to aid clients/patients in obtaining employment training, jobs, housing, and other supportive services. Mentors Community Health Workers engaged in providing supportive services to clients/patients. Facilitates relations between County departments and programs and the community by communicating County and departmental strategic goals, priorities, policies and procedures to community agencies, clients, patients, and family members. Serves as an advocate for client/patient access to County and community resources and services and ensures individuals’ preferences are included in treatment or recovery plans and that consistent, timely review of plans occur with the client/patient to track progress. Documents any client/patient services per departmental policies and procedures. Facilitates development of independent living skills of client/patients by conducting support groups including, but not limited to, housekeeping, cooking, shopping, budgeting, use of public transportation, reading, and personal hygiene. Performs outreach and engages clients to build rapport, identify client needs, and provide available resources and/or linkages. Assists clients, patients, and family members in completing forms for benefits, housing, jobs, and other supportive services as appropriate. Develops partnerships with diverse community and peer support groups including those with a focus on advocacy, self-help, family alliances, and parents. Liaisons with local health care programs, schools, and social service agencies to create coordinated care and resource linkages, when possible. Organizes, prepares, and maintains materials needed for community presentations, outreach and community events. Provides guidance to clients/patients to assist in the rehabilitation and recovery process and to provide supportive services as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two years of experience at the level of Community Health Worker* in a public or private community-based organization, public agency, hospital, public health organization or health system. Experience may be cumulative (i.e. part-time experience can be combined to equal two years.) You MUST meet the above requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment. *Community Health Worker is defined as a ssists professional staff in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternate method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: 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. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Applications must be filed online only. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add najordan@dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjob.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as span/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the 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 govermmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty.gov 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. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE 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 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. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER 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. 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: HR Examinations Unit: (213) 972-7034 HR Examinations Unit Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov Analyst Contact Phone: Nicholas Jordan, (323) 705-3925 Analyst Contact Email: najordan@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (213) 972-7034 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 735-2922 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONES : (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER PH8106B FIRST DAY OF FILING Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 8:30a.m., Pacific Time (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 No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Supervises and coordinates the work of Senior Community Health Workers and Community Health Workers providing direct health, mental health, public health, rehabilitative, and/or social/supportive services to patients and clients. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a higher-level supervisor or manager and may be assigned to community mental health facilities, public health settings, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and specialized programs. Incumbents supervise, coach and mentor staff and organize and coordinate community health supportive services. Incumbents are also responsible for assisting in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of community programs and services. Supervising Community Health Workers supervise lower-level Senior Community Health Workers, Community Health Workers and support staff in the day-to-day program support and/or community and patient/client care activities (such as cultural mediation, health information and education, care coordination, and system navigation, social support, advocacy, and outreach). Incumbents must formulate recommendations relating to community health programs and supportive services; interpret Federal, State, and County policies and procedures; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, community members, and other public and private agencies; and communicate effectively orally and in writing. Essential Job Functions Supervises the work of a team of Senior Community Health Workers and Community Health Workers in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. This includes providing direction and guidance to staff, monitoring staff schedules, and evaluating work for quality and completeness. Assigns service referrals received from social workers, eligibility workers, medical case workers, and other professional staff to assist clients/patients in obtaining food stamps, housing, medical services, mental health services, substance use care, and other supportive services as appropriate. Discusses challenging or problematic cases/situations with staff and makes suggestions and recommendations on best course of action to provide optimal services to clients/patients and community members. Leads, oversees, and facilitates the development of independent living skills of clients/patients by identifying support group needs and implementing support groups in subjects including, but not limited to, housekeeping, cooking, shopping, budgeting, use of public transportation, reading, and personal hygiene. Makes recommendations to management for improved work methods including formulating policies and procedures and oversees implementation and operation of such policies, procedures and recommendations. Identifies gaps within community programs and services and recommends solutions on how to creatively address them. Serves as an advocate for client/patient access to County and community resources and services. Assists in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating community health programs and supportive services in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations by determining type and level of supportive services to be provided. Identifies staff training needs and provides or coordinates training and coaching services to staff when needed. Reviews staff documentation inclusive of narrative notes to ensure compliance with program and departmental policies and standards and provides suggestions for improvement. Serves as program representative to internal and external partners. Supervises applicable support services and/or linkage to services to facilitate the recovery and resilience of those being served such as tutoring, parenting classes, and other supportive services. Interviews prospective personnel and make recommendations concerning their employment. Carries a caseload that includes the more complicated client/patient assignments, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : Option I : Three years of experience at the level of Senior Community Health Worker* or similar experience at a public or private community-based organization, clinic, hospital or health system**. Option II : Five years of experience at the level of a Community Health Worker*** at a public or private community-based organization, clinic, hospital, public health organization or health system**. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: 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: *Experience at the level of Senior Community Health Worker in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of community-based programs and program resources designed to assist clients/patients with physical health, mental health, and social adjustment related issues. **Health system is defined as: A group of healthcare organizations (e.g., physician practices, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities or closely related) that provide healthcare services. ***Experience at the level of Community Health Worker in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists professional staff in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. Professional staff such as nurses, doctors, psychologists, program administrators, or closely related. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be awarded to candidates that possess the following desirable qualifications: Experience beyond the Minimum Requirements Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet our experience requirements, the examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information and desirable qualifications submitted at the time of filing weighted 100 % . Applicants must meet the requirements described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added 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 . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Upon application submission, 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 www.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. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and 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. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE. 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org. 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. DO NOT SHARE USER ID 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. 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 in equalities 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. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: 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. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH8106B California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER PH8106B FIRST DAY OF FILING Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 8:30a.m., Pacific Time (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 No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Supervises and coordinates the work of Senior Community Health Workers and Community Health Workers providing direct health, mental health, public health, rehabilitative, and/or social/supportive services to patients and clients. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a higher-level supervisor or manager and may be assigned to community mental health facilities, public health settings, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and specialized programs. Incumbents supervise, coach and mentor staff and organize and coordinate community health supportive services. Incumbents are also responsible for assisting in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of community programs and services. Supervising Community Health Workers supervise lower-level Senior Community Health Workers, Community Health Workers and support staff in the day-to-day program support and/or community and patient/client care activities (such as cultural mediation, health information and education, care coordination, and system navigation, social support, advocacy, and outreach). Incumbents must formulate recommendations relating to community health programs and supportive services; interpret Federal, State, and County policies and procedures; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, community members, and other public and private agencies; and communicate effectively orally and in writing. Essential Job Functions Supervises the work of a team of Senior Community Health Workers and Community Health Workers in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. This includes providing direction and guidance to staff, monitoring staff schedules, and evaluating work for quality and completeness. Assigns service referrals received from social workers, eligibility workers, medical case workers, and other professional staff to assist clients/patients in obtaining food stamps, housing, medical services, mental health services, substance use care, and other supportive services as appropriate. Discusses challenging or problematic cases/situations with staff and makes suggestions and recommendations on best course of action to provide optimal services to clients/patients and community members. Leads, oversees, and facilitates the development of independent living skills of clients/patients by identifying support group needs and implementing support groups in subjects including, but not limited to, housekeeping, cooking, shopping, budgeting, use of public transportation, reading, and personal hygiene. Makes recommendations to management for improved work methods including formulating policies and procedures and oversees implementation and operation of such policies, procedures and recommendations. Identifies gaps within community programs and services and recommends solutions on how to creatively address them. Serves as an advocate for client/patient access to County and community resources and services. Assists in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating community health programs and supportive services in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations by determining type and level of supportive services to be provided. Identifies staff training needs and provides or coordinates training and coaching services to staff when needed. Reviews staff documentation inclusive of narrative notes to ensure compliance with program and departmental policies and standards and provides suggestions for improvement. Serves as program representative to internal and external partners. Supervises applicable support services and/or linkage to services to facilitate the recovery and resilience of those being served such as tutoring, parenting classes, and other supportive services. Interviews prospective personnel and make recommendations concerning their employment. Carries a caseload that includes the more complicated client/patient assignments, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : Option I : Three years of experience at the level of Senior Community Health Worker* or similar experience at a public or private community-based organization, clinic, hospital or health system**. Option II : Five years of experience at the level of a Community Health Worker*** at a public or private community-based organization, clinic, hospital, public health organization or health system**. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: 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: *Experience at the level of Senior Community Health Worker in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of community-based programs and program resources designed to assist clients/patients with physical health, mental health, and social adjustment related issues. **Health system is defined as: A group of healthcare organizations (e.g., physician practices, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities or closely related) that provide healthcare services. ***Experience at the level of Community Health Worker in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists professional staff in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. Professional staff such as nurses, doctors, psychologists, program administrators, or closely related. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be awarded to candidates that possess the following desirable qualifications: Experience beyond the Minimum Requirements Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet our experience requirements, the examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information and desirable qualifications submitted at the time of filing weighted 100 % . Applicants must meet the requirements described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added 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 . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Upon application submission, 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 www.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. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and 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. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE. 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. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org. 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. DO NOT SHARE USER ID 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. 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 in equalities 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. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: 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. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH8106B California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE- EMERGENCY EXAM NUMBER: b8106D-EA FILING DATES: August 19, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) This opportunity will remain open until the needs of the service are met NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPEREIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE MUST BE FULLY MET AND INDICATED ON THE APPLICATION AT TIME OF FILING. NO WITHHOLDS WILL BE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Supervising Community Health Worker vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Supervising Community Health Worker. Essential Job Functions Supervises the work of a team of Senior Community Health Workers and Community Health Workers in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. This includes providing direction and guidance to staff, monitoring staff schedules, and evaluating work for quality and completeness. Assigns service referrals received from social workers, eligibility workers, medical case workers, and other professional staff to assist clients/patients in obtaining food stamps, housing, medical services, mental health services, substance use care, and other supportive services as appropriate. Discusses challenging or problematic cases/situations with staff and makes suggestions and recommendations on best course of action to provide optimal services to clients/patients and community members. Leads, oversees, and facilitates the development of independent living skills of clients/patients by identifying support group needs and implementing support groups in subjects including, but not limited to, housekeeping, cooking, shopping, budgeting, use of public transportation, reading, and personal hygiene. Makes recommendations to management for improved work methods including formulating policies and procedures and oversees implementation and operation of such policies, procedures and recommendations. Identifies gaps within community programs and services and recommends solutions on how to creatively address them. Serves as an advocate for client/patient access to County and community resources and services. Assists in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating community health programs and supportive services in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations by determining type and level of supportive services to be provided. Identifies staff training needs and provides or coordinates training and coaching services to staff when needed. Reviews staff documentation inclusive of narrative notes to ensure compliance with program and departmental policies and standards and provides suggestions for improvement. Serves as program representative to internal and external partners. Supervises applicable support services and/or linkage to services to facilitate the recovery and resilience of those being served such as tutoring, parenting classes, and other supportive services. Interviews prospective personnel and make recommendations concerning their employment. Carries a caseload that includes the more complicated client/patient assignments as needed. Requirements Minimum Requirements TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Option I: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Community Health Worker* or similar experience at a public or private community-based organization, clinic, hospital or health system. Option II: Five years of experience at the level of a Community Health Worker** at a public or private community-based organization, clinic, hospital, public health organization or health system. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: 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 Requirements Information *Senior Community Health Worker is defined as one who assists in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of community-based programs and program resources designed to assist clients/patients with physical health, mental health, and social adjustment related issues. **Community Health Worker is defined as one who a ssists professional staff in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hcheang @dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjob.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as span/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the 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 govermentjobs.com/careers/lacounty .gov 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. 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 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. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER 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. 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: HR Examinations Unit: (213) 972-7034 HR Examinations Unit Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov Analyst Contact Phone: Hon Sang Cheang , (323) 705-3799 Analyst Contact Email: Exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 705-4074 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 735-2922 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONES: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Aug 15, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE- EMERGENCY EXAM NUMBER: b8106D-EA FILING DATES: August 19, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) This opportunity will remain open until the needs of the service are met NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPEREIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE MUST BE FULLY MET AND INDICATED ON THE APPLICATION AT TIME OF FILING. NO WITHHOLDS WILL BE ALLOWED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The Department of Mental Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Supervising Community Health Worker vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Supervising Community Health Worker. Essential Job Functions Supervises the work of a team of Senior Community Health Workers and Community Health Workers in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. This includes providing direction and guidance to staff, monitoring staff schedules, and evaluating work for quality and completeness. Assigns service referrals received from social workers, eligibility workers, medical case workers, and other professional staff to assist clients/patients in obtaining food stamps, housing, medical services, mental health services, substance use care, and other supportive services as appropriate. Discusses challenging or problematic cases/situations with staff and makes suggestions and recommendations on best course of action to provide optimal services to clients/patients and community members. Leads, oversees, and facilitates the development of independent living skills of clients/patients by identifying support group needs and implementing support groups in subjects including, but not limited to, housekeeping, cooking, shopping, budgeting, use of public transportation, reading, and personal hygiene. Makes recommendations to management for improved work methods including formulating policies and procedures and oversees implementation and operation of such policies, procedures and recommendations. Identifies gaps within community programs and services and recommends solutions on how to creatively address them. Serves as an advocate for client/patient access to County and community resources and services. Assists in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating community health programs and supportive services in accordance with applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations by determining type and level of supportive services to be provided. Identifies staff training needs and provides or coordinates training and coaching services to staff when needed. Reviews staff documentation inclusive of narrative notes to ensure compliance with program and departmental policies and standards and provides suggestions for improvement. Serves as program representative to internal and external partners. Supervises applicable support services and/or linkage to services to facilitate the recovery and resilience of those being served such as tutoring, parenting classes, and other supportive services. Interviews prospective personnel and make recommendations concerning their employment. Carries a caseload that includes the more complicated client/patient assignments as needed. Requirements Minimum Requirements TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Option I: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Community Health Worker* or similar experience at a public or private community-based organization, clinic, hospital or health system. Option II: Five years of experience at the level of a Community Health Worker** at a public or private community-based organization, clinic, hospital, public health organization or health system. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: 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 Requirements Information *Senior Community Health Worker is defined as one who assists in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of community-based programs and program resources designed to assist clients/patients with physical health, mental health, and social adjustment related issues. **Community Health Worker is defined as one who a ssists professional staff in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Applications must be submitted online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing, we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hcheang @dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjob.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notification from being filtered as span/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the 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 govermentjobs.com/careers/lacounty .gov 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. 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 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. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER 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. 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: HR Examinations Unit: (213) 972-7034 HR Examinations Unit Email: exams@dmh.lacounty.gov Analyst Contact Phone: Hon Sang Cheang , (323) 705-3799 Analyst Contact Email: Exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 705-4074 TELETYPE PHONE : (800) 735-2922 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONES: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
NURS 445: Community Health/Case Management Clinical Instructor Pool Position: Lecturer - Academic Year Academic Year: 2024/2025 Day/Time: Varies Modality: In-person College: CEHHS - College of Education, Health and Human Services Department: School of Nursing The School of Nursing at California State University San Marcos accepts applications on an on-going basis for our Community Health/Case Management pool of part-time lecturers. This is a Community Health/Case Management Pool Ad for the following course: NURS 445: Practicum: Community-Oriented Nursing and Case Management The NURS 445 course is taught face-to-face and clinical days, hours, and clinical sites vary within San Diego and Riverside Counties. Applicants will use effective instruction and assessment techniques to promote students’ successful achievement of course learning competencies. The clinical course instructor is responsible to prepare for and teach the clinical course with the general supervision of the course coordinator. Duties include but are not limited to: Teaching/Role Model Provide instruction, as directed by the course coordinator and consistent with the syllabus, in a clear and engaging manner that is appropriate to the student experience and expertise, to assist them in meeting course learning outcomes and completing required clinical hours. Provide hands-on demonstration of nursing care as needed, and ensure care is consistent with the clinical agency, accreditation standards, and regulatory guidelines (California BRN, CCNE, TJC). Create topics of discussion and education information for post-conferences, in coordination with the Course Coordinator, syllabus, and corresponding didactic course. Model professional nursing behavior and communication at all times. Complete weekly evaluation of student’s clinical practice and document both positive progression and areas for improvement. Utilize SoN resources to ensure student success. Notify the Course Coordinator if a student is not progressing as needed. Assist students to master course material by being available through office hours and by helping them to access other School of Nursing resources including, but not limited to, web-based technology and open/practice laboratory sessions. Utilize computer and application-based technologies as required to complete instructional and assessment duties. Includes using the assigned Cougar Course. Assign grades and maintain course/student records in accordance with the university and school requirements and deadlines. Communicate effectively with the course coordinator, colleagues, laboratory staff, and/or clinical agency personnel to resolve issues or concerns; work effectively as part of the overall faculty team demonstrating positive and collaborative interpersonal relations to meet student needs. Attend faculty meetings. Complete all SoN orientation requirements and respond to administrative requests and inservice requirements in a timely manner. Clinical &/or Simulation Supervision Collaborate with clinical agency personnel to arrange site orientations and clinical experiences, to ensure compliance with all agency and other regulatory requirements. Prepare clinical experiences at the assigned clinical site prior to student arrival to facilitate student learning and respect clinical facility norms and operations. Provide students with appropriate learning experiences whenever possible; revise clinical assignments as needed, based on student progression. Supervise students in successfully completing course requirements, including demonstrating, modeling, and assisting with the full range of patient care situations. Maintain professional practice knowledge base and skills needed to instruct learners in contemporary nursing practice for the assigned course. Collaborate with Simulation team as directed during students' simulation experience. Other duties Other duties may include assisting the SoN with the course and/or program revision/development, assisting with research, and participating in committees as an active member of the faculty. Complete annual performance evaluation per university requirements. Minimum qualifications: A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), or a Master of Public Health (MPH). Recent Medical-Surgical nursing work experience within the previous 5 years. State licensure by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Meet the School of Nursing ’ s requirements regarding current immunizations and CPR licensure. Per California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. Preferred qualifications: A doctorate in Nursing (DNP, PhD, or EdD with emphasis on Nursing Education) Experience teaching Med/Surg clinical course. Preference will be given to applicants with a demonstrated commitment to diversity and/or intercultural competence with diverse groups in relation to teaching. Salary commensurate with degree level and experience Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,836- $6,240 per full-time month The salary schedule information for the Lecturer - Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges: CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer A - AY: $5,007 - $6,359 per full-time month CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer B - AY: $5,925 - $12,594 per full-time month The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience. Application: To apply, please prepare to submit the following: Your completed faculty application Curriculum Vitae (uploaded) Contact information for three current references Letter of interest (uploaded) Timeline: Applications are accepted and reviewed as needed, on an ongoing basis throughout 2024/2025 Academic Year. Applicant pools are used to fill short-term temporary Lecturer positions across our campus with the possibility of rehiring. Appointments may last from one day to a whole semester. This applicant pool may be used to fill vacant positions on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year. Applications in this pool ad will only be good for the current academic year. This pool will be closed effective May 31st. If you wish to be considered for the next academic year, you will need to apply to the new pool as it becomes available by June 15th. The University is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups. CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Per California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks, and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records, check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised December 22, 2020 as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon the execution of an Acknowledgement of Mandated Reporter Status and Legal Duty to Report Child Abuse and Neglect form. Signing the form is a prerequisite to employment and failure to sign will result in any offer of employment being withdrawn. The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University 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 and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/ . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Advertised: Jun 15 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 31 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
NURS 445: Community Health/Case Management Clinical Instructor Pool Position: Lecturer - Academic Year Academic Year: 2024/2025 Day/Time: Varies Modality: In-person College: CEHHS - College of Education, Health and Human Services Department: School of Nursing The School of Nursing at California State University San Marcos accepts applications on an on-going basis for our Community Health/Case Management pool of part-time lecturers. This is a Community Health/Case Management Pool Ad for the following course: NURS 445: Practicum: Community-Oriented Nursing and Case Management The NURS 445 course is taught face-to-face and clinical days, hours, and clinical sites vary within San Diego and Riverside Counties. Applicants will use effective instruction and assessment techniques to promote students’ successful achievement of course learning competencies. The clinical course instructor is responsible to prepare for and teach the clinical course with the general supervision of the course coordinator. Duties include but are not limited to: Teaching/Role Model Provide instruction, as directed by the course coordinator and consistent with the syllabus, in a clear and engaging manner that is appropriate to the student experience and expertise, to assist them in meeting course learning outcomes and completing required clinical hours. Provide hands-on demonstration of nursing care as needed, and ensure care is consistent with the clinical agency, accreditation standards, and regulatory guidelines (California BRN, CCNE, TJC). Create topics of discussion and education information for post-conferences, in coordination with the Course Coordinator, syllabus, and corresponding didactic course. Model professional nursing behavior and communication at all times. Complete weekly evaluation of student’s clinical practice and document both positive progression and areas for improvement. Utilize SoN resources to ensure student success. Notify the Course Coordinator if a student is not progressing as needed. Assist students to master course material by being available through office hours and by helping them to access other School of Nursing resources including, but not limited to, web-based technology and open/practice laboratory sessions. Utilize computer and application-based technologies as required to complete instructional and assessment duties. Includes using the assigned Cougar Course. Assign grades and maintain course/student records in accordance with the university and school requirements and deadlines. Communicate effectively with the course coordinator, colleagues, laboratory staff, and/or clinical agency personnel to resolve issues or concerns; work effectively as part of the overall faculty team demonstrating positive and collaborative interpersonal relations to meet student needs. Attend faculty meetings. Complete all SoN orientation requirements and respond to administrative requests and inservice requirements in a timely manner. Clinical &/or Simulation Supervision Collaborate with clinical agency personnel to arrange site orientations and clinical experiences, to ensure compliance with all agency and other regulatory requirements. Prepare clinical experiences at the assigned clinical site prior to student arrival to facilitate student learning and respect clinical facility norms and operations. Provide students with appropriate learning experiences whenever possible; revise clinical assignments as needed, based on student progression. Supervise students in successfully completing course requirements, including demonstrating, modeling, and assisting with the full range of patient care situations. Maintain professional practice knowledge base and skills needed to instruct learners in contemporary nursing practice for the assigned course. Collaborate with Simulation team as directed during students' simulation experience. Other duties Other duties may include assisting the SoN with the course and/or program revision/development, assisting with research, and participating in committees as an active member of the faculty. Complete annual performance evaluation per university requirements. Minimum qualifications: A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), or a Master of Public Health (MPH). Recent Medical-Surgical nursing work experience within the previous 5 years. State licensure by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Meet the School of Nursing ’ s requirements regarding current immunizations and CPR licensure. Per California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. Preferred qualifications: A doctorate in Nursing (DNP, PhD, or EdD with emphasis on Nursing Education) Experience teaching Med/Surg clinical course. Preference will be given to applicants with a demonstrated commitment to diversity and/or intercultural competence with diverse groups in relation to teaching. Salary commensurate with degree level and experience Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,836- $6,240 per full-time month The salary schedule information for the Lecturer - Academic Year Classification is available based on the following ranges: CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer A - AY: $5,007 - $6,359 per full-time month CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer B - AY: $5,925 - $12,594 per full-time month The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience. Application: To apply, please prepare to submit the following: Your completed faculty application Curriculum Vitae (uploaded) Contact information for three current references Letter of interest (uploaded) Timeline: Applications are accepted and reviewed as needed, on an ongoing basis throughout 2024/2025 Academic Year. Applicant pools are used to fill short-term temporary Lecturer positions across our campus with the possibility of rehiring. Appointments may last from one day to a whole semester. This applicant pool may be used to fill vacant positions on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year. Applications in this pool ad will only be good for the current academic year. This pool will be closed effective May 31st. If you wish to be considered for the next academic year, you will need to apply to the new pool as it becomes available by June 15th. The University is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups. CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Per California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks, and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records, check, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised December 22, 2020 as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon the execution of an Acknowledgement of Mandated Reporter Status and Legal Duty to Report Child Abuse and Neglect form. Signing the form is a prerequisite to employment and failure to sign will result in any offer of employment being withdrawn. The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University 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 and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/ . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Advertised: Jun 15 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 31 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FILING PERIOD: FEBRUARY 7, 2024 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) - ONLINE FILING ONLY REPOSTING INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THIS EXAMINATION THIS EXAMINATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: T8103C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Assists professional staff in providing support and referrals to clients. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this journey-level class work under the supervision of social services professional staff to assist in the provision of services to clients by performing clerical, and other sub-professional duties. Incumbents must demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the health, mental health, or social services programs to which the position is assigned and the problems of the community group being served. Community Health Worker is distinguished from Senior Community Worker in that the latter performs a broader range of responsibilities with increased complexity in areas such as community outreach, program-planning, and the provision of group-based social services. Essential Job Functions Serves and supports parents who have children detained by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to promote improvement in areas of self-esteem, motivation, and parenting. Provides guidance, coaching and support to parents as well as support to Children's Social Workers working with parents. Plans, coordinates and leads group and one-on-one meetings with parents wanting Parent in Partnership services to inform them about various available services. Ensures that all parents receive services from the Department to develop and achieve a community based approach to increase reunification. Serves as liaison between the Department and community agencies. Recruits and supports parents as they engage them over the phone, in Regional offices and Dependency Court. Provides recruitment outreach services and activities in effort to engage other potential parents; attends community information/resource, recruitment fairs and faith-based activities; provides information on the Parents in Partnership (PIP) to community members. Serves as an advocate for client access to departmental and community resources; facilitates relationships between the agency and the parents by communicating agency policies and programs to parents. Assists parents and family members in obtaining and completing application forms for benefits and services provided by monitoring the completion of questionnaires, conducting interviews and collecting basic data for the Department of Children and Family Services as well as other cities and Los Angeles County agencies. Receives service referrals from social workers, eligibility workers, and medical case workers to assist parents in a variety of ways such as obtaining food stamps and housing, medical, mental health, or substance abuse care. Provides emergency services to parents by making referrals to appropriate supportive agencies. Assists parents in completing necessary forms to obtain needed services. Participates in departmental and community meetings and workgroups, sharing their DCFS history when appropriate. Requirements SELECTION/SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: "Lived experience" * Individuals with histories of participating in Family Reunification services with DCFS and have been involved in individual/group counseling, domestic violence counseling, incarcerations, drug/alcohol rehabilitation and/or other programs in order to serve their time or rehabilitate. Applicants must have had ALL their DCFS cases closed for at least 12 months. *in order to meet the requirements for "Lived Experience" applicants who participated in the Family Reunification services with DCFS must attach certification of completion for court mandated programs in individual/group counseling, domestic violence counseling, incarcerations, drug/alcohol rehabilitation and/or other programs in order to serve their time or rehabilitate. These histories can make a unique contribution to the responsiveness and effectiveness of service delivery for the parent population. The inclusion of community health workers with "lived experience" supports and motivates parents to meet their service plan goals and unite with their children. This also helps the community at large understand this population and demonstrates that parents can change and provide safe and loving homes to their children. LICENSE: 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 CLASS II-Light: 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Experience coaching, mentoring and training parents to achieve their parenting goals. Experience performing public relations work/professional maintenance of a favorable public image by a company or other organization, which must include interaction and collaboration with parents and/or community residents at community events. Experience in preparing comprehensive reports, completing projects and analyzing reports using Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Confirmation of this experience are copies of certification provided to courts verifying completion of court requirements necessary to obtain custody of children in the care of Dependency Court or social workers. **Social Services includes the benefits and facilities such as education, food subsidies, health care, police, fire service, job training and subsidized housing, adoption, community management, policy research, and lobbying. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two parts: PART I: An Evaluation of Experience weighted 30% . Each candidate will be evaluated on the basis of information provided on his/her County of Los Angeles Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire that pertain to the areas of Selection/Specialty Requirements and Desirable Qualifications to determine the level and scope of the candidate's preparation for this position. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I in order to be invited to the Part II. PART II: A multiple choice and/or simulation test, weighted 70% , measuring: • Customer Focus • Learning Potential • Responsibility • Following Instructions MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Your responses to Questions 6 through 11 of the Supplemental Questionnaire will be used in the Evaluation for Experience (Part 1) . Candidates must meet the Selection/Specialty Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each exam part in order to be placed on the eligible register. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores 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 system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/. Additional practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests/. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register. All notifications (e.g. Notices of Non-Acceptance, Notice of Results, etc.) will be emailed. Scores cannot be given over the phone. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FINGERPRINTING CLEARANCE AND BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: All Department of Children and Family Services employees are fingerprinted and subject to criminal background check by the State Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation. Employment/Promotion is contingent upon passing the background checks. An individual with job-related convictions as defined by the DHR PPG 514 regarding "sensitive positions" may be withheld from appointment or may be discharged. APPOINTMENT INFORMATION: Candidates who are selected for employment must successfully complete the pre-employment requirements, which includes medical examination and psychological evaluation. Appointees must be willing to work after hours, weekend shifts and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Children and Family Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. All applicants MUST complete the filing process ONLINE (via electronic submission). Applications by mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applicants are required to submit a standard Los Angeles County Employment Application online and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered for this examination. Paper applications and/or resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of online application. Note: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may e-mail them to DCFSExams@dcfs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Please make sure to reference your full name (Last, First name), examination title and number on the subject line of your e-mail. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application by using this website: hr.lacounty.gov Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection/Specialty Requirements and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. Provide any relevant education, training, and 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, then it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application 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 . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to 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. 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 application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or a friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: ( 800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Joanna Enriquez Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-5898 Department Contact Email: DCFSExams@dcfs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FILING PERIOD: FEBRUARY 7, 2024 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) - ONLINE FILING ONLY REPOSTING INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THIS EXAMINATION THIS EXAMINATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE EXAM NUMBER: T8103C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Assists professional staff in providing support and referrals to clients. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this journey-level class work under the supervision of social services professional staff to assist in the provision of services to clients by performing clerical, and other sub-professional duties. Incumbents must demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the health, mental health, or social services programs to which the position is assigned and the problems of the community group being served. Community Health Worker is distinguished from Senior Community Worker in that the latter performs a broader range of responsibilities with increased complexity in areas such as community outreach, program-planning, and the provision of group-based social services. Essential Job Functions Serves and supports parents who have children detained by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to promote improvement in areas of self-esteem, motivation, and parenting. Provides guidance, coaching and support to parents as well as support to Children's Social Workers working with parents. Plans, coordinates and leads group and one-on-one meetings with parents wanting Parent in Partnership services to inform them about various available services. Ensures that all parents receive services from the Department to develop and achieve a community based approach to increase reunification. Serves as liaison between the Department and community agencies. Recruits and supports parents as they engage them over the phone, in Regional offices and Dependency Court. Provides recruitment outreach services and activities in effort to engage other potential parents; attends community information/resource, recruitment fairs and faith-based activities; provides information on the Parents in Partnership (PIP) to community members. Serves as an advocate for client access to departmental and community resources; facilitates relationships between the agency and the parents by communicating agency policies and programs to parents. Assists parents and family members in obtaining and completing application forms for benefits and services provided by monitoring the completion of questionnaires, conducting interviews and collecting basic data for the Department of Children and Family Services as well as other cities and Los Angeles County agencies. Receives service referrals from social workers, eligibility workers, and medical case workers to assist parents in a variety of ways such as obtaining food stamps and housing, medical, mental health, or substance abuse care. Provides emergency services to parents by making referrals to appropriate supportive agencies. Assists parents in completing necessary forms to obtain needed services. Participates in departmental and community meetings and workgroups, sharing their DCFS history when appropriate. Requirements SELECTION/SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: "Lived experience" * Individuals with histories of participating in Family Reunification services with DCFS and have been involved in individual/group counseling, domestic violence counseling, incarcerations, drug/alcohol rehabilitation and/or other programs in order to serve their time or rehabilitate. Applicants must have had ALL their DCFS cases closed for at least 12 months. *in order to meet the requirements for "Lived Experience" applicants who participated in the Family Reunification services with DCFS must attach certification of completion for court mandated programs in individual/group counseling, domestic violence counseling, incarcerations, drug/alcohol rehabilitation and/or other programs in order to serve their time or rehabilitate. These histories can make a unique contribution to the responsiveness and effectiveness of service delivery for the parent population. The inclusion of community health workers with "lived experience" supports and motivates parents to meet their service plan goals and unite with their children. This also helps the community at large understand this population and demonstrates that parents can change and provide safe and loving homes to their children. LICENSE: 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 CLASS II-Light: 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Experience coaching, mentoring and training parents to achieve their parenting goals. Experience performing public relations work/professional maintenance of a favorable public image by a company or other organization, which must include interaction and collaboration with parents and/or community residents at community events. Experience in preparing comprehensive reports, completing projects and analyzing reports using Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Confirmation of this experience are copies of certification provided to courts verifying completion of court requirements necessary to obtain custody of children in the care of Dependency Court or social workers. **Social Services includes the benefits and facilities such as education, food subsidies, health care, police, fire service, job training and subsidized housing, adoption, community management, policy research, and lobbying. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two parts: PART I: An Evaluation of Experience weighted 30% . Each candidate will be evaluated on the basis of information provided on his/her County of Los Angeles Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire that pertain to the areas of Selection/Specialty Requirements and Desirable Qualifications to determine the level and scope of the candidate's preparation for this position. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I in order to be invited to the Part II. PART II: A multiple choice and/or simulation test, weighted 70% , measuring: • Customer Focus • Learning Potential • Responsibility • Following Instructions MULTIPLE-CHOICE AND SIMULATION ASSESSMENTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Your responses to Questions 6 through 11 of the Supplemental Questionnaire will be used in the Evaluation for Experience (Part 1) . Candidates must meet the Selection/Specialty Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each exam part in order to be placed on the eligible register. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores 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 system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/. Additional practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests/. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of (12) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register. All notifications (e.g. Notices of Non-Acceptance, Notice of Results, etc.) will be emailed. Scores cannot be given over the phone. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FINGERPRINTING CLEARANCE AND BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: All Department of Children and Family Services employees are fingerprinted and subject to criminal background check by the State Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation. Employment/Promotion is contingent upon passing the background checks. An individual with job-related convictions as defined by the DHR PPG 514 regarding "sensitive positions" may be withheld from appointment or may be discharged. APPOINTMENT INFORMATION: Candidates who are selected for employment must successfully complete the pre-employment requirements, which includes medical examination and psychological evaluation. Appointees must be willing to work after hours, weekend shifts and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Children and Family Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. All applicants MUST complete the filing process ONLINE (via electronic submission). Applications by mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Applicants are required to submit a standard Los Angeles County Employment Application online and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered for this examination. Paper applications and/or resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of online application. Note: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may e-mail them to DCFSExams@dcfs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Please make sure to reference your full name (Last, First name), examination title and number on the subject line of your e-mail. Apply online by clicking on the green "APPLY" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application by using this website: hr.lacounty.gov Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection/Specialty Requirements and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. Provide any relevant education, training, and 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, then it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application 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 . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to 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. 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 application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or a friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: ( 800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Joanna Enriquez Department Contact Phone: (213) 351-5898 Department Contact Email: DCFSExams@dcfs.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Bring your emergency management experience to the County of Sonoma's Department of Emergency Management and become the Bilingual (English/Spanish) Community Preparedness Coordinator. Starting salary up to $53.95/hour ($112,600/year) , a competitive total compensation package*, a nd an additional $1.50 per hour for fluent bilingual (English/Spanish) skills! The Community Preparedness Coordinator is responsible for the Sonoma County Department of Emergency Management Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program and ensures related program compliance with applicable grant, state, and federal requirements. This position works closely with the community and stakeholders to achieve program goals. During emergency activations, the Community Preparedness Coordinator manages the CERT Team and CERT-related activities. Additional responsibilities include: Creating and executing emergency preparedness exercises Conducting post-incident analysis to assess effectiveness of the CERT Team and prepare written After Action Reports Providing public outreach and participating in public speaking engagements in English and Spanish Developing new programs to engage community in emergency preparedness Participating in advisory committees and/or other related working groups Collaborating with the Program Manager to develop preparedness program goals and objectives What You Bring The ideal candidate will bring their experience and passion for and experience in emergency management and community preparedness. They will be a great communicator who is comfortable with public speaking and presenting to a variety of groups. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess many of the following: Significant emergency management program experience that includes community education Demonstrated proficiency with public speaking, media interviews, and/or giving presentations Emergency management and leadership coursework Experience working effectively and collaboratively with stakeholders/community partner agencies to develop, coordinate, and/or maintain preparedness education programs Some experience in curriculum development for adult education CERT certifications including basic, Train the Trainer, and Program Manager plus FEMA IS-315.A CERT and Incident Command System training are highly desired, but not required Competency with computer programs including Microsoft Office Suite and Teams Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills Patience and a sense of humor! Please Note: This position requires weekend and evening shifts as needed by community, CERT training, and other events. On a rotating basis for departmental operations and during emergency activations, this position will serve as a Duty Officer for the department and in the EOC, which may require response activities outside of regular working hours (days, nights, weekends, and holidays) and conditions (scenes of emergencies, incident base camps, and other jurisdictions' EOCs). THIS POSITION MAY REQUIRE WORKING LONGER THAN 8 HOURS PER DAY AND LONGER THAN A 5-DAY WORK WEEK DURING EMERGENCIES. Department of Emergency Management The Department of Emergency Management is committed to improving the preparedness and resilience of the community. The Department's purpose is to increase the County's capabilities to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from county-wide emergencies and disasters. In support of this mission, the Department of Emergency Management is responsible for developing and supporting emergency operation plans for the County, cities, and districts; developing and conducting training and educational outreach programs related to emergency preparedness to the community; and serving as the primary coordination point between County emergency management and Federal, State, and neighboring agencies. The Emergency Management Department also oversees the County's Emergency Operations Center. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Bilingual Premium Pay* - An additional $1.50/hour on top of the hourly pay rate for fluent bilingual positions Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $1,250 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Bilingual Community Preparedness Coordinator as a fluent bilingual (English/Spanish) position in the Department of Emergency Management. Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants who wish to be considered for a bilingual position must indicate their level of skill in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment in a bilingual position to confirm the level of skill in this area. Bilingual premium pay is $1.50/hour for fluent skill sets. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . The employment list established from this recruitment may also fill other full-time, part-time, and extra-help bilingual English/Spanish positions that may occur during the active status of the employment list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Deputy Emergency Services Coordinator. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE MANDATORY SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Typically, two years of administrative, operational or management experience in a large organization including planning and development of administrative or operational procedures/policies, program analysis in areas of emergency services, or closely related field. Education: Academic course work and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work and training in public administration, business administration, fire or police science would provide such opportunity. Desirable Qualification: Completion of the following courses: Standardized Emergency Management System position training, Exercise Design Course, Emergency Public Information Officer Workshop, and Federal Emergency Management Agency Professional Development Training Series. Experience or training gained as a member of a public safety agency such as fire services, law enforcement, emergency medical services, 911 dispatch, or military service. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Probationary Period: Individuals hired into this job class will serve one year probationary period. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Federal and state disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation programs; federal, state, and local regulations, practices and standards relating to emergency management; contemporary principles, practices, and theory of management techniques; and organization, functions, and activities of county government. Ability to: Identify potential hazards and recommend necessary preparedness and response actions to protect public safety and property; maintain effective working relationships; work effectively without close supervision and manage multiple projects concurrently; exercise judgement and initiative during stressful emergency situations and adopt effective courses of action; react quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation; demonstrate tact and professional demeanor; communicate effectively orally and in writing at a level commensurate with successful job performance; maintain records and prepare reports and briefings; interpret a variety of codes, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to emergency management; use a wide variety of computer software applications and systems. Demonstrated ability to be flexible and willingness to work effectively under adverse physical and/or mental conditions as needed during emergency response to include: inclement weather, environments subject to sudden changes and/or extremes, noise, close/confined quarters, response equipment and stressful situations; travel for extensive periods at any time emergencies arise, including weekends and holidays; and work odd hours and long shifts. 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 used in assessing minimum qualifications. 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. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%).Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is 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. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. 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: AK HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: UNREPRESENTED* 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 : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. 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: Continuous
Sep 04, 2024
Full Time
Position Information Bring your emergency management experience to the County of Sonoma's Department of Emergency Management and become the Bilingual (English/Spanish) Community Preparedness Coordinator. Starting salary up to $53.95/hour ($112,600/year) , a competitive total compensation package*, a nd an additional $1.50 per hour for fluent bilingual (English/Spanish) skills! The Community Preparedness Coordinator is responsible for the Sonoma County Department of Emergency Management Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Program and ensures related program compliance with applicable grant, state, and federal requirements. This position works closely with the community and stakeholders to achieve program goals. During emergency activations, the Community Preparedness Coordinator manages the CERT Team and CERT-related activities. Additional responsibilities include: Creating and executing emergency preparedness exercises Conducting post-incident analysis to assess effectiveness of the CERT Team and prepare written After Action Reports Providing public outreach and participating in public speaking engagements in English and Spanish Developing new programs to engage community in emergency preparedness Participating in advisory committees and/or other related working groups Collaborating with the Program Manager to develop preparedness program goals and objectives What You Bring The ideal candidate will bring their experience and passion for and experience in emergency management and community preparedness. They will be a great communicator who is comfortable with public speaking and presenting to a variety of groups. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess many of the following: Significant emergency management program experience that includes community education Demonstrated proficiency with public speaking, media interviews, and/or giving presentations Emergency management and leadership coursework Experience working effectively and collaboratively with stakeholders/community partner agencies to develop, coordinate, and/or maintain preparedness education programs Some experience in curriculum development for adult education CERT certifications including basic, Train the Trainer, and Program Manager plus FEMA IS-315.A CERT and Incident Command System training are highly desired, but not required Competency with computer programs including Microsoft Office Suite and Teams Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills Patience and a sense of humor! Please Note: This position requires weekend and evening shifts as needed by community, CERT training, and other events. On a rotating basis for departmental operations and during emergency activations, this position will serve as a Duty Officer for the department and in the EOC, which may require response activities outside of regular working hours (days, nights, weekends, and holidays) and conditions (scenes of emergencies, incident base camps, and other jurisdictions' EOCs). THIS POSITION MAY REQUIRE WORKING LONGER THAN 8 HOURS PER DAY AND LONGER THAN A 5-DAY WORK WEEK DURING EMERGENCIES. Department of Emergency Management The Department of Emergency Management is committed to improving the preparedness and resilience of the community. The Department's purpose is to increase the County's capabilities to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from county-wide emergencies and disasters. In support of this mission, the Department of Emergency Management is responsible for developing and supporting emergency operation plans for the County, cities, and districts; developing and conducting training and educational outreach programs related to emergency preparedness to the community; and serving as the primary coordination point between County emergency management and Federal, State, and neighboring agencies. The Emergency Management Department also oversees the County's Emergency Operations Center. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Bilingual Premium Pay* - An additional $1.50/hour on top of the hourly pay rate for fluent bilingual positions Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $1,250 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Bilingual Community Preparedness Coordinator as a fluent bilingual (English/Spanish) position in the Department of Emergency Management. Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants who wish to be considered for a bilingual position must indicate their level of skill in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment in a bilingual position to confirm the level of skill in this area. Bilingual premium pay is $1.50/hour for fluent skill sets. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . The employment list established from this recruitment may also fill other full-time, part-time, and extra-help bilingual English/Spanish positions that may occur during the active status of the employment list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Deputy Emergency Services Coordinator. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE MANDATORY SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Typically, two years of administrative, operational or management experience in a large organization including planning and development of administrative or operational procedures/policies, program analysis in areas of emergency services, or closely related field. Education: Academic course work and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work and training in public administration, business administration, fire or police science would provide such opportunity. Desirable Qualification: Completion of the following courses: Standardized Emergency Management System position training, Exercise Design Course, Emergency Public Information Officer Workshop, and Federal Emergency Management Agency Professional Development Training Series. Experience or training gained as a member of a public safety agency such as fire services, law enforcement, emergency medical services, 911 dispatch, or military service. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Probationary Period: Individuals hired into this job class will serve one year probationary period. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Federal and state disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation programs; federal, state, and local regulations, practices and standards relating to emergency management; contemporary principles, practices, and theory of management techniques; and organization, functions, and activities of county government. Ability to: Identify potential hazards and recommend necessary preparedness and response actions to protect public safety and property; maintain effective working relationships; work effectively without close supervision and manage multiple projects concurrently; exercise judgement and initiative during stressful emergency situations and adopt effective courses of action; react quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation; demonstrate tact and professional demeanor; communicate effectively orally and in writing at a level commensurate with successful job performance; maintain records and prepare reports and briefings; interpret a variety of codes, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to emergency management; use a wide variety of computer software applications and systems. Demonstrated ability to be flexible and willingness to work effectively under adverse physical and/or mental conditions as needed during emergency response to include: inclement weather, environments subject to sudden changes and/or extremes, noise, close/confined quarters, response equipment and stressful situations; travel for extensive periods at any time emergencies arise, including weekends and holidays; and work odd hours and long shifts. 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 used in assessing minimum qualifications. 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. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%).Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is 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. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. 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: AK HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: UNREPRESENTED* 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 : Choose from nine health plans (three HMOs, three deductible HMOs, and three HSA-qualifying plans) with a generousCounty contribution to the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit). For more information, please see the appropriate MOU. 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: Continuous
TACOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Description Tacoma Public Schools Expected Start Date: September 1, 2024 FTE: .8125 Hours per day: 6.5 Salary Level: starts at: $42.68 hour for a vocational program; $43.43/hour with AA degree; $43.68 with BA degree Union/Days per year: ESP, 192 work days, 10 month Benefits: This job has the full range of benefits offered by Tacoma Public Schools. Additional Information: This position requires a valid WA State LPN or RN license. Examples Of Duties This position assists in meeting the health needs of students according to District policies and school procedures under the guidance and direction of the school nurse and the school/building based administrator; documents and maintains student health information required by the District and by federal and state regulations; and provides appropriate care for ill, medically fragile, and injured students. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Assists, promotes, and protects the optimal health status of students and staff; observes for student health, psychosocial and other needs, and refers appropriately. 2. Works as a team member with school nurse and school staff to help students obtain optimal physical, emotional, and social well-being necessary for learning. 3. Assists with and administers first aid care and specialized treatment in accordance with established guidelines for ill, medically fragile, and injured students. 4. Assists in the safe administration of medication as mandated by state law and District policy. 5. Prepares and/or maintains documentation and reports necessary to carry out the activities of the school health room. 6. Assists in maintaining all students’ immunization information in accordance with legal and District requirements. 7. Follows established procedures to ensure confidentiality. 8. Reports students with contagious diseases to the school nurse or principal in accordance with established guidelines; uncovers health problems through screening, observation and interviews, and notifies the school nurse of findings; screens and evaluates findings of deficit in vision, hearing, and scoliosis, or other; assists in identifying students having evidence of abuse and/or neglect and reports to the school nurse and proper law enforcement agencies as required by District policy and state law. 9. Maintains clear and open communication with the school nurse via daily communication in an agreed upon manner. 10. Participates in, contributes to, and assists with the implementation of health care planning guidelines and procedures for emergency care of acute illnesses and injuries occurring during the time students are under the jurisdiction of the school. 11. Assists in encouraging families to provide for health examinations of their children by utilizing services of family physicians, dentists, and community clinics; supports health promotion for students, staff, parents and community. 12. Assists with maintenance of order and discipline and a sanitary and safe environment in the health room; maintains adequate supplies. OTHER JOB DUTIES 1. Maintains and updates knowledge and skills necessary for success in the position and improving professional competence by participating in professional development activities, training, and staff development training as required, as needed or as assigned. 2. Models healthful practices. 3. Performs related duties as assigned. CONDITIONS Required to visually concentrate on detail and be precise; experiences frequent interruptions; may be required to work outdoors in inclement weather; required to deal with and defuse, if appropriate, difficult and sensitive situations and/or people; may be exposed to infectious diseases; travels to District sites; may walk, run, bend, and squat to attend to ill or injured children; lifts, carries, and positions ill and injured children; may be required to lift and carry up to 20 pounds, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, twist, climb, and/or be mobile. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience LPN license is required; successful completion of a two-year accredited program for LPN, required; associates degree in nursing from an accredited college/university or registered nurse license is preferred; one year pediatric, community health nursing, health education, required or school based nursing experience, preferred; or any combination of experience and training which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and ability required to perform the work. Licenses/Special Requirements Must possess a current Washington State Practical Nurse License (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license to be renewed every year. Pass Washington State jurisprudence examination. Must possess first aid and CPR certificates prior to starting employment. Must obtain 45 continuing education credits and 531 practice hours every three years. Starting SY 2016-17, must obtain WA DOH approved suicide prevention, assessment, treatment, and management training. Must have a valid Washington State driver’s license and access to personal transportation. Must maintain all licenses and certifications as a condition of continued employment. Fingerprints and successful WSP and FBI background clearance/sexual misconduct clearance. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of basic first aid and health care practices and procedures, basic symptoms of communicable and other childhood diseases. Knowledge of basic principles of human growth and development. Skill in identifying student health problems and communicating with school staff. Skill in obtaining, clarifying and exchanging information. Skills that are well developed in human relations required for communicating and dealing with diverse students. Skill in exercising patience when conveying information to students having difficulty with verbal and written communications. Skill in demonstrating sensitivity to the special needs of students. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to communicate competently with tact and to listen effectively. Ability to stay calm under adverse circumstances and to calm others under stress. Ability to perform the specific medical processes following developed protocols and procedures. Ability to interact with staff, teachers, parents, and specialist in order to carry out assigned duties. Ability to work with students who have varying and diverse medical and behavioral challenges. Ability to monitor and control student behavior. Ability to fulfill the needs of the job having physical strength and dexterity. Ability to demonstrate reasonable, reliable, and regular attendance. Ability to model healthful practices. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to perform duties in accordance with established guidelines, local, state, and federal laws. Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions. Ability to plan and organize work. Ability to lift and transfer students according to proper procedures. Ability to work without direct supervision within the guidelines of policy and procedure using discretion and good judgment. Ability to work with student(s) of all ages with varied and diverse needs. Ability to participate as part of a team. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting. Supplemental Information This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. District administration has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the primary functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload. Tacoma Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator: Renee Trueblood, 25-57-252, civilrights@tacoma.k2.wa.us Title IX Coordinator, Elementary: Christa Erolin, 25-57-8, cerolin@tacoma.k2.wa.us Title IX Coordinator, Secondary: Wayne Greer, 25-57-9, wgreer@tacoma.k2.wa.us 504 Coordinator, Elementary: Jennifer Herbold, 25-57-096, jherbol@tacoma.k2.wa.us 504 Coordinator, Secondary: Megan Nelson, 25-57-00, mnelson@tacoma.k2.wa.us Mailing address: P.O. Box 57, Tacoma, WA 9840-57.
Aug 27, 2024
Full Time
Description Tacoma Public Schools Expected Start Date: September 1, 2024 FTE: .8125 Hours per day: 6.5 Salary Level: starts at: $42.68 hour for a vocational program; $43.43/hour with AA degree; $43.68 with BA degree Union/Days per year: ESP, 192 work days, 10 month Benefits: This job has the full range of benefits offered by Tacoma Public Schools. Additional Information: This position requires a valid WA State LPN or RN license. Examples Of Duties This position assists in meeting the health needs of students according to District policies and school procedures under the guidance and direction of the school nurse and the school/building based administrator; documents and maintains student health information required by the District and by federal and state regulations; and provides appropriate care for ill, medically fragile, and injured students. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Assists, promotes, and protects the optimal health status of students and staff; observes for student health, psychosocial and other needs, and refers appropriately. 2. Works as a team member with school nurse and school staff to help students obtain optimal physical, emotional, and social well-being necessary for learning. 3. Assists with and administers first aid care and specialized treatment in accordance with established guidelines for ill, medically fragile, and injured students. 4. Assists in the safe administration of medication as mandated by state law and District policy. 5. Prepares and/or maintains documentation and reports necessary to carry out the activities of the school health room. 6. Assists in maintaining all students’ immunization information in accordance with legal and District requirements. 7. Follows established procedures to ensure confidentiality. 8. Reports students with contagious diseases to the school nurse or principal in accordance with established guidelines; uncovers health problems through screening, observation and interviews, and notifies the school nurse of findings; screens and evaluates findings of deficit in vision, hearing, and scoliosis, or other; assists in identifying students having evidence of abuse and/or neglect and reports to the school nurse and proper law enforcement agencies as required by District policy and state law. 9. Maintains clear and open communication with the school nurse via daily communication in an agreed upon manner. 10. Participates in, contributes to, and assists with the implementation of health care planning guidelines and procedures for emergency care of acute illnesses and injuries occurring during the time students are under the jurisdiction of the school. 11. Assists in encouraging families to provide for health examinations of their children by utilizing services of family physicians, dentists, and community clinics; supports health promotion for students, staff, parents and community. 12. Assists with maintenance of order and discipline and a sanitary and safe environment in the health room; maintains adequate supplies. OTHER JOB DUTIES 1. Maintains and updates knowledge and skills necessary for success in the position and improving professional competence by participating in professional development activities, training, and staff development training as required, as needed or as assigned. 2. Models healthful practices. 3. Performs related duties as assigned. CONDITIONS Required to visually concentrate on detail and be precise; experiences frequent interruptions; may be required to work outdoors in inclement weather; required to deal with and defuse, if appropriate, difficult and sensitive situations and/or people; may be exposed to infectious diseases; travels to District sites; may walk, run, bend, and squat to attend to ill or injured children; lifts, carries, and positions ill and injured children; may be required to lift and carry up to 20 pounds, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, twist, climb, and/or be mobile. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience LPN license is required; successful completion of a two-year accredited program for LPN, required; associates degree in nursing from an accredited college/university or registered nurse license is preferred; one year pediatric, community health nursing, health education, required or school based nursing experience, preferred; or any combination of experience and training which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and ability required to perform the work. Licenses/Special Requirements Must possess a current Washington State Practical Nurse License (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license to be renewed every year. Pass Washington State jurisprudence examination. Must possess first aid and CPR certificates prior to starting employment. Must obtain 45 continuing education credits and 531 practice hours every three years. Starting SY 2016-17, must obtain WA DOH approved suicide prevention, assessment, treatment, and management training. Must have a valid Washington State driver’s license and access to personal transportation. Must maintain all licenses and certifications as a condition of continued employment. Fingerprints and successful WSP and FBI background clearance/sexual misconduct clearance. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of basic first aid and health care practices and procedures, basic symptoms of communicable and other childhood diseases. Knowledge of basic principles of human growth and development. Skill in identifying student health problems and communicating with school staff. Skill in obtaining, clarifying and exchanging information. Skills that are well developed in human relations required for communicating and dealing with diverse students. Skill in exercising patience when conveying information to students having difficulty with verbal and written communications. Skill in demonstrating sensitivity to the special needs of students. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to communicate competently with tact and to listen effectively. Ability to stay calm under adverse circumstances and to calm others under stress. Ability to perform the specific medical processes following developed protocols and procedures. Ability to interact with staff, teachers, parents, and specialist in order to carry out assigned duties. Ability to work with students who have varying and diverse medical and behavioral challenges. Ability to monitor and control student behavior. Ability to fulfill the needs of the job having physical strength and dexterity. Ability to demonstrate reasonable, reliable, and regular attendance. Ability to model healthful practices. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to perform duties in accordance with established guidelines, local, state, and federal laws. Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions. Ability to plan and organize work. Ability to lift and transfer students according to proper procedures. Ability to work without direct supervision within the guidelines of policy and procedure using discretion and good judgment. Ability to work with student(s) of all ages with varied and diverse needs. Ability to participate as part of a team. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting. Supplemental Information This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. District administration has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the primary functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload. Tacoma Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator: Renee Trueblood, 25-57-252, civilrights@tacoma.k2.wa.us Title IX Coordinator, Elementary: Christa Erolin, 25-57-8, cerolin@tacoma.k2.wa.us Title IX Coordinator, Secondary: Wayne Greer, 25-57-9, wgreer@tacoma.k2.wa.us 504 Coordinator, Elementary: Jennifer Herbold, 25-57-096, jherbol@tacoma.k2.wa.us 504 Coordinator, Secondary: Megan Nelson, 25-57-00, mnelson@tacoma.k2.wa.us Mailing address: P.O. Box 57, Tacoma, WA 9840-57.
Cal State University (CSU) Maritime Academy
200 Maritime Academy Drive, Vallejo, CA 94590, USA
Working Title: Director, Student Health Services Classification Title: Adminsitrator III Department Name: Student Health Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: M80 (Management/MPP) Employment Type: MPP - this position is part of the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). No tenure or permanent status can be achieved within the MPP. Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $16,667 - $19,167 per month commensurate with education and experience CSU Salary Range: $6,523 -$21,066 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Monday, August 26, 2024 and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: Under the general direction of the Dean of Student Affairs the Director provides clinical and administrative leadership to the Student Health and CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services). The Director is responsible for identifying student health and counseling needs and providing strategic leadership in the development and maintenance of student health programs within the guidelines and policies established by the California State University Board of Trustees, particularly Executive Orders 943 and 1053. The Director provides oversight and direction of all SHS programs and activities related to providing high quality medical and mental health services to students; directs and evaluates the work of all professional health services staff, CAPS staff and administrative support staff; the position is administrator of the CAPS program which provides counseling services to students, training and consultation to the Cal Maritime community. The Director will draft department policies and procedures and is responsible for the health care and wellness programs for all CSUMA students, both on campus and at sea in conjunction with the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Director. The Director’s participation as the physician on-duty of the annual Summer Sea Term is mandatory. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, International Strategy and Security, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION Leads, Manages and evaluates the work of physicians, psychologists, counselors, nurse practitioner s , physician assistants, medical assistants, health educator s , interns, support staff, and other Student Health Services and CAPS personnel in ensuring maximum efficiency in the delivery of excellent medical and mental health services to students. Formulates medical and administrative policies/procedures and monitors adherence to proper medical protocols for all services including laboratory, x-ray, appointment and walk-in patient care. Provides medical leadership and consultation regarding prevention, diagnosis and treatment, incorporating all aspects of Student Health Services into the larger framework of University student services, as appropriate. Develops an annual work plan for achieving the goals and objectives of the SHS. Has overall responsibility for budget-related matters and ensures that the SHS is fiscally sound. Responsible for continuing medical education programs, including compliance with accreditation standards, scheduling of programs and speakers, and coordination with other SHS programs. Maintains an ongoing and comprehensive quality improvement program in line with CSU policy, Executive Orders 943 and 1053, and in compliance with national accreditation standards. Directs the development of cooperative professional relationships with students, faculty, staff, hospitals, emergency clinics, paramedic services, police and fire departments, as well as authoritative county, state, and national health organizations/entities. This position also supervises the coordination of the campus health care programs with outside community health resources, including the private medical sector, as they relate to the referral of students for care beyond the scope of campus diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. Responsible for professional development and research activities within the SHS, including the procurement of health care related grants and other funding. Understands and strictly adheres to the SHS policies and professional standards on patient confidentiality and medical records security. Administers Student Health & Travel Insurance Programs including policy selection, updates, evaluations, renewal, and works with the CSUMA Accounting office for Billing and Waivers. Coordinates review of Health Reports for deposited and readmitted Cadets to determine fitness for Cruise and U.S. Coast Guard Licensing. Oversees clinical activities of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant and CAPS personnel. Works to obtain and maintain accreditation for the Student Health Center as needed based on AAAHC accreditation standards as applicable to a small college Health Center. Oversees review of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant charts. Pursues, obtains, and maintains accreditation for ambulatory college health clinics. Serves on University and Student Affairs Committees and Task Forces. Participates in campus events such as New Student Orientation, Career & Community Partner Fairs, Recruitment Weekends, New Student Acceptance Day, etc. Keeps the Dean of Students and Executive Dean of Student Affairs apprised of current status and developments within the Student Health Services. Prepares student health related reports and recommendations as needed. Oversees compliance with HIPAA, State of California and FERPA especially with respect to the release of medical and behavioral health records and subpoena requests. Updates and approves all position descriptions as needed Initiates and approves all recruitment requests using the Peoplesoft CHRS Recruiting system. Represents CAPS and SHC on CSU Directors Groups and other external meetings. Budget Management Develops and manages budget, including mandatory student health and mental health fee funds, health facilities fee funds, trust funds, reserves, and various alternative revenue streams, and prepares appropriate reports. Articulates and advocates for budget needs to Dean of Student Affairs and participates in planning, projection and budgetary analysis. Approves all departmental purchases including work orders. Oversees external contracts and requisitions. Participates in management of grant funds. Seeks and applies for new grants when identified. Counseling & Psychological Services Operations Provides clinical leadership to all counseling and advocacy providers Oversees all student hospitalizations. Oversees departmental legal concerns, including adherence to professional and ethical guidelines, as well as State and Federal Laws pertaining to mental health services, sexual assault, and domestic violence. Consults with legal counsel and American Psychological Association legal and/or ethics experts. Manages all involuntary holds, releases of information, disclosures to government agencies such as Child Protective Services or Adult Protective Services. Ensures EO l 053 criteria, and elements of EO l 095, l 096, l 097, and l 098 that pertain to confidential advocacy, are followed. Maintains independence of confidential advocacy functions from OPHD and conduct as required by EO. Manages operations and determines student messaging on available services. Provision of Psychological Services Provides direct clinical supervision to Director of CAPS, counseling staff and trainees, provides consultation to students, faculty staff, administration, and parents on a variety of topics especially those concerning danger to self or others. DIRECT PATIENT CARE DUTIES Responsible for direct patient care - examines, diagnose illness and injuries; develop treatment plans, including prescribing and administering medical treatments and preventative health care; organizes and treats the general medical problems of student patients and special referrals by campus departments. Provides health care in a clinical setting, makes basic diagnostic evaluation, prescribes and administers medical treatment and follows up to ensure appropriate resolution of illness, performs physical examinations including the ordering, interpreting and evaluating of diagnostic test results, consults with private physicians and consultants as needed, collaborates with on-campus and off-campus psychologists/psychiatrists as needed in cases with mental health problems. Provides some medical oversight to athletic department Director/trainers. Performs emergency procedures as needed. May perform minor surgeries and other procedures not requiring general anesthesia. Performs simple office procedures pertaining to dermatology, gynecology, orthopedics, and wound care; maintains patient confidentiality, documents complete and legible notes using SOAP format for health care plan and prognosis, provides professional consultant services to medical personnel, students and other professionals. Consult with private physicians and public agencies in securing treatment for patients requiring services beyond those available in Student Health Center. Provides medical examinations for students, staff, and faculty in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations in order to determine “fitness for duty” on the Training Ship Golden Bear. Interviews, evaluates and examines patients with common medical problems, interprets laboratory and x-ray results, formulates diagnosis and treatment of such problems, educates and counsels students on health issues and preventive health measures, and refers patients to off-campus providers as needed. Participates in health fairs and orientations as needed. Provides medical leadership and consultation on prevention, diagnosis and keeps abreast of advances in medical field. Works with Human Resources and Risk Management/Environmental Health and Safety on issues related to employee Workers’ Compensation and first response medical treatment. Performs Public Health functions and assists in medical emergencies. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services Serve as liaison for Athletic Trainers and Head Trainer ANNUAL SUMMER SEA TERM PARTICIPATION Participates as the physician on-duty for one or more months on the Academy’s annual training cruises on board the Training Ship Golden Bear. Secures documentation of medical staff certification Serves as the Chief Medical Officer for the Training Ship Golden Bear with oversight of medical staff hired for cruise. Responsible for: --- Preparation and Operation of sick bay for annual cruises. --- Hiring, training, monitoring, and evaluation of Summer Sea Term medical and counseling team. --- Acquisition, training, and operation of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and supplies. --- Develops and oversees implementation of sick bay procedures. --- Consults with TSGB Captain regarding medical/mental health issues for Cadets, faculty, and staff. Required Qualifications: Graduation from a medical school recognized by the Medical Board of California. Completion of one or more residency programs (of at least 3 years in duration) in a specialty appropriate to the assigned duties with increasingly responsible experience in the practice of that specialty. Board Certification or Board eligible in Family Medicine and appropriate primary care specialty. 3 years of progressively increasing management/supervisory duties. Completion of annual continuing medical education requirements. Board Certification in Primary Care specialty, i.e. Family Medicine, Internal Medicine. Possess and maintain a valid State of California license to practice medicine. Possess and maintain current board (ABMS) medical certification in primary care specialty (family medicine, internal medicine, emergency or preventive medicine). Periodic re-certification required for physicians whose specialties have adopted that practice. NOTE: A physician can be given clinical privileges pending initial Board certification, but must be board certified as soon as possible, but NO later than two years after the date of hire. Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certificate/number. Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties. Possession of or ability to obtain TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Possession or ability to obtain MMC (Merchant Mariner’s Credential with a medical designation) Knowledge of county medical, California Medical Association and American Medical Association ethics and standards. Clinical knowledge and skills to provide a full spectrum of general and ambulatory medical care, including acute, sub-acute, chronic and minor emergency problems. Experience with directing, supervising, motivating and inspiring others; measuring the performances of people, teams and organizations, and assessing performance and progress. Excellent organizational and planning skills, with unquestionable integrity. Ability to analyze emergency situations and take prompt action. Knowledge and skills necessary in routine gynecology, family planning, and the diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Surgical diagnosis and triage. Management of mental health problems and knowledge of health promotion. Ability to use routine diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment and competency in the use of personal computer and related software for electronic patient management medical records system. Ability to relate to health problems of adolescents and adults, use community resources in patient management. Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills and customer service skills. Ability to work effectively and build strong alliances internally and externally with a broad range of individuals to bring the University community together around shared goals. Ability to demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the University community. Preferred Qualifications: Prior or current affiliation with an outpatient clinic, hospital or health center in higher education is preferred. U.S. Coast Guard/Maritime requirements pertaining to licensing, physicals, etc. Familiarity with collective bargaining and administering corrective action as appropriate in a collective bargaining environment. Familiarity/knowledge of American College Health Association (ACHA), Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular (NVIC), Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC, Inc.) policies and practices. Special Conditions: Summer Sea Term/Requirements: Incumbent will be required to participate in the annual sea term aboard the a U.S. training ship. This requires the incumbent to obtain a Merchant Mariners document issued by the U.S. Coast Guard, as well as a background check, physical and drug test, proof of citizenship or the eligibility to work in the U.S., and a social security card. Each year the incumbent must pass a pre-sea term physical exam and drug test prior to sea term commencing. Hours of Work/Travel: Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting, physical and drug screen) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated 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. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Aug 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Aug 13, 2024
Working Title: Director, Student Health Services Classification Title: Adminsitrator III Department Name: Student Health Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: M80 (Management/MPP) Employment Type: MPP - this position is part of the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). No tenure or permanent status can be achieved within the MPP. Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $16,667 - $19,167 per month commensurate with education and experience CSU Salary Range: $6,523 -$21,066 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Monday, August 26, 2024 and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: Under the general direction of the Dean of Student Affairs the Director provides clinical and administrative leadership to the Student Health and CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services). The Director is responsible for identifying student health and counseling needs and providing strategic leadership in the development and maintenance of student health programs within the guidelines and policies established by the California State University Board of Trustees, particularly Executive Orders 943 and 1053. The Director provides oversight and direction of all SHS programs and activities related to providing high quality medical and mental health services to students; directs and evaluates the work of all professional health services staff, CAPS staff and administrative support staff; the position is administrator of the CAPS program which provides counseling services to students, training and consultation to the Cal Maritime community. The Director will draft department policies and procedures and is responsible for the health care and wellness programs for all CSUMA students, both on campus and at sea in conjunction with the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Director. The Director’s participation as the physician on-duty of the annual Summer Sea Term is mandatory. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, International Strategy and Security, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION Leads, Manages and evaluates the work of physicians, psychologists, counselors, nurse practitioner s , physician assistants, medical assistants, health educator s , interns, support staff, and other Student Health Services and CAPS personnel in ensuring maximum efficiency in the delivery of excellent medical and mental health services to students. Formulates medical and administrative policies/procedures and monitors adherence to proper medical protocols for all services including laboratory, x-ray, appointment and walk-in patient care. Provides medical leadership and consultation regarding prevention, diagnosis and treatment, incorporating all aspects of Student Health Services into the larger framework of University student services, as appropriate. Develops an annual work plan for achieving the goals and objectives of the SHS. Has overall responsibility for budget-related matters and ensures that the SHS is fiscally sound. Responsible for continuing medical education programs, including compliance with accreditation standards, scheduling of programs and speakers, and coordination with other SHS programs. Maintains an ongoing and comprehensive quality improvement program in line with CSU policy, Executive Orders 943 and 1053, and in compliance with national accreditation standards. Directs the development of cooperative professional relationships with students, faculty, staff, hospitals, emergency clinics, paramedic services, police and fire departments, as well as authoritative county, state, and national health organizations/entities. This position also supervises the coordination of the campus health care programs with outside community health resources, including the private medical sector, as they relate to the referral of students for care beyond the scope of campus diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. Responsible for professional development and research activities within the SHS, including the procurement of health care related grants and other funding. Understands and strictly adheres to the SHS policies and professional standards on patient confidentiality and medical records security. Administers Student Health & Travel Insurance Programs including policy selection, updates, evaluations, renewal, and works with the CSUMA Accounting office for Billing and Waivers. Coordinates review of Health Reports for deposited and readmitted Cadets to determine fitness for Cruise and U.S. Coast Guard Licensing. Oversees clinical activities of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant and CAPS personnel. Works to obtain and maintain accreditation for the Student Health Center as needed based on AAAHC accreditation standards as applicable to a small college Health Center. Oversees review of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant charts. Pursues, obtains, and maintains accreditation for ambulatory college health clinics. Serves on University and Student Affairs Committees and Task Forces. Participates in campus events such as New Student Orientation, Career & Community Partner Fairs, Recruitment Weekends, New Student Acceptance Day, etc. Keeps the Dean of Students and Executive Dean of Student Affairs apprised of current status and developments within the Student Health Services. Prepares student health related reports and recommendations as needed. Oversees compliance with HIPAA, State of California and FERPA especially with respect to the release of medical and behavioral health records and subpoena requests. Updates and approves all position descriptions as needed Initiates and approves all recruitment requests using the Peoplesoft CHRS Recruiting system. Represents CAPS and SHC on CSU Directors Groups and other external meetings. Budget Management Develops and manages budget, including mandatory student health and mental health fee funds, health facilities fee funds, trust funds, reserves, and various alternative revenue streams, and prepares appropriate reports. Articulates and advocates for budget needs to Dean of Student Affairs and participates in planning, projection and budgetary analysis. Approves all departmental purchases including work orders. Oversees external contracts and requisitions. Participates in management of grant funds. Seeks and applies for new grants when identified. Counseling & Psychological Services Operations Provides clinical leadership to all counseling and advocacy providers Oversees all student hospitalizations. Oversees departmental legal concerns, including adherence to professional and ethical guidelines, as well as State and Federal Laws pertaining to mental health services, sexual assault, and domestic violence. Consults with legal counsel and American Psychological Association legal and/or ethics experts. Manages all involuntary holds, releases of information, disclosures to government agencies such as Child Protective Services or Adult Protective Services. Ensures EO l 053 criteria, and elements of EO l 095, l 096, l 097, and l 098 that pertain to confidential advocacy, are followed. Maintains independence of confidential advocacy functions from OPHD and conduct as required by EO. Manages operations and determines student messaging on available services. Provision of Psychological Services Provides direct clinical supervision to Director of CAPS, counseling staff and trainees, provides consultation to students, faculty staff, administration, and parents on a variety of topics especially those concerning danger to self or others. DIRECT PATIENT CARE DUTIES Responsible for direct patient care - examines, diagnose illness and injuries; develop treatment plans, including prescribing and administering medical treatments and preventative health care; organizes and treats the general medical problems of student patients and special referrals by campus departments. Provides health care in a clinical setting, makes basic diagnostic evaluation, prescribes and administers medical treatment and follows up to ensure appropriate resolution of illness, performs physical examinations including the ordering, interpreting and evaluating of diagnostic test results, consults with private physicians and consultants as needed, collaborates with on-campus and off-campus psychologists/psychiatrists as needed in cases with mental health problems. Provides some medical oversight to athletic department Director/trainers. Performs emergency procedures as needed. May perform minor surgeries and other procedures not requiring general anesthesia. Performs simple office procedures pertaining to dermatology, gynecology, orthopedics, and wound care; maintains patient confidentiality, documents complete and legible notes using SOAP format for health care plan and prognosis, provides professional consultant services to medical personnel, students and other professionals. Consult with private physicians and public agencies in securing treatment for patients requiring services beyond those available in Student Health Center. Provides medical examinations for students, staff, and faculty in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations in order to determine “fitness for duty” on the Training Ship Golden Bear. Interviews, evaluates and examines patients with common medical problems, interprets laboratory and x-ray results, formulates diagnosis and treatment of such problems, educates and counsels students on health issues and preventive health measures, and refers patients to off-campus providers as needed. Participates in health fairs and orientations as needed. Provides medical leadership and consultation on prevention, diagnosis and keeps abreast of advances in medical field. Works with Human Resources and Risk Management/Environmental Health and Safety on issues related to employee Workers’ Compensation and first response medical treatment. Performs Public Health functions and assists in medical emergencies. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services Serve as liaison for Athletic Trainers and Head Trainer ANNUAL SUMMER SEA TERM PARTICIPATION Participates as the physician on-duty for one or more months on the Academy’s annual training cruises on board the Training Ship Golden Bear. Secures documentation of medical staff certification Serves as the Chief Medical Officer for the Training Ship Golden Bear with oversight of medical staff hired for cruise. Responsible for: --- Preparation and Operation of sick bay for annual cruises. --- Hiring, training, monitoring, and evaluation of Summer Sea Term medical and counseling team. --- Acquisition, training, and operation of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and supplies. --- Develops and oversees implementation of sick bay procedures. --- Consults with TSGB Captain regarding medical/mental health issues for Cadets, faculty, and staff. Required Qualifications: Graduation from a medical school recognized by the Medical Board of California. Completion of one or more residency programs (of at least 3 years in duration) in a specialty appropriate to the assigned duties with increasingly responsible experience in the practice of that specialty. Board Certification or Board eligible in Family Medicine and appropriate primary care specialty. 3 years of progressively increasing management/supervisory duties. Completion of annual continuing medical education requirements. Board Certification in Primary Care specialty, i.e. Family Medicine, Internal Medicine. Possess and maintain a valid State of California license to practice medicine. Possess and maintain current board (ABMS) medical certification in primary care specialty (family medicine, internal medicine, emergency or preventive medicine). Periodic re-certification required for physicians whose specialties have adopted that practice. NOTE: A physician can be given clinical privileges pending initial Board certification, but must be board certified as soon as possible, but NO later than two years after the date of hire. Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certificate/number. Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties. Possession of or ability to obtain TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Possession or ability to obtain MMC (Merchant Mariner’s Credential with a medical designation) Knowledge of county medical, California Medical Association and American Medical Association ethics and standards. Clinical knowledge and skills to provide a full spectrum of general and ambulatory medical care, including acute, sub-acute, chronic and minor emergency problems. Experience with directing, supervising, motivating and inspiring others; measuring the performances of people, teams and organizations, and assessing performance and progress. Excellent organizational and planning skills, with unquestionable integrity. Ability to analyze emergency situations and take prompt action. Knowledge and skills necessary in routine gynecology, family planning, and the diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Surgical diagnosis and triage. Management of mental health problems and knowledge of health promotion. Ability to use routine diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment and competency in the use of personal computer and related software for electronic patient management medical records system. Ability to relate to health problems of adolescents and adults, use community resources in patient management. Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills and customer service skills. Ability to work effectively and build strong alliances internally and externally with a broad range of individuals to bring the University community together around shared goals. Ability to demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the University community. Preferred Qualifications: Prior or current affiliation with an outpatient clinic, hospital or health center in higher education is preferred. U.S. Coast Guard/Maritime requirements pertaining to licensing, physicals, etc. Familiarity with collective bargaining and administering corrective action as appropriate in a collective bargaining environment. Familiarity/knowledge of American College Health Association (ACHA), Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular (NVIC), Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC, Inc.) policies and practices. Special Conditions: Summer Sea Term/Requirements: Incumbent will be required to participate in the annual sea term aboard the a U.S. training ship. This requires the incumbent to obtain a Merchant Mariners document issued by the U.S. Coast Guard, as well as a background check, physical and drug test, proof of citizenship or the eligibility to work in the U.S., and a social security card. Each year the incumbent must pass a pre-sea term physical exam and drug test prior to sea term commencing. Hours of Work/Travel: Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting, physical and drug screen) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated 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. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Aug 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Maritime Academy
200 Maritime Academy Drive, Vallejo, CA 94590, USA
Working Title: Director, Student Health Services Classification Title: Adminsitrator III Department Name: Student Health Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: M80 (Management/MPP) Employment Type: MPP - this position is part of the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). No tenure or permanent status can be achieved within the MPP. Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $16,667 - $19,167 per month commensurate with education and experience CSU Salary Range: $6,523 -$21,066 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Monday, August 26, 2024 and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: Under the general direction of the Dean of Student Affairs the Director provides clinical and administrative leadership to the Student Health and CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services). The Director is responsible for identifying student health and counseling needs and providing strategic leadership in the development and maintenance of student health programs within the guidelines and policies established by the California State University Board of Trustees, particularly Executive Orders 943 and 1053. The Director provides oversight and direction of all SHS programs and activities related to providing high quality medical and mental health services to students; directs and evaluates the work of all professional health services staff, CAPS staff and administrative support staff; the position is administrator of the CAPS program which provides counseling services to students, training and consultation to the Cal Maritime community. The Director will draft department policies and procedures and is responsible for the health care and wellness programs for all CSUMA students, both on campus and at sea in conjunction with the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Director. The Director’s participation as the physician on-duty of the annual Summer Sea Term is mandatory. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, International Strategy and Security, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION Leads, Manages and evaluates the work of physicians, psychologists, counselors, nurse practitioner s , physician assistants, medical assistants, health educator s , interns, support staff, and other Student Health Services and CAPS personnel in ensuring maximum efficiency in the delivery of excellent medical and mental health services to students. Formulates medical and administrative policies/procedures and monitors adherence to proper medical protocols for all services including laboratory, x-ray, appointment and walk-in patient care. Provides medical leadership and consultation regarding prevention, diagnosis and treatment, incorporating all aspects of Student Health Services into the larger framework of University student services, as appropriate. Develops an annual work plan for achieving the goals and objectives of the SHS. Has overall responsibility for budget-related matters and ensures that the SHS is fiscally sound. Responsible for continuing medical education programs, including compliance with accreditation standards, scheduling of programs and speakers, and coordination with other SHS programs. Maintains an ongoing and comprehensive quality improvement program in line with CSU policy, Executive Orders 943 and 1053, and in compliance with national accreditation standards. Directs the development of cooperative professional relationships with students, faculty, staff, hospitals, emergency clinics, paramedic services, police and fire departments, as well as authoritative county, state, and national health organizations/entities. This position also supervises the coordination of the campus health care programs with outside community health resources, including the private medical sector, as they relate to the referral of students for care beyond the scope of campus diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. Responsible for professional development and research activities within the SHS, including the procurement of health care related grants and other funding. Understands and strictly adheres to the SHS policies and professional standards on patient confidentiality and medical records security. Administers Student Health & Travel Insurance Programs including policy selection, updates, evaluations, renewal, and works with the CSUMA Accounting office for Billing and Waivers. Coordinates review of Health Reports for deposited and readmitted Cadets to determine fitness for Cruise and U.S. Coast Guard Licensing. Oversees clinical activities of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant and CAPS personnel. Works to obtain and maintain accreditation for the Student Health Center as needed based on AAAHC accreditation standards as applicable to a small college Health Center. Oversees review of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant charts. Pursues, obtains, and maintains accreditation for ambulatory college health clinics. Serves on University and Student Affairs Committees and Task Forces. Participates in campus events such as New Student Orientation, Career & Community Partner Fairs, Recruitment Weekends, New Student Acceptance Day, etc. Keeps the Dean of Students and Executive Dean of Student Affairs apprised of current status and developments within the Student Health Services. Prepares student health related reports and recommendations as needed. Oversees compliance with HIPAA, State of California and FERPA especially with respect to the release of medical and behavioral health records and subpoena requests. Updates and approves all position descriptions as needed Initiates and approves all recruitment requests using the Peoplesoft CHRS Recruiting system. Represents CAPS and SHC on CSU Directors Groups and other external meetings. Budget Management Develops and manages budget, including mandatory student health and mental health fee funds, health facilities fee funds, trust funds, reserves, and various alternative revenue streams, and prepares appropriate reports. Articulates and advocates for budget needs to Dean of Student Affairs and participates in planning, projection and budgetary analysis. Approves all departmental purchases including work orders. Oversees external contracts and requisitions. Participates in management of grant funds. Seeks and applies for new grants when identified. Counseling & Psychological Services Operations Provides clinical leadership to all counseling and advocacy providers Oversees all student hospitalizations. Oversees departmental legal concerns, including adherence to professional and ethical guidelines, as well as State and Federal Laws pertaining to mental health services, sexual assault, and domestic violence. Consults with legal counsel and American Psychological Association legal and/or ethics experts. Manages all involuntary holds, releases of information, disclosures to government agencies such as Child Protective Services or Adult Protective Services. Ensures EO l 053 criteria, and elements of EO l 095, l 096, l 097, and l 098 that pertain to confidential advocacy, are followed. Maintains independence of confidential advocacy functions from OPHD and conduct as required by EO. Manages operations and determines student messaging on available services. Provision of Psychological Services Provides direct clinical supervision to Director of CAPS, counseling staff and trainees, provides consultation to students, faculty staff, administration, and parents on a variety of topics especially those concerning danger to self or others. DIRECT PATIENT CARE DUTIES Responsible for direct patient care - examines, diagnose illness and injuries; develop treatment plans, including prescribing and administering medical treatments and preventative health care; organizes and treats the general medical problems of student patients and special referrals by campus departments. Provides health care in a clinical setting, makes basic diagnostic evaluation, prescribes and administers medical treatment and follows up to ensure appropriate resolution of illness, performs physical examinations including the ordering, interpreting and evaluating of diagnostic test results, consults with private physicians and consultants as needed, collaborates with on-campus and off-campus psychologists/psychiatrists as needed in cases with mental health problems. Provides some medical oversight to athletic department Director/trainers. Performs emergency procedures as needed. May perform minor surgeries and other procedures not requiring general anesthesia. Performs simple office procedures pertaining to dermatology, gynecology, orthopedics, and wound care; maintains patient confidentiality, documents complete and legible notes using SOAP format for health care plan and prognosis, provides professional consultant services to medical personnel, students and other professionals. Consult with private physicians and public agencies in securing treatment for patients requiring services beyond those available in Student Health Center. Provides medical examinations for students, staff, and faculty in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations in order to determine “fitness for duty” on the Training Ship Golden Bear. Interviews, evaluates and examines patients with common medical problems, interprets laboratory and x-ray results, formulates diagnosis and treatment of such problems, educates and counsels students on health issues and preventive health measures, and refers patients to off-campus providers as needed. Participates in health fairs and orientations as needed. Provides medical leadership and consultation on prevention, diagnosis and keeps abreast of advances in medical field. Works with Human Resources and Risk Management/Environmental Health and Safety on issues related to employee Workers’ Compensation and first response medical treatment. Performs Public Health functions and assists in medical emergencies. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services Serve as liaison for Athletic Trainers and Head Trainer ANNUAL SUMMER SEA TERM PARTICIPATION Participates as the physician on-duty for one or more months on the Academy’s annual training cruises on board the Training Ship Golden Bear. Secures documentation of medical staff certification Serves as the Chief Medical Officer for the Training Ship Golden Bear with oversight of medical staff hired for cruise. Responsible for: Preparation and Operation of sick bay for annual cruises. Hiring, training, monitoring, and evaluation of Summer Sea Term medical and counseling team. Acquisition, training, and operation of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and supplies. Develops and oversees implementation of sick bay procedures. Consults with TSGB Captain regarding medical/mental health issues for Cadets, faculty, and staff. Required Qualifications: Graduation from a medical school recognized by the Medical Board of California. Completion of one or more residency programs (of at least 3 years in duration) in a specialty appropriate to the assigned duties with increasingly responsible experience in the practice of that specialty. Board Certification or Board eligible in Family Medicine and appropriate primary care specialty. 3 years of progressively increasing management/supervisory duties. Completion of annual continuing medical education requirements. Board Certification in Primary Care specialty, i.e. Family Medicine, Internal Medicine. Possess and maintain a valid State of California license to practice medicine. Possess and maintain current board (ABMS) medical certification in primary care specialty (family medicine, internal medicine, emergency or preventive medicine). Periodic re-certification required for physicians whose specialties have adopted that practice. NOTE: A physician can be given clinical privileges pending initial Board certification, but must be board certified as soon as possible, but NO later than two years after the date of hire. Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certificate/number. Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties. Possession of or ability to obtain TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Possession or ability to obtain MMC (Merchant Mariner’s Credential with a medical designation) Knowledge of county medical, California Medical Association and American Medical Association ethics and standards. Clinical knowledge and skills to provide a full spectrum of general and ambulatory medical care, including acute, sub-acute, chronic and minor emergency problems. Experience with directing, supervising, motivating and inspiring others; measuring the performances of people, teams and organizations, and assessing performance and progress. Excellent organizational and planning skills, with unquestionable integrity. Ability to analyze emergency situations and take prompt action. Knowledge and skills necessary in routine gynecology, family planning, and the diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Surgical diagnosis and triage. Management of mental health problems and knowledge of health promotion. Ability to use routine diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment and competency in the use of personal computer and related software for electronic patient management medical records system. Ability to relate to health problems of adolescents and adults, use community resources in patient management. Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills and customer service skills. Ability to work effectively and build strong alliances internally and externally with a broad range of individuals to bring the University community together around shared goals. Ability to demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the University community. Preferred Qualifications: Prior or current affiliation with an outpatient clinic, hospital or health center in higher education is preferred. U.S. Coast Guard/Maritime requirements pertaining to licensing, physicals, etc. Familiarity with collective bargaining and administering corrective action as appropriate in a collective bargaining environment. Familiarity/knowledge of American College Health Association (ACHA), Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular (NVIC), Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC, Inc.) policies and practices. Special Conditions: Summer Sea Term/Requirements: Incumbent will be required to participate in the annual sea term aboard the a U.S. training ship. This requires the incumbent to obtain a Merchant Mariners document issued by the U.S. Coast Guard, as well as a background check, physical and drug test, proof of citizenship or the eligibility to work in the U.S., and a social security card. Each year the incumbent must pass a pre-sea term physical exam and drug test prior to sea term commencing. Hours of Work/Travel: Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting, physical and drug screen) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated 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. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Aug 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Aug 13, 2024
Working Title: Director, Student Health Services Classification Title: Adminsitrator III Department Name: Student Health Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12 month Bargaining Unit: M80 (Management/MPP) Employment Type: MPP - this position is part of the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). No tenure or permanent status can be achieved within the MPP. Salary Range: Hiring salary is budgeted/anticipated at $16,667 - $19,167 per month commensurate with education and experience CSU Salary Range: $6,523 -$21,066 per month. Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurances; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Monday, August 26, 2024 and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: Under the general direction of the Dean of Student Affairs the Director provides clinical and administrative leadership to the Student Health and CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services). The Director is responsible for identifying student health and counseling needs and providing strategic leadership in the development and maintenance of student health programs within the guidelines and policies established by the California State University Board of Trustees, particularly Executive Orders 943 and 1053. The Director provides oversight and direction of all SHS programs and activities related to providing high quality medical and mental health services to students; directs and evaluates the work of all professional health services staff, CAPS staff and administrative support staff; the position is administrator of the CAPS program which provides counseling services to students, training and consultation to the Cal Maritime community. The Director will draft department policies and procedures and is responsible for the health care and wellness programs for all CSUMA students, both on campus and at sea in conjunction with the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Director. The Director’s participation as the physician on-duty of the annual Summer Sea Term is mandatory. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of the California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, International Strategy and Security, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGIC DIRECTION Leads, Manages and evaluates the work of physicians, psychologists, counselors, nurse practitioner s , physician assistants, medical assistants, health educator s , interns, support staff, and other Student Health Services and CAPS personnel in ensuring maximum efficiency in the delivery of excellent medical and mental health services to students. Formulates medical and administrative policies/procedures and monitors adherence to proper medical protocols for all services including laboratory, x-ray, appointment and walk-in patient care. Provides medical leadership and consultation regarding prevention, diagnosis and treatment, incorporating all aspects of Student Health Services into the larger framework of University student services, as appropriate. Develops an annual work plan for achieving the goals and objectives of the SHS. Has overall responsibility for budget-related matters and ensures that the SHS is fiscally sound. Responsible for continuing medical education programs, including compliance with accreditation standards, scheduling of programs and speakers, and coordination with other SHS programs. Maintains an ongoing and comprehensive quality improvement program in line with CSU policy, Executive Orders 943 and 1053, and in compliance with national accreditation standards. Directs the development of cooperative professional relationships with students, faculty, staff, hospitals, emergency clinics, paramedic services, police and fire departments, as well as authoritative county, state, and national health organizations/entities. This position also supervises the coordination of the campus health care programs with outside community health resources, including the private medical sector, as they relate to the referral of students for care beyond the scope of campus diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities. Responsible for professional development and research activities within the SHS, including the procurement of health care related grants and other funding. Understands and strictly adheres to the SHS policies and professional standards on patient confidentiality and medical records security. Administers Student Health & Travel Insurance Programs including policy selection, updates, evaluations, renewal, and works with the CSUMA Accounting office for Billing and Waivers. Coordinates review of Health Reports for deposited and readmitted Cadets to determine fitness for Cruise and U.S. Coast Guard Licensing. Oversees clinical activities of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant and CAPS personnel. Works to obtain and maintain accreditation for the Student Health Center as needed based on AAAHC accreditation standards as applicable to a small college Health Center. Oversees review of Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician’s Assistant charts. Pursues, obtains, and maintains accreditation for ambulatory college health clinics. Serves on University and Student Affairs Committees and Task Forces. Participates in campus events such as New Student Orientation, Career & Community Partner Fairs, Recruitment Weekends, New Student Acceptance Day, etc. Keeps the Dean of Students and Executive Dean of Student Affairs apprised of current status and developments within the Student Health Services. Prepares student health related reports and recommendations as needed. Oversees compliance with HIPAA, State of California and FERPA especially with respect to the release of medical and behavioral health records and subpoena requests. Updates and approves all position descriptions as needed Initiates and approves all recruitment requests using the Peoplesoft CHRS Recruiting system. Represents CAPS and SHC on CSU Directors Groups and other external meetings. Budget Management Develops and manages budget, including mandatory student health and mental health fee funds, health facilities fee funds, trust funds, reserves, and various alternative revenue streams, and prepares appropriate reports. Articulates and advocates for budget needs to Dean of Student Affairs and participates in planning, projection and budgetary analysis. Approves all departmental purchases including work orders. Oversees external contracts and requisitions. Participates in management of grant funds. Seeks and applies for new grants when identified. Counseling & Psychological Services Operations Provides clinical leadership to all counseling and advocacy providers Oversees all student hospitalizations. Oversees departmental legal concerns, including adherence to professional and ethical guidelines, as well as State and Federal Laws pertaining to mental health services, sexual assault, and domestic violence. Consults with legal counsel and American Psychological Association legal and/or ethics experts. Manages all involuntary holds, releases of information, disclosures to government agencies such as Child Protective Services or Adult Protective Services. Ensures EO l 053 criteria, and elements of EO l 095, l 096, l 097, and l 098 that pertain to confidential advocacy, are followed. Maintains independence of confidential advocacy functions from OPHD and conduct as required by EO. Manages operations and determines student messaging on available services. Provision of Psychological Services Provides direct clinical supervision to Director of CAPS, counseling staff and trainees, provides consultation to students, faculty staff, administration, and parents on a variety of topics especially those concerning danger to self or others. DIRECT PATIENT CARE DUTIES Responsible for direct patient care - examines, diagnose illness and injuries; develop treatment plans, including prescribing and administering medical treatments and preventative health care; organizes and treats the general medical problems of student patients and special referrals by campus departments. Provides health care in a clinical setting, makes basic diagnostic evaluation, prescribes and administers medical treatment and follows up to ensure appropriate resolution of illness, performs physical examinations including the ordering, interpreting and evaluating of diagnostic test results, consults with private physicians and consultants as needed, collaborates with on-campus and off-campus psychologists/psychiatrists as needed in cases with mental health problems. Provides some medical oversight to athletic department Director/trainers. Performs emergency procedures as needed. May perform minor surgeries and other procedures not requiring general anesthesia. Performs simple office procedures pertaining to dermatology, gynecology, orthopedics, and wound care; maintains patient confidentiality, documents complete and legible notes using SOAP format for health care plan and prognosis, provides professional consultant services to medical personnel, students and other professionals. Consult with private physicians and public agencies in securing treatment for patients requiring services beyond those available in Student Health Center. Provides medical examinations for students, staff, and faculty in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations in order to determine “fitness for duty” on the Training Ship Golden Bear. Interviews, evaluates and examines patients with common medical problems, interprets laboratory and x-ray results, formulates diagnosis and treatment of such problems, educates and counsels students on health issues and preventive health measures, and refers patients to off-campus providers as needed. Participates in health fairs and orientations as needed. Provides medical leadership and consultation on prevention, diagnosis and keeps abreast of advances in medical field. Works with Human Resources and Risk Management/Environmental Health and Safety on issues related to employee Workers’ Compensation and first response medical treatment. Performs Public Health functions and assists in medical emergencies. Provide sexual health education, counseling and care, including administration of medication abortion services Serve as liaison for Athletic Trainers and Head Trainer ANNUAL SUMMER SEA TERM PARTICIPATION Participates as the physician on-duty for one or more months on the Academy’s annual training cruises on board the Training Ship Golden Bear. Secures documentation of medical staff certification Serves as the Chief Medical Officer for the Training Ship Golden Bear with oversight of medical staff hired for cruise. Responsible for: Preparation and Operation of sick bay for annual cruises. Hiring, training, monitoring, and evaluation of Summer Sea Term medical and counseling team. Acquisition, training, and operation of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and supplies. Develops and oversees implementation of sick bay procedures. Consults with TSGB Captain regarding medical/mental health issues for Cadets, faculty, and staff. Required Qualifications: Graduation from a medical school recognized by the Medical Board of California. Completion of one or more residency programs (of at least 3 years in duration) in a specialty appropriate to the assigned duties with increasingly responsible experience in the practice of that specialty. Board Certification or Board eligible in Family Medicine and appropriate primary care specialty. 3 years of progressively increasing management/supervisory duties. Completion of annual continuing medical education requirements. Board Certification in Primary Care specialty, i.e. Family Medicine, Internal Medicine. Possess and maintain a valid State of California license to practice medicine. Possess and maintain current board (ABMS) medical certification in primary care specialty (family medicine, internal medicine, emergency or preventive medicine). Periodic re-certification required for physicians whose specialties have adopted that practice. NOTE: A physician can be given clinical privileges pending initial Board certification, but must be board certified as soon as possible, but NO later than two years after the date of hire. Possess and maintain a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certificate/number. Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator (CPR/AED) certification as appropriate for the assigned duties. Possession of or ability to obtain TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) Possession or ability to obtain MMC (Merchant Mariner’s Credential with a medical designation) Knowledge of county medical, California Medical Association and American Medical Association ethics and standards. Clinical knowledge and skills to provide a full spectrum of general and ambulatory medical care, including acute, sub-acute, chronic and minor emergency problems. Experience with directing, supervising, motivating and inspiring others; measuring the performances of people, teams and organizations, and assessing performance and progress. Excellent organizational and planning skills, with unquestionable integrity. Ability to analyze emergency situations and take prompt action. Knowledge and skills necessary in routine gynecology, family planning, and the diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Surgical diagnosis and triage. Management of mental health problems and knowledge of health promotion. Ability to use routine diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment and competency in the use of personal computer and related software for electronic patient management medical records system. Ability to relate to health problems of adolescents and adults, use community resources in patient management. Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills and customer service skills. Ability to work effectively and build strong alliances internally and externally with a broad range of individuals to bring the University community together around shared goals. Ability to demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the University community. Preferred Qualifications: Prior or current affiliation with an outpatient clinic, hospital or health center in higher education is preferred. U.S. Coast Guard/Maritime requirements pertaining to licensing, physicals, etc. Familiarity with collective bargaining and administering corrective action as appropriate in a collective bargaining environment. Familiarity/knowledge of American College Health Association (ACHA), Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular (NVIC), Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC, Inc.) policies and practices. Special Conditions: Summer Sea Term/Requirements: Incumbent will be required to participate in the annual sea term aboard the a U.S. training ship. This requires the incumbent to obtain a Merchant Mariners document issued by the U.S. Coast Guard, as well as a background check, physical and drug test, proof of citizenship or the eligibility to work in the U.S., and a social security card. Each year the incumbent must pass a pre-sea term physical exam and drug test prior to sea term commencing. Hours of Work/Travel: Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting, physical and drug screen) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Designated 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. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Advertised: Aug 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/16/24, 5/17/24, 8/16/24, 11/22/24 Range A: $8,874.00 - $10,786.25/month Range B: $10,765.42 - $11,868.54/month Under direction, Senior Health Program Coordinators perform administrative and/or supervisory duties for contracted and/or county-operated health programs and services, including but not limited to staff supervision, program development and implementation, program monitoring and evaluation, and coordination of services; and to perform related duties as assigned. For some assignments, supervisory responsibilities are administrative in nature; however, some assignments include clinical supervision and may require appropriate licensure. For all positions, incumbents are expected to have clinical or professional expertise in the program area to which assigned. Current recruitment includes, but is not limited to the following position: Clinic Manager, Department of Health Services Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Theories, principles, goals and objectives of public health and primary care programs Principles, practices, funding sources, laws and regulations, and administrative requirements in the program area to which assigned Principles, practices and techniques of program planning, development and evaluation Principles and procedures of budget preparation and monitoring, including budgets involving grants, contracted services, and state and federal funding Principles and techniques of supervision and management Techniques of contract negotiation and monitoring Social, economic, cultural and other issues impacting program area Ability to Plan, organize, coordinate, supervise and evaluate complex program activities and diverse staff Apply principles and techniques to problems and issues Build coalitions among groups with differing needs and objectives Analyze and evaluate data and information, and make appropriate recommendations Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals and groups Communicate clearly and effectively, orally and in writing Represent the department and/or the county Maintain accurate records and files Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities for the Senior Health Program Coordinator (Range A/B) as described above. Typical ways include: Possession of a Bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited college or university in health care administration, a public health field, a health science, nursing or any nursing specialty, or in a related health field such as life sciences or physical sciences, or in a management field such as public administration or business administration; some positions may require a Master's degree. AND Two years of experience supervising and coordinating health services relevant to the program area to which assigned, equivalent and comparable to the duties of the County's Health Program Coordinator. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements 1. Some positions in these classes involve responsibility for supervision of direct patient care, and persons appointed to such positions may be required, in accordance with applicable federal and/or state regulations, to possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Registered Nurse. 2. The position designated according to State law as the Director of Public Health Nursing involves responsibility for the professional nursing component of the County's public health nursing/field services program, and the person appointed to that position must possess and maintain a current valid Registered Nurse license and must meet the current state requirements for a director of public health nursing (California Code of Regulations Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). 3. The incumbent of the position designated as the Director of Public Health Education must hold a Master's degree with specialization in public or community health education and must meet any other state requirements for a director of health education (California Code of Regulations, Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). 4. The position designated as the Coordinator of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program manages and supervises the assessment and counseling of high-risk clients, and the person appointed to that position is required to possess and maintain registration with the American Dietetic Association as a Registered Dietitian. 5. The position designated as the Emergency Medical Services Program Coordinator requires possession and maintenance of an Emergency Medical Technician I or higher certificate either at the time of appointment or within one year of appointment. NOTE: Failure to obtain and/or maintain such required license(s) may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Commission rules. Background/Criminal History: Persons appointed to positions in these classes may be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/16/24, 5/17/24, 8/16/24, 11/22/24 Range A: $8,874.00 - $10,786.25/month Range B: $10,765.42 - $11,868.54/month Under direction, Senior Health Program Coordinators perform administrative and/or supervisory duties for contracted and/or county-operated health programs and services, including but not limited to staff supervision, program development and implementation, program monitoring and evaluation, and coordination of services; and to perform related duties as assigned. For some assignments, supervisory responsibilities are administrative in nature; however, some assignments include clinical supervision and may require appropriate licensure. For all positions, incumbents are expected to have clinical or professional expertise in the program area to which assigned. Current recruitment includes, but is not limited to the following position: Clinic Manager, Department of Health Services Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Theories, principles, goals and objectives of public health and primary care programs Principles, practices, funding sources, laws and regulations, and administrative requirements in the program area to which assigned Principles, practices and techniques of program planning, development and evaluation Principles and procedures of budget preparation and monitoring, including budgets involving grants, contracted services, and state and federal funding Principles and techniques of supervision and management Techniques of contract negotiation and monitoring Social, economic, cultural and other issues impacting program area Ability to Plan, organize, coordinate, supervise and evaluate complex program activities and diverse staff Apply principles and techniques to problems and issues Build coalitions among groups with differing needs and objectives Analyze and evaluate data and information, and make appropriate recommendations Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals and groups Communicate clearly and effectively, orally and in writing Represent the department and/or the county Maintain accurate records and files Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities for the Senior Health Program Coordinator (Range A/B) as described above. Typical ways include: Possession of a Bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited college or university in health care administration, a public health field, a health science, nursing or any nursing specialty, or in a related health field such as life sciences or physical sciences, or in a management field such as public administration or business administration; some positions may require a Master's degree. AND Two years of experience supervising and coordinating health services relevant to the program area to which assigned, equivalent and comparable to the duties of the County's Health Program Coordinator. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements 1. Some positions in these classes involve responsibility for supervision of direct patient care, and persons appointed to such positions may be required, in accordance with applicable federal and/or state regulations, to possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Registered Nurse. 2. The position designated according to State law as the Director of Public Health Nursing involves responsibility for the professional nursing component of the County's public health nursing/field services program, and the person appointed to that position must possess and maintain a current valid Registered Nurse license and must meet the current state requirements for a director of public health nursing (California Code of Regulations Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). 3. The incumbent of the position designated as the Director of Public Health Education must hold a Master's degree with specialization in public or community health education and must meet any other state requirements for a director of health education (California Code of Regulations, Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). 4. The position designated as the Coordinator of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program manages and supervises the assessment and counseling of high-risk clients, and the person appointed to that position is required to possess and maintain registration with the American Dietetic Association as a Registered Dietitian. 5. The position designated as the Emergency Medical Services Program Coordinator requires possession and maintenance of an Emergency Medical Technician I or higher certificate either at the time of appointment or within one year of appointment. NOTE: Failure to obtain and/or maintain such required license(s) may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Commission rules. Background/Criminal History: Persons appointed to positions in these classes may be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916-874-7642, CA Relay 711 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTER (Official Title: Community Health Worker) EXAM NUMBER B8103Y TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB TYPE TEMPORARY FILING DATES AUGUST 19, 2021 AT 8:00 AM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO ADD SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Assists professional staff in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. Essential Job Functions Provide services in the community they reside to bring cultural and linguistically appropriate education and information to their communities through workshops, group discussions, support groups, advocacy, peer support, outreach and linkages to resources. Reduce stigma by engaging in dialogue with community members to normalize the experience of individuals living with mental health conditions and serves as role models to battle community biases. Assess needs of individuals, families, and communities; utilizes training and shared lived experiences to recognize risk factors and protective factors. Communicates to immediate supervisor when situations of abuse or neglect is observed or suspected in vulnerable populations such as children, disabled persons, and senior citizens. Advocate for the underserved, marginalized, and vulnerable populations within the mental health system and community at large. Assist community members in understanding and securing available resources, and/or completing applications for health screenings, housing, temporary shelter, benefits application, and other social services. Translates health information material and applications to benefits as needed. Follow up with the individuals they serve to ensure that linkage to mental health and wellness services has been successful. Attend community meetings in order to maintain, improve, and develop community partnerships (e.g. School Based Meetings, Clergy Breakfast, Health Neighborhood, Regional Center, etc.) also be knowledgeable about updated resources and community events. Communicate and share ideas from community voices to inform program. Provide outreach services to improve the community understanding of mental health and social systems. Outreach settings may include online, the street, participant’s home, religious settings, health fairs, hospitals, senior centers, shelters, community recreational sites and other formal and informal settings. Document monthly activities including the location of presentations, type of settings, and basic demographic data of participants. Maintain a binder of updated community resources and programs policies. Collect assessment and outcome data as required by the program. Participate in community needs assessment and outcomes evaluation to support program involvement. Participates in on-going professional development, program trainings, and meetings. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Option I: Six months of full-time experience* working with the public, or with community groups performing duties such as interviewing community members, clients or patients concerning health or social service matters, answering questions, and providing information about health, mental health, and social services to clients or patients. Option II: Six months of experience at the level of Mental Health Advocate**. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 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 REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. *PAID OR VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. **Mental Health Advocate in the County of Los Angeles is defined as providing a variety of peer support, advocacy, and other recovery services to clients transitioning to community living. ***Popular Education Model is define as characterized by participatory activities and learning methods that value participants’ life experiences and help develop their critical consciousness. This approach attempts to inspire people to look at their world from new perspectives, empower people to think for themselves, and enable them to create change. Critical consciousness fosters an in-depth understanding of the world and encourages collective action against oppressive elements in a struggle for human dignity and liberation. Examples of paid or volunteer work in the community: School volunteer Parent Advocate Any help at your church such as helping with any groups, ministries, food banks Helping at senior centers Helping support local community events, resource fairs, health fairs Helping at vaccination clinics Helping the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer or Questioning (LGBTQ) community Helping individuals with physical disabilities Efforts to help spread the word on local community resources that people need Any efforts to help others with social, spiritual, health, economic, emotional wellbeing, housing, employment etc. information and resources DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience providing culturally relevant presentations on mental health issues using Popular Education Model*** Experience developing community partnership (e.g. School Based Meetings, Clergy Breakfast, Health Neighborhood.) Experience sharing lived experiences to recognize mental health risks and protective factors Experience documenting community activities which includes but are not limited to, location of presentations, participation demographic data, and outcome data relevant to community needs. Additional Information EXAM CONTENT: An evaluation of experience based upon application, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire information weighted 100%. Note: Additional credit will be given to applicants with additional experience beyond the Selection Requirements. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in this 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 eligible register accordingly. No person may compete in this examination more than once every six (6) months. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION: In accordance with TITLE 5 - PERSONNEL, APPENDIX 1 (Civil Service Rule 11.03) of the Los Angeles County Code, selective certification may be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. The following are areas that will require Selective Certification: Ability to speak English and Armenian, Cantonese, Mandarin, Hindi, Spanish or Vietnamese Candidates possessing a valid Los Angeles County Language Proficiency certificate MUST attach a copy of the certificate to their application at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days from application submission. If you do not currently possess a bilingual certificate issued by the County of Los Angeles in the above mentioned languages, the Exams Analyst will schedule you for the bilingual exam. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. SPECIAL 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. 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. Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. This examination will remain open until the need of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Applicants must submit their applications by 5:00 pm, on the last day of filing. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply” button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 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 www.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. Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. Certificate, Resume, etc.) as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. Many important 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. Please add exams@dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. For the time being, all notifications, including results letters and notices of non-acceptance, will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add exams@dmh.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Utilizing verbiage from bulletin and, class specifications, serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to meet requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. License information section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. All information is subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. 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 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. 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. Department Contact Name: Celia Yeung Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-4249 Department Contact Email: Exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 705-4249 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Temporary
Position/Program Information MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTER (Official Title: Community Health Worker) EXAM NUMBER B8103Y TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB TYPE TEMPORARY FILING DATES AUGUST 19, 2021 AT 8:00 AM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO ADD SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION: Assists professional staff in providing direct health, mental health, or social services to clients and patients. Essential Job Functions Provide services in the community they reside to bring cultural and linguistically appropriate education and information to their communities through workshops, group discussions, support groups, advocacy, peer support, outreach and linkages to resources. Reduce stigma by engaging in dialogue with community members to normalize the experience of individuals living with mental health conditions and serves as role models to battle community biases. Assess needs of individuals, families, and communities; utilizes training and shared lived experiences to recognize risk factors and protective factors. Communicates to immediate supervisor when situations of abuse or neglect is observed or suspected in vulnerable populations such as children, disabled persons, and senior citizens. Advocate for the underserved, marginalized, and vulnerable populations within the mental health system and community at large. Assist community members in understanding and securing available resources, and/or completing applications for health screenings, housing, temporary shelter, benefits application, and other social services. Translates health information material and applications to benefits as needed. Follow up with the individuals they serve to ensure that linkage to mental health and wellness services has been successful. Attend community meetings in order to maintain, improve, and develop community partnerships (e.g. School Based Meetings, Clergy Breakfast, Health Neighborhood, Regional Center, etc.) also be knowledgeable about updated resources and community events. Communicate and share ideas from community voices to inform program. Provide outreach services to improve the community understanding of mental health and social systems. Outreach settings may include online, the street, participant’s home, religious settings, health fairs, hospitals, senior centers, shelters, community recreational sites and other formal and informal settings. Document monthly activities including the location of presentations, type of settings, and basic demographic data of participants. Maintain a binder of updated community resources and programs policies. Collect assessment and outcome data as required by the program. Participate in community needs assessment and outcomes evaluation to support program involvement. Participates in on-going professional development, program trainings, and meetings. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Option I: Six months of full-time experience* working with the public, or with community groups performing duties such as interviewing community members, clients or patients concerning health or social service matters, answering questions, and providing information about health, mental health, and social services to clients or patients. Option II: Six months of experience at the level of Mental Health Advocate**. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 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 REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. *PAID OR VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED. **Mental Health Advocate in the County of Los Angeles is defined as providing a variety of peer support, advocacy, and other recovery services to clients transitioning to community living. ***Popular Education Model is define as characterized by participatory activities and learning methods that value participants’ life experiences and help develop their critical consciousness. This approach attempts to inspire people to look at their world from new perspectives, empower people to think for themselves, and enable them to create change. Critical consciousness fosters an in-depth understanding of the world and encourages collective action against oppressive elements in a struggle for human dignity and liberation. Examples of paid or volunteer work in the community: School volunteer Parent Advocate Any help at your church such as helping with any groups, ministries, food banks Helping at senior centers Helping support local community events, resource fairs, health fairs Helping at vaccination clinics Helping the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer or Questioning (LGBTQ) community Helping individuals with physical disabilities Efforts to help spread the word on local community resources that people need Any efforts to help others with social, spiritual, health, economic, emotional wellbeing, housing, employment etc. information and resources DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience providing culturally relevant presentations on mental health issues using Popular Education Model*** Experience developing community partnership (e.g. School Based Meetings, Clergy Breakfast, Health Neighborhood.) Experience sharing lived experiences to recognize mental health risks and protective factors Experience documenting community activities which includes but are not limited to, location of presentations, participation demographic data, and outcome data relevant to community needs. Additional Information EXAM CONTENT: An evaluation of experience based upon application, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire information weighted 100%. Note: Additional credit will be given to applicants with additional experience beyond the Selection Requirements. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in this 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 eligible register accordingly. No person may compete in this examination more than once every six (6) months. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION: In accordance with TITLE 5 - PERSONNEL, APPENDIX 1 (Civil Service Rule 11.03) of the Los Angeles County Code, selective certification may be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. The following are areas that will require Selective Certification: Ability to speak English and Armenian, Cantonese, Mandarin, Hindi, Spanish or Vietnamese Candidates possessing a valid Los Angeles County Language Proficiency certificate MUST attach a copy of the certificate to their application at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days from application submission. If you do not currently possess a bilingual certificate issued by the County of Los Angeles in the above mentioned languages, the Exams Analyst will schedule you for the bilingual exam. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Department of Mental Health. SPECIAL 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. 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. Past and present mental health clients and family members are encouraged to apply. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application and Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. This examination will remain open until the need of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Applicants must submit their applications by 5:00 pm, on the last day of filing. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply” button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 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 www.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. Applicants must complete and submit their online applications and upload required documents (e.g. Certificate, Resume, etc.) as attachment(s) during application submission, or send by email to exams@dmh.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from date of application submission. Indicate the Exam Title on the subject line when sending required documents by email. Many important 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. Please add exams@dmh.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. For the time being, all notifications, including results letters and notices of non-acceptance, will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add exams@dmh.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Utilizing verbiage from bulletin and, class specifications, serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to meet requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. Your online application must show complete license, education and work experience information necessary to evaluate your qualifications. License information section must show title of license, license number, original date of issue, and expiration date. All information is subject to verification. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. 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 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. 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. Department Contact Name: Celia Yeung Department Contact Phone: (323) 705-4249 Department Contact Email: Exams@dmh.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 705-4249 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 For detailed information, please click here
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Canadian County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Health Planning Coordinator Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 2 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is based on education and experience. Level II: Up to $55,000.00 Level III: Up to $60,000.00 Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Position Description: This position will serve District 2 County Health Departments. Responsible for performance initiatives related to local and statewide community engagement and planning. Assigned responsibilities involve planning of complex initiatives, developing and coordinating community engagement improvement plans, systems and policy actions for the local health district. This position will interact with local health department leadership as well as community and county key stakeholders, from both the public and private sectors in Oklahoma. This position ensures the development of local strategic plans and goals that align with agency strategic plans and statewide goals. The overall mission of such plans, goals, and projects/programs is to improve population at the local level. Duties: Form partnerships with community organizations and stakeholders to develop comprehensive health improvement plans and involve community members in their implementation and evaluation. Build relationships with stakeholders and provide support to facilitate their engagement in health improvement efforts. Organize regular meetings and forums for community stakeholders to discuss progress, share updates, and address challenges. Establishes and maintains partnerships with agencies, communities, or organizations in determining the need for specialized health education programs and the planning, implementation, and evaluation of such programs; this includes strategic planning, the use of logic models, development of performance measures, and specific application of health behavior theory. Coordinate and involve community members, organizations, and stakeholders in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of the local health district's plans. Collaborate with community partners to establish performance goals and outcomes that align with community needs. Work with community leaders and residents to identify priority areas for health improvement and co-create solutions. Provide leadership with insights gathered from community engagement activities to inform priority setting and decision-making processes. Share expertise on community engagement to enhance collaboration and integrate community perspectives into planning and performance management. Involve community members in data collection efforts and collaborate with community-based organizations to analyze and interpret data for targeted interventions. Advocate for policies that address community health needs and engage community members in advocacy efforts. Cultivate partnerships with community-based organizations, businesses, schools, and other entities to leverage resources and maximize impact. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Level II: Master’s degree in any of the following fields: public administration, public health, business, social work, or a closely related field or bachelor’s degree in one of the previously stated related fields plus at least two years of professional experience in strategic planning, performance management, public policy, management of complex projects for public, private, or nonprofit organizations, and state and federal policies and regulations. Level III: Master’s degree in any of the following fields: public administration, public health, business, social work, or a closely related field or bachelor’s degree in one of the previously stated related fields plus at least three years of professional experience in strategic planning, performance management, public policy, management of complex projects for public, private, or nonprofit organizations, and state and federal policies and regulations. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Health Planning Coordinator Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 2 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is based on education and experience. Level II: Up to $55,000.00 Level III: Up to $60,000.00 Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Position Description: This position will serve District 2 County Health Departments. Responsible for performance initiatives related to local and statewide community engagement and planning. Assigned responsibilities involve planning of complex initiatives, developing and coordinating community engagement improvement plans, systems and policy actions for the local health district. This position will interact with local health department leadership as well as community and county key stakeholders, from both the public and private sectors in Oklahoma. This position ensures the development of local strategic plans and goals that align with agency strategic plans and statewide goals. The overall mission of such plans, goals, and projects/programs is to improve population at the local level. Duties: Form partnerships with community organizations and stakeholders to develop comprehensive health improvement plans and involve community members in their implementation and evaluation. Build relationships with stakeholders and provide support to facilitate their engagement in health improvement efforts. Organize regular meetings and forums for community stakeholders to discuss progress, share updates, and address challenges. Establishes and maintains partnerships with agencies, communities, or organizations in determining the need for specialized health education programs and the planning, implementation, and evaluation of such programs; this includes strategic planning, the use of logic models, development of performance measures, and specific application of health behavior theory. Coordinate and involve community members, organizations, and stakeholders in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of the local health district's plans. Collaborate with community partners to establish performance goals and outcomes that align with community needs. Work with community leaders and residents to identify priority areas for health improvement and co-create solutions. Provide leadership with insights gathered from community engagement activities to inform priority setting and decision-making processes. Share expertise on community engagement to enhance collaboration and integrate community perspectives into planning and performance management. Involve community members in data collection efforts and collaborate with community-based organizations to analyze and interpret data for targeted interventions. Advocate for policies that address community health needs and engage community members in advocacy efforts. Cultivate partnerships with community-based organizations, businesses, schools, and other entities to leverage resources and maximize impact. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Level II: Master’s degree in any of the following fields: public administration, public health, business, social work, or a closely related field or bachelor’s degree in one of the previously stated related fields plus at least two years of professional experience in strategic planning, performance management, public policy, management of complex projects for public, private, or nonprofit organizations, and state and federal policies and regulations. Level III: Master’s degree in any of the following fields: public administration, public health, business, social work, or a closely related field or bachelor’s degree in one of the previously stated related fields plus at least three years of professional experience in strategic planning, performance management, public policy, management of complex projects for public, private, or nonprofit organizations, and state and federal policies and regulations. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA
Missoula, Montana, United States
Definition TO APPLY: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. A resume will not substitute for completing the work history section of the application. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: Cover Letter, Resume, copy of Dental Hygienist license, copy of valid Driver's License. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Priority Application Date : May 2, 2024 by 5:00 PM (Mountain Time) Complete applications with required attachments received by the 'Priority Application Date' will be guaranteed consideration. The position will remain open until filled. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Partnership Health Center (PHC), 2019 and 2022 winner of the Employer of Choice Award for Missoula, and 2022 winner of the Montana Employer of Choice Award, offers impeccable, integrated services to over 17,000 individuals and families. A 14-site, co-applicant Federally Qualified Health Center with Missoula County, PHC fulfills its mission through the provision of a full range of primary care services - medical, dental, behavioral health, and an on-site pharmacy with a dedication to attending to the social determinants of health. Please visit our website to see the amazing benefits you will receive by joining our team such as medical (no cost for employee), dental, and vision insurance, loan forgiveness, retirement plan contributions, and generous paid sick and vacation time. Provides Dental Hygienist services in the PHC Dental Clinic and at satellite facilities. Representative Examples of Work Provides direct patient care in accordance with state dental laws. Provides oral health education to patients. Maintains patient charts, clinic progress notes, and PHC clinic records. Works with PHC Dental Director and Coordinator to order supplies. Serves as dental assistant upon request, including chair-side assisting, sterilization of equipment and radiograph processing. Participates in PHC staff meetings. Performs related work as required or directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the direction of the PHC Dental Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None. May act as a preceptor for dental hygiene students. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS: Works with the public seeking dental care; works closely with PHC and community health care providers, dental volunteers, all PHC staff and other Health Dept. employees. Acts as an expert in a professional field to inform people of their oral health status and problems and to influence patients to comply with oral health care recommendations. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE : Thorough knowledge of dental office and dental hygiene practices, procedures and techniques. Thorough knowledge of dental terminology and charting practices. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of dental health promotion and prevention. Some knowledge of Federal and OSHA regulations for dental clinics. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of HIPAA compliance. Working knowledge of the PHC Corporate Compliance Guidelines. SKILLS : Skill in dental hygiene practices including dental cleanings and patient education. ABILITIES : Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse individuals and groups. Ability to effectively community in English orally and in writing. Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality. Ability to be culturally sensitive to the needs of the medically indigent. Ability to respond to new client needs. Ability to work effectively in a dynamic clinic environment and to handle multiple demands and responsibilities. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION : Requires graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene Program. Requires a current license to practice dental hygiene in the state of Montana. EXPERIENCE : Work-related experience is desirable, but not required. Experience working with a multi-disciplinary health care team desirable. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Subject to passing a criminal background investigation that will require fingerprinting. Requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases and a TB test. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safely of any person. This position may require travel to PHC satellite locations, including Seeley Lake. Physical/Environmental Demands The work requires lifting of supply boxes in the medium range (up to 30 lbs.); requires exposure to x-ray equipment. The employee may risk exposure to biohazards (ex. blood and disinfectant chemicals), and communicable diseases. Work is performed walking or standing much of the time. Work may be performed in a non-traditional setting and/or traveling to provide care in a mobile capacity where needed. Requires ability to work in physically restricted areas with a high patient flow. Work at the Detention Facility requires working with potentially dangerous inmates and a stressful work environment. This position is not eligible for remote work. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Definition TO APPLY: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted. A resume will not substitute for completing the work history section of the application. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: Cover Letter, Resume, copy of Dental Hygienist license, copy of valid Driver's License. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Priority Application Date : May 2, 2024 by 5:00 PM (Mountain Time) Complete applications with required attachments received by the 'Priority Application Date' will be guaranteed consideration. The position will remain open until filled. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Partnership Health Center (PHC), 2019 and 2022 winner of the Employer of Choice Award for Missoula, and 2022 winner of the Montana Employer of Choice Award, offers impeccable, integrated services to over 17,000 individuals and families. A 14-site, co-applicant Federally Qualified Health Center with Missoula County, PHC fulfills its mission through the provision of a full range of primary care services - medical, dental, behavioral health, and an on-site pharmacy with a dedication to attending to the social determinants of health. Please visit our website to see the amazing benefits you will receive by joining our team such as medical (no cost for employee), dental, and vision insurance, loan forgiveness, retirement plan contributions, and generous paid sick and vacation time. Provides Dental Hygienist services in the PHC Dental Clinic and at satellite facilities. Representative Examples of Work Provides direct patient care in accordance with state dental laws. Provides oral health education to patients. Maintains patient charts, clinic progress notes, and PHC clinic records. Works with PHC Dental Director and Coordinator to order supplies. Serves as dental assistant upon request, including chair-side assisting, sterilization of equipment and radiograph processing. Participates in PHC staff meetings. Performs related work as required or directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the direction of the PHC Dental Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None. May act as a preceptor for dental hygiene students. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS: Works with the public seeking dental care; works closely with PHC and community health care providers, dental volunteers, all PHC staff and other Health Dept. employees. Acts as an expert in a professional field to inform people of their oral health status and problems and to influence patients to comply with oral health care recommendations. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE : Thorough knowledge of dental office and dental hygiene practices, procedures and techniques. Thorough knowledge of dental terminology and charting practices. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of dental health promotion and prevention. Some knowledge of Federal and OSHA regulations for dental clinics. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of HIPAA compliance. Working knowledge of the PHC Corporate Compliance Guidelines. SKILLS : Skill in dental hygiene practices including dental cleanings and patient education. ABILITIES : Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse individuals and groups. Ability to effectively community in English orally and in writing. Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality. Ability to be culturally sensitive to the needs of the medically indigent. Ability to respond to new client needs. Ability to work effectively in a dynamic clinic environment and to handle multiple demands and responsibilities. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION : Requires graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene Program. Requires a current license to practice dental hygiene in the state of Montana. EXPERIENCE : Work-related experience is desirable, but not required. Experience working with a multi-disciplinary health care team desirable. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Subject to passing a criminal background investigation that will require fingerprinting. Requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases and a TB test. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safely of any person. This position may require travel to PHC satellite locations, including Seeley Lake. Physical/Environmental Demands The work requires lifting of supply boxes in the medium range (up to 30 lbs.); requires exposure to x-ray equipment. The employee may risk exposure to biohazards (ex. blood and disinfectant chemicals), and communicable diseases. Work is performed walking or standing much of the time. Work may be performed in a non-traditional setting and/or traveling to provide care in a mobile capacity where needed. Requires ability to work in physically restricted areas with a high patient flow. Work at the Detention Facility requires working with potentially dangerous inmates and a stressful work environment. This position is not eligible for remote work. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Program Coordinator - Temp Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Maternal & Child Health Serv Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Job Description Basic Purpose This position functions under the direct supervision of the Administrative Program Manager, Child & Adolescent Health Division. Primary responsibilities include providing technical assistance and support to partners and staff on issues related to adolescent health and well-being as related to the Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP). Typical functions of this position may include but are not limited to: Typical Functions Providing guidance and consultation and training to state office and contract staff on adolescent health topics. Serving as liaison with other state and community-based organizations serving the maternal and child health (MCH) population regarding teen pregnancy prevention programs and evidence-based curriculum. Developing, recommending, and planning policies, rules and regulations pertaining to adolescent health services consistent with federal and state laws. Understanding federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to adolescent services provided or the programs offered. Assuring all required grant activities and reporting is accomplished for the federal Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) grant. Coordinating training opportunities as needed Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a master’s degree in a social science, public health, or public administration, health care administration, health planning or statistics and three years of professional experience in adolescent health; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies required at this level consist of public health problems, specifically related to adolescent health issues, socioeconomic influences on adolescent health systems, public health principles and practices, community health organization, and the Positive Youth Development (PYD) framework. Required abilities and/or skills include and are not limited to planning, organizing, and directing preventive services for adolescent health programs; research methods and design for evidence-based programming; developing adolescent health-related educational materials for professionals and communities; participating, consulting, and collaborating in the development of long-range plans for adolescent health programs; and consulting on and interpreting policy and procedure for state and contract staff. Ability is required to identify various adolescent health care constituencies; to research and present recommendations to public and professional bodies; and to explain controversial recommendations as they relate to adolescent health and best practices. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Aug 31, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Program Coordinator - Temp Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Maternal & Child Health Serv Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary Compensation Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Job Description Basic Purpose This position functions under the direct supervision of the Administrative Program Manager, Child & Adolescent Health Division. Primary responsibilities include providing technical assistance and support to partners and staff on issues related to adolescent health and well-being as related to the Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP). Typical functions of this position may include but are not limited to: Typical Functions Providing guidance and consultation and training to state office and contract staff on adolescent health topics. Serving as liaison with other state and community-based organizations serving the maternal and child health (MCH) population regarding teen pregnancy prevention programs and evidence-based curriculum. Developing, recommending, and planning policies, rules and regulations pertaining to adolescent health services consistent with federal and state laws. Understanding federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to adolescent services provided or the programs offered. Assuring all required grant activities and reporting is accomplished for the federal Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) grant. Coordinating training opportunities as needed Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a master’s degree in a social science, public health, or public administration, health care administration, health planning or statistics and three years of professional experience in adolescent health; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies required at this level consist of public health problems, specifically related to adolescent health issues, socioeconomic influences on adolescent health systems, public health principles and practices, community health organization, and the Positive Youth Development (PYD) framework. Required abilities and/or skills include and are not limited to planning, organizing, and directing preventive services for adolescent health programs; research methods and design for evidence-based programming; developing adolescent health-related educational materials for professionals and communities; participating, consulting, and collaborating in the development of long-range plans for adolescent health programs; and consulting on and interpreting policy and procedure for state and contract staff. Ability is required to identify various adolescent health care constituencies; to research and present recommendations to public and professional bodies; and to explain controversial recommendations as they relate to adolescent health and best practices. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Job Overview Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Student Engagement & Leadership, the incumbent will provide structure and program advising support to the university student-led news source, the Cougar Chronicle, and will serve as the campus’ primary point of contact for all stakeholders regarding the Cougar Chronicle. This position will work to ensure that the direction of the Cougar Chronicle is consistent with the mission of the university, division, and department while also supporting an independent news source for the campus community. The coordinator will serve as the primary advisor for the Cougar Chronicle and work directly with the Editor-in-Chief to support the staff in training, development, and programming that enhances the student-led news source on campus. The incumbent will also be responsible for administrative and operational oversight for the Cougar Chronicle including hiring, advising meetings, marketing, budgeting and purchasing. Additionally, this position will serve as the lead for marketing and outreach within the Student Leadership & Involvement Center under the general supervision and direction of the Director of Student Engagement & Leadership. This position may work with highly sensitive administrative and student matters. A high level of professionalism is crucial. Position Summary Student Media Coordinator (Student Services Professional II) This is a full time, temporary, exempt position ending on or before one year from date of hire. Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations. The university reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . Anticipated Hiring Salary Amount: $4,841 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,841 - $6,880 per month California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on July 9, 2024. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Supplemental Information The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University 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 and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/ . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Advertised: Jun 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 26, 2024
Job Overview Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Student Engagement & Leadership, the incumbent will provide structure and program advising support to the university student-led news source, the Cougar Chronicle, and will serve as the campus’ primary point of contact for all stakeholders regarding the Cougar Chronicle. This position will work to ensure that the direction of the Cougar Chronicle is consistent with the mission of the university, division, and department while also supporting an independent news source for the campus community. The coordinator will serve as the primary advisor for the Cougar Chronicle and work directly with the Editor-in-Chief to support the staff in training, development, and programming that enhances the student-led news source on campus. The incumbent will also be responsible for administrative and operational oversight for the Cougar Chronicle including hiring, advising meetings, marketing, budgeting and purchasing. Additionally, this position will serve as the lead for marketing and outreach within the Student Leadership & Involvement Center under the general supervision and direction of the Director of Student Engagement & Leadership. This position may work with highly sensitive administrative and student matters. A high level of professionalism is crucial. Position Summary Student Media Coordinator (Student Services Professional II) This is a full time, temporary, exempt position ending on or before one year from date of hire. Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations. The university reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . Anticipated Hiring Salary Amount: $4,841 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,841 - $6,880 per month California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on July 9, 2024. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Supplemental Information The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University 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 and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/ . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Advertised: Jun 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community-based settings. This position is part of Public Health service area, which works to keep people healthy and safe by striving to improve and protect the health of people in Deschutes County. This work includes: disease prevention, surveillance and control; food and consumer safety; assuring clean and safe drinking water; ensuring access to essential health services; providing education about healthy lifestyles; implementing strategies to reduce and prevent high-risk behaviors among youth; and responding to pandemics and emerging threats, outbreaks and other events. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB Deschutes County Health Services, Public Health Division is seeking a qualified and motivated Health Services Supervisor to lead the Family Support Services team that includes perinatal and young family direct services. Duties include but are not limited to, program planning, budgeting, program implementation, monitoring and coordinating, program evaluation, and potential direct service opportunities. Current state-level programs under the direction of this supervisor include Babies First, CaCoon, and Family Connects Oregon. The supervisor will assess services assigned and monitor compliance with program assurances tied to state and federal operational guidelines. The supervisor will also monitor financial and operational performance of programs in collaboration with the Program Manager. A strong commitment to fostering a learning environment for nurses and other staff, and using data to inform program level decisions is key. Success of the team is largely dependent on strong, relationship-based supervision. This position functions as a key component of the department's leadership team. The supervisor will report to the Clinical & Families Services Program Manager. This position requires collaboration with other Public Health Program Managers and Supervisors, Health Services compliance, billing, and fiscal and business intelligence staff, Oregon Health Authority state program staff and a multitude of community partners. The supervisor will need to possess effective interpersonal, technical, and project management skills and an understanding of reflective supervision practices. The supervisor will provide annual written evaluations and schedule regular one-on-one supervision for approximately 14 staff. This is a Monday through Friday, onsite position. Key Responsibilities: Program planning, budgeting, monitoring, coordination, evaluation, and supervising staff and direct service delivery. Assess services assigned and monitor compliance with program assurances tied to state and federal operational guidelines. Monitor financial and operational performance of programs in collaboration with department management. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Supervision expertise to include program monitoring and evaluation. Strong facilitation and collaboration skills. Effective leadership skills. Critical thinking skills and ability to respond to personnel and programmatic issues. Independent judgment and problem solving skills. Organizational and strategic planning skills. Principles and practices of nursing techniques. Community health law, administrative rules, policies and procedures of state and federal regulations. Professional knowledge of management and administrative practices of community and/or public health. Skill in: Supervise and direct the work of professional and para-professional staff to implement program services. Organize, lead, analyze and execute the effective delivery of the program and projects assigned. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, clients and their families, other agencies and the community at all times. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Work well with others, motivate and inspire others to work well in a team. Maintain accurate medical records, and create clear and concise reports. Motivate and inspire others to work well in a team environment. Respond rapidly to a situation and think critically and independently. Ensure quality assurance and compliance with state and federal regulations, guidelines, and policies including updating and writing policies and procedures. Organize, prioritize, monitor and evaluate the performance of staff. Provide ongoing training and coaching to staff. Act professionally with regard to code of ethics and confidentiality. Prepare concise and complete reports and documentation. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking here. Compensation $7,113.14 to $9,532.28 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This recruitment has been reopened until 11:59pm on October 1, 2024. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a health-related field such as public health, health education, epidemiology, or nursing; AND five (5) years of experience in a public or community health program that includes at least one year of program supervisory or coordinator-related experience. Preferred Qualifications : A Master’s degree in a related field, with three (3) years of experience in a community or public health program that includes one year of supervisory experience. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Computer literacy with strong typing and computer skills is required. This position requires possession of or ability to obtain an Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) license without restrictions by the hire date. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community-based settings. This position is part of Public Health service area, which works to keep people healthy and safe by striving to improve and protect the health of people in Deschutes County. This work includes: disease prevention, surveillance and control; food and consumer safety; assuring clean and safe drinking water; ensuring access to essential health services; providing education about healthy lifestyles; implementing strategies to reduce and prevent high-risk behaviors among youth; and responding to pandemics and emerging threats, outbreaks and other events. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB Deschutes County Health Services, Public Health Division is seeking a qualified and motivated Health Services Supervisor to lead the Family Support Services team that includes perinatal and young family direct services. Duties include but are not limited to, program planning, budgeting, program implementation, monitoring and coordinating, program evaluation, and potential direct service opportunities. Current state-level programs under the direction of this supervisor include Babies First, CaCoon, and Family Connects Oregon. The supervisor will assess services assigned and monitor compliance with program assurances tied to state and federal operational guidelines. The supervisor will also monitor financial and operational performance of programs in collaboration with the Program Manager. A strong commitment to fostering a learning environment for nurses and other staff, and using data to inform program level decisions is key. Success of the team is largely dependent on strong, relationship-based supervision. This position functions as a key component of the department's leadership team. The supervisor will report to the Clinical & Families Services Program Manager. This position requires collaboration with other Public Health Program Managers and Supervisors, Health Services compliance, billing, and fiscal and business intelligence staff, Oregon Health Authority state program staff and a multitude of community partners. The supervisor will need to possess effective interpersonal, technical, and project management skills and an understanding of reflective supervision practices. The supervisor will provide annual written evaluations and schedule regular one-on-one supervision for approximately 14 staff. This is a Monday through Friday, onsite position. Key Responsibilities: Program planning, budgeting, monitoring, coordination, evaluation, and supervising staff and direct service delivery. Assess services assigned and monitor compliance with program assurances tied to state and federal operational guidelines. Monitor financial and operational performance of programs in collaboration with department management. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Supervision expertise to include program monitoring and evaluation. Strong facilitation and collaboration skills. Effective leadership skills. Critical thinking skills and ability to respond to personnel and programmatic issues. Independent judgment and problem solving skills. Organizational and strategic planning skills. Principles and practices of nursing techniques. Community health law, administrative rules, policies and procedures of state and federal regulations. Professional knowledge of management and administrative practices of community and/or public health. Skill in: Supervise and direct the work of professional and para-professional staff to implement program services. Organize, lead, analyze and execute the effective delivery of the program and projects assigned. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, clients and their families, other agencies and the community at all times. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Work well with others, motivate and inspire others to work well in a team. Maintain accurate medical records, and create clear and concise reports. Motivate and inspire others to work well in a team environment. Respond rapidly to a situation and think critically and independently. Ensure quality assurance and compliance with state and federal regulations, guidelines, and policies including updating and writing policies and procedures. Organize, prioritize, monitor and evaluate the performance of staff. Provide ongoing training and coaching to staff. Act professionally with regard to code of ethics and confidentiality. Prepare concise and complete reports and documentation. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking here. Compensation $7,113.14 to $9,532.28 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This recruitment has been reopened until 11:59pm on October 1, 2024. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a health-related field such as public health, health education, epidemiology, or nursing; AND five (5) years of experience in a public or community health program that includes at least one year of program supervisory or coordinator-related experience. Preferred Qualifications : A Master’s degree in a related field, with three (3) years of experience in a community or public health program that includes one year of supervisory experience. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Computer literacy with strong typing and computer skills is required. This position requires possession of or ability to obtain an Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) license without restrictions by the hire date. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 10/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description SUPERVISING PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITIONIST $6,272 - $8,566 per Month Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Monday, March 11, 2024 Exam # 24/50L80/02PH Summary of Position The Health Department's Public Health Bureau is seeking to fill vacant Supervising Public Health Nutritionist for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program. The WIC Program provides breastfeeding support, nutrition and health education to families to improve eating and physical activity behaviors and provides electronic benefits for specific foods important for good health. The Supervising Public Health Nutritionist is responsible for supervising paraprofessional and professional staff at multiple worksites. This position provides training and guidance to staff, reviews and approves educational and program materials, presentations, supports budget development, grant requests and implementation of State and Federal regulations. The Supervising Public Health Nutritionist will work closely with the Health Program Coordinator/Local Agency WIC Director and Public Health Program Manager to support community coalition efforts, grant reporting, and project evaluation requirements. The Health Department may offer up to $10,000 signing bonus to candidates hired into regular full-time positions for this classification from this recruitment (24/50L80/02PH). The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. Examples of Duties Supervises professional and paraprofessional staff in the delivery of technical, educational and advisory nutritional services; assigns, reviews and coordinates the work of staff, including monitoring for timely completion and conformance to specific directions and overall work standards. Plans and coordinates the operation of outlying WIC clinics; establishes clinic schedules and staff assignments, recommends policy and procedure relative facilities. Keeps current on nutritional research; interprets to professional and paraprofessional staff, its applications to the WIC program; attends meetings and/or conferences. Keeps a variety of records; prepares verbal, written and statistical reports and correspondence. Assists the Public Health Programs Manager in the administration of the Woman, Infant, Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program by developing, implementing local guidelines, to meet client needs and program goals. Trains staff on education, counseling and evaluation techniques related to nutrition and health education; and on policy and procedures relative to technical program operations. Develops and conducts educational programs in nutrition, health and consumerism for professional and paraprofessional staff; coordinates the development of classroom curriculum and classroom schedules; coordinates utilization of the interagency specialty education consultants. Provides consultation to physicians, public health nurses and health agency personnel regarding nutritional requirements and problems of the public and individual clients; serves as subject matter resources to other WIC staff in relation to policies, procedures and by providing professional or specialized knowledge and recommending solutions to complex problems. Represents WIC in the development, evaluation and implementation of interagency programs, policies and procedures related to agencies for which they serve as liaison. Assists with the collection and analysis of statistical and survey data dealing with the program assessment and patient flow. Designs meal plans to meet individual dietary requirements of high-risk clients. Provides individual therapeutic diet counseling and conducts group sessions for high-risk clients and/their families. To view the complete job description, please visit the Monterey County website: Supervising Public Health Nutritionist THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of: Human nutrition principles and their relationship to health and disease. Social, cultural and economic problems of individuals and families as they apply to public health nutrition. Working knowledge of: Community Health organization and resources. Principles and techniques of effective supervision. Principles of adult education and staff development. Counseling techniques as related to the field of nutrition. Skill and Ability to: Plan, direct and evaluate the work of subordinate staff. Read, interpret, and apply government regulations as they apply to nutrition programs. Develop, implement, and evaluate nutrition programs. Communicate verbally to present nutritional information in training sessions and provide information before large groups. Gather, analyze, and interpret nutritional and patient flow information. Write to prepare clear and concise reports and correspondence. Establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted through the course of the work. Work with a minimum of supervision. Characteristics of the Successful Candidate: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong team leader Collaboration and utilization of a team approach Sensitivity, both culturally and linguistically Effective verbal and written communication skills Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Experience: Two years of experience comparable to the class of Public Health Nutritionist II with Monterey County to include the provision of varied nutritional services to the public of which at least one year should have included lead responsibilities. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish is desirable for this position. Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates must complete and receive a passing score on the bilingual oral and written exam upon hire in order to receive the bilingual pay stipend. Experience in lactation counseling is desirable, particularly with an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC), or Certified Lactation Educator (CLE) designation. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pursuant to Section 130-10 of the WIC Program Manual, possession of current registration as a Dietitian, credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority. Successfully complete a background check to include fingerprinting. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. Additional Information BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the Unit F Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty , by Priority Screening Date: March 11, 2024, at 11:59 PM (PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Monterey County Health Department Human Resources Division 1270 Natividad Road Salinas, CA 93906 Phone: 831-755-4519 Fax: 831-775-8015 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Pursuant to Section 130-10 of the WIC Program Manual, possession of current registration as a Dietitian, credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the final filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Priscilla Herrera, Human Resources Analyst, at (831) 755-4515, or herrerap1@co.monterey.ca.us . http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description SUPERVISING PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITIONIST $6,272 - $8,566 per Month Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Monday, March 11, 2024 Exam # 24/50L80/02PH Summary of Position The Health Department's Public Health Bureau is seeking to fill vacant Supervising Public Health Nutritionist for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program. The WIC Program provides breastfeeding support, nutrition and health education to families to improve eating and physical activity behaviors and provides electronic benefits for specific foods important for good health. The Supervising Public Health Nutritionist is responsible for supervising paraprofessional and professional staff at multiple worksites. This position provides training and guidance to staff, reviews and approves educational and program materials, presentations, supports budget development, grant requests and implementation of State and Federal regulations. The Supervising Public Health Nutritionist will work closely with the Health Program Coordinator/Local Agency WIC Director and Public Health Program Manager to support community coalition efforts, grant reporting, and project evaluation requirements. The Health Department may offer up to $10,000 signing bonus to candidates hired into regular full-time positions for this classification from this recruitment (24/50L80/02PH). The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. Examples of Duties Supervises professional and paraprofessional staff in the delivery of technical, educational and advisory nutritional services; assigns, reviews and coordinates the work of staff, including monitoring for timely completion and conformance to specific directions and overall work standards. Plans and coordinates the operation of outlying WIC clinics; establishes clinic schedules and staff assignments, recommends policy and procedure relative facilities. Keeps current on nutritional research; interprets to professional and paraprofessional staff, its applications to the WIC program; attends meetings and/or conferences. Keeps a variety of records; prepares verbal, written and statistical reports and correspondence. Assists the Public Health Programs Manager in the administration of the Woman, Infant, Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program by developing, implementing local guidelines, to meet client needs and program goals. Trains staff on education, counseling and evaluation techniques related to nutrition and health education; and on policy and procedures relative to technical program operations. Develops and conducts educational programs in nutrition, health and consumerism for professional and paraprofessional staff; coordinates the development of classroom curriculum and classroom schedules; coordinates utilization of the interagency specialty education consultants. Provides consultation to physicians, public health nurses and health agency personnel regarding nutritional requirements and problems of the public and individual clients; serves as subject matter resources to other WIC staff in relation to policies, procedures and by providing professional or specialized knowledge and recommending solutions to complex problems. Represents WIC in the development, evaluation and implementation of interagency programs, policies and procedures related to agencies for which they serve as liaison. Assists with the collection and analysis of statistical and survey data dealing with the program assessment and patient flow. Designs meal plans to meet individual dietary requirements of high-risk clients. Provides individual therapeutic diet counseling and conducts group sessions for high-risk clients and/their families. To view the complete job description, please visit the Monterey County website: Supervising Public Health Nutritionist THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of: Human nutrition principles and their relationship to health and disease. Social, cultural and economic problems of individuals and families as they apply to public health nutrition. Working knowledge of: Community Health organization and resources. Principles and techniques of effective supervision. Principles of adult education and staff development. Counseling techniques as related to the field of nutrition. Skill and Ability to: Plan, direct and evaluate the work of subordinate staff. Read, interpret, and apply government regulations as they apply to nutrition programs. Develop, implement, and evaluate nutrition programs. Communicate verbally to present nutritional information in training sessions and provide information before large groups. Gather, analyze, and interpret nutritional and patient flow information. Write to prepare clear and concise reports and correspondence. Establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted through the course of the work. Work with a minimum of supervision. Characteristics of the Successful Candidate: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong team leader Collaboration and utilization of a team approach Sensitivity, both culturally and linguistically Effective verbal and written communication skills Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Experience: Two years of experience comparable to the class of Public Health Nutritionist II with Monterey County to include the provision of varied nutritional services to the public of which at least one year should have included lead responsibilities. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish is desirable for this position. Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates must complete and receive a passing score on the bilingual oral and written exam upon hire in order to receive the bilingual pay stipend. Experience in lactation counseling is desirable, particularly with an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC), or Certified Lactation Educator (CLE) designation. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pursuant to Section 130-10 of the WIC Program Manual, possession of current registration as a Dietitian, credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority. Successfully complete a background check to include fingerprinting. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. Additional Information BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the Unit F Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty , by Priority Screening Date: March 11, 2024, at 11:59 PM (PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Monterey County Health Department Human Resources Division 1270 Natividad Road Salinas, CA 93906 Phone: 831-755-4519 Fax: 831-775-8015 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Pursuant to Section 130-10 of the WIC Program Manual, possession of current registration as a Dietitian, credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the final filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Priscilla Herrera, Human Resources Analyst, at (831) 755-4515, or herrerap1@co.monterey.ca.us . http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD AND UPDATE BULLETIN INFORMATION. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH5230E FIRST DAY OF FILING : Friday, December 17, 2021 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Position Information: Provides public health nursing services in a facility or in the field, at the individual, family, and systems levels. Classification Standards: Positions allocable to this class work under the administrative and technical supervision of a nurse supervisor or nurse manager. Public Health Nurses utilize the public health nursing process as comprised of assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in the provision of generalized or specialized public health nursing services that promote the well-being of the community, seek to control and prevent disease, disability, and premature death, and improve the quality of life among the population of interest. Positions work independently within established professional and agency standards, regulations, and guidelines to apply a range of technical, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational knowledge and skills to problems of health as these affect the individual, family, and community. Assignments in this class involve making independent judgments in assessing health status, formulating a nursing diagnosis, identifying health improvement outcomes, developing and implementing strategies and activities, and providing and evaluating nursing services to ensure that outcomes are achieved. Some positions in this class, upon completion of special training, function in a specialized sub-field of public health. Essential Job Functions Identifies the health problems of an assigned geographical area or target population by monitoring the health problems of patients in clinics, homes, and the community; evaluates identified problems; and provides nursing services or recommends the provision of appropriate health services such as primary care or environmental health or social services involvement. Identifies adverse findings during initial assessments and takes appropriate actions in accordance with policies and procedures. Documents information during initial and ongoing assessments in accordance with policies and procedures. Prioritizes assignments in accordance with program manual guidelines and standards and community public health needs. Manages a caseload of patients or consults on patients within an assigned geographical area by determining priorities for the follow-up of patients' physical and mental health problems and patient and family health needs that may require home evaluations, nursing care, and other services. Performs and interprets diagnostic procedures and administers therapeutic treatments and preventive measures in accordance with medical orders or standardized procedures. As directed by supervisor, conducts investigations, makes nursing diagnoses, and makes responses in connection with the health problems of a geographic area or target population; assists in setting priorities for public health nursing action based on public health program goals and improvement objectives related to community and system-level interventions. Collaborates with patients and providers to identify needs and desired outcomes based on patients' value and belief systems and documents these findings in accordance with applicable policies and guidelines. Researches and reviews current trends and practices in the field of public health in order to identify appropriate nursing interventions. Identifies, interprets, and implements public health laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. Leads and participates in group discussions with patients and stakeholders on matters concerned with the health status of the population. Participates in epidemiological investigations to identify and locate persons who have, or are suspected of having, infectious diseases in order to encourage and ensure their treatment; counsels involved persons on examination and treatment needed to prevent further spread of the disease and treat the existing condition. Provides public health education and training to various groups through public speaking, multimedia presentations, and written materials to explain the function of public health and its roles and services in order to improve individual, family, and community health outcomes and encourage community members to become more responsible for the community's health. Promotes collaboration and dialogue between the agency and community-based organizations in order to identify public health needs within the community. Involves the population of interest and other health professionals, organizations, and stakeholders in formulating expected public health outcomes. Integrates and applies current standards and emerging trends, statutes, regulations, policies, and research in nursing and public health-related fields during the planning process. Leads and participates in group discussions with other health professionals and community members in order to provide guidance and support toward improving the health status of the community. Participates in systematic and ongoing criterion-based evaluations of expected goals and outcomes concerning the population of interest. Participates in public health emergency response as needed. Orients and instructs new staff concerning agency policies, procedures, and practices. Collaborates with community groups to implement new policies and changes to existing policies designed to improve public health outcomes. Provides technical supervision to lower-level nursing employees and ancillary staff, as assigned. Requirements Meet the following experience and license requirements at the time of filing in order to move forward in the exam process. A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing -AND- A California Public Health Nurse Certificate. REQUIRED LICENSES*: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To qualify, applicants must have a current and valid license as a Professional Registered Nurse, issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, without limitations or restrictions. A California State Public Health Nurse Certificate. To qualify, applicants must have a California State Public Health Nurse Certificate. For information on how to obtain a California State Public Health Nurse Certificate, click on the link: http://www.rn.ca.gov/applicants/ad-pract.shtml A valid California Class C Driver License is required to carry out job-related essential functions. All positions in this classification, depending upon assignment, require possession of a valid California Class C Driver License to perform job-related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions would be required to show proof of a current valid driver license before appointment. A current certification in accordance with the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) program. All positions in this classification require possession of a current certification in accordance with the American Heart Association's BLS for CPR & AED program to perform job-related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions would be required to show proof of a current certification before appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's** degree from an accredited college or university in Nursing, Public Health, or Administration (MSN, MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH). Experience using computer programs in your past or current work assignments. (e.g., Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio and Publisher.) Experience using Specific Surveillance and Electronic Health Record (eHR) Systems in your past or current work assignments. (e.g., CAIR, Casewatch, vCMR, TRIMS, CMaP, CMS Net and eHR.) Experience as a Registered Nurse in a hospital, skilled nursing facilities or related health facilities. Experience representing a group of health professionals, work unit, or employer to outside agencies/ departments. Experience coaching nurses/students on working with the public or other customers. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Please ensure the License and Certificate Section of the application is completed for the Registered Nurse License and Public Health Nurse Certificate. Provide the title of your required license and certifications, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements on your application at the time of filing or e-mail the information to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certification and valid California Class C Driver License to their application at the time of filing or e-mail the documents to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. **In order to receive credit, you MUST include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter signed by the Director of the Registrar, or an evaluation report of a transcript with your application or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov . Official diploma or official transcript, of official letter are defined as transcript or letter that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and will not be accepted which may result in your application being rejected. Note : Foreign studie s MUST be evaluated by an accredited credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. An evaluation report of a transcript is defined as a report issued by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by the NACES or the AICE of the United States. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of an Evaluation of Training and Experience based upon application, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the requirements listed above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the hiring list (Eligible Register) for consideration of employment. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. 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 you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter 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. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination 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 promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any What to expect next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting using your own user ID and password (using a family member or friend's user ID may erase a candidate's original application record). Applications must be filed online only. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score the assessment will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. 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 twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing 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 the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, 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. Fair Chance Employer: 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 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. Have any questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (213) 974-0911 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD AND UPDATE BULLETIN INFORMATION. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH5230E FIRST DAY OF FILING : Friday, December 17, 2021 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Position Information: Provides public health nursing services in a facility or in the field, at the individual, family, and systems levels. Classification Standards: Positions allocable to this class work under the administrative and technical supervision of a nurse supervisor or nurse manager. Public Health Nurses utilize the public health nursing process as comprised of assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in the provision of generalized or specialized public health nursing services that promote the well-being of the community, seek to control and prevent disease, disability, and premature death, and improve the quality of life among the population of interest. Positions work independently within established professional and agency standards, regulations, and guidelines to apply a range of technical, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational knowledge and skills to problems of health as these affect the individual, family, and community. Assignments in this class involve making independent judgments in assessing health status, formulating a nursing diagnosis, identifying health improvement outcomes, developing and implementing strategies and activities, and providing and evaluating nursing services to ensure that outcomes are achieved. Some positions in this class, upon completion of special training, function in a specialized sub-field of public health. Essential Job Functions Identifies the health problems of an assigned geographical area or target population by monitoring the health problems of patients in clinics, homes, and the community; evaluates identified problems; and provides nursing services or recommends the provision of appropriate health services such as primary care or environmental health or social services involvement. Identifies adverse findings during initial assessments and takes appropriate actions in accordance with policies and procedures. Documents information during initial and ongoing assessments in accordance with policies and procedures. Prioritizes assignments in accordance with program manual guidelines and standards and community public health needs. Manages a caseload of patients or consults on patients within an assigned geographical area by determining priorities for the follow-up of patients' physical and mental health problems and patient and family health needs that may require home evaluations, nursing care, and other services. Performs and interprets diagnostic procedures and administers therapeutic treatments and preventive measures in accordance with medical orders or standardized procedures. As directed by supervisor, conducts investigations, makes nursing diagnoses, and makes responses in connection with the health problems of a geographic area or target population; assists in setting priorities for public health nursing action based on public health program goals and improvement objectives related to community and system-level interventions. Collaborates with patients and providers to identify needs and desired outcomes based on patients' value and belief systems and documents these findings in accordance with applicable policies and guidelines. Researches and reviews current trends and practices in the field of public health in order to identify appropriate nursing interventions. Identifies, interprets, and implements public health laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. Leads and participates in group discussions with patients and stakeholders on matters concerned with the health status of the population. Participates in epidemiological investigations to identify and locate persons who have, or are suspected of having, infectious diseases in order to encourage and ensure their treatment; counsels involved persons on examination and treatment needed to prevent further spread of the disease and treat the existing condition. Provides public health education and training to various groups through public speaking, multimedia presentations, and written materials to explain the function of public health and its roles and services in order to improve individual, family, and community health outcomes and encourage community members to become more responsible for the community's health. Promotes collaboration and dialogue between the agency and community-based organizations in order to identify public health needs within the community. Involves the population of interest and other health professionals, organizations, and stakeholders in formulating expected public health outcomes. Integrates and applies current standards and emerging trends, statutes, regulations, policies, and research in nursing and public health-related fields during the planning process. Leads and participates in group discussions with other health professionals and community members in order to provide guidance and support toward improving the health status of the community. Participates in systematic and ongoing criterion-based evaluations of expected goals and outcomes concerning the population of interest. Participates in public health emergency response as needed. Orients and instructs new staff concerning agency policies, procedures, and practices. Collaborates with community groups to implement new policies and changes to existing policies designed to improve public health outcomes. Provides technical supervision to lower-level nursing employees and ancillary staff, as assigned. Requirements Meet the following experience and license requirements at the time of filing in order to move forward in the exam process. A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing -AND- A California Public Health Nurse Certificate. REQUIRED LICENSES*: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To qualify, applicants must have a current and valid license as a Professional Registered Nurse, issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, without limitations or restrictions. A California State Public Health Nurse Certificate. To qualify, applicants must have a California State Public Health Nurse Certificate. For information on how to obtain a California State Public Health Nurse Certificate, click on the link: http://www.rn.ca.gov/applicants/ad-pract.shtml A valid California Class C Driver License is required to carry out job-related essential functions. All positions in this classification, depending upon assignment, require possession of a valid California Class C Driver License to perform job-related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions would be required to show proof of a current valid driver license before appointment. A current certification in accordance with the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) program. All positions in this classification require possession of a current certification in accordance with the American Heart Association's BLS for CPR & AED program to perform job-related essential functions. Candidates offered these positions would be required to show proof of a current certification before appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's** degree from an accredited college or university in Nursing, Public Health, or Administration (MSN, MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH). Experience using computer programs in your past or current work assignments. (e.g., Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio and Publisher.) Experience using Specific Surveillance and Electronic Health Record (eHR) Systems in your past or current work assignments. (e.g., CAIR, Casewatch, vCMR, TRIMS, CMaP, CMS Net and eHR.) Experience as a Registered Nurse in a hospital, skilled nursing facilities or related health facilities. Experience representing a group of health professionals, work unit, or employer to outside agencies/ departments. Experience coaching nurses/students on working with the public or other customers. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Please ensure the License and Certificate Section of the application is completed for the Registered Nurse License and Public Health Nurse Certificate. Provide the title of your required license and certifications, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements on your application at the time of filing or e-mail the information to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certification and valid California Class C Driver License to their application at the time of filing or e-mail the documents to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. **In order to receive credit, you MUST include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter signed by the Director of the Registrar, or an evaluation report of a transcript with your application or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov . Official diploma or official transcript, of official letter are defined as transcript or letter that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and will not be accepted which may result in your application being rejected. Note : Foreign studie s MUST be evaluated by an accredited credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. An evaluation report of a transcript is defined as a report issued by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by the NACES or the AICE of the United States. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination will consist of an Evaluation of Training and Experience based upon application, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the requirements listed above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the hiring list (Eligible Register) for consideration of employment. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. 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 you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter 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. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination 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 promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any What to expect next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting using your own user ID and password (using a family member or friend's user ID may erase a candidate's original application record). Applications must be filed online only. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score the assessment will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. 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 twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing 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 the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, 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. Fair Chance Employer: 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 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. Have any questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (213) 974-0911 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here