Nevada County, CA
Grass Valley, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics * * * $5,000 NEW-HIRE SIGNING BONUS * * * RELOCATION ALLOWANCE ALSO AVAILABLE TO QUALIFIED CANDIDATES! Join a fantastic group of dedicated mental health practitioners in this role of Behavioral Health Quality Assurance Manager. Your experience in understanding the complicated web of Mental Health Services Act, Medicare, Medi-Cal, Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery Systems, and other related systems of care are needed in this role. Help ensure compliance with state regulations while also assisting the department in understanding and improving the quality of care. This is an exciting time in the behavioral health world with expanded opportunities and changing expectations, and in this role you can help shape critical programs and services to meet the needs of the community. A licensed Master's or Doctoral level practitioner with four years of clinical and managerial responsibility in a health services agency is what we're looking for. Key competencies include the ability to develop complicated plans and projects and gain cooperation among staff for their fulfillment. Trustful leadership, follow-through, and an ability to keep an eye on what's going on at the State and Federal levels which may impact us, are all key attributes. The QA Manager will focus primarily on the following duties: Provide guidance to the Director, Behavioral Health, related to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) programs and activities. Work closely with Division managers in developing program policies which meet federal, state, and local government requirements. Provide lead direction to clinical staff regarding quality assurance programs and expected outcomes. Oversee the preparation and implementation of four Performance Improvement Projects. Prepare and implement the Quality Improvement Work Plan, Cultural Competency Plan, and the SUD Implementation Plan. Plan and implement multi-faceted training for NCBH employees and contract providers and plan and implement State-mandated client satisfaction and provider satisfaction surveys. Participate in the implementation of an Electronic Health record and billing system Review and certify all network and organizational providers for compliance with state/federal Medi-Cal and DMC-ODS requirements and process all required filings for certification and recertification. Work with other department staff to develop strategies for measuring and improving the quality of services. Looking for work-life balance? This position is full-time and benefitted, receiving a generous leave program which compounds as tenure increases. Combined with 11 standard holidays and 2 floating holidays per year, flexible schedules, it’s clear that Nevada County cares for and supports employees striving for a balanced, healthy work and home life. The County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package for our regular staff members. In addition to a wide choice of medical plans and excellent dental and vision plans, our staff enjoy a full range of other benefits including complementary and voluntary life insurance, flexible spending accounts for medical expenses and dependent care, CalPERS retirement, a deferred compensation plan with both 457(b) and Roth options, and a tuition reimbursement program. Nevada County is also a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program through the Department of Education. You matter at County of Nevada. Your contribution, your worth, your ideas, all have a place here. We thrive on transparent and ongoing communication through employee newsletters, social media and hosted sites. We aim to be the best version of ourselves through continuous improvement. We learn and grow as a team. Great discoveries happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Best of all, you make a difference in the lives of our community every day. Bring your whole self to our place. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Learn more here about this job and the minimum qualifications. Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Definition and Class Characteristics * * * $5,000 NEW-HIRE SIGNING BONUS * * * RELOCATION ALLOWANCE ALSO AVAILABLE TO QUALIFIED CANDIDATES! Join a fantastic group of dedicated mental health practitioners in this role of Behavioral Health Quality Assurance Manager. Your experience in understanding the complicated web of Mental Health Services Act, Medicare, Medi-Cal, Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery Systems, and other related systems of care are needed in this role. Help ensure compliance with state regulations while also assisting the department in understanding and improving the quality of care. This is an exciting time in the behavioral health world with expanded opportunities and changing expectations, and in this role you can help shape critical programs and services to meet the needs of the community. A licensed Master's or Doctoral level practitioner with four years of clinical and managerial responsibility in a health services agency is what we're looking for. Key competencies include the ability to develop complicated plans and projects and gain cooperation among staff for their fulfillment. Trustful leadership, follow-through, and an ability to keep an eye on what's going on at the State and Federal levels which may impact us, are all key attributes. The QA Manager will focus primarily on the following duties: Provide guidance to the Director, Behavioral Health, related to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) programs and activities. Work closely with Division managers in developing program policies which meet federal, state, and local government requirements. Provide lead direction to clinical staff regarding quality assurance programs and expected outcomes. Oversee the preparation and implementation of four Performance Improvement Projects. Prepare and implement the Quality Improvement Work Plan, Cultural Competency Plan, and the SUD Implementation Plan. Plan and implement multi-faceted training for NCBH employees and contract providers and plan and implement State-mandated client satisfaction and provider satisfaction surveys. Participate in the implementation of an Electronic Health record and billing system Review and certify all network and organizational providers for compliance with state/federal Medi-Cal and DMC-ODS requirements and process all required filings for certification and recertification. Work with other department staff to develop strategies for measuring and improving the quality of services. Looking for work-life balance? This position is full-time and benefitted, receiving a generous leave program which compounds as tenure increases. Combined with 11 standard holidays and 2 floating holidays per year, flexible schedules, it’s clear that Nevada County cares for and supports employees striving for a balanced, healthy work and home life. The County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package for our regular staff members. In addition to a wide choice of medical plans and excellent dental and vision plans, our staff enjoy a full range of other benefits including complementary and voluntary life insurance, flexible spending accounts for medical expenses and dependent care, CalPERS retirement, a deferred compensation plan with both 457(b) and Roth options, and a tuition reimbursement program. Nevada County is also a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program through the Department of Education. You matter at County of Nevada. Your contribution, your worth, your ideas, all have a place here. We thrive on transparent and ongoing communication through employee newsletters, social media and hosted sites. We aim to be the best version of ourselves through continuous improvement. We learn and grow as a team. Great discoveries happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Best of all, you make a difference in the lives of our community every day. Bring your whole self to our place. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Learn more here about this job and the minimum qualifications. Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Wake County Health and Human Services is looking for a Department Contracts and Procurement Manager to join #TeamWake! The Budget and Finance Section is comprised of four units: Billing and Receivables, Budget Management, Contracts and Procurement, and Program Integrity. The Department Contracts and Procurement Manager oversees all the functions within the Contracts and Procurement Unit, including development, coordination, implementation, monitoring, and management of the Health and Human Services' contractual and procurement processes. The position supervises staff directly and is responsible for both day-to-day management and professional development of the staff. The position also supports the Health and Human Services (HHS) Department Director, Senior Deputy Director, and Department Finance Officer in developing strategies, plans and procedures, creating long-term models, and ensuring functions are structured in a manner that promote the effective use of the department's resources to support departmental priorities, goals, objectives, service delivery, efficiencies, and costs. The Department Contracts and Procurement Manager position is separated into Contract Administration, Procurement Management, Quality Assurance, and Management / Supervision, and the essential functions include: Contract Administration Administration of all HHS contracts activities, such as Request for Proposals (RFP), Request for Quotes (RFQ), contract development, oversight, monitoring, and management Performing detailed preliminary and/or final review of contracts for services, purchases, and construction, to ensure contracts are in the best interest of the County and HHS and fulfill the purpose for which they are designed and recommending contracting procedures to meet County needs Restructure the current Contracts Unit by creating teams independently dedicated to contracts management and quality assurance / monitoring to align with best practices and implementing process improvements and procedures Track expenditures and revenues related to contracts and communicate with programs as needed to ensure that contract language and funding are aligned Procurement Management Administration of all HHS procurement activities related to accounts payable and purchasing functions Quality Assurance Ensure that all federal law, state statutes, and local policies are adhered to for all HHS contractual and procurement activities, including developing policy and procedure recommendations for continuous improvement of procurement and contracting processes Identify and research trends and brief senior management on emerging issues and assist department management in mitigating contractual and procurement risks Create training materials and develop and conduct training programs for internal (HHS) staff responsible for contract administration and management and procurement management functions, and external partners on contract requirements and expectations Management / Supervision Provide direct staff supervision to four staff and oversight of two teams totaling eleven staff, including regular team meetings and one-on-one check-ins, conducting performance evaluations, and coordinating training Guide, review, and manage day-to-day staff activities to ensure professional, courteous, and prompt service to department leadership, division staff, vendors, and contractors; approve applicable external reports, monitor service quality and compliance with applicable regulations, standards, policies and/or business requirements; identify and implement process improvements Provide guidance and assistance to department staff on a broad variety of procurement and contractual topics. Collaborate with HHS staff, including the HHS Legislative staff, Finance staff, and the County Attorney Office to continuously improve the procurement and contracting processes About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Accounting or related field Five years of experience in finance, budgeting, policy or management analysis, including one year of supervisory experience Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) At least three (3) years of advanced-level management and leadership experience and effective staff supervision At least three (3) Years Experience in Government contract administration, finance, accounting and/or purchasing experience Knowledge of generally accepted Governmental accounting principles experience Electronic Financial Software Systems experience How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to demonstrate initiative and independent judgment in analyzing data, dealing effectively with ambiguity, recognizing trends, identifying approaches, and offering a variety of options and solutions to solve problems Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to cooperatively resolve end user issues quickly and accurately, while building relationships with internal personnel and external contacts Excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills to senior leadership, along with a proven ability to build relationships Supervision skills with ability to provide guidance and professional support to staff, offer regular feedback, hold staff accountable, and serve as a mentor Experience managing, monitoring, and developing contracts and procurement processes in automated business technology system(s) Ability to research and analyze federal, state, and local laws affecting the local government, including using this knowledge to exercise significant judgment and discretion in developing, implementing, and interpreting policies and procedures Ability to identify issues and potential impact, develop and analyze outcomes to determine, recommend and/or implement tangible, effective and timely solutions; and involving others as needed in the decision-making processes Utilize quality improvement tools and processes in accomplishing work activities and in support of the agency’s mission and goals; this includes seeking opportunities to participate in process improvement activities and seeking out efficiencies in how work is accomplished About This Position Location: Human Services Center Somerset Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: $72,051-$100,874 Market Range: 72,051.00 - 129,698.00 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/3/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 20, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Wake County Health and Human Services is looking for a Department Contracts and Procurement Manager to join #TeamWake! The Budget and Finance Section is comprised of four units: Billing and Receivables, Budget Management, Contracts and Procurement, and Program Integrity. The Department Contracts and Procurement Manager oversees all the functions within the Contracts and Procurement Unit, including development, coordination, implementation, monitoring, and management of the Health and Human Services' contractual and procurement processes. The position supervises staff directly and is responsible for both day-to-day management and professional development of the staff. The position also supports the Health and Human Services (HHS) Department Director, Senior Deputy Director, and Department Finance Officer in developing strategies, plans and procedures, creating long-term models, and ensuring functions are structured in a manner that promote the effective use of the department's resources to support departmental priorities, goals, objectives, service delivery, efficiencies, and costs. The Department Contracts and Procurement Manager position is separated into Contract Administration, Procurement Management, Quality Assurance, and Management / Supervision, and the essential functions include: Contract Administration Administration of all HHS contracts activities, such as Request for Proposals (RFP), Request for Quotes (RFQ), contract development, oversight, monitoring, and management Performing detailed preliminary and/or final review of contracts for services, purchases, and construction, to ensure contracts are in the best interest of the County and HHS and fulfill the purpose for which they are designed and recommending contracting procedures to meet County needs Restructure the current Contracts Unit by creating teams independently dedicated to contracts management and quality assurance / monitoring to align with best practices and implementing process improvements and procedures Track expenditures and revenues related to contracts and communicate with programs as needed to ensure that contract language and funding are aligned Procurement Management Administration of all HHS procurement activities related to accounts payable and purchasing functions Quality Assurance Ensure that all federal law, state statutes, and local policies are adhered to for all HHS contractual and procurement activities, including developing policy and procedure recommendations for continuous improvement of procurement and contracting processes Identify and research trends and brief senior management on emerging issues and assist department management in mitigating contractual and procurement risks Create training materials and develop and conduct training programs for internal (HHS) staff responsible for contract administration and management and procurement management functions, and external partners on contract requirements and expectations Management / Supervision Provide direct staff supervision to four staff and oversight of two teams totaling eleven staff, including regular team meetings and one-on-one check-ins, conducting performance evaluations, and coordinating training Guide, review, and manage day-to-day staff activities to ensure professional, courteous, and prompt service to department leadership, division staff, vendors, and contractors; approve applicable external reports, monitor service quality and compliance with applicable regulations, standards, policies and/or business requirements; identify and implement process improvements Provide guidance and assistance to department staff on a broad variety of procurement and contractual topics. Collaborate with HHS staff, including the HHS Legislative staff, Finance staff, and the County Attorney Office to continuously improve the procurement and contracting processes About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation. Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents. In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency. Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Accounting or related field Five years of experience in finance, budgeting, policy or management analysis, including one year of supervisory experience Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) At least three (3) years of advanced-level management and leadership experience and effective staff supervision At least three (3) Years Experience in Government contract administration, finance, accounting and/or purchasing experience Knowledge of generally accepted Governmental accounting principles experience Electronic Financial Software Systems experience How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to demonstrate initiative and independent judgment in analyzing data, dealing effectively with ambiguity, recognizing trends, identifying approaches, and offering a variety of options and solutions to solve problems Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to cooperatively resolve end user issues quickly and accurately, while building relationships with internal personnel and external contacts Excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills to senior leadership, along with a proven ability to build relationships Supervision skills with ability to provide guidance and professional support to staff, offer regular feedback, hold staff accountable, and serve as a mentor Experience managing, monitoring, and developing contracts and procurement processes in automated business technology system(s) Ability to research and analyze federal, state, and local laws affecting the local government, including using this knowledge to exercise significant judgment and discretion in developing, implementing, and interpreting policies and procedures Ability to identify issues and potential impact, develop and analyze outcomes to determine, recommend and/or implement tangible, effective and timely solutions; and involving others as needed in the decision-making processes Utilize quality improvement tools and processes in accomplishing work activities and in support of the agency’s mission and goals; this includes seeking opportunities to participate in process improvement activities and seeking out efficiencies in how work is accomplished About This Position Location: Human Services Center Somerset Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Hiring Range: $72,051-$100,874 Market Range: 72,051.00 - 129,698.00 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 5/3/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County IT Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Information Security Manager position . The ideal candidate is driven by the mission to protect critical information assets and infrastructure, adept at navigating complex regulatory landscapes and implementing robust security measures to safeguard sensitive data . As a vital member of our organization, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing comprehensive security strategies to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of our systems and data . If you are passionate about serving the public interest through effective cybersecurity practices and possess the expertise to mitigate evolving threats, we encourage you to apply for this crucial role at Clark County. The IT Manager position at Clark County encompasses a vital leadership role within the organization, overseeing a specific area of expertise among four available specializations. The successful candidate will lead a dedicated team, collaborate with peers across specializations, and report to the Deputy CIOs and CIO, who work collectively on all facets of information technology. Further details regarding the responsibilities and scope of the role are outlined below. This posting is specifically for the role of IT Manager - Security Services. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. This position is a management position and excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Business Administration, or a field related to the work AND five (5) years full-time experience in operating system design and development, acquisition, database or data communication development or similar information technology in a large, multi-processing environment, including two (2) years of supervisory/management experience. Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing/Certification: For Security Services: Certified Information Systems Security Professional or equivalent certifications. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent on the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, reviews, and evaluates the work of professional, technical support and operational staff. Recommends selection of staff; trains staff and provides for their professional development; administers discipline as required. Develops and implements goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for the division; prepares and administers the division's budget. Participates in long and short-term departmental strategic planning; maintains performance measurements toward meeting objectives of the departmental strategic plan. Maintains current knowledge of hardware and software options; recommends modifications and upgrades to management staff to improve effectiveness and efficiency of operation. Contributes to the overall quality of the division's service provision by developing and coordinating work teams and by reviewing, recommending and implementing improved policies and procedures. Interacts with the other Division Managers of the department to ensure smooth and efficient customer service delivery of all products and services. Maintains accurate records and files; prepares user instructions, documentation, correspondence, and a variety of written materials. Uses standard office equipment in the course of the work; may drive a motor vehicle or arrange for appropriate transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites. Technical Support Oversees systems administration and related support to the County's, department's or agency's large scale, multiple computer system; ensures that operating systems are current and optimal to meet the needs of customer departments. Oversees multi-shift, multi-processing multiple computer system operations, help desk and customer support, and data control functions. Oversees and provides first-level support for personal computer and network customer operational support and training activities; direct the installation of all County, departmental or agency personal computers and local area networks. Plans and evaluates data communication hardware and software requirements; directs purchase and installation of such equipment. Coordinates the installation of centralized computer hardware and such associated elements as power and cooling. Confers with County department representatives and members of other local agencies regarding hardware and software purchases and upgrades; evaluates vendors and recommends options; reviews all computer-related purchase requests prior to processing by Purchasing staff. Project Management Oversees information technology projects; sets priorities and timelines and ensures that projects meet customer requirements. Oversees the work of consultants who are contracted to supplement IT project activities; negotiates and develops contracts for professional services. Determines the standard approaches, funding requirements, project management techniques and appropriate methodology for information technology projects. Ensures that quality assurance and security elements are incorporated into systems development projects. Provides project reporting and customer communication on all phases of project activity. Assists in defining the County's information technology program including participating and contributing to the development and execution of the Enterprise IT strategic plan. Confers with County department representatives and members of other local agencies, regarding business needs, functional requirements and resource needs and recommends options. Determines project goals and requirements including size, scope, funding, IT and customer departmental staff and time frames needed to successfully initiate, implement and maintain information system projects. Determines project approach and develops detailed project plans, budgets, charters, and time schedules to successfully implement approved systems; communicates project requirements and assigns project phases to technical project teams. Identifies and selects vendors; negotiates vendor contracts and price agreements; writes and submits final project proposals to CIO and other senior management for review and approval. Application Support Oversees information technology business application projects; sets priorities and timelines and ensures that projects meet customer requirements. Oversees the work of consultants who are contracted to perform business application enhancement and maintenance activities; negotiates and develops contracts for professional services. Determines the standard approaches, funding requirements, project management techniques and appropriate methodology for application enhancement and maintenance projects. Ensures that quality assurance and security elements are incorporated into application enhancement and maintenance projects. Monitors, tracks and reports on application effectiveness and availability. Provides project reporting and customer communication on all phases of project activity. Assists in defining the County's information technology program including participating and contributing to the development and execution of the enterprise information technology strategic plan. Oversees the development of documentation and customer training to ensure the most effective and efficient use of systems and programs. Confers with County department representatives and members of other local agencies regarding hardware and software purchases and upgrades; evaluates vendors and recommends options. Security Services Develop and execute a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy aligned with the County’s business goals and risk tolerance. Lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity analysts and specialists, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the team’s success. Oversee day-to-day security operations, including monitoring and incident response, to detect, respond to, and mitigate security threats. Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards that comply with relevant regulations and industry best practices. Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify and prioritize potential security risks and vulnerabilities. Promote a culture of security awareness and education throughout the County, ensuring all employees are well-informed about cybersecurity best practices. Ensure compliance with relevant cybersecurity regulations, standards, and frameworks and manage audit and assessment processes. Lead the incident response team in the event of security incidents or breaches, coordinating efforts to minimize impact and ensure proper resolution. Evaluate and manage third-party vendor security assessments and relationships to protect the County’s data and assets. Stay current with emerging cybersecurity technologies and trends and make recommendations for the acquisition and implementation of new security tools and solutions. Assists with managing the cybersecurity budget, allocating resources effectively to meet security objectives while ensuring cost-effectiveness. Prepare and present regular reports on the organization’s cybersecurity posture and key performance indicators to senior management. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County IT Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Information Security Manager position . The ideal candidate is driven by the mission to protect critical information assets and infrastructure, adept at navigating complex regulatory landscapes and implementing robust security measures to safeguard sensitive data . As a vital member of our organization, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing comprehensive security strategies to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of our systems and data . If you are passionate about serving the public interest through effective cybersecurity practices and possess the expertise to mitigate evolving threats, we encourage you to apply for this crucial role at Clark County. The IT Manager position at Clark County encompasses a vital leadership role within the organization, overseeing a specific area of expertise among four available specializations. The successful candidate will lead a dedicated team, collaborate with peers across specializations, and report to the Deputy CIOs and CIO, who work collectively on all facets of information technology. Further details regarding the responsibilities and scope of the role are outlined below. This posting is specifically for the role of IT Manager - Security Services. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. This position is a management position and excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Business Administration, or a field related to the work AND five (5) years full-time experience in operating system design and development, acquisition, database or data communication development or similar information technology in a large, multi-processing environment, including two (2) years of supervisory/management experience. Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing/Certification: For Security Services: Certified Information Systems Security Professional or equivalent certifications. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent on the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, reviews, and evaluates the work of professional, technical support and operational staff. Recommends selection of staff; trains staff and provides for their professional development; administers discipline as required. Develops and implements goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for the division; prepares and administers the division's budget. Participates in long and short-term departmental strategic planning; maintains performance measurements toward meeting objectives of the departmental strategic plan. Maintains current knowledge of hardware and software options; recommends modifications and upgrades to management staff to improve effectiveness and efficiency of operation. Contributes to the overall quality of the division's service provision by developing and coordinating work teams and by reviewing, recommending and implementing improved policies and procedures. Interacts with the other Division Managers of the department to ensure smooth and efficient customer service delivery of all products and services. Maintains accurate records and files; prepares user instructions, documentation, correspondence, and a variety of written materials. Uses standard office equipment in the course of the work; may drive a motor vehicle or arrange for appropriate transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites. Technical Support Oversees systems administration and related support to the County's, department's or agency's large scale, multiple computer system; ensures that operating systems are current and optimal to meet the needs of customer departments. Oversees multi-shift, multi-processing multiple computer system operations, help desk and customer support, and data control functions. Oversees and provides first-level support for personal computer and network customer operational support and training activities; direct the installation of all County, departmental or agency personal computers and local area networks. Plans and evaluates data communication hardware and software requirements; directs purchase and installation of such equipment. Coordinates the installation of centralized computer hardware and such associated elements as power and cooling. Confers with County department representatives and members of other local agencies regarding hardware and software purchases and upgrades; evaluates vendors and recommends options; reviews all computer-related purchase requests prior to processing by Purchasing staff. Project Management Oversees information technology projects; sets priorities and timelines and ensures that projects meet customer requirements. Oversees the work of consultants who are contracted to supplement IT project activities; negotiates and develops contracts for professional services. Determines the standard approaches, funding requirements, project management techniques and appropriate methodology for information technology projects. Ensures that quality assurance and security elements are incorporated into systems development projects. Provides project reporting and customer communication on all phases of project activity. Assists in defining the County's information technology program including participating and contributing to the development and execution of the Enterprise IT strategic plan. Confers with County department representatives and members of other local agencies, regarding business needs, functional requirements and resource needs and recommends options. Determines project goals and requirements including size, scope, funding, IT and customer departmental staff and time frames needed to successfully initiate, implement and maintain information system projects. Determines project approach and develops detailed project plans, budgets, charters, and time schedules to successfully implement approved systems; communicates project requirements and assigns project phases to technical project teams. Identifies and selects vendors; negotiates vendor contracts and price agreements; writes and submits final project proposals to CIO and other senior management for review and approval. Application Support Oversees information technology business application projects; sets priorities and timelines and ensures that projects meet customer requirements. Oversees the work of consultants who are contracted to perform business application enhancement and maintenance activities; negotiates and develops contracts for professional services. Determines the standard approaches, funding requirements, project management techniques and appropriate methodology for application enhancement and maintenance projects. Ensures that quality assurance and security elements are incorporated into application enhancement and maintenance projects. Monitors, tracks and reports on application effectiveness and availability. Provides project reporting and customer communication on all phases of project activity. Assists in defining the County's information technology program including participating and contributing to the development and execution of the enterprise information technology strategic plan. Oversees the development of documentation and customer training to ensure the most effective and efficient use of systems and programs. Confers with County department representatives and members of other local agencies regarding hardware and software purchases and upgrades; evaluates vendors and recommends options. Security Services Develop and execute a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy aligned with the County’s business goals and risk tolerance. Lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity analysts and specialists, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the team’s success. Oversee day-to-day security operations, including monitoring and incident response, to detect, respond to, and mitigate security threats. Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards that comply with relevant regulations and industry best practices. Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify and prioritize potential security risks and vulnerabilities. Promote a culture of security awareness and education throughout the County, ensuring all employees are well-informed about cybersecurity best practices. Ensure compliance with relevant cybersecurity regulations, standards, and frameworks and manage audit and assessment processes. Lead the incident response team in the event of security incidents or breaches, coordinating efforts to minimize impact and ensure proper resolution. Evaluate and manage third-party vendor security assessments and relationships to protect the County’s data and assets. Stay current with emerging cybersecurity technologies and trends and make recommendations for the acquisition and implementation of new security tools and solutions. Assists with managing the cybersecurity budget, allocating resources effectively to meet security objectives while ensuring cost-effectiveness. Prepare and present regular reports on the organization’s cybersecurity posture and key performance indicators to senior management. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Management CLOSING DATE: May 24, 2024. Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is offering one excellent career opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the position of Environmental Services Manager. This position is responsible for supporting environmental services needs in areas such as the Operating Rooms and Post Anesthesia Care, Emergency Department, Behavioral Health, Diagnostic Imagining, Critical Care, Pharmacy, Patient Rooms, and other scheduled areas. These services are found throughout the County, so this position may work in a variety of settings ranging from the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) to Community-Based Health Centers. We are looking for someone who is: Flexible. You must adjust quickly during periods of last-minute requests and operation needs. Focused. You will manage larger program goals and execute leadership directives. A Leader. You will manage a team effectively and efficiently. Trustworthy. You must demonstrate a high degree of ethics, integrity, and credibility. Responsible. You will hold yourself and others accountable for delivering high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Analytical. You must effectively analyze and prioritize varying situations as they arise during the day. What you will typically be responsible for: You will manage and provide positive leadership and direction to subordinate staff. You will provide excellent customer service. You will adhere to regulatory standards. You will manage Quality Assurance processes. You will provide positive and constructive feedback to leadership. A few reasons why you might love this job: You will not get bored as this role is in a fast-paced environment. You will provide support to care for the most underprivileged within the community. You will have job stability and opportunities for career growth within the County. The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits, paid vacation/sick/personal leave, and a great retirement plan! Check them out here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website You will be a member of a strong Union that supports its members! Here’s Local 21’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) LOCAL-21-MOU-FOR-2022-2026 Do you have student loans? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is the most common way people apply to have their student loans forgiven. The County is a qualified employer! A few challenges you might face in this job: You will encounter days where you must balance your own workload and provide support to subordinate staff. You must quickly change the prioritization of work as short or long-term projects arise with strict deadlines. You must ensure the unit follows all regulatory compliance. You will work with other management that may have different management styles than yours. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications **PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR CERTIFICATION AND/OR EDUCATION (DEGREE AND/OR TRANSCRIPTS) TO YOUR APPLICATION** Education: Successful completion of 60 semester or 90-quarter units from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time experience or its equivalent in the environmental services division of a hospital, rehabilitation center, military or similar institution, three (3) years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity. Substitution for Experience: Possession of a National Executive Housekeeper's Association certification, or possession of a Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional (CHESP) certification issued by the American Hospital Association may be substituted for one (1) year of required experience. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates who clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated, which will determine their score and rank on the eligible list. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure the candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the position. (Weighted 100%) . 3. Final Selection Interviews: The hiring manager interviews will be scheduled directly by the unit/division once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Supervisory Management CLOSING DATE: May 24, 2024. Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department is offering one excellent career opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the position of Environmental Services Manager. This position is responsible for supporting environmental services needs in areas such as the Operating Rooms and Post Anesthesia Care, Emergency Department, Behavioral Health, Diagnostic Imagining, Critical Care, Pharmacy, Patient Rooms, and other scheduled areas. These services are found throughout the County, so this position may work in a variety of settings ranging from the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) to Community-Based Health Centers. We are looking for someone who is: Flexible. You must adjust quickly during periods of last-minute requests and operation needs. Focused. You will manage larger program goals and execute leadership directives. A Leader. You will manage a team effectively and efficiently. Trustworthy. You must demonstrate a high degree of ethics, integrity, and credibility. Responsible. You will hold yourself and others accountable for delivering high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results. Analytical. You must effectively analyze and prioritize varying situations as they arise during the day. What you will typically be responsible for: You will manage and provide positive leadership and direction to subordinate staff. You will provide excellent customer service. You will adhere to regulatory standards. You will manage Quality Assurance processes. You will provide positive and constructive feedback to leadership. A few reasons why you might love this job: You will not get bored as this role is in a fast-paced environment. You will provide support to care for the most underprivileged within the community. You will have job stability and opportunities for career growth within the County. The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits, paid vacation/sick/personal leave, and a great retirement plan! Check them out here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website You will be a member of a strong Union that supports its members! Here’s Local 21’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) LOCAL-21-MOU-FOR-2022-2026 Do you have student loans? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is the most common way people apply to have their student loans forgiven. The County is a qualified employer! A few challenges you might face in this job: You will encounter days where you must balance your own workload and provide support to subordinate staff. You must quickly change the prioritization of work as short or long-term projects arise with strict deadlines. You must ensure the unit follows all regulatory compliance. You will work with other management that may have different management styles than yours. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Handling & Resolving Conflict: Managing interpersonally strained situations Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications **PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR CERTIFICATION AND/OR EDUCATION (DEGREE AND/OR TRANSCRIPTS) TO YOUR APPLICATION** Education: Successful completion of 60 semester or 90-quarter units from an accredited college or university. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time experience or its equivalent in the environmental services division of a hospital, rehabilitation center, military or similar institution, three (3) years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity. Substitution for Experience: Possession of a National Executive Housekeeper's Association certification, or possession of a Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional (CHESP) certification issued by the American Hospital Association may be substituted for one (1) year of required experience. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates who clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated, which will determine their score and rank on the eligible list. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure the candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the position. (Weighted 100%) . 3. Final Selection Interviews: The hiring manager interviews will be scheduled directly by the unit/division once the eligible list is established. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting Monday, April 22, 2024, 8:00 a.m., PT through Monday, April 29, 2024, 5:00 p.m., PT. EXAM NUMBER: 42565C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS BY THE LAST DATE OF FILING SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Management Appraisal of Performance Plan ( MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. This classification is compensated at the S11 salary level. DEFINITION : Under direction, plans, organizes and directs the activities of a major information systems section or a small division providing services to support achievement of departmental and County mission and objectives. May function as a departmental CIO (Chief Information Officer) in a small County department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are allocated to a departmental centralized IT organization and are responsible for managing the staff and resources of a small division or large section that provide information technology services for business users. Information Technology Managers are classifications requiring a high degree of professional information technology knowledge as well as a broad range of management skills including organizational design, strategic planning, budgeting and personnel management. This classification differs from Principal level IT positions and IT supervisors in that they report directly to a higher level IT manager or the departmental CIO and have a high degree of responsibility for budget control and review. Incumbents in this series are distinguished from Information Technology Specialists in that their work focus is on effective management and integration of customer, staff and project relationships and results. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes, manages, integrates and evaluates the work of a division/section with subordinate supervisors and/or staff. Provides full administrative and technical supervision of staff including approving time off, evaluation of performance and takes or recommends disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Develops and directs the implementation of operational plans to support the County's/department's business goals. Works with department/ business managers to evaluate current and anticipated Information Technology requirements. Develops and negotiates service level agreements and manages to ensure their attainment. Coordinates information systems activities with other divisions/sections or County departments to optimize use of existing hardware and software and leverage design of new systems. Manages and/or supervises and participates in the assessment and analysis of business requirements and development and maintenance of applications. Drafts or reviews draft Requests for Proposals or Information (RFPs, RFIs) and evaluates responses and recommends vendor selection. Administers vendor contracts; reviews and acts on contract change request and approves deliverable developed by vendors or contract staff. Directs and/or participates in managing development, infrastructure and/or hardware/software migration projects. Manages, directs and evaluates the work of staff providing data center operations and support of hardware, software and other technology support functions. Coordinates problem solving, conflict resolution, escalations, restart and recovery. Meets and consults with customers and vendors regarding service delivery needs. Establishes performance requirements and personal development targets for assigned staff and monitors and evaluates performance. Provides coaching for performance improvement and development. Assess skill gaps and provides training to ensure skills stay current with the technology requirements for current and future work assignments. Promotes efficient, cost effective uses of advanced technologies and manages the migration to next-generation technologies. Conducts or oversees research and special studies and implements recommended organizational, procedural and other changes and benchmarks internal operations against best practices of other agencies and organizations. Manages and/or participates in department disaster recovery planning and systems security administration. Coordinates the development, implementation and administration of technical training program for business users. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor's degree* from an accredited college in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field, and four (4) years of progressively** responsible, full-time, experience in a centralized Information Technology*** organization performing information systems analysis and design, application development, network administration or operating systems analysis; one (1) year must have been in a supervisory capacity****. Option 2: One (1) year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Information Technology Supervisor , Principal Information Systems Analyst , Principal Application Developer , Principal Operating Systems Analyst , or Principal Network Systems Administrator . Option 3: Six (6) years of progressively** responsible, full-time, experience in a centralized Information Technology*** organization with at least two (2) years functioning in a supervisory capacity****. For full description of class specifications of Los Angeles County classes: Information Technology Supervisor (Item #2598), Principal Information Systems Analyst (Item #2594), Principal Application Developer (Item #2526), Principal Operating Systems Analyst (Item #2552), or Principal Network Systems Administrator (Item# 2561), please click the hyperlink on each title OR go to Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ and type in the job title or item number under "FIND JOB DESCRIPTIONS" search box. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: *In order to qualify for Option 1, you MUST include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter, evaluation report of a transcript, or a certificate of completion from the accredited institution which show the area of specialization with your application or within ten (10) calendar days from application submission. Official transcript and official letter are defined as transcript or letter that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's 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. 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. A transcript submitted that is expressed in a language other than English will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being rejected. **Progressively responsible experience is defined as: tasks, job duties, or roles that demonstrate growth and/or advancement in complexity, difficulty, or level of responsibility. ***Centralized IT organization is defined in the County of Los Angeles as that which is responsible, under the direction or guidance of the Chief Information Technology official (or, at Sheriff Department, the coordinated executive command structure) for the department or major organizational unit, for providing comprehensive IT services including analysis, design, acquisition, and/or development, implementation, maintenance, or support of information systems; and in which the work performed is in direct relationship to the IT requirements and initiatives of the department or major organizational unit. ****Supervisory Capacity is defined as responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management. 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: 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. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: Experience gained in a position performing similar kinds of work which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the higher-level position will be accepted. Experience claimed will be verified and evaluated to determine if the type, level or length of experience is qualifying. Applicants must supply sufficient information for this evaluation to be made. Applicants claiming such experience in County service must present, within (10) calendar days of filing, written proof of this experience in a Verification of Experience Letter (VOEL) signed and approved by their Departmental Human Resources Manager or authorized representative. Credit will only be given for out-of-class experience to meet the minimum requirements. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held one of the positions listed in the requirements, or a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Credit will only be given for out-of-class experience to meet the selection requirements. Additional Information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or 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. (Remove this bullet from all promotional bulletins) EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part 1: A multiple choice test weighted 40%. This part of the exam will assess the following dimensions: Deductive Reasoning Analyzing Information Empathy Sharing Knowledge and Guidance Controlling Emotions Management Judgment Management Potential Achievement Responsibility Willingness to Learn Working Relationships Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Working to High Quality Standards Adapting to Change Only those who achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part 1 will proceed to Part 2 of this examination. Part 2: A multiple choice test weighted 60%. This part of the exam will assess the following dimensions: Project Management assesses Project Communications Management, Project Cost Management, Project Human Resource Management, Project Management Characteristics, Project Management Methodologies, Project Procurement Management, Project Quality Management, Project Risk Management, Project Scope Management, Project Stakeholder Management, and Project Time Management. ITIL assesses Availability Management, Capacity Management, Change Management, Configuration Management, Financial Management for IT Services, IT Service Continuity Management, Incident Management and Service Desk, Problem Management, Release Management, and Service Level Management. Systems Analysis assesses Fundamental Systems Analysis Skills, Implementation and Support, Systems Analysis Tasks, Systems Design Tasks, and Technical Methods for Specifying Requirements. Programming Concepts assesses Algorithms, Complex Data Types, Data Access, Productivity and Quality, Program Flow, Program Structure, Programming Paradigms, User Interface, Variables, Data Types, and Operators. Information Technology Security Fundamentals assesses Application Security, Architecture Security, Common Security Services, Data Security, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Operating System Security, Threats and Countermeasures. Software Quality Assurance assesses Audits and Reviews, Defects and Bugs, Implementation, Measurements, Metrics and Standards, Overview, Personnel and Tools, Processes, and Software Testing. Applicants must meet the Minimum Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. 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 TerriKeam@dpss.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , no-reply@proctoru.com , donot-reply@amcatmail.com and the domains dpss.lacounty.gov , hr.lacounty.gov and governmentjobs.com to your list of approved email senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence.Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or re-scheduling of a test component. 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. Notice of Non-acceptance and Final Result letters will be sent via E-mail or USPS, depending on your chosen method of contact in the supplemental questionnaire. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. Standardized and multiple-choice tests are not reviewable by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. 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, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en/practice-tests . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly.(only for register) The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible list in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this exam more than once in a 12-month period. (only for register) SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION REGISTERS: Selective certification registers may be prepared for the following language specialties: AMESLAN, Arabic, Armenian, Cambodian, Cantonese, Farsi, Korean, Lao, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese. The Department may also prepare selective certification lists by service areas. Candidates who wish to have their names placed on a language selective certification list must indicate their foreign language on the application and pass a qualifying language proficiency test on their ability to speak, read, and write English and the specialty language. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible list will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Social Services offices located throughout Los Angeles County. PASSING THIS EXAMINATION AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST DOES NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. 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 the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance to ensure you have sufficient time to verify your email address. You maybe required to verify your email address before the application can be submitted by entering a six-digit code sent to your email address. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applicants must submit all applicable documents (proof of out-of-class experience, diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes can be uploaded as attachments to the application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. Documents not submitted with the application may be emailed to ExamsUnit@dpss.lacounty.gov but must be received within ten (10) calendar days of filing. All emails must clearly identify the applicant's name and the subject line must include the exam name INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER I and exam number 42565C. Acceptance of your application depends on whether you clearly show that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Fill out the online application completely and correctly in order to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. Utilizing verbiage from the Class Specification and/or Minimum Requirements will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and disqualification. All information supplied is subject to verification. APPLICATIONS MAY BE REJECTED AT ANY STAGE OF THE SELECTION PROCESS. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SPECIAL INFORMATION : FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. 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 Public Social Services is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. 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: You may find a listing of participating libraries that offers loaning of laptops and/or mobile WIFI hotspots at lacountylibrary.org . 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 friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. Questions regarding this posting may be emailed, with the exam name INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER I and exam number 42565C in the subject line, to ExamsUnit@dpss.lacounty.gov . Testing Accommodations Information and Coordinator Contact Information: If you need an accommodation to take an assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA/Testing Coordinator at TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov or LassandraHill@dpss.lacounty.gov (562) 551-3384) for exams DPSS administers. The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Debbie Island and Alexander Javaherdashti Department Contact Phone: (562) 566-7541 and (562) 566-7537 Department Contact Email: ExamsUnit@dpss.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information FILING DATES: Applications will be accepted starting Monday, April 22, 2024, 8:00 a.m., PT through Monday, April 29, 2024, 5:00 p.m., PT. EXAM NUMBER: 42565C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS BY THE LAST DATE OF FILING SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Management Appraisal of Performance Plan ( MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. This classification is compensated at the S11 salary level. DEFINITION : Under direction, plans, organizes and directs the activities of a major information systems section or a small division providing services to support achievement of departmental and County mission and objectives. May function as a departmental CIO (Chief Information Officer) in a small County department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are allocated to a departmental centralized IT organization and are responsible for managing the staff and resources of a small division or large section that provide information technology services for business users. Information Technology Managers are classifications requiring a high degree of professional information technology knowledge as well as a broad range of management skills including organizational design, strategic planning, budgeting and personnel management. This classification differs from Principal level IT positions and IT supervisors in that they report directly to a higher level IT manager or the departmental CIO and have a high degree of responsibility for budget control and review. Incumbents in this series are distinguished from Information Technology Specialists in that their work focus is on effective management and integration of customer, staff and project relationships and results. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes, manages, integrates and evaluates the work of a division/section with subordinate supervisors and/or staff. Provides full administrative and technical supervision of staff including approving time off, evaluation of performance and takes or recommends disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Develops and directs the implementation of operational plans to support the County's/department's business goals. Works with department/ business managers to evaluate current and anticipated Information Technology requirements. Develops and negotiates service level agreements and manages to ensure their attainment. Coordinates information systems activities with other divisions/sections or County departments to optimize use of existing hardware and software and leverage design of new systems. Manages and/or supervises and participates in the assessment and analysis of business requirements and development and maintenance of applications. Drafts or reviews draft Requests for Proposals or Information (RFPs, RFIs) and evaluates responses and recommends vendor selection. Administers vendor contracts; reviews and acts on contract change request and approves deliverable developed by vendors or contract staff. Directs and/or participates in managing development, infrastructure and/or hardware/software migration projects. Manages, directs and evaluates the work of staff providing data center operations and support of hardware, software and other technology support functions. Coordinates problem solving, conflict resolution, escalations, restart and recovery. Meets and consults with customers and vendors regarding service delivery needs. Establishes performance requirements and personal development targets for assigned staff and monitors and evaluates performance. Provides coaching for performance improvement and development. Assess skill gaps and provides training to ensure skills stay current with the technology requirements for current and future work assignments. Promotes efficient, cost effective uses of advanced technologies and manages the migration to next-generation technologies. Conducts or oversees research and special studies and implements recommended organizational, procedural and other changes and benchmarks internal operations against best practices of other agencies and organizations. Manages and/or participates in department disaster recovery planning and systems security administration. Coordinates the development, implementation and administration of technical training program for business users. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor's degree* from an accredited college in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field, and four (4) years of progressively** responsible, full-time, experience in a centralized Information Technology*** organization performing information systems analysis and design, application development, network administration or operating systems analysis; one (1) year must have been in a supervisory capacity****. Option 2: One (1) year of experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Information Technology Supervisor , Principal Information Systems Analyst , Principal Application Developer , Principal Operating Systems Analyst , or Principal Network Systems Administrator . Option 3: Six (6) years of progressively** responsible, full-time, experience in a centralized Information Technology*** organization with at least two (2) years functioning in a supervisory capacity****. For full description of class specifications of Los Angeles County classes: Information Technology Supervisor (Item #2598), Principal Information Systems Analyst (Item #2594), Principal Application Developer (Item #2526), Principal Operating Systems Analyst (Item #2552), or Principal Network Systems Administrator (Item# 2561), please click the hyperlink on each title OR go to Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ and type in the job title or item number under "FIND JOB DESCRIPTIONS" search box. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION: *In order to qualify for Option 1, you MUST include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, official letter, evaluation report of a transcript, or a certificate of completion from the accredited institution which show the area of specialization with your application or within ten (10) calendar days from application submission. Official transcript and official letter are defined as transcript or letter that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's 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. 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. A transcript submitted that is expressed in a language other than English will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being rejected. **Progressively responsible experience is defined as: tasks, job duties, or roles that demonstrate growth and/or advancement in complexity, difficulty, or level of responsibility. ***Centralized IT organization is defined in the County of Los Angeles as that which is responsible, under the direction or guidance of the Chief Information Technology official (or, at Sheriff Department, the coordinated executive command structure) for the department or major organizational unit, for providing comprehensive IT services including analysis, design, acquisition, and/or development, implementation, maintenance, or support of information systems; and in which the work performed is in direct relationship to the IT requirements and initiatives of the department or major organizational unit. ****Supervisory Capacity is defined as responsibility for planning, assigning and reviewing the work of staff, evaluating employee performance, participating in interviewing and selecting new staff, and performance management. 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: 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. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: Experience gained in a position performing similar kinds of work which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the higher-level position will be accepted. Experience claimed will be verified and evaluated to determine if the type, level or length of experience is qualifying. Applicants must supply sufficient information for this evaluation to be made. Applicants claiming such experience in County service must present, within (10) calendar days of filing, written proof of this experience in a Verification of Experience Letter (VOEL) signed and approved by their Departmental Human Resources Manager or authorized representative. Credit will only be given for out-of-class experience to meet the minimum requirements. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held one of the positions listed in the requirements, or a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Credit will only be given for out-of-class experience to meet the selection requirements. Additional Information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or 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. (Remove this bullet from all promotional bulletins) EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part 1: A multiple choice test weighted 40%. This part of the exam will assess the following dimensions: Deductive Reasoning Analyzing Information Empathy Sharing Knowledge and Guidance Controlling Emotions Management Judgment Management Potential Achievement Responsibility Willingness to Learn Working Relationships Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Working to High Quality Standards Adapting to Change Only those who achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part 1 will proceed to Part 2 of this examination. Part 2: A multiple choice test weighted 60%. This part of the exam will assess the following dimensions: Project Management assesses Project Communications Management, Project Cost Management, Project Human Resource Management, Project Management Characteristics, Project Management Methodologies, Project Procurement Management, Project Quality Management, Project Risk Management, Project Scope Management, Project Stakeholder Management, and Project Time Management. ITIL assesses Availability Management, Capacity Management, Change Management, Configuration Management, Financial Management for IT Services, IT Service Continuity Management, Incident Management and Service Desk, Problem Management, Release Management, and Service Level Management. Systems Analysis assesses Fundamental Systems Analysis Skills, Implementation and Support, Systems Analysis Tasks, Systems Design Tasks, and Technical Methods for Specifying Requirements. Programming Concepts assesses Algorithms, Complex Data Types, Data Access, Productivity and Quality, Program Flow, Program Structure, Programming Paradigms, User Interface, Variables, Data Types, and Operators. Information Technology Security Fundamentals assesses Application Security, Architecture Security, Common Security Services, Data Security, Infrastructure Security, Network Security, Operating System Security, Threats and Countermeasures. Software Quality Assurance assesses Audits and Reviews, Defects and Bugs, Implementation, Measurements, Metrics and Standards, Overview, Personnel and Tools, Processes, and Software Testing. Applicants must meet the Minimum Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. 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 TerriKeam@dpss.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , no-reply@proctoru.com , donot-reply@amcatmail.com and the domains dpss.lacounty.gov , hr.lacounty.gov and governmentjobs.com to your list of approved email senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence.Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or re-scheduling of a test component. 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. Notice of Non-acceptance and Final Result letters will be sent via E-mail or USPS, depending on your chosen method of contact in the supplemental questionnaire. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. Standardized and multiple-choice tests are not reviewable by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. 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, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en/practice-tests . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly.(only for register) The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible list in order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this exam more than once in a 12-month period. (only for register) SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION REGISTERS: Selective certification registers may be prepared for the following language specialties: AMESLAN, Arabic, Armenian, Cambodian, Cantonese, Farsi, Korean, Lao, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese. The Department may also prepare selective certification lists by service areas. Candidates who wish to have their names placed on a language selective certification list must indicate their foreign language on the application and pass a qualifying language proficiency test on their ability to speak, read, and write English and the specialty language. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible list will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Social Services offices located throughout Los Angeles County. PASSING THIS EXAMINATION AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST DOES NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. 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 the website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Plan to submit your online application well in advance to ensure you have sufficient time to verify your email address. You maybe required to verify your email address before the application can be submitted by entering a six-digit code sent to your email address. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Applicants must submit all applicable documents (proof of out-of-class experience, diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes can be uploaded as attachments to the application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. Documents not submitted with the application may be emailed to ExamsUnit@dpss.lacounty.gov but must be received within ten (10) calendar days of filing. All emails must clearly identify the applicant's name and the subject line must include the exam name INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER I and exam number 42565C. Acceptance of your application depends on whether you clearly show that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Fill out the online application completely and correctly in order to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, and description of work performed. Utilizing verbiage from the Class Specification and/or Minimum Requirements will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and disqualification. All information supplied is subject to verification. APPLICATIONS MAY BE REJECTED AT ANY STAGE OF THE SELECTION PROCESS. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SPECIAL INFORMATION : FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. 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 Public Social Services is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. 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: You may find a listing of participating libraries that offers loaning of laptops and/or mobile WIFI hotspots at lacountylibrary.org . 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 friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. Questions regarding this posting may be emailed, with the exam name INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER I and exam number 42565C in the subject line, to ExamsUnit@dpss.lacounty.gov . Testing Accommodations Information and Coordinator Contact Information: If you need an accommodation to take an assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA/Testing Coordinator at TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov or LassandraHill@dpss.lacounty.gov (562) 551-3384) for exams DPSS administers. The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Debbie Island and Alexander Javaherdashti Department Contact Phone: (562) 566-7541 and (562) 566-7537 Department Contact Email: ExamsUnit@dpss.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
TULARE COUNTY HHSA
Visalia, California, United States
The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is currently recruiting for an Electronic Health Records (EHR) Manager. This position plans, develops, implements, and oversees the goals, objectives, and work of the Health & Human Services Agency’s Electronic Health Records system. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies in the Mental Health Branch. The EHR Manager will work directly with the Division Manager of Mental Health. The successful candidate will supervise staff who work with the EHR system and ancillary systems that support data collection and sharing for the Branch. The ideal candidate should possess analytical skills and the ability to set goals, organize data, measure outcomes, and create effective reports for upper management. Additional duties include performing assurance audits of the Electronic Health Records application to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data, identify end-user errors, and provide feedback to promote efficiency. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Lead the Electronic Health Records team in training, development of forms, functionality improvement, and ongoing maintenance of the system. Perform quality assurance audits of Electronic Health Records application to ensure accuracy and integrity of data, identify end user errors and provide feedback. Serve as primary liaison with the IT Department and software vendors. Work directly with the vendors, internal and external partners, and staff in the development, set up, and design of the Electronic Health Records system. Develop policies and procedures associated with the use of Electronic Health Records software. Make recommendations for application modifications to improve service workflow efficiency and productivity of behavioral health services staff. Manage Electronic Health Records implementation project plans and project teams. Adhere to all regulatory and HIPAA requirements. Employment Standards Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in health, computer sciences, business or public administration or a closely related field. Equivalency for Education: Equivalent to an AA degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in health, computer sciences, business or public administration or a closely related field and two (2) years directly related program-specific experience. Experience : Three (3) years of increasingly responsible administrative or managerial and supervision experience in health, mental health, or human services in Electronic Health Records and/or client record systems experience. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 19 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is currently recruiting for an Electronic Health Records (EHR) Manager. This position plans, develops, implements, and oversees the goals, objectives, and work of the Health & Human Services Agency’s Electronic Health Records system. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies in the Mental Health Branch. The EHR Manager will work directly with the Division Manager of Mental Health. The successful candidate will supervise staff who work with the EHR system and ancillary systems that support data collection and sharing for the Branch. The ideal candidate should possess analytical skills and the ability to set goals, organize data, measure outcomes, and create effective reports for upper management. Additional duties include performing assurance audits of the Electronic Health Records application to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data, identify end-user errors, and provide feedback to promote efficiency. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Lead the Electronic Health Records team in training, development of forms, functionality improvement, and ongoing maintenance of the system. Perform quality assurance audits of Electronic Health Records application to ensure accuracy and integrity of data, identify end user errors and provide feedback. Serve as primary liaison with the IT Department and software vendors. Work directly with the vendors, internal and external partners, and staff in the development, set up, and design of the Electronic Health Records system. Develop policies and procedures associated with the use of Electronic Health Records software. Make recommendations for application modifications to improve service workflow efficiency and productivity of behavioral health services staff. Manage Electronic Health Records implementation project plans and project teams. Adhere to all regulatory and HIPAA requirements. Employment Standards Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in health, computer sciences, business or public administration or a closely related field. Equivalency for Education: Equivalent to an AA degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in health, computer sciences, business or public administration or a closely related field and two (2) years directly related program-specific experience. Experience : Three (3) years of increasingly responsible administrative or managerial and supervision experience in health, mental health, or human services in Electronic Health Records and/or client record systems experience. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 19 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is currently recruiting for an Electronic Health Records (EHR) Manager. This position plans, develops, implements, and oversees the goals, objectives, and work of the Health & Human Services Agency’s Electronic Health Records system. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies in the Mental Health Branch. The EHR Manager will work directly with the Division Manager of Mental Health. The successful candidate will supervise staff who work with the EHR system and ancillary systems that support data collection and sharing for the Branch. The ideal candidate should possess analytical skills and the ability to set goals, organize data, measure outcomes, and create effective reports for upper management. Additional duties include performing assurance audits of the Electronic Health Records application to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data, identify end-user errors, and provide feedback to promote efficiency. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Lead the Electronic Health Records team in training, development of forms, functionality improvement, and ongoing maintenance of the system. Perform quality assurance audits of Electronic Health Records application to ensure accuracy and integrity of data, identify end user errors and provide feedback. Serve as primary liaison with the IT Department and software vendors. Work directly with the vendors, internal and external partners, and staff in the development, set up, and design of the Electronic Health Records system. Develop policies and procedures associated with the use of Electronic Health Records software. Make recommendations for application modifications to improve service workflow efficiency and productivity of behavioral health services staff. Manage Electronic Health Records implementation project plans and project teams. Adhere to all regulatory and HIPAA requirements. Employment Standards Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in health, computer sciences, business or public administration or a closely related field. Equivalency for Education: Equivalent to an AA degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in health, computer sciences, business or public administration or a closely related field and two (2) years directly related program-specific experience. Experience : Three (3) years of increasingly responsible administrative or managerial and supervision experience in health, mental health, or human services in Electronic Health Records and/or client record systems experience. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 19 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is currently recruiting for an Electronic Health Records (EHR) Manager. This position plans, develops, implements, and oversees the goals, objectives, and work of the Health & Human Services Agency’s Electronic Health Records system. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies in the Mental Health Branch. The EHR Manager will work directly with the Division Manager of Mental Health. The successful candidate will supervise staff who work with the EHR system and ancillary systems that support data collection and sharing for the Branch. The ideal candidate should possess analytical skills and the ability to set goals, organize data, measure outcomes, and create effective reports for upper management. Additional duties include performing assurance audits of the Electronic Health Records application to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data, identify end-user errors, and provide feedback to promote efficiency. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Lead the Electronic Health Records team in training, development of forms, functionality improvement, and ongoing maintenance of the system. Perform quality assurance audits of Electronic Health Records application to ensure accuracy and integrity of data, identify end user errors and provide feedback. Serve as primary liaison with the IT Department and software vendors. Work directly with the vendors, internal and external partners, and staff in the development, set up, and design of the Electronic Health Records system. Develop policies and procedures associated with the use of Electronic Health Records software. Make recommendations for application modifications to improve service workflow efficiency and productivity of behavioral health services staff. Manage Electronic Health Records implementation project plans and project teams. Adhere to all regulatory and HIPAA requirements. Employment Standards Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in health, computer sciences, business or public administration or a closely related field. Equivalency for Education: Equivalent to an AA degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in health, computer sciences, business or public administration or a closely related field and two (2) years directly related program-specific experience. Experience : Three (3) years of increasingly responsible administrative or managerial and supervision experience in health, mental health, or human services in Electronic Health Records and/or client record systems experience. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 19 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
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. Pleas e include with your completed application the following attachments: Cover Letter , Resume, copy of current RN License, copy of BLS certification, and valid MT Driver's License. Please address in your cover letter why you want to work for Partnership Health Center. Incomplete applications and applications without required attachments will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. 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. Performs work as a registered nurse in a busy acute care clinic for Partnership Health Center. Serves as a lead worker for clinic staff and as a clinical resource. May be assigned to work with specialty populations. Representative Examples of Work Works with PHC medical providers to develop strategies to manage complex medical needs for clients with chronic illness. Develops patient education; assesses treatment readiness; identifies methods to manage treatment side effects; and makes referrals to onsite behavioral health services. Ensures ongoing, proactive quality assurance programs are identified, developed and implemented. Works within the chronic disease self-management model utilized at PHC to provide patient and family education to individuals and groups and to develop goals for improved health outcomes consistent with evidence-based guidelines. Participates in multi-disciplinary conferences, serves as a clinical resource for medical providers, care team nurses, dental, mental health and psycho-social case managers. Provides work direction for LPN and MA staff, giving clinical direction or serving as a clinical resource; contributes to performance management efforts. Performs related duties as required or directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Works under the general supervision of the Nursing Manager, or designee. SUPERVISION EXERCISED : Serves as a lead work position; provides work direction and clinical guidance to LPN and MA staff; and volunteers or interns as assigned. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS : Works closely with Partnership Health Center medical care teams, hospital case managers or social workers, other case managers (home health, public health, mental health etc.); and medical providers in the community working with clients on his/her caseload. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : KNOWLEDGE : Working knowledge of chronic disease self management strategies and nursing practices related to acute and chronic complex medical conditions such as diabetes, hepatitis C, cancer, cardiac disease, pulmonary disease, and chronic pain conditions. Working knowledge of Healthcare Professional Basic Life Support (BLS) guidelines. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of HIPAA compliance. Working knowledge of the PHC Corporate Compliance Guidelines. SKILLS: Skill in the use of a personal computer and related software. Skill in the use of electronic health records. ABILITIES : Ability to coordinate complex medical care plans consistent with the chronic disease self-management model. Ability to gather and analyze quality data and make appropriate recommendations to the medical care team. Ability to lead staff in continuous efforts to improve quality productivity and effectiveness. Ability to communicate in the English language, orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse individuals and groups. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION : Requires graduation from an accredited nursing program. EXPERIENCE : None. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires current license to practice as a registered professional nurse in Montana. Requires a current Healthcare Professional BLS certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire. 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. Physical/Environmental Demands The work requires some physical exertion such as bending, walking and lifting boxes of files (up to 20 lbs.). Requires the manual dexterity to perform manual nursing skills, such as drawing blood, giving injections, filling syringes, etc. The employee may risk exposure to potentially dangerous situations, including exposure to communicable diseases. This job 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
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
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. Pleas e include with your completed application the following attachments: Cover Letter , Resume, copy of current RN License, copy of BLS certification, and valid MT Driver's License. Please address in your cover letter why you want to work for Partnership Health Center. Incomplete applications and applications without required attachments will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. 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. Performs work as a registered nurse in a busy acute care clinic for Partnership Health Center. Serves as a lead worker for clinic staff and as a clinical resource. May be assigned to work with specialty populations. Representative Examples of Work Works with PHC medical providers to develop strategies to manage complex medical needs for clients with chronic illness. Develops patient education; assesses treatment readiness; identifies methods to manage treatment side effects; and makes referrals to onsite behavioral health services. Ensures ongoing, proactive quality assurance programs are identified, developed and implemented. Works within the chronic disease self-management model utilized at PHC to provide patient and family education to individuals and groups and to develop goals for improved health outcomes consistent with evidence-based guidelines. Participates in multi-disciplinary conferences, serves as a clinical resource for medical providers, care team nurses, dental, mental health and psycho-social case managers. Provides work direction for LPN and MA staff, giving clinical direction or serving as a clinical resource; contributes to performance management efforts. Performs related duties as required or directed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Works under the general supervision of the Nursing Manager, or designee. SUPERVISION EXERCISED : Serves as a lead work position; provides work direction and clinical guidance to LPN and MA staff; and volunteers or interns as assigned. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS : Works closely with Partnership Health Center medical care teams, hospital case managers or social workers, other case managers (home health, public health, mental health etc.); and medical providers in the community working with clients on his/her caseload. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : KNOWLEDGE : Working knowledge of chronic disease self management strategies and nursing practices related to acute and chronic complex medical conditions such as diabetes, hepatitis C, cancer, cardiac disease, pulmonary disease, and chronic pain conditions. Working knowledge of Healthcare Professional Basic Life Support (BLS) guidelines. Working knowledge of the principles and practices of HIPAA compliance. Working knowledge of the PHC Corporate Compliance Guidelines. SKILLS: Skill in the use of a personal computer and related software. Skill in the use of electronic health records. ABILITIES : Ability to coordinate complex medical care plans consistent with the chronic disease self-management model. Ability to gather and analyze quality data and make appropriate recommendations to the medical care team. Ability to lead staff in continuous efforts to improve quality productivity and effectiveness. Ability to communicate in the English language, orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse individuals and groups. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION : Requires graduation from an accredited nursing program. EXPERIENCE : None. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires current license to practice as a registered professional nurse in Montana. Requires a current Healthcare Professional BLS certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire. 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. Physical/Environmental Demands The work requires some physical exertion such as bending, walking and lifting boxes of files (up to 20 lbs.). Requires the manual dexterity to perform manual nursing skills, such as drawing blood, giving injections, filling syringes, etc. The employee may risk exposure to potentially dangerous situations, including exposure to communicable diseases. This job 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
TULARE COUNTY
Porterville, California, United States
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Department of Child Support Services. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) located in Porterville. Typical Duties Supervise, coordinate and direct child support programs including establishment and enforcement operations, customer service, complaint resolution, state hearings and quality assurance; plan, organize, and direct the work of staff involved in child support functions; define program plans and goals, and establish procedures to assure effective program administration; supervise implementation of current child support codes, laws, regulations; prepare, review and monitor the program budget; develop, implement, and interpret policies and procedures to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of program operations; confer with Department attorneys in the application of federal, state, and local laws; resolve operational difficulties experienced by staff through discussions with appropriate departmental, County, State and Federal authorities; monitor the preparation of grant proposals and oversee their implementation and administration; assist with the organization and coordination of administrative activities of the Department; explain laws and case procedures to child support clients and handle complaints; may represent the department to other public organizations, on State and community committees, task forces and advisory boards; prepare a variety of memos, letters and reports; attend various meetings and conferences; supervise, train, and evaluate staff; participate in statistical and analytical studies; evaluate and identify organizational, budgetary and administrative problems and operations, and recommend improvements in methods and procedures; assist with the research, planning, and implementation of automated systems; confer with the State Department of Child Support Services regarding changes in child support procedures and regulations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other departments, the courts, professional groups, and the public; conduct audits of client and employee case files. Employment Standards Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration or closely related area. Experience: Four years of responsible fiscal, managerial, personnel or governmental administrative work, preferably in a child support setting. Knowledge of: Federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to child support including parents rights and obligations; fiscal management and budget administration; principles and practices of supervision, training and evaluation; community resources and organizations; legal terms and documents commonly used in child support. Skill/Ability to: Plan, coordinate and direct the various functions of child support programs including establishment and enforcement operations, customer service, state hearings and quality assurance; analyze program needs and coordinate staffing, financial resources and service delivery; establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental staff, governmental agencies, community organizations, and members of the general community; read, interpret and implement legislation and regulations concerning departmental programs; develop, interpret, and implement procedures and policies; write clear and accurate reports, proposals, and other documents; negotiate and resolve complaints or problems related to service delivery; evaluate information and formulate appropriate recommendations; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to a variety of individuals and with representatives of governmental agencies; make presentations to various interest groups and governing bodies; supervise, train, and evaluate staff; read and understand child support laws and regulations sufficient to implement compliance procedures and policies; adapt to changes in work load and work environment. DESIREABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Knowledge of office automation systems applicable to department operations. License or Certificate: Possession, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California Drivers’ License Additional Information Conditions of Employment As this position requires access to Federal Tax Information, employment is conditioned on successful completion of a background investigation and a reinvestigation within every 5 years thereafter. A background investigation includes FBI fingerprinting, a check of local law enforcement agencies where he subject has lived, worked, and/or attended school within the last 5 years, and if applicable, of the appropriate agency for any identified arrests, and Employment Eligibility Verification using E-verify will be required on the first day of employment. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 19 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 14, 2024
Full Time
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Department of Child Support Services. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) located in Porterville. Typical Duties Supervise, coordinate and direct child support programs including establishment and enforcement operations, customer service, complaint resolution, state hearings and quality assurance; plan, organize, and direct the work of staff involved in child support functions; define program plans and goals, and establish procedures to assure effective program administration; supervise implementation of current child support codes, laws, regulations; prepare, review and monitor the program budget; develop, implement, and interpret policies and procedures to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of program operations; confer with Department attorneys in the application of federal, state, and local laws; resolve operational difficulties experienced by staff through discussions with appropriate departmental, County, State and Federal authorities; monitor the preparation of grant proposals and oversee their implementation and administration; assist with the organization and coordination of administrative activities of the Department; explain laws and case procedures to child support clients and handle complaints; may represent the department to other public organizations, on State and community committees, task forces and advisory boards; prepare a variety of memos, letters and reports; attend various meetings and conferences; supervise, train, and evaluate staff; participate in statistical and analytical studies; evaluate and identify organizational, budgetary and administrative problems and operations, and recommend improvements in methods and procedures; assist with the research, planning, and implementation of automated systems; confer with the State Department of Child Support Services regarding changes in child support procedures and regulations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other departments, the courts, professional groups, and the public; conduct audits of client and employee case files. Employment Standards Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration or closely related area. Experience: Four years of responsible fiscal, managerial, personnel or governmental administrative work, preferably in a child support setting. Knowledge of: Federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to child support including parents rights and obligations; fiscal management and budget administration; principles and practices of supervision, training and evaluation; community resources and organizations; legal terms and documents commonly used in child support. Skill/Ability to: Plan, coordinate and direct the various functions of child support programs including establishment and enforcement operations, customer service, state hearings and quality assurance; analyze program needs and coordinate staffing, financial resources and service delivery; establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental staff, governmental agencies, community organizations, and members of the general community; read, interpret and implement legislation and regulations concerning departmental programs; develop, interpret, and implement procedures and policies; write clear and accurate reports, proposals, and other documents; negotiate and resolve complaints or problems related to service delivery; evaluate information and formulate appropriate recommendations; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to a variety of individuals and with representatives of governmental agencies; make presentations to various interest groups and governing bodies; supervise, train, and evaluate staff; read and understand child support laws and regulations sufficient to implement compliance procedures and policies; adapt to changes in work load and work environment. DESIREABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Knowledge of office automation systems applicable to department operations. License or Certificate: Possession, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California Drivers’ License Additional Information Conditions of Employment As this position requires access to Federal Tax Information, employment is conditioned on successful completion of a background investigation and a reinvestigation within every 5 years thereafter. A background investigation includes FBI fingerprinting, a check of local law enforcement agencies where he subject has lived, worked, and/or attended school within the last 5 years, and if applicable, of the appropriate agency for any identified arrests, and Employment Eligibility Verification using E-verify will be required on the first day of employment. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 19 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet statu s. THIS POSITION IS CONSIDERED AT-WILL AND WILL SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE CEO. Position Summary: Manages one or more clinical units. Duties include determining appropriate staffing levels to achieve organizational goals, participating in the development of the unit budget, monitoring the units' compliance with standards and supervision of nursing staff. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing. Five (5) years of clinical nursing experience, two (2) years of which were in a supervisory role or higher. May consider candidates with (4) years of experience in a nursing lead role and completion of required hospital management training class. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid license from the State of Nevada to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Some positions may require one or more of the following: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification; Trauma Nurse Core Certification (TNCC); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol (NRP); additional certification in a Specialty Area. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Strong nurse Supervisor or Clinical Manager experience Prior experience supervising a minimum of 70 FTE's Minimum of two (2) years of CCU/CVCU nursing experience Minimum of three (3) years of recent experience: Supervisory experience managing a Cardiovascular Coronary Care Unit at a similar facility Recovering heart surgery patients Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); disease process; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; Federal, state and local laws and regulations affecting health care services and Joint Commission Accreditation for Health Organizations (JCAHO) standards; quality assurance and performance improvement principles and methods; Nurse Practice Act; supervisory principles and practices; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific care practices. Skill in: Assigning and monitoring the work of others; evaluating quality control; implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; supervising and training staff; developing and monitoring budgets; developing staffing plans; performing data analysis; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time, strength to examine and treat varied individuals, vision to use standard office equipment and read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-SS1 The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet statu s. THIS POSITION IS CONSIDERED AT-WILL AND WILL SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE CEO. Position Summary: Manages one or more clinical units. Duties include determining appropriate staffing levels to achieve organizational goals, participating in the development of the unit budget, monitoring the units' compliance with standards and supervision of nursing staff. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing. Five (5) years of clinical nursing experience, two (2) years of which were in a supervisory role or higher. May consider candidates with (4) years of experience in a nursing lead role and completion of required hospital management training class. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid license from the State of Nevada to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Some positions may require one or more of the following: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification; Trauma Nurse Core Certification (TNCC); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol (NRP); additional certification in a Specialty Area. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING: Strong nurse Supervisor or Clinical Manager experience Prior experience supervising a minimum of 70 FTE's Minimum of two (2) years of CCU/CVCU nursing experience Minimum of three (3) years of recent experience: Supervisory experience managing a Cardiovascular Coronary Care Unit at a similar facility Recovering heart surgery patients Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); disease process; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; Federal, state and local laws and regulations affecting health care services and Joint Commission Accreditation for Health Organizations (JCAHO) standards; quality assurance and performance improvement principles and methods; Nurse Practice Act; supervisory principles and practices; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific care practices. Skill in: Assigning and monitoring the work of others; evaluating quality control; implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; supervising and training staff; developing and monitoring budgets; developing staffing plans; performing data analysis; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time, strength to examine and treat varied individuals, vision to use standard office equipment and read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-SS1 The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION RESEARCH, POLICY, AND QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER (RESEARCH MANAGER) SALARY INFORMATION In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy in the Orange County District Attorney's Office and may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange . DEADLINE TO APPLY Online applications will be accepted for a minimum of five (5) business days, and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 P.M. PST on the day the County's needs are met. All applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this bulletin can close at any time without notice. DISTRICT ATTORNEY-PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR: The Orange County District Attorney (OCDA) represents the People of the State of California in criminal and civil proceedings, serves the court and criminal justice system, and the Orange County Grand Jury. The mission of the Office of the Orange County District Attorney is to enhance public safety and welfare and to protect and respect crime victims and to create security in the community through the vigorous enforcement of criminal and civil laws in a just, honest, efficient and ethical manner. The Office consists of three major divisions: Legal, Investigative Bureau, and Administration. THE OPPORTUNITY The Research Manager will be responsible for: Leading research projects, programs, and units as directed by management by drafting proposals, selecting research methods, supervising teams, including other project managers, and presenting findings; Identifying areas for department improvement and developing research methodologies and data to meet those needs; Staying abreast with latest developments in research methodologies, technologies and changes in the law that will necessitate data collection, analysis and presentation; Collecting, analyzing and developing statistical reports and information to provide valid measurements of crime, criminal justice process, and office operations; Establishing and maintaining processes to ensure data integrity; Providing oversight on research projects and ongoing program evaluations from conceptualization to final outcome. Collaborating with other criminal justice entities and stakeholders in the exchange of information and data for the performance and assessment of criminal justice function; and Collaborating key information to internal and external stakeholders in planning strategic initiatives and in implementing new programs NOTE: This is a data research and working manager position, not a policy driving/writing position. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES : In addition to the minimum experience and education requirements, the ideal candidate will possess experience working in a legal/law enforcement setting as well as demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and experience listed in all the competencies below : Research Experience: • Possession of bachelor's degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Research, Psychology or other Social Sciences or Administration field with documented statistical research focus • Extensive experience in conducting applied research in a criminal justice or social science setting • Experience in preparing concise written and oral reports summarizing complex data and information for non-technical personnel • Experience supervising and/or providing guidance to other staff carrying out research and evaluation activities Technical Knowledge : • Principles and methods of research design, including sampling and testing of hypotheses • Principles and methods of descriptive and inferential statistics including probability theory, sampling techniques, statistical correlation, frequency distribution, reliability and validity criteria and regression analysis • Methods of organizing statistical information into reports, tabulations, charts and graphs • Principles and theories of a scientific, technical or professional field as they apply to criminal justice • Knowledge of current Federal, State, and local legislation, policies, regulations and issues that pertain to the Office of the Orange County District Attorney Leadership : • Uses creativity and innovation in achieving business objectives by planning and developing projects to be safe, efficient and effective • Works collaboratively with staff to align personal development and goal achievement with business objectives • Builds effective working relationships inside and outside the organization • Employment experience performing data compilation, analysis and leading research projects with teams of more than one Effective Communication : • Promotes open, candid information sharing across organizational boundaries in working with other law enforcement agencies, County, State and Federal agencies • Presents ideas and material clearly, concisely, logically and persuasively both orally and in writing • Effectively communicates in individual interviews and group discussions requiring persuasion, counseling and instruction • Advises supervisor and other management staff regarding the mission of the research unit and the objectives, methodology, time requirements and feasibility of major research projects • Recommends new projects and explains their contributions to operational objectives Planning and Organization: • Manages time wisely and effectively prioritizes multiple, competing tasks • Plans, organizes and directs research projects to determine the effect of, and need for, various County programs • Directs the design of research models, development and selection of statistical and analytical methods, collection and interpretation of field data and development of findings and recommendations • Makes efficient use of the organization's resources and promotes flexibility by planning for the effects of organizational change internally, and develops projects that recognize potential change in legislation and/or regulation impacting law enforcement Problem Solving & Decision-Making: Individual can detect problems and take effective corrective action; demonstrates excellent judgment when working with department standards and the public; shows the ability to make effective decisions when completing projects and assignments. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Research, Policy and QA Manager classification as well as the physical and mental requirements and the environmental and working conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: District Attorney Human Resources will screen all applications in order to identify the candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for this position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step of the selection process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%): Applicants will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, District Attorney Human Resources will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Based on the Department's needs, the recruitment process above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Veterans Employment Preference: The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) to review the policy. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates under consideration for hire by the District Attorney-Public Administrator will be required to pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the department. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For additional questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Marina Guillen at 714-347-8420 or Marina.Guillen@ocdapa.org . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION RESEARCH, POLICY, AND QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER (RESEARCH MANAGER) SALARY INFORMATION In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy in the Orange County District Attorney's Office and may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange . DEADLINE TO APPLY Online applications will be accepted for a minimum of five (5) business days, and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 P.M. PST on the day the County's needs are met. All applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this bulletin can close at any time without notice. DISTRICT ATTORNEY-PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR: The Orange County District Attorney (OCDA) represents the People of the State of California in criminal and civil proceedings, serves the court and criminal justice system, and the Orange County Grand Jury. The mission of the Office of the Orange County District Attorney is to enhance public safety and welfare and to protect and respect crime victims and to create security in the community through the vigorous enforcement of criminal and civil laws in a just, honest, efficient and ethical manner. The Office consists of three major divisions: Legal, Investigative Bureau, and Administration. THE OPPORTUNITY The Research Manager will be responsible for: Leading research projects, programs, and units as directed by management by drafting proposals, selecting research methods, supervising teams, including other project managers, and presenting findings; Identifying areas for department improvement and developing research methodologies and data to meet those needs; Staying abreast with latest developments in research methodologies, technologies and changes in the law that will necessitate data collection, analysis and presentation; Collecting, analyzing and developing statistical reports and information to provide valid measurements of crime, criminal justice process, and office operations; Establishing and maintaining processes to ensure data integrity; Providing oversight on research projects and ongoing program evaluations from conceptualization to final outcome. Collaborating with other criminal justice entities and stakeholders in the exchange of information and data for the performance and assessment of criminal justice function; and Collaborating key information to internal and external stakeholders in planning strategic initiatives and in implementing new programs NOTE: This is a data research and working manager position, not a policy driving/writing position. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES : In addition to the minimum experience and education requirements, the ideal candidate will possess experience working in a legal/law enforcement setting as well as demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and experience listed in all the competencies below : Research Experience: • Possession of bachelor's degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Research, Psychology or other Social Sciences or Administration field with documented statistical research focus • Extensive experience in conducting applied research in a criminal justice or social science setting • Experience in preparing concise written and oral reports summarizing complex data and information for non-technical personnel • Experience supervising and/or providing guidance to other staff carrying out research and evaluation activities Technical Knowledge : • Principles and methods of research design, including sampling and testing of hypotheses • Principles and methods of descriptive and inferential statistics including probability theory, sampling techniques, statistical correlation, frequency distribution, reliability and validity criteria and regression analysis • Methods of organizing statistical information into reports, tabulations, charts and graphs • Principles and theories of a scientific, technical or professional field as they apply to criminal justice • Knowledge of current Federal, State, and local legislation, policies, regulations and issues that pertain to the Office of the Orange County District Attorney Leadership : • Uses creativity and innovation in achieving business objectives by planning and developing projects to be safe, efficient and effective • Works collaboratively with staff to align personal development and goal achievement with business objectives • Builds effective working relationships inside and outside the organization • Employment experience performing data compilation, analysis and leading research projects with teams of more than one Effective Communication : • Promotes open, candid information sharing across organizational boundaries in working with other law enforcement agencies, County, State and Federal agencies • Presents ideas and material clearly, concisely, logically and persuasively both orally and in writing • Effectively communicates in individual interviews and group discussions requiring persuasion, counseling and instruction • Advises supervisor and other management staff regarding the mission of the research unit and the objectives, methodology, time requirements and feasibility of major research projects • Recommends new projects and explains their contributions to operational objectives Planning and Organization: • Manages time wisely and effectively prioritizes multiple, competing tasks • Plans, organizes and directs research projects to determine the effect of, and need for, various County programs • Directs the design of research models, development and selection of statistical and analytical methods, collection and interpretation of field data and development of findings and recommendations • Makes efficient use of the organization's resources and promotes flexibility by planning for the effects of organizational change internally, and develops projects that recognize potential change in legislation and/or regulation impacting law enforcement Problem Solving & Decision-Making: Individual can detect problems and take effective corrective action; demonstrates excellent judgment when working with department standards and the public; shows the ability to make effective decisions when completing projects and assignments. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Click here to learn more about the minimum qualifications for the Research, Policy and QA Manager classification as well as the physical and mental requirements and the environmental and working conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: District Attorney Human Resources will screen all applications in order to identify the candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for this position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, qualified applicants will be referred to the next step of the selection process. Application Screening (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%): Applicants will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, District Attorney Human Resources will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Based on the Department's needs, the recruitment process above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Veterans Employment Preference: The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader) to review the policy. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates under consideration for hire by the District Attorney-Public Administrator will be required to pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the department. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For additional questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Marina Guillen at 714-347-8420 or Marina.Guillen@ocdapa.org . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN ( NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE This position is considered AT-WILL and will serve at the pleasure of the CEO. As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Manages one or more outpatient or ambulatory clinics. Duties include determining appropriate staffing levels to achieve organizational goals, participating in development of the unit(s) budget, monitoring the units' compliance with standards and supervision of nursing staff. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and five (5) years of clinical nursing experience, two (2) years of which were in a supervisory role. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid license from the State of Nevada to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and; Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Some positions may require Certification in a Specialty Area; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Clinical Education Experience. Quality and Performance improvement experience in an outpatient setting. Outpatient Billing experience. Experience working in ambulatory and specialty setting. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); disease process; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; Federal, state and local laws and regulations affecting health care services and Joint Commission Accreditation for Health Organizations (JCAHO) standards; quality assurance and performance improvement principles and methods; Nurse Practice Act; supervisory principles and practices; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific care practices. Skill in: assigning and monitoring the work of others; evaluating quality control; implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; supervising and training staff; developing and monitoring budgets; developing staffing plans; performing data analysis; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time, strength to examine and treat varied individuals, vision to use standard office equipment and read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-SS1 The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN ( NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE This position is considered AT-WILL and will serve at the pleasure of the CEO. As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Manages one or more outpatient or ambulatory clinics. Duties include determining appropriate staffing levels to achieve organizational goals, participating in development of the unit(s) budget, monitoring the units' compliance with standards and supervision of nursing staff. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and five (5) years of clinical nursing experience, two (2) years of which were in a supervisory role. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid license from the State of Nevada to Practice as a Registered Nurse, and; Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Some positions may require Certification in a Specialty Area; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Clinical Education Experience. Quality and Performance improvement experience in an outpatient setting. Outpatient Billing experience. Experience working in ambulatory and specialty setting. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and coordination of patient care); disease process; patient care plan development; patient evaluation and assessment techniques; body mechanics used with ambulating, transferring and repositioning patients; Federal, state and local laws and regulations affecting health care services and Joint Commission Accreditation for Health Organizations (JCAHO) standards; quality assurance and performance improvement principles and methods; Nurse Practice Act; supervisory principles and practices; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific care practices. Skill in: assigning and monitoring the work of others; evaluating quality control; implementing nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; supervising and training staff; developing and monitoring budgets; developing staffing plans; performing data analysis; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time, strength to examine and treat varied individuals, vision to use standard office equipment and read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Strength and agility to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-SS1 The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Under supervision of the Director or designee, supervises staff in the provision of case management services, crisis intervention, individual and group rehabilitation services and psycho education for consumers including adults with severe mental illnesses and children/youth with serious behavioral and emotional disorders and/or substance abuse disorders. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS : This is a management level Classification. Applicants are expected to have the ability to supervise staff in the provision of case management and related services and possess considerable knowledge regarding the provision of case management services and community resources related to mental health and/or substance abuse related issues. Applicants are also expected to understand the principles of supervision, of behavioral health and/or substance abuse services, principles and practices of case management, social aspects of mental illness, emotional and behavioral disorders, addiction and substance abuse; scope and activities of public and private health and social services agencies. Example of Duties Provides supervision for interns. Supervises staff in the provision of case management and related services. Monitors quality assurance activities. Meets with consumers to monitor status. Conducts orientation, educational and rehabilitation groups. Participates in treatment planning activities. Evaluates and provides intervention for crisis. Develops resource listings for professional assistance. Collaborates with co-staff and external agency personnel or providers such as group homes and residential facilities according to state, federal and department guidelines in a system of care model to develop relationships and integrated treatment plans. Provides individual rehabilitation counseling. Attends court hearings as program appropriate. Develops, manages and supports efforts and programs specific to either the Mental Health or Substance Abuse Programs. Participates in community activities dealing with issues related to the impact of mental illnesses, addiction or substance abuse on the community and on consumers of behavioral health services. Attends staff meetings, treatment planning and monitoring through utilization management and review. Works to support medical clinical staff, administrative staff, consumer employees and volunteers in accomplishing overall consumer and agency goals. Develops, manages, and trains staff on policies and procedures as they relate to case management duties. Provides on-call coverage. Reviews and approves case management notes and ensures they meet all standards of documentation. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Community resources related to mental health and/or addiction or substance abuse and related issues, and a general understanding of principles and practices of case management, social aspects of mental illness, emotional and behavioral disorders, addition and substance abuse; scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies. Ability to: Apply the principles of current mental health and/or addition or substance abuse treatment practices, agency policies and procedures; establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of persons contacted in the course of the work; write clear, accurate and concise notes and reports; utilize technology for case management purposes; maintain an objective and empathetic understanding of mental illness, emotional and behavioral disorders, addition, substance abuse, and related problems. Education, Training, and Experience : Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, chemical dependency, or a related field and five years of full-time experience providing case management type services in a supervised behavioral health setting. Master's or Doctoral degree in psychology, counseling, social work, chemical dependency, or a related field may be substituted for two years of experience. Leadership experience required. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Bargaining Unit 4 - Mid-Management & Professional Exempt Employees For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 annually, pro-rated if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Under supervision of the Director or designee, supervises staff in the provision of case management services, crisis intervention, individual and group rehabilitation services and psycho education for consumers including adults with severe mental illnesses and children/youth with serious behavioral and emotional disorders and/or substance abuse disorders. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS : This is a management level Classification. Applicants are expected to have the ability to supervise staff in the provision of case management and related services and possess considerable knowledge regarding the provision of case management services and community resources related to mental health and/or substance abuse related issues. Applicants are also expected to understand the principles of supervision, of behavioral health and/or substance abuse services, principles and practices of case management, social aspects of mental illness, emotional and behavioral disorders, addiction and substance abuse; scope and activities of public and private health and social services agencies. Example of Duties Provides supervision for interns. Supervises staff in the provision of case management and related services. Monitors quality assurance activities. Meets with consumers to monitor status. Conducts orientation, educational and rehabilitation groups. Participates in treatment planning activities. Evaluates and provides intervention for crisis. Develops resource listings for professional assistance. Collaborates with co-staff and external agency personnel or providers such as group homes and residential facilities according to state, federal and department guidelines in a system of care model to develop relationships and integrated treatment plans. Provides individual rehabilitation counseling. Attends court hearings as program appropriate. Develops, manages and supports efforts and programs specific to either the Mental Health or Substance Abuse Programs. Participates in community activities dealing with issues related to the impact of mental illnesses, addiction or substance abuse on the community and on consumers of behavioral health services. Attends staff meetings, treatment planning and monitoring through utilization management and review. Works to support medical clinical staff, administrative staff, consumer employees and volunteers in accomplishing overall consumer and agency goals. Develops, manages, and trains staff on policies and procedures as they relate to case management duties. Provides on-call coverage. Reviews and approves case management notes and ensures they meet all standards of documentation. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Community resources related to mental health and/or addiction or substance abuse and related issues, and a general understanding of principles and practices of case management, social aspects of mental illness, emotional and behavioral disorders, addition and substance abuse; scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies. Ability to: Apply the principles of current mental health and/or addition or substance abuse treatment practices, agency policies and procedures; establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of persons contacted in the course of the work; write clear, accurate and concise notes and reports; utilize technology for case management purposes; maintain an objective and empathetic understanding of mental illness, emotional and behavioral disorders, addition, substance abuse, and related problems. Education, Training, and Experience : Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, chemical dependency, or a related field and five years of full-time experience providing case management type services in a supervised behavioral health setting. Master's or Doctoral degree in psychology, counseling, social work, chemical dependency, or a related field may be substituted for two years of experience. Leadership experience required. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Bargaining Unit 4 - Mid-Management & Professional Exempt Employees For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 annually, pro-rated if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Manager I-VII Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Manager I-VII Navy 111x, 112X 113X 114X, 611X, 612X, 621X, 631X, 632X, 641X, 648X Manager I-VII Coast Guard SEI15 Manager I-VII Marine Corps 0203, 0207, 0302, 0520, 0602, 0802, 1802, 6502, 7202, 7208, 7210, 7220 Manager I-VII Air Force 8U000, 9G100, 16GX, 41AX, 86M0, 86P0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Charles Blue Jr., (512) 627-4337 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Infrastructure Field Operations Branch Manager (FOBM), the Program Manager performs complex program administration, project management, consultation, conflict resolution and technical assistance for the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Program and Minor Repair/Minor Construction (MRMC) Construction Management for Building Construction, which services all TPWD Division facility locations. The Program Manager monitors and provides guidance to the JOC Program and MR/MC Project teams comprised of General Contractors, Design Professionals, Contract Managers, Cost Accountants, and internal and/or 3 rd Party Inspectors in an effort to achieve Agency and Division goals focused on the maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation of existing capital infrastructure to support both short-term and long-term strategies. Assigns and supervises the work of JOC Project Managers, MR/MC Construction Managers and the construction inspection dispatcher. Performs multiple roles in managing the JOC Program and MR/MC Projects; and on occasion directly manages special projects. Responsible for managing multiple biennial programs, monitoring their priorities, resource capabilities, validation of project schedules and budgets, oversees project execution from the project scoping process through the close out process. Directly supports the FOBM with the integration and consistent project management methodologies for the purpose of continuously reviewing, updating, and optimizing the Program portfolio(s) to ensure compliance with changing organizational strategies, budgets, goals and objectives. Directly responsible for the Program portfolio(s) and supporting the Infrastructure Division role in meeting Agency goals. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and p rocedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in construction science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, or closely related field. Experience: Two years of progressively responsible experience in Job Order Contracting; Seven years of progressively responsible experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs; Experience in coordinating construction project requirements and criteria with licensed Architects and/or Engineers to obtain the necessary construction drawings and specifications packages for work included in projects; Experience in administrative processes, project scope development, project budgeting, project scheduling, work item quantity calculations, construction cost estimating, quality control planning and management, team building and organizational development; Experience coordinating project activities with other state agencies, governmental jurisdictions, or private sector partners and contractors; Experience in developing criteria for evaluating project design and construction proposals, vendor quality and production performance, change requests, business decision making, and various other project related evaluations; Experience in project risk identification, mitigation and management; Two years of supervisory experience. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Texas class "C" driver's license within 30 days of employment; Currently hold a Certified Job Order Contracting Professional (CJP) certification issue by the Center for JOC Excellence or be able to receive certification within three (3) years of hire date. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: One additional year of progressively responsible experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs may substitute for thirty semester hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or related field may substitute for two years of the required experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Doctorate degree in Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or related field may substitute for four years of the required experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or closely related field. Experience: Five years of responsible experience in the Job Order Contracting (JOC) industry; Ten years of progressively responsible experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of large-scale capital repair or construction programs; Experience in managing project design development and oversight of Architecture and/or Engineering contracts for construction project design services; Experience in the management of construction inspection forces, quality control programs, or quality assurance oversight; Experience in the use of R.S. Means unit price books for JOC line-item cost estimating; Experience in addressing and documenting contractor RFI's and submittals; Five years of supervisory experience; Experience in public speaking and presentation. Licensure: A current and active License in Architecture, Engineering or Landscape Architecture. Architect License in the State of Texas, as issued by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners (TBAE) OR be able to reactivate within three (3) months of hire date, OR possess a current and active Architect License in another state and be able to receive a license in Texas by reciprocal transfer within six (6) months of hire date, or; Engineering License in the State of Texas, as issued by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (TBPELS) OR be able to reactivate within three (3) months of hire date, OR possess a current and active Architect License in another state and be able to receive a license in Texas by reciprocal transfer within six (6) months of hire date, or; Landscape Architect in the State of Texas, as issued by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners (TBAE) OR be able to reactivate within three (3) months of hire date, OR possess a current and active Architect License in another state and be able to receive a license in Texas by reciprocal transfer within six (6) months of hire date. Current Certified Job Order Contracting Professional (CJP) certification issue by the Center for JOC Excellence; Current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification as issued by the Project Management Institute. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of Project Management theories and practices applicable to a broad range of building project scopes; Knowledge of operational requirements needed for the design and construction of a wide variety of facilities; Knowledge of building systems; Knowledge of procedures used to evaluate a contractor's or designer's performance; Knowledge of building codes and local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to the administration of a building project (International Building Code; Americans with Disabilities Act; NFPA 101 - Life Safety; OSHA); Knowledge of Project Management processes, tools, and techniques; Knowledge of the construction process, construction management techniques, proper construction contract documentation, and building operations; Knowledge of construction cost estimating, especially line-item unit pricing for JOC projects; Knowledge of building project activities and resource scheduling; Knowledge of Construction quality control and quality assurance planning, execution and management; Knowledge of alternative energy technologies, Sustainable Design, and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) principles; Knowledge of architectural and/or engineering design principles, site planning, practices, methods, systems, and processes. Knowledge of professional consultant selection and construction procurement methods used by governmental agencies under Texas state law; Knowledge of outdoor resource-based recreational facilities and their supporting infrastructure requirements; Knowledge of Building Owners and Managers Association methods and practices for governmental and commercial buildings; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and Project; Skill in using RS Means Online Cost Estimating for construction projects; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in project management monitoring; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in using critical path management scheduling software and schedule analysis techniques; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in estimating project design costs; Skill in negotiating comprehensive scopes and budgets using various methods; Skill in negotiating Design and Construction contracts; Skill in reviewing construction specifications and construction documents; Skill in coordinating construction inspection and sampling/testing schedules for projects; Skill in managing programs; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Skill in addressing changes in scope or schedule; Skill in directing project resources to achieve the timely delivery of project deliverables; Ability to exercise sound judgement in making critical decisions. Ability to analyze complex information and develop plans to identified and address issues; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; Ability to prepare reports and charts; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to build, motivate, and sustain effective teams; Ability to work independently with little supervision; Ability to influence outcomes and persuade others; Ability to effectively conduct public meetings and make presentations to large groups; Ability to persuade or motivate external contractors, sub-contractors or internal division and department colleagues to adopt action conforming to specific goals in response to project objective; Ability to enforce project specifications and building codes; Ability to make decisions involving major impacts on project cost and time; Ability to establish program goals and objectives; Ability to identify program risks and gaps; Ability to accept and manage change; Ability to plan, assign, and/or supervise the work of others; Ability to train others; Ability to perform policy, program, and fiscal analysis; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 30 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to perform work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to adjust to changing schedules and work overtime as necessary; Required to periodically perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to safely operate a state vehicle; Required to travel 30% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 30, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Manager I-VII Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Manager I-VII Navy 111x, 112X 113X 114X, 611X, 612X, 621X, 631X, 632X, 641X, 648X Manager I-VII Coast Guard SEI15 Manager I-VII Marine Corps 0203, 0207, 0302, 0520, 0602, 0802, 1802, 6502, 7202, 7208, 7210, 7220 Manager I-VII Air Force 8U000, 9G100, 16GX, 41AX, 86M0, 86P0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Charles Blue Jr., (512) 627-4337 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Infrastructure Field Operations Branch Manager (FOBM), the Program Manager performs complex program administration, project management, consultation, conflict resolution and technical assistance for the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Program and Minor Repair/Minor Construction (MRMC) Construction Management for Building Construction, which services all TPWD Division facility locations. The Program Manager monitors and provides guidance to the JOC Program and MR/MC Project teams comprised of General Contractors, Design Professionals, Contract Managers, Cost Accountants, and internal and/or 3 rd Party Inspectors in an effort to achieve Agency and Division goals focused on the maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation of existing capital infrastructure to support both short-term and long-term strategies. Assigns and supervises the work of JOC Project Managers, MR/MC Construction Managers and the construction inspection dispatcher. Performs multiple roles in managing the JOC Program and MR/MC Projects; and on occasion directly manages special projects. Responsible for managing multiple biennial programs, monitoring their priorities, resource capabilities, validation of project schedules and budgets, oversees project execution from the project scoping process through the close out process. Directly supports the FOBM with the integration and consistent project management methodologies for the purpose of continuously reviewing, updating, and optimizing the Program portfolio(s) to ensure compliance with changing organizational strategies, budgets, goals and objectives. Directly responsible for the Program portfolio(s) and supporting the Infrastructure Division role in meeting Agency goals. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations, and p rocedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in construction science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture, or closely related field. Experience: Two years of progressively responsible experience in Job Order Contracting; Seven years of progressively responsible experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs; Experience in coordinating construction project requirements and criteria with licensed Architects and/or Engineers to obtain the necessary construction drawings and specifications packages for work included in projects; Experience in administrative processes, project scope development, project budgeting, project scheduling, work item quantity calculations, construction cost estimating, quality control planning and management, team building and organizational development; Experience coordinating project activities with other state agencies, governmental jurisdictions, or private sector partners and contractors; Experience in developing criteria for evaluating project design and construction proposals, vendor quality and production performance, change requests, business decision making, and various other project related evaluations; Experience in project risk identification, mitigation and management; Two years of supervisory experience. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Texas class "C" driver's license within 30 days of employment; Currently hold a Certified Job Order Contracting Professional (CJP) certification issue by the Center for JOC Excellence or be able to receive certification within three (3) years of hire date. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS Education: One additional year of progressively responsible experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs may substitute for thirty semester hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours. Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or related field may substitute for two years of the required experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Doctorate degree in Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or related field may substitute for four years of the required experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or as an Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of capital repair or construction programs. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or closely related field. Experience: Five years of responsible experience in the Job Order Contracting (JOC) industry; Ten years of progressively responsible experience in construction or design project management, project superintendence, or Architect/Engineer of real property in construction and/or maintenance programs focused on commercial building maintenance and repairs, commercial building construction, major building systems construction, design-build construction or other types of large-scale capital repair or construction programs; Experience in managing project design development and oversight of Architecture and/or Engineering contracts for construction project design services; Experience in the management of construction inspection forces, quality control programs, or quality assurance oversight; Experience in the use of R.S. Means unit price books for JOC line-item cost estimating; Experience in addressing and documenting contractor RFI's and submittals; Five years of supervisory experience; Experience in public speaking and presentation. Licensure: A current and active License in Architecture, Engineering or Landscape Architecture. Architect License in the State of Texas, as issued by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners (TBAE) OR be able to reactivate within three (3) months of hire date, OR possess a current and active Architect License in another state and be able to receive a license in Texas by reciprocal transfer within six (6) months of hire date, or; Engineering License in the State of Texas, as issued by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (TBPELS) OR be able to reactivate within three (3) months of hire date, OR possess a current and active Architect License in another state and be able to receive a license in Texas by reciprocal transfer within six (6) months of hire date, or; Landscape Architect in the State of Texas, as issued by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners (TBAE) OR be able to reactivate within three (3) months of hire date, OR possess a current and active Architect License in another state and be able to receive a license in Texas by reciprocal transfer within six (6) months of hire date. Current Certified Job Order Contracting Professional (CJP) certification issue by the Center for JOC Excellence; Current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification as issued by the Project Management Institute. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of Project Management theories and practices applicable to a broad range of building project scopes; Knowledge of operational requirements needed for the design and construction of a wide variety of facilities; Knowledge of building systems; Knowledge of procedures used to evaluate a contractor's or designer's performance; Knowledge of building codes and local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to the administration of a building project (International Building Code; Americans with Disabilities Act; NFPA 101 - Life Safety; OSHA); Knowledge of Project Management processes, tools, and techniques; Knowledge of the construction process, construction management techniques, proper construction contract documentation, and building operations; Knowledge of construction cost estimating, especially line-item unit pricing for JOC projects; Knowledge of building project activities and resource scheduling; Knowledge of Construction quality control and quality assurance planning, execution and management; Knowledge of alternative energy technologies, Sustainable Design, and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) principles; Knowledge of architectural and/or engineering design principles, site planning, practices, methods, systems, and processes. Knowledge of professional consultant selection and construction procurement methods used by governmental agencies under Texas state law; Knowledge of outdoor resource-based recreational facilities and their supporting infrastructure requirements; Knowledge of Building Owners and Managers Association methods and practices for governmental and commercial buildings; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and Project; Skill in using RS Means Online Cost Estimating for construction projects; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in project management monitoring; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in using critical path management scheduling software and schedule analysis techniques; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in estimating project design costs; Skill in negotiating comprehensive scopes and budgets using various methods; Skill in negotiating Design and Construction contracts; Skill in reviewing construction specifications and construction documents; Skill in coordinating construction inspection and sampling/testing schedules for projects; Skill in managing programs; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in making independent, sound, and timely decisions; Skill in addressing changes in scope or schedule; Skill in directing project resources to achieve the timely delivery of project deliverables; Ability to exercise sound judgement in making critical decisions. Ability to analyze complex information and develop plans to identified and address issues; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; Ability to prepare reports and charts; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to build, motivate, and sustain effective teams; Ability to work independently with little supervision; Ability to influence outcomes and persuade others; Ability to effectively conduct public meetings and make presentations to large groups; Ability to persuade or motivate external contractors, sub-contractors or internal division and department colleagues to adopt action conforming to specific goals in response to project objective; Ability to enforce project specifications and building codes; Ability to make decisions involving major impacts on project cost and time; Ability to establish program goals and objectives; Ability to identify program risks and gaps; Ability to accept and manage change; Ability to plan, assign, and/or supervise the work of others; Ability to train others; Ability to perform policy, program, and fiscal analysis; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 30 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to perform work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to adjust to changing schedules and work overtime as necessary; Required to periodically perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs.; Required to safely operate a state vehicle; Required to travel 30% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 30, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Under the oversight and supervision of the Associate Director of Custodial, Grounds, Recycling & Moving Services, the Grounds, Landscape & Recycling Manager oversees comprehensive grounds, landscape, irrigation, and recycling services for the main and south campuses, which hosts thousands of students, faculty, staff, and visitors daily. The incumbent plans, organizes, directs, and oversees the activities of the Grounds Services unit within Facilities Development & Operations. Services are wide-ranging and encompass routine and specialized grounds care including those typically found within a campus environment as well as within a Division I Athletics environment. Key Responsibilities Administers an assigned budget and directs resources based on priorities while ensuring an ongoing continuity of operations with a focus on sustainability in grounds management practices. Develops and adjusts grounds and recycling service/maintenance plans and schedules to ensure resources are deployed in an efficient and effective manner and within the assigned budget Oversees assigned team’s use of the department computerized maintenance management system to ensure work is scheduled, records accurately maintained, and documentation properly accounts for labor and other resources needed to complete the work Plans, develops, implements, and oversees routine and specialized maintenance plans and schedules for all areas of responsibility including establishment of key performance metrics and quality controls Develops and implements service/maintenance plans, preventive maintenance schedules, and service level standards for all grounds areas and related systems Oversees over 20 employees including hiring, retention, coaching, counseling, evaluating, and correcting and/or implementing disciplinary action working with the Associate Director, Business & Administrative Services unit, and University Personnel Develops a culture of stewardship ensuring deficiencies are resolved proactively and that other facility related maintenance deficiencies and necessary repairs are reported Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Ability to effectively interpret, organize and present information in a written format and communication skills to obtain decisions required to move forward toward implementation Ability to lead by example, modeling a caring, collaborative and open culture and environment which values the individual, teams and teamwork, ethical conduct, exemplary customer service and quality results Knowledge of refuse/recycling planning and management principles including development and implementation of operational plans, preventative maintenance programs, and quality control, assurance and inspection programs Knowledge of organizational management and ability to develop, implement and track, with a Computer Maintenance Management System, resource-loaded service and operational plans Demonstrated experience developing and implementing a strong customer service approach to work efforts while motivating staff in a challenging environment Required Qualifications Bachelor degree in horticulture or a related field OR which may be obtained through a minimum of six years of supervisory experience in scheduling, coordinating, and performing grounds operations, a minimum of three years of which are associated with progressively responsible management experience Six years of professional work experience directly related to landscape management of a large campus or complex, of which a minimum of three years associated with progressively responsible management experience Knowledge of sustainable landscape practices as related to irrigation, pest control, and vegetation management Supervisory work experience in management of personnel or employee relations issues Demonstrated experience developing and implementing grounds maintenance plans License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Pest Control Certification (QAL or QLC) from the State of California Certified Grounds Manager from the Professional Grounds Management Society Certified Sports Field Management from the Sports Field Management Association Certified Arborist from the ISA or ASCA Certified Landscape or Golf Irrigation Auditor from the Irrigation Association Supervisory experience within a collective bargaining and represented staff environment. Experience in grounds services management of a State facility, College or University, or other environment with extensive grounds Experience managing grounds services and operations in a high level NCAA or professional sports environment Compensation Classification: Administrator II Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,516/month - $9,095/month CSU Salary Range: $4,583/month - $14,713/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest Copy of Driver's License This position is open until filled. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy 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 system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Feb 28 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary Under the oversight and supervision of the Associate Director of Custodial, Grounds, Recycling & Moving Services, the Grounds, Landscape & Recycling Manager oversees comprehensive grounds, landscape, irrigation, and recycling services for the main and south campuses, which hosts thousands of students, faculty, staff, and visitors daily. The incumbent plans, organizes, directs, and oversees the activities of the Grounds Services unit within Facilities Development & Operations. Services are wide-ranging and encompass routine and specialized grounds care including those typically found within a campus environment as well as within a Division I Athletics environment. Key Responsibilities Administers an assigned budget and directs resources based on priorities while ensuring an ongoing continuity of operations with a focus on sustainability in grounds management practices. Develops and adjusts grounds and recycling service/maintenance plans and schedules to ensure resources are deployed in an efficient and effective manner and within the assigned budget Oversees assigned team’s use of the department computerized maintenance management system to ensure work is scheduled, records accurately maintained, and documentation properly accounts for labor and other resources needed to complete the work Plans, develops, implements, and oversees routine and specialized maintenance plans and schedules for all areas of responsibility including establishment of key performance metrics and quality controls Develops and implements service/maintenance plans, preventive maintenance schedules, and service level standards for all grounds areas and related systems Oversees over 20 employees including hiring, retention, coaching, counseling, evaluating, and correcting and/or implementing disciplinary action working with the Associate Director, Business & Administrative Services unit, and University Personnel Develops a culture of stewardship ensuring deficiencies are resolved proactively and that other facility related maintenance deficiencies and necessary repairs are reported Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Ability to effectively interpret, organize and present information in a written format and communication skills to obtain decisions required to move forward toward implementation Ability to lead by example, modeling a caring, collaborative and open culture and environment which values the individual, teams and teamwork, ethical conduct, exemplary customer service and quality results Knowledge of refuse/recycling planning and management principles including development and implementation of operational plans, preventative maintenance programs, and quality control, assurance and inspection programs Knowledge of organizational management and ability to develop, implement and track, with a Computer Maintenance Management System, resource-loaded service and operational plans Demonstrated experience developing and implementing a strong customer service approach to work efforts while motivating staff in a challenging environment Required Qualifications Bachelor degree in horticulture or a related field OR which may be obtained through a minimum of six years of supervisory experience in scheduling, coordinating, and performing grounds operations, a minimum of three years of which are associated with progressively responsible management experience Six years of professional work experience directly related to landscape management of a large campus or complex, of which a minimum of three years associated with progressively responsible management experience Knowledge of sustainable landscape practices as related to irrigation, pest control, and vegetation management Supervisory work experience in management of personnel or employee relations issues Demonstrated experience developing and implementing grounds maintenance plans License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Pest Control Certification (QAL or QLC) from the State of California Certified Grounds Manager from the Professional Grounds Management Society Certified Sports Field Management from the Sports Field Management Association Certified Arborist from the ISA or ASCA Certified Landscape or Golf Irrigation Auditor from the Irrigation Association Supervisory experience within a collective bargaining and represented staff environment. Experience in grounds services management of a State facility, College or University, or other environment with extensive grounds Experience managing grounds services and operations in a high level NCAA or professional sports environment Compensation Classification: Administrator II Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,516/month - $9,095/month CSU Salary Range: $4,583/month - $14,713/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest Copy of Driver's License This position is open until filled. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy 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 system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Feb 28 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 4/18/2024, 5/2/2024 (Final) Under general direction, directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the activities and operations of assigned unit, including performing and directing a wide variety of the most complex program management, project management, project planning and policy, legislative and regulatory analysis and advocacy work related to environmental issues and other topics that may impact the Sanitation District; and coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments, outside agencies, and the general public. For more information, view the Environmental Legislative & Regulatory Affairs Manager Recruitment Brochure Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Of : Principles and practices of management and organizational theory, including planning, organizational design, business finance, business development, project management, and organizational effectiveness Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Principles of environmental ecology Principles of environmental compliance assurance Effects of waste material on water quality and land quality and the interactions of waste with the environment Principles and practices of scientific and technical problem solving Principles and methods of program development, project management, and program/project analysis and evaluation Team dynamics and team building Principles and practices of facilitation, negotiation, and mediation Principles and practices of contract preparation, negotiation, and administration Mathematical compilation and analysis Ability To : Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Work independently, prioritize work, coordinate activities, and meet critical deadlines Develop, monitor, and interpret budgets and other financial documents Plan, manage, and complete complex work assignments Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Influence and persuade others to take a desired action and/or direction Interpret and summarize a variety of data and information Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of information Plan, organize, manage, and participate in complex or sensitive work projects and issues Analyze complex technical, policy, and management issues, and recommend alternative solutions Interpret technical and scientific research work and make a detailed analysis Communicate, verbally and in writing, scientific and technical terminology in general terms understandable to the general public Establish, monitor, and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives Manage, direct, and organize the collection of environmental data and information, and make effective decisions and recommend appropriate solutions Recognize problems, analyze and evaluate complex environmental data; develop recommendations or solutions and take appropriate action Review, analyze, and interpret the impact of proposed and adopted legislation and regulations and recommend effective courses of action Manage the development and presentation of scientific studies and reports Locate, research, interpret, and apply environmental laws and regulations Analyze complex environmental compliance problems, make statistical inferences from complex data, and develop recommendations or solutions Interpret a wide scope of complex and difficult studies, reports, and projects related to environmental compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion, or concerns expressed by others Effectively represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community, and other government agencies Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications : Six years of paid full-time experience performing project management, program management, advocacy, or legislative and regulatory research and analysis for environmental issues. Two years of this experience must have been in a supervisory role. AND Bachelor’s Degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university in Physical Science, Natural Science, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Project Management, or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Checks : The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements : Positions in this class require the incumbent(s) to be able to: Sit for extended periods, frequently stand and walk. Have manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination, to be able to use a variety of office equipment such as computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, and drafting equipment. Have corrected vision in order to review reports and technical documents and perform other essential functions of the job. Occasionally walk on uneven terrain at construction sites, etc. Individuals who do not meet this (these) requirement(s) due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Probationary Period : The probationary period for this classification is Six (6) 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 Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . 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: 5/2/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 05, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 4/18/2024, 5/2/2024 (Final) Under general direction, directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the activities and operations of assigned unit, including performing and directing a wide variety of the most complex program management, project management, project planning and policy, legislative and regulatory analysis and advocacy work related to environmental issues and other topics that may impact the Sanitation District; and coordinates assigned activities with other divisions, departments, outside agencies, and the general public. For more information, view the Environmental Legislative & Regulatory Affairs Manager Recruitment Brochure Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Of : Principles and practices of management and organizational theory, including planning, organizational design, business finance, business development, project management, and organizational effectiveness Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Principles of environmental ecology Principles of environmental compliance assurance Effects of waste material on water quality and land quality and the interactions of waste with the environment Principles and practices of scientific and technical problem solving Principles and methods of program development, project management, and program/project analysis and evaluation Team dynamics and team building Principles and practices of facilitation, negotiation, and mediation Principles and practices of contract preparation, negotiation, and administration Mathematical compilation and analysis Ability To : Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Work independently, prioritize work, coordinate activities, and meet critical deadlines Develop, monitor, and interpret budgets and other financial documents Plan, manage, and complete complex work assignments Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Influence and persuade others to take a desired action and/or direction Interpret and summarize a variety of data and information Exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of information Plan, organize, manage, and participate in complex or sensitive work projects and issues Analyze complex technical, policy, and management issues, and recommend alternative solutions Interpret technical and scientific research work and make a detailed analysis Communicate, verbally and in writing, scientific and technical terminology in general terms understandable to the general public Establish, monitor, and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives Manage, direct, and organize the collection of environmental data and information, and make effective decisions and recommend appropriate solutions Recognize problems, analyze and evaluate complex environmental data; develop recommendations or solutions and take appropriate action Review, analyze, and interpret the impact of proposed and adopted legislation and regulations and recommend effective courses of action Manage the development and presentation of scientific studies and reports Locate, research, interpret, and apply environmental laws and regulations Analyze complex environmental compliance problems, make statistical inferences from complex data, and develop recommendations or solutions Interpret a wide scope of complex and difficult studies, reports, and projects related to environmental compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion, or concerns expressed by others Effectively represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community, and other government agencies Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications : Six years of paid full-time experience performing project management, program management, advocacy, or legislative and regulatory research and analysis for environmental issues. Two years of this experience must have been in a supervisory role. AND Bachelor’s Degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university in Physical Science, Natural Science, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Project Management, or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Checks : The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements : Positions in this class require the incumbent(s) to be able to: Sit for extended periods, frequently stand and walk. Have manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination, to be able to use a variety of office equipment such as computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, and drafting equipment. Have corrected vision in order to review reports and technical documents and perform other essential functions of the job. Occasionally walk on uneven terrain at construction sites, etc. Individuals who do not meet this (these) requirement(s) due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Probationary Period : The probationary period for this classification is Six (6) 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 Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . 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: 5/2/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing The Raleigh/Wake City-County Bureau of Identification (CCBI) is adding DNA analysis to the forensic services provided by the CCBI Laboratory and is seeking applicants for the position of DNA Analyst. With the addition of a DNA unit, the current role of the DNA Analyst will include participation in the validation of a laboratory information management system (LIMS), validation of instrumentation and probabilistic genotyping software and analysis of validation data in order to achieve accreditation. This role will involve working with DNA unit team members to meet this challenging goal. Essential Functions: Receive, analyze and maintain secure custody of items of evidence submitted for DNA analysis Perform DNA examinations including the collection of biological samples using approved procedures Generate STR profiles utilizing analytical DNA equipment and instrumentation Analyze and record DNA test data Interpret the data of complex DNA mixtures using probabilistic genotyping computer software Enter DNA data into CODIS Perform the preparation of case reports within the laboratory information management system (JusticeTrax LIMS-plus) Provide expert testimony in courts of law for DNA analysis results including providing relevant population statistics data Perform administrative and/or technical reviews of DNA casework conducted by other DNA Analysts Participate in the laboratory accreditation and quality assurance program Validate and maintain laboratory analytical equipment and instrumentation Assist with obtaining laboratory accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) DNA Quality Assurance Standards (QAS) About Our Team The Raleigh/Wake City-County Bureau of Identification was established by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1937 in an effort to provide for the better enforcement of the criminal laws in Wake County. CCBI is a specialized forensic bureau that functions as an independent criminal justice agency serving all law enforcement agencies having jurisdiction in Wake County. CCBI's mission is to continuously strive for perfection while setting the highest standards in crime scene investigation, forensic analysis of evidence and collection of criminal arrest information. CCBI is comprised of approximately 80 full-time employees divided into three divisions: The Investigations Division, the Crime Laboratory Division and the Identification Division. The Investigations Division's responsibility is to provide crime scene investigation services to law enforcement agencies within Wake County. The Crime Laboratory Division is responsible for the forensic analysis of evidence including DNA examination, latent print examination services, firearms examination, controlled substance analysis, DWI blood drug/alcohol analysis, digital evidence examination, photographic services and facial recognition examinations. The Identification Division is divided into a Civil Identification Unit and a Criminal Identification Unit. The Civil Identification Unit is tasked with providing public fingerprinting services. The Criminal Identification Unit is responsible for the identity verification, collection of fingerprints and photographs and the collection of statutorily required DNA collection kits upon all individuals arrested in Wake County. For more detailed information regarding CCBI and the services provided, please see our website at the following address: http://www.wakegov.com/ccbi/Pages/default.aspx. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor’s degree in a Biology, Chemistry or Forensic Science-related area with completed coursework (graduate or undergraduate level) covering the following subject areas: Biochemistry, Genetics, Molecular Biology and Statistics and/or Population Genetics including a minimum of nine cumulative semester hours or equivalent that cover the required subject areas of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Six months of forensic human DNA laboratory experience Must obtain professional certification in Molecular Biology, Forensic DNA Analysis or similar area of expertise within 24 months of eligibility. Successful completion of the FBI/QAS forensic auditor training course required within six (6) months of employment Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Master's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related natural science Four years of experience performing forensic DNA examinations on items of evidence collected during criminal investigations How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to monitor and collect research data to access accuracy, validity and integrity Ability to observe, monitor, collect and record data Ability to interpret and evaluate results and create reports and/or presentations Ability to accomplish tasks and processes accurately and completely Ability to assess the accuracy, validity and integrity of the data Knowledge of appropriate procedures for using and ability to use specific equipment or machines to meet defined quality and quantity standards Ability to firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles Knowledge of appropriate data collection policy and procedures, filing systems, data management systems and programs Ability to build and maintain ongoing, collaborative, working relationships with coworkers to achieve the goals of the work unit Ability to arrange and assign work to use resources efficiently Knowledge of the FBI’s Quality Assurance Standards (QAS) About This Position Location: Wake County Detention Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm Hiring Range: $61,737 - $83,348 Market Range: 61,737.00 - 104,959.00 Posting Closing Date: This position is open until filled and may close at any time. What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Mar 08, 2024
What You'll Be Doing The Raleigh/Wake City-County Bureau of Identification (CCBI) is adding DNA analysis to the forensic services provided by the CCBI Laboratory and is seeking applicants for the position of DNA Analyst. With the addition of a DNA unit, the current role of the DNA Analyst will include participation in the validation of a laboratory information management system (LIMS), validation of instrumentation and probabilistic genotyping software and analysis of validation data in order to achieve accreditation. This role will involve working with DNA unit team members to meet this challenging goal. Essential Functions: Receive, analyze and maintain secure custody of items of evidence submitted for DNA analysis Perform DNA examinations including the collection of biological samples using approved procedures Generate STR profiles utilizing analytical DNA equipment and instrumentation Analyze and record DNA test data Interpret the data of complex DNA mixtures using probabilistic genotyping computer software Enter DNA data into CODIS Perform the preparation of case reports within the laboratory information management system (JusticeTrax LIMS-plus) Provide expert testimony in courts of law for DNA analysis results including providing relevant population statistics data Perform administrative and/or technical reviews of DNA casework conducted by other DNA Analysts Participate in the laboratory accreditation and quality assurance program Validate and maintain laboratory analytical equipment and instrumentation Assist with obtaining laboratory accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) DNA Quality Assurance Standards (QAS) About Our Team The Raleigh/Wake City-County Bureau of Identification was established by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1937 in an effort to provide for the better enforcement of the criminal laws in Wake County. CCBI is a specialized forensic bureau that functions as an independent criminal justice agency serving all law enforcement agencies having jurisdiction in Wake County. CCBI's mission is to continuously strive for perfection while setting the highest standards in crime scene investigation, forensic analysis of evidence and collection of criminal arrest information. CCBI is comprised of approximately 80 full-time employees divided into three divisions: The Investigations Division, the Crime Laboratory Division and the Identification Division. The Investigations Division's responsibility is to provide crime scene investigation services to law enforcement agencies within Wake County. The Crime Laboratory Division is responsible for the forensic analysis of evidence including DNA examination, latent print examination services, firearms examination, controlled substance analysis, DWI blood drug/alcohol analysis, digital evidence examination, photographic services and facial recognition examinations. The Identification Division is divided into a Civil Identification Unit and a Criminal Identification Unit. The Civil Identification Unit is tasked with providing public fingerprinting services. The Criminal Identification Unit is responsible for the identity verification, collection of fingerprints and photographs and the collection of statutorily required DNA collection kits upon all individuals arrested in Wake County. For more detailed information regarding CCBI and the services provided, please see our website at the following address: http://www.wakegov.com/ccbi/Pages/default.aspx. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor’s degree in a Biology, Chemistry or Forensic Science-related area with completed coursework (graduate or undergraduate level) covering the following subject areas: Biochemistry, Genetics, Molecular Biology and Statistics and/or Population Genetics including a minimum of nine cumulative semester hours or equivalent that cover the required subject areas of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Six months of forensic human DNA laboratory experience Must obtain professional certification in Molecular Biology, Forensic DNA Analysis or similar area of expertise within 24 months of eligibility. Successful completion of the FBI/QAS forensic auditor training course required within six (6) months of employment Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Master's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related natural science Four years of experience performing forensic DNA examinations on items of evidence collected during criminal investigations How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to monitor and collect research data to access accuracy, validity and integrity Ability to observe, monitor, collect and record data Ability to interpret and evaluate results and create reports and/or presentations Ability to accomplish tasks and processes accurately and completely Ability to assess the accuracy, validity and integrity of the data Knowledge of appropriate procedures for using and ability to use specific equipment or machines to meet defined quality and quantity standards Ability to firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles Knowledge of appropriate data collection policy and procedures, filing systems, data management systems and programs Ability to build and maintain ongoing, collaborative, working relationships with coworkers to achieve the goals of the work unit Ability to arrange and assign work to use resources efficiently Knowledge of the FBI’s Quality Assurance Standards (QAS) About This Position Location: Wake County Detention Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm Hiring Range: $61,737 - $83,348 Market Range: 61,737.00 - 104,959.00 Posting Closing Date: This position is open until filled and may close at any time. What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Public Guardian and Public Administrator Programs The Adult System of Care division of the Health & Human Services Department is seeking a Health and Human Services Program Supervisor to oversee the Public Guardian and Public Administrator programs. In addition to the direct supervision of staff, individuals in this position may be responsible for designing, implementing and evaluating Public Guardian and Public Administrator services, overseeing scopes of works, serving as a resource to Placer communities and key stakeholders, and representing the Public Guardian and Public Administrator programs within statewide collaboratives. Individuals in this position must be organized, analytical, and open to supervising a diverse set of staff. The ideal candidate will have a general knowledge of the various types of conservatorships utilized in Placer County, be comfortable working in civil and criminal legal systems, and have a general understanding of estate management concepts. Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Programs The Adult System of Care division of the Health & Human Services Department is seeking a Quality Management Supervisor to oversee the Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement programs for both In Home Supportive Services and the county Behavioral Health Plan (mental health and substance use services). Responsibilities under these programs include oversight of internal and external audits, state fair hearings, fraud/compliance monitoring, trainings, contract adherence, policy development, and data analytics and monitoring. This position will collaborate with various internal managers and supervisors, contracted providers, and external county and state entities. The Supervisor is responsible for SOC compliance with State and Federal regulations The location for this position is the Placer County Government Center in Auburn with travel required between SOC locations and provider sites. Housing Programs The Adult System of Care division of the Health & Human Services Department is seeking a Health and Human Services Program Supervisor. The Supervisor's responsibilities will include but are not limited to the administration and/or operation of a transitional housing program, administration of federal tenant/project-based permanent supportive housing voucher programs, federal and state budget management/administration, housing database management, and oversight of clinical case management. Furthermore, this position serves as a program resource to Placer communities and key stakeholders. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and capable of supervising a diverse staff. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. To be included in the first round of application screening, please submit your application by April 17, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, coordinate and supervise the operational and clinical activities in support of assigned program(s); to plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review the work of assigned professional, clinical, technical, and clerical staff; to establish operational and/or clinical processes, methods, and procedures in support of assigned program area; to perform a variety of technical and specialized functions in support of assigned area of responsibility; and to function as a proactive and positive team leader within the Health and Human Services Department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Health and Human Services Program Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning and evaluating the work of subordinate staff and are responsible for a program area within a major work unit, division, or multi-disciplinary and collaborative program/project. Employees in this job class are assigned the responsibility for either one major, significant and complex program or multiple smaller and related programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from a Health and Human Services Program Manager or higher level management staff. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, clinical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, and supervise the operational and clinical activities in support of assigned program area(s); effectively manage and monitor the allocation of designated resources, supervise and monitor the necessary record keeping and reporting functions, and ensure compliance with stated mission, goals, regulations, and guidelines. Participate in the development and implementation of assigned program’s mission, goals, and objectives; establish operational and/or clinical processes, methods, and procedures to effectively meet the program’s goals and the clients’ needs. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of assigned professional, clinical, and administrative support staff according to program’s goals and objectives; act as primary resource to assigned staff regarding professional, programmatic, administrative, and/or operational issues. Review and evaluate operations and activities of assigned program/work unit; recommend improvements and modifications as necessary; maintain a variety of records and documentation and prepare reports on program operations and activities periodically and upon request. Identify and develop grant applications and/or program proposals; administer grants and monitor work performed under grant/program terms. Participate in collaborative activities, programs, and projects to maximize available resources and responsiveness of assigned programs; act as team member/leader for assigned projects/opportunities. Perform outreach activities with various community groups and other public agencies to identify and assess the health and human services needs of target client populations. Act as primary resource to clients, staff, and the general public regarding assigned program; supervise and coordinate treatment plan development; and oversee and participate in case management activities as necessary and as appropriate. Participate in the selection of assigned staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Participate in budget preparation and administration for assigned program areas; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for resource allocations; monitor and control expenditures. Represent assigned program/projects to other organizations, local communities, special interest groups, schools, businesses, clients, and the general public; respond to inquiries; and promote the program’s mission and goals. Establish and maintain open communications with other Department programs, projects, and multi-disciplinary teams; coordinate data, resources, and work products as necessary and upon request in support of a productive and positive working environment. Perform related duties as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in providing professional and/or clinical client services with at least two years of the qualifying experience at the journey level or higher. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Designated positions may require major course work in specific and concentrated areas of study. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Designated positions may require possession of a specific license to perform and/or oversee clinical or medical functions in the State of California. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of designated professional discipline with specific knowledge and expertise in assigned program areas. Pertinent local, state and federal rules, regulations and laws. Modern office procedures, methods and applicable computer hardware/software. Principles and practices of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of work safety. Cultural, religious, economic and social groups and relationships to the delivery and acceptance of health and human services. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job and observe safety rules; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and problem solve client issues; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; remember clients' names; observe and problem solve operational and technical issues; understand and explain Department's and program's policies and procedures to clients, families and the general public. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk for long periods of time; see and hear with sufficient acuity to observe and be aware of client; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and Department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned program operations. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Apr 04, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Public Guardian and Public Administrator Programs The Adult System of Care division of the Health & Human Services Department is seeking a Health and Human Services Program Supervisor to oversee the Public Guardian and Public Administrator programs. In addition to the direct supervision of staff, individuals in this position may be responsible for designing, implementing and evaluating Public Guardian and Public Administrator services, overseeing scopes of works, serving as a resource to Placer communities and key stakeholders, and representing the Public Guardian and Public Administrator programs within statewide collaboratives. Individuals in this position must be organized, analytical, and open to supervising a diverse set of staff. The ideal candidate will have a general knowledge of the various types of conservatorships utilized in Placer County, be comfortable working in civil and criminal legal systems, and have a general understanding of estate management concepts. Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement Programs The Adult System of Care division of the Health & Human Services Department is seeking a Quality Management Supervisor to oversee the Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement programs for both In Home Supportive Services and the county Behavioral Health Plan (mental health and substance use services). Responsibilities under these programs include oversight of internal and external audits, state fair hearings, fraud/compliance monitoring, trainings, contract adherence, policy development, and data analytics and monitoring. This position will collaborate with various internal managers and supervisors, contracted providers, and external county and state entities. The Supervisor is responsible for SOC compliance with State and Federal regulations The location for this position is the Placer County Government Center in Auburn with travel required between SOC locations and provider sites. Housing Programs The Adult System of Care division of the Health & Human Services Department is seeking a Health and Human Services Program Supervisor. The Supervisor's responsibilities will include but are not limited to the administration and/or operation of a transitional housing program, administration of federal tenant/project-based permanent supportive housing voucher programs, federal and state budget management/administration, housing database management, and oversight of clinical case management. Furthermore, this position serves as a program resource to Placer communities and key stakeholders. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and capable of supervising a diverse staff. The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4.0% in June 2024. To be included in the first round of application screening, please submit your application by April 17, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, coordinate and supervise the operational and clinical activities in support of assigned program(s); to plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review the work of assigned professional, clinical, technical, and clerical staff; to establish operational and/or clinical processes, methods, and procedures in support of assigned program area; to perform a variety of technical and specialized functions in support of assigned area of responsibility; and to function as a proactive and positive team leader within the Health and Human Services Department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Health and Human Services Program Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning and evaluating the work of subordinate staff and are responsible for a program area within a major work unit, division, or multi-disciplinary and collaborative program/project. Employees in this job class are assigned the responsibility for either one major, significant and complex program or multiple smaller and related programs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from a Health and Human Services Program Manager or higher level management staff. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, clinical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, and supervise the operational and clinical activities in support of assigned program area(s); effectively manage and monitor the allocation of designated resources, supervise and monitor the necessary record keeping and reporting functions, and ensure compliance with stated mission, goals, regulations, and guidelines. Participate in the development and implementation of assigned program’s mission, goals, and objectives; establish operational and/or clinical processes, methods, and procedures to effectively meet the program’s goals and the clients’ needs. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of assigned professional, clinical, and administrative support staff according to program’s goals and objectives; act as primary resource to assigned staff regarding professional, programmatic, administrative, and/or operational issues. Review and evaluate operations and activities of assigned program/work unit; recommend improvements and modifications as necessary; maintain a variety of records and documentation and prepare reports on program operations and activities periodically and upon request. Identify and develop grant applications and/or program proposals; administer grants and monitor work performed under grant/program terms. Participate in collaborative activities, programs, and projects to maximize available resources and responsiveness of assigned programs; act as team member/leader for assigned projects/opportunities. Perform outreach activities with various community groups and other public agencies to identify and assess the health and human services needs of target client populations. Act as primary resource to clients, staff, and the general public regarding assigned program; supervise and coordinate treatment plan development; and oversee and participate in case management activities as necessary and as appropriate. Participate in the selection of assigned staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Participate in budget preparation and administration for assigned program areas; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for resource allocations; monitor and control expenditures. Represent assigned program/projects to other organizations, local communities, special interest groups, schools, businesses, clients, and the general public; respond to inquiries; and promote the program’s mission and goals. Establish and maintain open communications with other Department programs, projects, and multi-disciplinary teams; coordinate data, resources, and work products as necessary and upon request in support of a productive and positive working environment. Perform related duties as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience in providing professional and/or clinical client services with at least two years of the qualifying experience at the journey level or higher. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Designated positions may require major course work in specific and concentrated areas of study. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Designated positions may require possession of a specific license to perform and/or oversee clinical or medical functions in the State of California. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of designated professional discipline with specific knowledge and expertise in assigned program areas. Pertinent local, state and federal rules, regulations and laws. Modern office procedures, methods and applicable computer hardware/software. Principles and practices of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles and practices of work safety. Cultural, religious, economic and social groups and relationships to the delivery and acceptance of health and human services. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job and observe safety rules; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and problem solve client issues; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; remember clients' names; observe and problem solve operational and technical issues; understand and explain Department's and program's policies and procedures to clients, families and the general public. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk for long periods of time; see and hear with sufficient acuity to observe and be aware of client; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Interpret and explain pertinent County and Department policies and procedures. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned program operations. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Introduction The Hospital San Joaquin General Hospital (SJGH) , originally established in 1857, is a general acute care facility providing a full range of inpatient services including General Medical/Surgical Care, High-Risk Obstetrics and Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatrics and Intensive Care. In addition to the 196-bed hospital, the medical campus includes multiple facilities dedicated to comprehensive outpatient services including Primary Care and Specialty Clinics. The Hospital's Ambulatory Care sites, including offices located at French Camp and Stockton provide over 1,340,000 outpatient clinic visits a year. In addition to providing direct medical services, the hospital is active in providing education for health professionals through post-graduate residency programs in General Surgery, Internal Medicine and Family Practice and has trained over 3,000 physicians since the residency programs were established in 1932. The hospital also participates in clinical affiliation agreements for training programs in a variety of health professions including Registered and Licensed Vocational nurses, Pharmacists, Radiology Technologies, Social Workers and Respiratory Therapists. About The Position The Pharmacy Supervisor supervisor pharmacists, paraprofessional, and clerical support staff at San Joaquin General Hospital. This key role will have significant responsibility in directing pharmacy personnel and coordinating the daily pharmacy operations and services. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience as a Registered Pharmacist or has completed an ASHP-credited Pharmacy Practice Residency. The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong knowledge in pharmacology, the federal and state laws applicable to practicing pharmacy, and regulatory standards. Recruitment This recruitment is being conducted to fill one vacancy as a Pharmacy Supervisor at San Joaquin General Hospital's and to create a referral pool to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. *Note: The first certification may be promotional* Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Supervises the work of professional and paraprofessional staff performing and participating in: interpretation and filling of medication orders for patients written by authorized medical practitioners; review of orders to determine appropriate quantity, strength and frequency of medication and assurance of clinical, chemical and therapeutic compatibility; compounding of pharmaceuticals; counseling of patients regarding use of drugs, their effects and precautions to observe in their use. Provides a full scope of pharmacy services in accordance with applicable federal, state and local requirements; consults with medical staff, nursing staff, and ancillary professional staff regarding drug therapy regimens, pharmacy policies, and drug-related issues. Plans, organizes, directs and coordinates activities of assigned pharmacy personnel; supports the objectives of pharmacy management in accordance with federal, state and local requirements for control and accountability of drugs and pharmacy/pharmacist licensure; may register with the State Board of Pharmacy as the duly-recognized Pharmacist-in-Charge. Assists the department manager in personnel matters; recruits, selects, orients, trains, assigns and evaluates professional and paraprofessional pharmacy staff. Assists the department manager in developing, implementing, and maintaining pharmacy programs, policies and procedures; performs quality assurance, quality control and quality improvement audits, studies, and other analyses; analyzes daily work flow and provides for staffing adjustments as needed; ensures that staff are scheduled to meet the workload demands of the department; assists in the reporting of workload statistics. Assists the department manager in controlling expenditures, maintaining inventory, and implementing cost containment practices. As assigned, represents department at meetings; participates on various related committees; acts as liaison between the Pharmacy and other areas of the division, agency and outside agencies. Prepares and participates in staff development and in-service training programs for medical, nursing and other professional and paraprofessional staff on pharmacy matters; participates in training of student pharmacists. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS License : Possession of a valid license as a Registered Pharmacist issued by the California State Board of Pharmacy. Education : Possession of a Master's or Doctor of Pharmacy degree in Pharmacy from an accredited university. Experience : Two years experience as a Registered Pharmacist or completion of an ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Practice Residency. KNOWLEDGE Pharmacology; pharmacokinetics; drug interactions; patient monitoring techniques; drug information retrieval; quality initiative activities and processes; drug distribution systems; methods of sterile compounding; Title 22 and JCAHO, federal and state laws and applicable to the practice of pharmacy, and other pharmacy regulatory standards; legalities on procurement, storage, distribution, and sale of drugs; principles of management and supervision including the budgetary process and reimbursement requirements of common programs. ABILITY Organize the activities of personnel to ensure optimal pharmacy services; evaluate professional and paraprofessional staff; monitor and control departmental expenditures; plan and coordinate performance improvement activities; develop and implement policies and procedures; supervise professional and sub-professional staff; ensure safe distribution of drugs; communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; establish effective working relationships. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operating of keyboard, sitting for long periods; Visual Requirements -Constant reading close-up, and frequent overall vision; Dexterity -Frequent writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing normal speech, frequent hearing and talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological -Constant decision-making and concentration; frequent public contact. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction The Hospital San Joaquin General Hospital (SJGH) , originally established in 1857, is a general acute care facility providing a full range of inpatient services including General Medical/Surgical Care, High-Risk Obstetrics and Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatrics and Intensive Care. In addition to the 196-bed hospital, the medical campus includes multiple facilities dedicated to comprehensive outpatient services including Primary Care and Specialty Clinics. The Hospital's Ambulatory Care sites, including offices located at French Camp and Stockton provide over 1,340,000 outpatient clinic visits a year. In addition to providing direct medical services, the hospital is active in providing education for health professionals through post-graduate residency programs in General Surgery, Internal Medicine and Family Practice and has trained over 3,000 physicians since the residency programs were established in 1932. The hospital also participates in clinical affiliation agreements for training programs in a variety of health professions including Registered and Licensed Vocational nurses, Pharmacists, Radiology Technologies, Social Workers and Respiratory Therapists. About The Position The Pharmacy Supervisor supervisor pharmacists, paraprofessional, and clerical support staff at San Joaquin General Hospital. This key role will have significant responsibility in directing pharmacy personnel and coordinating the daily pharmacy operations and services. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience as a Registered Pharmacist or has completed an ASHP-credited Pharmacy Practice Residency. The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong knowledge in pharmacology, the federal and state laws applicable to practicing pharmacy, and regulatory standards. Recruitment This recruitment is being conducted to fill one vacancy as a Pharmacy Supervisor at San Joaquin General Hospital's and to create a referral pool to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. *Note: The first certification may be promotional* Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Supervises the work of professional and paraprofessional staff performing and participating in: interpretation and filling of medication orders for patients written by authorized medical practitioners; review of orders to determine appropriate quantity, strength and frequency of medication and assurance of clinical, chemical and therapeutic compatibility; compounding of pharmaceuticals; counseling of patients regarding use of drugs, their effects and precautions to observe in their use. Provides a full scope of pharmacy services in accordance with applicable federal, state and local requirements; consults with medical staff, nursing staff, and ancillary professional staff regarding drug therapy regimens, pharmacy policies, and drug-related issues. Plans, organizes, directs and coordinates activities of assigned pharmacy personnel; supports the objectives of pharmacy management in accordance with federal, state and local requirements for control and accountability of drugs and pharmacy/pharmacist licensure; may register with the State Board of Pharmacy as the duly-recognized Pharmacist-in-Charge. Assists the department manager in personnel matters; recruits, selects, orients, trains, assigns and evaluates professional and paraprofessional pharmacy staff. Assists the department manager in developing, implementing, and maintaining pharmacy programs, policies and procedures; performs quality assurance, quality control and quality improvement audits, studies, and other analyses; analyzes daily work flow and provides for staffing adjustments as needed; ensures that staff are scheduled to meet the workload demands of the department; assists in the reporting of workload statistics. Assists the department manager in controlling expenditures, maintaining inventory, and implementing cost containment practices. As assigned, represents department at meetings; participates on various related committees; acts as liaison between the Pharmacy and other areas of the division, agency and outside agencies. Prepares and participates in staff development and in-service training programs for medical, nursing and other professional and paraprofessional staff on pharmacy matters; participates in training of student pharmacists. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS License : Possession of a valid license as a Registered Pharmacist issued by the California State Board of Pharmacy. Education : Possession of a Master's or Doctor of Pharmacy degree in Pharmacy from an accredited university. Experience : Two years experience as a Registered Pharmacist or completion of an ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Practice Residency. KNOWLEDGE Pharmacology; pharmacokinetics; drug interactions; patient monitoring techniques; drug information retrieval; quality initiative activities and processes; drug distribution systems; methods of sterile compounding; Title 22 and JCAHO, federal and state laws and applicable to the practice of pharmacy, and other pharmacy regulatory standards; legalities on procurement, storage, distribution, and sale of drugs; principles of management and supervision including the budgetary process and reimbursement requirements of common programs. ABILITY Organize the activities of personnel to ensure optimal pharmacy services; evaluate professional and paraprofessional staff; monitor and control departmental expenditures; plan and coordinate performance improvement activities; develop and implement policies and procedures; supervise professional and sub-professional staff; ensure safe distribution of drugs; communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; establish effective working relationships. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operating of keyboard, sitting for long periods; Visual Requirements -Constant reading close-up, and frequent overall vision; Dexterity -Frequent writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing normal speech, frequent hearing and talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological -Constant decision-making and concentration; frequent public contact. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COACHELLA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
Palm Desert, California, United States
Job Summary TITLE: Assistant OR Associate Engineer SRN A41 : $8,283-$11,406, Monthly, Exempt SRN A49: $9,933 - $13,735, Monthly, Exempt Bargaining Unit: CVWDEA DEPARTMENT: Engineering Division: Sanitation/Non-Potable REPORTING RELATIONSHIP : Reports to : Engineering Manager Supervises the following positions : N/A DEFINITION: Under direction, performs complex professional engineering work related to the design and construction of District sanitation facilities and pipelines. Provides project supervision over engineering staff assigned to projects. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Prepares and performs contract administration of sanitation construction projects, treatment plants, pipelines and other related projects. This includes executing contract summaries, negotiations in changes of contract scope, monitoring design costs and overall project budget and resolution of claims, disputes and outstanding issues. 2. Performs project management on district sanitation related construction projects. Maintain quality assurance of consultant’s designs, drawings and specifications to district requirements. Ensure that the inspection and quality assurance is performed on the construction and that project is completed within budget and on schedule. 3. Maintain documentation for both contract administration and project management that includes correspondences, meeting minutes, requests for information, submittal reviews and other activities on the construction project. 4. Prepares plans and specifications for construction projects. 5. Prepares studies for planning of new facilities. 6. Coordinates survey, operations, inspections, consultants and others pertaining to sanitation projects. 7. Uses computers to prepare spread sheets, analyses, simulations and process control. 8. Gather and compile raw data and related information for the preparation of reports and studies. 9. Provides lead supervision with Junior and Assistant Sanitation engineers. Please visit www.cvwd.org/175/Job-Descriptions for the full job description. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: License or Certificates : Valid California Operators license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Department of Motor Vehicles driving record may influence employment or classification. Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or must obtain a CCM registration within three years of hire. Assistant: Possession of a valid Engineer in Training Certificate. Associate: Possession of valid License as a Professional Engineer in the State of California is required. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way would be to have 5 years of increasingly responsible sanitation facilities experience. Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university. Certificates, Licenses, Registration and Other Requirements Knowledge of : Principles and practices of civil engineering. Design of hydraulic structures used in sanitation. Principles and procedures of wastewater treatment, wastewater collection, and water reclamation. Operational procedures and maintenance procedures utilized in wastewater systems. Mathematics, design methods, uses and strengths of construction materials; standard specifications, and pertinent regulations related to the design and construction of District facilities and structures. Principles and practices of surveying and construction inspection including methods, materials, practices, equipment, laws and safety requirements related to this area of engineering. Principles of supervision and training. Abilities : Perform complex engineering work in the design and construction of District Sanitation structures and facilities. Perform project management as a resident engineer. Prepare comprehensive technical reports and recommendation. Maintain accurate documentation of construction projects. Work cooperatively with others. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Solve difficult engineering problems utilizing a variety of analytical techniques. Prepare engineering estimates, plans and specifications for proposed district projects. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : 1. Drives District vehicle to job sites including over rough terrain. 2. May work in extreme weather conditions including heat and rain. See Human Resources for physical assessment form. The Coachella Valley Water District provides a comprehensive, balanced, and competitive benefits package ensuring employees have many options to meet their healthcare, wellness and/or retirement savings goals. Providing employees with flexibility and support for all the different stages of life. Employees may pay some portion of their benefit premium costs based on the provisions of their labor-negotiated Memorandums of Understanding (MOU's) and the level of coverage they select. Additional information regarding CVWD employee benefits is available at https://www.cvwd.org/176/Benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary TITLE: Assistant OR Associate Engineer SRN A41 : $8,283-$11,406, Monthly, Exempt SRN A49: $9,933 - $13,735, Monthly, Exempt Bargaining Unit: CVWDEA DEPARTMENT: Engineering Division: Sanitation/Non-Potable REPORTING RELATIONSHIP : Reports to : Engineering Manager Supervises the following positions : N/A DEFINITION: Under direction, performs complex professional engineering work related to the design and construction of District sanitation facilities and pipelines. Provides project supervision over engineering staff assigned to projects. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Prepares and performs contract administration of sanitation construction projects, treatment plants, pipelines and other related projects. This includes executing contract summaries, negotiations in changes of contract scope, monitoring design costs and overall project budget and resolution of claims, disputes and outstanding issues. 2. Performs project management on district sanitation related construction projects. Maintain quality assurance of consultant’s designs, drawings and specifications to district requirements. Ensure that the inspection and quality assurance is performed on the construction and that project is completed within budget and on schedule. 3. Maintain documentation for both contract administration and project management that includes correspondences, meeting minutes, requests for information, submittal reviews and other activities on the construction project. 4. Prepares plans and specifications for construction projects. 5. Prepares studies for planning of new facilities. 6. Coordinates survey, operations, inspections, consultants and others pertaining to sanitation projects. 7. Uses computers to prepare spread sheets, analyses, simulations and process control. 8. Gather and compile raw data and related information for the preparation of reports and studies. 9. Provides lead supervision with Junior and Assistant Sanitation engineers. Please visit www.cvwd.org/175/Job-Descriptions for the full job description. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: License or Certificates : Valid California Operators license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Department of Motor Vehicles driving record may influence employment or classification. Possession of a valid certificate of registration as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or must obtain a CCM registration within three years of hire. Assistant: Possession of a valid Engineer in Training Certificate. Associate: Possession of valid License as a Professional Engineer in the State of California is required. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way would be to have 5 years of increasingly responsible sanitation facilities experience. Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university. Certificates, Licenses, Registration and Other Requirements Knowledge of : Principles and practices of civil engineering. Design of hydraulic structures used in sanitation. Principles and procedures of wastewater treatment, wastewater collection, and water reclamation. Operational procedures and maintenance procedures utilized in wastewater systems. Mathematics, design methods, uses and strengths of construction materials; standard specifications, and pertinent regulations related to the design and construction of District facilities and structures. Principles and practices of surveying and construction inspection including methods, materials, practices, equipment, laws and safety requirements related to this area of engineering. Principles of supervision and training. Abilities : Perform complex engineering work in the design and construction of District Sanitation structures and facilities. Perform project management as a resident engineer. Prepare comprehensive technical reports and recommendation. Maintain accurate documentation of construction projects. Work cooperatively with others. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Solve difficult engineering problems utilizing a variety of analytical techniques. Prepare engineering estimates, plans and specifications for proposed district projects. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : 1. Drives District vehicle to job sites including over rough terrain. 2. May work in extreme weather conditions including heat and rain. See Human Resources for physical assessment form. The Coachella Valley Water District provides a comprehensive, balanced, and competitive benefits package ensuring employees have many options to meet their healthcare, wellness and/or retirement savings goals. Providing employees with flexibility and support for all the different stages of life. Employees may pay some portion of their benefit premium costs based on the provisions of their labor-negotiated Memorandums of Understanding (MOU's) and the level of coverage they select. Additional information regarding CVWD employee benefits is available at https://www.cvwd.org/176/Benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous