Santa Clara County Housing Authority
San Jose, CA, United States
An exciting opportunity is now open! Senior Project Manager $135,737 - $181,900 Annual DOQ Or Project Manager $123,275 - $165,200 Annual DOQ Opening Date: May 2, 2024 Closing Date : Open until filled. Priority screening date: May 17, 2024 (Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately for consideration). The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is the county’s largest provider of affordable housing, helping make rental housing safe and affordable for approximately 20,000 low-income households. How You Will Make an Impact: The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is the county's largest provider of affordable housing, helping make rental housing safe and affordable for approximately 20,000 low-income households. By embedding the innovative spirit of the Silicon Valley into our agency’s culture, we are elevating our efforts to address the affordable housing shortage in Santa Clara County. To ensure equity and justice, we prioritize housing developments for extremely low-income individuals and families that embrace residents’ lived experiences. Our resident-centered approach leverages our real estate capacity, talented staff, and community partnerships. SCCHA’s Real Estate Development Division is a mission oriented, dynamic, and collaborative team, working closely together to creatively develop new affordable housing as well as preserve existing assets in service of the tenants and communities we serve. SCCHA has a robust pipeline of affordable housing development in various stages of development. We are looking for a team member to join at either the Senior Project Manager or Project Manage role. The project management candidate has a unique opportunity to join a growing and dynamic team dedicated to providing affordable housing, all while growing their skillset and expertise developing complex multifamily affordable communities. Why Join Our Team? We are a mission driven local organization working to address one of the most significant crises our community faces. We are strategic and aspire to achieve big impacts. We are expanding our team in response to our growing pipeline and desire to extend our impact in the community. We are committed to seeking out and valuing diverse perspectives so that we can respond to and serve our diverse community. We are committed to caring for our staff, because we know that if we take care of our staff, they will take care of the people we serve. What We Can Offer You : We offer a competitive salary schedule. Depending on position, remote/hybrid and relocation options may be available; we are on a 9/80 work schedule resulting in a 4-day workweek every other week. We support healthy lifestyles and provide a $475 monthly wellness benefit for calendar year 2024. The wellness benefit will be $200 monthly, beginning January 2025. We pay medical insurance up to $1,780/month; and paid sick and vacation leave. We pay 100% of the dental and vision insurance for employees and dependents. We reimburse you up to $5,250 per calendar year for advancing your job-related education. We provide a CalPERS defined pension plan that includes a post-retirement medical contribution upon qualifying. Learn more and apply today at www.scchousingauthority.org/careers For Help: please contact the Human Resources Department at (408) 993-2934. What Our Team Is Looking For: Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience likely to provide the required core competencies may be considered. A typical combination that is qualifying may include: Senior Project Manager : A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in affordable housing, real estate finance, public or business administration or related field; and three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in residential property development, acquisition, and/or rehabilitation, with an emphasis on securing and closing affordable housing funding sources. This includes but is not limited to preparing Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) funding applications and managing financing processes for construction closings, lease-ups, and permanent conversions. Experience directly supervising Project Managers with responsibility for affordable housing and development programs, budgets, activities, and staff is highly desirable and preferred. Project Manager : A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in affordable housing, real estate finance, public or business administration or related field; and two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in residential property development, acquisition, and/or rehabilitation, with an emphasis on securing and closing affordable housing funding sources. This includes but is not limited to preparing Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) funding applications and managing financing processes for construction closings, lease-ups, and permanent conversions. Possession of a valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record at the time of appointment is required as a condition of initial and continued employment only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than the employee's ability to get to/from various work locations in a timely manner, is necessary to perform the essential functions of the position. Our Ideal Candidate: The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of professionals and will possess the following skills: Leader & Strategic Capability - a mentor to inspire and motivate others, manages changes, adapts and influences others, has knowledge of the needs, functions, and goals of the organization. Exceptional Communicator - expresses ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. Values the diversity and differences brought by others, build, and maintain interpersonal relationships. Judgement & Decision Making - a critical thinker and problem solver. Makes decisions in compliance with the law and Agency policies. For a detailed description of the position’s essential functions, please click the applicable link: Senior Project Manager, click HERE Project Manager, click HERE APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in pursuing this exciting career opportunity, please attach and submit the following required items with your application: A completed Santa Clara County Housing Authority online application including supplemental responses. A detailed resume that highlights your related skills and experience is required. Candidates must complete the Santa Clara County Housing Authority application form for this position and submit online. Please note that incomplete applications will not be accepted. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. This will be used throughout the process to assist in determining each applicant's qualifications for the position. The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The Santa Clara County Housing Authority is an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Under federal law, all employees must provide documents that authorize the right to work in the United States.
An exciting opportunity is now open! Senior Project Manager $135,737 - $181,900 Annual DOQ Or Project Manager $123,275 - $165,200 Annual DOQ Opening Date: May 2, 2024 Closing Date : Open until filled. Priority screening date: May 17, 2024 (Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately for consideration). The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is the county’s largest provider of affordable housing, helping make rental housing safe and affordable for approximately 20,000 low-income households. How You Will Make an Impact: The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is the county's largest provider of affordable housing, helping make rental housing safe and affordable for approximately 20,000 low-income households. By embedding the innovative spirit of the Silicon Valley into our agency’s culture, we are elevating our efforts to address the affordable housing shortage in Santa Clara County. To ensure equity and justice, we prioritize housing developments for extremely low-income individuals and families that embrace residents’ lived experiences. Our resident-centered approach leverages our real estate capacity, talented staff, and community partnerships. SCCHA’s Real Estate Development Division is a mission oriented, dynamic, and collaborative team, working closely together to creatively develop new affordable housing as well as preserve existing assets in service of the tenants and communities we serve. SCCHA has a robust pipeline of affordable housing development in various stages of development. We are looking for a team member to join at either the Senior Project Manager or Project Manage role. The project management candidate has a unique opportunity to join a growing and dynamic team dedicated to providing affordable housing, all while growing their skillset and expertise developing complex multifamily affordable communities. Why Join Our Team? We are a mission driven local organization working to address one of the most significant crises our community faces. We are strategic and aspire to achieve big impacts. We are expanding our team in response to our growing pipeline and desire to extend our impact in the community. We are committed to seeking out and valuing diverse perspectives so that we can respond to and serve our diverse community. We are committed to caring for our staff, because we know that if we take care of our staff, they will take care of the people we serve. What We Can Offer You : We offer a competitive salary schedule. Depending on position, remote/hybrid and relocation options may be available; we are on a 9/80 work schedule resulting in a 4-day workweek every other week. We support healthy lifestyles and provide a $475 monthly wellness benefit for calendar year 2024. The wellness benefit will be $200 monthly, beginning January 2025. We pay medical insurance up to $1,780/month; and paid sick and vacation leave. We pay 100% of the dental and vision insurance for employees and dependents. We reimburse you up to $5,250 per calendar year for advancing your job-related education. We provide a CalPERS defined pension plan that includes a post-retirement medical contribution upon qualifying. Learn more and apply today at www.scchousingauthority.org/careers For Help: please contact the Human Resources Department at (408) 993-2934. What Our Team Is Looking For: Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience likely to provide the required core competencies may be considered. A typical combination that is qualifying may include: Senior Project Manager : A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in affordable housing, real estate finance, public or business administration or related field; and three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in residential property development, acquisition, and/or rehabilitation, with an emphasis on securing and closing affordable housing funding sources. This includes but is not limited to preparing Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) funding applications and managing financing processes for construction closings, lease-ups, and permanent conversions. Experience directly supervising Project Managers with responsibility for affordable housing and development programs, budgets, activities, and staff is highly desirable and preferred. Project Manager : A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in affordable housing, real estate finance, public or business administration or related field; and two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in residential property development, acquisition, and/or rehabilitation, with an emphasis on securing and closing affordable housing funding sources. This includes but is not limited to preparing Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) funding applications and managing financing processes for construction closings, lease-ups, and permanent conversions. Possession of a valid California Driver's License and satisfactory driving record at the time of appointment is required as a condition of initial and continued employment only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than the employee's ability to get to/from various work locations in a timely manner, is necessary to perform the essential functions of the position. Our Ideal Candidate: The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of professionals and will possess the following skills: Leader & Strategic Capability - a mentor to inspire and motivate others, manages changes, adapts and influences others, has knowledge of the needs, functions, and goals of the organization. Exceptional Communicator - expresses ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. Values the diversity and differences brought by others, build, and maintain interpersonal relationships. Judgement & Decision Making - a critical thinker and problem solver. Makes decisions in compliance with the law and Agency policies. For a detailed description of the position’s essential functions, please click the applicable link: Senior Project Manager, click HERE Project Manager, click HERE APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in pursuing this exciting career opportunity, please attach and submit the following required items with your application: A completed Santa Clara County Housing Authority online application including supplemental responses. A detailed resume that highlights your related skills and experience is required. Candidates must complete the Santa Clara County Housing Authority application form for this position and submit online. Please note that incomplete applications will not be accepted. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. This will be used throughout the process to assist in determining each applicant's qualifications for the position. The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The Santa Clara County Housing Authority is an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Under federal law, all employees must provide documents that authorize the right to work in the United States.
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description This is a flexibly staffed, three-part series. Incumbents will be expected to perform increasingly complex duties, requiring specialized knowledge of appraisal methodology as it relates to valuing property for property tax purposes. Incumbents are expected to possess technical knowledge as it relates to applicable computer technology and pertinent Revenue and Taxation Codes. All incumbents will be expected to perform tasks necessary to appraise real or personal property, as assigned. This will include field inspections to measure and inventory property, interviewing real estate professionals, secure and analyze data for the appraisal of real and personal property, inputting data into the County’s Automated Property Tax System, defending value conclusions in appeal hearings, maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work, and such other duties as may be assigned. APPRAISER I Incumbents work under close supervision while being trained and will gradually work more independently as knowledge and skills are acquired. APPRAISER II Incumbents will be assigned increasingly difficult tasks including income-producing properties. APPRAISER III Incumbents will be assigned to perform the more difficult appraisal work and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: APPRAISER I This is the entry level class for appraisal work. Incumbents will work under close supervision while being trained to appraise all property types and will gradually work more independently as knowledge and skills are acquired. Routine work will be assigned to this class. Appointment to the Appraiser I position will be made based on a competitive recruitment process. Incumbents in the Appraiser I position are expected to develop basic appraisal and assessment skills. APPRAISER II This is the journey level position within the series. Incumbents are expected to advance as soon as they acquire the necessary skills and experience and can demonstrate an ability to perform more difficult tasks. Incumbents will be expected to appraise all property types including income-producing property, restricted property, and personal property. APPRAISER III This is the advanced level position within the series. Incumbents are responsible for the more complex technical assignments and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Example of Duties Make general investigations and analyzes data in the appraisal of real and personal property. Makes field studies and appraisals of residential, commercial and farm properties. Gathers information and measures and plots land and improvements. Collects, analyzes and tabulates sales, rentals and construction costs of properties. Makes and verifies computations involved in cost estimating of properties. Makes and verifies computations involved in cost estimating and appraising. Appraises commercial, large rural, residential and other large or unusual properties whose appraisal involves unique or more difficult problems. Investigate and analyze data in appraisal of difficult commercial, industrial, rural, residential or timber appraisals. Assists in training and instructing lower classes in the appraisal series. Inspect land and improvement changes to determine effect on value. Obtain information from interviews with owners, contractors, real estate agents and others. Combines various elements affecting land values and exercise judgment in arriving at equitable and consistent property value judgments. Prepare verbal and written reports and make recommendations based on complaints concerning appraisals. Minimum Qualifications APPRAISER I Knowledge of: Basic principles of land economics; general knowledge of the principles of property appraisals; general knowledge of property taxation in California. Ability to: Learn and apply the principles and techniques of property appraisal; assemble and analyze data and make mathematical calculations; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work; exercise judgement. APPRAISER II (in addition to the above) Knowledge of: Factors involved in the appraisal of real property and the principles underlying the appraisal process; real property laws; provisions of the State Constitution and Revenue and Taxation Code pertaining to the assessment of property for tax purposes; purposes organization and procedures of the local Assessor’s Office. Ability to Apply appraisal principles and techniques in the equitable and justifiable appraisal of property; assemble and analyze data; make arithmetical calculations, charts, and descriptive sketches in connection with appraisal work. APPRAISER III (in addition to the above) Knowledge of: Real property appraisal for tax assessment purposes; common methods of describing real property; methods of making depreciation studies; principles and practices of public administration, time management and workload distribution; effect of economic trends and conditions affecting real property values. Ability to Read and interpret blueprints, maps and property descriptions; exercise sound judgments in the development, analysis and evaluation of appraisal information; analyze situations accurately and adopt and effective course of action; analyze complex appraisal and assessment systems and assist in improvement of same; establish and maintain cooperative relations with taxpayers and other contacted; prepare correspondence and reports. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent to completion of a four-year degree from an accredited college or university with a course of study that provides basic knowledge to successfully perform typical duties or such other combination of education and experience that meets BOE approval for a temporary appraisal certificate. APPRAISER I No experience required. APPRAISER II Incumbents must be a Certified Property Tax Appraiser by the State Board of Equalization, have one year of experience appraising property for property tax purposes, and have passed the following courses or their equivalent: Course 2A - Residential Cost Estimating Course 3 - Residential Appraisal Procedures Course 5 - Income Approach to Value In addition, incumbent must show demonstrated competency appraising single family residential properties. APPRAISER III (In addition to the Appraiser II requirements) Incumbents must be a Certified Property Tax Appraiser by the State Board of Equalization, have three years’ experience appraising property for property tax purposes, and have passed the following courses or their equivalent: Course 56 - Advanced Sales Comparison and Income Capitalization One course equivalent to an advanced-level course offered by the State BOE In addition, incumbent must have one year of experience appraising income-producing properties and show a demonstrated competency appraising those property types. Special Requirements ALL LEVELS Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Incumbents will have one year from the date of employment to obtain a valid appraiser’s certificate from the California State Board of Equalization [BOE]. Possession of a valid appraiser’s certificate is a condition of continued employment. Every effort is made to provide opportunities for training as our budget permits. If we are unable to provide training, incumbents are still responsible for obtaining the required continuing education to keep their appraisal certificate. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from 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 CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. 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
Position Description This is a flexibly staffed, three-part series. Incumbents will be expected to perform increasingly complex duties, requiring specialized knowledge of appraisal methodology as it relates to valuing property for property tax purposes. Incumbents are expected to possess technical knowledge as it relates to applicable computer technology and pertinent Revenue and Taxation Codes. All incumbents will be expected to perform tasks necessary to appraise real or personal property, as assigned. This will include field inspections to measure and inventory property, interviewing real estate professionals, secure and analyze data for the appraisal of real and personal property, inputting data into the County’s Automated Property Tax System, defending value conclusions in appeal hearings, maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work, and such other duties as may be assigned. APPRAISER I Incumbents work under close supervision while being trained and will gradually work more independently as knowledge and skills are acquired. APPRAISER II Incumbents will be assigned increasingly difficult tasks including income-producing properties. APPRAISER III Incumbents will be assigned to perform the more difficult appraisal work and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: APPRAISER I This is the entry level class for appraisal work. Incumbents will work under close supervision while being trained to appraise all property types and will gradually work more independently as knowledge and skills are acquired. Routine work will be assigned to this class. Appointment to the Appraiser I position will be made based on a competitive recruitment process. Incumbents in the Appraiser I position are expected to develop basic appraisal and assessment skills. APPRAISER II This is the journey level position within the series. Incumbents are expected to advance as soon as they acquire the necessary skills and experience and can demonstrate an ability to perform more difficult tasks. Incumbents will be expected to appraise all property types including income-producing property, restricted property, and personal property. APPRAISER III This is the advanced level position within the series. Incumbents are responsible for the more complex technical assignments and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Example of Duties Make general investigations and analyzes data in the appraisal of real and personal property. Makes field studies and appraisals of residential, commercial and farm properties. Gathers information and measures and plots land and improvements. Collects, analyzes and tabulates sales, rentals and construction costs of properties. Makes and verifies computations involved in cost estimating of properties. Makes and verifies computations involved in cost estimating and appraising. Appraises commercial, large rural, residential and other large or unusual properties whose appraisal involves unique or more difficult problems. Investigate and analyze data in appraisal of difficult commercial, industrial, rural, residential or timber appraisals. Assists in training and instructing lower classes in the appraisal series. Inspect land and improvement changes to determine effect on value. Obtain information from interviews with owners, contractors, real estate agents and others. Combines various elements affecting land values and exercise judgment in arriving at equitable and consistent property value judgments. Prepare verbal and written reports and make recommendations based on complaints concerning appraisals. Minimum Qualifications APPRAISER I Knowledge of: Basic principles of land economics; general knowledge of the principles of property appraisals; general knowledge of property taxation in California. Ability to: Learn and apply the principles and techniques of property appraisal; assemble and analyze data and make mathematical calculations; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work; exercise judgement. APPRAISER II (in addition to the above) Knowledge of: Factors involved in the appraisal of real property and the principles underlying the appraisal process; real property laws; provisions of the State Constitution and Revenue and Taxation Code pertaining to the assessment of property for tax purposes; purposes organization and procedures of the local Assessor’s Office. Ability to Apply appraisal principles and techniques in the equitable and justifiable appraisal of property; assemble and analyze data; make arithmetical calculations, charts, and descriptive sketches in connection with appraisal work. APPRAISER III (in addition to the above) Knowledge of: Real property appraisal for tax assessment purposes; common methods of describing real property; methods of making depreciation studies; principles and practices of public administration, time management and workload distribution; effect of economic trends and conditions affecting real property values. Ability to Read and interpret blueprints, maps and property descriptions; exercise sound judgments in the development, analysis and evaluation of appraisal information; analyze situations accurately and adopt and effective course of action; analyze complex appraisal and assessment systems and assist in improvement of same; establish and maintain cooperative relations with taxpayers and other contacted; prepare correspondence and reports. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent to completion of a four-year degree from an accredited college or university with a course of study that provides basic knowledge to successfully perform typical duties or such other combination of education and experience that meets BOE approval for a temporary appraisal certificate. APPRAISER I No experience required. APPRAISER II Incumbents must be a Certified Property Tax Appraiser by the State Board of Equalization, have one year of experience appraising property for property tax purposes, and have passed the following courses or their equivalent: Course 2A - Residential Cost Estimating Course 3 - Residential Appraisal Procedures Course 5 - Income Approach to Value In addition, incumbent must show demonstrated competency appraising single family residential properties. APPRAISER III (In addition to the Appraiser II requirements) Incumbents must be a Certified Property Tax Appraiser by the State Board of Equalization, have three years’ experience appraising property for property tax purposes, and have passed the following courses or their equivalent: Course 56 - Advanced Sales Comparison and Income Capitalization One course equivalent to an advanced-level course offered by the State BOE In addition, incumbent must have one year of experience appraising income-producing properties and show a demonstrated competency appraising those property types. Special Requirements ALL LEVELS Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Incumbents will have one year from the date of employment to obtain a valid appraiser’s certificate from the California State Board of Equalization [BOE]. Possession of a valid appraiser’s certificate is a condition of continued employment. Every effort is made to provide opportunities for training as our budget permits. If we are unable to provide training, incumbents are still responsible for obtaining the required continuing education to keep their appraisal certificate. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from 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 CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. 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
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
**SF State Applicants Only** Working Title Director, Housing Administration Administrator Level This position is an Administrator II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President of Housing, Dining & Conference Services. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Housing, Dining & Conference Services Appointment Type At Will Time Base Full-Time (FTE 1.0) Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $9,167.00 - $9,584.00 per month ($110,004.00 - $115,008.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Director for Housing Administration provides leadership, management and planning for the Student Housing and Employee & Family Housing program in Housing, Dining & Conferences Services (HDCS). HDCS is a self-funded division, which oversees university-owned and/or operated residence halls and apartment housing, dining facilities and conference & event program at San Francisco State University. Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Housing, Dining & Conference Services and under the Administration and Finance cabinet, this senior leadership role is responsible for creating conditions which foster student and employee engagement, and success, while also assuring the department is contributing to the overall campus and division objectives. The Director provides direct oversight of occupancy management and ensures effective marketing and retention efforts to maximize occupancy as well as collaborative oversight of the services provided by our shared partners (Information Technology Services, Residential Life, University Police, Capital Planning, Design & Construction and Environment Health & Safety). The Director is responsible for planning, establishing, and implementing short and long-range department goals, objectives, strategic plans, policies, and operating procedures; monitoring and evaluating programmatic and operational effectiveness; and enacting changes required for continuous improvement. The Director provides leadership that ensures programs and services are aligned with the division’s goals for a comprehensive, contemporary, professional, innovative, and service-oriented Housing department. Position Information Design and implement a vibrant residential environment that supports the University’s purpose and values, while assuring meaningful connections with the academic community, high resident satisfaction, a strong sense of community and self-governance, supportive learning environments, and disciplined focus on access, safety and security. Provide visionary, strategic, innovative, flexible, and change-oriented leadership for the department. Recruit, train, and supervise a diverse department of professional staff, and student employees, assuring positive organizational culture, empowerment with accountability, personal and professional growth, and congruence with University and Division values and expectations. Champion current and future housing needs; assure department offerings are inclusive, and that an acceptable educational philosophy supports changes and initiatives. Use data and predictive measures for department decisions; evaluate and supervise programs, services, facilities, and staffing using assessment, best practices, and institutional context to make adjustments as needed. In partnership with the Division and University finance colleagues, accountable for business and financial operations to the Student Housing and Employee & Family Housing departments; construct, monitor, and adjust budgets. In partnership with University law enforcement, legal, and other colleagues, accountable for safety, security and risk management in campus housing facilities. In partnership with Division and auxiliary colleagues, accountable for assuring high quality living spaces; work cooperatively with other leadership to share best practices and resources related to staff training and development, programming and services, facility management and improvement, and other areas where synergy and efficiency is possible. Maintain a high level of professionalism, confidentiality, personal integrity and collaborative relationships with students, faculty, staff, alumni, families, and external communities. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree or equivalence in higher education, business, real estate, or a related field. Property Management related certification from a national organization (i.e. IREM, CAM, NARPM) 5+ years of directly related experience in property management with an emphasis on trend analysis, marketing, brand imaging. Experience working with and understanding the needs of diverse populations, and skill in developing culturally inclusive working relationships. Ability to work a flexible schedule with weekends, evenings, and other hours as required to serve students. Demonstrated knowledge, experience, proficiency and success: In developing strategies to critically analyze and solve problems in a fast-paced, daily changing environment. In the use of interpersonal communication skills, presentations, reporting and other strategies to effectively inspire, influence and lead others and to achieve and maintain exceptionally high rates of customer satisfaction In the application of sound residential housing, business and financial management practices In the identification and application of appropriate strategies to critically analyze, solve and prevent systemic disconnects in operational patterns In the use of appropriate project management skills and solutions to manage institutional business and administrative practices and initiatives In the use of analytical, problem solving and conflict resolution strategies in tenant relations and residential housing, and business practices, including demonstrated success collaboratively, diplomatically and effectively working to resolve sensitive matters In staff supervision, team-building, organizational development, and business management, including experience working in higher education, government or other complex administrative environments Desired Master’s degree or equivalence in higher education, business, real estate, or a related field. Experience interacting with faculty, staff, alumni, families, and/or community members. Experience leading a significant facilities improvement and capital renewal initiatives. Experience leading emergency response planning and preparedness. Experience making public presentations to governing boards, peer leaders, or other high ranking individuals. Experience developing and implementing strategic organizational vision, strategy and goals with and for staff and key stakeholders. Be politically savvy and skilled in navigating complex environments/systems inherent in a large, decentralized, public university structure. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with: Title V of the California Administrative code City and County of San Francisco Rent Board California landlord/tenant laws HUD Section 8 San Francisco Housing Authority Special Working Conditions The Director for Housing Administration must maintain a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the division and San Francisco State University. The incumbent may be expected to respond to emergencies or after hour situations. The incumbent is required to carry and respond to a university issued cell phone at all times. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Additional Information **SF State Applicants Only** SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exceptions. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jun 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
**SF State Applicants Only** Working Title Director, Housing Administration Administrator Level This position is an Administrator II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President of Housing, Dining & Conference Services. SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Housing, Dining & Conference Services Appointment Type At Will Time Base Full-Time (FTE 1.0) Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $9,167.00 - $9,584.00 per month ($110,004.00 - $115,008.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Director for Housing Administration provides leadership, management and planning for the Student Housing and Employee & Family Housing program in Housing, Dining & Conferences Services (HDCS). HDCS is a self-funded division, which oversees university-owned and/or operated residence halls and apartment housing, dining facilities and conference & event program at San Francisco State University. Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Housing, Dining & Conference Services and under the Administration and Finance cabinet, this senior leadership role is responsible for creating conditions which foster student and employee engagement, and success, while also assuring the department is contributing to the overall campus and division objectives. The Director provides direct oversight of occupancy management and ensures effective marketing and retention efforts to maximize occupancy as well as collaborative oversight of the services provided by our shared partners (Information Technology Services, Residential Life, University Police, Capital Planning, Design & Construction and Environment Health & Safety). The Director is responsible for planning, establishing, and implementing short and long-range department goals, objectives, strategic plans, policies, and operating procedures; monitoring and evaluating programmatic and operational effectiveness; and enacting changes required for continuous improvement. The Director provides leadership that ensures programs and services are aligned with the division’s goals for a comprehensive, contemporary, professional, innovative, and service-oriented Housing department. Position Information Design and implement a vibrant residential environment that supports the University’s purpose and values, while assuring meaningful connections with the academic community, high resident satisfaction, a strong sense of community and self-governance, supportive learning environments, and disciplined focus on access, safety and security. Provide visionary, strategic, innovative, flexible, and change-oriented leadership for the department. Recruit, train, and supervise a diverse department of professional staff, and student employees, assuring positive organizational culture, empowerment with accountability, personal and professional growth, and congruence with University and Division values and expectations. Champion current and future housing needs; assure department offerings are inclusive, and that an acceptable educational philosophy supports changes and initiatives. Use data and predictive measures for department decisions; evaluate and supervise programs, services, facilities, and staffing using assessment, best practices, and institutional context to make adjustments as needed. In partnership with the Division and University finance colleagues, accountable for business and financial operations to the Student Housing and Employee & Family Housing departments; construct, monitor, and adjust budgets. In partnership with University law enforcement, legal, and other colleagues, accountable for safety, security and risk management in campus housing facilities. In partnership with Division and auxiliary colleagues, accountable for assuring high quality living spaces; work cooperatively with other leadership to share best practices and resources related to staff training and development, programming and services, facility management and improvement, and other areas where synergy and efficiency is possible. Maintain a high level of professionalism, confidentiality, personal integrity and collaborative relationships with students, faculty, staff, alumni, families, and external communities. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree or equivalence in higher education, business, real estate, or a related field. Property Management related certification from a national organization (i.e. IREM, CAM, NARPM) 5+ years of directly related experience in property management with an emphasis on trend analysis, marketing, brand imaging. Experience working with and understanding the needs of diverse populations, and skill in developing culturally inclusive working relationships. Ability to work a flexible schedule with weekends, evenings, and other hours as required to serve students. Demonstrated knowledge, experience, proficiency and success: In developing strategies to critically analyze and solve problems in a fast-paced, daily changing environment. In the use of interpersonal communication skills, presentations, reporting and other strategies to effectively inspire, influence and lead others and to achieve and maintain exceptionally high rates of customer satisfaction In the application of sound residential housing, business and financial management practices In the identification and application of appropriate strategies to critically analyze, solve and prevent systemic disconnects in operational patterns In the use of appropriate project management skills and solutions to manage institutional business and administrative practices and initiatives In the use of analytical, problem solving and conflict resolution strategies in tenant relations and residential housing, and business practices, including demonstrated success collaboratively, diplomatically and effectively working to resolve sensitive matters In staff supervision, team-building, organizational development, and business management, including experience working in higher education, government or other complex administrative environments Desired Master’s degree or equivalence in higher education, business, real estate, or a related field. Experience interacting with faculty, staff, alumni, families, and/or community members. Experience leading a significant facilities improvement and capital renewal initiatives. Experience leading emergency response planning and preparedness. Experience making public presentations to governing boards, peer leaders, or other high ranking individuals. Experience developing and implementing strategic organizational vision, strategy and goals with and for staff and key stakeholders. Be politically savvy and skilled in navigating complex environments/systems inherent in a large, decentralized, public university structure. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with: Title V of the California Administrative code City and County of San Francisco Rent Board California landlord/tenant laws HUD Section 8 San Francisco Housing Authority Special Working Conditions The Director for Housing Administration must maintain a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the division and San Francisco State University. The incumbent may be expected to respond to emergencies or after hour situations. The incumbent is required to carry and respond to a university issued cell phone at all times. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Additional Information **SF State Applicants Only** SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exceptions. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jun 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF LOVELAND, COLORADO
Loveland, CO, USA
JOB SUMMARY: Provide legal representation and advice to the City, City Council, City boards and commissions, and City staff; and to perform such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the City Attorney. The hiring range for this position is $48.45 - $67.83 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This position is six (6) month max, temporary, less than 30 hours per week. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: May attend City Council meetings and City management team meetings for the City Attorney as needed. Interprets federal, state and local laws, rulings and regulations. Provides legal advice to City Council, City departments and officials, and various City boards and commissions. Prepares contracts, ordinances, resolutions and other legal documents. Reviews City contracts and other legal documents for legal sufficiency and potential legal implications. Identifies potential and actual legal issues raised by City policies and practices, and recommends actions to address such issues. Represents the City in negotiations and in administrative and court proceedings. Performs professional legal work carrying the highest levels of volume, complexity, consequence, autonomy and responsibility. Performs legal research, write briefs, memorandum and opinions of law for the City Attorney, City Council, City boards and commissions, City staff, and in conjunction with litigation activities. Must keep the City Attorney regularly informed of matters being handled as required. As assigned or required, prosecutes municipal court cases and gives related law enforcement advice. Attend meetings of boards and commissions as assigned. Performs such other duties as are assigned or required by the City Attorney. QAULIFICATIONS: Required Education: Law Degree from ABA-accredited U.S. Law School. Required Experience: 3 years experience in municipal law and/or related areas such as land use, real estate, sales and tax, elections, civil litigation and/or other local government law. Certifications: Must possess a valid driver’s license. Must be licensed to actively practice law in the State of Colorado and be in good standing with the Colorado Supreme Court or in good standing in home state and be eligible for, and have applied for, admission by motion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: General knowledge of the law. Specific knowledge of municipal law, other local government law, real property law, land use law, employment law, utility law or similar areas relevant to a municipal practice. General knowledge of City organization and operations. Skilled in legal writing and research. Ability to participate in team problem solving. Strong analytical skills. Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to use word processing and presentation software, and to do on-line legal research. Ability to work independently in protecting the legal interests of the City and in supporting the goals and objectives of the City Council, City Manager and City Attorney. Ability to perform with integrity; demonstrate honesty and sensitivity to ethical issues; and avoid actual or apparent impropriety and/or conflicts of interest. Exercise appropriate judgment, often under pressure, consistent with the highest levels of volume, complexity, consequence, autonomy and responsibility attending the position. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff and officials, co-workers and the public, and deal with problems timely, effectively, courteously and tactfully. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent minimal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal. Frequent exposure to routine office noise and equipment. Occasional exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and criminal history background check.
JOB SUMMARY: Provide legal representation and advice to the City, City Council, City boards and commissions, and City staff; and to perform such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the City Attorney. The hiring range for this position is $48.45 - $67.83 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This position is six (6) month max, temporary, less than 30 hours per week. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: May attend City Council meetings and City management team meetings for the City Attorney as needed. Interprets federal, state and local laws, rulings and regulations. Provides legal advice to City Council, City departments and officials, and various City boards and commissions. Prepares contracts, ordinances, resolutions and other legal documents. Reviews City contracts and other legal documents for legal sufficiency and potential legal implications. Identifies potential and actual legal issues raised by City policies and practices, and recommends actions to address such issues. Represents the City in negotiations and in administrative and court proceedings. Performs professional legal work carrying the highest levels of volume, complexity, consequence, autonomy and responsibility. Performs legal research, write briefs, memorandum and opinions of law for the City Attorney, City Council, City boards and commissions, City staff, and in conjunction with litigation activities. Must keep the City Attorney regularly informed of matters being handled as required. As assigned or required, prosecutes municipal court cases and gives related law enforcement advice. Attend meetings of boards and commissions as assigned. Performs such other duties as are assigned or required by the City Attorney. QAULIFICATIONS: Required Education: Law Degree from ABA-accredited U.S. Law School. Required Experience: 3 years experience in municipal law and/or related areas such as land use, real estate, sales and tax, elections, civil litigation and/or other local government law. Certifications: Must possess a valid driver’s license. Must be licensed to actively practice law in the State of Colorado and be in good standing with the Colorado Supreme Court or in good standing in home state and be eligible for, and have applied for, admission by motion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: General knowledge of the law. Specific knowledge of municipal law, other local government law, real property law, land use law, employment law, utility law or similar areas relevant to a municipal practice. General knowledge of City organization and operations. Skilled in legal writing and research. Ability to participate in team problem solving. Strong analytical skills. Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to use word processing and presentation software, and to do on-line legal research. Ability to work independently in protecting the legal interests of the City and in supporting the goals and objectives of the City Council, City Manager and City Attorney. Ability to perform with integrity; demonstrate honesty and sensitivity to ethical issues; and avoid actual or apparent impropriety and/or conflicts of interest. Exercise appropriate judgment, often under pressure, consistent with the highest levels of volume, complexity, consequence, autonomy and responsibility attending the position. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff and officials, co-workers and the public, and deal with problems timely, effectively, courteously and tactfully. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent minimal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal. Frequent exposure to routine office noise and equipment. Occasional exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and criminal history background check.