County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description The San Mateo County Libraries seeks an experienced, reliable, and self-motivated Library Administrative Assistant I/II . The successful candidate is an enthusiastic team player who is able to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Under general supervision, the incumbent performs varied and complex administrative support tasks in support of the Library's Executive Team. Reporting to the Director of Library Services, the Library Administrative Assistant will need to develop a good working knowledge of library administration policies, and procedures. The individual selected for this position should possess excellent organizational skills, enjoy delivering warm and welcoming customer service both internally and externally, and represent the library in a professional way when interacting with the public, other library staff, city and county executives, and elected officials. The salary range for Library Administrative Assistant I is $69,264 - $86,570 annually. The salary range for Library Administrative Assistant II is $78,686 - $98,384 annually. We respect, value, and celebrate diversity, and bilingual skills are always desired. San Mateo County Libraries San Mateo County Libraries is a Joint Powers Authority comprised of the cities of Atherton, Belmont, Brisbane, East Palo Alto, Foster City, Half Moon Bay, Millbrae, Pacifica, Portola Valley, San Carlos, Woodside, and the unincorporated areas of San Mateo County, a service area with approximately 279,000 residents, 65% of whom have library cards. For more information about San Mateo County Libraries, please visit www.smcl.org . Proud to consistently be named one of the top-rated libraries in the nation, we are champions of learning, sharing, and exploration of open minds, new ideas, and bright futures. It is our mission and our passion to strengthen our community by creating an inclusive sense of place and an environment for learning. We seek enthusiastic team players, creative risk takers, and flexible individuals who proactively search for new opportunities to make public library services relevant to all members of the community. Successful candidates will be excited about new challenges, eager to learn, and energized by working with people from a variety of backgrounds. To learn more about San Mateo County Libraries, click here! Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in the development and implementation of the Library's administrative goals, priorities, policies, and procedures; ensure that established goals and deadlines are achieved. Attend and participate in professional and community meetings involving regular contact with the JPA Governing Board and Operations Committee, business or community organizations, and others to exchange information and explain library policies and procedures. Research and respond to inquiries by Library JPA Governing Board and Operations Committee members. Research and compile a variety of informational or statistical material from sources both inside and outside the office; summarize such information as necessary. Provide information and resolve public complaints which regularly require the use of judgment and the interpretation and application of policies and procedures. Organize and attend executive meetings by preparing agendas and required informational materials. Create, review, and prepare a variety of documents for the JPA Governing Board and Operations Committee members, including policies, contracts, etc. Assist with the development and administration of the department's budget and annual reports; may prepare or maintain statistical, fiscal, or payroll information. Provide varied, responsible, and often confidential and administrative assistance to high-level management and other associated supervisory and professional staff. Organize and manage administrative files, including the implementation of a document management system and retention policies. Record and report meeting proceedings and JPA memos; prepare minutes and distribute information resulting from Governing Board and Operations Committee meetings and ensure compliance with public notice requirements. Conduct analytical studies of organizational, budgetary, administrative, or other areas for San Mateo County Libraries. Analyze data from multiple sources and present information in easy-to-understand and visually appealing formats. Collect and analyze library performance measures. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is at least two years of executive assistant experience, including providing complex administrative support to management staff. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Basic organizations and function of public agencies, including the role of Joint Powers Authorities, elected officials, governing boards, and appointed committees. Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, project management, program implementation, and evaluation. Techniques for handling demanding situations with diplomacy and tact while working with library staff, government officials, and the public; including maintaining a positive public image under stressful situations. Interpret, apply, and explain complex policies and procedures using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Maintain flexibility in a challenging and changing work environment. Establish and maintain effective, professional, and cooperative relationships with co-workers. Provide and promote a high level of public service. Record keeping, report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. Excellent communication skills including strong verbal and written skills. Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Strong analytic and research skills. Creativity, curiosity, and a sense of humor. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. Current San Mateo County employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help, or term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Application materials will include a completed County Employment Application form, responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, and a Cover Letter that you will attach to the Application. In your cover letter please describe your interest in the position and why you desire to work for the San Mateo County Libraries. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application, responses to the supplemental questions, and the required cover letter. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). A written examination component may accompany the panel interview process. Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations, or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. Recruitment Schedule (Tentative) Final Date to Apply: January 27, 2021 Application Screenings: January 28 and 29, 2021 Civil Service Interviews: February 9 and/or 11, 2021 At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Chet Overstreet (01122021) - Administrative Assistant I/II - E029/E091
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
Description The San Mateo County Libraries seeks an experienced, reliable, and self-motivated Library Administrative Assistant I/II . The successful candidate is an enthusiastic team player who is able to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Under general supervision, the incumbent performs varied and complex administrative support tasks in support of the Library's Executive Team. Reporting to the Director of Library Services, the Library Administrative Assistant will need to develop a good working knowledge of library administration policies, and procedures. The individual selected for this position should possess excellent organizational skills, enjoy delivering warm and welcoming customer service both internally and externally, and represent the library in a professional way when interacting with the public, other library staff, city and county executives, and elected officials. The salary range for Library Administrative Assistant I is $69,264 - $86,570 annually. The salary range for Library Administrative Assistant II is $78,686 - $98,384 annually. We respect, value, and celebrate diversity, and bilingual skills are always desired. San Mateo County Libraries San Mateo County Libraries is a Joint Powers Authority comprised of the cities of Atherton, Belmont, Brisbane, East Palo Alto, Foster City, Half Moon Bay, Millbrae, Pacifica, Portola Valley, San Carlos, Woodside, and the unincorporated areas of San Mateo County, a service area with approximately 279,000 residents, 65% of whom have library cards. For more information about San Mateo County Libraries, please visit www.smcl.org . Proud to consistently be named one of the top-rated libraries in the nation, we are champions of learning, sharing, and exploration of open minds, new ideas, and bright futures. It is our mission and our passion to strengthen our community by creating an inclusive sense of place and an environment for learning. We seek enthusiastic team players, creative risk takers, and flexible individuals who proactively search for new opportunities to make public library services relevant to all members of the community. Successful candidates will be excited about new challenges, eager to learn, and energized by working with people from a variety of backgrounds. To learn more about San Mateo County Libraries, click here! Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in the development and implementation of the Library's administrative goals, priorities, policies, and procedures; ensure that established goals and deadlines are achieved. Attend and participate in professional and community meetings involving regular contact with the JPA Governing Board and Operations Committee, business or community organizations, and others to exchange information and explain library policies and procedures. Research and respond to inquiries by Library JPA Governing Board and Operations Committee members. Research and compile a variety of informational or statistical material from sources both inside and outside the office; summarize such information as necessary. Provide information and resolve public complaints which regularly require the use of judgment and the interpretation and application of policies and procedures. Organize and attend executive meetings by preparing agendas and required informational materials. Create, review, and prepare a variety of documents for the JPA Governing Board and Operations Committee members, including policies, contracts, etc. Assist with the development and administration of the department's budget and annual reports; may prepare or maintain statistical, fiscal, or payroll information. Provide varied, responsible, and often confidential and administrative assistance to high-level management and other associated supervisory and professional staff. Organize and manage administrative files, including the implementation of a document management system and retention policies. Record and report meeting proceedings and JPA memos; prepare minutes and distribute information resulting from Governing Board and Operations Committee meetings and ensure compliance with public notice requirements. Conduct analytical studies of organizational, budgetary, administrative, or other areas for San Mateo County Libraries. Analyze data from multiple sources and present information in easy-to-understand and visually appealing formats. Collect and analyze library performance measures. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is at least two years of executive assistant experience, including providing complex administrative support to management staff. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Basic organizations and function of public agencies, including the role of Joint Powers Authorities, elected officials, governing boards, and appointed committees. Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, project management, program implementation, and evaluation. Techniques for handling demanding situations with diplomacy and tact while working with library staff, government officials, and the public; including maintaining a positive public image under stressful situations. Interpret, apply, and explain complex policies and procedures using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Maintain flexibility in a challenging and changing work environment. Establish and maintain effective, professional, and cooperative relationships with co-workers. Provide and promote a high level of public service. Record keeping, report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. Excellent communication skills including strong verbal and written skills. Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Strong analytic and research skills. Creativity, curiosity, and a sense of humor. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. Current San Mateo County employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help, or term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Application materials will include a completed County Employment Application form, responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, and a Cover Letter that you will attach to the Application. In your cover letter please describe your interest in the position and why you desire to work for the San Mateo County Libraries. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application, responses to the supplemental questions, and the required cover letter. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). A written examination component may accompany the panel interview process. Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations, or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. Recruitment Schedule (Tentative) Final Date to Apply: January 27, 2021 Application Screenings: January 28 and 29, 2021 Civil Service Interviews: February 9 and/or 11, 2021 At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Chet Overstreet (01122021) - Administrative Assistant I/II - E029/E091
NOTES This requisition will remain open for six weeks; however, first consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. MISSION STATEMENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT The Trial Court is committed to: fair and impartial administration of justice; protection of constitutional and statutory rights and liberties; equal access to justice for all in a safe and dignified environment with policies and practices that strengthen and support diversity, equity, and inclusion; efficient, effective, and accountable resolution of disputes; prompt and courteous service to the public by committed and dedicated professionals utilizing best practices in a manner that inspires public trust and confidence. DEPARTMENTAL MISSION STATEMENT The Facilities management and Capital Planning Department provides for the management and maintenance of 62 state-owned courthouses located in ten counties of the Commonwealth. The Department is committed to administering effective property management, and for ensuring the delivery of quality services necessary for the efficient and reliable operation of all of the facilities which it maintains. Organizational Profile: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/trial-court-facilities-management POSITION SUMMARY Working within the Facilities Management and Capital Planning Department of the Office of Court Management, the Administrative Assistant performs a variety of secretarial and administrative support duties. Above the entry level the position includes higher-level secretarial and administrative duties. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher level position title within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher level position title. The position title reverts to the entry level when there is a vacancy. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: 1. Reports to the Director of Facilities Management & Capital Planning or his/her designee. MAJOR DUTIES Administrative Assistant I Duties: Types a variety of standard documents from handwritten drafts and other materials; Coordinates the distribution of correspondence; Proofreads typed material for accuracy and correct punctuation, spelling, grammar, and legal citation (if necessary); Assists the public and court division personnel with problems they may encounter with Trial Court policies and procedures; Arranges meetings and screen calls as needed; Maintains department records and orders supplies; Maintains records of department invoices; Drafts standard and routine correspondence related to office and departmental policy and procedure; Assists in the maintenance of time and reporting information and prepares fiscal documents; Prepares fiscal and statistical reports; Provides clerical and procedural support as needed, including answering the telephone; May provide secretarial assistance to other Department Heads; and Performs related duties as required. Administrative Assistant II Additional Duties: Prepares complex and detailed documents requiring the use of macros, mail merges, and other special command functions; Provides administrative support to the departmental staff as necessary for special projects and initiatives undertaken by the office; Responds to more complicated inquiries related to policies and procedures; Develops and maintains databases and spreadsheets; Acts as liaison with other offices, departments and outside agencies; Recommends and implements more effective office procedures and routines; and Performs all of the duties of the lower level position title within this series as required. JOB COMPETENCIES All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to prove efficiency in the following areas: Ethics and Values Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Trial Court. Mission Understands, upholds, and communicates the Executive Office and Security Department missions. Applied Knowledge Demonstrates ability with MS Office and can properly support the administration of departmental polices, procedures, and initiatives in a unionized employee environment. Problem Solving Accurately assesses common operational problems and recommends and facilitates appropriate solutions. Customer Service Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public. Collaboration Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Commitment to Diversity Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Continuous Learning Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Administrative Assistant I Requirements: High school diplomas or the equivalent and four years of secretarial experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; Knowledge of and proficiency in the use of personal computers and related business software, including MS Word and MS Excel; Some experience with MS PowerPoint is preferred; Knowledge of current office and clerical practices and procedures; Ability to draft standard and routine correspondence related to office policy and procedure; Knowledge of basic English, grammar, spelling and punctuation; Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis; Ability to type proficiently; Ability to operate current standard office equipment, including photocopier machines, scanners, calculators, and fax machines; Ability to work professionally with judges, court officials, court employees, and the general public; Ability to set up and maintain filing systems; Ability to work independently and follow oral and written instructions; Administrative Assistant II Additional Requirements: A minimum of three years of experience as an Administrative Assistant I; Considerable knowledge of and demonstrated ability to perform more complicated word processing functions and spreadsheet software; Considerable knowledge of office policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to apply those policies to inquiries; Demonstrated ability to independently complete assignments and to handle multiple assignments; and Demonstrated ability to identify problems and to develop feasible solutions; and to properly route them for appropriate resolution when necessary; OTHER PLEASE NOTE: Employment is contingent upon passage of a criminal record check. If you are not currently viewing this posting online, please visit the Judicial Court Jobs website at https://www.mass.gov/jobs-with-the-court-system to apply for this position or any other Trial Court employment opportunity. No applications or resumes will be accepted by hand, mail, fax, or email delivery. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Jan 15, 2021
Full Time
NOTES This requisition will remain open for six weeks; however, first consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. MISSION STATEMENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT The Trial Court is committed to: fair and impartial administration of justice; protection of constitutional and statutory rights and liberties; equal access to justice for all in a safe and dignified environment with policies and practices that strengthen and support diversity, equity, and inclusion; efficient, effective, and accountable resolution of disputes; prompt and courteous service to the public by committed and dedicated professionals utilizing best practices in a manner that inspires public trust and confidence. DEPARTMENTAL MISSION STATEMENT The Facilities management and Capital Planning Department provides for the management and maintenance of 62 state-owned courthouses located in ten counties of the Commonwealth. The Department is committed to administering effective property management, and for ensuring the delivery of quality services necessary for the efficient and reliable operation of all of the facilities which it maintains. Organizational Profile: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/trial-court-facilities-management POSITION SUMMARY Working within the Facilities Management and Capital Planning Department of the Office of Court Management, the Administrative Assistant performs a variety of secretarial and administrative support duties. Above the entry level the position includes higher-level secretarial and administrative duties. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher level position title within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher level position title. The position title reverts to the entry level when there is a vacancy. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: 1. Reports to the Director of Facilities Management & Capital Planning or his/her designee. MAJOR DUTIES Administrative Assistant I Duties: Types a variety of standard documents from handwritten drafts and other materials; Coordinates the distribution of correspondence; Proofreads typed material for accuracy and correct punctuation, spelling, grammar, and legal citation (if necessary); Assists the public and court division personnel with problems they may encounter with Trial Court policies and procedures; Arranges meetings and screen calls as needed; Maintains department records and orders supplies; Maintains records of department invoices; Drafts standard and routine correspondence related to office and departmental policy and procedure; Assists in the maintenance of time and reporting information and prepares fiscal documents; Prepares fiscal and statistical reports; Provides clerical and procedural support as needed, including answering the telephone; May provide secretarial assistance to other Department Heads; and Performs related duties as required. Administrative Assistant II Additional Duties: Prepares complex and detailed documents requiring the use of macros, mail merges, and other special command functions; Provides administrative support to the departmental staff as necessary for special projects and initiatives undertaken by the office; Responds to more complicated inquiries related to policies and procedures; Develops and maintains databases and spreadsheets; Acts as liaison with other offices, departments and outside agencies; Recommends and implements more effective office procedures and routines; and Performs all of the duties of the lower level position title within this series as required. JOB COMPETENCIES All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to prove efficiency in the following areas: Ethics and Values Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Trial Court. Mission Understands, upholds, and communicates the Executive Office and Security Department missions. Applied Knowledge Demonstrates ability with MS Office and can properly support the administration of departmental polices, procedures, and initiatives in a unionized employee environment. Problem Solving Accurately assesses common operational problems and recommends and facilitates appropriate solutions. Customer Service Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public. Collaboration Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Commitment to Diversity Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Continuous Learning Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Administrative Assistant I Requirements: High school diplomas or the equivalent and four years of secretarial experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; Knowledge of and proficiency in the use of personal computers and related business software, including MS Word and MS Excel; Some experience with MS PowerPoint is preferred; Knowledge of current office and clerical practices and procedures; Ability to draft standard and routine correspondence related to office policy and procedure; Knowledge of basic English, grammar, spelling and punctuation; Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis; Ability to type proficiently; Ability to operate current standard office equipment, including photocopier machines, scanners, calculators, and fax machines; Ability to work professionally with judges, court officials, court employees, and the general public; Ability to set up and maintain filing systems; Ability to work independently and follow oral and written instructions; Administrative Assistant II Additional Requirements: A minimum of three years of experience as an Administrative Assistant I; Considerable knowledge of and demonstrated ability to perform more complicated word processing functions and spreadsheet software; Considerable knowledge of office policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to apply those policies to inquiries; Demonstrated ability to independently complete assignments and to handle multiple assignments; and Demonstrated ability to identify problems and to develop feasible solutions; and to properly route them for appropriate resolution when necessary; OTHER PLEASE NOTE: Employment is contingent upon passage of a criminal record check. If you are not currently viewing this posting online, please visit the Judicial Court Jobs website at https://www.mass.gov/jobs-with-the-court-system to apply for this position or any other Trial Court employment opportunity. No applications or resumes will be accepted by hand, mail, fax, or email delivery. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
City of Tulare, CA
Tulare, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Department Assistant position. We are currently recruiting to fill one Department Assistant I-II vacancy in our Police Department. TYPING CERTIFICATE: To be considered for this position applicants must submit a detailed application and a typing certificate demonstrating their ability to type a minimum of 40 WPM . Most adult schools, community colleges, and staffing agencies administer typing tests. We also accept typing certificates obtained online from: https://www.ratatype.com SKILLS ASSESSMENT: Applicants that meet the minimum requirements for the position will be invited to take a skills assessment. The assessment will consist of the following categories: *Editing (Spelling, Punctuation, & Grammar) *Vocabulary *Reading & Understanding Written Information *Numerical Skills *Alphabetize, File, & Code Information For planning purposes, we are including reference to the assessement. Additional details regarding the written exam will be sent via email, to qualified applicants once our screening process is complete on or after January 27th. POSITION OVERVIEW Under direct or general supervision, provides a variety of office support activities to an assigned City department, which may include word processing, data entry and organization, telephone and counter reception, receipt of payments, processing of invoices, record keeping, report preparation, and filing; provides information and assistance to the general public; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct or general supervision from assigned supervisory or management personnel. No direct supervision of staff is exercised. May provide training and functional direction to less experienced staff and volunteers. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Department Assistant I : This is the entry-level class in the Department Assistant series. Responsibilities include answering the phones, assisting staff in all aspects of general office operation, and performing special projects as assigned. This class is alternately staffed with the Department Assistant II and incumbents may advance to the higher-level class after gaining the knowledge, skills and experience that meet the qualifications for and by demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. Department Assistant II : This is the journey-level class in the Department Assistant series. Incumbents perform a variety of specialized and confidential secretarial and clerical work for an assigned City department, including coordinating assigned programs and projects, providing general information to the public, and other administrative, budgetary, database, and support work. This class is distinguished from the Department Assistant I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise. This class series is distinguished from the Administrative Assistant class series in that the latter provides a higher-level of, more technical and varied office administrative and secretarial support to a department head and related management, professional, and supervisory staff. Examples of Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plans, organizes, and carries out clerical assignments and special projects related to assigned area of responsibility. Performs a wide variety of general secretarial and clerical duties to support departmental/divisional operations; including filing, preparing payroll records, monthly reports, accounts payable, petty cash reimbursement, and ordering and maintaining office and other related supplies. Maintains accurate and detailed records, verifies accuracy of information, researches discrepancies and records information. Verifies and reviews forms and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures; applies departmental and program policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications, records, and files. May perform cashiering duties; receives money and issues receipts; collects and accounts for service fees; maintain and account for limited office funds including a petty cash fund. Prepares, copies, collates, and distributes a variety of documents, including agendas, bid packages, contracts, informational packets, and specifications; ensures proper filing of copies in departmental or central files. Screens calls, visitors, and mail; assists public at front counter and directs public to appropriate locations and/or staff; responds to complaints and requests for information; assists in interpreting and applying regulations, policies, procedures, systems, rules, and precedents in response to inquiries and complaints from public; enters/tracks public calls into appropriate computer databases; directs callers to appropriate City staff as necessary. Composes, develops, types, formats, and proofreads a wide variety of routine reports, letters, documents, flyers, brochures, calendars, and memoranda; types from rough drafts, verbal instructions, or transcribing machine recordings; checks drafts for punctuation, spelling, and grammar; suggests corrections to drafts. Receives, codes, logs, schedules, and distributes service requests and work orders. Receives, opens, time stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming and interdepartmental mail; prepares and distributes outgoing mail. May prepare facilities for public use; sets up facilities for meetings and events; opens and provides information regarding facilities for users. Assists in the scheduling and coordinating of activities and operations of a City facility or facilities, including arranging for appropriate staffing. Compiles information and data for administrative, statistical, and financial reports; checks and tabulates statistical data; prepares and assembles reports, manuals, articles, announcements, and other informational materials. Organizes, coordinates, maintains, and updates departmental record systems; enters and updates information with departmental activity, inventory files, and report summaries; retrieves information from systems as required. Coordinates calendars and makes meeting arrangements; schedules meetings between City staff or between City staff and other groups or organizations; arranges for necessary set-up and materials to be available at meetings. Gathers, assembles, updates, and distributes a variety of department or City specific information, forms, records, and data as requested, including updating the website. Monitors and orders office and other related supplies. May coordinate workshops and classes; assists with special event programs; coordinates reservations and use of equipment and facilities. May act as a department representative within community groups to relay or obtain relevant information regarding departmental activities; provide presentations to community groups. May diagnose and perform routine maintenance related to computer hardware and software problems associated with the department's computers and related equipment. Prepares, processes, and tracks purchase requisitions for services and materials; coordinates delivery of services and materials; receives vendor invoices; prepares request for payment for department head approval. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications / Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Departmental practices and procedures and applicable City policies. Principles and practices of data collection and report preparation. Modern office practices, methods, and equipment, including computer equipment. Word processing methods, techniques, and programs; general accounting methods, procedures, and terminology; database and spreadsheet applications and programs; basic graphic publishing software. Principles of business letter writing. Basic principles of record keeping and cash handling. English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Respond to and effectively prioritize multiple phone calls and other requests for service. Interpret, apply, and explain policies and procedures. Compose correspondence and reports independently or from brief instructions; maintain records and databases. Make accurate arithmetic computations. Perform responsible clerical and secretarial support work with accuracy, speed, and minimal supervision. Learn and understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Learn, interpret, and apply administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Organize, maintain, and update office database and records systems. File materials alphabetically, chronologically, and numerically. Schedule and coordinate projects; set priorities; adapt to changing priorities; meet critical time deadlines. Enter and retrieve data from a computer with sufficient speed and accuracy to perform assigned work. Operate modern office equipment, including computer equipment. Use word-processing, database, spreadsheet, and graphics software applications programs. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and those contacted in the course of the work. REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Department Assistant I: One (1) year of varied clerical support experience, preferably involving some public contact. Department Assistant II: Two (2) years of increasingly responsible office support experience equivalent to a Department Assistant I at the City of Tulare. License: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver's License. Closing Date/Time: 1/24/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Jan 11, 2021
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT OVERVIEW: Thank you for your interest in our Department Assistant position. We are currently recruiting to fill one Department Assistant I-II vacancy in our Police Department. TYPING CERTIFICATE: To be considered for this position applicants must submit a detailed application and a typing certificate demonstrating their ability to type a minimum of 40 WPM . Most adult schools, community colleges, and staffing agencies administer typing tests. We also accept typing certificates obtained online from: https://www.ratatype.com SKILLS ASSESSMENT: Applicants that meet the minimum requirements for the position will be invited to take a skills assessment. The assessment will consist of the following categories: *Editing (Spelling, Punctuation, & Grammar) *Vocabulary *Reading & Understanding Written Information *Numerical Skills *Alphabetize, File, & Code Information For planning purposes, we are including reference to the assessement. Additional details regarding the written exam will be sent via email, to qualified applicants once our screening process is complete on or after January 27th. POSITION OVERVIEW Under direct or general supervision, provides a variety of office support activities to an assigned City department, which may include word processing, data entry and organization, telephone and counter reception, receipt of payments, processing of invoices, record keeping, report preparation, and filing; provides information and assistance to the general public; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct or general supervision from assigned supervisory or management personnel. No direct supervision of staff is exercised. May provide training and functional direction to less experienced staff and volunteers. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Department Assistant I : This is the entry-level class in the Department Assistant series. Responsibilities include answering the phones, assisting staff in all aspects of general office operation, and performing special projects as assigned. This class is alternately staffed with the Department Assistant II and incumbents may advance to the higher-level class after gaining the knowledge, skills and experience that meet the qualifications for and by demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. Department Assistant II : This is the journey-level class in the Department Assistant series. Incumbents perform a variety of specialized and confidential secretarial and clerical work for an assigned City department, including coordinating assigned programs and projects, providing general information to the public, and other administrative, budgetary, database, and support work. This class is distinguished from the Department Assistant I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise. This class series is distinguished from the Administrative Assistant class series in that the latter provides a higher-level of, more technical and varied office administrative and secretarial support to a department head and related management, professional, and supervisory staff. Examples of Essential Functions EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Plans, organizes, and carries out clerical assignments and special projects related to assigned area of responsibility. Performs a wide variety of general secretarial and clerical duties to support departmental/divisional operations; including filing, preparing payroll records, monthly reports, accounts payable, petty cash reimbursement, and ordering and maintaining office and other related supplies. Maintains accurate and detailed records, verifies accuracy of information, researches discrepancies and records information. Verifies and reviews forms and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures; applies departmental and program policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications, records, and files. May perform cashiering duties; receives money and issues receipts; collects and accounts for service fees; maintain and account for limited office funds including a petty cash fund. Prepares, copies, collates, and distributes a variety of documents, including agendas, bid packages, contracts, informational packets, and specifications; ensures proper filing of copies in departmental or central files. Screens calls, visitors, and mail; assists public at front counter and directs public to appropriate locations and/or staff; responds to complaints and requests for information; assists in interpreting and applying regulations, policies, procedures, systems, rules, and precedents in response to inquiries and complaints from public; enters/tracks public calls into appropriate computer databases; directs callers to appropriate City staff as necessary. Composes, develops, types, formats, and proofreads a wide variety of routine reports, letters, documents, flyers, brochures, calendars, and memoranda; types from rough drafts, verbal instructions, or transcribing machine recordings; checks drafts for punctuation, spelling, and grammar; suggests corrections to drafts. Receives, codes, logs, schedules, and distributes service requests and work orders. Receives, opens, time stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming and interdepartmental mail; prepares and distributes outgoing mail. May prepare facilities for public use; sets up facilities for meetings and events; opens and provides information regarding facilities for users. Assists in the scheduling and coordinating of activities and operations of a City facility or facilities, including arranging for appropriate staffing. Compiles information and data for administrative, statistical, and financial reports; checks and tabulates statistical data; prepares and assembles reports, manuals, articles, announcements, and other informational materials. Organizes, coordinates, maintains, and updates departmental record systems; enters and updates information with departmental activity, inventory files, and report summaries; retrieves information from systems as required. Coordinates calendars and makes meeting arrangements; schedules meetings between City staff or between City staff and other groups or organizations; arranges for necessary set-up and materials to be available at meetings. Gathers, assembles, updates, and distributes a variety of department or City specific information, forms, records, and data as requested, including updating the website. Monitors and orders office and other related supplies. May coordinate workshops and classes; assists with special event programs; coordinates reservations and use of equipment and facilities. May act as a department representative within community groups to relay or obtain relevant information regarding departmental activities; provide presentations to community groups. May diagnose and perform routine maintenance related to computer hardware and software problems associated with the department's computers and related equipment. Prepares, processes, and tracks purchase requisitions for services and materials; coordinates delivery of services and materials; receives vendor invoices; prepares request for payment for department head approval. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications / Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Departmental practices and procedures and applicable City policies. Principles and practices of data collection and report preparation. Modern office practices, methods, and equipment, including computer equipment. Word processing methods, techniques, and programs; general accounting methods, procedures, and terminology; database and spreadsheet applications and programs; basic graphic publishing software. Principles of business letter writing. Basic principles of record keeping and cash handling. English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation. Techniques for dealing effectively with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service to public and City staff, in person and over the telephone. Ability to: Respond to and effectively prioritize multiple phone calls and other requests for service. Interpret, apply, and explain policies and procedures. Compose correspondence and reports independently or from brief instructions; maintain records and databases. Make accurate arithmetic computations. Perform responsible clerical and secretarial support work with accuracy, speed, and minimal supervision. Learn and understand the organization and operation of the City and of outside agencies as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Learn, interpret, and apply administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Organize, maintain, and update office database and records systems. File materials alphabetically, chronologically, and numerically. Schedule and coordinate projects; set priorities; adapt to changing priorities; meet critical time deadlines. Enter and retrieve data from a computer with sufficient speed and accuracy to perform assigned work. Operate modern office equipment, including computer equipment. Use word-processing, database, spreadsheet, and graphics software applications programs. Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Use tact, initiative, prudence and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and those contacted in the course of the work. REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Department Assistant I: One (1) year of varied clerical support experience, preferably involving some public contact. Department Assistant II: Two (2) years of increasingly responsible office support experience equivalent to a Department Assistant I at the City of Tulare. License: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California Driver's License. Closing Date/Time: 1/24/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of experience in general clerical/secretarial experience. Education and or experience will substitute for the minimum qualifications Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants The purpose of this position is to provide administrative support to the COVID -19 drive-thru Point of Testing Site. This position will serve a variety of roles: Vehicle Check-ins and Vehicle Check-Outs, Label runner, Logistics runner and the Hot Zone and other duties as needed. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Skill in perceiving and reacting sensitively to the needs of others Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of required HIPPA and other Texas privacy laws Application of good knowledge of current cultural, social, economic and public health issues and community demographics Interacts with clients, community partners and co-workers with fairness and equity and deliver services free of bias or prejudice. Ensure the health and safety of the community within ability and resources and treat the diverse customers with thoughtful listening and respect. Data Entry Experience Required. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide is current, secure and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our e-mails or fail to check your inbox in a timely manner. Any Personal Protective Equipment ( PPE ) needed will be provided. This work will be performed in an outdoor environment with possible exposure to inclement weather and various temperature changes. Must be able to stand on feet for up to 2 hours at a time. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Pay Range $18.00 Hours Applicants must be flexible as we need coverage for various shifts. Please include your availability in the supplemental question section of your application. Job Close Date 01/31/2021 Type of Posting External Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Administrative Support Location Various Locations - See Notes to applicants Preferred Qualifications Data Entry Experience Bilingual - English / Spanish Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Greets visitors, handles their inquiries, and directs them to the appropriate person. 2. Answers multi-line telephones, or two-way radios and directs calls or takes messages. 3. Maintains office supply inventories by placing orders. 4. Schedules and coordinates meetings. 5. Distributes, disperses, and reconciles petty cash requests. 6. Types letters, memos, forms and other correspondence. 7. Picks up, sorts and delivers mail to appropriate person. 8. Files and retrieves documents, records and reports. 9. Maintains records, enters data and retrieves data as needed. 10. Analyzes and interprets data and prepares reports. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques and methods. Knowledge of city practices, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of experience in general clerical/secretarial experience. Education and or experience will substitute for the minimum qualifications Yes No * If identified as the top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes, I will comply to the vaccinations required by the APH department No, I cannot meet this requirement * Select the statement that best describes your English/Spanish bilingual fluency level. I speak both English and Spanish fluently I speak some Spanish I understand some Spanish I am fluent in English only * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No Don't know * If you answered yes to the question above, please describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) * Please list the days and hours you are available to work. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of experience in general clerical/secretarial experience. Education and or experience will substitute for the minimum qualifications Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants The purpose of this position is to provide administrative support to the COVID -19 drive-thru Point of Testing Site. This position will serve a variety of roles: Vehicle Check-ins and Vehicle Check-Outs, Label runner, Logistics runner and the Hot Zone and other duties as needed. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Skill in perceiving and reacting sensitively to the needs of others Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of required HIPPA and other Texas privacy laws Application of good knowledge of current cultural, social, economic and public health issues and community demographics Interacts with clients, community partners and co-workers with fairness and equity and deliver services free of bias or prejudice. Ensure the health and safety of the community within ability and resources and treat the diverse customers with thoughtful listening and respect. Data Entry Experience Required. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide is current, secure and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our e-mails or fail to check your inbox in a timely manner. Any Personal Protective Equipment ( PPE ) needed will be provided. This work will be performed in an outdoor environment with possible exposure to inclement weather and various temperature changes. Must be able to stand on feet for up to 2 hours at a time. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Pay Range $18.00 Hours Applicants must be flexible as we need coverage for various shifts. Please include your availability in the supplemental question section of your application. Job Close Date 01/31/2021 Type of Posting External Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Temporary (No benefits) Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Administrative Support Location Various Locations - See Notes to applicants Preferred Qualifications Data Entry Experience Bilingual - English / Spanish Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Greets visitors, handles their inquiries, and directs them to the appropriate person. 2. Answers multi-line telephones, or two-way radios and directs calls or takes messages. 3. Maintains office supply inventories by placing orders. 4. Schedules and coordinates meetings. 5. Distributes, disperses, and reconciles petty cash requests. 6. Types letters, memos, forms and other correspondence. 7. Picks up, sorts and delivers mail to appropriate person. 8. Files and retrieves documents, records and reports. 9. Maintains records, enters data and retrieves data as needed. 10. Analyzes and interprets data and prepares reports. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques and methods. Knowledge of city practices, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communications. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this position? Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of experience in general clerical/secretarial experience. Education and or experience will substitute for the minimum qualifications Yes No * If identified as the top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background investigation? Yes No * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes, I will comply to the vaccinations required by the APH department No, I cannot meet this requirement * Select the statement that best describes your English/Spanish bilingual fluency level. I speak both English and Spanish fluently I speak some Spanish I understand some Spanish I am fluent in English only * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No Don't know * If you answered yes to the question above, please describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) * Please list the days and hours you are available to work. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities in which to live, visit and do business. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About the Position This classification represents the City in litigation, provides legal advice to City departments, creates transactional and other documents, and performs legal research. The primary assigned responsibility of the attorney hired for this opening will be civil litigation. As such, the ideal candidate will have experience in civil litigation and civil trials. Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Graduation from a school of law accredited by the American Bar Association. Five years of experience in the practice of law. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Current membership in the Arizona State Bar Association. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Provides legal advice, prepares legal opinions and memoranda for the guidance of City divisions and departments, employees, and occasionally the City Council. Remains apprised of current court decisions and legislation and advise relevant City divisions of the effects of those developments on the City's business. Drafts, reviews, and edits contracts and other City documents. Analyzes claims by or against the City, prepares civil court cases, and negotiate settlements when so directed. If litigation is an assigned responsibility of the attorney, this litigation responsibility shall include all aspects of the representation and/or defense of the City, including but not limited to the investigation of potential claims, analysis of cases, claims and defenses, preparation of pleadings, written discovery and responses to discovery requests, email or other correspondence, conducting and defending depositions, conducting negotiations, attending and participating in mediations and settlement conferences, working collaboratively with the City Risk Management Department, preparing for and presenting evidence and arguments at hearings, trials, arbitrations and appeals, and preparing researched briefing of motions (dispositive, evidentiary, discovery), memoranda, as well as appellate briefing. Provides legal representation in federal, state, and local administrative matters. Provides legal representation in civil cases heard in federal, state, and local courts, including all levels of federal and state appellate courts. Attends and provide legal advice at Board, Commission, and City Council meetings, as directed. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lift and carry storage files and computer reports weighing up to 30 pounds. Travel to/from meetings, hearings and other proceedings at various locations. Attend evening City Council meetings or Boards and Commission meetings as designated to give legal advice or assist the City Attorney. Click here to review the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 1/26/2021 11:59 PM Arizona
Jan 04, 2021
Full Time
Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities in which to live, visit and do business. Check out more about Scottsdale . The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process, and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. About the Position This classification represents the City in litigation, provides legal advice to City departments, creates transactional and other documents, and performs legal research. The primary assigned responsibility of the attorney hired for this opening will be civil litigation. As such, the ideal candidate will have experience in civil litigation and civil trials. Selection Process: Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview and an assessment exercise. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Fingerprinting Criminal Background screening for the past 7 years Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Graduation from a school of law accredited by the American Bar Association. Five years of experience in the practice of law. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Current membership in the Arizona State Bar Association. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Provides legal advice, prepares legal opinions and memoranda for the guidance of City divisions and departments, employees, and occasionally the City Council. Remains apprised of current court decisions and legislation and advise relevant City divisions of the effects of those developments on the City's business. Drafts, reviews, and edits contracts and other City documents. Analyzes claims by or against the City, prepares civil court cases, and negotiate settlements when so directed. If litigation is an assigned responsibility of the attorney, this litigation responsibility shall include all aspects of the representation and/or defense of the City, including but not limited to the investigation of potential claims, analysis of cases, claims and defenses, preparation of pleadings, written discovery and responses to discovery requests, email or other correspondence, conducting and defending depositions, conducting negotiations, attending and participating in mediations and settlement conferences, working collaboratively with the City Risk Management Department, preparing for and presenting evidence and arguments at hearings, trials, arbitrations and appeals, and preparing researched briefing of motions (dispositive, evidentiary, discovery), memoranda, as well as appellate briefing. Provides legal representation in federal, state, and local administrative matters. Provides legal representation in civil cases heard in federal, state, and local courts, including all levels of federal and state appellate courts. Attends and provide legal advice at Board, Commission, and City Council meetings, as directed. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lift and carry storage files and computer reports weighing up to 30 pounds. Travel to/from meetings, hearings and other proceedings at various locations. Attend evening City Council meetings or Boards and Commission meetings as designated to give legal advice or assist the City Attorney. Click here to review the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 1/26/2021 11:59 PM Arizona
NOTES This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. This position will remain open until filled. Travel may be required. MISSION STATEMENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT The Trial Court is committed to: • the fair and impartial administration of justice; • protection of constitutional and statutory rights and liberties; • equal access to justice for all in a safe and dignified environment; • efficient, effective and accountable resolution of disputes; • prompt and courteous service to the public by committed and dedicated professionals utilizing best practices in a manner that inspires public trust and confidence. DEPARTMENTAL MISSION STATEMENT The Support Services Department is responsible for a wide range of distinct topic areas that provide support to the administration of justice in the Trial Court. These services include the Court Services Centers (CSCs), Judicial Response System, Office of Court Interpreter Services (OCIS), Office of Transcription Services (OTS), Records Management Centers (RMCs), and the Trial Court Law Libraries (TCLL). ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: http://www.mass.gov/courts/admin/supportservices.html POSITION SUMMARY The Law Library Assistant assists the Head Law Librarian in providing reference service, implementing circulation and interlibrary loan policies, utilizing knowledge of judges, court personnel, and the general public. Performs major duties under the direction of the Head Law Librarian. Law Library Assistants will be required to occasionally travel within a designated county to provide services at another law library as needed. The position title above the entry level performs more complex and varied work. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher level position title within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher level position title. The position title reverts to the entry level when there is a vacancy. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: Law Library Assistant I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform the full range of entry level duties. Law Library Assistant II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more advanced duties which requires more knowledge of policies and procedures and the exercise of more independent judgment. MAJOR DUTIES Law Library Assistant I Duties: In the absence of the Head Law Librarian, maintains the day-to day operation of the law library; Provides reference and information services to library clientele by answering questions, retrieving materials, assisting in legal reference, performs simple bibliographic searches and fills interlibrary loan requests; Processes invoices, communicates with vendors about account problems, receives incoming monies and checks and maintains accounting records; Files loose leaf services, advance sheets, periodicals, and supplements in appropriate binders. Removes appropriate material and arranges disposition according to library policy, shelves materials; Maintains and updates card catalogues using standard library guidelines and systems, both manual and automated; Maintains and operates library equipment and systems, including computer, microform machines, copy machines and others to input and retrieve library-specific information. Maintains circulation records, checks material in and out of library, and maintains library operations files. Prepares current and historical material for binding. Travels as needed to another law library to provides services; and Performs related duties as required. Law Library Assistant II Additional Duties: Performs advanced legal reference duties; Trains staff in aspects of library operation; Makes recommendations to the Head Law Librarian to develop or expand the collection and or to improve library operations; Works with other librarians and staff on system-wide projects and committees. Develops and maintains databases and troubleshoots the computer network; and Performs all duties of the Law Library Assistant I as needed. JOB COMPETENCIES All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas: Ethics and Values Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Trial Court and Trial Court Law Libraries as demonstrated in the American Association of Law Libraries Ethical Principals. (http://www.aallnet.org/main-menu/Leadership-Governance/policies/PublicPolicies/policy-ethics.html) Mission Understands, upholds, and communicates the missions of the Trial Court, Support Services Department and the Trial Court Law Libraries. Applied Knowledge Demonstrates core competencies in the areas of reference and client services, information technology, cataloging and fiscal. Problem Solving Accurately assesses workplace problems in the Trial Court, the Trial Court Law Libraries and a specific law library and recommends and facilitates appropriate solutions. Customer Service Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Court employees and the public whether in person, on the telephone or in an electronic environment. Collaboration Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals and maintaining effective working relationships. Commitment to Diversity Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards everyone using the services of the Trial Court Law Libraries. Continuous Learning Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development and actively pursues continuing education. POSITION REQUIREMENTS These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for a position of Law Library Assistant: Law Library Assistant I Requirements: High school diploma and two (2) years of clerical experience in a library or an Associate's degree or paralegal degree and one (1) year of clerical experience in a library or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of library procedures, interlibrary cooperation, and the types of resources and services available to librarians and library users. Demonstrated knowledge of personal computers including MS-DOS and Window environments, and proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets and CD-ROM use is preferable. Ability to perform Trial Court fiscal procedures in accordance with MMARS accounting system. Ability to travel to multiple court locations. Ability to reach with hands and arms, bend, climb, crouch and lift materials weighing up to 30 pounds. Ability to gather, analyze and report information. Ability to communicate well both orally and in writing. Ability to deal effectively with judges, court personnel, and the general public. Ability to work independently. Law Library Assistant II Requirements: A minimum of three years of experience as a Law Library Assistant I. Comprehensive knowledge of library policies and procedures. Comprehensive knowledge of the Trial Court, including its organizational structure and administrative policies. Comprehensive knowledge of software applications and research techniques, Demonstrated ability to perform advanced legal research. OTHER If you are not currently viewing this posting online, please visit the Trial Court website at www.mass.gov/jobs-in-the-courts to apply for this position or any other Trial Court employment opportunity. PLEASE NOTE: Employment is contingent upon passage of a criminal record check. No applications or resumes will be accepted by hand, mail, fax, or email delivery. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Dec 19, 2020
Full Time
NOTES This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. This position will remain open until filled. Travel may be required. MISSION STATEMENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT The Trial Court is committed to: • the fair and impartial administration of justice; • protection of constitutional and statutory rights and liberties; • equal access to justice for all in a safe and dignified environment; • efficient, effective and accountable resolution of disputes; • prompt and courteous service to the public by committed and dedicated professionals utilizing best practices in a manner that inspires public trust and confidence. DEPARTMENTAL MISSION STATEMENT The Support Services Department is responsible for a wide range of distinct topic areas that provide support to the administration of justice in the Trial Court. These services include the Court Services Centers (CSCs), Judicial Response System, Office of Court Interpreter Services (OCIS), Office of Transcription Services (OTS), Records Management Centers (RMCs), and the Trial Court Law Libraries (TCLL). ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: http://www.mass.gov/courts/admin/supportservices.html POSITION SUMMARY The Law Library Assistant assists the Head Law Librarian in providing reference service, implementing circulation and interlibrary loan policies, utilizing knowledge of judges, court personnel, and the general public. Performs major duties under the direction of the Head Law Librarian. Law Library Assistants will be required to occasionally travel within a designated county to provide services at another law library as needed. The position title above the entry level performs more complex and varied work. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher level position title within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher level position title. The position title reverts to the entry level when there is a vacancy. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: Law Library Assistant I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform the full range of entry level duties. Law Library Assistant II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more advanced duties which requires more knowledge of policies and procedures and the exercise of more independent judgment. MAJOR DUTIES Law Library Assistant I Duties: In the absence of the Head Law Librarian, maintains the day-to day operation of the law library; Provides reference and information services to library clientele by answering questions, retrieving materials, assisting in legal reference, performs simple bibliographic searches and fills interlibrary loan requests; Processes invoices, communicates with vendors about account problems, receives incoming monies and checks and maintains accounting records; Files loose leaf services, advance sheets, periodicals, and supplements in appropriate binders. Removes appropriate material and arranges disposition according to library policy, shelves materials; Maintains and updates card catalogues using standard library guidelines and systems, both manual and automated; Maintains and operates library equipment and systems, including computer, microform machines, copy machines and others to input and retrieve library-specific information. Maintains circulation records, checks material in and out of library, and maintains library operations files. Prepares current and historical material for binding. Travels as needed to another law library to provides services; and Performs related duties as required. Law Library Assistant II Additional Duties: Performs advanced legal reference duties; Trains staff in aspects of library operation; Makes recommendations to the Head Law Librarian to develop or expand the collection and or to improve library operations; Works with other librarians and staff on system-wide projects and committees. Develops and maintains databases and troubleshoots the computer network; and Performs all duties of the Law Library Assistant I as needed. JOB COMPETENCIES All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas: Ethics and Values Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Trial Court and Trial Court Law Libraries as demonstrated in the American Association of Law Libraries Ethical Principals. (http://www.aallnet.org/main-menu/Leadership-Governance/policies/PublicPolicies/policy-ethics.html) Mission Understands, upholds, and communicates the missions of the Trial Court, Support Services Department and the Trial Court Law Libraries. Applied Knowledge Demonstrates core competencies in the areas of reference and client services, information technology, cataloging and fiscal. Problem Solving Accurately assesses workplace problems in the Trial Court, the Trial Court Law Libraries and a specific law library and recommends and facilitates appropriate solutions. Customer Service Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Court employees and the public whether in person, on the telephone or in an electronic environment. Collaboration Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals and maintaining effective working relationships. Commitment to Diversity Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards everyone using the services of the Trial Court Law Libraries. Continuous Learning Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development and actively pursues continuing education. POSITION REQUIREMENTS These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for a position of Law Library Assistant: Law Library Assistant I Requirements: High school diploma and two (2) years of clerical experience in a library or an Associate's degree or paralegal degree and one (1) year of clerical experience in a library or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of library procedures, interlibrary cooperation, and the types of resources and services available to librarians and library users. Demonstrated knowledge of personal computers including MS-DOS and Window environments, and proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets and CD-ROM use is preferable. Ability to perform Trial Court fiscal procedures in accordance with MMARS accounting system. Ability to travel to multiple court locations. Ability to reach with hands and arms, bend, climb, crouch and lift materials weighing up to 30 pounds. Ability to gather, analyze and report information. Ability to communicate well both orally and in writing. Ability to deal effectively with judges, court personnel, and the general public. Ability to work independently. Law Library Assistant II Requirements: A minimum of three years of experience as a Law Library Assistant I. Comprehensive knowledge of library policies and procedures. Comprehensive knowledge of the Trial Court, including its organizational structure and administrative policies. Comprehensive knowledge of software applications and research techniques, Demonstrated ability to perform advanced legal research. OTHER If you are not currently viewing this posting online, please visit the Trial Court website at www.mass.gov/jobs-in-the-courts to apply for this position or any other Trial Court employment opportunity. PLEASE NOTE: Employment is contingent upon passage of a criminal record check. No applications or resumes will be accepted by hand, mail, fax, or email delivery. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
In Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Office Assistant II in the Community Development and Public Works Departments. The current vacancies are in the Community Development and Public Works Departments ; however the eligible list could be used for future vacancies in other departments. The Ideal Candidate has experience using various office software applications and is able to manage a variety of routine administrative tasks in an active, detail-oriented office environment, while maintaining a professional demeanor and providing superior customer service to members of the public and City staff. The Community Development Department consists of Planning, Building, Permit Counter, Housing, Code Enforcement, and Economic Development. The Public Works Department consists of Administration, Engineering, Maintenance Operations and General Services, Transportation, and Utilities. Here in Huntington Beach, we value soft skills such as emotional intelligence and attitude just as much as technical skills and competency. Primary importance to our organization is the identification of individuals that are team-oriented, dedicated, genuine to the organization's values, and confident yet grounded in humility. Successful candidates will understand and value the critical importance that people play in building a successful organization. Key traits for our ideal Administrative Aide include: A relationship builder and connector. Someone who can quickly forge strong, trusting relationships with diverse sets of people, and readily inspires others to action. Leadership through consensus. Someone who is an approachable consensus-builder, but is also capable of independent and decisive thought and action. A keen sense of ethics. Someone who recognizes the importance of personal and organizational integrity, and someone comfortable raising and discussing ethical issues with the goal of "doing what's right," not "being right." Innovative and flexible. Someone able to see beyond what currently exists, and is constant in their pursuit of realistic game-changing breakthroughs for the Huntington Beach organization and community. Objective accountability about outcomes. Someone who makes data-driven decisions and stays laser-focused on truly audacious goals while balancing the day-to-day needs of the organization. A strategic problem-solver. Someone able to break large challenges into smaller, manageable pieces, and then works to identify trends and prioritizes solving the root cause of issues. Intellectual curiosity. Someone who is an excellent listener, and who applies strong critical thinking skills and business judgement to complex issues. A polished and professional demeanor. Someone who will take great pride in representing the Huntington Beach community, and one who will serve as an ambassador for the City. A Positive Attitude. Someone who understands that even the best laid plans can go wrong, and has the self-confidence to course-correct with positivity and grace. JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, performs a variety of general clerical duties in support of an assigned function or program. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Reports to: As designated by Department Head DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Office Assistant II is the journey-level class in the Office Assistant job group. Office Assistant II differs from Office Assistant I in that Office Assistant II has acquired work experience, knowledge, skills and abilities to perform work with greater independence and the scope and complexity of assignments are greater. Examples of Essential Duties Uses a personal computer and a variety of office software applications including word processing, email, file management, and spreadsheets Creates, retrieves, and enters data and information into a computer from various sources including accounting, statistical, and related documents; verifies data for accuracy and completeness; inputs corrections and updates Operates office equipment such as telephone systems, personal computers, shredders, printers and copiers Provides information on program, departmental, and City policies and procedures as required Provides front counter assistance; screens office visitors; responds to inquiries and requests for information or directs to appropriate personnel Distributes appropriate forms, informational packets, and manuals Accepts applications and payments Receives, sorts, and distributes incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence Maintains accurate and up-to-date logs, files, and records for assigned areas Sorts, cross-indexes, codes, and files various materials using established procedures Monitors various logs, accounts, and files for current and accurate information Copies, collates, and binds documents Attends and transcribes minutes from meetings as assigned Compiles data and assists in the preparation of various reports Maintains inventory of forms, office supplies, and other general supplies for assigned area; may order supplies as needed May issue permits and licenses May process payments for service fees received through the mail or in person Reports to work as scheduled; may work a variety of schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Maintains regular and consistent attendance record Performs related duties and responsibilities as required The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes: Knowledge of: - Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment - Methods and techniques of proper customer service - Basic principles and procedures of filing and record keeping - English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation - Basic mathematical principles - Operations, services, and activities of assigned function or program; - Basic principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation; - Basic clerical accounting principles and practices Ability to: - Perform the full range of general clerical duties in support of area to which assigned - Keyboard/type at a net corrected speed of 45 words per minute - Interpret and apply City policies and procedures with good judgment - Prepare a variety of reports and records - Maintain accurate records - Operate and use modern office equipment, including a computer and various software packages - Maintain and follow department policies and procedures - Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work - Deliver quality customer service - Work independently and as a team member Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: Two years' experience providing clerical/administrative support that includes keyboarding/typing assignments or frequent use of a computer keyboard. Licenses/Certifications: A valid California driver license with an acceptable driving record required at time of appointment and during course of employment. Proof of keyboarding/typing skill proficiency will be required prior to appointment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: An online application must be completed in its entirety. All applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training. Applicants must clearly demonstrate meeting education and experience qualifications and respond completely to supplemental questions or they may be subject to exclusion from further consideration. Depending upon the applicant pool, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will NOT necessarily be selected to participate in the hiring process. Applicants whose qualifications BEST meet the City's needs will be invited to participate in the assessment process, which will include a virtual oral board examination (weighted 100%) - tentatively scheduled for February 18 and/or February 19, 2021. Depending upon the size of the applicant pool, the assessment process may also include other job-related tests (Pass/Fail) either prior to or following the oral board examination. Candidates successful at obtaining a passing score on all components of the assessment process will be placed on the employment eligible list(s) from which hires may be made. The employment eligible list(s) may be valid for one year, unless exhausted sooner. Prior to making a final selection, additional interviews may be conducted with the top candidate(s) - tentatively scheduled for the week of February 22, 2021. Upon a conditional offer of employment a pre-placement medical evaluation, drug screen (select positions), TB Screening and California Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan fingerprinting must be completed with acceptable results. Other background reports may also be conducted depending on the position. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Physical Tasks & Environmental Conditions The incumbent must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job class and have mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing and dexterity levels appropriate to the duties to be performed. Work is performed in a general office environment, requiring sitting for prolonged periods of time; standing and walking to retrieve work files or to other departments or office locations; leaning, bending and stooping to perform work behind a desk or to retrieve information; pushing, turning or twisting to move chair or body from desk; reaching to place or retrieve files or open file drawers or cabinets; light grasping to hold a writing instrument or documents; firm grasping as needed to lift and carry work files or operate office equipment; finger dexterity to type on a computer keyboard. Requires hearing and speaking skills to answer the telephone or converse with coworkers and the general public. Work may necessitate some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodation(s) for an individual with a qualified disability will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
In Huntington Beach, we believe passionately that the key to becoming the best beach City in the world starts and ends with finding the right people to join our team. At this time, we have an outstanding career opportunity available, as we're looking for the "right person" to serve as Office Assistant II in the Community Development and Public Works Departments. The current vacancies are in the Community Development and Public Works Departments ; however the eligible list could be used for future vacancies in other departments. The Ideal Candidate has experience using various office software applications and is able to manage a variety of routine administrative tasks in an active, detail-oriented office environment, while maintaining a professional demeanor and providing superior customer service to members of the public and City staff. The Community Development Department consists of Planning, Building, Permit Counter, Housing, Code Enforcement, and Economic Development. The Public Works Department consists of Administration, Engineering, Maintenance Operations and General Services, Transportation, and Utilities. Here in Huntington Beach, we value soft skills such as emotional intelligence and attitude just as much as technical skills and competency. Primary importance to our organization is the identification of individuals that are team-oriented, dedicated, genuine to the organization's values, and confident yet grounded in humility. Successful candidates will understand and value the critical importance that people play in building a successful organization. Key traits for our ideal Administrative Aide include: A relationship builder and connector. Someone who can quickly forge strong, trusting relationships with diverse sets of people, and readily inspires others to action. Leadership through consensus. Someone who is an approachable consensus-builder, but is also capable of independent and decisive thought and action. A keen sense of ethics. Someone who recognizes the importance of personal and organizational integrity, and someone comfortable raising and discussing ethical issues with the goal of "doing what's right," not "being right." Innovative and flexible. Someone able to see beyond what currently exists, and is constant in their pursuit of realistic game-changing breakthroughs for the Huntington Beach organization and community. Objective accountability about outcomes. Someone who makes data-driven decisions and stays laser-focused on truly audacious goals while balancing the day-to-day needs of the organization. A strategic problem-solver. Someone able to break large challenges into smaller, manageable pieces, and then works to identify trends and prioritizes solving the root cause of issues. Intellectual curiosity. Someone who is an excellent listener, and who applies strong critical thinking skills and business judgement to complex issues. A polished and professional demeanor. Someone who will take great pride in representing the Huntington Beach community, and one who will serve as an ambassador for the City. A Positive Attitude. Someone who understands that even the best laid plans can go wrong, and has the self-confidence to course-correct with positivity and grace. JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, performs a variety of general clerical duties in support of an assigned function or program. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Reports to: As designated by Department Head DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Office Assistant II is the journey-level class in the Office Assistant job group. Office Assistant II differs from Office Assistant I in that Office Assistant II has acquired work experience, knowledge, skills and abilities to perform work with greater independence and the scope and complexity of assignments are greater. Examples of Essential Duties Uses a personal computer and a variety of office software applications including word processing, email, file management, and spreadsheets Creates, retrieves, and enters data and information into a computer from various sources including accounting, statistical, and related documents; verifies data for accuracy and completeness; inputs corrections and updates Operates office equipment such as telephone systems, personal computers, shredders, printers and copiers Provides information on program, departmental, and City policies and procedures as required Provides front counter assistance; screens office visitors; responds to inquiries and requests for information or directs to appropriate personnel Distributes appropriate forms, informational packets, and manuals Accepts applications and payments Receives, sorts, and distributes incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence Maintains accurate and up-to-date logs, files, and records for assigned areas Sorts, cross-indexes, codes, and files various materials using established procedures Monitors various logs, accounts, and files for current and accurate information Copies, collates, and binds documents Attends and transcribes minutes from meetings as assigned Compiles data and assists in the preparation of various reports Maintains inventory of forms, office supplies, and other general supplies for assigned area; may order supplies as needed May issue permits and licenses May process payments for service fees received through the mail or in person Reports to work as scheduled; may work a variety of schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Maintains regular and consistent attendance record Performs related duties and responsibilities as required The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes: Knowledge of: - Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment - Methods and techniques of proper customer service - Basic principles and procedures of filing and record keeping - English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation - Basic mathematical principles - Operations, services, and activities of assigned function or program; - Basic principles of business letter writing and basic report preparation; - Basic clerical accounting principles and practices Ability to: - Perform the full range of general clerical duties in support of area to which assigned - Keyboard/type at a net corrected speed of 45 words per minute - Interpret and apply City policies and procedures with good judgment - Prepare a variety of reports and records - Maintain accurate records - Operate and use modern office equipment, including a computer and various software packages - Maintain and follow department policies and procedures - Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing - Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work - Deliver quality customer service - Work independently and as a team member Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: Two years' experience providing clerical/administrative support that includes keyboarding/typing assignments or frequent use of a computer keyboard. Licenses/Certifications: A valid California driver license with an acceptable driving record required at time of appointment and during course of employment. Proof of keyboarding/typing skill proficiency will be required prior to appointment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program. Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: An online application must be completed in its entirety. All applications will be closely reviewed for relevant experience, education and training. Applicants must clearly demonstrate meeting education and experience qualifications and respond completely to supplemental questions or they may be subject to exclusion from further consideration. Depending upon the applicant pool, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will NOT necessarily be selected to participate in the hiring process. Applicants whose qualifications BEST meet the City's needs will be invited to participate in the assessment process, which will include a virtual oral board examination (weighted 100%) - tentatively scheduled for February 18 and/or February 19, 2021. Depending upon the size of the applicant pool, the assessment process may also include other job-related tests (Pass/Fail) either prior to or following the oral board examination. Candidates successful at obtaining a passing score on all components of the assessment process will be placed on the employment eligible list(s) from which hires may be made. The employment eligible list(s) may be valid for one year, unless exhausted sooner. Prior to making a final selection, additional interviews may be conducted with the top candidate(s) - tentatively scheduled for the week of February 22, 2021. Upon a conditional offer of employment a pre-placement medical evaluation, drug screen (select positions), TB Screening and California Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan fingerprinting must be completed with acceptable results. Other background reports may also be conducted depending on the position. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Physical Tasks & Environmental Conditions The incumbent must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job class and have mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing and dexterity levels appropriate to the duties to be performed. Work is performed in a general office environment, requiring sitting for prolonged periods of time; standing and walking to retrieve work files or to other departments or office locations; leaning, bending and stooping to perform work behind a desk or to retrieve information; pushing, turning or twisting to move chair or body from desk; reaching to place or retrieve files or open file drawers or cabinets; light grasping to hold a writing instrument or documents; firm grasping as needed to lift and carry work files or operate office equipment; finger dexterity to type on a computer keyboard. Requires hearing and speaking skills to answer the telephone or converse with coworkers and the general public. Work may necessitate some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials up to 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodation(s) for an individual with a qualified disability will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Description: Posting Details Working Title Bilingual Interviewer I (ASA I) (hourly-intermittent, on-call) (multiple positions) Classification Title Administrative Support Assistant I Job Summary The Interviewer I is to conduct health related surveys over the telephone with adult and/or minor residents of California, in English and Spanish, for the Public Health Survey Research Program (PHSRP). The Interviewer I must be knowledgeable about the assigned survey questions and interview script and follow all survey protocols in accordance with training. The Interviewer I obtains survey data by entering respondent information into a computer and correctly assigning disposition codes to each telephone call outcome in accordance with training. The purpose of this job is to collect confidential quality data for numerous state and federal public health agencies. FLSA Hourly/Int - This position may be eligible for health benefits, and is non-exempt, (eligible for overtime compensation) according to FLSA. Employees who are determined to be eligible for health benefits will be notified by the Benefits Office. Classification Salary Range $15.61 - $22.09 per hour Hiring Range $17.36 per hour (initial rate will not exceed $17.36 per hour unless required by collective bargaining agreement.) Salary Grade/Range 1 Step N/A Is this position Hourly or Intermittent? Yes Regular or Temporary Temp Full Time or Part Time Hourly Intermittent Pay Plan 12 Work Hours Variable and on-call, generally within the following operating hours: M-Fr 11:30-8; Sa/Su 10-6:30 Department Information Public Health Survey Research Program https://www.csus.edu/research/phsrp/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires fundamental written and oral communication skills, including a sound foundation in English grammar, spelling, and punctuation; an ability to understand standard office procedures; an ability to operate standard office equipment; an ability to learn office technology systems; an ability to perform basic mathematical calculations; and typing and keyboard skills. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through completion of a high school program or its equivalent and some experience in an office environment. Required Qualifications Required: Must be comparable to the Minimum Qualifications, appropriate to the skill level of the position, and would allow an incumbent to satisfactorily perform the Essential Functions of the position. 1. Ability to use standard office equipment 2. Ability to communicate verbally in a clear and polite manner, including in-person and telephone 3. Ability to perform data entry 4. Ability to respond to routine questions 5. Ability to follow instructions and procedures 6. Bilingual in Spanish (ability to speak, read and write) Conditions of Employment: - Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Preferred: List any desirable qualifications beyond the Minimum Qualifications and those that are Required that would enhance an incumbent's ability to perform the work of the position (e.g., additional years of experience, advanced education, certification and/or specialized training). 7. Experience with Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI) software and processes Physical Demands Required Licenses/Certifications Is Background Check Required Yes Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.. Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2, 5, 7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Conflict of Interest n/a California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in the California State University Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit http://www.csus.edu/hr/departments/equal-opportunity/index.html. The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit http://www.csus.edu/hr/departments/equal-opportunity/Information%20for%20Job%20Applicants.html. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification. For additional information, visit http://www.csus.edu/aba/police/. Posting Number AS0834P Number of Vacancies Multiple Open Date 12/09/2020 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Priority Application Deadline 01/06/2021 Special Instructions to Applicants Recruitment is open until filled. Priority application deadline is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. This recruitment will create an eligibility list that will be active through June 30, 2021. Conditional offers may be made at any time until that date. Due to COVID-19, position will initially work remotely and will require a strong internet connection and space to work privately. Applicants selected for interview will be required to complete a survey regarding their ability to work remotely. Cover letter, resume, and 3 references required. Applicants identified as bilingual Spanish/English will be tested at interview. This position is funded by non-reoccurring grants, contracts, or special projects with beginning and end dates and is therefore not eligible for permanent status per CSUEU MOU Article 9.49(d). Hourly-intermittent employees in CSUEU classifications are limited to 1000 hours per fiscal year. Contact Name Employment Services Contact Phone 916-278-6326 Contact Email Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through completion of a high school program or its equivalent and some experience in an office environment. Do you meet these entry qualifications? Yes No * Are you bilingual in Spanish (and English) - (ability to speak, read and write)? Yes No Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Resume/Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Optional Documents Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Dec 10, 2020
Description: Posting Details Working Title Bilingual Interviewer I (ASA I) (hourly-intermittent, on-call) (multiple positions) Classification Title Administrative Support Assistant I Job Summary The Interviewer I is to conduct health related surveys over the telephone with adult and/or minor residents of California, in English and Spanish, for the Public Health Survey Research Program (PHSRP). The Interviewer I must be knowledgeable about the assigned survey questions and interview script and follow all survey protocols in accordance with training. The Interviewer I obtains survey data by entering respondent information into a computer and correctly assigning disposition codes to each telephone call outcome in accordance with training. The purpose of this job is to collect confidential quality data for numerous state and federal public health agencies. FLSA Hourly/Int - This position may be eligible for health benefits, and is non-exempt, (eligible for overtime compensation) according to FLSA. Employees who are determined to be eligible for health benefits will be notified by the Benefits Office. Classification Salary Range $15.61 - $22.09 per hour Hiring Range $17.36 per hour (initial rate will not exceed $17.36 per hour unless required by collective bargaining agreement.) Salary Grade/Range 1 Step N/A Is this position Hourly or Intermittent? Yes Regular or Temporary Temp Full Time or Part Time Hourly Intermittent Pay Plan 12 Work Hours Variable and on-call, generally within the following operating hours: M-Fr 11:30-8; Sa/Su 10-6:30 Department Information Public Health Survey Research Program https://www.csus.edu/research/phsrp/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires fundamental written and oral communication skills, including a sound foundation in English grammar, spelling, and punctuation; an ability to understand standard office procedures; an ability to operate standard office equipment; an ability to learn office technology systems; an ability to perform basic mathematical calculations; and typing and keyboard skills. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through completion of a high school program or its equivalent and some experience in an office environment. Required Qualifications Required: Must be comparable to the Minimum Qualifications, appropriate to the skill level of the position, and would allow an incumbent to satisfactorily perform the Essential Functions of the position. 1. Ability to use standard office equipment 2. Ability to communicate verbally in a clear and polite manner, including in-person and telephone 3. Ability to perform data entry 4. Ability to respond to routine questions 5. Ability to follow instructions and procedures 6. Bilingual in Spanish (ability to speak, read and write) Conditions of Employment: - Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Preferred: List any desirable qualifications beyond the Minimum Qualifications and those that are Required that would enhance an incumbent's ability to perform the work of the position (e.g., additional years of experience, advanced education, certification and/or specialized training). 7. Experience with Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI) software and processes Physical Demands Required Licenses/Certifications Is Background Check Required Yes Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.. Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2, 5, 7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Conflict of Interest n/a California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in the California State University Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit http://www.csus.edu/hr/departments/equal-opportunity/index.html. The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit http://www.csus.edu/hr/departments/equal-opportunity/Information%20for%20Job%20Applicants.html. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification. For additional information, visit http://www.csus.edu/aba/police/. Posting Number AS0834P Number of Vacancies Multiple Open Date 12/09/2020 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Priority Application Deadline 01/06/2021 Special Instructions to Applicants Recruitment is open until filled. Priority application deadline is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. This recruitment will create an eligibility list that will be active through June 30, 2021. Conditional offers may be made at any time until that date. Due to COVID-19, position will initially work remotely and will require a strong internet connection and space to work privately. Applicants selected for interview will be required to complete a survey regarding their ability to work remotely. Cover letter, resume, and 3 references required. Applicants identified as bilingual Spanish/English will be tested at interview. This position is funded by non-reoccurring grants, contracts, or special projects with beginning and end dates and is therefore not eligible for permanent status per CSUEU MOU Article 9.49(d). Hourly-intermittent employees in CSUEU classifications are limited to 1000 hours per fiscal year. Contact Name Employment Services Contact Phone 916-278-6326 Contact Email Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through completion of a high school program or its equivalent and some experience in an office environment. Do you meet these entry qualifications? Yes No * Are you bilingual in Spanish (and English) - (ability to speak, read and write)? Yes No Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Resume/Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Optional Documents Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Description: Posting Details Working Title Interviewer I (ASA I) (hourly-intermittent, on-call) (multiple positions) Classification Title Administrative Support Assistant I Job Summary The Interviewer I is to conduct health related surveys over the telephone with adult and/or minor residents of California, in English and Spanish, for the Public Health Survey Research Program (PHSRP). The Interviewer I must be knowledgeable about the assigned survey questions and interview script and follow all survey protocols in accordance with training. The Interviewer I obtains survey data by entering respondent information into a computer and correctly assigning disposition codes to each telephone call outcome in accordance with training. The purpose of this job is to collect confidential quality data for numerous state and federal public health agencies. FLSA Hourly/Int - This position may be eligible for health benefits, and is non-exempt, (eligible for overtime compensation) according to FLSA. Employees who are determined to be eligible for health benefits will be notified by the Benefits Office. Classification Salary Range $15.61 - $22.09 per hour Hiring Range $15.61 - $16.36 per hour (initial rate will not exceed $16.36 per hour unless required by collective bargaining agreement.) Salary Grade/Range 1 Step N/A Is this position Hourly or Intermittent? Yes Regular or Temporary Temp Full Time or Part Time Hourly Intermittent Pay Plan 12 Work Hours Variable and on-call, generally within the following operating hours: M-F 11:30-8, Sa/Su 10-6:30 Department Information Public Health Survey Research Program https://www.csus.edu/center/public-health-survey-research/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires fundamental written and oral communication skills, including a sound foundation in English grammar, spelling, and punctuation; an ability to understand standard office procedures; an ability to operate standard office equipment; an ability to learn office technology systems; an ability to perform basic mathematical calculations; and typing and keyboard skills. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through completion of a high school program or its equivalent and some experience in an office environment. Required Qualifications Required: Must be comparable to the Minimum Qualifications, appropriate to the skill level of the position, and would allow an incumbent to satisfactorily perform the Essential Functions of the position. 1. Ability to use standard office equipment 2. Ability to communicate verbally in a clear and polite manner, including in-person and telephone 3. Ability to perform data entry 4. Ability to respond to routine questions 5. Ability to follow instructions and procedures Conditions of Employment: - Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Preferred: List any desirable qualifications beyond the Minimum Qualifications and those that are Required that would enhance an incumbent's ability to perform the work of the position (e.g., additional years of experience, advanced education, certification and/or specialized training). 6. Bilingual in Spanish (ability to speak, read and write) 7. Experience with Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI) software and processes Physical Demands Required Licenses/Certifications Is Background Check Required Yes Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.. Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2, 5, 7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Conflict of Interest n/a California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in the California State University Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit http://www.csus.edu/hr/departments/equal-opportunity/index.html. The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit http://www.csus.edu/hr/departments/equal-opportunity/Information%20for%20Job%20Applicants.html. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification. For additional information, visit http://www.csus.edu/aba/police/. Posting Number AS0835P Number of Vacancies multiple Open Date 12/09/2020 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Priority Application Deadline 01/06/2021 Special Instructions to Applicants Recruitment is open until filled. Priority application deadline is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. This recruitment will create an eligibility list that will be active through June 30, 2021. Conditional offers may be made at any time until that date. Due to COVID-19, position will initially work remotely and will require a strong internet connection and space to work privately. Applicants selected for interview will be required to complete a survey regarding their ability to work remotely. Cover letter, resume, and 3 references required. Applicants identified as bilingual Spanish/English will be tested at interview. This position is funded by non-reoccurring grants, contracts, or special projects with beginning and end dates and is therefore not eligible for permanent status per CSUEU MOU Article 9.49(d). Hourly-intermittent employees in CSUEU classifications are limited to 1000 hours per fiscal year. Contact Name Employment Services Contact Phone 916-278-6326 Contact Email Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through completion of a high school program or its equivalent and some experience in an office environment. Do you meet these entry qualifications? Yes No * Are you bilingual in Spanish (and English) - (ability to speak, read and write)? Yes No Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Resume/Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Optional Documents Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Dec 10, 2020
Description: Posting Details Working Title Interviewer I (ASA I) (hourly-intermittent, on-call) (multiple positions) Classification Title Administrative Support Assistant I Job Summary The Interviewer I is to conduct health related surveys over the telephone with adult and/or minor residents of California, in English and Spanish, for the Public Health Survey Research Program (PHSRP). The Interviewer I must be knowledgeable about the assigned survey questions and interview script and follow all survey protocols in accordance with training. The Interviewer I obtains survey data by entering respondent information into a computer and correctly assigning disposition codes to each telephone call outcome in accordance with training. The purpose of this job is to collect confidential quality data for numerous state and federal public health agencies. FLSA Hourly/Int - This position may be eligible for health benefits, and is non-exempt, (eligible for overtime compensation) according to FLSA. Employees who are determined to be eligible for health benefits will be notified by the Benefits Office. Classification Salary Range $15.61 - $22.09 per hour Hiring Range $15.61 - $16.36 per hour (initial rate will not exceed $16.36 per hour unless required by collective bargaining agreement.) Salary Grade/Range 1 Step N/A Is this position Hourly or Intermittent? Yes Regular or Temporary Temp Full Time or Part Time Hourly Intermittent Pay Plan 12 Work Hours Variable and on-call, generally within the following operating hours: M-F 11:30-8, Sa/Su 10-6:30 Department Information Public Health Survey Research Program https://www.csus.edu/center/public-health-survey-research/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires fundamental written and oral communication skills, including a sound foundation in English grammar, spelling, and punctuation; an ability to understand standard office procedures; an ability to operate standard office equipment; an ability to learn office technology systems; an ability to perform basic mathematical calculations; and typing and keyboard skills. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through completion of a high school program or its equivalent and some experience in an office environment. Required Qualifications Required: Must be comparable to the Minimum Qualifications, appropriate to the skill level of the position, and would allow an incumbent to satisfactorily perform the Essential Functions of the position. 1. Ability to use standard office equipment 2. Ability to communicate verbally in a clear and polite manner, including in-person and telephone 3. Ability to perform data entry 4. Ability to respond to routine questions 5. Ability to follow instructions and procedures Conditions of Employment: - Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Preferred: List any desirable qualifications beyond the Minimum Qualifications and those that are Required that would enhance an incumbent's ability to perform the work of the position (e.g., additional years of experience, advanced education, certification and/or specialized training). 6. Bilingual in Spanish (ability to speak, read and write) 7. Experience with Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI) software and processes Physical Demands Required Licenses/Certifications Is Background Check Required Yes Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.. Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2, 5, 7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Conflict of Interest n/a California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in the California State University Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit http://www.csus.edu/hr/departments/equal-opportunity/index.html. The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit http://www.csus.edu/hr/departments/equal-opportunity/Information%20for%20Job%20Applicants.html. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification. For additional information, visit http://www.csus.edu/aba/police/. Posting Number AS0835P Number of Vacancies multiple Open Date 12/09/2020 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Priority Application Deadline 01/06/2021 Special Instructions to Applicants Recruitment is open until filled. Priority application deadline is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. This recruitment will create an eligibility list that will be active through June 30, 2021. Conditional offers may be made at any time until that date. Due to COVID-19, position will initially work remotely and will require a strong internet connection and space to work privately. Applicants selected for interview will be required to complete a survey regarding their ability to work remotely. Cover letter, resume, and 3 references required. Applicants identified as bilingual Spanish/English will be tested at interview. This position is funded by non-reoccurring grants, contracts, or special projects with beginning and end dates and is therefore not eligible for permanent status per CSUEU MOU Article 9.49(d). Hourly-intermittent employees in CSUEU classifications are limited to 1000 hours per fiscal year. Contact Name Employment Services Contact Phone 916-278-6326 Contact Email Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through completion of a high school program or its equivalent and some experience in an office environment. Do you meet these entry qualifications? Yes No * Are you bilingual in Spanish (and English) - (ability to speak, read and write)? Yes No Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Resume/Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Optional Documents Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description Office of the Clerk of the Board Unit (Position Codes 0063 and 0042) * Two (2) openings available. Assistant Deputy Clerk I: $6,142.93 - $7,858.93 monthly Assistant Deputy Clerk II: $6,773.87 - $8,677.07 monthly Do you thrive in fast paced, customer service-oriented environments? Are you creative, flexible, highly detail-oriented, professional, and an incredible communicator, leader, follower, team member, and customer service guru all in one? Do you live and breathe with a can-do/will-do/let-me-show-you attitude? If so, check out this opportunity. The Assistant Deputy Clerk I/II is part of the Clerk of the Board Unit and is responsible for carrying out work necessary to coordinate, provide quality assurance and control, and publish Valley Water's Board and Board Committee meeting agendas. This position oversees and performs all aspects of scheduling and logistics for Board Committee meetings; attends Board and Board Committee meetings and transcribes minutes; processes Board and Board Committee documents and prepares historical records; and performs research and other tasks in support of the Board, Board Committees, and Clerk of the Board Unit. The position calls for accuracy, meticulous attention to detail, strong communication and writing skills, and the ability to organize and prioritize tasks. Typical duties will include responding to requests and inquiries from the public, organizing, scheduling and transcribing board meetings, maintaining Committee rosters and historical files; and performing a variety of tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility. *This position may require occasional availability to work evenings and/or weekends. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Production, posting and distribution of Board and Board Committee Agenda packets in accordance with regulatory deadlines. Scheduling and coordinating Board and Committee meeting logistics. Attending Board and Board Committee Meetings to document actions and ensure meetings are conducted in accordance with the Ralph M. Brown Act. Producing Board and Board Committee meeting Minutes from notes and audio recordings. Processing Board meeting materials after meetings, including finalizing, disseminating, and archiving documents and legal instruments. Finalizing and archiving printed and electronic materials into a records repository system with permanent retention value. Assisting the public and staff with record and research requests. Use of Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Pro and ability to learn specialized software in support of Boards and Committees. Communicating clearly, both verbally and in writing. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria listed below. Ideal Experience: Level I Three (3) years of experience providing complex administrative support to technical or specialized teams, multiple managers/management teams, elected officials, attorneys, or executives. Three (3) years of experience preparing meeting invitations and agendas, collecting, and disseminating meeting materials, reserving meeting rooms, coordinating meeting set up, ensuring A/V support, ordering catering, preparing name tents, and overseeing arrivals at large and highly visible meetings and events. Three (3) years of experience compiling, reviewing, editing, correcting, formatting, and disseminating a variety of professional reports, correspondence, and materials, with advance-level proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Pro. One (1) year of experience maintaining historical records and working in electronic and hardcopy filing systems One (1) year of experience attending public, business, or community meetings/events to meet and greet the public, provide assistance and information. One (1) year of experience providing resources and referrals to walk-in, email, and telephone customer complaints and requests. Ability to observe and taking dictation at formalized meetings and prepare written summaries of outcomes of live and previously recorded meetings. Excellent written communication skills, with impeccable grammar and punctuation. Ability to learn and understand customized software applications, follow written work instructions, and adhere to standardized process checklists, filing methods, and work templates. Level II Five (5) years of experience providing complex administrative support to technical or specialized teams, multiple managers/management teams, elected officials, attorneys, or executives. Five (5) years of experience preparing meeting invitations and agendas, collecting, and disseminating meeting materials, reserving meeting rooms, coordinating meeting set up, ensuring A/V support, ordering catering, preparing name tents, and overseeing arrivals at large and highly visible meetings and events. Five (5) years of experience compiling, reviewing, editing, correcting, formatting, and disseminating a variety of professional reports, correspondence, and materials, with advance-level proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Pro. Two (2) years of experience maintaining historical records and working in electronic and hardcopy filing systems Two (2) years of experience attending public, business, or community meetings/events to meet and greet the public, provide assistance and information. Two (2) years of experience providing resources and referrals to walk-in, email, and telephone customer complaints and requests. One (1) year of experience observing and taking dictation at formalized meetings and preparing written summaries of outcomes of live and previously recorded meetings. One (1) year of experience participating visibly and audibly in the role of a public agency clerk, in elected and high-ranking appointed officer public meetings that adhere to parliamentary procedure, the Brown Act, and Open and Public meeting laws. Excellent written communication skills, with impeccable grammar and punctuation. Ability to troubleshoot, administer, and train others in the use of customized software applications, and to draft and maintain accurate written work instructions, process checklists, and templates. Ideal Skills and Abilities: Level I Provide responsible administrative support involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. Learn operations of Valley Water as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Learn to prepare a variety of reports and correspondence related to assigned area. Learn parliamentary procedures, the Ralph M. Brown Act and Rosenberg's Rules of Order, Open and Public meeting laws, the Public Records Act, Codes of Conduct, legal instruments, and District Board Governance Policies. Take and transcribe dictation at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Produce timely and accurate records of meeting proceedings. Use copiers, scanners, and common desktop applications and software. Learn customized software applications. Maintain and update databases, records, and files in compliance with standardized methods and procedures. Respond to requests and inquiries from the public in a courteous and timely manner. Understand and follow verbal and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work. Level II Prepare, compile, format, and edit a variety of reports, correspondence, and materials related to assigned area. Understand the operations of Valley Water, as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Provide decision-making and guidance to others, using independent judgment and personal initiative. Draft and maintain detailed work instructions, checklists, and templates. Obtain Notary Public certification from the State of California. Assess existing programs, systems, software and procedures and report areas for consideration of improved service delivery. Administer, troubleshoot, and train others in the use of customized software applications. Work independently within highly visible capacities, in the absence of supervision. Work during irregular work hours including evenings. Ideal Knowledge: Level I Event planning and logistics coordination. Methods and techniques of meeting minutes transcription. Principles and procedures of records management. Principles of business writing and report preparation. Processes for finalizing executed contracts, agreements, and other legal instruments. Level II All items listed in Level I knowledge requirements (listed above). Changes, trends, and current practices for agenda and records management and meeting administration. Administrative policies and practices, and regulatory and legislative statutes pertaining to public agencies. The function and purpose of special districts elected bodies, and parliamentary procedure. Ideal Training and Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. An associate degree, or equivalent work experience, is preferred. Required License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license may be required with determinations made on a case-by-case basis. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Ability to obtain a State of California Public Notary license, and an International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC) Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation is preferred. To review the Classification Specification, please click here Selection Process (1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance test, written test and/or oral interview examination. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated for minimum qualifications. Resumes are recommended. NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request. Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 1-408-630-2260. Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff is not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants. Closing Date/Time: 1/25/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Jan 15, 2021
Full Time
Description Office of the Clerk of the Board Unit (Position Codes 0063 and 0042) * Two (2) openings available. Assistant Deputy Clerk I: $6,142.93 - $7,858.93 monthly Assistant Deputy Clerk II: $6,773.87 - $8,677.07 monthly Do you thrive in fast paced, customer service-oriented environments? Are you creative, flexible, highly detail-oriented, professional, and an incredible communicator, leader, follower, team member, and customer service guru all in one? Do you live and breathe with a can-do/will-do/let-me-show-you attitude? If so, check out this opportunity. The Assistant Deputy Clerk I/II is part of the Clerk of the Board Unit and is responsible for carrying out work necessary to coordinate, provide quality assurance and control, and publish Valley Water's Board and Board Committee meeting agendas. This position oversees and performs all aspects of scheduling and logistics for Board Committee meetings; attends Board and Board Committee meetings and transcribes minutes; processes Board and Board Committee documents and prepares historical records; and performs research and other tasks in support of the Board, Board Committees, and Clerk of the Board Unit. The position calls for accuracy, meticulous attention to detail, strong communication and writing skills, and the ability to organize and prioritize tasks. Typical duties will include responding to requests and inquiries from the public, organizing, scheduling and transcribing board meetings, maintaining Committee rosters and historical files; and performing a variety of tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility. *This position may require occasional availability to work evenings and/or weekends. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Production, posting and distribution of Board and Board Committee Agenda packets in accordance with regulatory deadlines. Scheduling and coordinating Board and Committee meeting logistics. Attending Board and Board Committee Meetings to document actions and ensure meetings are conducted in accordance with the Ralph M. Brown Act. Producing Board and Board Committee meeting Minutes from notes and audio recordings. Processing Board meeting materials after meetings, including finalizing, disseminating, and archiving documents and legal instruments. Finalizing and archiving printed and electronic materials into a records repository system with permanent retention value. Assisting the public and staff with record and research requests. Use of Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Pro and ability to learn specialized software in support of Boards and Committees. Communicating clearly, both verbally and in writing. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria listed below. Ideal Experience: Level I Three (3) years of experience providing complex administrative support to technical or specialized teams, multiple managers/management teams, elected officials, attorneys, or executives. Three (3) years of experience preparing meeting invitations and agendas, collecting, and disseminating meeting materials, reserving meeting rooms, coordinating meeting set up, ensuring A/V support, ordering catering, preparing name tents, and overseeing arrivals at large and highly visible meetings and events. Three (3) years of experience compiling, reviewing, editing, correcting, formatting, and disseminating a variety of professional reports, correspondence, and materials, with advance-level proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Pro. One (1) year of experience maintaining historical records and working in electronic and hardcopy filing systems One (1) year of experience attending public, business, or community meetings/events to meet and greet the public, provide assistance and information. One (1) year of experience providing resources and referrals to walk-in, email, and telephone customer complaints and requests. Ability to observe and taking dictation at formalized meetings and prepare written summaries of outcomes of live and previously recorded meetings. Excellent written communication skills, with impeccable grammar and punctuation. Ability to learn and understand customized software applications, follow written work instructions, and adhere to standardized process checklists, filing methods, and work templates. Level II Five (5) years of experience providing complex administrative support to technical or specialized teams, multiple managers/management teams, elected officials, attorneys, or executives. Five (5) years of experience preparing meeting invitations and agendas, collecting, and disseminating meeting materials, reserving meeting rooms, coordinating meeting set up, ensuring A/V support, ordering catering, preparing name tents, and overseeing arrivals at large and highly visible meetings and events. Five (5) years of experience compiling, reviewing, editing, correcting, formatting, and disseminating a variety of professional reports, correspondence, and materials, with advance-level proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Pro. Two (2) years of experience maintaining historical records and working in electronic and hardcopy filing systems Two (2) years of experience attending public, business, or community meetings/events to meet and greet the public, provide assistance and information. Two (2) years of experience providing resources and referrals to walk-in, email, and telephone customer complaints and requests. One (1) year of experience observing and taking dictation at formalized meetings and preparing written summaries of outcomes of live and previously recorded meetings. One (1) year of experience participating visibly and audibly in the role of a public agency clerk, in elected and high-ranking appointed officer public meetings that adhere to parliamentary procedure, the Brown Act, and Open and Public meeting laws. Excellent written communication skills, with impeccable grammar and punctuation. Ability to troubleshoot, administer, and train others in the use of customized software applications, and to draft and maintain accurate written work instructions, process checklists, and templates. Ideal Skills and Abilities: Level I Provide responsible administrative support involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. Learn operations of Valley Water as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Learn to prepare a variety of reports and correspondence related to assigned area. Learn parliamentary procedures, the Ralph M. Brown Act and Rosenberg's Rules of Order, Open and Public meeting laws, the Public Records Act, Codes of Conduct, legal instruments, and District Board Governance Policies. Take and transcribe dictation at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Produce timely and accurate records of meeting proceedings. Use copiers, scanners, and common desktop applications and software. Learn customized software applications. Maintain and update databases, records, and files in compliance with standardized methods and procedures. Respond to requests and inquiries from the public in a courteous and timely manner. Understand and follow verbal and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted during work. Level II Prepare, compile, format, and edit a variety of reports, correspondence, and materials related to assigned area. Understand the operations of Valley Water, as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Provide decision-making and guidance to others, using independent judgment and personal initiative. Draft and maintain detailed work instructions, checklists, and templates. Obtain Notary Public certification from the State of California. Assess existing programs, systems, software and procedures and report areas for consideration of improved service delivery. Administer, troubleshoot, and train others in the use of customized software applications. Work independently within highly visible capacities, in the absence of supervision. Work during irregular work hours including evenings. Ideal Knowledge: Level I Event planning and logistics coordination. Methods and techniques of meeting minutes transcription. Principles and procedures of records management. Principles of business writing and report preparation. Processes for finalizing executed contracts, agreements, and other legal instruments. Level II All items listed in Level I knowledge requirements (listed above). Changes, trends, and current practices for agenda and records management and meeting administration. Administrative policies and practices, and regulatory and legislative statutes pertaining to public agencies. The function and purpose of special districts elected bodies, and parliamentary procedure. Ideal Training and Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. An associate degree, or equivalent work experience, is preferred. Required License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license may be required with determinations made on a case-by-case basis. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Ability to obtain a State of California Public Notary license, and an International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC) Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation is preferred. To review the Classification Specification, please click here Selection Process (1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance test, written test and/or oral interview examination. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated for minimum qualifications. Resumes are recommended. NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request. Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 1-408-630-2260. Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff is not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants. Closing Date/Time: 1/25/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Orange County, CA
Orange County, CA, United States
ASSISTANT MEDICAL DIRECTOR (Administrative Manager III - Specialty) This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open for a minimum of five (5) business days.This recruitment will be open on acontinuousbasis and will close at 11:59p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Administrative Manager III positions with this specialty. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective July 2, 2021 - 2.5% increase Effective July 1, 2022 - 3.0% increase Mandatory Employee Retirement Contributions will decrease on the following dates: Effective July 2, 2021 - 1.2% decrease Effective July 1, 2022 - 0.5% decrease Salary may benegotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of six (6) service areas - Administrative & Financial, Behavioral Health, Correctional Health, Office of CareCoordination,Regulatory & Medical Services, and Public Health - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. CORRECTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES Adult CorrectionalHealth Services provides medical, dental, nursing,mental healthand pharmaceutical services to all adult inmates in the County's five correctional facilities and contracts with hospitals for inpatient and specialty care. THE OPPORTUNITY: The Assistant Medical Director in Correctional Health Services (CHS)is responsible for basic and emergencyhealth services for individuals incarcerated in the adult correctional facilities. The position will serve as the backup for the CHS Medical Director by fulfilling the Director's duties in their absence. Additional responsibilities of the Assistant Medical Director will include but are not limited to: Developing policy and clinical practice guidelines for CHS Clinical supervision of all medical and non-professional CHS staff, including direct supervision of Correctional Physicians (I/II/III), contracted Physicians, Dental staff, Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners and Administrative Managers Directing clinical care of inmates in the County jail systems Reviewing clinical cases as required by contractual agreements Providing direct patient care Participating in committees such as Quality Management Program, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Death Review, Critical Incident Review, Correctional Health Operations and the Accreditation Committee. Must possess a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration for Controlled Substances Level II, III, IV and National Provider Identifier (NPI) number. The incumbent must possess avalid Drug Addiction Treatment Act of2000 (DATA 2000) Waiver to prescribe Buprenorphine by date of hire . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES: The ideal candidate will possess a valid Physician's and Surgeon's License issued by the Medical Board of California or a Physician's and Surgeon's License issued by the Osteopathic Medical Board of California anda valid Board Certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine or Psychiatry. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess the knowledge, skills and abilities that demonstrates the following competencies: Knowledge of: California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 15 Minimum Standard for Local Adult Facilities Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act Designated Facilities statutes and regulations Involuntary commitment procedures within the criminal justice system Correctional medical and mental health delivery system or similar health care systems Community standards of healthcare National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC)accreditation standards Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines Microsoft Office Suite andElectronic HealthRecord systems (e.g. EHR system) Medical and Technical Expertise: Performing and overseeing the provision of health care delivery Planning and preparing medical protocols and/or guidelines Monitoring and evaluating subspecialty and hospital utilization through managed care concept Developing and implementing solutions to improve outcomes and delivery of care, efficiencies, policies and procedures and seek best practices Testifying competently in court Leadership and Management: Leading and managing professional staff and forward focused teams by inspiring, motivating and empowering them to achieve CHS goals Coordinating the work of professional employees, establishing expectations and monitoring their work performance and activities Maintaining and enhancing quality patient care and holding staff accountable for quality of services Supervising and evaluating staff work performance Innovation andCollaboration: Bringing creative and innovative ideas to enhance and build upon the collaborative and solid work environment that already exists within CHS Fostering a collaborative approach across all service areasas well ascontract agencies,Orange County Sheriff's Department (OCSD), Department of Justice (DOJ)and other stakeholdersto support compliance and quality improvement efforts Interpersonal Skillsand Communication: Developing and delivering effective written and verbal communication with various audiences, i.e. Board of Supervisors, executive management, and other public entities Identifying and resolvingany issues and problems through good judgment and decision making utilizing technical expertise Composure and Safety: Maintaining a calm demeanor even under ambiguous or stressful circumstances Being alert and mindful of personal safety and security while at work Being aware of any environmental hazards while working inside the jail facility SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Incumbents must be in possession of a valid DATA Waiver to prescribe Buprenorphine by date of appointment Incumbents must not have or had any disciplinary actions or restrictions placed on medical licensure Applicants must have no felony convictions or be on any form of probation Must be able to pass a background investigation and maintain clearanceto the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes: completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use, credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (N.A.C.E.S.) The Correctional facilitiesare operated24 hours, 7 days a week; therefore,incumbents must be able to work on weekends, evenings or night shift, holidays and provide on-call availability, as needed Incumbents are required to pass a comprehensive background investigation prior to an offer and acceptance of employment MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: For detailed information on Administrative Manager III-Specialty minimum qualifications, including Physical and Mental Requirements click here. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Will be required to work in a locked facility with adult inmates and/or ICE detainees, and/or youth who are in protective custody/incarcerated, who have multiple and complex health, and social and psycho-social needs. May work with inmates, ICE detainees, or youth who have communicable diseases and/or behavioral health issues; may be assigned to a variety of work shifts, as the correctionalfacilitiesare operated24 hours, 7 days a week and coverage is essential. The environment can be noisy and at times chaotic; may be exposed to profanity and/or anti-social behavior. There is a "No Negotiations for Hostage" policy with the Orange County Jail. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all applications to identify the qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the County. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. 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 to review the policy. 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 an oral interview 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. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, HRS 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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 specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Raymond Mendoza at (714) 834-6755 or ramendoza @ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time:
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
ASSISTANT MEDICAL DIRECTOR (Administrative Manager III - Specialty) This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open for a minimum of five (5) business days.This recruitment will be open on acontinuousbasis and will close at 11:59p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. This list will be used to fill current and future Administrative Manager III positions with this specialty. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective July 2, 2021 - 2.5% increase Effective July 1, 2022 - 3.0% increase Mandatory Employee Retirement Contributions will decrease on the following dates: Effective July 2, 2021 - 1.2% decrease Effective July 1, 2022 - 0.5% decrease Salary may benegotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of six (6) service areas - Administrative & Financial, Behavioral Health, Correctional Health, Office of CareCoordination,Regulatory & Medical Services, and Public Health - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. CORRECTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES Adult CorrectionalHealth Services provides medical, dental, nursing,mental healthand pharmaceutical services to all adult inmates in the County's five correctional facilities and contracts with hospitals for inpatient and specialty care. THE OPPORTUNITY: The Assistant Medical Director in Correctional Health Services (CHS)is responsible for basic and emergencyhealth services for individuals incarcerated in the adult correctional facilities. The position will serve as the backup for the CHS Medical Director by fulfilling the Director's duties in their absence. Additional responsibilities of the Assistant Medical Director will include but are not limited to: Developing policy and clinical practice guidelines for CHS Clinical supervision of all medical and non-professional CHS staff, including direct supervision of Correctional Physicians (I/II/III), contracted Physicians, Dental staff, Psychiatrists, Nurse Practitioners and Administrative Managers Directing clinical care of inmates in the County jail systems Reviewing clinical cases as required by contractual agreements Providing direct patient care Participating in committees such as Quality Management Program, Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Death Review, Critical Incident Review, Correctional Health Operations and the Accreditation Committee. Must possess a valid Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration for Controlled Substances Level II, III, IV and National Provider Identifier (NPI) number. The incumbent must possess avalid Drug Addiction Treatment Act of2000 (DATA 2000) Waiver to prescribe Buprenorphine by date of hire . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES: The ideal candidate will possess a valid Physician's and Surgeon's License issued by the Medical Board of California or a Physician's and Surgeon's License issued by the Osteopathic Medical Board of California anda valid Board Certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine or Psychiatry. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess the knowledge, skills and abilities that demonstrates the following competencies: Knowledge of: California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 15 Minimum Standard for Local Adult Facilities Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act Designated Facilities statutes and regulations Involuntary commitment procedures within the criminal justice system Correctional medical and mental health delivery system or similar health care systems Community standards of healthcare National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC)accreditation standards Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines Microsoft Office Suite andElectronic HealthRecord systems (e.g. EHR system) Medical and Technical Expertise: Performing and overseeing the provision of health care delivery Planning and preparing medical protocols and/or guidelines Monitoring and evaluating subspecialty and hospital utilization through managed care concept Developing and implementing solutions to improve outcomes and delivery of care, efficiencies, policies and procedures and seek best practices Testifying competently in court Leadership and Management: Leading and managing professional staff and forward focused teams by inspiring, motivating and empowering them to achieve CHS goals Coordinating the work of professional employees, establishing expectations and monitoring their work performance and activities Maintaining and enhancing quality patient care and holding staff accountable for quality of services Supervising and evaluating staff work performance Innovation andCollaboration: Bringing creative and innovative ideas to enhance and build upon the collaborative and solid work environment that already exists within CHS Fostering a collaborative approach across all service areasas well ascontract agencies,Orange County Sheriff's Department (OCSD), Department of Justice (DOJ)and other stakeholdersto support compliance and quality improvement efforts Interpersonal Skillsand Communication: Developing and delivering effective written and verbal communication with various audiences, i.e. Board of Supervisors, executive management, and other public entities Identifying and resolvingany issues and problems through good judgment and decision making utilizing technical expertise Composure and Safety: Maintaining a calm demeanor even under ambiguous or stressful circumstances Being alert and mindful of personal safety and security while at work Being aware of any environmental hazards while working inside the jail facility SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Incumbents must be in possession of a valid DATA Waiver to prescribe Buprenorphine by date of appointment Incumbents must not have or had any disciplinary actions or restrictions placed on medical licensure Applicants must have no felony convictions or be on any form of probation Must be able to pass a background investigation and maintain clearanceto the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes: completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use, credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (N.A.C.E.S.) The Correctional facilitiesare operated24 hours, 7 days a week; therefore,incumbents must be able to work on weekends, evenings or night shift, holidays and provide on-call availability, as needed Incumbents are required to pass a comprehensive background investigation prior to an offer and acceptance of employment MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: For detailed information on Administrative Manager III-Specialty minimum qualifications, including Physical and Mental Requirements click here. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Will be required to work in a locked facility with adult inmates and/or ICE detainees, and/or youth who are in protective custody/incarcerated, who have multiple and complex health, and social and psycho-social needs. May work with inmates, ICE detainees, or youth who have communicable diseases and/or behavioral health issues; may be assigned to a variety of work shifts, as the correctionalfacilitiesare operated24 hours, 7 days a week and coverage is essential. The environment can be noisy and at times chaotic; may be exposed to profanity and/or anti-social behavior. There is a "No Negotiations for Hostage" policy with the Orange County Jail. RECRUITMENT PROCESS: Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all applications to identify the qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the County. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. 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 to review the policy. 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 an oral interview 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. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, HRS 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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 specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Raymond Mendoza at (714) 834-6755 or ramendoza @ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time:
THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE CLOSED AT ANY TIME. DEFINITION MHCI Under general direction, to provide assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling and psychotherapeutic treatment for Mental Health Department clients; to provide education, consultation services, and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; and to do related work as required. DEFINITION MHCII This is the advanced-level professional Mental Health Clinician classification. Individuals that occupy the level-2 have completed the BBS requirements to possess the BBS licensed clinician credentials designation (LCSW, or LMFT). Incumbents have responsibility for independently providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Incumbents are required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. DEFINITION MHCIII Under general direction, to provide assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling and psychotherapeutic treatment for Mental Health Department clients; to provide education, consultation services, and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS MHCI This is an entry level professional Mental Health Clinician classification and typically the individual that meets the qualifications for this position is an unlicensed clinician that meets the requirements to be and is registered with the State Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT). Individuals occupying the Mental Health Clinician -I of the classification series typically have not completed the BBS required number of clinical service delivery hours working under the supervision of an assigned Licensed Clinician as required by the BBS. A Mental Health Clinician -I completes clinical service delivery repsonsbiltites under the supervision of a Licensed Clinician assigned by the department to provided unlicensed clinician supervision. Individuals in this job classification series have responsibility for providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Such individuals are also required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. Upon successful completion of State Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) licensing exams and the awarding of Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist designation, incumbents may be promoted to the Mental Health Clinician level II. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS MHCII This is the advanced-level professional Mental Health Clinician classification. Individuals that occupy the level-2 have completed the BBS requirements to possess the BBS licensed clinician credentials designation (LCSW, or LMFT). Incumbents have responsibility for independently providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Incumbents are required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS MHCIII This is an advanced journey-level professional providing mental health services as part of a multi-disciplinary team under general supervision. Increments in this classification demonstrate a greater skill and depth of the job knowledge in the assortments, and are able to independently perform most complex clinical and case management assignments. Individuals that occupy the level-III have possessed the BBS licensed clinician credentials designation (LCSW, or LMFT) for a minimum of one year. Incumbents have responsibility for independently providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Incumbents are required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. Demonstrates leadership within the multi-disciplinary team. Incumbents in the Level -III classification series may be required and assigned to provide consultation for other Mental Health Clinicians in the Mental Health Clinicians at the level-I and II in the clinician series. Incumbents in the Level-3 classification series after hour's crisis response duty s may also be assigned to be a clinical consultant for other clinicians that may include being the clinical consult contact staff as needed, for other clinicians fulfilling after hours crisis response duty. Incumbents in the Level-III classification series may also be assigned to fulfill after hours crisis response duty. REPORTS TO Assistant Director of Behavioral Health, Director of Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor or designee CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED MHCI This is not a supervisory classification. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED MHCII/III May serve as lead clinician TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office, clinic, home, school, or community environments; work is performed with people who may exhibit unstable and potentially violent behavior; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills MHCI (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Meets with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, schools, and community settings to develop client centered service plans; Provides direction for client mental health and community activities; Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides a variety of Mental Health counseling and therapy for clients and their families; Works with clients' families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs; Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies; Makes referrals and other arrangements for client treatment and service, as necessary; Serves as a consultant for other Mental Health staff; prepares and present progress reports on assigned cases; Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs; Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families; May be assigned administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and case assignments; Performs crisis intervention; Performs involuntary hospitalization assessments and arranges for hospitalization, if necessary, may serve as an expert witness in court cases; Other duties as assigned. MHCII (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Meets with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, schools, and community settings to develop client centered service plans; Provides direction for client mental health and community activities; Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides a variety of Mental Health counseling and therapy for clients and their families; Works with clients' families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs; Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies; Makes referrals and other arrangements for client treatment and service, as necessary; Serves as a consultant for other Mental Health staff; prepares and present progress reports on assigned cases; Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs; Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families; may be assigned administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and case assignments; Performs crisis intervention; Performs involuntary hospitalization assessments and arranges for hospitalization, if necessary, may serve as an expert witness in court cases; Other duties as assigned. MCIII (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Independently assess, evaluates, and provides mental health and/or substance abuse services including individual, group, and family therapy/counselling, rehabilitation, crises intervention, and case management services for persons with serious mental illnesses or youth with serious emotional disturbance utilizing culturally sensitive, client/family-centered, strength-based well ness and recovery models of service delivery. Meets with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, schools, and community settings to develop client centered service plans; Provides direction for client mental health and community activities; Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides a variety of Mental Health counseling and therapy for clients and their families; Works with clients' families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs; Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies; Collaborates with other support agencies and community organizations. Makes referrals and other arrangements for client treatment and service, as necessary; Serves as a consultant for other Mental Health staff; prepares and present progress reports on assigned cases; Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs; Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families; may be assigned administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and case assignments; Assist in the development and monitoring of policies and procedures as assigned. Performs crisis intervention; Performs involuntary hospitalization assessments and arranges for hospitalization, if necessary, may serve as an expert witness in court cases; Develops and participates in training on a verity of topics such as cultural competency, clinical practice, compliance, treatments planning, case management and makes presentations to local agencies and community groups regarding issues related to mental health and or substance abuse. Other duties as assigned. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Special Requirements: Possession of a license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or as a Marriage and Family Counselor issued by the State of California. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Mental Health Clinician I Experience : Two years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. AND Education : Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university. Mental Health Clinician II Education : Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university. AND Experience : One year as a Mental Health Clinician I with the County of San Benito. OR Three years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. Mental Health Clinician III Education : Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university. AND Experience : One year as a Mental Health Clinician II with the County of San Benito. OR Three years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. Supplemental information MHCI Knowledge of : Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, retardation, and substance abuse. The scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies and other available community resources. Identification of individual, social, and environmental problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Ability to : Perform a variety of complex psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for Mental Health Department clients. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Define a therapist's role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a number of clinical approaches into a treatment plan. Recognize a potential crisis and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. Work with people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Effectively represent the Mental Health Department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government agencies. MHCII Knowledge of: Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, retardation, and substance abuse. The scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies and other available community resources. Identification of individual, social, and environmental problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris- Short and Short-Doyle services. Ability to : Perform a variety of complex psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for Mental Health Department clients. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Define a therapist's role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a number of clinical approaches into a treatment plan. Recognize a potential crisis and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. Work with people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Effectively represent the Mental Health Department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government agencies. MHCIII Knowledge of : Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, retardation, and substance abuse. The scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies and other available community resources. Identification of individual, social, and environmental problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Ability to : Perform a variety of complex psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for Mental Health Department clients. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Define a therapist's role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a number of clinical approaches into a treatment plan. Recognize a potential crisis and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. Work with people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Effectively represent the Mental Health Department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government agencies. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE CLOSED AT ANY TIME. DEFINITION MHCI Under general direction, to provide assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling and psychotherapeutic treatment for Mental Health Department clients; to provide education, consultation services, and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; and to do related work as required. DEFINITION MHCII This is the advanced-level professional Mental Health Clinician classification. Individuals that occupy the level-2 have completed the BBS requirements to possess the BBS licensed clinician credentials designation (LCSW, or LMFT). Incumbents have responsibility for independently providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Incumbents are required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. DEFINITION MHCIII Under general direction, to provide assessments, diagnoses, prognoses, counseling and psychotherapeutic treatment for Mental Health Department clients; to provide education, consultation services, and training for other staff, community agencies, and the public; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS MHCI This is an entry level professional Mental Health Clinician classification and typically the individual that meets the qualifications for this position is an unlicensed clinician that meets the requirements to be and is registered with the State Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) as an Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW), or Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT). Individuals occupying the Mental Health Clinician -I of the classification series typically have not completed the BBS required number of clinical service delivery hours working under the supervision of an assigned Licensed Clinician as required by the BBS. A Mental Health Clinician -I completes clinical service delivery repsonsbiltites under the supervision of a Licensed Clinician assigned by the department to provided unlicensed clinician supervision. Individuals in this job classification series have responsibility for providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Such individuals are also required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. Upon successful completion of State Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) licensing exams and the awarding of Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist designation, incumbents may be promoted to the Mental Health Clinician level II. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS MHCII This is the advanced-level professional Mental Health Clinician classification. Individuals that occupy the level-2 have completed the BBS requirements to possess the BBS licensed clinician credentials designation (LCSW, or LMFT). Incumbents have responsibility for independently providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Incumbents are required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS MHCIII This is an advanced journey-level professional providing mental health services as part of a multi-disciplinary team under general supervision. Increments in this classification demonstrate a greater skill and depth of the job knowledge in the assortments, and are able to independently perform most complex clinical and case management assignments. Individuals that occupy the level-III have possessed the BBS licensed clinician credentials designation (LCSW, or LMFT) for a minimum of one year. Incumbents have responsibility for independently providing a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups. Incumbents are required to develop case service plans, identify appropriate treatment methods, and use a variety of applied psychotherapeutic techniques. Demonstrates leadership within the multi-disciplinary team. Incumbents in the Level -III classification series may be required and assigned to provide consultation for other Mental Health Clinicians in the Mental Health Clinicians at the level-I and II in the clinician series. Incumbents in the Level-3 classification series after hour's crisis response duty s may also be assigned to be a clinical consultant for other clinicians that may include being the clinical consult contact staff as needed, for other clinicians fulfilling after hours crisis response duty. Incumbents in the Level-III classification series may also be assigned to fulfill after hours crisis response duty. REPORTS TO Assistant Director of Behavioral Health, Director of Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor or designee CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED MHCI This is not a supervisory classification. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED MHCII/III May serve as lead clinician TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office, clinic, home, school, or community environments; work is performed with people who may exhibit unstable and potentially violent behavior; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills MHCI (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Meets with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, schools, and community settings to develop client centered service plans; Provides direction for client mental health and community activities; Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides a variety of Mental Health counseling and therapy for clients and their families; Works with clients' families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs; Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies; Makes referrals and other arrangements for client treatment and service, as necessary; Serves as a consultant for other Mental Health staff; prepares and present progress reports on assigned cases; Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs; Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families; May be assigned administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and case assignments; Performs crisis intervention; Performs involuntary hospitalization assessments and arranges for hospitalization, if necessary, may serve as an expert witness in court cases; Other duties as assigned. MHCII (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Meets with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, schools, and community settings to develop client centered service plans; Provides direction for client mental health and community activities; Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides a variety of Mental Health counseling and therapy for clients and their families; Works with clients' families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs; Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies; Makes referrals and other arrangements for client treatment and service, as necessary; Serves as a consultant for other Mental Health staff; prepares and present progress reports on assigned cases; Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs; Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families; may be assigned administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and case assignments; Performs crisis intervention; Performs involuntary hospitalization assessments and arranges for hospitalization, if necessary, may serve as an expert witness in court cases; Other duties as assigned. MCIII (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Independently assess, evaluates, and provides mental health and/or substance abuse services including individual, group, and family therapy/counselling, rehabilitation, crises intervention, and case management services for persons with serious mental illnesses or youth with serious emotional disturbance utilizing culturally sensitive, client/family-centered, strength-based well ness and recovery models of service delivery. Meets with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, schools, and community settings to develop client centered service plans; Provides direction for client mental health and community activities; Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them; Provides a variety of Mental Health counseling and therapy for clients and their families; Works with clients' families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs; Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies; Collaborates with other support agencies and community organizations. Makes referrals and other arrangements for client treatment and service, as necessary; Serves as a consultant for other Mental Health staff; prepares and present progress reports on assigned cases; Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs; Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families; may be assigned administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and case assignments; Assist in the development and monitoring of policies and procedures as assigned. Performs crisis intervention; Performs involuntary hospitalization assessments and arranges for hospitalization, if necessary, may serve as an expert witness in court cases; Develops and participates in training on a verity of topics such as cultural competency, clinical practice, compliance, treatments planning, case management and makes presentations to local agencies and community groups regarding issues related to mental health and or substance abuse. Other duties as assigned. Minimum qualifications & Requirements Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Special Requirements: Possession of a license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or as a Marriage and Family Counselor issued by the State of California. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. Mental Health Clinician I Experience : Two years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. AND Education : Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university. Mental Health Clinician II Education : Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university. AND Experience : One year as a Mental Health Clinician I with the County of San Benito. OR Three years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. Mental Health Clinician III Education : Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university. AND Experience : One year as a Mental Health Clinician II with the County of San Benito. OR Three years of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and related social services in a public or certified private welfare or health agency. Supplemental information MHCI Knowledge of : Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, retardation, and substance abuse. The scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies and other available community resources. Identification of individual, social, and environmental problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Ability to : Perform a variety of complex psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for Mental Health Department clients. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Define a therapist's role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a number of clinical approaches into a treatment plan. Recognize a potential crisis and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. Work with people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Effectively represent the Mental Health Department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government agencies. MHCII Knowledge of: Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, retardation, and substance abuse. The scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies and other available community resources. Identification of individual, social, and environmental problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris- Short and Short-Doyle services. Ability to : Perform a variety of complex psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for Mental Health Department clients. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Define a therapist's role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a number of clinical approaches into a treatment plan. Recognize a potential crisis and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. Work with people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Effectively represent the Mental Health Department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government agencies. MHCIII Knowledge of : Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, and various treatment modalities. Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, retardation, and substance abuse. The scope and activities of public and private health and welfare agencies and other available community resources. Identification of individual, social, and environmental problems and their analysis and resolution in existing social contexts. Legislative and administrative rules and regulations pertaining to Lanterman-Petris-Short and Short-Doyle services. Ability to : Perform a variety of complex psychiatric social work and psychotherapy for Mental Health Department clients. Develop clear and comprehensive case records and documentation. Develop and maintain cooperative, constructive relationships with families of clients, members of other professional disciplines, social agencies, and other staff. Prepare treatment plans, client treatment recommendations, and a variety of reports. Organize and manage a caseload. Define a therapist's role and deal with clients in a variety of circumstances and settings in accordance with professional standards and ethics. Conceptualize and prioritize the problems of mentally disordered persons, determining their needs, services, and appropriate treatment methods. Integrate a number of clinical approaches into a treatment plan. Recognize a potential crisis and deliver crisis intervention services. Handle stress and unstable client behavior. Work with people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Effectively represent the Mental Health Department in contacts with clients, the public, community organizations, other County staff, and other government agencies. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
This examination is being given to fill several full-time and part-time vacancies in theProbation Departmentand to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. The Juvenile Detention Officer Assistant (JDOA) is the trainee level in the Juvenile Detention Officer series. As trainees, the incumbents are assigned to perform routine activities under close supervision and receive departmental training. Under immediate supervision, the JDOA maintains the safety, security and discipline in an assigned unit for juveniles; supervises and guides the behavior of juveniles; enforces facility rules and regulations; advises juveniles in proper standards of personal conduct; observes and assesses behavior and needs of groups and individuals within groups; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. The Juvenile Detention Facility is a 24-hour operation. These positions require working rotating shifts which will include weekends and holidays, as well as working overtime. The shifts are: 6:00 am - 6:00 pm; 9:00 am - 9:00 pm; and 6:00 pm - 6:00 am. Candidates must participate in a mandatory orientation and successfully pass a background investigation, pre-employment physical and drug screen prior to employment. Candidates who pass the written exam will need to complete the Personal History Statement(PHS), which they will receive at the mandatory orientation. To review the PHS, click on the link to the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) forms page - San Joaquin County uses form 2-251: PHS - Peace Officer Prior Candidates for the BSCC Selection Exam for Adult Corrections Officer (ACO), Juvenile Corrections Officer (JCO)and Probation Officer (PO) Classifications for Local Corrections: For applicants who took this exam on or after August 17, 2020 and achieved a T-score of 45 or above, San Joaquin County will allowapplicants to submit their T-score in lieu of retaking the written exam, but the employment application for San Joaquin County must still be submitted and must meet the minimum qualifications for Juvenile Detention Officer Assistant in San Joaquin County. POST exam T-scores are not accepted in lieu of taking this exam. The T-score must be on agency letterhead and must show t he name of the agency that administered the exam, t he name of the exam, the date the exam was given and the candidate's name. The T-score letter must be submitted with the employment application. Supporting a Safer, Stronger Community The San Joaquin County Probation Department is committed to increasing public safety, supporting victims, and reducing recidivism through client accountability and support; thereby making ourcommunity safer and stronger. We are dedicated to inspiring positive change by delivering proven evidence-based practices, which assist clients in identifying a path to productive life choices. San Joaquin County Probation has a shared set of values. We value excellence, importance of the individual, team concept, ethical conduct, professionalism, importance of community and a safe and healthy environment. 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: 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 Maintains security and discipline over assigned unit or program; enforces rules and regulations of the facility and program. Supervises and guides juvenile behavior; advises juveniles in proper standards of personal conduct. May counsel or assist in counseling juveniles individually or in groups.Documents and relates information to appropriate persons. Conducts programs related to recreation and work activities; participates in behavior modification programs such as anger management, victim awareness and the like; assists in planning activities and programs. Prepares and maintains conduct records and reports regarding juveniles for use in placement or court proceedings, including incident reports. May be required to perform basic housekeeping tasks; may be required to transport juveniles. Conducts room checks and searches; scans incoming and outgoing mail; searches juveniles for contraband. Learns to subdue and restrain violent or attacking juveniles when appropriate for the safety and protection of themselves and others. Uses computers and juvenile detention specific programs for detention management and communications. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid California driver's license. AND EITHER PATTERN I Education : Completion of thirty semester units at an accredited college or university, including at least six semester units in the social or behavioral sciences. OR PATTERN II Experience : One year of experience in the supervision, observation and assessment of juveniles in a detention facility. NOTE: A valid California Class B (Class II) driver's license and good driving record may be required by the nature of the assignment. Special Requirements: The Juvenile Detention Officer Assistant must successfully complete one hundred and fifty-six hours (156) of Juvenile Institution training during the first year of appointment. Employees in this classification are peace officers as defined by section 830.5 of the Penal Code and must satisfy the State of California criteria for peace officer status. Appointees will be required to meet State-mandated CORE training requirements as defined by Standards for Training in Corrections (STC). Employees must also conform to all other requirements necessary to hold and maintain peace officer status pursuant to the California Government Code. KNOWLEDGE The California juvenile justice system; the general principles of human behavior, normal and abnormal; basic group and individual counseling techniques; basic psychological theories, terminology and treatment methods; the general principles of report writing and composition; basic computer literacy; personal computer systems and computer software. ABILITY Establish rapport with juveniles; recognize emotional and behavioral problems; assess physical and emotional needs of individual juveniles; demonstrate clear written and oral skills; follow written and oral instructions/procedures; enforce rules and regulations with firmness; organize and direct the activities of juveniles; utilize a variety of office equipment, including computer operation; operate communications and safety equipment; work different shifts, weekends, holidays and extended schedules; work with other staff to effect job duties; relate to a wide variety of socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds; physically restrain or subdue juveniles for the safety of themselves and others; drive in a safe manner. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Constant standing, walking, running, stooping, bending, climbing stairs and lifting of individuals which require strength, coordination, endurance and agility, driving, operation of a computer; Visual -Constant overall vision; constant color perception, constant eye-hand coordination; constant depth perception; frequent reading/close-up work; constant field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity -Frequent repetitive motion and reaching; Hearing/Talking -Constant requirement to hear normal speech; constant hearing on telephone and radio; ability to hear faint sounds; constant talking on telephone/radio; Emotional/Psychological -Constant contact with hostile individuals; frequent exposure to emergency situations; frequent exposure to trauma, grief and death; frequent public contact; frequent decision-making; frequent concentration; Special Requirements -Some assignments may require working weekend, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental -Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. 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 . 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 bySEIU 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 an immediate 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 $17 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 orranks 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 fillingnine 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 currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 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
Jan 15, 2021
Full Time
This examination is being given to fill several full-time and part-time vacancies in theProbation Departmentand to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. The Juvenile Detention Officer Assistant (JDOA) is the trainee level in the Juvenile Detention Officer series. As trainees, the incumbents are assigned to perform routine activities under close supervision and receive departmental training. Under immediate supervision, the JDOA maintains the safety, security and discipline in an assigned unit for juveniles; supervises and guides the behavior of juveniles; enforces facility rules and regulations; advises juveniles in proper standards of personal conduct; observes and assesses behavior and needs of groups and individuals within groups; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. The Juvenile Detention Facility is a 24-hour operation. These positions require working rotating shifts which will include weekends and holidays, as well as working overtime. The shifts are: 6:00 am - 6:00 pm; 9:00 am - 9:00 pm; and 6:00 pm - 6:00 am. Candidates must participate in a mandatory orientation and successfully pass a background investigation, pre-employment physical and drug screen prior to employment. Candidates who pass the written exam will need to complete the Personal History Statement(PHS), which they will receive at the mandatory orientation. To review the PHS, click on the link to the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) forms page - San Joaquin County uses form 2-251: PHS - Peace Officer Prior Candidates for the BSCC Selection Exam for Adult Corrections Officer (ACO), Juvenile Corrections Officer (JCO)and Probation Officer (PO) Classifications for Local Corrections: For applicants who took this exam on or after August 17, 2020 and achieved a T-score of 45 or above, San Joaquin County will allowapplicants to submit their T-score in lieu of retaking the written exam, but the employment application for San Joaquin County must still be submitted and must meet the minimum qualifications for Juvenile Detention Officer Assistant in San Joaquin County. POST exam T-scores are not accepted in lieu of taking this exam. The T-score must be on agency letterhead and must show t he name of the agency that administered the exam, t he name of the exam, the date the exam was given and the candidate's name. The T-score letter must be submitted with the employment application. Supporting a Safer, Stronger Community The San Joaquin County Probation Department is committed to increasing public safety, supporting victims, and reducing recidivism through client accountability and support; thereby making ourcommunity safer and stronger. We are dedicated to inspiring positive change by delivering proven evidence-based practices, which assist clients in identifying a path to productive life choices. San Joaquin County Probation has a shared set of values. We value excellence, importance of the individual, team concept, ethical conduct, professionalism, importance of community and a safe and healthy environment. 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: 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 Maintains security and discipline over assigned unit or program; enforces rules and regulations of the facility and program. Supervises and guides juvenile behavior; advises juveniles in proper standards of personal conduct. May counsel or assist in counseling juveniles individually or in groups.Documents and relates information to appropriate persons. Conducts programs related to recreation and work activities; participates in behavior modification programs such as anger management, victim awareness and the like; assists in planning activities and programs. Prepares and maintains conduct records and reports regarding juveniles for use in placement or court proceedings, including incident reports. May be required to perform basic housekeeping tasks; may be required to transport juveniles. Conducts room checks and searches; scans incoming and outgoing mail; searches juveniles for contraband. Learns to subdue and restrain violent or attacking juveniles when appropriate for the safety and protection of themselves and others. Uses computers and juvenile detention specific programs for detention management and communications. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid California driver's license. AND EITHER PATTERN I Education : Completion of thirty semester units at an accredited college or university, including at least six semester units in the social or behavioral sciences. OR PATTERN II Experience : One year of experience in the supervision, observation and assessment of juveniles in a detention facility. NOTE: A valid California Class B (Class II) driver's license and good driving record may be required by the nature of the assignment. Special Requirements: The Juvenile Detention Officer Assistant must successfully complete one hundred and fifty-six hours (156) of Juvenile Institution training during the first year of appointment. Employees in this classification are peace officers as defined by section 830.5 of the Penal Code and must satisfy the State of California criteria for peace officer status. Appointees will be required to meet State-mandated CORE training requirements as defined by Standards for Training in Corrections (STC). Employees must also conform to all other requirements necessary to hold and maintain peace officer status pursuant to the California Government Code. KNOWLEDGE The California juvenile justice system; the general principles of human behavior, normal and abnormal; basic group and individual counseling techniques; basic psychological theories, terminology and treatment methods; the general principles of report writing and composition; basic computer literacy; personal computer systems and computer software. ABILITY Establish rapport with juveniles; recognize emotional and behavioral problems; assess physical and emotional needs of individual juveniles; demonstrate clear written and oral skills; follow written and oral instructions/procedures; enforce rules and regulations with firmness; organize and direct the activities of juveniles; utilize a variety of office equipment, including computer operation; operate communications and safety equipment; work different shifts, weekends, holidays and extended schedules; work with other staff to effect job duties; relate to a wide variety of socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds; physically restrain or subdue juveniles for the safety of themselves and others; drive in a safe manner. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Constant standing, walking, running, stooping, bending, climbing stairs and lifting of individuals which require strength, coordination, endurance and agility, driving, operation of a computer; Visual -Constant overall vision; constant color perception, constant eye-hand coordination; constant depth perception; frequent reading/close-up work; constant field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity -Frequent repetitive motion and reaching; Hearing/Talking -Constant requirement to hear normal speech; constant hearing on telephone and radio; ability to hear faint sounds; constant talking on telephone/radio; Emotional/Psychological -Constant contact with hostile individuals; frequent exposure to emergency situations; frequent exposure to trauma, grief and death; frequent public contact; frequent decision-making; frequent concentration; Special Requirements -Some assignments may require working weekend, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental -Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. 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 . 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 bySEIU 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 an immediate 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 $17 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 orranks 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 fillingnine 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 currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 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
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Job no: 498358 Work type: Management (MPP) Location: Fullerton Categories: MPP, At-Will, Full Time Job Title Assistant Vice President, University Advancement Administration and Finance and Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Chief Financial Officer Classification Administrator III AutoReqId 498358 Department University Advancement Administration and Finance Sub-Division Vice President, University Advancement Salary Range Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California's revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: University Advancement serves Cal State Fullerton by building and strengthening relationships with the communities we serve to encourage advocacy, investment, and support of the University, its mission, goals, and programs in support of student and alumni success. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Assistant Vice President for University Advancement Administration and Finance and Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Chief Financial Officer (Administrator III). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting directly to the Vice President for University Advancement, as a senior manager in the division, the Assistant Vice President for University Advancement Administration and Finance and Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Chief Financial Officer provides collaborative leadership in the operation and fiscal oversight of the division and Philanthropic Foundation. Promotes the view and philosophy of the Vice President (VP), which is aligned with the University's mission and strategic goals. Fulfils a wide variety of complex and highly sensitive executive duties. Responsible for all the operational and fiscal aspects of the division and the Foundation including; accounting, budget oversight, procurement, and endowment management with accountability for meeting department and/or division goals and objectives. Consults with executive management and administration on divisional strategy and accomplishing divisional objectives. Advises executive management on critical and sensitive issues. Provides leadership support and independently prepares and submits required reports to the VP and other appropriate University Officials. Acts independently within functional and organizational guidelines and interprets university policy. Communicates effectively with multiple and diverse constituents and builds effective working relationships. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university and a minimum of five years of experience in budget management and operational oversight. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, using judgment and discretion to act when precedent does not exist. Ability to appropriately handle interpersonal interactions at all levels. Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality. Demonstrated experience with the multi-faceted aspects of financial management in a not-for-profit organization, preferably with endowed funds. Demonstrated leadership and supervisorial experience. Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with diverse internal and external constituencies. Superior verbal and written communication skills in English. Proficiency in using administrative computing systems, Microsoft Office applications, and other relevant software applications. Ability to accommodate occasional business travel. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Accounting. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification. Familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) accounting standards. License/Certifications Valid California Driver's License Special Working Conditions Occasional early morning, evening, and weekend hours. Must be available to work at the annual commencement ceremonies. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University's strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial "Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests" within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. The position will remain open until filled, but only applications received by December 3, 2020 can be assured full consideration. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Advertised: Nov 19, 2020 (7:00 AM) Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jan 21, 2021 (9:00 PM) Pacific Standard Time Closing Date/Time: January 21, 2021
Jan 15, 2021
Full Time
Description: Job no: 498358 Work type: Management (MPP) Location: Fullerton Categories: MPP, At-Will, Full Time Job Title Assistant Vice President, University Advancement Administration and Finance and Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Chief Financial Officer Classification Administrator III AutoReqId 498358 Department University Advancement Administration and Finance Sub-Division Vice President, University Advancement Salary Range Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California's revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: University Advancement serves Cal State Fullerton by building and strengthening relationships with the communities we serve to encourage advocacy, investment, and support of the University, its mission, goals, and programs in support of student and alumni success. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Assistant Vice President for University Advancement Administration and Finance and Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Chief Financial Officer (Administrator III). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting directly to the Vice President for University Advancement, as a senior manager in the division, the Assistant Vice President for University Advancement Administration and Finance and Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Chief Financial Officer provides collaborative leadership in the operation and fiscal oversight of the division and Philanthropic Foundation. Promotes the view and philosophy of the Vice President (VP), which is aligned with the University's mission and strategic goals. Fulfils a wide variety of complex and highly sensitive executive duties. Responsible for all the operational and fiscal aspects of the division and the Foundation including; accounting, budget oversight, procurement, and endowment management with accountability for meeting department and/or division goals and objectives. Consults with executive management and administration on divisional strategy and accomplishing divisional objectives. Advises executive management on critical and sensitive issues. Provides leadership support and independently prepares and submits required reports to the VP and other appropriate University Officials. Acts independently within functional and organizational guidelines and interprets university policy. Communicates effectively with multiple and diverse constituents and builds effective working relationships. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university and a minimum of five years of experience in budget management and operational oversight. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, using judgment and discretion to act when precedent does not exist. Ability to appropriately handle interpersonal interactions at all levels. Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality. Demonstrated experience with the multi-faceted aspects of financial management in a not-for-profit organization, preferably with endowed funds. Demonstrated leadership and supervisorial experience. Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with diverse internal and external constituencies. Superior verbal and written communication skills in English. Proficiency in using administrative computing systems, Microsoft Office applications, and other relevant software applications. Ability to accommodate occasional business travel. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Accounting. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification. Familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) accounting standards. License/Certifications Valid California Driver's License Special Working Conditions Occasional early morning, evening, and weekend hours. Must be available to work at the annual commencement ceremonies. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University's strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial "Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests" within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. The position will remain open until filled, but only applications received by December 3, 2020 can be assured full consideration. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Advertised: Nov 19, 2020 (7:00 AM) Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jan 21, 2021 (9:00 PM) Pacific Standard Time Closing Date/Time: January 21, 2021
Location 311 Vernon Street Roseville, 95678 Description FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications on a continuous basis. PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Child Care Program Assistant in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department to perform a variety of duties related to assisting with planning, coordinating and supervising Child Care and/or preschool programs. The normal work schedule will be weekdays between the hours of 6:15 am and 6:15 pm, Monday through Friday. While the current vacancy is for a 1,000 hour position, this recruitment may be used to fill 1,500 hour positions in the future. This position is for year-round employment. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following CORe Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community. Take Pride - We're proud of the services that we provide to our residents. Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation. Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow. Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department. Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to assisting with planning, coordinating and supervising Child Care and/or preschool programs. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist with planning and directing a variety of program areas which may include child care, preschool or after-school programs. Aid in training of seasonal employees and volunteers. Prepare reports, schedules, and other administrative material. Stimulate interest while teaching and supervising activities such as sports, games, special events, arts and crafts, drama and social activities. Maintain positive student relations and follow disciplinary procedures. Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly classroom environment. Notify appropriate staff of any problems with regard to site maintenance, children or parents, and make recommendations as necessary. Promote and enforce safety procedures; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required. Help to maintain records and reports as required; track and complete subsidized child care paperwork. Mentor and direct staff in all aspects of classroom management, curriculum and team building. Coordinate supply needs. Assume the role of Assistant Child Care Site Coordinator as required. Open and close the site in the absence of the Child Care Site Coordinator and the Assistant Child Care Site Coordinator. Coordinate distribution and assignment of department uniforms and equipment. Monitor and adhere to the program budget. Supervise assigned temporary staff; schedule, train and monitor staff relative to assigned duties; review timekeeping system of assigned staff for accuracy. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic knowledge of modern methods, techniques, principles and procedures used in the planning and supervision of child care and/or preschool programs and facilities. Elementary aged children with regard to interest, skills, special needs, recreational activities, and program planning of such activities, i.e., sports, organized games, special events, arts and crafts and drama. Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication. Basic methodology of organizing groups, programs, and services in a recreational setting. Principles and techniques of first aid and CPR. Modern office equipment, methods, procedures, and computer hardware and software. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules; supervise children; stand for long periods of time; interpret, understand and follow policies and procedures, and explain operations and problem solve issues for the public and with staff. Intermittently set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; participate with children on field trips, perform exercises with children; lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less. Lead activities, applying knowledge to an actual day care program and the children therein. Supervise children on playground. Establish positive and professional relationships with children, co-workers and parents. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods. Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified. Operate a computer as necessary to perform job duties. Identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records. Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Communicate tactfully with customers. Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience and Training Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program, under the supervision of a person who would qualify as a teacher or director. Or Two (2) seasons of paid experience in administering and coordinating recreation programs or a related field. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree supplemented by completion of twelve (12) units in early childhood education, recreation, physical education, elementary education or related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Have you completed twelve (12) college units in early childhood education, recreation, physical education or elementary education? Yes No Are you a current CalPERS member? A current CalPERS member is someone who has funds on deposit with CalPERS. Yes No SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. Job Announcement URL: http://www.roseville.ca.us/jobs Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Dec 21, 2020
Temporary
Location 311 Vernon Street Roseville, 95678 Description FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications on a continuous basis. PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Child Care Program Assistant in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department to perform a variety of duties related to assisting with planning, coordinating and supervising Child Care and/or preschool programs. The normal work schedule will be weekdays between the hours of 6:15 am and 6:15 pm, Monday through Friday. While the current vacancy is for a 1,000 hour position, this recruitment may be used to fill 1,500 hour positions in the future. This position is for year-round employment. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following CORe Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community. Take Pride - We're proud of the services that we provide to our residents. Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation. Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow. Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department. Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to assisting with planning, coordinating and supervising Child Care and/or preschool programs. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist with planning and directing a variety of program areas which may include child care, preschool or after-school programs. Aid in training of seasonal employees and volunteers. Prepare reports, schedules, and other administrative material. Stimulate interest while teaching and supervising activities such as sports, games, special events, arts and crafts, drama and social activities. Maintain positive student relations and follow disciplinary procedures. Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly classroom environment. Notify appropriate staff of any problems with regard to site maintenance, children or parents, and make recommendations as necessary. Promote and enforce safety procedures; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required. Help to maintain records and reports as required; track and complete subsidized child care paperwork. Mentor and direct staff in all aspects of classroom management, curriculum and team building. Coordinate supply needs. Assume the role of Assistant Child Care Site Coordinator as required. Open and close the site in the absence of the Child Care Site Coordinator and the Assistant Child Care Site Coordinator. Coordinate distribution and assignment of department uniforms and equipment. Monitor and adhere to the program budget. Supervise assigned temporary staff; schedule, train and monitor staff relative to assigned duties; review timekeeping system of assigned staff for accuracy. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic knowledge of modern methods, techniques, principles and procedures used in the planning and supervision of child care and/or preschool programs and facilities. Elementary aged children with regard to interest, skills, special needs, recreational activities, and program planning of such activities, i.e., sports, organized games, special events, arts and crafts and drama. Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication. Basic methodology of organizing groups, programs, and services in a recreational setting. Principles and techniques of first aid and CPR. Modern office equipment, methods, procedures, and computer hardware and software. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules; supervise children; stand for long periods of time; interpret, understand and follow policies and procedures, and explain operations and problem solve issues for the public and with staff. Intermittently set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; participate with children on field trips, perform exercises with children; lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less. Lead activities, applying knowledge to an actual day care program and the children therein. Supervise children on playground. Establish positive and professional relationships with children, co-workers and parents. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods. Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified. Operate a computer as necessary to perform job duties. Identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records. Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Communicate tactfully with customers. Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience and Training Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program, under the supervision of a person who would qualify as a teacher or director. Or Two (2) seasons of paid experience in administering and coordinating recreation programs or a related field. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree supplemented by completion of twelve (12) units in early childhood education, recreation, physical education, elementary education or related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Have you completed twelve (12) college units in early childhood education, recreation, physical education or elementary education? Yes No Are you a current CalPERS member? A current CalPERS member is someone who has funds on deposit with CalPERS. Yes No SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. Job Announcement URL: http://www.roseville.ca.us/jobs Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER: Y8041O JOB TYPE: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FIRST DAY OF FILING: SEPTEMBER 24, 2019 @8:00 AM, PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 5 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. DEFINITION: Assists in the administration of a County hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs of a moderate sized area of the hospital. Essential Job Functions Develops policies and procedures for the effective operation of hospital services in the assigned areas; initiates corrective action if services do not meet established standards. Serves as liaison with medical, nursing and support services to develop and effectively implement plans for patient care. Meets with division heads regarding handling of operational problems; answers questions and provides information regarding departmental and County procedures and policies. Supervises the work of a small administrative or hospital support staff. Assists in coordinating the operation of the hospital with other divisions of the Department of Health Services, other County departments, and outside agencies. Conducts operational studies to recommend adjustments in the organization, staffing, systems and procedures. Develops and controls the annual budget for the assigned area. Investigates and resolves complaints from patients, hospital staff and the general public. Develops managerial skills of line managers and supervisors in the hospital policies, procedures and management practices. Conducts special investigations and participates on committees considering and developing recommendations for the solution of problems having hospital-wide impact. Develops plans for reorganization or decentralization of hospital services; and supervises the implementation of the changes. Recommends space allocations for assigned areas and activities; analyzes and approves proposed space remodeling; coordinates implementation of space changes or move. Represents the unit administrator on various hospital committees. Serves as Hospital Administration liaison, manages outcomes, and establishes administrative and operation policies and procedures. Collaborates with other department managers to formulate and execute operational plans related to business operations, resources management, patient services, safety and security. Interprets and uses data to drive initiatives and manages projects related to program development, performance improvement and strategic planning. Assures that clinic operational policy and practice is consistent with compliance with licensure, regulatory and accreditation standards. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: One (1) year of administrative experience in managing and coordinating supporting services for a small patient care program in a health care setting* at the level of the County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Hospital Administrator I** or higher. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Healthcare setting includes a hospital, outpatient clinic, psychiatric inpatient and outpatient facility, community health agency, skilled nursing facility, long-term care facility, or hospice where professional services are administered. **Experience at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists in the administration of a County hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs of a small area of the hospital. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess desirable qualifications in excess of the Selection Requirements: A Master's degree in Healthcare Administration or Business Administration from an accredited graduate school. In order to receive credit for a Master's degree in Healthcare Administration or a Master's degree in Business Administration from an accredited graduate school, you must include a legible photocopy of the degree at the time of filing or you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. No person may compete in this exam more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Available Shift: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications will be processed on an as received basis. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY ALSO BE DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last date of filing will not be accepted. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password my erase a candidate's original application record. 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Oscar Ramirez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8433 ORamirez@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Dec 21, 2020
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER: Y8041O JOB TYPE: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FIRST DAY OF FILING: SEPTEMBER 24, 2019 @8:00 AM, PST UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 5 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners. DEFINITION: Assists in the administration of a County hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs of a moderate sized area of the hospital. Essential Job Functions Develops policies and procedures for the effective operation of hospital services in the assigned areas; initiates corrective action if services do not meet established standards. Serves as liaison with medical, nursing and support services to develop and effectively implement plans for patient care. Meets with division heads regarding handling of operational problems; answers questions and provides information regarding departmental and County procedures and policies. Supervises the work of a small administrative or hospital support staff. Assists in coordinating the operation of the hospital with other divisions of the Department of Health Services, other County departments, and outside agencies. Conducts operational studies to recommend adjustments in the organization, staffing, systems and procedures. Develops and controls the annual budget for the assigned area. Investigates and resolves complaints from patients, hospital staff and the general public. Develops managerial skills of line managers and supervisors in the hospital policies, procedures and management practices. Conducts special investigations and participates on committees considering and developing recommendations for the solution of problems having hospital-wide impact. Develops plans for reorganization or decentralization of hospital services; and supervises the implementation of the changes. Recommends space allocations for assigned areas and activities; analyzes and approves proposed space remodeling; coordinates implementation of space changes or move. Represents the unit administrator on various hospital committees. Serves as Hospital Administration liaison, manages outcomes, and establishes administrative and operation policies and procedures. Collaborates with other department managers to formulate and execute operational plans related to business operations, resources management, patient services, safety and security. Interprets and uses data to drive initiatives and manages projects related to program development, performance improvement and strategic planning. Assures that clinic operational policy and practice is consistent with compliance with licensure, regulatory and accreditation standards. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: One (1) year of administrative experience in managing and coordinating supporting services for a small patient care program in a health care setting* at the level of the County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Hospital Administrator I** or higher. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Healthcare setting includes a hospital, outpatient clinic, psychiatric inpatient and outpatient facility, community health agency, skilled nursing facility, long-term care facility, or hospice where professional services are administered. **Experience at the level of Assistant Hospital Administrator I in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Assists in the administration of a County hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs of a small area of the hospital. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess desirable qualifications in excess of the Selection Requirements: A Master's degree in Healthcare Administration or Business Administration from an accredited graduate school. In order to receive credit for a Master's degree in Healthcare Administration or a Master's degree in Business Administration from an accredited graduate school, you must include a legible photocopy of the degree at the time of filing or you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. No person may compete in this exam more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION : Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Available Shift: Any VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications will be processed on an as received basis. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY ALSO BE DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last date of filing will not be accepted. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password my erase a candidate's original application record. 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT Oscar Ramirez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8433 ORamirez@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE 800-735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW PN# 23159: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR-SECURITY- (Exec Level) Applications accepted from: OPEN TO ALL Reporting Location: 16930 John F. Kennedy Blvd. * Workdays & Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. * *Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Under the general direction of the Chief of Operations, the Assistant Director- Security will lead the airport security and airport badging business units at the George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), William P. Hobby (HOU), and Ellington (EFD) airports. The Assistant Director - Security will oversee the division managers responsible for the airport security and airport badging business units and will provide consistency across the Houston Airport System by implementing policies and procedures that maintains the security integrity of the airports and ensures compliance with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) directives. The position is responsible for ensuring we follow the Airport Security Programs (ASP) and will lead the business units that evaluates and ensures the effectiveness of the ASP by observing airport security activities and reviewing and testing procedures, policies and response protocols. Based on the ongoing review of the security program, the Assistant Director - Security will implement innovative technological solutions to complex critical infrastructure security issues to mitigates threats. The position requires pro-active actions to keep the airports safe while balancing security requirements and passenger impacts. As the primary liaison for security and access control requirements, the Assistant Director - Security will build relationships with their stakeholders (TSA, airlines, cargo companies, ground handlers, etc.) based on trust, commitment, cooperation and collaboration; by reaching out to stakeholders directly and requesting input and discussion on matters of importance to the passenger, suppliers, and tenants alike, while facilitating meetings and other events to improve communication; and identifying and resolving policy and process issues. The Assistant Director - Security will be well versed on existing Federal rules and regulations pertaining to airport security, airport badging, physical security and access control. Additionally, they will stay up to date on pending legislation that could impact Houston Airport system and will advise HAS senior leadership on any needed actions. The position is also responsible for the management and oversight of the Security business unit budget and 5 direct reports. FY2021 OUTCOMES Assuring the airport's policies and procedures are completely reviewed and amended as necessary to deliver uniformity and consistency among the security and badging business units as these policies relate to the three airports. Completing a comprehensive threat assessment of the Houston Airport System that identifies any internal or external threats and provide mitigating strategies to reduce or eliminate these threats. Implementing a touchless access control system that utilizes biometric capabilities to eliminate the loaning of badges and reduces insider threats. Identifying industry best practices for airport badging processes and review those against our badging office processes to determine what enhancements can be made to streamline the badging process while making the airport more secure. Presenting a plan on how you will assess the developmental needs and training of the employees in the security division to promote career development and enhance the continuity of operations (COOP) plan. The Assistant Director-Security will be responsible for the following but not limited to : Identifying key performance indicators and develop weekly reports depicting individual and departmental Ensuring that IAH Airport remains in compliance with TSA regulatory requirements. Part of unified command group during airport emergencies. Assumes Policy Group role at incident location for security related events. Clearly communicating and coordinating security rules and regulation with passengers, tenants, and co-workers. Completing daily, weekly, and monthly reports on security systems and procedures. Analyzing results and trends to make recommendation to General Manager. Ensuring contractual compliance with onsite contract guard supervisory staff. Assisting with developing short- and long-range strategic planning of business unit. Ensuring employee coaching, payroll, training, discipline, evaluations, and development properly occurs. Responsible for compliance with airport badging applications, vetting, and access control. Responsible for audit of badging, access control, and security inspection programs. Must be able to pass a criminal background check, obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATIONAL Requires a Bachelor's degree in, Business Administration, Public Administration or a field directly related to the type of work being performed. EXPERIENCE Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE Requires a valid Class C Texas driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston's policy on driving (AP 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Seven years of management experience in airport operations or airport security that relates to the administration of the provisions of 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 1542 at a medium or large hub airport. A Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the work being performed may be substituted for two years of experience. *Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TEST REQUIRED Application review and/or interview. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. Pay Grade 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during posting opening and closing dates shown. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm . For application status inquiries please contact (281) 233-1839. To reach a live specialist pertaining technical support please contact (855) 524-5627.If you need special services or accommodations, call (281) 233-1839. (TTY 7-1-1) Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, with specific instructions, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. EEO Equal Employment Opportunity: The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time: 1/21/2021 12:00 AM Central
Nov 24, 2020
Full Time
POSITION OVERVIEW PN# 23159: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR-SECURITY- (Exec Level) Applications accepted from: OPEN TO ALL Reporting Location: 16930 John F. Kennedy Blvd. * Workdays & Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. * *Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Under the general direction of the Chief of Operations, the Assistant Director- Security will lead the airport security and airport badging business units at the George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), William P. Hobby (HOU), and Ellington (EFD) airports. The Assistant Director - Security will oversee the division managers responsible for the airport security and airport badging business units and will provide consistency across the Houston Airport System by implementing policies and procedures that maintains the security integrity of the airports and ensures compliance with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) directives. The position is responsible for ensuring we follow the Airport Security Programs (ASP) and will lead the business units that evaluates and ensures the effectiveness of the ASP by observing airport security activities and reviewing and testing procedures, policies and response protocols. Based on the ongoing review of the security program, the Assistant Director - Security will implement innovative technological solutions to complex critical infrastructure security issues to mitigates threats. The position requires pro-active actions to keep the airports safe while balancing security requirements and passenger impacts. As the primary liaison for security and access control requirements, the Assistant Director - Security will build relationships with their stakeholders (TSA, airlines, cargo companies, ground handlers, etc.) based on trust, commitment, cooperation and collaboration; by reaching out to stakeholders directly and requesting input and discussion on matters of importance to the passenger, suppliers, and tenants alike, while facilitating meetings and other events to improve communication; and identifying and resolving policy and process issues. The Assistant Director - Security will be well versed on existing Federal rules and regulations pertaining to airport security, airport badging, physical security and access control. Additionally, they will stay up to date on pending legislation that could impact Houston Airport system and will advise HAS senior leadership on any needed actions. The position is also responsible for the management and oversight of the Security business unit budget and 5 direct reports. FY2021 OUTCOMES Assuring the airport's policies and procedures are completely reviewed and amended as necessary to deliver uniformity and consistency among the security and badging business units as these policies relate to the three airports. Completing a comprehensive threat assessment of the Houston Airport System that identifies any internal or external threats and provide mitigating strategies to reduce or eliminate these threats. Implementing a touchless access control system that utilizes biometric capabilities to eliminate the loaning of badges and reduces insider threats. Identifying industry best practices for airport badging processes and review those against our badging office processes to determine what enhancements can be made to streamline the badging process while making the airport more secure. Presenting a plan on how you will assess the developmental needs and training of the employees in the security division to promote career development and enhance the continuity of operations (COOP) plan. The Assistant Director-Security will be responsible for the following but not limited to : Identifying key performance indicators and develop weekly reports depicting individual and departmental Ensuring that IAH Airport remains in compliance with TSA regulatory requirements. Part of unified command group during airport emergencies. Assumes Policy Group role at incident location for security related events. Clearly communicating and coordinating security rules and regulation with passengers, tenants, and co-workers. Completing daily, weekly, and monthly reports on security systems and procedures. Analyzing results and trends to make recommendation to General Manager. Ensuring contractual compliance with onsite contract guard supervisory staff. Assisting with developing short- and long-range strategic planning of business unit. Ensuring employee coaching, payroll, training, discipline, evaluations, and development properly occurs. Responsible for compliance with airport badging applications, vetting, and access control. Responsible for audit of badging, access control, and security inspection programs. Must be able to pass a criminal background check, obtain and maintain federally mandated security clearances where required. WORKING CONDITIONS There are no major sources of discomfort, i.e., essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature and air conditions. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATIONAL Requires a Bachelor's degree in, Business Administration, Public Administration or a field directly related to the type of work being performed. EXPERIENCE Seven years of administrative experience are required, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. A Master's degree may be substituted for two years of experience. LICENSE Requires a valid Class C Texas driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston's policy on driving (AP 2-2). PREFERENCES Preference will be given to applicants with: Seven years of management experience in airport operations or airport security that relates to the administration of the provisions of 49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 1542 at a medium or large hub airport. A Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the work being performed may be substituted for two years of experience. *Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TEST REQUIRED Application review and/or interview. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification. Pay Grade 32 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during posting opening and closing dates shown. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm . For application status inquiries please contact (281) 233-1839. To reach a live specialist pertaining technical support please contact (855) 524-5627.If you need special services or accommodations, call (281) 233-1839. (TTY 7-1-1) Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, with specific instructions, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. EEO Equal Employment Opportunity: The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time: 1/21/2021 12:00 AM Central
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Under direction, to direct the design, development and implementation of managed care systems of the Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System's Local Initiative Plan; to maintain internal relations with medical staff and administration, managers and other clinicians, and to develop and maintain relations with external potential health care providers, work groups and customer departments and agencies. Filing Period and Application Procedure Final Filing Date: February 16, 2021. The recruitment may be extended or close as early as 10 days after issue date. You are encouraged to apply as soon as possible and to monitor this site for updated closing information. This recruitment requires the submission of an online application. No paper applications will be accepted . Applicants who are viewing this job announcement outside of our Santa Clara County website must go to www.sccjobs.org to apply. To qualify for this exceptional opportunity, applicants must: Attach a Resume Complete the online supplemental questionnaire Submit a letter of interest explaining why you are the ideal candidate. (No more than 3 pages) All qualified applications will be subject to a preliminary competitive rating to identify those candidates to be invited to the oral interview process. Applications submitted without the above items will be rejected . If you have any questions, please contact Alan Reed, Executive Services at (408) 299-5851. TO STAY UP-TO-DATE ON OUR LATEST EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP RECRUITMENT Subscribe to our monthly Executive Leadership Careers Newsletter! Click Here Or follow us on Facebook I facebook.com/SCCExecRecruit Twitter I @SCCExecRecruit Typical Tasks Provides leadership and directs the design and development and implementation of the managed care program; Directs activity of consultants, attorneys, and internal management information systems and managed care administrative and analyst staff; Develops and maintains cooperative relationships with internal administrative and medical staff members; Recommends to administration which services to provide or buy from external providers; Develops networks and maintains cooperative relations with potential providers and customer departments, businesses and agencies; Represents the Health and Hospital System's interests before Federal, State, and local government agencies and community interest groups; Works with the management of public and mental health and alcohol program departments and hospital and clinics to develop and modify roles and missions so that they are congruent with managed care programs; Performs other related duties as required. Employment Standards Possession of a bachelor's or higher degree in business administration, health care administration or a related field and substantial experience with health care delivery programs to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed below. Experience Note: This position requires substantial managed care program or related experience where a high level of responsibility and accountability was held, preferably in programs dealing with medicaid, a large geographic area, and variety of providers, a teaching hospital, and a public/political environment. Knowledge of: Laws and regulations governing the development and operation of managed care programs; Business practices and operating customs peculiar to health care providers and networks; The nature and extent of political interests and considerations surrounding health care delivery; The potential affects of federal, state and local budgetary actions on managed care programs. Ability to: Apply creativity, imagination and leadership to the development of programs; Assume a leadership role in gaining the cooperation of internal staff and external providers, customers, and community interests; Recognize and respond effectively to the political realities of the health care delivery environment; Recognize and meet customer needs and market considerations; Work cooperatively and effectively with all elements of the health care delivery system; Work effectively and react intelligently in a high charged, dynamic environment; Maintain focus on customer service, market share, and financial factors affecting programs. Closing Date/Time: 2/16/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Jan 05, 2021
Full Time
Under direction, to direct the design, development and implementation of managed care systems of the Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System's Local Initiative Plan; to maintain internal relations with medical staff and administration, managers and other clinicians, and to develop and maintain relations with external potential health care providers, work groups and customer departments and agencies. Filing Period and Application Procedure Final Filing Date: February 16, 2021. The recruitment may be extended or close as early as 10 days after issue date. You are encouraged to apply as soon as possible and to monitor this site for updated closing information. This recruitment requires the submission of an online application. No paper applications will be accepted . Applicants who are viewing this job announcement outside of our Santa Clara County website must go to www.sccjobs.org to apply. To qualify for this exceptional opportunity, applicants must: Attach a Resume Complete the online supplemental questionnaire Submit a letter of interest explaining why you are the ideal candidate. (No more than 3 pages) All qualified applications will be subject to a preliminary competitive rating to identify those candidates to be invited to the oral interview process. Applications submitted without the above items will be rejected . If you have any questions, please contact Alan Reed, Executive Services at (408) 299-5851. TO STAY UP-TO-DATE ON OUR LATEST EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP RECRUITMENT Subscribe to our monthly Executive Leadership Careers Newsletter! Click Here Or follow us on Facebook I facebook.com/SCCExecRecruit Twitter I @SCCExecRecruit Typical Tasks Provides leadership and directs the design and development and implementation of the managed care program; Directs activity of consultants, attorneys, and internal management information systems and managed care administrative and analyst staff; Develops and maintains cooperative relationships with internal administrative and medical staff members; Recommends to administration which services to provide or buy from external providers; Develops networks and maintains cooperative relations with potential providers and customer departments, businesses and agencies; Represents the Health and Hospital System's interests before Federal, State, and local government agencies and community interest groups; Works with the management of public and mental health and alcohol program departments and hospital and clinics to develop and modify roles and missions so that they are congruent with managed care programs; Performs other related duties as required. Employment Standards Possession of a bachelor's or higher degree in business administration, health care administration or a related field and substantial experience with health care delivery programs to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed below. Experience Note: This position requires substantial managed care program or related experience where a high level of responsibility and accountability was held, preferably in programs dealing with medicaid, a large geographic area, and variety of providers, a teaching hospital, and a public/political environment. Knowledge of: Laws and regulations governing the development and operation of managed care programs; Business practices and operating customs peculiar to health care providers and networks; The nature and extent of political interests and considerations surrounding health care delivery; The potential affects of federal, state and local budgetary actions on managed care programs. Ability to: Apply creativity, imagination and leadership to the development of programs; Assume a leadership role in gaining the cooperation of internal staff and external providers, customers, and community interests; Recognize and respond effectively to the political realities of the health care delivery environment; Recognize and meet customer needs and market considerations; Work cooperatively and effectively with all elements of the health care delivery system; Work effectively and react intelligently in a high charged, dynamic environment; Maintain focus on customer service, market share, and financial factors affecting programs. Closing Date/Time: 2/16/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The Department of Aging and Adult Services is offering a unique opportunity for a highly motivated, compassionate, results-oriented professional leader to build and transform the delivery of comprehensive services within the complex continuum of care for the elderly/aging and disabled adult population. Maximum Total Compensation Valued at up to $222,274 The Department of Aging and Adult Services is seeking an Assistant Director that will serve as a change agent for innovation while building and maintaining all operations of the department as it continues to grow its comprehensive services. Responsibilities include ensuring collaboration with community stakeholders to expand complex services; compliance with federal and state regulations; providing leadership and oversight for key programs servicing the elderly/aging and disabled adult population; establishing departmental policies, goals, and objectives; personnel management; and budget preparation and monitoring. This position is in the Unclassified Service and serves at the discretion of the Director of the Department of Aging and Adult Services. To view a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification refer to the Assistant Director of Aging and Adult Services and job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Travel: Statewide and nationwide travel is required. Travel throughout the County is also required, and employees may be required to make provisions for local transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements Education : A Master's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Gerontology, Clinical Psychology or Counseling with an emphasis in Marriage, Family or Child Psychology, or in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Public Administration, Public Health, or other closely related field. Qualifying degrees must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. In addition, degrees completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -AND- Experience : Option 1: Three (3) years of highly responsible experience as an executive-level manager or administrator within a large human services or social services agency, which includes: interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations; responsibility for program planning and development; personnel administration and business operations; and budget/fiscal administration for multi-million dollar budgets and/or contracts. Qualifying experience must also include collaboration with community stakeholders, working with public officials, and full-scope responsibility for managing multiple subordinate managers ( i.e., hiring, firing, mentoring/coaching, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off ). Option 2: Five (5) years of management experience within a large human services or social services agency, which includes professional-level administrative responsibility for interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations; responsibility for program planning and development; personnel administration and business operations; and budget/fiscal administration for multi-million dollar budgets and/or contracts. Qualifying experience must also include full-scope responsibility for managing multiple subordinate supervisors ( i.e., hiring, firing, mentoring/coaching, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off ). Note: Staff Analyst II and Administrative Supervisor II experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications The Ideal Candidate will have at least five (5) years of progressively responsible, executive-level management experience including program planning/development and delivery of services to elderly/aging and disabled adults within a large public sector agency or Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs). In addition, the ideal candidate will be a dynamic team builder and results-oriented, creative problem solver who thrives when taking the lead on multiple projects and enjoys collaborating on strategies and tactics, as well as achieving successful outcomes. Excellent financial and political acumen, and strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills are required to effectively manage key programs, and work with staff and other County departments, local cities, state, and federal agencies. Key Attributes: A strategic planner with a proven track record of achievement. A proven innovator who effectively implements new ideas with the goal of improving the lives of older adults and families in our community. Strong political acumen; be politically sensitive, but apolitical. Strong financial analysis skills to oversee multi-million dollar budgets/contracts while maximizing resources to create operational efficiencies. A self-motivated leader who can model a strong work ethic and be a team-player. A global thinker who can operate in a complex system of care with compassion. Experience collaborating with boards, department heads, and community agency executive directors. Knowledge and experience serving the elderly/aging and disabled adult population. Selection Process Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration . Apply ASAP as recruitment may close at anytime . There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. Resumes may accompany the application as supplemental information only, but will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires . Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
Jan 01, 2021
Full Time
The Job The Department of Aging and Adult Services is offering a unique opportunity for a highly motivated, compassionate, results-oriented professional leader to build and transform the delivery of comprehensive services within the complex continuum of care for the elderly/aging and disabled adult population. Maximum Total Compensation Valued at up to $222,274 The Department of Aging and Adult Services is seeking an Assistant Director that will serve as a change agent for innovation while building and maintaining all operations of the department as it continues to grow its comprehensive services. Responsibilities include ensuring collaboration with community stakeholders to expand complex services; compliance with federal and state regulations; providing leadership and oversight for key programs servicing the elderly/aging and disabled adult population; establishing departmental policies, goals, and objectives; personnel management; and budget preparation and monitoring. This position is in the Unclassified Service and serves at the discretion of the Director of the Department of Aging and Adult Services. To view a more comprehensive listing of job duties for this classification refer to the Assistant Director of Aging and Adult Services and job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Travel: Statewide and nationwide travel is required. Travel throughout the County is also required, and employees may be required to make provisions for local transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements Education : A Master's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Gerontology, Clinical Psychology or Counseling with an emphasis in Marriage, Family or Child Psychology, or in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Public Administration, Public Health, or other closely related field. Qualifying degrees must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. In addition, degrees completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -AND- Experience : Option 1: Three (3) years of highly responsible experience as an executive-level manager or administrator within a large human services or social services agency, which includes: interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations; responsibility for program planning and development; personnel administration and business operations; and budget/fiscal administration for multi-million dollar budgets and/or contracts. Qualifying experience must also include collaboration with community stakeholders, working with public officials, and full-scope responsibility for managing multiple subordinate managers ( i.e., hiring, firing, mentoring/coaching, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off ). Option 2: Five (5) years of management experience within a large human services or social services agency, which includes professional-level administrative responsibility for interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations; responsibility for program planning and development; personnel administration and business operations; and budget/fiscal administration for multi-million dollar budgets and/or contracts. Qualifying experience must also include full-scope responsibility for managing multiple subordinate supervisors ( i.e., hiring, firing, mentoring/coaching, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off ). Note: Staff Analyst II and Administrative Supervisor II experience is not considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications The Ideal Candidate will have at least five (5) years of progressively responsible, executive-level management experience including program planning/development and delivery of services to elderly/aging and disabled adults within a large public sector agency or Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs). In addition, the ideal candidate will be a dynamic team builder and results-oriented, creative problem solver who thrives when taking the lead on multiple projects and enjoys collaborating on strategies and tactics, as well as achieving successful outcomes. Excellent financial and political acumen, and strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills are required to effectively manage key programs, and work with staff and other County departments, local cities, state, and federal agencies. Key Attributes: A strategic planner with a proven track record of achievement. A proven innovator who effectively implements new ideas with the goal of improving the lives of older adults and families in our community. Strong political acumen; be politically sensitive, but apolitical. Strong financial analysis skills to oversee multi-million dollar budgets/contracts while maximizing resources to create operational efficiencies. A self-motivated leader who can model a strong work ethic and be a team-player. A global thinker who can operate in a complex system of care with compassion. Experience collaborating with boards, department heads, and community agency executive directors. Knowledge and experience serving the elderly/aging and disabled adult population. Selection Process Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration . Apply ASAP as recruitment may close at anytime . There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. Resumes may accompany the application as supplemental information only, but will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires . Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
Assistant City Secretary City of Waco, TX 1 of 3 PRIMARY DUTY: Under basic supervision, assists with the mandated functions and statutory requirements of the office of City Secretary as defined by state law; maintains official City records, and verifies compliance with state laws and City ordinances. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises, reviews, and participates in the work of City Secretary's Office staff responsible for a variety of specialized programs. • Manages, reviews and updates the office procedures for assigned functions, services, and activities; assigns work activities and projects; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; ensures work is performed accurately and that timelines are met; ensures compliance with established policies, procedures, and related regulations. • Assists with interviewing and selecting assigned personnel. • Provides and/or coordinates staff and boards and commissions member's training and development in accordance with established policies and procedures. • Works with employees to correct deficiencies; recommends and/or implements discipline and termination procedures. • Assists in identifying opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with City Secretary, implements improvements. • Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and procedures for assigned areas of responsibility; makes recommendation for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures. • Plans, coordinates and performs targeted public record outreach to city departments and professional stakeholders; heavily utilizes data research and other analysis to identify current and potential future trends in order to direct resources in the most efficient and effective manner possible. • Performs the more technical and/or complex tasks for the City Secretary Office, which may include such duties as maintenance and/or troubleshooting issues with software within the office and serving in a lead capacity for sensitive work projects. • Participates in the preparation of the annual budget, submits budget recommendations; annual contract renewal and bid processes, and monitors expenditures. • Responds to and resolves routine customer inquiries and complaints. • Gathers and compiles information on operations and activities for reporting purposes. • Attends and participates in professional group meetings, stays abreast of new trends and innovations related to the functions of Municipal Clerks, Public Information Requests and Public Records Management. • Assists in reviewing, analyzing, interpreting, and implementing Federal and State laws and regulations; ensures that departmental standards and legal requirements are maintained. • Represents the City Secretary Office to other departments, elected officials and outside agencies and coordinates assigned activities. • Represents the City Secretary Office at community organizations, public gatherings, and other governmental agencies; plans, organizes and coordinates outreach, training, education events and activities. • Coordinates City Secretary Office Records Management and Public Information Programs. Assistant City Secretary Management / Supervisory 1320 Physical Type # 1 City Secretary City Secretary's Office 124 Exempt Assistant City Secretary City of Waco, TX 2 of 3 • Acts in the absence of the City Secretary and ensures timely and effective support is provided to City officials, City Departments and external entities. • Performs duties within scope of authority and training; makes appropriate decisions based on direction of City Secretary, knowledge of municipal government operations, and City policies and procedures. • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. • Performs other duties as required or assigned. • Driving is an essential function of the job. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City organization, operation, policies, and procedures. • Municipal government functions, political environments, and confidentiality standards. • State and federal rules and regulations covering municipal government, open records, public information, elections, open meetings, and administrative law. • State statutes and parliamentary procedures governing public meetings. • Legal, ethical and professional rules of conduct for municipal employees and elected officials. • Professional standards for business correspondence, writing, spelling, and grammar. • Principles of record keeping, records retention, and records management. • Customer service standards and protocols. Skill in: • Working independently, maintaining composure and discretion and working effectively in a high-pressure environment with changing priorities. • Prioritizing and completing assignments with minimum supervision. • Explaining federal and state rules and regulations, and City policies and procedures while exercising the highest degree of confidentiality. • Researching, reviewing, correcting and maintaining complex and extensive public records. • Following verbal and written instructions and procedures for management of public meetings. • Dealing tactfully and courteously with the general public and others seeking information about City functions and activities. • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with City staff, City Council, City Manager, and the public. • Using a personal computer and basic software applications. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing, MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration is required; AND three years' municipal administration experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. • Certification as a City Secretary by the Texas Municipal Clerks Association is preferred. • Certification as a Notary Public is required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Assistant City Secretary City of Waco, TX 3 of 3 o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Pushing - Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. o Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. o Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception, and field vision: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job- related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Job Description Acknowledgement I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description. Employee's Signature Date Employee's Printed Name Employee Identification Number
Dec 30, 2020
Assistant City Secretary City of Waco, TX 1 of 3 PRIMARY DUTY: Under basic supervision, assists with the mandated functions and statutory requirements of the office of City Secretary as defined by state law; maintains official City records, and verifies compliance with state laws and City ordinances. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises, reviews, and participates in the work of City Secretary's Office staff responsible for a variety of specialized programs. • Manages, reviews and updates the office procedures for assigned functions, services, and activities; assigns work activities and projects; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; ensures work is performed accurately and that timelines are met; ensures compliance with established policies, procedures, and related regulations. • Assists with interviewing and selecting assigned personnel. • Provides and/or coordinates staff and boards and commissions member's training and development in accordance with established policies and procedures. • Works with employees to correct deficiencies; recommends and/or implements discipline and termination procedures. • Assists in identifying opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with City Secretary, implements improvements. • Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and procedures for assigned areas of responsibility; makes recommendation for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures. • Plans, coordinates and performs targeted public record outreach to city departments and professional stakeholders; heavily utilizes data research and other analysis to identify current and potential future trends in order to direct resources in the most efficient and effective manner possible. • Performs the more technical and/or complex tasks for the City Secretary Office, which may include such duties as maintenance and/or troubleshooting issues with software within the office and serving in a lead capacity for sensitive work projects. • Participates in the preparation of the annual budget, submits budget recommendations; annual contract renewal and bid processes, and monitors expenditures. • Responds to and resolves routine customer inquiries and complaints. • Gathers and compiles information on operations and activities for reporting purposes. • Attends and participates in professional group meetings, stays abreast of new trends and innovations related to the functions of Municipal Clerks, Public Information Requests and Public Records Management. • Assists in reviewing, analyzing, interpreting, and implementing Federal and State laws and regulations; ensures that departmental standards and legal requirements are maintained. • Represents the City Secretary Office to other departments, elected officials and outside agencies and coordinates assigned activities. • Represents the City Secretary Office at community organizations, public gatherings, and other governmental agencies; plans, organizes and coordinates outreach, training, education events and activities. • Coordinates City Secretary Office Records Management and Public Information Programs. Assistant City Secretary Management / Supervisory 1320 Physical Type # 1 City Secretary City Secretary's Office 124 Exempt Assistant City Secretary City of Waco, TX 2 of 3 • Acts in the absence of the City Secretary and ensures timely and effective support is provided to City officials, City Departments and external entities. • Performs duties within scope of authority and training; makes appropriate decisions based on direction of City Secretary, knowledge of municipal government operations, and City policies and procedures. • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. • Performs other duties as required or assigned. • Driving is an essential function of the job. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City organization, operation, policies, and procedures. • Municipal government functions, political environments, and confidentiality standards. • State and federal rules and regulations covering municipal government, open records, public information, elections, open meetings, and administrative law. • State statutes and parliamentary procedures governing public meetings. • Legal, ethical and professional rules of conduct for municipal employees and elected officials. • Professional standards for business correspondence, writing, spelling, and grammar. • Principles of record keeping, records retention, and records management. • Customer service standards and protocols. Skill in: • Working independently, maintaining composure and discretion and working effectively in a high-pressure environment with changing priorities. • Prioritizing and completing assignments with minimum supervision. • Explaining federal and state rules and regulations, and City policies and procedures while exercising the highest degree of confidentiality. • Researching, reviewing, correcting and maintaining complex and extensive public records. • Following verbal and written instructions and procedures for management of public meetings. • Dealing tactfully and courteously with the general public and others seeking information about City functions and activities. • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with City staff, City Council, City Manager, and the public. • Using a personal computer and basic software applications. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing, MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration is required; AND three years' municipal administration experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. • Certification as a City Secretary by the Texas Municipal Clerks Association is preferred. • Certification as a Notary Public is required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Assistant City Secretary City of Waco, TX 3 of 3 o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Pushing - Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. o Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. o Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception, and field vision: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job- related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Job Description Acknowledgement I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description. Employee's Signature Date Employee's Printed Name Employee Identification Number