CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for full-time telework under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated based on the selected candidate’s primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD’s criteria is met. Under general direction, the Housing and Community Development Specialist I is responsible for conducting technical assistance, review research, analyze, prepare and provide technical expertise and analysis on, housing and community development policies, programs, plans and other related activities. Independently responsible for conducting research, analysis, and development of program and policy recommendations for consideration by upper management and executives. Research is conducted on critical and sensitive issues that impact housing and community development, which may include, land use and planning, and housing for special needs populations. Activities includes but not limited to issues that impact housing and community development and planning, homelessness, real estate development and operations, disaster preparedness and recovery, housing legislation, or analysis of housing data and research. Serve as a conduit between the Division and a wide variety of external stakeholders. Incumbent must possess political sensitivity to exercise judgement on when it is appropriate to engage in a sensitive topic. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST I HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-401920 Position #(s): 401-310-9035-005 Working Title: Telework Option - Housing Policy Analyst Classification: HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST I $6,061.00 - $7,587.00 Shall Consider: HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II $6,658.00 - $8,334.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements E mployment Application (STD.678) All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required to be submitted with your State Employment Application STD Form 678 when applying for this position. The SOQ will be used as a pre-interview screening tool and is a scored requirement. Applicants who do not follow the SOQ instructions and/or do not provide responses to the numbered statements listed below will not be considered for this position. An SOQ is a narrative that describes your qualifications for this position, by responding to the numbered questions listed below. The SOQ must be no more than two (2) pages, 12-point font, organized and numbered as reflected below. You must respond to all the following numbered statements. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be considered in the place of the SOQ. (Example) After reviewing ... Your response Answer the following as instructed above. After reviewing the duty statement and the desirable qualifications listed in the job posting, describe how your experience makes you the best candidate for the position. Please include relevant work experience. Please describe your experience with housing projects or policy, what was your role and what was the outcome? Applications received without an SOQ with relevant responses will not be considered for this position. A cover letter and resume does not replace the SOQ requirement. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/3/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 401920 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 401920 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience, knowledge or education of California housing policy including but not limited to land use planning, housing and community development, zoning, CEQA, housing law, etc. Experience, knowledge, or education with housing element preparation or analysis or entitlement and permitting phases of local government development review of affordable and/or market rate housing projects - either as a municipal planner, consultant, or representative of a housing project applicant. Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills e.g., ability to write in a clear and concise manner, experience with presenting to a variety of stakeholders for educational and informational purposes including public committees and responding to media requests. Ability to effectively lead a project with multiple stakeholders and external deadlines. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | 401920 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 12/3/2023
Nov 04, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for full-time telework under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated based on the selected candidate’s primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD’s criteria is met. Under general direction, the Housing and Community Development Specialist I is responsible for conducting technical assistance, review research, analyze, prepare and provide technical expertise and analysis on, housing and community development policies, programs, plans and other related activities. Independently responsible for conducting research, analysis, and development of program and policy recommendations for consideration by upper management and executives. Research is conducted on critical and sensitive issues that impact housing and community development, which may include, land use and planning, and housing for special needs populations. Activities includes but not limited to issues that impact housing and community development and planning, homelessness, real estate development and operations, disaster preparedness and recovery, housing legislation, or analysis of housing data and research. Serve as a conduit between the Division and a wide variety of external stakeholders. Incumbent must possess political sensitivity to exercise judgement on when it is appropriate to engage in a sensitive topic. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST I HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-401920 Position #(s): 401-310-9035-005 Working Title: Telework Option - Housing Policy Analyst Classification: HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST I $6,061.00 - $7,587.00 Shall Consider: HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II $6,658.00 - $8,334.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements E mployment Application (STD.678) All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required to be submitted with your State Employment Application STD Form 678 when applying for this position. The SOQ will be used as a pre-interview screening tool and is a scored requirement. Applicants who do not follow the SOQ instructions and/or do not provide responses to the numbered statements listed below will not be considered for this position. An SOQ is a narrative that describes your qualifications for this position, by responding to the numbered questions listed below. The SOQ must be no more than two (2) pages, 12-point font, organized and numbered as reflected below. You must respond to all the following numbered statements. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be considered in the place of the SOQ. (Example) After reviewing ... Your response Answer the following as instructed above. After reviewing the duty statement and the desirable qualifications listed in the job posting, describe how your experience makes you the best candidate for the position. Please include relevant work experience. Please describe your experience with housing projects or policy, what was your role and what was the outcome? Applications received without an SOQ with relevant responses will not be considered for this position. A cover letter and resume does not replace the SOQ requirement. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/3/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 401920 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 401920 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience, knowledge or education of California housing policy including but not limited to land use planning, housing and community development, zoning, CEQA, housing law, etc. Experience, knowledge, or education with housing element preparation or analysis or entitlement and permitting phases of local government development review of affordable and/or market rate housing projects - either as a municipal planner, consultant, or representative of a housing project applicant. Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills e.g., ability to write in a clear and concise manner, experience with presenting to a variety of stakeholders for educational and informational purposes including public committees and responding to media requests. Ability to effectively lead a project with multiple stakeholders and external deadlines. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | 401920 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 12/3/2023
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for full-time telework under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated based on the selected candidate’s primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD’s criteria is met. Under the general direction of the Assistant Deputy Director (ADD) of the Program Design and Implementation (PDI) and the State Grants Management (SGM) Branches of the Division of State Financial Assistance (DSFA), the Housing and Community Development Specialist II is independently responsible for conducting high-level complex research, development of program policy recommendations, preparing complex program specific materials, and analysis of programmatic and housing data within state funded multifamily housing programs. The HCDS II serves as a subject matter expert resource to staff, working collaboratively in the units and assisting in program design and implementation as well as data collection and reporting of program outcomes. The incumbent performs the Essential Functions as directed by the ADD. Special Requirements: Up to 5% overnight travel throughout the state may be required. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-405416 Position #(s): 401-281-9037-022 Working Title: Telework Option - Program Design & Implementation Specialist Classification: HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II $6,658.00 - $8,334.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Interested individuals must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to the standard state application (form STD 678). Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to a formal interview. Resumes, cover letters, or any other documents cannot substitute the SOQ . When completing the SOQ, number your responses , include all relevant experience, education, and training, as applicable, and explain all answers thoroughly. Your SOQ should not exceed two pages, single-spaced, Arial 12-point font and address the following : What is your experience collecting program data, reconciling information from multiple sources, and the methods used to maintain organization? How did you create internal consistency and perform data validation?Describe your experience collaboratively working within teams in a virtual environment, and between teams, especially with people who have different responsibilities, deadlines, and jargon. Describe your role, and how you ensured your team’s success. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/10/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 405416 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 405416 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Strong ability to research problems and find solutions. Ability to work under tight schedules and deadlines Knowledge of the purpose, organization and functions of the Department. Ability to utilize a variety of analytical techniques to resolve complex housing community and economic development issues and identify and evaluate issues related to community development. Experience effectively interpreting State and federal regulations. Experience with policy development and implementation, developing policies, procedures and training. Expert level with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook, and other databases. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 405416 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023
Dec 01, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for full-time telework under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated based on the selected candidate’s primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD’s criteria is met. Under the general direction of the Assistant Deputy Director (ADD) of the Program Design and Implementation (PDI) and the State Grants Management (SGM) Branches of the Division of State Financial Assistance (DSFA), the Housing and Community Development Specialist II is independently responsible for conducting high-level complex research, development of program policy recommendations, preparing complex program specific materials, and analysis of programmatic and housing data within state funded multifamily housing programs. The HCDS II serves as a subject matter expert resource to staff, working collaboratively in the units and assisting in program design and implementation as well as data collection and reporting of program outcomes. The incumbent performs the Essential Functions as directed by the ADD. Special Requirements: Up to 5% overnight travel throughout the state may be required. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-405416 Position #(s): 401-281-9037-022 Working Title: Telework Option - Program Design & Implementation Specialist Classification: HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II $6,658.00 - $8,334.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Interested individuals must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to the standard state application (form STD 678). Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to a formal interview. Resumes, cover letters, or any other documents cannot substitute the SOQ . When completing the SOQ, number your responses , include all relevant experience, education, and training, as applicable, and explain all answers thoroughly. Your SOQ should not exceed two pages, single-spaced, Arial 12-point font and address the following : What is your experience collecting program data, reconciling information from multiple sources, and the methods used to maintain organization? How did you create internal consistency and perform data validation?Describe your experience collaboratively working within teams in a virtual environment, and between teams, especially with people who have different responsibilities, deadlines, and jargon. Describe your role, and how you ensured your team’s success. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/10/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 405416 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 405416 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Strong ability to research problems and find solutions. Ability to work under tight schedules and deadlines Knowledge of the purpose, organization and functions of the Department. Ability to utilize a variety of analytical techniques to resolve complex housing community and economic development issues and identify and evaluate issues related to community development. Experience effectively interpreting State and federal regulations. Experience with policy development and implementation, developing policies, procedures and training. Expert level with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook, and other databases. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 405416 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for hybrid telework and may report to an office 2 days per week, under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Under the direction of the IT Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist I is responsible for software engineering with an emphasis on enterprise data integration and migration. Serves as Data Integration Specialist, assisting with ETL(Extract, Transform and Load) development efforts and is a key member of project teams to implement the design, development, maintenance, and operations of various data assets. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-404334 Position #(s): 401-111-1402-901 Working Title: Telework Option - Hybrid - Data Integration Specialist Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $5,960.00 - $7,988.00 A $6,554.00 - $8,784.00 B $7,197.00 - $9,643.00 C # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) All applicants must provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager’s review. Failure to include an SOQ will disqualify an applicant from consideration. Your SOQ will be a determining factor of your qualifications for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will proceed to the hiring interview. Your application will be disqualified if you submit a resume or a generic SOQ in lieu of the required responses to the following SOQ questions. When completing the SOQ, please include all relevant experience, education, and training for each question and explain your answers thoroughly. Separate responses to the questions below by including the corresponding numbers and the question . Include 1) places of employment; 2) pertinent dates; 3) duties performed when responding to each question. If a job included has responsibilities that are applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer the questions completely. Responses should be no longer than two pages, single spaced, using Arial 12-point font. Your SOQ must address the following: How will your background and experience help you succeed as a Data Integration Specialist? Please describe your experience with any data migration or integration project. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/5/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 404334 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 404334 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience creating, and maintaining data pipelines between department application systems, data warehouses, and 3rd party systems via a variety of connection mechanisms (e.g., SFT, API, etc.) Knowledge of ETL methodologies, standards, and tools Experience using data warehouse platforms Knowledge of database principles and best practices in support of enterprise applications, software/system delivery methodologies for IT projects. Ability to develop innovative data ingestion, preparation, integration, migration, and operationalization techniques in optimally addressing data requirements on department data projects Knowledge of deploying and managing databases Experience in data modeling, data profiling, data quality, data governance, and data security. Experience with SaaS, PaaS (Cloud) and On-premises Databases Knowledge of Azure Data Factory, SQL Managed Instances, Azure Synapse Analytics, etc. Knowledge of Microsoft Office is essential along with strong communication (verbal and written) skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communications with client staff and project consultants, private contractors, employees, and the public. Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally to exchange and/or provide information to management, staff, customers, and others. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Mayura Khanwalkar (916) 829-0347 ext: mayura.khanwalkar@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023
Nov 22, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for hybrid telework and may report to an office 2 days per week, under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Under the direction of the IT Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist I is responsible for software engineering with an emphasis on enterprise data integration and migration. Serves as Data Integration Specialist, assisting with ETL(Extract, Transform and Load) development efforts and is a key member of project teams to implement the design, development, maintenance, and operations of various data assets. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-404334 Position #(s): 401-111-1402-901 Working Title: Telework Option - Hybrid - Data Integration Specialist Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $5,960.00 - $7,988.00 A $6,554.00 - $8,784.00 B $7,197.00 - $9,643.00 C # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) All applicants must provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager’s review. Failure to include an SOQ will disqualify an applicant from consideration. Your SOQ will be a determining factor of your qualifications for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will proceed to the hiring interview. Your application will be disqualified if you submit a resume or a generic SOQ in lieu of the required responses to the following SOQ questions. When completing the SOQ, please include all relevant experience, education, and training for each question and explain your answers thoroughly. Separate responses to the questions below by including the corresponding numbers and the question . Include 1) places of employment; 2) pertinent dates; 3) duties performed when responding to each question. If a job included has responsibilities that are applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer the questions completely. Responses should be no longer than two pages, single spaced, using Arial 12-point font. Your SOQ must address the following: How will your background and experience help you succeed as a Data Integration Specialist? Please describe your experience with any data migration or integration project. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/5/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 404334 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 404334 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience creating, and maintaining data pipelines between department application systems, data warehouses, and 3rd party systems via a variety of connection mechanisms (e.g., SFT, API, etc.) Knowledge of ETL methodologies, standards, and tools Experience using data warehouse platforms Knowledge of database principles and best practices in support of enterprise applications, software/system delivery methodologies for IT projects. Ability to develop innovative data ingestion, preparation, integration, migration, and operationalization techniques in optimally addressing data requirements on department data projects Knowledge of deploying and managing databases Experience in data modeling, data profiling, data quality, data governance, and data security. Experience with SaaS, PaaS (Cloud) and On-premises Databases Knowledge of Azure Data Factory, SQL Managed Instances, Azure Synapse Analytics, etc. Knowledge of Microsoft Office is essential along with strong communication (verbal and written) skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communications with client staff and project consultants, private contractors, employees, and the public. Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally to exchange and/or provide information to management, staff, customers, and others. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Mayura Khanwalkar (916) 829-0347 ext: mayura.khanwalkar@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Communications, Public Administration, Political Science, or a closely related field plus three (3) years of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, or Masters Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Public Administration, Communications, Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, or a closely related field plus one (1) year of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, or Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas driver's license. Notes to Applicants The Community Engagement Specialist within the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management will support all department initiatives as needed. Under minimal supervision and with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment, assists with the development, implementation, and coordination of various project and program activities to promote, support and integrate community involvement into City governance. Well qualified applicants will possess the following skills, abilities and attributes: Exceptional skill in public speaking and demonstrated experience speaking to stakeholder groups varying in size Exceptional interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to build relationships with diverse groups of people and a wide range of stakeholders Strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical audiences Flexibility with regard to work schedule When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. This position requires experience in the development and coordination of public information programs, or community outreach or involvement programs. Please include all of your relevant work experience that meets this requirement. If you are selected to interview: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirements: This position requires a Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job offer is contingent upon having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. This position will be required to travel and report to local community engagement events. Pay Range $30.29 - $37.86 Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. This position may work irregular hours for community outreach and during activations of the Emergency Operations Center ( EOC ). Job Close Date 12/18/2023 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 5010 Old Manor Road, Austin, TX, 78767 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience planning, developing, and implementing community engagement and outreach strategies to facilitate community involvement with government and community programs Experience using multiple media platforms to conduct quality engagements with diverse audiences Experience with facilitation of public dialogue where critical community conversations are held Experience with tracking and monitoring community issues through various media such as written reports, conferences and community meetings Bilingual 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. Assists with the planning, development, and implementation of strategies and programs to help facilitate community involvement with City departments, programs and initiatives. Researches and helps develop and implement City policies, procedures, and protocol designed to engage community input on various City programs and initiatives. Researches best practices in community engagement nationally and globally and briefs staff on these best practices. Maintains a database of community organizations, publications/media outlets, and large events (festivals, sporting events, etc.) to assist with outreach opportunities. Maintains an email and phone database of participants in engagement events to inform of past and future opportunities to engage. Monitors digital engagement on SpeakUpAustin.org, social media, phone messages, text messages, etc., and moderates online discussions as needed. Helps conduct neighborhood need assessments, meets with neighborhood residents, leaders, and community groups to identify needs and available resources. Assists with the facilitation of public dialogues and consensus building to identify and resolve issues between the City and various community stakeholders; assistance may include securing venues, arranging for language interpreters, greeting attendees, and note-taking. May also facilitate such dialogues. Assesses various community concerns, values, and opinions on City projects, programs, and initiatives, and presents findings to City staff. Keeps accurate records of comments made by public in meetings and other settings (online forum, etc.), analyzes, and summarizes key themes and findings. Consults with City staff to develop and implement public information training materials, bulletins, and presentations. Assists with maintaining effective relationships with community leaders, City Officials, the media, and the general public. Helps track community issues through various media such as written reports, conferences and community meetings. Plans forums, walking tours, conferences and other community events and meetings with City staff. Conducts community research and responses to technical documents issued by City departments, developers and other jurisdictions. May represent the City at Council meetings, boards and commissions, and community events as needed. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May train and lead others as well as oversee the work of student interns or temporary employees 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 community organizing and neighborhood development techniques. Knowledge of city practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in planning, organizing, and time management. Skill in data analysis, problem solving, and summary of key findings and conclusions. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in interpersonal communication. Ability to review and research large volume of materials and summarize in easily comprehensible formats for City staff. Ability to develop new initiatives and work with service providers to plan and coordinate services. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Ability to work with community representatives to identify and address local needs. Ability to use conflict resolution and negotiation. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to work well with individuals from a variety of different backgrounds and experience, including community leaders, residents, service providers, local officials and elected representatives. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with 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 Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. 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 (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Communications, Public Administration, Political Science, or a closely related field plus three (3) years of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, or; Masters Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Public Administration, Communications, Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, or a closely related field plus one (1) year of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your experience planning, developing, and implementing community engagement and outreach strategies to facilitate community involvement with government and community programs (Open Ended Question) * Provide an example of your experience with facilitation of public dialogue where critical community conversations were held. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have commitments that would preclude working evening and weekend hours per business requirements? Yes No * Are you bilingual? Please describe which languages you read, write, and speak and your level of fluency. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. Do you have a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Safety Program requires that applicants have a current driving record with no more than six (6) Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) points. Please indicate if you have reviewed the City of Austin Driver Safety Program standards (link provided in the "Notes to Applicant" section), and indicate if you meet the requirements of the program, including a current driving record with no more than six (6) Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) points. Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-Criminal Background Investigation). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents
Nov 29, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Communications, Public Administration, Political Science, or a closely related field plus three (3) years of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, or Masters Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Public Administration, Communications, Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, or a closely related field plus one (1) year of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, or Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas driver's license. Notes to Applicants The Community Engagement Specialist within the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management will support all department initiatives as needed. Under minimal supervision and with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment, assists with the development, implementation, and coordination of various project and program activities to promote, support and integrate community involvement into City governance. Well qualified applicants will possess the following skills, abilities and attributes: Exceptional skill in public speaking and demonstrated experience speaking to stakeholder groups varying in size Exceptional interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to build relationships with diverse groups of people and a wide range of stakeholders Strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical audiences Flexibility with regard to work schedule When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. This position requires experience in the development and coordination of public information programs, or community outreach or involvement programs. Please include all of your relevant work experience that meets this requirement. If you are selected to interview: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. Driving Requirements: This position requires a Texas Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a current applicable driver license, and have no more than six (6) points assessed on Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ). Please review the City of Austin Driving Standards to assess your driving record. DRE will be verified through the Department of Public Safety. Job offer is contingent upon having a driving record that meets the City's Driver Record Evaluation Standards. This position will be required to travel and report to local community engagement events. Pay Range $30.29 - $37.86 Hours Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. This position may work irregular hours for community outreach and during activations of the Emergency Operations Center ( EOC ). Job Close Date 12/18/2023 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 5010 Old Manor Road, Austin, TX, 78767 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience planning, developing, and implementing community engagement and outreach strategies to facilitate community involvement with government and community programs Experience using multiple media platforms to conduct quality engagements with diverse audiences Experience with facilitation of public dialogue where critical community conversations are held Experience with tracking and monitoring community issues through various media such as written reports, conferences and community meetings Bilingual 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. Assists with the planning, development, and implementation of strategies and programs to help facilitate community involvement with City departments, programs and initiatives. Researches and helps develop and implement City policies, procedures, and protocol designed to engage community input on various City programs and initiatives. Researches best practices in community engagement nationally and globally and briefs staff on these best practices. Maintains a database of community organizations, publications/media outlets, and large events (festivals, sporting events, etc.) to assist with outreach opportunities. Maintains an email and phone database of participants in engagement events to inform of past and future opportunities to engage. Monitors digital engagement on SpeakUpAustin.org, social media, phone messages, text messages, etc., and moderates online discussions as needed. Helps conduct neighborhood need assessments, meets with neighborhood residents, leaders, and community groups to identify needs and available resources. Assists with the facilitation of public dialogues and consensus building to identify and resolve issues between the City and various community stakeholders; assistance may include securing venues, arranging for language interpreters, greeting attendees, and note-taking. May also facilitate such dialogues. Assesses various community concerns, values, and opinions on City projects, programs, and initiatives, and presents findings to City staff. Keeps accurate records of comments made by public in meetings and other settings (online forum, etc.), analyzes, and summarizes key themes and findings. Consults with City staff to develop and implement public information training materials, bulletins, and presentations. Assists with maintaining effective relationships with community leaders, City Officials, the media, and the general public. Helps track community issues through various media such as written reports, conferences and community meetings. Plans forums, walking tours, conferences and other community events and meetings with City staff. Conducts community research and responses to technical documents issued by City departments, developers and other jurisdictions. May represent the City at Council meetings, boards and commissions, and community events as needed. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May train and lead others as well as oversee the work of student interns or temporary employees 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 community organizing and neighborhood development techniques. Knowledge of city practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in planning, organizing, and time management. Skill in data analysis, problem solving, and summary of key findings and conclusions. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in interpersonal communication. Ability to review and research large volume of materials and summarize in easily comprehensible formats for City staff. Ability to develop new initiatives and work with service providers to plan and coordinate services. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Ability to work with community representatives to identify and address local needs. Ability to use conflict resolution and negotiation. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to work well with individuals from a variety of different backgrounds and experience, including community leaders, residents, service providers, local officials and elected representatives. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with 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 Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. 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 (*). * The minimum qualifications for this position are graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Communications, Public Administration, Political Science, or a closely related field plus three (3) years of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, or; Masters Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Relations, Public Administration, Communications, Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, or a closely related field plus one (1) year of experience involving the development and coordination of public information or community outreach or involvement programs, Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet the minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your experience planning, developing, and implementing community engagement and outreach strategies to facilitate community involvement with government and community programs (Open Ended Question) * Provide an example of your experience with facilitation of public dialogue where critical community conversations were held. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have commitments that would preclude working evening and weekend hours per business requirements? Yes No * Are you bilingual? Please describe which languages you read, write, and speak and your level of fluency. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. Do you have a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Valid Texas Class C Driver's License by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Safety Program requires that applicants have a current driving record with no more than six (6) Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) points. Please indicate if you have reviewed the City of Austin Driver Safety Program standards (link provided in the "Notes to Applicant" section), and indicate if you meet the requirements of the program, including a current driving record with no more than six (6) Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) points. Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-Criminal Background Investigation). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Job Title Research Development Specialist/Officer Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I AutoReqId 533469 Department Research and Sponsored Projects Sub-Division Associate Vice President, Research and Sponsored Projects Salary Range Classification Range $4,170 - $7,545 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,170 - $5,666 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) 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, 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: The Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (ORSP) works with other units throughout campus to seek external support for faculty research, scholarship, creative activity, and institutional projects that support the educational and service mission of the university. The Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (ORSP) staff assist with proposal development (Office of Research Development), proposal submission, contract negotiation (Office of Grants & Contracts), and post award support (Office of Sponsored Programs), and help to assure that research and sponsored programs are conducted in accordance with the highest ethical and regulatory standards (Office of Research Compliance). We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Research Development Specialist/Officer (Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. This position requires a high level of customer service and will play a centralized role in supporting faculty throughout the proposal development process. Under general supervision, the Research Development Specialist/Officer works collaboratively and in close coordination with all units in the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects, College Dean and Associate Dean(s), Department Chairs, college search development teams, faculty and staff, and campus administrators, to: 1) stimulate proposal-writing by supporting the grantsmanship needs of faculty and staff through training and skill enhancement; and 2) support the Office of Research Development programs and initiatives aimed at increasing research and scholarship on campus. Identifies and electronically disseminates funding opportunities to faculty and staff utilizing web-based tools. Analyzes funding opportunities for eligibility and appropriateness based on faculty research interests and institutional needs. Maintains funding opportunity Master calendar. Distributes limited submission funding opportunities to campus and manages internal review and selection process. Coordinates all pre-proposal efforts through the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (ORSP). Provides expert knowledge of the proposal development process. Reviews and edits grant proposal narratives, as needed. Reviews and edits required pre-award documents such as letters of support, bio sketches, and other related materials. Updates and maintains university proposal boilerplate language including distinctions, awards, major accomplishments, and statistics. Develops, edits, and maintains promotional and branding materials for the Office of Research Development. Develops content for and facilitates trainings on grantsmanship and related topics. Participates in the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (ORSP) and College staff meetings. Works in a collegial and supportive manner with appropriate central and college-level units across campus including the Office of Grants and Contracts, the Office of Sponsored Programs, and he University Advancement Office including Development, Government and Community Relations and Strategic Communications and Brand Management. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the study, analysis, evaluation, development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs plus two years of related experience. Working knowledge of and the ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skilled in research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs. Ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. 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 Master’s degree or a doctorate degree from an accredited college or university or the equivalent work experience in a university or research institution. Previous work experience in the field of research development. Knowledge of policies and practices employed by institutions of higher education in preparing and managing research grants and contract activities. Experience in state, federal and non-profit grants management. Strong grantsmanship skills with the ability to review, critique and edit highly technical, scientific research proposal narratives and provide constructive feedback to improve competitiveness; Knowledgeable of Pivot-RP or other funding opportunity software to help identify and find external funding opportunities. Ability to manage concurrent priorities effectively and efficiently. Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and collegially in a culturally diverse environment. Ability to develop systems and processes to facilitate a high volume of successful proposal submissions and awards. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Special Working Conditions 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. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. 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; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. 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. 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). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Closing Date/Time: January 4, 2024
Nov 17, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Title Research Development Specialist/Officer Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I AutoReqId 533469 Department Research and Sponsored Projects Sub-Division Associate Vice President, Research and Sponsored Projects Salary Range Classification Range $4,170 - $7,545 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,170 - $5,666 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) 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, 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: The Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (ORSP) works with other units throughout campus to seek external support for faculty research, scholarship, creative activity, and institutional projects that support the educational and service mission of the university. The Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (ORSP) staff assist with proposal development (Office of Research Development), proposal submission, contract negotiation (Office of Grants & Contracts), and post award support (Office of Sponsored Programs), and help to assure that research and sponsored programs are conducted in accordance with the highest ethical and regulatory standards (Office of Research Compliance). We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Research Development Specialist/Officer (Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. This position requires a high level of customer service and will play a centralized role in supporting faculty throughout the proposal development process. Under general supervision, the Research Development Specialist/Officer works collaboratively and in close coordination with all units in the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects, College Dean and Associate Dean(s), Department Chairs, college search development teams, faculty and staff, and campus administrators, to: 1) stimulate proposal-writing by supporting the grantsmanship needs of faculty and staff through training and skill enhancement; and 2) support the Office of Research Development programs and initiatives aimed at increasing research and scholarship on campus. Identifies and electronically disseminates funding opportunities to faculty and staff utilizing web-based tools. Analyzes funding opportunities for eligibility and appropriateness based on faculty research interests and institutional needs. Maintains funding opportunity Master calendar. Distributes limited submission funding opportunities to campus and manages internal review and selection process. Coordinates all pre-proposal efforts through the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (ORSP). Provides expert knowledge of the proposal development process. Reviews and edits grant proposal narratives, as needed. Reviews and edits required pre-award documents such as letters of support, bio sketches, and other related materials. Updates and maintains university proposal boilerplate language including distinctions, awards, major accomplishments, and statistics. Develops, edits, and maintains promotional and branding materials for the Office of Research Development. Develops content for and facilitates trainings on grantsmanship and related topics. Participates in the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (ORSP) and College staff meetings. Works in a collegial and supportive manner with appropriate central and college-level units across campus including the Office of Grants and Contracts, the Office of Sponsored Programs, and he University Advancement Office including Development, Government and Community Relations and Strategic Communications and Brand Management. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving the study, analysis, evaluation, development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs plus two years of related experience. Working knowledge of and the ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to the program or administrative specialty to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the applicable program or administrative specialty. Working knowledge of operational and fiscal analysis and techniques. Ability to take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Skilled in research, development, and evaluation of policies and programs. Ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret data to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Expertise investigating and analyzing problems with broad administrative impact and implications. Ability to anticipate problems and address them proactively. Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form. Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. 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 Master’s degree or a doctorate degree from an accredited college or university or the equivalent work experience in a university or research institution. Previous work experience in the field of research development. Knowledge of policies and practices employed by institutions of higher education in preparing and managing research grants and contract activities. Experience in state, federal and non-profit grants management. Strong grantsmanship skills with the ability to review, critique and edit highly technical, scientific research proposal narratives and provide constructive feedback to improve competitiveness; Knowledgeable of Pivot-RP or other funding opportunity software to help identify and find external funding opportunities. Ability to manage concurrent priorities effectively and efficiently. Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and collegially in a culturally diverse environment. Ability to develop systems and processes to facilitate a high volume of successful proposal submissions and awards. License/Certifications A Valid California Driver’s License. Special Working Conditions 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. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. 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; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. 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. 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). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Closing Date/Time: January 4, 2024
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Child Development Specialist Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: September 13, 2023 Job Closing Date: Location: Saddleback College Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Child Development Center Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Schedule and shift are subject to change in accordance with department needs) Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Starting salary at $5,003 per month Required Documents: Resume and Transcript required Job Description: C.S.E.A. Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Range 122 Initial Screening Date: October 2, 2023 Employment in this position is contingent upon funding by the Child Development fund. License or Certificate: Possession of Fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Child Development Master Teacher Permit. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid C.P.R. Certification. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid basic First Aid Certification. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license and proof of insurability may be required for some positions to drive a District or personal vehicle. Supplemental Question: Please list any child development/education courses you have completed. Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, performs a variety of duties involved in planning and implementing instructional and recreational activities appropriate for the developmental needs and skills of children enrolled at an assigned Child Development Center; communicates effectively with parents, other staff members, and other professionals regarding health, safety, physical, social, emotional, and cognitive issues affecting each child; and ensures a safe, nurturing learning environment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class within the Child Development Specialist series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Senior Child Development Specialist in that the latter position serves as Assistant Manager/Director and as a lead supervisor over lower-level child development staff at the assigned Center. Employees at the Child Development Specialist level are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit and are expected to perform duties with minimal direction and immediate supervision. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Develop and implement daily, weekly, and monthly curriculum in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Child Development Center and taking into consideration the needs and skills of the children; design and implement recreational and instructional activities that allow the optimum development of each child in the areas of social, emotional, physical, creative, and intellectual growth and provide each child with the pre-skills necessary for future academic and recreational success and satisfaction. Instruct and supervise children involved in various Center activities including recreational and educational programs; provide a professional and nurturing environment; listen attentively to children; encourage children's confidence and self-esteem; apply appropriate guidance and disciplinary actions; model appropriate social and emotional behavior. Provide activities and settings in which children can develop a variety of skills including logical thought, short and long term memory, hand-eye coordination, fine and gross motor skills, creativity, spatial awareness, self-esteem, enhanced language and vocabulary acquisition, familiarity with technology, and enjoyment of stories, art, and music. Encourage and develop socialization skills in children at the Center; encourage the development of self-help skills, empathy for others, accepting responsibility for one's actions, team spirit, and other appropriate behavior in different settings through modeling; provide appropriate activities that utilize socialization skills; create play scenarios to allow children opportunities to practice skills; encourage children's participation in the care and feeding of classroom pets. Provide activities that utilize all modes of learning including visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. Maintain children's health and safety at the Center; monitor and convey potential health and safety hazards to appropriate staff; administer basic first aid and CPR as necessary; report accidents to supervisors and parents. Assist in the housekeeping functions of the center including the cleaning and feeding of animals. Implement sound nutritional practices; plan, order, and prepare snacks; supervise meal and snack times and encourage appropriate social behavior in these settings. Establish and maintain relationships with children, parents, co-workers, and other professionals; value parental input and enlist their cooperation; effectively communicate with parents regarding the development of their children; seek assistance from other related professionals as necessary for specific situations. Observe, record, assess, and evaluate each child's level of activity, performance, behavior, and stage of development and skill; utilize a variety of techniques to create a profile of each child's development and to evaluate/assess the effectiveness of the curriculum/program offered; communicate results of assessments effectively to parents, co-workers, and other related professionals on issues as necessary; provide daily, monthly, and annual verbal and written communication with parents using informal talks, notice boards, newsletters, and other mechanisms; schedule and participate in parent conferences and special education IEP's; make referrals to other professionals as appropriate. Prepare and distribute newsletters and reminders to parents regarding special events, conferences, or other program activities at the assigned Center. Select, order, and design appropriate materials, supplies, and equipment for all relevant ages and different levels of development and skill; sort, clean, and inventory all equipment and supplies. Model developmentally appropriate practices and serve as a mentor teacher for students enrolled in the Early Childhood Education program, students from other college disciplines and programs, and ancillary staff; conduct orientations and explain Center policies and procedures; teach using approved policies, practices, guidelines, and theories; supervise students assigned to classroom who are fulfilling course requirements and oversee ancillary staff duties. Attend and participate in professional group meetings, conferences, and workshops; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in the field of early childhood education; incorporate new developments as appropriate. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Basic operations, services, and activities of a full-service child development center. Principles and applications of child development theory. Principles and practices of curriculum planning. Age appropriate and emergent curriculum. Methods and techniques of instructional and recreational program development. Appropriate activities for children of various age and skill level to develop each child socially, emotionally, intellectually, creatively, and physically to his/her fullest potential. Socialization techniques. Child development assessment techniques. Principles of basic first aid and CPR. Potential safety issues within a group care setting. Basic nutritional requirements for young children. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Pertinent federal, state, and local codes, laws, and regulations governing the operations and activities of a child development center. Ability to: Learn and apply the policies and procedures of the Child Development Center. Plan, prepare, and implement daily, weekly, and monthly curriculum. Define and interpret curriculum goals and objectives. Participate in planning, preparing and implementing daily, weekly, and monthly curriculum. Develop and implement instructional and recreational activities according to the needs of the children and Center policy. Instruct and supervise children of various ages involved in Child Development Center activities. Observe, evaluate, and record child development. Recognize and define present and potential behavioral and learning problems of children. Apply appropriate disciplinary action. Prepare for and conduct parent conferences. Serve as a mentor teacher to students enrolled in the Early Childhood Development program. Apply and ensure adherence to pertinent rules and regulations governing the operation of a child development center. Work with and exhibit sensitivity to and understanding of the varied racial, ethnic, cultural, sexual orientation, academic, socio-economic, and disabled populations of community college students. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to two years of college level course work in early childhood education, child development, education, or a related field. Experience: One year instructional experience in a child development center. License or Certificate: Possession of Fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Child Development Master Teacher Permit. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid C.P.R. Certification. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid basic First Aid Certification. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license and proof of insurability may be required for some positions to drive a District or personal vehicle. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein 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 job functions. Environment: Work is performed in a child development center; exposure to communicable diseases; subject to noise from children and equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person with children, parents, students, staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a child development center; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate classroom equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination; to verbally communicate to exchange information; and to occasionally travel to other offices or locations. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
Oct 27, 2023
Full Time
Title: Child Development Specialist Job Category: CSEA Job Opening Date: September 13, 2023 Job Closing Date: Location: Saddleback College Work Location: Mission Viejo, CA Department: Child Development Center Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Monthly Work Days: Monday - Friday Work Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Schedule and shift are subject to change in accordance with department needs) Hours Per Week: 40 Percentage of Employment: 100% Months of Employment: 12 Salary: Starting salary at $5,003 per month Required Documents: Resume and Transcript required Job Description: C.S.E.A. Classified Bargaining Unit Salary Range 122 Initial Screening Date: October 2, 2023 Employment in this position is contingent upon funding by the Child Development fund. License or Certificate: Possession of Fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Child Development Master Teacher Permit. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid C.P.R. Certification. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid basic First Aid Certification. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license and proof of insurability may be required for some positions to drive a District or personal vehicle. Supplemental Question: Please list any child development/education courses you have completed. Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under general supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, performs a variety of duties involved in planning and implementing instructional and recreational activities appropriate for the developmental needs and skills of children enrolled at an assigned Child Development Center; communicates effectively with parents, other staff members, and other professionals regarding health, safety, physical, social, emotional, and cognitive issues affecting each child; and ensures a safe, nurturing learning environment. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class within the Child Development Specialist series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Senior Child Development Specialist in that the latter position serves as Assistant Manager/Director and as a lead supervisor over lower-level child development staff at the assigned Center. Employees at the Child Development Specialist level are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit and are expected to perform duties with minimal direction and immediate supervision. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Develop and implement daily, weekly, and monthly curriculum in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Child Development Center and taking into consideration the needs and skills of the children; design and implement recreational and instructional activities that allow the optimum development of each child in the areas of social, emotional, physical, creative, and intellectual growth and provide each child with the pre-skills necessary for future academic and recreational success and satisfaction. Instruct and supervise children involved in various Center activities including recreational and educational programs; provide a professional and nurturing environment; listen attentively to children; encourage children's confidence and self-esteem; apply appropriate guidance and disciplinary actions; model appropriate social and emotional behavior. Provide activities and settings in which children can develop a variety of skills including logical thought, short and long term memory, hand-eye coordination, fine and gross motor skills, creativity, spatial awareness, self-esteem, enhanced language and vocabulary acquisition, familiarity with technology, and enjoyment of stories, art, and music. Encourage and develop socialization skills in children at the Center; encourage the development of self-help skills, empathy for others, accepting responsibility for one's actions, team spirit, and other appropriate behavior in different settings through modeling; provide appropriate activities that utilize socialization skills; create play scenarios to allow children opportunities to practice skills; encourage children's participation in the care and feeding of classroom pets. Provide activities that utilize all modes of learning including visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. Maintain children's health and safety at the Center; monitor and convey potential health and safety hazards to appropriate staff; administer basic first aid and CPR as necessary; report accidents to supervisors and parents. Assist in the housekeeping functions of the center including the cleaning and feeding of animals. Implement sound nutritional practices; plan, order, and prepare snacks; supervise meal and snack times and encourage appropriate social behavior in these settings. Establish and maintain relationships with children, parents, co-workers, and other professionals; value parental input and enlist their cooperation; effectively communicate with parents regarding the development of their children; seek assistance from other related professionals as necessary for specific situations. Observe, record, assess, and evaluate each child's level of activity, performance, behavior, and stage of development and skill; utilize a variety of techniques to create a profile of each child's development and to evaluate/assess the effectiveness of the curriculum/program offered; communicate results of assessments effectively to parents, co-workers, and other related professionals on issues as necessary; provide daily, monthly, and annual verbal and written communication with parents using informal talks, notice boards, newsletters, and other mechanisms; schedule and participate in parent conferences and special education IEP's; make referrals to other professionals as appropriate. Prepare and distribute newsletters and reminders to parents regarding special events, conferences, or other program activities at the assigned Center. Select, order, and design appropriate materials, supplies, and equipment for all relevant ages and different levels of development and skill; sort, clean, and inventory all equipment and supplies. Model developmentally appropriate practices and serve as a mentor teacher for students enrolled in the Early Childhood Education program, students from other college disciplines and programs, and ancillary staff; conduct orientations and explain Center policies and procedures; teach using approved policies, practices, guidelines, and theories; supervise students assigned to classroom who are fulfilling course requirements and oversee ancillary staff duties. Attend and participate in professional group meetings, conferences, and workshops; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in the field of early childhood education; incorporate new developments as appropriate. Perform related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Basic operations, services, and activities of a full-service child development center. Principles and applications of child development theory. Principles and practices of curriculum planning. Age appropriate and emergent curriculum. Methods and techniques of instructional and recreational program development. Appropriate activities for children of various age and skill level to develop each child socially, emotionally, intellectually, creatively, and physically to his/her fullest potential. Socialization techniques. Child development assessment techniques. Principles of basic first aid and CPR. Potential safety issues within a group care setting. Basic nutritional requirements for young children. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Pertinent federal, state, and local codes, laws, and regulations governing the operations and activities of a child development center. Ability to: Learn and apply the policies and procedures of the Child Development Center. Plan, prepare, and implement daily, weekly, and monthly curriculum. Define and interpret curriculum goals and objectives. Participate in planning, preparing and implementing daily, weekly, and monthly curriculum. Develop and implement instructional and recreational activities according to the needs of the children and Center policy. Instruct and supervise children of various ages involved in Child Development Center activities. Observe, evaluate, and record child development. Recognize and define present and potential behavioral and learning problems of children. Apply appropriate disciplinary action. Prepare for and conduct parent conferences. Serve as a mentor teacher to students enrolled in the Early Childhood Development program. Apply and ensure adherence to pertinent rules and regulations governing the operation of a child development center. Work with and exhibit sensitivity to and understanding of the varied racial, ethnic, cultural, sexual orientation, academic, socio-economic, and disabled populations of community college students. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to two years of college level course work in early childhood education, child development, education, or a related field. Experience: One year instructional experience in a child development center. License or Certificate: Possession of Fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Child Development Master Teacher Permit. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid C.P.R. Certification. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid basic First Aid Certification. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license and proof of insurability may be required for some positions to drive a District or personal vehicle. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein 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 job functions. Environment: Work is performed in a child development center; exposure to communicable diseases; subject to noise from children and equipment operation; frequent interruptions and contact in person with children, parents, students, staff, and others. At least minimal environmental controls are in place to assure health and comfort. Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a child development center; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate classroom equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination; to verbally communicate to exchange information; and to occasionally travel to other offices or locations. Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must complete your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Standard Time, by the deadline, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position. Applicants must complete all fields/sections on the application. Do not type "See Resume" or leave any fields blank. Applicants must enter their work experience, education, etc. on the District application. Applications reflecting "See Resume" will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for recruitment.
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Description: Position Summary The Career Development Specialist serves as a staff member in the Fowler College of Business assigned to the Career Management Center (CMC). The Career Development Specialist will manage and generate new internships and job opportunities for Fowler College of Business students. This position is responsible for ensuring that Fowler students and alumni receive well-researched, comprehensive coaching and programming that contributes to career-readiness and professional development, career path planning and positive career outcomes. The Career Development Specialist will focus on career-readiness and development research, programming and career/internship coaching services, outreach to campus and external partners to promote employment opportunities, accountability for tangible career-focused outcomes, and other related resources to address diverse needs of the Fowler students. The position interacts with internal and external individuals; maintains relations with alumni and corporate partners; develops new relations with community contacts and prospective partners; and works in conjunction with various campus partners to achieve departmental goals. Some evening and weekend hours will be required. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Fowler College of Business (FCB) consists of one school and four academic departments (Charles W. Lamden School of Accountancy, Finance, Management Information Systems, Management, and Marketing), a Dean, an Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Associate Dean for Research and Strategic Initiatives, an Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, a College Operations Manager, a Director of Marketing & Communications, a Director for Graduate Programs, a Director for Undergraduate Programs, a Director for Assessment, a Director for the Career Management Center, and a Managing Director for the Wendy Gillespie Center for Advancing Global Business. FCB is an instructional division of San Diego State University, administered by the Dean. The Dean’s Office is responsible for the creation, implementation, and continued support of the instructional, research, and development processes in the College. The Career Management Center (CMC) within the FCB provides career and professional development services for students in the Fowler College of Business. Activities within the CMC include, but are not limited to, career counseling, the development and implementation of specific activities to improve job market success of students, and development and implementation of regular events to permit employers and students to interact. A critical component of the CMC as a unit is to develop an extensive list of employers and alumni and to cultivate a relationship with other career-related agencies within the university, region, and nation to improve the development and employment opportunities of students upon graduation. The CMC is also responsible for designing metrics to assess its success, and to design and implement a constant improvement system. For more information regarding the Fowler College of Business department click here . Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field; including or supplemented by upper division or graduate coursework in counseling techniques, interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related. Possession of the required knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Key Qualifications Minimum three years relevant experience in higher education career services, professional level career advising/counseling, corporate recruiting, human resources or outplacement, or related position for these industries is preferred. An understanding of corporate recruiting practices/protocols and talent management gained through prior business/industry or career counseling/coaching and knowledge of the local area and job market/economy. Must have the ability to maintain positive customer service orientation and display strong communication skills. Master’s Degree in Counseling, Human Resources, Student Affairs, Business, or related field is preferred. Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with faculty and employers to support outreach, compliance and programming related to internships, mentorships, and other structured student learning experiences. Demonstrated ability to manage student and employer events, such as keynote speaker and panel discussions, career fairs and networking programs. Direct experience in researching/managing solutions to address the challenges of engaging under-represented college student populations in career development and university recruiting. Experience developing and delivering high quality presentations, workshops, and other career focused programming and managing internship programs. Demonstrated ability to provide career development-focused advising to students in higher education, and alumni of higher education institutions. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $5,025 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,025 - $7,159 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on December 1, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 30, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Nov 09, 2023
Full Time
Description: Position Summary The Career Development Specialist serves as a staff member in the Fowler College of Business assigned to the Career Management Center (CMC). The Career Development Specialist will manage and generate new internships and job opportunities for Fowler College of Business students. This position is responsible for ensuring that Fowler students and alumni receive well-researched, comprehensive coaching and programming that contributes to career-readiness and professional development, career path planning and positive career outcomes. The Career Development Specialist will focus on career-readiness and development research, programming and career/internship coaching services, outreach to campus and external partners to promote employment opportunities, accountability for tangible career-focused outcomes, and other related resources to address diverse needs of the Fowler students. The position interacts with internal and external individuals; maintains relations with alumni and corporate partners; develops new relations with community contacts and prospective partners; and works in conjunction with various campus partners to achieve departmental goals. Some evening and weekend hours will be required. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Fowler College of Business (FCB) consists of one school and four academic departments (Charles W. Lamden School of Accountancy, Finance, Management Information Systems, Management, and Marketing), a Dean, an Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Associate Dean for Research and Strategic Initiatives, an Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, a College Operations Manager, a Director of Marketing & Communications, a Director for Graduate Programs, a Director for Undergraduate Programs, a Director for Assessment, a Director for the Career Management Center, and a Managing Director for the Wendy Gillespie Center for Advancing Global Business. FCB is an instructional division of San Diego State University, administered by the Dean. The Dean’s Office is responsible for the creation, implementation, and continued support of the instructional, research, and development processes in the College. The Career Management Center (CMC) within the FCB provides career and professional development services for students in the Fowler College of Business. Activities within the CMC include, but are not limited to, career counseling, the development and implementation of specific activities to improve job market success of students, and development and implementation of regular events to permit employers and students to interact. A critical component of the CMC as a unit is to develop an extensive list of employers and alumni and to cultivate a relationship with other career-related agencies within the university, region, and nation to improve the development and employment opportunities of students upon graduation. The CMC is also responsible for designing metrics to assess its success, and to design and implement a constant improvement system. For more information regarding the Fowler College of Business department click here . Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field; including or supplemented by upper division or graduate coursework in counseling techniques, interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related. Possession of the required knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Key Qualifications Minimum three years relevant experience in higher education career services, professional level career advising/counseling, corporate recruiting, human resources or outplacement, or related position for these industries is preferred. An understanding of corporate recruiting practices/protocols and talent management gained through prior business/industry or career counseling/coaching and knowledge of the local area and job market/economy. Must have the ability to maintain positive customer service orientation and display strong communication skills. Master’s Degree in Counseling, Human Resources, Student Affairs, Business, or related field is preferred. Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with faculty and employers to support outreach, compliance and programming related to internships, mentorships, and other structured student learning experiences. Demonstrated ability to manage student and employer events, such as keynote speaker and panel discussions, career fairs and networking programs. Direct experience in researching/managing solutions to address the challenges of engaging under-represented college student populations in career development and university recruiting. Experience developing and delivering high quality presentations, workshops, and other career focused programming and managing internship programs. Demonstrated ability to provide career development-focused advising to students in higher education, and alumni of higher education institutions. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $5,025 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,025 - $7,159 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on December 1, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 30, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Description: Working Title: Lead Community Service Specialist Classification Title: Community Service Specialist II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST 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. Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Lead Community Service Specialist is responsible for day-to-day coordination of security functions and daily operations. Incumbent provides lead work direction to Community Service Specialist I, including setting work schedules, making assignments, monitoring performance, ensuring the accuracy of timesheets, and training staff. The Lead Community Service Specialist may be responsible for projects such as research and operational analysis to develop recommendations for procedure changes. The position has varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision. Assignments involve the regular use of judgement and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $ 3,441.00 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 3,441.00 - $ 5,402.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : Grade 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. Required Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 1. Ability to plan and schedule unit work and provide lead work direction to others. 2. Ability to independently make effective decision and judgements in emergency situations. 3. Ability to analyze operational issues and recommend procedure changes. 4. Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. 5. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. 6. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. 7. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. 8. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. 9. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. 10. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. 11. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality 12. Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement. 13. Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills 14. Possess good customer service skills 15. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community Other 16. Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record 17. Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications 18. Experience providing lead work direction and/or training. 19. Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience. 20. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. 21. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. 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. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. 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 https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.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 https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title: Lead Community Service Specialist Classification Title: Community Service Specialist II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST 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. Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Lead Community Service Specialist is responsible for day-to-day coordination of security functions and daily operations. Incumbent provides lead work direction to Community Service Specialist I, including setting work schedules, making assignments, monitoring performance, ensuring the accuracy of timesheets, and training staff. The Lead Community Service Specialist may be responsible for projects such as research and operational analysis to develop recommendations for procedure changes. The position has varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision. Assignments involve the regular use of judgement and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $ 3,441.00 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 3,441.00 - $ 5,402.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : Grade 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. Required Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 1. Ability to plan and schedule unit work and provide lead work direction to others. 2. Ability to independently make effective decision and judgements in emergency situations. 3. Ability to analyze operational issues and recommend procedure changes. 4. Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. 5. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. 6. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. 7. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. 8. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. 9. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. 10. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. 11. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality 12. Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement. 13. Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills 14. Possess good customer service skills 15. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community Other 16. Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record 17. Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications 18. Experience providing lead work direction and/or training. 19. Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience. 20. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. 21. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. 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. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. 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 https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.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 https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/28/2023, 8/25/2023, 9/22/2023, 10/27/2023, 11/22/2023, 12/22/2023 The Child Development Specialist I supervises children in a child development center or play care program; and/or performs services in the care and instruction of children in a child development center or play care program and ensures their well-being in accordance with State regulations. Under direct supervision, incumbents perform within a well-defined framework of policies and procedures. Incumbents may assist in specific childcare and developmental activities and other higher level duties. As education and experience are gained, greater independence of action is exercised and less detailed supervision is received. The Child Development Specialist Unit within Sacramento County Child Protective Services is responsible for the direct supervision of dependent youth within two locations. The Child Protective Services Intake is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Granite Regional Park Youth Room daily operations is from 8:00a.m to 5:00p.m. The current vacancies are both permanent full-time positions and temporary on-call positions with flexibly scheduled hours and days. This eligible list will be used to fill other vacancies as they become available. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Childhood development theories and practices Program policies, procedures, and guidelines related to assigned operations and activities Principles of care and supervision of young children Ability to Understand and carry out instructions in both oral and written form Understand, speak, read, and write English at a level sufficient for successful job performance Report information and data completely and accurately Interact effectively and positively with diverse and multi-cultural individuals including young children Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Twelve post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of early childhood education or child development, completed with passing grades at a college or university, and one year of paid or volunteer experience with young children in a children's center or in a comparable group learning environment. OR Six post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of early childhood education or child development, completed with passing grades at a college or university. Note : Completion of six additional post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of early childhood education or child development within one year of hire date, completed with passing grades at a college or university. Note : Failure to complete the additional units within one year of hire date may be cause for release from probation in accordance with Civil Service Commission Rules. AND One year of paid or volunteer experience with young children in a children's center or in a comparable group learning environment. See Special Requirements Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Education Requirement: Completed units shall include courses that cover the general areas of child growth and development, or human growth and development; child, family and community, or child and family; and program/curriculum. Background/Criminal History: Candidates will be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C is required as staff transports children on field trips. County vehicles are used for field trips. Failure to maintain the appropriate valid California Driver's License required constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 Minimum Age Requirement: Candidates must be 18 years of age. Physical Characteristics: With or without the use of aids; sufficient vision to read printed material; sufficient hearing to hear normal and telephone conversation; ability to speak in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in normal conversation; sufficient manual dexterity to write, use telephone or business machines; sufficient physical strength and mobility to drive a car, walk and run with students, and lift, restrain, and control children weighing up to 45 pounds. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/28/2023, 8/25/2023, 9/22/2023, 10/27/2023, 11/22/2023, 12/22/2023 The Child Development Specialist I supervises children in a child development center or play care program; and/or performs services in the care and instruction of children in a child development center or play care program and ensures their well-being in accordance with State regulations. Under direct supervision, incumbents perform within a well-defined framework of policies and procedures. Incumbents may assist in specific childcare and developmental activities and other higher level duties. As education and experience are gained, greater independence of action is exercised and less detailed supervision is received. The Child Development Specialist Unit within Sacramento County Child Protective Services is responsible for the direct supervision of dependent youth within two locations. The Child Protective Services Intake is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Granite Regional Park Youth Room daily operations is from 8:00a.m to 5:00p.m. The current vacancies are both permanent full-time positions and temporary on-call positions with flexibly scheduled hours and days. This eligible list will be used to fill other vacancies as they become available. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Childhood development theories and practices Program policies, procedures, and guidelines related to assigned operations and activities Principles of care and supervision of young children Ability to Understand and carry out instructions in both oral and written form Understand, speak, read, and write English at a level sufficient for successful job performance Report information and data completely and accurately Interact effectively and positively with diverse and multi-cultural individuals including young children Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Twelve post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of early childhood education or child development, completed with passing grades at a college or university, and one year of paid or volunteer experience with young children in a children's center or in a comparable group learning environment. OR Six post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of early childhood education or child development, completed with passing grades at a college or university. Note : Completion of six additional post-secondary semester or equivalent quarter units of early childhood education or child development within one year of hire date, completed with passing grades at a college or university. Note : Failure to complete the additional units within one year of hire date may be cause for release from probation in accordance with Civil Service Commission Rules. AND One year of paid or volunteer experience with young children in a children's center or in a comparable group learning environment. See Special Requirements Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Education Requirement: Completed units shall include courses that cover the general areas of child growth and development, or human growth and development; child, family and community, or child and family; and program/curriculum. Background/Criminal History: Candidates will be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. Driver's License: A valid California Driver's License, Class C is required as staff transports children on field trips. County vehicles are used for field trips. Failure to maintain the appropriate valid California Driver's License required constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4 Minimum Age Requirement: Candidates must be 18 years of age. Physical Characteristics: With or without the use of aids; sufficient vision to read printed material; sufficient hearing to hear normal and telephone conversation; ability to speak in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in normal conversation; sufficient manual dexterity to write, use telephone or business machines; sufficient physical strength and mobility to drive a car, walk and run with students, and lift, restrain, and control children weighing up to 45 pounds. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best-managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government, and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration. The City's Housing Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The City of San José Housing Department is a leader in the production of affordable housing. Its mission is to strengthen and to revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment.The City's Housing Department is seeking a motivated individual to join the Asset Management team, to assist with managing the City's $700 million loan portfolio for affordable single and multifamily developments. The Development Specialist position will ensure long term viability of the they City's asset by monitoring the financial and physical health of the assets. Candidates must be able to understand, interpret, and enforce financing and regulatory agreements. Candidates will ensure compliance with the loan terms, the City's affordability covenants, and loan agreements. The Development Specialist will also review financial statements and operating budgets to ensure proper loan repayment as well as to identify past, present, and future use of funds to maintain the property and to preserve the value of the assets. Other duties may include review of title reports, value analysis, coordination and execution of loan documents, processing payoff transactions (including equity-share and interest computations), subordination agreements, reconveyance/rescission documents, and the review and underwriting of loans for various housing programs assisting qualified moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose. The Development Specialist must be able to work independently and as part of a team, including with outside partners such as developers, borrowers, title companies, lenders, realtors, non-profits, and property managers. This position will report to a Development Officer. The Development Specialist's responsibilities include: I. Financial Review & Analysis: - Review annual operating and capital budgets for affordable housing projects, comparing them with the audited financial statements, and evaluate net cash flows and residual receipts payments. - Prepare invoices to collect the portion of net cash flow (residual receipt payments) due to the City. - Prepare annual risk rating assessments of the project loans and calculate the loan loss reserve. - Evaluate the financial strength of the project and make recommendations for solutions for operation issues that are mutually beneficial to the borrower and the City. - Provide annual audit confirmations, cost certifications, as well as processing and applying payments. - Tracking property management data and identifying trends, including vacancy rates and rental rates. - Prepare monthly interest calculations, audit confirmations, payment processing, loan payoffs, and file maintenance. - Review project replacement reserve funds, including draw approvals, fund balances, and deposit requirements. - Create and implement process improvements to help improve business practices. II. Compliance: -Ensure compliance local/state/federal regulations; monitor Bond, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), HOME, HUD, HCD Compliance -Oversee collection of all required documents from borrowers. -Calculate rent limits; review tenant income and rent (rent rolls) for compliance with applicable affordability and operating covenants. -Verify appropriate insurance coverage to ensure the City's assets are protected. -Review management plans and fair housing documents to ensure requirements are met. -Collect and review multifamily revenue bond compliance documents. -Create and implement process improvements to help improve business practices. -Ensure borrower/property managers follow Fair Housing Laws -Conduct site visit and field audits; attend Community/Resident meetings at Property III. Real Estate Transactions: - Process payoff transactions, subordination agreements, and reconveyance/recission documents. - Review and underwrite loans for various affordable housing programs assisting moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose. - Perform analysis of income documentation for both personal and business tax returns to determine program eligibility. - Review title reports for liens, encumbrances, and other conditions affecting title, and facilitate in the achievement of clear title. - Review all necessary loan documentations to ensure completeness and accuracy. - Coordinate and execute loan documents and their subsequent recordation. - Respond to citizen and borrower inquiries. - Perform due diligence reviews and understand loan underwriting process The Salary range for this classification is: - Development Specialist: $88,037.04 - $106,928.64 This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology or related field and two (2) years of directly related work experience. Acceptable Substitution Additional related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.) Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required for some assignments. The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. More specifically: - Experience with single and multifamily real estate transaction, asset management, and/or loan management. - Familiarity with real estate financial accounting and analysis of property financial statements. - Knowledge of real estate principles, finance, transactions, and property management - Basic understanding of loan servicing and banking loan administration principles. - Ability to understand, interpret, and communicate complex regulations and legal documents. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel and Salesforce Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information that expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Customer Service - Demonstrates the ability to anticipate custom
ers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Multi-Tasking - Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Team Work & Interpersonal Skills - develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Selection Process The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews , one of which may include a practical/writing exercise . You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process. Please note that there is a 4,000-character limit , including spaces, for each text response. 1. Have you completed a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology, or related field? 2. Do you have two years of professional directly related work experience in asset management, multi-family underwriting, or real estate finance? If so, please describe your experience including how your employment history, job responsibilities, and education apply towards your understanding of real estate legal documents, transactions, finance, and asset management. 3. Describe your experience with projects or reports requiring data or financial document analysis. Please provide an example; describe the process you applied to complete the project, your specific role, the outcome, and highlight any technical skills employed by you to complete the analysis as well as the size or complexity of any datasets used as it pertains to this position. 4. Describe your experience with software/computer applications such as Excel, Word, Access and Salesforce. Please include example(s) of how you have used each software/computer application. If you have any questions, please contact Edmund Wong at Edmund.wong@sanjoseca.gov . Additional Information - Benefits page: Benefits page - Department website: Department website The starting salary will be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Development Specialist classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. To apply, please complete an application via the City of San Jose's website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The application deadline is on December 1st, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285, or Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions.
Nov 19, 2023
Full Time
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best-managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government, and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration. The City's Housing Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The City of San José Housing Department is a leader in the production of affordable housing. Its mission is to strengthen and to revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment.The City's Housing Department is seeking a motivated individual to join the Asset Management team, to assist with managing the City's $700 million loan portfolio for affordable single and multifamily developments. The Development Specialist position will ensure long term viability of the they City's asset by monitoring the financial and physical health of the assets. Candidates must be able to understand, interpret, and enforce financing and regulatory agreements. Candidates will ensure compliance with the loan terms, the City's affordability covenants, and loan agreements. The Development Specialist will also review financial statements and operating budgets to ensure proper loan repayment as well as to identify past, present, and future use of funds to maintain the property and to preserve the value of the assets. Other duties may include review of title reports, value analysis, coordination and execution of loan documents, processing payoff transactions (including equity-share and interest computations), subordination agreements, reconveyance/rescission documents, and the review and underwriting of loans for various housing programs assisting qualified moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose. The Development Specialist must be able to work independently and as part of a team, including with outside partners such as developers, borrowers, title companies, lenders, realtors, non-profits, and property managers. This position will report to a Development Officer. The Development Specialist's responsibilities include: I. Financial Review & Analysis: - Review annual operating and capital budgets for affordable housing projects, comparing them with the audited financial statements, and evaluate net cash flows and residual receipts payments. - Prepare invoices to collect the portion of net cash flow (residual receipt payments) due to the City. - Prepare annual risk rating assessments of the project loans and calculate the loan loss reserve. - Evaluate the financial strength of the project and make recommendations for solutions for operation issues that are mutually beneficial to the borrower and the City. - Provide annual audit confirmations, cost certifications, as well as processing and applying payments. - Tracking property management data and identifying trends, including vacancy rates and rental rates. - Prepare monthly interest calculations, audit confirmations, payment processing, loan payoffs, and file maintenance. - Review project replacement reserve funds, including draw approvals, fund balances, and deposit requirements. - Create and implement process improvements to help improve business practices. II. Compliance: -Ensure compliance local/state/federal regulations; monitor Bond, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), HOME, HUD, HCD Compliance -Oversee collection of all required documents from borrowers. -Calculate rent limits; review tenant income and rent (rent rolls) for compliance with applicable affordability and operating covenants. -Verify appropriate insurance coverage to ensure the City's assets are protected. -Review management plans and fair housing documents to ensure requirements are met. -Collect and review multifamily revenue bond compliance documents. -Create and implement process improvements to help improve business practices. -Ensure borrower/property managers follow Fair Housing Laws -Conduct site visit and field audits; attend Community/Resident meetings at Property III. Real Estate Transactions: - Process payoff transactions, subordination agreements, and reconveyance/recission documents. - Review and underwrite loans for various affordable housing programs assisting moderate- and low-income homeowners in San Jose. - Perform analysis of income documentation for both personal and business tax returns to determine program eligibility. - Review title reports for liens, encumbrances, and other conditions affecting title, and facilitate in the achievement of clear title. - Review all necessary loan documentations to ensure completeness and accuracy. - Coordinate and execute loan documents and their subsequent recordation. - Respond to citizen and borrower inquiries. - Perform due diligence reviews and understand loan underwriting process The Salary range for this classification is: - Development Specialist: $88,037.04 - $106,928.64 This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology or related field and two (2) years of directly related work experience. Acceptable Substitution Additional related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.) Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required for some assignments. The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. More specifically: - Experience with single and multifamily real estate transaction, asset management, and/or loan management. - Familiarity with real estate financial accounting and analysis of property financial statements. - Knowledge of real estate principles, finance, transactions, and property management - Basic understanding of loan servicing and banking loan administration principles. - Ability to understand, interpret, and communicate complex regulations and legal documents. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel and Salesforce Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information that expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Customer Service - Demonstrates the ability to anticipate custom
ers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Multi-Tasking - Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Team Work & Interpersonal Skills - develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Selection Process The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews , one of which may include a practical/writing exercise . You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process. Please note that there is a 4,000-character limit , including spaces, for each text response. 1. Have you completed a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology, or related field? 2. Do you have two years of professional directly related work experience in asset management, multi-family underwriting, or real estate finance? If so, please describe your experience including how your employment history, job responsibilities, and education apply towards your understanding of real estate legal documents, transactions, finance, and asset management. 3. Describe your experience with projects or reports requiring data or financial document analysis. Please provide an example; describe the process you applied to complete the project, your specific role, the outcome, and highlight any technical skills employed by you to complete the analysis as well as the size or complexity of any datasets used as it pertains to this position. 4. Describe your experience with software/computer applications such as Excel, Word, Access and Salesforce. Please include example(s) of how you have used each software/computer application. If you have any questions, please contact Edmund Wong at Edmund.wong@sanjoseca.gov . Additional Information - Benefits page: Benefits page - Department website: Department website The starting salary will be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Development Specialist classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. To apply, please complete an application via the City of San Jose's website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The application deadline is on December 1st, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285, or Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions.
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Description: Position Summary The Community Services Specialist II will identify and engage in a variety of activities to include, but not limited to relationship-building with the College area community. This will be done through both driving and on-foot monitoring of the SDSU surrounding communities. This work will extend to all SDSU affiliated campuses including Mission Valley and Imperial Valley. The Community Services Specialist II typically coordinates safety and parking for campus special events, conducts community service training in such areas as safety and crime prevention, and supports the public safety communications and records functions. They may also be involved in development of operational procedures and protocols in support of established policies surrounding campus and community standards. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position anticipated to end on or before June 30, 2024, with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach and Success; Communications Services; Counseling and Psychological Services; Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Joan and Art Barron Veterans Center; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Ability Success Center; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; Cultural Centers; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity The Division works proactively to address systemic inequities through professional learning, community building, advocacy, policy recommendations and organizational structures, while facilitating an integrated vision and shared responsibility for prioritizing and advancing institutional goals. We aim to foster an affirming campus culture based on the core values of excellence, equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion through: Recruiting and retaining faculty and staff who are reflective of the diverse student body and communities served by SDSU, and recruiting students who are representative of the rich diversity of the region and the world; Fostering an environment that is welcoming, affirming, and empowering for students, faculty, staff, and alumni of all backgrounds; Enhancing the career and educational pathways of a diverse student body, the faculty, and staff; and Cultivating relationships with the local community that advance the well-being of diverse individuals and communities. Position upholds the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically: “The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity acknowledges and honors the inherent value and dignity of all individuals by creating and nurturing a learning and working environment that affirms and leverages our community’s diversity of traditions, heritages, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence designed to facilitate the personal and professional success, growth, development, and well-being of all members of our community. We manifest this commitment through our innovative, strategic, and collaborative efforts to develop leaders who believe in and lead others toward practicing civility, mutual respect, and inclusion in our workplaces and society.” The Senior Associate Vice President for Campus Diversity reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The Senior Associate Vice President serves as a lead executive officer in the Division. The Senior Associate Vice President is responsible for the direction and coordination of department programs/personnel as designated by the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The incumbent represents the interests of the Division on a day-to-day basis at the sub-Cabinet level and is responsible for the promotion of student development through a program of co-curricular activities and services to students. The Senior Associate Vice President is also responsible for the quality of the campus social, cultural, and educational environment and the student services that enhance the University’s academic programs and the intellectual and personal development of students on the San Diego State University campus. The mission of the Office for Restorative Practices (ORP) is to continuously develop and implement strategies that strengthen the San Diego State University (SDSU) community by promoting connectedness and belonging on campus. As a community-engaged office based in the university, the ORP will also facilitate connection, transform conflict, and enable relationships between the university, our students,’ and our neighboring communities. The purpose of the Office for Restorative Practices (ORP) is to provide relational, intentional, and guided community interventions and resources with a focus on meditation and restorative practices at San Diego State University. The staff in ORP will address a myriad of issues with the SDSU community by evaluating, designing, and developing specific restorative approaches to address identified needs. For more information regarding the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Key Qualifications Must be able to perform extensive standing, driving, walking. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% - 80% of the time, while frequently moving around the campus and the local community. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Effective communication skills and ability to effectively address a group of stakeholders from different backgrounds. Respect and sensitivity towards cultural differences. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid State of California driver’s license or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire Successful verification of the employee’s driving record upon appointment Proof of adequate insurance coverage upon appointment Completion of the SDSU defensive driver training program upon appointment Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,441 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,441 - $5,402 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on August 21, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by August 20, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at pythao@sdsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 24, 2023
Full Time
Description: Position Summary The Community Services Specialist II will identify and engage in a variety of activities to include, but not limited to relationship-building with the College area community. This will be done through both driving and on-foot monitoring of the SDSU surrounding communities. This work will extend to all SDSU affiliated campuses including Mission Valley and Imperial Valley. The Community Services Specialist II typically coordinates safety and parking for campus special events, conducts community service training in such areas as safety and crime prevention, and supports the public safety communications and records functions. They may also be involved in development of operational procedures and protocols in support of established policies surrounding campus and community standards. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position anticipated to end on or before June 30, 2024, with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach and Success; Communications Services; Counseling and Psychological Services; Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Joan and Art Barron Veterans Center; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Ability Success Center; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; Cultural Centers; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity The Division works proactively to address systemic inequities through professional learning, community building, advocacy, policy recommendations and organizational structures, while facilitating an integrated vision and shared responsibility for prioritizing and advancing institutional goals. We aim to foster an affirming campus culture based on the core values of excellence, equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion through: Recruiting and retaining faculty and staff who are reflective of the diverse student body and communities served by SDSU, and recruiting students who are representative of the rich diversity of the region and the world; Fostering an environment that is welcoming, affirming, and empowering for students, faculty, staff, and alumni of all backgrounds; Enhancing the career and educational pathways of a diverse student body, the faculty, and staff; and Cultivating relationships with the local community that advance the well-being of diverse individuals and communities. Position upholds the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically: “The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity acknowledges and honors the inherent value and dignity of all individuals by creating and nurturing a learning and working environment that affirms and leverages our community’s diversity of traditions, heritages, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence designed to facilitate the personal and professional success, growth, development, and well-being of all members of our community. We manifest this commitment through our innovative, strategic, and collaborative efforts to develop leaders who believe in and lead others toward practicing civility, mutual respect, and inclusion in our workplaces and society.” The Senior Associate Vice President for Campus Diversity reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The Senior Associate Vice President serves as a lead executive officer in the Division. The Senior Associate Vice President is responsible for the direction and coordination of department programs/personnel as designated by the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The incumbent represents the interests of the Division on a day-to-day basis at the sub-Cabinet level and is responsible for the promotion of student development through a program of co-curricular activities and services to students. The Senior Associate Vice President is also responsible for the quality of the campus social, cultural, and educational environment and the student services that enhance the University’s academic programs and the intellectual and personal development of students on the San Diego State University campus. The mission of the Office for Restorative Practices (ORP) is to continuously develop and implement strategies that strengthen the San Diego State University (SDSU) community by promoting connectedness and belonging on campus. As a community-engaged office based in the university, the ORP will also facilitate connection, transform conflict, and enable relationships between the university, our students,’ and our neighboring communities. The purpose of the Office for Restorative Practices (ORP) is to provide relational, intentional, and guided community interventions and resources with a focus on meditation and restorative practices at San Diego State University. The staff in ORP will address a myriad of issues with the SDSU community by evaluating, designing, and developing specific restorative approaches to address identified needs. For more information regarding the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Key Qualifications Must be able to perform extensive standing, driving, walking. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% - 80% of the time, while frequently moving around the campus and the local community. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Effective communication skills and ability to effectively address a group of stakeholders from different backgrounds. Respect and sensitivity towards cultural differences. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid State of California driver’s license or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire Successful verification of the employee’s driving record upon appointment Proof of adequate insurance coverage upon appointment Completion of the SDSU defensive driver training program upon appointment Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,441 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,441 - $5,402 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on August 21, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by August 20, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at pythao@sdsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY INVESTMENT AND INFRUSTRUCTURE
San Francisco, CA, USA
BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
The Development Specialist in the Housing Division is responsible for handling a broad range of duties associated with OCII’s affordable housing development obligations. The Development Specialist serves as a project manager for all aspects of affordable housing developments funded by OCII and works with Project Area management and design staff to ensure that OCII’s vision is carried out on each affordable parcel. Primary duties and tasks include drafting request for proposals for affordable housing sites, working with lenders and developers on affordable housing financing, negotiating and drafting transactional documents, performing real estate and financial analyses, and making written and oral presentations to community groups and public bodies. This position provides the opportunity to work with multiple affordable and market-rate housing developers and interface with other City departments throughout the development process. A strong candidate would have a solid background in real estate economics and transactions, affordable housing development and finance, and excellent project management, writing and public speaking skills.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following list of duties and tasks represents the primary job responsibilities:
• Draft Requests for Proposals specific to each site and Project Area, including those with significant affordable housing requirements, and participate on evaluation panels to recommend developer teams; work with OCII design staff, construction, and Project Area management teams to evaluate developer proposals for financial and construction feasibility, compliance with zoning requirements and OCII policies for each Project Area, architectural quality, urban design quality, and other selection criteria.
• Analyze project proformas prepared by developers for accuracy, underwrite affordable housing loans and ground leases on complex transactions that include Low Income Housing Tax Credits, tax-exempt bonds, State of California housing program funds, federal housing program funds, annual services subsidy, and rental assistance.
• Write clear and detailed staff reports for public consumption under tight timeframes and draft resolutions for project approvals.
• Secure project approvals through clear and compelling presentations to community groups and public bodies, such as OCII’s Commission and Oversight Board; occasionally make similar presentations before the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco and other public bodies.
• Negotiate and draft affordable housing financing and real estate transactional documents, such as loan agreements, ground leases, and disposition and development agreements, and other related documents as needed, such as assignment and assumption agreements, estoppels, permits to enter, and certificates of completion; shepherd transactional documents through the public approvals process.
• Collaborate with OCII colleagues to implement relevant development agreements and land use controls as they relate to specific affordable housing developments.
• Assist with the management of OCII’s affordable housing assets until those assets are transferred to the City and County of San Francisco, pursuant to state law that dissolved redevelopment agencies.
• Maintain organized and accurate affordable housing project and real property records and appropriately account for all original housing transactional documents.
• Interface in a professional manner with OCII and City colleagues, outside parties, and community stakeholders.
• Perform related duties as required.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Applicants must submit and complete an application packet consisting of an OCII Job Application, resume, and cover letter. Materials can be found at here or at www.sfocii.org under Work With Us. PACKETS CAN BE EMAILED (or) FAXED ONLY:
EMAIL: careers.ocii@sfgov.org (PDF FORMAT ONLY) with name of position in subject line
FAX: Fax 628.652.1521
Failure to submit all requested materials by the deadline will result in rejection of the application.
Sep 07, 2023
Full Time
BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
The Development Specialist in the Housing Division is responsible for handling a broad range of duties associated with OCII’s affordable housing development obligations. The Development Specialist serves as a project manager for all aspects of affordable housing developments funded by OCII and works with Project Area management and design staff to ensure that OCII’s vision is carried out on each affordable parcel. Primary duties and tasks include drafting request for proposals for affordable housing sites, working with lenders and developers on affordable housing financing, negotiating and drafting transactional documents, performing real estate and financial analyses, and making written and oral presentations to community groups and public bodies. This position provides the opportunity to work with multiple affordable and market-rate housing developers and interface with other City departments throughout the development process. A strong candidate would have a solid background in real estate economics and transactions, affordable housing development and finance, and excellent project management, writing and public speaking skills.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following list of duties and tasks represents the primary job responsibilities:
• Draft Requests for Proposals specific to each site and Project Area, including those with significant affordable housing requirements, and participate on evaluation panels to recommend developer teams; work with OCII design staff, construction, and Project Area management teams to evaluate developer proposals for financial and construction feasibility, compliance with zoning requirements and OCII policies for each Project Area, architectural quality, urban design quality, and other selection criteria.
• Analyze project proformas prepared by developers for accuracy, underwrite affordable housing loans and ground leases on complex transactions that include Low Income Housing Tax Credits, tax-exempt bonds, State of California housing program funds, federal housing program funds, annual services subsidy, and rental assistance.
• Write clear and detailed staff reports for public consumption under tight timeframes and draft resolutions for project approvals.
• Secure project approvals through clear and compelling presentations to community groups and public bodies, such as OCII’s Commission and Oversight Board; occasionally make similar presentations before the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco and other public bodies.
• Negotiate and draft affordable housing financing and real estate transactional documents, such as loan agreements, ground leases, and disposition and development agreements, and other related documents as needed, such as assignment and assumption agreements, estoppels, permits to enter, and certificates of completion; shepherd transactional documents through the public approvals process.
• Collaborate with OCII colleagues to implement relevant development agreements and land use controls as they relate to specific affordable housing developments.
• Assist with the management of OCII’s affordable housing assets until those assets are transferred to the City and County of San Francisco, pursuant to state law that dissolved redevelopment agencies.
• Maintain organized and accurate affordable housing project and real property records and appropriately account for all original housing transactional documents.
• Interface in a professional manner with OCII and City colleagues, outside parties, and community stakeholders.
• Perform related duties as required.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Applicants must submit and complete an application packet consisting of an OCII Job Application, resume, and cover letter. Materials can be found at here or at www.sfocii.org under Work With Us. PACKETS CAN BE EMAILED (or) FAXED ONLY:
EMAIL: careers.ocii@sfgov.org (PDF FORMAT ONLY) with name of position in subject line
FAX: Fax 628.652.1521
Failure to submit all requested materials by the deadline will result in rejection of the application.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY The Housing and Community Development Division is seeking a Construction Review Specialist This position investigates and thoroughly inspects residential and commercial properties for necessary repairs and renovations under program guidelines. They prepare work specifications and cost estimates for improvements or new construction; review construction work in progress; and authorize payment as each phase of construction is completed. The posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Educates homeowners on repairs required to meet applicable building codes and program requirements. Assists contractors with permitting process including but not limited to; working with plan reviewers and City inspectors, reviewing Florida Building Code and creating construction documents. Creates Scopes of Work (SOW) to maximize energy efficiency items from insulation, windows, doors, floors, ceilings etc. Creates landscaping design plans to meet City’s landscape requirements. This includes locating trees on site to ensure future growth and promote energy efficiency. Performs habitability inspections for various programs offered by the City. Coordinates and assists in U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Environmental Reviews for single family residential projects. Performs ongoing construction inspections to ensure deadlines are met. Reviews contractor bid result cost estimates and negotiates appropriate modifications to maximize cost savings. Draws preliminary sketches of construction designs. Completes project final inspections; ensures receipt of all contractor lien releases and warranty information. Prepares and completes contractor payment and project change order requests. Reviews, revises, and recommends updates to Housing Rehabilitation Program Standards. Coordinates with City Procurement division by submitting specifications, cost estimates and bid documents for bid process. Performs Federal Davis-Bacon inspections for applicable projects. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. Three (3) years of experience in varied building construction, including experience in writing specifications, cost estimation, preparing plans/drawings, inspections, and monitoring construction contracts. Knowledge of local, state and federal building codes, energy codes, lien law and other requirements.Computer proficiency and Microsoft Office programsKnowledge of building construction methods and practices including minimum housing, building, zoning and related codes and regulations including ADA compliance.Must have or successfully complete the Lead Safe Certification within the first year of employment if selected.Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver’s license within 30 days of hire Preferences: 1. Ability to coordinate and perform U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Environmental Reviews for single family residential projects 2. Ability to use AutoCAD 3. Knowledge of Federal and State Grant Regulations 4. Knowledge of Federal Labor Standards and Davis-Bacon wage requirements 5. Knowledge of Federal Emergency Management Agency - National Incident Management 6. Bilingual a plus! Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees may not be required to work during a declared emergency and may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee’s Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves considerable physical activity including, but not limited to: Walking, lifting, reaching stooping, pulling, grasping, climbing, kneeling, crawling, standing and crouching. The job requires normal visual acuity, and field of vision, hearing and speaking. While performing the duties of this job the employee will be exposed to a variety of weather conditions. The employee is required to complete the inspection to include but not limited to: climbing on the roof, accessing crawl spaces and entering houses in various stages of disrepair and habitability. Work may entail potential safety hazards; precautions must be understood and observed to avoid injury. The employee will be required to operate a computer, calculator, telephone, fax machine, copy machine and other general office equipment in the completion of the tasks of this position. 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. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Frequently or Often Confined Space Sometimes In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Often Lab Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY The Housing and Community Development Division is seeking a Construction Review Specialist This position investigates and thoroughly inspects residential and commercial properties for necessary repairs and renovations under program guidelines. They prepare work specifications and cost estimates for improvements or new construction; review construction work in progress; and authorize payment as each phase of construction is completed. The posting will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option and requires a 3% contribution from employees. New hires are automatically enrolled in FRS. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Educates homeowners on repairs required to meet applicable building codes and program requirements. Assists contractors with permitting process including but not limited to; working with plan reviewers and City inspectors, reviewing Florida Building Code and creating construction documents. Creates Scopes of Work (SOW) to maximize energy efficiency items from insulation, windows, doors, floors, ceilings etc. Creates landscaping design plans to meet City’s landscape requirements. This includes locating trees on site to ensure future growth and promote energy efficiency. Performs habitability inspections for various programs offered by the City. Coordinates and assists in U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Environmental Reviews for single family residential projects. Performs ongoing construction inspections to ensure deadlines are met. Reviews contractor bid result cost estimates and negotiates appropriate modifications to maximize cost savings. Draws preliminary sketches of construction designs. Completes project final inspections; ensures receipt of all contractor lien releases and warranty information. Prepares and completes contractor payment and project change order requests. Reviews, revises, and recommends updates to Housing Rehabilitation Program Standards. Coordinates with City Procurement division by submitting specifications, cost estimates and bid documents for bid process. Performs Federal Davis-Bacon inspections for applicable projects. Performs related work as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D. Three (3) years of experience in varied building construction, including experience in writing specifications, cost estimation, preparing plans/drawings, inspections, and monitoring construction contracts. Knowledge of local, state and federal building codes, energy codes, lien law and other requirements.Computer proficiency and Microsoft Office programsKnowledge of building construction methods and practices including minimum housing, building, zoning and related codes and regulations including ADA compliance.Must have or successfully complete the Lead Safe Certification within the first year of employment if selected.Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver’s license within 30 days of hire Preferences: 1. Ability to coordinate and perform U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Environmental Reviews for single family residential projects 2. Ability to use AutoCAD 3. Knowledge of Federal and State Grant Regulations 4. Knowledge of Federal Labor Standards and Davis-Bacon wage requirements 5. Knowledge of Federal Emergency Management Agency - National Incident Management 6. Bilingual a plus! Special Requirements: Non-Essential Employees may not be required to work during a declared emergency and may be required to work in some capacity after the declared emergency. The employee’s Department Head will determine when the employee will be required to work. PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves considerable physical activity including, but not limited to: Walking, lifting, reaching stooping, pulling, grasping, climbing, kneeling, crawling, standing and crouching. The job requires normal visual acuity, and field of vision, hearing and speaking. While performing the duties of this job the employee will be exposed to a variety of weather conditions. The employee is required to complete the inspection to include but not limited to: climbing on the roof, accessing crawl spaces and entering houses in various stages of disrepair and habitability. Work may entail potential safety hazards; precautions must be understood and observed to avoid injury. The employee will be required to operate a computer, calculator, telephone, fax machine, copy machine and other general office equipment in the completion of the tasks of this position. 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. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Frequently or Often Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Sometimes Construction site Frequently or Often Confined Space Sometimes In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Often Lab Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applications and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination to qualify. All successful applicants will be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204) . The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community based settings. This position is part of Public Health service area, which works to keep people healthy and safe by striving to improve and protect the health of people in Deschutes County. This work includes: disease prevention, surveillance and control; food and consumer safety; assuring clean and safe drinking water; ensuring access to essential health services; providing education about healthy lifestyles; implementing strategies to reduce and prevent high-risk behaviors among youth; and responding to pandemics and emerging threats, outbreaks and other events. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Overdose Prevention and Response Strategist is a professional position that will serve a critical role to help Deschutes County and community partners reduce and prevent harms associated with drug use and drug overdose. The position serves as a content expert and is responsible for coordination of overdose prevention and surveillance to create progress toward the following goals: Improved community awareness to universal and targeted audiences; prevention and reduction of adolescent and young adult drug use; improved coordination with internal and external entities working on this issue; and ensuring a real-time surveillance response that enables community partners to quickly respond to overdose deaths and provide timely risk communication to prevent further death. Key Responsibilities: Specific measurable objectives this position will be responsible for within the first year are: Provision of on-going communication and awareness through multiple media strategies and audiences ensuring widespread Deschutes County reach. Overdose prevention education to a minimum of 10 organizations who engage with high risk populations to promote resources and access to Narcan. Develop a website on how to receive naloxone training and where to access naloxone and other important information and resources. Develop a network of agencies who provide naloxone and ensure access to naloxone in the community. Develop a surveillance tool to communicate overdose deaths in a timely manner. Develop an internal coordination plan for real-time surveillance and response to overdose alerts in Deschutes County. Oversee the real-time surveillance response that enables community partners to quickly respond to overdose deaths and provides timely risk communication to prevent further death. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Training, educating, and advocating with both community organizations and the general public on the use of evidence-supported prevention strategies. Collaborating across-systems to prevent drug overdose and encourage pathways to treatment. Local and regional planning to identify root causes of addiction and overdose, crafting goals for reducing harms related to the opioid epidemic, and identifying areas and populations with the greatest needs for treatment. Skill in: Collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and communicating quantitative and qualitative data. Presenting data, health information, and concepts to a varied audience of community member professionals and partner agencies. Developing real-time surveillance & risk communication to quickly respond to overdose deaths in critical populations. Creating diverse communication materials and health communication messages through targeted approaches to reach key audiences. Work assignments will be broad in scope and require considerable reasoning, independent judgment, and skill in project management for an action plan built from broadly defined objectives. A candidate with strong communication skills for working with a variety of groups and individuals as well as experience and skill for developing health communication messages and resources is desired. This is an exciting opportunity to support and protect the health and well-being of people in Deschutes County. *This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and functions. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. This position is classified as a Community Health Specialist III. Compensation $6,513.84 to $8,729.19 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $90 per month, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This position is opened until filled with first review of applications on October 20, 2023. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Public Administration, or other health related field; AND five (5) years of related experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with social marketing strategies and health risk communications. Necessary Special Requirements The employment offer will be contingent upon pre-employment screening for criminal history and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). These screenings must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes County offers eligible employees a comprehensive health care package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents at a minimal cost of $90 per month. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following 1 month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, Deschutes County provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits.
Sep 30, 2023
Full Time
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Health Services supports over 400 staff in Behavioral and Public Health programs working to promote and protect the health and safety of the community in a broad variety of community based settings. This position is part of Public Health service area, which works to keep people healthy and safe by striving to improve and protect the health of people in Deschutes County. This work includes: disease prevention, surveillance and control; food and consumer safety; assuring clean and safe drinking water; ensuring access to essential health services; providing education about healthy lifestyles; implementing strategies to reduce and prevent high-risk behaviors among youth; and responding to pandemics and emerging threats, outbreaks and other events. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Overdose Prevention and Response Strategist is a professional position that will serve a critical role to help Deschutes County and community partners reduce and prevent harms associated with drug use and drug overdose. The position serves as a content expert and is responsible for coordination of overdose prevention and surveillance to create progress toward the following goals: Improved community awareness to universal and targeted audiences; prevention and reduction of adolescent and young adult drug use; improved coordination with internal and external entities working on this issue; and ensuring a real-time surveillance response that enables community partners to quickly respond to overdose deaths and provide timely risk communication to prevent further death. Key Responsibilities: Specific measurable objectives this position will be responsible for within the first year are: Provision of on-going communication and awareness through multiple media strategies and audiences ensuring widespread Deschutes County reach. Overdose prevention education to a minimum of 10 organizations who engage with high risk populations to promote resources and access to Narcan. Develop a website on how to receive naloxone training and where to access naloxone and other important information and resources. Develop a network of agencies who provide naloxone and ensure access to naloxone in the community. Develop a surveillance tool to communicate overdose deaths in a timely manner. Develop an internal coordination plan for real-time surveillance and response to overdose alerts in Deschutes County. Oversee the real-time surveillance response that enables community partners to quickly respond to overdose deaths and provides timely risk communication to prevent further death. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Training, educating, and advocating with both community organizations and the general public on the use of evidence-supported prevention strategies. Collaborating across-systems to prevent drug overdose and encourage pathways to treatment. Local and regional planning to identify root causes of addiction and overdose, crafting goals for reducing harms related to the opioid epidemic, and identifying areas and populations with the greatest needs for treatment. Skill in: Collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and communicating quantitative and qualitative data. Presenting data, health information, and concepts to a varied audience of community member professionals and partner agencies. Developing real-time surveillance & risk communication to quickly respond to overdose deaths in critical populations. Creating diverse communication materials and health communication messages through targeted approaches to reach key audiences. Work assignments will be broad in scope and require considerable reasoning, independent judgment, and skill in project management for an action plan built from broadly defined objectives. A candidate with strong communication skills for working with a variety of groups and individuals as well as experience and skill for developing health communication messages and resources is desired. This is an exciting opportunity to support and protect the health and well-being of people in Deschutes County. *This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and functions. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. This position is classified as a Community Health Specialist III. Compensation $6,513.84 to $8,729.19 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $90 per month, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This position is opened until filled with first review of applications on October 20, 2023. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Public Administration, or other health related field; AND five (5) years of related experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with social marketing strategies and health risk communications. Necessary Special Requirements The employment offer will be contingent upon pre-employment screening for criminal history and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). These screenings must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes County offers eligible employees a comprehensive health care package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents at a minimal cost of $90 per month. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following 1 month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, Deschutes County provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits.
Community Relations Specialist, Sr. (General) Job Description Department(s): Community Relations Reports to: Director III FLSA status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: I - $61,000 - $99,110 Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. About CalOptima Health CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About the Position The Community Relations Specialist Sr will represent CalOptima Health in the community and to community-based organizations. The incumbent will be responsible for planning and coordinating community outreach activities, including quarterly networking forums, community town hall meetings, stakeholder meetings/educational seminars and health fairs. The incumbent will serve as a subject matter expert for CalOptima Health's programs and services and the Community Relations department's processes and procedures. The incumbent will assist the director and manager with program development, implementation and monitoring of new and existing projects for the Community Relations department. The incumbent will be responsible for supporting management with special projects that support the organization's initiatives, CalOptima Health-led meetings and events with key stakeholders and other projects as assigned. The incumbent will support all levels of leadership and key stakeholders within the organization and in the community. Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Develops, implements and oversees CalOptima Health's Community Relations' projects, activities and events that have high visibility in the community, delegates responsibilities to staff, evaluates progress and provides feedback. Leads projects and staff in manager's absence. Organizes and plans workshops, presentations and large/special events. Collects data and generates reports to monitor and achieve the department's metrics (e.g., provides detailed participation reports regarding members and stakeholders). Progresses new strategic partnerships with key stakeholders and identifies opportunities to expand outreach and educational efforts with a focus on serving our Asian Pacific Islander and Latino membership. Represents CalOptima Health in assigned community meetings, advisory groups, committees and coalitions to develop and enhance community partnerships. Steers CalOptima Health's collaborative meeting as a convener for key stakeholders serving the Asian Pacific Islander and Latino community. Collaborates with CalOptima Health's internal departments to maintain positive stakeholder relationships, cultivates support for CalOptima Health's initiatives and programs and generates leads for outreach and enrollment staff. Communicates major community developments and issues to senior management and other internal departments. Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Public Relations, Health and Human Services or related field required. 4 years of experience in community health, public relations or community-based organizations, including planning and organizing large-scale public events required. 4 years of experience establishing and building effective relationships with non-profits, faith-based/school-based, family resource centers, elected officials and county agencies required. 4 years of experience with project management, staff development and providing training to external entities required. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese) required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 35% of the time or more. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in a Public Relations, Health and Human Services, Public Health or related field. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described 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. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee may be required to move about the organization and to travel to offsite locations. Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time, as well as work at the computer for long periods. Employee is required to use hands and fingers, especially for typing on the computer and using the mouse. Must also be able to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift office supply boxes or laptop case while traveling, up to 25 pounds. Employee must be able to communicate, particularly for regular phone use, in meetings, face-to-face interaction and while presenting. Occasional travel to off-site locations is required. Work Environment: Typical office environment with minimal to moderate noise levels and controlled office temperatures. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. Job Location: Orange, California Position Type: To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/CalOptima/Careers/jobs/4355 Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-698fc7f06489de4391250f9d88a2686a
Nov 14, 2023
Full Time
Community Relations Specialist, Sr. (General) Job Description Department(s): Community Relations Reports to: Director III FLSA status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: I - $61,000 - $99,110 Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. About CalOptima Health CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. We are continuing to build a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within our community where employees have a sense of belonging, and are valued for their ideas, contributions, and their unique individual perspectives they bring. CalOptima Health has been recognized as one of Orange County's best places to work, so we know there is something special about our organization. It is why people choose to work here and why they choose to stay! About the Position The Community Relations Specialist Sr will represent CalOptima Health in the community and to community-based organizations. The incumbent will be responsible for planning and coordinating community outreach activities, including quarterly networking forums, community town hall meetings, stakeholder meetings/educational seminars and health fairs. The incumbent will serve as a subject matter expert for CalOptima Health's programs and services and the Community Relations department's processes and procedures. The incumbent will assist the director and manager with program development, implementation and monitoring of new and existing projects for the Community Relations department. The incumbent will be responsible for supporting management with special projects that support the organization's initiatives, CalOptima Health-led meetings and events with key stakeholders and other projects as assigned. The incumbent will support all levels of leadership and key stakeholders within the organization and in the community. Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Develops, implements and oversees CalOptima Health's Community Relations' projects, activities and events that have high visibility in the community, delegates responsibilities to staff, evaluates progress and provides feedback. Leads projects and staff in manager's absence. Organizes and plans workshops, presentations and large/special events. Collects data and generates reports to monitor and achieve the department's metrics (e.g., provides detailed participation reports regarding members and stakeholders). Progresses new strategic partnerships with key stakeholders and identifies opportunities to expand outreach and educational efforts with a focus on serving our Asian Pacific Islander and Latino membership. Represents CalOptima Health in assigned community meetings, advisory groups, committees and coalitions to develop and enhance community partnerships. Steers CalOptima Health's collaborative meeting as a convener for key stakeholders serving the Asian Pacific Islander and Latino community. Collaborates with CalOptima Health's internal departments to maintain positive stakeholder relationships, cultivates support for CalOptima Health's initiatives and programs and generates leads for outreach and enrollment staff. Communicates major community developments and issues to senior management and other internal departments. Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Public Relations, Health and Human Services or related field required. 4 years of experience in community health, public relations or community-based organizations, including planning and organizing large-scale public events required. 4 years of experience establishing and building effective relationships with non-profits, faith-based/school-based, family resource centers, elected officials and county agencies required. 4 years of experience with project management, staff development and providing training to external entities required. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese) required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 35% of the time or more. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in a Public Relations, Health and Human Services, Public Health or related field. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described 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. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee may be required to move about the organization and to travel to offsite locations. Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time, as well as work at the computer for long periods. Employee is required to use hands and fingers, especially for typing on the computer and using the mouse. Must also be able to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift office supply boxes or laptop case while traveling, up to 25 pounds. Employee must be able to communicate, particularly for regular phone use, in meetings, face-to-face interaction and while presenting. Occasional travel to off-site locations is required. Work Environment: Typical office environment with minimal to moderate noise levels and controlled office temperatures. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Monday or Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. Job Location: Orange, California Position Type: To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/CalOptima/Careers/jobs/4355 Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-698fc7f06489de4391250f9d88a2686a
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Description: Working Title: Community Service Specialist I Classification Title: Community Service Specialist I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST 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. Note to Applicants This posting is for the recruitment of multiple, full-time Community Service Specialist I positions. Apply today! Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Community Service Specialist have varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, parking support and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, Police Service Center and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Course of action are guided by established protocols requiring limited interpretation of policies. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,338.00 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,338.00 - $4,816.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Required Qualifications Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills Possess good customer service skills Other Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience preferred. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. 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. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. 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 https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.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 https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title: Community Service Specialist I Classification Title: Community Service Specialist I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST 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. Note to Applicants This posting is for the recruitment of multiple, full-time Community Service Specialist I positions. Apply today! Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Community Service Specialist have varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, parking support and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, Police Service Center and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Course of action are guided by established protocols requiring limited interpretation of policies. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,338.00 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,338.00 - $4,816.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Required Qualifications Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills Possess good customer service skills Other Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience preferred. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. 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. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. 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 https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.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 https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CAREER DESCRIPTION Community Program Specialist - Korean Speaker In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Community Program Specialist - Korean Speaker positions. The eligible list established may also be used to fill position in similar and/or lower classifications thought the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the needs of the County are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. REGISTRAR OF VOTERS The Registrar of Voters (ROV), a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, is responsible for conducting elections, verifying petitions, and maintaining voter records in the County of Orange, the fifth largest voting jurisdiction in the United States with 1.8 million active registered voters. The department receives funding from the County's General Fund and periodic reimbursement from the federal government, the State of California, and local jurisdictions. The Registrar of Voters' staff includes 49 full-time employees, and numerous extra help employees who support various election related positions representing the broad spectrum of Orange County's population. The department is responsible for all components of election management. The Orange County Registrar of Voters prides itself on being a leader in the international and national elections community, working to continually innovate and create new and better ways to serve the public. The department values creativity, originality, initiative, and a strong dedication to customer Click here for more information on ROV. Click here for more information on the County of Orange. THE OPPORTUNITY The County of Orange, Registrar of Voters conducts proactive outreach programs in Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, and Spanish as mandated by the U.S. Voting Rights Act. This includes translation/proofreading of election materials, providing language assistance to voters, voter education, and serving as an on-going liaison with language-based community organizations and media. This position works with the Korean speaking population of Orange County. The Bilingual Community Program Specialist will: Plan, develop and implement informational campaign and strategies to gain public participation and support for voter registration and election participation within the Korean Speaking community of Orange County Translate election materials into Korean Proofread election materials translated into Korean by outside translation agencies Write press releases for Korean language press publications Provide language assistance support services to Vote Centers via video conferencing, chat, over the phone and through the development of all Vote Center language assistance materials Participate in the official canvass of election results Assist in the process of drafting, developing, and updating Outreach reports, such as the Election Administration Plan, Voter Rights Compliance Act Report, etc. Conduct outreach to the Korean language community through special events, personal contacts, media interviews and public speaking engagements throughout the community Be an active participant in High School voter education events throughout Orange County Train and assist in the supervision of Extra Help staff assigned to help with translations & proofing DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or successful completion of 40 undergraduate upper division college semester units or 80 undergraduate upper division college quarter units in social services, social sciences, public relations, public administration, sociology, education, communications, a closely related field, or a combination of the aforementioned. In addition, the ideal candidate will have at least three (3) years of direct experience providing translation services specifically in Korean within a community, public sector, or non-profit organization. Candidates are required to speak, read, and write Korean/English fluently. Certification in Korean translation via American Association of Language Specialists, Court, or American Translators Association, or the ability/qualifications to obtain a certification. The successful candidate will also have extensive understanding and knowledge in the following competencies: Korean Translation Expertise Proofreading and translating material from English to Korean language with accuracy Ability to use a Korean keyboard Technical Knowledge Understanding of programs and services within the Registrar of Voters Advertising, copyrighting and layouts, graphic arts and printing methods Planning, developing, organizing, and coordinating public information and recognition programs and special events Having the knowledge and understanding of how to conduct outreach to the community Use software programs such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint, and MS Outlook at an intermediate to advanced level Utilizing Adobe Photo Shop, Illustrator, In Design, and Acrobat Customer Service | Relationship Building Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a wide variety of individuals within and outside the agency Exercising good judgment in answering questions and releasing information Securing cooperation from representatives of varying community organization Communication | Verbal and Written Planning, developing, and delivering persuasive presentations designed to motivate and stimulate support of agency programs at public speaking engagements Presenting/publicly speaking to community stakeholders MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here for information on the minimum qualifications for the Community Program Specialist classification. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum qualifications and desirable qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Application Appraisal Panel | AAP (Refer/Non-Refer) An Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen and evaluate the application, supplemental questionnaire, and resumes for job knowledge, competencies, and related experience described above. Only the most qualified applicants will move forward to the next step in the recruitment process OR will be placed on the eligible list. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Only the most qualified applicants will move forward to the next step in the recruitment process OR will be placed on the eligible list. 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. 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. 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, please contact Katie Koreneff at (714) 834-3306 or Kathryn.Koreneff-Dale@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Community Program Specialist - Korean Speaker In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list that will be used to fill current and future Community Program Specialist - Korean Speaker positions. The eligible list established may also be used to fill position in similar and/or lower classifications thought the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY This recruitment will be open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. (PST) on the day the needs of the County are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. REGISTRAR OF VOTERS The Registrar of Voters (ROV), a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, is responsible for conducting elections, verifying petitions, and maintaining voter records in the County of Orange, the fifth largest voting jurisdiction in the United States with 1.8 million active registered voters. The department receives funding from the County's General Fund and periodic reimbursement from the federal government, the State of California, and local jurisdictions. The Registrar of Voters' staff includes 49 full-time employees, and numerous extra help employees who support various election related positions representing the broad spectrum of Orange County's population. The department is responsible for all components of election management. The Orange County Registrar of Voters prides itself on being a leader in the international and national elections community, working to continually innovate and create new and better ways to serve the public. The department values creativity, originality, initiative, and a strong dedication to customer Click here for more information on ROV. Click here for more information on the County of Orange. THE OPPORTUNITY The County of Orange, Registrar of Voters conducts proactive outreach programs in Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, and Spanish as mandated by the U.S. Voting Rights Act. This includes translation/proofreading of election materials, providing language assistance to voters, voter education, and serving as an on-going liaison with language-based community organizations and media. This position works with the Korean speaking population of Orange County. The Bilingual Community Program Specialist will: Plan, develop and implement informational campaign and strategies to gain public participation and support for voter registration and election participation within the Korean Speaking community of Orange County Translate election materials into Korean Proofread election materials translated into Korean by outside translation agencies Write press releases for Korean language press publications Provide language assistance support services to Vote Centers via video conferencing, chat, over the phone and through the development of all Vote Center language assistance materials Participate in the official canvass of election results Assist in the process of drafting, developing, and updating Outreach reports, such as the Election Administration Plan, Voter Rights Compliance Act Report, etc. Conduct outreach to the Korean language community through special events, personal contacts, media interviews and public speaking engagements throughout the community Be an active participant in High School voter education events throughout Orange County Train and assist in the supervision of Extra Help staff assigned to help with translations & proofing DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or successful completion of 40 undergraduate upper division college semester units or 80 undergraduate upper division college quarter units in social services, social sciences, public relations, public administration, sociology, education, communications, a closely related field, or a combination of the aforementioned. In addition, the ideal candidate will have at least three (3) years of direct experience providing translation services specifically in Korean within a community, public sector, or non-profit organization. Candidates are required to speak, read, and write Korean/English fluently. Certification in Korean translation via American Association of Language Specialists, Court, or American Translators Association, or the ability/qualifications to obtain a certification. The successful candidate will also have extensive understanding and knowledge in the following competencies: Korean Translation Expertise Proofreading and translating material from English to Korean language with accuracy Ability to use a Korean keyboard Technical Knowledge Understanding of programs and services within the Registrar of Voters Advertising, copyrighting and layouts, graphic arts and printing methods Planning, developing, organizing, and coordinating public information and recognition programs and special events Having the knowledge and understanding of how to conduct outreach to the community Use software programs such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint, and MS Outlook at an intermediate to advanced level Utilizing Adobe Photo Shop, Illustrator, In Design, and Acrobat Customer Service | Relationship Building Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a wide variety of individuals within and outside the agency Exercising good judgment in answering questions and releasing information Securing cooperation from representatives of varying community organization Communication | Verbal and Written Planning, developing, and delivering persuasive presentations designed to motivate and stimulate support of agency programs at public speaking engagements Presenting/publicly speaking to community stakeholders MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here for information on the minimum qualifications for the Community Program Specialist classification. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all application materials for minimum qualifications and desirable qualifications. After screening, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the process. Application Appraisal Panel | AAP (Refer/Non-Refer) An Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen and evaluate the application, supplemental questionnaire, and resumes for job knowledge, competencies, and related experience described above. Only the most qualified applicants will move forward to the next step in the recruitment process OR will be placed on the eligible list. Structured Oral Interview | SOI (Weighted 100%) Applicants will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each applicant's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. Only the most qualified applicants will move forward to the next step in the recruitment process OR will be placed on the eligible list. 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. 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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. 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, please contact Katie Koreneff at (714) 834-3306 or Kathryn.Koreneff-Dale@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services has an immediate opening for a full-time, unclassified, at-will Community Program Specialist V to serve as the Program Administrator in the Homeless Services Bureau. Reporting to the Homeless Administrative Operations Officer, the CPS V is responsible for ensuring that the target population groups are being served as effectively as possible by homeless and mainstream systems. The CPS V will manage and delegate staff activities, related but not limited to oversight, administration, and coordination of housing and financial assistance programs within the homeless service delivery system funded by the City of Long Beach. This position will be located at the Multi-Service Center, 1301 W. 12th Street, Long Beach, CA 90813. Please note this position is offering a hybrid schedule upon successful completion of the probationary period per the City of Long Beach Hybrid Work policy. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Lead a team in coordinating the design and implementation of system components to improve access to shelter and services and improve the quality of housing-focused services that people experiencing homelessness receive. Lead stakeholder consultation as well as project and community planning for the development and improvement of programs and services for persons experiencing homelessness. Oversee design and implementation of programs via creation and ongoing evaluation of Funders Agreements/Budgets, Request for Proposals (RFP), Statements of Work, Performance Targets, etc. Coordinate, facilitate and/or participate in internal and external activities that focus on integration and enhancement of services and systems; Develop/coordinate/recommend trainings on emerging, evidence-based, and best practices related to performance issues both internally for HSB staff and externally for providers in the community; Develop guidance to assist providers with deepened understanding of Homeless Services Bureau programs, their core components, funding regulations, etc. Performs other duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Business, Public Administration, or closely related field (*Proof of education required). Professional experience beyond the minimum qualifications may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Four (4) years of full-time professional experience providing or managing homeless services programming or administrative compliance. A Master's Degree in Public Health or closely related field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to one (1) year of the required professional experience. (*Proof of education required) . Valid motor vehicle operator license. Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months if out of state. DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding for California residents. Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and evenings. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in public health, or closely related field. Bilingual skills (Khmer, Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Vietnamese) Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to de-escalate and resolve conflicts independently and effectively. Proficiency in the use of computers, including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint). Ability to: Learn, interpret, retain, and communicate technical and complex information, terminology, policies and procedures related to grant programs and compliance; Research and analyze data using a systematic and logical approach; Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Understand and follow oral and written instructions and procedures; Maintain accurate records and files; Work independently and as part of a team, be flexible, and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Work effectively with a wide variety of people by consistently exercising tact, good judgment and a pro-active, problem-solving focused communication style; Operate office equipment including computers, printers and copiers as well as the word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, database and program specific applications; Type and enter data accurately. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59PM PST, on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 . T o be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and and proof of education (if qualifying with degree) in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-6927. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 . If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call ( 562) 570-6927. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627.Closing Date/Time: 12/13/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 30, 2023
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services has an immediate opening for a full-time, unclassified, at-will Community Program Specialist V to serve as the Program Administrator in the Homeless Services Bureau. Reporting to the Homeless Administrative Operations Officer, the CPS V is responsible for ensuring that the target population groups are being served as effectively as possible by homeless and mainstream systems. The CPS V will manage and delegate staff activities, related but not limited to oversight, administration, and coordination of housing and financial assistance programs within the homeless service delivery system funded by the City of Long Beach. This position will be located at the Multi-Service Center, 1301 W. 12th Street, Long Beach, CA 90813. Please note this position is offering a hybrid schedule upon successful completion of the probationary period per the City of Long Beach Hybrid Work policy. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Lead a team in coordinating the design and implementation of system components to improve access to shelter and services and improve the quality of housing-focused services that people experiencing homelessness receive. Lead stakeholder consultation as well as project and community planning for the development and improvement of programs and services for persons experiencing homelessness. Oversee design and implementation of programs via creation and ongoing evaluation of Funders Agreements/Budgets, Request for Proposals (RFP), Statements of Work, Performance Targets, etc. Coordinate, facilitate and/or participate in internal and external activities that focus on integration and enhancement of services and systems; Develop/coordinate/recommend trainings on emerging, evidence-based, and best practices related to performance issues both internally for HSB staff and externally for providers in the community; Develop guidance to assist providers with deepened understanding of Homeless Services Bureau programs, their core components, funding regulations, etc. Performs other duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Business, Public Administration, or closely related field (*Proof of education required). Professional experience beyond the minimum qualifications may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Four (4) years of full-time professional experience providing or managing homeless services programming or administrative compliance. A Master's Degree in Public Health or closely related field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to one (1) year of the required professional experience. (*Proof of education required) . Valid motor vehicle operator license. Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months if out of state. DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding for California residents. Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and evenings. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in public health, or closely related field. Bilingual skills (Khmer, Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Vietnamese) Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to de-escalate and resolve conflicts independently and effectively. Proficiency in the use of computers, including email, internet, and office productivity software (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint). Ability to: Learn, interpret, retain, and communicate technical and complex information, terminology, policies and procedures related to grant programs and compliance; Research and analyze data using a systematic and logical approach; Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Understand and follow oral and written instructions and procedures; Maintain accurate records and files; Work independently and as part of a team, be flexible, and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Work effectively with a wide variety of people by consistently exercising tact, good judgment and a pro-active, problem-solving focused communication style; Operate office equipment including computers, printers and copiers as well as the word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, database and program specific applications; Type and enter data accurately. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59PM PST, on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 . T o be considered, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and and proof of education (if qualifying with degree) in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact (562) 570-6927. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 . If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call ( 562) 570-6927. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627.Closing Date/Time: 12/13/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Community Relations Specialist (Bilingual Vietnamese Required) Job Description Department(s): Community Relations Reports to: Manager Community Relations FLSA status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: G - $55,000 - $82,786 Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Thursday , November 9, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. About CalOptima Health CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving 880,000 members, or one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. If you're looking for an opportunity to work for an organization dedicated to improving local health care and serving the needs of the most vulnerable, we encourage you to join CalOptima Health. About the Position The Community Relations Specialist will function as a representative for CalOptima Health in the community and to community-based organizations. The incumbent will plan and coordinate community outreach activities, including quarterly networking forums, community town hall meetings, stakeholder meetings, educational seminars and health fairs. The incumbent will serve as a knowledgeable resource about CalOptima Health's programs and services. The incumbent will be expected and empowered to be a real-time problem solver for members and stakeholders. Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Serves as a CalOptima Health representative for community organizations. Plans, coordinates and evaluates community relations projects, activities and events. Specific activities include developing project work plans and budgets, scheduling and facilitating planning meetings and coordinating logistics. Participates as a representative of CalOptima Health in assigned community meetings, collaborative, committees and coalitions to develop and enhance community partnerships. Attends health and community fairs and health promotion events. Organizes and plans workshops, presentations and supports large/special events. Partners with Strategic Development, Communications, Government Affairs and other internal departments to maintain positive stakeholder relationships. Cultivates support for CalOptima Health's programs and generates leads for outreach and enrollment staff. Communicates major community developments and issues to leadership and other internal departments. Ensures key messages related to CalOptima Health's programs and policy issues are clearly communicated to external stakeholders. Conducts presentations for community-based organizations to increase awareness about CalOptima Health's programs and services. Engenders cultural sensitivity and knowledge regarding the diversity of the populations CalOptima Health serves. Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in Community Health, Public Affairs, Communications, Public Health or related field required. 3 years of experience in community health, public relations and/or community-based organizations, including planning and organizing large-scale public events required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese) required. Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 30% of the time or more. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Public Affairs, Community Health or related field. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described 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. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee may be required to move about the organization and to travel to offsite locations. Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time, as well as work at the computer for long periods. Employee is required to use hands and fingers, especially for typing on the computer and using the mouse. Must also be able to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift office supply boxes or laptop case while traveling, up to 25 pounds. Employee must be able to communicate, particularly for regular phone use, in meetings, face-to-face interaction and while presenting. Occasional travel to off-site locations is required. Work Environment: Typical office environment with minimal to moderate noise levels and controlled office temperatures. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. Job Location: Orange, California Position Type: To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/CalOptima/Careers/jobs/4412 Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-3e4966e6411c814f98e983fd05dddfb6
Oct 27, 2023
Full Time
Community Relations Specialist (Bilingual Vietnamese Required) Job Description Department(s): Community Relations Reports to: Manager Community Relations FLSA status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: G - $55,000 - $82,786 Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Thursday , November 9, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. About CalOptima Health CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving 880,000 members, or one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. If you're looking for an opportunity to work for an organization dedicated to improving local health care and serving the needs of the most vulnerable, we encourage you to join CalOptima Health. About the Position The Community Relations Specialist will function as a representative for CalOptima Health in the community and to community-based organizations. The incumbent will plan and coordinate community outreach activities, including quarterly networking forums, community town hall meetings, stakeholder meetings, educational seminars and health fairs. The incumbent will serve as a knowledgeable resource about CalOptima Health's programs and services. The incumbent will be expected and empowered to be a real-time problem solver for members and stakeholders. Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Serves as a CalOptima Health representative for community organizations. Plans, coordinates and evaluates community relations projects, activities and events. Specific activities include developing project work plans and budgets, scheduling and facilitating planning meetings and coordinating logistics. Participates as a representative of CalOptima Health in assigned community meetings, collaborative, committees and coalitions to develop and enhance community partnerships. Attends health and community fairs and health promotion events. Organizes and plans workshops, presentations and supports large/special events. Partners with Strategic Development, Communications, Government Affairs and other internal departments to maintain positive stakeholder relationships. Cultivates support for CalOptima Health's programs and generates leads for outreach and enrollment staff. Communicates major community developments and issues to leadership and other internal departments. Ensures key messages related to CalOptima Health's programs and policy issues are clearly communicated to external stakeholders. Conducts presentations for community-based organizations to increase awareness about CalOptima Health's programs and services. Engenders cultural sensitivity and knowledge regarding the diversity of the populations CalOptima Health serves. Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in Community Health, Public Affairs, Communications, Public Health or related field required. 3 years of experience in community health, public relations and/or community-based organizations, including planning and organizing large-scale public events required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese) required. Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 30% of the time or more. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Public Affairs, Community Health or related field. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described 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. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee may be required to move about the organization and to travel to offsite locations. Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time, as well as work at the computer for long periods. Employee is required to use hands and fingers, especially for typing on the computer and using the mouse. Must also be able to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift office supply boxes or laptop case while traveling, up to 25 pounds. Employee must be able to communicate, particularly for regular phone use, in meetings, face-to-face interaction and while presenting. Occasional travel to off-site locations is required. Work Environment: Typical office environment with minimal to moderate noise levels and controlled office temperatures. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. Job Location: Orange, California Position Type: To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/CalOptima/Careers/jobs/4412 Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-3e4966e6411c814f98e983fd05dddfb6
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Description: CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision of the Director of Disability Resources and Educational Services (DRES), the Student Development Specialist coordinates a support service program with the DRES office for students with disabilities transitioning to the university. The incumbent manages the academic coach training programming and budget of the program, and leads weekly trainings for academic coaches. • Leads and manages programming and budget to assist students with disabilities in transitioning to the university and developing strategies to support academic, personal and career success. • Collaborates with academic coaches on a weekly basis to provide support and develop strategies for academic, personal and career success. • Manages the recruiting, hiring process, distribution of cases and scheduling for the program, and develops program funding proposals and ensures completion of assessment reports. • Meets with students to determine needed services and academic coach matching. • Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://rb.gy/0vn1f Qualifications • Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field. Upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related, is preferred. • Equivalent of three (3) years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience; including one year working with students with disabilities at the postsecondary level preferred. • A Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field as well as thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned; the principles of individual and group behavior, individual counseling techniques. Thorough knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of: the organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned. • Working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. • Ability to: analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature. • Ability to: interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action; carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. • Classification/grade: 3084 / SSP III / 1 • The anticipated HIRING RATE is $5025 per month. The salary range for this classification is: $5025 - $7159 per month. • HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday; may include evenings and weekends. • REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. • The position is currently hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote); however, this is subject to change based on student and/or operational needs. General Information • This job opening has been re-posted and will remain OPEN UNTIL FILLED. • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. • In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers • The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, covered military and veteran status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Nov 08, 2023
Full Time
Description: CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision of the Director of Disability Resources and Educational Services (DRES), the Student Development Specialist coordinates a support service program with the DRES office for students with disabilities transitioning to the university. The incumbent manages the academic coach training programming and budget of the program, and leads weekly trainings for academic coaches. • Leads and manages programming and budget to assist students with disabilities in transitioning to the university and developing strategies to support academic, personal and career success. • Collaborates with academic coaches on a weekly basis to provide support and develop strategies for academic, personal and career success. • Manages the recruiting, hiring process, distribution of cases and scheduling for the program, and develops program funding proposals and ensures completion of assessment reports. • Meets with students to determine needed services and academic coach matching. • Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://rb.gy/0vn1f Qualifications • Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field. Upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related, is preferred. • Equivalent of three (3) years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience; including one year working with students with disabilities at the postsecondary level preferred. • A Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field as well as thorough knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned; the principles of individual and group behavior, individual counseling techniques. Thorough knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of: the organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned. • Working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. • Ability to: analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature. • Ability to: interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action; carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. • Classification/grade: 3084 / SSP III / 1 • The anticipated HIRING RATE is $5025 per month. The salary range for this classification is: $5025 - $7159 per month. • HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday; may include evenings and weekends. • REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. • The position is currently hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote); however, this is subject to change based on student and/or operational needs. General Information • This job opening has been re-posted and will remain OPEN UNTIL FILLED. • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. • In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers • The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, covered military and veteran status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled