City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is hiring a Public Realm and Street Activation (PRSA) Section CSA II (Community Service Aide II) to assist efforts related to the bureau's work planning, designing, and implementing projects in the Public Realm and Street Activation program. We are looking for dynamic team members eager to help us build our capacity to do this important work. The Public Realm CSA II position will support the creation and management of public spaces and street plazas in the right of way in the Transportation Planning Division. This position will include supporting plaza design, project coordination, plaza evaluation and data collection, in the field community engagement, and on-site management and setup. What you'll get to do: Assist with supporting public involvement activities such as scheduling meetings, assisting with event planning and staffing, outreach and communication. Assist with research, analysis, basic report writing, data entry, and compilation of case studies under the direction of a transportation planning professional. Assist with graphic design, mapping and other visual communication methods to convey research and analysis results. Supporting preparation of plan documents, technical memoranda, and other written materials. Assist with on-site and online setup for public engagement, advisory bodies and public space deployment. Assist with developing webpage content to communicate project and program guidelines, resources, and updates. About the Bureau: The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage, and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit Transportation | Portland.gov . The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. Position Details: Work schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM and some evening and weekend meetings; 20-40 hours per week Work location: This position requires working onsite at the Portland Building. Start date: July 2023 This is a casual Community Service Aide position limited to maximum of 1,400 hours worked in a calendar year. This position is not benefits eligible. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. The City is a believer in all people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify Applicants must meet each of the following minimum qualifications. Describe in their responses to the supplemental questions and résumé how their education, training, and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Ability to learn and demonstrate curiosity in public space design and management. Ability to demonstrate methods used in organizing communication to spread public information, community outreach, and marketing/promoting public programs. Ability to demonstrate excellent writing, communication, research, & organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Ability to work with diverse populations while demonstrating diversity, equity, and inclusion skills. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their responses to the supplemental questions and résumé, are weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. **PLEASE NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Timeline Job Posting closes: Monday, June 12, 2023 Applications Reviewed: Week of June 12, 2023 Eligible List / Notices Generated: Week of June 19, 2023 Selection Process Begins: Early July Job Offer: Mid July *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm, on the closing date of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested . E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Language Pay Differential: City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month. Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter cierra.maceo@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 6/12/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
May 31, 2023
Full Time
The Position The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is hiring a Public Realm and Street Activation (PRSA) Section CSA II (Community Service Aide II) to assist efforts related to the bureau's work planning, designing, and implementing projects in the Public Realm and Street Activation program. We are looking for dynamic team members eager to help us build our capacity to do this important work. The Public Realm CSA II position will support the creation and management of public spaces and street plazas in the right of way in the Transportation Planning Division. This position will include supporting plaza design, project coordination, plaza evaluation and data collection, in the field community engagement, and on-site management and setup. What you'll get to do: Assist with supporting public involvement activities such as scheduling meetings, assisting with event planning and staffing, outreach and communication. Assist with research, analysis, basic report writing, data entry, and compilation of case studies under the direction of a transportation planning professional. Assist with graphic design, mapping and other visual communication methods to convey research and analysis results. Supporting preparation of plan documents, technical memoranda, and other written materials. Assist with on-site and online setup for public engagement, advisory bodies and public space deployment. Assist with developing webpage content to communicate project and program guidelines, resources, and updates. About the Bureau: The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage, and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit Transportation | Portland.gov . The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. Position Details: Work schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM and some evening and weekend meetings; 20-40 hours per week Work location: This position requires working onsite at the Portland Building. Start date: July 2023 This is a casual Community Service Aide position limited to maximum of 1,400 hours worked in a calendar year. This position is not benefits eligible. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. The City is a believer in all people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify Applicants must meet each of the following minimum qualifications. Describe in their responses to the supplemental questions and résumé how their education, training, and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Ability to learn and demonstrate curiosity in public space design and management. Ability to demonstrate methods used in organizing communication to spread public information, community outreach, and marketing/promoting public programs. Ability to demonstrate excellent writing, communication, research, & organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Ability to work with diverse populations while demonstrating diversity, equity, and inclusion skills. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their responses to the supplemental questions and résumé, are weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. **PLEASE NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Timeline Job Posting closes: Monday, June 12, 2023 Applications Reviewed: Week of June 12, 2023 Eligible List / Notices Generated: Week of June 19, 2023 Selection Process Begins: Early July Job Offer: Mid July *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm, on the closing date of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested . E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Language Pay Differential: City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month. Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter cierra.maceo@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 6/12/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Ready to build your experience in communications and outreach? Do you enjoy translating complex information into easily digestible documents? Are you a detail-oriented individual that enjoys coordinating between different workgroups? The Portland Water Bureau is eager to hire three Communications Assistants (Community Service Aide II), to support communications related to the Bureau's Business Services. The Business Services group, includes many of the bureau's core employee-focused functions, including human resources, communications and outreach, equity and policy, employee experience and development, and strategic planning. Positions to be filled include an: Outreach Communications Assistant Communications Assistant - Internal Communications Assistant - Training Duties that these positions will perform include, but are not limited to: Writing and editing Administrative support for daily operations Routine website maintenance Other duties as assigned by a Senior Communications Coordinator and Employee Experience Manager Roles & Responsibilities This recruitment seeks to hire three positions. These roles are approximately 20 hours per week with scheduling flexibility and may not exceed 1400 hours over a 12-month period. These positions do not include medical benefits or vacation time. The hourly rate is $20.00-$26.52/hour Outreach Communications Assistant Drafts content for communications plans, updates, web content, direct mail campaigns, social media and internal communications. Provides outreach research support and participates in construction site assessments. Translates technical documents and plans to plain language. Researches and prepares responses to routine public inquiries. Assists with meeting scheduling, managing phone calls and public inquiries, preparing meeting materials, taking and transcribing meeting notes, and assisting with event staffing. Performs administrative tasks independently, including tracking document review processes and translations. Communications Assistant - Internal Drafts content for communications plans, updates, web content, direct mail campaigns, and internal communications. Assists in the production of employee communications materials and content (emails, newsletters, job aids, templates, and other tools), including the current bureau-wide weekly newsletter. Provides technical support regarding communication tools (e.g. Survey Monkey, Mailchimp, YouTube, etc.). Support the content migration and updating for the internal bureau website, the "Water Cooler." Performs administrative tasks independently. Assist in the coordination of employee recognition experiences to deepen bureau employees' understanding of each other's work and how their work connects. Communications Assistant - Training Assists in the administration and delivery of employee programs and trainings. Support the coordination of in-person programming to include consistent 'lunch and learn' style experiences, special events, and bi-annual immersive multi-day programming. Manages evaluation tools and processes for employee programs and trainings. Assist with the bureau-wide implementation of LinkedIn Learning including promoting the program, communicating the value and evolving opportunity to the workforce, management of employee experience with the platform, developing recommended learning pathways Performs administrative tasks independently. About the Portland Water Bureau: The Portland Water Bureau serves water to nearly a million people in the Portland area. Portland's water system includes two great water sources, 53 tanks and reservoirs, and 2,200 miles of pipes. The bureau employs approximately 600 people in a variety of professions including maintenance and construction, engineering and design, water treatment and resource protection, customer service and communications, and much more. The bureau values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, and people with disabilities, are encouraged to apply for this position. Our mission: We serve excellent water every minute of every day. Our vision: The water our community loves is safe and abundant for generations to come. Our equity commitment: We work to uproot systemic inequities and their impacts on our employees and the people we serve. We commit to the difficult-and essential-work of transforming Water Bureau policies, practices, and culture to better serve historically and currently oppressed communities. We value diverse perspectives and life experiences and aspire to hire and support people who reflect the diversity of the people of Portland. People of color, LGBTQA+ and other identities, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Employees are guided by the shared values of public service, customers, communication, and equity. We work hard every day to share the stories about how our investments in the water system ensure safe and abundant water for generations to come. Your unique perspective and lived experience will help shape our work and strengthen our organization. More Information about the Portland Water Bureau . City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. Work Location Many positions within the City are designated as hybrid and currently the City requires you to work in-person one day per week. Beginning in May 2023, most hybrid employees will be expected to perform at least half of their work in-person. City Council approved a human resources administrative rule in January 2023, HRAR - 4.045 , requiring employees, including those who are fully remote and hybrid, to perform work within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . To Qualify Applicants must meet each of the following minimum qualifications. Describe in their cover letter and resume how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Knowledge of technology and software, such as Microsoft Office & Office 365 and Zoom. Please include details on the different software and other applications that you use to perform writing, content development, and other communications and outreach tasks. Knowledge of the tools and techniques for project planning and management, with an ability to independently manage projects and multiple priorities. Ability to communicate clearly and logically in writing, including the ability to use plain language. Ability to communicate with people who have a variety of communication styles and cultural backgrounds. Ability to engage in the Water Bureau's mission and values. The following is a list of preferred qualifications, but are not required to apply: Previous communications or outreach assistance experience related to government projects or programs. Volunteer or employment experience with some aspect of Portland's diverse civic engagement system, or similar. Ability to use online tools for communications and marketing. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their cover letter and resume, are weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. ** PLEASE NOTE : The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Timeline: Job posting closes: Monday, June 19, 2023 Applications Reviewed: Week of June 19, 2023 Eligible List/Notices Generated: Week of June 26, 2023 Selection Phase Begins: Week of June 26, 2023 Job Offer: Late-June 2023 - Early July 2023 **Timeline is approximate and subject to change** Application Instructions Applicants must submit a cover letter and professional resume online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in the cover letter. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your cover letter any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Language Pay Differential City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or starting in April 2023 you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month . Questions? Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer OPTIONAL INFORMATION SESSION To assist you in understanding this position and the recruitment process, we will offer an Optional Information Session that will provide you with details about the position and about the application process. You are not required to attend to apply for this job. You are welcome to join us for the optional information session below: Tues., June 6, 2023 1:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86785910272 Meeting ID: 867 8591 0272 One tap mobile +13462487799,,86785910272# US (Houston) +16694449171,,86785910272# US Find your local number: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kdvZ8IYUbD Closing Date/Time: 6/19/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
May 30, 2023
Full Time
The Position Ready to build your experience in communications and outreach? Do you enjoy translating complex information into easily digestible documents? Are you a detail-oriented individual that enjoys coordinating between different workgroups? The Portland Water Bureau is eager to hire three Communications Assistants (Community Service Aide II), to support communications related to the Bureau's Business Services. The Business Services group, includes many of the bureau's core employee-focused functions, including human resources, communications and outreach, equity and policy, employee experience and development, and strategic planning. Positions to be filled include an: Outreach Communications Assistant Communications Assistant - Internal Communications Assistant - Training Duties that these positions will perform include, but are not limited to: Writing and editing Administrative support for daily operations Routine website maintenance Other duties as assigned by a Senior Communications Coordinator and Employee Experience Manager Roles & Responsibilities This recruitment seeks to hire three positions. These roles are approximately 20 hours per week with scheduling flexibility and may not exceed 1400 hours over a 12-month period. These positions do not include medical benefits or vacation time. The hourly rate is $20.00-$26.52/hour Outreach Communications Assistant Drafts content for communications plans, updates, web content, direct mail campaigns, social media and internal communications. Provides outreach research support and participates in construction site assessments. Translates technical documents and plans to plain language. Researches and prepares responses to routine public inquiries. Assists with meeting scheduling, managing phone calls and public inquiries, preparing meeting materials, taking and transcribing meeting notes, and assisting with event staffing. Performs administrative tasks independently, including tracking document review processes and translations. Communications Assistant - Internal Drafts content for communications plans, updates, web content, direct mail campaigns, and internal communications. Assists in the production of employee communications materials and content (emails, newsletters, job aids, templates, and other tools), including the current bureau-wide weekly newsletter. Provides technical support regarding communication tools (e.g. Survey Monkey, Mailchimp, YouTube, etc.). Support the content migration and updating for the internal bureau website, the "Water Cooler." Performs administrative tasks independently. Assist in the coordination of employee recognition experiences to deepen bureau employees' understanding of each other's work and how their work connects. Communications Assistant - Training Assists in the administration and delivery of employee programs and trainings. Support the coordination of in-person programming to include consistent 'lunch and learn' style experiences, special events, and bi-annual immersive multi-day programming. Manages evaluation tools and processes for employee programs and trainings. Assist with the bureau-wide implementation of LinkedIn Learning including promoting the program, communicating the value and evolving opportunity to the workforce, management of employee experience with the platform, developing recommended learning pathways Performs administrative tasks independently. About the Portland Water Bureau: The Portland Water Bureau serves water to nearly a million people in the Portland area. Portland's water system includes two great water sources, 53 tanks and reservoirs, and 2,200 miles of pipes. The bureau employs approximately 600 people in a variety of professions including maintenance and construction, engineering and design, water treatment and resource protection, customer service and communications, and much more. The bureau values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, and people with disabilities, are encouraged to apply for this position. Our mission: We serve excellent water every minute of every day. Our vision: The water our community loves is safe and abundant for generations to come. Our equity commitment: We work to uproot systemic inequities and their impacts on our employees and the people we serve. We commit to the difficult-and essential-work of transforming Water Bureau policies, practices, and culture to better serve historically and currently oppressed communities. We value diverse perspectives and life experiences and aspire to hire and support people who reflect the diversity of the people of Portland. People of color, LGBTQA+ and other identities, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Employees are guided by the shared values of public service, customers, communication, and equity. We work hard every day to share the stories about how our investments in the water system ensure safe and abundant water for generations to come. Your unique perspective and lived experience will help shape our work and strengthen our organization. More Information about the Portland Water Bureau . City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. Work Location Many positions within the City are designated as hybrid and currently the City requires you to work in-person one day per week. Beginning in May 2023, most hybrid employees will be expected to perform at least half of their work in-person. City Council approved a human resources administrative rule in January 2023, HRAR - 4.045 , requiring employees, including those who are fully remote and hybrid, to perform work within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here . To Qualify Applicants must meet each of the following minimum qualifications. Describe in their cover letter and resume how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Knowledge of technology and software, such as Microsoft Office & Office 365 and Zoom. Please include details on the different software and other applications that you use to perform writing, content development, and other communications and outreach tasks. Knowledge of the tools and techniques for project planning and management, with an ability to independently manage projects and multiple priorities. Ability to communicate clearly and logically in writing, including the ability to use plain language. Ability to communicate with people who have a variety of communication styles and cultural backgrounds. Ability to engage in the Water Bureau's mission and values. The following is a list of preferred qualifications, but are not required to apply: Previous communications or outreach assistance experience related to government projects or programs. Volunteer or employment experience with some aspect of Portland's diverse civic engagement system, or similar. Ability to use online tools for communications and marketing. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their cover letter and resume, are weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. ** PLEASE NOTE : The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Timeline: Job posting closes: Monday, June 19, 2023 Applications Reviewed: Week of June 19, 2023 Eligible List/Notices Generated: Week of June 26, 2023 Selection Phase Begins: Week of June 26, 2023 Job Offer: Late-June 2023 - Early July 2023 **Timeline is approximate and subject to change** Application Instructions Applicants must submit a cover letter and professional resume online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in the cover letter. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your cover letter any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Language Pay Differential City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or starting in April 2023 you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month . Questions? Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer OPTIONAL INFORMATION SESSION To assist you in understanding this position and the recruitment process, we will offer an Optional Information Session that will provide you with details about the position and about the application process. You are not required to attend to apply for this job. You are welcome to join us for the optional information session below: Tues., June 6, 2023 1:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86785910272 Meeting ID: 867 8591 0272 One tap mobile +13462487799,,86785910272# US (Houston) +16694449171,,86785910272# US Find your local number: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kdvZ8IYUbD Closing Date/Time: 6/19/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position About the position: The Portland Bureau of Transportation's Portland in the Streets Section (Community Use Permitting) is seeking two CSA II's to support our community use programs. These programs including Block Parties, Community Events, Play Streets and Outdoor Dining are community driven permit programs that have a goal of getting Portlanders outside building community and enjoying the street space. Details of the two positions: Outdoor Dining Program Business Support CSA II - This position will provide support in customer service, material creation (newsletters, website content), and outreach and engagement as the Portland in the Streets team launches a permanent Outdoor Dining permit program in 2023/2024. This role will work closely with a highly collaborative and communicative team that works together to process all of the permits for businesses who have seating on sidewalks and in the parking lane throughout the city. Block Party Support CSA III - This position will support the City's Block Party permit program, providing customer service to residents across the City and processing applications in our permitting system. The Block Party program is a highly popular program in the City, with 800+ events happening throughout the year. You'll be a part of a supportive and collaborative team of staff who process event-related permits, and will be able to learn both about the processes, and the impacts of these events on neighborhood vibrancy. What you'll get to do: Create website and newsletter content related to Portland in the Streets programs Communicate with the public and answer questions related to Portland in the Streets permit programs Learn from Portland in the Streets team and engage daily as a valued member of the team Provide support across all the Portland in the Streets programs as needed Who you are: Collaborative : A professional who values partnership and develops and supports relationships to get things done. Solutions Oriented : Uses strong communication skills to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to create, implement, and document solutions. Value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) : Embrace anti-racism through intentional partnership, self-awareness, and action, showing cultural humility, advocacy, and mindfulness. Use DEI concepts to guide and inform your work. Emotionally Intelligent : Motivated, passionate, team-oriented, and empathetic. Authentic: Effective in a professional, diverse, multi-cultural environment. You treat customers and co-workers with respect and are accountable. About the Bureau: The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage, and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit Transportation | Portland.gov . The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. Position Details: Work schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM and some evening and weekend meetings; 20-40 hours per week Work location: This position requires working onsite at the Portland Building. Start date: July 2023 This is a casual Community Service Aide position limited to maximum of 1,400 hours worked in a calendar year. This position is not benefits eligible. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. The City is a believer in all people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify Applicants must meet each of the following minimum qualifications. Describe in their responses to the supplemental questions and résumé how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Ability to write content for the public including for websites or newsletters Experience providing customer support via phone and email communication Experience learning new computer systems or tools Experience working with community-based organizations on equity-focused initiatives The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their responses to the supplemental questions and résumé, are weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. **PLEASE NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Timeline Job Posting closes: Monday, June 12, 2023 Applications Reviewed: Week of June 12, 2023 Eligible List / Notices Generated: Week of June 19, 2023 Selection Process Begins: Week of June 26, 2023 Job Offer: Early July *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm, on the closing date of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested . E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Language Pay Differential: City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month. Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter cierra.maceo@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 6/12/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
May 31, 2023
Full Time
The Position About the position: The Portland Bureau of Transportation's Portland in the Streets Section (Community Use Permitting) is seeking two CSA II's to support our community use programs. These programs including Block Parties, Community Events, Play Streets and Outdoor Dining are community driven permit programs that have a goal of getting Portlanders outside building community and enjoying the street space. Details of the two positions: Outdoor Dining Program Business Support CSA II - This position will provide support in customer service, material creation (newsletters, website content), and outreach and engagement as the Portland in the Streets team launches a permanent Outdoor Dining permit program in 2023/2024. This role will work closely with a highly collaborative and communicative team that works together to process all of the permits for businesses who have seating on sidewalks and in the parking lane throughout the city. Block Party Support CSA III - This position will support the City's Block Party permit program, providing customer service to residents across the City and processing applications in our permitting system. The Block Party program is a highly popular program in the City, with 800+ events happening throughout the year. You'll be a part of a supportive and collaborative team of staff who process event-related permits, and will be able to learn both about the processes, and the impacts of these events on neighborhood vibrancy. What you'll get to do: Create website and newsletter content related to Portland in the Streets programs Communicate with the public and answer questions related to Portland in the Streets permit programs Learn from Portland in the Streets team and engage daily as a valued member of the team Provide support across all the Portland in the Streets programs as needed Who you are: Collaborative : A professional who values partnership and develops and supports relationships to get things done. Solutions Oriented : Uses strong communication skills to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to create, implement, and document solutions. Value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) : Embrace anti-racism through intentional partnership, self-awareness, and action, showing cultural humility, advocacy, and mindfulness. Use DEI concepts to guide and inform your work. Emotionally Intelligent : Motivated, passionate, team-oriented, and empathetic. Authentic: Effective in a professional, diverse, multi-cultural environment. You treat customers and co-workers with respect and are accountable. About the Bureau: The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage, and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit Transportation | Portland.gov . The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. Position Details: Work schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM and some evening and weekend meetings; 20-40 hours per week Work location: This position requires working onsite at the Portland Building. Start date: July 2023 This is a casual Community Service Aide position limited to maximum of 1,400 hours worked in a calendar year. This position is not benefits eligible. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. The City is a believer in all people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify Applicants must meet each of the following minimum qualifications. Describe in their responses to the supplemental questions and résumé how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Ability to write content for the public including for websites or newsletters Experience providing customer support via phone and email communication Experience learning new computer systems or tools Experience working with community-based organizations on equity-focused initiatives The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their responses to the supplemental questions and résumé, are weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. **PLEASE NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Timeline Job Posting closes: Monday, June 12, 2023 Applications Reviewed: Week of June 12, 2023 Eligible List / Notices Generated: Week of June 19, 2023 Selection Process Begins: Week of June 26, 2023 Job Offer: Early July *Timeline is approximate and subject to change Application Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions and resume any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm, on the closing date of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested . E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Language Pay Differential: City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month. Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter cierra.maceo@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 6/12/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Grow your career as a Bilingual Human Services Aide II with the County of Sonoma ! Starting salary at $ 24.90 /hour ($ 51,969.29 /year), a competitive total compensation package. plus, an additional $1.50/hour for fluent bilingual positions.* The Human Services Department (HSD) seeks qualified candidates for multiple, fluent bilingual Human Services Aide II positions in their Economic Assistance Divisio n. As a Human Services Aide II, you will be responsible for providing routine non-technical assistance and supportive services to clients and staff. You will act as a liaison between professional staff, disadvantaged individuals, and groups in the community, and will also: Greet clients and assist them with questions and the completion of forms and applications Provide outreach to schools, neighborhoods, and community events to ensure those who need services are able to access them De-escalate tense situations while working with hostile or upset clients Answer service center phones and provide excellent customer service Evaluate client service needs and provide information and guidance regarding various services and resources Schedule clients for meetings, workshops, and/or trainings Enter client information into databases and spreadsheets and generate receipts and reports Translate documents and conversations, and interpret various forms Ideal candidates will possess: Experience working with a diverse cultural and socioeconomic population Strong computer skills, including experience with Excel, Outlook, and Word Exceptional customer service skills, with an ability to diffuse stressful interactions A high degree of proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs Strong multi-tasking, problem solving, and organization skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment About the Human Services Department HSD fosters a positive work environment, where our commitment to providing opportunities for advancement is strengthened by a robust staff development program. We believe in the merits of work/life balance and enjoy the satisfaction of knowing that our work contributes to the betterment of our community. As the largest agency in Sonoma County government, our mission is to protect vulnerable children and adults, and to promote maximum independence and well-being for individuals and families. HSD is responsible for child and adult protective services, veteran services, and administration of state and federal programs, including CalFRESH, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, and In-Home Supportive Services. The department is dedicated to providing high quality, client-focused, cost-effective services and values the diversity, integrity, teamwork, leadership, and accountability of all staff in accomplishing the mission of the department. The Department works collaboratively at the federal, state, and local level to find creative solutions to support the well-being of individuals, families, and the community. To meet that goal, the department has fostered strong relationships with other public and private sector partners, including other government agencies, community-based organizations, and business leaders. For more information regarding HSD's services please visit http://sonomacounty.ca.gov/Human-Services . What We Offer When you join HSD, you become part of a strong work family that makes a difference in lives of our community. We offer opportunities for growth, development, and the ability to be a part of a rewarding work environment. You can also look forward to excellent benefits,* including: Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits directory . Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants who wish to be considered for a bilingual position must indicate their level of skill in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment to a bilingual position to confirm level of skill in this area. Fluent bilingual premium pay is $1.50/hour. The Civil Service title for this position is Human Services Aide II . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) vacancies as they occur during the active status of the list. Those who wish to be considered for future vacancies should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education, training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. The ability to read and write English and make arithmetic calculations for successful job performance. Completed coursework or training in sociology or psychology is desirable. Experience: Any combination of education, training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, one year experience at the level of a Human Services Aide I or equivalent would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Special Requirement: Designated positions will require the ability to speak and write a specified foreign language in addition to English. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: needs, problems, attitudes and behavior patterns of persons with varying socio-economic issues and backgrounds, and of the total community; policies and procedures of the Human Services Department. Knowledge of: cultural and human behavior to effectively deal with ethnically diverse clients and professional staff; modern office procedures and practices; services offered by the Human Services Department; standards of client confidentiality. Ability to: relate well to a wide variety of members of the community, including those with mental health or chemical/alcohol dependency challenges, and to representatives of public and private organizations; understand and interpret procedures and guidelines consistently to clients; complete necessary documentation and paperwork; work cooperatively and effectively with people from a wide variety of backgrounds including those with legal and family problems; apply knowledge of policies, procedures and services of the Human Services Department and standards of client confidentiality; understand and act upon mandated child abuse reporter regulations; operate modern office equipment, including copiers, fax machines, printers, and computers; perform data entry using basic keyboarding skills; read and write English and make arithmetic calculations; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 01, 2023
Full Time
Position Information Grow your career as a Bilingual Human Services Aide II with the County of Sonoma ! Starting salary at $ 24.90 /hour ($ 51,969.29 /year), a competitive total compensation package. plus, an additional $1.50/hour for fluent bilingual positions.* The Human Services Department (HSD) seeks qualified candidates for multiple, fluent bilingual Human Services Aide II positions in their Economic Assistance Divisio n. As a Human Services Aide II, you will be responsible for providing routine non-technical assistance and supportive services to clients and staff. You will act as a liaison between professional staff, disadvantaged individuals, and groups in the community, and will also: Greet clients and assist them with questions and the completion of forms and applications Provide outreach to schools, neighborhoods, and community events to ensure those who need services are able to access them De-escalate tense situations while working with hostile or upset clients Answer service center phones and provide excellent customer service Evaluate client service needs and provide information and guidance regarding various services and resources Schedule clients for meetings, workshops, and/or trainings Enter client information into databases and spreadsheets and generate receipts and reports Translate documents and conversations, and interpret various forms Ideal candidates will possess: Experience working with a diverse cultural and socioeconomic population Strong computer skills, including experience with Excel, Outlook, and Word Exceptional customer service skills, with an ability to diffuse stressful interactions A high degree of proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs Strong multi-tasking, problem solving, and organization skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment About the Human Services Department HSD fosters a positive work environment, where our commitment to providing opportunities for advancement is strengthened by a robust staff development program. We believe in the merits of work/life balance and enjoy the satisfaction of knowing that our work contributes to the betterment of our community. As the largest agency in Sonoma County government, our mission is to protect vulnerable children and adults, and to promote maximum independence and well-being for individuals and families. HSD is responsible for child and adult protective services, veteran services, and administration of state and federal programs, including CalFRESH, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, and In-Home Supportive Services. The department is dedicated to providing high quality, client-focused, cost-effective services and values the diversity, integrity, teamwork, leadership, and accountability of all staff in accomplishing the mission of the department. The Department works collaboratively at the federal, state, and local level to find creative solutions to support the well-being of individuals, families, and the community. To meet that goal, the department has fostered strong relationships with other public and private sector partners, including other government agencies, community-based organizations, and business leaders. For more information regarding HSD's services please visit http://sonomacounty.ca.gov/Human-Services . What We Offer When you join HSD, you become part of a strong work family that makes a difference in lives of our community. We offer opportunities for growth, development, and the ability to be a part of a rewarding work environment. You can also look forward to excellent benefits,* including: Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits directory . Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants who wish to be considered for a bilingual position must indicate their level of skill in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment to a bilingual position to confirm level of skill in this area. Fluent bilingual premium pay is $1.50/hour. The Civil Service title for this position is Human Services Aide II . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) vacancies as they occur during the active status of the list. Those who wish to be considered for future vacancies should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education, training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. The ability to read and write English and make arithmetic calculations for successful job performance. Completed coursework or training in sociology or psychology is desirable. Experience: Any combination of education, training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, one year experience at the level of a Human Services Aide I or equivalent would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Special Requirement: Designated positions will require the ability to speak and write a specified foreign language in addition to English. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: needs, problems, attitudes and behavior patterns of persons with varying socio-economic issues and backgrounds, and of the total community; policies and procedures of the Human Services Department. Knowledge of: cultural and human behavior to effectively deal with ethnically diverse clients and professional staff; modern office procedures and practices; services offered by the Human Services Department; standards of client confidentiality. Ability to: relate well to a wide variety of members of the community, including those with mental health or chemical/alcohol dependency challenges, and to representatives of public and private organizations; understand and interpret procedures and guidelines consistently to clients; complete necessary documentation and paperwork; work cooperatively and effectively with people from a wide variety of backgrounds including those with legal and family problems; apply knowledge of policies, procedures and services of the Human Services Department and standards of client confidentiality; understand and act upon mandated child abuse reporter regulations; operate modern office equipment, including copiers, fax machines, printers, and computers; perform data entry using basic keyboarding skills; read and write English and make arithmetic calculations; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job WANT TO BE PART OF A TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY? APPLY TODAY TO GET STARTED! IMMEDIATE VACANCIES AVAILABLE! The Preschool Services Department (PSD) is recruiting for Teacher Aides II who assist in the planning and implementation of lesson plans with teachers; assist with learning experiences; attend team meetings to learn new procedures; observe and report on the progress of children; document disabilities; report suspected child abuse; communicate with staff, parents, and children; serve food; and assist children with activities such as dressing and toileting. These are contract positions to work approximately 9 to 12 months per year. An eligible list will be established to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout San Bernardino County. *Official Title: PSD Teacher Aide II - Contract For more detailed information, refer to the PSD Teacher Aide II-Contract job description. For more information about PSD benefits, see links for: PSD 9 Month Contract or PSD 12 Month Contract . Click here to view the Preschool Services Department Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Must be able to lift and carry a small child (up to 50 lbs.) as needed/in the event of an emergency. Other physical demands include: sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting, grasping, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling, reaching, stooping, using smell and touch, working outside and vision and hearing. 2) Must pass a pre-employment physical including a tuberculosis test and required immunizations (SB792). 3) Must complete the AB 1207 - Child Care Providers: Mandated Reporter Training prior to placement at a school site. 4) Must obtain a valid San Bernardino County Food Handler's card and First Aid/CPR cards within two (2) weeks of hire and maintain throughout employment. 5) Travel throughout the County may be required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance may be required at the time of hire for the person providing the transportation. *(Remote/telework not available for this position.) BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Job offers are contingent upon passing a background investigation which includes a fingerprint check and search of the Child Abuse Index before appointment. If an individual has been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation, the individual cannot work or be present in any community care facility unless they request and subsequently obtain a criminal record exemption from the Community Care Licensing Division, Care Provider Management Bureau (CPMB). With the exception of minor traffic violations, all convictions, including misdemeanors, felonies, and convictions occurring a long time ago, require an exemption. CPMB also examines arrest records to determine if there is a possible danger to clients. Crimes against children and convictions of a violent nature, such as sex offenses, murder, manslaughter, arson, and robbery are crimes for which an exemption cannot be issued. (Health & Safety Code section 1596.871) Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: OPTION 1 Must possess a valid/active CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit) issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). OPTION 2 Must possess a completed/awarded Associate degree (or higher) which must include twelve (12) semester (18 quarter) core units of completed college coursework in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development (CD) . REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached): OPTION 1 A copy of the required valid/active CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit). OPTION 2 A legible copy of transcripts (unofficial are accepted) AND a copy of the degree. Required documentation MUST be attached to your application or submitted via fax to (909) 387-5819 Attn: Teacher Aide II-PSD or email to employment@hr.sbcounty.gov Subject: Teacher Aide II-PSD. Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES: PERMIT For information on how to obtain a Child Development Permit, click here . (Inquire within for further questions on Permit requirements.) EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have knowledge of basic principles and practices of early child development; act as a role model for children in a safe, supervised environment; understand and follow oral and written directions; and maintain a supportive and cooperative working relationship with children, staff members, and parents. Prior experience in a Head Start program is highly desirable and should be listed on the application. Selection Process There will be a determination of minimum qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level). For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Scan below for more information about Child Development Permit requirements: Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 02, 2023
Full Time
The Job WANT TO BE PART OF A TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY? APPLY TODAY TO GET STARTED! IMMEDIATE VACANCIES AVAILABLE! The Preschool Services Department (PSD) is recruiting for Teacher Aides II who assist in the planning and implementation of lesson plans with teachers; assist with learning experiences; attend team meetings to learn new procedures; observe and report on the progress of children; document disabilities; report suspected child abuse; communicate with staff, parents, and children; serve food; and assist children with activities such as dressing and toileting. These are contract positions to work approximately 9 to 12 months per year. An eligible list will be established to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout San Bernardino County. *Official Title: PSD Teacher Aide II - Contract For more detailed information, refer to the PSD Teacher Aide II-Contract job description. For more information about PSD benefits, see links for: PSD 9 Month Contract or PSD 12 Month Contract . Click here to view the Preschool Services Department Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Must be able to lift and carry a small child (up to 50 lbs.) as needed/in the event of an emergency. Other physical demands include: sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting, grasping, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling, reaching, stooping, using smell and touch, working outside and vision and hearing. 2) Must pass a pre-employment physical including a tuberculosis test and required immunizations (SB792). 3) Must complete the AB 1207 - Child Care Providers: Mandated Reporter Training prior to placement at a school site. 4) Must obtain a valid San Bernardino County Food Handler's card and First Aid/CPR cards within two (2) weeks of hire and maintain throughout employment. 5) Travel throughout the County may be required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance may be required at the time of hire for the person providing the transportation. *(Remote/telework not available for this position.) BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Job offers are contingent upon passing a background investigation which includes a fingerprint check and search of the Child Abuse Index before appointment. If an individual has been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation, the individual cannot work or be present in any community care facility unless they request and subsequently obtain a criminal record exemption from the Community Care Licensing Division, Care Provider Management Bureau (CPMB). With the exception of minor traffic violations, all convictions, including misdemeanors, felonies, and convictions occurring a long time ago, require an exemption. CPMB also examines arrest records to determine if there is a possible danger to clients. Crimes against children and convictions of a violent nature, such as sex offenses, murder, manslaughter, arson, and robbery are crimes for which an exemption cannot be issued. (Health & Safety Code section 1596.871) Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: OPTION 1 Must possess a valid/active CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit) issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). OPTION 2 Must possess a completed/awarded Associate degree (or higher) which must include twelve (12) semester (18 quarter) core units of completed college coursework in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development (CD) . REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached): OPTION 1 A copy of the required valid/active CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit). OPTION 2 A legible copy of transcripts (unofficial are accepted) AND a copy of the degree. Required documentation MUST be attached to your application or submitted via fax to (909) 387-5819 Attn: Teacher Aide II-PSD or email to employment@hr.sbcounty.gov Subject: Teacher Aide II-PSD. Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES: PERMIT For information on how to obtain a Child Development Permit, click here . (Inquire within for further questions on Permit requirements.) EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have knowledge of basic principles and practices of early child development; act as a role model for children in a safe, supervised environment; understand and follow oral and written directions; and maintain a supportive and cooperative working relationship with children, staff members, and parents. Prior experience in a Head Start program is highly desirable and should be listed on the application. Selection Process There will be a determination of minimum qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job classification (title and level). For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Scan below for more information about Child Development Permit requirements: Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position This recruitment will remain open until filled or October 2, 2023. Applications will be reviewed weekly.* Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is looking for Event Ticketing Operations Staff to join the dynamic team at Portland International Raceway! The Positions Ticketing Lead: $19.00-$23.00/ Hourly; Dependent on Experience This is a part-time, seasonal position. Hours range 15-25 hours/week. In addition to the duties listed below, this position may perform all duties outlined in the Ticket Seller description, at the direction of Raceway management. Duties: Supervisor responsibilities: Including but not limited to - Creating schedules and task assignments for ticket sellers Basic accounting tasks: Including but not limited to - Cash handling, completing cash tally forms, and providing updated sales information to event management upon request Basic payroll tasks: Including but not limited to - Recording daily staff payroll hours Point of sale reconciliation tasks: Including, but not limited to - Reconciling end of event sales, assisting with deposit reconciliation Other duties as assigned Ticketing Seller: $15.53-$19.00/Hourly; Dependent on Experience This is a part-time, seasonal position. Hours range from 5-15 hours/week. At the direction of the Ticketing Lead, the Ticketing Seller conducts sales of entry tickets and race tech cards to Portland International Raceway (PIR) events. Sales can take place from booths or on foot at multiple locations. Tickets may be in the form of roll/hard tickets or via handheld computer units with accompanying ticket printers. Sales must be conducted in a efficient, accurate, and friendly manner. Duties: Cashiering Distributing wristbands Scanning pre-purchased tickets Checking credentials Maintaining track access Other duties as assigned by the Ticketing Lead Start Date: May 15, 2023 (Subject to change) These are Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. These positions are not eligible for benefits. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify For the Ticketing Lead position - The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Previous supervisor experience in customer service Minimum of two years of basic accounting experience, including cash handling and cashiering experience. Knowledge of basic customer service practices Must be able to work independently For the Ticketing Seller position - The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience with cash handling and cashiering Knowledge of basic customer service practices The Recruitment Process Recruitment Activity Schedule: Job Posting Closes: 10/2/2023, or once positions are filled Applications Reviewed: Approximately once a week Eligible List/Notice Generated: Week of May 8, 2023 First Round of Interviews: Mid-May 2023 Job Offer: Early June-Early October 2023 **Timeline is approximate and subject to change without notice** Applicants MUST FOLLOW the process below to be considered for this position. Failure to do so will result in elimination from further consideration: Please complete the online application and answer all supplemental questions. Although not required , candidates can submit a resume along with their application. Your application and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions, and optional resume, any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they related to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify section above. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested. If you need assistance, please contact the recruiter listed below. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Language Pay Differential City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or starting in April 2023 you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month . Questions? Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.govClosing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
May 02, 2023
Full Time
The Position This recruitment will remain open until filled or October 2, 2023. Applications will be reviewed weekly.* Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is looking for Event Ticketing Operations Staff to join the dynamic team at Portland International Raceway! The Positions Ticketing Lead: $19.00-$23.00/ Hourly; Dependent on Experience This is a part-time, seasonal position. Hours range 15-25 hours/week. In addition to the duties listed below, this position may perform all duties outlined in the Ticket Seller description, at the direction of Raceway management. Duties: Supervisor responsibilities: Including but not limited to - Creating schedules and task assignments for ticket sellers Basic accounting tasks: Including but not limited to - Cash handling, completing cash tally forms, and providing updated sales information to event management upon request Basic payroll tasks: Including but not limited to - Recording daily staff payroll hours Point of sale reconciliation tasks: Including, but not limited to - Reconciling end of event sales, assisting with deposit reconciliation Other duties as assigned Ticketing Seller: $15.53-$19.00/Hourly; Dependent on Experience This is a part-time, seasonal position. Hours range from 5-15 hours/week. At the direction of the Ticketing Lead, the Ticketing Seller conducts sales of entry tickets and race tech cards to Portland International Raceway (PIR) events. Sales can take place from booths or on foot at multiple locations. Tickets may be in the form of roll/hard tickets or via handheld computer units with accompanying ticket printers. Sales must be conducted in a efficient, accurate, and friendly manner. Duties: Cashiering Distributing wristbands Scanning pre-purchased tickets Checking credentials Maintaining track access Other duties as assigned by the Ticketing Lead Start Date: May 15, 2023 (Subject to change) These are Community Service Aide (CSA II) positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. These positions are not eligible for benefits. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify For the Ticketing Lead position - The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Previous supervisor experience in customer service Minimum of two years of basic accounting experience, including cash handling and cashiering experience. Knowledge of basic customer service practices Must be able to work independently For the Ticketing Seller position - The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience with cash handling and cashiering Knowledge of basic customer service practices The Recruitment Process Recruitment Activity Schedule: Job Posting Closes: 10/2/2023, or once positions are filled Applications Reviewed: Approximately once a week Eligible List/Notice Generated: Week of May 8, 2023 First Round of Interviews: Mid-May 2023 Job Offer: Early June-Early October 2023 **Timeline is approximate and subject to change without notice** Applicants MUST FOLLOW the process below to be considered for this position. Failure to do so will result in elimination from further consideration: Please complete the online application and answer all supplemental questions. Although not required , candidates can submit a resume along with their application. Your application and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training, and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your responses to the supplemental questions, and optional resume, any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they related to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify section above. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested. If you need assistance, please contact the recruiter listed below. Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Language Pay Differential City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or starting in April 2023 you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month . Questions? Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Vanessa.Valdez@portlandoregon.govClosing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/29/2023, 6/12/2023 (final) Effective June 18, 2023, a 4% COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment) will be added to the salary for this class. Level I - $3,119.82 - $3,793.17/month Level II - $3,386.00 - $4,115.10/month The Family Service Worker Level I/II provides clients with access to various County or community services through referrals, as part of a comprehensive case plan. Incumbents work in partnership with professional staff to provide protective and supportive services to adults, families and children in crisis by way of programs and resources offered by the County; assists in evaluating the home environment including family functioning, health and safety hazards, and care provider assignments; and assists with or performs necessary household tasks in emergency situations. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Household organization and management Basic principles of child, adolescent, and adult growth and development Basic principles of child care Basic principles of human behavior Basic record keeping techniques to ensure current and accurate information Household budgeting Principles of time management Basic standards and procedures of housekeeping and laundering including methods, materials, and equipment used Principles of nutrition, meal planning, and proper food preparation techniques Basic arithmetic to make calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, decimals, and fractions) Basic principles of care of elderly and disabled Applicable codes, policies and procedures as they relate to each program or assignment Basic communication techniques that foster collaboration and effectively achieve program results Methods and techniques of interviewing Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Follow verbal and written instructions and procedures Communicate effectively with persons from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds Work with children and adults in crisis situations Work with children that have special needs Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Use current technologies, tools, and equipment to achieve program goals Learn the methods and techniques of instruction and training Instruct and train individuals and families by example and direct demonstration Make mathematical computations Work with physically and mentally incapacitated adults Interpret, apply, and explain applicable codes, policies, procedures and technical terminology related to each program or assignment Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with staff, clients, and the general public; remain calm and courteous under stressful situations; exercise tact when dealing with others Collect and compile a variety of data and information Use household tools and equipment including those used for food preparation and clean-up, clothing care and cleaning of floors and bathrooms Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Successful completion of 12 semester (18 quarter) units from an accredited college or university in social work, sociology, psychology, counseling, early childhood education, gerontology, or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Note: Full-time experience in a health, social services or community organization, or institution working directly with children, adults, or the elderly, performing the duties equivalent of a nurse's aide, home health aide, teacher's aide, or daycare worker may substitute for the education on the basis of one month of experience is equal to three (3) semester units or four (4) quarter units. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. 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. General Qualifications Background/Criminal History : The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Driver's License : A valid California Driver License, Class C, is required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certificates/licenses : A valid Basic First Aid certificate from the American Red Cross or another agency that meets OSHA guidelines is required within 90 days of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate certificate may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Child and Elder Abuse Reporting : Persons selected for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code and Section 15630 of the Welfare and Institutions Code relating to child and elder abuse reporting. Physical Abilities : Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Sit for extended periods while driving Walk and/or stand for extended periods of time Climb in and out of vehicles and flights of stairs to reach residence Bend, stoop, kneel, squat, and reach at or above shoulder height Lift, carry, push and pull items weighing up to 40 pounds Lift infants and toddlers weighing up to 40 pounds Have sufficient sense of smell, vision, touch and hearing to assess physical condition of client and home environment Have sufficient vision in order to read small print (e.g. size 10 font) Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Work in loud or noisy areas Be exposed to persons exhibiting signs of distress, hostility, anxiety, frustration or irritation, substance dependent or mentally ill persons and/or confrontational interpersonal situations Work in dangerous, high crime areas of the community Work outside and drive in all types of climatic conditions including inclement, very hot and/or cold weather Work during non-routine hours, standby and/or callback Work in and around substandard living areas with exposure to a variety of communicable diseases, rashes, human fluids and waste (i.e. blood, sputum, urine) Special Skills : Special skills classes require sufficient knowledge to speak, read and write fluently a language other than standard English; and/or knowledge of a multi-cultural group encompassing but not limited to: family member roles and living environments; the various characteristics or problems unique to the group in employment, education, health, economics and social customs; and current social movements involving the group. Incumbents use the specific language and multi-cultural knowledge in the performance of typical duties, incorporating this knowledge to appropriately serve clients and families in a manner that is culturally competent and affirming. In addition, incumbents translate and interpret using standard English and a language other than standard English, and act as a consultant to others regarding the specific multi-cultural group. Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - African American Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Arabic Language and Middle Eastern Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Armenian Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Cambodian Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Chinese Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Farsi Language and Persian Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Hmong Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Japanese Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Korean Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Lao Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Mien Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Native American Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Punjabi Language and East Indian Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Russian Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Spanish Language and Latin Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Tagalog Language and Filipino Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Ukrainian Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Vietnamese Language and Culture Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net 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: 6/12/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
May 16, 2023
The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/29/2023, 6/12/2023 (final) Effective June 18, 2023, a 4% COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment) will be added to the salary for this class. Level I - $3,119.82 - $3,793.17/month Level II - $3,386.00 - $4,115.10/month The Family Service Worker Level I/II provides clients with access to various County or community services through referrals, as part of a comprehensive case plan. Incumbents work in partnership with professional staff to provide protective and supportive services to adults, families and children in crisis by way of programs and resources offered by the County; assists in evaluating the home environment including family functioning, health and safety hazards, and care provider assignments; and assists with or performs necessary household tasks in emergency situations. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Household organization and management Basic principles of child, adolescent, and adult growth and development Basic principles of child care Basic principles of human behavior Basic record keeping techniques to ensure current and accurate information Household budgeting Principles of time management Basic standards and procedures of housekeeping and laundering including methods, materials, and equipment used Principles of nutrition, meal planning, and proper food preparation techniques Basic arithmetic to make calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, decimals, and fractions) Basic principles of care of elderly and disabled Applicable codes, policies and procedures as they relate to each program or assignment Basic communication techniques that foster collaboration and effectively achieve program results Methods and techniques of interviewing Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Follow verbal and written instructions and procedures Communicate effectively with persons from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds Work with children and adults in crisis situations Work with children that have special needs Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Use current technologies, tools, and equipment to achieve program goals Learn the methods and techniques of instruction and training Instruct and train individuals and families by example and direct demonstration Make mathematical computations Work with physically and mentally incapacitated adults Interpret, apply, and explain applicable codes, policies, procedures and technical terminology related to each program or assignment Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with staff, clients, and the general public; remain calm and courteous under stressful situations; exercise tact when dealing with others Collect and compile a variety of data and information Use household tools and equipment including those used for food preparation and clean-up, clothing care and cleaning of floors and bathrooms Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Successful completion of 12 semester (18 quarter) units from an accredited college or university in social work, sociology, psychology, counseling, early childhood education, gerontology, or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Note: Full-time experience in a health, social services or community organization, or institution working directly with children, adults, or the elderly, performing the duties equivalent of a nurse's aide, home health aide, teacher's aide, or daycare worker may substitute for the education on the basis of one month of experience is equal to three (3) semester units or four (4) quarter units. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. 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. General Qualifications Background/Criminal History : The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Driver's License : A valid California Driver License, Class C, is required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Certificates/licenses : A valid Basic First Aid certificate from the American Red Cross or another agency that meets OSHA guidelines is required within 90 days of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate certificate may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Child and Elder Abuse Reporting : Persons selected for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code and Section 15630 of the Welfare and Institutions Code relating to child and elder abuse reporting. Physical Abilities : Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: Sit for extended periods while driving Walk and/or stand for extended periods of time Climb in and out of vehicles and flights of stairs to reach residence Bend, stoop, kneel, squat, and reach at or above shoulder height Lift, carry, push and pull items weighing up to 40 pounds Lift infants and toddlers weighing up to 40 pounds Have sufficient sense of smell, vision, touch and hearing to assess physical condition of client and home environment Have sufficient vision in order to read small print (e.g. size 10 font) Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: Work in loud or noisy areas Be exposed to persons exhibiting signs of distress, hostility, anxiety, frustration or irritation, substance dependent or mentally ill persons and/or confrontational interpersonal situations Work in dangerous, high crime areas of the community Work outside and drive in all types of climatic conditions including inclement, very hot and/or cold weather Work during non-routine hours, standby and/or callback Work in and around substandard living areas with exposure to a variety of communicable diseases, rashes, human fluids and waste (i.e. blood, sputum, urine) Special Skills : Special skills classes require sufficient knowledge to speak, read and write fluently a language other than standard English; and/or knowledge of a multi-cultural group encompassing but not limited to: family member roles and living environments; the various characteristics or problems unique to the group in employment, education, health, economics and social customs; and current social movements involving the group. Incumbents use the specific language and multi-cultural knowledge in the performance of typical duties, incorporating this knowledge to appropriately serve clients and families in a manner that is culturally competent and affirming. In addition, incumbents translate and interpret using standard English and a language other than standard English, and act as a consultant to others regarding the specific multi-cultural group. Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - African American Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Arabic Language and Middle Eastern Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Armenian Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Cambodian Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Chinese Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Farsi Language and Persian Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Hmong Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Japanese Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Korean Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Lao Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Mien Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Native American Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Punjabi Language and East Indian Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Russian Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Spanish Language and Latin Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Tagalog Language and Filipino Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Ukrainian Language and Culture Family Service Worker (Level I/II) - Vietnamese Language and Culture Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net 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: 6/12/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation is hiring for part-time, year-round employment in the Recreation Division! Portland Parks & Recreation operates nine Community Centers that serve and engage the public within the Portland area. Community Centers are open to the public for drop-in and registered activities including, but not limited to swim lessons, sports, art classes, music lessons, Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation programming, Lifelong Recreation programming, and TeenForce. We are looking for people to work at the following Community Centers: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock. This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. Positions include: Counselor Attendant Customer Service Representative Assistant Instructor Instructor I, II, & III Find out more below about these job types, locations, hours and pay ranges. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can speak another language fluently to include that information in their responses below. Bilingual/bi-cultural candidates are encouraged to apply . Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. These are part-time positions with flexible hours and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Position/s: Counselor & Lead Counselor - These positions are union represented. Counselors organize, plan, and lead a variety of activities including art, crafts, music, performance, science, games, nature, and sports in addition to supporting the physical, social, and cognitive development of preschool and school-aged participants. Positions will be responsible for maintaining discipline and safety while monitoring youth, consistently modeling appropriate behavior, maintaining accurate program records, and performing maintenance duties as assigned. Positions Available: Counselor: Preschool Aide Counselor: Assists Lead Portland Parks Preschool Teachers. Shifts can include mornings and afternoons. Locations: East Portland Community Center, Montavilla Community Center, Mt. Scott Community Center, Peninsula Park Community Center, and Southwest Community Center. Shift Range: Weekday mornings and afternoons. Counselor: After School Program Counselor: Helps with afterschool programs and instruction. Locations: Charles Jordan Community Center, Peninsula Park Community Center, and St. Johns Community Center. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings between 1:45pm-6:00pm. Lead Counselor: Helps with afterschool programs and instruction. Participates in program leadership and provides direction to counselor I staff. Location: Peninsula Park Community Center. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons from 3:00-6:00pm. Counselor: No School Day Camps Counselor: Helps with youth camps during no-school days and school breaks. Shifts can include mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings during PPS no school days. Lead Counselor: Helps with youth camps during no-school days and school breaks. Participates in program leadership and provides direction to counselor I staff. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings during PPS no school days. Age Requirements: Counselor (Must be at least 15 years old) Lead Counselor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Counselor: $18.00 - $21.00 Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor: $20.00 - $23.00 Training Wage: Training wage is $18.00 for all counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - ATTENDANT Position/s: Attendant- These positions are union represented. Attendants monitor drop-in recreation activities in area of assignment. Creates welcoming atmosphere, engages with park and facility guests, provides excellent customer service and is a resource for PP&R information. Maintains clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitors use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, upholds the PP&R code of conduct, communicates with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Monitors participation and completes needed paperwork and record keeping. Positions Available: Attendant - Facility Attendan t Maintains cleanliness and order of facility, stocks inventory, conducts set-up and take down of equipment for programs and rentals, physically moves items from space to space inside the facility and outdoors. Fosters an environment that is organized, safe, and welcoming. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Ranges: Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings, and possible holidays. Attendant - Drop-in Attendant Creates welcoming atmosphere, facilitates gym activities, and develops rapport with participants. Monitors use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, and upholds the PP&R code of conduct. Monitors participation and completes needed paperwork and record keeping. At Mt. Scott only, the attendant may also support the roller rink activities and process drop-in admissions, skate rentals and helps to maintain the skating rink and skates. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Ranges: Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings, and possible holidays. Attendant - Event Hosts Creates welcoming atmosphere, facilitates rental set-up and clean-up, and physically moves items from space to space inside the facility and outdoors. Leads party package activities, monitors use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, and upholds the PP&R code of conduct. Monitors participation and completes needed paperwork and record keeping. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Ranges : Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings; possible after-hours rentals and holidays. Ages: Attendant (Must be at least 15 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Attendant $18.00 - $21.00 Training Wage: Attendant training wage is $18.00 for all attendant positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE Position/s: Customer Service Representative - These positions are union represented. Responsible for providing quality customer service to everyone, either on site or over the phone, when representing Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) in a variety of environments, including, but not limited to, PP&R Centers/buildings, pools, parks, outreach events, schools, and other places where PP&R provides programs, activities and/or information sessions. This includes frequent interaction with the public and Portland Parks & Recreation staff. Positions Available: Customer Service Representative Complete registrations for activities and process and collect admissions for drop-in activities including aquatic and fitness programs, tennis courts, art studios. Demonstrate superior customer service skills. Provide facility reservation information, schedule lessons, sell concessions, process payments, answer phones, provide clerical support, take messages, and support facility rentals. Assist with cleaning and maintaining the facility throughout the day. Locations: Charles Jordan Community Center, East Portland Community Center, Matt Dishman Community Center, Montavilla Community Center, Mt. Scott Community Center, Peninsula Park Community Center, and Southwest Community Center. Shift Ranges: Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings, and possible holidays. Ages: Customer Service Representative (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Customer Service Representative $18.00 - $21.00 Training Wage: Customer Service training wage is $18.00. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INSTRUCTOR Position/s: Assistant Instructor, Instructor Level I & II Instructors prepare and present introductory lessons/activities for programs and classes for a variety of age ranges including preschool, youth, teen and adult. Areas of assignment are as follows: messy art, cooking, dance exploration, music exploration, sports and movement, tumbling and dance exploration, fine arts, writing, and languages. Creates welcoming atmosphere, engages with park and facility guests, provides excellent customer service and is a resource for PP&R information. Maintains clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitors use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, upholds the PP&R code of conduct, communicates with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Monitors participation and completes needed paperwork and record keeping. Positions Available: Assistant Instructor Type of Instruction: Entry level instructor. This position helps with providing support to the Instructor. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Range: All operating hours. Instructor I* Types of Instruction: Messy art, movement & tumbling, music exploration, sports, dance exploration, cooking, and other enrichment classes, dance (ballet, tap, hip hop, jazz), art, fencing, martial arts, language (Mandarin, ASL, ESL, etc.), archery, and skateboarding. Class instruction is typically for parent/child, preschool, youth, and adult age participants. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock Community Centers. Shift Range: All operating hours. *It is preferred for Level I - General Instructors to have formal education/training or hold certifications in the program areas above. Instructor II** Types of Instruction: Gymnastic classes for all ages. Class instruction is typically for youth age participants. Locations : Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Times: Can include weekday and weekend mornings, afternoon, and evenings. *It is preferred for Level II Instructors to have formal education/training or hold certifications specifically in gymnastics Ages: Instructor (Must be at least 15 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Aide - Assistant Instructor $18.00 - $21.00 Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor I $18.00 - $22.20 Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor II $19.25 - $24.25 Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.00 for all instructor positions. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions- driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement As of October 18, 2021, all City employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. This is required for all positions at the City of Portland. Proof of being fully vaccinated is required by date of hire. You may request an exception , for health or religious reasons, from getting the COVID-19 vaccine at the time a position is offered. Positions are not eligible for benefits. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to promote a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. General knowledge of assigned recreation area. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to problem-solve and respond to customer concerns. Applicants must possess: Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per City/State mandate or have an approved exception by date of hire. The Recruitment Process Application Instructions Applicants must submit the following to be considered: Work History Answers to Supplemental Questions Work Experience: Fully describe your relevant work experience and/or any unpaid volunteer experience, making sure to explain how your experience demonstrates the qualifications listed in the "To Qualify" section above. Supplemental Questions : Please answer all required questions Your work history and answers to the questions will be scored for this position. Incomplete work history and answers to the job questions may remove you from moving forward. Your answers to the supplemental questions should have details about your education, training, work experience or lived experience. Your work history should support your answers to the questions. If you served in the military, you may ask for preference. More information can be found below. You may provide in your answers to the questions and resume, any skills gained during your service and how they relate to each of the required minimum skills for this job. Please note, applications for this position must be turned in no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications must be turned in through the City's online application system. Do not attach materials not listed. E-mailed or faxed applications will not be accepted. Next Steps: After you submit your application to Government Jobs, it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted for an interview if a position opens and if you meet the qualifications. You may be contacted anytime while this recruitment remains open as this is an open-continuous recruitment. This recruitment will consider year-round employment. This recruitment will remain open until June 30, 2023. Additional Information Work Status: Must be a US Citizen or have documents that allow you to work within the US at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you want to ask for Veterans' Preference, please add the following to your application: Add a copy of your veteran document (DD214 or Veteran's Benefit Letter) Check the box that you are a Veteran Check the box asking for veteran preference Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Request: If you would like to request a reasonable change when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below. Equal Employment: No person will be looked at as unfavorable based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and wants everyone who is interested in working at the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Did you know? We have How to Apply Classes that are free on how to apply to the City. Click the link for the list of dates: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/applying-city-jobs Contact Information Jaclyn Snyder, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Jan 10, 2023
Full Time
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation is hiring for part-time, year-round employment in the Recreation Division! Portland Parks & Recreation operates nine Community Centers that serve and engage the public within the Portland area. Community Centers are open to the public for drop-in and registered activities including, but not limited to swim lessons, sports, art classes, music lessons, Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation programming, Lifelong Recreation programming, and TeenForce. We are looking for people to work at the following Community Centers: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock. This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. Positions include: Counselor Attendant Customer Service Representative Assistant Instructor Instructor I, II, & III Find out more below about these job types, locations, hours and pay ranges. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can speak another language fluently to include that information in their responses below. Bilingual/bi-cultural candidates are encouraged to apply . Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. These are part-time positions with flexible hours and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Position/s: Counselor & Lead Counselor - These positions are union represented. Counselors organize, plan, and lead a variety of activities including art, crafts, music, performance, science, games, nature, and sports in addition to supporting the physical, social, and cognitive development of preschool and school-aged participants. Positions will be responsible for maintaining discipline and safety while monitoring youth, consistently modeling appropriate behavior, maintaining accurate program records, and performing maintenance duties as assigned. Positions Available: Counselor: Preschool Aide Counselor: Assists Lead Portland Parks Preschool Teachers. Shifts can include mornings and afternoons. Locations: East Portland Community Center, Montavilla Community Center, Mt. Scott Community Center, Peninsula Park Community Center, and Southwest Community Center. Shift Range: Weekday mornings and afternoons. Counselor: After School Program Counselor: Helps with afterschool programs and instruction. Locations: Charles Jordan Community Center, Peninsula Park Community Center, and St. Johns Community Center. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings between 1:45pm-6:00pm. Lead Counselor: Helps with afterschool programs and instruction. Participates in program leadership and provides direction to counselor I staff. Location: Peninsula Park Community Center. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons from 3:00-6:00pm. Counselor: No School Day Camps Counselor: Helps with youth camps during no-school days and school breaks. Shifts can include mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings during PPS no school days. Lead Counselor: Helps with youth camps during no-school days and school breaks. Participates in program leadership and provides direction to counselor I staff. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings during PPS no school days. Age Requirements: Counselor (Must be at least 15 years old) Lead Counselor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Counselor: $18.00 - $21.00 Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor: $20.00 - $23.00 Training Wage: Training wage is $18.00 for all counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - ATTENDANT Position/s: Attendant- These positions are union represented. Attendants monitor drop-in recreation activities in area of assignment. Creates welcoming atmosphere, engages with park and facility guests, provides excellent customer service and is a resource for PP&R information. Maintains clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitors use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, upholds the PP&R code of conduct, communicates with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Monitors participation and completes needed paperwork and record keeping. Positions Available: Attendant - Facility Attendan t Maintains cleanliness and order of facility, stocks inventory, conducts set-up and take down of equipment for programs and rentals, physically moves items from space to space inside the facility and outdoors. Fosters an environment that is organized, safe, and welcoming. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Ranges: Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings, and possible holidays. Attendant - Drop-in Attendant Creates welcoming atmosphere, facilitates gym activities, and develops rapport with participants. Monitors use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, and upholds the PP&R code of conduct. Monitors participation and completes needed paperwork and record keeping. At Mt. Scott only, the attendant may also support the roller rink activities and process drop-in admissions, skate rentals and helps to maintain the skating rink and skates. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Ranges: Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings, and possible holidays. Attendant - Event Hosts Creates welcoming atmosphere, facilitates rental set-up and clean-up, and physically moves items from space to space inside the facility and outdoors. Leads party package activities, monitors use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, and upholds the PP&R code of conduct. Monitors participation and completes needed paperwork and record keeping. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Ranges : Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings; possible after-hours rentals and holidays. Ages: Attendant (Must be at least 15 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Attendant $18.00 - $21.00 Training Wage: Attendant training wage is $18.00 for all attendant positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE Position/s: Customer Service Representative - These positions are union represented. Responsible for providing quality customer service to everyone, either on site or over the phone, when representing Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) in a variety of environments, including, but not limited to, PP&R Centers/buildings, pools, parks, outreach events, schools, and other places where PP&R provides programs, activities and/or information sessions. This includes frequent interaction with the public and Portland Parks & Recreation staff. Positions Available: Customer Service Representative Complete registrations for activities and process and collect admissions for drop-in activities including aquatic and fitness programs, tennis courts, art studios. Demonstrate superior customer service skills. Provide facility reservation information, schedule lessons, sell concessions, process payments, answer phones, provide clerical support, take messages, and support facility rentals. Assist with cleaning and maintaining the facility throughout the day. Locations: Charles Jordan Community Center, East Portland Community Center, Matt Dishman Community Center, Montavilla Community Center, Mt. Scott Community Center, Peninsula Park Community Center, and Southwest Community Center. Shift Ranges: Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings, and possible holidays. Ages: Customer Service Representative (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Customer Service Representative $18.00 - $21.00 Training Wage: Customer Service training wage is $18.00. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INSTRUCTOR Position/s: Assistant Instructor, Instructor Level I & II Instructors prepare and present introductory lessons/activities for programs and classes for a variety of age ranges including preschool, youth, teen and adult. Areas of assignment are as follows: messy art, cooking, dance exploration, music exploration, sports and movement, tumbling and dance exploration, fine arts, writing, and languages. Creates welcoming atmosphere, engages with park and facility guests, provides excellent customer service and is a resource for PP&R information. Maintains clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitors use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, upholds the PP&R code of conduct, communicates with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Monitors participation and completes needed paperwork and record keeping. Positions Available: Assistant Instructor Type of Instruction: Entry level instructor. This position helps with providing support to the Instructor. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Range: All operating hours. Instructor I* Types of Instruction: Messy art, movement & tumbling, music exploration, sports, dance exploration, cooking, and other enrichment classes, dance (ballet, tap, hip hop, jazz), art, fencing, martial arts, language (Mandarin, ASL, ESL, etc.), archery, and skateboarding. Class instruction is typically for parent/child, preschool, youth, and adult age participants. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock Community Centers. Shift Range: All operating hours. *It is preferred for Level I - General Instructors to have formal education/training or hold certifications in the program areas above. Instructor II** Types of Instruction: Gymnastic classes for all ages. Class instruction is typically for youth age participants. Locations : Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Mt. Scott, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Times: Can include weekday and weekend mornings, afternoon, and evenings. *It is preferred for Level II Instructors to have formal education/training or hold certifications specifically in gymnastics Ages: Instructor (Must be at least 15 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Aide - Assistant Instructor $18.00 - $21.00 Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor I $18.00 - $22.20 Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor II $19.25 - $24.25 Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.00 for all instructor positions. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions- driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement As of October 18, 2021, all City employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. This is required for all positions at the City of Portland. Proof of being fully vaccinated is required by date of hire. You may request an exception , for health or religious reasons, from getting the COVID-19 vaccine at the time a position is offered. Positions are not eligible for benefits. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Ability to promote a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. General knowledge of assigned recreation area. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to problem-solve and respond to customer concerns. Applicants must possess: Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per City/State mandate or have an approved exception by date of hire. The Recruitment Process Application Instructions Applicants must submit the following to be considered: Work History Answers to Supplemental Questions Work Experience: Fully describe your relevant work experience and/or any unpaid volunteer experience, making sure to explain how your experience demonstrates the qualifications listed in the "To Qualify" section above. Supplemental Questions : Please answer all required questions Your work history and answers to the questions will be scored for this position. Incomplete work history and answers to the job questions may remove you from moving forward. Your answers to the supplemental questions should have details about your education, training, work experience or lived experience. Your work history should support your answers to the questions. If you served in the military, you may ask for preference. More information can be found below. You may provide in your answers to the questions and resume, any skills gained during your service and how they relate to each of the required minimum skills for this job. Please note, applications for this position must be turned in no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications must be turned in through the City's online application system. Do not attach materials not listed. E-mailed or faxed applications will not be accepted. Next Steps: After you submit your application to Government Jobs, it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted for an interview if a position opens and if you meet the qualifications. You may be contacted anytime while this recruitment remains open as this is an open-continuous recruitment. This recruitment will consider year-round employment. This recruitment will remain open until June 30, 2023. Additional Information Work Status: Must be a US Citizen or have documents that allow you to work within the US at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you want to ask for Veterans' Preference, please add the following to your application: Add a copy of your veteran document (DD214 or Veteran's Benefit Letter) Check the box that you are a Veteran Check the box asking for veteran preference Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM on the closing date of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Request: If you would like to request a reasonable change when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below. Equal Employment: No person will be looked at as unfavorable based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and wants everyone who is interested in working at the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Did you know? We have How to Apply Classes that are free on how to apply to the City. Click the link for the list of dates: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/applying-city-jobs Contact Information Jaclyn Snyder, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
job description ABOUT THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT The City of Los Angeles Youth Development Department (YDD) was established in the summer of 2021 and its mission is to foster an equitable and sustainable ecosystem of positive youth development in Los Angeles. YDD strives to reach its goals by supporting inclusive, evidence-based, and youth-centered services, programs, and policies that ensure the well-being, safety, and achievement of young people. In all of its work, YDD seeks to elevate the unique experiences, abilities, and voices of young Angelenos to develop and implement lasting solutions to the most pressing issues affecting their communities, their families, and their futures. For more information, please visit YDD.LACity.gov . JOB DESCRIPTION: Community and Administrative Support Worker III (Community Data Management Aide) YDD is seeking a highly talented and hard-working individual to serve as a Community and Administrative Support Worker III (Community Data Management Aide). In this role, the individual will assist other department staff with activities related to the collection, entry, analysis, and presentation of data on youth and youth services. Part-Time Position $21.63 Hourly Rate (Approximately 20 hours per week with a maximum of 999 hours per year) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Community Data Management Aide will assist other YDD staff in: • Creating and maintaining department databases, research instruments, and other tools to gather and organize data; ? Conducting research as it pertains to improving outcomes and policies impacting youth living in underserved and marginalized communities; ? Designing digital maps using geospatial data; ? Promoting City youth programs and services, and gathering performance data to measure program progress and impact; ? Preparing research reports, briefs, and presentations; and performing other related work as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE: QUALIFICATIONS 1. High school graduation or equivalent is required. Self-motivated and independently resourceful, flexible to work on a variety of projects and initiatives ranging from communications to data entry to policy analysis, and deeply committed to improving outcomes and systems for the young people of the City. Must be available a min. of 12 hours per week (between M-F, 9 am - 5:30 pm). In accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, candidates must meet the minimum requirement of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or receive an exemption and report their vaccination status prior to being hired by the hiring City department. WORK SCHEDULE AND PAY YDD is currently operating in a hybrid format; in-person attendance will be required. YDD anticipate the Community Data Management Aide will report to work in-person at least 8 hours per week, however this is subject to change depending on department needs. Working hours will vary depending on the department’s operational needs and Community Data Management Aide’s schedule. Generally, the department is open Monday - Friday from 9 am - 5:30 pm; some weekend and night hours may be required for special events. The work schedule will be finalized with the candidate so that work hours can be mutually beneficial, however the Community Data Management Aide must be available a minimum of 12 hours per week; this position cannot exceed 20 hours per week or 999 total hours in a single calendar year. Classification: Community and Administrative Support Worker III (1114) MOU 03: Clerical Unit Hourly Rate: $21.63 Terms: EXEMPT, AS-NEEDED Location: Hybrid (Online and 1200 West 7th St, Suite 430, Los Angeles CA 90017) Parking is not provided; Paid and metered parking is available. How to apply INTERESTED CANDIDATES Please submit required items to YDD.Personnel@LACity.org with “Community Data Management Aide - [YOUR NAME]” in the subject line. Applications will only be accepted via email. The application form can be found online at https://per.lacity.org/Application.pdf Required Items: City Application Cover Letter Resume Two References; may be any combination of professional, academic, and/or mentor. *Incomplete application packages will not be considered.* DEADLINE Applications will be accepted until a sufficient amount has been received. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. ABOUT EXEMPT This is an exempt, at-will position. The individual appointed to this position will not accrue any civil service tenure, contractual employment rights, or due process rights. The incumbent may be removed, without any finding of cause, by the hiring authority. The City of Los Angeles is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. As a covered entity under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and, upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services and activities. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact the Youth Development Department Personnel Unit at (213) 808-8804. exempt employment If employment is said to be exempt, it is meant that the employment is exempted from the civil service provisions of the City Charter. In order to receive a regular civil service appointment, employees must have successfully participated in a civil service examination, received a high enough score on the examination to be placed on and receive an appointment from an eligible list, and they must serve a probationary period. Exempt employees do not compete in a civil service examination, they are not placed on an eligible list and receive an appointment from that list, nor do they serve a probationary period. As a result, exempt employees do not have what is referred to as a “property interest” in their job. Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority and can be terminated at any time without cause. Employees with a property interest in their job, i.e. civil service employees, cannot be deprived of their employment(discharged or suspended) without due process. General Information About Exempt Employment Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority, and as such, they may be discharged, suspended or otherwise disciplined without cause. Exempt employees have no property interest in their employment, and any procedural benefit or other prerogative extended to them by their appointing authority is not intended to create and does not create any such property interest. No officer or employee of the City may make to any other officer or employee any representation of a property interest in employment which does not correspond to Charter provisions unless the City Council, by ordinance, permits such representation. No unauthorized representation can serve as the basis of an employee's reliance on, or expectation of, a property interest. Employees Seeking To Become Civil Service Employees There is no protective leave for an exempt employee appointed to a civil service position. Upon receiving a civil service appointment and passing probation, the former exempt employee will be subject to the Civil Service provisions described in Article X of the City Charter. Upon appointment, the civil service employee will begin to accrue displacement and layoff seniority on the first day of his/her civil service appointment and may file for promotional examinations for which s/he qualifies. A full or half-time exempt employee appointed to a full or half-time civil service position continues to: contribute to the Retirement System; accrue vacation time; accrue sick time; receive anniversary date salary increases; and, receive health and dental benefits identical to those received in the civil service position. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Closing Date/Time: 6/19/23
Jun 04, 2023
job description ABOUT THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT The City of Los Angeles Youth Development Department (YDD) was established in the summer of 2021 and its mission is to foster an equitable and sustainable ecosystem of positive youth development in Los Angeles. YDD strives to reach its goals by supporting inclusive, evidence-based, and youth-centered services, programs, and policies that ensure the well-being, safety, and achievement of young people. In all of its work, YDD seeks to elevate the unique experiences, abilities, and voices of young Angelenos to develop and implement lasting solutions to the most pressing issues affecting their communities, their families, and their futures. For more information, please visit YDD.LACity.gov . JOB DESCRIPTION: Community and Administrative Support Worker III (Community Data Management Aide) YDD is seeking a highly talented and hard-working individual to serve as a Community and Administrative Support Worker III (Community Data Management Aide). In this role, the individual will assist other department staff with activities related to the collection, entry, analysis, and presentation of data on youth and youth services. Part-Time Position $21.63 Hourly Rate (Approximately 20 hours per week with a maximum of 999 hours per year) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Community Data Management Aide will assist other YDD staff in: • Creating and maintaining department databases, research instruments, and other tools to gather and organize data; ? Conducting research as it pertains to improving outcomes and policies impacting youth living in underserved and marginalized communities; ? Designing digital maps using geospatial data; ? Promoting City youth programs and services, and gathering performance data to measure program progress and impact; ? Preparing research reports, briefs, and presentations; and performing other related work as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE: QUALIFICATIONS 1. High school graduation or equivalent is required. Self-motivated and independently resourceful, flexible to work on a variety of projects and initiatives ranging from communications to data entry to policy analysis, and deeply committed to improving outcomes and systems for the young people of the City. Must be available a min. of 12 hours per week (between M-F, 9 am - 5:30 pm). In accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, candidates must meet the minimum requirement of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or receive an exemption and report their vaccination status prior to being hired by the hiring City department. WORK SCHEDULE AND PAY YDD is currently operating in a hybrid format; in-person attendance will be required. YDD anticipate the Community Data Management Aide will report to work in-person at least 8 hours per week, however this is subject to change depending on department needs. Working hours will vary depending on the department’s operational needs and Community Data Management Aide’s schedule. Generally, the department is open Monday - Friday from 9 am - 5:30 pm; some weekend and night hours may be required for special events. The work schedule will be finalized with the candidate so that work hours can be mutually beneficial, however the Community Data Management Aide must be available a minimum of 12 hours per week; this position cannot exceed 20 hours per week or 999 total hours in a single calendar year. Classification: Community and Administrative Support Worker III (1114) MOU 03: Clerical Unit Hourly Rate: $21.63 Terms: EXEMPT, AS-NEEDED Location: Hybrid (Online and 1200 West 7th St, Suite 430, Los Angeles CA 90017) Parking is not provided; Paid and metered parking is available. How to apply INTERESTED CANDIDATES Please submit required items to YDD.Personnel@LACity.org with “Community Data Management Aide - [YOUR NAME]” in the subject line. Applications will only be accepted via email. The application form can be found online at https://per.lacity.org/Application.pdf Required Items: City Application Cover Letter Resume Two References; may be any combination of professional, academic, and/or mentor. *Incomplete application packages will not be considered.* DEADLINE Applications will be accepted until a sufficient amount has been received. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. ABOUT EXEMPT This is an exempt, at-will position. The individual appointed to this position will not accrue any civil service tenure, contractual employment rights, or due process rights. The incumbent may be removed, without any finding of cause, by the hiring authority. The City of Los Angeles is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. As a covered entity under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and, upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services and activities. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact the Youth Development Department Personnel Unit at (213) 808-8804. exempt employment If employment is said to be exempt, it is meant that the employment is exempted from the civil service provisions of the City Charter. In order to receive a regular civil service appointment, employees must have successfully participated in a civil service examination, received a high enough score on the examination to be placed on and receive an appointment from an eligible list, and they must serve a probationary period. Exempt employees do not compete in a civil service examination, they are not placed on an eligible list and receive an appointment from that list, nor do they serve a probationary period. As a result, exempt employees do not have what is referred to as a “property interest” in their job. Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority and can be terminated at any time without cause. Employees with a property interest in their job, i.e. civil service employees, cannot be deprived of their employment(discharged or suspended) without due process. General Information About Exempt Employment Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority, and as such, they may be discharged, suspended or otherwise disciplined without cause. Exempt employees have no property interest in their employment, and any procedural benefit or other prerogative extended to them by their appointing authority is not intended to create and does not create any such property interest. No officer or employee of the City may make to any other officer or employee any representation of a property interest in employment which does not correspond to Charter provisions unless the City Council, by ordinance, permits such representation. No unauthorized representation can serve as the basis of an employee's reliance on, or expectation of, a property interest. Employees Seeking To Become Civil Service Employees There is no protective leave for an exempt employee appointed to a civil service position. Upon receiving a civil service appointment and passing probation, the former exempt employee will be subject to the Civil Service provisions described in Article X of the City Charter. Upon appointment, the civil service employee will begin to accrue displacement and layoff seniority on the first day of his/her civil service appointment and may file for promotional examinations for which s/he qualifies. A full or half-time exempt employee appointed to a full or half-time civil service position continues to: contribute to the Retirement System; accrue vacation time; accrue sick time; receive anniversary date salary increases; and, receive health and dental benefits identical to those received in the civil service position. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Closing Date/Time: 6/19/23
Introduction READ THIS ENTIRE BULLETIN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REAPPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT. THIS IS A REOPENING OF A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. If you have previously applied or started an application for Agricultural and Standards Aide SAN, Examination #22-8202N-01, please read this entire bulletin. There are specific instructions on how to reapply for this position. PLEASE CONTACT THE EXAMINATION ANALYST, MARIA TABORA AT MARIA.TABORA@ACGOV.ORG TO HAVE YOUR PREVIOUS APPLICATION RELEASED BACK TO YOU. The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you have previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted online . DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Alameda County Community Development Agency's mission is to enhance the quality of life of Alameda County residents and plan for the future well-being of the County's diverse communities; to balance the physical, economic and social needs of County residents through land use planning, environmental management, neighborhood improvement, and community development, and to promote and protect agriculture, the environment, economic vitality and human health. For more detailed information about the agency, please visit: Alameda County Community Development Agency . THE POSITION Under supervision, performs various program support functions which do not require a license in the Agriculture/Weights and Measures Department, such as routine placement and inspection of insect detection traps, assistance with pest management functions, and the inspection of commercial scales, retail motor fuel devices and undercover test purchases. For more detailed information about the job classification, please visit: Agricultural & Standards Aide SAN (#8202N) . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. 1. Inspect properties for the presence of suitable host plants. 2. Place and service insect detection traps. 3. Keep accurate records of inspections and trap placements. 4. Read and interpret maps for direction; draw diagram/maps of locations of traps. 5. Various pest management functions. 6. Educate the public on program goals, practice good public relation skills. 7. Assist with undercover test purchases and observe conditions of the sale. 8. Assist licensed Agricultural/Standards Investigators with retail motor fuel inspections and scale inspections. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of six months' full-time experience with private or public agency in agricultural, biologist or agricultural pest detection work. Or II Education: Satisfactory completion of three courses in either agricultural or biological science at the college level. License: Possession of a valid California Vehicle Operator's License. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualification in announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Biology of target pests. • Basic host plant and insect identification. • Basic operation of scales and metering devices. Ability to: • Keep accurate records. • Drive safely and skillfully. • Create, read and utilize simple diagrams and maps effectively. • Work independently with minimum or remote supervision. • Read and follow instructions. • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. • Interact effectively with County employees and members of the public. • Solve simple mathematic problems. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: A review of the candidates' application and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. Anoral examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral examination may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION COMPONENTS. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: *Last Thursday of every month, at 5:00 PM Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaire for Minimum Qualifications: Continuous Oral Examination*: TBD *If designated as a combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, the oral interviews may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN. Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org , @jobaps.com , NoReply@jobaps.com , and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@acgov.org and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Maria Tabora | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6463 | Maria.Tabora@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 01, 2023
Variable Shift
Introduction READ THIS ENTIRE BULLETIN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REAPPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT. THIS IS A REOPENING OF A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. If you have previously applied or started an application for Agricultural and Standards Aide SAN, Examination #22-8202N-01, please read this entire bulletin. There are specific instructions on how to reapply for this position. PLEASE CONTACT THE EXAMINATION ANALYST, MARIA TABORA AT MARIA.TABORA@ACGOV.ORG TO HAVE YOUR PREVIOUS APPLICATION RELEASED BACK TO YOU. The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you have previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted online . DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Alameda County Community Development Agency's mission is to enhance the quality of life of Alameda County residents and plan for the future well-being of the County's diverse communities; to balance the physical, economic and social needs of County residents through land use planning, environmental management, neighborhood improvement, and community development, and to promote and protect agriculture, the environment, economic vitality and human health. For more detailed information about the agency, please visit: Alameda County Community Development Agency . THE POSITION Under supervision, performs various program support functions which do not require a license in the Agriculture/Weights and Measures Department, such as routine placement and inspection of insect detection traps, assistance with pest management functions, and the inspection of commercial scales, retail motor fuel devices and undercover test purchases. For more detailed information about the job classification, please visit: Agricultural & Standards Aide SAN (#8202N) . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. 1. Inspect properties for the presence of suitable host plants. 2. Place and service insect detection traps. 3. Keep accurate records of inspections and trap placements. 4. Read and interpret maps for direction; draw diagram/maps of locations of traps. 5. Various pest management functions. 6. Educate the public on program goals, practice good public relation skills. 7. Assist with undercover test purchases and observe conditions of the sale. 8. Assist licensed Agricultural/Standards Investigators with retail motor fuel inspections and scale inspections. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of six months' full-time experience with private or public agency in agricultural, biologist or agricultural pest detection work. Or II Education: Satisfactory completion of three courses in either agricultural or biological science at the college level. License: Possession of a valid California Vehicle Operator's License. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualification in announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Biology of target pests. • Basic host plant and insect identification. • Basic operation of scales and metering devices. Ability to: • Keep accurate records. • Drive safely and skillfully. • Create, read and utilize simple diagrams and maps effectively. • Work independently with minimum or remote supervision. • Read and follow instructions. • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. • Interact effectively with County employees and members of the public. • Solve simple mathematic problems. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: A review of the candidates' application and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. Anoral examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral examination may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION COMPONENTS. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: *Last Thursday of every month, at 5:00 PM Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaire for Minimum Qualifications: Continuous Oral Examination*: TBD *If designated as a combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, the oral interviews may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN. Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org , @jobaps.com , NoReply@jobaps.com , and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@acgov.org and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Maria Tabora | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6463 | Maria.Tabora@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
job description DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF REAL ESTATE, INTERIM HOUSING LOCATION: Los Angeles City Hall, 200 N. Spring Street, Los Angeles 90012 TERMS: Full-time, Exempt SALARY: $80,367.48 - $117,533 (Mayoral Aide VI) The Mayor’s Office of Housing Mayor Bass’ Office of Housing will address the housing needs of all Angelenos from the unsheltered through to homeownership, using the city’s financing, land use control and land resources, innovating in delivery and cutting red tape, and leveraging partnerships with other public agencies, the private sector and philanthropy. The Housing Program is centered on access to high quality housing in communities that have access to basic daily needs and high quality transit, and to driving racial equity and creating the opportunity for all communities to thrive. The Housing Program will be realized through 5 key areas, each with a multi-faceted work program that is a mix of policy and program development, and working in conjunction with the City Council, City departments, the development community, academia and other stakeholders. These are: (1) Interim Housing; (2) Permanent Affordable Housing; (3) Tenant Protections and Code Enforcement; (4) Homeownership; and (5) Special Projects. Summary Under the direction of the Director of Real Estate and situated within the General Services Department, the Deputy Director of Real Estate will execute the Mayor’s Interim Housing program, including leasing and acquisition of motels or other appropriate properties and facilities that provide interim housing solutions. The Deputy Director will work on a daily basis with the Mayor’s Inside Safe Team, City Attorney’s Office and General Services Department to identify appropriate facilities, visit the sites, negotiate booking agreements and/or acquisitions, complete due diligence and execute final agreements. They will also work closely with the Mayor’s Senior Director of Interim Housing Solutions to ensure coordination of asset and property management services when the City takes possession of a site. Working Conditions The Deputy Director of Real Estate will work in an office environment five days per week and may be required to attend meetings and events outside of normal business hours. The position may require some local travel. Primary Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Deputy Director of Real Estate include the following: Coordinate with the Mayor’s Inside Safe Team on hotels identified by them for the Inside Safe Program; Conduct hotel site visits and negotiate with hotel owners on daily room rates and terms. This includes reviewing the terms and conditions in the Booking Agreement (for partial rooms) and/or Occupancy Agreement (entire hotel); Review the City’s standard ordinance requirements in the agreement and assist the owner in completing them and review insurance requirements and assist hotel owner to ensure completion and upload to CAO’s Risk Management website; Handle execution of Booking and Occupancy Agreements through hotel, City Attorney, GSD General Manager, attestation by City Clerk, provision of agreements to CA for their FMS upload and invoice/damage claim payments; Handle inquiries, issues on Inside Safe Program from hotel owners, coordinate with Mayor’s Inside Safe team (and service providers) on resolution, terminate agreements as needed; Establish contract and process for handling large damage claims and end of occupancy inspections; Prepare update reports as needed, participate in citywide Inside Safe meetings as needed; Support the Mayor’s Office and GSD team in motel acquisitions, including site visits, negotiation of terms, managing the due diligence process and drafting content for the City approval process. How to apply Skills and Experience The ideal candidate must demonstrate a passion for public service and experience with real estate principles around negotiations, leasing and acquisition. The successful applicant will have demonstrated at least three (3) years of full-time experience in real estate or a related field. Desired skills include: Ability to take initiative, prioritize tasks, and work independently. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Negotiation experience, in particular for real estate transactions Strong project management and organizational skills. Problem solving capacity Demonstrated flexibility, maturity and ability to juggle competing priorities. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills Ability to maintain a calm, professional demeanor in the face of competing demands and external pressures. Applicants should send a cover letter and resume to Amy Benson at amy.benson@lacity.org with “DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF REAL ESTATE, INTERIM HOUSING” in the subject line by June 30, 2023. This is an exempt, at-will position. The individual appointed to this position will not accrue any civil service tenure, contractual employment rights, or due process rights. The incumbent may be removed, without any finding of cause, by the hiring authority. The City of Los Angeles is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. As a covered entity under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and, upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services and activities. Please call (213) 744-9300 if you need assistance. exempt employment If employment is said to be exempt, it is meant that the employment is exempted from the civil service provisions of the City Charter. In order to receive a regular civil service appointment, employees must have successfully participated in a civil service examination, received a high enough score on the examination to be placed on and receive an appointment from an eligible list, and they must serve a probationary period. Exempt employees do not compete in a civil service examination, they are not placed on an eligible list and receive an appointment from that list, nor do they serve a probationary period. As a result, exempt employees do not have what is referred to as a “property interest” in their job. Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority and can be terminated at any time without cause. Employees with a property interest in their job, i.e. civil service employees, cannot be deprived of their employment(discharged or suspended) without due process. General Information About Exempt Employment Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority, and as such, they may be discharged, suspended or otherwise disciplined without cause. Exempt employees have no property interest in their employment, and any procedural benefit or other prerogative extended to them by their appointing authority is not intended to create and does not create any such property interest. No officer or employee of the City may make to any other officer or employee any representation of a property interest in employment which does not correspond to Charter provisions unless the City Council, by ordinance, permits such representation. No unauthorized representation can serve as the basis of an employee's reliance on, or expectation of, a property interest. Employees Seeking To Become Civil Service Employees There is no protective leave for an exempt employee appointed to a civil service position. Upon receiving a civil service appointment and passing probation, the former exempt employee will be subject to the Civil Service provisions described in Article X of the City Charter. Upon appointment, the civil service employee will begin to accrue displacement and layoff seniority on the first day of his/her civil service appointment and may file for promotional examinations for which s/he qualifies. A full or half-time exempt employee appointed to a full or half-time civil service position continues to: contribute to the Retirement System; accrue vacation time; accrue sick time; receive anniversary date salary increases; and, receive health and dental benefits identical to those received in the civil service position. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Closing Date/Time: 6/30/23
Jun 04, 2023
job description DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF REAL ESTATE, INTERIM HOUSING LOCATION: Los Angeles City Hall, 200 N. Spring Street, Los Angeles 90012 TERMS: Full-time, Exempt SALARY: $80,367.48 - $117,533 (Mayoral Aide VI) The Mayor’s Office of Housing Mayor Bass’ Office of Housing will address the housing needs of all Angelenos from the unsheltered through to homeownership, using the city’s financing, land use control and land resources, innovating in delivery and cutting red tape, and leveraging partnerships with other public agencies, the private sector and philanthropy. The Housing Program is centered on access to high quality housing in communities that have access to basic daily needs and high quality transit, and to driving racial equity and creating the opportunity for all communities to thrive. The Housing Program will be realized through 5 key areas, each with a multi-faceted work program that is a mix of policy and program development, and working in conjunction with the City Council, City departments, the development community, academia and other stakeholders. These are: (1) Interim Housing; (2) Permanent Affordable Housing; (3) Tenant Protections and Code Enforcement; (4) Homeownership; and (5) Special Projects. Summary Under the direction of the Director of Real Estate and situated within the General Services Department, the Deputy Director of Real Estate will execute the Mayor’s Interim Housing program, including leasing and acquisition of motels or other appropriate properties and facilities that provide interim housing solutions. The Deputy Director will work on a daily basis with the Mayor’s Inside Safe Team, City Attorney’s Office and General Services Department to identify appropriate facilities, visit the sites, negotiate booking agreements and/or acquisitions, complete due diligence and execute final agreements. They will also work closely with the Mayor’s Senior Director of Interim Housing Solutions to ensure coordination of asset and property management services when the City takes possession of a site. Working Conditions The Deputy Director of Real Estate will work in an office environment five days per week and may be required to attend meetings and events outside of normal business hours. The position may require some local travel. Primary Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Deputy Director of Real Estate include the following: Coordinate with the Mayor’s Inside Safe Team on hotels identified by them for the Inside Safe Program; Conduct hotel site visits and negotiate with hotel owners on daily room rates and terms. This includes reviewing the terms and conditions in the Booking Agreement (for partial rooms) and/or Occupancy Agreement (entire hotel); Review the City’s standard ordinance requirements in the agreement and assist the owner in completing them and review insurance requirements and assist hotel owner to ensure completion and upload to CAO’s Risk Management website; Handle execution of Booking and Occupancy Agreements through hotel, City Attorney, GSD General Manager, attestation by City Clerk, provision of agreements to CA for their FMS upload and invoice/damage claim payments; Handle inquiries, issues on Inside Safe Program from hotel owners, coordinate with Mayor’s Inside Safe team (and service providers) on resolution, terminate agreements as needed; Establish contract and process for handling large damage claims and end of occupancy inspections; Prepare update reports as needed, participate in citywide Inside Safe meetings as needed; Support the Mayor’s Office and GSD team in motel acquisitions, including site visits, negotiation of terms, managing the due diligence process and drafting content for the City approval process. How to apply Skills and Experience The ideal candidate must demonstrate a passion for public service and experience with real estate principles around negotiations, leasing and acquisition. The successful applicant will have demonstrated at least three (3) years of full-time experience in real estate or a related field. Desired skills include: Ability to take initiative, prioritize tasks, and work independently. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Negotiation experience, in particular for real estate transactions Strong project management and organizational skills. Problem solving capacity Demonstrated flexibility, maturity and ability to juggle competing priorities. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills Ability to maintain a calm, professional demeanor in the face of competing demands and external pressures. Applicants should send a cover letter and resume to Amy Benson at amy.benson@lacity.org with “DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF REAL ESTATE, INTERIM HOUSING” in the subject line by June 30, 2023. This is an exempt, at-will position. The individual appointed to this position will not accrue any civil service tenure, contractual employment rights, or due process rights. The incumbent may be removed, without any finding of cause, by the hiring authority. The City of Los Angeles is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. As a covered entity under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and, upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services and activities. Please call (213) 744-9300 if you need assistance. exempt employment If employment is said to be exempt, it is meant that the employment is exempted from the civil service provisions of the City Charter. In order to receive a regular civil service appointment, employees must have successfully participated in a civil service examination, received a high enough score on the examination to be placed on and receive an appointment from an eligible list, and they must serve a probationary period. Exempt employees do not compete in a civil service examination, they are not placed on an eligible list and receive an appointment from that list, nor do they serve a probationary period. As a result, exempt employees do not have what is referred to as a “property interest” in their job. Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority and can be terminated at any time without cause. Employees with a property interest in their job, i.e. civil service employees, cannot be deprived of their employment(discharged or suspended) without due process. General Information About Exempt Employment Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority, and as such, they may be discharged, suspended or otherwise disciplined without cause. Exempt employees have no property interest in their employment, and any procedural benefit or other prerogative extended to them by their appointing authority is not intended to create and does not create any such property interest. No officer or employee of the City may make to any other officer or employee any representation of a property interest in employment which does not correspond to Charter provisions unless the City Council, by ordinance, permits such representation. No unauthorized representation can serve as the basis of an employee's reliance on, or expectation of, a property interest. Employees Seeking To Become Civil Service Employees There is no protective leave for an exempt employee appointed to a civil service position. Upon receiving a civil service appointment and passing probation, the former exempt employee will be subject to the Civil Service provisions described in Article X of the City Charter. Upon appointment, the civil service employee will begin to accrue displacement and layoff seniority on the first day of his/her civil service appointment and may file for promotional examinations for which s/he qualifies. A full or half-time exempt employee appointed to a full or half-time civil service position continues to: contribute to the Retirement System; accrue vacation time; accrue sick time; receive anniversary date salary increases; and, receive health and dental benefits identical to those received in the civil service position. For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Closing Date/Time: 6/30/23
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation is hiring people for part-time, year-round jobs in the Recreation Division. SUN (Schools Uniting Neighborhoods) Community Schools are an extended day of school, providing academic support and enrichment classes to students who reside in Multnomah County. SUN works in collaboration with Multnomah County, Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), six school districts including: Centennial, Reynolds, Parkrose, David Douglas, Gresham-Barlow, and Portland Public School Districts. Currently there are 92 SUN Community School Sites, eleven are operated by PP&R. SUN seeks to support Black, Indigenousness, People of Color (BIPOC), Immigrants & Refugees, those experiencing poverty or houselessness and individuals with disabilities. SUN not only supports the youth but their families as well, the goal is to create self-sufficiency for the family unit. SUN Community Schools offer after-school activities and academic support, camps, evening enrichment classes for youth and adults, including fitness, sports, arts, and more. We are looking for people that may lead activities at Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. Positions include: Customer Service Representative Counselor Assistant Instructor Instructor I, III, and Specialized Arts Find out more below about these job types, locations, hours and pay ranges. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their resume. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply . Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. These are part-time positions with flexible hours and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE Position/s: Customer Service Representative - These positions are union represented. Responsible for providing quality customer service to everyone, either on site or over the phone, when representing Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) in a variety of environments, including, but not limited to, PP&R Centers/buildings, pools, parks, outreach events, schools, and other places where PP&R provides programs, activities and/or information sessions. This includes frequent interaction with the public, school administration, community partners and Portland Parks & Recreation staff. Customer Service Representative Greet and assist youth participants and develop rapport with youth and parents in person and/or over the phone. Complete registrations for activities, provide clerical support, track daily attendance, and complete data entry for reporting. Assist with cleaning and maintaining the facility through the day. Open and close the facility and/or activity area. Locations: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Ranges: Weekday afternoons, and evenings. Food Pantry Representative Greet and assist youth participants and develop rapport with youth and parents in person and/or over the phone. Complete registrations for activities, provide clerical support, track daily attendance, and complete data entry for reporting. Act as a Family Resource Navigator and work directly with SUN food pantries. Provide support to the meal service delivery and food pantries. Assist with cleaning and maintaining the facility through the day. Open and close the facility and/or activity area. Locations: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Ranges: Weekday afternoons, and evenings. Ages: Customer Service Representative (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Customer Service Representative $18.00 - $21.00 Training Wage: Customer Service training wage is $18.00. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Position/s: Counselor and Lead Counselor- These positions are union represented. Counselors organize, plan, and lead a variety of activities including art, crafts, music, performance, science, games, nature, and sports in addition to supporting the physical, social, and cognitive development of preschool and school-aged participants. Positions will be responsible for maintaining discipline and safety while monitoring youth, consistently modeling appropriate behavior, maintaining accurate program records, and performing maintenance duties as assigned. Counselor: Extended Day Program Counselor: Help with afterschool activities and instructions. Locations: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. Lead Counselor: Help with afterschool activities and instructions. Participates in program leadership and provides direction to counselor staff. Location: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. Ages: Counselor (Must be at least 15 years old) Lead Counselor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Counselor I $18.00 - $21.00 Recreation Associate - Counselor II $20.00 - $23.00 Training Wage: Training wage is $18.00 for all counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to th e Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link . PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INSTRUCTOR Position/s: Assistant Instructor, Instructor Level I, III, and Specialized Arts Instructor Instructors prepare and present introductory lessons/activities for programs and classes for preschool and youth. Areas of assignment are as follows: messy art, cooking, dance exploration, music exploration, sports, and movement, tumbling and dance exploration. Creates welcoming atmosphere, engages with park and facility guests, provides excellent customer service and is a resource for PP&R information. Maintains clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitors use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, upholds the PP&R code of conduct, communicates with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Monitors participation and completes needed paperwork and record keeping. Assistant Instructor Type of Instruction: Entry level instructor. This position helps with providing support to the Instructor. Locations: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. Instructor I* Types of Instruction: Messy art, movement & tumbling, music exploration, sports, dance exploration, cooking, and other enrichment classes, dance (ballet, tap, hip hop, jazz), art, fencing, martial arts, language (Mandarin, ASL, ESL, etc.), archery, and skateboarding. Class instruction is predominately for youth and teenage participants. Locations: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. *It is preferred for Level I - General Instructors to have formal education/training or hold certifications in the program areas above. Instructor III* Types of Instruction: Help with afterschool activities and instructions. This position is for certified or licensed teachers who instruct academic curriculum-based classes in SUN Community School programs. Location: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. *It is required for Level III - General Instructors to be licensed or certified teachers. Specialized Arts Instructor* Type of Instruction: Private or group music lessons, music ensemble & choir, jewelry/metalsmithing, theatre, textiles, photography, drawing & painting, printmaking & Book Arts, literary arts, ballet academy, studio/professional dance, woodshop & sculpture, and ceramics. Class instruction is predominately for youth and teenage participants. Locations : Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. * Prior to being hired you must have had 500 hours of instruction experience AND met one or more of the following requirements below: certification in a related field, certificate of completion for trade-related training or education program 4-year degree or equivalent in a related field, and/or MA/MM in a related field. Ages: Assistant Instructor and Instructor I (Must be at least 15 years old) Instructor III and Specialized Arts Instructor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Aide - Assistant Instructor $18.00 - $21.00 Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor I $18.00 - $22.20 Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor III $20.25 - $23.00 Parks Activities Specialist - Specialized Arts Instructor $25.75 - $35.75 Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.00 for all instructor positions. CITY OF PORTLAND CORE VALUES: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here. WHY WORK AT THE CITY OF PORTLAND? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions- driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications required for these positions are: 1. Ability to promote a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. 2. General knowledge of assigned recreation area. 3. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. 4. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. 5. Ability to problem-solve and respond to customer concerns. The Recruitment Process Applicants must submit the following to be considered: 1. Work History 2. Answers to Supplemental Questions Next Steps: • After you submit your application to Government Jobs, it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted for an interview if a position opens and if you meet the qualifications. • You may be contacted anytime while this recruitment remains open as this is an open-continuous recruitment. • This recruitment will consider year-round employment. • This recruitment will remain open until June 30, 2023. Additional Information Work Status: Must be a US Citizen or have documents that allow you to work within the US at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you want to ask for Veterans' Preference, please add the following to your application: Add a copy of your veteran document (DD214 or Veteran's Benefit Letter) Check the box that you are a Veteran Check the box asking for veteran preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Request: If you would like to request a reasonable change when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below. Equal Employment: No person will be looked at as unfavorable based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and wants everyone who is interested in working at the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Did you know? We have How to Apply Classes that are free on how to apply to the City. Click the link for the list of dates: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/applying-city-jobs Contact Information Jaclyn Snyder, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Jan 10, 2023
Full Time
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation is hiring people for part-time, year-round jobs in the Recreation Division. SUN (Schools Uniting Neighborhoods) Community Schools are an extended day of school, providing academic support and enrichment classes to students who reside in Multnomah County. SUN works in collaboration with Multnomah County, Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), six school districts including: Centennial, Reynolds, Parkrose, David Douglas, Gresham-Barlow, and Portland Public School Districts. Currently there are 92 SUN Community School Sites, eleven are operated by PP&R. SUN seeks to support Black, Indigenousness, People of Color (BIPOC), Immigrants & Refugees, those experiencing poverty or houselessness and individuals with disabilities. SUN not only supports the youth but their families as well, the goal is to create self-sufficiency for the family unit. SUN Community Schools offer after-school activities and academic support, camps, evening enrichment classes for youth and adults, including fitness, sports, arts, and more. We are looking for people that may lead activities at Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. Positions include: Customer Service Representative Counselor Assistant Instructor Instructor I, III, and Specialized Arts Find out more below about these job types, locations, hours and pay ranges. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their resume. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply . Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. These are part-time positions with flexible hours and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE Position/s: Customer Service Representative - These positions are union represented. Responsible for providing quality customer service to everyone, either on site or over the phone, when representing Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) in a variety of environments, including, but not limited to, PP&R Centers/buildings, pools, parks, outreach events, schools, and other places where PP&R provides programs, activities and/or information sessions. This includes frequent interaction with the public, school administration, community partners and Portland Parks & Recreation staff. Customer Service Representative Greet and assist youth participants and develop rapport with youth and parents in person and/or over the phone. Complete registrations for activities, provide clerical support, track daily attendance, and complete data entry for reporting. Assist with cleaning and maintaining the facility through the day. Open and close the facility and/or activity area. Locations: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Ranges: Weekday afternoons, and evenings. Food Pantry Representative Greet and assist youth participants and develop rapport with youth and parents in person and/or over the phone. Complete registrations for activities, provide clerical support, track daily attendance, and complete data entry for reporting. Act as a Family Resource Navigator and work directly with SUN food pantries. Provide support to the meal service delivery and food pantries. Assist with cleaning and maintaining the facility through the day. Open and close the facility and/or activity area. Locations: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Ranges: Weekday afternoons, and evenings. Ages: Customer Service Representative (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Customer Service Representative $18.00 - $21.00 Training Wage: Customer Service training wage is $18.00. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Position/s: Counselor and Lead Counselor- These positions are union represented. Counselors organize, plan, and lead a variety of activities including art, crafts, music, performance, science, games, nature, and sports in addition to supporting the physical, social, and cognitive development of preschool and school-aged participants. Positions will be responsible for maintaining discipline and safety while monitoring youth, consistently modeling appropriate behavior, maintaining accurate program records, and performing maintenance duties as assigned. Counselor: Extended Day Program Counselor: Help with afterschool activities and instructions. Locations: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. Lead Counselor: Help with afterschool activities and instructions. Participates in program leadership and provides direction to counselor staff. Location: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. Ages: Counselor (Must be at least 15 years old) Lead Counselor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Counselor I $18.00 - $21.00 Recreation Associate - Counselor II $20.00 - $23.00 Training Wage: Training wage is $18.00 for all counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to th e Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link . PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INSTRUCTOR Position/s: Assistant Instructor, Instructor Level I, III, and Specialized Arts Instructor Instructors prepare and present introductory lessons/activities for programs and classes for preschool and youth. Areas of assignment are as follows: messy art, cooking, dance exploration, music exploration, sports, and movement, tumbling and dance exploration. Creates welcoming atmosphere, engages with park and facility guests, provides excellent customer service and is a resource for PP&R information. Maintains clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitors use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, upholds the PP&R code of conduct, communicates with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Monitors participation and completes needed paperwork and record keeping. Assistant Instructor Type of Instruction: Entry level instructor. This position helps with providing support to the Instructor. Locations: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. Instructor I* Types of Instruction: Messy art, movement & tumbling, music exploration, sports, dance exploration, cooking, and other enrichment classes, dance (ballet, tap, hip hop, jazz), art, fencing, martial arts, language (Mandarin, ASL, ESL, etc.), archery, and skateboarding. Class instruction is predominately for youth and teenage participants. Locations: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. *It is preferred for Level I - General Instructors to have formal education/training or hold certifications in the program areas above. Instructor III* Types of Instruction: Help with afterschool activities and instructions. This position is for certified or licensed teachers who instruct academic curriculum-based classes in SUN Community School programs. Location: Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. *It is required for Level III - General Instructors to be licensed or certified teachers. Specialized Arts Instructor* Type of Instruction: Private or group music lessons, music ensemble & choir, jewelry/metalsmithing, theatre, textiles, photography, drawing & painting, printmaking & Book Arts, literary arts, ballet academy, studio/professional dance, woodshop & sculpture, and ceramics. Class instruction is predominately for youth and teenage participants. Locations : Alice Ott, Arleta, Beaumont, Centennial, Faubion, Grout, Lane, Mt. Tabor, Parkrose, Roseway Heights, and Sitton SUN Community Schools. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. * Prior to being hired you must have had 500 hours of instruction experience AND met one or more of the following requirements below: certification in a related field, certificate of completion for trade-related training or education program 4-year degree or equivalent in a related field, and/or MA/MM in a related field. Ages: Assistant Instructor and Instructor I (Must be at least 15 years old) Instructor III and Specialized Arts Instructor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Aide - Assistant Instructor $18.00 - $21.00 Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor I $18.00 - $22.20 Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor III $20.25 - $23.00 Parks Activities Specialist - Specialized Arts Instructor $25.75 - $35.75 Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.00 for all instructor positions. CITY OF PORTLAND CORE VALUES: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here. WHY WORK AT THE CITY OF PORTLAND? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions- driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. To Qualify The following minimum qualifications required for these positions are: 1. Ability to promote a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. 2. General knowledge of assigned recreation area. 3. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. 4. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. 5. Ability to problem-solve and respond to customer concerns. The Recruitment Process Applicants must submit the following to be considered: 1. Work History 2. Answers to Supplemental Questions Next Steps: • After you submit your application to Government Jobs, it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted for an interview if a position opens and if you meet the qualifications. • You may be contacted anytime while this recruitment remains open as this is an open-continuous recruitment. • This recruitment will consider year-round employment. • This recruitment will remain open until June 30, 2023. Additional Information Work Status: Must be a US Citizen or have documents that allow you to work within the US at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you want to ask for Veterans' Preference, please add the following to your application: Add a copy of your veteran document (DD214 or Veteran's Benefit Letter) Check the box that you are a Veteran Check the box asking for veteran preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Request: If you would like to request a reasonable change when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below. Equal Employment: No person will be looked at as unfavorable based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and wants everyone who is interested in working at the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Did you know? We have How to Apply Classes that are free on how to apply to the City. Click the link for the list of dates: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/applying-city-jobs Contact Information Jaclyn Snyder, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Jaclyn.Snyder@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Newport Beach, CA
Newport Beach, California, United States
Definition If you enjoy working outdoors with an exceptional team of people and are interested in gaining experience in the maintenance field, we encourage you to apply! The City of Newport Beach is hiring Maintenance Aides in the Utilities Department and Public Works Municipal Operations Department . This entry level position provides an excellent opportunity to learn and make a difference in the community. A successful candidate will be highly motivated, a quick thinker, and flexible. Maintenance Aides in the Utilities Department support the City’s certified operators in the field maintaining and repairing the water, wastewater, and storm drain systems. Maintenance Aides in the Public Works Municipal Operations Department perform maintenance duties at the beach and help protect the environment while keeping our water ways and beaches safe and clean. Selection Components: Application Evaluation - Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on January 25, 2023 . Candidate s are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Qualified applicants will be invited to an online exam. Online Exam - Tentatively scheduled for the week of January 30, 2023 . Top scoring applicants will be invited to a virtual interview. Virtual Interview - Tentatively scheduled for the week of February 6, 2023 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part-time vacancies as they occur throughout the city. Utilities Department Public Works Department Schedule: 16-19 hours per week 16-30 hours per week, including early mornings, nights, and weekends Career Path: Utilities Specialist, Senior Utilities Specialist, Utilities Crew Chief, Utilities Supervisor Maintenance Worker I/II, Equipment Operator I/II, Public Works Crew Chief, Public Works Supervisor CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please view the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please view the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. General maintenance or construction experience is desirable. Education: Completion of formal or informal education at a level that provides the ability to read and write at a level required by the job. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. At that time, background information will be requested from the candidates. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
Apr 01, 2023
Full Time
Definition If you enjoy working outdoors with an exceptional team of people and are interested in gaining experience in the maintenance field, we encourage you to apply! The City of Newport Beach is hiring Maintenance Aides in the Utilities Department and Public Works Municipal Operations Department . This entry level position provides an excellent opportunity to learn and make a difference in the community. A successful candidate will be highly motivated, a quick thinker, and flexible. Maintenance Aides in the Utilities Department support the City’s certified operators in the field maintaining and repairing the water, wastewater, and storm drain systems. Maintenance Aides in the Public Works Municipal Operations Department perform maintenance duties at the beach and help protect the environment while keeping our water ways and beaches safe and clean. Selection Components: Application Evaluation - Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review of applications on January 25, 2023 . Candidate s are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time. Qualified applicants will be invited to an online exam. Online Exam - Tentatively scheduled for the week of January 30, 2023 . Top scoring applicants will be invited to a virtual interview. Virtual Interview - Tentatively scheduled for the week of February 6, 2023 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future part-time vacancies as they occur throughout the city. Utilities Department Public Works Department Schedule: 16-19 hours per week 16-30 hours per week, including early mornings, nights, and weekends Career Path: Utilities Specialist, Senior Utilities Specialist, Utilities Crew Chief, Utilities Supervisor Maintenance Worker I/II, Equipment Operator I/II, Public Works Crew Chief, Public Works Supervisor CalPERS: The City offers an excellent benefit package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit. Essential Duties Please view the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties. Qualifications Please view the online job specification for a more detailed description of specific qualifications. Experience & Education and License/Certificate A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. General maintenance or construction experience is desirable. Education: Completion of formal or informal education at a level that provides the ability to read and write at a level required by the job. License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. At that time, background information will be requested from the candidates. Prior to employment, the prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR I, II, and SENIOR The City of Concord's Recreation Services Department is seeking people to work for the City's Aquatics Program. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Lifeguard/Swim Instructor I: $17.22 - $18.09/hour, with no experience Lifeguard/Swim Instructor II: $18.54 - $19.48/hour, with a minimum of 2 seasons experience Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructor: $19.97 - $20.98/hour, with a minimum of 3 seasons experience The Aquatics Program: The Concord Community Pool at 3501 Cowell Rd is one of the City’s most popular facilities, serving approximately 124,000 swimmers per year in our award winning learn to swim classes, our lap swim, recreational swim and water exercises programs, as well as serving as a place for many swim teams to practice. The pool is open year round, heated to a comfortable 80 degrees, and is 50 meters in length. The pool also boasts heated changing rooms and showers. What you will be doing: Under supervision, Lifeguard/Swim Instructors perform a variety of duties for the purpose of providing for water safety at Concord Community Pool. This includes organizing, coordinating, conducting, and instructing courses in water safety as well as supervision of the Concord Community Pool. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work a minimum of 20 hours a week, early morning, evening and weekend shifts when required, and attend weekly in-service trainings. They must also be able to successfully complete Lifeguard Training provided by the City of Concord. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing and DOJ livescan.All new hires, regardless of experience, will be required to participate in the City's Lifeguard Training. Multiple dates are available during the summer and will be scheduled based on individual date of hire. Participants must be able to swim 300 yards continuously (100 yards Freestyle, 100 yards Breaststroke, 100 yard either Freestyle or Breaststroke), retrieve a 10-pound diving brick from from a depth of 13 feet, and tread water for 2 minutes without the use of hands. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Perform the tasks necessary to promote public safety at an aquatic facility by Lifeguarding. Monitor activities to prevent accidents: enforces facility rules, cautions swimmers regarding unsafe swimming activities, rescues non swimmers and administers first aid. Develop, organize, and instruct beginning, intermediate, and advanced swimming classes for all ages. Inspect and maintain equipment and materials to ensure they are in proper working order. Report issues to appropriate staff. Take reports from the public; fill out incident reports, training logs and other forms and paperwork as required. Participate in weekly in-service training sessions. Other duties as assigned. In addition to the above Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructors may also: Assist in the determination of shift assignments. Help lead weekly in-service training sessions. Provide additional oversight of classes as needed. Other leadership duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques. Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Ability to: Swim with proficiency and endurance. Maintain lifeguard certification. Prevent accidents and effect rescues. Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. Follow oral and written instructions. Prepare, read, and write various reports. Instruct students in a variety of aquatic oriented skill level classes. LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR I Experience: None. Previous lifeguarding or competitive swim experience is highly desirable. Certification: None required at time of hire. Must be able to pass City's Lifeguard Training and Certification Program as a condition of employment (minimum age of 15 required). LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR II Experience: Two seasons of lifeguarding and swim instructor experience (equivalent to 5 months or more) is required. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. SENIOR LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR Experience: Three seasons of lifeguarding and swim instructor experience (equivalent to 7.5 months or more) is required. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. Other Must be able to clear TB and DOJ clearance. Only those candidates who successfully complete the lifeguarding course upon hire will be retained. For more information please contact: Matt Galindo, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3477 or matthew.galindo@cityofconcord.org Briana Stanley, Recreation Program Aide at 925-671-3474 or briana.stanley@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 04, 2023
Part Time
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR I, II, and SENIOR The City of Concord's Recreation Services Department is seeking people to work for the City's Aquatics Program. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Lifeguard/Swim Instructor I: $17.22 - $18.09/hour, with no experience Lifeguard/Swim Instructor II: $18.54 - $19.48/hour, with a minimum of 2 seasons experience Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructor: $19.97 - $20.98/hour, with a minimum of 3 seasons experience The Aquatics Program: The Concord Community Pool at 3501 Cowell Rd is one of the City’s most popular facilities, serving approximately 124,000 swimmers per year in our award winning learn to swim classes, our lap swim, recreational swim and water exercises programs, as well as serving as a place for many swim teams to practice. The pool is open year round, heated to a comfortable 80 degrees, and is 50 meters in length. The pool also boasts heated changing rooms and showers. What you will be doing: Under supervision, Lifeguard/Swim Instructors perform a variety of duties for the purpose of providing for water safety at Concord Community Pool. This includes organizing, coordinating, conducting, and instructing courses in water safety as well as supervision of the Concord Community Pool. All positions are part time, limited service, and m ust be able to work a minimum of 20 hours a week, early morning, evening and weekend shifts when required, and attend weekly in-service trainings. They must also be able to successfully complete Lifeguard Training provided by the City of Concord. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses, online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . Please attach copies of relevant certificates to your application.All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to interview.Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear TB testing and DOJ livescan.All new hires, regardless of experience, will be required to participate in the City's Lifeguard Training. Multiple dates are available during the summer and will be scheduled based on individual date of hire. Participants must be able to swim 300 yards continuously (100 yards Freestyle, 100 yards Breaststroke, 100 yard either Freestyle or Breaststroke), retrieve a 10-pound diving brick from from a depth of 13 feet, and tread water for 2 minutes without the use of hands. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Perform the tasks necessary to promote public safety at an aquatic facility by Lifeguarding. Monitor activities to prevent accidents: enforces facility rules, cautions swimmers regarding unsafe swimming activities, rescues non swimmers and administers first aid. Develop, organize, and instruct beginning, intermediate, and advanced swimming classes for all ages. Inspect and maintain equipment and materials to ensure they are in proper working order. Report issues to appropriate staff. Take reports from the public; fill out incident reports, training logs and other forms and paperwork as required. Participate in weekly in-service training sessions. Other duties as assigned. In addition to the above Senior Lifeguard/Swim Instructors may also: Assist in the determination of shift assignments. Help lead weekly in-service training sessions. Provide additional oversight of classes as needed. Other leadership duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: Current and preventative lifeguarding techniques. Rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Swimming rescue techniques, C.P.R., and first aid. Instruction techniques and materials related to aquatic activities. Ability to: Swim with proficiency and endurance. Maintain lifeguard certification. Prevent accidents and effect rescues. Enforce the rules and regulations of an aquatic facility. Perform swimming rescues, C.P.R., and first aid. Establish and maintain effective relationships with other employees and the public. Follow oral and written instructions. Prepare, read, and write various reports. Instruct students in a variety of aquatic oriented skill level classes. LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR I Experience: None. Previous lifeguarding or competitive swim experience is highly desirable. Certification: None required at time of hire. Must be able to pass City's Lifeguard Training and Certification Program as a condition of employment (minimum age of 15 required). LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR II Experience: Two seasons of lifeguarding and swim instructor experience (equivalent to 5 months or more) is required. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. SENIOR LIFEGUARD/SWIM INSTRUCTOR Experience: Three seasons of lifeguarding and swim instructor experience (equivalent to 7.5 months or more) is required. Certification: Valid/current lifeguarding certifications are required. Must also be able to pass the City's Lifeguard Training as a condition of employment. Other Must be able to clear TB and DOJ clearance. Only those candidates who successfully complete the lifeguarding course upon hire will be retained. For more information please contact: Matt Galindo, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3477 or matthew.galindo@cityofconcord.org Briana Stanley, Recreation Program Aide at 925-671-3474 or briana.stanley@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED Applications are available online beginning Friday, May 12, 2023 through 4:30 pm, Friday, June 9, 2023. SALARY INFORMATION: Grade I - $1,677.04 - $2,291.20 Bi-Weekly Grade II - $1,829.12 - $2,496.08 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under supervision, conducts inspections and investigations of single and multi-family dwellings and minor commercial and industrial buildings to ensure compliance with State, and Municipal code requirements pertaining to building construction, property maintenance, etc.; reviews plans of routine building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical facilities for compliance with code regulations; initiates construction or installation changes to meet code requirements; issues citations and notices of violation and works with residents and property and business owners to correct violations; enters inspection data, uploads pictures into INFOR/Hansen Land Management System; obtains evidence and compiles data for legal proceedings involving code violations; explains, interprets, and makes presentations of ordinances, codes, laws, rules and regulations to residents, property owners, businesses and the general public; makes referrals to appropriate City departments; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Candidates must meet one (1) of the following options: Option A: Completion of nine (9) or more college semester units or their equivalent (9 semester units or 13.5 quarter units) in Building Inspection, Technology, Engineering or Architecture, Code Enforcement, Fire Science Technology, Biology, Environmental Health, or related field (proof required*). *A current International Code Council (ICC) certificate may be substituted for three (3) college semester units per certificate (proof required). OR Option B: One (1) year of paid, full-time equivalent experience making inspections to ensure compliance with and/or primary responsibility for issuing permits in compliance with various codes and regulations pertaining to building construction, zoning, business licenses, fire prevention, housing rehabilitation, property maintenance, and other nuisance issues; OR Option C: One (1) year of paid, full-time equivalent experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or mechanical work under the immediate supervision of a journeyman. *Proof of required documents, such as certifications, degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Candidates must possess all the following: Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with employees, the public, and members of various organizations and outside agencies; Ability to interact with persons of diverse ethnic, social and economic backgrounds; Ability to perform routine arithmetic calculations; and Ability to operate a computer. Willingness to occasionally work evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A current California Residential Building Inspector certification issued by the International Code Council (ICC), certification with the California Association of Code Enforcement Officer (CACEO) and bilingual skills in Spanish, Tagalog and/or Khmer for some positions. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application......................................................Qualifying Occupational Appraisal Interview........................................................................100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in order to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on analysis of exam results. The resulting eligible list will remain in effect for at least one year. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veteran's DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification within two weeks after close filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. 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. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K88AN-23 CBIA I-II: DRJ CSC 05/10/2023Closing Date/Time: 6/9/2023 4:30 PM Pacific
Jun 01, 2023
Full Time
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED Applications are available online beginning Friday, May 12, 2023 through 4:30 pm, Friday, June 9, 2023. SALARY INFORMATION: Grade I - $1,677.04 - $2,291.20 Bi-Weekly Grade II - $1,829.12 - $2,496.08 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under supervision, conducts inspections and investigations of single and multi-family dwellings and minor commercial and industrial buildings to ensure compliance with State, and Municipal code requirements pertaining to building construction, property maintenance, etc.; reviews plans of routine building, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical facilities for compliance with code regulations; initiates construction or installation changes to meet code requirements; issues citations and notices of violation and works with residents and property and business owners to correct violations; enters inspection data, uploads pictures into INFOR/Hansen Land Management System; obtains evidence and compiles data for legal proceedings involving code violations; explains, interprets, and makes presentations of ordinances, codes, laws, rules and regulations to residents, property owners, businesses and the general public; makes referrals to appropriate City departments; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Candidates must meet one (1) of the following options: Option A: Completion of nine (9) or more college semester units or their equivalent (9 semester units or 13.5 quarter units) in Building Inspection, Technology, Engineering or Architecture, Code Enforcement, Fire Science Technology, Biology, Environmental Health, or related field (proof required*). *A current International Code Council (ICC) certificate may be substituted for three (3) college semester units per certificate (proof required). OR Option B: One (1) year of paid, full-time equivalent experience making inspections to ensure compliance with and/or primary responsibility for issuing permits in compliance with various codes and regulations pertaining to building construction, zoning, business licenses, fire prevention, housing rehabilitation, property maintenance, and other nuisance issues; OR Option C: One (1) year of paid, full-time equivalent experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or mechanical work under the immediate supervision of a journeyman. *Proof of required documents, such as certifications, degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Candidates must possess all the following: Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with employees, the public, and members of various organizations and outside agencies; Ability to interact with persons of diverse ethnic, social and economic backgrounds; Ability to perform routine arithmetic calculations; and Ability to operate a computer. Willingness to occasionally work evenings, weekends and holidays. A valid driver's license must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: A current California Residential Building Inspector certification issued by the International Code Council (ICC), certification with the California Association of Code Enforcement Officer (CACEO) and bilingual skills in Spanish, Tagalog and/or Khmer for some positions. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application......................................................Qualifying Occupational Appraisal Interview........................................................................100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in order to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on analysis of exam results. The resulting eligible list will remain in effect for at least one year. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veteran's DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification within two weeks after close filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. 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. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K88AN-23 CBIA I-II: DRJ CSC 05/10/2023Closing Date/Time: 6/9/2023 4:30 PM Pacific
The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley - Internationally known for its fine wines exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. The Position The Social Worker I - Extra Help will supervise court-ordered Family Time for children with their parents and siblings. Another component of this position is providing transportation for children who are dependents of the Juvenile Court to court-ordered Family Time with parents and siblings and to other appointments as needed. Social Worker Is are expected to complete documentation regarding all Family Time and contacts with families timely, communicate with social workers through email and in person as needed regarding pertinent issues, attend meetings and training as required to maintain current information regarding practice, child car restraint laws, and mandated reporting of child abuse. An eligibility list is being established to fill current and future extra help vacancies for this position. Currently, there are one or more extra-help positions available. This position will be assigned to the visitation pool. Hours will vary, but will typically be no more than 29 hours per week , per person. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS: 1. Applications will be accepted on-line on a continuous basis until the current vacancies are filled. 2. Applications will be reviewed and Supplemental Questions will be evaluated on a continuous basis. Only the most qualified from the review of the job application and supplemental questions will participate in departmental interviews. 3. Departmental Interviews will take place on a continuous basis until all vacancies are filled. Only the most qualified candidates will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill Social Worker I position. Human Resources reserve the right to change the recruitment process and schedule at any time. Example of 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. Studies and applies the principles and techniques of social work to a case load which includes basic types of service problems; makes referrals to other staff members when problems are beyond their level of competence; interprets service rules, regulations, and policies to clients and the general public within their responsibility; maintains necessary casework records; and attends training courses designed to further the incumbent's understanding of the social work processes and to increase their technical competence TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Socio-economic conditions and trends The basic principles of individual and group behavior. Current issues in the field of social welfare. Principles of interviewing and problem-solving methodology. Basic public welfare programs on the Federal, State, and local levels. The general principles of public assistance policies and programs. ABILITY TO: Understand and learn the agency programs, policies, and procedures. Obtain facts and recognize the relevant and significant. Organize and maintain work detail. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with agency staff, clients, and others. Communicates effectively both, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain client rapport on an individual basis. Respect cultural differences. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION : To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge, skills and abilities. A desirable combination is: Experience: One (1) year of social work casework experience in a public or private social services agency. OR One (1) year of full-time experience in: the Social Service Aide, Eligibility Worker II, Employment and Training Worker II or comparable classification. 0R Two (2) years of experience comparable to a level II clerical class. 0R Three (3) years of full-time experience interacting with children or adults providing services in a private or public agency. AND Education: Successful completion of thirty (30) college semester units in social welfare, social/human services, sociology, or other social or behavioral science* from an accredited college or university. * Examples of acceptable social or behavioral science courses include : anthropology, criminal justice, education, ethnic studies, history, human development, human services, law, nursing, nutrition, psychology, public health, social welfare, sociology, welfare, women's studies. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 13, 2023
Variable Shift
The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley - Internationally known for its fine wines exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. The Position The Social Worker I - Extra Help will supervise court-ordered Family Time for children with their parents and siblings. Another component of this position is providing transportation for children who are dependents of the Juvenile Court to court-ordered Family Time with parents and siblings and to other appointments as needed. Social Worker Is are expected to complete documentation regarding all Family Time and contacts with families timely, communicate with social workers through email and in person as needed regarding pertinent issues, attend meetings and training as required to maintain current information regarding practice, child car restraint laws, and mandated reporting of child abuse. An eligibility list is being established to fill current and future extra help vacancies for this position. Currently, there are one or more extra-help positions available. This position will be assigned to the visitation pool. Hours will vary, but will typically be no more than 29 hours per week , per person. THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS: 1. Applications will be accepted on-line on a continuous basis until the current vacancies are filled. 2. Applications will be reviewed and Supplemental Questions will be evaluated on a continuous basis. Only the most qualified from the review of the job application and supplemental questions will participate in departmental interviews. 3. Departmental Interviews will take place on a continuous basis until all vacancies are filled. Only the most qualified candidates will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill Social Worker I position. Human Resources reserve the right to change the recruitment process and schedule at any time. Example of 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. Studies and applies the principles and techniques of social work to a case load which includes basic types of service problems; makes referrals to other staff members when problems are beyond their level of competence; interprets service rules, regulations, and policies to clients and the general public within their responsibility; maintains necessary casework records; and attends training courses designed to further the incumbent's understanding of the social work processes and to increase their technical competence TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Socio-economic conditions and trends The basic principles of individual and group behavior. Current issues in the field of social welfare. Principles of interviewing and problem-solving methodology. Basic public welfare programs on the Federal, State, and local levels. The general principles of public assistance policies and programs. ABILITY TO: Understand and learn the agency programs, policies, and procedures. Obtain facts and recognize the relevant and significant. Organize and maintain work detail. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with agency staff, clients, and others. Communicates effectively both, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain client rapport on an individual basis. Respect cultural differences. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION : To qualify for this classification, an individual must possess any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the required knowledge, skills and abilities. A desirable combination is: Experience: One (1) year of social work casework experience in a public or private social services agency. OR One (1) year of full-time experience in: the Social Service Aide, Eligibility Worker II, Employment and Training Worker II or comparable classification. 0R Two (2) years of experience comparable to a level II clerical class. 0R Three (3) years of full-time experience interacting with children or adults providing services in a private or public agency. AND Education: Successful completion of thirty (30) college semester units in social welfare, social/human services, sociology, or other social or behavioral science* from an accredited college or university. * Examples of acceptable social or behavioral science courses include : anthropology, criminal justice, education, ethnic studies, history, human development, human services, law, nursing, nutrition, psychology, public health, social welfare, sociology, welfare, women's studies. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation is hiring people for part-time, year-round jobs in the Recreation Division! TeenForce strives to provide adolescent aged youth with safe spaces to engage in prosocial activities surrounded by caring adults. TeenForce staff act as positive role models/mentors, engaging with youth in a recreation centered environment. Staff balances the need to enforce facility guidelines to ensure safety for all community center participants, while building positive connections with youth, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. We are looking for people that may lead activities with the TeenForce program at five community centers including: Charles Jordan East Portland Matt Dishman Montavilla Mt. Scott The TeenForce program operates Monday through Friday from 3:00pm-7:00pm and offers classes, drop-in activities, events, and volunteer/service-learning outings. Positions include: Counselor Lead Counselor Instructor I & II Fitness Instructor Specialized Arts Instructor Find out more below about these job types, locations, hours and pay ranges. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their resume. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply . Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. These are part-time positions with flexible hours and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Positions : Counselor and Lead Counselor. These are union represented positions. Counselors organize, plan, and lead a variety of activities to support the physical, social, and cognitive development of youth . These include art, crafts, music, performance, science, games, nature, and sports in addition . Positions will be responsible for maintaining discipline and safety while monitoring youth, consistently modeling appropriate behavior, maintaining accurate program records, and performing maintenance duties as assigned. Positions Available: TeenForce Program Counselor: Assist with drop-in TeenForce programming for youth, ages 10-20. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, and Mt. Scott Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. Occasional weekends. Lead Counselor : Assist with drop-in TeenForce programming for youth, ages 10-20. Participates in program leadership and provides direction to Counselor staff. Due to the ages and developmental needs of youth served in this program, we can only consider individuals 20 years old and older. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, and Mt. Scott Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. Occasional weekends. Ages: Counselor (Must be at least 15 years old) Lead Counselor (Must be at least 20 years old) Wage Range (Applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Counselor: $18.00 - $21.00 Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor: $20.00 - $23.00 T raining Wage: Counselor training wage is $18.00. Lead Counselor training wage is $18.00 Please note: Counselor, Attendant, and Customer Service positions are represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INSTRUCTOR Positions: Instructor Level I & II, Fitness Instructor, and Specialized Arts Instructor Instructors prepare and present introductory lessons/activities for programs and classes for ages 10-20. Areas of assignment are as follows: dance, art, music, fencing, martial arts, language arts, archery, skateboarding, gymnastics, fitness, and specialized arts. Instructors create welcoming atmosphere, engage with park and facility guests, provide excellent customer service, and are resources for PP&R information. Maintains clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitors use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns. Instructors also uphold the PP&R code of conduct, communicate with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. This position monitors participation and completes needed paperwork and record keeping. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, and Mt. Scott Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons, and evenings . Positions Available: Instructor I* Types of Instruction: Dance- ballet, tap, hip hop, jazz; art; music exploration; fencing; martial arts; language - Mandarin, ASL, ESL, etc.; archery; skateboarding. *It is preferred for Level I - General Instructors to have formal education/training or hold certifications in the program areas above. Instructor II* Types of Instruction: Gymnastic classes for all ages. Class instruction is typically for youth age participants. *It is preferred for Level II to have formal education/training or hold certifications specifically in gymnastics. Fitness Instructor Types of Instruction: Group exercise, personal training, and small group classes. Required Certifications: Approved certification from a bureau recognized organization and one year of teaching experience. ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine) ACE (American Council on Exercise) AFAA (Aerobic and Fitness Association of America) NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association) NCSF (National Council on Strength and Fitness) ISSA (International Sports Science Association) NESTA (National Exercise and Sport Training Association) NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) PCC Fitness Technology Degree Cooper Institute Certification Four-year college degree in a fitness related field (e.g., Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology) Any accredited certification distributed by NCCA (National Commission for Certifying Agencies) Specialized Arts Instructor Types of Instruction: Private and group music lessons, ensemble/choir, specialized music (including culturally-specific styles and genres), jewelry/metalsmithing, theatre, textiles, photography, drawing and painting, printmaking and book arts, literary arts, ballet academy, studio/professional dance, woodshop, sculpture, and ceramics. Requirements: Prior to being hired, you must have had 500 hours of instruction experience AND met one or more of the following requirements below: Certification in a related field Certificate of completion for trade-related training or education program 4-year degree or equivalent in a related field and/or MA/MM in a related field In arts areas or genres where a certification or degree is not common practice, then equivalent experience/training and regional/national reputation will be considered. Ages: Instructor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (Applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Aide - Instructor I $18.00 - $22.20 Recreation Aide - Instructor II $19.25 - $24.25 Recreation Aide - Fitness Instructor $21.75 - $31.75 Recreation Aide - Specialized Arts Instructor $25.75 - $35.75 Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.00 for all instructor positions. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland serves a population of over 650,000. Culture and solutions are our focus. We view every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our experience. We are committed to removing barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in all people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, interested, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement As of October 18, 2021, all City employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. This is required for all positions at the City of Portland. Proof of being fully vaccinated is required by date of hire. You may request an exception , for health or religious reasons, from getting the COVID-19 vaccine at the time a position is offered. Positions are not eligible for benefits. To Qualify Applicants must possess: Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per City/State mandate or have an approved exception by date of hire. The following minimum qualifications are required for this position are: Ability to promote a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. General knowledge of assigned recreation area. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to problem-solve and respond to customer concerns. Applicants must also: Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per City/State mandate or have an approved exception by date of hire. Fitness Instructor: Approved certification from a bureau recognized organization and one year of teaching experience. Specialized Arts Instructor: Prior to being hired you must have 500 hours of instruction experience AND met one or more of the following requirements: certification in a related field, certificate of completion for trade-related training or education program, 4-year degree or equivalent in a related field, and/or MA/MM in a related field. The Recruitment Process Application Instructions Applicants must submit the following to be considered: Work History Answers to Supplemental Questions Next Steps: Your application will be reviewed after you submit it to Government Jobs. If a position opens and you meet the qualifications, you will be contacted for an interview. You may be contacted anytime while this recruitment remains open, as this is an open-continuous recruitment. This recruitment will consider year-round employment. This recruitment will remain open until June 30, 2023. Additional Information Work Status: Must be a US Citizen or have documents that allow you to work within the US at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you want to ask for Veterans' Preference, please add the following to your application: Add a copy of your veteran document (DD214 or Veteran's Benefit Letter) Check the box that you are a Veteran Check the box asking for veteran preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Request: If you would like to request a reasonable change when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below. Equal Employment: No person will be looked at as unfavorable based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and wants everyone who is interested in working at the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Did you know? We have How to Apply Classes that are free on how to apply to the City. Click the link for the list of dates: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/applying-city-jobs Contact Information Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources vanessa.valdez@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Return to the top. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Jan 10, 2023
Full Time
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation is hiring people for part-time, year-round jobs in the Recreation Division! TeenForce strives to provide adolescent aged youth with safe spaces to engage in prosocial activities surrounded by caring adults. TeenForce staff act as positive role models/mentors, engaging with youth in a recreation centered environment. Staff balances the need to enforce facility guidelines to ensure safety for all community center participants, while building positive connections with youth, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. We are looking for people that may lead activities with the TeenForce program at five community centers including: Charles Jordan East Portland Matt Dishman Montavilla Mt. Scott The TeenForce program operates Monday through Friday from 3:00pm-7:00pm and offers classes, drop-in activities, events, and volunteer/service-learning outings. Positions include: Counselor Lead Counselor Instructor I & II Fitness Instructor Specialized Arts Instructor Find out more below about these job types, locations, hours and pay ranges. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their resume. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply . Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. These are part-time positions with flexible hours and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Positions : Counselor and Lead Counselor. These are union represented positions. Counselors organize, plan, and lead a variety of activities to support the physical, social, and cognitive development of youth . These include art, crafts, music, performance, science, games, nature, and sports in addition . Positions will be responsible for maintaining discipline and safety while monitoring youth, consistently modeling appropriate behavior, maintaining accurate program records, and performing maintenance duties as assigned. Positions Available: TeenForce Program Counselor: Assist with drop-in TeenForce programming for youth, ages 10-20. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, and Mt. Scott Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. Occasional weekends. Lead Counselor : Assist with drop-in TeenForce programming for youth, ages 10-20. Participates in program leadership and provides direction to Counselor staff. Due to the ages and developmental needs of youth served in this program, we can only consider individuals 20 years old and older. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, and Mt. Scott Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings. Occasional weekends. Ages: Counselor (Must be at least 15 years old) Lead Counselor (Must be at least 20 years old) Wage Range (Applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Counselor: $18.00 - $21.00 Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor: $20.00 - $23.00 T raining Wage: Counselor training wage is $18.00. Lead Counselor training wage is $18.00 Please note: Counselor, Attendant, and Customer Service positions are represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INSTRUCTOR Positions: Instructor Level I & II, Fitness Instructor, and Specialized Arts Instructor Instructors prepare and present introductory lessons/activities for programs and classes for ages 10-20. Areas of assignment are as follows: dance, art, music, fencing, martial arts, language arts, archery, skateboarding, gymnastics, fitness, and specialized arts. Instructors create welcoming atmosphere, engage with park and facility guests, provide excellent customer service, and are resources for PP&R information. Maintains clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitors use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns. Instructors also uphold the PP&R code of conduct, communicate with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. This position monitors participation and completes needed paperwork and record keeping. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, and Mt. Scott Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons, and evenings . Positions Available: Instructor I* Types of Instruction: Dance- ballet, tap, hip hop, jazz; art; music exploration; fencing; martial arts; language - Mandarin, ASL, ESL, etc.; archery; skateboarding. *It is preferred for Level I - General Instructors to have formal education/training or hold certifications in the program areas above. Instructor II* Types of Instruction: Gymnastic classes for all ages. Class instruction is typically for youth age participants. *It is preferred for Level II to have formal education/training or hold certifications specifically in gymnastics. Fitness Instructor Types of Instruction: Group exercise, personal training, and small group classes. Required Certifications: Approved certification from a bureau recognized organization and one year of teaching experience. ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine) ACE (American Council on Exercise) AFAA (Aerobic and Fitness Association of America) NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association) NCSF (National Council on Strength and Fitness) ISSA (International Sports Science Association) NESTA (National Exercise and Sport Training Association) NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) PCC Fitness Technology Degree Cooper Institute Certification Four-year college degree in a fitness related field (e.g., Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology) Any accredited certification distributed by NCCA (National Commission for Certifying Agencies) Specialized Arts Instructor Types of Instruction: Private and group music lessons, ensemble/choir, specialized music (including culturally-specific styles and genres), jewelry/metalsmithing, theatre, textiles, photography, drawing and painting, printmaking and book arts, literary arts, ballet academy, studio/professional dance, woodshop, sculpture, and ceramics. Requirements: Prior to being hired, you must have had 500 hours of instruction experience AND met one or more of the following requirements below: Certification in a related field Certificate of completion for trade-related training or education program 4-year degree or equivalent in a related field and/or MA/MM in a related field In arts areas or genres where a certification or degree is not common practice, then equivalent experience/training and regional/national reputation will be considered. Ages: Instructor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (Applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Aide - Instructor I $18.00 - $22.20 Recreation Aide - Instructor II $19.25 - $24.25 Recreation Aide - Fitness Instructor $21.75 - $31.75 Recreation Aide - Specialized Arts Instructor $25.75 - $35.75 Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.00 for all instructor positions. City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland serves a population of over 650,000. Culture and solutions are our focus. We view every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our experience. We are committed to removing barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in all people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. If you are open-minded, interested, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement As of October 18, 2021, all City employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. This is required for all positions at the City of Portland. Proof of being fully vaccinated is required by date of hire. You may request an exception , for health or religious reasons, from getting the COVID-19 vaccine at the time a position is offered. Positions are not eligible for benefits. To Qualify Applicants must possess: Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per City/State mandate or have an approved exception by date of hire. The following minimum qualifications are required for this position are: Ability to promote a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. General knowledge of assigned recreation area. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to problem-solve and respond to customer concerns. Applicants must also: Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per City/State mandate or have an approved exception by date of hire. Fitness Instructor: Approved certification from a bureau recognized organization and one year of teaching experience. Specialized Arts Instructor: Prior to being hired you must have 500 hours of instruction experience AND met one or more of the following requirements: certification in a related field, certificate of completion for trade-related training or education program, 4-year degree or equivalent in a related field, and/or MA/MM in a related field. The Recruitment Process Application Instructions Applicants must submit the following to be considered: Work History Answers to Supplemental Questions Next Steps: Your application will be reviewed after you submit it to Government Jobs. If a position opens and you meet the qualifications, you will be contacted for an interview. You may be contacted anytime while this recruitment remains open, as this is an open-continuous recruitment. This recruitment will consider year-round employment. This recruitment will remain open until June 30, 2023. Additional Information Work Status: Must be a US Citizen or have documents that allow you to work within the US at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you want to ask for Veterans' Preference, please add the following to your application: Add a copy of your veteran document (DD214 or Veteran's Benefit Letter) Check the box that you are a Veteran Check the box asking for veteran preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Request: If you would like to request a reasonable change when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below. Equal Employment: No person will be looked at as unfavorable based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and wants everyone who is interested in working at the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Did you know? We have How to Apply Classes that are free on how to apply to the City. Click the link for the list of dates: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/career-center/applying-city-jobs Contact Information Vanessa Valdez, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources vanessa.valdez@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Return to the top. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position 2023 OAKLAND PARKS, RECREATION & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SUMMER PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. With an emphasis on Oakland's youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development and its partners will provide best in class, relevant and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. We're looking for active, passionate, fun-loving and responsible individuals to join our winning team! Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS ONLINE : To apply, please go to the "Job Opportunities" https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca/ and click on the job title you are interested in. Then click on the "Apply" button on the right top corner. The City of Oakland will be accepting applications for the part-time positions below: Recreation Leader I, Part-Time $18.37 - $22.34/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent, at least 500 hours of part-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide participating in a wide variety of recreation activities, including sports, arts and crafts and/or other organized activities, and must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Possession of a valid Basic First Aid certificate and/or a valid CPR certificate may be required. Recreation Leader II , Part-Time $21.13 - $25.69/Hour Requires completion of 2 years of major college coursework from an accredited college or university leading to a degree in recreation, physical education, kinesiology, dance, art or a closely related field, and 2 years of full-time experience (equivalent to 4160 part-time hours) participating in a wide variety of recreation activities including sports, arts and crafts, and/or other organized activities. Must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Possession of a valid Basic First Aid certificate and/or a valid CPR certificate may be required. Recreation Specialist I , Part-Time $21.53 - $26.44/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent, a minimum of 1 year of professional-level experience, paid or volunteer, demonstrated teaching skills in some specialized area of interest (art, dance, drama, music or sports), and must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Recreation Specialist II , Part-Time $27.78 - $34.11/Hour Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in recreation or related field, a minimum of 2 years of professional-level experience, paid or volunteer, demonstrated ability to teach advanced skills in the specialized area of interest (art, dance, drama, music, nature or sports), and must be at least 18 years old by June 1, 2023. Sports Official , Part-Time $24.51/Hour Requires completion of the 8th grade, 1 year of experience officiating or playing in assigned sport, and must be at least 16 years old by June 1, 2023. Recreation Attendant I , Part-Time $16.53 - $20.09/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent. Must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Customer service and public contact experience is desirable. Recreation Aide , Part-Time $16.15 - $19.61/Hour Requires completion of the 8th grade and must be at least 16 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Must have participated in organized recreation activities and demonstrated an interest in the leadership of children in play activities. These jobs are open Continuously: Lifeguard , Part-Time $19.86 - $24.38/Hour Requires completion of the 8th grade/equivalent and must be at least 16 years of age or older. Must have current CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED, Lifeguard Training and First Aid. Water Safety Instructor , Part-Time $23.08 - $26.79/Hour Requires 1 year of aquatics experience. Previous experience as a swim coach or competitive swimmer is highly desirable. Must be at least 17 years of age or older and have current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED. Pool Manager , Part-Time $24.07 - $29.54/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent, 2 years of aquatics experience, and must be at least 18 years of age or older. Must have current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED. Minimum Requirements for Application Please apply online for these fun and exciting part-time summer opportunities! These recruitments may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Supplemental Information The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 6/11/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 03, 2023
Part Time
The Position 2023 OAKLAND PARKS, RECREATION & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SUMMER PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. With an emphasis on Oakland's youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development and its partners will provide best in class, relevant and equitable programs and services, while meeting the specific needs of people and communities both at the neighborhood level and regionally throughout the City of Oakland. We achieve this mission through intentional engagement and by removing the barriers that prohibit equitable opportunities for all. We're looking for active, passionate, fun-loving and responsible individuals to join our winning team! Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, and Mandarin are highly desirable for certain positions. ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS ONLINE : To apply, please go to the "Job Opportunities" https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca/ and click on the job title you are interested in. Then click on the "Apply" button on the right top corner. The City of Oakland will be accepting applications for the part-time positions below: Recreation Leader I, Part-Time $18.37 - $22.34/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent, at least 500 hours of part-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide participating in a wide variety of recreation activities, including sports, arts and crafts and/or other organized activities, and must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Possession of a valid Basic First Aid certificate and/or a valid CPR certificate may be required. Recreation Leader II , Part-Time $21.13 - $25.69/Hour Requires completion of 2 years of major college coursework from an accredited college or university leading to a degree in recreation, physical education, kinesiology, dance, art or a closely related field, and 2 years of full-time experience (equivalent to 4160 part-time hours) participating in a wide variety of recreation activities including sports, arts and crafts, and/or other organized activities. Must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Possession of a valid Basic First Aid certificate and/or a valid CPR certificate may be required. Recreation Specialist I , Part-Time $21.53 - $26.44/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent, a minimum of 1 year of professional-level experience, paid or volunteer, demonstrated teaching skills in some specialized area of interest (art, dance, drama, music or sports), and must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Recreation Specialist II , Part-Time $27.78 - $34.11/Hour Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in recreation or related field, a minimum of 2 years of professional-level experience, paid or volunteer, demonstrated ability to teach advanced skills in the specialized area of interest (art, dance, drama, music, nature or sports), and must be at least 18 years old by June 1, 2023. Sports Official , Part-Time $24.51/Hour Requires completion of the 8th grade, 1 year of experience officiating or playing in assigned sport, and must be at least 16 years old by June 1, 2023. Recreation Attendant I , Part-Time $16.53 - $20.09/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent. Must be at least 18 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Customer service and public contact experience is desirable. Recreation Aide , Part-Time $16.15 - $19.61/Hour Requires completion of the 8th grade and must be at least 16 years of age or older by June 1, 2023. Must have participated in organized recreation activities and demonstrated an interest in the leadership of children in play activities. These jobs are open Continuously: Lifeguard , Part-Time $19.86 - $24.38/Hour Requires completion of the 8th grade/equivalent and must be at least 16 years of age or older. Must have current CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED, Lifeguard Training and First Aid. Water Safety Instructor , Part-Time $23.08 - $26.79/Hour Requires 1 year of aquatics experience. Previous experience as a swim coach or competitive swimmer is highly desirable. Must be at least 17 years of age or older and have current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED. Pool Manager , Part-Time $24.07 - $29.54/Hour Requires HS graduation/equivalent, 2 years of aquatics experience, and must be at least 18 years of age or older. Must have current Red Cross certifications in Water Safety Instruction, Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR for Lifeguards with AED or CPR for the Professional Rescuer with AED. Minimum Requirements for Application Please apply online for these fun and exciting part-time summer opportunities! These recruitments may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Supplemental Information The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 6/11/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Introduction READ THIS ENTIRE BULLETIN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REAPPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT T HIS IS A REOPENING OF A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION . If you have previously applied or started an application for the Sheriff's Technician , Examination #21-8755-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. *The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * * Updated 11/17/2021 Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on the fourth Friday of each month at 5:00 PM. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $600 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy and Colby Staysa. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office THE POSITION Sheriff's Technicians, under general supervision perform duties related to law enforcement functions that do not require the assignment of a Deputy Sheriff; and do related work as required. Sheriff's Technicians are assigned throughout the Sheriff's Office. Positions in this class are filled with unarmed, non-sworn employees who work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays, within various divisions of the Sheriff's Office throughout the County. This class is distinguished from Deputy Sheriffs, who have peace officer responsibilities. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Sheriff's Technician (#8755) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience: The equivalent of six months full-time experience in the classification of Sheriff's Safety Aide in the Alameda County Classified service Or II Experience: The equivalent of one year full-time experience in a clerical position (60 semester units from an accredited college or university may substitute for 6 months of the clerical experience). Or III Experience: The equivalent of two years honorable service in the United States Military License: Must possess a valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's License. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS 1. A thorough background investigation will be conducted of all prospective Sheriff's Technicians to ensure they are suitable for law enforcement related work. 2. Hearing must be normal in each ear. 3. Vision must be correctable to at least 20/20 in each eye, and free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. 4. Sheriff's Technicians must be at least 18 years of age at the time of appointment. 5. Sheriff's Technicians are assigned to work day, evening, night and rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. 6. Sheriff's Technicians are assigned positions throughout Alameda County and are subject to rotation of assignments. 7. Sheriff's Technicians assigned to the Coroner's Bureau must have the ability to assist in lifting dead bodies weighing a minimum of 160 pounds and to maneuver a gurney. 8. Sheriff's Technicians assigned to certain work locations must successfully complete training relevant to that assignment. 9. Sheriff's Technicians must attend and successfully complete the Sheriff's Technician Training Academy. NOTE: The Civil Service may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Modern office practices and procedures • Recordkeeping coding and basic arithmetic • Proper safety methods and procedures affecting assigned duty station • Computer skills such as Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook Ability to: • Communicate effectively; both verbally and in writing • Interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work • Write clear, concise, comprehensive reports • Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events • Establish and maintain effective working relations with others • Practice sound judgment on a daily basis and in emergency or critical situations • Prepare and conduct presentations to community groups • Learn laws, regulations, policies, vocabulary, and practices unique to the duties or functions being performed • Perform clerical and record keeping duties, including making arithmetical computations. • Work independently with only general supervision. • Communicate with diverse groups and people demonstrating effective interpersonal skill and sensitivity. • Work in contact with inmates in a custodial setting • Adjust effectively to changing work assignments • Maintain performance under stressful situations • Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those of the organization • Deal effectively with others in an antagonistic situations; using appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A WRITTEN EXAMINATION (Qualifying only). Candidates passing this test will move on to the next step in the examination process. 3) An ORAL EXAMINATION which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the April 28, 2023 , filing deadline. Deadline for Filing 4th Friday of Month, at 5:00 PM Review for Minimum Qualifications Continuous Written Examination Tuesday, May 23, 2023 Oral Examination *Tuesday, June 20, 2023 & Wednesday, June 21, 2023 *Updated 6/2/2023 Veterans' Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans' preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans' points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran's preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant's scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well-being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 06, 2023
Full Time
Introduction READ THIS ENTIRE BULLETIN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REAPPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT T HIS IS A REOPENING OF A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION . If you have previously applied or started an application for the Sheriff's Technician , Examination #21-8755-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. *The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * * Updated 11/17/2021 Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on the fourth Friday of each month at 5:00 PM. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $600 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy and Colby Staysa. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office THE POSITION Sheriff's Technicians, under general supervision perform duties related to law enforcement functions that do not require the assignment of a Deputy Sheriff; and do related work as required. Sheriff's Technicians are assigned throughout the Sheriff's Office. Positions in this class are filled with unarmed, non-sworn employees who work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays, within various divisions of the Sheriff's Office throughout the County. This class is distinguished from Deputy Sheriffs, who have peace officer responsibilities. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Sheriff's Technician (#8755) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience: The equivalent of six months full-time experience in the classification of Sheriff's Safety Aide in the Alameda County Classified service Or II Experience: The equivalent of one year full-time experience in a clerical position (60 semester units from an accredited college or university may substitute for 6 months of the clerical experience). Or III Experience: The equivalent of two years honorable service in the United States Military License: Must possess a valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's License. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS 1. A thorough background investigation will be conducted of all prospective Sheriff's Technicians to ensure they are suitable for law enforcement related work. 2. Hearing must be normal in each ear. 3. Vision must be correctable to at least 20/20 in each eye, and free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. 4. Sheriff's Technicians must be at least 18 years of age at the time of appointment. 5. Sheriff's Technicians are assigned to work day, evening, night and rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. 6. Sheriff's Technicians are assigned positions throughout Alameda County and are subject to rotation of assignments. 7. Sheriff's Technicians assigned to the Coroner's Bureau must have the ability to assist in lifting dead bodies weighing a minimum of 160 pounds and to maneuver a gurney. 8. Sheriff's Technicians assigned to certain work locations must successfully complete training relevant to that assignment. 9. Sheriff's Technicians must attend and successfully complete the Sheriff's Technician Training Academy. NOTE: The Civil Service may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Modern office practices and procedures • Recordkeeping coding and basic arithmetic • Proper safety methods and procedures affecting assigned duty station • Computer skills such as Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook Ability to: • Communicate effectively; both verbally and in writing • Interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work • Write clear, concise, comprehensive reports • Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events • Establish and maintain effective working relations with others • Practice sound judgment on a daily basis and in emergency or critical situations • Prepare and conduct presentations to community groups • Learn laws, regulations, policies, vocabulary, and practices unique to the duties or functions being performed • Perform clerical and record keeping duties, including making arithmetical computations. • Work independently with only general supervision. • Communicate with diverse groups and people demonstrating effective interpersonal skill and sensitivity. • Work in contact with inmates in a custodial setting • Adjust effectively to changing work assignments • Maintain performance under stressful situations • Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those of the organization • Deal effectively with others in an antagonistic situations; using appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A WRITTEN EXAMINATION (Qualifying only). Candidates passing this test will move on to the next step in the examination process. 3) An ORAL EXAMINATION which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the April 28, 2023 , filing deadline. Deadline for Filing 4th Friday of Month, at 5:00 PM Review for Minimum Qualifications Continuous Written Examination Tuesday, May 23, 2023 Oral Examination *Tuesday, June 20, 2023 & Wednesday, June 21, 2023 *Updated 6/2/2023 Veterans' Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans' preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans' points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran's preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant's scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well-being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING START DATE: March 12, 2019 at 8:00 a.m., PST - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5882I TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . All Department of Health Services workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Under direct supervision, provides basic or standardized physical, occupational, or recreational therapy exercises and treatment procedures assigned by a physical or occupational therapist to assist acute, rehabilitative, or psychiatric patients with mental or physical disabilities to attain, regain, or maintain physical or mental functioning or to adjust to their disabilities. Essential Job Functions Assists in performing treatments and procedures assigned by the therapist such as basic, routine, and repetitive exercises designed to maintain and restore strength, prevent contractures, or maintain mobility of joints. Reviews the treatment plan and uses at least two patient identifiers prior to performing any treatments. Accurately identifies the individual as the person for whom the service is intended and match the service to that individual. Assists in the instruction of patients in transfer training, gait training, ambulation practices, functional activities, or in utilization of special assistive or adaptive devices. Assist in demonstration and instructing patient and care-givers on methods of performing such tasks as range of motion and transfer techniques, including special methods of positioning and moving patients with unusual problems. Reassures patients and encourages participation in procedures and performance. Observes and monitors patients' conditions and progress during treatment, and provides continuous feedback to the therapist as to the progress and reactions of patients to treatment and procedures or of malfunctioning equipment. Participates in the instruction and Orientation of Therapy trainees and non-professional students regarding the daily functions in the Rehabilitation Department and treatment procedures. Assists in preparing adaptive equipment for patients by using power and manual tools to construct devices. Utilizes and demonstrates to patients the use and operation of exercise equipment and modalities used for stretching and strengthening muscles, or for improving body coordination or muscle restraining; adjust and maintains patient equipment. Maintains inventory, assist in ordering and organizes storage. Makes entries in records and computers correctly spelled, neat, orderly, properly identified and labeled, as needed. Performs documentation accurately and thoroughly according to department guidelines, using approved abbreviations and terminology. Assists with registration desk coverage, greeting and registering patients while updating the Orchid system so that the patient demographic information is current and correct. Answers telephone by the third ring, directing all incoming calls to appropriate staff in a professional, efficient manner endeavoring to maintain excellent public relations. Schedules patient appointments and updates clinicians' schedules via computer accurately and efficiently within clinic guidelines. Reschedules appointments with efficiency and in a timely manner. Participates in cleaning and maintenance of treatment areas and equipment in accordance with Infection Control Policies. Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA laws, regulations, and department policies and procedures at all times. Participates in Departmental meetings and DHS mandatory trainings. Participates in department/Unit Based/Quality Improvements/Risk Management programs inclusive of monitoring of indicators, problem identification and resolution. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option I : One (1) year of experience in a medical care setting involving direct patient care. Option II : Completion of an aide technician training course* and six (6) months of experience. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work or for completion of a training or certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows identifiable course titles or certificates of completion of training; with your application or within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of certification will be rejected. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Completion of three (3) semester units or four (4) quarter units in human anatomy or exercise physiology courses*. Current certification* in accordance with the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) for Healthcare Providers. Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the desirable qualification in excess of the Selection Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, experience, and desirable qualifications based upon application information weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT BE sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to 323-869-0942 or email the documents to Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . Department Contact: Gabriela Caudillo, Exam Analyst Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov (Best way to contact due to telework) (213) 288-7000 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-7111 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Oct 21, 2022
Full Time
FILING START DATE: March 12, 2019 at 8:00 a.m., PST - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5882I TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION . All Department of Health Services workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 600,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Under direct supervision, provides basic or standardized physical, occupational, or recreational therapy exercises and treatment procedures assigned by a physical or occupational therapist to assist acute, rehabilitative, or psychiatric patients with mental or physical disabilities to attain, regain, or maintain physical or mental functioning or to adjust to their disabilities. Essential Job Functions Assists in performing treatments and procedures assigned by the therapist such as basic, routine, and repetitive exercises designed to maintain and restore strength, prevent contractures, or maintain mobility of joints. Reviews the treatment plan and uses at least two patient identifiers prior to performing any treatments. Accurately identifies the individual as the person for whom the service is intended and match the service to that individual. Assists in the instruction of patients in transfer training, gait training, ambulation practices, functional activities, or in utilization of special assistive or adaptive devices. Assist in demonstration and instructing patient and care-givers on methods of performing such tasks as range of motion and transfer techniques, including special methods of positioning and moving patients with unusual problems. Reassures patients and encourages participation in procedures and performance. Observes and monitors patients' conditions and progress during treatment, and provides continuous feedback to the therapist as to the progress and reactions of patients to treatment and procedures or of malfunctioning equipment. Participates in the instruction and Orientation of Therapy trainees and non-professional students regarding the daily functions in the Rehabilitation Department and treatment procedures. Assists in preparing adaptive equipment for patients by using power and manual tools to construct devices. Utilizes and demonstrates to patients the use and operation of exercise equipment and modalities used for stretching and strengthening muscles, or for improving body coordination or muscle restraining; adjust and maintains patient equipment. Maintains inventory, assist in ordering and organizes storage. Makes entries in records and computers correctly spelled, neat, orderly, properly identified and labeled, as needed. Performs documentation accurately and thoroughly according to department guidelines, using approved abbreviations and terminology. Assists with registration desk coverage, greeting and registering patients while updating the Orchid system so that the patient demographic information is current and correct. Answers telephone by the third ring, directing all incoming calls to appropriate staff in a professional, efficient manner endeavoring to maintain excellent public relations. Schedules patient appointments and updates clinicians' schedules via computer accurately and efficiently within clinic guidelines. Reschedules appointments with efficiency and in a timely manner. Participates in cleaning and maintenance of treatment areas and equipment in accordance with Infection Control Policies. Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA laws, regulations, and department policies and procedures at all times. Participates in Departmental meetings and DHS mandatory trainings. Participates in department/Unit Based/Quality Improvements/Risk Management programs inclusive of monitoring of indicators, problem identification and resolution. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Option I : One (1) year of experience in a medical care setting involving direct patient care. Option II : Completion of an aide technician training course* and six (6) months of experience. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any college course work or for completion of a training or certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows identifiable course titles or certificates of completion of training; with your application or within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of certification will be rejected. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Completion of three (3) semester units or four (4) quarter units in human anatomy or exercise physiology courses*. Current certification* in accordance with the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) for Healthcare Providers. Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the desirable qualification in excess of the Selection Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, experience, and desirable qualifications based upon application information weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE ADDED TO THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Available Shift: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT BE sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to 323-869-0942 or email the documents to Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . Department Contact: Gabriela Caudillo, Exam Analyst Gacaudillo1@dhs.lacounty.gov (Best way to contact due to telework) (213) 288-7000 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-7111 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time: