LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Friday, May 17, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: PH2570B-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Information Technology Specialist II vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Information Technology Specialist II. DEFINITION: Under managerial review, acts as a consultant, technical expert, system architect, or senior project manager in a large departmental Information Technology organization or may manage a very large and complex database environment. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class provide expert technology consultation to senior management, serve as the enterprise architect for a large department, or manage large, complex enterprise or County wide IT projects. In the technology consultant role, incumbents provide expert technical consultation across a broad range of information technology disciplines. They advise management on the application of information technology to the organization's goals and strategies. In the enterprise architect role, incumbents are responsible for establishing and updating the overall systems architecture for the department, including interfaces with County agencies and external entities. They review system plans to ensure that projects conform to the established architecture. In the project management role, incumbents manage highly complex strategic enterprise IT projects. Incumbents possess expert knowledge of the information technology (IT) field and apply advanced methodologies, principles, and concepts. May also be assigned to manage the database environment of a department or a County-wide system. Essential Job Functions Serves as the principal technology expert for SAPC and provides consultation to Departmental Bureau and Program Directors in the areas of IT organizational design, strategic planning, and IT personnel requirements in support of Substance Abuse Prevention and Control (SAPC). Evaluates departmental and SAPC goals and objectives against the capability of SAPC IT infrastructure and systems to support those goals, including evaluation and optimization of systems and architecture to support critical business workflows. Interfaces with senior management to develop and implement operation plans to meet the departmental and bureau strategic and business plan goals and objectives. Stays abreast of developments in current technologies and consults on their potential application to SAPC IT systems. Responsible for the strategic and technical evaluation of the design for critical systems supporting SAPC, including the Sage electronic health record (EHR) system, and recommends implementation and upgrade projects for new systems, features and interfaces. Prepares proposals for presentation of projects to DPH leadership for approval. Engages the countywide procurement process, if necessary. Directs the creation and execution of implementation and transition plans, working with external vendors, partners, and customers, as well as internal department leadership, as needed. Establishes a training plan and organizes resources to train SAPC staff to ensure that implementation goals and objectives are achieved, and staff are current with application systems knowledge. Leads teams of specialized IT professionals in project completion. Responsible for leading, planning, organizing, and coordinating the work of multiple groups of Information Technology (IT) staff that directly support SAPC. Leads the collaboration with SAPC leadership and staff and facilitates interactions, Internal Services Department, and external vendors to complete targeted business objectives, projects, and tasks. Evaluates any gaps or deficiencies and in staff performance and develops corrective action to ensure that services for SAPC are efficient and effective. Ensures performance parameters are established to monitor success. Collaborates and negotiates with other County departments, vendors, and other entities as needed, to ensure that the needs of SAPC are being met, and that business plans are beneficial. Meets with internal and external customers and representatives, as needed, to ensure that service delivery requirements are being met. Resolves major issues that emerge with external partners, customers, etc. to ensure the best possible solution that is mutually agreed upon. Contributes to the preparation of contracts in collaboration with County Counsel and the Department’s Contracts and Grants office. Writes solicitation documents, such as Requests for Quotes, Information or Proposals (RFQ, RFI, RFP). Develops and negotiates IT Service Level Agreements (SLA) and Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with external business managers to ensure that contractual terms and specifications are appropriate and attainable. Prepares Statements of Work (SOW), budget documents, contract review forms, and any other related documents to complete the solicitation process. Administers vendor contracts, develops change requests and approves vendor and contractor deliverables. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years of experience, within the last three (3) years, at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Information Technology Specialist I*. *Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Information Technology Specialist I is defined as one who ac ts as a consultant, technical expert, systems architect, or a project manager in a departmental Information Technology organization. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH2570B-EA California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
May 17, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Friday, May 17, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. , Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: PH2570B-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Information Technology Specialist II vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Information Technology Specialist II. DEFINITION: Under managerial review, acts as a consultant, technical expert, system architect, or senior project manager in a large departmental Information Technology organization or may manage a very large and complex database environment. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class provide expert technology consultation to senior management, serve as the enterprise architect for a large department, or manage large, complex enterprise or County wide IT projects. In the technology consultant role, incumbents provide expert technical consultation across a broad range of information technology disciplines. They advise management on the application of information technology to the organization's goals and strategies. In the enterprise architect role, incumbents are responsible for establishing and updating the overall systems architecture for the department, including interfaces with County agencies and external entities. They review system plans to ensure that projects conform to the established architecture. In the project management role, incumbents manage highly complex strategic enterprise IT projects. Incumbents possess expert knowledge of the information technology (IT) field and apply advanced methodologies, principles, and concepts. May also be assigned to manage the database environment of a department or a County-wide system. Essential Job Functions Serves as the principal technology expert for SAPC and provides consultation to Departmental Bureau and Program Directors in the areas of IT organizational design, strategic planning, and IT personnel requirements in support of Substance Abuse Prevention and Control (SAPC). Evaluates departmental and SAPC goals and objectives against the capability of SAPC IT infrastructure and systems to support those goals, including evaluation and optimization of systems and architecture to support critical business workflows. Interfaces with senior management to develop and implement operation plans to meet the departmental and bureau strategic and business plan goals and objectives. Stays abreast of developments in current technologies and consults on their potential application to SAPC IT systems. Responsible for the strategic and technical evaluation of the design for critical systems supporting SAPC, including the Sage electronic health record (EHR) system, and recommends implementation and upgrade projects for new systems, features and interfaces. Prepares proposals for presentation of projects to DPH leadership for approval. Engages the countywide procurement process, if necessary. Directs the creation and execution of implementation and transition plans, working with external vendors, partners, and customers, as well as internal department leadership, as needed. Establishes a training plan and organizes resources to train SAPC staff to ensure that implementation goals and objectives are achieved, and staff are current with application systems knowledge. Leads teams of specialized IT professionals in project completion. Responsible for leading, planning, organizing, and coordinating the work of multiple groups of Information Technology (IT) staff that directly support SAPC. Leads the collaboration with SAPC leadership and staff and facilitates interactions, Internal Services Department, and external vendors to complete targeted business objectives, projects, and tasks. Evaluates any gaps or deficiencies and in staff performance and develops corrective action to ensure that services for SAPC are efficient and effective. Ensures performance parameters are established to monitor success. Collaborates and negotiates with other County departments, vendors, and other entities as needed, to ensure that the needs of SAPC are being met, and that business plans are beneficial. Meets with internal and external customers and representatives, as needed, to ensure that service delivery requirements are being met. Resolves major issues that emerge with external partners, customers, etc. to ensure the best possible solution that is mutually agreed upon. Contributes to the preparation of contracts in collaboration with County Counsel and the Department’s Contracts and Grants office. Writes solicitation documents, such as Requests for Quotes, Information or Proposals (RFQ, RFI, RFP). Develops and negotiates IT Service Level Agreements (SLA) and Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with external business managers to ensure that contractual terms and specifications are appropriate and attainable. Prepares Statements of Work (SOW), budget documents, contract review forms, and any other related documents to complete the solicitation process. Administers vendor contracts, develops change requests and approves vendor and contractor deliverables. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years of experience, within the last three (3) years, at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Information Technology Specialist I*. *Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Information Technology Specialist I is defined as one who ac ts as a consultant, technical expert, systems architect, or a project manager in a departmental Information Technology organization. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. PT deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH2570B-EA California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Information Technology Consultant - Expert Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,871 - $8,095* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: June 30, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the direction of the AVP for Enrollment Management, the Lead Student Information Technology Analyst serves as a subject matter expert and is responsible for working independently on duties including analyzing data, system planning, implementation and upgrade support, production operation of the Peoplesoft, communications, imaging systems, electronic data and other systems which support the Office of Admissions and the Enrollment Management Division. The Analyst will act as a liaison to the Information Systems/Information Technology campus groups and CMS Chancellor IT Groups, and interact with other campus departments in providing production support, resolving complex system problems, recommending operating policy, and disseminating system information. The Analyst is responsible for working independently analyzing all information technology systems related to Admissions applying extensive expertise and being proactive in developing and implanting solutions. Project nature of work may require irregular work hours any given week. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Demonstrates advanced and comprehensive technical specialty knowledge of systems supporting the overall Admissions operations, including Oracle/PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (Student Administration) and Salesforce systems. Responsible for a variety of complex analytical and technical functions providing a broad, systems perspective and applying extensive expertise in the development and expansion of enhancements of various components of the student information systems functionality of the Oracle- PeopleSoft/CMS baseline system provided by the CSU system-wide. Advises department users in troubleshooting issues related to assigned systems and processes; prepares and maintains system/operational documentation for various enrollment-related processes; keeps abreast of technical knowledge related to assigned responsibilities and is proactive in developing and implementing solutions that synthesize data information to achieve department goals. Leads the effort for the Admissions Office in developing workflows and control procedures; supports system administration and oversees the development of complex end-user reports; responsible for understanding complex system functions and processes and provides guidance in business process redesign; works closely with Information Technology staff on systems infrastructure, integration and core system programming issues; establishes controls and processes to monitor systems and data integrity. Provides systems support for the application planning/development, testing, installation support, operation, and maintenance of Student Information Systems including Oracle-PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (Student Administration), Salesforce, database/web applications, imaging systems, electronic data interface. Provides direction and/or training and assistance to others in work processes and procedures. Provides lead work direction to the Information Technology Consultant- Career Analyst and the Administrative Analyst/Specialists including responsibility for evaluating and setting work priorities; scheduling and assigning work; reviewing work against standards and providing performance feedback; and determining training needs and training staff. Handles sensitive student issues, while maintaining confidentiality as outlined in the Department of Education Family Educational and Privacy and Education Code, Chapter 13. Assists with Admissions, Recruitment, and other functions that support University goals and objectives as needed. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. Provides support for process mapping and other quality initiatives in collaboration with other areas of the Enrollment Management Division; collaborates with other departments to address business issues and develop/refine processes that improve workflow and maximize the use of available technologies. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge: The incumbent possesses an advanced and comprehensive knowledge of a technical specialty and a working knowledge of related specialties and are able to apply this extensive expertise as a generalist or specialist. Knowledge of information technology systems and/or applications, including campuswide systems and multimedia environments, access procedures, networks, and/or databases. Knowledge of data administration principles and techniques. Knowledge of network administration. Knowledge of training theory and practices demonstrated by an ability to develop and deliver technical training and User documentation. Knowledge of statistical and/or research databases. Skills: Proficiency using standard software packages. Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills in working with users to interpret needs and provide appropriate solutions. Subject matter expertise in a specialized discipline or body of knowledge. Ability: Ability to apply consultative skills to assess user needs and provide appropriate support. Ability to integrate multiple applications and/or systems. Ability to analyze data requirements and research data availability and access methods. Ability to coordinate and implement data exchanges and conversions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : A basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite for this position. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Working knowledge of automated desktop management tools in an enterprise environment, common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. Incumbents at the expert level work almost completely independently on the most complex problems and work assignments. Experts are proactive and understand problems from broad, interactive perspective and are able to develop solutions that combine information and ideas in new, unprecedented ways. Incumbents at this level are capable of leading teams and implementation efforts for assigned projects using advanced communication and listening skills. Demonstrated ability to address the essential functions associated with this position including the knowledge and abilities identified above. Work is performed fairly autonomously under general supervision and requires regularly exercising judgment and discretion to interpret policies, procedures and objectives Demonstrated proficiency and experience with using both MacOS and Windows operating systems. Demonstrated proficiency in the use and management of components of the student information systems functionality of the Oracle- PeopleSoft/CMS baseline system Demonstrated expert-level skill with Student Information Systems including Oracle-PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (Student Administration), Salesforce, database/web applications, imaging systems, electronic data interface. Demonstrated ability to perform consistently in a high volume, dynamic environment, requiring above average attention to detail and direction; establish both short term and long-term priorities, which allow unrelated activities to be conducted concurrently; consistently work effectively, cooperatively, collaboratively and respectfully and with a positive demeanor with faculty, staff and students in both normal and pressure situations; understand, follow and complete direction given by management; assessing situations, developing various solutions, and carrying out the chosen solution; communicate both in writing and verbally to both technical and lay personne l PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Master's degree in a related field. Five (5)years of progressively responsible admissions administration experience which includes: credentialing analysis; development of training programs; resolution of complex student services problems; and familiarity or experience with personnel, fiscal management, and supervision experience. Ability to understand and utilize the People Soft Administration and Salesforce Systems using various panels and data queries. Experience in public higher education, specifically admissions. Experience in the planning and execution of admissions technology projects is strongly desired. Experience with: PeopleSoft, or other automated student information systems; imaging and document management systems, Salesforce or other customer relationship management systems; Microsoft Office Suite, Google email and calendar, Internet browsers, or equivalent. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, Salesforce, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system and document management system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Jun 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 13, 2024
Classification: Information Technology Consultant - Expert Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,871 - $8,095* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: June 30, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the direction of the AVP for Enrollment Management, the Lead Student Information Technology Analyst serves as a subject matter expert and is responsible for working independently on duties including analyzing data, system planning, implementation and upgrade support, production operation of the Peoplesoft, communications, imaging systems, electronic data and other systems which support the Office of Admissions and the Enrollment Management Division. The Analyst will act as a liaison to the Information Systems/Information Technology campus groups and CMS Chancellor IT Groups, and interact with other campus departments in providing production support, resolving complex system problems, recommending operating policy, and disseminating system information. The Analyst is responsible for working independently analyzing all information technology systems related to Admissions applying extensive expertise and being proactive in developing and implanting solutions. Project nature of work may require irregular work hours any given week. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Demonstrates advanced and comprehensive technical specialty knowledge of systems supporting the overall Admissions operations, including Oracle/PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (Student Administration) and Salesforce systems. Responsible for a variety of complex analytical and technical functions providing a broad, systems perspective and applying extensive expertise in the development and expansion of enhancements of various components of the student information systems functionality of the Oracle- PeopleSoft/CMS baseline system provided by the CSU system-wide. Advises department users in troubleshooting issues related to assigned systems and processes; prepares and maintains system/operational documentation for various enrollment-related processes; keeps abreast of technical knowledge related to assigned responsibilities and is proactive in developing and implementing solutions that synthesize data information to achieve department goals. Leads the effort for the Admissions Office in developing workflows and control procedures; supports system administration and oversees the development of complex end-user reports; responsible for understanding complex system functions and processes and provides guidance in business process redesign; works closely with Information Technology staff on systems infrastructure, integration and core system programming issues; establishes controls and processes to monitor systems and data integrity. Provides systems support for the application planning/development, testing, installation support, operation, and maintenance of Student Information Systems including Oracle-PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (Student Administration), Salesforce, database/web applications, imaging systems, electronic data interface. Provides direction and/or training and assistance to others in work processes and procedures. Provides lead work direction to the Information Technology Consultant- Career Analyst and the Administrative Analyst/Specialists including responsibility for evaluating and setting work priorities; scheduling and assigning work; reviewing work against standards and providing performance feedback; and determining training needs and training staff. Handles sensitive student issues, while maintaining confidentiality as outlined in the Department of Education Family Educational and Privacy and Education Code, Chapter 13. Assists with Admissions, Recruitment, and other functions that support University goals and objectives as needed. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. Provides support for process mapping and other quality initiatives in collaboration with other areas of the Enrollment Management Division; collaborates with other departments to address business issues and develop/refine processes that improve workflow and maximize the use of available technologies. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge: The incumbent possesses an advanced and comprehensive knowledge of a technical specialty and a working knowledge of related specialties and are able to apply this extensive expertise as a generalist or specialist. Knowledge of information technology systems and/or applications, including campuswide systems and multimedia environments, access procedures, networks, and/or databases. Knowledge of data administration principles and techniques. Knowledge of network administration. Knowledge of training theory and practices demonstrated by an ability to develop and deliver technical training and User documentation. Knowledge of statistical and/or research databases. Skills: Proficiency using standard software packages. Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills in working with users to interpret needs and provide appropriate solutions. Subject matter expertise in a specialized discipline or body of knowledge. Ability: Ability to apply consultative skills to assess user needs and provide appropriate support. Ability to integrate multiple applications and/or systems. Ability to analyze data requirements and research data availability and access methods. Ability to coordinate and implement data exchanges and conversions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : A basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite for this position. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Working knowledge of automated desktop management tools in an enterprise environment, common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. Incumbents at the expert level work almost completely independently on the most complex problems and work assignments. Experts are proactive and understand problems from broad, interactive perspective and are able to develop solutions that combine information and ideas in new, unprecedented ways. Incumbents at this level are capable of leading teams and implementation efforts for assigned projects using advanced communication and listening skills. Demonstrated ability to address the essential functions associated with this position including the knowledge and abilities identified above. Work is performed fairly autonomously under general supervision and requires regularly exercising judgment and discretion to interpret policies, procedures and objectives Demonstrated proficiency and experience with using both MacOS and Windows operating systems. Demonstrated proficiency in the use and management of components of the student information systems functionality of the Oracle- PeopleSoft/CMS baseline system Demonstrated expert-level skill with Student Information Systems including Oracle-PeopleSoft Campus Solutions (Student Administration), Salesforce, database/web applications, imaging systems, electronic data interface. Demonstrated ability to perform consistently in a high volume, dynamic environment, requiring above average attention to detail and direction; establish both short term and long-term priorities, which allow unrelated activities to be conducted concurrently; consistently work effectively, cooperatively, collaboratively and respectfully and with a positive demeanor with faculty, staff and students in both normal and pressure situations; understand, follow and complete direction given by management; assessing situations, developing various solutions, and carrying out the chosen solution; communicate both in writing and verbally to both technical and lay personne l PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Master's degree in a related field. Five (5)years of progressively responsible admissions administration experience which includes: credentialing analysis; development of training programs; resolution of complex student services problems; and familiarity or experience with personnel, fiscal management, and supervision experience. Ability to understand and utilize the People Soft Administration and Salesforce Systems using various panels and data queries. Experience in public higher education, specifically admissions. Experience in the planning and execution of admissions technology projects is strongly desired. Experience with: PeopleSoft, or other automated student information systems; imaging and document management systems, Salesforce or other customer relationship management systems; Microsoft Office Suite, Google email and calendar, Internet browsers, or equivalent. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, Salesforce, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system and document management system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Jun 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Requirements MOS Code: None Education and Experience : Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Microcomputer Technology or a related field and four (4) years of experience in a technical role providing maintenance of IT assets and asset management or related experience. Licenses and Certificates : Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent issued by another state by the time of appointment. Special Requirements : Applicants for positions assigned to the Department of Information Technology Services must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check within the first six months of appointment and maintain CJIS eligibility. CJIS requirements are related to system access and the following list of convictions and/or deferred adjudications will result in failure of the CJIS background check and disqualification and/or termination of employment; Felony convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A or B Misdemeanor deferred adjudication, Class A or B misdemeanor convictions, and/or open arrest warrants for any criminal offense (felony or misdemeanor), and family violence convictions. General Purpose Under general direction, develops, maintains and administers the Information Technology asset management system(s) for the organization. Responsible for the daily and long-term strategic management of IT software and hardware assets. Typical Duties Manage, control and oversee IT assets for the duration of their lifecycle. Involves: Participates, engages, and collaborates in the acquisition and disposal processes of IT assets to ensure appropriate tracking and handling throughout the lifecycle. Performs periodic audits of the asset management system(s) to verify accuracy and take appropriate action to correct any discrepancies. Prepares documentation to disclose and communicate information discovered in various audits. Oversees and administers purchased software license inventory to ensure that the City is properly licensed. Participates in, supports, and coordinates any internal or external software audits. Conducting audits, security assurance compliance and validation of assets. Involves: Reviewing vendor contracts, reporting inventory and investigating missing or unaccounted for assets; ensuring all items and serial numbers are tagged, recorded, signed for, and checked for damages or issues. Develops, participates in and oversees processes for the receipt, disposition, tracking, refresh, and retirement and/or disposal of all incoming equipment, validate shipments, and update the IT asset inventory database(s). Utilizing an asset management software system or database to scan and log all technology assets received, maintain accurate inventory and update asset assignments throughout asset lifecycle. Develop and implement process improvements. Involves: Development and distribution of hardware and software metrics and inventory reports to assist management in budget and purchase decision-making. Identifies and determines opportunities for process improvement and contributes to the development of processes and procedures. Enhancing the strategies in technology spending by tracking company assets within the Configuration Management Database. Eliminate waste and advise on making the best use of existing IT resources, avoiding unnecessary asset purchases, assist in the procurement strategies for IT hardware acquisition. Assist in creating and implementing continual enhancement of asset management policies and procedures. Assist and support IT hardware deployments. Involves: Performing analysis on IT inventory, provide KPI/Metric information and standardized reporting on a scheduled basis and unscheduled reporting as requested by management. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Note: This is an unclassified contract position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicant with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, the required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE The City of El Paso is a self-insured entity with a third-party administrator for Medical and Pharmacy benefits. Basic Life Insurance Coverage is available at no cost to eligible employees. Additional Life Insurance and coverage for your dependents are also available. Employees can select optional Dental, Vision, and Short Term Disability coverage. Employees also have the option to participate in a Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account (healthcare and/or dependent care for daycare expenses). All of these insurance and coverage options can be configured within a month of your new employee orientation date. An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health sessions, therapy, and more is available at no cost. A trained counselors are also available to help you and your dependents cope with life’s stressors so that you can live a happy productive lifestyle. The City’s Wellness Program seeks to promote better health and wellness amongst the workforce through various programs and incentives in which employees may choose to participate in, to include wellness education, fitness tests, biometric screenings, group fitness, health coaching and so much more! Keep Learning, Growing & Reinventing Yourself! The City of El Paso's Tuition Assistance Program encourages employee personal and professional development by sharing educational costs with those employees who have successfully completed their original probation, and in turn retain a skillful workforce. Each year, employees can obtain Tuition Assistance for Degree, Certifications, Continuing Education, and Books & Equipment. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Requirements MOS Code: None Education and Experience : Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Microcomputer Technology or a related field and four (4) years of experience in a technical role providing maintenance of IT assets and asset management or related experience. Licenses and Certificates : Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent issued by another state by the time of appointment. Special Requirements : Applicants for positions assigned to the Department of Information Technology Services must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check within the first six months of appointment and maintain CJIS eligibility. CJIS requirements are related to system access and the following list of convictions and/or deferred adjudications will result in failure of the CJIS background check and disqualification and/or termination of employment; Felony convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A or B Misdemeanor deferred adjudication, Class A or B misdemeanor convictions, and/or open arrest warrants for any criminal offense (felony or misdemeanor), and family violence convictions. General Purpose Under general direction, develops, maintains and administers the Information Technology asset management system(s) for the organization. Responsible for the daily and long-term strategic management of IT software and hardware assets. Typical Duties Manage, control and oversee IT assets for the duration of their lifecycle. Involves: Participates, engages, and collaborates in the acquisition and disposal processes of IT assets to ensure appropriate tracking and handling throughout the lifecycle. Performs periodic audits of the asset management system(s) to verify accuracy and take appropriate action to correct any discrepancies. Prepares documentation to disclose and communicate information discovered in various audits. Oversees and administers purchased software license inventory to ensure that the City is properly licensed. Participates in, supports, and coordinates any internal or external software audits. Conducting audits, security assurance compliance and validation of assets. Involves: Reviewing vendor contracts, reporting inventory and investigating missing or unaccounted for assets; ensuring all items and serial numbers are tagged, recorded, signed for, and checked for damages or issues. Develops, participates in and oversees processes for the receipt, disposition, tracking, refresh, and retirement and/or disposal of all incoming equipment, validate shipments, and update the IT asset inventory database(s). Utilizing an asset management software system or database to scan and log all technology assets received, maintain accurate inventory and update asset assignments throughout asset lifecycle. Develop and implement process improvements. Involves: Development and distribution of hardware and software metrics and inventory reports to assist management in budget and purchase decision-making. Identifies and determines opportunities for process improvement and contributes to the development of processes and procedures. Enhancing the strategies in technology spending by tracking company assets within the Configuration Management Database. Eliminate waste and advise on making the best use of existing IT resources, avoiding unnecessary asset purchases, assist in the procurement strategies for IT hardware acquisition. Assist in creating and implementing continual enhancement of asset management policies and procedures. Assist and support IT hardware deployments. Involves: Performing analysis on IT inventory, provide KPI/Metric information and standardized reporting on a scheduled basis and unscheduled reporting as requested by management. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Note: This is an unclassified contract position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicant with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, the required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE The City of El Paso is a self-insured entity with a third-party administrator for Medical and Pharmacy benefits. Basic Life Insurance Coverage is available at no cost to eligible employees. Additional Life Insurance and coverage for your dependents are also available. Employees can select optional Dental, Vision, and Short Term Disability coverage. Employees also have the option to participate in a Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account (healthcare and/or dependent care for daycare expenses). All of these insurance and coverage options can be configured within a month of your new employee orientation date. An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health sessions, therapy, and more is available at no cost. A trained counselors are also available to help you and your dependents cope with life’s stressors so that you can live a happy productive lifestyle. The City’s Wellness Program seeks to promote better health and wellness amongst the workforce through various programs and incentives in which employees may choose to participate in, to include wellness education, fitness tests, biometric screenings, group fitness, health coaching and so much more! Keep Learning, Growing & Reinventing Yourself! The City of El Paso's Tuition Assistance Program encourages employee personal and professional development by sharing educational costs with those employees who have successfully completed their original probation, and in turn retain a skillful workforce. Each year, employees can obtain Tuition Assistance for Degree, Certifications, Continuing Education, and Books & Equipment. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
The Role: The Building Automation Systems Specialist will focus on software and controls programming, hardware testing and troubleshooting, and daily operational monitoring of various computer-controlled and IT network building control systems. The position requires application of technical knowledge and experience to report, automate, and control the various building systems to ensure all are functioning properly. What You’ll Accomplish: Keep in mind that this list is not all-inclusive. Automate and control the various building systems, including but not limited to: HVAC, Lighting, Creston, Audio, Electric Power Monitoring, Elevators/Escalators, UPS, etc. Integrate multiple building systems into iBMS. Create, test, and modify intuitive graphical user interfaces for iBMS and Crestron control systems. Interpret sequence of operations and modify iBMS and controller code as needed. Create and maintain documentation on all network and iBMS system components. Program, diagnose, interpret, and repair a variety of complex electronic, lighting or digital control systems and integration protocols with TCP/IP, BACnet/IP, LonWorks, Modbus, ETC Concert, etc. Work with members of the building engineering teams and associated contractors to ensure proper system operation. Remain informed within the development discipline for best practices and industry trends. What We're Looking For Associates degree in an IT-related field required; a bachelor’s degree is preferred Minimum of two years of experience in a network technical field administering iBMS systems Vast experience with network diagnosing/troubleshooting skills as they relate to iBMS components and connectivity to large Cisco LAN. Must be able to troubleshoot utilizing the OSI 7-layer network model Experience with Automated Logic WebCTRL, Schneider Electric EcoStruxure, and ASCO platforms highly desired Proficiency with TCP/IP, SSH/Telnet, PuTTY, BACnet/IP, LonWorks, Modbus, etc. protocols, utilities and applications Wiring infrastructure, i.e., Ethernet, Cat 6a, RS-422, RS-485, etc. Hand tools and testing equipment Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot networks issues with elevator/escalator monitoring systems (Kone)Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas, verbally and in writing to ambassadors, vendors, etc.Ability to perform in a multi-project development environment and meet deadlines and schedules Ability to support and respect the various cultural and ethnic values, behaviors, beliefs, and attitudes of a diverse workplaceMust have or obtain an OSHA certification to operate forklifts, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, and other vehicles in the department within 90 days of the employment start date Must be able to: Constantly lift and move 10 lbs., frequently lift and move up to 20 lbs., occasionally lift and move up to 50 lbs. Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Work in industrial locations with exposure to dust and noise Work outside of normal business hours when required The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com . PROFESSIONAL-CLASS BENEFITS Total compensation at the Authority consists not only of the salary paid, but also of the various benefits offered, such as group health and life insurance and retirement plan. Depending on the type of insurance selected, adding these benefits increases an employee's total compensation from between 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% EMPLOYER PAID https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx Insurance (employees and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000plus an amount equal to your annual base salaryup to a max of $125,000 Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PAID HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS Section 457) OTHER Employee Assistance Program NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Role: The Building Automation Systems Specialist will focus on software and controls programming, hardware testing and troubleshooting, and daily operational monitoring of various computer-controlled and IT network building control systems. The position requires application of technical knowledge and experience to report, automate, and control the various building systems to ensure all are functioning properly. What You’ll Accomplish: Keep in mind that this list is not all-inclusive. Automate and control the various building systems, including but not limited to: HVAC, Lighting, Creston, Audio, Electric Power Monitoring, Elevators/Escalators, UPS, etc. Integrate multiple building systems into iBMS. Create, test, and modify intuitive graphical user interfaces for iBMS and Crestron control systems. Interpret sequence of operations and modify iBMS and controller code as needed. Create and maintain documentation on all network and iBMS system components. Program, diagnose, interpret, and repair a variety of complex electronic, lighting or digital control systems and integration protocols with TCP/IP, BACnet/IP, LonWorks, Modbus, ETC Concert, etc. Work with members of the building engineering teams and associated contractors to ensure proper system operation. Remain informed within the development discipline for best practices and industry trends. What We're Looking For Associates degree in an IT-related field required; a bachelor’s degree is preferred Minimum of two years of experience in a network technical field administering iBMS systems Vast experience with network diagnosing/troubleshooting skills as they relate to iBMS components and connectivity to large Cisco LAN. Must be able to troubleshoot utilizing the OSI 7-layer network model Experience with Automated Logic WebCTRL, Schneider Electric EcoStruxure, and ASCO platforms highly desired Proficiency with TCP/IP, SSH/Telnet, PuTTY, BACnet/IP, LonWorks, Modbus, etc. protocols, utilities and applications Wiring infrastructure, i.e., Ethernet, Cat 6a, RS-422, RS-485, etc. Hand tools and testing equipment Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot networks issues with elevator/escalator monitoring systems (Kone)Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas, verbally and in writing to ambassadors, vendors, etc.Ability to perform in a multi-project development environment and meet deadlines and schedules Ability to support and respect the various cultural and ethnic values, behaviors, beliefs, and attitudes of a diverse workplaceMust have or obtain an OSHA certification to operate forklifts, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, and other vehicles in the department within 90 days of the employment start date Must be able to: Constantly lift and move 10 lbs., frequently lift and move up to 20 lbs., occasionally lift and move up to 50 lbs. Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Work in industrial locations with exposure to dust and noise Work outside of normal business hours when required The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com . PROFESSIONAL-CLASS BENEFITS Total compensation at the Authority consists not only of the salary paid, but also of the various benefits offered, such as group health and life insurance and retirement plan. Depending on the type of insurance selected, adding these benefits increases an employee's total compensation from between 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% EMPLOYER PAID https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx Insurance (employees and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000plus an amount equal to your annual base salaryup to a max of $125,000 Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PAID HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS Section 457) OTHER Employee Assistance Program NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Network Specialist I: $28.73 - $34.94 Network Specialist II: $32.19 - $39.14 Under supervision, provides technical expertise, support, management, and administration of networks, servers, databases, PCs and applications in a Microsoft/Cisco network environment. Provides support for users and addresses questions and issues encountered with systems and computer related equipment. Performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Network Specialist I This is the entry level position for the Network Specialist series. The position requires a foundation in technical computer skills and systems. The position requires strong oral and written communication skills; ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels; ability to quickly adapt, learn and apply new skills; ability to provide IT related customer and computer support. The Network Specialist I will demonstrate an aptitude and work ethic that is well suited for a multi-tasking, fast paced environment. Network Specialist II This is a journey level technical position requiring knowledge of, and prior job experience with Microsoft and/or CISCO enterprise production environments. The Network Specialist II will provide support and administration of networks, servers, and databases, along with related equipment and software. The Network Specialist II provides technical support of business applications. The position requires a high degree of technical IT skill in addition to the skills and abilities of the Network Specialist I as listed above. Network Specialist III This is an advanced journey position requiring a high level of knowledge and experience of Microsoft and/or CISCO production environments. The Network Specialist III candidate will have demonstrated abilities to work with limited supervision and will have completed projects of varying size and complexity working as the project lead. The Network Specialist III may have earned industry recognized certifications with Microsoft and/or CISCO. The Network Specialist may have demonstrated experience and skills in Business Process scripting. The Network Specialist III requires a very high degree of technical computer acumen in addition to the skills and abilities of the Network Specialist I/II as listed above. Example of Duties Network Specialist I Provide technical assistance to County departments and staff. Research software, hardware and process solutions. Provide quotes and handles purchasing for end user computer equipment. Maintain an inventory of software and hardware. Monitor ticketing system from receipt of request through ticket life cycle. Provide computer support and performs hands-on fixes for computers and systems. Add new users to servers and software applications. Perform server backups. Install and configure software Provide security support for systems and networks. Assist with technology projects performed by Network Specialists II and III. Network Specialist II In addition to duties of Network Specialist I above: Perform database administration. Perform support functions for Network and Server equipment. Develop internal reporting and management tools for use within IT. Perform basic SQL functions. Monitor networks. Administer core tools for anti-virus and anti-malware. Provide support for and build copper and fiber infrastructure. Provide support and administration of Microsoft Exchange. Provide support and administration of Active Directory. Provide support and administration of County telephone system. Maintain County Web site. Determine application requirements. Provide technical application support. Assist with technology projects performed by Network Specialists III. Network Specialist III In addition to duties of Network Specialist I/II: Perform database administration Provide server support and trouble shooting. Perform router programming. Maintain firewalls. Configure and install backup equipment and software. Manage Microsoft Exchange. Manage Active Directory. Manage County Telecommunications. Administer SQL databases and do custom SQL programming. Maintain network diagram and documentation. Maintain server schematics and associated devices. Manage enterprise storage architecture and associated devices. Develop and support County custom computer programs Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Computer hardware repair, installation and maintenance. Help Desk ticketing systems; E-mail systems and spam filters; Peripheral intrusion detection systems, Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange Servers; Virtual Server designs; Cisco Call Managers and IP phone technology; Structured Cabling concepts; IT infrastructure Best Practices; Network monitoring software; Enterprise network concepts and equipment Ability to: Work under general supervision; manage time to meet assigned needs; work effectively with other members of team and other departments; multi-task; review and analyze technology needs; communicate effectively. Skill to: Complete tasks and assignments with deadlines; acquire and maintain a good working knowledge of personal computers; servers; PC operating systems; off-line storage mediums; printers; and, network hardware. Education, Training, and Experience : Network Specialist I High School diploma. One (1) year of experience supporting computer users or supporting IT infrastructure in a networked environment is required Network Specialist II Graduation from an accredited two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Information Technology or a closely related field and at least one (1) year of full time, paid experience performing duties equivalent to a Network Specialist I is required. Up to two (2) years of full time, paid experience supporting computer users in a networked environment may substitute for the educational training, on a year for year basis. Microsoft certifications (MCSA or MCSE) for Windows Server 2012 or Server Infrastructure may be fully substituted for education requirement. CISCO certifications (CCNA or CCNP) for Routing and Switching or Security or Voice may be fully substituted for education requirement. Network Specialist III Graduation from an accredited two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Information Technology or a closely related field and at least two (2) years of full time, paid experience performing duties equivalent to a Network Specialist II is required. Up to two (2) years of full time, paid experience performing similar relevant duties may substitute for the educational training, on a year for year basis. Microsoft certifications (MCSA or MCSE) for Windows Server 2012 or Server Infrastructure may be fully substituted for education requirement. CISCO certifications (CCNA or CCNP) for Routing and Switching or Security or Voice may be fully substituted for education requirement. Professional Certifications : Certifications from Microsoft and/or CISCO that attest to technical skills are highly desirable. Special Requirements Valid California driver's license is required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Network Specialist I: $28.73 - $34.94 Network Specialist II: $32.19 - $39.14 Under supervision, provides technical expertise, support, management, and administration of networks, servers, databases, PCs and applications in a Microsoft/Cisco network environment. Provides support for users and addresses questions and issues encountered with systems and computer related equipment. Performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Network Specialist I This is the entry level position for the Network Specialist series. The position requires a foundation in technical computer skills and systems. The position requires strong oral and written communication skills; ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels; ability to quickly adapt, learn and apply new skills; ability to provide IT related customer and computer support. The Network Specialist I will demonstrate an aptitude and work ethic that is well suited for a multi-tasking, fast paced environment. Network Specialist II This is a journey level technical position requiring knowledge of, and prior job experience with Microsoft and/or CISCO enterprise production environments. The Network Specialist II will provide support and administration of networks, servers, and databases, along with related equipment and software. The Network Specialist II provides technical support of business applications. The position requires a high degree of technical IT skill in addition to the skills and abilities of the Network Specialist I as listed above. Network Specialist III This is an advanced journey position requiring a high level of knowledge and experience of Microsoft and/or CISCO production environments. The Network Specialist III candidate will have demonstrated abilities to work with limited supervision and will have completed projects of varying size and complexity working as the project lead. The Network Specialist III may have earned industry recognized certifications with Microsoft and/or CISCO. The Network Specialist may have demonstrated experience and skills in Business Process scripting. The Network Specialist III requires a very high degree of technical computer acumen in addition to the skills and abilities of the Network Specialist I/II as listed above. Example of Duties Network Specialist I Provide technical assistance to County departments and staff. Research software, hardware and process solutions. Provide quotes and handles purchasing for end user computer equipment. Maintain an inventory of software and hardware. Monitor ticketing system from receipt of request through ticket life cycle. Provide computer support and performs hands-on fixes for computers and systems. Add new users to servers and software applications. Perform server backups. Install and configure software Provide security support for systems and networks. Assist with technology projects performed by Network Specialists II and III. Network Specialist II In addition to duties of Network Specialist I above: Perform database administration. Perform support functions for Network and Server equipment. Develop internal reporting and management tools for use within IT. Perform basic SQL functions. Monitor networks. Administer core tools for anti-virus and anti-malware. Provide support for and build copper and fiber infrastructure. Provide support and administration of Microsoft Exchange. Provide support and administration of Active Directory. Provide support and administration of County telephone system. Maintain County Web site. Determine application requirements. Provide technical application support. Assist with technology projects performed by Network Specialists III. Network Specialist III In addition to duties of Network Specialist I/II: Perform database administration Provide server support and trouble shooting. Perform router programming. Maintain firewalls. Configure and install backup equipment and software. Manage Microsoft Exchange. Manage Active Directory. Manage County Telecommunications. Administer SQL databases and do custom SQL programming. Maintain network diagram and documentation. Maintain server schematics and associated devices. Manage enterprise storage architecture and associated devices. Develop and support County custom computer programs Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Computer hardware repair, installation and maintenance. Help Desk ticketing systems; E-mail systems and spam filters; Peripheral intrusion detection systems, Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange Servers; Virtual Server designs; Cisco Call Managers and IP phone technology; Structured Cabling concepts; IT infrastructure Best Practices; Network monitoring software; Enterprise network concepts and equipment Ability to: Work under general supervision; manage time to meet assigned needs; work effectively with other members of team and other departments; multi-task; review and analyze technology needs; communicate effectively. Skill to: Complete tasks and assignments with deadlines; acquire and maintain a good working knowledge of personal computers; servers; PC operating systems; off-line storage mediums; printers; and, network hardware. Education, Training, and Experience : Network Specialist I High School diploma. One (1) year of experience supporting computer users or supporting IT infrastructure in a networked environment is required Network Specialist II Graduation from an accredited two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Information Technology or a closely related field and at least one (1) year of full time, paid experience performing duties equivalent to a Network Specialist I is required. Up to two (2) years of full time, paid experience supporting computer users in a networked environment may substitute for the educational training, on a year for year basis. Microsoft certifications (MCSA or MCSE) for Windows Server 2012 or Server Infrastructure may be fully substituted for education requirement. CISCO certifications (CCNA or CCNP) for Routing and Switching or Security or Voice may be fully substituted for education requirement. Network Specialist III Graduation from an accredited two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Information Technology or a closely related field and at least two (2) years of full time, paid experience performing duties equivalent to a Network Specialist II is required. Up to two (2) years of full time, paid experience performing similar relevant duties may substitute for the educational training, on a year for year basis. Microsoft certifications (MCSA or MCSE) for Windows Server 2012 or Server Infrastructure may be fully substituted for education requirement. CISCO certifications (CCNA or CCNP) for Routing and Switching or Security or Voice may be fully substituted for education requirement. Professional Certifications : Certifications from Microsoft and/or CISCO that attest to technical skills are highly desirable. Special Requirements Valid California driver's license is required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE DEPARTMENT: The Alameda County Probation Department is an essential element of the County’s system of public protection and human services. The Department’s role is to reduce the impact of crime in the community by providing accurate, comprehensive and timely information and recommendations to the Courts, providing community-based sanctions and treatment for offenders, and working cooperatively with law enforcement agencies and community organizations with similar objectives. The Department provides a wide range of mandated and discretionary investigative, advisory, and supervisory services to adult and juvenile probationers pursuant to State law and the County Charter. THE POSITION: Under general supervision, assists in planning, configuring, installing, troubleshooting and supporting agency/departmental Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs) and other computer systems and related equipment; provides consultation to departmental support staff and management on hardware and software issues; and performs related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES This is the journey-level class in a series that includes this class and that of Technology Support Analyst. Incumbents in this class provide support for department computer users and management in three areas: network/system administration, database administration and web design/development. Positions in the Information Systems Specialist - Technical Support Analyst series possess broad information technology knowledge and are capable of performing most information technology activities within their department. Positions in the Information Systems Specialist class are distinguished from the next higher class of Technical Support Analyst in that incumbents of the latter class have broad operational responsibility for a major departmental computer program or activity and may have lead responsibility with respect to Information Systems Specialist positions. The classes in the Information Systems Specialist - Technical Support Analyst series are not flexibly staffed. The Information Systems Specialist class is further distinguished from the next-lower class of Information Systems Technician II in that incumbents in the latter class perform routine maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of departmental computer systems. Positions in the Information Systems Specialist - Technical Support Analyst series differ from the more specialized Information Systems Analyst class in that the latter works primarily on complex information systems design and administration activities such as software systems analysis, design, and coding. Positions in the Information Systems Specialist - Technical Support Analyst series differ from the more specialized Information Network Analyst class in that the latter works primarily on complex network design and administration activities such as designing, configuring, and installing a department’s network infrastructure. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in developing and maintaining information technology systems including LAN/WAN systems. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Modern computer technology to develop, administer and maintain computers and network systems. • Information technology concepts. • Methodologies for analyzing systems, procedures and workflow. • Office software applications. • Functions and capabilities of database systems. • World Wide Web technology. • Network infrastructure technology. Ability to: • Function as system administrator. • Maintain existing office software applications. • Make effective decisions. • Plan and organize. • Identify and correct problems with computers and related equipment. • Analyze problems related to database design, system interactions and cross platform issues. • Prepare and maintain documentation, records and logs. • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 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) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance 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 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** 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. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please contact Lauren Allison at (510) 268-7980 or lallison@acgov.org to apply. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 11, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE DEPARTMENT: The Alameda County Probation Department is an essential element of the County’s system of public protection and human services. The Department’s role is to reduce the impact of crime in the community by providing accurate, comprehensive and timely information and recommendations to the Courts, providing community-based sanctions and treatment for offenders, and working cooperatively with law enforcement agencies and community organizations with similar objectives. The Department provides a wide range of mandated and discretionary investigative, advisory, and supervisory services to adult and juvenile probationers pursuant to State law and the County Charter. THE POSITION: Under general supervision, assists in planning, configuring, installing, troubleshooting and supporting agency/departmental Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs) and other computer systems and related equipment; provides consultation to departmental support staff and management on hardware and software issues; and performs related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES This is the journey-level class in a series that includes this class and that of Technology Support Analyst. Incumbents in this class provide support for department computer users and management in three areas: network/system administration, database administration and web design/development. Positions in the Information Systems Specialist - Technical Support Analyst series possess broad information technology knowledge and are capable of performing most information technology activities within their department. Positions in the Information Systems Specialist class are distinguished from the next higher class of Technical Support Analyst in that incumbents of the latter class have broad operational responsibility for a major departmental computer program or activity and may have lead responsibility with respect to Information Systems Specialist positions. The classes in the Information Systems Specialist - Technical Support Analyst series are not flexibly staffed. The Information Systems Specialist class is further distinguished from the next-lower class of Information Systems Technician II in that incumbents in the latter class perform routine maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of departmental computer systems. Positions in the Information Systems Specialist - Technical Support Analyst series differ from the more specialized Information Systems Analyst class in that the latter works primarily on complex information systems design and administration activities such as software systems analysis, design, and coding. Positions in the Information Systems Specialist - Technical Support Analyst series differ from the more specialized Information Network Analyst class in that the latter works primarily on complex network design and administration activities such as designing, configuring, and installing a department’s network infrastructure. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in developing and maintaining information technology systems including LAN/WAN systems. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Modern computer technology to develop, administer and maintain computers and network systems. • Information technology concepts. • Methodologies for analyzing systems, procedures and workflow. • Office software applications. • Functions and capabilities of database systems. • World Wide Web technology. • Network infrastructure technology. Ability to: • Function as system administrator. • Maintain existing office software applications. • Make effective decisions. • Plan and organize. • Identify and correct problems with computers and related equipment. • Analyze problems related to database design, system interactions and cross platform issues. • Prepare and maintain documentation, records and logs. • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 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) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance 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 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** 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. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please contact Lauren Allison at (510) 268-7980 or lallison@acgov.org to apply. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description **There will be a 3.9% increase to the salary range for this position, effective July 1, 2024** Irvine Ranch Water District is accepting applications for a User Support Specialist position in the Information Technology Department. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position Under immediate supervision, the User Support Specialist is responsible for computer user services support, coordination of district computer activities, documentation, and general administrative functions. The ideal candidate must exhibit a deep understanding of the technical aspects of the position, including troubleshooting software and hardware issues, familiarity with various operating systems, ability to communicate directly with customers to solve problems, answer questions and give support, and maintain accurate records of inventory and optimize stock levels. Summary of Duties Interface with computer users to provide exceptional Information Technology support. Perform computer systems duties, maintain system documentation, set up and terminate user account. Perform additions, moves, and changes to the District's computer systems. Assist in the preparation, organization, processing, and general administrative functions concerning purchase orders, vendor invoices, and contracts. Coordinate maintenance and repairs of computer equipment facilities. Create, maintain, and distribute user and operational documentation as required. Maintain inventory of District computer hardware and software. Coordinate, schedule, and conduct training sessions and seminars as required. Respond to requests from computer users regarding hardware, software, or network connection problems or questions. Prioritize requests or problems according to established criteria and enter relevant data into a computerized user-request tracking system. Resolve problems or provide "how-to" instructions using a variety of online monitoring and diagnostic software tools, reference manuals, vendors, and on-the-job experience. Refer the more difficult problems or non-routine requests to other technical support staff or supervisors. Place service calls with vendors and coordinate service for the user. Advise users of the on-going status of their request, and place follow-up calls to ensure that satisfactory service was provided. Assist with computer training functions, such as providing feedback to instructors on common problems/questions, preparing training materials, or scheduling users for classes. Review records to check hardware/software inventory, update service calls, and verify or modify user identification records. Update and revise reference materials and work procedures. Learn the functions and operation of new products, systems, or equipment by attending training, watching tutorials, or through self-instruction. Produce basic statistical or work-activity related reports by generating computer queries or gathering and assembling data. Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service. Perform other duties as assigned. Comply with the District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Qualifications Education & Experience: A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field is required. Work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. License /Certifications Required: Valid Class “C” California Driver's License. Microsoft 365 certification preferred. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees and management. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside suppliers and customers. Ability to explain, demonstrate and clarify to others within well- established policies, procedures, and standards, as well as the ability to follow specific instructions and respond to simple and difficult requests from others. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and calculate percentages, fractions, and decimals. Technology Ability Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Office 365. Keyboarding abilities sufficient to perform the duties of the job. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Must be self-motivated and have excellent oral/written communication skills. Must be organized with the ability to multi-task and make decisions independently. Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, bend, stoop and stand. Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Environmental Adaptability Noise level is generally equivalent to a typical office environment. Ability to work in an environment, which may expose employee to hazardous materials, and environment. Occasional visits to equipment rooms and construction sites where noise level may be higher than typical office environment. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
General Description **There will be a 3.9% increase to the salary range for this position, effective July 1, 2024** Irvine Ranch Water District is accepting applications for a User Support Specialist position in the Information Technology Department. The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position Under immediate supervision, the User Support Specialist is responsible for computer user services support, coordination of district computer activities, documentation, and general administrative functions. The ideal candidate must exhibit a deep understanding of the technical aspects of the position, including troubleshooting software and hardware issues, familiarity with various operating systems, ability to communicate directly with customers to solve problems, answer questions and give support, and maintain accurate records of inventory and optimize stock levels. Summary of Duties Interface with computer users to provide exceptional Information Technology support. Perform computer systems duties, maintain system documentation, set up and terminate user account. Perform additions, moves, and changes to the District's computer systems. Assist in the preparation, organization, processing, and general administrative functions concerning purchase orders, vendor invoices, and contracts. Coordinate maintenance and repairs of computer equipment facilities. Create, maintain, and distribute user and operational documentation as required. Maintain inventory of District computer hardware and software. Coordinate, schedule, and conduct training sessions and seminars as required. Respond to requests from computer users regarding hardware, software, or network connection problems or questions. Prioritize requests or problems according to established criteria and enter relevant data into a computerized user-request tracking system. Resolve problems or provide "how-to" instructions using a variety of online monitoring and diagnostic software tools, reference manuals, vendors, and on-the-job experience. Refer the more difficult problems or non-routine requests to other technical support staff or supervisors. Place service calls with vendors and coordinate service for the user. Advise users of the on-going status of their request, and place follow-up calls to ensure that satisfactory service was provided. Assist with computer training functions, such as providing feedback to instructors on common problems/questions, preparing training materials, or scheduling users for classes. Review records to check hardware/software inventory, update service calls, and verify or modify user identification records. Update and revise reference materials and work procedures. Learn the functions and operation of new products, systems, or equipment by attending training, watching tutorials, or through self-instruction. Produce basic statistical or work-activity related reports by generating computer queries or gathering and assembling data. Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service. Perform other duties as assigned. Comply with the District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Qualifications Education & Experience: A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field is required. Work experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required. License /Certifications Required: Valid Class “C” California Driver's License. Microsoft 365 certification preferred. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees and management. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside suppliers and customers. Ability to explain, demonstrate and clarify to others within well- established policies, procedures, and standards, as well as the ability to follow specific instructions and respond to simple and difficult requests from others. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and calculate percentages, fractions, and decimals. Technology Ability Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Office 365. Keyboarding abilities sufficient to perform the duties of the job. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Must be self-motivated and have excellent oral/written communication skills. Must be organized with the ability to multi-task and make decisions independently. Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, bend, stoop and stand. Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Environmental Adaptability Noise level is generally equivalent to a typical office environment. Ability to work in an environment, which may expose employee to hazardous materials, and environment. Occasional visits to equipment rooms and construction sites where noise level may be higher than typical office environment. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position 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 in 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. Join the dynamic team at the City of Oakland Information Technology Department (ITD)! Dive into an exhilarating, fast-paced setting where innovation drives digital transformation across the city. We foster a supportive, vibrant, and dedicated atmosphere, empowering you to contribute meaningfully to the community we serve! We are looking for someone who is: A customer-oriented, critical thinker. You will be responsible for generating technical solutions with the customers best interest at the center of the resolution. Technically and professionally aware. You will need a consistent awareness of the technology needs of each customer and perform job duties as a professional. An adaptive problem solver. You will devise creative solutions to problems, employing non-traditional approaches when necessary due to budgetary or resource constraints. Knowledgeable in project management. You will be responsible for project management duties, including overseeing projects and providing guidance to other staff members involved. Highly ethical. You will handle sensitive and confidential information, including passwords for high-level staff. Protecting privacy and data is paramount to this role. A good leader. You will demonstrate leadership capabilities by directing other staff members when necessary. An exceptional communicator, both in written and verbal channels. You will possess remarkable written and verbal communication abilities, allowing you to effectively convey information to customers in a clear, easily understandable manner. What you will typically be responsible for: Providing hardware and software troubleshooting support to departmental staff. Handling IT requests from departmental staff, including computer and software issues. Promptly responding to inquiries and providing satisfactory conclusions. Providing effective resolutions to reported issues. Addressing higher-tier, more complex IT issues. Giving guidance and direction to other team members. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be working in a fast-paced learning environment. You will act as a lead in a team environment. You will be utilizing your technological skillset to fulfill various requirements. You will have the ability to cultivate a strong work-life balance. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to balance your available capacity with fluctuating demand. You will need to manage your volume of work and be responsible for navigating competing priorities with challenging timelines. You will be responsible for providing effective responses and resolutions. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative) : Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Professional Impact : Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Coaching & Developing Others : Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Delegating : Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Read the complete job description by clicking here: Information Systems Specialist III Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Information Management, or a related field, and three (3) years of hands-on professional experience in systems administration. Experience providing lead direction or supervision is highly desirable. Systems Administration experience in an enterprise environment is also highly desirable. OR Five (5) years of progressively responsible work experience in performing analysis, installation, and support of computer system hardware/software, mobile devices, and networks. Experience providing lead direction or supervision is highly desirable. Systems Administration experience in an enterprise environment is also highly desirable. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Desirable Qualifications: Microsoft MCSE or other relevant certification Experience with Windows operating systems. Experience with ServiceNow and Active Directory. Experience with a focus on customer service. Experience with the procurement of new equipment and software. Experience with PC and laptop configuration. Experience with Microsoft and Office 365 programs. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise, which will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts. The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion is the week of June 24, 2024 . For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, writing exercise, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance : 37.5 hour work weeks, and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & possible Telecommuting. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alanna Butler at abutler@oaklandca.gov . 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: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 04, 2024
Full Time
The Position 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 in 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. Join the dynamic team at the City of Oakland Information Technology Department (ITD)! Dive into an exhilarating, fast-paced setting where innovation drives digital transformation across the city. We foster a supportive, vibrant, and dedicated atmosphere, empowering you to contribute meaningfully to the community we serve! We are looking for someone who is: A customer-oriented, critical thinker. You will be responsible for generating technical solutions with the customers best interest at the center of the resolution. Technically and professionally aware. You will need a consistent awareness of the technology needs of each customer and perform job duties as a professional. An adaptive problem solver. You will devise creative solutions to problems, employing non-traditional approaches when necessary due to budgetary or resource constraints. Knowledgeable in project management. You will be responsible for project management duties, including overseeing projects and providing guidance to other staff members involved. Highly ethical. You will handle sensitive and confidential information, including passwords for high-level staff. Protecting privacy and data is paramount to this role. A good leader. You will demonstrate leadership capabilities by directing other staff members when necessary. An exceptional communicator, both in written and verbal channels. You will possess remarkable written and verbal communication abilities, allowing you to effectively convey information to customers in a clear, easily understandable manner. What you will typically be responsible for: Providing hardware and software troubleshooting support to departmental staff. Handling IT requests from departmental staff, including computer and software issues. Promptly responding to inquiries and providing satisfactory conclusions. Providing effective resolutions to reported issues. Addressing higher-tier, more complex IT issues. Giving guidance and direction to other team members. A few reasons you might love this job: You will be working in a fast-paced learning environment. You will act as a lead in a team environment. You will be utilizing your technological skillset to fulfill various requirements. You will have the ability to cultivate a strong work-life balance. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to balance your available capacity with fluctuating demand. You will need to manage your volume of work and be responsible for navigating competing priorities with challenging timelines. You will be responsible for providing effective responses and resolutions. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative) : Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new and better ways of doing things Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Professional Impact : Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Coaching & Developing Others : Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Delegating : Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Read the complete job description by clicking here: Information Systems Specialist III Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Minimum Requirements for Application This recruitment will produce two eligible lists. The restricted list will be for full-time, permanent part-time, or part-time City employees who meet the minimum qualifications. The open list will be for all other applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Information Management, or a related field, and three (3) years of hands-on professional experience in systems administration. Experience providing lead direction or supervision is highly desirable. Systems Administration experience in an enterprise environment is also highly desirable. OR Five (5) years of progressively responsible work experience in performing analysis, installation, and support of computer system hardware/software, mobile devices, and networks. Experience providing lead direction or supervision is highly desirable. Systems Administration experience in an enterprise environment is also highly desirable. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver's License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Desirable Qualifications: Microsoft MCSE or other relevant certification Experience with Windows operating systems. Experience with ServiceNow and Active Directory. Experience with a focus on customer service. Experience with the procurement of new equipment and software. Experience with PC and laptop configuration. Experience with Microsoft and Office 365 programs. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process: The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise, which will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts. The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion is the week of June 24, 2024 . For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, writing exercise, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? Work/Life Balance : 37.5 hour work weeks, and a flexible/hybrid remote schedule 15 paid holidays Vacation - 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement - CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health - The City of Oakland pays for the cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care and other HMO and PPO plans Dental - The City of Oakland pays for Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision - The City of Oakland pays for VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave - Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation - 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Training, & possible Telecommuting. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alanna Butler at abutler@oaklandca.gov . 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: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions in the Sheriff's Office, should they occur. Under direction, performs specialized technology hardware and software support duties emphasizing the installation, maintenance and routine administration of specialized computer, network and related systems within the Sheriff's Department; supports departmental functions pertaining to the procurement, installation, modification, and maintenance of computer hardware/software systems, network infrastructure equipment, and specialized electronics equipment; troubleshoots, researches and implements technology options and problems; communicates with vendors; prepares documentation of methods and instructions; and provides technical user support for department staff pertaining to assigned programs and systems. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of specialized technology used by law enforcement in the mission of providing public safety. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Performs specialized technology activities emphasizing the procurement, installation, maintenance and administration of computer hardware/software systems, network infrastructure equipment, and specialized electronic equipment for the County Sheriff's Department. Provides technical support and administration for one or more specialized departmental systems and/or applications; adds and removes users; sets up and changes passwords; monitors system resources and availability; monitors and oversees system security measures. Installs computer, network and other electronics hardware and/or software; ensures timely and appropriate installation of system upgrades. Performs application and system backups; plans, recommends and implements disaster recovery procedures. Troubleshoots, researches and resolves system and equipment performance, integrity, security, access and other issues/problems within technical parameters; consults with department management, outside vendors and/or Information Technology Division staff regarding more complex system problems. Communicates with department staff regarding system deficiencies and/or enhancement goals; assists with the identification of needs, desired outcomes and process adjustments; communicates with vendors regarding the feasibility and cost of such modifications; implements approved changes. Reads and interprets computer printouts, reports and screen information; compiles and processes statistical and Ad Hoc data for departments, vendors and others; ensures that data is complete and accurate. Participates on systems and/or applications development, enhancement and integration projects by performing assigned technical activities, e.g. installation and testing; makes system modifications as authorized; communicates with department staff to ensure that needs are being met and to relay any concerns or problems to the appropriate parties. Provides technology training to end-users, employing a variety of methodologies to create instructional presentations; identifies repetitive user issues and either personally provides training or coordinates with vendors to provide more comprehensive training. Recommends and implements system access policies and procedures; maintains system documentation and user instructions; maintains system service records and resource contacts. Performs advanced technical administrative support work involving data compilation, technical reporting and other areas; sets up databases, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics and other documents; develops complex forms and templates. Participates in forensic investigations involving computer hardware, software and other equipment. Recommends the acquisition or retirement of systems and equipment based on department needs; communicates with vendors regarding software and hardware costs and availability; installs, maintains and provides user support pertaining phone, video, and other technology systems. May serve as a lead worker over subordinate clerical or technical administrative staff. Attends meetings, trainings and seminars; serves on committees and task forces. Continuously communicates with supervisor regarding the status of assignments and projects. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible information systems and/or electronics technology support experience that emphasized equipment, hardware, and application troubleshooting and repair, as well as customer service. At least one (1) year in a law enforcement setting is highly desirable. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may also be qualifying. Licenses and Certifications: A valid California driver's license is required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Methods and techniques of providing technology support, maintenance and administration including areas such as computer software installation, troubleshooting and testing. Specialized technology needs pertaining to a law enforcement environment. State, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations pertaining to law enforcement technology management. Principles and practices of information technology customer service. Routine technical programming and scripting techniques. Data organization and access methods in computerized systems. Standard business software tools such as database management, word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, and Internet browser programs. Methods and techniques of performing technical research, statistical compilation and report development. Basic principles and practices of technology project management. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and moderately independent judgment within established guidelines. Identifying technology related problems. Responding to customer requests. Researching, compiling and summarizing information, including statistical data. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Preparing cost estimates. Applying technical knowledge to solve problems or accomplish tasks. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships within a customer service-oriented environment and with outside agencies. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read, analyze and interpret moderately complex technical information including technical procedures and government regulations. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions with close attention to detail and accuracy. Adapt to and plan for changes in assignment and in the work environment. Work cooperatively and effectively with staff, customers, vendors and the public. Coordinate and perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a consistent and accurate manner. Investigate and evaluate information quickly and accurately and recommend an appropriate course of action. Communicate technical information systems concepts in a timely and understandable fashion to non-technical personnel. Work effectively with subordinates and superiors. Interpret information that includes both abstract and concrete variables. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to walk, stand, bend and sit; use hands to operate a keyboard, grasp, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms, above the shoulders and below the waist; speak and hear normal speech in person and on the telephone; and lift, carry, push and pull objects up to 20 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 25, 2024
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions in the Sheriff's Office, should they occur. Under direction, performs specialized technology hardware and software support duties emphasizing the installation, maintenance and routine administration of specialized computer, network and related systems within the Sheriff's Department; supports departmental functions pertaining to the procurement, installation, modification, and maintenance of computer hardware/software systems, network infrastructure equipment, and specialized electronics equipment; troubleshoots, researches and implements technology options and problems; communicates with vendors; prepares documentation of methods and instructions; and provides technical user support for department staff pertaining to assigned programs and systems. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of specialized technology used by law enforcement in the mission of providing public safety. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Performs specialized technology activities emphasizing the procurement, installation, maintenance and administration of computer hardware/software systems, network infrastructure equipment, and specialized electronic equipment for the County Sheriff's Department. Provides technical support and administration for one or more specialized departmental systems and/or applications; adds and removes users; sets up and changes passwords; monitors system resources and availability; monitors and oversees system security measures. Installs computer, network and other electronics hardware and/or software; ensures timely and appropriate installation of system upgrades. Performs application and system backups; plans, recommends and implements disaster recovery procedures. Troubleshoots, researches and resolves system and equipment performance, integrity, security, access and other issues/problems within technical parameters; consults with department management, outside vendors and/or Information Technology Division staff regarding more complex system problems. Communicates with department staff regarding system deficiencies and/or enhancement goals; assists with the identification of needs, desired outcomes and process adjustments; communicates with vendors regarding the feasibility and cost of such modifications; implements approved changes. Reads and interprets computer printouts, reports and screen information; compiles and processes statistical and Ad Hoc data for departments, vendors and others; ensures that data is complete and accurate. Participates on systems and/or applications development, enhancement and integration projects by performing assigned technical activities, e.g. installation and testing; makes system modifications as authorized; communicates with department staff to ensure that needs are being met and to relay any concerns or problems to the appropriate parties. Provides technology training to end-users, employing a variety of methodologies to create instructional presentations; identifies repetitive user issues and either personally provides training or coordinates with vendors to provide more comprehensive training. Recommends and implements system access policies and procedures; maintains system documentation and user instructions; maintains system service records and resource contacts. Performs advanced technical administrative support work involving data compilation, technical reporting and other areas; sets up databases, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics and other documents; develops complex forms and templates. Participates in forensic investigations involving computer hardware, software and other equipment. Recommends the acquisition or retirement of systems and equipment based on department needs; communicates with vendors regarding software and hardware costs and availability; installs, maintains and provides user support pertaining phone, video, and other technology systems. May serve as a lead worker over subordinate clerical or technical administrative staff. Attends meetings, trainings and seminars; serves on committees and task forces. Continuously communicates with supervisor regarding the status of assignments and projects. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible information systems and/or electronics technology support experience that emphasized equipment, hardware, and application troubleshooting and repair, as well as customer service. At least one (1) year in a law enforcement setting is highly desirable. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may also be qualifying. Licenses and Certifications: A valid California driver's license is required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Methods and techniques of providing technology support, maintenance and administration including areas such as computer software installation, troubleshooting and testing. Specialized technology needs pertaining to a law enforcement environment. State, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations pertaining to law enforcement technology management. Principles and practices of information technology customer service. Routine technical programming and scripting techniques. Data organization and access methods in computerized systems. Standard business software tools such as database management, word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, and Internet browser programs. Methods and techniques of performing technical research, statistical compilation and report development. Basic principles and practices of technology project management. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and moderately independent judgment within established guidelines. Identifying technology related problems. Responding to customer requests. Researching, compiling and summarizing information, including statistical data. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Preparing cost estimates. Applying technical knowledge to solve problems or accomplish tasks. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships within a customer service-oriented environment and with outside agencies. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read, analyze and interpret moderately complex technical information including technical procedures and government regulations. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions with close attention to detail and accuracy. Adapt to and plan for changes in assignment and in the work environment. Work cooperatively and effectively with staff, customers, vendors and the public. Coordinate and perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a consistent and accurate manner. Investigate and evaluate information quickly and accurately and recommend an appropriate course of action. Communicate technical information systems concepts in a timely and understandable fashion to non-technical personnel. Work effectively with subordinates and superiors. Interpret information that includes both abstract and concrete variables. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to walk, stand, bend and sit; use hands to operate a keyboard, grasp, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms, above the shoulders and below the waist; speak and hear normal speech in person and on the telephone; and lift, carry, push and pull objects up to 20 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Deschutes County
Deschutes County 9-1-1 Service District Building, Oregon, United States
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Our mission is to provide prompt assistance in a caring, resourceful, and professional manner to those we serve. The Deschutes County 9-1-1 Service District became a consolidated public safety dispatching agency in 1988, taking all calls for police, fire, and medical service assistance in Deschutes County. The District dispatches for 15 police and fire/emergency medical services (EMS) agencies and works closely with the U.S. Forest Service, AirLink, Life Flight, Oregon State Police, and other State and Federal entities. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Public Safety Systems Specialist position provides technical support for 9-1-1 Service District emergency communications systems users; prioritizes request for service, defines problems, identifies and isolates errors and implements technical solutions to solve problems; performs work within scope of authority and training; duties may vary according to job assignment. The qualified candidate for this position will need to be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and establish cooperative working relationships with co-workers, District partner agencies, and other regional government agencies. This position is a member of a central technical support team that works collaboratively with users and team members to achieve successful technical outcomes. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Networked computer system environments and peripheral device capabilities. Installing, repairing, and maintaining computer software, hardware, and peripherals. Working in a collaborative, service desk and technical team support role. Troubleshooting techniques for communications equipment and software applications. Knowledge of network fundamentals. Workstation applications, operating systems, SaaS environments, active directory, DNS, etc. Identity management in a Microsoft Active Directory environment. Skill in: Analyzing, inspecting, and diagnosing equipment and system malfunctions, troubleshooting computers and software applications, and determining effective solutions. Maintaining, adjusting, and repairing equipment to meet technical performance standards. Installing, configuring, testing, operating, and managing communications network systems and equipment. Operating and maintenance standards for a variety of complex computer and communication systems and software applications. Operating electronic test equipment, analytic tools, and specialized hand tools. Diagnosing and resolving problems in a technical environment with interlinked and changing priorities. Responding professionally, effectively, and efficiently to customer service requests. Working in a fast paced, high stress environment. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers, District partner agencies, and other regional government agencies. Demonstrate courteous behavior when interacting with visitors and district staff. Promote district goals and priorities and comply with all policies and procedures. Maintains and enforces all aspects of security and confidentiality of records and information. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email only. Please check your email for recruitment information, and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $6,513.84 to $8,729.19 per month for a 173.33 hour work month. Salary normally starts at the first step. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. You may also be eligible for a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) on July 1, 2024, pending budget adoption by the Board of County Commissioners. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This position is re-opened until filled. Minimum Qualifications Associates Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field; AND three years' experience in the operation, maintenance, and application of communications systems; OR any equivalent combination of military technical school, training, education, and work experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. Preferred Qualifications : Knowledge and experience in analyzing, inspecting, and diagnosing equipment and system malfunctions, troubleshooting computers and software applications, and determining effective solutions. Assessing customer support needs, and implementing effective solutions. Knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations governing management of emergency communications services. Knowledge of public safety communications principles, practices, methods, techniques, and equipment. Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, principles and technologies. Knowledge of Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) best practices for data security, storage, information transmission and retention. Knowledge of phone systems, including VOIP phones. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Must be able to use a variety of tools, equipment, and procedures for repairing computers and peripheral devices. Must be willing and able to work after hours pager duty on a rotational basis to meet department needs, which may include nights, weekends and holidays. Must be able to respond to the center within one hour while on pager duty. Physical Requirements. Must have the ability to work in an office that is environmentally controlled; possess sufficient hand coordination to perform keyboarding and data entry; arm/hand movements to retrieve work materials and operate a variety of general office equipment; and an ability to sit, walk, stoop, bend, crawl, kneel, climb, reach, stand, grasp, talk, hear, see, push and pull 75 pounds, and lift and carry up to 25 pounds, on a regular basis. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits.
Jun 25, 2024
Full Time
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Our mission is to provide prompt assistance in a caring, resourceful, and professional manner to those we serve. The Deschutes County 9-1-1 Service District became a consolidated public safety dispatching agency in 1988, taking all calls for police, fire, and medical service assistance in Deschutes County. The District dispatches for 15 police and fire/emergency medical services (EMS) agencies and works closely with the U.S. Forest Service, AirLink, Life Flight, Oregon State Police, and other State and Federal entities. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Public Safety Systems Specialist position provides technical support for 9-1-1 Service District emergency communications systems users; prioritizes request for service, defines problems, identifies and isolates errors and implements technical solutions to solve problems; performs work within scope of authority and training; duties may vary according to job assignment. The qualified candidate for this position will need to be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and establish cooperative working relationships with co-workers, District partner agencies, and other regional government agencies. This position is a member of a central technical support team that works collaboratively with users and team members to achieve successful technical outcomes. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: Networked computer system environments and peripheral device capabilities. Installing, repairing, and maintaining computer software, hardware, and peripherals. Working in a collaborative, service desk and technical team support role. Troubleshooting techniques for communications equipment and software applications. Knowledge of network fundamentals. Workstation applications, operating systems, SaaS environments, active directory, DNS, etc. Identity management in a Microsoft Active Directory environment. Skill in: Analyzing, inspecting, and diagnosing equipment and system malfunctions, troubleshooting computers and software applications, and determining effective solutions. Maintaining, adjusting, and repairing equipment to meet technical performance standards. Installing, configuring, testing, operating, and managing communications network systems and equipment. Operating and maintenance standards for a variety of complex computer and communication systems and software applications. Operating electronic test equipment, analytic tools, and specialized hand tools. Diagnosing and resolving problems in a technical environment with interlinked and changing priorities. Responding professionally, effectively, and efficiently to customer service requests. Working in a fast paced, high stress environment. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers, District partner agencies, and other regional government agencies. Demonstrate courteous behavior when interacting with visitors and district staff. Promote district goals and priorities and comply with all policies and procedures. Maintains and enforces all aspects of security and confidentiality of records and information. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email only. Please check your email for recruitment information, and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $6,513.84 to $8,729.19 per month for a 173.33 hour work month. Salary normally starts at the first step. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This union-represented position is available immediately. You may also be eligible for a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) on July 1, 2024, pending budget adoption by the Board of County Commissioners. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. This position is re-opened until filled. Minimum Qualifications Associates Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field; AND three years' experience in the operation, maintenance, and application of communications systems; OR any equivalent combination of military technical school, training, education, and work experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the job. Preferred Qualifications : Knowledge and experience in analyzing, inspecting, and diagnosing equipment and system malfunctions, troubleshooting computers and software applications, and determining effective solutions. Assessing customer support needs, and implementing effective solutions. Knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations governing management of emergency communications services. Knowledge of public safety communications principles, practices, methods, techniques, and equipment. Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, principles and technologies. Knowledge of Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) best practices for data security, storage, information transmission and retention. Knowledge of phone systems, including VOIP phones. Necessary Special Requirements Driving is a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Must have dependable transportation and be able and willing to drive throughout Deschutes County in sometimes adverse weather conditions. Must be able to use a variety of tools, equipment, and procedures for repairing computers and peripheral devices. Must be willing and able to work after hours pager duty on a rotational basis to meet department needs, which may include nights, weekends and holidays. Must be able to respond to the center within one hour while on pager duty. Physical Requirements. Must have the ability to work in an office that is environmentally controlled; possess sufficient hand coordination to perform keyboarding and data entry; arm/hand movements to retrieve work materials and operate a variety of general office equipment; and an ability to sit, walk, stoop, bend, crawl, kneel, climb, reach, stand, grasp, talk, hear, see, push and pull 75 pounds, and lift and carry up to 25 pounds, on a regular basis. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits.
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of ATI Web and Digital Content Accessibility Specialist . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $7,917 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $7,020 to $13,594 per month. Classification Information Technology Consultant - Expert Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an ATI Web and Digital Content Accessibility Specialist to perform a wide variety of moderate to complex duties and responsibilities related to professional-level project organization and methodologies. The incumbent leads web accessibility efforts for the CSU Chancellor’s Office and campuses as related to the Accessible Technology Initiative and guides ongoing web evaluations, both automated and manual, on websites, web content, and web applications. The incumbent receives and responds to questions and provides guidance for accessibility of development and remediation and prioritization of existing content; leads accessibility reviews of Chancellor’s Office and web platforms with systemwide impact. This position combines technical expertise, collaboration, remediation, and training to promote inclusive design and compliance with accessibility standards. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director of Digital Accessibility and Equity , the ATI Web and Digital Content Accessibility Specialist will perform duties as outlined below: Audit and Compliance -Conduct regular accessibility audits and assessments of digital products, including websites, applications, multimedia, and digital content for the Chancellor’s Office and web-based acquisitions with system-wide impact. -Regularly monitor web properties and platforms for accessibility compliance. -Maintain records of accessibility testing and compliance efforts, progress, and challenges. -Maintain and configure enterprise-wide automated accessibility tools and manual testing processes. Consultation, Collaboration & Training -Guides and mentors campus developers and technology experts regarding best practices for web accessibility, including administration of the systemwide approved enterprise scanning tool and associated manual testing protocols. -Develop, design, and deliver training sessions, workshops, and resources to educate campus stakeholders on accessibility principles within the Chancellor’s Office and for CSU campuses. -Work with IT teams, web developers, designers, and content creators to ensure accessibility is integrated into all digital assets during design and development. -Lead the Web Accessibility CoP, including developing agendas, identifying speakers, and managing meeting logistics. -Effectively promote web accessibility principles with a diverse group of stakeholders at all levels by establishing, encouraging, and maintaining cooperative and productive relationships with others and as a member of a team or unit. Reporting and Administration -Lead the CSU ATI systemwide reporting requirements in the web priority. -Generate reports for senior leadership and stakeholders. -Analyze and participate in evaluating existing and emerging technologies for conformance with accessibility standards. -Guide in the development, documentation, and refinement of campus procedures. Standards and Practices - Assisting with developing and implementing accessibility practices specific to California State University EO1111 and subsequent coded memorandums. -Stay informed about industry trends, legal requirements, and emerging technologies related to web accessibility. -Lead multiple ongoing projects, use project management tools, work independently on task assignments, investigate and troubleshoot complex problems, and perform daily responsibilities. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a technology-related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required. -Minimum seven years of experience in front-end or full-stack web design. -Certification in Web Accessibility e.g., IAAP WAS, Trusted Tester. -Technical proficiency in web coding standards (W3C) and familiarity with web development technologies. -Experience with automated testing tools and manual testing methodologies. -Knowledge of WCAG principles, success criteria, and techniques is essential for evaluating and implementing accessibility best practices. -Thorough proficiency with front-end development in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Understanding how to create accessible HTML structures, style elements with CSS, and enhance interactivity using JavaScript is essential for ensuring inclusive design. Preferred Qualifications -Master’s degree in a technology-related discipline. -Five years of direct experience in web accessibility. -Proficiency in conducting usability tests with individuals who have disabilities. Understanding how different assistive technologies interact with web content and user flow. -Expertise with screen readers, magnifiers, alternate input, and other assistive technologies related to facilitated access. -Knowledge of mobile web and responsive design principles. -Understanding of UX design and development. -Understand ARIA’s proper use to enhance the accessibility of dynamic web content, ARIA roles, states, and properties for accessible interactive elements. -Knowledge of universal design principles and human-centered design is preferred. -Knowledge of web digital content design principles, methodologies, and content management software, including developing accessible PDF documents. -Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by July 5, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Jun 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 22, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of ATI Web and Digital Content Accessibility Specialist . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $7,917 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $7,020 to $13,594 per month. Classification Information Technology Consultant - Expert Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an ATI Web and Digital Content Accessibility Specialist to perform a wide variety of moderate to complex duties and responsibilities related to professional-level project organization and methodologies. The incumbent leads web accessibility efforts for the CSU Chancellor’s Office and campuses as related to the Accessible Technology Initiative and guides ongoing web evaluations, both automated and manual, on websites, web content, and web applications. The incumbent receives and responds to questions and provides guidance for accessibility of development and remediation and prioritization of existing content; leads accessibility reviews of Chancellor’s Office and web platforms with systemwide impact. This position combines technical expertise, collaboration, remediation, and training to promote inclusive design and compliance with accessibility standards. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director of Digital Accessibility and Equity , the ATI Web and Digital Content Accessibility Specialist will perform duties as outlined below: Audit and Compliance -Conduct regular accessibility audits and assessments of digital products, including websites, applications, multimedia, and digital content for the Chancellor’s Office and web-based acquisitions with system-wide impact. -Regularly monitor web properties and platforms for accessibility compliance. -Maintain records of accessibility testing and compliance efforts, progress, and challenges. -Maintain and configure enterprise-wide automated accessibility tools and manual testing processes. Consultation, Collaboration & Training -Guides and mentors campus developers and technology experts regarding best practices for web accessibility, including administration of the systemwide approved enterprise scanning tool and associated manual testing protocols. -Develop, design, and deliver training sessions, workshops, and resources to educate campus stakeholders on accessibility principles within the Chancellor’s Office and for CSU campuses. -Work with IT teams, web developers, designers, and content creators to ensure accessibility is integrated into all digital assets during design and development. -Lead the Web Accessibility CoP, including developing agendas, identifying speakers, and managing meeting logistics. -Effectively promote web accessibility principles with a diverse group of stakeholders at all levels by establishing, encouraging, and maintaining cooperative and productive relationships with others and as a member of a team or unit. Reporting and Administration -Lead the CSU ATI systemwide reporting requirements in the web priority. -Generate reports for senior leadership and stakeholders. -Analyze and participate in evaluating existing and emerging technologies for conformance with accessibility standards. -Guide in the development, documentation, and refinement of campus procedures. Standards and Practices - Assisting with developing and implementing accessibility practices specific to California State University EO1111 and subsequent coded memorandums. -Stay informed about industry trends, legal requirements, and emerging technologies related to web accessibility. -Lead multiple ongoing projects, use project management tools, work independently on task assignments, investigate and troubleshoot complex problems, and perform daily responsibilities. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a technology-related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required. -Minimum seven years of experience in front-end or full-stack web design. -Certification in Web Accessibility e.g., IAAP WAS, Trusted Tester. -Technical proficiency in web coding standards (W3C) and familiarity with web development technologies. -Experience with automated testing tools and manual testing methodologies. -Knowledge of WCAG principles, success criteria, and techniques is essential for evaluating and implementing accessibility best practices. -Thorough proficiency with front-end development in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Understanding how to create accessible HTML structures, style elements with CSS, and enhance interactivity using JavaScript is essential for ensuring inclusive design. Preferred Qualifications -Master’s degree in a technology-related discipline. -Five years of direct experience in web accessibility. -Proficiency in conducting usability tests with individuals who have disabilities. Understanding how different assistive technologies interact with web content and user flow. -Expertise with screen readers, magnifiers, alternate input, and other assistive technologies related to facilitated access. -Knowledge of mobile web and responsive design principles. -Understanding of UX design and development. -Understand ARIA’s proper use to enhance the accessibility of dynamic web content, ARIA roles, states, and properties for accessible interactive elements. -Knowledge of universal design principles and human-centered design is preferred. -Knowledge of web digital content design principles, methodologies, and content management software, including developing accessible PDF documents. -Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by July 5, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Jun 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE DEPARTMENT: The Alameda County Probation Department is an essential element of the County’s system of public protection and human services. The Department’s role is to reduce the impact of crime in the community by providing accurate, comprehensive and timely information and recommendations to the Courts, providing community-based sanctions and treatment for offenders, and working cooperatively with law enforcement agencies and community organizations with similar objectives. The Department provides a wide range of mandated and discretionary investigative, advisory, and supervisory services to adult and juvenile probationers pursuant to State law and the County Charter. THE POSITION: Under general direction, to analyze department business system needs, and produce, maintain and update software systems to meet those needs. Information Systems Analysts are responsible for gathering requirements, defining problems and recommending solutions, writing program and database design specifications, modifying existing systems and providing production support for users and their systems. Information Systems Analysts may also prepare instructional material for department staff, act as project manager on projects; and performs related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES: This is the fully functioning Systems Analyst classification in the Information Systems class series. Incumbents are competent to work independently in designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining software systems and programs. Activities include analyzing information business requirements, recommending technology solutions, preparing automated system specifications, designing logic flow diagrams, screens, file structures, reports, forms and menus, performing quality assurance testing, and developing system documentation. Information Systems Analysts may supervise journey-level, technical or clerical staff. Information Systems Analyst differs from the Information Systems Specialist - Technical Support Analyst series in that incumbents specialize in, and spend a majority of their time working on, business applications systems analysis, design, and coding, with emphasis on more complex design and development activities; whereas Information Systems Specialists and Technical Support Analysts perform more general system support activities, which may include less complex systems and programming duties requiring less than 50% of their time. Information Systems Analyst is further distinguished from the next higher-level class of Information Systems Manager in that the latter is responsible for all of the data processing activities of a smaller department or for a major data processing section in a larger department. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: The equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (120 semester units or 180 quarter units) with a major in MIS, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent. AND Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in planning, developing and administering complex information technology systems and applications. OR II Experience: The equivalent of three years of full time experience in planning, developing and administering multiple, complex information technology systems and applications. Certification: Professional Certification as a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer, Sun Certified Java Programmer, Sun Certified Java Developer or equivalent can be substituted for one year of experience. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Modern computer technology used to plan, develop and administer computers and network systems. • Information technology concepts. • Methodologies for analyzing systems, procedures and workflow. • Office software applications. • Functions and capabilities of database systems. • World Wide Web technology. • Principles of network infrastructure. • Software programming languages such as Visual Studio.NET, Visual C++, C#, Visual Basic, ASP.NET, VB.NET, XML, XSL, ASP, JavaScript, CSS, DHTML, Java / J2EE, JSP, Struts, Oracle, SQL server, IBM WebSphere, BEA WebLogic, Jboss. Specific programming languages may be selectively required for individual positions as needed by the recruiting departments. Ability to: • Function as a system(s) administrator. • Maintain and modify existing office software applications. • Analyze and problem solve. • Make effective decisions. • Plan and organize. • Identify and correct problems with computers and related equipment. • Analyze problems related to database design, system interactions and cross platform issues. • Prepare and maintain documentation, records and logs. • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. • Interface with users at all levels of the organization. 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) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance 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 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** 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. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please contact Lauren Allison at (510) 268-7980 or lallison@acgov.org to apply. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 11, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE DEPARTMENT: The Alameda County Probation Department is an essential element of the County’s system of public protection and human services. The Department’s role is to reduce the impact of crime in the community by providing accurate, comprehensive and timely information and recommendations to the Courts, providing community-based sanctions and treatment for offenders, and working cooperatively with law enforcement agencies and community organizations with similar objectives. The Department provides a wide range of mandated and discretionary investigative, advisory, and supervisory services to adult and juvenile probationers pursuant to State law and the County Charter. THE POSITION: Under general direction, to analyze department business system needs, and produce, maintain and update software systems to meet those needs. Information Systems Analysts are responsible for gathering requirements, defining problems and recommending solutions, writing program and database design specifications, modifying existing systems and providing production support for users and their systems. Information Systems Analysts may also prepare instructional material for department staff, act as project manager on projects; and performs related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES: This is the fully functioning Systems Analyst classification in the Information Systems class series. Incumbents are competent to work independently in designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining software systems and programs. Activities include analyzing information business requirements, recommending technology solutions, preparing automated system specifications, designing logic flow diagrams, screens, file structures, reports, forms and menus, performing quality assurance testing, and developing system documentation. Information Systems Analysts may supervise journey-level, technical or clerical staff. Information Systems Analyst differs from the Information Systems Specialist - Technical Support Analyst series in that incumbents specialize in, and spend a majority of their time working on, business applications systems analysis, design, and coding, with emphasis on more complex design and development activities; whereas Information Systems Specialists and Technical Support Analysts perform more general system support activities, which may include less complex systems and programming duties requiring less than 50% of their time. Information Systems Analyst is further distinguished from the next higher-level class of Information Systems Manager in that the latter is responsible for all of the data processing activities of a smaller department or for a major data processing section in a larger department. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: The equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (120 semester units or 180 quarter units) with a major in MIS, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent. AND Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in planning, developing and administering complex information technology systems and applications. OR II Experience: The equivalent of three years of full time experience in planning, developing and administering multiple, complex information technology systems and applications. Certification: Professional Certification as a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer, Sun Certified Java Programmer, Sun Certified Java Developer or equivalent can be substituted for one year of experience. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Modern computer technology used to plan, develop and administer computers and network systems. • Information technology concepts. • Methodologies for analyzing systems, procedures and workflow. • Office software applications. • Functions and capabilities of database systems. • World Wide Web technology. • Principles of network infrastructure. • Software programming languages such as Visual Studio.NET, Visual C++, C#, Visual Basic, ASP.NET, VB.NET, XML, XSL, ASP, JavaScript, CSS, DHTML, Java / J2EE, JSP, Struts, Oracle, SQL server, IBM WebSphere, BEA WebLogic, Jboss. Specific programming languages may be selectively required for individual positions as needed by the recruiting departments. Ability to: • Function as a system(s) administrator. • Maintain and modify existing office software applications. • Analyze and problem solve. • Make effective decisions. • Plan and organize. • Identify and correct problems with computers and related equipment. • Analyze problems related to database design, system interactions and cross platform issues. • Prepare and maintain documentation, records and logs. • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. • Interface with users at all levels of the organization. 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) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance 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 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** 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. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please contact Lauren Allison at (510) 268-7980 or lallison@acgov.org to apply. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
REGIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Castro Valley, California, United States
Position Description Are you an experienced information technology professional who excels in project management and the implementation of technology initiatives? Are you a self-starter who can effectively balance being a technical expertise with providing exceptional customer service to users ranging from novice to expert? Are you excited to join an organization that values a collaborative approach when engaging in work? If so, the Castro Valley Sanitary District (CVSan) may have an opportunity for you as their next Application Support Specialist! Regional Government Services (RGS) and its staff are conducting this recruitment on behalf of the Castro Valley Sanitary District. The Position The Application Support Specialist coordinates and manages activities related to the support, deployment, configuration, and usage of departmental application systems at CVSan. The incumbent will assist with application system selection, implementation, project coordination, management of interfaces, application setup and configurations, business process reviews, and custom reporting. The Application Support Specialist provides expert troubleshooting, resolution, and reporting on business application issues and performs a variety of professional administrative, analytical, and technical activities related to the support, deployment, configuration, and use of municipal business application systems, particularly ERP systems. The individual in this role will primarily be responsible for the professional analysis of system operations, report generation, business process review, and providing support to business system users. The Ideal Candidate Will: Be motivated by the opportunity for professional growth and satisfaction that comes from working in an environment ripe with challenge and possibility. Have experience using Lucidy as a sewer maintenance software system. Be a self-starter, flexible, reliable, and detail oriented with high standards for work products. Be an effective problem-solver who combines technical expertise with excellent customer service and written and oral communication skills. Thrive in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. Work strategically and collaboratively to solve problems with team members, vendors, other government agencies, and individuals at all levels of the organization. Confidently articulate their viewpoints while being open to different professional perspectives. Assist business system users in troubleshooting and resolving business application and technology issues. Have experience being the point of contact when working with information technology consultants, employees, department managers, and application users to define requirements and document, design, and/or redesign effective business processes, applications, systems, and application interfaces. COMPETENCIES Attention to Detail - Accomplishes tasks with thoroughness and accuracy Communication - Effectively conveys and exchanges thoughts, opinions, and information verbally and in writing Customer Service- Maintains on-going client relationships Creativity and Innovation - Applies original thinking in approach to job responsibilities and improving processes, methods, systems, and services Leverage Technology - Comfortably works with technology Inclusiveness - Respects and values working in a diverse environment Influence - Exerts a positive effect on others’ views, attitudes, decisions, perceptions, and beliefs Initiative - Assesses and initiates things independently Interpersonal Relations - Builds relationships based on mutual trust and respect Problem Solving - Identifies problems and implements appropriate solutions Professional and Technical Expertise - Applies technical subject matter to the job Results Oriented - Manages time and priorities effectively Teamwork - Works collaboratively with others to achieve a goal About the Organization The Castro Valley Sanitary District is a small public agency located in the San Francisco Bay Area - East Bay region. The District employs 23 regular, full-time employees and is governed by five (5) elected Board of Directors. As a California Special District, CVSan has responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the sanitary sewer collection system and the provision of solid waste services within the unincorporated community of Castro Valley. The District also oversees the administration of a refuse collection franchise, District's 25% interest in a wastewater treatment facility, the implementation and administration of State and local mandated recycling programs, as well as its participation in sub-regional wastewater discharge and solid/hazardous waste management agencies. The District has a Zero Waste goal by the year 2029. Quality service and reasonable rates are standard practice at the District and this year, CVSan celebrates 80 years of protecting public health and the environment. Examples of Duties To see the full job description, click here . Typical Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities qualifies a candidate for the position. Typical education, training, and experience may include: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in computer science, information technology, business administration, or a related field. AND Three (3) years as a business or systems analyst, supporting a broad range of local government agency departmental application systems, including business process improvement, and applications administration, implementation, and upgrades. Five (5) years of general IT support or IT analysis (or similar) for a small to medium-sized organization supporting similar applications. One (1) year of experience in coordination and/or project management of applications implementation or upgrades. License and Certification: Must possess a valid California Class C driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess or obtain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, AED, and First Aid certificates within a time period specified by CVSan. Supplemental Information BENEFITS INFORMATION: To view the Castro Valley Sanitary District benefits, click HERE . CLICK HERE TO APPLY SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your application through this applicant tracking system. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment. The deadline to apply is July 8, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Appraisal Process - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. This process may also include various interviews and/or a skills assessment exam to rank applications, and to prepare a Qualified Candidate List. Application - Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (Pass/fail) Candidates who pass the application assessment will be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for mid-July, 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the Castro Valley Sanitation District for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to dprieto@rgs.ca.gov . Neither Regional Government Services nor the Castro Valley Sanitary District are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise RGS by mailing dprieto@rgs.ca.gov. The Castro Valley Sanitary District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 10, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Are you an experienced information technology professional who excels in project management and the implementation of technology initiatives? Are you a self-starter who can effectively balance being a technical expertise with providing exceptional customer service to users ranging from novice to expert? Are you excited to join an organization that values a collaborative approach when engaging in work? If so, the Castro Valley Sanitary District (CVSan) may have an opportunity for you as their next Application Support Specialist! Regional Government Services (RGS) and its staff are conducting this recruitment on behalf of the Castro Valley Sanitary District. The Position The Application Support Specialist coordinates and manages activities related to the support, deployment, configuration, and usage of departmental application systems at CVSan. The incumbent will assist with application system selection, implementation, project coordination, management of interfaces, application setup and configurations, business process reviews, and custom reporting. The Application Support Specialist provides expert troubleshooting, resolution, and reporting on business application issues and performs a variety of professional administrative, analytical, and technical activities related to the support, deployment, configuration, and use of municipal business application systems, particularly ERP systems. The individual in this role will primarily be responsible for the professional analysis of system operations, report generation, business process review, and providing support to business system users. The Ideal Candidate Will: Be motivated by the opportunity for professional growth and satisfaction that comes from working in an environment ripe with challenge and possibility. Have experience using Lucidy as a sewer maintenance software system. Be a self-starter, flexible, reliable, and detail oriented with high standards for work products. Be an effective problem-solver who combines technical expertise with excellent customer service and written and oral communication skills. Thrive in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. Work strategically and collaboratively to solve problems with team members, vendors, other government agencies, and individuals at all levels of the organization. Confidently articulate their viewpoints while being open to different professional perspectives. Assist business system users in troubleshooting and resolving business application and technology issues. Have experience being the point of contact when working with information technology consultants, employees, department managers, and application users to define requirements and document, design, and/or redesign effective business processes, applications, systems, and application interfaces. COMPETENCIES Attention to Detail - Accomplishes tasks with thoroughness and accuracy Communication - Effectively conveys and exchanges thoughts, opinions, and information verbally and in writing Customer Service- Maintains on-going client relationships Creativity and Innovation - Applies original thinking in approach to job responsibilities and improving processes, methods, systems, and services Leverage Technology - Comfortably works with technology Inclusiveness - Respects and values working in a diverse environment Influence - Exerts a positive effect on others’ views, attitudes, decisions, perceptions, and beliefs Initiative - Assesses and initiates things independently Interpersonal Relations - Builds relationships based on mutual trust and respect Problem Solving - Identifies problems and implements appropriate solutions Professional and Technical Expertise - Applies technical subject matter to the job Results Oriented - Manages time and priorities effectively Teamwork - Works collaboratively with others to achieve a goal About the Organization The Castro Valley Sanitary District is a small public agency located in the San Francisco Bay Area - East Bay region. The District employs 23 regular, full-time employees and is governed by five (5) elected Board of Directors. As a California Special District, CVSan has responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the sanitary sewer collection system and the provision of solid waste services within the unincorporated community of Castro Valley. The District also oversees the administration of a refuse collection franchise, District's 25% interest in a wastewater treatment facility, the implementation and administration of State and local mandated recycling programs, as well as its participation in sub-regional wastewater discharge and solid/hazardous waste management agencies. The District has a Zero Waste goal by the year 2029. Quality service and reasonable rates are standard practice at the District and this year, CVSan celebrates 80 years of protecting public health and the environment. Examples of Duties To see the full job description, click here . Typical Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities qualifies a candidate for the position. Typical education, training, and experience may include: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in computer science, information technology, business administration, or a related field. AND Three (3) years as a business or systems analyst, supporting a broad range of local government agency departmental application systems, including business process improvement, and applications administration, implementation, and upgrades. Five (5) years of general IT support or IT analysis (or similar) for a small to medium-sized organization supporting similar applications. One (1) year of experience in coordination and/or project management of applications implementation or upgrades. License and Certification: Must possess a valid California Class C driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must possess or obtain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, AED, and First Aid certificates within a time period specified by CVSan. Supplemental Information BENEFITS INFORMATION: To view the Castro Valley Sanitary District benefits, click HERE . CLICK HERE TO APPLY SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your application through this applicant tracking system. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment. The deadline to apply is July 8, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Appraisal Process - (Pass/Fail) After the closing deadline, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria indicated in this announcement. This process may also include various interviews and/or a skills assessment exam to rank applications, and to prepare a Qualified Candidate List. Application - Minimum Qualification Assessment - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and assessed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Remote Screen Interview Exam - (Pass/fail) Candidates who pass the application assessment will be invited to a Remote Screen Interview Examination to evaluate training, experience, and other job-related qualifications for the position. The Remote Screen Interview will be conducted via a video conference platform and is tentatively scheduled for mid-July, 2024. Successful candidates will be submitted to the Castro Valley Sanitation District for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to dprieto@rgs.ca.gov . Neither Regional Government Services nor the Castro Valley Sanitary District are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise RGS by mailing dprieto@rgs.ca.gov. The Castro Valley Sanitary District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION OFFICE SPECIALIST In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. The eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill current/future vacancies in the County Executive Office and Health Care Agency and/or any other agencies within the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately, as the recruitment will close on Monday, July 29, 2024 at 11:59 PM (PST). The first round of consideration is Monday, June 3, 2024. The second round of consideration is Monday, June 10, 2024. The third round of consideration is Monday, June 17, 2024. The fourth round of consideration is Monday, June 24, 2024. The fifth round of consideration is Monday, July 1, 2024. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. COUNTY OF ORANGE The County of Orange is California's third most populous county, with more than 3 million residents and 34 cities. It is one of the region's largest employers, with a workforce of about 18,000. Working for the County offers a variety of opportunities for career development and growth, and the job satisfaction of serving the public and contributing to efforts that make a difference in people's lives. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE There are immediate vacancies with The County of Orange , County Executive Office implements policies of the Board of Supervisors, supports County departments, oversees the County's infrastructure and real estate assets, prepares the annual County budget, and assists the public. County Executive Officer Frank Kim is the highest-ranking appointed executive in the County and works with members of the Board of Supervisors and their staff, elected and appointed department heads and the County's 18,000 employees to oversee the provision of essential government services through 22 departments. The County Executive Office is organized into six divisions: County Operations, Finance, Human Resource Services, Information Technology, Real Estate, and Government & Community Relations. THE OPPORTUNITY The immediate vacancy is with The County Executive Office, Human Resources in Employee and Labor Relations. The Office Specialist in Employee and Labor Relations includes assisting with countywide programs such as the Department of Justice Live Scan processing, Department of Transportation Drug & Alcohol testing, and DMV Employee Pull Notice (EPN) and may include the following: Providing assistance with administering countywide programs Providing administrative support and assistance with grievance processing, recruitment complaints, negotiations, and arbitrations Maintaining confidential and/or sensitive information Adapting to competing priorities and address urgent requests Demonstrating great time management Exercising excellent judgment and discretion Providing exceptional customer service Use of various technology applications Other duties as needed HEALTH CARE AGENCY The immediate vacancy is with The County of Orange, Health Care Agency (HCA) . HCA is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family, and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Strategy and Special Projects, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, Medical Health Services, and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE OPPORTUNITIES The Office Specialist opportunities supporting Health Care Agency will vary depending on the needs of the service area but will be exercising discretion and maintaining confidential and/or sensitive information as dictated by the assignment and may include the following: Adapting to competing priorities Gathering & maintaining program statistics Facilitating specialty clinic appointments Working in a busy medical unit, preferably in correctional health/emergency shelter care facilities Providing exceptional customer service Familiar with back office and support duties Familiar with the Electronic Health Records (HER) system Familiar with front office duties Familiar with medical billing Demonstrating great time management Incumbents may need to work alternating weekends/holidays Other duties as needed The Office Specialist for most County vacancies will be responsible for the following: May interact/assist with the public or others in difficult situations which require obtaining necessary information in order to gain cooperation. May compile a variety of narrative and statistical reports by locating sources of information, devising forms to secure data and determining proper format for finished report. Answer questions that involve searching for and abstracting technical data and detailed explanations of regulations, policies or procedures and refer to immediate supervisor only matters requiring policy decisions. As a continuing primary responsibility, perform complex office work involving the analysis of a variety of source materials and a thorough understanding of policies, procedures, terminology and various applicable regulations in order to obtain necessary data. May act as lead worker for employees in the same or lower level classes; assist in training new employees; act for supervisor in his or her absence. In addition to the primary responsibilities, may perform a variety of keyboarding duties including typing, data entry, manipulation, retrieval of information; and other general office duties. CORE COMPETENCIES Candidates will possess experience with the following core competencies: Customer Service Interacting in a professional and courteous manner Anticipating and meeting customer needs Establishing productive and professional relationships with customers Communication Skills Valuing and participating in a free flow of information with others for the sake of a common goal Demonstrating the principles of writing and grammar, in order to clearly and articulately convey complex information in a timely manner Bilingual skills are highly desirable Technical Knowledge | Office Experience Maintaining and managing pertinent information by creating documents, spreadsheets, and other related documents using current computer systems and programs Performing complex record keeping by being detail oriented with a high level of accuracy Processing, registering, and issuing public documents Performing monetary transactions Analytical Skills Reading and interpreting complex policies, regulations, and guidelines Exercising discretion and maintaining confidential and/or sensitive information as dictated by the assignment Gathering, compiling, analyzing, and presenting data/information verbally and in writing MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the minimum qualifications for the Office Specialist classification as the physical & mental requirements and the environmental conditions. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will invite candidates who have indicated meeting the minimum qualifications to participate in an online assessment. After passing the assessment, HRS will screen all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. Those who meet minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the recruitment. Supplemental Response Auto Screening Only applicants who have indicated meeting the minimum qualifications based on their responses to the supplemental questions will be invited to participate in one or more job-related assessments. Online Assessment(s) (100% Weighted) Applicants will be notified of their test date and access code, if applicable. After the assessment is completed and scored, only those applicants who are most competitive will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. Application Screening by Human Resource Services (HRS) After the assessment is completed, applications will be reviewed to confirm if information provided demonstrates the minimum qualifications. Only the candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step regardless of their score on the assessment. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the application screening has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Please note: The information you provide on your application and/or response to the supplemental questions may be used as a scoring device, so please be thorough and complete in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Michelle Kozai at 714-834-7308 or at Michelle.Kozai@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 29, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION OFFICE SPECIALIST In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment will establish an open eligible list. The eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill current/future vacancies in the County Executive Office and Health Care Agency and/or any other agencies within the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately, as the recruitment will close on Monday, July 29, 2024 at 11:59 PM (PST). The first round of consideration is Monday, June 3, 2024. The second round of consideration is Monday, June 10, 2024. The third round of consideration is Monday, June 17, 2024. The fourth round of consideration is Monday, June 24, 2024. The fifth round of consideration is Monday, July 1, 2024. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. COUNTY OF ORANGE The County of Orange is California's third most populous county, with more than 3 million residents and 34 cities. It is one of the region's largest employers, with a workforce of about 18,000. Working for the County offers a variety of opportunities for career development and growth, and the job satisfaction of serving the public and contributing to efforts that make a difference in people's lives. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE There are immediate vacancies with The County of Orange , County Executive Office implements policies of the Board of Supervisors, supports County departments, oversees the County's infrastructure and real estate assets, prepares the annual County budget, and assists the public. County Executive Officer Frank Kim is the highest-ranking appointed executive in the County and works with members of the Board of Supervisors and their staff, elected and appointed department heads and the County's 18,000 employees to oversee the provision of essential government services through 22 departments. The County Executive Office is organized into six divisions: County Operations, Finance, Human Resource Services, Information Technology, Real Estate, and Government & Community Relations. THE OPPORTUNITY The immediate vacancy is with The County Executive Office, Human Resources in Employee and Labor Relations. The Office Specialist in Employee and Labor Relations includes assisting with countywide programs such as the Department of Justice Live Scan processing, Department of Transportation Drug & Alcohol testing, and DMV Employee Pull Notice (EPN) and may include the following: Providing assistance with administering countywide programs Providing administrative support and assistance with grievance processing, recruitment complaints, negotiations, and arbitrations Maintaining confidential and/or sensitive information Adapting to competing priorities and address urgent requests Demonstrating great time management Exercising excellent judgment and discretion Providing exceptional customer service Use of various technology applications Other duties as needed HEALTH CARE AGENCY The immediate vacancy is with The County of Orange, Health Care Agency (HCA) . HCA is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family, and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Strategy and Special Projects, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, Medical Health Services, and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. THE OPPORTUNITIES The Office Specialist opportunities supporting Health Care Agency will vary depending on the needs of the service area but will be exercising discretion and maintaining confidential and/or sensitive information as dictated by the assignment and may include the following: Adapting to competing priorities Gathering & maintaining program statistics Facilitating specialty clinic appointments Working in a busy medical unit, preferably in correctional health/emergency shelter care facilities Providing exceptional customer service Familiar with back office and support duties Familiar with the Electronic Health Records (HER) system Familiar with front office duties Familiar with medical billing Demonstrating great time management Incumbents may need to work alternating weekends/holidays Other duties as needed The Office Specialist for most County vacancies will be responsible for the following: May interact/assist with the public or others in difficult situations which require obtaining necessary information in order to gain cooperation. May compile a variety of narrative and statistical reports by locating sources of information, devising forms to secure data and determining proper format for finished report. Answer questions that involve searching for and abstracting technical data and detailed explanations of regulations, policies or procedures and refer to immediate supervisor only matters requiring policy decisions. As a continuing primary responsibility, perform complex office work involving the analysis of a variety of source materials and a thorough understanding of policies, procedures, terminology and various applicable regulations in order to obtain necessary data. May act as lead worker for employees in the same or lower level classes; assist in training new employees; act for supervisor in his or her absence. In addition to the primary responsibilities, may perform a variety of keyboarding duties including typing, data entry, manipulation, retrieval of information; and other general office duties. CORE COMPETENCIES Candidates will possess experience with the following core competencies: Customer Service Interacting in a professional and courteous manner Anticipating and meeting customer needs Establishing productive and professional relationships with customers Communication Skills Valuing and participating in a free flow of information with others for the sake of a common goal Demonstrating the principles of writing and grammar, in order to clearly and articulately convey complex information in a timely manner Bilingual skills are highly desirable Technical Knowledge | Office Experience Maintaining and managing pertinent information by creating documents, spreadsheets, and other related documents using current computer systems and programs Performing complex record keeping by being detail oriented with a high level of accuracy Processing, registering, and issuing public documents Performing monetary transactions Analytical Skills Reading and interpreting complex policies, regulations, and guidelines Exercising discretion and maintaining confidential and/or sensitive information as dictated by the assignment Gathering, compiling, analyzing, and presenting data/information verbally and in writing MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the minimum qualifications for the Office Specialist classification as the physical & mental requirements and the environmental conditions. NOTE: Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Services (N.A.C.E.S.). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will invite candidates who have indicated meeting the minimum qualifications to participate in an online assessment. After passing the assessment, HRS will screen all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. Those who meet minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All applicants will be notified via email of their status in the recruitment. Supplemental Response Auto Screening Only applicants who have indicated meeting the minimum qualifications based on their responses to the supplemental questions will be invited to participate in one or more job-related assessments. Online Assessment(s) (100% Weighted) Applicants will be notified of their test date and access code, if applicable. After the assessment is completed and scored, only those applicants who are most competitive will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. Application Screening by Human Resource Services (HRS) After the assessment is completed, applications will be reviewed to confirm if information provided demonstrates the minimum qualifications. Only the candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step regardless of their score on the assessment. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedure listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the application screening has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Please note: The information you provide on your application and/or response to the supplemental questions may be used as a scoring device, so please be thorough and complete in your response. "See Resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Michelle Kozai at 714-834-7308 or at Michelle.Kozai@ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAM NUMBER Y5775G APPLICATION FILING DATE May 23, 2023, at 8:00 AM (PT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES : The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $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 Conducts investigations, inspections and evaluations of and proposes and implements controls for installations, both private and public, employing unevaluated radiation emitting equipment and materials or preparing to use such equipment and materials. Essential Job Functions Ensures the calibration and preventative maintenance of the instrumentation for the detection and measurement of radiation. Advises and requires corrective action to control the hazard and prevent recurrence. Investigates and inspects the use of radiation sources and radiation producing devices including those used in high intensity or unevaluated and unique applications in medical, industrial, educational and research facilities. Collaborates with radiation office staff in the surveillance, monitoring and control of X-ray equipment and radiation hazards. Responds to, evaluates, and controls emergency incidents involving radioactive spills, losses, and suspected or accidental radiation exposure which may include going off-site to retrieve the accidental disposal of radioactive materials, on call. Determines compliance with provisions of Federal, State and local laws, regulations and license requirements, issues citations and requires corrective action. Reviews applications for licenses, license amendments, or grant proposals and advises applicants on required changes in facilities, programs, uses, and procedures to conform to legal requirements and good radiation safety practices. Elicits cooperation in the safe use, transfer and disposal of radioactive materials such as radium and cobalt, and adherence to governing laws and regulations. Review and maintenance of the training programs for medical, industrial, and research personnel in the safe use and handling of radioactive materials, and radiation producing machines. Applies available radiation safety criteria and accepted practices in analyzing and evaluating radiation exposures, doses and probable biological effects; refers exposure cases to appropriate medical specialist in compliance with State law. Reviews and prepares technical reports and attends professional society meetings to keep informed on developments in radiation safety. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : A Bachelor's* degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in physics, engineering or a related field (For this examination, related fields may include radiologic health, radiologic science, health physics, mathematics, physical science, life science). -AND- Three years' professional experience**, excluding radiation monitoring and surveys, in the field of radiological health. 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional years of professional experience, excluding radiation monitoring and surveys, in the field of radiological health. A valid certificate in diagnostic or therapeutic radiologic technology or nuclear medicine technology issued by the California State Department of Health Services or possession of a health physics technology certificate from an accredited two-year program***. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light : This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for the required degree under the Selection Requirements, applicants must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with their application at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days of filing online. **Professional experience in the field of radiological health includes but is not limited to, c onducting investigations, inspections, and evaluations of and proposes and implements controls for Installations, both private and public, employing unevaluated radiation emitting equipment and materials or preparing to use such equipment and material. ***In order to receive credit for a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of your certificate with your application at the time of filing or email it to the analyst at baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from filing online. The certificate and permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted certificate or permit will NOT be accepted. No out-of-class experience is allowed for this exam. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on 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 : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age 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 to not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill areas of the Department of Health Services as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. 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 Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must email the documents to the exam analyst, Brenda Aguila, at baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password my erase a candidate's original application record. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE :(323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE :(800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT : B renda G. Aguila , Exam Analyst baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAM NUMBER Y5775G APPLICATION FILING DATE May 23, 2023, at 8:00 AM (PT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES : The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 25 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $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 Conducts investigations, inspections and evaluations of and proposes and implements controls for installations, both private and public, employing unevaluated radiation emitting equipment and materials or preparing to use such equipment and materials. Essential Job Functions Ensures the calibration and preventative maintenance of the instrumentation for the detection and measurement of radiation. Advises and requires corrective action to control the hazard and prevent recurrence. Investigates and inspects the use of radiation sources and radiation producing devices including those used in high intensity or unevaluated and unique applications in medical, industrial, educational and research facilities. Collaborates with radiation office staff in the surveillance, monitoring and control of X-ray equipment and radiation hazards. Responds to, evaluates, and controls emergency incidents involving radioactive spills, losses, and suspected or accidental radiation exposure which may include going off-site to retrieve the accidental disposal of radioactive materials, on call. Determines compliance with provisions of Federal, State and local laws, regulations and license requirements, issues citations and requires corrective action. Reviews applications for licenses, license amendments, or grant proposals and advises applicants on required changes in facilities, programs, uses, and procedures to conform to legal requirements and good radiation safety practices. Elicits cooperation in the safe use, transfer and disposal of radioactive materials such as radium and cobalt, and adherence to governing laws and regulations. Review and maintenance of the training programs for medical, industrial, and research personnel in the safe use and handling of radioactive materials, and radiation producing machines. Applies available radiation safety criteria and accepted practices in analyzing and evaluating radiation exposures, doses and probable biological effects; refers exposure cases to appropriate medical specialist in compliance with State law. Reviews and prepares technical reports and attends professional society meetings to keep informed on developments in radiation safety. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : A Bachelor's* degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in physics, engineering or a related field (For this examination, related fields may include radiologic health, radiologic science, health physics, mathematics, physical science, life science). -AND- Three years' professional experience**, excluding radiation monitoring and surveys, in the field of radiological health. 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. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional years of professional experience, excluding radiation monitoring and surveys, in the field of radiological health. A valid certificate in diagnostic or therapeutic radiologic technology or nuclear medicine technology issued by the California State Department of Health Services or possession of a health physics technology certificate from an accredited two-year program***. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light : This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for the required degree under the Selection Requirements, applicants must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with their application at the time of filing or within 7 calendar days of filing online. **Professional experience in the field of radiological health includes but is not limited to, c onducting investigations, inspections, and evaluations of and proposes and implements controls for Installations, both private and public, employing unevaluated radiation emitting equipment and materials or preparing to use such equipment and material. ***In order to receive credit for a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of your certificate with your application at the time of filing or email it to the analyst at baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days from filing online. The certificate and permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted certificate or permit will NOT be accepted. No out-of-class experience is allowed for this exam. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and education based upon application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination to be added to the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on 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 : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age 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 to not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill areas of the Department of Health Services as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Appointees may be required to work any shift , including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. 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 Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 4:59 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must email the documents to the exam analyst, Brenda Aguila, at baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password my erase a candidate's original application record. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE :(323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE :(800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT : B renda G. Aguila , Exam Analyst baguila@dhs.lacounty.gov (213) 288-7000 For detailed information, please click here
Current vacancy with the Tulare County Information and Communications Technology Department located in Visalia. Vacancy may be filled at Level I or Level II depending on qualifications. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. The anticipated life of the list is six months. Current vacancy is with the Tulare County Information and Communications Technology Department located in Visalia. *This position is scheduled to receive a 3% cost of living adjustment on 6/30/2024. Typical Duties Providing specialized support for client applications, including day-to-day monitoring and analysis of system operation, security and business continuity; ensures scheduled operations and tasks are performed as required by client; coordinates and implements all departmental application software installations and patches, including appropriate testing and notification of stakeholders; coordinates the implementation of new systems and major revisions between IT staff, clients, and vendors; develops operating policies, procedures, and standards and ensures adherence by documentation and evaluation of client feedback; coordinate and facilitate meetings, in person or via conference call, and prepare materials, agendas, minutes (including action items) and presentations; learn, understand and assist with documentation of client business processes related to support of current and future applications; communicate application problems and issues to key stakeholders, including IT and client management, IT Client Specialists, development teams, and clients; evaluate documented resolutions and analyze trends for ways to prevent repeated future problems; collaboratively prioritize, schedule, and administer all instances where enhancements and defect resolution are required; conduct research into software application products and services in support of development and purchasing efforts; provide support for the testing of new and existing software applications under development or consideration for purchase; assist with the development of specifications, process models, written procedures, and charts to support department application purchases; attend client application user group meetings/conferences as a representative of County of Tulare. Minimum Qualifications Education- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, or related college degree (In lieu of degree, four years of work experience in a computer related field will be accepted) Experience: LEVEL I : One year of progressively responsible experience in application/systems analysis, application/systems design/ development, application/systems maintenance, and application/systems documentation. LEVEL II requires: Three years of progressively responsible experience in application/systems analysis, application/systems design/development, application/systems maintenance, and application/systems documentation. Knowledge of: Database structure and administration; current business and technical processes of county government; business analysis activities including; enterprise analysis, requirements planning and management, communications and solution assessment and validation; business process flow, network and application topology diagrams; trends in technology relating to software applications; terminology or nomenclature relevant to today’s computer industry; current computer equipment and software and its use. Skill/Ability to: Read, interpret and apply complex technical information and contracts; prepare clear, concise reports and correspondence using correct grammar, punctuation and spelling; Conduct research into software development and delivery concepts, as well as technical application issues; successfully manage multiple concurrent assignments; effectively organize and interpret data; develop recommendations and assist with solution implementation; work effectively in a team; present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language; demonstrate sound task management skills and analytical ability. Level II also requires skill/ability to work effectively on a team or independently with minimal supervision; interact extensively with clients with limited supervision. License or Certificate: Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIREABLE REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of: Applicable state and federal statutes and regulations, and local ordinances, policies, and rules related to the County; Governmental budget process sufficient to prepare and monitor departmental purchases; business development strategies and practices; project management principles and practices. License or Certificate: Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP CLIENT CONSULTANT) training; Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) training. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 6/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 09, 2024
Full Time
Current vacancy with the Tulare County Information and Communications Technology Department located in Visalia. Vacancy may be filled at Level I or Level II depending on qualifications. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. The anticipated life of the list is six months. Current vacancy is with the Tulare County Information and Communications Technology Department located in Visalia. *This position is scheduled to receive a 3% cost of living adjustment on 6/30/2024. Typical Duties Providing specialized support for client applications, including day-to-day monitoring and analysis of system operation, security and business continuity; ensures scheduled operations and tasks are performed as required by client; coordinates and implements all departmental application software installations and patches, including appropriate testing and notification of stakeholders; coordinates the implementation of new systems and major revisions between IT staff, clients, and vendors; develops operating policies, procedures, and standards and ensures adherence by documentation and evaluation of client feedback; coordinate and facilitate meetings, in person or via conference call, and prepare materials, agendas, minutes (including action items) and presentations; learn, understand and assist with documentation of client business processes related to support of current and future applications; communicate application problems and issues to key stakeholders, including IT and client management, IT Client Specialists, development teams, and clients; evaluate documented resolutions and analyze trends for ways to prevent repeated future problems; collaboratively prioritize, schedule, and administer all instances where enhancements and defect resolution are required; conduct research into software application products and services in support of development and purchasing efforts; provide support for the testing of new and existing software applications under development or consideration for purchase; assist with the development of specifications, process models, written procedures, and charts to support department application purchases; attend client application user group meetings/conferences as a representative of County of Tulare. Minimum Qualifications Education- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, or related college degree (In lieu of degree, four years of work experience in a computer related field will be accepted) Experience: LEVEL I : One year of progressively responsible experience in application/systems analysis, application/systems design/ development, application/systems maintenance, and application/systems documentation. LEVEL II requires: Three years of progressively responsible experience in application/systems analysis, application/systems design/development, application/systems maintenance, and application/systems documentation. Knowledge of: Database structure and administration; current business and technical processes of county government; business analysis activities including; enterprise analysis, requirements planning and management, communications and solution assessment and validation; business process flow, network and application topology diagrams; trends in technology relating to software applications; terminology or nomenclature relevant to today’s computer industry; current computer equipment and software and its use. Skill/Ability to: Read, interpret and apply complex technical information and contracts; prepare clear, concise reports and correspondence using correct grammar, punctuation and spelling; Conduct research into software development and delivery concepts, as well as technical application issues; successfully manage multiple concurrent assignments; effectively organize and interpret data; develop recommendations and assist with solution implementation; work effectively in a team; present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language; demonstrate sound task management skills and analytical ability. Level II also requires skill/ability to work effectively on a team or independently with minimal supervision; interact extensively with clients with limited supervision. License or Certificate: Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIREABLE REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of: Applicable state and federal statutes and regulations, and local ordinances, policies, and rules related to the County; Governmental budget process sufficient to prepare and monitor departmental purchases; business development strategies and practices; project management principles and practices. License or Certificate: Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP CLIENT CONSULTANT) training; Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) training. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 6/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Requirements MOS CODES: NONE Education and Experience : A Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Processing or related field and two (2) years of software support and analysis experience or an Associate's Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Processing or related and four (4) years of software support and analysis experience. Licenses and Certificates : A Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent issued by another state by time of appointment. Special Requirements : Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) finger-print based background check within the first six months from hire and maintain CJIS eligibility. CJIS requirements are related to system access and the following list of convictions and/or deferred adjudications will result in failure of the CJIS background check and disqualification and termination from employment: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A & B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and Family Violence Convictions. General Purpose Under direction, is responsible for managing the resolution of software application and system issues that arise across the organization and for the configuration, and maintenance of large scale applications and documentation. Typical Duties Identifying and resolve software application technical issues. Involves: Perform application maintenance and upgrades. Utilize Software Development Life Cycle concepts to analyze and enhance applications. Analyze and recommend new or revised software and procedures, including justifications for proposed changes. Study existing systems and procedures of organizations to determine feasibility of conversion to data processing or network application methods. Provide technical support to end users. Determine information needs in coordination with personnel of user departments by drawing detailed flowcharts and block diagrams or applying other related methods. Assist in the evaluation of proposed information processing or systems, and operations. Analyze program specifications for completeness and conformance to established standards. Maintain and develop business unit reports using report writing solutions. Assist with systems integrations. Recommend technical solutions and improvements to automated systems and business processes. Ensure that project products meet departmental standards. Manage and document assignments using the Information Technology (IT) Department ticketing system. Actively manage customer satisfaction and provide timely updates on project and task progress. Maintain complex automated systems and software applications. Involves: Prepare complete and precise user instructions and system documentation for implemented systems according to established standards. Report program activity and project status to management. Analyze software packages and modify to meet users' needs. Provide technical assistance to operations and programming personnel by analyzing information work procedures and job methods to solve operating system problems or debug programs. Write queries to analyze data in the database. Collaborate and communicate with IT Support Programs to debug and solve technical issues. Estimate and document resource requirements, level-of-effort and timelines for major tasks and projects. Prepare application configuration and systems design alternatives according to established standards. Identify documents and evaluate information requirements at various management and operating levels. Participate in developing programs to educate management and users in software application capabilities and requirements. Involves: Train functional end users in capabilities of their systems and guide them in dealing with related issues and problems. Perform related duties as assigned. Substitute, if assigned, for immediate supervisor or coworkers during temporary absences by performing delegated duties sufficient to maintain continuity of normal operations. Assist supervisor with training new staff in established programming standards and procedures. Supervise assigned staff. Involves: Assign, schedule, guide and monitor work. Appraise employee performance and review subordinates’ appraisals. Provide for training and development. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Identify and resolve staff differences, conflicts and deficiencies. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. Enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. General Information For a complete job specification click here . Please note: This is an unclassified contract position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE The City of El Paso is a self-insured entity with a third-party administrator for Medical and Pharmacy benefits. Basic Life Insurance Coverage is available at no cost to eligible employees. Additional Life Insurance and coverage for your dependents are also available. Employees can select optional Dental, Vision, and Short Term Disability coverage. Employees also have the option to participate in a Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account (healthcare and/or dependent care for daycare expenses). All of these insurance and coverage options can be configured within a month of your new employee orientation date. An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health sessions, therapy, and more is available at no cost. A trained counselors are also available to help you and your dependents cope with life’s stressors so that you can live a happy productive lifestyle. The City’s Wellness Program seeks to promote better health and wellness amongst the workforce through various programs and incentives in which employees may choose to participate in, to include wellness education, fitness tests, biometric screenings, group fitness, health coaching and so much more! Keep Learning, Growing & Reinventing Yourself! The City of El Paso's Tuition Assistance Program encourages employee personal and professional development by sharing educational costs with those employees who have successfully completed their original probation, and in turn retain a skillful workforce. Each year, employees can obtain Tuition Assistance for Degree, Certifications, Continuing Education, and Books & Equipment. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 10, 2024
Full Time
Requirements MOS CODES: NONE Education and Experience : A Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Processing or related field and two (2) years of software support and analysis experience or an Associate's Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Processing or related and four (4) years of software support and analysis experience. Licenses and Certificates : A Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent issued by another state by time of appointment. Special Requirements : Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) finger-print based background check within the first six months from hire and maintain CJIS eligibility. CJIS requirements are related to system access and the following list of convictions and/or deferred adjudications will result in failure of the CJIS background check and disqualification and termination from employment: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A & B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and Family Violence Convictions. General Purpose Under direction, is responsible for managing the resolution of software application and system issues that arise across the organization and for the configuration, and maintenance of large scale applications and documentation. Typical Duties Identifying and resolve software application technical issues. Involves: Perform application maintenance and upgrades. Utilize Software Development Life Cycle concepts to analyze and enhance applications. Analyze and recommend new or revised software and procedures, including justifications for proposed changes. Study existing systems and procedures of organizations to determine feasibility of conversion to data processing or network application methods. Provide technical support to end users. Determine information needs in coordination with personnel of user departments by drawing detailed flowcharts and block diagrams or applying other related methods. Assist in the evaluation of proposed information processing or systems, and operations. Analyze program specifications for completeness and conformance to established standards. Maintain and develop business unit reports using report writing solutions. Assist with systems integrations. Recommend technical solutions and improvements to automated systems and business processes. Ensure that project products meet departmental standards. Manage and document assignments using the Information Technology (IT) Department ticketing system. Actively manage customer satisfaction and provide timely updates on project and task progress. Maintain complex automated systems and software applications. Involves: Prepare complete and precise user instructions and system documentation for implemented systems according to established standards. Report program activity and project status to management. Analyze software packages and modify to meet users' needs. Provide technical assistance to operations and programming personnel by analyzing information work procedures and job methods to solve operating system problems or debug programs. Write queries to analyze data in the database. Collaborate and communicate with IT Support Programs to debug and solve technical issues. Estimate and document resource requirements, level-of-effort and timelines for major tasks and projects. Prepare application configuration and systems design alternatives according to established standards. Identify documents and evaluate information requirements at various management and operating levels. Participate in developing programs to educate management and users in software application capabilities and requirements. Involves: Train functional end users in capabilities of their systems and guide them in dealing with related issues and problems. Perform related duties as assigned. Substitute, if assigned, for immediate supervisor or coworkers during temporary absences by performing delegated duties sufficient to maintain continuity of normal operations. Assist supervisor with training new staff in established programming standards and procedures. Supervise assigned staff. Involves: Assign, schedule, guide and monitor work. Appraise employee performance and review subordinates’ appraisals. Provide for training and development. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Identify and resolve staff differences, conflicts and deficiencies. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. Enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. General Information For a complete job specification click here . Please note: This is an unclassified contract position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as “See résumé” are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application’s employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. BENEFITS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE The City of El Paso is a self-insured entity with a third-party administrator for Medical and Pharmacy benefits. Basic Life Insurance Coverage is available at no cost to eligible employees. Additional Life Insurance and coverage for your dependents are also available. Employees can select optional Dental, Vision, and Short Term Disability coverage. Employees also have the option to participate in a Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account (healthcare and/or dependent care for daycare expenses). All of these insurance and coverage options can be configured within a month of your new employee orientation date. An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health sessions, therapy, and more is available at no cost. A trained counselors are also available to help you and your dependents cope with life’s stressors so that you can live a happy productive lifestyle. The City’s Wellness Program seeks to promote better health and wellness amongst the workforce through various programs and incentives in which employees may choose to participate in, to include wellness education, fitness tests, biometric screenings, group fitness, health coaching and so much more! Keep Learning, Growing & Reinventing Yourself! The City of El Paso's Tuition Assistance Program encourages employee personal and professional development by sharing educational costs with those employees who have successfully completed their original probation, and in turn retain a skillful workforce. Each year, employees can obtain Tuition Assistance for Degree, Certifications, Continuing Education, and Books & Equipment. ELIGIBILITY FOR VACATION LEAVE All regular employees who are regularly scheduled to work on an average, a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week, who have held a position in the City Service for a period of six months from date of employment, shall be eligible for vacation allowance as hereinafter set forth. Part-time employees shall accrue vacation leave at a pro-rated amount of full-time entitlement based on the number of hours that they are scheduled to work. Employees covered by collective bargaining agreements shall accrue vacation as provided in the applicable agreement. Regular employees in the City Service shall accrue vacation credit at the following rates per pay period, calculated from the date of employment of each employee: For 0 - 5 years of service (12 days): 40 hour per week employees - 3.70 hours per biweekly pay period For >5 to 15 years of service (17 days): 40 hour per week employees - 5.24 hours per biweekly pay period For >15 or more years of service (20 days): 40 hour per week employees - 6.16 hours per biweekly pay period SICK LEAVE WITH PAY Employees shall be entitled to accrue sick leave with pay in accordance with the Rules of the Civil Service Commission. ACCIDENT WITH PAY LEAVE The Amended Section 4.4 of the Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption and shall apply to occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring on and after date of adoption. Occupational injuries and occupational diseases occurring before such date will be governed by the Ordinance in effect at the time of the date of injury or disease. PREGNANCY LEAVE A) Pregnancy shall be treated the same as any other temporary physical disability. B) An employee on pregnancy leave shall use accumulated and unused regular sick leave time and then (unless granted use of special sick leave) shall be on leave without pay, unless the employee chooses to use any accumulated and unused annual leave. C) An employee going on pregnancy leave shall give written notice to her department head with appropriate medical verification. Before returning to work from pregnancy leave, the individual will provide appropriate medical documentation releasing the employee to return to work, as is required for any individual who has been on leave for a temporary physical disability. LEGAL HOLIDAYS The following days are hereby declared legal holidays for all the City departments, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to members of the Fire Department whose duties are to prevent or extinguish fires, or to members of the Police Department whose duties are those of law enforcement: (Amended 10/03/95) 1.First day of January (New Year's Day) 2.Third Monday in January (Martin Luther King Holiday) 3. Thirty-first day in March(Cesar Chavez Day) 4.Last Monday in May (Memorial Day) 5. June 19 (Juneteenth) 6.Fourth day of July (Independence Day) 7.First Monday in September (Labor Day) 8. Eleventh Day in November (Veteran's Day) 9.Fourth Thursday in November (Thanksgiving Day) 10. The Friday following the fourth Thursdayin November (Day after Thanksgiving) 11.Twenty-fifth Day in December (Christmas Day) 12.Employee's Birthday In addition to the above days, the following days are also declared to be legal holidays:1. Any day designated as a holiday by City Council.2. When any legal holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be considered a legal holiday.3. When any legal holiday falls on a Sunday, the following business day shall be considered a legal holiday. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $69,906 to $102,228 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $79,552 to $98,825 and $91,934 to $114,213. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf. Employees in this classification prepare programs by analyzing specifications developed by systems professionals; establishes computer processing requirements; develops systems and/or programming flowcharts, codes programs, and/or integrates and enhances Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) software solutions; tests, debugs, and corrects errors in programs; prepares program and systems documentation; assists in the resolution of computer systems problems; and performs basic network configuration, scripting, network, and implementation tasks; maintains configuration databases and related processing; writes SQL queries and distributes routine reporting for RDBMS; and performs other related duties. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with completion of 24 semester or 36 quarter units in either information systems, computer engineering, or computer science; or Successful completion of a two-year course of study in information technology (IT) from an accredited college or trade school with at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in IT coursework and two years of full-time paid experience performing systems or programming tasks in a professional IT environment. PROCESS NOTES All applicants must list their school name, location, type of degree earned, major, and completion dates in the Education section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application may not be considered further in this examination.Applicants must list in the Supplemental Questions section of the on-line application IT coursework, including courses taken in information systems, computer engineering or computer science. Applicants must list the course title, the number of units (semester or quarter), date completed, the name of the school, and the grade received. General education courses and elective units taken outside of the specified major/areas need not be listed. We recommend that applicants have their course work information at hand before going on-line to file their applications.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf. Candidates completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree, certificate of completion, and/or transcripts. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree, certificate of completion, and/or transcripts to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon . On-line job bulletins are also available at http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From Friday, October 11, 2024 to Thursday, October 24, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the multiple-choice test in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified applicants. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test: 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Fact Finding; Interpersonal Skills; Mathematics; Written Communication; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: structured programming and object oriented techniques such as sequence, selection, iteration, encapsulation and data abstraction; terminology necessary to read, understand, and accurately follow program specifications; software standard products such as databases, spreadsheets, utility programs, and graphics used to create and maintain databases, graphs, and spreadsheets; how to program and maintain code in an object oriented language such as Java, C++, .NET, JavaScript, PHP, or C#; database concepts and design requirements such as database structure for programming purposes, data relationships, and access techniques; phases of the entire system development life cycle; problem tracking and/or debugging software tools and techniques to assess problems and troubleshoot within an application; concepts of systems analysis and design as related to the development of operating and networking systems; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under IT Specialist. For candidates who apply between Friday, October 11, 2024 and Thursday, October 24, 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between Tuesday, December 10, 2024 and Monday, December, 16, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and 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. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.You may take the IT Specialist multiple-choice test only once every 365 days under this bulletin. If you have taken the IT Specialist multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 365 days, you may not file for this examination at this time.Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the eligible list after six (6) months.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.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 . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $69,906 to $102,228 The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $79,552 to $98,825 and $91,934 to $114,213. NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. For information regarding reciprocity between the City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf. Employees in this classification prepare programs by analyzing specifications developed by systems professionals; establishes computer processing requirements; develops systems and/or programming flowcharts, codes programs, and/or integrates and enhances Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) software solutions; tests, debugs, and corrects errors in programs; prepares program and systems documentation; assists in the resolution of computer systems problems; and performs basic network configuration, scripting, network, and implementation tasks; maintains configuration databases and related processing; writes SQL queries and distributes routine reporting for RDBMS; and performs other related duties. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with completion of 24 semester or 36 quarter units in either information systems, computer engineering, or computer science; or Successful completion of a two-year course of study in information technology (IT) from an accredited college or trade school with at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in IT coursework and two years of full-time paid experience performing systems or programming tasks in a professional IT environment. PROCESS NOTES All applicants must list their school name, location, type of degree earned, major, and completion dates in the Education section of the on-line application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application may not be considered further in this examination.Applicants must list in the Supplemental Questions section of the on-line application IT coursework, including courses taken in information systems, computer engineering or computer science. Applicants must list the course title, the number of units (semester or quarter), date completed, the name of the school, and the grade received. General education courses and elective units taken outside of the specified major/areas need not be listed. We recommend that applicants have their course work information at hand before going on-line to file their applications.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf. Candidates completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree, certificate of completion, and/or transcripts. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree, certificate of completion, and/or transcripts to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon . On-line job bulletins are also available at http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From Friday, October 11, 2024 to Thursday, October 24, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the multiple-choice test in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified applicants. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test: 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Fact Finding; Interpersonal Skills; Mathematics; Written Communication; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: structured programming and object oriented techniques such as sequence, selection, iteration, encapsulation and data abstraction; terminology necessary to read, understand, and accurately follow program specifications; software standard products such as databases, spreadsheets, utility programs, and graphics used to create and maintain databases, graphs, and spreadsheets; how to program and maintain code in an object oriented language such as Java, C++, .NET, JavaScript, PHP, or C#; database concepts and design requirements such as database structure for programming purposes, data relationships, and access techniques; phases of the entire system development life cycle; problem tracking and/or debugging software tools and techniques to assess problems and troubleshoot within an application; concepts of systems analysis and design as related to the development of operating and networking systems; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under IT Specialist. For candidates who apply between Friday, October 11, 2024 and Thursday, October 24, 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line multiple-choice test will be administered between Tuesday, December 10, 2024 and Monday, December, 16, 2024. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and 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. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf. Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.You may take the IT Specialist multiple-choice test only once every 365 days under this bulletin. If you have taken the IT Specialist multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 365 days, you may not file for this examination at this time.Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the eligible list after six (6) months.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.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 . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Job Summary The Superior Court Automation Division seeks an intermediate-level professional who possesses a broad knowledge of automation concepts, practices and procedures. The incumbent generally works under deadlines and is capable of handling heavy workloads while providing exceptional customer service. The qualified applicant must possess an Associates Degree in computer information systems or a related field AND four (4) years progressively responsible experience in three or more of the following areas: helpdesk user support, desktop support, web development, user training and/or crystal training. Successful candidate must possess excellent PC and customer relation skills. TO APPLY: 1. Note: Resumes are considered supplemental information only. Failure to complete the entire online application, including fully detailing all education and experience, will likely result in disqualification. Read and follow Superior Court Application Instructions under the "How To Apply" tab. 2. Complete and submit online application. 3. Submit letter of interest, and resume. Position is open until filled; however, initial review of applications will begin June 13, 2024. REPORTS TO: Court Information Technology Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions Click here to view job description . Minimum Qualifications An Associate's Degree in computer information systems or a related field AND four (4) years of progressively responsible information technology experience in helpdesk user support, desktop support, web development, user training and/or crystal training OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must complete annual training as required by the Committee on Judicial Education and Training (COJET). Must possess a valid State of Arizona Driver's License at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Employees are subject to immediate callout when an emergency, disaster or breach of homeland security occurs. Employees shall be available, unless excused, to ensure the court is adequately staffed during and immediately following natural and/or manmade disasters, infectious disease outbreaks, and acts of terrorism. This may require assisting other employees in the work unit in accomplishing assignments as necessary and the working of unusual, long hours over an extended period of time with infrequent breaks or rest periods. An employee who is working with an accommodation must meet with their supervisor and division head to discuss their requirement for response. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Mohave County provides two options for Self Insured Medical Plan, paid by Employee & Employer, to regular employees (employees who work at least 30 hours per week). Both plan options utilize the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for in Arizona coverage, plus the Aetna Choice POS II network for out of Arizona coverage; when you need medical care, select a provider from the directory and verify the provider's current status as a network provider. The medical plans include pharmacy benefits. Summary Plan Description PLAN 1: Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plan Deductible $1,000 per person deductible. Calendar Year Out of Pocket Maximum per Single Coverage is $6,300 and $12,700 for Family Coverage. PLAN 2: High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) $3,000 maximum Out of Pocket for Single Coverage and $6000 maximum Out of Pocket maximum for Family Out of Pocket Maximum includes medical Deductible, medical Copays, Prescription Drug Deductible and Copays. TELADOC Teladoc is a healthcare option available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year for non-emergent medical conditions. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all regular employees working at least 30 hours per week. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. Health care reimbursement account: up to $2,850 per year Dependent daycare reimbursement account: up to $5,000 per year Health Savings Account (HSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all qualified employees who are on the High Deductible Health Plan. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. You may elect to contribute up to the full 2023 annual limit: $3,850 max employee contribution for Single coverage $7,750 max employee contribution for Family coverage. Dental Dental insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas . High Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit.High Option includes orthodontia benefit with lifetime maximum of $1,500. Low Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit. Vision Vision insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas. Ameritas offers access to a broad network of independent providers as well as access to out-of-network providers with two plan options available. Plan 1: EyeMed ViewPointe or Plan 2: VSP Focus. Short Term Disability Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Madison National Short-Term Disability (STD) is insurance that replaces some of your income if an injury or illness prevents you from working. Provided by Mohave County. Life Insurance Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Minnesota Life Basic Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment of $50,000 Provided by Mohave County to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week Optional / Voluntary Benefits Payroll deductions are available for the following Optional / Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance is available through Ochs, Inc.- Minnesota Life Insurance Company for employees, spouse and dependent children. Tax Deferred Compensation Plan 457: this option is voluntary and available to all employees through ICMA-RC or Nationwide. Identity Theft Protection is available through IdentityForce, Sontiq for employees and eligible dependents Retirement Systems / Long-Term Disability Mohave County is a MANDATORY participating agency in these classification-based retirement systems: (ASRS) Arizona State Retirement System: Eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week for 20 weeks or more. MANDATORY contribution rate as of 07/01/2023 is 12.29% beginning on your first paycheck and is employer matched. (CORP) Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Employees in Adult Detention positions with the Sheriff's Office. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (AOC-CORP) Administration of Courts - Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Juvenile Detention and Adult Probation (Superior Court). Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (PSPRS) Public Safety Retirement System: Employees in certain positions with the Sheriff's Office. Defined Benefit Tier 3 contribution amount is 9.94%. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Additional Benefits The following additional benefits are available to all regular employees: 11 Paid Holidays Payroll direct deposit Paid Time Off - vacation/sick time Pre-tax deduction plan Up to 80% of medical premiums paid by Mohave County Bereavement Leave These materials were created to help you understand the benefits available to you. This is not a Summary Plan Description and is not intended to replace the benefit summaries or schedule of benefits contained within the Plan. If any provision of these materials is inconsistent with the language of the Plan, the language of the Plan will govern .
Jun 06, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The Superior Court Automation Division seeks an intermediate-level professional who possesses a broad knowledge of automation concepts, practices and procedures. The incumbent generally works under deadlines and is capable of handling heavy workloads while providing exceptional customer service. The qualified applicant must possess an Associates Degree in computer information systems or a related field AND four (4) years progressively responsible experience in three or more of the following areas: helpdesk user support, desktop support, web development, user training and/or crystal training. Successful candidate must possess excellent PC and customer relation skills. TO APPLY: 1. Note: Resumes are considered supplemental information only. Failure to complete the entire online application, including fully detailing all education and experience, will likely result in disqualification. Read and follow Superior Court Application Instructions under the "How To Apply" tab. 2. Complete and submit online application. 3. Submit letter of interest, and resume. Position is open until filled; however, initial review of applications will begin June 13, 2024. REPORTS TO: Court Information Technology Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions Click here to view job description . Minimum Qualifications An Associate's Degree in computer information systems or a related field AND four (4) years of progressively responsible information technology experience in helpdesk user support, desktop support, web development, user training and/or crystal training OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must complete annual training as required by the Committee on Judicial Education and Training (COJET). Must possess a valid State of Arizona Driver's License at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Employees are subject to immediate callout when an emergency, disaster or breach of homeland security occurs. Employees shall be available, unless excused, to ensure the court is adequately staffed during and immediately following natural and/or manmade disasters, infectious disease outbreaks, and acts of terrorism. This may require assisting other employees in the work unit in accomplishing assignments as necessary and the working of unusual, long hours over an extended period of time with infrequent breaks or rest periods. An employee who is working with an accommodation must meet with their supervisor and division head to discuss their requirement for response. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Mohave County provides two options for Self Insured Medical Plan, paid by Employee & Employer, to regular employees (employees who work at least 30 hours per week). Both plan options utilize the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for in Arizona coverage, plus the Aetna Choice POS II network for out of Arizona coverage; when you need medical care, select a provider from the directory and verify the provider's current status as a network provider. The medical plans include pharmacy benefits. Summary Plan Description PLAN 1: Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plan Deductible $1,000 per person deductible. Calendar Year Out of Pocket Maximum per Single Coverage is $6,300 and $12,700 for Family Coverage. PLAN 2: High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) $3,000 maximum Out of Pocket for Single Coverage and $6000 maximum Out of Pocket maximum for Family Out of Pocket Maximum includes medical Deductible, medical Copays, Prescription Drug Deductible and Copays. TELADOC Teladoc is a healthcare option available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year for non-emergent medical conditions. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all regular employees working at least 30 hours per week. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. Health care reimbursement account: up to $2,850 per year Dependent daycare reimbursement account: up to $5,000 per year Health Savings Account (HSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all qualified employees who are on the High Deductible Health Plan. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. You may elect to contribute up to the full 2023 annual limit: $3,850 max employee contribution for Single coverage $7,750 max employee contribution for Family coverage. Dental Dental insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas . High Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit.High Option includes orthodontia benefit with lifetime maximum of $1,500. Low Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit. Vision Vision insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas. Ameritas offers access to a broad network of independent providers as well as access to out-of-network providers with two plan options available. Plan 1: EyeMed ViewPointe or Plan 2: VSP Focus. Short Term Disability Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Madison National Short-Term Disability (STD) is insurance that replaces some of your income if an injury or illness prevents you from working. Provided by Mohave County. Life Insurance Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Minnesota Life Basic Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment of $50,000 Provided by Mohave County to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week Optional / Voluntary Benefits Payroll deductions are available for the following Optional / Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance is available through Ochs, Inc.- Minnesota Life Insurance Company for employees, spouse and dependent children. Tax Deferred Compensation Plan 457: this option is voluntary and available to all employees through ICMA-RC or Nationwide. Identity Theft Protection is available through IdentityForce, Sontiq for employees and eligible dependents Retirement Systems / Long-Term Disability Mohave County is a MANDATORY participating agency in these classification-based retirement systems: (ASRS) Arizona State Retirement System: Eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week for 20 weeks or more. MANDATORY contribution rate as of 07/01/2023 is 12.29% beginning on your first paycheck and is employer matched. (CORP) Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Employees in Adult Detention positions with the Sheriff's Office. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (AOC-CORP) Administration of Courts - Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Juvenile Detention and Adult Probation (Superior Court). Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (PSPRS) Public Safety Retirement System: Employees in certain positions with the Sheriff's Office. Defined Benefit Tier 3 contribution amount is 9.94%. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Additional Benefits The following additional benefits are available to all regular employees: 11 Paid Holidays Payroll direct deposit Paid Time Off - vacation/sick time Pre-tax deduction plan Up to 80% of medical premiums paid by Mohave County Bereavement Leave These materials were created to help you understand the benefits available to you. This is not a Summary Plan Description and is not intended to replace the benefit summaries or schedule of benefits contained within the Plan. If any provision of these materials is inconsistent with the language of the Plan, the language of the Plan will govern .
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Responsible for monitoring, trouble-shooting, and maintaining the day-to-day operations in support of the Radiology Information Systems (RIS) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree; and two (2) years of professional level experience in information technology, Radiology Information Systems (RIS), or Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Licensing/Certification Requirements: May require Radiology Information Systems (RIS), or Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) training certification Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Two years of experience in Information Technology supporting/ troubleshooting PACS and/ OR RIS systems Experience with Health Level 7 (HL7). Experience with Dicom. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Database structure and queries; HL7; DICOM images and workflow in information systems; medical and radiology terminology; Radiology Information Systems (RIS); Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS); standard procedures related to RIS; standard office practices and procedures; records management principles and practices; computer applications related to the work; techniques and procedures for administrative and business applications; operating principles and characteristics of various computers and associated computer hardware; correct business English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Problem solving and other projects that support radiology needs; knowledge of networking; troubleshooting hardware and software problems; instructing customers in the operation of new or revised computer applications; effective communication; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a eligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 30, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. Position Summary: Responsible for monitoring, trouble-shooting, and maintaining the day-to-day operations in support of the Radiology Information Systems (RIS) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to an Associate's Degree; and two (2) years of professional level experience in information technology, Radiology Information Systems (RIS), or Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Licensing/Certification Requirements: May require Radiology Information Systems (RIS), or Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) training certification Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Two years of experience in Information Technology supporting/ troubleshooting PACS and/ OR RIS systems Experience with Health Level 7 (HL7). Experience with Dicom. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Database structure and queries; HL7; DICOM images and workflow in information systems; medical and radiology terminology; Radiology Information Systems (RIS); Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS); standard procedures related to RIS; standard office practices and procedures; records management principles and practices; computer applications related to the work; techniques and procedures for administrative and business applications; operating principles and characteristics of various computers and associated computer hardware; correct business English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures. Skill in: Problem solving and other projects that support radiology needs; knowledge of networking; troubleshooting hardware and software problems; instructing customers in the operation of new or revised computer applications; effective communication; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a eligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous