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DENTAL SPECIALIST
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING START DATE: 6/21/2016 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y 4767 M OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. DEFINITION: Provides professional dental services in a specialized area of dentistry. Essential Job Functions Fulfills administrative and teaching responsibilities for General (dental) Practice Residency or Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Training Program to achieve the educational goal of the program. Performs as a Trauma Team Member in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for a Level I Trauma Center. Provides trauma and other on-call responsibilities consistent with the needs of an acute care hospital. Performs specialty diagnostic, therapeutic and consultative procedures for patients presenting for care in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Outpatient Clinic; problems may include orofacial deformities, injuries or pathologic conditions of the jaws and associated structure. Maintains clinical privileges at both Harbor UCLA Medical Center and Martin Luther King Outpatient Care to ensure comprehensive dental care of the medically compromised patient. Performs public health dental services detecting and measuring the incidence and prevalence of oral health problems with emphasis on diagnosing, preventing, intercepting and controlling oral health diseases. Performs complex endodontics, including root canal therapy on the anterior and posterior teeth of both children and adults, stressing the more difficult posterior therapy and apicoectomy or root excisions along with retrofillings. Performs oral surgery, including removal of impacted teeth, torus mandibularis and torus palatinus, treats jaw fractures and removal of pre-malignant lesions. Performs advanced periodontic procedures, including minor orthodontic treatment, treats traumatic dental injuries and children with special medical or psychological problems such as heart disease, cerebral palsy, epilepsy and physical, mental, and emotional handicap. Performs complex procedures for the treatment of diseases and abnormalities of the periodontal structures of the jaw. Performs complex prosthodontic procedures, including construction of obtruators for cleft palates and prosthodontic appliances to replace missing structures and treats unusual and difficult denture cases. Performs comprehensive orthodontic services. Conducts training or assists in the training of dental interns and residents. Conduct specialized dental research, special studies, and services as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Dental Medicine conferred by a dental school approved by the World Health Organization as required by the California Dental Practice Act - AND - Successful completion of an Advanced Specialty Education Program *** approved by the American Dental Association. LICENSE: *A California license to practice dentistry issued by the Dental Board of California - AND - A Radiation Safety License issued by the Dental Board of California -OR - A certificate of compliance from an approved Board course in radiation safety. Graduation from an approved dental program, accredited by the American Dental Association, after the year 1980 complies with the Radiation Safety Requirement. The required license must be current and unrestricted; a provisional, conditional or restricted license will not be accepted. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. ***ADVANCED SPECIALTY EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDED: Dental Public Health Endodontics Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Oral Pathology Orthodontics Pedodontics** Periodontics Prosthodontics **Two years' professional experience in Pedodontics may be substituted for successful completion of an Advanced Specialty Education Program in Pedodontics approved by the American Dental Association. DESIRABLE SPECIALTY QUALIFICATION: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess desirable qualification in excess of the Selection Requirements: *Certification approved by The American Board in one of the above Advanced Education specialties. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *In order to receive credit for any certificate, license or Board certificate you must include a legible copy of the official certificate, official license, Board certification from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; with your application within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificate will NOT be accepted. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, experience and desirable qualification based on application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. 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 "Apply" tab for 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to 323-869-0942 or email the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 869-7124 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Israel Belmont, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7587 ibelmont @dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FILING START DATE: 6/21/2016 Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y 4767 M OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. DEFINITION: Provides professional dental services in a specialized area of dentistry. Essential Job Functions Fulfills administrative and teaching responsibilities for General (dental) Practice Residency or Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Training Program to achieve the educational goal of the program. Performs as a Trauma Team Member in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for a Level I Trauma Center. Provides trauma and other on-call responsibilities consistent with the needs of an acute care hospital. Performs specialty diagnostic, therapeutic and consultative procedures for patients presenting for care in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Outpatient Clinic; problems may include orofacial deformities, injuries or pathologic conditions of the jaws and associated structure. Maintains clinical privileges at both Harbor UCLA Medical Center and Martin Luther King Outpatient Care to ensure comprehensive dental care of the medically compromised patient. Performs public health dental services detecting and measuring the incidence and prevalence of oral health problems with emphasis on diagnosing, preventing, intercepting and controlling oral health diseases. Performs complex endodontics, including root canal therapy on the anterior and posterior teeth of both children and adults, stressing the more difficult posterior therapy and apicoectomy or root excisions along with retrofillings. Performs oral surgery, including removal of impacted teeth, torus mandibularis and torus palatinus, treats jaw fractures and removal of pre-malignant lesions. Performs advanced periodontic procedures, including minor orthodontic treatment, treats traumatic dental injuries and children with special medical or psychological problems such as heart disease, cerebral palsy, epilepsy and physical, mental, and emotional handicap. Performs complex procedures for the treatment of diseases and abnormalities of the periodontal structures of the jaw. Performs complex prosthodontic procedures, including construction of obtruators for cleft palates and prosthodontic appliances to replace missing structures and treats unusual and difficult denture cases. Performs comprehensive orthodontic services. Conducts training or assists in the training of dental interns and residents. Conduct specialized dental research, special studies, and services as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Dental Medicine conferred by a dental school approved by the World Health Organization as required by the California Dental Practice Act - AND - Successful completion of an Advanced Specialty Education Program *** approved by the American Dental Association. LICENSE: *A California license to practice dentistry issued by the Dental Board of California - AND - A Radiation Safety License issued by the Dental Board of California -OR - A certificate of compliance from an approved Board course in radiation safety. Graduation from an approved dental program, accredited by the American Dental Association, after the year 1980 complies with the Radiation Safety Requirement. The required license must be current and unrestricted; a provisional, conditional or restricted license will not be accepted. PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. ***ADVANCED SPECIALTY EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDED: Dental Public Health Endodontics Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Oral Pathology Orthodontics Pedodontics** Periodontics Prosthodontics **Two years' professional experience in Pedodontics may be substituted for successful completion of an Advanced Specialty Education Program in Pedodontics approved by the American Dental Association. DESIRABLE SPECIALTY QUALIFICATION: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess desirable qualification in excess of the Selection Requirements: *Certification approved by The American Board in one of the above Advanced Education specialties. Additional Information Special Requirement Information: *In order to receive credit for any certificate, license or Board certificate you must include a legible copy of the official certificate, official license, Board certification from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization; with your application within 15 calendar days of filing. Applications submitted without the required degree or evidence of licensure and/or certification will be rejected as incomplete . The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license and/or certificate will NOT be accepted. Special Information: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Available Shift: Any Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, experience and desirable qualification based on application information weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add gmargosian@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be added to the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. 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 "Apply" tab for 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to 323-869-0942 or email the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 869-7124 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Israel Belmont, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7587 ibelmont @dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
Facilities Control Specialist (499473)
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay 25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Description: Salary and Benefits Salary Range: $6,034.00/month to $7,651.00/month. PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary will be between $6,034.00/month and $6,842.50/month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 13 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit https://www.csueastbay.edu/hr/benefits/index.html About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position The Facilities Control Specialist (FCS) is responsible for installation, maintenance, adjustment and repair of electric, electronic, pneumatic and digitally controlled building automation systems from moderate to complex HVAC and refrigeration systems. Incumbents monitor, troubleshoot, design, modify, calibrate and program system features; and respond to technical and mechanical problems, either remotely or on-site. Incumbent must be thoroughly conversant in the software operation of the applicable building automation system and have journey-level skills and experience to allow them to diagnosis, repair and maintain complex HVAC systems and their components. The Facilities Control Specialist (FCS) monitors and maintains the building automation systems and provides very limited support to operation, maintenance and repair of these systems. Limited support may include assisting the operations team on some manual repairs and adjustments. Under limited supervision, incumbents install, modify, and adjust computer-based heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment and systems; fabricate and implement programs or building control strategies for digitally controlled or global supervisory controlled systems; troubleshoot, design and modify programs for building automation systems; repair and maintain individual hardware and software components of applicable systems. Perform minor to major overhauls which include disassembling and inspecting of all parts, replacing worn and defective parts, reassembling of all equipment and controls, testing to ensure proper functionality; perform major/minor repairs of microprocessor-based automation systems that monitor and control building environments; respond to requests for service; diagnose and troubleshoot system problems and correct as necessary; may serve as the departments specialist on building automation systems; and train others on the troubleshooting, overhaul, repair, calibration, and testing of controls to facilitate the maintenance of systems. Participate in Facilities/campus energy sustainability programs and initiatives to ensure that information, support, design, and enhancement of department, campus, statewide energy saving incentives. Advises others of building automation abilities and limitations, and assists with recommending strategies developing CSU, and campus energy goals/objectives. Responsibilities Provide daily, weekly, monthly, annual monitoring and maintenance of building automation systems, (ALS and Allerton, BMMS) on all HVAC campus/building assets supporting building internal environmental controls. Monitor, troubleshoot, and respond to technical and mechanical problems. Assist and coordinate with department engineers BMMS support to building assets requiring correction, repair, and/or replacements. Provide needed oversight and corrective actions either on campus or remotely as required supporting all campus customer-working hours of operation. Support software upgrade(s), design, modifications, calibration, and programming of all campus based BMMS computer based monitoring systems. Install, modify, and adjust computer-based heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment and systems; implement programs or building controls digitally supporting BMMS over-site of building computer based energy systems. Work with Facilities Development & Operations Energy Department and Campus Sustainability Department to meet the University's mission to conserve energy consumption and improve the interior space ambient air quality in each campus building. Incumbent is consulted by Planning Design and Construction on new projects and remodels regarding the design, specification and construction. Incumbent is consulted on energy efficient projects, programs enhancement for to meet the Energy Department's goals and objectives. Provide period reports and respond to regulatory inquires as requested. Support University's efforts to adjust HVAC controls on to meet health and safety requirements. Provide inputs on future enhancements. Required Qualifications Knowledge: Must possess a thorough understanding of electric, electronic, pneumatic and digitally controlled building automation systems, including thorough knowledge of assigned building automation. Currently ALS and Allerton BMMS systems. Thorough knowledge of high and low pressure boilers, and heating, pneumatic ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and other mechanical equipment. Thorough knowledge of the methods, tools and materials used in the operation, maintenance and repair of such equipment. General knowledge of ventilation principles, thermal dynamics, and closed water systems. Working knowledge of energy management systems including the ability to understand and use system features. General knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used. General knowledge of Cal OSHA regulations. Abilities: Must be able to use building automation systems programming features to design, modify and implement programs to achieve facilities management goals, and well as to perform remote and hands-on troubleshooting, intervention and repairs as needed. Must be able to install, operate and repair HVAC equipment and systems. Demonstrate a high degree of mechanical skill equivalent to journey level in one or more related Trades such as Plumbing, pipe fitting, electrical, or air conditioning. Read, interpret and work form blueprints, plans, drawings and specifications. Make rough sketches' estimate cost, time and materials of mechanical work. Maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Prepare standard reports; provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants. Analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations. Read and write at a level appropriate to the position. Perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position. Demonstrate the ability to understand and respond clearly in written and oral language. Demonstrate understanding and comply with the current Teamsters Unit 6 bargaining agreement. Effectively listen and understand sensitivity and awareness in relating to individuals of diverse backgrounds. Work with trust and respect, and ability to manage conflict constructively. Ability to anticipate conditions/plan ahead; ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines. Willingness to take on new projects/methods, willingness to support organizational goals, flexibility in response to changing circumstances. Excellent customer service skills. Employee must be able to work in high locations on ladders, scaffolds, motorized equipment, etc. Employee must be able to work in confined spaces. Employee must be able to work in varying climatic conditions, to include inclement weather. Employee must be able to wear a respirator. Some work on weekends and holidays may be required, and the workweek will be adjusted accordingly. May be required to work alone if working conditions dictates. Position may be needed during campus emergencies such as power outages, minor and major natural disasters, pandemics, etc. Minimum Qualifications Four or more years of experience in the following areas: a) Progressively responsible skilled journey-level experience diagnosing, repairing and maintaining large, complex and sophisticated heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning and water treatment systems. b) Experience installing, inspecting, servicing, repairing, replacing and calibrating building automation and contort systems. c) Experience using programming features of building automation systems. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.csueastbay.edu/smokeandtobaccofree/ In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available at: http://www.csueastbay.edu/upd/safety-and-security-reports.html Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 17, 2021
Full Time
Description: Salary and Benefits Salary Range: $6,034.00/month to $7,651.00/month. PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary will be between $6,034.00/month and $6,842.50/month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 13 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit https://www.csueastbay.edu/hr/benefits/index.html About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position The Facilities Control Specialist (FCS) is responsible for installation, maintenance, adjustment and repair of electric, electronic, pneumatic and digitally controlled building automation systems from moderate to complex HVAC and refrigeration systems. Incumbents monitor, troubleshoot, design, modify, calibrate and program system features; and respond to technical and mechanical problems, either remotely or on-site. Incumbent must be thoroughly conversant in the software operation of the applicable building automation system and have journey-level skills and experience to allow them to diagnosis, repair and maintain complex HVAC systems and their components. The Facilities Control Specialist (FCS) monitors and maintains the building automation systems and provides very limited support to operation, maintenance and repair of these systems. Limited support may include assisting the operations team on some manual repairs and adjustments. Under limited supervision, incumbents install, modify, and adjust computer-based heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment and systems; fabricate and implement programs or building control strategies for digitally controlled or global supervisory controlled systems; troubleshoot, design and modify programs for building automation systems; repair and maintain individual hardware and software components of applicable systems. Perform minor to major overhauls which include disassembling and inspecting of all parts, replacing worn and defective parts, reassembling of all equipment and controls, testing to ensure proper functionality; perform major/minor repairs of microprocessor-based automation systems that monitor and control building environments; respond to requests for service; diagnose and troubleshoot system problems and correct as necessary; may serve as the departments specialist on building automation systems; and train others on the troubleshooting, overhaul, repair, calibration, and testing of controls to facilitate the maintenance of systems. Participate in Facilities/campus energy sustainability programs and initiatives to ensure that information, support, design, and enhancement of department, campus, statewide energy saving incentives. Advises others of building automation abilities and limitations, and assists with recommending strategies developing CSU, and campus energy goals/objectives. Responsibilities Provide daily, weekly, monthly, annual monitoring and maintenance of building automation systems, (ALS and Allerton, BMMS) on all HVAC campus/building assets supporting building internal environmental controls. Monitor, troubleshoot, and respond to technical and mechanical problems. Assist and coordinate with department engineers BMMS support to building assets requiring correction, repair, and/or replacements. Provide needed oversight and corrective actions either on campus or remotely as required supporting all campus customer-working hours of operation. Support software upgrade(s), design, modifications, calibration, and programming of all campus based BMMS computer based monitoring systems. Install, modify, and adjust computer-based heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment and systems; implement programs or building controls digitally supporting BMMS over-site of building computer based energy systems. Work with Facilities Development & Operations Energy Department and Campus Sustainability Department to meet the University's mission to conserve energy consumption and improve the interior space ambient air quality in each campus building. Incumbent is consulted by Planning Design and Construction on new projects and remodels regarding the design, specification and construction. Incumbent is consulted on energy efficient projects, programs enhancement for to meet the Energy Department's goals and objectives. Provide period reports and respond to regulatory inquires as requested. Support University's efforts to adjust HVAC controls on to meet health and safety requirements. Provide inputs on future enhancements. Required Qualifications Knowledge: Must possess a thorough understanding of electric, electronic, pneumatic and digitally controlled building automation systems, including thorough knowledge of assigned building automation. Currently ALS and Allerton BMMS systems. Thorough knowledge of high and low pressure boilers, and heating, pneumatic ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and other mechanical equipment. Thorough knowledge of the methods, tools and materials used in the operation, maintenance and repair of such equipment. General knowledge of ventilation principles, thermal dynamics, and closed water systems. Working knowledge of energy management systems including the ability to understand and use system features. General knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used. General knowledge of Cal OSHA regulations. Abilities: Must be able to use building automation systems programming features to design, modify and implement programs to achieve facilities management goals, and well as to perform remote and hands-on troubleshooting, intervention and repairs as needed. Must be able to install, operate and repair HVAC equipment and systems. Demonstrate a high degree of mechanical skill equivalent to journey level in one or more related Trades such as Plumbing, pipe fitting, electrical, or air conditioning. Read, interpret and work form blueprints, plans, drawings and specifications. Make rough sketches' estimate cost, time and materials of mechanical work. Maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems. Prepare standard reports; provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants. Analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations. Read and write at a level appropriate to the position. Perform arithmetic calculations as required by the position. Demonstrate the ability to understand and respond clearly in written and oral language. Demonstrate understanding and comply with the current Teamsters Unit 6 bargaining agreement. Effectively listen and understand sensitivity and awareness in relating to individuals of diverse backgrounds. Work with trust and respect, and ability to manage conflict constructively. Ability to anticipate conditions/plan ahead; ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines. Willingness to take on new projects/methods, willingness to support organizational goals, flexibility in response to changing circumstances. Excellent customer service skills. Employee must be able to work in high locations on ladders, scaffolds, motorized equipment, etc. Employee must be able to work in confined spaces. Employee must be able to work in varying climatic conditions, to include inclement weather. Employee must be able to wear a respirator. Some work on weekends and holidays may be required, and the workweek will be adjusted accordingly. May be required to work alone if working conditions dictates. Position may be needed during campus emergencies such as power outages, minor and major natural disasters, pandemics, etc. Minimum Qualifications Four or more years of experience in the following areas: a) Progressively responsible skilled journey-level experience diagnosing, repairing and maintaining large, complex and sophisticated heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning and water treatment systems. b) Experience installing, inspecting, servicing, repairing, replacing and calibrating building automation and contort systems. c) Experience using programming features of building automation systems. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.csueastbay.edu/smokeandtobaccofree/ In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available at: http://www.csueastbay.edu/upd/safety-and-security-reports.html Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
San Joaquin County
Public Information Specialist
San Joaquin County, CA Stockton, California, usa
This recruitment is being conducted to fill one currentvacancy in the Public Health Services Department and to create an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. Public Health Services is excited to add a Public Information Specialist to it's growing team of professionals.This newly establishedposition will be responsible for vital communication efforts between the Public Health Department and the community. Key functions of this position will be developing communications plans, serving as a Public Health Department spokesperson, training designated staff, establishing and maintaining media relations, and developing messages and materials related to emerging public health crisissuch aspandemics, natural disasters, and communicable disease outbreaks. Public Health Services Location: 1601 E Hazelton Ave., Stockton, CA View the Department website to see all of their current programs and initiatives: www.sjcphs.org Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. DEFINITION Under general direction, develops, organizes, coordinates and maintains a comprehensive public information, media relations and communication program for a large County department or agency to inform the public of activities and services of the department by disseminating information through communication media; to advise and assist department management in public information activities; to respond to media requests for information; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. TYPICAL DUTIES Plans, develops and implements a department's public information program; closely coordinates with departmental management to disseminate information and increase public awareness regarding department services and programs. Researches, analyzes and develops department policies, procedures and other administrative matters related to the department's public information program; determines their impact upon the department's operations; recommends alternative methods, policies and procedures. Develops and maintains an outlet through radio, television, social media and the press for announcements and releases for assigned department; determines the need for public information and educational activities; prepares feature articles on departmental activities, services and programs. Plans, writes and coordinates speeches, press conferences, media-enhanced presentations or productions and departmental public relations activities; coordinates radio and television appearances for personnel and assists in preparing materials for their use. Evaluates the effectiveness of public information activities and stays abreast of issues affecting department operations, programs and services. Makes presentations before various groups to promote knowledge and understanding of department services. Researches, designs, and prepares pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, and bulletins; prepares press releases, fact sheets and articles; prepares correspondence to public inquires on department programs/activities. Maintain media logs, press files, publications and media coverage to enhance public's understanding of department/agency functions. Works collaboratively with department staff to review legislation and legislative bills relative to departmental functions; assists in drafting legislation for enhancing departmental objectives and shares that information with members of the legislative branch; provides resources, outreach and educational opportunities for departmental personnel, as well as the community, relating to the legislative process. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university with a major in communications, journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field. Experience : Two years of experience in professional public relations, media relations, journalism, or community relations with responsibility for writing and placing news releases or featured articles through social, visual and written communications; which includes a minimum of one-year of experience providing information to the public in the capacity of a public relations spokesperson. Substitution #1 : Additional-qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. Substitution #2 : A master's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the above-required general experience. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE Principles of effective public information program components and methods involved in planning, coordinating and implementing such programs; principles and techniques of mass communication, marketing, media relations and outreach; public speaking, fundamentals and principles of public speaking, written composition, and editing; techniques in developing and producing audio-visual presentations; tools used in the design and development of public information materials; computer operations, including pertinent software and related equipment; web-based communications. ABILITY Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relations; speak effectively in public; maintain confidentiality of sensitive information; meet deadlines; use modern photographic and related electronic equipment; use computers, desk-top publishing applications, applicable presentation tools, and related equipment; act independently in converting complex information into meaningful format for the targeted audience. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Physical/Mental Requirements: Mobility -frequent operation of a data entry device; repetitive motion; sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting; climbing stairs; occasional driving; Lifting -frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual -constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking -frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person and in public; Emotional/Psychological -decision making, concentration, public contact and public speaking; Special Requirements -may require working weekends, nights and holidays; occasional travel; Environmental -occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 4/16/2021 11:59:00 PM
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
This recruitment is being conducted to fill one currentvacancy in the Public Health Services Department and to create an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. Public Health Services is excited to add a Public Information Specialist to it's growing team of professionals.This newly establishedposition will be responsible for vital communication efforts between the Public Health Department and the community. Key functions of this position will be developing communications plans, serving as a Public Health Department spokesperson, training designated staff, establishing and maintaining media relations, and developing messages and materials related to emerging public health crisissuch aspandemics, natural disasters, and communicable disease outbreaks. Public Health Services Location: 1601 E Hazelton Ave., Stockton, CA View the Department website to see all of their current programs and initiatives: www.sjcphs.org Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. DEFINITION Under general direction, develops, organizes, coordinates and maintains a comprehensive public information, media relations and communication program for a large County department or agency to inform the public of activities and services of the department by disseminating information through communication media; to advise and assist department management in public information activities; to respond to media requests for information; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. TYPICAL DUTIES Plans, develops and implements a department's public information program; closely coordinates with departmental management to disseminate information and increase public awareness regarding department services and programs. Researches, analyzes and develops department policies, procedures and other administrative matters related to the department's public information program; determines their impact upon the department's operations; recommends alternative methods, policies and procedures. Develops and maintains an outlet through radio, television, social media and the press for announcements and releases for assigned department; determines the need for public information and educational activities; prepares feature articles on departmental activities, services and programs. Plans, writes and coordinates speeches, press conferences, media-enhanced presentations or productions and departmental public relations activities; coordinates radio and television appearances for personnel and assists in preparing materials for their use. Evaluates the effectiveness of public information activities and stays abreast of issues affecting department operations, programs and services. Makes presentations before various groups to promote knowledge and understanding of department services. Researches, designs, and prepares pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, and bulletins; prepares press releases, fact sheets and articles; prepares correspondence to public inquires on department programs/activities. Maintain media logs, press files, publications and media coverage to enhance public's understanding of department/agency functions. Works collaboratively with department staff to review legislation and legislative bills relative to departmental functions; assists in drafting legislation for enhancing departmental objectives and shares that information with members of the legislative branch; provides resources, outreach and educational opportunities for departmental personnel, as well as the community, relating to the legislative process. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university with a major in communications, journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field. Experience : Two years of experience in professional public relations, media relations, journalism, or community relations with responsibility for writing and placing news releases or featured articles through social, visual and written communications; which includes a minimum of one-year of experience providing information to the public in the capacity of a public relations spokesperson. Substitution #1 : Additional-qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. Substitution #2 : A master's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the above-required general experience. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE Principles of effective public information program components and methods involved in planning, coordinating and implementing such programs; principles and techniques of mass communication, marketing, media relations and outreach; public speaking, fundamentals and principles of public speaking, written composition, and editing; techniques in developing and producing audio-visual presentations; tools used in the design and development of public information materials; computer operations, including pertinent software and related equipment; web-based communications. ABILITY Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relations; speak effectively in public; maintain confidentiality of sensitive information; meet deadlines; use modern photographic and related electronic equipment; use computers, desk-top publishing applications, applicable presentation tools, and related equipment; act independently in converting complex information into meaningful format for the targeted audience. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Physical/Mental Requirements: Mobility -frequent operation of a data entry device; repetitive motion; sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting; climbing stairs; occasional driving; Lifting -frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual -constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking -frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person and in public; Emotional/Psychological -decision making, concentration, public contact and public speaking; Special Requirements -may require working weekends, nights and holidays; occasional travel; Environmental -occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 4/16/2021 11:59:00 PM
San Joaquin County
HVAC Specialist (Office Building Engineer)
San Joaquin County, CA Stockton, California, usa
This examination is being given to fill two full-time vacancies in theFacilities ManagementDivision of San Joaquin County's General Services Department. The HVAC Specialist (Office Building Engineer)is responsible for the most complex maintenance and repair problems inCounty institutional buildings andfacilities. Typical duties include the inspection, maintenance, adjustment and repair of heating, lighting, air conditioning, refrigeration, water treatment, and ventilation equipment in a variety ofCounty buildings. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Inspects, maintains, adjusts and repairs heating, lighting, air-conditioning, refrigeration, water treatment, and ventilating equipment in a variety of County buildings. Operates and maintains building low-pressure boiler systems. Maintains integrated building control panels and equipment. Inspects and reports on the condition of office building equipment. Cleans tubes; tests valves, gauges and other equipment; installs replacement parts; makes modifications of existing equipment. Prepares maintenance charts and records; prepares oral and written reports. Plans, assigns and supervises the work of subordinates assigned on a project basis to the maintenance and repair of various types of equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience : Four years of progressively responsible experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of boilers, heating, ventilating, and central air-conditioning and power equipment of the type usually found in large office buildings or industrial plants. Substitution : Completion of a two year college-level course in mechanical technology which must have included the actual operation of boilers and air-conditioning equipment may be substituted for one year of the required experience. KNOWLEDGE Low-pressure boilers, heating, lighting, ventilating, power, air-conditioning, refrigeration, and other mechanical equipment as it applies to the operation, maintenance and repair of such equipment; methods, tools, materials and equipment used in the operation, maintenance and repair of such equipment; air-conditioning and building electric and pneumatic controls; hazards and safety precautions of the work. ABILITY Operate, maintain and repair building mechanical equipment; plan, assign and supervise the work of others; prepare clear and concise oral and written reports; maintain accurate records. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 31, 2021
Full Time
This examination is being given to fill two full-time vacancies in theFacilities ManagementDivision of San Joaquin County's General Services Department. The HVAC Specialist (Office Building Engineer)is responsible for the most complex maintenance and repair problems inCounty institutional buildings andfacilities. Typical duties include the inspection, maintenance, adjustment and repair of heating, lighting, air conditioning, refrigeration, water treatment, and ventilation equipment in a variety ofCounty buildings. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Inspects, maintains, adjusts and repairs heating, lighting, air-conditioning, refrigeration, water treatment, and ventilating equipment in a variety of County buildings. Operates and maintains building low-pressure boiler systems. Maintains integrated building control panels and equipment. Inspects and reports on the condition of office building equipment. Cleans tubes; tests valves, gauges and other equipment; installs replacement parts; makes modifications of existing equipment. Prepares maintenance charts and records; prepares oral and written reports. Plans, assigns and supervises the work of subordinates assigned on a project basis to the maintenance and repair of various types of equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience : Four years of progressively responsible experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of boilers, heating, ventilating, and central air-conditioning and power equipment of the type usually found in large office buildings or industrial plants. Substitution : Completion of a two year college-level course in mechanical technology which must have included the actual operation of boilers and air-conditioning equipment may be substituted for one year of the required experience. KNOWLEDGE Low-pressure boilers, heating, lighting, ventilating, power, air-conditioning, refrigeration, and other mechanical equipment as it applies to the operation, maintenance and repair of such equipment; methods, tools, materials and equipment used in the operation, maintenance and repair of such equipment; air-conditioning and building electric and pneumatic controls; hazards and safety precautions of the work. ABILITY Operate, maintain and repair building mechanical equipment; plan, assign and supervise the work of others; prepare clear and concise oral and written reports; maintain accurate records. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Tacoma
Senior Real Estate Specialist
City of Tacoma, WA Tacoma, WA, United States
Position Description The City of Tacoma is establishing a list for the Senior Real Estate Specialist classification . This list will be used for a period of one year to fill vacancies in this classification. This is a represented position, and will be located at either the City's Municipal Building or Tacoma Public Utilities. This position may service all General Government Departments or Tacoma Public Utilities Divisions. We are looking for a results oriented person who is interested in diverse and challenging real property, right of way and/or utility projects to join our dynamic Real Property Services team. This is the second highest level in the real estate classification series. Positions in this classification serve as technical experts for their clients. The responsibilities of this classification include providing professional, high level services in property management, acquisition, disposition, research, rights-of-way and utility property rights and management. If the below list of personal traits sounds like you, then you are just the type of person we are searching for to join our team! Outgoing, positive personality who enjoys leading project teams on complex projects, Excellent interpersonal communication and collaboration skills, Strong personal motivation and drive - an ambitious and committed self-starter Strong commitment to creating and maintaining an equitable, anti-racist environment within both the Organization and the Community. Detail-oriented with strong follow-through. In order to be considered for this exciting opportunity, the successful Senior Real Estate Specialist candidate will demonstrate skill and ability to perform the following job duties: Review and provide comment on submitted plans utilizing the City's Accela electronic program. Review permit requests for compliance with City, State and Federal codes and laws regarding rights of way and City-owned real property. Prepare and manage a variety of real property/right of way agreements with third parties. Prepare or participate in necessary real property activities and studies associated with capital projects such as: title research/review, plan/survey review, preparation/review of project notification letters, preparation/review of cost estimates; mitigation studies and assemblage of properties; negotiate with property owners; permit with State, Federal, Tribal agencies as may be required. Be familiar with WSDOT ROW Manual and LAG Manual. Prepare Project Funding Estimates, True Cost Estimates, and Administrative Offer Summaries as may be required. Utilize the City's Ariba Spend Management electronic program to secure contracts for real property/right of way related vendors and consultants. Complete daily time-keeping in ClickTime and weekly time-keeping in SAP. Assist in city arterial projects. Coordinate title work, survey work, real property appraisals; and review appraisals as may be required and assure all are in compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with agencies, including but not limited to, Department of Ecology, Department of Natural Resources, FHWA, WSDOT, Pierce County, Port of Tacoma, Sound Transit, Pierce County, Army Corp Engineers, Bureau of Indian Affairs and with other entities such as BNSF Railway Co. Prepare and manage a variety of written materials related to real property transactions including communication with property owners and interested parties, letters of intent, City Council and Utility Board memorandum and resolutions for action. Our Ideal Candidate will have: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external clients; Experience and familiarity with real property title concepts and instruments; Experience and familiarity with real property management concepts and instruments, including lease and agreement creation and management; Ability to read, analyze and review land surveys, construction plans, building plans and specifications; Knowledge and skill using Geographic Information System (GIS) for property records research and maintenance; Real property / right of way acquisition experience; Knowledge in determining property valuation and appraisal concepts; Skill in a variety of research methods, particularly internet, courthouse and recorded documents; Knowledge of database principles and practices. Knowledge of survey concepts; Experience and familiarity with AutoCAD. The Principles that Guide Us: Tacoma, the City of Destiny , has a workforce of dedicated, talented and open-minded employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement in all that we do. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Equity, speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service. Essential Duties: The Senior Real Estate Specialist is a union-represented position; the scope of work may include but is not limited to the following class specification essential duties: Work on various real estate projects for a variety of stakeholders and customers including acquisitions, dispositions, research, and issue resolution. Analyze title reports, contracts, judgments, court records, and other documents to determine legal status and effect upon title. Verify titles and records of deeds, easements and permits. Research RCW's, WAC's and local regulations and code for compliance in the acquisition, sale, lease and management of real property, vacation of street right of way and franchises. Manage City's real property and rights of way to detect and resolve problems involving encroachments, abuses, dumping and safety. Negotiate real property rights. Coordinate real estate closing process with escrow agencies in compliance with accepted business practices. Coordinate the appraisal and review appraisals with qualified certified appraisers; ensure appraisal is in compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and policies. Evaluate and make recommendation on the value for use of City property. Prepare and maintain a variety of real property records, reports, maps, files and correspondence; interpret and write legal descriptions. Work safely and cooperatively with coworkers and the public. Perform related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Typical office environment with field work involving driving vehicles; working outdoors in all types of weather conditions and traversing uneven terrain as necessary. Occasionally working evenings and weekends. Qualifications An equivalent combination to: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with specialization in Land Management, Business Administration, Property Management or related field AND Two years' experience in the real estate field; OR Two years' college education in the above fields with three years' related experience in the real estate field; OR Four years' experience in real estate. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with the following: Drafting and interpreting legal instruments regarding real property Negotiating with owners for real property rights Permitting with agencies Property research and right of way management Management of real property and any associated leases, licenses, permits and agreements related to the same LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State driver's license at time of appointment and maintenance thereafter. Obtain State Notary license within 6 months of being hired and maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills KNOWLEDGE OF: Effective project management techniques. Real estate, title and appraisal work and practices used in real property transactions. Methods and techniques used in managing, valuing, purchasing and selling real property. Federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to real estate acquisition and appraisal, including Eminent Domain and Uniform Relocation Act. Legal instruments affecting the transfer, sale and lease of real property. Survey principles and legal description requirements as they relate to interpreting and writing legal descriptions. Basic math. SKILLS: Effective project management skills. Excellent customer service skills. Communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing and maintain effective public relations. Read and interpret engineering plans, property maps, and title reports. Interpret and write legal descriptions. Estimate real property value. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Use personal computers and associated software such as word processing and spreadsheets. Maintain records and prepare reports. Selection Process & Supplemental Information To be considered for this opportunity: Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Candidates who are eligible for Veteran's Preference scoring criteria must attach a copy of their DD-214 member copy 4, (proof of military discharge form) at time of application , to be eligible for review for Veteran's Preference, with redacted birth date and social security numbers. Examination Process: This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of education, certifications, professional license and related experience. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have Supplemental Questions #7-12 scored as the Experience and Training Test for this position. It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers. DO NOT respond with "see resume" in lieu of answering these questions; this will result in a failing score. Candidates who obtain a passing score on the Experience and Training test will be placed on an eligible list for hiring consideration for a period of one year. Any vacancy that comes up within the one year period of time will draw from candidates on the eligible list for potential interview and hiring consideration. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Local 17 PTE. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background and references check. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits: Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Our City: With a population over 200,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, our schools are exceptional and our housing is affordable. When you work for the City of Tacoma you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible work schedules (with some job classifications), continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ http://www.cityoftacoma.org/newhires The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, please call Human Resources at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 23, 2021
Full Time
Position Description The City of Tacoma is establishing a list for the Senior Real Estate Specialist classification . This list will be used for a period of one year to fill vacancies in this classification. This is a represented position, and will be located at either the City's Municipal Building or Tacoma Public Utilities. This position may service all General Government Departments or Tacoma Public Utilities Divisions. We are looking for a results oriented person who is interested in diverse and challenging real property, right of way and/or utility projects to join our dynamic Real Property Services team. This is the second highest level in the real estate classification series. Positions in this classification serve as technical experts for their clients. The responsibilities of this classification include providing professional, high level services in property management, acquisition, disposition, research, rights-of-way and utility property rights and management. If the below list of personal traits sounds like you, then you are just the type of person we are searching for to join our team! Outgoing, positive personality who enjoys leading project teams on complex projects, Excellent interpersonal communication and collaboration skills, Strong personal motivation and drive - an ambitious and committed self-starter Strong commitment to creating and maintaining an equitable, anti-racist environment within both the Organization and the Community. Detail-oriented with strong follow-through. In order to be considered for this exciting opportunity, the successful Senior Real Estate Specialist candidate will demonstrate skill and ability to perform the following job duties: Review and provide comment on submitted plans utilizing the City's Accela electronic program. Review permit requests for compliance with City, State and Federal codes and laws regarding rights of way and City-owned real property. Prepare and manage a variety of real property/right of way agreements with third parties. Prepare or participate in necessary real property activities and studies associated with capital projects such as: title research/review, plan/survey review, preparation/review of project notification letters, preparation/review of cost estimates; mitigation studies and assemblage of properties; negotiate with property owners; permit with State, Federal, Tribal agencies as may be required. Be familiar with WSDOT ROW Manual and LAG Manual. Prepare Project Funding Estimates, True Cost Estimates, and Administrative Offer Summaries as may be required. Utilize the City's Ariba Spend Management electronic program to secure contracts for real property/right of way related vendors and consultants. Complete daily time-keeping in ClickTime and weekly time-keeping in SAP. Assist in city arterial projects. Coordinate title work, survey work, real property appraisals; and review appraisals as may be required and assure all are in compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with agencies, including but not limited to, Department of Ecology, Department of Natural Resources, FHWA, WSDOT, Pierce County, Port of Tacoma, Sound Transit, Pierce County, Army Corp Engineers, Bureau of Indian Affairs and with other entities such as BNSF Railway Co. Prepare and manage a variety of written materials related to real property transactions including communication with property owners and interested parties, letters of intent, City Council and Utility Board memorandum and resolutions for action. Our Ideal Candidate will have: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external clients; Experience and familiarity with real property title concepts and instruments; Experience and familiarity with real property management concepts and instruments, including lease and agreement creation and management; Ability to read, analyze and review land surveys, construction plans, building plans and specifications; Knowledge and skill using Geographic Information System (GIS) for property records research and maintenance; Real property / right of way acquisition experience; Knowledge in determining property valuation and appraisal concepts; Skill in a variety of research methods, particularly internet, courthouse and recorded documents; Knowledge of database principles and practices. Knowledge of survey concepts; Experience and familiarity with AutoCAD. The Principles that Guide Us: Tacoma, the City of Destiny , has a workforce of dedicated, talented and open-minded employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement in all that we do. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Equity, speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service. Essential Duties: The Senior Real Estate Specialist is a union-represented position; the scope of work may include but is not limited to the following class specification essential duties: Work on various real estate projects for a variety of stakeholders and customers including acquisitions, dispositions, research, and issue resolution. Analyze title reports, contracts, judgments, court records, and other documents to determine legal status and effect upon title. Verify titles and records of deeds, easements and permits. Research RCW's, WAC's and local regulations and code for compliance in the acquisition, sale, lease and management of real property, vacation of street right of way and franchises. Manage City's real property and rights of way to detect and resolve problems involving encroachments, abuses, dumping and safety. Negotiate real property rights. Coordinate real estate closing process with escrow agencies in compliance with accepted business practices. Coordinate the appraisal and review appraisals with qualified certified appraisers; ensure appraisal is in compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and policies. Evaluate and make recommendation on the value for use of City property. Prepare and maintain a variety of real property records, reports, maps, files and correspondence; interpret and write legal descriptions. Work safely and cooperatively with coworkers and the public. Perform related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Typical office environment with field work involving driving vehicles; working outdoors in all types of weather conditions and traversing uneven terrain as necessary. Occasionally working evenings and weekends. Qualifications An equivalent combination to: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with specialization in Land Management, Business Administration, Property Management or related field AND Two years' experience in the real estate field; OR Two years' college education in the above fields with three years' related experience in the real estate field; OR Four years' experience in real estate. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with the following: Drafting and interpreting legal instruments regarding real property Negotiating with owners for real property rights Permitting with agencies Property research and right of way management Management of real property and any associated leases, licenses, permits and agreements related to the same LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid Washington State driver's license at time of appointment and maintenance thereafter. Obtain State Notary license within 6 months of being hired and maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills KNOWLEDGE OF: Effective project management techniques. Real estate, title and appraisal work and practices used in real property transactions. Methods and techniques used in managing, valuing, purchasing and selling real property. Federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to real estate acquisition and appraisal, including Eminent Domain and Uniform Relocation Act. Legal instruments affecting the transfer, sale and lease of real property. Survey principles and legal description requirements as they relate to interpreting and writing legal descriptions. Basic math. SKILLS: Effective project management skills. Excellent customer service skills. Communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing and maintain effective public relations. Read and interpret engineering plans, property maps, and title reports. Interpret and write legal descriptions. Estimate real property value. Work independently and exercise sound judgment. Use personal computers and associated software such as word processing and spreadsheets. Maintain records and prepare reports. Selection Process & Supplemental Information To be considered for this opportunity: Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Candidates who are eligible for Veteran's Preference scoring criteria must attach a copy of their DD-214 member copy 4, (proof of military discharge form) at time of application , to be eligible for review for Veteran's Preference, with redacted birth date and social security numbers. Examination Process: This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of education, certifications, professional license and related experience. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have Supplemental Questions #7-12 scored as the Experience and Training Test for this position. It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers. DO NOT respond with "see resume" in lieu of answering these questions; this will result in a failing score. Candidates who obtain a passing score on the Experience and Training test will be placed on an eligible list for hiring consideration for a period of one year. Any vacancy that comes up within the one year period of time will draw from candidates on the eligible list for potential interview and hiring consideration. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Local 17 PTE. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background and references check. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits: Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Our City: With a population over 200,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, our schools are exceptional and our housing is affordable. When you work for the City of Tacoma you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible work schedules (with some job classifications), continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ http://www.cityoftacoma.org/newhires The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, please call Human Resources at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00 pm of the closing date of the job announcement. Closing Date/Time: 4/12/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
Academic Resource Specialist - Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt II (499486)
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay 25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Description: Salary and Benefits The starting salary will be between $5,500/month to $6,000/month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 13 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit https://www.csueastbay.edu/hr/benefits/index.html About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position This position is responsible for the budget development, resource coordination, and temporary instruction hiring across departments and offices within the Division of Academic Affairs. When required, this position provides additional support to its counterpart, the Academic Planning Specialist. Responsibilities This position is assigned specific departments within Academic Affairs in which the following responsibilities are carried out. The departments include, but are not limited to: Online Campus, Academic Resources & Planning, Academic Senate, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, and Center for Community Engagement On an interim basis, management may assign this position to other departments within Academic Affairs in order to provide gap coverage. Budget Development and Fiscal Coordination Assist with development of operations budgets in alignment with strategic goals. Assist with development of special initiative and project budgets including conducting cost analysis and necessary research to support various funding proposals. Evaluate/predict financial impact of new policies and regulations. Develop financial models, and templates; run financial simulations given specific conditions; report on results. Conduct analysis of data to project likely fiscal outcomes and report on findings. Ensure accuracy of allocations, transfers, distributions, and reimbursements. Prepare budget journal entries and supporting documentation. Interpret and apply Education Codes, CSUEB and system-wide policies, and executive orders as they pertain to fiscal administration. Accountable for areas' compliance with all Education Codes, CSU/CSUEB policies, executive orders and reporting requirements associated with various types of funding. Prepare documentation and narrative in response to audit requests. Serve as the primary contact for all departmental financial inquiries. Reconcile financial data and assume responsibility for results. Execute financial transactions and assume accountability for precision and efficiency. Evaluate/predict impact of new policies and regulations on internal processes. Maintain and execute fiscal authority for all department funds. Ensure compliance with documentation/records requirements of various funding types. Develop and implement workflow and procedures in alignment with CSUEB policies/processes. Provide training to areas' personnel regarding administrative processes. Review and approve requisitions, procurement card reports, expense claims, etc. Develop job aids and other materials required for training employees. Train employees on a routine basis, proactively reaching out to new employees (or their managers) to schedule training. Instructional Contracts and Faculty Workload Remain current with all pertinent policies and procedures. Verify appropriateness of proposed salary, salary grade, time base, and workload. Maintain access to documentation/records to ensure accuracy of contracts and related payments. Review, reconcile, and process effort/workload data to financial records across multiple platforms and sources, including (but not limited to) Labor Cost Distribution, the general ledger, and the Academic Planning Database. Liaise with Department offices, College administrations, Human Resources, Payroll, and other offices to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant submission of all instructional contracts. Monitor, report, and ensure compliance with Unit 03 and Unit 11 contracts, particularly those provisions pertaining to appointment (academic year and summer term), workload, salary, leave, and additional employment under the direction of the Director of Compliance and Standards (or designee). Develop job aids and other materials required for training employees. Train employees on a routine basis, proactively reaching out to new employees (or their managers) to schedule training. Additional Academic Resources and Planning Coverage Assume duties of Academic Planning Specialist as needed/required. Required Qualifications Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and database query tools. Ability to work with copious amounts of complex data. Demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of principles, problems and methods of public and business administration and operation and fiscal management. Exceptional written, communication, and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated collaborative experience. Advanced/expert level Excel. Ability to learn and utilize all necessary software, hardware, tools, applications, etc. required of position. Ability to interpret and integrate complex data and information to develop financial plans and conduct analysis. Ability to utilize appropriate methods of analysis and research to determine fiscal impact. Ability to train others to procedures and processes. Strong internal initiative with the ability to independently complete, review and report on work tasks, and the capacity for self-direction and self-correction. Ability to manage multiple and conflicting deadlines and priorities. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field and/or equivalent combination of education and administrative work experience. General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in public or business administration, Accounting, or Finance. At least 5 years of experience in financial environment such as bookkeeping, budgeting, and accounting. Thorough knowledge of CSUEB and CSU financial/budget/accounting/purchasing/payroll policies and procedures. Advanced knowledge and understanding of CSU online accounting and financial reporting systems (including CFS PeopleSoft and Data Warehouse). Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.csueastbay.edu/smokeandtobaccofree/ In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available at: http://www.csueastbay.edu/upd/safety-and-security-reports.html Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 17, 2021
Full Time
Description: Salary and Benefits The starting salary will be between $5,500/month to $6,000/month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 13 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit https://www.csueastbay.edu/hr/benefits/index.html About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position This position is responsible for the budget development, resource coordination, and temporary instruction hiring across departments and offices within the Division of Academic Affairs. When required, this position provides additional support to its counterpart, the Academic Planning Specialist. Responsibilities This position is assigned specific departments within Academic Affairs in which the following responsibilities are carried out. The departments include, but are not limited to: Online Campus, Academic Resources & Planning, Academic Senate, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, and Center for Community Engagement On an interim basis, management may assign this position to other departments within Academic Affairs in order to provide gap coverage. Budget Development and Fiscal Coordination Assist with development of operations budgets in alignment with strategic goals. Assist with development of special initiative and project budgets including conducting cost analysis and necessary research to support various funding proposals. Evaluate/predict financial impact of new policies and regulations. Develop financial models, and templates; run financial simulations given specific conditions; report on results. Conduct analysis of data to project likely fiscal outcomes and report on findings. Ensure accuracy of allocations, transfers, distributions, and reimbursements. Prepare budget journal entries and supporting documentation. Interpret and apply Education Codes, CSUEB and system-wide policies, and executive orders as they pertain to fiscal administration. Accountable for areas' compliance with all Education Codes, CSU/CSUEB policies, executive orders and reporting requirements associated with various types of funding. Prepare documentation and narrative in response to audit requests. Serve as the primary contact for all departmental financial inquiries. Reconcile financial data and assume responsibility for results. Execute financial transactions and assume accountability for precision and efficiency. Evaluate/predict impact of new policies and regulations on internal processes. Maintain and execute fiscal authority for all department funds. Ensure compliance with documentation/records requirements of various funding types. Develop and implement workflow and procedures in alignment with CSUEB policies/processes. Provide training to areas' personnel regarding administrative processes. Review and approve requisitions, procurement card reports, expense claims, etc. Develop job aids and other materials required for training employees. Train employees on a routine basis, proactively reaching out to new employees (or their managers) to schedule training. Instructional Contracts and Faculty Workload Remain current with all pertinent policies and procedures. Verify appropriateness of proposed salary, salary grade, time base, and workload. Maintain access to documentation/records to ensure accuracy of contracts and related payments. Review, reconcile, and process effort/workload data to financial records across multiple platforms and sources, including (but not limited to) Labor Cost Distribution, the general ledger, and the Academic Planning Database. Liaise with Department offices, College administrations, Human Resources, Payroll, and other offices to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant submission of all instructional contracts. Monitor, report, and ensure compliance with Unit 03 and Unit 11 contracts, particularly those provisions pertaining to appointment (academic year and summer term), workload, salary, leave, and additional employment under the direction of the Director of Compliance and Standards (or designee). Develop job aids and other materials required for training employees. Train employees on a routine basis, proactively reaching out to new employees (or their managers) to schedule training. Additional Academic Resources and Planning Coverage Assume duties of Academic Planning Specialist as needed/required. Required Qualifications Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and database query tools. Ability to work with copious amounts of complex data. Demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of principles, problems and methods of public and business administration and operation and fiscal management. Exceptional written, communication, and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated collaborative experience. Advanced/expert level Excel. Ability to learn and utilize all necessary software, hardware, tools, applications, etc. required of position. Ability to interpret and integrate complex data and information to develop financial plans and conduct analysis. Ability to utilize appropriate methods of analysis and research to determine fiscal impact. Ability to train others to procedures and processes. Strong internal initiative with the ability to independently complete, review and report on work tasks, and the capacity for self-direction and self-correction. Ability to manage multiple and conflicting deadlines and priorities. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field and/or equivalent combination of education and administrative work experience. General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in public or business administration, Accounting, or Finance. At least 5 years of experience in financial environment such as bookkeeping, budgeting, and accounting. Thorough knowledge of CSUEB and CSU financial/budget/accounting/purchasing/payroll policies and procedures. Advanced knowledge and understanding of CSU online accounting and financial reporting systems (including CFS PeopleSoft and Data Warehouse). Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.csueastbay.edu/smokeandtobaccofree/ In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available at: http://www.csueastbay.edu/upd/safety-and-security-reports.html Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Los Angeles County
PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST (NON-MEGAFLEX) FORENSIC PATHOLOGY SPECIALTY
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
MEDICAL EXAMINER - CORONER FILING START DATE: 3/8/2021 at 8:00 AM (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: P5476A-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION $18,318.00 - $23,206.00 monthly Due to manpower shortage, appointees in the Pathology-Forensic specialty shall be compensated at Step 12, $18,318.00. Candidates who are board certified in Forensic Pathology will receive an additional bonus equivalent to 5.5% of base monthly salary. Full time, permanent, physician employees are allowed ten (10) days or eighty (80) hours per calendar year for approved continuing education purposes. BENEFIT INFORMATION Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation which includes a Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Deferred Compensation Plan, and a Cafeteria Benefit Plan where employees may elect medical coverage, dental coverage, group life insurance, AD&D insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, and long-term disability health insurance. DEFINITION Incumbents in these positions are physicians licensed to render specialized professional medical services in Forensic Pathology. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this class report to a Chief Physician and provide specialized medical services which requires completion of an approved residency in Forensic Pathology. The Physician Specialist, M.D. performs the full range of professional level work including autopsy procedures, determining cause of death, assessing signs of illness or injury, reviewing laboratory and radiological data, and directing forensic technicians in autopsy procedures. The position is responsible for training and/or assisting in the training of physicians assigned to residency or fellowship programs. Incumbents are required to exercise knowledge of departmental policies and procedures and to actively demonstrate skills typically associated with Forensic Pathology. Essential Job Functions Performs medical work in a specialized medical field, including specialized autopsy procedures within Forensic Pathology specialty. Conducts training or assists in the training of resident or fellow physicians. Consults with staff physicians regarding medical and diagnostic work performed. Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields. Conducts the more difficult post mortem examinations and may provide training of other physicians engaged in these activities. Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death. Certifies as to the cause of death and testifies in court as an expert witness. Develops new techniques within the medical specialty, as needed. Conducts specialized research, special studies, and services, including preventive and educational strategies, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Completion of a residency in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology AND a fellowship* in Forensic Pathology or equivalent training** approved by the American Board of Pathology. LICENSE California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California.*** Certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.*** 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 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPLETION OF FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM *Applicants who will successfully complete their fellowship program approved by an American Specialty Board within six (6) months of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be placed on a withhold status on the eligible register. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their recommendation letter from the Residency Program Director confirming good standing and anticipated successful completion date, at the time of filing or email it to klent@hr.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online . The recommendation letter must be on a legible letterhead from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. In the event candidates do not successfully complete their fellowship program, their names will be removed from the eligible register. A copy of the completion of fellowship program certificate must be submitted before appointment. Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Applicants who have completed a residency and/or fellowship program approved by the American Specialty Board MUST attach a legible copy of their certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing or email it to klent@hr.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online . **Equivalent training is defined as training which the appropriate American Specialty Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. ***Applicants who possess the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California and Certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology , must attach a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must email it to klent@hr.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online . Please include exam number and exam title. The required license/certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license/certificate will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of a review and appraisal of qualifications based upon information from Curriculum Vitae*, weighted 100%. This examination will assess procedural; cognitive and diagnostic; administrative; and dispositional competencies. *IMPORTANT INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE CURRICULUM VITAE As part of the application, all applicants must submit a Curriculum Vitae (CV) summarizing their education, experience, and training as it relates to PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST (NON-MEGAFLEX) FORENSIC PATHOLOGY SPECIALTY. Each CV must cover the following areas: educational degrees obtained teaching experience research completed (e.g., studies, articles, publications) awards received academic and professional presentations given All applicants shall attach their CV to their application at time of filing or email to klent@hr.lacounty.gov within 7 days of submitting their application. Applications that are missing the CV will be deemed incomplete. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the appraisal of qualifications in order to be placed on the eligible register. Final results will be sent by E-mail. Scores cannot be given over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION 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 from the date their name is added to the register. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY 12 MONTHS. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an 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 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. SPECIAL INFORMATION Candidates selected for appointment will be extended an offer of employment that is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation which includes a medical screening and a psychological evaluation. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner located at 1104 North Mission Road, Los Angeles, CA 90033. AVAILABLE SHIFT Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 PM (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, laptop computers and portable WIFI are available for loan from various public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Kyle Lent Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2125 Department Contact Email: klent@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
MEDICAL EXAMINER - CORONER FILING START DATE: 3/8/2021 at 8:00 AM (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: P5476A-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION $18,318.00 - $23,206.00 monthly Due to manpower shortage, appointees in the Pathology-Forensic specialty shall be compensated at Step 12, $18,318.00. Candidates who are board certified in Forensic Pathology will receive an additional bonus equivalent to 5.5% of base monthly salary. Full time, permanent, physician employees are allowed ten (10) days or eighty (80) hours per calendar year for approved continuing education purposes. BENEFIT INFORMATION Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation which includes a Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Deferred Compensation Plan, and a Cafeteria Benefit Plan where employees may elect medical coverage, dental coverage, group life insurance, AD&D insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, and long-term disability health insurance. DEFINITION Incumbents in these positions are physicians licensed to render specialized professional medical services in Forensic Pathology. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this class report to a Chief Physician and provide specialized medical services which requires completion of an approved residency in Forensic Pathology. The Physician Specialist, M.D. performs the full range of professional level work including autopsy procedures, determining cause of death, assessing signs of illness or injury, reviewing laboratory and radiological data, and directing forensic technicians in autopsy procedures. The position is responsible for training and/or assisting in the training of physicians assigned to residency or fellowship programs. Incumbents are required to exercise knowledge of departmental policies and procedures and to actively demonstrate skills typically associated with Forensic Pathology. Essential Job Functions Performs medical work in a specialized medical field, including specialized autopsy procedures within Forensic Pathology specialty. Conducts training or assists in the training of resident or fellow physicians. Consults with staff physicians regarding medical and diagnostic work performed. Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields. Conducts the more difficult post mortem examinations and may provide training of other physicians engaged in these activities. Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death. Certifies as to the cause of death and testifies in court as an expert witness. Develops new techniques within the medical specialty, as needed. Conducts specialized research, special studies, and services, including preventive and educational strategies, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS Completion of a residency in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology AND a fellowship* in Forensic Pathology or equivalent training** approved by the American Board of Pathology. LICENSE California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California.*** Certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.*** 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 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPLETION OF FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM *Applicants who will successfully complete their fellowship program approved by an American Specialty Board within six (6) months of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be placed on a withhold status on the eligible register. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their recommendation letter from the Residency Program Director confirming good standing and anticipated successful completion date, at the time of filing or email it to klent@hr.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online . The recommendation letter must be on a legible letterhead from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. In the event candidates do not successfully complete their fellowship program, their names will be removed from the eligible register. A copy of the completion of fellowship program certificate must be submitted before appointment. Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Applicants who have completed a residency and/or fellowship program approved by the American Specialty Board MUST attach a legible copy of their certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing or email it to klent@hr.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online . **Equivalent training is defined as training which the appropriate American Specialty Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. ***Applicants who possess the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California and Certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology , must attach a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must email it to klent@hr.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days of filing online . Please include exam number and exam title. The required license/certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license/certificate will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of a review and appraisal of qualifications based upon information from Curriculum Vitae*, weighted 100%. This examination will assess procedural; cognitive and diagnostic; administrative; and dispositional competencies. *IMPORTANT INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE CURRICULUM VITAE As part of the application, all applicants must submit a Curriculum Vitae (CV) summarizing their education, experience, and training as it relates to PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST (NON-MEGAFLEX) FORENSIC PATHOLOGY SPECIALTY. Each CV must cover the following areas: educational degrees obtained teaching experience research completed (e.g., studies, articles, publications) awards received academic and professional presentations given All applicants shall attach their CV to their application at time of filing or email to klent@hr.lacounty.gov within 7 days of submitting their application. Applications that are missing the CV will be deemed incomplete. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the appraisal of qualifications in order to be placed on the eligible register. Final results will be sent by E-mail. Scores cannot be given over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION 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 from the date their name is added to the register. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY 12 MONTHS. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an 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 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. SPECIAL INFORMATION Candidates selected for appointment will be extended an offer of employment that is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation which includes a medical screening and a psychological evaluation. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner located at 1104 North Mission Road, Los Angeles, CA 90033. AVAILABLE SHIFT Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 PM (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security number (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, laptop computers and portable WIFI are available for loan from various public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Kyle Lent Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2125 Department Contact Email: klent@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
City of Tacoma
Real Estate Specialist
City of Tacoma, WA Tacoma, WA, United States
Position Description The City of Tacoma is establishing a list for the Real Estate Specialist classification . This list will be used for a period of one year to fill vacancies in this classification. Real Estate Specialists provide support to Real Estate Officers and Senior Real Estate Specialists in acquisition, disposition and management of the City's real properties, rights of way and utility corridors. Duties include researching property ownership records and documents, recording transaction documents and plats, setting up and maintaining real property files, entering and maintaining data in an electronic real estate database, and mapping property rights. Work also entails other general duties including drafting correspondence, reports, and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office software; using the City's GIS systems. The Real Estate Specialist will also assist the Environmental Services Department with its in-lieu assessment program by handling all in-lieu assessment related inquires, permit reviews, calculation requests, databases, and maps. If the below list of personal traits sounds like you, then you are just the type of person we are searching for to join our team! Outgoing, positive personality who enjoys managing technical, administrative details in support of real estate transactions. Excellent interpersonal communication and collaboration skills. Strong personal motivation and drive - a disciplined and committed self-starter. Detail-oriented with follow-through. Strong commitment to creating and maintaining an equitable, anti-racist environment within both the Organization and the Community. Essential Duties: Maintain files of real property ownerships; prepare and send Local Improvement District (LID) statements to owners; compute interests on delinquent accounts; prepare liens and foreclosures as directed. Maintain ownership records of real property belonging to City of Tacoma; maintain accurate real property maps of real estate transactions; review deeds, judgments and easements for accurate description of property; and ascertain the necessary supporting documents and data. Prepare maps of real property and easements; identify, number and index instruments of conveyances; assure that deeds and easements are appropriately drawn and recorded; file instruments according to standard filing system. Prepare and maintain a variety of manual and electronic files, records and reports as required such as easements, permits, deeds, franchises, LID files, records of petitions, LID hearing reports and in-lieu-of assessments on sanitary sewers and other related documents. Contact a variety of City personnel and outside agencies such as banks, realtors and escrow companies and others to provide and receive information; assist the public in understanding all types of real estate issues including LIDs and provide other related property right information. Perform a variety of clerical duties such as manual and electronic filing, copying and typing of general correspondence. Perform similar and incidental duties as required. Our Ideal Candidate will have: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external clients; Experience and familiarity with real property title concepts and instruments; Knowledge and skill using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for property records research and maintenance; Real property / right of way / title experience; Skill in a variety of research methods, particularly internet, courthouse and recorded documents; Knowledge of database principles and practices. Knowledge of survey concepts; Experience and working familiarity with AutoCAD. The Principles that Guide Us: Tacoma, the City of Destiny , has a workforce of dedicated, talented and open-minded employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement in all that we do. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Equity, speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Typical office environment and outdoor activities (i.e. property inspections). Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three (3) years' responsible experience in right of way, real property title examination, recording, escrow, surveying, appraisal, or closely related field. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Familiarity with right of way laws and federal regulations governing right of way acquisition. Experience and working familiarity with AutoCAD LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid Washington State driver's license at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills Practices, techniques and terminology used in the examination of land titles and descriptions and real estate transactions. Procedures related to the acquisition and transfer of real estate. Modern office practices, procedures and equipment including computer terminals. City organization, operations, policies and objectives. Mapping of real property easements and related information. Maintain appropriate manual and electronic files of real-property records. Prepare statements, foreclosure letters and complex foreclosure worksheets for the legal department. Effective oral and written communication. Calculate size of parcels and rights-of-way accurately to determine the square footage or acreage of City's real property interests. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Perform basic math calculations. Learn to interpret, apply and explain codes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others using tact, patience and courtesy. Perform duties such as filing, duplicating, keyboarding, scanning and indexing of real estate documents. Prepare and maintain records and prepare reports. Selection Process & Supplemental Information To be considered for this opportunity: Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Candidates who are eligible for Veteran's Preference scoring criteria must attach a copy of their DD-214 member copy 4, (proof of military discharge form) at time of application , to be eligible for review for Veteran's Preference, with redacted birth date and social security numbers. Examination Process: This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of education, certifications, professional license and related experience. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have Supplemental Questions #6-10 scored as the Experience and Training Test for this position. It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers. DO NOT respond with "see resume" in lieu of answering these questions; this will result in a failing score. Candidates who obtain a passing score on the Experience and Training test will be placed on an eligible list for hiring consideration for a period of one year. Any vacancy that comes up within the one year period of time will draw from candidates on the eligible list for potential interview and hiring consideration. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Local 17 PTE. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background and references check. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Our City: With a population over 200,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, our schools are exceptional and our housing is affordable. When you work for the City of Tacoma you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible work schedules (with some job classifications), continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ http://www.cityoftacoma.org/newhires The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, please call Human Resources at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00pm of the closing date of the job. announcement Closing Date/Time: 4/15/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 26, 2021
Full Time
Position Description The City of Tacoma is establishing a list for the Real Estate Specialist classification . This list will be used for a period of one year to fill vacancies in this classification. Real Estate Specialists provide support to Real Estate Officers and Senior Real Estate Specialists in acquisition, disposition and management of the City's real properties, rights of way and utility corridors. Duties include researching property ownership records and documents, recording transaction documents and plats, setting up and maintaining real property files, entering and maintaining data in an electronic real estate database, and mapping property rights. Work also entails other general duties including drafting correspondence, reports, and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office software; using the City's GIS systems. The Real Estate Specialist will also assist the Environmental Services Department with its in-lieu assessment program by handling all in-lieu assessment related inquires, permit reviews, calculation requests, databases, and maps. If the below list of personal traits sounds like you, then you are just the type of person we are searching for to join our team! Outgoing, positive personality who enjoys managing technical, administrative details in support of real estate transactions. Excellent interpersonal communication and collaboration skills. Strong personal motivation and drive - a disciplined and committed self-starter. Detail-oriented with follow-through. Strong commitment to creating and maintaining an equitable, anti-racist environment within both the Organization and the Community. Essential Duties: Maintain files of real property ownerships; prepare and send Local Improvement District (LID) statements to owners; compute interests on delinquent accounts; prepare liens and foreclosures as directed. Maintain ownership records of real property belonging to City of Tacoma; maintain accurate real property maps of real estate transactions; review deeds, judgments and easements for accurate description of property; and ascertain the necessary supporting documents and data. Prepare maps of real property and easements; identify, number and index instruments of conveyances; assure that deeds and easements are appropriately drawn and recorded; file instruments according to standard filing system. Prepare and maintain a variety of manual and electronic files, records and reports as required such as easements, permits, deeds, franchises, LID files, records of petitions, LID hearing reports and in-lieu-of assessments on sanitary sewers and other related documents. Contact a variety of City personnel and outside agencies such as banks, realtors and escrow companies and others to provide and receive information; assist the public in understanding all types of real estate issues including LIDs and provide other related property right information. Perform a variety of clerical duties such as manual and electronic filing, copying and typing of general correspondence. Perform similar and incidental duties as required. Our Ideal Candidate will have: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external clients; Experience and familiarity with real property title concepts and instruments; Knowledge and skill using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for property records research and maintenance; Real property / right of way / title experience; Skill in a variety of research methods, particularly internet, courthouse and recorded documents; Knowledge of database principles and practices. Knowledge of survey concepts; Experience and working familiarity with AutoCAD. The Principles that Guide Us: Tacoma, the City of Destiny , has a workforce of dedicated, talented and open-minded employees with unique skills and perspectives. We embrace innovation and strive for excellence and community engagement in all that we do. The Principles that Guide Us, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Equity, speak to the values that we embody as City of Tacoma employees, and represent the core of our work in public service. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Typical office environment and outdoor activities (i.e. property inspections). Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three (3) years' responsible experience in right of way, real property title examination, recording, escrow, surveying, appraisal, or closely related field. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Familiarity with right of way laws and federal regulations governing right of way acquisition. Experience and working familiarity with AutoCAD LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid Washington State driver's license at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter. Knowledge & Skills Practices, techniques and terminology used in the examination of land titles and descriptions and real estate transactions. Procedures related to the acquisition and transfer of real estate. Modern office practices, procedures and equipment including computer terminals. City organization, operations, policies and objectives. Mapping of real property easements and related information. Maintain appropriate manual and electronic files of real-property records. Prepare statements, foreclosure letters and complex foreclosure worksheets for the legal department. Effective oral and written communication. Calculate size of parcels and rights-of-way accurately to determine the square footage or acreage of City's real property interests. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Perform basic math calculations. Learn to interpret, apply and explain codes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others using tact, patience and courtesy. Perform duties such as filing, duplicating, keyboarding, scanning and indexing of real estate documents. Prepare and maintain records and prepare reports. Selection Process & Supplemental Information To be considered for this opportunity: Interested individuals must complete the online application and attach a detailed resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to this position. Candidates who are eligible for Veteran's Preference scoring criteria must attach a copy of their DD-214 member copy 4, (proof of military discharge form) at time of application , to be eligible for review for Veteran's Preference, with redacted birth date and social security numbers. Examination Process: This is a competitive selection process. Your application will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of education, certifications, professional license and related experience. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have Supplemental Questions #6-10 scored as the Experience and Training Test for this position. It is the responsibility of the applicants to adequately describe all pertinent experience and training. Please make sure you read the questions and provide complete informative answers. DO NOT respond with "see resume" in lieu of answering these questions; this will result in a failing score. Candidates who obtain a passing score on the Experience and Training test will be placed on an eligible list for hiring consideration for a period of one year. Any vacancy that comes up within the one year period of time will draw from candidates on the eligible list for potential interview and hiring consideration. This position is covered by a Labor Agreement between the City of Tacoma and Local 17 PTE. Appointment is subject to passing a pre-employment background and references check. New employees must successfully complete a nine-month probationary period prior to obtaining permanent status in this classification. WHY WORK FOR THE CITY? The City of Tacoma offers a generous program of employee benefits Outstanding working conditions and an exceptional quality-of-life environment. Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses and dependents, including children up to age 26. Vision care with VSP for employees and eligible dependents enrolled in the Regence PPO medical plan with vision benefits. Dental coverage for eligible employees and their elected dependents, including dependent children up to the age of 26. Deferred compensation allowing tax-deferred savings as authorized under Section 457 of the IRS Code. Personal time off. Paid holidays. A great pension plan. City of Tacoma Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Tacoma's diversity is its greatest asset. Tacoma embraces its multi-cultural and multi-ethnic character. Communities of color and immigrant communities are fundamental to Tacoma's entrepreneurial spirit, workforce, and long-term success. In Tacoma, equity and empowerment are top priorities, meaning that all Tacoma residents must have equitable opportunities to reach their full potential and share in the benefits of community progress. One of our goals is for the City of Tacoma workforce to reflect the community it serves. We actively work to eliminate racial and other disparities and welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds and/or multicultural skill sets and experiences. Our goal is for Tacoma to be an inclusive and equitable place to live, work, and play. Our City: With a population over 200,000, Tacoma is the second largest city in the Puget Sound region, gracing the shores of Commencement Bay. We are a diverse, progressive, international city that serves as a gateway to the Pacific Rim and the rest of the world. Named one of the most livable areas in the country by Livability.com, Tacoma and the surrounding area is a playground for outdoor and maritime enthusiasts. Our businesses are vibrant, our parks are beautiful, our schools are exceptional and our housing is affordable. When you work for the City of Tacoma you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work/life balance, the potential for flexible work schedules (with some job classifications), continuing education programs, leadership pathways, wellness incentives and a total rewards benefits program. We welcome you to take a look at our website and discover how the City of Tacoma can make your next career move part of our combined destiny: http://www.cityoftacoma.org/ http://www.traveltacoma.com/ http://www.cityoftacoma.org/newhires The City of Tacoma believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Communication from the City of Tacoma: We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from cityoftacoma.org and/or governmentjobs.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders. In order for your application materials to be considered, all information must be submitted by the closing date and time listed on this job announcement. For assistance with the NEOGOV application process, or questions regarding this job announcement, please call Human Resources at (253) 591.5400 before 4:00pm of the closing date of the job. announcement Closing Date/Time: 4/15/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach
Grant Development Specialist (499669)
Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach 1250 North Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, California 90840, USA
Description: Job Summary The Grant Development Specialist will assist the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) with: Coordinating competitive proposals for institution-wide external funding opportunities; Developing institutional strategies to increase external research and sponsored project funding; Researching and distributing developing trends and current funding opportunities to support institutional programs and initiatives; Writing and editing support of competitive proposals, and other aspects necessary for obtaining external funding. The incumbent will review and edit faculty proposal narratives. Develop and maintain content for the Grant Development BeachBoard. Provide training opportunities for faculty and staff to identify funding opportunities and to improve grant submission success rates. Perform pre-award duties for the College of the Arts to ensure proposals and grant applications are in compliance with applicable laws, federal regulations, and CSULB policies. Coordinate the production of ORSP research publications, such as Quest and Research @ the Beach newsletter. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Demonstrated success in securing competitive grant awards from proposals. Proven grant-prospecting skills, including knowledge of depositories of federal, state and private grant opportunities. Excellent writing and editing skills for grant proposals, correspondence, etc.; Excellent communication skills for communicating with a variety of individuals; proficient speaking and presentation skills to coordinate and facilitate training; ability to plan ahead and meet project deadlines. Knowledge and understanding of current research funding trends in higher education. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written communication, and editing skills. Working knowledge of mandated regulations governing grants by federal, state and private agencies. Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. Demonstrated commitment to working with multicultural populations. Excellent organizational skills and ability to engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student, and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related field and four years of related experience required. Master's degree preferred. At least four years of applicable full-time experience in grant writing and development preferably with institutions of higher education preferred. Department Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Compensation The targeted salary may be set as high as $6,691 per month based on experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,693 to $8,489 per month. Benefits Excellent benefits through CalPERS (health, vision, dental), tuition fee waiver, generous vacation and sick leave, and 14 paid holidays each year. Time Base Full-time temporary position for 2 years with no permanent status granted. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date. Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. Additional Information The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Equal Employment Statement CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live, and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, medical condition, age, Vietnam era veteran status, or any other veteran's status. CSULB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To view the University's Annual Campus Crime Report go to: http://daf.csulb.edu/offices/ppfm/police/statistics/index.html. Copies of the report are available upon request. To request a copy, contact the University Police Department at (562) 985-4101. Closing Date/Time: April 23, 2021
Apr 01, 2021
Full Time
Description: Job Summary The Grant Development Specialist will assist the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) with: Coordinating competitive proposals for institution-wide external funding opportunities; Developing institutional strategies to increase external research and sponsored project funding; Researching and distributing developing trends and current funding opportunities to support institutional programs and initiatives; Writing and editing support of competitive proposals, and other aspects necessary for obtaining external funding. The incumbent will review and edit faculty proposal narratives. Develop and maintain content for the Grant Development BeachBoard. Provide training opportunities for faculty and staff to identify funding opportunities and to improve grant submission success rates. Perform pre-award duties for the College of the Arts to ensure proposals and grant applications are in compliance with applicable laws, federal regulations, and CSULB policies. Coordinate the production of ORSP research publications, such as Quest and Research @ the Beach newsletter. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Demonstrated success in securing competitive grant awards from proposals. Proven grant-prospecting skills, including knowledge of depositories of federal, state and private grant opportunities. Excellent writing and editing skills for grant proposals, correspondence, etc.; Excellent communication skills for communicating with a variety of individuals; proficient speaking and presentation skills to coordinate and facilitate training; ability to plan ahead and meet project deadlines. Knowledge and understanding of current research funding trends in higher education. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written communication, and editing skills. Working knowledge of mandated regulations governing grants by federal, state and private agencies. Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. Demonstrated commitment to working with multicultural populations. Excellent organizational skills and ability to engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously. Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student, and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence." Education and Experience Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in a related field and four years of related experience required. Master's degree preferred. At least four years of applicable full-time experience in grant writing and development preferably with institutions of higher education preferred. Department Office of Research and Sponsored Programs Compensation The targeted salary may be set as high as $6,691 per month based on experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,693 to $8,489 per month. Benefits Excellent benefits through CalPERS (health, vision, dental), tuition fee waiver, generous vacation and sick leave, and 14 paid holidays each year. Time Base Full-time temporary position for 2 years with no permanent status granted. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date. Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. Additional Information The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Due to the nature of this position, current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months. California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. Equal Employment Statement CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live, and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, medical condition, age, Vietnam era veteran status, or any other veteran's status. CSULB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To view the University's Annual Campus Crime Report go to: http://daf.csulb.edu/offices/ppfm/police/statistics/index.html. Copies of the report are available upon request. To request a copy, contact the University Police Department at (562) 985-4101. Closing Date/Time: April 23, 2021
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
Outreach Recruitment & Retention Specialist (Student Services Professional III) - Black Unity Center (10610)
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Description: Working Title Outreach Recruitment & Retention Specialist SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department* The Division of Equity & Community Inclusion opened at SF State in academic year 2017-18! This new division is responsible for leading, coordinating, implementing and evaluating a broad range of sustained programs, initiatives, events and activities designed to: - Facilitate intercultural/intergroup dialogue, - Promote equity and inclusion, - Advance social justice, and - Improve campus climate for all of our students. Among several desired outcomes, most notably Equity & Community Inclusion works collaboratively with campus partners (including student clubs and organizations) to close the educational equity gap in support of our Graduation Initiative 2025 goals, as well as fuel and support our diverse students' hopes and dreams to graduate and go on to make a positive impact in their communities and on the world. Department Description The Black Unity Center started as one of six Black Student Union Demands developed in 2015. This serves as a space for student engagement and achievement! Mission Statement The mission of the Center is to provide Black students, through cross-campus community collaborations and an intersectional, African-centered environment, with transformative, impactful and socially conscious programs that allow them to grow academically, interpersonally, culturally and professionally, in order to advance their recruitment, matriculation, retention and graduation. Appointment Type* This is a one year probationary position. Time Base* Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule* Monday to Friday; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Anticipated Hiring Range* $4,691 - $4,925 per month ($56,292 - $59,100 annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary* The Outreach Recruitment & Retention Specialist reports to the Director, Black Unity Center, which is part of the Division of Equity & Community Inclusion (DECI) at SF State. DECI's portfolio includes Asian American & Pacific Islander Student Services, Black Unity Center, Dream/AB540 Resource Center, Interfaith Programs, Latinx Student Services, and LGBTQ Student Life. The mission of the Black Unity Center (BUC) is to provide Black students, through cross-campus community collaborations and an intersectional, African-centered environment, with transformative, impactful and socially conscious programs that allow them to grow academically, interpersonally, culturally and professionally, in order to advance their recruitment, matriculation, retention and graduation. Under the direct supervision of the Black Unity Center Director and in close, ongoing communication and collaboration with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment, the Outreach Recruitment & Retention Specialist creates, implements, evaluates and continually improves recruitment initiatives to increase the number of first-year and transfer admit students of African descent who matriculate at San Francisco State University (SFSU) on the path to college success. In alignment with SF State's broader strategic enrollment management goals, the incumbent is responsible for planning and delivering programs for establishing and/or sustaining viable pipelines to enhance the recruitment of academically prepared students of African descent through partnerships with K-12 schools, community colleges and other four-year institutions. The incumbent is also responsible for developing precollege programs and events to assist students with topics such as academic preparation, scholarships, financial aid and financial literacy, and admissions/applications processes. The incumbent collaborates closely with on-campus partners such as Black Student Organizations, the Africana Studies Department, Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), TRIO Student Support Services, Metro Academies College Success Program, and other offices/departments within the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management and Academic Affairs cabinet areas. The incumbent educates and collaborates with the public (including but not limited to parents, alumni, public policy entities, community-based organizations, and University stakeholders) regarding admissions requirements, policies, and processes for outreach and recruitment programs for students of African descent, and best practices for the successful matriculation, orientation and first year retention/persistence. Position Information Recruitment & Outreach Develop and manage a recruitment plan that includes strategically planned and data informed activities to increase the number of students of African descent by working closely with campus partners, community based organizations, and Black student organizations. Provide direct pre-admissions assistance and follow up for students of African descent who are interested in CSU/SFSU. This includes providing workshops, presentations, and conducting individual and group pre-admissions advising sessions, both on and off campus, and preliminary transcript evaluations. Conduct school visitations and attend college fairs, transfer days, and CSU Counselor Conferences providing outreach services and procedural assistance to perspective students. Conduct follow-up visits and plan/implement recruitment activities in the Spring semester. Provide training and updates for community colleges, K-12, community-based organizations, and SFSU stakeholders related to trends, updates, policy, and process for outreach to and recruitment of students of African descent. Improve the vital yield activities for both freshmen and transfer admits, providing mentoring to students, supporting student cultural interests and student career planning. Implement new campaigns for pipeline cultivation, outreach, and recruitment events and activities where additional involvement and more targeted/concerted effort can result in improved yield further down the recruitment funnel for students of African descent. Maintain a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of admissions practices for special populations, and programs and services including, but not limited to, the following areas: Admissions, Educational Opportunity Pathway Programs (EOPP), Veterans, Associate Degree for Transfers (AD-T), Office of International Programs (OIP), Metro Academies, Athletics, AB 540/Undocumented Students, Early Start, New Student Programs, University Housing, Financial Aid, Residential Life, Academic Colleges, Majors and Programs, SF State General Education patterns, Alumni, etc. Implement timelines and calendars for recruitment events to appropriate Student Affairs & Enrollment Management units, University Housing, Residential Life, Academic Affairs, the Division of Undergraduate Education and Academic Planning. Work with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment and other campus partners to create SFSU online/ web and print marketing geared to capture students of African descent. Develop promotional emails, videos, presentations and print and other marketing collateral used for recruitment efforts. Capture and post campus events on social media to showcase activities for prospective students and applicants. Assist in the planning and implementation of on and off campus special events. Represent the Black Unity Center at selected campus, regional receptions, community, and statewide CSU events. Participate in department meetings and trainings for both the Black Unity Center and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment. Serve on relevant campus committees, programs, and projects as assigned by the Director of Black Unity Center. Serve as an advisor and resource to campus departments and leadership in their work recruiting and retention of Back students, advancing campus-wide competency and knowledge of high impact practices, strategies, and outcomes. Retention & Academic Success Works collaboratively with academic support services, such as Undergraduate Advising, First-Year Experience, Tutoring and Academic Support Services, University Library, and more on program development, implementation, and evaluation of co-curricular programming along with faculty in departments and programs utilizing high impact practices, theories, and praxes of social justice, Black student development and retention, as well as racial formative issues. Provide academic drop-in advising and support to provide resource information and referrals to campus support programs and co-curricular pathways. Create a retention and academic success communications strategy for first-year and transfer admits that includes, but is not limited to, maintaining website development and dissemination of e-flyers and social media posts. Plan social and cultural events for first-year and transfer students including a new student welcome and orientation aimed to support and retain Black Students and create community at SF State. Work with campus partners such as SAEM other resource centers, and the local community to plan, develop and implement a program of activities, including lectures, seminars and workshops. Develop and institutes program evaluation models and data collection for operational reporting purposes. Acts as liaison to student groups, plans and coordinates programs and events with groups to advance Black student retention at SF State and increase engagement within those groups. Co-create an on-going events engagement strategy with Black Unity Center's Student Engagement Specialist in consultation with the BUC Director and campus partners. Participate in Black Unity Center's programming and general campus outreach and awareness events and campaigns. Prepares and presents educational workshops and trainings for students, staff, and faculty, on topics related Black student recruitment and retention. Other duties as assigned. Percentages noted serve as rough guidelines, and the incumbent needs to demonstrate appropriate flexibility and be prepared to adjust responsibilities on an 'as needed' basis in response to changing workplace priorities and constituency demands. Minimum Qualifications* General knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field as well as general knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned. Thorough knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior; general knowledge of individual counseling techniques; general knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of the organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned; working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; ability to advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; ability to determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature; ability to interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action; ability to carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions; and ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A Master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field; including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree preferred. Particular knowledge of California and the California State University (CSU) higher education environment. Knowledge of various African/African American histories and cultural realities. Knowledge of Student Development, Student Affairs, Student Services and/or Enrollment Services in higher education. Demonstrated experience with supervising employees. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective rapport with a diverse range of constituencies in culturally responsive/inclusive manner. Experience in effective program design, planning, and implementation of a major project or activities targeting prospective students, including both first-time freshmen and transfer students. Knowledge of a wide-range of communication and design applications, including InDesign, Microsoft Office Suite, Drupal, Adobe Creative, page layout software, HTML, email, and social networking applications. Possession of strong communication skills and the ability to provide information accurately and effectively, both orally and in writing, to large groups and to individuals of culturally and economically diverse backgrounds. Ability to acquire and maintain current knowledge of K-12, community college, and higher education concerns. Ability to acquire and maintain current knowledge of community concerns that impact the success of students of African descent in higher education. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals across different communities while carrying out a variety of professionally complex assignments. Ability to accurately answer prospective student and parent/family questions regarding financial aid, housing, academic majors, student life, and other related concerns. Thorough knowledge of SFSU, its enrollment management philosophy, policies and procedures, programs, and services. Excellent time-management skills, ability to work effectively independently, and/or in teams on multiple tasks or projects. License/Certification Required Must possess a valid California Driver's License with no more than three moving violations within the last three years; must be able to obtain a Defensive Drivers Training Certificate after appointment. Must be able to make own transportation arrangements to meet outreach commitments on time if no access to car or possession of a California Driver's License. Environmental/Physical/Special Must be able to transport and load/unload outreach materials, or arrange for the transportation of outreach materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to competently interact with a culturally, ethnically, and racially diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. Some evening/weekend hours may be required during peak academic periods. Required to travel to off-campus locations for special activities or conferences. Ability to accommodate flexible work schedule providing outreach services to students and community agencies. Must be willing and able to travel distances of 50 miles or more throughout California. Must travel by air and stay overnight in hotels when attending outreach and recruitment functions and professional development events. Must be able to arrange own transportation to school visit sites, college fairs, workshops and pre-admissions events within California including nights, Saturdays and Sundays. Must have access to a car with current registration and automobile insurance to travel to school sites, college fairs, and pre-admission events within California. If no access to car, must make their own transportation arrangements to meet outreach commitments on time. Must adhere to the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the California Information Practices Act by maintaining confidentiality of student information. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work* Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employees. How To Apply **THE ONLINE RECRUITMENT SYSTEM WILL ALLOW ONLY ONE FILE ATTACHMENT FOR EACH SUBMISSION** Submit an online application and upload in one file attachment your resume, cover letter, describing your specific qualifications for each position AND three (3) professional references who can comment upon your education and/or job related experience. SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Application Deadline Open Until Filled. Review of applications to begin 11/02/2020. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 16, 2021
Full Time
Description: Working Title Outreach Recruitment & Retention Specialist SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department* The Division of Equity & Community Inclusion opened at SF State in academic year 2017-18! This new division is responsible for leading, coordinating, implementing and evaluating a broad range of sustained programs, initiatives, events and activities designed to: - Facilitate intercultural/intergroup dialogue, - Promote equity and inclusion, - Advance social justice, and - Improve campus climate for all of our students. Among several desired outcomes, most notably Equity & Community Inclusion works collaboratively with campus partners (including student clubs and organizations) to close the educational equity gap in support of our Graduation Initiative 2025 goals, as well as fuel and support our diverse students' hopes and dreams to graduate and go on to make a positive impact in their communities and on the world. Department Description The Black Unity Center started as one of six Black Student Union Demands developed in 2015. This serves as a space for student engagement and achievement! Mission Statement The mission of the Center is to provide Black students, through cross-campus community collaborations and an intersectional, African-centered environment, with transformative, impactful and socially conscious programs that allow them to grow academically, interpersonally, culturally and professionally, in order to advance their recruitment, matriculation, retention and graduation. Appointment Type* This is a one year probationary position. Time Base* Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule* Monday to Friday; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Anticipated Hiring Range* $4,691 - $4,925 per month ($56,292 - $59,100 annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary* The Outreach Recruitment & Retention Specialist reports to the Director, Black Unity Center, which is part of the Division of Equity & Community Inclusion (DECI) at SF State. DECI's portfolio includes Asian American & Pacific Islander Student Services, Black Unity Center, Dream/AB540 Resource Center, Interfaith Programs, Latinx Student Services, and LGBTQ Student Life. The mission of the Black Unity Center (BUC) is to provide Black students, through cross-campus community collaborations and an intersectional, African-centered environment, with transformative, impactful and socially conscious programs that allow them to grow academically, interpersonally, culturally and professionally, in order to advance their recruitment, matriculation, retention and graduation. Under the direct supervision of the Black Unity Center Director and in close, ongoing communication and collaboration with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment, the Outreach Recruitment & Retention Specialist creates, implements, evaluates and continually improves recruitment initiatives to increase the number of first-year and transfer admit students of African descent who matriculate at San Francisco State University (SFSU) on the path to college success. In alignment with SF State's broader strategic enrollment management goals, the incumbent is responsible for planning and delivering programs for establishing and/or sustaining viable pipelines to enhance the recruitment of academically prepared students of African descent through partnerships with K-12 schools, community colleges and other four-year institutions. The incumbent is also responsible for developing precollege programs and events to assist students with topics such as academic preparation, scholarships, financial aid and financial literacy, and admissions/applications processes. The incumbent collaborates closely with on-campus partners such as Black Student Organizations, the Africana Studies Department, Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), TRIO Student Support Services, Metro Academies College Success Program, and other offices/departments within the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management and Academic Affairs cabinet areas. The incumbent educates and collaborates with the public (including but not limited to parents, alumni, public policy entities, community-based organizations, and University stakeholders) regarding admissions requirements, policies, and processes for outreach and recruitment programs for students of African descent, and best practices for the successful matriculation, orientation and first year retention/persistence. Position Information Recruitment & Outreach Develop and manage a recruitment plan that includes strategically planned and data informed activities to increase the number of students of African descent by working closely with campus partners, community based organizations, and Black student organizations. Provide direct pre-admissions assistance and follow up for students of African descent who are interested in CSU/SFSU. This includes providing workshops, presentations, and conducting individual and group pre-admissions advising sessions, both on and off campus, and preliminary transcript evaluations. Conduct school visitations and attend college fairs, transfer days, and CSU Counselor Conferences providing outreach services and procedural assistance to perspective students. Conduct follow-up visits and plan/implement recruitment activities in the Spring semester. Provide training and updates for community colleges, K-12, community-based organizations, and SFSU stakeholders related to trends, updates, policy, and process for outreach to and recruitment of students of African descent. Improve the vital yield activities for both freshmen and transfer admits, providing mentoring to students, supporting student cultural interests and student career planning. Implement new campaigns for pipeline cultivation, outreach, and recruitment events and activities where additional involvement and more targeted/concerted effort can result in improved yield further down the recruitment funnel for students of African descent. Maintain a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of admissions practices for special populations, and programs and services including, but not limited to, the following areas: Admissions, Educational Opportunity Pathway Programs (EOPP), Veterans, Associate Degree for Transfers (AD-T), Office of International Programs (OIP), Metro Academies, Athletics, AB 540/Undocumented Students, Early Start, New Student Programs, University Housing, Financial Aid, Residential Life, Academic Colleges, Majors and Programs, SF State General Education patterns, Alumni, etc. Implement timelines and calendars for recruitment events to appropriate Student Affairs & Enrollment Management units, University Housing, Residential Life, Academic Affairs, the Division of Undergraduate Education and Academic Planning. Work with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment and other campus partners to create SFSU online/ web and print marketing geared to capture students of African descent. Develop promotional emails, videos, presentations and print and other marketing collateral used for recruitment efforts. Capture and post campus events on social media to showcase activities for prospective students and applicants. Assist in the planning and implementation of on and off campus special events. Represent the Black Unity Center at selected campus, regional receptions, community, and statewide CSU events. Participate in department meetings and trainings for both the Black Unity Center and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment. Serve on relevant campus committees, programs, and projects as assigned by the Director of Black Unity Center. Serve as an advisor and resource to campus departments and leadership in their work recruiting and retention of Back students, advancing campus-wide competency and knowledge of high impact practices, strategies, and outcomes. Retention & Academic Success Works collaboratively with academic support services, such as Undergraduate Advising, First-Year Experience, Tutoring and Academic Support Services, University Library, and more on program development, implementation, and evaluation of co-curricular programming along with faculty in departments and programs utilizing high impact practices, theories, and praxes of social justice, Black student development and retention, as well as racial formative issues. Provide academic drop-in advising and support to provide resource information and referrals to campus support programs and co-curricular pathways. Create a retention and academic success communications strategy for first-year and transfer admits that includes, but is not limited to, maintaining website development and dissemination of e-flyers and social media posts. Plan social and cultural events for first-year and transfer students including a new student welcome and orientation aimed to support and retain Black Students and create community at SF State. Work with campus partners such as SAEM other resource centers, and the local community to plan, develop and implement a program of activities, including lectures, seminars and workshops. Develop and institutes program evaluation models and data collection for operational reporting purposes. Acts as liaison to student groups, plans and coordinates programs and events with groups to advance Black student retention at SF State and increase engagement within those groups. Co-create an on-going events engagement strategy with Black Unity Center's Student Engagement Specialist in consultation with the BUC Director and campus partners. Participate in Black Unity Center's programming and general campus outreach and awareness events and campaigns. Prepares and presents educational workshops and trainings for students, staff, and faculty, on topics related Black student recruitment and retention. Other duties as assigned. Percentages noted serve as rough guidelines, and the incumbent needs to demonstrate appropriate flexibility and be prepared to adjust responsibilities on an 'as needed' basis in response to changing workplace priorities and constituency demands. Minimum Qualifications* General knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field as well as general knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned. Thorough knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior; general knowledge of individual counseling techniques; general knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of the organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned; working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; ability to advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; ability to determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature; ability to interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action; ability to carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions; and ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A Master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field; including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree preferred. Particular knowledge of California and the California State University (CSU) higher education environment. Knowledge of various African/African American histories and cultural realities. Knowledge of Student Development, Student Affairs, Student Services and/or Enrollment Services in higher education. Demonstrated experience with supervising employees. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective rapport with a diverse range of constituencies in culturally responsive/inclusive manner. Experience in effective program design, planning, and implementation of a major project or activities targeting prospective students, including both first-time freshmen and transfer students. Knowledge of a wide-range of communication and design applications, including InDesign, Microsoft Office Suite, Drupal, Adobe Creative, page layout software, HTML, email, and social networking applications. Possession of strong communication skills and the ability to provide information accurately and effectively, both orally and in writing, to large groups and to individuals of culturally and economically diverse backgrounds. Ability to acquire and maintain current knowledge of K-12, community college, and higher education concerns. Ability to acquire and maintain current knowledge of community concerns that impact the success of students of African descent in higher education. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals across different communities while carrying out a variety of professionally complex assignments. Ability to accurately answer prospective student and parent/family questions regarding financial aid, housing, academic majors, student life, and other related concerns. Thorough knowledge of SFSU, its enrollment management philosophy, policies and procedures, programs, and services. Excellent time-management skills, ability to work effectively independently, and/or in teams on multiple tasks or projects. License/Certification Required Must possess a valid California Driver's License with no more than three moving violations within the last three years; must be able to obtain a Defensive Drivers Training Certificate after appointment. Must be able to make own transportation arrangements to meet outreach commitments on time if no access to car or possession of a California Driver's License. Environmental/Physical/Special Must be able to transport and load/unload outreach materials, or arrange for the transportation of outreach materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to competently interact with a culturally, ethnically, and racially diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. Some evening/weekend hours may be required during peak academic periods. Required to travel to off-campus locations for special activities or conferences. Ability to accommodate flexible work schedule providing outreach services to students and community agencies. Must be willing and able to travel distances of 50 miles or more throughout California. Must travel by air and stay overnight in hotels when attending outreach and recruitment functions and professional development events. Must be able to arrange own transportation to school visit sites, college fairs, workshops and pre-admissions events within California including nights, Saturdays and Sundays. Must have access to a car with current registration and automobile insurance to travel to school sites, college fairs, and pre-admission events within California. If no access to car, must make their own transportation arrangements to meet outreach commitments on time. Must adhere to the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the California Information Practices Act by maintaining confidentiality of student information. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work* Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employees. How To Apply **THE ONLINE RECRUITMENT SYSTEM WILL ALLOW ONLY ONE FILE ATTACHMENT FOR EACH SUBMISSION** Submit an online application and upload in one file attachment your resume, cover letter, describing your specific qualifications for each position AND three (3) professional references who can comment upon your education and/or job related experience. SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Application Deadline Open Until Filled. Review of applications to begin 11/02/2020. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

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Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
Sankofa Programs Specialist - Student Services Professional III (5900)
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay 25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Description: SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salary Range: $4,691.00/month to $6,683.00/month. PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary will be between $4,691.00/month to $5,687.00/month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 13 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit http://www.csueastbay.edu/af/departments/hr/benefits/index.html ABOUT CAL STATE EAST BAY: Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. DEPARTMENT STATEMENT: The Sankofa Scholars Program is a learning community developed to support the retention and graduation of our African American/Black students at CSUEB. The Sankofa Scholars Program assist students who are seeking a cultural connection through community building activities and connecting participants to faculty and staff, as these are essential components to achieving academic success. ABOUT THE POSITION: The Sankofa Scholars Programs Specialist will provide a full range of academic support services, and cultural activities to promote success for participating students in the Sankofa Scholars Program at CSU, East Bay. The Sankofa Scholars Programs Specialist is responsible for improving and delivering service to students through administration, technology and communication. This position will lead in the program planning, implementation, assessment and evaluation. Additionally, the Sankofa Scholars Program Specialist will collaborate with faculty and staff to address student and program needs and to develop strategies that support the recruitment, retention and graduation of students. The Sankofa Scholars Program Specialist will lead the programmatic components and academic partnerships of the Sankofa Program, which includes: targeted outreach to high school and community college students, oversight of the program's application process and admissions procedures; administering academic support services to students enrolled within the Sankofa Scholars program; referrals to on- and off-campus support services; monitoring and managing the program budget; implementing the mentoring program, and forging strategic partnerships with internal and external stakeholders. RESPONSIBILITIES: Program Development and Coordination: The Sankofa Scholars Programs Specialist will lead all programmatic components and academic partnerships. Duties will include, but not be limited to program event coordination, outreach and admissions, as well as oversight and implementation of the day-to-day operations of Sankofa Scholars services. * Identify best practices that support the Sankofa Scholars student community through research at similar institutions. Write a final report which outlines a proposal to implement services and programs that support student success. * Establish a community among students by offering an ongoing selection of high impact practices to increase student contact, involvement, achievement and overall satisfaction. * Initiate and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals and groups, including faculty, staff, student organizations and off-campus community groups. * Provide annual assessment and evaluation to ensure that programs and services are meeting student needs. * Work collaboratively with SEAS Program Specialists to reduce redundancy. * Implement innovative ways of encouraging and supporting the personal and career developmental needs of the population served through the Kaleidoscope mentor program. * Plan, develop, and coordinate Sankofa Scholars participant events (e.g., Year End Ceremony, Welcome/orientation) including coordination of room reservations, staffing, logistics, and providing guidance and direction to volunteers, as well as overall event management on the day of event. Outreach, Marketing and Administrative Duties: * Ensure all publications are updated in both print and on the website. * Organize and lead the Sankofa application process by working with educational equity programs on- and off-campus to identify potential students, disseminate program information and application materials. * Review applications and interview prospective students and assess their abilities and readiness. Upon completion of the application and interview assessment process, makes recommendations. * Coordinate the application, orientation and on-boarding process for Sankofa Scholar participants. * Provide lead work direction for front desk student assistants in the coordination of office procedures to receive, process, and respond to ground mail, phone, and email for applicants. Provide lead work direction to student assistant in processing of applications, correspondence, and participant file organization. * Coordinate quarterly advisory board meetings under the general supervision of the Director of Equity Initiatives. * Conduct program evaluation and assessment, completing monthly and annual reports for the Director of Equity Initiatives. * Under general supervision, track the Sankofa Scholars program budget expenditures. Liaison and Campus Involvement Responsibilities: * Conduct and coordinate presentations to campus visitors (applicants and general public, such as community college counselors, and other support program staff), as well as on-campus offices. * Participate in on-campus outreach activities, such as the CSUEB Preview Day, Welcome Day, University Orientations, and SEAS Welcome. * Develop and implement outreach activities on campus and at local community colleges and/or area high schools and community organizations as appropriate to promote Sankofa Scholars support services at CSUEB. * Participate in on-campus and off-campus events that promote the recruitment of new students and support their transition to the University. * Represent the department and SEAS in appropriate committees. * Partake in appropriate professional development activities to remain current on relevant issues pertaining to higher education and the recruitment and retention of African American/Black students. * Participate in campus wide events and programs, which seek to recruit, retain, or encourage the success of African American/Black students. * Participate in appropriate Student Affairs and University-wide meetings including, but not limited to, university committees, staff meetings, retreats, problem solving meetings, team projects, and divisional meetings, representing the interests of African American/Black students served. Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: * Knowledge of current issues affecting higher education, student services, academic advising, underrepresented and underserved populations. * Knowledge of individual and group dynamics to be used when counseling clients. * Knowledge of complex and evolving university policies and procedures regarding academic probation, academic disqualification, academic renewal and reinstatement. * Knowledge of student population served: African American/Black students or community. * Skills in computers including a working knowledge of computer applications including all Microsoft Office products and online systems including PeopleSoft. * Excellent communication skills including listening, writing and speaking which includes public speaking. * Skills in organization used to execute multiple projects and assignments simultaneously with an emphasis on accuracy and detail orientation. * Skills in customer/client service with an emphasis on problem solving to deliver services in a timely and professional manner. * Ability to develop, implement and manage retention related programs/services. * Ability to interact and work cooperatively with a diverse student population and staff. * Ability to generate and maintain collaborative working relationships with campus and community stakeholders. * Ability to operate independently while applying sound professional judgment, maintaining professional standards and ensuring client confidentiality. * Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. * Ability to work evenings and weekends when needed for special events. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. PREFERRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: * 2 years of experience working in college student services. HOW TO APPLY: In addition to the standard Cal State East Bay application, please submit a: 1. Cover letter 2. Resume 3. List of three (3) or more professional references Resumes alone will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application. To apply on-line, please go to www.csueastbay.edu/jobs. If you are a first time user, you must register, create a user ID and password, fill in your basic information, save and click on the position you are interested in, click on the "Apply Now" button to begin the online application. This position will remain open until filled and may close without further notice. Applicants will receive a confirmation of receipt via automatic email reply regarding their application materials. In addition, all applicants who were not selected will receive email notification at the conclusion of the recruitment process. Please be patient as this process may take several weeks. CONDITION(S) OF EMPLOYMENT: Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, buts not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. EEO STATEMENT: As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. OTHER INFORMATION: All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.csueastbay.edu/smokeandtobaccofree/ In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available at: http://www.csueastbay.edu/upd/safety-and-security-reports.html SPONSORSHIP: Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions. MANDATED REPORTER: The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 16, 2021
Full Time
Description: SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salary Range: $4,691.00/month to $6,683.00/month. PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary will be between $4,691.00/month to $5,687.00/month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 13 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit http://www.csueastbay.edu/af/departments/hr/benefits/index.html ABOUT CAL STATE EAST BAY: Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. DEPARTMENT STATEMENT: The Sankofa Scholars Program is a learning community developed to support the retention and graduation of our African American/Black students at CSUEB. The Sankofa Scholars Program assist students who are seeking a cultural connection through community building activities and connecting participants to faculty and staff, as these are essential components to achieving academic success. ABOUT THE POSITION: The Sankofa Scholars Programs Specialist will provide a full range of academic support services, and cultural activities to promote success for participating students in the Sankofa Scholars Program at CSU, East Bay. The Sankofa Scholars Programs Specialist is responsible for improving and delivering service to students through administration, technology and communication. This position will lead in the program planning, implementation, assessment and evaluation. Additionally, the Sankofa Scholars Program Specialist will collaborate with faculty and staff to address student and program needs and to develop strategies that support the recruitment, retention and graduation of students. The Sankofa Scholars Program Specialist will lead the programmatic components and academic partnerships of the Sankofa Program, which includes: targeted outreach to high school and community college students, oversight of the program's application process and admissions procedures; administering academic support services to students enrolled within the Sankofa Scholars program; referrals to on- and off-campus support services; monitoring and managing the program budget; implementing the mentoring program, and forging strategic partnerships with internal and external stakeholders. RESPONSIBILITIES: Program Development and Coordination: The Sankofa Scholars Programs Specialist will lead all programmatic components and academic partnerships. Duties will include, but not be limited to program event coordination, outreach and admissions, as well as oversight and implementation of the day-to-day operations of Sankofa Scholars services. * Identify best practices that support the Sankofa Scholars student community through research at similar institutions. Write a final report which outlines a proposal to implement services and programs that support student success. * Establish a community among students by offering an ongoing selection of high impact practices to increase student contact, involvement, achievement and overall satisfaction. * Initiate and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals and groups, including faculty, staff, student organizations and off-campus community groups. * Provide annual assessment and evaluation to ensure that programs and services are meeting student needs. * Work collaboratively with SEAS Program Specialists to reduce redundancy. * Implement innovative ways of encouraging and supporting the personal and career developmental needs of the population served through the Kaleidoscope mentor program. * Plan, develop, and coordinate Sankofa Scholars participant events (e.g., Year End Ceremony, Welcome/orientation) including coordination of room reservations, staffing, logistics, and providing guidance and direction to volunteers, as well as overall event management on the day of event. Outreach, Marketing and Administrative Duties: * Ensure all publications are updated in both print and on the website. * Organize and lead the Sankofa application process by working with educational equity programs on- and off-campus to identify potential students, disseminate program information and application materials. * Review applications and interview prospective students and assess their abilities and readiness. Upon completion of the application and interview assessment process, makes recommendations. * Coordinate the application, orientation and on-boarding process for Sankofa Scholar participants. * Provide lead work direction for front desk student assistants in the coordination of office procedures to receive, process, and respond to ground mail, phone, and email for applicants. Provide lead work direction to student assistant in processing of applications, correspondence, and participant file organization. * Coordinate quarterly advisory board meetings under the general supervision of the Director of Equity Initiatives. * Conduct program evaluation and assessment, completing monthly and annual reports for the Director of Equity Initiatives. * Under general supervision, track the Sankofa Scholars program budget expenditures. Liaison and Campus Involvement Responsibilities: * Conduct and coordinate presentations to campus visitors (applicants and general public, such as community college counselors, and other support program staff), as well as on-campus offices. * Participate in on-campus outreach activities, such as the CSUEB Preview Day, Welcome Day, University Orientations, and SEAS Welcome. * Develop and implement outreach activities on campus and at local community colleges and/or area high schools and community organizations as appropriate to promote Sankofa Scholars support services at CSUEB. * Participate in on-campus and off-campus events that promote the recruitment of new students and support their transition to the University. * Represent the department and SEAS in appropriate committees. * Partake in appropriate professional development activities to remain current on relevant issues pertaining to higher education and the recruitment and retention of African American/Black students. * Participate in campus wide events and programs, which seek to recruit, retain, or encourage the success of African American/Black students. * Participate in appropriate Student Affairs and University-wide meetings including, but not limited to, university committees, staff meetings, retreats, problem solving meetings, team projects, and divisional meetings, representing the interests of African American/Black students served. Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: * Knowledge of current issues affecting higher education, student services, academic advising, underrepresented and underserved populations. * Knowledge of individual and group dynamics to be used when counseling clients. * Knowledge of complex and evolving university policies and procedures regarding academic probation, academic disqualification, academic renewal and reinstatement. * Knowledge of student population served: African American/Black students or community. * Skills in computers including a working knowledge of computer applications including all Microsoft Office products and online systems including PeopleSoft. * Excellent communication skills including listening, writing and speaking which includes public speaking. * Skills in organization used to execute multiple projects and assignments simultaneously with an emphasis on accuracy and detail orientation. * Skills in customer/client service with an emphasis on problem solving to deliver services in a timely and professional manner. * Ability to develop, implement and manage retention related programs/services. * Ability to interact and work cooperatively with a diverse student population and staff. * Ability to generate and maintain collaborative working relationships with campus and community stakeholders. * Ability to operate independently while applying sound professional judgment, maintaining professional standards and ensuring client confidentiality. * Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. * Ability to work evenings and weekends when needed for special events. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field, including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques, interviewing, and conflict resolution where such are job-related. PREFERRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: * 2 years of experience working in college student services. HOW TO APPLY: In addition to the standard Cal State East Bay application, please submit a: 1. Cover letter 2. Resume 3. List of three (3) or more professional references Resumes alone will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application. To apply on-line, please go to www.csueastbay.edu/jobs. If you are a first time user, you must register, create a user ID and password, fill in your basic information, save and click on the position you are interested in, click on the "Apply Now" button to begin the online application. This position will remain open until filled and may close without further notice. Applicants will receive a confirmation of receipt via automatic email reply regarding their application materials. In addition, all applicants who were not selected will receive email notification at the conclusion of the recruitment process. Please be patient as this process may take several weeks. CONDITION(S) OF EMPLOYMENT: Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, buts not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. EEO STATEMENT: As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. OTHER INFORMATION: All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.csueastbay.edu/smokeandtobaccofree/ In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available at: http://www.csueastbay.edu/upd/safety-and-security-reports.html SPONSORSHIP: Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions. MANDATED REPORTER: The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
Solutions Specialist - Administrative Analyst/Specialist Exempt II (499421)
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay 25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Description: Salary and Benefits The starting salary will be between $4,693.00/month and $5,750.00/month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 13 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit https://www.csueastbay.edu/hr/benefits/index.html About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position The Solutions Specialist reports to the Advancement Services Manager and maintains close working relationships with various ITS teams and campus community. The Specialist performs a variety of general and specific functions of complex nature centering on information services and solutions. The Specialist's primary responsibility is to maximize benefits for all end-users deriving from the proper use of various applications that interfaces with including but not limited to Raiser's Edge and/or Salesforce. The Specialist keeps informed of and utilizes the features and functionality of the supported software applications that includes data imports and exports, global changes, understanding of code structures, administration of user access and security, and production of queries and reports and knowledge of recording donations into the university's fundraising database. The Specialist provides documentation, end-user training, coaching and other support to various level of users. Responsibilities Application Support: Provide User Access Management. Establish and maintain employee roles, profiles, responsibilities, and data tables within CRM to ensure systems are operating on up-to-date and accurate data. Includes on-boarding new employees, role modification for internal transfers, employee off-boarding, password resets, and ensuring Single-Sign On (SSO) access. Manage reports and dashboard access. Create and run specialized reports as requested, and create reports that are used to track and monitor data integrity; import mass changes to the data as necessary to maintain data integrity. Provide production support for assigned applications. Troubleshoot existing functionality (i.e. process, configuration, workflows and validation rules) based on documented steps. Meet published SLAs for incidents and problems. Act as Subject Matter Expert: Create new documentation for End User Training based on frequency of issues logged. Troubleshoot AppExchange Apps deployed and evaluate new AppExchange Apps. Create and manage custom objects, fields, formulas, validation rules, custom workflow, and lead routing rules and approval processes (e.g., new picklist values, new record types, new fields, page layouts, validation rules, workflows, processes flows, triggers, apex code and visual force pages). Work with internal and external development team to design and implement innovative solutions with a focus on adhering to standards, best practices and code quality techniques. Provide support for application deployment activities. Help with triaging and fixing defects for the planned releases and production, including regression testing of functionality/code. Partner with other business and technical teams to understand business needs and translate them into capability and platform roadmaps, then implement according to roadmap. Assist in developing accurate business process design for future enhancements. Stay current on CRM integration tools and best practices, releases, new features, product roadmaps, and applications available from 3rd parties. Participate in various projects to roll out new functionalities and/or onboard new business units in the usage of supported applications. Learn and stay up-to-date on latest application releases and new information technologies. Work with Advancement Services Manager/project manager, and/or functional leads to determine training needs. Develop training manuals, business process guides, knowledgebase articles and other relevant document as needed. Train and coach end-users to be competent in usage of supported applications. Business Analysis: Elicit and document thorough requirements. Perform structured analysis to document current state and future state models. Coordinate and participate in testing, including but not limited to writing test scripts, scenarios, use cases, acceptance criteria, and validating for quality of desired functionality. Clearly understand and document technology products and tools used by various business units. Ensure technology needs of business units are prioritized and fulfilled. Problem solve various opportunities using technology. Required Qualifications Knowledge of business process analysis, training, and support as it relates to applications/systems implementations and upgrades Understanding of software application life cycle Familiarity with some programming/coding Ability to work in highly collaborative environment Excellent organization, documentation, and communication skills Excellent consultative and customer service skills Excellent research and problem solving skills Attention to detail Ability to provide hands-on training Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or a combination of education, training, and relevant professional experience Administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Skills and Knowledge Experience working in Higher Education or non-profit organization Experience supporting enterprise applications Experience with Raiser's Edge and Salesforce Applications Experience with recording donations into a university's fundraising database Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.csueastbay.edu/smokeandtobaccofree/ In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available at: http://www.csueastbay.edu/upd/safety-and-security-reports.html Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency f or Staff or Management positions. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 12, 2021
Full Time
Description: Salary and Benefits The starting salary will be between $4,693.00/month and $5,750.00/month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 13 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit https://www.csueastbay.edu/hr/benefits/index.html About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position The Solutions Specialist reports to the Advancement Services Manager and maintains close working relationships with various ITS teams and campus community. The Specialist performs a variety of general and specific functions of complex nature centering on information services and solutions. The Specialist's primary responsibility is to maximize benefits for all end-users deriving from the proper use of various applications that interfaces with including but not limited to Raiser's Edge and/or Salesforce. The Specialist keeps informed of and utilizes the features and functionality of the supported software applications that includes data imports and exports, global changes, understanding of code structures, administration of user access and security, and production of queries and reports and knowledge of recording donations into the university's fundraising database. The Specialist provides documentation, end-user training, coaching and other support to various level of users. Responsibilities Application Support: Provide User Access Management. Establish and maintain employee roles, profiles, responsibilities, and data tables within CRM to ensure systems are operating on up-to-date and accurate data. Includes on-boarding new employees, role modification for internal transfers, employee off-boarding, password resets, and ensuring Single-Sign On (SSO) access. Manage reports and dashboard access. Create and run specialized reports as requested, and create reports that are used to track and monitor data integrity; import mass changes to the data as necessary to maintain data integrity. Provide production support for assigned applications. Troubleshoot existing functionality (i.e. process, configuration, workflows and validation rules) based on documented steps. Meet published SLAs for incidents and problems. Act as Subject Matter Expert: Create new documentation for End User Training based on frequency of issues logged. Troubleshoot AppExchange Apps deployed and evaluate new AppExchange Apps. Create and manage custom objects, fields, formulas, validation rules, custom workflow, and lead routing rules and approval processes (e.g., new picklist values, new record types, new fields, page layouts, validation rules, workflows, processes flows, triggers, apex code and visual force pages). Work with internal and external development team to design and implement innovative solutions with a focus on adhering to standards, best practices and code quality techniques. Provide support for application deployment activities. Help with triaging and fixing defects for the planned releases and production, including regression testing of functionality/code. Partner with other business and technical teams to understand business needs and translate them into capability and platform roadmaps, then implement according to roadmap. Assist in developing accurate business process design for future enhancements. Stay current on CRM integration tools and best practices, releases, new features, product roadmaps, and applications available from 3rd parties. Participate in various projects to roll out new functionalities and/or onboard new business units in the usage of supported applications. Learn and stay up-to-date on latest application releases and new information technologies. Work with Advancement Services Manager/project manager, and/or functional leads to determine training needs. Develop training manuals, business process guides, knowledgebase articles and other relevant document as needed. Train and coach end-users to be competent in usage of supported applications. Business Analysis: Elicit and document thorough requirements. Perform structured analysis to document current state and future state models. Coordinate and participate in testing, including but not limited to writing test scripts, scenarios, use cases, acceptance criteria, and validating for quality of desired functionality. Clearly understand and document technology products and tools used by various business units. Ensure technology needs of business units are prioritized and fulfilled. Problem solve various opportunities using technology. Required Qualifications Knowledge of business process analysis, training, and support as it relates to applications/systems implementations and upgrades Understanding of software application life cycle Familiarity with some programming/coding Ability to work in highly collaborative environment Excellent organization, documentation, and communication skills Excellent consultative and customer service skills Excellent research and problem solving skills Attention to detail Ability to provide hands-on training Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or a combination of education, training, and relevant professional experience Administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Skills and Knowledge Experience working in Higher Education or non-profit organization Experience supporting enterprise applications Experience with Raiser's Edge and Salesforce Applications Experience with recording donations into a university's fundraising database Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.csueastbay.edu/smokeandtobaccofree/ In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available at: http://www.csueastbay.edu/upd/safety-and-security-reports.html Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency f or Staff or Management positions. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
County of Nevada
Human Services Specialist III
Nevada County, CA Nevada City, CA, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held 4/29/21. Looking to make a positive difference in people's lives? Consider working as a Human Services Specialist III at the Health and Human Services Agency in Nevada County. This is a lead-level position in which individuals perform complex work and specialized assignments pertaining to a broad range of Social Services. Human Services Specialist IIIs may be responsible to perform help-desk functions, specialized casework functions, provide lead direction, and/or training, while continuing to perform interactive interviewing and fact gathering. Other vital duties include: Specialized and/or complex caseloads, processes and functions. Perform interactive interviews to elicit information and identify eligibility for differing public assistance programs and services based on division (Eligibility, Adult Services, In-Home Supportive Services, Veterans Services). Explain laws, regulations, rules, and policies to customers and apprise them of their rights, complaint resolution process, and responsibilities. Ensure accuracy and completion of applicable applications, declaration forms, agreements, and legal documents. Use a variety of methods, systems, and procedures for locating information, and resolve discrepancies by securing documentation, assets, income, liabilities, medical records, and confirmation from other agencies. Serve as a first responder to calls for assistance from departmental staff who are faced with challenging or in-crisis applicants. Confer with workers regarding discrepancies in the systems. A Human Services Specialist is an integral part of our team whose mission is to protect lives, promote health and wellness, and provide support and services to help Nevada County residents meet their basic needs and to enhance the quality of life in our community! This position is crafted for individuals who have graduated from high school and have an Associate of Arts or Science degree from an accredited college or university in Communications, Business, Psychology, Social Work or a related degree. One year of work experience comparable to a Human Services Specialist II is required. Individuals who show patience, understanding, and caring in their dealings with others are highly valued. Other relevant personal traits include social skills, a strong sense of responsibility, a team approach and the ability to manage time effectively. This position is full time and fully benefited. The County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package including, but not limited to, CalPERS retirement; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; and an FSA. We also offer flexible schedules to our staff! Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a high-performing organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides important programming to keep us safe and healthy. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. To view the full job description click here .Closing Date/Time: 4/21/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 08, 2021
Full Time
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held 4/29/21. Looking to make a positive difference in people's lives? Consider working as a Human Services Specialist III at the Health and Human Services Agency in Nevada County. This is a lead-level position in which individuals perform complex work and specialized assignments pertaining to a broad range of Social Services. Human Services Specialist IIIs may be responsible to perform help-desk functions, specialized casework functions, provide lead direction, and/or training, while continuing to perform interactive interviewing and fact gathering. Other vital duties include: Specialized and/or complex caseloads, processes and functions. Perform interactive interviews to elicit information and identify eligibility for differing public assistance programs and services based on division (Eligibility, Adult Services, In-Home Supportive Services, Veterans Services). Explain laws, regulations, rules, and policies to customers and apprise them of their rights, complaint resolution process, and responsibilities. Ensure accuracy and completion of applicable applications, declaration forms, agreements, and legal documents. Use a variety of methods, systems, and procedures for locating information, and resolve discrepancies by securing documentation, assets, income, liabilities, medical records, and confirmation from other agencies. Serve as a first responder to calls for assistance from departmental staff who are faced with challenging or in-crisis applicants. Confer with workers regarding discrepancies in the systems. A Human Services Specialist is an integral part of our team whose mission is to protect lives, promote health and wellness, and provide support and services to help Nevada County residents meet their basic needs and to enhance the quality of life in our community! This position is crafted for individuals who have graduated from high school and have an Associate of Arts or Science degree from an accredited college or university in Communications, Business, Psychology, Social Work or a related degree. One year of work experience comparable to a Human Services Specialist II is required. Individuals who show patience, understanding, and caring in their dealings with others are highly valued. Other relevant personal traits include social skills, a strong sense of responsibility, a team approach and the ability to manage time effectively. This position is full time and fully benefited. The County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package including, but not limited to, CalPERS retirement; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; and an FSA. We also offer flexible schedules to our staff! Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a high-performing organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides important programming to keep us safe and healthy. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. To view the full job description click here .Closing Date/Time: 4/21/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Desktop Technical Support Specialist (20-15)
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt 1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Description: (Job #20-15) Desktop Technical Support Specialist, Information Technology Consultant (Foundation or Career), Salary Range: Foundation (Non-Exempt) = $3,470-6,681/month; Career (Exempt) = $4,372-10,792/month. Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. This is a temporary, full-time, benefited, 12-month pay plan position in Information Technology Services. This position comes with an extensive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, CalPERS retirement, Fee Waiver eligibility (reduced tuition on most CSU system classes), life insurance, and voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits. Humboldt State University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. HSU is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Additional information about Humboldt State University can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Position Summary: The Desktop Technical Support Specialist provides advanced skills in helping faculty, staff, and students to obtain optimal, efficient, and secure use of computer and information systems. The position will be assigned to Customer Care. Duties: The Desktop Technical Support Specialist is responsible for the following duties: -Work directly with faculty, staff and students to support their use of technology: -Install, configure, and support software and hardware for computers and related devices; troubleshoot problems via phone, email, remote control software, and on-site visits to give exceptional customer support. Implement process improvements that increase efficiencies and standardize the use of technology across campus. -Consult with departments: -Check in with users on a regular basis to determine if their equipment and systems are working properly and meet their needs. Explore whether there may be technology solutions to roadblocks or challenges they are facing. Provide advice about the best technology solutions for known needs. -Collaborate with other ITS staff: -Participate in team planning sessions; research and implement productive solutions to new technology and functional requirements; actively contribute to documentation regarding ITS services in order to improve service; complete other tasks and projects as assigned by the Lead of the Desktop Support Team. Minimum Qualifications (both Foundation and Career): A basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages, including a working knowledge of 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. This basic foundation may be obtained through EITHER a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, OR similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Foundation: -Ability to demonstrate a basic understanding of the standard principles and terminology associated with (the technical specialty), address common problems of limited scope, and work-ready communication skills -Knowledge of MS Windows Operating Systems (Windows 10) -Knowledge of multiple software application packages such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access), Adobe Acrobat Professional, Antivirus, and Google Apps; experience with installing, configuring, and supporting mobile computing solutions on various platforms Career: -Ability to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and effective communication and listening skills -Advanced knowledge of MS Windows Operating Systems (Windows 10) -Knowledge of current Apple macOS operating systems, troubleshooting Apple computers and mobile devices, and Apple product Management tools such as Apple Remote Desktop and JAMF Pro -Advanced knowledge of multiple software application packages such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access), Adobe Acrobat Professional, Antivirus, and Google Apps; experience with installing, configuring, and supporting mobile computing solutions on various platforms -Working knowledge of current Windows tools used to manage enterprise-wide inventories of desktop computers such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager, Active Directory, Group Policy Objects, Windows registry configuration changes, automation (scripting), software imaging, automated software installation, software metering, and patch management -Good understanding of network connectivity including knowledge of IP address structure, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP services, and the tools/commands used to test network services For both Foundation and Career: -Ability to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions -Effective communication and listening skills -Ability to work as a flexible, collaborative, and supportive team member -Ability to manage time effectively under stress, and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations -Ability to independently and effectively prioritize and handle multiple responsibilities -Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service orientation -Professional experience working with a diverse population -Ability to follow through on tasks -Knowledge of applying diagnostics techniques for problem solving and troubleshooting in a systematic trouble shooting paradigm -Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds from floor to waist, negotiate stairs while hauling equipment, work in cramped equipment/cable areas Preferred Qualifications: Foundation: -Basic knowledge of current Apple macOS operating systems, troubleshooting Apple computers and mobile devices, and Apple product Management tools such as Apple Remote Desktop and JAMF Pro -Basic working knowledge of current Windows tools used to manage enterprise-wide inventories of desktop computers such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager, Active Directory, Group Policy Objects, Windows registry configuration changes, automation (scripting), software imaging, automated software installation, software metering, and patch management -Basic understanding of network connectivity including knowledge of IP address structure, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP services, and the tools/commands used to test network services Career: -Three years of full-time professional experience in the information technology field For both Foundation and Career: -Experience installing and configuring, with secure methods, Windows and Macintosh systems including server and desktop-based applications, printers and multifunction devices in a large, managed, networked computing environment -Experience with Microsoft Endpoint Management Configuration Manager -Experience managing Apple products using JAMF Pro -Experience working in a fast-paced, multitasking and multiuser environment -Experience coordinating the work of others, including training and assigning tasks Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials via Interfolio (link below): -Letter of Interest -Resume or Curriculum Vitae -Contact information for at least three professional references -HSU Employment History Form (HSU Employment History Form: https://forms.humboldt.edu/employment-history-form; NOTE: Download the HSU Employment History Form and save it as a PDF file prior to filling it out. If the form is completed in an online browser, content WILL NOT be saved). CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW: http://apply.interfolio.com/79458 Application Deadline: The revised deadline to submit application materials is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or HSU's Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Humboldt State University sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi'ni (over in the woods). HSU was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. HSU is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Incorrect or improperly completed applications will not be considered for vacancies. Any reference in this announcement to required periods of experience or education is full-time activity. Part-time experience or education--or activities only part of which are qualifying--will receive proportionate credit. Humboldt State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Humboldt State University is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Humboldt State University can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Humboldt State University is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 (EO 1083) is a condition of employment. CSU employees in positions with duties that involve regular contact with children or positions which supervise such employees are designated as Mandated Reporters under CANRA and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in EO 1083. Upon appointment to this position, the successful candidate(s) will be notified of and required to acknowledge their CANRA reporting status. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 0420 Publication Date: October 22, 2020 Revised Publication Date: March 9, 2021 Closing Date/Time: April 14, 2021
Apr 01, 2021
Full Time
Description: (Job #20-15) Desktop Technical Support Specialist, Information Technology Consultant (Foundation or Career), Salary Range: Foundation (Non-Exempt) = $3,470-6,681/month; Career (Exempt) = $4,372-10,792/month. Appointments are typically made at the beginning of the salary range. This is a temporary, full-time, benefited, 12-month pay plan position in Information Technology Services. This position comes with an extensive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, CalPERS retirement, Fee Waiver eligibility (reduced tuition on most CSU system classes), life insurance, and voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits. Humboldt State University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. HSU is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Additional information about Humboldt State University can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Position Summary: The Desktop Technical Support Specialist provides advanced skills in helping faculty, staff, and students to obtain optimal, efficient, and secure use of computer and information systems. The position will be assigned to Customer Care. Duties: The Desktop Technical Support Specialist is responsible for the following duties: -Work directly with faculty, staff and students to support their use of technology: -Install, configure, and support software and hardware for computers and related devices; troubleshoot problems via phone, email, remote control software, and on-site visits to give exceptional customer support. Implement process improvements that increase efficiencies and standardize the use of technology across campus. -Consult with departments: -Check in with users on a regular basis to determine if their equipment and systems are working properly and meet their needs. Explore whether there may be technology solutions to roadblocks or challenges they are facing. Provide advice about the best technology solutions for known needs. -Collaborate with other ITS staff: -Participate in team planning sessions; research and implement productive solutions to new technology and functional requirements; actively contribute to documentation regarding ITS services in order to improve service; complete other tasks and projects as assigned by the Lead of the Desktop Support Team. Minimum Qualifications (both Foundation and Career): A basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages, including a working knowledge of 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. This basic foundation may be obtained through EITHER a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, OR similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Foundation: -Ability to demonstrate a basic understanding of the standard principles and terminology associated with (the technical specialty), address common problems of limited scope, and work-ready communication skills -Knowledge of MS Windows Operating Systems (Windows 10) -Knowledge of multiple software application packages such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access), Adobe Acrobat Professional, Antivirus, and Google Apps; experience with installing, configuring, and supporting mobile computing solutions on various platforms Career: -Ability to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions, and effective communication and listening skills -Advanced knowledge of MS Windows Operating Systems (Windows 10) -Knowledge of current Apple macOS operating systems, troubleshooting Apple computers and mobile devices, and Apple product Management tools such as Apple Remote Desktop and JAMF Pro -Advanced knowledge of multiple software application packages such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access), Adobe Acrobat Professional, Antivirus, and Google Apps; experience with installing, configuring, and supporting mobile computing solutions on various platforms -Working knowledge of current Windows tools used to manage enterprise-wide inventories of desktop computers such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager, Active Directory, Group Policy Objects, Windows registry configuration changes, automation (scripting), software imaging, automated software installation, software metering, and patch management -Good understanding of network connectivity including knowledge of IP address structure, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP services, and the tools/commands used to test network services For both Foundation and Career: -Ability to demonstrate competence in independently applying technical judgment to standard and nonstandard applications and systems, solving a wide range of problems and developing practicable and thorough solutions -Effective communication and listening skills -Ability to work as a flexible, collaborative, and supportive team member -Ability to manage time effectively under stress, and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations -Ability to independently and effectively prioritize and handle multiple responsibilities -Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service orientation -Professional experience working with a diverse population -Ability to follow through on tasks -Knowledge of applying diagnostics techniques for problem solving and troubleshooting in a systematic trouble shooting paradigm -Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds from floor to waist, negotiate stairs while hauling equipment, work in cramped equipment/cable areas Preferred Qualifications: Foundation: -Basic knowledge of current Apple macOS operating systems, troubleshooting Apple computers and mobile devices, and Apple product Management tools such as Apple Remote Desktop and JAMF Pro -Basic working knowledge of current Windows tools used to manage enterprise-wide inventories of desktop computers such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager, Active Directory, Group Policy Objects, Windows registry configuration changes, automation (scripting), software imaging, automated software installation, software metering, and patch management -Basic understanding of network connectivity including knowledge of IP address structure, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP services, and the tools/commands used to test network services Career: -Three years of full-time professional experience in the information technology field For both Foundation and Career: -Experience installing and configuring, with secure methods, Windows and Macintosh systems including server and desktop-based applications, printers and multifunction devices in a large, managed, networked computing environment -Experience with Microsoft Endpoint Management Configuration Manager -Experience managing Apple products using JAMF Pro -Experience working in a fast-paced, multitasking and multiuser environment -Experience coordinating the work of others, including training and assigning tasks Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials via Interfolio (link below): -Letter of Interest -Resume or Curriculum Vitae -Contact information for at least three professional references -HSU Employment History Form (HSU Employment History Form: https://forms.humboldt.edu/employment-history-form; NOTE: Download the HSU Employment History Form and save it as a PDF file prior to filling it out. If the form is completed in an online browser, content WILL NOT be saved). CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW: http://apply.interfolio.com/79458 Application Deadline: The revised deadline to submit application materials is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or HSU's Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Humboldt State University sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi'ni (over in the woods). HSU was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. HSU is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Incorrect or improperly completed applications will not be considered for vacancies. Any reference in this announcement to required periods of experience or education is full-time activity. Part-time experience or education--or activities only part of which are qualifying--will receive proportionate credit. Humboldt State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Humboldt State University is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Humboldt State University can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Humboldt State University is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 (EO 1083) is a condition of employment. CSU employees in positions with duties that involve regular contact with children or positions which supervise such employees are designated as Mandated Reporters under CANRA and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in EO 1083. Upon appointment to this position, the successful candidate(s) will be notified of and required to acknowledge their CANRA reporting status. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 0420 Publication Date: October 22, 2020 Revised Publication Date: March 9, 2021 Closing Date/Time: April 14, 2021
County of Alameda
Mental Health Specialist II
Alameda County San Leandro, California, United States
Introduction THIS IS A REOPENING OF AN EXISTING EXAMINATION. The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application for the Mental Health Specialist, Examination #18-6491-01 , and choose to reapply , you must contact the analyst at: Nicole.Lewis-Bolton@acgov.org to have your previous application released back to you. Your new score/disposition resulting from this exam will replace your current score/disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who receive a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Appli cati ons must be in the possessio n of the Human Resource Services Departm ent by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. App licat ions will only be accepted on-line . Supplemental Questionnaire : A properly completed Supplemental Questionn aire must be submitte d wi th each app lication. Applica tions and Supplemental Questionna ires mu st be in th e possession of the Human Resource Se rvice s Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to su bmit the Supplemental Questionnair e will re sult in disqualificat ion. Qualified bilingual persons who speak English and are also fluent in: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Korean, Mien, Tagalog, Amharic, Farsi, Dari, Tigrigna, Russian, Romanian or Sign Languages are especially encouraged to apply. There is an additional bi-weekly compensation for persons in positions designated bilingual. Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency. DESCRIPTION THE COUNTY Alameda County, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, is California's seventh-largest county. The County employs 9,700 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $3.4 billion. Oakland, the County seat, is California's eighth largest city. One and a half million people call Alameda County home and live in a variety of incorporated cities, unincorporated communities and rural areas. As a major urban county, Alameda provides a full range of services to its citizens. The County is a blend of culturally and ethnically diverse communities, and its mixture of cosmopolitan and suburban areas provides the perfect environment for families and their active lifestyles. The County offers extensive cultural resources, countless recreational opportunities and an array of fine public and private colleges and universities. THE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currentlyhasmultiple career opportunities for experiencedprofessionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well-being of Alameda County residents. For more information about the Health Care Services Agency, please visit www.acgov.org/health/ BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE It is the mission of Behavioral Health Care Services to maximize the recovery, resilience and wellness of all eligible Alameda County residents who are developing or experiencing serious mental health, alcohol, or drug concerns. We envision communities where people realize their potential, and where stigma and discrimination against those with mental health, alcohol and/or drug issues are a thing of the past. Only through exemplifying the following Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services values will we be successful: ACBHCS Access - where every door is the right door for welcoming people with complex needs; Consumer and Family Empowerment - through shared decision - making best practices, that clinically produce effective outcomes; Best Practices - business excellence that uses public resources cost - effectively; Health and Wellness - by integrating emotional, spiritual and physical health care; Culturally Responsive - appropriate services built on the strengths and life experiences of culturally diverse consumers and their families; Social Inclusion - utilizing advocacy and education to eliminate stigma, discrimination, isolation, and misunderstanding of persons with mental illness and substance abuse. For more information about the department of Behavioral Health Care Services, please visit www.acbhcs.org/ THE POSITION Under supervision, provides a variety of paraprofessional counseling services to behavioral health consumers; recommends appropriate referrals; maintains community liaisons to ensure adequate services are made available to consumers and provides facilitation for a variety of consumer-focused specialty groups; participates as part of the treatment team; and performs related duties as required. This is the entry-level class in the Mental Health Specialist paraprofessional series. The Mental Health Specialist II class is distinguished from the Mental Health Specialist I class in that the latter is a trainee level class. EXISTING VACANCIES The immediate vacancies are located in Adult Forensic Behavioral Health (AFBH), Oakland Community Support Center (OCSC), and Behavioral Health Court, as described in more detail below; however, please note that the eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be utilized for other future vacancies (including specialty designated vacancies) which may arise within the next year for the Health Care Services Agency. Adult Forensic Behavioral Health (AFBH) is responsible for the provision of mental health services to inmates in the custody of the Alameda County Sheriff's Department. The goal is to alleviate psychiatric symptoms and prevent relapse. Services include: assessments, medication management, crisis intervention, ongoing treatment, and monitoring of inmates with serious mental illnesses with the goals of stabilizing mental conditions. Oakland Community Support Center (OCSC) works with consumers who have mental health challenges, assisting them achieve their goals by providing outpatient case management services. The MHS II position from OCSC is a position that that collaborates with our PATH (promoting access to health) clinic, which works with integrating primary care with mental health. The MHS II at OCSC would be working with our level 1 consumers, clinicians, psychiatrists, and other providers. Mental Health Specialists provide services where they run groups, plan client events, provide support to clinicians, assess clients, and work with clients on symptom management. Behavioral Health Court - The mission of the Alameda County Behavioral Health Court (BHC) is to promote public safety and assist severely mentally ill offenders by diverting them away from the criminal justice system and into community treatment. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications and knowledge and skills below, the ideal candidate will: Interview and secure personal health and social information to help determine consumer needs. Work effectively with staff and consumers in treatment services and as a member of an inter-disciplinary team of behavioral health care providers. Relate and communicate effectively with behavioral health consumers. Know principles of risk assessment, crisis intervention and treatment. Know the mental, physical, emotional, and social needs of consumers with mental health, physical health and/or substance abuse issues. Apply peer counseling and motivational support techniques for helping behavioral health consumers. Analyze problems, identify solutions and respond appropriately to crisis situations involving consumers. Communicate effectively orally and in writing, and write concise reports. For a detailed listing of the essential responsibilities and core competency requirements for this position, please click here for the job description. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year of experience in the class of Mental Health Specialist I. (Possession of a California Psychiatric Technician license may be substituted for experience.) Or II The equivalent of one year of experience performing duties comparable to those of Mental Health Specialist I, under supervision. Or III Possession of a valid license to practice as a Vocational Nurse in the State of California, And The equivalent of six months of experience performing duties comparable to those of Mental Health Specialist I, under supervision. License : Some positions require a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Applicants must possess such license prior to appointment to such positions. Special Requirement: In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number prior to their first day of employment. 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. The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Peer counseling and motivational support techniques for helping behavioral health consumers. • The mental, physical, emotional, and social needs of consumers with mental health, physical health and/or substance abuse issues. • Principles and techniques of mental health treatment and recovery principles and practices. • The psychosocial aspects and characteristics of mental illness and severe emotional disturbance. • Principles of risk assessment, crisis intervention and treatment. • Harm reduction principles and practices. • Behavioral health programs, community organizations and resources, and peer support networks in the local community. • Basic understanding of mental health case management and appropriate coding, charting and documentation requirements for health care providers. • Elementary psychiatric and medical terminology. • Familiarity with medications commonly prescribed for consumers. • Computer applications related to the work. Ability to: • Relate and communicate effectively with behavioral health consumers. • Work effectively with staff and consumers in treatment services and as a member of an inter-disciplinary team of behavioral health care providers. • Provide a variety of mental health services to a varied caseload of consumers in outpatient settings. • Interview and secure personal health and social information to help determine consumer needs. • Analyze problems, identify solutions and respond appropriately to crisis situations involving consumers. • Maintain and monitor records of assigned consumers. • Communicate effectively orally and in writing, and write concise reports. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: 1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. 2) Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process which is a review of candidates' Supplemental Questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. 3) Those candidates selected as best qualified will move on to the next step in the examination process, an oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable noticein advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN : Deadline for Filing 5:00pm, Friday, April 23, 2021 Review of Minimum Qualification April 30, 2021 Supplemental Questionnaire Review for Best Qualified May 21, 2021 Oral Interview Exam** Week of June 7, 2021 **The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website , www.acgov.org/hrs/divisions/ps/application.htm BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Employee Mortgage Loan Program Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to insure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Nicole Lewis-Bolton,Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6468 • nicole.lewis-bolton@acgov.org Disaster Service Worker All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Employment Opportunity Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2021 5:00:00 PM
Mar 31, 2021
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A REOPENING OF AN EXISTING EXAMINATION. The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application for the Mental Health Specialist, Examination #18-6491-01 , and choose to reapply , you must contact the analyst at: Nicole.Lewis-Bolton@acgov.org to have your previous application released back to you. Your new score/disposition resulting from this exam will replace your current score/disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who receive a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Appli cati ons must be in the possessio n of the Human Resource Services Departm ent by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. App licat ions will only be accepted on-line . Supplemental Questionnaire : A properly completed Supplemental Questionn aire must be submitte d wi th each app lication. Applica tions and Supplemental Questionna ires mu st be in th e possession of the Human Resource Se rvice s Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to su bmit the Supplemental Questionnair e will re sult in disqualificat ion. Qualified bilingual persons who speak English and are also fluent in: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Korean, Mien, Tagalog, Amharic, Farsi, Dari, Tigrigna, Russian, Romanian or Sign Languages are especially encouraged to apply. There is an additional bi-weekly compensation for persons in positions designated bilingual. Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency. DESCRIPTION THE COUNTY Alameda County, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, is California's seventh-largest county. The County employs 9,700 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $3.4 billion. Oakland, the County seat, is California's eighth largest city. One and a half million people call Alameda County home and live in a variety of incorporated cities, unincorporated communities and rural areas. As a major urban county, Alameda provides a full range of services to its citizens. The County is a blend of culturally and ethnically diverse communities, and its mixture of cosmopolitan and suburban areas provides the perfect environment for families and their active lifestyles. The County offers extensive cultural resources, countless recreational opportunities and an array of fine public and private colleges and universities. THE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currentlyhasmultiple career opportunities for experiencedprofessionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well-being of Alameda County residents. For more information about the Health Care Services Agency, please visit www.acgov.org/health/ BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE It is the mission of Behavioral Health Care Services to maximize the recovery, resilience and wellness of all eligible Alameda County residents who are developing or experiencing serious mental health, alcohol, or drug concerns. We envision communities where people realize their potential, and where stigma and discrimination against those with mental health, alcohol and/or drug issues are a thing of the past. Only through exemplifying the following Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services values will we be successful: ACBHCS Access - where every door is the right door for welcoming people with complex needs; Consumer and Family Empowerment - through shared decision - making best practices, that clinically produce effective outcomes; Best Practices - business excellence that uses public resources cost - effectively; Health and Wellness - by integrating emotional, spiritual and physical health care; Culturally Responsive - appropriate services built on the strengths and life experiences of culturally diverse consumers and their families; Social Inclusion - utilizing advocacy and education to eliminate stigma, discrimination, isolation, and misunderstanding of persons with mental illness and substance abuse. For more information about the department of Behavioral Health Care Services, please visit www.acbhcs.org/ THE POSITION Under supervision, provides a variety of paraprofessional counseling services to behavioral health consumers; recommends appropriate referrals; maintains community liaisons to ensure adequate services are made available to consumers and provides facilitation for a variety of consumer-focused specialty groups; participates as part of the treatment team; and performs related duties as required. This is the entry-level class in the Mental Health Specialist paraprofessional series. The Mental Health Specialist II class is distinguished from the Mental Health Specialist I class in that the latter is a trainee level class. EXISTING VACANCIES The immediate vacancies are located in Adult Forensic Behavioral Health (AFBH), Oakland Community Support Center (OCSC), and Behavioral Health Court, as described in more detail below; however, please note that the eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be utilized for other future vacancies (including specialty designated vacancies) which may arise within the next year for the Health Care Services Agency. Adult Forensic Behavioral Health (AFBH) is responsible for the provision of mental health services to inmates in the custody of the Alameda County Sheriff's Department. The goal is to alleviate psychiatric symptoms and prevent relapse. Services include: assessments, medication management, crisis intervention, ongoing treatment, and monitoring of inmates with serious mental illnesses with the goals of stabilizing mental conditions. Oakland Community Support Center (OCSC) works with consumers who have mental health challenges, assisting them achieve their goals by providing outpatient case management services. The MHS II position from OCSC is a position that that collaborates with our PATH (promoting access to health) clinic, which works with integrating primary care with mental health. The MHS II at OCSC would be working with our level 1 consumers, clinicians, psychiatrists, and other providers. Mental Health Specialists provide services where they run groups, plan client events, provide support to clinicians, assess clients, and work with clients on symptom management. Behavioral Health Court - The mission of the Alameda County Behavioral Health Court (BHC) is to promote public safety and assist severely mentally ill offenders by diverting them away from the criminal justice system and into community treatment. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications and knowledge and skills below, the ideal candidate will: Interview and secure personal health and social information to help determine consumer needs. Work effectively with staff and consumers in treatment services and as a member of an inter-disciplinary team of behavioral health care providers. Relate and communicate effectively with behavioral health consumers. Know principles of risk assessment, crisis intervention and treatment. Know the mental, physical, emotional, and social needs of consumers with mental health, physical health and/or substance abuse issues. Apply peer counseling and motivational support techniques for helping behavioral health consumers. Analyze problems, identify solutions and respond appropriately to crisis situations involving consumers. Communicate effectively orally and in writing, and write concise reports. For a detailed listing of the essential responsibilities and core competency requirements for this position, please click here for the job description. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I The equivalent of one year of experience in the class of Mental Health Specialist I. (Possession of a California Psychiatric Technician license may be substituted for experience.) Or II The equivalent of one year of experience performing duties comparable to those of Mental Health Specialist I, under supervision. Or III Possession of a valid license to practice as a Vocational Nurse in the State of California, And The equivalent of six months of experience performing duties comparable to those of Mental Health Specialist I, under supervision. License : Some positions require a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Applicants must possess such license prior to appointment to such positions. Special Requirement: In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number prior to their first day of employment. 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. The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Peer counseling and motivational support techniques for helping behavioral health consumers. • The mental, physical, emotional, and social needs of consumers with mental health, physical health and/or substance abuse issues. • Principles and techniques of mental health treatment and recovery principles and practices. • The psychosocial aspects and characteristics of mental illness and severe emotional disturbance. • Principles of risk assessment, crisis intervention and treatment. • Harm reduction principles and practices. • Behavioral health programs, community organizations and resources, and peer support networks in the local community. • Basic understanding of mental health case management and appropriate coding, charting and documentation requirements for health care providers. • Elementary psychiatric and medical terminology. • Familiarity with medications commonly prescribed for consumers. • Computer applications related to the work. Ability to: • Relate and communicate effectively with behavioral health consumers. • Work effectively with staff and consumers in treatment services and as a member of an inter-disciplinary team of behavioral health care providers. • Provide a variety of mental health services to a varied caseload of consumers in outpatient settings. • Interview and secure personal health and social information to help determine consumer needs. • Analyze problems, identify solutions and respond appropriately to crisis situations involving consumers. • Maintain and monitor records of assigned consumers. • Communicate effectively orally and in writing, and write concise reports. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: 1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. 2) Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process which is a review of candidates' Supplemental Questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. 3) Those candidates selected as best qualified will move on to the next step in the examination process, an oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable noticein advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN : Deadline for Filing 5:00pm, Friday, April 23, 2021 Review of Minimum Qualification April 30, 2021 Supplemental Questionnaire Review for Best Qualified May 21, 2021 Oral Interview Exam** Week of June 7, 2021 **The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website , www.acgov.org/hrs/divisions/ps/application.htm BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Employee Mortgage Loan Program Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to insure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Nicole Lewis-Bolton,Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6468 • nicole.lewis-bolton@acgov.org Disaster Service Worker All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Employment Opportunity Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 4/23/2021 5:00:00 PM
Sonoma State University
Seawolf Services Specialist (Administrative Analyst/Specialist, Non-Exempt), Temporary (499301)
Sonoma State University 1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, California, USA
Description: Application Process This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit application, along with cover letter and resume, by 8am on Monday, March 22, 2021. Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications. In your cover letter, please share how you prioritize your workload when there are competing priorities, and customer service is one of the priorities Job Summary Reporting to the Director of the Seawolf Service Center (SSC), the Seawolf Service Specialist is responsible for providing a variety of complex administrative and technical services in support of the campus community. The services involve application of a wide range of regulations, policies, and procedures, as well as a number of complex computer software systems. The Seawolf Service Specialist assesses individual customer problems and solves them through troubleshooting, coordination with other campus departments and through independent research, including assisting customers in obtaining resolution to University service problems beyond the purview of the Division of Administration and Finance. The Seawolf Service Specialist provides recommendations and proposes solutions for improvement in administrative processes and is the frontline dealing daily with a steady stream of customers, both in person, via email, and by phone. Key Qualifications This position requires bachelor's degree and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Experience working in higher education and California Notary License preferred. Intermediate proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) required. Knowledge of Google Suite, PeopleSoft, Cashnet, Basis/OnGuard, BlackBoard preferred. Bilingual fluency (English/Spanish) is preferred. Salary and Benefits Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $3,288 to $4,172 approved a month. This is a full time, temporary, non-exempt position. Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations. The university reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by clicking here to be taken to the CSU benefits page. Supplemental Information Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position. Sonoma State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. For questions related to the application process, please reach out to Human Resources ( hr@sonoma.edu ). The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hrleaves@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 12, 2021
Full Time
Description: Application Process This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit application, along with cover letter and resume, by 8am on Monday, March 22, 2021. Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications. In your cover letter, please share how you prioritize your workload when there are competing priorities, and customer service is one of the priorities Job Summary Reporting to the Director of the Seawolf Service Center (SSC), the Seawolf Service Specialist is responsible for providing a variety of complex administrative and technical services in support of the campus community. The services involve application of a wide range of regulations, policies, and procedures, as well as a number of complex computer software systems. The Seawolf Service Specialist assesses individual customer problems and solves them through troubleshooting, coordination with other campus departments and through independent research, including assisting customers in obtaining resolution to University service problems beyond the purview of the Division of Administration and Finance. The Seawolf Service Specialist provides recommendations and proposes solutions for improvement in administrative processes and is the frontline dealing daily with a steady stream of customers, both in person, via email, and by phone. Key Qualifications This position requires bachelor's degree and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Experience working in higher education and California Notary License preferred. Intermediate proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) required. Knowledge of Google Suite, PeopleSoft, Cashnet, Basis/OnGuard, BlackBoard preferred. Bilingual fluency (English/Spanish) is preferred. Salary and Benefits Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $3,288 to $4,172 approved a month. This is a full time, temporary, non-exempt position. Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations. The university reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by clicking here to be taken to the CSU benefits page. Supplemental Information Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position. Sonoma State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. For questions related to the application process, please reach out to Human Resources ( hr@sonoma.edu ). The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hrleaves@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
California State University (CSU) Northridge
EMS Controls Specialist Programmer (499038)
California State University (CSU) Northridge 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Description: CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision, and as part of the Central Plant Shop, the EMS Controls Specialist Programmer is responsible for the University's Direct Digital Control (DDC) heating and cooling systems, Siemens Apogee, Desigo and BACnet for the control of the Central Plant, Satellite Plant, Cooling Towers and various connected devices through the controls network. The incumbent manages the programming, sequencing and scheduling of electric, electronic, pneumatic, and digitally controlled equipment and components of all building automation systems which manage complex campus HVAC and refrigeration systems. • Monitors, troubleshoots, designs, modifies, calibrates, and programs system features and responds to troubleshoot technical and mechanical problems, either remotely or on-site. • Works with campus energy management personnel to maintain metering devices, ensure continuous data collection and provide data output. • Serves as department specialist on building automation systems, including conceiving, constructing, writing, installing and maintaining simple to complex building automation system programs, routines and sub-routines. • Serves as lead building automation system scheduler responsible for instituting and altering building, area and room schedules. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/2ZuXyqo Qualifications • Four or more years of experience in the following areas: a) Progressively responsible skilled journey-level experience diagnosing, repairing and maintaining large, complex and sophisticated heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning and water treatment systems. b) Experience installing, inspecting, servicing, repairing, replacing and calibrating building automation and comfort systems. c) Experience using programming features of building automation systems. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Thorough understanding of electric, electronic, pneumatic and digitally controlled building automation systems including a thorough knowledge of assigned building automation systems. • Ability to use the building automation system's programming features to design, modify, and implement programs to achieve facilities management goals, as well as to perform remote and hands-on troubleshooting, intervention and repair. • Thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment including the ability to operate, and repair same. • Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and mechanical codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. • Thorough knowledge of the methods, tools, estimating process, and materials used in the operation, maintenance and repair of high and low-pressure boilers, and heating, pneumatic, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and other mechanical equipment. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to; medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. • Classification: 6260 / Facilities Control Specialist • The salary range for this classification is: $6034 -$7651 per month. The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $6034 -$6979, dependent upon qualifications and experience. • HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday. • REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. General Information • Applications received through March 11, 2021, will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Feb 28, 2021
Full Time
Description: CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision, and as part of the Central Plant Shop, the EMS Controls Specialist Programmer is responsible for the University's Direct Digital Control (DDC) heating and cooling systems, Siemens Apogee, Desigo and BACnet for the control of the Central Plant, Satellite Plant, Cooling Towers and various connected devices through the controls network. The incumbent manages the programming, sequencing and scheduling of electric, electronic, pneumatic, and digitally controlled equipment and components of all building automation systems which manage complex campus HVAC and refrigeration systems. • Monitors, troubleshoots, designs, modifies, calibrates, and programs system features and responds to troubleshoot technical and mechanical problems, either remotely or on-site. • Works with campus energy management personnel to maintain metering devices, ensure continuous data collection and provide data output. • Serves as department specialist on building automation systems, including conceiving, constructing, writing, installing and maintaining simple to complex building automation system programs, routines and sub-routines. • Serves as lead building automation system scheduler responsible for instituting and altering building, area and room schedules. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/2ZuXyqo Qualifications • Four or more years of experience in the following areas: a) Progressively responsible skilled journey-level experience diagnosing, repairing and maintaining large, complex and sophisticated heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air conditioning and water treatment systems. b) Experience installing, inspecting, servicing, repairing, replacing and calibrating building automation and comfort systems. c) Experience using programming features of building automation systems. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Thorough understanding of electric, electronic, pneumatic and digitally controlled building automation systems including a thorough knowledge of assigned building automation systems. • Ability to use the building automation system's programming features to design, modify, and implement programs to achieve facilities management goals, as well as to perform remote and hands-on troubleshooting, intervention and repair. • Thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment, and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment including the ability to operate, and repair same. • Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and mechanical codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. • Thorough knowledge of the methods, tools, estimating process, and materials used in the operation, maintenance and repair of high and low-pressure boilers, and heating, pneumatic, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and other mechanical equipment. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to; medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. • Classification: 6260 / Facilities Control Specialist • The salary range for this classification is: $6034 -$7651 per month. The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $6034 -$6979, dependent upon qualifications and experience. • HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday. • REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. General Information • Applications received through March 11, 2021, will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
California Polytechnic State University
Safety Program Specialist (499558)
California Polytechnic State University 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Description: Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Supervisor, the Safety Program Specialist will support the development, implementation, training and maintenance of the various programs necessary to ensure a safe and healthy environment for faculty, staff, students, and the general public. The EH&S Specialist will also assist with protecting the University against losses, ensuring that operations follow University policies and standards, and applicable local, nationally recognized standards of best practices, and state and federal occupational safety and environmental quality and health requirements. This position will provide guidance and support in implementing the campus' comprehensive environmental, health and safety program. Department Summary Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities and grounds. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Facilities Customer & Business Services; Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; Facility Operations; and Special Projects. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the Facilities Management and Development department is committed to promoting a culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, and diversity. Key Qualifications Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of federal (OSHA), state (Cal/OSHA), and local requirements for physical safety programs and a broad range of technical expertise to solve difficult and complex problems. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to clearly and concisely represent issues to senior leadership, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies. Can translate data into actionable insights and communicates in a way that resonates and inspires people to care. Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and influence cross-functional and interdepartmental teams to realize EHS strategies and goals. Self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven track record of developing practical solutions for a variety of complex problems and initiatives. Ability to work with limited direction and guidance while making independent decisions where necessary. Ability to significantly influence the overall objectives and long-range goals of the organization. Able to utilize approaches that require innovation and change. Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation form a four-year college or university. Four (4) years of technical or administrative experience. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $72,000 - $86,400 Per Year Classification Range: $56,316 - $86,400 Per Year Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Closing Date/Time: April 12, 2021
Mar 31, 2021
Full Time
Description: Job Summary Under the general supervision of the Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Supervisor, the Safety Program Specialist will support the development, implementation, training and maintenance of the various programs necessary to ensure a safe and healthy environment for faculty, staff, students, and the general public. The EH&S Specialist will also assist with protecting the University against losses, ensuring that operations follow University policies and standards, and applicable local, nationally recognized standards of best practices, and state and federal occupational safety and environmental quality and health requirements. This position will provide guidance and support in implementing the campus' comprehensive environmental, health and safety program. Department Summary Facilities Management and Development (FMD), a unit within the Administration and Finance Division (AFD), is responsible for the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance, and repair of university facilities and grounds. FMD consists of five critical and interdependent support departments, including Facilities Customer & Business Services; Energy, Utilities, & Sustainability; Environmental Health & Safety; Facilities Planning & Capital Projects; Facility Operations; and Special Projects. In support of the Cal Poly mission, the Facilities Management and Development department is committed to promoting a culture that values individual and organizational integrity, civility, and diversity. Key Qualifications Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of federal (OSHA), state (Cal/OSHA), and local requirements for physical safety programs and a broad range of technical expertise to solve difficult and complex problems. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to clearly and concisely represent issues to senior leadership, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies. Can translate data into actionable insights and communicates in a way that resonates and inspires people to care. Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and influence cross-functional and interdepartmental teams to realize EHS strategies and goals. Self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven track record of developing practical solutions for a variety of complex problems and initiatives. Ability to work with limited direction and guidance while making independent decisions where necessary. Ability to significantly influence the overall objectives and long-range goals of the organization. Able to utilize approaches that require innovation and change. Education and Experience Equivalent to graduation form a four-year college or university. Four (4) years of technical or administrative experience. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $72,000 - $86,400 Per Year Classification Range: $56,316 - $86,400 Per Year Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Closing Date/Time: April 12, 2021
Merced County
PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST I/II
Merced County, CA Los Banos, CA, United States
Examples of Duties Application Deadline: Continuous Recruitments that note continuous under the closing date are subject to close at any time. Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed. To be considered for this position you must use a Merit System application or apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/ To view the job description, please click here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/jobs/3010775/procurement-specialist-i-ii HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHNEAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary
Mar 13, 2021
Full Time
Examples of Duties Application Deadline: Continuous Recruitments that note continuous under the closing date are subject to close at any time. Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed. To be considered for this position you must use a Merit System application or apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/ To view the job description, please click here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/jobs/3010775/procurement-specialist-i-ii HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHNEAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary
County of Alameda
Senior Financial Services Specialist
Alameda County Oakland, California, United States
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 AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well being of Alameda County residents. THE POSITION Under direction, to provide consultative, complex professional financial services to various departments and agencies; to assist with financial strategic planning and analysis and the enhancement of revenues; to supervise the work of a small support staff; to conduct a variety of financial, administrative and operational studies and inquiries; and to do related work as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience at a level of or higher than the class Financial Specialist II in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts). Completion of the Alameda County Management Academy "Management & Supervision Certificate Program" may substitute for six (6) months of the required qualifying experience. OR II Education: The equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, economics, financial planning or a field related to the work, AND (Additional professional or paraprofessional financial planning and support experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) Experience: The equivalent to two years of full-time, professional-level experience in financial planning and analysis, budget development and processing, contract negotiation and administration and/or grants management at a level equivalent to the Alameda County classified service class of Financial Services Specialist II. License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Financial planning, rate setting and revenue enhancement principles and strategies. • Principles and practices of governmental budget development and administration. • Principles and practices of contract and grant administration. • Financial record-keeping and auditing practices. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Computer applications related to the work, such as word processing, databases and spreadsheets. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. • Basic supervisory principles and practices. Ability to: • Plan and conduct complex financial, revenue and strategic planning analyses. • Provide sound technical advice on financial matters to departmental management. • Conduct and coordinate financial audits. • Monitor legislative and regulation changes and recommend operational and procedural changes as required. • Develop, coordinate and administer complex multiple budgets with multiple funding sources. • Monitor fiscal transactions and audit fiscal records and documentation. • Plan, direct and review the work of others and train others in work procedures. • Interpret, explain and apply complex policies, regulations and procedures. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. 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 11 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 Verleeta White at vwhite@acgov.org 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
Mar 06, 2021
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 AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well being of Alameda County residents. THE POSITION Under direction, to provide consultative, complex professional financial services to various departments and agencies; to assist with financial strategic planning and analysis and the enhancement of revenues; to supervise the work of a small support staff; to conduct a variety of financial, administrative and operational studies and inquiries; and to do related work as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience at a level of or higher than the class Financial Specialist II in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts). Completion of the Alameda County Management Academy "Management & Supervision Certificate Program" may substitute for six (6) months of the required qualifying experience. OR II Education: The equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, economics, financial planning or a field related to the work, AND (Additional professional or paraprofessional financial planning and support experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) Experience: The equivalent to two years of full-time, professional-level experience in financial planning and analysis, budget development and processing, contract negotiation and administration and/or grants management at a level equivalent to the Alameda County classified service class of Financial Services Specialist II. License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Financial planning, rate setting and revenue enhancement principles and strategies. • Principles and practices of governmental budget development and administration. • Principles and practices of contract and grant administration. • Financial record-keeping and auditing practices. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Computer applications related to the work, such as word processing, databases and spreadsheets. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. • Basic supervisory principles and practices. Ability to: • Plan and conduct complex financial, revenue and strategic planning analyses. • Provide sound technical advice on financial matters to departmental management. • Conduct and coordinate financial audits. • Monitor legislative and regulation changes and recommend operational and procedural changes as required. • Develop, coordinate and administer complex multiple budgets with multiple funding sources. • Monitor fiscal transactions and audit fiscal records and documentation. • Plan, direct and review the work of others and train others in work procedures. • Interpret, explain and apply complex policies, regulations and procedures. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. 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 11 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 Verleeta White at vwhite@acgov.org 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

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