Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
THE POSITION The District Attorney of Solano County invites you to apply for the position of Deputy District Attorney I-IV. Deputy District Attorneys practice criminal and civil law in the prosecution of individuals accused of violating state and/or local laws. Prior felony jury trial experience in any one or more of the following Major Crimes areas, such as: homicide, sexual assault, gangs, domestic violence, human trafficking and career criminal is desirable. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill part-time and full-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS EXPERIENCE: Deputy District Attorney I ($6,531.90 - $7,939.56/month): no experience is required, however, applicants must demonstrate possession of and competency in requisite knowledge and abilities. Deputy District Attorney II ($8,840.54 - $10,745.80/month): a minimum of six months of criminal prosecution and trial experience as a Deputy District Attorney I or its equivalent which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge and abilities. Three years experience in the general practice of law may be substituted for the six months of criminal law experience. Deputy District Attorney III ($10,166.68 - $12,357.72/month): a minimum of one year of criminal prosecution and trial experience as a Deputy District Attorney II or its equivalent (a total of 1.5 years of criminal prosecution and trial experience as a Deputy District Attorney) which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge and abilities. Four years experience in the general practice of law may be substituted for the two years of criminal law experience. Deputy District Attorney IV ($11,694.01 - $14,214.13/month): a minimum of one year of criminal prosecution and trial experience as a Deputy District Attorney III or its equivalent (a total of 2.5 years of criminal prosecution and trial experience as a Deputy District Attorney) which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge and abilities. Five years experience in the general practice of law may be substituted for the three years criminal law experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS All levels of Deputy District Attorney: Active membership in the California State Bar Association is required. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class C California driver's license may be required. To view the job descriptions for these positions, please visit: Deputy District Attorney I http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15695 Deputy District Attorney II http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16066 Deputy District Attorney III http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15696 Deputy District Attorney IV http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15697 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 16, 2021
Full Time
THE POSITION The District Attorney of Solano County invites you to apply for the position of Deputy District Attorney I-IV. Deputy District Attorneys practice criminal and civil law in the prosecution of individuals accused of violating state and/or local laws. Prior felony jury trial experience in any one or more of the following Major Crimes areas, such as: homicide, sexual assault, gangs, domestic violence, human trafficking and career criminal is desirable. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill part-time and full-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS EXPERIENCE: Deputy District Attorney I ($6,531.90 - $7,939.56/month): no experience is required, however, applicants must demonstrate possession of and competency in requisite knowledge and abilities. Deputy District Attorney II ($8,840.54 - $10,745.80/month): a minimum of six months of criminal prosecution and trial experience as a Deputy District Attorney I or its equivalent which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge and abilities. Three years experience in the general practice of law may be substituted for the six months of criminal law experience. Deputy District Attorney III ($10,166.68 - $12,357.72/month): a minimum of one year of criminal prosecution and trial experience as a Deputy District Attorney II or its equivalent (a total of 1.5 years of criminal prosecution and trial experience as a Deputy District Attorney) which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge and abilities. Four years experience in the general practice of law may be substituted for the two years of criminal law experience. Deputy District Attorney IV ($11,694.01 - $14,214.13/month): a minimum of one year of criminal prosecution and trial experience as a Deputy District Attorney III or its equivalent (a total of 2.5 years of criminal prosecution and trial experience as a Deputy District Attorney) which demonstrates possession of and competency in requisite knowledge and abilities. Five years experience in the general practice of law may be substituted for the three years criminal law experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS All levels of Deputy District Attorney: Active membership in the California State Bar Association is required. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class C California driver's license may be required. To view the job descriptions for these positions, please visit: Deputy District Attorney I http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15695 Deputy District Attorney II http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16066 Deputy District Attorney III http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15696 Deputy District Attorney IV http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15697 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Deputy District Attorney Annual Salaries Deputy District Attorney I: $66,248 - $80,496 Annually Deputy District Attorney II : $77,298 - $93,964 Annually Deputy District Attorney III : $92,768 - $112,762 Annually Deputy District Attorney IV: $108,550 - $131,950 Annually The Fresno County District Attorney's Office is offering rewarding and challenging career opportunities to experienced legal professionals as a Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV . Click here for employment information about the District Attorney's Office The District Attorney's Office, headed by the District Attorney, is responsible for the prosecution of all criminal violations of state and local laws, and the investigation and filing of criminal or civil actions. Deputy District Attorneys practice criminal/civil law in the prosecution of individuals accused of violating state and local laws. Responsibilities include: interviewing witnesses and other relevant individuals; reviewing and analyzing evidence, reports, and other material; conducting legal research and conferring with other staff for information and opinions, all for the purpose of obtaining necessary information to prosecute pending cases and special case assignments. Deputy District Attorneys also perform other varied duties as assigned by the District Attorney. Deputy District Attorney positions are in Medical Group I - Light Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require only light physical effort and may include lifting of small, light objects and some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching. Considerable walking or standing may be involved. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
Deputy District Attorney Annual Salaries Deputy District Attorney I: $66,248 - $80,496 Annually Deputy District Attorney II : $77,298 - $93,964 Annually Deputy District Attorney III : $92,768 - $112,762 Annually Deputy District Attorney IV: $108,550 - $131,950 Annually The Fresno County District Attorney's Office is offering rewarding and challenging career opportunities to experienced legal professionals as a Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV . Click here for employment information about the District Attorney's Office The District Attorney's Office, headed by the District Attorney, is responsible for the prosecution of all criminal violations of state and local laws, and the investigation and filing of criminal or civil actions. Deputy District Attorneys practice criminal/civil law in the prosecution of individuals accused of violating state and local laws. Responsibilities include: interviewing witnesses and other relevant individuals; reviewing and analyzing evidence, reports, and other material; conducting legal research and conferring with other staff for information and opinions, all for the purpose of obtaining necessary information to prosecute pending cases and special case assignments. Deputy District Attorneys also perform other varied duties as assigned by the District Attorney. Deputy District Attorney positions are in Medical Group I - Light Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require only light physical effort and may include lifting of small, light objects and some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching. Considerable walking or standing may be involved. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Receives and reviews complaints filed in all types of cases. Examines the evidence, interrogates witnesses, and investigates the scene of the crime. Determines if a crime has been committed, and whether the evidence justifies prosecution. Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pretrial agreements, and other aspects of trial work. Assigns investigators to secure evidence or makes personal investigations. Confers with the judge or defense attorney regarding modification or withdrawal of charges. Selection of jurors, prosecution and dispositions of cases. Argues points of law, presents opening statements, final arguments or summations. Prepares and reviews correspondence; dictates briefs and handles appeals. Advises the public and local law enforcement agencies on legal procedures/problems. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Level I None Level II One (1) year of experience in the practice of civil or criminal law. Level III Two (2) years of experience in the practice of civil or criminal law. Level IV Two (2) years of experience as a Deputy District Attorney III with Merced County OR four (4) years of experience in the practice of law. Special Requirement: Active membership in the State Bar of California. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles of criminal, constitutional, and administrative law. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Penal code of the State of California. Legal procedures and documents, and trial procedures used in court cases. Principles, practices, methods, and materials of legal research. Ability to: Perform legal research. Analyze and appraise a variety of legal documents and instruments. Prepare and present criminal cases at all levels of the court system. Investigate and prosecute criminal complaints. Research, analyze and apply legal principles, facts and precedents to legal problems. Present law, facts, and arguments clearly and logically in written and oral form. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with others. 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). ADMINISTRATIVELEAVE 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). 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 ManagementDisability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the employee. LIFE INSURANCE $25,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $10,000 County-paid Life Insurance 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) MHN EAP 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 01 California's Central Valley has many positive qualities but is very different from most other areas of the state. Why do you think you would be happy living and working in Merced County? 02 We are interested in applicants who have experience conducting jury trials or similar court hearings. Please indicate how many jury trials, you have conducted. Feel free to list other similar experience. 03 Please list your public speaking experience? 04 Do you consider yourself an excellent, average or poor public speaker? Please explain why. 05 Why are you interested in being a prosecutor? Required Question
Apr 06, 2021
Full Time
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Receives and reviews complaints filed in all types of cases. Examines the evidence, interrogates witnesses, and investigates the scene of the crime. Determines if a crime has been committed, and whether the evidence justifies prosecution. Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pretrial agreements, and other aspects of trial work. Assigns investigators to secure evidence or makes personal investigations. Confers with the judge or defense attorney regarding modification or withdrawal of charges. Selection of jurors, prosecution and dispositions of cases. Argues points of law, presents opening statements, final arguments or summations. Prepares and reviews correspondence; dictates briefs and handles appeals. Advises the public and local law enforcement agencies on legal procedures/problems. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Level I None Level II One (1) year of experience in the practice of civil or criminal law. Level III Two (2) years of experience in the practice of civil or criminal law. Level IV Two (2) years of experience as a Deputy District Attorney III with Merced County OR four (4) years of experience in the practice of law. Special Requirement: Active membership in the State Bar of California. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Principles of criminal, constitutional, and administrative law. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Penal code of the State of California. Legal procedures and documents, and trial procedures used in court cases. Principles, practices, methods, and materials of legal research. Ability to: Perform legal research. Analyze and appraise a variety of legal documents and instruments. Prepare and present criminal cases at all levels of the court system. Investigate and prosecute criminal complaints. Research, analyze and apply legal principles, facts and precedents to legal problems. Present law, facts, and arguments clearly and logically in written and oral form. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with others. 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). ADMINISTRATIVELEAVE 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). 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 ManagementDisability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the employee. LIFE INSURANCE $25,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $10,000 County-paid Life Insurance 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) MHN EAP 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 01 California's Central Valley has many positive qualities but is very different from most other areas of the state. Why do you think you would be happy living and working in Merced County? 02 We are interested in applicants who have experience conducting jury trials or similar court hearings. Please indicate how many jury trials, you have conducted. Feel free to list other similar experience. 03 Please list your public speaking experience? 04 Do you consider yourself an excellent, average or poor public speaker? Please explain why. 05 Why are you interested in being a prosecutor? Required Question
Summary NOTICE TO APPLICANTS: There are specific documents REQUIRED to be attached to your application prior to submission. Please carefully read THIS ATTACHED DOCUMENT for instructions and additional information. Applicants that have taken the Bar Exam recently and are awaiting their results are encouraged to apply. For more information about what Butte County has to offer, please watch this video . Under close supervision, investigates, prepares and prosecutes misdemeanor cases for Butte County; represents the District Attorney in all aspects of criminal misdemeanor prosecution in Butte County. FLSA: Exempt Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Represents the District Attorney in prosecuting persons charged with misdemeanor criminal offenses; consults with supervisor to assure that cases are resolved within office policy guidelines; learns prosecutorial techniques and strategy, and negotiation and trial skills. Reviews citations, arrest reports and other law enforcement documents; gathers facts and data; conducts factual and legal analysis to determine whether charges should be filed. Drafts complaints, briefs, motions and other legal documents; prepares memoranda of law, briefs and other filings and legal documents as required. Reviews motions filed in cases, provides assessment and recommendations, and disposes of motions in accordance with instructions given by the District Attorney and judicial officers; receives and reviews documents, memoranda, briefs and other filings; reviews filings for jurisdictional and statutory requirements; attends conferences with defense counsel concerning settlement of cases. Manages assigned cases; coordinates with law enforcement agencies; confers with witnesses and victims of crime; negotiates plea agreements with defense counsel as directed; develops trial strategy for approval by supervisor. Represents the District Attorney at hearings and trials; identifies and subpoenas witnesses, records and other information required to present the case; compiles and presents evidence; brings cases before the court and argues facts of the case in relation to points of law, case law and legal precedent; interviews and cross-examines witnesses. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate (JD) degree required. Must be licensed by the Bar to practice law in the State of California, remain active with all California Bar annual requirements. Successfully pass a background investigation, fingerprinting, criminal and other relevant records checks. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed in an office environment. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds; work also involves the potential for high stress levels and exposure to hostile situations.
Apr 16, 2021
Full Time
Summary NOTICE TO APPLICANTS: There are specific documents REQUIRED to be attached to your application prior to submission. Please carefully read THIS ATTACHED DOCUMENT for instructions and additional information. Applicants that have taken the Bar Exam recently and are awaiting their results are encouraged to apply. For more information about what Butte County has to offer, please watch this video . Under close supervision, investigates, prepares and prosecutes misdemeanor cases for Butte County; represents the District Attorney in all aspects of criminal misdemeanor prosecution in Butte County. FLSA: Exempt Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Represents the District Attorney in prosecuting persons charged with misdemeanor criminal offenses; consults with supervisor to assure that cases are resolved within office policy guidelines; learns prosecutorial techniques and strategy, and negotiation and trial skills. Reviews citations, arrest reports and other law enforcement documents; gathers facts and data; conducts factual and legal analysis to determine whether charges should be filed. Drafts complaints, briefs, motions and other legal documents; prepares memoranda of law, briefs and other filings and legal documents as required. Reviews motions filed in cases, provides assessment and recommendations, and disposes of motions in accordance with instructions given by the District Attorney and judicial officers; receives and reviews documents, memoranda, briefs and other filings; reviews filings for jurisdictional and statutory requirements; attends conferences with defense counsel concerning settlement of cases. Manages assigned cases; coordinates with law enforcement agencies; confers with witnesses and victims of crime; negotiates plea agreements with defense counsel as directed; develops trial strategy for approval by supervisor. Represents the District Attorney at hearings and trials; identifies and subpoenas witnesses, records and other information required to present the case; compiles and presents evidence; brings cases before the court and argues facts of the case in relation to points of law, case law and legal precedent; interviews and cross-examines witnesses. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate (JD) degree required. Must be licensed by the Bar to practice law in the State of California, remain active with all California Bar annual requirements. Successfully pass a background investigation, fingerprinting, criminal and other relevant records checks. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed in an office environment. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds; work also involves the potential for high stress levels and exposure to hostile situations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : The duties listed below are examples of the work typically performed by an employee in this position. An employee may not be assigned all duties listed and may be assigned duties which are not listed below
Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates reports, requests for criminal complaints, and evidence gathered from law enforcement personnel to determine whether a request is justified or whether additional evidence is needed.
Determines and authorizes charges filed; prepares complaints, affidavits, warrants, and summonses; prepares motions and other pleadings for court; prepares cases and witnesses for court; serves as the prosecutor in court proceedings; conducts hearings.
Conducts legal research and analyses; interprets and applies statutes, regulations, court decisions, and other legal authorities to use in preparing legal briefs, motions, and cases.
Prepares pleadings, briefs, appeals, and other legal documents in connection with trials, hearings, and other legal proceedings; prepares responses to opposing counsel's motions or briefs.
Serves as legal advisor at commission, board, or special district meetings; drafts ordinances, rules, regulations, policies, and by-laws; prepares and negotiates contracts; provides legal advice, guidance, opinions, and interpretations to County departments and local government agencies.
Prepares legal documents; conducts discovery; negotiates, settles, and tries civil cases.
Provides advice and recommends disposition of civil cases and criminal cases ; interviews witnesses; negotiates agreements and settlements; oversees the quality of work produced by staff
Provides advice and guidance to law enforcement personnel and others on criminal procedures and proceedings.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Mar 16, 2021
Full Time
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : The duties listed below are examples of the work typically performed by an employee in this position. An employee may not be assigned all duties listed and may be assigned duties which are not listed below
Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates reports, requests for criminal complaints, and evidence gathered from law enforcement personnel to determine whether a request is justified or whether additional evidence is needed.
Determines and authorizes charges filed; prepares complaints, affidavits, warrants, and summonses; prepares motions and other pleadings for court; prepares cases and witnesses for court; serves as the prosecutor in court proceedings; conducts hearings.
Conducts legal research and analyses; interprets and applies statutes, regulations, court decisions, and other legal authorities to use in preparing legal briefs, motions, and cases.
Prepares pleadings, briefs, appeals, and other legal documents in connection with trials, hearings, and other legal proceedings; prepares responses to opposing counsel's motions or briefs.
Serves as legal advisor at commission, board, or special district meetings; drafts ordinances, rules, regulations, policies, and by-laws; prepares and negotiates contracts; provides legal advice, guidance, opinions, and interpretations to County departments and local government agencies.
Prepares legal documents; conducts discovery; negotiates, settles, and tries civil cases.
Provides advice and recommends disposition of civil cases and criminal cases ; interviews witnesses; negotiates agreements and settlements; oversees the quality of work produced by staff
Provides advice and guidance to law enforcement personnel and others on criminal procedures and proceedings.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Position County of Madera is establishing a list of qualified applicants for this position. Applications will be accepted continuously until otherwise noted and the list will be used to fill current vacancies in this classification. Applications will remain on file for one year from the date the list is established. Under general direction, to lead, oversee and participate in the more complex, professional legal services related to criminal law through the District Attorney's Office; to perform a variety of professional legal services related to criminal law; to provide lead direction to others, as assigned; and to perform related work as required. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: May exercise technical and functional supervision over lower level staff. Examples of Duties Interviews complainants and witnesses in regard to prospective misdemeanor, felony and criminal complaints, including law violations related to controlled substances; conducts pleadings, arraignments, pretrial agreements, and other aspects of the most difficult criminal trial work; reviews and assists in preparing search warrants; examines crime scenes and evidence; prepares bail reviews and bail increase/decrease motions; performs complex legal research; negotiates agreements with defense attorneys; makes recommendation on whether or not to proceed to trial, selection of jurors, prosecution of cases, sentences and disposition of files; prepares correspondence and reports; presents and prosecutes penal code violations in Madera County Courts and Appellate Courts, as appropriate; conducts citation hearings; consults with other District Attorney staff on questions of evidence and law and procedure related to specific legal problems; provides advice on search and seizure and development of evidence to local law enforcement personnel; handles difficult and specialized legal assignments for first legal impressions, Juveniles or Child Support; consults with and coordinates implementation of legal procedures with the Director of Child Support Services; reads and approves Welfare Fraud Cases prior to filing; may train new Child Support Specialists in legal procedures; directs investigations by law enforcement officials; handles assignments/cases related to the full range of criminal conduct, including:agriculture crimes, gang violence, child abuse and insurance fraud; may train and provide lead direction to lower level attorneys and/or other legal support staff. OTHER JOB RELATED DUTIES: Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles of criminal, constitutional and administrative law. Specialized legal knowledge of assigned area. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Principles, practices, methods, and materials of legal research. Legal procedures and documents used in court cases. Operations, services and functions of a District Attorney's Office. Principles of staff development and training. Skill to: Operate modern office equipment, including computer equipment. Ability to: Prepare and present criminal cases at all levels of the court system. Prosecute complex and difficult felony cases. Plan, organize and review the work of assigned staff. Research, analyze and apply legal principles, facts, evidence and precedents to legal problems. Analyze and appraise a variety of legal documents and instruments. Present statements of fact, law and argument clearly and logically in written and oral form. Deal tactfully and courteously with others when representing the Madera County District Attorney's Office. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience: Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be qualifying.A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of legalexperience comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney I/II/III with Madera County.One(1) year of which must have been gained at theDeputy District Attorney III, or equivalent,level. Training: Graduation from an accredited school of law. License or Certificate: Active membership in the State Bar of California. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California Driver's License. Special Requirements: Essential duties require the following physical skills and work environment: Ability to work in a standard office environment. Application Process The application review process will include screening to ensure applications are complete and meet all minimum qualifications. In addition to the application, the applicant is required to complete the Supplemental Questions to further evaluate their education, training and experience relative to the required knowledge, skills and abilities for the position. Applicants must submit answers that are as complete as possible. Only qualified applicants who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the examination process which may be administered either by an evaluation of education and experience, a written examination, oral interview, or any combination of qualifications appraisal determined by the Department of Human Resources to be appropriate. The Department of Human Resources will make reasonable accommodation in the examination process for disabled applicants. If you have an accommodation request, please indicate such on your application. Passing score is 70% out of 100% on each assessment section. To move forward in the application process, you must complete an online application through our website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/maderacountyca. Please attach to your application a copy of your unofficial transcripts (indicating when degree was awarded), licenses, certificates or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may be uploaded but cannot be used in place of a completed application. Those applicants claiming veteran's preference must submit a copy of their DD-214 form along with the application. Candidates who attain ranking on an eligible list and are involuntarily called to active duty may be considered for eligibility reinstatement upon their return. PLACEMENT ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST: The Civil Service Commission may limit the number of qualified applicants eligible to participate in the examination process. If two or more candidates have the same total final grade on an examination, they shall be ranked in order of their scores in that portion of the examination which has the greatest weight. In case this fails to break the tie, they shall be ranked in the order of filing applications. Candidates who are successful in all phases of the examination process will be placed on an eligible list, in rank order based on a calculation of their total score from the examination process. The duration of the eligible list is determined by the Civil Service Commission PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS: As a condition of employment with the County of Madera, a candidate must submit to a Tuberculosis (TB) screening, and related follow up testing as necessary. Designated classifications* are also subject to a medical examination, which includes a review of medical history. TB screenings and medical exams are administered by the Madera County Public Health Department and/or health care professional designated by the County. Designated classifications required to submit to an employment medical examination generally include those that are physical in nature or as may be required by law. If you have any questions about the pre-employment requirements, please contact the Department of Human Resources at (559) 675-7705 or hr@maderacounty.com. ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT: You will be required to submit verification of your identity and citizenship or legal right to work in the United States at the time of and as a condition of an offer of employment. TO APPLY: Website: www.maderacounty.com Department of Human Resources 200 W. 4th Street, 4th Floor, Madera California 93637 Phone: 559.675.7705 TDD Phone: 559.675.8970 24-Hour Job Line: 559.675.7697 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Madera County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, political affiliation, or any other basis protected by Federal or State law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 16, 2021
Position County of Madera is establishing a list of qualified applicants for this position. Applications will be accepted continuously until otherwise noted and the list will be used to fill current vacancies in this classification. Applications will remain on file for one year from the date the list is established. Under general direction, to lead, oversee and participate in the more complex, professional legal services related to criminal law through the District Attorney's Office; to perform a variety of professional legal services related to criminal law; to provide lead direction to others, as assigned; and to perform related work as required. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: May exercise technical and functional supervision over lower level staff. Examples of Duties Interviews complainants and witnesses in regard to prospective misdemeanor, felony and criminal complaints, including law violations related to controlled substances; conducts pleadings, arraignments, pretrial agreements, and other aspects of the most difficult criminal trial work; reviews and assists in preparing search warrants; examines crime scenes and evidence; prepares bail reviews and bail increase/decrease motions; performs complex legal research; negotiates agreements with defense attorneys; makes recommendation on whether or not to proceed to trial, selection of jurors, prosecution of cases, sentences and disposition of files; prepares correspondence and reports; presents and prosecutes penal code violations in Madera County Courts and Appellate Courts, as appropriate; conducts citation hearings; consults with other District Attorney staff on questions of evidence and law and procedure related to specific legal problems; provides advice on search and seizure and development of evidence to local law enforcement personnel; handles difficult and specialized legal assignments for first legal impressions, Juveniles or Child Support; consults with and coordinates implementation of legal procedures with the Director of Child Support Services; reads and approves Welfare Fraud Cases prior to filing; may train new Child Support Specialists in legal procedures; directs investigations by law enforcement officials; handles assignments/cases related to the full range of criminal conduct, including:agriculture crimes, gang violence, child abuse and insurance fraud; may train and provide lead direction to lower level attorneys and/or other legal support staff. OTHER JOB RELATED DUTIES: Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles of criminal, constitutional and administrative law. Specialized legal knowledge of assigned area. Judicial procedures and the rules of evidence. Principles, practices, methods, and materials of legal research. Legal procedures and documents used in court cases. Operations, services and functions of a District Attorney's Office. Principles of staff development and training. Skill to: Operate modern office equipment, including computer equipment. Ability to: Prepare and present criminal cases at all levels of the court system. Prosecute complex and difficult felony cases. Plan, organize and review the work of assigned staff. Research, analyze and apply legal principles, facts, evidence and precedents to legal problems. Analyze and appraise a variety of legal documents and instruments. Present statements of fact, law and argument clearly and logically in written and oral form. Deal tactfully and courteously with others when representing the Madera County District Attorney's Office. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience: Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be qualifying.A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of legalexperience comparable to that of a Deputy District Attorney I/II/III with Madera County.One(1) year of which must have been gained at theDeputy District Attorney III, or equivalent,level. Training: Graduation from an accredited school of law. License or Certificate: Active membership in the State Bar of California. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California Driver's License. Special Requirements: Essential duties require the following physical skills and work environment: Ability to work in a standard office environment. Application Process The application review process will include screening to ensure applications are complete and meet all minimum qualifications. In addition to the application, the applicant is required to complete the Supplemental Questions to further evaluate their education, training and experience relative to the required knowledge, skills and abilities for the position. Applicants must submit answers that are as complete as possible. Only qualified applicants who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the examination process which may be administered either by an evaluation of education and experience, a written examination, oral interview, or any combination of qualifications appraisal determined by the Department of Human Resources to be appropriate. The Department of Human Resources will make reasonable accommodation in the examination process for disabled applicants. If you have an accommodation request, please indicate such on your application. Passing score is 70% out of 100% on each assessment section. To move forward in the application process, you must complete an online application through our website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/maderacountyca. Please attach to your application a copy of your unofficial transcripts (indicating when degree was awarded), licenses, certificates or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may be uploaded but cannot be used in place of a completed application. Those applicants claiming veteran's preference must submit a copy of their DD-214 form along with the application. Candidates who attain ranking on an eligible list and are involuntarily called to active duty may be considered for eligibility reinstatement upon their return. PLACEMENT ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST: The Civil Service Commission may limit the number of qualified applicants eligible to participate in the examination process. If two or more candidates have the same total final grade on an examination, they shall be ranked in order of their scores in that portion of the examination which has the greatest weight. In case this fails to break the tie, they shall be ranked in the order of filing applications. Candidates who are successful in all phases of the examination process will be placed on an eligible list, in rank order based on a calculation of their total score from the examination process. The duration of the eligible list is determined by the Civil Service Commission PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS: As a condition of employment with the County of Madera, a candidate must submit to a Tuberculosis (TB) screening, and related follow up testing as necessary. Designated classifications* are also subject to a medical examination, which includes a review of medical history. TB screenings and medical exams are administered by the Madera County Public Health Department and/or health care professional designated by the County. Designated classifications required to submit to an employment medical examination generally include those that are physical in nature or as may be required by law. If you have any questions about the pre-employment requirements, please contact the Department of Human Resources at (559) 675-7705 or hr@maderacounty.com. ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT: You will be required to submit verification of your identity and citizenship or legal right to work in the United States at the time of and as a condition of an offer of employment. TO APPLY: Website: www.maderacounty.com Department of Human Resources 200 W. 4th Street, 4th Floor, Madera California 93637 Phone: 559.675.7705 TDD Phone: 559.675.8970 24-Hour Job Line: 559.675.7697 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Madera County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, political affiliation, or any other basis protected by Federal or State law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Exam #: 21/39D31/01JL Application Filing Deadline: Continuous The Office of the District Attorney seeks talented, ethical, public service-minded attorneys to promote justice and public safety for the people of the County of Monterey and the State of California. The office is an approved MCLE provider and conducts regular in-house training. There are 53 deputy district attorneys. Positions are available in both the Criminal and Civil Divisions. Deputy District Attorney IIIs and IVs manage a high volume of more difficult criminal and civil cases with minimal supervision. Deputy District Attorney IIIs and IVs must perform complex legal research and present complicated factual and legal issues clearly, both orally and in writing. The Criminal Division is in Salinas adjacent to the courthouse and is subdivided into Felony Units, a Misdemeanor Prosecutions Unit and a Juvenile Unit. Some of the specialized positions in the Felony Unit include: Auto insurance fraud, child abuse, disability and healthcare insurance fraud, elder abuse, gangs, prison crime, sexual assault, and workers' compensation insurance fraud. The Civil Division is in Monterey and handles consumer protection, environmental crimes, cannabis enforcement, real estate fraud, asset forfeiture, and weapon forfeiture. The ideal candidate for the Criminal Division is an experienced litigator with a significant number of prior jury trials and who has prior service in a District Attorney's Office, Attorney General's Office, Public Defender's Office, or other criminal defense litigation firm. The ideal candidate for the Civil Division has extensive working knowledge and practical experience with California rules of civil procedure, law and motion, drafting of pleadings and discovery, including complaints, stipulated judgments, injunctions, and investigative subpoenas. Solid negotiation skills are a must. The ideal candidate will also have meaningful experience, whether in the public or private sector, handling cases under Business & Professions Code sections 17200 and 17500. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Prepares and prosecutes cases by presenting opening statements, interrogating and cross-examining witnesses, introducing evidence, making relevant objections, arguing points of law, and presenting closing arguments. Researches questions of law and evidence and applies statutory and decisional case law, along with such other legal treatises as may be required, in the preparation of cases for hearing in court. Attends scheduled court hearings such as arraignments, pretrial hearings and motions, sentencing and probation revocations, and forfeiture proceedings. Prepares legal briefs, motions, memorandums of points and authorities, documents and pleadings. Interviews victims, police officers and witnesses. Determines the nature of follow-up investigations needed for trial or settlement. Marshals, reviews and prepares evidence for presentation in court, mediation or other resolution proceedings. Negotiates the appropriate disposition of cases without going to trial. Evaluates requests for the issuance of criminal or civil complaints; analyzes evidence presented for sufficiency and determines if additional evidence is required. Advises the general public and law enforcement personnel on criminal and other matters affecting the health and safety of consumers. May be assigned to train and/or serve as lead worker over less experienced attorneys. To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications QUALIFICATIONS: Pursuant to Section 6060 of the Business and Professionals Code, current, valid membership in the California State Bar is required by date of hire. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: A combination of experience, education and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working Knowledge of: The duties, responsibilities, powers and limitations of the Office of the District Attorney. The ethical standards that apply to prosecutors and attorneys. The methods of legal research and writing. The rules of evidence. Thorough Knowledge of: The principals of criminal and civil law, criminal procedure, and trial practice. Statutory, constitutional and decisional criminal laws of the State of California. Skills and Abilities to: Use a computer. Gather and evaluate complex data and draw logical conclusions; evaluate facts and formulate an effective course of action. Read, interpret and apply the principles contained in statutes, published court decisions and other relevant legal precedent. Orally communicate complex information and concepts to persons of divergent socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds; present persuasive arguments as an advocate in a clear and reasoned manner; and interrogate and cross examine witnesses in a courtroom. Write clearly and concisely. Organize large quantities of complex material in a logical manner for presentation in court. Effectively and logically present evidence in complicated criminal proceedings. Recognize and evaluate approaches to situations of a potentially sensitive nature. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during work. Independently manage increasingly difficult cases under general supervision. Think creatively; develop new methods, procedures or approaches to achieve desired results. Train and review the work of less experienced staff. Additional Information The required conditions of employment include but are not limited to: Successfully complete a thorough background investigation which will include a record of any criminal convictions. Respond to law enforcement requests for assistance when on-duty. Independently manage a heavy caseload, occasionally requiring extra hours of work. Rotate between the Salinas and Monterey offices and courthouses. BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "Unit E - Deputy District Attorneys" Benefit Summary Sheet, please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. NOTES: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-Line! Our website: www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Jovany Luna, Human Resources Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: LunaCorreaJ@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone: 831-755-5395 To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre- examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Resume Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the examination process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5395. Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
Position Description Exam #: 21/39D31/01JL Application Filing Deadline: Continuous The Office of the District Attorney seeks talented, ethical, public service-minded attorneys to promote justice and public safety for the people of the County of Monterey and the State of California. The office is an approved MCLE provider and conducts regular in-house training. There are 53 deputy district attorneys. Positions are available in both the Criminal and Civil Divisions. Deputy District Attorney IIIs and IVs manage a high volume of more difficult criminal and civil cases with minimal supervision. Deputy District Attorney IIIs and IVs must perform complex legal research and present complicated factual and legal issues clearly, both orally and in writing. The Criminal Division is in Salinas adjacent to the courthouse and is subdivided into Felony Units, a Misdemeanor Prosecutions Unit and a Juvenile Unit. Some of the specialized positions in the Felony Unit include: Auto insurance fraud, child abuse, disability and healthcare insurance fraud, elder abuse, gangs, prison crime, sexual assault, and workers' compensation insurance fraud. The Civil Division is in Monterey and handles consumer protection, environmental crimes, cannabis enforcement, real estate fraud, asset forfeiture, and weapon forfeiture. The ideal candidate for the Criminal Division is an experienced litigator with a significant number of prior jury trials and who has prior service in a District Attorney's Office, Attorney General's Office, Public Defender's Office, or other criminal defense litigation firm. The ideal candidate for the Civil Division has extensive working knowledge and practical experience with California rules of civil procedure, law and motion, drafting of pleadings and discovery, including complaints, stipulated judgments, injunctions, and investigative subpoenas. Solid negotiation skills are a must. The ideal candidate will also have meaningful experience, whether in the public or private sector, handling cases under Business & Professions Code sections 17200 and 17500. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority in accordance with the Flexible Staffing Program and Guidelines. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Prepares and prosecutes cases by presenting opening statements, interrogating and cross-examining witnesses, introducing evidence, making relevant objections, arguing points of law, and presenting closing arguments. Researches questions of law and evidence and applies statutory and decisional case law, along with such other legal treatises as may be required, in the preparation of cases for hearing in court. Attends scheduled court hearings such as arraignments, pretrial hearings and motions, sentencing and probation revocations, and forfeiture proceedings. Prepares legal briefs, motions, memorandums of points and authorities, documents and pleadings. Interviews victims, police officers and witnesses. Determines the nature of follow-up investigations needed for trial or settlement. Marshals, reviews and prepares evidence for presentation in court, mediation or other resolution proceedings. Negotiates the appropriate disposition of cases without going to trial. Evaluates requests for the issuance of criminal or civil complaints; analyzes evidence presented for sufficiency and determines if additional evidence is required. Advises the general public and law enforcement personnel on criminal and other matters affecting the health and safety of consumers. May be assigned to train and/or serve as lead worker over less experienced attorneys. To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications QUALIFICATIONS: Pursuant to Section 6060 of the Business and Professionals Code, current, valid membership in the California State Bar is required by date of hire. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: A combination of experience, education and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working Knowledge of: The duties, responsibilities, powers and limitations of the Office of the District Attorney. The ethical standards that apply to prosecutors and attorneys. The methods of legal research and writing. The rules of evidence. Thorough Knowledge of: The principals of criminal and civil law, criminal procedure, and trial practice. Statutory, constitutional and decisional criminal laws of the State of California. Skills and Abilities to: Use a computer. Gather and evaluate complex data and draw logical conclusions; evaluate facts and formulate an effective course of action. Read, interpret and apply the principles contained in statutes, published court decisions and other relevant legal precedent. Orally communicate complex information and concepts to persons of divergent socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds; present persuasive arguments as an advocate in a clear and reasoned manner; and interrogate and cross examine witnesses in a courtroom. Write clearly and concisely. Organize large quantities of complex material in a logical manner for presentation in court. Effectively and logically present evidence in complicated criminal proceedings. Recognize and evaluate approaches to situations of a potentially sensitive nature. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during work. Independently manage increasingly difficult cases under general supervision. Think creatively; develop new methods, procedures or approaches to achieve desired results. Train and review the work of less experienced staff. Additional Information The required conditions of employment include but are not limited to: Successfully complete a thorough background investigation which will include a record of any criminal convictions. Respond to law enforcement requests for assistance when on-duty. Independently manage a heavy caseload, occasionally requiring extra hours of work. Rotate between the Salinas and Monterey offices and courthouses. BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "Unit E - Deputy District Attorneys" Benefit Summary Sheet, please visit our website. This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. NOTES: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-Line! Our website: www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Jovany Luna, Human Resources Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: LunaCorreaJ@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone: 831-755-5395 To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre- examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Resume Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the examination process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5395. Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Public Defender's Office is recruiting for Deputy Public Defenders I-V. Successful candidates in this position need to be effective communicators, knowledge workers, customer focused, and care about teamwork and collaboration. The department is also searching for candidates that value and respect others, are driven to excel, demonstrate ethical behavior and are supportive of change. Entry level Deputy Public Defenders must also be focused on continuous learning. Higher classified Deputy Public Defenders will provide leadership in the department, hold self and others accountable, be innovative and problem solve, be willing to coach and develop others and maximize team effectiveness. To learn more about the Public Defender's Office, click here . ABOUT THE POSITION The Deputy Public Defender (Attorney I-V) works under the general direction of the Public Defender or Chief Deputy Public Defender and is responsible for the performance of a variety of professional legal work involved in criminal defense, civil litigation, investigation and trial preparation. This position is subject to overtime, standby, weekend and callback assignments. Also performs related duties as assigned. In addition to other excellent County benefits, Attorneys receive the following: 2% base salary contributed by the County to Deferred Compensation; Professional Development expenses reimbursed up to $900 each County fiscal year; Yearly state bar dues will be paid by the County; AND Paid professional leave up to 60 hours per year. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the County Attorney's Association bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Interview and advise defendants or individuals as to their constitutional rights and other pertinent information relevant to existing criminal charges or prospective criminal complaints; Advise clients on legal rights; Analyze case material, initiate investigations and interview witnesses, local authorities and others having information or testimony essential to the development and presentation of the defense; Conduct legal research as required; Study, interpret and incorporate laws, court decisions and other legal authorities in the preparation of cases; Perform legal research pertinent to the work of the Public Defender's Office; Appear in court and represent defendants at court hearings; Confer with prosecuting staff, probation authorities and court officials to discuss pleas, modification of charges, presentation and examination of documents and material prior to trials; and Prepare and submit documents regarding application for probation, appeal of court findings, writs and other legal documents on behalf of defendants. Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Ability, Knowledge, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES ATTORNEY I Organize multiple tasks; Prepare and present statements of fact, law and arguments clearly and logically in written and oral form; Evaluate facts and evidence; obtain information through examination; Analyze legal problems and apply legal principles and practices; Follow directions; accept and learn from criticism; Communicate effectively; extract information from and coherently provide it to others; Produce research and writing; accurately document actions; Dress professionally; Work with others in a team environment; Maintain the confidence and respect of members of the legal profession, public officials and other persons contacted in the work process; Public speaking and argument; Write clearly and concisely; Argue clearly and logically; Demonstrated flexibility in approach to legal issues and working with people; "Think on your feet" and ability to explain these thoughts coherently; and Basic computer skills to function effectively in automated environment. ATTORNEY I I - Demonstrated skills/abilities required in level I plus: Evaluate cases to determine the parameters of settlement; Present legal motions in court clearly and logically; Review charging documents for accuracy; Office computer efficiency; Application of knowledge learned in Level I; Basic legal research and writing; Argument; Organization and handling multiple cases; and Basic computing skills to function effectively in automated environment. ATTORNEY III - Demonstrated skills/abilities required in level I and II plus: Non-trial appearances; Evaluate cases to determine the parameters of settlement of complex and multiple issues; Determine sentencing parameters utilizing state statutes and local rules of court; and Represent the office in public. ATTORNEY IV - Demonstrated skills/abilities required in level I, II, and III plus: Prosecute/defend all felony cases; and Track and document statistical data. ATTORNEY V - Demonstrated skills/abilities required in level I, II, III, and IV plus: Competently defend/prosecute all cases including homicides; Willingness to defend/prosecute capital cases; Assume the full range of responsibilities relating to the office; Apply knowledge previously learned in Level I, II III and IV; and Advanced legal research and writing. KNOWLEDGE ATTORNEY I Legal research and writing; Criminal and civil law and procedure; Rules of evidence; Trial principles; Oral argument; Constitutional law; Knowledge of compliance with the Rules of Professional Responsibility; Charging statutes and language; Sentencing and probation parameters; Office procedures and practices; Rules of Court; and Organization and handling multiple cases. ATTORNEY II - Demonstrated knowledge required in level I plus: Probation department policy and procedures as related to misdemeanor cases. ATTORNEY III - Demonstrated knowledge required in level I and II plus: Felony sentencing structure including Rules of Court and statutes; and All rules and statutes applicable to felonies. ATTORNEY IV - Demonstrated knowledge required in level I, II, and III plus: The duties, powers, limitation and authority of the District Attorney's Office and Public Defender's office as applicable; Trials; Probation and sentencing rules; and Specialized statutes and enhancements. ATTORNEY V - Demonstrated knowledge required in level I, II, III, and IV plus: Advanced knowledge of specialized statutes including sentencing and enhancements; The duties, powers, limitation and authority of the District Attorney's Office and Public Defender's Office as applicable; Legal principles and their application; Trial procedures and rules of evidence; and Legal research methods. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE ATTORNEY I Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license. NOTE: Individuals who completed the February 2021 California Bar Exam and have not yet received results are encouraged to apply for this position. However, a valid license to practice law in the State of California is required as a prerequisite for hiring. ATTORNEY II One (1) year experience as an Attorney I or equivalent; AND Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license. ATTORNEY III One (1) year experience as an Attorney II or equivalent; AND Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license. ATTORNEY IV One (1) year experience as an Attorney III or equivalent; AND Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license. ATTORNEY V One (1) year experience as an Attorney IV or equivalent; AND Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license. LICENSE Active membership in good standing in the State Bar of California is required for all levels at time of hiring. The Bar membership number should be listed in the Licenses Section on the application form. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination. Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination. Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: April 26, 2021 Oral Examination: Week of May 10, 2021 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2021
Full Time
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Public Defender's Office is recruiting for Deputy Public Defenders I-V. Successful candidates in this position need to be effective communicators, knowledge workers, customer focused, and care about teamwork and collaboration. The department is also searching for candidates that value and respect others, are driven to excel, demonstrate ethical behavior and are supportive of change. Entry level Deputy Public Defenders must also be focused on continuous learning. Higher classified Deputy Public Defenders will provide leadership in the department, hold self and others accountable, be innovative and problem solve, be willing to coach and develop others and maximize team effectiveness. To learn more about the Public Defender's Office, click here . ABOUT THE POSITION The Deputy Public Defender (Attorney I-V) works under the general direction of the Public Defender or Chief Deputy Public Defender and is responsible for the performance of a variety of professional legal work involved in criminal defense, civil litigation, investigation and trial preparation. This position is subject to overtime, standby, weekend and callback assignments. Also performs related duties as assigned. In addition to other excellent County benefits, Attorneys receive the following: 2% base salary contributed by the County to Deferred Compensation; Professional Development expenses reimbursed up to $900 each County fiscal year; Yearly state bar dues will be paid by the County; AND Paid professional leave up to 60 hours per year. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the County Attorney's Association bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Interview and advise defendants or individuals as to their constitutional rights and other pertinent information relevant to existing criminal charges or prospective criminal complaints; Advise clients on legal rights; Analyze case material, initiate investigations and interview witnesses, local authorities and others having information or testimony essential to the development and presentation of the defense; Conduct legal research as required; Study, interpret and incorporate laws, court decisions and other legal authorities in the preparation of cases; Perform legal research pertinent to the work of the Public Defender's Office; Appear in court and represent defendants at court hearings; Confer with prosecuting staff, probation authorities and court officials to discuss pleas, modification of charges, presentation and examination of documents and material prior to trials; and Prepare and submit documents regarding application for probation, appeal of court findings, writs and other legal documents on behalf of defendants. Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Ability, Knowledge, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES ATTORNEY I Organize multiple tasks; Prepare and present statements of fact, law and arguments clearly and logically in written and oral form; Evaluate facts and evidence; obtain information through examination; Analyze legal problems and apply legal principles and practices; Follow directions; accept and learn from criticism; Communicate effectively; extract information from and coherently provide it to others; Produce research and writing; accurately document actions; Dress professionally; Work with others in a team environment; Maintain the confidence and respect of members of the legal profession, public officials and other persons contacted in the work process; Public speaking and argument; Write clearly and concisely; Argue clearly and logically; Demonstrated flexibility in approach to legal issues and working with people; "Think on your feet" and ability to explain these thoughts coherently; and Basic computer skills to function effectively in automated environment. ATTORNEY I I - Demonstrated skills/abilities required in level I plus: Evaluate cases to determine the parameters of settlement; Present legal motions in court clearly and logically; Review charging documents for accuracy; Office computer efficiency; Application of knowledge learned in Level I; Basic legal research and writing; Argument; Organization and handling multiple cases; and Basic computing skills to function effectively in automated environment. ATTORNEY III - Demonstrated skills/abilities required in level I and II plus: Non-trial appearances; Evaluate cases to determine the parameters of settlement of complex and multiple issues; Determine sentencing parameters utilizing state statutes and local rules of court; and Represent the office in public. ATTORNEY IV - Demonstrated skills/abilities required in level I, II, and III plus: Prosecute/defend all felony cases; and Track and document statistical data. ATTORNEY V - Demonstrated skills/abilities required in level I, II, III, and IV plus: Competently defend/prosecute all cases including homicides; Willingness to defend/prosecute capital cases; Assume the full range of responsibilities relating to the office; Apply knowledge previously learned in Level I, II III and IV; and Advanced legal research and writing. KNOWLEDGE ATTORNEY I Legal research and writing; Criminal and civil law and procedure; Rules of evidence; Trial principles; Oral argument; Constitutional law; Knowledge of compliance with the Rules of Professional Responsibility; Charging statutes and language; Sentencing and probation parameters; Office procedures and practices; Rules of Court; and Organization and handling multiple cases. ATTORNEY II - Demonstrated knowledge required in level I plus: Probation department policy and procedures as related to misdemeanor cases. ATTORNEY III - Demonstrated knowledge required in level I and II plus: Felony sentencing structure including Rules of Court and statutes; and All rules and statutes applicable to felonies. ATTORNEY IV - Demonstrated knowledge required in level I, II, and III plus: The duties, powers, limitation and authority of the District Attorney's Office and Public Defender's office as applicable; Trials; Probation and sentencing rules; and Specialized statutes and enhancements. ATTORNEY V - Demonstrated knowledge required in level I, II, III, and IV plus: Advanced knowledge of specialized statutes including sentencing and enhancements; The duties, powers, limitation and authority of the District Attorney's Office and Public Defender's Office as applicable; Legal principles and their application; Trial procedures and rules of evidence; and Legal research methods. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE ATTORNEY I Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license. NOTE: Individuals who completed the February 2021 California Bar Exam and have not yet received results are encouraged to apply for this position. However, a valid license to practice law in the State of California is required as a prerequisite for hiring. ATTORNEY II One (1) year experience as an Attorney I or equivalent; AND Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license. ATTORNEY III One (1) year experience as an Attorney II or equivalent; AND Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license. ATTORNEY IV One (1) year experience as an Attorney III or equivalent; AND Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license. ATTORNEY V One (1) year experience as an Attorney IV or equivalent; AND Pass California State Bar and possess valid bar license. LICENSE Active membership in good standing in the State Bar of California is required for all levels at time of hiring. The Bar membership number should be listed in the Licenses Section on the application form. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination. Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination. Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: April 26, 2021 Oral Examination: Week of May 10, 2021 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
LAW OFFICES OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY ALTERNATE PUBLIC DEFENDER FILING START DATE April 2, 2021 @ 8:00 a.m. (Until the needs of the service are met and subject to closure without prior notice) EXAM NUMBER 7-9255-A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Performs legal work of average difficulty in representing the defense in criminal cases accepted by or assigned to the Alternate Public Defender. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are characterized by the performance of legal tasks involved in representing the defense in a variety of misdemeanor cases or the less difficult felony cases accepted by or assigned to the Alternate Public Defender. Assignments at this level differ from Deputy Alternate Public Defender I in that attorneys in this class function more independently, but continue to receive supervision from higher level attorney personnel in the performance of their duties. Essential Job Functions Represents the defense in the trial of felony cases of average difficulty, mental health cases and the more difficult misdemeanor cases. Interviews clients and witnesses, conducts preliminary hearings, review transcripts, requests the investigation of facts and testimony, and confers with law enforcement officers, experts, deputy district attorneys, and other interested parties to determine the course of action that should be taken on behalf of their clients. Advises clients as to their rights and the actions they should take in court, including the relative merits of trial by judge or jury and the advisability of negotiated pleas. Prepares briefs, pleadings and other documents and makes motions for continuances, dismissals, reduction of bail and new trials. Represents the defense in arraignment, pleading, and probation and sentencing proceedings in felony and misdemeanor cases. Represents juvenile clients in hearings in the Juvenile Court. Prepares reports outlining the advisability of appealing cases. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : One year of full-time experience in the practice of criminal law representing either adults, and/or juveniles in delinquency proceedings, at the level of a Deputy Alternate Public Defender I or Deputy Public Defender I * . All qualifying experience must have occurred within the last seven (7) years. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: Admission to practice law in all courts in California. 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: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Deputy Alternate Public Defender I or Deputy Public Defender I performs beginning level legal work required in representing the defense in criminal cases accepted by or assigned to the Alternate Public Defender or the Public Defender in the services of Los Angeles County. U.S. Citizenship is required at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100%. The interview will cover training, experience, adaptability, and the general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of the Alternate Public Defender. Appointees for this position must be able and willing to work in any area of Los Angeles County and may be subject to transfer at any time. 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 6 months following the date of promulgation. RETAKE PERIOD: No person may complete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications or resumes submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. INSTRUCTION FOR FILING ONLINE: Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete it will be rejected. Attachment: If you are unable to attach required documents with online applications, you must email them to mcordero@apd.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of online filing. Please include the exam number and the exam title in the subject line. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed person have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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 applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contac Name : Maria Cordero Department Contact Phone: (213) 974-8244 Department Contact Email: mcordero@apd.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 974-8244 Teletype Phone: (213) 974-0911 California Relay Services Phone: (800)735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
LAW OFFICES OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY ALTERNATE PUBLIC DEFENDER FILING START DATE April 2, 2021 @ 8:00 a.m. (Until the needs of the service are met and subject to closure without prior notice) EXAM NUMBER 7-9255-A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Performs legal work of average difficulty in representing the defense in criminal cases accepted by or assigned to the Alternate Public Defender. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are characterized by the performance of legal tasks involved in representing the defense in a variety of misdemeanor cases or the less difficult felony cases accepted by or assigned to the Alternate Public Defender. Assignments at this level differ from Deputy Alternate Public Defender I in that attorneys in this class function more independently, but continue to receive supervision from higher level attorney personnel in the performance of their duties. Essential Job Functions Represents the defense in the trial of felony cases of average difficulty, mental health cases and the more difficult misdemeanor cases. Interviews clients and witnesses, conducts preliminary hearings, review transcripts, requests the investigation of facts and testimony, and confers with law enforcement officers, experts, deputy district attorneys, and other interested parties to determine the course of action that should be taken on behalf of their clients. Advises clients as to their rights and the actions they should take in court, including the relative merits of trial by judge or jury and the advisability of negotiated pleas. Prepares briefs, pleadings and other documents and makes motions for continuances, dismissals, reduction of bail and new trials. Represents the defense in arraignment, pleading, and probation and sentencing proceedings in felony and misdemeanor cases. Represents juvenile clients in hearings in the Juvenile Court. Prepares reports outlining the advisability of appealing cases. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : One year of full-time experience in the practice of criminal law representing either adults, and/or juveniles in delinquency proceedings, at the level of a Deputy Alternate Public Defender I or Deputy Public Defender I * . All qualifying experience must have occurred within the last seven (7) years. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: Admission to practice law in all courts in California. 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: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Deputy Alternate Public Defender I or Deputy Public Defender I performs beginning level legal work required in representing the defense in criminal cases accepted by or assigned to the Alternate Public Defender or the Public Defender in the services of Los Angeles County. U.S. Citizenship is required at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100%. The interview will cover training, experience, adaptability, and the general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of the Alternate Public Defender. Appointees for this position must be able and willing to work in any area of Los Angeles County and may be subject to transfer at any time. 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 6 months following the date of promulgation. RETAKE PERIOD: No person may complete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications or resumes submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. INSTRUCTION FOR FILING ONLINE: Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete it will be rejected. Attachment: If you are unable to attach required documents with online applications, you must email them to mcordero@apd.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of online filing. Please include the exam number and the exam title in the subject line. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed person have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT 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 applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contac Name : Maria Cordero Department Contact Phone: (213) 974-8244 Department Contact Email: mcordero@apd.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 974-8244 Teletype Phone: (213) 974-0911 California Relay Services Phone: (800)735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Introduction NOW OFFERING $15,000 HIRING BONUS* *Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years THIS IS A NEWCONTINUOUSEXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on thefirst Friday of each month. The next filing deadlines are on the following dates at 5:00 PM: March 5, 2021 April 2,2021 May 7, 2021 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County's criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. ***If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff II (Lateral),Examination #20-8604-01, to reapply for this recruitment, please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to have your previous application released back to you.*** Please read the announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $444 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriffs Charles "Casey" Nice and Thomas Madigan. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Peralta Community College District, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum complex, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office THE POSITION Deputy Sheriffs, under general supervision at the higher level (Deputy Sheriff II), and close supervision at the lower level (Deputy Sheriff I), supervise the work and conduct of inmates in a county correctional institution; patrol an area and enforce law and order; receive and serve civil process; maintain order in courts; assist with special investigations; investigates circumstances surrounding death in cases referred to Coroner; under direction, coordinate emergency services programs and volunteer activities; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff II (#8604) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of eighteen months of experience as a Deputy Sheriff I in the Alameda County classified Service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts) and successful completion of a certified P.O.S.T. approved basic academy. Or II (1) A minimum of 36 months full-time experience as a Peace Officer in a California law enforcement agency (municipality, Sheriff, Highway Patrol) with a separation date within 12 months of application date. (2) Successful completion of a certified P.O.S.T. approved basic academy; (3) Attainment of a P.O.S.T. Basic Law Enforcement certificate. And License: Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Citizenship: If not a citizen of the United States, must have filed for citizenship at least one year before applying for Deputy Sheriff. Special Requirement: Federal law and County policy requires that certain positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff I/II which require a commercial driver's license and the performance of duties defined as "safety sensitive" are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Physical Requirement: Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes, must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above average strength, endurance and agility, and must meet Commission approved safety member physical standards. 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: Ability to: • Read, understand, interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work • Write clear, concise comprehensive reports • Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events • Establish and maintain effective working relations with others • Exert physical force in the apprehension of suspects and in the saving of lives and property • Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations • Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities • Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions • Work effectively even when under stress or experiencing conflict • Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing • Perform routine clerical and record keeping duties • Quickly learn and apply the rules, procedures, laws and regulations relevant to the work EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A Physical Abilities Test (Qualifying only). Candidates passing this test will move on to the next step in the examination process. 3) An Oral Examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. 4) A thorough Background Investigation and Psychological Examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualification: Continuous PRACTICE Physical Abilities Test (PAT) *Saturday, June 19, 2021 Physical Abilities Test (PAT) *Saturday, July 10, 2021 Oral Exam *Week of July 19, 2021 *Updated 2/25/2021 Continuous: We will accept applications during thisperiod . All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. This is a new continuous examination. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. Saturday, June 19, 2021: Practice PhysicalAbilities Test. Although not a test component or part of the selection plan, a practice PAT will be held at the Regional Training Center track located at 6289 Madigan Road in Dublin, CA. Sheriff's Office staff will be available to provide assistance and guidance to candidates on all aspects of the PAT. Candidates who choose to participate in the practice should wear athletic clothing and arrive at the bleachers any timebetween the hours of 8am - 5pm. Participation in the practice PAT does not guarantee continued participation in the exam process. Guidance and assistance is not provided on the day of the actual PAT. Saturday, July 10, 2021:PhysicalAbilities Test (Qualifying only) to assess candidates' abilities to perform the physical aspects of law enforcement work. Those passing the PAT will be scheduled for the Oral Board Interview. We are not accepting previous Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) scores in lieu of the scheduled PAT. Qualifying candidates must participate and successfully pass the PAT to move forward in the recruitment process. Week of July 19, 2021:Oral Board Interviews (weighted as 100% of the candidate's score) will consist of an evaluation conducted by an interview panel (the oral exam may include situational exercises). IMPORTANT: All qualifying candidates will receive an email notification at least 10 days prior to the scheduled exam. Veterans' Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans' preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans' points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran's preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant's scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 16, 2021
Introduction NOW OFFERING $15,000 HIRING BONUS* *Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years THIS IS A NEWCONTINUOUSEXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on thefirst Friday of each month. The next filing deadlines are on the following dates at 5:00 PM: March 5, 2021 April 2,2021 May 7, 2021 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County's criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. ***If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff II (Lateral),Examination #20-8604-01, to reapply for this recruitment, please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to have your previous application released back to you.*** Please read the announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $444 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriffs Charles "Casey" Nice and Thomas Madigan. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Peralta Community College District, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum complex, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office THE POSITION Deputy Sheriffs, under general supervision at the higher level (Deputy Sheriff II), and close supervision at the lower level (Deputy Sheriff I), supervise the work and conduct of inmates in a county correctional institution; patrol an area and enforce law and order; receive and serve civil process; maintain order in courts; assist with special investigations; investigates circumstances surrounding death in cases referred to Coroner; under direction, coordinate emergency services programs and volunteer activities; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff II (#8604) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of eighteen months of experience as a Deputy Sheriff I in the Alameda County classified Service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts) and successful completion of a certified P.O.S.T. approved basic academy. Or II (1) A minimum of 36 months full-time experience as a Peace Officer in a California law enforcement agency (municipality, Sheriff, Highway Patrol) with a separation date within 12 months of application date. (2) Successful completion of a certified P.O.S.T. approved basic academy; (3) Attainment of a P.O.S.T. Basic Law Enforcement certificate. And License: Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Citizenship: If not a citizen of the United States, must have filed for citizenship at least one year before applying for Deputy Sheriff. Special Requirement: Federal law and County policy requires that certain positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff I/II which require a commercial driver's license and the performance of duties defined as "safety sensitive" are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Physical Requirement: Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes, must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above average strength, endurance and agility, and must meet Commission approved safety member physical standards. 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: Ability to: • Read, understand, interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work • Write clear, concise comprehensive reports • Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events • Establish and maintain effective working relations with others • Exert physical force in the apprehension of suspects and in the saving of lives and property • Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations • Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities • Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions • Work effectively even when under stress or experiencing conflict • Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing • Perform routine clerical and record keeping duties • Quickly learn and apply the rules, procedures, laws and regulations relevant to the work EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A Physical Abilities Test (Qualifying only). Candidates passing this test will move on to the next step in the examination process. 3) An Oral Examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. 4) A thorough Background Investigation and Psychological Examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualification: Continuous PRACTICE Physical Abilities Test (PAT) *Saturday, June 19, 2021 Physical Abilities Test (PAT) *Saturday, July 10, 2021 Oral Exam *Week of July 19, 2021 *Updated 2/25/2021 Continuous: We will accept applications during thisperiod . All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. This is a new continuous examination. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. Saturday, June 19, 2021: Practice PhysicalAbilities Test. Although not a test component or part of the selection plan, a practice PAT will be held at the Regional Training Center track located at 6289 Madigan Road in Dublin, CA. Sheriff's Office staff will be available to provide assistance and guidance to candidates on all aspects of the PAT. Candidates who choose to participate in the practice should wear athletic clothing and arrive at the bleachers any timebetween the hours of 8am - 5pm. Participation in the practice PAT does not guarantee continued participation in the exam process. Guidance and assistance is not provided on the day of the actual PAT. Saturday, July 10, 2021:PhysicalAbilities Test (Qualifying only) to assess candidates' abilities to perform the physical aspects of law enforcement work. Those passing the PAT will be scheduled for the Oral Board Interview. We are not accepting previous Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) scores in lieu of the scheduled PAT. Qualifying candidates must participate and successfully pass the PAT to move forward in the recruitment process. Week of July 19, 2021:Oral Board Interviews (weighted as 100% of the candidate's score) will consist of an evaluation conducted by an interview panel (the oral exam may include situational exercises). IMPORTANT: All qualifying candidates will receive an email notification at least 10 days prior to the scheduled exam. Veterans' Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans' preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans' points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran's preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant's scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION . The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME . Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Supplemental Questionnaire : A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. ** The salary for this job classification is currently under review. STOP Please read and follow the directions in red noted below • You MUST include a copy of a valid state license as a County Deputy Agricultural Commissioner or County Deputy Sealer of Weights and Measures issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. Failure to submit license will result in disqualification. • Attach under the resume tab , by the last date to file. The resume tab can only attach one document. Please scan the document into one file, and attach it once under the resume tab . • Note, once you've submitted your application, it cannot be edited. Make sure you've attached the required document before submitting your application DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Community Development Agency's mission is to enhance the quality-of-life of County residents and plan for the future well-being of the County's diverse communities; to balance the physical, economic, and social needs of County residents through land use planning, environmental management, neighborhood improvement, and community development; and to promote and protect agriculture, the environment, economic vitality and human health. THE POSITION Under direction, the Deputy Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the activities of one or more sections within the Agriculture/Weights and Measures Department and may be called upon to assist in the activities of other sections as needed. IDEAL CANDIDATE In additional to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a track record of success in the following areas: - Achieved a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position related area - Developed and used collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals - Originated action to improve existing conditions and processes - Identified and understood issues, problems, and opportunities to resolve problems - Demonstrated the traits, inclinations, and dispositions that characterize successful leaders - Obtained information and identified key issues and relationships relevant to achieve a long-range goal or vision - Established high standards of performance for self and others Please click HERE to view the full job description for Deputy Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer of Weights and Measures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in the class of Agricultural and Standards Investigator III in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts). OR II Education: A Bachelor's Degree, or appropriate four-year degree which qualifies the applicant to obtain the required State licensing. AND Experience: The equivalent of four years full-time experience in the enforcement of agricultural laws, in agricultural pest control, or in the production, marketing, or processing of agricultural commodities; or experience in inspection, maintenance, repair or installation of measuring instruments or equipment. This experience must have been at a level comparable to an equivalent class of an Alameda County Agricultural and Standards Investigator III. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid state license as a County Deputy Agricultural Commissioner or County Deputy Sealer of Weights and Measures issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. 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 qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Federal, State and local agricultural and weights and measures laws, regulations, procedures and practices and their application. • Record keeping systems. • County/State government process and organization. • Agricultural and structural pests and their control. • Principles and procedures for issuing citations, conducting administrative hearings and criminal and civil prosecutions. • Workplace safety practices. • Principles, mechanics, and care of equipment and testing devices, and of methods and techniques of inspecting. • Principles of personnel management. Ability to: • Establish and maintain effective work relationships with staff and the public. • Direct and provide technical guidance and training to staff. • Develop and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, business contacts, and members of the general public. • Write and speak effectively. • Work with various segments of the justice system. • Apply modern principles of management and supervision. • Interpret and apply federal, state and local laws and regulations. • Analyze situations, consider alternatives, make independent decisions and take appropriate actions. • Utilize social media if required. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF the following steps: 1) A review of the candidates' application and supplemental questionnaire to determine who meets the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) 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 many be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing 5:00 PMThursday, February 25, 2021 Review of Minimum Qualifications Wednesday, March 10,2021 *Panel Interview Wednesday March 31, 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 statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) 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 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 ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Debra Robinson, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda 510-272-6437 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. 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: 4/30/2021 5:00:00 PM
Mar 31, 2021
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION . The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME . Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Supplemental Questionnaire : A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. ** The salary for this job classification is currently under review. STOP Please read and follow the directions in red noted below • You MUST include a copy of a valid state license as a County Deputy Agricultural Commissioner or County Deputy Sealer of Weights and Measures issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. Failure to submit license will result in disqualification. • Attach under the resume tab , by the last date to file. The resume tab can only attach one document. Please scan the document into one file, and attach it once under the resume tab . • Note, once you've submitted your application, it cannot be edited. Make sure you've attached the required document before submitting your application DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Community Development Agency's mission is to enhance the quality-of-life of County residents and plan for the future well-being of the County's diverse communities; to balance the physical, economic, and social needs of County residents through land use planning, environmental management, neighborhood improvement, and community development; and to promote and protect agriculture, the environment, economic vitality and human health. THE POSITION Under direction, the Deputy Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the activities of one or more sections within the Agriculture/Weights and Measures Department and may be called upon to assist in the activities of other sections as needed. IDEAL CANDIDATE In additional to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a track record of success in the following areas: - Achieved a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position related area - Developed and used collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals - Originated action to improve existing conditions and processes - Identified and understood issues, problems, and opportunities to resolve problems - Demonstrated the traits, inclinations, and dispositions that characterize successful leaders - Obtained information and identified key issues and relationships relevant to achieve a long-range goal or vision - Established high standards of performance for self and others Please click HERE to view the full job description for Deputy Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer of Weights and Measures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in the class of Agricultural and Standards Investigator III in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts). OR II Education: A Bachelor's Degree, or appropriate four-year degree which qualifies the applicant to obtain the required State licensing. AND Experience: The equivalent of four years full-time experience in the enforcement of agricultural laws, in agricultural pest control, or in the production, marketing, or processing of agricultural commodities; or experience in inspection, maintenance, repair or installation of measuring instruments or equipment. This experience must have been at a level comparable to an equivalent class of an Alameda County Agricultural and Standards Investigator III. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid state license as a County Deputy Agricultural Commissioner or County Deputy Sealer of Weights and Measures issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. 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 qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Federal, State and local agricultural and weights and measures laws, regulations, procedures and practices and their application. • Record keeping systems. • County/State government process and organization. • Agricultural and structural pests and their control. • Principles and procedures for issuing citations, conducting administrative hearings and criminal and civil prosecutions. • Workplace safety practices. • Principles, mechanics, and care of equipment and testing devices, and of methods and techniques of inspecting. • Principles of personnel management. Ability to: • Establish and maintain effective work relationships with staff and the public. • Direct and provide technical guidance and training to staff. • Develop and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, business contacts, and members of the general public. • Write and speak effectively. • Work with various segments of the justice system. • Apply modern principles of management and supervision. • Interpret and apply federal, state and local laws and regulations. • Analyze situations, consider alternatives, make independent decisions and take appropriate actions. • Utilize social media if required. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF the following steps: 1) A review of the candidates' application and supplemental questionnaire to determine who meets the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) 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 many be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing 5:00 PMThursday, February 25, 2021 Review of Minimum Qualifications Wednesday, March 10,2021 *Panel Interview Wednesday March 31, 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 statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) 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 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 ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Debra Robinson, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda 510-272-6437 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. 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: 4/30/2021 5:00:00 PM
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles and just west of Orange County, Long Beach is the sixth largest city in the State of California. Offering all the world class amenities of a large metropolitan city, coupled with its strong sense of community and pride, Long Beach is one of the most vibrant communities in the country. The City has been referred to as the "Most Diverse City" in the country by USA Today and one of the "Best Communities for Young People" two years in a row. With its ideal location in Southern California, year-round comfortable climate, healthy business environment and far ranging cultural pursuits, the City is alive with activity. Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. Expansive beaches, three marinas, five golf courses, the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary and the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City's full-service commercial airport has preferred flight schedules, carriers, and an overall accessibility that makes it the travel friendly alternative to other Southern California airports. In addition, Los Angeles' rail transit system, the most used light rail system in the country, connects the city to the entire region. Long Beach continues to make significant investments in its parks, beaches, streets and other amenities (including a new city hall) indicative of the financial stability and health of the City. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach is a full-service Charter City governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and a Mayor that is elected at-large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The Council Members and the Mayor are subject to a three-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of twelve years. The City Council appoints a City Manager and a City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is a full service City providing all traditional public services. In addition to its traditional services, Long Beach also maintains one of the world's busiest seaports, which serves as a leading gateway for international trade. The City also has its own full-service commercial airport, an Energy Resources Department, and is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department. Long Beach is supported by a total FY 2019 budget of approximately $3 billion, with the General Fund budget totaling $499 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by eleven employee associations. THE DEPARTMENT The Jail Division is responsible for functions associated with the housing and caring of prisoners. This includes booking desk operations, the housing of adult inmates in Long Beach City Jail facilities, Court Affairs, the Court Bailiff Detail, the Transportation Unit, and Civic Center Security. Booking Desk The booking desk serves as the point of intake for adults arrested and brought to the Long Beach City Jail. Over 18,000 prisoners are booked here annually. The booking desk operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and handles all duties associated with prisoner intake and release. Jail The Long Beach City Jail is one of California's largest city jails. The jail is a "Type I" facility, which is used for the detention of non-sentenced prisoners for no more than 96 hours excluding holidays. The facility also houses sentenced prisoners who volunteer as "inmate workers". Court Affairs The Court Affairs Office is responsible for receiving and processing all subpoenas for legal summons related to department employees. Staff ensures court appearance information is properly entered into the automated court affairs system and updates data as appearance dates and times change. They ensure department employees are notified of subpoenas in a timely manner and appear in court as required. They are liaisons to City Prosecutors, District Attorneys, and Defense Attorneys. Court Bailiffs Detail The Court Bailiff Detail is responsible for escorting inmates housed in the Long Beach City Jail to the Long Beach Courthouse. They provide courtroom security while the inmates are arraigned. Court bailiffs escort both male and female adult inmates, whose charges range from infractions to felonies, to court. Prisoner Transport Unit The Transportation Unit is responsible for transporting parolees and subjects arrested on out-of-county warrants to Los Angeles County Jail. Prisoners are transported on a daily basis to all Los Angeles County Jail facilities. This unit transports over 2000 inmates annually. They work closely with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and Long Beach Jail personnel to ensure that all transportation and county booking procedures are followed. THE POSITION The Jail Administrator is an at-will management position that ensures efficient Jail services are provided to the Department and its customers. The Jail Administrator is one of 23 division managers (15 sworn and 8 civilian) in the Police Department and is responsible for the City's 202-bed Type I Jail facility. The position is responsible for the health and well-being of the inmates of the Long Beach Jail by effective and efficient use of personnel, financial, and material resources. The Administrator reports directly to the Deputy Chief of the Support Bureau and is responsible for the operation of Court Bailiff Detail, Transportation Team, Booking Operations, and Court Affairs. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Ensures compliance with Title 15 and 24 Regulations, as required by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC), as they pertain to training, operation, nutrition, medical and housing guidelines, conducts investigations and audits; reviews and ensures the proper documentation of all uses of force; ensures all complaints are investigated. Makes recommendations for the effective and professional operation of the Jail Division, supervises the Jail's detention, clerical and administrative staff, ensures the division's goals and objectives are attained in a timely, cost-effective manner, responsible for researching, developing, updating, and maintaining all divisional policies and standard operating procedures. Ensure accountability for the knowledge and proper application of all divisional policies and standard operating procedures, all laws, and the rules and regulations of the City of Long Beach and the Long Beach Police Department, Departmental representative to all California regulatory/oversight agencies, Grand Jury, and other City and County departments as it pertains to all Jail operations and functions, ensures proper, topical, and timely training for all divisional employees and provides ongoing professional development guidance, observes and evaluates performance of subordinates and documents in written performance evaluations, oversees divisional budget and manages scheduling and overtime. Administers purchasing duties and manages contracted inmate services (food services; medical and health services), gather/analyze data and prepare reports using specialized computer systems for evaluation of divisional operations , assess, and prioritize risks and help create and apply control and containment measures; inspects, reports, and corrects all Jail facility safety and security issues. Assess and prioritize risks and help create and apply control and containment measures; inspect, report, and correct all Jail facility safety and security issues. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Five (5) years of professional experience in the administration of a jail enforcing Title 15 and 24 Regulations and at least three (3) years of supervisory or management experience. Possess a valid California Driver License by date of appointment. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major course work in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Will be a strong manager who will lead by example, be a detail oriented, hands-on manager, capable of adhering to multiple deadlines in a fast-paced work environment, while maintaining effective working relationships at all levels of the organization. In addition, the ideal candidate will effectively handle competing priorities while acting as liaison with various law enforcement agencies. The successful applicant will be expected to pass a comprehensive background investigation. SALARY AND BENEFITS The annual salary for this position is $120,000. The City's compensation package also includes an attractive benefits package that includes: Retirement - City offers CalPERS with a benefit of 2.5% @ 55 for Classic members or 2% at 62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the limitations set by PERS. Employee pays the employee portion. The City also participates in Social Security. Vacation - Twelve (12) days after one year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19.5 years of service. Executive Leave - Forty (40) hours per year. Sick Leave - One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays - Nine designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation and Technology Allowance Health and Dental Insurance - The City offers an HMO and PPO option for health and dental insurance coverage. The City pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/dental plan selected. Life Insurance - City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability - City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Flexible Spending Account - Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Management Physical - Annual City-paid physical examination. Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan - Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through ICMA Retirement Corporation. SELECTION PROCEDURE The final filing date for this position i s Sunday, April 18, 2 021 . To be considered, please submit a cover letter and résumé. Candidates with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to participate in a panel interview. APPLICATION PROCESS: To apply for this position, please visit: https://koffassociates.com/jail-administrator/ Please submit, in PDF format, a cover letter, and resume. As an alternative, you can mail your cover letter, employment application form, and resume to this address: Koff & Associates 2835 Seventh Street Berkeley, CA 94710 Email questions to: recruiting@koffassociates.com EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4102. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Khmer, Spanish, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 23, 2021
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles and just west of Orange County, Long Beach is the sixth largest city in the State of California. Offering all the world class amenities of a large metropolitan city, coupled with its strong sense of community and pride, Long Beach is one of the most vibrant communities in the country. The City has been referred to as the "Most Diverse City" in the country by USA Today and one of the "Best Communities for Young People" two years in a row. With its ideal location in Southern California, year-round comfortable climate, healthy business environment and far ranging cultural pursuits, the City is alive with activity. Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. Expansive beaches, three marinas, five golf courses, the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary and the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City's full-service commercial airport has preferred flight schedules, carriers, and an overall accessibility that makes it the travel friendly alternative to other Southern California airports. In addition, Los Angeles' rail transit system, the most used light rail system in the country, connects the city to the entire region. Long Beach continues to make significant investments in its parks, beaches, streets and other amenities (including a new city hall) indicative of the financial stability and health of the City. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach is a full-service Charter City governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and a Mayor that is elected at-large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The Council Members and the Mayor are subject to a three-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of twelve years. The City Council appoints a City Manager and a City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is a full service City providing all traditional public services. In addition to its traditional services, Long Beach also maintains one of the world's busiest seaports, which serves as a leading gateway for international trade. The City also has its own full-service commercial airport, an Energy Resources Department, and is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department. Long Beach is supported by a total FY 2019 budget of approximately $3 billion, with the General Fund budget totaling $499 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by eleven employee associations. THE DEPARTMENT The Jail Division is responsible for functions associated with the housing and caring of prisoners. This includes booking desk operations, the housing of adult inmates in Long Beach City Jail facilities, Court Affairs, the Court Bailiff Detail, the Transportation Unit, and Civic Center Security. Booking Desk The booking desk serves as the point of intake for adults arrested and brought to the Long Beach City Jail. Over 18,000 prisoners are booked here annually. The booking desk operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and handles all duties associated with prisoner intake and release. Jail The Long Beach City Jail is one of California's largest city jails. The jail is a "Type I" facility, which is used for the detention of non-sentenced prisoners for no more than 96 hours excluding holidays. The facility also houses sentenced prisoners who volunteer as "inmate workers". Court Affairs The Court Affairs Office is responsible for receiving and processing all subpoenas for legal summons related to department employees. Staff ensures court appearance information is properly entered into the automated court affairs system and updates data as appearance dates and times change. They ensure department employees are notified of subpoenas in a timely manner and appear in court as required. They are liaisons to City Prosecutors, District Attorneys, and Defense Attorneys. Court Bailiffs Detail The Court Bailiff Detail is responsible for escorting inmates housed in the Long Beach City Jail to the Long Beach Courthouse. They provide courtroom security while the inmates are arraigned. Court bailiffs escort both male and female adult inmates, whose charges range from infractions to felonies, to court. Prisoner Transport Unit The Transportation Unit is responsible for transporting parolees and subjects arrested on out-of-county warrants to Los Angeles County Jail. Prisoners are transported on a daily basis to all Los Angeles County Jail facilities. This unit transports over 2000 inmates annually. They work closely with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and Long Beach Jail personnel to ensure that all transportation and county booking procedures are followed. THE POSITION The Jail Administrator is an at-will management position that ensures efficient Jail services are provided to the Department and its customers. The Jail Administrator is one of 23 division managers (15 sworn and 8 civilian) in the Police Department and is responsible for the City's 202-bed Type I Jail facility. The position is responsible for the health and well-being of the inmates of the Long Beach Jail by effective and efficient use of personnel, financial, and material resources. The Administrator reports directly to the Deputy Chief of the Support Bureau and is responsible for the operation of Court Bailiff Detail, Transportation Team, Booking Operations, and Court Affairs. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Ensures compliance with Title 15 and 24 Regulations, as required by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC), as they pertain to training, operation, nutrition, medical and housing guidelines, conducts investigations and audits; reviews and ensures the proper documentation of all uses of force; ensures all complaints are investigated. Makes recommendations for the effective and professional operation of the Jail Division, supervises the Jail's detention, clerical and administrative staff, ensures the division's goals and objectives are attained in a timely, cost-effective manner, responsible for researching, developing, updating, and maintaining all divisional policies and standard operating procedures. Ensure accountability for the knowledge and proper application of all divisional policies and standard operating procedures, all laws, and the rules and regulations of the City of Long Beach and the Long Beach Police Department, Departmental representative to all California regulatory/oversight agencies, Grand Jury, and other City and County departments as it pertains to all Jail operations and functions, ensures proper, topical, and timely training for all divisional employees and provides ongoing professional development guidance, observes and evaluates performance of subordinates and documents in written performance evaluations, oversees divisional budget and manages scheduling and overtime. Administers purchasing duties and manages contracted inmate services (food services; medical and health services), gather/analyze data and prepare reports using specialized computer systems for evaluation of divisional operations , assess, and prioritize risks and help create and apply control and containment measures; inspects, reports, and corrects all Jail facility safety and security issues. Assess and prioritize risks and help create and apply control and containment measures; inspect, report, and correct all Jail facility safety and security issues. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Five (5) years of professional experience in the administration of a jail enforcing Title 15 and 24 Regulations and at least three (3) years of supervisory or management experience. Possess a valid California Driver License by date of appointment. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major course work in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Will be a strong manager who will lead by example, be a detail oriented, hands-on manager, capable of adhering to multiple deadlines in a fast-paced work environment, while maintaining effective working relationships at all levels of the organization. In addition, the ideal candidate will effectively handle competing priorities while acting as liaison with various law enforcement agencies. The successful applicant will be expected to pass a comprehensive background investigation. SALARY AND BENEFITS The annual salary for this position is $120,000. The City's compensation package also includes an attractive benefits package that includes: Retirement - City offers CalPERS with a benefit of 2.5% @ 55 for Classic members or 2% at 62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the limitations set by PERS. Employee pays the employee portion. The City also participates in Social Security. Vacation - Twelve (12) days after one year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19.5 years of service. Executive Leave - Forty (40) hours per year. Sick Leave - One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays - Nine designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation and Technology Allowance Health and Dental Insurance - The City offers an HMO and PPO option for health and dental insurance coverage. The City pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/dental plan selected. Life Insurance - City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability - City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Flexible Spending Account - Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Management Physical - Annual City-paid physical examination. Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan - Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through ICMA Retirement Corporation. SELECTION PROCEDURE The final filing date for this position i s Sunday, April 18, 2 021 . To be considered, please submit a cover letter and résumé. Candidates with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to participate in a panel interview. APPLICATION PROCESS: To apply for this position, please visit: https://koffassociates.com/jail-administrator/ Please submit, in PDF format, a cover letter, and resume. As an alternative, you can mail your cover letter, employment application form, and resume to this address: Koff & Associates 2835 Seventh Street Berkeley, CA 94710 Email questions to: recruiting@koffassociates.com EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-4102. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Khmer, Spanish, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.Closing Date/Time: 4/18/2021 11:59 PM Pacific