City of Palmdale, CA
Palmdale, California, United States
DESCRIPTION The Deputy Director is responsible for providing professional-level support to the Director in various areas. The deputy director assists in short and long-term planning, development, and administration of the Department’s policies, procedures and services. Successful performance of the work requires a professional background, as well as skills in coordinating departmental work with other City departments and public agencies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This class is distinguished from the Director in that the latter has overall responsibility for all functions, activities, and for developing, implementing, and interpreting public policy. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential and other important responsibilities and functions may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Recommend and assist in the implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; develop strategies to build a sustainable organization and meet City strategic objectives. • Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. • Lead in the development and administration of the department's annual budget; recommend and assist with forecasting additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor and approve expenditures; and implement budgetary adjustments as necessary. • Assist in selecting, training, motivating, and directing department personnel; evaluate and review work for acceptability and conformance with department and City standards; coach, counsel, and recommend progressive discipline; respond to staff questions and concerns. • Assess and monitor workload, administrative and support systems and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; recommend and implement changes. • Assign projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; review and evaluate work methods and procedures; meet with key staff to identify and resolve problems. • Interpret departmental policies and governing codes and regulations for departmental employees. • Make presentations to City committees, commissions, and City Council. • Function as a member of the City's management team and participate actively in addressing issues of concern to the City, which at times may not have a direct impact on area of specialization. • Act on behalf of the Director as required. • Perform related duties as assigned. Example Of Essential Functions When Assigned To: Public Works • Plan, and direct, and manage all City activities and programs involving civil engineering, traffic engineering, land surveying, maintenance, project management, and construction; coordinate the Department of Public Works’ programs and activities by incorporating with input from other departments and divisions within the City. • Manage, oversee, and participates in a variety of professional engineering work, including the preparation of plans and project specifications; direct and coordinate project inspections; and draft ordinances according to general instructions. • Manage, oversee, and participate in the review of plans; evaluates compliance with laws, ordinances, and acceptable engineering standards, and recommends corrections or improvements; supervises the preparation of legal descriptions and deeds for easements and right-of-ways. • Prepare and evaluate requests for proposals relating to projects that require contract engineering work; direct the preparation of project cost estimates for competitive bidding purposes; review plans of consulting/engineering firms performing work for the City and evaluate their performance; prepare construction contract modifications and negotiate contract changes and change order costs. • Compile and analyze statistical data and information and prepare technical reports relating to public works projects and programs; assist in the preparation of projections for the department budget, and monitors expenditures. • Research, analyze, and apply for various grants and other funding sources. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING / LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a related field. A Master's degree preferred. Experience: Five years of progressively responsible management in a related field. Licenses / Certifications / Other Requirements Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver license and legally required vehicle insurance. Must also be able to meet driving record standards set by the City's driving policy. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Extensive knowledge of administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation, and evaluation, and supervision of staff, either directly or through subordinate levels of supervision. • Interpret, apply and explain applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. • Public agency budgetary, contract administration, citywide administrative practices, and general principles or risk management related to the functions of the assigned areas. • Contract negotiation and administration. • Principles of research and effective report preparation. • Administration, budgeting, and personnel management. Ability to: • Assist with planning, directing and coordinating the work of the Department. • Prepare and administer a department budget. • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Research and prepare complex financial and long-range planning reports. • Represent the interests of the City before various boards, committees, commissions, outside agencies, and the public. • Select, train, supervise and evaluate employees. • Make sound and effective decisions regarding operational and personnel functions. • Respond to emergency and problem situations in an effective manner. • Understand, explain, and apply policies and procedures. • Analyze unusual situations and resolve them through application of management and engineering principles and practices. • Develop comprehensive plans to meet future City needs/services. • Deal constructively with conflict and develop effective resolutions. • Develop new policies impacting divisional operations/procedures. • Attend meetings and/or events on evenings and/or weekends. WORKING CONDITIONS: Physical Demands: Mobility: frequent use of keyboard; frequent sitting for long periods of time; occasional climbing, bending and squatting. Lifting: frequently up to 10 pounds; occasionally up to 40 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. Emotional/Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise. Work Environment: Work is performed in a typical temperature-controlled office environment subject to typical office noise and environment. Position regularly requires work outside normal business hours including after hours and, weekend work and travel is occasional. The City of Palmdale is noted for its highly skilled work force with a large concentration of aerospace firms located at Air Force Plant 42 and nearby Edwards Air Force Base. Its family oriented and culturally enhancing venues such as the Palmdale Playhouse, DryTown Water Park and Starlight Amphitheater make Palmdale "a place to call home." The city is located approximately one hour north of Los Angeles off the Antelope Valley Freeway (14). Palmdale encompasses about 104 square miles and has a population of approximately 153,000. The City is served by several school districts and has a growing retail and commercial base. For more information visit www.cityofpalmdale.org. BUSINESS HOURS: Normal operating hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday - Thursday. CLOSED on Friday. UNION: The Teamsters Local 911 represents certain positions in the City's Maintenance Division of Public Works. EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION APPLICATION MATERIALS must be submitted by the closing date listed in the job bulletin. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of a City online application. RESIDENCE within the City is not required. AN ELIGIBILITY LIST of the most qualified applicants will be compiled based on the results of the selection process. The list will remain in place for a period to be determined by Human Resources. BENEFITS listed here apply to full-time and benefited part-time positions; not to unbenefited part-time employees unless so described. A PROBATION PERIOD of six months minimum applies to initial employment with the City. VACATION, HOLIDAYS AND LEAVE: The City provides 14 paid holidays per year and 80 hours vacation (years one through four) with a maximum accrual of 240 hours (160 hours for benefited part-time employees). Administrative employees accrue 80 hours of administrative leave per year with a maximum accrual of 240 hours. SICK LEAVE: Employees accrue 96 hours per year with a maximum accrual of 800 hours (400 hours for benefited part-time employees). Unbenefited part-time employees receive 28 hours of paid sick leave per fiscal year. RETIREMENT: The City is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (Cal-PERS). Full-time and benefited part-time employees will be enrolled in either the New Member or Classic plan, as defined by CalPERS. New Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 62 formula and pay the full 6.25% employee contribution. Classic Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 60 formula and pay the full 7% employee contribution. All other part-time employees are covered under the Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS). WELLNESS PROGRAM: The program includes gym membership discounts, healthy eating programs, exercise classes & other programs. DIRECT DEPOSIT: Direct Deposit is mandatory for all new employees. CREDIT UNION: F&A Federal Credit Union & Logix Federal Credit Union (formerly Lockheed) are available options. INSURANCE: The City offers group health, dental/vision, long term and short term disability, and a $50,000 life insurance policy for full-time employees. The City contributes towards the employee's health insurance. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The City participates in the ICMA-RC Deferred Compensation Plan, which enables benefited part-time and full-time employees to contribute on a tax deferred basis. OVERTIME COMPENSATION: Over time is accrued at time-and-a-half for eligible employees for time physically worked in excess of the regular forty (40) hour work week. PART-TIME EMPLOYEES: Unbenefited part-time employees are reviewed for merit salary advancement, but are not eligible for any other benefits listed. Benefited part-time employees are eligible for CalPERS retirement, sick leave, holidays, & vacation on a prorated basis. MILEAGE PAY: Any employee may be reimbursed for work related mileage at 54 cents per mile when assigned to use their private vehicle on City business. SOCIAL SECURITY: The City does not participate in Social Security, and does not deduct Social Security payments from any employee's salary. The City does deduct 1.45% of salary for Medicare & makes a 1.45% matching contribution *Benefits can change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The Deputy Director is responsible for providing professional-level support to the Director in various areas. The deputy director assists in short and long-term planning, development, and administration of the Department’s policies, procedures and services. Successful performance of the work requires a professional background, as well as skills in coordinating departmental work with other City departments and public agencies. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This class is distinguished from the Director in that the latter has overall responsibility for all functions, activities, and for developing, implementing, and interpreting public policy. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential and other important responsibilities and functions may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Recommend and assist in the implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities; develop strategies to build a sustainable organization and meet City strategic objectives. • Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities. • Lead in the development and administration of the department's annual budget; recommend and assist with forecasting additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor and approve expenditures; and implement budgetary adjustments as necessary. • Assist in selecting, training, motivating, and directing department personnel; evaluate and review work for acceptability and conformance with department and City standards; coach, counsel, and recommend progressive discipline; respond to staff questions and concerns. • Assess and monitor workload, administrative and support systems and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; recommend and implement changes. • Assign projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; review and evaluate work methods and procedures; meet with key staff to identify and resolve problems. • Interpret departmental policies and governing codes and regulations for departmental employees. • Make presentations to City committees, commissions, and City Council. • Function as a member of the City's management team and participate actively in addressing issues of concern to the City, which at times may not have a direct impact on area of specialization. • Act on behalf of the Director as required. • Perform related duties as assigned. Example Of Essential Functions When Assigned To: Public Works • Plan, and direct, and manage all City activities and programs involving civil engineering, traffic engineering, land surveying, maintenance, project management, and construction; coordinate the Department of Public Works’ programs and activities by incorporating with input from other departments and divisions within the City. • Manage, oversee, and participates in a variety of professional engineering work, including the preparation of plans and project specifications; direct and coordinate project inspections; and draft ordinances according to general instructions. • Manage, oversee, and participate in the review of plans; evaluates compliance with laws, ordinances, and acceptable engineering standards, and recommends corrections or improvements; supervises the preparation of legal descriptions and deeds for easements and right-of-ways. • Prepare and evaluate requests for proposals relating to projects that require contract engineering work; direct the preparation of project cost estimates for competitive bidding purposes; review plans of consulting/engineering firms performing work for the City and evaluate their performance; prepare construction contract modifications and negotiate contract changes and change order costs. • Compile and analyze statistical data and information and prepare technical reports relating to public works projects and programs; assist in the preparation of projections for the department budget, and monitors expenditures. • Research, analyze, and apply for various grants and other funding sources. EXPERIENCE & TRAINING / LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a related field. A Master's degree preferred. Experience: Five years of progressively responsible management in a related field. Licenses / Certifications / Other Requirements Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver license and legally required vehicle insurance. Must also be able to meet driving record standards set by the City's driving policy. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Extensive knowledge of administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation, and evaluation, and supervision of staff, either directly or through subordinate levels of supervision. • Interpret, apply and explain applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations. • Public agency budgetary, contract administration, citywide administrative practices, and general principles or risk management related to the functions of the assigned areas. • Contract negotiation and administration. • Principles of research and effective report preparation. • Administration, budgeting, and personnel management. Ability to: • Assist with planning, directing and coordinating the work of the Department. • Prepare and administer a department budget. • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Research and prepare complex financial and long-range planning reports. • Represent the interests of the City before various boards, committees, commissions, outside agencies, and the public. • Select, train, supervise and evaluate employees. • Make sound and effective decisions regarding operational and personnel functions. • Respond to emergency and problem situations in an effective manner. • Understand, explain, and apply policies and procedures. • Analyze unusual situations and resolve them through application of management and engineering principles and practices. • Develop comprehensive plans to meet future City needs/services. • Deal constructively with conflict and develop effective resolutions. • Develop new policies impacting divisional operations/procedures. • Attend meetings and/or events on evenings and/or weekends. WORKING CONDITIONS: Physical Demands: Mobility: frequent use of keyboard; frequent sitting for long periods of time; occasional climbing, bending and squatting. Lifting: frequently up to 10 pounds; occasionally up to 40 pounds. Vision: constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work; occasional color and depth vision. Dexterity: frequent repetitive motion; frequent writing; frequent grasping, holding, and reaching. Hearing/Talking: frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone. Emotional/Psychological: frequent decision-making and concentration; frequent public and/or coworker contact; occasional working alone. Environmental: frequent exposure to noise. Work Environment: Work is performed in a typical temperature-controlled office environment subject to typical office noise and environment. Position regularly requires work outside normal business hours including after hours and, weekend work and travel is occasional. The City of Palmdale is noted for its highly skilled work force with a large concentration of aerospace firms located at Air Force Plant 42 and nearby Edwards Air Force Base. Its family oriented and culturally enhancing venues such as the Palmdale Playhouse, DryTown Water Park and Starlight Amphitheater make Palmdale "a place to call home." The city is located approximately one hour north of Los Angeles off the Antelope Valley Freeway (14). Palmdale encompasses about 104 square miles and has a population of approximately 153,000. The City is served by several school districts and has a growing retail and commercial base. For more information visit www.cityofpalmdale.org. BUSINESS HOURS: Normal operating hours are from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday - Thursday. CLOSED on Friday. UNION: The Teamsters Local 911 represents certain positions in the City's Maintenance Division of Public Works. EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION APPLICATION MATERIALS must be submitted by the closing date listed in the job bulletin. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of a City online application. RESIDENCE within the City is not required. AN ELIGIBILITY LIST of the most qualified applicants will be compiled based on the results of the selection process. The list will remain in place for a period to be determined by Human Resources. BENEFITS listed here apply to full-time and benefited part-time positions; not to unbenefited part-time employees unless so described. A PROBATION PERIOD of six months minimum applies to initial employment with the City. VACATION, HOLIDAYS AND LEAVE: The City provides 14 paid holidays per year and 80 hours vacation (years one through four) with a maximum accrual of 240 hours (160 hours for benefited part-time employees). Administrative employees accrue 80 hours of administrative leave per year with a maximum accrual of 240 hours. SICK LEAVE: Employees accrue 96 hours per year with a maximum accrual of 800 hours (400 hours for benefited part-time employees). Unbenefited part-time employees receive 28 hours of paid sick leave per fiscal year. RETIREMENT: The City is a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (Cal-PERS). Full-time and benefited part-time employees will be enrolled in either the New Member or Classic plan, as defined by CalPERS. New Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 62 formula and pay the full 6.25% employee contribution. Classic Members are enrolled in the 2% @ 60 formula and pay the full 7% employee contribution. All other part-time employees are covered under the Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS). WELLNESS PROGRAM: The program includes gym membership discounts, healthy eating programs, exercise classes & other programs. DIRECT DEPOSIT: Direct Deposit is mandatory for all new employees. CREDIT UNION: F&A Federal Credit Union & Logix Federal Credit Union (formerly Lockheed) are available options. INSURANCE: The City offers group health, dental/vision, long term and short term disability, and a $50,000 life insurance policy for full-time employees. The City contributes towards the employee's health insurance. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The City participates in the ICMA-RC Deferred Compensation Plan, which enables benefited part-time and full-time employees to contribute on a tax deferred basis. OVERTIME COMPENSATION: Over time is accrued at time-and-a-half for eligible employees for time physically worked in excess of the regular forty (40) hour work week. PART-TIME EMPLOYEES: Unbenefited part-time employees are reviewed for merit salary advancement, but are not eligible for any other benefits listed. Benefited part-time employees are eligible for CalPERS retirement, sick leave, holidays, & vacation on a prorated basis. MILEAGE PAY: Any employee may be reimbursed for work related mileage at 54 cents per mile when assigned to use their private vehicle on City business. SOCIAL SECURITY: The City does not participate in Social Security, and does not deduct Social Security payments from any employee's salary. The City does deduct 1.45% of salary for Medicare & makes a 1.45% matching contribution *Benefits can change at any time. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Application review to take place the week of August 5th, 2024. Under administrative direction plans, organizes and directs the activities of the Public Works Divisions including Roads and Bridges, Engineering, Fleet, Administration and the office of the County Surveyor. Coordinates work related to the design, construction, maintenance and repair of County highways, roads, and bridges. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS : The Director of Public Works is an appointed department head and as such serves at the pleasure of the Board of Supervisors. The Director reports through and receives an annual evaluation from the County Executive Officer. The Director of Public Works is accountable for accomplishing departmental goals and objectives, for furthering County goals and objectives within general policy guidelines, and for providing highly responsible support to the County Executive Officer and the Board of Supervisors. Example of Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Plans, assigns, and directs the work of the County Road Department in the design, construction, maintenance and repair of highways, roads, bridges, and related structures. Prepares and supervises preparation of reports to obtain state and federal funds for construction projects and acquisition of rights-of- way. Supervises budget preparation and recommends budget and improvement programs to the Board of Supervisors. Reviews and approves layout and design of roads and bridge construction. Inspects and approves or disapproves the work done by private contractors on county roads and bridges. Coordinates the work of the department with that of the State Division of Highways.. Reviews bids and advises the Board of Supervisors on contract provisions. Confers with subordinate managers on work progress and technical problems. Prepares comprehensive reports. Makes presentations to the Board of Supervisors; represents the County in meetings with representatives of various councils and commissions, other governmental agencies, professional/business/community organizations and the public, including committees established by the Board of Supervisors to address community issues. Interprets and ensures department compliance with all County policies and procedures, standards of quality and safety, and all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Selects, trains, supervises, motivates, counsels and evaluates the performance of assigned staff. Provides for appropriate professional/technical development for staff, and implements disciplinary action as appropriate. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles and problems involved in the planning and financial aspects of public works projects. Principles and practices of civil engineering as related to the design, construction and maintenance of public works. State laws and procedures relating to public works. Local government administration and financing. Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, planning, program and budget development and implementation. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Modern office practices and technology, including the use of computers for data and word processing. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to : Represent the County effectively in meetings with others and make presentations to various groups. Plan, organize and direct a diversified agency. Interpret, analyze and apply federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to agency administration and operations. Develop, implement and interpret goals, objectives, policies and procedures, and work standards. Analyze complex problems, evaluate alternatives and make sound recommendations in support of goals. Determine work priorities and effectively coordinate and schedule resources and staff to perform activities and projects within time limits. Prepare and administer a budget. Select, train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Education, Training, and Experience: Education : Equivalent to graduation with a Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, civil engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university. A Master's degree in one of the preceding fields is highly desirable. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible public works experience in city, county or other public sector employment. Special Requirements Must possess a California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be willing to attend meetings outside of regular working hours. Registration as a Civil Engineer with the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is desirable. Bargaining Unit 3 - At Will Appointed Department Heads For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 hours annually, pro-rated to 20 hours if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 3.5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance through ReliaStar: $50,000.00 County paid. After 65 years of age, pays out 65%, after 70 years of age ReliaStar pays out 32.5%. Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50a month Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Application review to take place the week of August 5th, 2024. Under administrative direction plans, organizes and directs the activities of the Public Works Divisions including Roads and Bridges, Engineering, Fleet, Administration and the office of the County Surveyor. Coordinates work related to the design, construction, maintenance and repair of County highways, roads, and bridges. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS : The Director of Public Works is an appointed department head and as such serves at the pleasure of the Board of Supervisors. The Director reports through and receives an annual evaluation from the County Executive Officer. The Director of Public Works is accountable for accomplishing departmental goals and objectives, for furthering County goals and objectives within general policy guidelines, and for providing highly responsible support to the County Executive Officer and the Board of Supervisors. Example of Duties Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Plans, assigns, and directs the work of the County Road Department in the design, construction, maintenance and repair of highways, roads, bridges, and related structures. Prepares and supervises preparation of reports to obtain state and federal funds for construction projects and acquisition of rights-of- way. Supervises budget preparation and recommends budget and improvement programs to the Board of Supervisors. Reviews and approves layout and design of roads and bridge construction. Inspects and approves or disapproves the work done by private contractors on county roads and bridges. Coordinates the work of the department with that of the State Division of Highways.. Reviews bids and advises the Board of Supervisors on contract provisions. Confers with subordinate managers on work progress and technical problems. Prepares comprehensive reports. Makes presentations to the Board of Supervisors; represents the County in meetings with representatives of various councils and commissions, other governmental agencies, professional/business/community organizations and the public, including committees established by the Board of Supervisors to address community issues. Interprets and ensures department compliance with all County policies and procedures, standards of quality and safety, and all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Selects, trains, supervises, motivates, counsels and evaluates the performance of assigned staff. Provides for appropriate professional/technical development for staff, and implements disciplinary action as appropriate. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Principles and problems involved in the planning and financial aspects of public works projects. Principles and practices of civil engineering as related to the design, construction and maintenance of public works. State laws and procedures relating to public works. Local government administration and financing. Administrative principles and methods, including goal setting, planning, program and budget development and implementation. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Modern office practices and technology, including the use of computers for data and word processing. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to : Represent the County effectively in meetings with others and make presentations to various groups. Plan, organize and direct a diversified agency. Interpret, analyze and apply federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to agency administration and operations. Develop, implement and interpret goals, objectives, policies and procedures, and work standards. Analyze complex problems, evaluate alternatives and make sound recommendations in support of goals. Determine work priorities and effectively coordinate and schedule resources and staff to perform activities and projects within time limits. Prepare and administer a budget. Select, train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Education, Training, and Experience: Education : Equivalent to graduation with a Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, civil engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university. A Master's degree in one of the preceding fields is highly desirable. Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible public works experience in city, county or other public sector employment. Special Requirements Must possess a California driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be willing to attend meetings outside of regular working hours. Registration as a Civil Engineer with the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is desirable. Bargaining Unit 3 - At Will Appointed Department Heads For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 hours annually, pro-rated to 20 hours if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 3.5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance through ReliaStar: $50,000.00 County paid. After 65 years of age, pays out 65%, after 70 years of age ReliaStar pays out 32.5%. Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50a month Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Lead the future of information technology in an innovative city! Long Beach Utilities (LBU) is seeking an experienced Director of Information Services to drive strategic planning, evaluation, and implementation of new technologies. This position will support a dedicated team of eight direct reports, who provide technical support for over 500 LBU staff and manage a diverse range of devices from desktops to mobile field equipment. The Director will ensure seamless collaboration between divisions and support LBU’s expanding operations. The ideal candidate has IT administration experience in a large city or complex organization, particularly in the areas of infrastructure and software applications, and preferably for a utility agency. They will be a visionary leader who will advocate for the Management Information Services (MIS) Division, ensuring that its priorities are aligned with the broader goals of LBU and the city. Lead Long Beach Utilities on its journey toward digitization and innovation— apply today ! THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is comprised of a wide mix of industries including education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. THE CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and 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 one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water, Gas, and Sewer) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov Read the City’s 2030 Strategic Plan: https://longbeach.gov/citymanager/2030-strategic-vision Read the adopted budget for FY 2024: https://www.longbeach.gov/globalassets/finance/media-library/documents/city-budget-and-finances/budget/budget-documents/fy-24-adopted-budget/fy-24-adopted-budget-book THE DEPARTMENT LBU serves nearly 500,000 people in 50 square miles, providing high-quality, safe, and delicious drinking water and wastewater management for Long Beach, as well as natural gas services for Long Beach and Signal Hill. With the foundation of roughly 500 dedicated employees, the department maintains 1,600 miles of water and sewer mains, 1,900 miles of gas pipeline, and a dedicated groundwater treatment plant, and also provides 24/7 emergency response. To learn more, visit LBUtilities.org. THE DIVISION The Management Information Services (MIS) Division for LBU is responsible for ensuring continuous network connectivity and supporting internal customers through desktop and mobile field device troubleshooting and resolution. A critical element of technology is making it secure, and the MIS Division is responsible for cybersecurity along the business network. The Division also collaborates with key stakeholders within the organization to find innovative solutions, enhance day-to-day functionality, streamline productivity, and meet strategic goals. The LBU MIS Division has a budget of approximately $11 million for FY2024, and will have a budget of approximately $12.2 million for FY2025. Engaging with the City’s Technology and Innovation Department and fostering a spirit of collaboration is critical to ensure that systems are maintained and improved with technological changes. This translates to working closely with the Board of Utilities Commissioners and executive management on achieving technological objectives for LBU as a whole. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE JOB The Director of Information Services will oversee the strategic planning, evaluation, and implementation of new technologies, systems, and software. Reporting to the Assistant General Manager, this Director will supervise a team of eight direct reports who provide technical support for over 500 LBU staff. A key responsibility is advocating on behalf of the Division, clearly articulating objectives and highlighting its contributions to the organization’s overall goals. This role involves consulting with management to address their short and long-term needs, designing responsive processes and information systems, and managing network technology and infrastructure. This Director will ensure secure data storage and access, oversee hardware and software deployment, and direct the development of the Geographic Information System (GIS). They will also work collaboratively with Operation Bureaus in managing the Operations Technology (e.g., SCADA system) to ensure uninterrupted operation, data integrity and network security. They will provide technical expertise to senior management, formulate policies and procedures, and plan effectively for future technology needs. CURRENT PROJECTS & OPPORTUNITIES Timecard Digitization: Assist in transitioning LBU from a paper timecard system to a fully digitized process, in collaboration with the city’s Innovation and Technology Department. New Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) System: Streamline efficiency by implementing new Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and Work Order Management (WOM) systems. Enhanced Security: Establish strong and consistent security measures specifically designed for the Operational Technology (OT) environment. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate is an experienced leader with a strong background in infrastructure and software applications, preferably in a complex centralized IT department. Prior experience in utility IT services is highly desired. As a strategic thinker, this visionary Director will proactively anticipate the needs of the LBU Department, advocate for the MIS Division, and provide decisive leadership. They will champion high standards of service delivery, hold staff accountable, and encourage professional development, and continuous improvement. Exceptional interpersonal skills are also essential, including flexibility to diverse perspectives, conflict resolution, and a positive and collaborative mindset. The next Director will be an engaging relationship builder, adept at fostering interdepartmental collaboration, managing expectations through clear communication, and driving innovation in alignment with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will also have knowledge of... Best practices and principles of effective IT project management. Infrastructure, network architecture, data storage, telecommunications, disaster recovery, and security measures for utilities. Technical knowledge of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Large-scale management of systems and programs for a significant number of end users. Best practices and ongoing compliance needs related to local, state, and federal mandates. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field. EXPERIENCE: Five (5) years’ increasingly responsible experience in the administration and management of technology services and activities; three (3) years of which must have been at a supervisory or managerial capacity. HIGHLY DESIRED EDUCATION: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field. EXPERIENCE: Supervisory experience or demonstration of leadership in a technical project within a utility, large government agency. or complex organization. CERTIFICATIONS: Relevant IT certifications in Infrastructure management, Cybersecurity, Network administration, and/or Software Development/Application Development. KNOWLEDGE: Understanding of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Valid motor vehicle operator license. (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. Copy of Driver’s License and DMV K4 driver license information report required during onboarding if selected for position). SELECTION PROCEDURE SELECTION PROCEDURE: The final filing date/time for this recruitment is Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 11:59pm by submitting your application via WBCP’s Job Board at : https://wbcp.applicantpool.com/jobs/1136522 To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter, resume, and a copy of your Bachelor’s degree with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter, resume, and/or required attachment(s)) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment and/or presentation to further evaluate candidate qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach is committed to maintaining fairness and transparency in our hiring practices. We believe in providing equal opportunities to all applicants and ensuring that every applicant is evaluated based on their qualifications and merit. If you believe that you have been unjustly disqualified based on minimum qualifications for an unclassified job opportunity, you have the right to appeal the decision. Find out more about the Unclassified Applicant Appeal Process by visiting the Applicant Appeal Process (longbeach.gov) . 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 WBCP at (866) 929-9227. QUESTIONS? Please contact your recruiter, Josette Reina-Luken, with any inquiries: josette@wbcpinc.com 866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. 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 (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each 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: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 05, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Lead the future of information technology in an innovative city! Long Beach Utilities (LBU) is seeking an experienced Director of Information Services to drive strategic planning, evaluation, and implementation of new technologies. This position will support a dedicated team of eight direct reports, who provide technical support for over 500 LBU staff and manage a diverse range of devices from desktops to mobile field equipment. The Director will ensure seamless collaboration between divisions and support LBU’s expanding operations. The ideal candidate has IT administration experience in a large city or complex organization, particularly in the areas of infrastructure and software applications, and preferably for a utility agency. They will be a visionary leader who will advocate for the Management Information Services (MIS) Division, ensuring that its priorities are aligned with the broader goals of LBU and the city. Lead Long Beach Utilities on its journey toward digitization and innovation— apply today ! THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is comprised of a wide mix of industries including education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. THE CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and 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 one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water, Gas, and Sewer) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov Read the City’s 2030 Strategic Plan: https://longbeach.gov/citymanager/2030-strategic-vision Read the adopted budget for FY 2024: https://www.longbeach.gov/globalassets/finance/media-library/documents/city-budget-and-finances/budget/budget-documents/fy-24-adopted-budget/fy-24-adopted-budget-book THE DEPARTMENT LBU serves nearly 500,000 people in 50 square miles, providing high-quality, safe, and delicious drinking water and wastewater management for Long Beach, as well as natural gas services for Long Beach and Signal Hill. With the foundation of roughly 500 dedicated employees, the department maintains 1,600 miles of water and sewer mains, 1,900 miles of gas pipeline, and a dedicated groundwater treatment plant, and also provides 24/7 emergency response. To learn more, visit LBUtilities.org. THE DIVISION The Management Information Services (MIS) Division for LBU is responsible for ensuring continuous network connectivity and supporting internal customers through desktop and mobile field device troubleshooting and resolution. A critical element of technology is making it secure, and the MIS Division is responsible for cybersecurity along the business network. The Division also collaborates with key stakeholders within the organization to find innovative solutions, enhance day-to-day functionality, streamline productivity, and meet strategic goals. The LBU MIS Division has a budget of approximately $11 million for FY2024, and will have a budget of approximately $12.2 million for FY2025. Engaging with the City’s Technology and Innovation Department and fostering a spirit of collaboration is critical to ensure that systems are maintained and improved with technological changes. This translates to working closely with the Board of Utilities Commissioners and executive management on achieving technological objectives for LBU as a whole. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES THE JOB The Director of Information Services will oversee the strategic planning, evaluation, and implementation of new technologies, systems, and software. Reporting to the Assistant General Manager, this Director will supervise a team of eight direct reports who provide technical support for over 500 LBU staff. A key responsibility is advocating on behalf of the Division, clearly articulating objectives and highlighting its contributions to the organization’s overall goals. This role involves consulting with management to address their short and long-term needs, designing responsive processes and information systems, and managing network technology and infrastructure. This Director will ensure secure data storage and access, oversee hardware and software deployment, and direct the development of the Geographic Information System (GIS). They will also work collaboratively with Operation Bureaus in managing the Operations Technology (e.g., SCADA system) to ensure uninterrupted operation, data integrity and network security. They will provide technical expertise to senior management, formulate policies and procedures, and plan effectively for future technology needs. CURRENT PROJECTS & OPPORTUNITIES Timecard Digitization: Assist in transitioning LBU from a paper timecard system to a fully digitized process, in collaboration with the city’s Innovation and Technology Department. New Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) System: Streamline efficiency by implementing new Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and Work Order Management (WOM) systems. Enhanced Security: Establish strong and consistent security measures specifically designed for the Operational Technology (OT) environment. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate is an experienced leader with a strong background in infrastructure and software applications, preferably in a complex centralized IT department. Prior experience in utility IT services is highly desired. As a strategic thinker, this visionary Director will proactively anticipate the needs of the LBU Department, advocate for the MIS Division, and provide decisive leadership. They will champion high standards of service delivery, hold staff accountable, and encourage professional development, and continuous improvement. Exceptional interpersonal skills are also essential, including flexibility to diverse perspectives, conflict resolution, and a positive and collaborative mindset. The next Director will be an engaging relationship builder, adept at fostering interdepartmental collaboration, managing expectations through clear communication, and driving innovation in alignment with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will also have knowledge of... Best practices and principles of effective IT project management. Infrastructure, network architecture, data storage, telecommunications, disaster recovery, and security measures for utilities. Technical knowledge of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Large-scale management of systems and programs for a significant number of end users. Best practices and ongoing compliance needs related to local, state, and federal mandates. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field. EXPERIENCE: Five (5) years’ increasingly responsible experience in the administration and management of technology services and activities; three (3) years of which must have been at a supervisory or managerial capacity. HIGHLY DESIRED EDUCATION: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field. EXPERIENCE: Supervisory experience or demonstration of leadership in a technical project within a utility, large government agency. or complex organization. CERTIFICATIONS: Relevant IT certifications in Infrastructure management, Cybersecurity, Network administration, and/or Software Development/Application Development. KNOWLEDGE: Understanding of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Valid motor vehicle operator license. (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. Copy of Driver’s License and DMV K4 driver license information report required during onboarding if selected for position). SELECTION PROCEDURE SELECTION PROCEDURE: The final filing date/time for this recruitment is Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 11:59pm by submitting your application via WBCP’s Job Board at : https://wbcp.applicantpool.com/jobs/1136522 To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter, resume, and a copy of your Bachelor’s degree with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter, resume, and/or required attachment(s)) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment and/or presentation to further evaluate candidate qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act . The City of Long Beach is committed to maintaining fairness and transparency in our hiring practices. We believe in providing equal opportunities to all applicants and ensuring that every applicant is evaluated based on their qualifications and merit. If you believe that you have been unjustly disqualified based on minimum qualifications for an unclassified job opportunity, you have the right to appeal the decision. Find out more about the Unclassified Applicant Appeal Process by visiting the Applicant Appeal Process (longbeach.gov) . 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 WBCP at (866) 929-9227. QUESTIONS? Please contact your recruiter, Josette Reina-Luken, with any inquiries: josette@wbcpinc.com 866-929-WBCP (9227) toll free The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. 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 (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each 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: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Description The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for a Deputy Director of Community Development and Services Agency - Planning Department. The incumbent will Assist the Community Development and Services Agency (CDSA) Director in planning, organizing and administering the work in the programs and activities of the Planning Department. Implementation and management of the strategic plan and performance management in a manner that supports CDSA program development and decision-making; act as a liaison with other County departments and agencies that have a regulatory or shared interest in service provision with CDSA; and perform related duties as assigned. Examples of Duties: Provide day-to-day supervision over assigned divisions, programs, and special support functions. Manage, plan, organize, administer, review and evaluate the activities of assigned CDSA staff and contract staff through subordinate levels of supervision; evaluate program effectiveness and modify accordingly. Assist in developing and directing the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for assigned functional areas of CDSA; implement policy and procedural changes as required. Assist in the development of funding sources and oversee the submission of grant applications and the administration of grants, including the timely submission of required program, audit and financial reports. Direct the preparation and administration of multiple budgets for assigned functional areas of CDSA. Interpret laws and regulations and resolve complex administrative and service provision problems within the required laws, regulations and standards. Monitor changes in laws, regulations, programs and techniques in all functional areas; evaluate their effect upon CDSA activities; recommend and implement policy and procedural changes as appropriate. Prepare and direct the preparation of a wide variety of analytical and statistical reports on behalf of CDSA for county management, governmental agencies, community partners, and private organizations; make presentations to the County Administrator, CDSA Director, Board of Supervisors and other agencies; represent the County in meetings with individual and groups. Job Description URL: https://cms7files.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Orga... Job PDF: Dep Director CDSA Planning Aug 2024.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate plays a critical leadership role in managing the planning department and overseeing the development, implementation, and updates to long-range planning documents such as the general plan and specific plans. This position requires a strategic thinker with extensive experience in long-term urban planning, project management, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will be proactive, innovative, and committed to the ongoing development within our community. QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, engineering, planning, or a field related to the work and five years of management experience in a Community Development and Services Agency or a related field. Candidates with strong experience who lack the degree are encouraged to apply. PREFFERRED: In addition to the minimum qualifications, possession of an advanced degree in a related field as previously defined and additional progressively responsible supervisory or management experience in a Community Development Agency or related field. Possession of additional Professional level certificates or licenses related to CDSA functions is desirable. Benefits SALARY RANGE: $10,606 - $13,788/ Month (DOE) MERIT INCREASE : Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLAENOUS: Classic = 2% @ 55 New = 2% @ 62 RETIREMENT SAFETY: Classic = 2% @ 50 New = 2.7% @ 57 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please visit CalPERS Retirement . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: Employees in this group do NOT participate in SDI. DISABILITY INSURANCE: The County provides a self-funded disability insurance in-lieu of SDI. Disability rates are paid at 75% of salary up to the current maximum weekly rate established by the State SDI program for up to a maximum of 90 days while on leave for a limited or total disability. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please visit Health Insurance and select General Resources. DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: The County provides a $50,000 life insurance policy to employees in this unit. An additional $50,000 in coverage is funded by the employee's contribution to the STD program. A total of $100,000 in coverage. Employees may purchase supplemental coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMP: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION 401(A) PLAN: The County will provide a deferred compensation plan match to Unrepresented Safety Management employees within the Sheriff's Department and the Probation Department with open 457 deferred compensation accounts , after the completion of 2 years of service. UNION AFFILIATION: None For Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Non-Represented Management Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: OPEN UNTIL FILLED (Application review on-going) APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. Applications must include copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers; Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Interview Screening One-Way Video Interviews Exams In-Box Exercise Qualifications Appraisal Panels Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 6 - 12 weeks for successful candidates). INTERVIEW SCREENING: Interview screening is an extension of the application process. Used as a secondary method of screening large applicant pools. ONE-WAY VIDEO INTERVIEW: One-way interviews may be used as an extension of the application process, as a secondary method of screening large applicant pools or as an oral examination. A panel may be comprised of one individual, typically the hiring authority, or a small group of subject matter experts. Oral examinations can be used to assist in the establishment of an employment list or as part of the hiring decision. The goal of a one-way interview is to simulate an actual in-person interview environment. If one-way video interviewing is utilized in the recruitment process, applicants are provided detailed information including instructions, interview practice options and 24-hour direct support from the County's vendor, Spark Hire. EXAM: Applicants who have successfully met the minimum qualifications and completed any screening processes may be asked to successfully complete the Cooperative Personnel Services (CPS) Exam with a passing score to continue to the next phase of the recruitment process. The CPS Exam may potentially be administered online using County computers. IN-BOX WRITTEN EXERCISE: Qualified applicants may be required to participate in a proctored in-box exercise, which will take place on County computers. This exercise will be scored and weighted using pre-established criteria. This exercise will be used in establishing the rank order of the employment list. QUALIFICATIONS APPRAISAL PANEL: This is an oral examination process. Applicants who successfully completed the screening processes and meet the minimum qualifications for the position may be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel. The process consists of three or four panel members along with a subject matter expert who will ask individuals questions related to the essential functions and/or attributes required for the position. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If special accommodation is required at any stage of the selection process, complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation in Employment Examination Process Form and provide the required documentation by the final filing deadline. The form can be obtained at Reasonable Accommodation Form or by contacting Human Resources at 530-749-7860. VETERAN’S CREDIT: All applicants who have successfully completed the application/selection procedures and examination process may be eligible for veteran’s credit. Applicants must have served on active duty for a period of not less than 90 days in the armed forces in time of war or national emergency, or in time of peace in a campaign or expedition for service in which a medal has been authorized by the government of the United States and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions, and widows of such persons shall be allowed credit. Military Records Form DD214 must be submitted for further review and determination of appropriate credits. WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The hiring department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-7867 Contact email: cissenmann@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Aug 03, 2024
Full Time
Description The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for a Deputy Director of Community Development and Services Agency - Planning Department. The incumbent will Assist the Community Development and Services Agency (CDSA) Director in planning, organizing and administering the work in the programs and activities of the Planning Department. Implementation and management of the strategic plan and performance management in a manner that supports CDSA program development and decision-making; act as a liaison with other County departments and agencies that have a regulatory or shared interest in service provision with CDSA; and perform related duties as assigned. Examples of Duties: Provide day-to-day supervision over assigned divisions, programs, and special support functions. Manage, plan, organize, administer, review and evaluate the activities of assigned CDSA staff and contract staff through subordinate levels of supervision; evaluate program effectiveness and modify accordingly. Assist in developing and directing the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for assigned functional areas of CDSA; implement policy and procedural changes as required. Assist in the development of funding sources and oversee the submission of grant applications and the administration of grants, including the timely submission of required program, audit and financial reports. Direct the preparation and administration of multiple budgets for assigned functional areas of CDSA. Interpret laws and regulations and resolve complex administrative and service provision problems within the required laws, regulations and standards. Monitor changes in laws, regulations, programs and techniques in all functional areas; evaluate their effect upon CDSA activities; recommend and implement policy and procedural changes as appropriate. Prepare and direct the preparation of a wide variety of analytical and statistical reports on behalf of CDSA for county management, governmental agencies, community partners, and private organizations; make presentations to the County Administrator, CDSA Director, Board of Supervisors and other agencies; represent the County in meetings with individual and groups. Job Description URL: https://cms7files.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Orga... Job PDF: Dep Director CDSA Planning Aug 2024.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate plays a critical leadership role in managing the planning department and overseeing the development, implementation, and updates to long-range planning documents such as the general plan and specific plans. This position requires a strategic thinker with extensive experience in long-term urban planning, project management, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will be proactive, innovative, and committed to the ongoing development within our community. QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business or public administration, engineering, planning, or a field related to the work and five years of management experience in a Community Development and Services Agency or a related field. Candidates with strong experience who lack the degree are encouraged to apply. PREFFERRED: In addition to the minimum qualifications, possession of an advanced degree in a related field as previously defined and additional progressively responsible supervisory or management experience in a Community Development Agency or related field. Possession of additional Professional level certificates or licenses related to CDSA functions is desirable. Benefits SALARY RANGE: $10,606 - $13,788/ Month (DOE) MERIT INCREASE : Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLAENOUS: Classic = 2% @ 55 New = 2% @ 62 RETIREMENT SAFETY: Classic = 2% @ 50 New = 2.7% @ 57 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please visit CalPERS Retirement . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: Employees in this group do NOT participate in SDI. DISABILITY INSURANCE: The County provides a self-funded disability insurance in-lieu of SDI. Disability rates are paid at 75% of salary up to the current maximum weekly rate established by the State SDI program for up to a maximum of 90 days while on leave for a limited or total disability. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please visit Health Insurance and select General Resources. DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: The County provides a $50,000 life insurance policy to employees in this unit. An additional $50,000 in coverage is funded by the employee's contribution to the STD program. A total of $100,000 in coverage. Employees may purchase supplemental coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMP: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION 401(A) PLAN: The County will provide a deferred compensation plan match to Unrepresented Safety Management employees within the Sheriff's Department and the Probation Department with open 457 deferred compensation accounts , after the completion of 2 years of service. UNION AFFILIATION: None For Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Non-Represented Management Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: OPEN UNTIL FILLED (Application review on-going) APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. Applications must include copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers; Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Interview Screening One-Way Video Interviews Exams In-Box Exercise Qualifications Appraisal Panels Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 6 - 12 weeks for successful candidates). INTERVIEW SCREENING: Interview screening is an extension of the application process. Used as a secondary method of screening large applicant pools. ONE-WAY VIDEO INTERVIEW: One-way interviews may be used as an extension of the application process, as a secondary method of screening large applicant pools or as an oral examination. A panel may be comprised of one individual, typically the hiring authority, or a small group of subject matter experts. Oral examinations can be used to assist in the establishment of an employment list or as part of the hiring decision. The goal of a one-way interview is to simulate an actual in-person interview environment. If one-way video interviewing is utilized in the recruitment process, applicants are provided detailed information including instructions, interview practice options and 24-hour direct support from the County's vendor, Spark Hire. EXAM: Applicants who have successfully met the minimum qualifications and completed any screening processes may be asked to successfully complete the Cooperative Personnel Services (CPS) Exam with a passing score to continue to the next phase of the recruitment process. The CPS Exam may potentially be administered online using County computers. IN-BOX WRITTEN EXERCISE: Qualified applicants may be required to participate in a proctored in-box exercise, which will take place on County computers. This exercise will be scored and weighted using pre-established criteria. This exercise will be used in establishing the rank order of the employment list. QUALIFICATIONS APPRAISAL PANEL: This is an oral examination process. Applicants who successfully completed the screening processes and meet the minimum qualifications for the position may be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel. The process consists of three or four panel members along with a subject matter expert who will ask individuals questions related to the essential functions and/or attributes required for the position. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If special accommodation is required at any stage of the selection process, complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation in Employment Examination Process Form and provide the required documentation by the final filing deadline. The form can be obtained at Reasonable Accommodation Form or by contacting Human Resources at 530-749-7860. VETERAN’S CREDIT: All applicants who have successfully completed the application/selection procedures and examination process may be eligible for veteran’s credit. Applicants must have served on active duty for a period of not less than 90 days in the armed forces in time of war or national emergency, or in time of peace in a campaign or expedition for service in which a medal has been authorized by the government of the United States and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions, and widows of such persons shall be allowed credit. Military Records Form DD214 must be submitted for further review and determination of appropriate credits. WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The hiring department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-7867 Contact email: cissenmann@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: Until filled
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Parks & Recreation Director of Natural Resources Posting Expires: Open Until Filled; First Review 8/16/2024 Salary Range: $110,000 to $130,000/annually Summary The City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is seeking to fill the Director of Natural Resources role in the newly formed Office of Natural Resources with a passionate and experienced individual. The individual in this position will direct the Office of Natural Resources, which includes the Arborist Division, Forestry Division, and Natural Areas Division. The Director of Natural Resources will serve as an expert in municipal arboriculture, urban forestry, natural area restoration, and other natural resource management matters under the purview of the City. The Director will oversee the management of natural areas and public trees, and will develop and implement strategic goals and actions to preserve, manage, expand, and enhance the quantity and quality of Atlanta’s tree canopy and public natural areas. Supervision Received Reports to the Deputy Commissioner of DPR and receives guidance from other offices in the Department. Works independently and collaboratively with a focus on setting and achieving strategic objectives, under general direction. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned . Planning, Policy, and Standards Formulate, implement, and enforce strategies, policies, and plans for the long-term enhancement of the City’s natural resources. Oversee development of and updates to the City’s Urban Forest Master Plan and DPR’s Natural Resources Plan. Develop policy recommendations as needed for the City’s Vegetation Ordinance and Tree Protection Ordinance in order to improve the City’s natural resources. Establish departmental goals and strategies for: tree planting, public tree maintenance, ecological assessments, natural area restoration and maintenance, natural area acquisition and expansion, environmental programming and education, and improved community access to natural areas. Research and develop standards and best practices for Urban Forestry, Arboriculture, and Natural Area management. Oversee public tree maintenance and public tree planting. Oversee data collection to establish baselines, track progress, and monitor outcomes. Research and implement innovative technologies to achieve and track urban forestry goals. Direct projects in Arborist Division, Forestry Division, and Natural Areas Division to achieve urban forestry goals and improve service. Coordinate with personnel within DPR and other city Departments to meet objectives in the City of Atlanta’s Urban Ecological Framework, Urban Forest Master Plan, DPR’s Natural Resources Plan, DPR’s Activate ATL Master Plan, City of Atlanta Climate Action Plan, Atlanta’s 50% tree canopy goal, and planning goals as they relate to urban forestry. Management, Training, & Administration Recruit, manage, supervise, and direct staff and all aspects of operations, contracts, programs, projects, and budgeting for the Office of Natural Resources. Provide training, performance evaluations, coaching, and mentoring for staff. Develop annual budgets, periodic reports, compliance reports, presentations, correspondence, and other official City documents. Aggressively seek grants and other funding for the purchase of forested land, ecosystem restoration, urban forest maintenance, and other natural area enhancements. Write scopes, develop urban forestry and natural area management contracts as needed. Monitor and audit contracted services. Track work orders and invoices, and authorize payments. Represent the City in meetings with elected officials and other City personnel. Serve as the City representative and maintain high quality communication and interactions with internal and external partners including elected officials, professional organizations, natural resources networks, local non-profits, and the public. Assure compliance with and enforcement of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, and codes. Urban Forestry, Arboriculture, & Natural Area Management Direct the management of public trees. Improve maintenance of public trees through proactive and regular inspections and assessments of public trees. Reduce maintenance response time, increase services, and improve quality and condition of public trees. Improve data collection to identify tree planting locations and track tree planting and maintenance. Improve health and native biodiversity of public trees. Identify forested land for acquisition based on ecological quality, environmental services, recreational potential, community needs, and other factors. Direct the management of public natural areas to ensure their long-term health and functioning, which includes work to remove invasive plants, increase native biodiversity, enhance wildlife habitat, and provide passive recreational opportunities for residents. Improve public access to nature through land acquisition, restoration and maintenance; development of trails, signage, and safety measures; and establishment of programming and recreational opportunities. Direct the development and updating of databases that organize and store natural resource assessments, tree inventories, and management plans. Review and evaluate innovative concepts and approaches in natural area management and urban forestry-including planning, restoration, monitoring, data collection, construction, maintenance, and programming. Oversee urban forest assessments to improve services including street tree inventory, natural area mapping, and natural area assessments. Direct and develop environmental education to increase public awareness of urban forestry policy, benefits, and access to nature. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and team leaders. Leads a natural resource team including division managers. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of administrative principles and practices, strategic planning, funding sources, and program/budget development. Extensive knowledge of all applicable laws, ordinances, policies, standards, and City, State, and Federal regulations pertaining to specific duties and responsibilities of the job. Extensive knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of the City and various department operations/functions. Ability to develop and implement long-term goals for the department to promote effectiveness and efficiency. A deep knowledge and experience with ecological restoration, natural area management, techniques for invasive plant removal, and stream restoration. A deep knowledge and experience of wildlife management, plant communities restoration, techniques for invasive plant removal and waterway restoration. Strong plant identification skills for native and invasive plants in the Georgia Piedmont region. Knowledge of best practices in urban forestry including those related to tree planting and maintenance. Experience using GIS/GPS applications such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and Field Maps. Skilled in verbal and written communication and developing and presenting public presentations to explain complex topics. Good interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials. Ability to effectively communicate and interact with subordinates, elected officials, management, employees, members of the general public and all other groups involved in the activities of the City as they relate to the department. Ability to read and interpret laws, regulations, and guidelines. Ability to read, understand and interpret personnel and financial reports and related materials. Computer and software application skills to include Word, GIS, Excel, and Access. Strong interpersonal skills; High-level verbal and written communication skills; strong project management skills. Ability to keep abreast of any changes in policy, methods, operations, budgetary and equipment needs, etc. as they pertain to departmental and human resource/personnel operations and activities. Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner. Ability to develop and administer policies, procedures, plans and activities and to monitor performance of subordinates against measured established goals. Minimum Qualifications - Education & Experience Ba chelor’s degree in a related field (ecology, biology, botany, natural resource management, forestry, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, parks management, etc.). Equivalent professional experience may be considered as a substitute for the required degree. 7 years of related work experience in arboriculture, urban forestry, ecosystem restoration, and environmental education. 3 years of work experience in supervision and personnel management. Demonstrated success leading staff, including recruiting, mentoring, developing, and coaching. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in a related field (ecology, biology, botany, natural resource management, forestry, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, parks management, etc.) 10 or more years of related work experience in arboriculture, urban forestry, ecosystem restoration, and environmental education. 5 or more years of work experience in project management or personnel management. Experience working in government or a municipal setting. Licensures & Certifications Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist, Municipal Specialist, TRAQ Certification; Georgia Pesticide Applicator’s License; and Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) Certification or the ability to attain both within a year is desirable . Essential Capabilities & Work Environment Physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Work will occur primarily in a typical office environment; must also be able and willing to travel on foot into large, undeveloped forested parcels. Must be willing to assist in installing signage, picking up trash, removing brush, and other landscape maintenance activities. Must have the ability to operate a City vehicle. It is the policy of the City of Atlanta (“COA”) that qualified individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against because of their disabilities regarding job application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. It is further the policy of the COA to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. The COA is prepared to modify or adjust the job application process or the job or work environment to make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of the applicant or employee to enable the applicant or employee to be considered for the position he or she desires, to perform the essential functions of the position in question, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as are enjoyed by other similarly situated employees without disabilities, unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Resources Director for your department. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
Jul 27, 2024
Full Time
Parks & Recreation Director of Natural Resources Posting Expires: Open Until Filled; First Review 8/16/2024 Salary Range: $110,000 to $130,000/annually Summary The City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is seeking to fill the Director of Natural Resources role in the newly formed Office of Natural Resources with a passionate and experienced individual. The individual in this position will direct the Office of Natural Resources, which includes the Arborist Division, Forestry Division, and Natural Areas Division. The Director of Natural Resources will serve as an expert in municipal arboriculture, urban forestry, natural area restoration, and other natural resource management matters under the purview of the City. The Director will oversee the management of natural areas and public trees, and will develop and implement strategic goals and actions to preserve, manage, expand, and enhance the quantity and quality of Atlanta’s tree canopy and public natural areas. Supervision Received Reports to the Deputy Commissioner of DPR and receives guidance from other offices in the Department. Works independently and collaboratively with a focus on setting and achieving strategic objectives, under general direction. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned . Planning, Policy, and Standards Formulate, implement, and enforce strategies, policies, and plans for the long-term enhancement of the City’s natural resources. Oversee development of and updates to the City’s Urban Forest Master Plan and DPR’s Natural Resources Plan. Develop policy recommendations as needed for the City’s Vegetation Ordinance and Tree Protection Ordinance in order to improve the City’s natural resources. Establish departmental goals and strategies for: tree planting, public tree maintenance, ecological assessments, natural area restoration and maintenance, natural area acquisition and expansion, environmental programming and education, and improved community access to natural areas. Research and develop standards and best practices for Urban Forestry, Arboriculture, and Natural Area management. Oversee public tree maintenance and public tree planting. Oversee data collection to establish baselines, track progress, and monitor outcomes. Research and implement innovative technologies to achieve and track urban forestry goals. Direct projects in Arborist Division, Forestry Division, and Natural Areas Division to achieve urban forestry goals and improve service. Coordinate with personnel within DPR and other city Departments to meet objectives in the City of Atlanta’s Urban Ecological Framework, Urban Forest Master Plan, DPR’s Natural Resources Plan, DPR’s Activate ATL Master Plan, City of Atlanta Climate Action Plan, Atlanta’s 50% tree canopy goal, and planning goals as they relate to urban forestry. Management, Training, & Administration Recruit, manage, supervise, and direct staff and all aspects of operations, contracts, programs, projects, and budgeting for the Office of Natural Resources. Provide training, performance evaluations, coaching, and mentoring for staff. Develop annual budgets, periodic reports, compliance reports, presentations, correspondence, and other official City documents. Aggressively seek grants and other funding for the purchase of forested land, ecosystem restoration, urban forest maintenance, and other natural area enhancements. Write scopes, develop urban forestry and natural area management contracts as needed. Monitor and audit contracted services. Track work orders and invoices, and authorize payments. Represent the City in meetings with elected officials and other City personnel. Serve as the City representative and maintain high quality communication and interactions with internal and external partners including elected officials, professional organizations, natural resources networks, local non-profits, and the public. Assure compliance with and enforcement of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, and codes. Urban Forestry, Arboriculture, & Natural Area Management Direct the management of public trees. Improve maintenance of public trees through proactive and regular inspections and assessments of public trees. Reduce maintenance response time, increase services, and improve quality and condition of public trees. Improve data collection to identify tree planting locations and track tree planting and maintenance. Improve health and native biodiversity of public trees. Identify forested land for acquisition based on ecological quality, environmental services, recreational potential, community needs, and other factors. Direct the management of public natural areas to ensure their long-term health and functioning, which includes work to remove invasive plants, increase native biodiversity, enhance wildlife habitat, and provide passive recreational opportunities for residents. Improve public access to nature through land acquisition, restoration and maintenance; development of trails, signage, and safety measures; and establishment of programming and recreational opportunities. Direct the development and updating of databases that organize and store natural resource assessments, tree inventories, and management plans. Review and evaluate innovative concepts and approaches in natural area management and urban forestry-including planning, restoration, monitoring, data collection, construction, maintenance, and programming. Oversee urban forest assessments to improve services including street tree inventory, natural area mapping, and natural area assessments. Direct and develop environmental education to increase public awareness of urban forestry policy, benefits, and access to nature. Leadership Provided Has managerial authority over a group of professional employees with multiple intermediate supervisors and team leaders. Leads a natural resource team including division managers. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of administrative principles and practices, strategic planning, funding sources, and program/budget development. Extensive knowledge of all applicable laws, ordinances, policies, standards, and City, State, and Federal regulations pertaining to specific duties and responsibilities of the job. Extensive knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of the City and various department operations/functions. Ability to develop and implement long-term goals for the department to promote effectiveness and efficiency. A deep knowledge and experience with ecological restoration, natural area management, techniques for invasive plant removal, and stream restoration. A deep knowledge and experience of wildlife management, plant communities restoration, techniques for invasive plant removal and waterway restoration. Strong plant identification skills for native and invasive plants in the Georgia Piedmont region. Knowledge of best practices in urban forestry including those related to tree planting and maintenance. Experience using GIS/GPS applications such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and Field Maps. Skilled in verbal and written communication and developing and presenting public presentations to explain complex topics. Good interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to interact effectively with various personality styles and with upper departmental management or elected officials. Ability to effectively communicate and interact with subordinates, elected officials, management, employees, members of the general public and all other groups involved in the activities of the City as they relate to the department. Ability to read and interpret laws, regulations, and guidelines. Ability to read, understand and interpret personnel and financial reports and related materials. Computer and software application skills to include Word, GIS, Excel, and Access. Strong interpersonal skills; High-level verbal and written communication skills; strong project management skills. Ability to keep abreast of any changes in policy, methods, operations, budgetary and equipment needs, etc. as they pertain to departmental and human resource/personnel operations and activities. Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner. Ability to develop and administer policies, procedures, plans and activities and to monitor performance of subordinates against measured established goals. Minimum Qualifications - Education & Experience Ba chelor’s degree in a related field (ecology, biology, botany, natural resource management, forestry, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, parks management, etc.). Equivalent professional experience may be considered as a substitute for the required degree. 7 years of related work experience in arboriculture, urban forestry, ecosystem restoration, and environmental education. 3 years of work experience in supervision and personnel management. Demonstrated success leading staff, including recruiting, mentoring, developing, and coaching. Preferred Education & Experience Master's degree in a related field (ecology, biology, botany, natural resource management, forestry, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, parks management, etc.) 10 or more years of related work experience in arboriculture, urban forestry, ecosystem restoration, and environmental education. 5 or more years of work experience in project management or personnel management. Experience working in government or a municipal setting. Licensures & Certifications Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist, Municipal Specialist, TRAQ Certification; Georgia Pesticide Applicator’s License; and Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) Certification or the ability to attain both within a year is desirable . Essential Capabilities & Work Environment Physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Work will occur primarily in a typical office environment; must also be able and willing to travel on foot into large, undeveloped forested parcels. Must be willing to assist in installing signage, picking up trash, removing brush, and other landscape maintenance activities. Must have the ability to operate a City vehicle. It is the policy of the City of Atlanta (“COA”) that qualified individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against because of their disabilities regarding job application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. It is further the policy of the COA to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. The COA is prepared to modify or adjust the job application process or the job or work environment to make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of the applicant or employee to enable the applicant or employee to be considered for the position he or she desires, to perform the essential functions of the position in question, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as are enjoyed by other similarly situated employees without disabilities, unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Resources Director for your department. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Transportation Project Management Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Transportation Project Management is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers and their staff, along with engineering and project management staff, client departments and contractors. The Transportation Project Management Division provides project management and consultant oversight for the City's capital program. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to Capital Projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits (Unit 2 Classification) The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Engineering, Project Management, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. AND Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Directly related experience could include 9 years of experience in engineering, construction, or project management. Various functions such as project management, construction management, contract management, design, and other related duties would be applicable. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Valid registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of California or equivalent at time of application is desired. Additional Requirements The Ideal Candidate Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leader who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department. Entrepreneurial-minded individuals with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of grant funding requirements and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and the ability to lead diverse, result oriented project management teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and knowledge of the transportation engineering industry and common industry standards; ideally with a Professional Civil Engineer license. A combination of technical field experience and design/project management experience is ideal. The Assistant Director of Transportation Project Management will have the skills and experience to lead the Division of project managers and Professional Engineers; the incumbent also needs to have a strong moral compass and integrity. The Assistant Director will often be engaged in negotiations with consultants and third-party stakeholders. It is important for the Assistant Director to be trustworthy and capable of representing the department Director and serving as designee with contract documents. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and take a proactive approach to resolving issues and communicating with the department Director, Council offices, City Manager's Office, client departments, and/or the community. Lastly, the ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line at www.fresno.gov/jobs. Please upload to your online profile a letter of interest, resume, five references and verification of degree and/or transcript. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Only a limited number of candidates will be chosen to move forward to the interview stage. Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 Leshea.Tarver@fresno.gov or Stephanie.Rendon@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721-3614 INSTRUCTIONS TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS- etc.. Transcripts/Degree/Cover Letters/Reference 1. Scan, save and upload your certificate to your personal drive. 2. Log back into your online profile on the City of Fresno Website @ www.fresno.gov/jobs 3. Under "Career Tools", click on Cover letters and Attachments. 4. Click on +Add attachments. 5. For "Attachment Type", choose Certificate. 6. For "Attachment Purpose", enter the name of the certificate 7. Click on Add attachment. 8. Click on Save and Return Additional Information The Department: The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: * Capital Administration - The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. * Design Services - In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Transportation Project Management- Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. * Utilities and On-Site Project Management - Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Construction Management - Oversees the construction of City capital projects. The Division: The Transportation Project Management Division is one of five divisions within the Capital Projects Department. The Transportation Project Management Division has 22 full-time positions. The Division performs Project Management and Consultant Oversight on: Roadway Projects, Grade Separation Projects, Complete Streets Project and Active Transportation & Trail Projects. Our Organization: The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. Our Community: As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 12/26/2024
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The City of Fresno is recruiting an Assistant Director who will oversee the Transportation Project Management Division of the Capital Projects Department. The Assistant Director for Transportation Project Management is responsible for the daily operations of the division and works directly with division managers and their staff, along with engineering and project management staff, client departments and contractors. The Transportation Project Management Division provides project management and consultant oversight for the City's capital program. Incumbents will exercise considerable judgment and discretion in the administration and direction of the department and its operations. In addition, the Assistant Director acts as technical advisor to the Director and City Manager and attends meetings of the City Council, boards, commissions, and committees relevant to Capital Projects and related services. The Assistant Director participates in the preparation and administration of the Department's annual operating and capital budgets and is expected to coordinate activities with other departments within the City of Fresno, as well as division sections and outside agencies. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the Department Director. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Compensation and Benefits (Unit 2 Classification) The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary for the Assistant Director is $115,056 up to $192,888. The employee benefits package, as noted below, is subject to change and includes: Retirement: Fresno City Retirement System; reciprocity with other public California systems. The City's pension funds are among the best-funded public systems in California and the nation. The City does not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Health Insurance: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. Flexible Spending Account Program: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. Auto Allowance: May be granted by the City Manager consistent with Administrative Order 2-2. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. City contributes up to $75 per month. Management Leave: 80 hours (pro-rated) per fiscal year with an annual cash out provision. Supplemental Management Leave: Up to 32 hours at the discretion of the City Manager. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. Annual Leave: Accrue 15.5 hours of annual leave per month with a limited cash out provision. Supplemental Sick: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. Holidays: Ten (10) City-observed holidays annually, plus birthday and two (2) personal days per year. Life Insurance: Equal to annual salary; premium paid by City. Long-Term Disability: City pays premium for 66.66% of monthly salary up to $7,500 per month after 30 days. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno is available at www.fresno.gov. The Requirements Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Engineering, Project Management, Architecture, Construction Management, or degree field(s) as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. AND Five (5) years of directly related management experience as deemed acceptable by the Director of Personnel Services and the appointing authority. OR Nine (9) years of directly related experience including five (5) years at a management level. Directly related experience could include 9 years of experience in engineering, construction, or project management. Various functions such as project management, construction management, contract management, design, and other related duties would be applicable. Possession, at time of appointment and continued maintenance, of a valid California Driver License is required. Valid registration as a Professional Engineer by the State of California or equivalent at time of application is desired. Additional Requirements The Ideal Candidate Fresno is seeking an experienced, engaged and strong leader who will assist in the implementation of the long-range vision for the Capital Projects Department. Entrepreneurial-minded individuals with a capacity for independent, innovative solution-oriented thinking would do well in this position, as would someone with demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading capital projects with a thorough understanding of grant funding requirements and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a record of straightforward and open communication and the ability to lead diverse, result oriented project management teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and knowledge of the transportation engineering industry and common industry standards; ideally with a Professional Civil Engineer license. A combination of technical field experience and design/project management experience is ideal. The Assistant Director of Transportation Project Management will have the skills and experience to lead the Division of project managers and Professional Engineers; the incumbent also needs to have a strong moral compass and integrity. The Assistant Director will often be engaged in negotiations with consultants and third-party stakeholders. It is important for the Assistant Director to be trustworthy and capable of representing the department Director and serving as designee with contract documents. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication skills and take a proactive approach to resolving issues and communicating with the department Director, Council offices, City Manager's Office, client departments, and/or the community. Lastly, the ideal candidate will help establish a culture within the department of always trying to improve in process and efficiency and who embodies a public servant leadership style is critical. An appreciation of diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace is essential. How To Apply Interested and qualified applicants must submit an official City of Fresno application on-line at www.fresno.gov/jobs. Please upload to your online profile a letter of interest, resume, five references and verification of degree and/or transcript. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Only a limited number of candidates will be chosen to move forward to the interview stage. Inquiries should be directed to: Leshea Tarver, Senior Human Resources Analyst (559) 621-6950 Leshea.Tarver@fresno.gov or Stephanie.Rendon@fresno.gov 2600 Fresno Street Fresno, California 93721-3614 INSTRUCTIONS TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS- etc.. Transcripts/Degree/Cover Letters/Reference 1. Scan, save and upload your certificate to your personal drive. 2. Log back into your online profile on the City of Fresno Website @ www.fresno.gov/jobs 3. Under "Career Tools", click on Cover letters and Attachments. 4. Click on +Add attachments. 5. For "Attachment Type", choose Certificate. 6. For "Attachment Purpose", enter the name of the certificate 7. Click on Add attachment. 8. Click on Save and Return Additional Information The Department: The Capital Projects Department is responsible for the design and construction of the City's Capital Projects. Our mission is to develop capital projects that deliver value to our stakeholders by providing innovative solutions that meet their needs. We deliver public infrastructure projects in a timely and cost-effective manner for a variety of City departments and for a wide variety of projects such as parks, public safety facilities, sewer and water facilities, public buildings, roadways, and pedestrian/bicycle projects. We strive to achieve this by leveraging our expertise in project management, engineering, and construction to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Our goal is to build long-term relationships with our clients by providing exceptional service and exceeding their expectations. Our department is organized into five divisions: * Capital Administration - The Capital Administration Division provides support for the entire department by providing several key support functions. * Design Services - In-house design and project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation, utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Transportation Project Management- Project management teams focused on project delivery for transportation projects. * Utilities and On-Site Project Management - Project management teams focused on project delivery for utility, parks, fire and police projects. * Construction Management - Oversees the construction of City capital projects. The Division: The Transportation Project Management Division is one of five divisions within the Capital Projects Department. The Transportation Project Management Division has 22 full-time positions. The Division performs Project Management and Consultant Oversight on: Roadway Projects, Grade Separation Projects, Complete Streets Project and Active Transportation & Trail Projects. Our Organization: The City of Fresno is the fifth-largest city in the state of California and is a full-service charter city that operates under a "strong mayor" form of government. The Mayor is elected at large and does not serve on the Council but has veto power over certain actions taken by the City Council. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. Our Community: As the only California city located amongst three National Parks, residents and visitors enjoy Fresno's proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks. With approximately 300 days of sunshine each year, the Mediterranean climate allows for year-round recreational activities, including sailing, snow and water skiing, fishing, backpacking, and golfing. Living in Fresno has the benefit of urban amenities and the unique charm of a suburban atmosphere. Housing prices are typically lower than California's other major metropolitan areas. There are four large school districts in Fresno, including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, Clovis Unified, and a variety of private educational institutions. The city is also home to colleges and universities, most notably California State University, Fresno as well as Fresno City College and Fresno Pacific University. Residents enjoy various social, cultural, and athletic activities in an affordable community environment. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of any race, gender, religion, ancestry, or disability. For more information, please refer to our Career Opportunities web page on the City of Fresno website. Closing Date/Time: 12/26/2024
Port of Oakland
Oakland, California, United States
Job Description https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2397/ Under administrative direction, the Director directs and administers the Utilities Division and programs of the Port of Oakland in accordance with the mission, goals, and objectives as articulated by the Executive Director and approved by the Board of Port Commissioners. The Director plans, coordinates, organizes, directs and controls all Utilities Division activities including short and long term strategic planning, infrastructure management and compliance. The Director (Director) of Utilities is a senior executive of the Port, serving at the pleasure of the Executive Director and the Board of Port Commissioners. Priorities for this role include: Leading the transition of utilities to the port, managing complex energy systems including load management, microgrids, and battery storage. Working closely with PG&E on various projects, including negotiating interconnection agreements and collaborating on energy initiatives. Overseeing and planning for a significant increase in energy demand, from 17 megawatts to a forecasted 75 megawatts. Driving environmental initiatives such as solar energy projects and the development of hydrogen fueling stations, managing a fleet of 30 hydrogen trucks. Growing and managing a small but expanding team, including guiding the engineering team in understanding and operating as a utility company. Examples of Duties The ideal candidate will possess the ability to: Manage the Port Utility as a viable business enterprise; effectively coordinate, administer, and manage all Port Utility functions and activities; develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls; develop, implement and market Port Utility business programs and services; effectively negotiate and administer contracts and agreements; interpret and apply State, federal and local laws and regulations related to utility management; interpret and analyze information; draw valid conclusions and project consequences of decisions and recommendations; prepare studies and reports concerning complex matters; set priorities, meet deadlines and make sound decisions; establish and maintain accurate records; maintain level of knowledge required for satisfactory job performance; develop and administer budgets; communicate effectively; make presentations before various groups; establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, public officials, customers, power suppliers, utility and power agencies and groups, and the general public; supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Define management issues and analyzing problems by collecting needed information, evaluating and prioritizing causal factors and effects, discarding irrelevant factors, producing solutions and taking action or recommending action to the Executive Director. Manage large-scale projects, particularly those involving energy infrastructure and environmental initiatives. Negotiate with other parties from widely diverse backgrounds with diplomacy. Meet goals and objectives through effective personnel assignments, supervision, performance evaluations and resource allocation. Motivate subordinates and others through a presence of authority, responsibility and leadership. Develop creative solutions to engineering and construction issues concerning utility infrastructure. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with subordinates, other Port personnel, Port tenants, federal, state and local agency personnel, and the general public. Minimum Qualifications This position requires education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge and skills. A typical combination would include graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in electrical engineering, business or public administration or another related field plus at least seven years of professional experience in management of a utility related operation, including at least three years managing professional staff. Additional Requirements To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, submit your resume, cover letter, and a list of six work related references (two supervisors, two direct reports, and two colleagues, who will not be contacted until final stages and only with prior permission of the candidate) by Monday, September 30, 2024. Resume should reflect years and months of employment, beginning/ending dates, as well as size of staff and budgets you have managed. Resumes will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this brochure. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in a preliminary screening interview. Individuals deemed most qualified will be presented to the Port. An appointment is expected after finalist interviews and extensive reference and background checks that will be coordinated with the successful candidate. Apply at: https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2397 Questions or for further information contact: Pam Derby 916-471-3126 pderby@cpshr.us Rachael Danke 916-471-3323 rdanke@cpshr.us The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 13paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 03, 2024
Full Time
Job Description https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2397/ Under administrative direction, the Director directs and administers the Utilities Division and programs of the Port of Oakland in accordance with the mission, goals, and objectives as articulated by the Executive Director and approved by the Board of Port Commissioners. The Director plans, coordinates, organizes, directs and controls all Utilities Division activities including short and long term strategic planning, infrastructure management and compliance. The Director (Director) of Utilities is a senior executive of the Port, serving at the pleasure of the Executive Director and the Board of Port Commissioners. Priorities for this role include: Leading the transition of utilities to the port, managing complex energy systems including load management, microgrids, and battery storage. Working closely with PG&E on various projects, including negotiating interconnection agreements and collaborating on energy initiatives. Overseeing and planning for a significant increase in energy demand, from 17 megawatts to a forecasted 75 megawatts. Driving environmental initiatives such as solar energy projects and the development of hydrogen fueling stations, managing a fleet of 30 hydrogen trucks. Growing and managing a small but expanding team, including guiding the engineering team in understanding and operating as a utility company. Examples of Duties The ideal candidate will possess the ability to: Manage the Port Utility as a viable business enterprise; effectively coordinate, administer, and manage all Port Utility functions and activities; develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls; develop, implement and market Port Utility business programs and services; effectively negotiate and administer contracts and agreements; interpret and apply State, federal and local laws and regulations related to utility management; interpret and analyze information; draw valid conclusions and project consequences of decisions and recommendations; prepare studies and reports concerning complex matters; set priorities, meet deadlines and make sound decisions; establish and maintain accurate records; maintain level of knowledge required for satisfactory job performance; develop and administer budgets; communicate effectively; make presentations before various groups; establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, public officials, customers, power suppliers, utility and power agencies and groups, and the general public; supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Define management issues and analyzing problems by collecting needed information, evaluating and prioritizing causal factors and effects, discarding irrelevant factors, producing solutions and taking action or recommending action to the Executive Director. Manage large-scale projects, particularly those involving energy infrastructure and environmental initiatives. Negotiate with other parties from widely diverse backgrounds with diplomacy. Meet goals and objectives through effective personnel assignments, supervision, performance evaluations and resource allocation. Motivate subordinates and others through a presence of authority, responsibility and leadership. Develop creative solutions to engineering and construction issues concerning utility infrastructure. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with subordinates, other Port personnel, Port tenants, federal, state and local agency personnel, and the general public. Minimum Qualifications This position requires education and experience reflecting possession of the required knowledge and skills. A typical combination would include graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in electrical engineering, business or public administration or another related field plus at least seven years of professional experience in management of a utility related operation, including at least three years managing professional staff. Additional Requirements To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, submit your resume, cover letter, and a list of six work related references (two supervisors, two direct reports, and two colleagues, who will not be contacted until final stages and only with prior permission of the candidate) by Monday, September 30, 2024. Resume should reflect years and months of employment, beginning/ending dates, as well as size of staff and budgets you have managed. Resumes will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this brochure. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in a preliminary screening interview. Individuals deemed most qualified will be presented to the Port. An appointment is expected after finalist interviews and extensive reference and background checks that will be coordinated with the successful candidate. Apply at: https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2397 Questions or for further information contact: Pam Derby 916-471-3126 pderby@cpshr.us Rachael Danke 916-471-3323 rdanke@cpshr.us The Port of Oakland'sbenefit program ranks among the best in the region for public jurisdictions and is designed to reward performance and promote a balanced lifestyle, both at the workplace and away from the workplace, for its employees and their families. The Port is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and has been recognized as a FIT-Friendly Employer by the American Heart Association. The Port is part of the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS is a defined pension provided to regular full-time employees that work for the Port. The CalPERS defined pension is based on predetermined formula that factors in an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age. The retirement formula for new hires is 2% at 62 years of age or 2.5% at 55 for with other CalPERS service and/or reciprocity. The Port offers retiree medical benefits for employees and dependents after 10 years of CalPERS service (including 5 years at the Port). The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for employees and dependent health insurance coverage not to exceed the Kaiser-HMO Family Plan; cash in lieu of medical benefit is also available. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for dental and vision coverage. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for Long Term Disability (LTD) coverage and reimburses employees for the State Disability Insurance. The Port pays 100% of the premium cost for life insurance at one-time annual salary with certain limits. The Port offers aDeferred Compensation Plan allowing employees to save and invest money for retirement with tax benefits. Time Away from Work From 2 to 5 weeks of vacation depending on years of employment at the Port. 10 days of management leave for employees exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 1 paid Floating Holiday per year. 12 days of sick leave per year after three months of employment which includes 4 days of personal leave. 13paid holidays as well as the second half of the shift on December 24 and December 31. Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Anticipated Salary Range: $90,000 - $112,000 annually; Commensurate with qualifications and experience Benefits Include: (15) Paid Holidays, (24) Vacation Days, Comprehensive Benefits Package , Telecommute Eligible Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, including some evenings and weekends when required for donor development, business cultivation meetings, and fundraising activities. Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled First Application Review: July 16, 2024 THE DEPARTMENT: The Division of University Advancement's primary purpose is to enhance the private support and knowledge of the university. Central Development manages programs, events, and activities that stimulate the involvement and interest of alumni, friends, parents, corporations, and foundations to develop relationships which cultivate and foster relationships and stimulate giving to the university. University Advancement manages the operational requirements of the Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic Foundation. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Annual Giving Responsible for implementing a comprehensive, multi-channel annual giving program including direct mail, email, social media, web, phone, video, and in-person strategies. Develop annual fund goals each year for all constituent groups and set long-term benchmarks for success. Provide leadership for the CPP Giving Day and crowdfunding strategies, including oversight of software platform and training ambassadors. Provide input toward the development of campaign materials, prepare annual solicitations calendar to be coordinated with development officers, alumni officers, alumni relations, and strategic communications. Develop and manage the Annual Giving budget and expenses. Develop and implement strategies to secure first-time donors, engage/re-engage current and lapsed donors, increase the total number of donors each year, raise donor gift levels, and bring pledge fulfillment rates in alignment with national averages. Create and implement philanthropy strategies to engage other key groups of the Cal Poly Pomona community: faculty/staff/faculty emeriti, students, parents, friends, and other special initiatives. Prospect Cultivation, Solicitation, and Donor Stewardship Carry a portfolio of leadership annual giving prospects (25-50 prospects). Personally maintain a donor portfolio of top annual giving prospects capable of giving between $1,000 and $24,999 annually. Conduct face-to-face visits and solicitation of four and five figure gifts. Provide oversight and management of the Associate Director of Leadership Annual Giving and Associate Director of Digital Engagement. Plan and implement strategies for soliciting leadership-level gifts from targeted pools of prospects with interests related to any of the CPP’s colleges, athletics, student affairs, or special programs. Collaborate with other members of the University Advancement division and volunteers to identify and research top annual giving donors and other prospects to create solicitation strategies for building the major gift pipeline of donors. Directing the Leadership Annual Giving Program - Provide oversight for the President’s Circle giving program ($2,500+ annually). Create plans to grow and support the program by tracking progress with key metrics. Create and implement an Annual Giving Leadership Giving Program, including a volunteer structure and recognition society. Assist with volunteer leadership committees, as assigned. Work with the Director of Donor Relations and Stewardship and other University Advancement professionals to advise and coordinate a comprehensive stewardship and recognition plan, including events, to maintain and grow the level of donor engagement with the University Plan. Management Oversee the annual fund budget, including management of assigned team members and student employees. The Director of Leadership Annual Giving is part of the advancement team and needs to be familiar with the primary development needs of the University and its various colleges and programs to ensure that wide range of donor investment opportunities are maximized. The Director participates in divisional strategic planning, goal setting, retreats, event planning, project status sessions, represents the department at professional and University meetings, communicates goals and priorities to the various constituencies of the annual giving program, and maintains the high standards of campus development procedures and protocols that comprise the approach to the division. Annual Giving Data Analytics and Reports Utilizing best practices and in compliance with IRS regulations, work with the advancement services team to formulate reports to track giving trends and metrics which will improve workflow and efficiency of the annual giving efforts. In coordination with the advancement services team, monitor and ensure the processing of annual giving gifts, pledges, matching gifts, and pledge reminders. In coordination with the advancement services team, oversee annual giving list requests to streamline and maximize the impact of annual giving segmentation of constituent communications. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university 3-5 years of experience coordinating or managing a successful annual giving program, preferably in an educational setting Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to manage a diverse group of staff in a team environment. Ability to implement donor solicitations to individuals support on a broad scale. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse constituent, alumni and student population, and an ability to thrive in a team environment. Demonstrated accepted business and professional etiquette with the highest standards of professional conduct and integrity. Ability to work evenings and weekends when required for donor development, business cultivation meetings, and fundraising activities. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Educational background in administration, accounting, communications or marketing. Five plus years of experience coordinating an Annual Giving program. Experienced user of Raiser’s Edge fundraising database software and CampusCall software Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml . Outside Employment Disclosure Executive and Management Plan Personnel employees must disclose all current outside employment at the time of hire as a precondition of hire and at the following times after hire: annually in July, within 30 days of accepting outside employment, and upon their manager’s request. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/outside-employment-disclosure.shtml . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jul 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 03, 2024
Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Anticipated Salary Range: $90,000 - $112,000 annually; Commensurate with qualifications and experience Benefits Include: (15) Paid Holidays, (24) Vacation Days, Comprehensive Benefits Package , Telecommute Eligible Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, including some evenings and weekends when required for donor development, business cultivation meetings, and fundraising activities. Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled First Application Review: July 16, 2024 THE DEPARTMENT: The Division of University Advancement's primary purpose is to enhance the private support and knowledge of the university. Central Development manages programs, events, and activities that stimulate the involvement and interest of alumni, friends, parents, corporations, and foundations to develop relationships which cultivate and foster relationships and stimulate giving to the university. University Advancement manages the operational requirements of the Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic Foundation. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Annual Giving Responsible for implementing a comprehensive, multi-channel annual giving program including direct mail, email, social media, web, phone, video, and in-person strategies. Develop annual fund goals each year for all constituent groups and set long-term benchmarks for success. Provide leadership for the CPP Giving Day and crowdfunding strategies, including oversight of software platform and training ambassadors. Provide input toward the development of campaign materials, prepare annual solicitations calendar to be coordinated with development officers, alumni officers, alumni relations, and strategic communications. Develop and manage the Annual Giving budget and expenses. Develop and implement strategies to secure first-time donors, engage/re-engage current and lapsed donors, increase the total number of donors each year, raise donor gift levels, and bring pledge fulfillment rates in alignment with national averages. Create and implement philanthropy strategies to engage other key groups of the Cal Poly Pomona community: faculty/staff/faculty emeriti, students, parents, friends, and other special initiatives. Prospect Cultivation, Solicitation, and Donor Stewardship Carry a portfolio of leadership annual giving prospects (25-50 prospects). Personally maintain a donor portfolio of top annual giving prospects capable of giving between $1,000 and $24,999 annually. Conduct face-to-face visits and solicitation of four and five figure gifts. Provide oversight and management of the Associate Director of Leadership Annual Giving and Associate Director of Digital Engagement. Plan and implement strategies for soliciting leadership-level gifts from targeted pools of prospects with interests related to any of the CPP’s colleges, athletics, student affairs, or special programs. Collaborate with other members of the University Advancement division and volunteers to identify and research top annual giving donors and other prospects to create solicitation strategies for building the major gift pipeline of donors. Directing the Leadership Annual Giving Program - Provide oversight for the President’s Circle giving program ($2,500+ annually). Create plans to grow and support the program by tracking progress with key metrics. Create and implement an Annual Giving Leadership Giving Program, including a volunteer structure and recognition society. Assist with volunteer leadership committees, as assigned. Work with the Director of Donor Relations and Stewardship and other University Advancement professionals to advise and coordinate a comprehensive stewardship and recognition plan, including events, to maintain and grow the level of donor engagement with the University Plan. Management Oversee the annual fund budget, including management of assigned team members and student employees. The Director of Leadership Annual Giving is part of the advancement team and needs to be familiar with the primary development needs of the University and its various colleges and programs to ensure that wide range of donor investment opportunities are maximized. The Director participates in divisional strategic planning, goal setting, retreats, event planning, project status sessions, represents the department at professional and University meetings, communicates goals and priorities to the various constituencies of the annual giving program, and maintains the high standards of campus development procedures and protocols that comprise the approach to the division. Annual Giving Data Analytics and Reports Utilizing best practices and in compliance with IRS regulations, work with the advancement services team to formulate reports to track giving trends and metrics which will improve workflow and efficiency of the annual giving efforts. In coordination with the advancement services team, monitor and ensure the processing of annual giving gifts, pledges, matching gifts, and pledge reminders. In coordination with the advancement services team, oversee annual giving list requests to streamline and maximize the impact of annual giving segmentation of constituent communications. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university 3-5 years of experience coordinating or managing a successful annual giving program, preferably in an educational setting Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to manage a diverse group of staff in a team environment. Ability to implement donor solicitations to individuals support on a broad scale. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse constituent, alumni and student population, and an ability to thrive in a team environment. Demonstrated accepted business and professional etiquette with the highest standards of professional conduct and integrity. Ability to work evenings and weekends when required for donor development, business cultivation meetings, and fundraising activities. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Educational background in administration, accounting, communications or marketing. Five plus years of experience coordinating an Annual Giving program. Experienced user of Raiser’s Edge fundraising database software and CampusCall software Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml . Outside Employment Disclosure Executive and Management Plan Personnel employees must disclose all current outside employment at the time of hire as a precondition of hire and at the following times after hire: annually in July, within 30 days of accepting outside employment, and upon their manager’s request. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/outside-employment-disclosure.shtml . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jul 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description The County of Monterey invites your interest for the position of Director of Social Services Final Filing Deadline: October 27, 2024 To view the brochure for this position, please click on the following link: Director of Social Services Brochure THE COMMUNITY The County of Monterey (County) is a diverse community set in a picturesque coastal location and offers tourists and residents alike the comfort of a moderate Mediterranean climate, miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, Laguna Seca Raceway, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world’s most famous golf course, it’s easy to see why over 450,000 residents choose to live here and an estimated four million visitors a year make the County their destination of choice. In addition to a thriving tourist trade, the County’s economy is largely based in a vigorous agricultural industry. Known as the “Salad Bowl of the World” the Salinas Valley provides fresh strawberries, vegetables, wine grapes and leafy greens to the entire country. California’s 16th largest county provides many educational opportunities including Cal State Monterey Bay, the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, Monterey Peninsula College, Hartnell College, the Defense Language Institute, and the Naval Postgraduate School. All these factors combine to make the County a healthy, economically diverse region that fosters and sustains an enriching lifestyle for its residents. THE ORGANIZATION At the local level, like all governing bodies, the Board of Supervisors is empowered with both legislative and executive authority over the entirety of the county and is simultaneously the primary governing body for all unincorporated areas within the County’s boundaries. The Board has five elected members, each representing a supervisorial district in the County. The mission of the County of Monterey is to excel at providing quality services for the benefit of all county residents while developing, maintaining, and enhancing the resources in the area. The County operates according to the following Values: Assure honesty and integrity in all county actions; Provide top quality customer service; Practice continuing innovation; and, Treat fellow employees, customers, and residents with respect and courtesy at all times. The Department of Social Services administers over 70 programs serving an estimated 100,000 residents in the County daily. Departmental services include a variety of public assistance programs, employment services, and social services for children and their families, adults with disabilities, seniors, and military veterans. The department is the designated agency responsible for the investigation of child, dependent adult, and elder abuse in the County. Examples of Duties THE POSITION Reporting to the County Administrative Officer, the Director of the Department of Social Services oversees the delivery of comprehensive and multi-disciplinary social services for the County and is responsible for all aspects of the social services organization including planning and directing the departmental operations; developing and administering the annual budget; providing recommendations, proposals, program requirements and general informational updates to the County Administrative Officer and Board of Supervisors; and representing the County to various county, state and federal entities. This position establishes and maintains appropriate administrative policies, services, structures, controls and reporting systems for the effective and efficient delivery of social services to the citizens of the County. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: Establishing and maintaining goals, objectives, and plans for carrying out the functions of the Department of Social Services consistent with overall County goals. Directing, coordinating, and participating in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities that balance both mandated services and community social service needs. Directing the preparation of the departmental budget; administering and monitoring the annual budget to ensure the accomplishment of departmental objectives within budget restrictions; directing searches for new funding sources and overseeing grant application preparation and negotiation. Coordinating departmental activities with other departments, agencies, and community organizations; providing staff assistance and support to appointive boards and commissions. Appointing and evaluating the performance of subordinates; overseeing management development and staff training programs within the department. Directing the preparation, analysis, and distribution of reports and correspondence; coordinating the establishment and retention of various types of records and files. Serving as a Board of Supervisors appointed member of various boards, commissions, and councils representing the County at conferences and professional meetings. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The County is seeking a collaborative, versatile, empowering, and knowledgeable leader to serve as the next Director of the Department of Social Services. The ideal candidate will be a creative problem solver with the ability to review, develop, implement, and monitor major policies, procedures, and standards for the department. Knowledge of principles and practices of social welfare and integrated social services policy and administration, including current trends in service delivery planning, policy, management, service assessment, program evaluation, and related issues is essential to success in this role. The new director will be a receptive, proactive listener and communicator. Candidates who have experience planning, developing and implementing social service and public aid resources into remote and rural communities, who also understand funding streams, are encouraged to apply. Knowledge of organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs is essential. The ideal candidate must have the ability to successfully develop, control, and administer the departmental budget and expenditures; prepare and present comprehensive reports and recommendations of a highly complex nature; prepare and execute public presentations and communicate effectively throughout the department; and analyze complex situations and develop effective courses of action. Qualified candidates typically possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the field of Public or Business Administration, Social Welfare, Health Administration, Public Policy, or a closely related field, along with six years of progressively responsible management experience in the delivery of human services, social welfare, or health services field. This experience should include at least two years that involved directing, planning, organizing, and coordinating social service programs or equivalent senior-level management experience in a large, public agency. A graduate degree in health administration, public administration, or a related field is desirable. Additional Information This Director of the Department of Social Services is an at-will position. The salary range for the position is $183,420 - $250,500 annually; placement within the range is dependent on qualifications and experience. The County offers a competitive benefits package, including: Retirement - Benefits through the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). Retirement formulas: 2% at 55 years of age for CalPERS (non-safety) classic members and 2% at 62 years of age for CalPERS (non-safety) Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA) members. Current employee contribution rate is 7% up to the CalPERS compensation limits. Medical Insurance - CalPERS Health Insurance Program is made available on a pre-tax basis through a Section 125 Cafeteria Benefit Plan Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Dental Insurance - Benefit & Risk Management Services, Inc. (BRMS) $2,000 annual max. per covered person Orthodontia - $1,500 lifetime max. per covered person Vision - Vision Service Plan (VSP) Exam, lenses, and frames available every 12 months Computer vision glasses available, subject to eligibility Health Flexible Spending Accounts - Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Employee may contribute up to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) maximum, on a pre-tax basis. Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) - Employee may contribute up to the IRS maximum, on a pre-tax basis. Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan - Pre-tax and post-tax voluntary employee contribution up to the IRS maximum Life Insurance - County paid $50,000 Group Term Life Holidays - 12 paid holidays plus one floating holiday per calendar year Professional Leave - 10 days per calendar year Annual Leave - Computed according to years of service with a maximum accrual of 850 hours. 50% credit of combined California public sector County or City service applied toward computation. Longevity Pay - 10 years of consecutive County service: 2.5%; 15 years: 3.5%; 20: years 5.5%. OTHER BENEFITS Management Expense Allowance - $54.17 per month Auto Allowance - $375 per month Professional Development Stipend - $400 per calendar year Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential counselingand referral services to supportwellbeing and resilience in work andlife to employees and membersof the employee’s household. TO APPLY If you are interested in this highly rewarding and fulfilling opportunity, please apply online by clicking on the following link: Click Here to Apply for Director of Social Services Position Filing Deadline: October 27, 2024 Following the closing date, resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above. The most qualified candidates will be invited to personal interviews with Bob Murray & Associates. A select group of candidates will be asked to provide references once it is anticipated that they may be recommended as finalists. References will be contacted only following candidate approval. Finalist interviews will be held with the County of Monterey. Candidates will be advised of the status of the recruitment following selection of the Director of the Department of Social Services. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Gary Phillips at: (916) 784-9080 http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 10/27/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 24, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The County of Monterey invites your interest for the position of Director of Social Services Final Filing Deadline: October 27, 2024 To view the brochure for this position, please click on the following link: Director of Social Services Brochure THE COMMUNITY The County of Monterey (County) is a diverse community set in a picturesque coastal location and offers tourists and residents alike the comfort of a moderate Mediterranean climate, miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of redwoods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, Laguna Seca Raceway, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world’s most famous golf course, it’s easy to see why over 450,000 residents choose to live here and an estimated four million visitors a year make the County their destination of choice. In addition to a thriving tourist trade, the County’s economy is largely based in a vigorous agricultural industry. Known as the “Salad Bowl of the World” the Salinas Valley provides fresh strawberries, vegetables, wine grapes and leafy greens to the entire country. California’s 16th largest county provides many educational opportunities including Cal State Monterey Bay, the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, Monterey Peninsula College, Hartnell College, the Defense Language Institute, and the Naval Postgraduate School. All these factors combine to make the County a healthy, economically diverse region that fosters and sustains an enriching lifestyle for its residents. THE ORGANIZATION At the local level, like all governing bodies, the Board of Supervisors is empowered with both legislative and executive authority over the entirety of the county and is simultaneously the primary governing body for all unincorporated areas within the County’s boundaries. The Board has five elected members, each representing a supervisorial district in the County. The mission of the County of Monterey is to excel at providing quality services for the benefit of all county residents while developing, maintaining, and enhancing the resources in the area. The County operates according to the following Values: Assure honesty and integrity in all county actions; Provide top quality customer service; Practice continuing innovation; and, Treat fellow employees, customers, and residents with respect and courtesy at all times. The Department of Social Services administers over 70 programs serving an estimated 100,000 residents in the County daily. Departmental services include a variety of public assistance programs, employment services, and social services for children and their families, adults with disabilities, seniors, and military veterans. The department is the designated agency responsible for the investigation of child, dependent adult, and elder abuse in the County. Examples of Duties THE POSITION Reporting to the County Administrative Officer, the Director of the Department of Social Services oversees the delivery of comprehensive and multi-disciplinary social services for the County and is responsible for all aspects of the social services organization including planning and directing the departmental operations; developing and administering the annual budget; providing recommendations, proposals, program requirements and general informational updates to the County Administrative Officer and Board of Supervisors; and representing the County to various county, state and federal entities. This position establishes and maintains appropriate administrative policies, services, structures, controls and reporting systems for the effective and efficient delivery of social services to the citizens of the County. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: Establishing and maintaining goals, objectives, and plans for carrying out the functions of the Department of Social Services consistent with overall County goals. Directing, coordinating, and participating in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities that balance both mandated services and community social service needs. Directing the preparation of the departmental budget; administering and monitoring the annual budget to ensure the accomplishment of departmental objectives within budget restrictions; directing searches for new funding sources and overseeing grant application preparation and negotiation. Coordinating departmental activities with other departments, agencies, and community organizations; providing staff assistance and support to appointive boards and commissions. Appointing and evaluating the performance of subordinates; overseeing management development and staff training programs within the department. Directing the preparation, analysis, and distribution of reports and correspondence; coordinating the establishment and retention of various types of records and files. Serving as a Board of Supervisors appointed member of various boards, commissions, and councils representing the County at conferences and professional meetings. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The County is seeking a collaborative, versatile, empowering, and knowledgeable leader to serve as the next Director of the Department of Social Services. The ideal candidate will be a creative problem solver with the ability to review, develop, implement, and monitor major policies, procedures, and standards for the department. Knowledge of principles and practices of social welfare and integrated social services policy and administration, including current trends in service delivery planning, policy, management, service assessment, program evaluation, and related issues is essential to success in this role. The new director will be a receptive, proactive listener and communicator. Candidates who have experience planning, developing and implementing social service and public aid resources into remote and rural communities, who also understand funding streams, are encouraged to apply. Knowledge of organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs is essential. The ideal candidate must have the ability to successfully develop, control, and administer the departmental budget and expenditures; prepare and present comprehensive reports and recommendations of a highly complex nature; prepare and execute public presentations and communicate effectively throughout the department; and analyze complex situations and develop effective courses of action. Qualified candidates typically possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the field of Public or Business Administration, Social Welfare, Health Administration, Public Policy, or a closely related field, along with six years of progressively responsible management experience in the delivery of human services, social welfare, or health services field. This experience should include at least two years that involved directing, planning, organizing, and coordinating social service programs or equivalent senior-level management experience in a large, public agency. A graduate degree in health administration, public administration, or a related field is desirable. Additional Information This Director of the Department of Social Services is an at-will position. The salary range for the position is $183,420 - $250,500 annually; placement within the range is dependent on qualifications and experience. The County offers a competitive benefits package, including: Retirement - Benefits through the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS). Retirement formulas: 2% at 55 years of age for CalPERS (non-safety) classic members and 2% at 62 years of age for CalPERS (non-safety) Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA) members. Current employee contribution rate is 7% up to the CalPERS compensation limits. Medical Insurance - CalPERS Health Insurance Program is made available on a pre-tax basis through a Section 125 Cafeteria Benefit Plan Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Dental Insurance - Benefit & Risk Management Services, Inc. (BRMS) $2,000 annual max. per covered person Orthodontia - $1,500 lifetime max. per covered person Vision - Vision Service Plan (VSP) Exam, lenses, and frames available every 12 months Computer vision glasses available, subject to eligibility Health Flexible Spending Accounts - Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Employee may contribute up to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) maximum, on a pre-tax basis. Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) - Employee may contribute up to the IRS maximum, on a pre-tax basis. Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan - Pre-tax and post-tax voluntary employee contribution up to the IRS maximum Life Insurance - County paid $50,000 Group Term Life Holidays - 12 paid holidays plus one floating holiday per calendar year Professional Leave - 10 days per calendar year Annual Leave - Computed according to years of service with a maximum accrual of 850 hours. 50% credit of combined California public sector County or City service applied toward computation. Longevity Pay - 10 years of consecutive County service: 2.5%; 15 years: 3.5%; 20: years 5.5%. OTHER BENEFITS Management Expense Allowance - $54.17 per month Auto Allowance - $375 per month Professional Development Stipend - $400 per calendar year Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential counselingand referral services to supportwellbeing and resilience in work andlife to employees and membersof the employee’s household. TO APPLY If you are interested in this highly rewarding and fulfilling opportunity, please apply online by clicking on the following link: Click Here to Apply for Director of Social Services Position Filing Deadline: October 27, 2024 Following the closing date, resumes will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above. The most qualified candidates will be invited to personal interviews with Bob Murray & Associates. A select group of candidates will be asked to provide references once it is anticipated that they may be recommended as finalists. References will be contacted only following candidate approval. Finalist interviews will be held with the County of Monterey. Candidates will be advised of the status of the recruitment following selection of the Director of the Department of Social Services. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Mr. Gary Phillips at: (916) 784-9080 http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 10/27/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Requirements The City of El Paso is recruiting for the position of Director of Economic and International Development. We are seeking an experienced, strategic and collaborative candidate with a Master's or Bachelor's degree in policy analysis, business or public administration, economics, urban or regional planning, urban design, or a related field, plus six (6) years of professional experience in economic development, trade development, international trade, technology-based economic development, and entrepreneurship support, sustainability-based economic development, or commercial or residential real estate development, that includes three (3) years of supervisory experience. A valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state by time of appointment is required. The successful candidate should demonstrate effectiveness in working closely with corporate, education, military, and non-profit sectors in implementing economic development initiatives, plans, and projects and possess professional experience working at the intersection of economic development and urban or regional planning or urban design. If you are looking for an extraordinary opportunity to make a difference in one of the best run and progressive cities in the United States while enjoying an exceptional quality of life, the City of El Paso is the place for you! General Purpose Under administrative direction, manage the City's economic development programs and initiatives in a bi-national and tri-state region through the oversight and direction of the Economic and International Development Department, The Director of Economic and International Development Division serves as a member of the City's economic development leadership team, along with the Director of Planning & Inspections and the deputy directors of Planning and Building Permits and Inspections, and is the City's designated day-to-day liaison to a wide variety of external organizations that collectively comprise the City and region's collaborative economic development effort. Typical Duties Plan, organize, manage and direct economic development programs, projects and initiatives, setting clear goals, objectives, and associated metrics of performance. Involves: Cultivate and strengthen the City's formal and informal partnerships with external organizations charged with implementing City and regional marketing, downtown redevelopment, business recruitment, business retention, and business expansion programs; develop, lead, and manage the City's redevelopment program tied to its mass transit system (RTS and trolley); facilitate technology-based economic development; foster entrepreneurship and small business growth; sustainability based economic development; and develop sector- or cluster-specific projects or initiatives that strengthen the City and region's economic base (e.g., the Medical Center of the Americas initiative). Develop and coordinate the implementation of a strategic economic development plan that aligns with the City's comprehensive plan and with economic development functions delegated to external organizations. Formulate and oversee analysis of City and regional economic, market, demographic, and social trends to facilitate integrated economic and physical development planning, and develop effective partnerships with external think tanks to collaboratively undertake such work, as appropriate. Administer the City's development incentives programs, including fiscal and economic impact and cost-benefit analyses. Develop and evaluate plans and criteria for programs and projects relating to redevelopment of underutilized areas. Solicit development proposals from private development companies. Coordinate development and redevelopment activities with public officials, public and private organizations, committees, city employees, and manage and solicit public private partnerships. In coordination with other development-related departments, explore ways to improve City economic development and contribute to regional economic development efforts by developing plans and initiatives that are new and innovative. Coordinate with other departments and external organizations as appropriate to communicate the City's initiatives and accomplishments in economic development to local, regional, national, and international audiences. Plan, design, implement, and review division short and long-term goals and priorities. Involves: Manage priorities and progress of projects and activities. Gather, compile, research and analyze data needed to develop periodic reports regarding division activities, accomplishments and goals. Deliver presentations. Assist in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, process and procedures necessary to provide economic development services. Design, establish and maintain an organizational structure and staffing to effectively accomplish the division's goals and objectives. Assist in development of budget. Monitor and approve expenditures. Supervise directly and through subordinate supervisors. Involves: Participate, authorize, or approve the hiring of staff. Schedule, assign, and review work. Appraise employee performance and review evaluations by subordinate supervisors. Provide for training and development. Enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. As appointing authority, interview applicants and recommend hire, terminate, transfer, discipline, and assign merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information How to Apply To be considered, candidates must complete an online application. Candidates are encouraged to attach a cover letter and comprehensive résumé to their application. This position is open until filled; interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by October 15, 2024. For the complete job specification click here. The starting salary, based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, will range from $150,000 to $165,000 plus an outstanding benefits package. Click here to access our recruitment brochure! For more information, please contact Human Resources Manager Erica Salamanca Salamancae@elpasotexas.gov or call (915) 212-1244. Determined by agreement Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 13, 2024
Full Time
Requirements The City of El Paso is recruiting for the position of Director of Economic and International Development. We are seeking an experienced, strategic and collaborative candidate with a Master's or Bachelor's degree in policy analysis, business or public administration, economics, urban or regional planning, urban design, or a related field, plus six (6) years of professional experience in economic development, trade development, international trade, technology-based economic development, and entrepreneurship support, sustainability-based economic development, or commercial or residential real estate development, that includes three (3) years of supervisory experience. A valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state by time of appointment is required. The successful candidate should demonstrate effectiveness in working closely with corporate, education, military, and non-profit sectors in implementing economic development initiatives, plans, and projects and possess professional experience working at the intersection of economic development and urban or regional planning or urban design. If you are looking for an extraordinary opportunity to make a difference in one of the best run and progressive cities in the United States while enjoying an exceptional quality of life, the City of El Paso is the place for you! General Purpose Under administrative direction, manage the City's economic development programs and initiatives in a bi-national and tri-state region through the oversight and direction of the Economic and International Development Department, The Director of Economic and International Development Division serves as a member of the City's economic development leadership team, along with the Director of Planning & Inspections and the deputy directors of Planning and Building Permits and Inspections, and is the City's designated day-to-day liaison to a wide variety of external organizations that collectively comprise the City and region's collaborative economic development effort. Typical Duties Plan, organize, manage and direct economic development programs, projects and initiatives, setting clear goals, objectives, and associated metrics of performance. Involves: Cultivate and strengthen the City's formal and informal partnerships with external organizations charged with implementing City and regional marketing, downtown redevelopment, business recruitment, business retention, and business expansion programs; develop, lead, and manage the City's redevelopment program tied to its mass transit system (RTS and trolley); facilitate technology-based economic development; foster entrepreneurship and small business growth; sustainability based economic development; and develop sector- or cluster-specific projects or initiatives that strengthen the City and region's economic base (e.g., the Medical Center of the Americas initiative). Develop and coordinate the implementation of a strategic economic development plan that aligns with the City's comprehensive plan and with economic development functions delegated to external organizations. Formulate and oversee analysis of City and regional economic, market, demographic, and social trends to facilitate integrated economic and physical development planning, and develop effective partnerships with external think tanks to collaboratively undertake such work, as appropriate. Administer the City's development incentives programs, including fiscal and economic impact and cost-benefit analyses. Develop and evaluate plans and criteria for programs and projects relating to redevelopment of underutilized areas. Solicit development proposals from private development companies. Coordinate development and redevelopment activities with public officials, public and private organizations, committees, city employees, and manage and solicit public private partnerships. In coordination with other development-related departments, explore ways to improve City economic development and contribute to regional economic development efforts by developing plans and initiatives that are new and innovative. Coordinate with other departments and external organizations as appropriate to communicate the City's initiatives and accomplishments in economic development to local, regional, national, and international audiences. Plan, design, implement, and review division short and long-term goals and priorities. Involves: Manage priorities and progress of projects and activities. Gather, compile, research and analyze data needed to develop periodic reports regarding division activities, accomplishments and goals. Deliver presentations. Assist in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, process and procedures necessary to provide economic development services. Design, establish and maintain an organizational structure and staffing to effectively accomplish the division's goals and objectives. Assist in development of budget. Monitor and approve expenditures. Supervise directly and through subordinate supervisors. Involves: Participate, authorize, or approve the hiring of staff. Schedule, assign, and review work. Appraise employee performance and review evaluations by subordinate supervisors. Provide for training and development. Enforce personnel rules and regulations and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. As appointing authority, interview applicants and recommend hire, terminate, transfer, discipline, and assign merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information How to Apply To be considered, candidates must complete an online application. Candidates are encouraged to attach a cover letter and comprehensive résumé to their application. This position is open until filled; interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by October 15, 2024. For the complete job specification click here. The starting salary, based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, will range from $150,000 to $165,000 plus an outstanding benefits package. Click here to access our recruitment brochure! For more information, please contact Human Resources Manager Erica Salamanca Salamancae@elpasotexas.gov or call (915) 212-1244. Determined by agreement Closing Date/Time: Continuous
ABOUT THE POSITION The Deputy Director of Community Development-Planning is an essential member of the Community Development Department management team. This position will work closely with the Director of Community Development and other Division Managers to achieve the goals of the community through a collaborative efforts. The position requires a business-friendly approach, a creative problem-solving mind-set, and a focus on quality customer service. The Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning reports to the Director of Community Development whose Department includes the Divisions of Planning, Building and Safety, and Code Enforcement. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 p.m. on Monday, September 16, 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline. The City of Downey is a dynamic, thriving community with a diverse land use base, encompasses 12.41 square miles and is home to over 113,000 residents. It is centrally located in the heart of Los Angeles County, about 15 miles from Downtown Los Angeles and 5 miles from Orange County. Downey is the tenth most populous city is Los Angeles County with new high profile developments and key planning projects on the horizon. The Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning position is a key leader in the department who reports directly to the Director of Community Development and may fill in during her absence. Under general direction, the Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning is tasked with managing the day-to-day operations of the Planning Division while also providing lead support for projects and administrative duties across divisions. The City of Downey is seeking a future-focused Community Development professional with a relentless passion for excellence. The ideal candidate will be excited about the opportunity to take a key management role in a multi-faceted department that thrives on achieving goals as a team. Considered a visionary in the industry, this individual will have a reputation for advancing activities that support a collective vision and enhance community pride. An inspiring and hardworking leader who has mastered the art of helping others see what's possible, the ideal candidate will be of the highest integrity and considered a role model in the profession. This person will have the ability to approach day-to-day operations with an optimistic can-do attitude and a constant eye toward results and continuous improvement. Familiarity with technology and tools that support contemporary business practices and maximum efficiency, coupled with a track record that reflects data-driven decision making and the delivery of exceptional outcomes, will be expected. Proven success with modernizing systems and processes and other significant change efforts will also be considered favorably. The individual selected will be a unifying mentor and team builder who prioritizes people and the needs of the team. Known for being enthusiastic about people and their work, this person will also be an outstanding people manager capable of fostering an inclusive culture that is also characterized by high standards, accountability, and trust. The ideal candidate will be a highly engaged and motivating manager who is generous with recognition and feedback, and supportive of innovation and creative problem solving. This person will know how to foster healthy internal debates to arrive at the best outcomes as one cohesive team. The City offers a competitive benefits package, including 100% City-paid medical insurance coverage up to the CalPERS Kaiser Plan (2024 rates) with the option of selecting an HMO or PPO plan; dental and vision insurance; voluntary deferred compensation plans; group life insurance ; 12 paid holidays per calendar year; optional health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; behavioral wellness program, a generous tuition reimbursement program, city-paid professional memberships and trainings; and a "9/80" work schedule. Effective the start of the pay period that includes April 1, 2025, employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. This position is FLSA exempt, non-represented, and serves in an "at-will" capacity. Salary and benefits are established by City Council Resolution for classifications designated as Executive, Mid-Management, Confidential/Exempt. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Oversees the municipal planning operations of the City and is responsible for the management and supervision of the professional and clerical staff of the Planning Division. Conducts employee evaluation, training, staffing development and discipline; track and evaluate program goals and objectives for the Planning Division. Manages the Planning Counter functions, while assuring exceptional customers service. Processes private development projects through the City's project review system, in coordination with other City Departments. Manages the City's Inter-Departmental Development Review Committee. Administers the City Zoning Code, Specific Plans, Master Plan, General Plan, and other development related ordinances and regulations. Ensures that the public and development community receive complete and courteous service and ensures that the Planning Division works cooperatively with other departments. Assists with the management of Planning Commission meetings and agenda processes by preparing and overseeing the preparation of agenda reports and supporting reports for the City Planning Commission. Assist with the preparation of City Council reports and other meetings, as needed. Prepares reports and makes presentations to the City Council on planning items. Assists in the development of the annual budget and maintains financial accountability for the Planning Division. Evaluates and implements updates to Divisions or Department's policies, procedures and practices to improve services and increase efficiencies. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Public Administration, Architecture, Urban Planning or related field is required. A Master's degree is desirable. Experience: Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in planning. Three (3) years in a supervisory capacity is desirable. A combination of public and private sector experience is acceptable. Knowledge of: Principles, methods and practices of city planning; thorough knowledge of laws and ordinances affecting the planning development and zoning processes; familiarity with the fundamentals of economic, engineering, municipal finance, sociology and other related subjects as applied to city planning; principles of organization, administration, budget and personnel management. Ability to: Communicate effectively orally and in writing; work with members of the public, elected and appointed officials, and business persons; deal with stressful situations and solve complex problems; supervise and coordinate the technical research required in the planning process; present the technical information clearly and concisely to lay groups and the general public, orally and in writing; analyze and supervise the systematic compilation of technical and statistical information and to prepare technical reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by the work; and identify, coordinate and resolve a wide variety of interests in the development of land use policy. License: A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions may be required. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. PHYSICAL TASKS/ABILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office environment with moderate noise levels; duties require the ability to speak, hear, touch and see. In addition, may be required to travel on business related trips via auto, train or airplane and walk thru construction projects, vacant property, and large buildings. Also required is the ability to exert a small amount of physical effort in sedentary to light work involving moving from one area to another; occasionally bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing and pulling (drawers opened and closed to retrieve and file information); occasionally lifting and carrying materials that weigh less than 20 pounds. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter, or calculator; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as typing on a keyboard, filing, data entry and/or use of a personal computer or other office equipment and supplies; may involve sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time. Selection Process: Selection/Testing Process: All applications and supplemental information will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of filing to determine the level and scope of the applicant's qualifications for the position. All information submitted is subject to verification. For consideration, an on-line employment application and supplemental questionnaire is required to be completed and submitted by the application deadline. An attached resume will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application. Failure to complete all the information requested may result an application being removed from consideration. Applicants who most closely meet the desired qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process, which will consist of an appraisal examination (weighted 100%). The appraisal examination may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, computer skills, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
Aug 21, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Deputy Director of Community Development-Planning is an essential member of the Community Development Department management team. This position will work closely with the Director of Community Development and other Division Managers to achieve the goals of the community through a collaborative efforts. The position requires a business-friendly approach, a creative problem-solving mind-set, and a focus on quality customer service. The Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning reports to the Director of Community Development whose Department includes the Divisions of Planning, Building and Safety, and Code Enforcement. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 p.m. on Monday, September 16, 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline. The City of Downey is a dynamic, thriving community with a diverse land use base, encompasses 12.41 square miles and is home to over 113,000 residents. It is centrally located in the heart of Los Angeles County, about 15 miles from Downtown Los Angeles and 5 miles from Orange County. Downey is the tenth most populous city is Los Angeles County with new high profile developments and key planning projects on the horizon. The Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning position is a key leader in the department who reports directly to the Director of Community Development and may fill in during her absence. Under general direction, the Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning is tasked with managing the day-to-day operations of the Planning Division while also providing lead support for projects and administrative duties across divisions. The City of Downey is seeking a future-focused Community Development professional with a relentless passion for excellence. The ideal candidate will be excited about the opportunity to take a key management role in a multi-faceted department that thrives on achieving goals as a team. Considered a visionary in the industry, this individual will have a reputation for advancing activities that support a collective vision and enhance community pride. An inspiring and hardworking leader who has mastered the art of helping others see what's possible, the ideal candidate will be of the highest integrity and considered a role model in the profession. This person will have the ability to approach day-to-day operations with an optimistic can-do attitude and a constant eye toward results and continuous improvement. Familiarity with technology and tools that support contemporary business practices and maximum efficiency, coupled with a track record that reflects data-driven decision making and the delivery of exceptional outcomes, will be expected. Proven success with modernizing systems and processes and other significant change efforts will also be considered favorably. The individual selected will be a unifying mentor and team builder who prioritizes people and the needs of the team. Known for being enthusiastic about people and their work, this person will also be an outstanding people manager capable of fostering an inclusive culture that is also characterized by high standards, accountability, and trust. The ideal candidate will be a highly engaged and motivating manager who is generous with recognition and feedback, and supportive of innovation and creative problem solving. This person will know how to foster healthy internal debates to arrive at the best outcomes as one cohesive team. The City offers a competitive benefits package, including 100% City-paid medical insurance coverage up to the CalPERS Kaiser Plan (2024 rates) with the option of selecting an HMO or PPO plan; dental and vision insurance; voluntary deferred compensation plans; group life insurance ; 12 paid holidays per calendar year; optional health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; behavioral wellness program, a generous tuition reimbursement program, city-paid professional memberships and trainings; and a "9/80" work schedule. Effective the start of the pay period that includes April 1, 2025, employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. This position is FLSA exempt, non-represented, and serves in an "at-will" capacity. Salary and benefits are established by City Council Resolution for classifications designated as Executive, Mid-Management, Confidential/Exempt. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Oversees the municipal planning operations of the City and is responsible for the management and supervision of the professional and clerical staff of the Planning Division. Conducts employee evaluation, training, staffing development and discipline; track and evaluate program goals and objectives for the Planning Division. Manages the Planning Counter functions, while assuring exceptional customers service. Processes private development projects through the City's project review system, in coordination with other City Departments. Manages the City's Inter-Departmental Development Review Committee. Administers the City Zoning Code, Specific Plans, Master Plan, General Plan, and other development related ordinances and regulations. Ensures that the public and development community receive complete and courteous service and ensures that the Planning Division works cooperatively with other departments. Assists with the management of Planning Commission meetings and agenda processes by preparing and overseeing the preparation of agenda reports and supporting reports for the City Planning Commission. Assist with the preparation of City Council reports and other meetings, as needed. Prepares reports and makes presentations to the City Council on planning items. Assists in the development of the annual budget and maintains financial accountability for the Planning Division. Evaluates and implements updates to Divisions or Department's policies, procedures and practices to improve services and increase efficiencies. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Public Administration, Architecture, Urban Planning or related field is required. A Master's degree is desirable. Experience: Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in planning. Three (3) years in a supervisory capacity is desirable. A combination of public and private sector experience is acceptable. Knowledge of: Principles, methods and practices of city planning; thorough knowledge of laws and ordinances affecting the planning development and zoning processes; familiarity with the fundamentals of economic, engineering, municipal finance, sociology and other related subjects as applied to city planning; principles of organization, administration, budget and personnel management. Ability to: Communicate effectively orally and in writing; work with members of the public, elected and appointed officials, and business persons; deal with stressful situations and solve complex problems; supervise and coordinate the technical research required in the planning process; present the technical information clearly and concisely to lay groups and the general public, orally and in writing; analyze and supervise the systematic compilation of technical and statistical information and to prepare technical reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by the work; and identify, coordinate and resolve a wide variety of interests in the development of land use policy. License: A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions may be required. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. PHYSICAL TASKS/ABILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office environment with moderate noise levels; duties require the ability to speak, hear, touch and see. In addition, may be required to travel on business related trips via auto, train or airplane and walk thru construction projects, vacant property, and large buildings. Also required is the ability to exert a small amount of physical effort in sedentary to light work involving moving from one area to another; occasionally bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing and pulling (drawers opened and closed to retrieve and file information); occasionally lifting and carrying materials that weigh less than 20 pounds. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter, or calculator; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as typing on a keyboard, filing, data entry and/or use of a personal computer or other office equipment and supplies; may involve sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time. Selection Process: Selection/Testing Process: All applications and supplemental information will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of filing to determine the level and scope of the applicant's qualifications for the position. All information submitted is subject to verification. For consideration, an on-line employment application and supplemental questionnaire is required to be completed and submitted by the application deadline. An attached resume will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application. Failure to complete all the information requested may result an application being removed from consideration. Applicants who most closely meet the desired qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process, which will consist of an appraisal examination (weighted 100%). The appraisal examination may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, computer skills, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Senior Director of Prospect Research and Management Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President of University Development SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department University Development Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range {$11,667 - $12,000 Per Month} {$140,004 - $144,000 Annually} Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Senior Director of Prospect Research and Management (Senior Director, PRM) is a key member of the San Francisco State University Development team, with responsibility for leadership and direction of the University’s robust prospect research and management program. The Senior Director, PRM is the business owner and leads the provision of comprehensive prospect research and relationship management services for all University gift officers, including setting the vision for these areas, guiding the program toward best-in-class services, and proactively identifying creative solutions to complex challenges, particularly through the lenses of campaign readiness and effective CRM utilization. The Senior Director, PRM plans, organizes, and implements the operations of the PRM unit aligned with the University’s fundraising goals, ensuring that University Development has a thriving prospect pipeline, gift officers’ portfolios are continually refreshed, and information and data regarding major donors and prospects are provided and tracked. The Senior Director builds relationships across University Development and serves as a key partner to development officers by leading the unit in prospect development and management, including prospect identification and qualification, strategy development, major gift prospect analysis, data analytics, and project management. The Senior Director provides leadership to the PRM team (currently two professionals), ensuring alignment with best practices and industry standards, and oversees the prospect management and tracking system using Raiser’s Edge NXT. The Senior Director, PRM is a motivated, self-directed individual who works without close supervision to successfully lead PRM and support the achievement of the fundraising goals of the University. Position Information Prospect Research and Analysis Keeps up to date on constantly changing technology and trends in prospect research, including online research services, techniques, and analysis. Coordinates with Advancement Services on integration of computerized systems designed to maintain information on current and prospective donors. Participates and oversees research on potential candidates for the Foundation Board, campaign committees, and candidates for campaign feasibility studies. Data Analytics Collaborates and provides strategic direction for segmenting, mining, modeling, and organizing data to enhance prospect identification and qualification processes and inform decisions regarding portfolio management, resource deployment and goal setting, and maximizing prospect/donor engagement. Evaluates and seeks resources to improve ( e.g ., automate) tools and reports for measuring progress towards University Development’s annual and long-range goals, objectives and strategies, and gift officer performance metrics. Prospect Management and Tracking Develops and manages a systematic prospect management process to track and evaluate the progress of donor engagement and solicitation and implements accurate and timely reporting for prospect development activities. Is responsible for, along with the PRM team, the development, evaluation, maintenance, and rating of a qualified pool of prospects for campaigns, major gifts, planned gifts, and annual leadership gifts. Supports and collaborates on strategy around major donor solicitations of $25,000 or greater. Leads and plans portfolio assignments, including review, refresh, and repopulation of portfolios. Serves as a campus resource for information on major prospects' status and activities. Leveraging a project management mindset and in collaboration with PRM staff, the Senior Director, PRM directs a program that provides identification, research, and analysis of potential major gift donors to maximize fundraising outcomes. Provides research and analysis of biographical, philanthropic, professional, and financial information of donors and prospects, as well as the history and status of donor’s or prospect's relationship with the University, including high quality, in-depth research profiles, due diligence reports, event bios, and qualified lists to support the cultivation of individuals. Ensures that the most promising prospects within the campus's sphere of influence are identified. Ensures that the research function concentrates its efforts on major gifts. Provides quality assurance and training on best practices and creative techniques in research strategies. Campaigns Responsible for identification, screening/rating, assignment, and tracking of prospects for campaigns conducted through the University Development. Recommends and implements strategies for prospect identification and qualification. Oversees all screening, modeling, analytics, and rating efforts, including electronic and face-to-face screening. Collaborates with the campaign director in the assignment of prospects, as needed. Ensures that systems are in place to track the progress of cultivation and solicitation initiatives with prospects. For unit campaigns, assists with the identification and screening of prospects. Works closely with Advancement Services to ensure that the fundraising database facilitates a strategic, integrated program for prospect identification, research, and donor management in support of the campaign. Advising In partnership with Advancement Services, plays a key role in evaluating vendors, technology platforms, and data sources, and represents University Development. Serves as subject matter expert for University Development in various areas of research and data, including manipulation, organization, analysis, and reporting. Meets regularly with development officers, both individually and with the University Development leadership to monitor, review, prioritize, and collaborate on portfolio composition and proposals; recommends major donor/prospect cultivation/solicitation strategies, as indicated. Team Leadership and Development Leads, mentors, and develops a staff of PRM professionals. Fosters a collaborative and enthusiastic team culture that encourages innovation and professional growth. Provides regular feedback and conducts annual performance reviews. Additional responsibilities include making hiring decisions and determining future staffing needs. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Seven or more years of development research and relationship management experience, or a combination of relevant fundraising and management experience, preferably within a higher education institution. Demonstrated understanding of major gifts fundraising, data analytics concepts, and the role of PRM in the University’s fundraising efforts. Proven experience with library and research techniques and prospect management techniques and practices. Expertise working with online databases (e.g., Lexis Nexis, iWave, Foundation Directory, Dun & Bradstreet) and the internet, as well as corporate and government documents such as proxy statements, IRS Form 990, deeds, property tax assessments, salary estimates, and demographic assessments. Outstanding organizational and analytical skills; ability to organize and prioritize workload in order to complete assignments when faced with multiple deadlines and competing requirements. Ability to establish measurable goals and objectives and to develop and implement strategies to achieve them. Ability to apply good judgment, discretion, and a commitment to professional ethics and data security when dealing with highly confidential alumni, parent, student, family, donor, and prospect information Experience with Raiser’s Edge/Raiser’s Edge NXT database and Tableau is desirable. Excellent oral and presentation skills, writing, and editing skills. Ability to work effectively and communicate diplomatically with a diverse campus community. Familiarity with and adherence to APRA’s Principles of Ethics and Compliance and AASP Best Practices. Environmental/Physical/Special Hybrid work schedule. Must possess a valid California driver's license and comply with Defensive Driver's Training Program requirements. Ability to travel throughout the Bay Area and other regions. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Informatio n SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Aug 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Aug 02, 2024
Working Title Senior Director of Prospect Research and Management Administrator Level This position is an MPP II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP), reporting to the Associate Vice President of University Development SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department University Development Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range {$11,667 - $12,000 Per Month} {$140,004 - $144,000 Annually} Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Senior Director of Prospect Research and Management (Senior Director, PRM) is a key member of the San Francisco State University Development team, with responsibility for leadership and direction of the University’s robust prospect research and management program. The Senior Director, PRM is the business owner and leads the provision of comprehensive prospect research and relationship management services for all University gift officers, including setting the vision for these areas, guiding the program toward best-in-class services, and proactively identifying creative solutions to complex challenges, particularly through the lenses of campaign readiness and effective CRM utilization. The Senior Director, PRM plans, organizes, and implements the operations of the PRM unit aligned with the University’s fundraising goals, ensuring that University Development has a thriving prospect pipeline, gift officers’ portfolios are continually refreshed, and information and data regarding major donors and prospects are provided and tracked. The Senior Director builds relationships across University Development and serves as a key partner to development officers by leading the unit in prospect development and management, including prospect identification and qualification, strategy development, major gift prospect analysis, data analytics, and project management. The Senior Director provides leadership to the PRM team (currently two professionals), ensuring alignment with best practices and industry standards, and oversees the prospect management and tracking system using Raiser’s Edge NXT. The Senior Director, PRM is a motivated, self-directed individual who works without close supervision to successfully lead PRM and support the achievement of the fundraising goals of the University. Position Information Prospect Research and Analysis Keeps up to date on constantly changing technology and trends in prospect research, including online research services, techniques, and analysis. Coordinates with Advancement Services on integration of computerized systems designed to maintain information on current and prospective donors. Participates and oversees research on potential candidates for the Foundation Board, campaign committees, and candidates for campaign feasibility studies. Data Analytics Collaborates and provides strategic direction for segmenting, mining, modeling, and organizing data to enhance prospect identification and qualification processes and inform decisions regarding portfolio management, resource deployment and goal setting, and maximizing prospect/donor engagement. Evaluates and seeks resources to improve ( e.g ., automate) tools and reports for measuring progress towards University Development’s annual and long-range goals, objectives and strategies, and gift officer performance metrics. Prospect Management and Tracking Develops and manages a systematic prospect management process to track and evaluate the progress of donor engagement and solicitation and implements accurate and timely reporting for prospect development activities. Is responsible for, along with the PRM team, the development, evaluation, maintenance, and rating of a qualified pool of prospects for campaigns, major gifts, planned gifts, and annual leadership gifts. Supports and collaborates on strategy around major donor solicitations of $25,000 or greater. Leads and plans portfolio assignments, including review, refresh, and repopulation of portfolios. Serves as a campus resource for information on major prospects' status and activities. Leveraging a project management mindset and in collaboration with PRM staff, the Senior Director, PRM directs a program that provides identification, research, and analysis of potential major gift donors to maximize fundraising outcomes. Provides research and analysis of biographical, philanthropic, professional, and financial information of donors and prospects, as well as the history and status of donor’s or prospect's relationship with the University, including high quality, in-depth research profiles, due diligence reports, event bios, and qualified lists to support the cultivation of individuals. Ensures that the most promising prospects within the campus's sphere of influence are identified. Ensures that the research function concentrates its efforts on major gifts. Provides quality assurance and training on best practices and creative techniques in research strategies. Campaigns Responsible for identification, screening/rating, assignment, and tracking of prospects for campaigns conducted through the University Development. Recommends and implements strategies for prospect identification and qualification. Oversees all screening, modeling, analytics, and rating efforts, including electronic and face-to-face screening. Collaborates with the campaign director in the assignment of prospects, as needed. Ensures that systems are in place to track the progress of cultivation and solicitation initiatives with prospects. For unit campaigns, assists with the identification and screening of prospects. Works closely with Advancement Services to ensure that the fundraising database facilitates a strategic, integrated program for prospect identification, research, and donor management in support of the campaign. Advising In partnership with Advancement Services, plays a key role in evaluating vendors, technology platforms, and data sources, and represents University Development. Serves as subject matter expert for University Development in various areas of research and data, including manipulation, organization, analysis, and reporting. Meets regularly with development officers, both individually and with the University Development leadership to monitor, review, prioritize, and collaborate on portfolio composition and proposals; recommends major donor/prospect cultivation/solicitation strategies, as indicated. Team Leadership and Development Leads, mentors, and develops a staff of PRM professionals. Fosters a collaborative and enthusiastic team culture that encourages innovation and professional growth. Provides regular feedback and conducts annual performance reviews. Additional responsibilities include making hiring decisions and determining future staffing needs. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Seven or more years of development research and relationship management experience, or a combination of relevant fundraising and management experience, preferably within a higher education institution. Demonstrated understanding of major gifts fundraising, data analytics concepts, and the role of PRM in the University’s fundraising efforts. Proven experience with library and research techniques and prospect management techniques and practices. Expertise working with online databases (e.g., Lexis Nexis, iWave, Foundation Directory, Dun & Bradstreet) and the internet, as well as corporate and government documents such as proxy statements, IRS Form 990, deeds, property tax assessments, salary estimates, and demographic assessments. Outstanding organizational and analytical skills; ability to organize and prioritize workload in order to complete assignments when faced with multiple deadlines and competing requirements. Ability to establish measurable goals and objectives and to develop and implement strategies to achieve them. Ability to apply good judgment, discretion, and a commitment to professional ethics and data security when dealing with highly confidential alumni, parent, student, family, donor, and prospect information Experience with Raiser’s Edge/Raiser’s Edge NXT database and Tableau is desirable. Excellent oral and presentation skills, writing, and editing skills. Ability to work effectively and communicate diplomatically with a diverse campus community. Familiarity with and adherence to APRA’s Principles of Ethics and Compliance and AASP Best Practices. Environmental/Physical/Special Hybrid work schedule. Must possess a valid California driver's license and comply with Defensive Driver's Training Program requirements. Ability to travel throughout the Bay Area and other regions. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Informatio n SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@sfsu.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Aug 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrator II UNION CODE: M80 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $8,334 - $9,334 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,812 - $15,449 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION, applications must be received by July 21, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: The Counseling Center provides counseling and consultation services to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at the university. The Center offers short-term counseling to help students with personal, academic, and career concerns. The primary goal of counseling is to help students develop the personal awareness and skills necessary to overcome problems and to grow and develop in ways that will allow them to take advantage of the educational opportunities at the university. Under the administrative direction of the Assistant Vice President (AVP) for Student Affairs and Dean of Students for Student Integrity and Well-Being, the Director of the Counseling Center will provide direct supervision to the Counselor Faculty and assigned staff and provide overall administration and coordination of the Center’s goals and objectives. The Director will lead, collaborate, and advocate on behalf of the Center and will be responsible for the allocation of resources, program evaluation, staff evaluations, fiscal responsibility, and ensuring the mental health and well-being of the students at CSUB is a top priority. The Director will have a demonstrated ability to administer a comprehensive counseling program to meet the needs of a diverse community and deliver student-centered services and programs. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Counseling Center Leadership & Management Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Counseling Center, ensuring high-quality, confidential counseling services are provided. Develop and enforce standards and protocols for counseling sessions, ensuring adherence to ethical and professional guidelines. Ensure Counseling Center follows state and federal regulations, including FERPA and respective state board licensing requirements. Evaluate and assess the effectiveness of counseling programs and services, making data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. Review and update Counseling Center’s policy manual annually, incorporating latest research and trends in mental health care. Design and implement innovative programs and workshops that address a wide range of student mental health issues, including stress management, substance abuse, relationship issues, and crisis intervention. Ensure Counseling Center services are inclusive and accessible to a diverse student population, promoting equity and inclusion. Supervise and evaluate assigned staff and faculty. Recruit, hire, train, and support faculty, staff, and students within the Counseling Center. Create and monitor equitable counseling caseloads. Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and support professional development opportunities. Develop and distribute annual reports highlighting key data points, data on the center, and if the goals and objectives were met for the previous year while setting goals for the new academic year. Direct Counseling Provide short-term individual and group counseling for a diverse student population regarding issues that affect the educational, vocational, developmental, and psychological well-being of students in the university community. Manage and respond to the 24-hour crisis team and follow up with students as necessary. Serve as the primary contact for high-risk and crisis situations with student’s mental health concerns both on campus and in the Counseling Center including serving as the after-hours contact. Recognize and lead groups benefitting students unique and changing needs. Provide clinical services during breaks to students enrolled in courses. Provide direct referrals for campus and community resources as necessary. Fiscal Oversight Manage, monitor, and oversee the allocation of various funding sources (stateside, grant funding, student fees) for the Counseling Center in coordination with the AVP, ensuring compliance with university polices and regulations. Ensure good stewardship of each fund and oversee that spending is in alignment with mission critical services. Provide annual budget projections based on current spending and plan for needs of the center. Review and approve all expenditures for the center operations. Produce quarterly reports on spending and projections. Campus Collaboration & Outreach Serve as the mental health representative on multiple campus committees advancing the importance of mental health. Support the Division of Student Affairs and the overall development of the division. Serve as an active member on the Care Team and BART for students of concern/threat concerns. Participate in system wide Counseling Center Directors meetings. Develop counseling services annual assessments and quality improvement plans with an emphasis on student development, student satisfaction, and student retention. Work closely with campus departments on overall well-being initiatives. Advise campus leadership on matters related to mental health services and interventions. Serve as the mental health consultant to the university community. Educate faculty and staff on the barriers students face with emotions, personal problems, and the educational environment. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or related field and five (5) years of post-licensure experience in a counseling center or similar, including at least two (2) years of supervisory experience. Experience should include Brief Therapy and motivational interviewing, academic coaching, cross cultural awareness, crisis management and consultation, sexual and gender issues, and addiction and substance abuse counseling. LICENSES - Licensed in the State of California as a Psychologist, Marriage and Family Thereapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Professional Counselor. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Knowledge of relevant ethical and legal parameters of professional practice. Awareness of electronic recordkeeping desirable. Able to work independently with little supervision, be proactive, and take initiative. In-depth knowledge of counseling theories, practices, and techniques relevant to a diverse university student population, including developmental and psychological issues. Strong leadership skills to inspire, manage, and develop a team of counseling professionals and administrative staff, along with excellent conflict resolution abilities. Proficiency in crisis intervention strategies, including assessment, immediate response, and post-crisis follow-up, with the ability to respond promptly and effectively to crises. Comprehensive understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion principles, and the ability to work effectively with a diverse student population. Proficiency in financial management, including budgeting, accounting, and managing multiple funding sources, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with strategic goals. Ability to develop, implement, and evaluate counseling and wellness programs based on best practices, with strong analytical skills for assessing program effectiveness and making data-driven decisions. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience working in a higher education institution or with college aged students. Counseling, prevention, and outreach services to diverse populations Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment possessing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: LIGHT WORK - involves mainly sitting, up to 25% standing or walking; lifting medium weight objects limited to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited: The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. (All Advisors and MPPS are limited). CONFLICT OF INTEREST: A “designated position” in the CSU’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Jun 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 27, 2024
CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Administrator II UNION CODE: M80 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $8,334 - $9,334 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,812 - $15,449 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION, applications must be received by July 21, 2024 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: The Counseling Center provides counseling and consultation services to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at the university. The Center offers short-term counseling to help students with personal, academic, and career concerns. The primary goal of counseling is to help students develop the personal awareness and skills necessary to overcome problems and to grow and develop in ways that will allow them to take advantage of the educational opportunities at the university. Under the administrative direction of the Assistant Vice President (AVP) for Student Affairs and Dean of Students for Student Integrity and Well-Being, the Director of the Counseling Center will provide direct supervision to the Counselor Faculty and assigned staff and provide overall administration and coordination of the Center’s goals and objectives. The Director will lead, collaborate, and advocate on behalf of the Center and will be responsible for the allocation of resources, program evaluation, staff evaluations, fiscal responsibility, and ensuring the mental health and well-being of the students at CSUB is a top priority. The Director will have a demonstrated ability to administer a comprehensive counseling program to meet the needs of a diverse community and deliver student-centered services and programs. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Counseling Center Leadership & Management Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Counseling Center, ensuring high-quality, confidential counseling services are provided. Develop and enforce standards and protocols for counseling sessions, ensuring adherence to ethical and professional guidelines. Ensure Counseling Center follows state and federal regulations, including FERPA and respective state board licensing requirements. Evaluate and assess the effectiveness of counseling programs and services, making data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. Review and update Counseling Center’s policy manual annually, incorporating latest research and trends in mental health care. Design and implement innovative programs and workshops that address a wide range of student mental health issues, including stress management, substance abuse, relationship issues, and crisis intervention. Ensure Counseling Center services are inclusive and accessible to a diverse student population, promoting equity and inclusion. Supervise and evaluate assigned staff and faculty. Recruit, hire, train, and support faculty, staff, and students within the Counseling Center. Create and monitor equitable counseling caseloads. Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and support professional development opportunities. Develop and distribute annual reports highlighting key data points, data on the center, and if the goals and objectives were met for the previous year while setting goals for the new academic year. Direct Counseling Provide short-term individual and group counseling for a diverse student population regarding issues that affect the educational, vocational, developmental, and psychological well-being of students in the university community. Manage and respond to the 24-hour crisis team and follow up with students as necessary. Serve as the primary contact for high-risk and crisis situations with student’s mental health concerns both on campus and in the Counseling Center including serving as the after-hours contact. Recognize and lead groups benefitting students unique and changing needs. Provide clinical services during breaks to students enrolled in courses. Provide direct referrals for campus and community resources as necessary. Fiscal Oversight Manage, monitor, and oversee the allocation of various funding sources (stateside, grant funding, student fees) for the Counseling Center in coordination with the AVP, ensuring compliance with university polices and regulations. Ensure good stewardship of each fund and oversee that spending is in alignment with mission critical services. Provide annual budget projections based on current spending and plan for needs of the center. Review and approve all expenditures for the center operations. Produce quarterly reports on spending and projections. Campus Collaboration & Outreach Serve as the mental health representative on multiple campus committees advancing the importance of mental health. Support the Division of Student Affairs and the overall development of the division. Serve as an active member on the Care Team and BART for students of concern/threat concerns. Participate in system wide Counseling Center Directors meetings. Develop counseling services annual assessments and quality improvement plans with an emphasis on student development, student satisfaction, and student retention. Work closely with campus departments on overall well-being initiatives. Advise campus leadership on matters related to mental health services and interventions. Serve as the mental health consultant to the university community. Educate faculty and staff on the barriers students face with emotions, personal problems, and the educational environment. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or related field and five (5) years of post-licensure experience in a counseling center or similar, including at least two (2) years of supervisory experience. Experience should include Brief Therapy and motivational interviewing, academic coaching, cross cultural awareness, crisis management and consultation, sexual and gender issues, and addiction and substance abuse counseling. LICENSES - Licensed in the State of California as a Psychologist, Marriage and Family Thereapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Professional Counselor. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Knowledge of relevant ethical and legal parameters of professional practice. Awareness of electronic recordkeeping desirable. Able to work independently with little supervision, be proactive, and take initiative. In-depth knowledge of counseling theories, practices, and techniques relevant to a diverse university student population, including developmental and psychological issues. Strong leadership skills to inspire, manage, and develop a team of counseling professionals and administrative staff, along with excellent conflict resolution abilities. Proficiency in crisis intervention strategies, including assessment, immediate response, and post-crisis follow-up, with the ability to respond promptly and effectively to crises. Comprehensive understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion principles, and the ability to work effectively with a diverse student population. Proficiency in financial management, including budgeting, accounting, and managing multiple funding sources, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with strategic goals. Ability to develop, implement, and evaluate counseling and wellness programs based on best practices, with strong analytical skills for assessing program effectiveness and making data-driven decisions. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to interpret, communicate and apply policies and procedures. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience working in a higher education institution or with college aged students. Counseling, prevention, and outreach services to diverse populations Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment possessing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: LIGHT WORK - involves mainly sitting, up to 25% standing or walking; lifting medium weight objects limited to 25 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Limited: The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. (All Advisors and MPPS are limited). CONFLICT OF INTEREST: A “designated position” in the CSU’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Advertised: Jun 26 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a state position) University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We’re responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects. Position Summary Exempt, Full Time, Benefited position. Salary: $14,166.00-$15,833.00 per month Location: CSU-San Bernardino Campus Work Schedule Exempt. 40 Hours per week. Typically, Monday to Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM Some nights and weekends required. First Review Deadline This position will remain open until filled. Typical Activities Under minimal supervision of the Associate Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services, the Executive Director will work independently to: • Responsible for overseeing the development, operations and facilities of UEC, consisting of campus dining operations, pouring rights contract, bookstore operations, sponsored program post award activities, and the CoyoteOne card program, including providing day to-day oversight of activities and ensuring contract partners' operations meet contract terms and objectives. • Formulate and present for Board decision policies, procedures, and recommendations involving budgets, contracts, leases and new projects; applicable compensation and benefit programs; requests by the University for services and the effecting of procedures for use of services by the University; changes in rates, charges, or fees, where applicable; programs involving insurance, investments, and debt instruments in accordance with policy guidelines; answers to audits; development of administrative policy and guidelines; requests for special projects; projects or enterprise programs of a new nature and the financing and development of such programs; and financial and operating reports. • Responsible for i m p l e m e n t i n g the decisions of the Board as directed. • Develop, install and review standards and procedures designed to achieve objectives, promote efficiency, and ensure sound business and accounting practices throughout various functional and operating areas of UEC. • Through the Assistant Controller of campus Financial Services, provide corporate direction and oversight for the overall administration and control of UEC fiscal operations including, but not limited to, budgeting, accounting policies, payroll, management information systems, risk management and insurance programs, and overall management of UEC investments and internal auditing. • Through the Director of Sponsored Programs Administration, provide corporate direction and oversight for the fiscal management of grants and contract activity for the University through contractual arrangements with Federal or State agencies and other externally funded program sources and related policy, compliance and legal responsibilities associated with this functional effort. • Through the UEC Human Resources Director, provide corporate direction and support for the overall human resources functions of UEC including but not limited to affirmative action, recruitment, compensation, benefits, employee relations, training and development, safety, and all policy, employment labor law and related regulation compliance. • Oversee the outsourced relationship with dining services provider through the General Manager of Dining Services, all dining and catering services including approval of dining concepts, capital improvements, pricing, resolution of complaints, as well as maintenance and replacement of equipment and fixtures, record keeping, and implementing policies and procedures established by the Board of Directors pertaining to these activities. • Oversee the outsourced relationship with the Coyote Bookstore Director, all Bookstore services including approval of new services, capital improvements, resolution of complaints, as well as maintenance and replacement of equipment and fixtures, record keeping, and implementing policies and procedures established by the Board of Directors pertaining to these activities. • Plan and implement, in cooperation with university administrative officers, advancement and sponsored programs that aid and enrich the University's educational programs. • Assist and cooperate with the University in devising the ways and means of leveraging assets to create instructionally related, revenue- generating enterprises, including industry, private or governmental partnerships. • Acquaint faculty, staff, and students with the nature of UEC activities. • Develop operations and business plans and closely track financial performance to minimize institutional risk and maximize financial support from UEC. • Ensure continuous improvement of all aspects of UEC auxiliary services and lead the development and implementation of new initiatives that respond to the latest trends in collegiate campus auxiliary services. • Responsible for ensuring that all UEC units are functioning successfully and are self-sustaining, including meeting revenue and university contribution targets. • Responsible for strategic planning, policy review, formulation and execution of budgets and business plans, financial management, workforce management and overall administration of UEC units. • Assure quality services are delivered by UEC's internal staff and contractor partners through a variety of means and serves as the senior administrator to handle escalation of key service and customer relations issues. • Serve as a member of the senior staff of the Finance, Technology, & Operations division and engage in strategic planning and initiatives at the division-wide level. • Perform other work-related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. Some travel may be required. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization plus 8 years of relevant professional experience. Degree requirements may be substituted with an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Other: This position requires exceptional business acumen, leadership, organizational, and communications competencies. Applicants must be a strategic thinker who creates clear communication channels, sets goals, improves efficiency and continuously improves client satisfaction. Applicants must have a commitment to excellence and to be part of an evolving, energetic, and forward- thinking campus environment. Applicants must have the ability to interact with a diverse range of people, including the ability to build trust and consensus with university constituents including faculty, staff and students. Applicants must have well developed analytical, organizational, supervisory, reasoning, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills along with effective communication skills to include excellent written and oral communication skills. Applicants must possess high energy, be action-oriented, honest, have integrity, compassion for others and perseverance. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in business, or closely related field. Experience in Higher Education preferred. Experience with Higher Education auxiliaries is highly desirable. Entrepreneurial experience with a mindset to maximize revenue opportunities is highly desirable. Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Cash option CalPERS Retirement and CalPers 457 Group Term Life/ Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Holidays & Personal Holiday Vacation and Sick pay accruals Educational Assistance Benefit is based on availability of funding. Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, State Disability Insurance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era. To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm. As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589. EEO AA Policy Statement Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Supplemental Information UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment. Advertised: Sep 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 23, 2024
About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (This is not a state position) University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We’re responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects. Position Summary Exempt, Full Time, Benefited position. Salary: $14,166.00-$15,833.00 per month Location: CSU-San Bernardino Campus Work Schedule Exempt. 40 Hours per week. Typically, Monday to Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM Some nights and weekends required. First Review Deadline This position will remain open until filled. Typical Activities Under minimal supervision of the Associate Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services, the Executive Director will work independently to: • Responsible for overseeing the development, operations and facilities of UEC, consisting of campus dining operations, pouring rights contract, bookstore operations, sponsored program post award activities, and the CoyoteOne card program, including providing day to-day oversight of activities and ensuring contract partners' operations meet contract terms and objectives. • Formulate and present for Board decision policies, procedures, and recommendations involving budgets, contracts, leases and new projects; applicable compensation and benefit programs; requests by the University for services and the effecting of procedures for use of services by the University; changes in rates, charges, or fees, where applicable; programs involving insurance, investments, and debt instruments in accordance with policy guidelines; answers to audits; development of administrative policy and guidelines; requests for special projects; projects or enterprise programs of a new nature and the financing and development of such programs; and financial and operating reports. • Responsible for i m p l e m e n t i n g the decisions of the Board as directed. • Develop, install and review standards and procedures designed to achieve objectives, promote efficiency, and ensure sound business and accounting practices throughout various functional and operating areas of UEC. • Through the Assistant Controller of campus Financial Services, provide corporate direction and oversight for the overall administration and control of UEC fiscal operations including, but not limited to, budgeting, accounting policies, payroll, management information systems, risk management and insurance programs, and overall management of UEC investments and internal auditing. • Through the Director of Sponsored Programs Administration, provide corporate direction and oversight for the fiscal management of grants and contract activity for the University through contractual arrangements with Federal or State agencies and other externally funded program sources and related policy, compliance and legal responsibilities associated with this functional effort. • Through the UEC Human Resources Director, provide corporate direction and support for the overall human resources functions of UEC including but not limited to affirmative action, recruitment, compensation, benefits, employee relations, training and development, safety, and all policy, employment labor law and related regulation compliance. • Oversee the outsourced relationship with dining services provider through the General Manager of Dining Services, all dining and catering services including approval of dining concepts, capital improvements, pricing, resolution of complaints, as well as maintenance and replacement of equipment and fixtures, record keeping, and implementing policies and procedures established by the Board of Directors pertaining to these activities. • Oversee the outsourced relationship with the Coyote Bookstore Director, all Bookstore services including approval of new services, capital improvements, resolution of complaints, as well as maintenance and replacement of equipment and fixtures, record keeping, and implementing policies and procedures established by the Board of Directors pertaining to these activities. • Plan and implement, in cooperation with university administrative officers, advancement and sponsored programs that aid and enrich the University's educational programs. • Assist and cooperate with the University in devising the ways and means of leveraging assets to create instructionally related, revenue- generating enterprises, including industry, private or governmental partnerships. • Acquaint faculty, staff, and students with the nature of UEC activities. • Develop operations and business plans and closely track financial performance to minimize institutional risk and maximize financial support from UEC. • Ensure continuous improvement of all aspects of UEC auxiliary services and lead the development and implementation of new initiatives that respond to the latest trends in collegiate campus auxiliary services. • Responsible for ensuring that all UEC units are functioning successfully and are self-sustaining, including meeting revenue and university contribution targets. • Responsible for strategic planning, policy review, formulation and execution of budgets and business plans, financial management, workforce management and overall administration of UEC units. • Assure quality services are delivered by UEC's internal staff and contractor partners through a variety of means and serves as the senior administrator to handle escalation of key service and customer relations issues. • Serve as a member of the senior staff of the Finance, Technology, & Operations division and engage in strategic planning and initiatives at the division-wide level. • Perform other work-related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. Some travel may be required. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization plus 8 years of relevant professional experience. Degree requirements may be substituted with an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Other: This position requires exceptional business acumen, leadership, organizational, and communications competencies. Applicants must be a strategic thinker who creates clear communication channels, sets goals, improves efficiency and continuously improves client satisfaction. Applicants must have a commitment to excellence and to be part of an evolving, energetic, and forward- thinking campus environment. Applicants must have the ability to interact with a diverse range of people, including the ability to build trust and consensus with university constituents including faculty, staff and students. Applicants must have well developed analytical, organizational, supervisory, reasoning, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills along with effective communication skills to include excellent written and oral communication skills. Applicants must possess high energy, be action-oriented, honest, have integrity, compassion for others and perseverance. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in business, or closely related field. Experience in Higher Education preferred. Experience with Higher Education auxiliaries is highly desirable. Entrepreneurial experience with a mindset to maximize revenue opportunities is highly desirable. Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Cash option CalPERS Retirement and CalPers 457 Group Term Life/ Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Holidays & Personal Holiday Vacation and Sick pay accruals Educational Assistance Benefit is based on availability of funding. Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, State Disability Insurance EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era. To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at (909) 537-7589 Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm. As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling UEC's Human Resources Manager at 909-537-7589. EEO AA Policy Statement Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans Supplemental Information UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment. Advertised: Sep 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Join Our Team as the Director of Logistical Services! Are you ready to lead and inspire a dynamic team? Under the guidance of the Associate Vice President of Business Operations, the Director of Logistical Services will oversee the administration and management of Mail Services, Shipping & Receiving, and Material Management. This role is perfect for a proactive leader who thrives in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Supervise and manage personnel, conduct performance evaluations, and ensure high standards of work. Provide guidance and support for professional growth. Inclusive Environment: Promote a safe, inclusive, and harassment-free workplace. Foster a diverse community where everyone feels valued. Collaboration: Work closely with faculty, staff, students, campus administrators, and service providers to enhance services and resolve issues. Maintain ongoing communication to understand and meet their needs. Service Coordination: Oversee and coordinate services, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Assess needs, set goals, and develop strategies to achieve them. Resource Management: Determine necessary resources, organize and direct activities, and motivate staff to achieve outstanding results. Staff Development: Select, train, and evaluate staff. Delegate tasks effectively and provide leadership and encouragement for continuous improvement. Why Join Us? Impactful Role: Make a significant difference by improving logistical services across the campus. Supportive Community: Be part of a team that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for logistics and team development, we invite you to apply and become a key player in our mission to provide exceptional services to our campus community. Position Information Full-time, at-will role, offering comprehensive benefits. Position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Division of Business and Financial Affairs (BFA) celebrates diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We understand representation is essential to our success, which is why we strive to recruit and retain highly-skilled, compassionate leaders. By prioritizing listening and learning, engaging in critical conversations, and thoughtfully considering the needs of our different populations, we are creating a culture of belonging. As a division, we aim to offer opportunities for advancement and foster an inclusive environment so all are valued and empowered to thrive. Logistical Services includes Material Management, Shipping & Receiving Services, and Mail Services, ensuring comprehensive support for the campus in these areas. For more information regarding the Logistical Services department click here . Education and Experience Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in managing or supervising a large warehouse shipping and receiving department, or a similar environment. Experience in a college or university setting is preferred. An equivalent combination of education, relevant experience, and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position will also be considered. Key Qualifications Experience working in a business services/operations or logistics environment. Experience working in higher education. Ability to supervise and provide sound judgment and leadership to a large multi-functional staff involved in the combined warehouse operations and activities in a major university setting and a bargaining unit environment. Demonstrated experience and effective supervisory and leadership skills in directing and managing a diverse workforce involved in the delivery of Logistical Services (mail distributions, shipping and receiving, material management, etc.). Compensation and Benefits At San Diego State University, we value our team members and offer a competitive salary that reflects your qualifications and experience. And there’s so much more! Our exceptional benefits package is designed to support your well-being and work-life balance: Generous Leave Benefits: Enjoy 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year. Retirement Security: Benefit from a CalPERS defined benefit pension plan, with reciprocity with the UC Retirement Plan, plus retiree healthcare benefits. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access a variety of health, dental, and vision plans at no or low cost to you. Educational Opportunities: Take advantage of the California State University system fee reduction program for yourself or a qualified dependent. Voluntary Benefits: Opt into additional benefits like Auto & Home Insurance, Life and Disability Insurances, a Legal Plan, Pet Insurance, and the ScholarShare 529 Plan for college savings. The expected hiring salary for this position ranges from $137,000 - $147,108 annually. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on September 9, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by September 8, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Rachael Stalmann at rstalmann@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Aug 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Aug 17, 2024
Join Our Team as the Director of Logistical Services! Are you ready to lead and inspire a dynamic team? Under the guidance of the Associate Vice President of Business Operations, the Director of Logistical Services will oversee the administration and management of Mail Services, Shipping & Receiving, and Material Management. This role is perfect for a proactive leader who thrives in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Supervise and manage personnel, conduct performance evaluations, and ensure high standards of work. Provide guidance and support for professional growth. Inclusive Environment: Promote a safe, inclusive, and harassment-free workplace. Foster a diverse community where everyone feels valued. Collaboration: Work closely with faculty, staff, students, campus administrators, and service providers to enhance services and resolve issues. Maintain ongoing communication to understand and meet their needs. Service Coordination: Oversee and coordinate services, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Assess needs, set goals, and develop strategies to achieve them. Resource Management: Determine necessary resources, organize and direct activities, and motivate staff to achieve outstanding results. Staff Development: Select, train, and evaluate staff. Delegate tasks effectively and provide leadership and encouragement for continuous improvement. Why Join Us? Impactful Role: Make a significant difference by improving logistical services across the campus. Supportive Community: Be part of a team that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for logistics and team development, we invite you to apply and become a key player in our mission to provide exceptional services to our campus community. Position Information Full-time, at-will role, offering comprehensive benefits. Position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Division of Business and Financial Affairs (BFA) celebrates diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We understand representation is essential to our success, which is why we strive to recruit and retain highly-skilled, compassionate leaders. By prioritizing listening and learning, engaging in critical conversations, and thoughtfully considering the needs of our different populations, we are creating a culture of belonging. As a division, we aim to offer opportunities for advancement and foster an inclusive environment so all are valued and empowered to thrive. Logistical Services includes Material Management, Shipping & Receiving Services, and Mail Services, ensuring comprehensive support for the campus in these areas. For more information regarding the Logistical Services department click here . Education and Experience Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in managing or supervising a large warehouse shipping and receiving department, or a similar environment. Experience in a college or university setting is preferred. An equivalent combination of education, relevant experience, and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position will also be considered. Key Qualifications Experience working in a business services/operations or logistics environment. Experience working in higher education. Ability to supervise and provide sound judgment and leadership to a large multi-functional staff involved in the combined warehouse operations and activities in a major university setting and a bargaining unit environment. Demonstrated experience and effective supervisory and leadership skills in directing and managing a diverse workforce involved in the delivery of Logistical Services (mail distributions, shipping and receiving, material management, etc.). Compensation and Benefits At San Diego State University, we value our team members and offer a competitive salary that reflects your qualifications and experience. And there’s so much more! Our exceptional benefits package is designed to support your well-being and work-life balance: Generous Leave Benefits: Enjoy 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year. Retirement Security: Benefit from a CalPERS defined benefit pension plan, with reciprocity with the UC Retirement Plan, plus retiree healthcare benefits. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access a variety of health, dental, and vision plans at no or low cost to you. Educational Opportunities: Take advantage of the California State University system fee reduction program for yourself or a qualified dependent. Voluntary Benefits: Opt into additional benefits like Auto & Home Insurance, Life and Disability Insurances, a Legal Plan, Pet Insurance, and the ScholarShare 529 Plan for college savings. The expected hiring salary for this position ranges from $137,000 - $147,108 annually. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on September 9, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by September 8, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Rachael Stalmann at rstalmann@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Aug 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Director of Psychological Services Classification Title: Administrator II Posting Details Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Monday, July 15, 2024 @ 11:55pm PDT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary This position reports to the Senior Associate Vice President for Student Health Counseling Wellness Services (SHCWS) and is an active member of Student Affairs Division. The Director provides administrative leadership for Psychological Services, including the development of program and service goals, objectives and strategic plans. The Director develops policies, procedures, clinical protocols, identifies personnel needs and resources, and evaluates program outcomes. Serves on the Student Health, Counseling & Wellness Services Leaderships Team and represents Psychological Services to the other units within SHCWS, the university administration, faculty, student government and organizations, professional organizations and the public. Required on-call hours to cover emergencies and crisis intervention. Serves as member of university Behavioral Intervention Team in Student Affairs. FLSA :Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $10,500 per month - $12,500 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,812 per month - $15,449 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range: 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (At-Will) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan :12 months Work Hours : Hours will vary depending on operational needs. Standard operating hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Department Information Student Health, Counseling & Wellness Services (SHCWS) embraces a holistic and collaborative approach to healthcare by offering urgent care, primary care, preventative services, wellness education, violence support services, and mental health, services to the Sacramento State campus community. SHCWS is committed to providing quality care and service delivery and is accredited through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Minimum Qualifications Must be Licensed or immediately license-eligible in California as a Psychologist. Position requires minimum 7 to 10 years' experience in a progressive leadership capacity in a psychological center, mental health center, or integrated medical and mental health or university setting. Five to seven years' experience providing direct care in an outpatient setting. Candidates must possess a thorough knowledge of administration, organizational development, personnel management, accreditation, strategic planning, budgeting, and facilities management in a healthcare setting. Required Qualifications Licensed, or immediately license-eligible, in California as a Psychologist. Minimum of seven to ten years’ experience in a progressive leadership capacity in a psychological center, mental health center, or integrated medical mental health or university clinic. Five to seven years’ experience providing direct care in an outpatient setting. Experience in providing oversight of services provided for students and all aspects of policy development, quality improvement functions, staff, personnel, clinical and administrative supervision, staff training, crisis response, fiscal responsibility, supervising licensed and unlicensed clinical staff and ensure all compliance and regulatory accreditation standards. This position requires representation through active participation with both internal and external partners, serving on committees, and being engaged in all aspects of mental health issues on campus. Will maintain a positive work environment that supports students and staff by reducing barriers to care. Primarily have management responsibilities but will have the ability for a small caseload. The Director will work collaboratively with the leadership providing support as necessary. Advanced knowledge and skills in applying evidenced-based practice approaches that address contemporary mental health concerns in a college population. Experience with budgets and daily operations of a clinic. Ability to provide consultation to staff, SHCWS staff, and greater campus community. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community Conditions of Employment Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Doctorate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Psychology. PhD or PsyD from APA accredited program. Experience in overseeing an APA Internship program. Required Licenses/Certifications California Psychologist Licensure Documents Needed to Apply Resume (CV) and Cover Letter Copy of Licensure (California Psychologist Licensure) About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jun 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title: Director of Psychological Services Classification Title: Administrator II Posting Details Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Monday, July 15, 2024 @ 11:55pm PDT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary This position reports to the Senior Associate Vice President for Student Health Counseling Wellness Services (SHCWS) and is an active member of Student Affairs Division. The Director provides administrative leadership for Psychological Services, including the development of program and service goals, objectives and strategic plans. The Director develops policies, procedures, clinical protocols, identifies personnel needs and resources, and evaluates program outcomes. Serves on the Student Health, Counseling & Wellness Services Leaderships Team and represents Psychological Services to the other units within SHCWS, the university administration, faculty, student government and organizations, professional organizations and the public. Required on-call hours to cover emergencies and crisis intervention. Serves as member of university Behavioral Intervention Team in Student Affairs. FLSA :Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $10,500 per month - $12,500 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,812 per month - $15,449 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range: 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (At-Will) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan :12 months Work Hours : Hours will vary depending on operational needs. Standard operating hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Department Information Student Health, Counseling & Wellness Services (SHCWS) embraces a holistic and collaborative approach to healthcare by offering urgent care, primary care, preventative services, wellness education, violence support services, and mental health, services to the Sacramento State campus community. SHCWS is committed to providing quality care and service delivery and is accredited through the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Minimum Qualifications Must be Licensed or immediately license-eligible in California as a Psychologist. Position requires minimum 7 to 10 years' experience in a progressive leadership capacity in a psychological center, mental health center, or integrated medical and mental health or university setting. Five to seven years' experience providing direct care in an outpatient setting. Candidates must possess a thorough knowledge of administration, organizational development, personnel management, accreditation, strategic planning, budgeting, and facilities management in a healthcare setting. Required Qualifications Licensed, or immediately license-eligible, in California as a Psychologist. Minimum of seven to ten years’ experience in a progressive leadership capacity in a psychological center, mental health center, or integrated medical mental health or university clinic. Five to seven years’ experience providing direct care in an outpatient setting. Experience in providing oversight of services provided for students and all aspects of policy development, quality improvement functions, staff, personnel, clinical and administrative supervision, staff training, crisis response, fiscal responsibility, supervising licensed and unlicensed clinical staff and ensure all compliance and regulatory accreditation standards. This position requires representation through active participation with both internal and external partners, serving on committees, and being engaged in all aspects of mental health issues on campus. Will maintain a positive work environment that supports students and staff by reducing barriers to care. Primarily have management responsibilities but will have the ability for a small caseload. The Director will work collaboratively with the leadership providing support as necessary. Advanced knowledge and skills in applying evidenced-based practice approaches that address contemporary mental health concerns in a college population. Experience with budgets and daily operations of a clinic. Ability to provide consultation to staff, SHCWS staff, and greater campus community. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community Conditions of Employment Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications Doctorate degree in Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Psychology. PhD or PsyD from APA accredited program. Experience in overseeing an APA Internship program. Required Licenses/Certifications California Psychologist Licensure Documents Needed to Apply Resume (CV) and Cover Letter Copy of Licensure (California Psychologist Licensure) About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jun 12 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position The Director of Public Health Nursing is the face of public health nursing in the county and is responsible for public health policy development and community health planning. They will serve as a consultant and advisor on public health nursing matters. Essential duties of this role include: management of various public health Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health (MCAH) programs such as Nurse-Family Partnership, providing nursing leadership, evaluating nursing programs based on community needs, and implementing plans for professional development of nursing personnel. Successful candidates will have a passion for public health and serving others, along with the technical skills and knowledge this high-level position requires. An ideal candidate will understand the principles and practices of public health nursing program development and administration. Having knowledge of public health home visiting programs, nursing theory, clinical health care fundamentals, and maternal child and adolescent health programs, along with other aspects of public health will be vital to this role. The Director of Public Health Nursing will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of projects, public health efforts, and county-wide initiatives. This individual will also provide nursing clinical oversight for the county immunization programs including Vaccines for Children, and work closely with nurses and other public health professionals across programs such as Communicable Diseases Control, California Childrens Services and Women Infants and Children. Improving the development and use of public and private community resources to address community health needs is just one of many ways this individual will help residents of Napa County live healthier lives. To review the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Director of Public Health Nursing Brochure HOW TO APPLY This position is open until filled. For first consideration please apply ASAP, as we will conduct interviews with qualified candidates as they apply for the position. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com (619) 393-9508 Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position The Director of Public Health Nursing is the face of public health nursing in the county and is responsible for public health policy development and community health planning. They will serve as a consultant and advisor on public health nursing matters. Essential duties of this role include: management of various public health Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health (MCAH) programs such as Nurse-Family Partnership, providing nursing leadership, evaluating nursing programs based on community needs, and implementing plans for professional development of nursing personnel. Successful candidates will have a passion for public health and serving others, along with the technical skills and knowledge this high-level position requires. An ideal candidate will understand the principles and practices of public health nursing program development and administration. Having knowledge of public health home visiting programs, nursing theory, clinical health care fundamentals, and maternal child and adolescent health programs, along with other aspects of public health will be vital to this role. The Director of Public Health Nursing will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of projects, public health efforts, and county-wide initiatives. This individual will also provide nursing clinical oversight for the county immunization programs including Vaccines for Children, and work closely with nurses and other public health professionals across programs such as Communicable Diseases Control, California Childrens Services and Women Infants and Children. Improving the development and use of public and private community resources to address community health needs is just one of many ways this individual will help residents of Napa County live healthier lives. To review the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Director of Public Health Nursing Brochure HOW TO APPLY This position is open until filled. For first consideration please apply ASAP, as we will conduct interviews with qualified candidates as they apply for the position. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com (619) 393-9508 Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted.
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW For more information about the Community Development Department, visit our website ! QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree in public administration, Planning (Land Use, Urban, Environmental, Long, Current) or closely related field from a college or university accredited by the US Department of Education, and Ten years of professional level experience in public planning, OR executive management position performing strategic planning and organizational development, preferably in the public sector. Must include three years of supervisory and managerial responsibilities; or Any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge and ability required to perform the work. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners), Master’s degree Public Administration, Political Science, Community Planning, Environmental Planning, or closely related field. Certification as a building official, planner, or professional engineer. ICC (International Code Council) certification, or Experience working with the WA State Growth Management Act. If you use education to meet the requirements for the position, a copy of your official transcripts must be submitted prior to your first day of employment. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver’s License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver’s license. If driving on county business the incumbent must meet and follow the Fleet Risk Control Policies to operate a motor vehicle on County Business. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting and may be required to lift at least 20 pounds. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Management : Plans, organizes, controls, integrates, and evaluates the work of the Department of Community Development: develops, implements, and monitors day to day and long-term plans, goals and objectives focused on achieving the community’s priorities as conveyed through the Board of County Commissioners’ mission, vision and values linked here. Provides managerial assistance to subordinates in planning and implementing programs. Direction : Establishes direction, goals, objectives, and priorities for the department. Plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates the performance of department staff; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitors performance and provides coaching for performance improvement and development. Reports on performance and coordinates with HR and County Administrator on personnel changes, growth, and management. Leadership : Provides leadership to develop and retain highly competent, public service-oriented staff through strategy development, recruitment, selection, compensation, training, and day-to-day management practices that support the County’s mission and values. Partners well with other County departments and builds strong relationships with other Department Directors and officials. Identifies specific training needs and gaps within teams and creates plans to remedy. Community Role : Represents the County and department in the community; informs and advises community groups, as well as the County Administrator and Board of County Commissioners, on local and regional community development, environmental and infrastructure planning issues. Builds relationships with diverse stakeholders to ensure Department’s work is understood and clear to all. Broader Context : Monitors national and state-wide developments in building, planning, economic and community development matters; evaluates their impact on County programs and operations; implements departmental process improvement where warranted; represents the County in regional conferences and other forums. Customer Service : Responds to and serves the public promptly and respectfully. Lead staff to exercise thorough, thoughtful, and helpful expertise about building and planning requirements and/or services to all customers in a friendly, open, and unbiased manner. Code Interpretation : Offers and facilitates guidance to County staff members to support clarity, fairness and consistency across the Department in decisions related to application of building and land use codes. Includes Fire Marshal’s office, land use, building inspection, development assistance and other development-related work units. Budget : Managing the presentation of the department's budget, workplan, and reporting with a focus on aligning resources with strategic priorities and evolving workload. Develops and administers departmental budget, including the forecasting of funds for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies, and monitoring of expenses. Communication : Collaborating with key stakeholders, and effectively and proactively communicating with customers on the status of major projects and initiatives. Innovation : Identifying customers thoughtfully and fostering a culture of innovation to continuously improve on meeting current and emerging customer needs and community engagement expectations. Technology : Utilizing internal and external resources, technology, and continuous improvement techniques to report metrics, improve process, create more capacity and deliver greater value. Process Improvement : Develops and monitors processes and procedures controlling permit applications, plan review, building inspection, and code enforcement; review development approval/denial and the development of recommendation reports and letters. Legislative Review : Reviews and monitors proposed changes to federal, state, and local laws to determine their impact on departmental policies and practices; prepares, coordinate, and implements responses and recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners. Project Management : Plans and directs current and long-range projects related to comprehensive and current planning, zoning, subdivision activities, environmental analysis, building, and code enforcement. Comprehensive Plan and Zoning : Oversees the Comprehensive Plan and zoning code revisions process. Anticipates planning and zoning needs, coordinate with other Directors/disciplines, and facilitates current and long-range planning efforts to develop and implement the City’s strategic vision. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. This position is classified as "at will”. Incumbent's continued employment is at the discretion of the County Administrator and Board of County Commissioners. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Application Process Persons interested in this position should upload a cover letter and current resume when submitting your application. If you have questions regarding this recruitment, please email Mandy at mmeigs@kitsap.gov. Kitsap County is committed to upholding and promoting equal opportunity in employment. We encourage people of all background, cultures, and religions to apply, knowing that a diverse workforce is a strong workforce. We will provide aid in the recruitment, application, and selection process to applicants with disabilities who require such assistance. Compensation The hiring salary range for this position is $147K - 188K. Benefits include generous leave, highly subsidized health insurance and participation in the Washington State Public Employees Retirement System. The County also provides access to the State's Deferred Compensation Program. This position will be open until filled with the initial review and preliminary screening of applications occurring on September 30, 2024. The second review of applications will take place the week of October 7, 2024, and then weekly thereafter until filled. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
Aug 27, 2024
Full Time
OVERVIEW For more information about the Community Development Department, visit our website ! QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree in public administration, Planning (Land Use, Urban, Environmental, Long, Current) or closely related field from a college or university accredited by the US Department of Education, and Ten years of professional level experience in public planning, OR executive management position performing strategic planning and organizational development, preferably in the public sector. Must include three years of supervisory and managerial responsibilities; or Any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge and ability required to perform the work. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners), Master’s degree Public Administration, Political Science, Community Planning, Environmental Planning, or closely related field. Certification as a building official, planner, or professional engineer. ICC (International Code Council) certification, or Experience working with the WA State Growth Management Act. If you use education to meet the requirements for the position, a copy of your official transcripts must be submitted prior to your first day of employment. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver’s License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver’s license. If driving on county business the incumbent must meet and follow the Fleet Risk Control Policies to operate a motor vehicle on County Business. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are performed in an office setting and may be required to lift at least 20 pounds. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Management : Plans, organizes, controls, integrates, and evaluates the work of the Department of Community Development: develops, implements, and monitors day to day and long-term plans, goals and objectives focused on achieving the community’s priorities as conveyed through the Board of County Commissioners’ mission, vision and values linked here. Provides managerial assistance to subordinates in planning and implementing programs. Direction : Establishes direction, goals, objectives, and priorities for the department. Plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates the performance of department staff; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitors performance and provides coaching for performance improvement and development. Reports on performance and coordinates with HR and County Administrator on personnel changes, growth, and management. Leadership : Provides leadership to develop and retain highly competent, public service-oriented staff through strategy development, recruitment, selection, compensation, training, and day-to-day management practices that support the County’s mission and values. Partners well with other County departments and builds strong relationships with other Department Directors and officials. Identifies specific training needs and gaps within teams and creates plans to remedy. Community Role : Represents the County and department in the community; informs and advises community groups, as well as the County Administrator and Board of County Commissioners, on local and regional community development, environmental and infrastructure planning issues. Builds relationships with diverse stakeholders to ensure Department’s work is understood and clear to all. Broader Context : Monitors national and state-wide developments in building, planning, economic and community development matters; evaluates their impact on County programs and operations; implements departmental process improvement where warranted; represents the County in regional conferences and other forums. Customer Service : Responds to and serves the public promptly and respectfully. Lead staff to exercise thorough, thoughtful, and helpful expertise about building and planning requirements and/or services to all customers in a friendly, open, and unbiased manner. Code Interpretation : Offers and facilitates guidance to County staff members to support clarity, fairness and consistency across the Department in decisions related to application of building and land use codes. Includes Fire Marshal’s office, land use, building inspection, development assistance and other development-related work units. Budget : Managing the presentation of the department's budget, workplan, and reporting with a focus on aligning resources with strategic priorities and evolving workload. Develops and administers departmental budget, including the forecasting of funds for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies, and monitoring of expenses. Communication : Collaborating with key stakeholders, and effectively and proactively communicating with customers on the status of major projects and initiatives. Innovation : Identifying customers thoughtfully and fostering a culture of innovation to continuously improve on meeting current and emerging customer needs and community engagement expectations. Technology : Utilizing internal and external resources, technology, and continuous improvement techniques to report metrics, improve process, create more capacity and deliver greater value. Process Improvement : Develops and monitors processes and procedures controlling permit applications, plan review, building inspection, and code enforcement; review development approval/denial and the development of recommendation reports and letters. Legislative Review : Reviews and monitors proposed changes to federal, state, and local laws to determine their impact on departmental policies and practices; prepares, coordinate, and implements responses and recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners. Project Management : Plans and directs current and long-range projects related to comprehensive and current planning, zoning, subdivision activities, environmental analysis, building, and code enforcement. Comprehensive Plan and Zoning : Oversees the Comprehensive Plan and zoning code revisions process. Anticipates planning and zoning needs, coordinate with other Directors/disciplines, and facilitates current and long-range planning efforts to develop and implement the City’s strategic vision. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is non-represented and covered under the Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. This position is classified as "at will”. Incumbent's continued employment is at the discretion of the County Administrator and Board of County Commissioners. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Application Process Persons interested in this position should upload a cover letter and current resume when submitting your application. If you have questions regarding this recruitment, please email Mandy at mmeigs@kitsap.gov. Kitsap County is committed to upholding and promoting equal opportunity in employment. We encourage people of all background, cultures, and religions to apply, knowing that a diverse workforce is a strong workforce. We will provide aid in the recruitment, application, and selection process to applicants with disabilities who require such assistance. Compensation The hiring salary range for this position is $147K - 188K. Benefits include generous leave, highly subsidized health insurance and participation in the Washington State Public Employees Retirement System. The County also provides access to the State's Deferred Compensation Program. This position will be open until filled with the initial review and preliminary screening of applications occurring on September 30, 2024. The second review of applications will take place the week of October 7, 2024, and then weekly thereafter until filled. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Administrator III Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $9,250 - $9,500 per month* CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: October 16, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a mid-sized comprehensive baccalaureate and masters granting university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning in its regional community, and the promotion of multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond campus. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,400 students. CSUMB is both a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in the development of a diverse body of faculty, staff, and administrators. CSUMB’s sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s faculty and staff, many of whom live in the East Campus housing development, appreciate living and working so close to the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate campus housing and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. PURPOSE : Reporting directly to the Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Management, the Director of Admissions and Recruitment manages and evaluates programs, personnel, and budget for the Admissions Office. The Director establishes working partnerships with campus and off-campus community members to ensure the university meets its enrollment goals and objectives. The Director is expected to utilize the principles of data driven decision making and is responsible for identifying, developing and implementing strategies that result in quantifiable and measurable outcomes. This requires significant planning for, and management of, the undergraduate recruitment and admission funnel to ensure enrollment is within externally designed and sometimes changing targets. The Director ensures the University initiatives, goals, and priorities are reflected in the outreach message and admissions work of the department. The Director also works closely with a variety of academic and administrative units to advance an integrated and comprehensive institutional enrollment management strategy for undergraduate freshman and transfer students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Directly oversees undergraduate recruitment programs, to include the following duties: Oversees development and implementation of annual and long-range recruitment plans. Hires, trains and coaches admissions counselors to ensure their success in meeting their application and enrollment goals. Develops University enrollment goals and projections in consultation with the Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management, Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, President's Cabinet and Academic Deans. Maintains and implements working knowledge of current trends and best practices in undergraduate recruitment. Works collaboratively with the Director of New Student Programs to support campus visitation programs and campus events for prospective students, parents, and high school and community college counselors. Maintains effective relationships with high schools and community colleges that facilitate student transitions. Directly oversees undergraduate and graduate admission application processing, to include the following duties: Oversees the development and implementation of procedures that ensure timely processing of admission applications. Reviews admission policy for appropriateness to University goals, recruitment, and efficient application processing. Recommends policy changes to appropriate decision-making groups. Coordinates processing of applications for specific student groups with appropriate University departments, e.g., academic units, the Graduate School, the Educational Opportunities Program, the Office of International Education, and Intercollegiate Athletics. D irectly oversees the Office of Admissions to include the following duties: Meets with admissions counselors regularly to review their activities and provide guidance and feedback to ensure individual and departmental goals are achieved. Maintains an active staff development program that emphasizes continuous improvement and customer service. Provide leadership on ensuring effective and consistent usage of technology and systems, including but not limited to Salesforce, WebAdmit, etc. Manages the office budget. Represents the office on appropriate University committees and affiliated organizations including: Undergraduate Admissions Committee (ex-officio), Graduate Admissions Committee (ex-officio), and Alumni Association. Maintains an active role with appropriate professional organizations. Other Functions : Participates in university task forces and special projects as required. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Thorough knowledge of: personnel and fiscal management methods and practices; federal, state, and CSU Admissions and Records laws, regulations, and policies; public relations skills for both in-house and public contacts; good writing and verbal communication skills; knowledge of group dynamics and discussion techniques. A clear understanding of all aspects of recruitment, admissions, and records functions on a university campus, and knowledge of computer applications for admissions, and records. Experience in planning, developing, and utilizing information and web-based applications. Experience in preparing analytical and technical reports. Knowledge of sound personnel practices and procedures. Demonstrated working knowledge of information and communications technologies in recruitment, admissions, records, and management. Ability to : plan, organize, and direct others in the formation of program and policy in the operation of the various activities of admissions and evaluations. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to deliver student-oriented services on a campus with a diverse student body, faculty, and staff. Proven ability to manage a service-oriented office environment and create cooperative working relationships both internally and externally. Effectiveness in working with individuals from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds. Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in a related field (i.e. Business, Public Administration, HR, Higher Education, etc.). Five to seven years of progressively responsible experience relevant to the job responsibilities. Three years of supervisory and/or related management experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE: Master’s degree in a related field and Experience in a University setting. Proficient in the use of online student information systems, preferably PeopleSoft. Experience as a supervisor in a high-volume, multi-functional customer service environment, and demonstrable commitment to student success in a public higher education preferred. Experience with PeopleSoft and OnBase. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000; access to, or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ) control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Sep 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 26, 2024
Classification: Administrator III Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $9,250 - $9,500 per month* CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: October 16, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a mid-sized comprehensive baccalaureate and masters granting university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning in its regional community, and the promotion of multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond campus. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,400 students. CSUMB is both a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in the development of a diverse body of faculty, staff, and administrators. CSUMB’s sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s faculty and staff, many of whom live in the East Campus housing development, appreciate living and working so close to the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate campus housing and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. PURPOSE : Reporting directly to the Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Management, the Director of Admissions and Recruitment manages and evaluates programs, personnel, and budget for the Admissions Office. The Director establishes working partnerships with campus and off-campus community members to ensure the university meets its enrollment goals and objectives. The Director is expected to utilize the principles of data driven decision making and is responsible for identifying, developing and implementing strategies that result in quantifiable and measurable outcomes. This requires significant planning for, and management of, the undergraduate recruitment and admission funnel to ensure enrollment is within externally designed and sometimes changing targets. The Director ensures the University initiatives, goals, and priorities are reflected in the outreach message and admissions work of the department. The Director also works closely with a variety of academic and administrative units to advance an integrated and comprehensive institutional enrollment management strategy for undergraduate freshman and transfer students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Directly oversees undergraduate recruitment programs, to include the following duties: Oversees development and implementation of annual and long-range recruitment plans. Hires, trains and coaches admissions counselors to ensure their success in meeting their application and enrollment goals. Develops University enrollment goals and projections in consultation with the Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management, Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, President's Cabinet and Academic Deans. Maintains and implements working knowledge of current trends and best practices in undergraduate recruitment. Works collaboratively with the Director of New Student Programs to support campus visitation programs and campus events for prospective students, parents, and high school and community college counselors. Maintains effective relationships with high schools and community colleges that facilitate student transitions. Directly oversees undergraduate and graduate admission application processing, to include the following duties: Oversees the development and implementation of procedures that ensure timely processing of admission applications. Reviews admission policy for appropriateness to University goals, recruitment, and efficient application processing. Recommends policy changes to appropriate decision-making groups. Coordinates processing of applications for specific student groups with appropriate University departments, e.g., academic units, the Graduate School, the Educational Opportunities Program, the Office of International Education, and Intercollegiate Athletics. D irectly oversees the Office of Admissions to include the following duties: Meets with admissions counselors regularly to review their activities and provide guidance and feedback to ensure individual and departmental goals are achieved. Maintains an active staff development program that emphasizes continuous improvement and customer service. Provide leadership on ensuring effective and consistent usage of technology and systems, including but not limited to Salesforce, WebAdmit, etc. Manages the office budget. Represents the office on appropriate University committees and affiliated organizations including: Undergraduate Admissions Committee (ex-officio), Graduate Admissions Committee (ex-officio), and Alumni Association. Maintains an active role with appropriate professional organizations. Other Functions : Participates in university task forces and special projects as required. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Thorough knowledge of: personnel and fiscal management methods and practices; federal, state, and CSU Admissions and Records laws, regulations, and policies; public relations skills for both in-house and public contacts; good writing and verbal communication skills; knowledge of group dynamics and discussion techniques. A clear understanding of all aspects of recruitment, admissions, and records functions on a university campus, and knowledge of computer applications for admissions, and records. Experience in planning, developing, and utilizing information and web-based applications. Experience in preparing analytical and technical reports. Knowledge of sound personnel practices and procedures. Demonstrated working knowledge of information and communications technologies in recruitment, admissions, records, and management. Ability to : plan, organize, and direct others in the formation of program and policy in the operation of the various activities of admissions and evaluations. Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and management skills, and the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to deliver student-oriented services on a campus with a diverse student body, faculty, and staff. Proven ability to manage a service-oriented office environment and create cooperative working relationships both internally and externally. Effectiveness in working with individuals from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds. Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in a related field (i.e. Business, Public Administration, HR, Higher Education, etc.). Five to seven years of progressively responsible experience relevant to the job responsibilities. Three years of supervisory and/or related management experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE: Master’s degree in a related field and Experience in a University setting. Proficient in the use of online student information systems, preferably PeopleSoft. Experience as a supervisor in a high-volume, multi-functional customer service environment, and demonstrable commitment to student success in a public higher education preferred. Experience with PeopleSoft and OnBase. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000; access to, or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ) control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Sep 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Under the general direction of the AVP of Financial Services, the Director of Financial Accounting and Reporting provides professional and functional leadership and expertise in the University’s financial assessment and reporting processes for CSU and State. The Director analyzes, interprets, compiles and integrates complex financial information from various university entities, prepares periodic internal and external reports ensuring that financial information is recorded accurately and appropriately. Applying professional level of judgment, this position acts as a key technical advisor to management on the processing and reporting of financial information. Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field and CPA License (inactive CPA license is acceptable). AND Five years experience in an accounting position where substantial judgment, analysis, interpretation, integration of complex data and information was required, including: Professional experience in public accounting/auditing is necessary to efficiently supervise the organization, compilation and preparation of GAAP financial statements and supporting work papers. Experience using automated accounting systems, complex spreadsheets, graphic display of information, database and database query tools. Extensive experience in detailed financial analysis and reporting. Strong working knowledge of complex accounting. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Master’s Degree in Accounting. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Financial System or equivalent Enterprise Financial Information Systems. Supervisory and leadership experience strongly preferred. Work experience in an academic setting, ideally public higher education. Knowledge of GAAP, financial compliance, processes, and procedures. SQL writing knowledge. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $57,744 - $185,388 per year. (Admin II) Anticipated hiring salary not expected to exceed: $120,000 per year. The anticipated hiring range will be determined based on the experience and credentials of the chosen candidate. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. The person holding this position is considered a “Limited Mandated Reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment. This position is a Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA) designated managerial position and comes under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) of the California State University. Individuals appointed to management positions serve at the pleasure of the President or designee. They are excluded from the collective bargaining process, are not subject to probationary service, and do not receive tenure or permanent status. This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a “designated position” under the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Group/Category: Financial Services, Budget/Resource/Accounting/Reporting - Director (all levels): CAT-01, CAT-02) About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). CSU, Chico's Annual Security Report includes summaries of institutional policy relating to campus safety, drug and alcohol use, sexual assault, and other matters. The report is published in compliance with the Clery Act and includes three years of certain crime statistics that occurred in Clery Act defined geography. A paper copy of the report may be requested in person at CSU, Chico Police Department or by calling 530-898-5555 . It is also available on the web at Annual Security & Fire Safety Report . Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 10/15/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Sep 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sep 25, 2024
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Under the general direction of the AVP of Financial Services, the Director of Financial Accounting and Reporting provides professional and functional leadership and expertise in the University’s financial assessment and reporting processes for CSU and State. The Director analyzes, interprets, compiles and integrates complex financial information from various university entities, prepares periodic internal and external reports ensuring that financial information is recorded accurately and appropriately. Applying professional level of judgment, this position acts as a key technical advisor to management on the processing and reporting of financial information. Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field and CPA License (inactive CPA license is acceptable). AND Five years experience in an accounting position where substantial judgment, analysis, interpretation, integration of complex data and information was required, including: Professional experience in public accounting/auditing is necessary to efficiently supervise the organization, compilation and preparation of GAAP financial statements and supporting work papers. Experience using automated accounting systems, complex spreadsheets, graphic display of information, database and database query tools. Extensive experience in detailed financial analysis and reporting. Strong working knowledge of complex accounting. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Master’s Degree in Accounting. Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Financial System or equivalent Enterprise Financial Information Systems. Supervisory and leadership experience strongly preferred. Work experience in an academic setting, ideally public higher education. Knowledge of GAAP, financial compliance, processes, and procedures. SQL writing knowledge. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $57,744 - $185,388 per year. (Admin II) Anticipated hiring salary not expected to exceed: $120,000 per year. The anticipated hiring range will be determined based on the experience and credentials of the chosen candidate. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. The person holding this position is considered a “Limited Mandated Reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment. This position is a Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA) designated managerial position and comes under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) of the California State University. Individuals appointed to management positions serve at the pleasure of the President or designee. They are excluded from the collective bargaining process, are not subject to probationary service, and do not receive tenure or permanent status. This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a “designated position” under the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Group/Category: Financial Services, Budget/Resource/Accounting/Reporting - Director (all levels): CAT-01, CAT-02) About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). CSU, Chico's Annual Security Report includes summaries of institutional policy relating to campus safety, drug and alcohol use, sexual assault, and other matters. The report is published in compliance with the Clery Act and includes three years of certain crime statistics that occurred in Clery Act defined geography. A paper copy of the report may be requested in person at CSU, Chico Police Department or by calling 530-898-5555 . It is also available on the web at Annual Security & Fire Safety Report . Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 10/15/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Advertised: Sep 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: