JOB TITLE: Director of Finance
AGENCY: City of Rialto
LOCATION: Rialto, CA
FILING DEADLINE : July 8, 2024
SALARY RANGE: $174,408 - $233,724 Annually
THE POSITION
The Director of Finance, reporting to the Assistant City Manager, provides the highest level of administrative leadership in the Finance Department, and assumes the pivotal role of Chief Financial Officer of the City. The incumbent will plan, direct, manage and oversee the activities and operations of the Department, which include general ledger, budget, AP, purchasing and payroll. In addition to strong technical skills, this position will require effective leadership including planning, organizing, and providing staff direction, mentoring and oversight for this vital City function. The Director of Finance will foster collaborative and cohesive working relationships with other City department heads as well as the City Council.
Key Functions include but are not limited to the following:
Assumes full management responsibility for all services and activities of the Finance Department including, among other things, general accounting, budgeting, payroll, debt administration, and revenue collection. Provides for other fiscal management and support within the areas of revenue forecasting, funds management, investment, fees and user charges, fixed assets inventory, grants administration, and long-term fiscal strategic planning.
Acts as the City’s Chief Financial Officer, providing financial management, oversight, monitoring and reporting of the City’s complex financial resources.
Prepares the City budget for the City Manager’s review and evaluation and Council adoption.
Develops and administers the Finance Department’s budget.
Oversees, administers and coordinates financial reporting, internal audit functions, and the annual external audit process; ensures the timely delivery of financial documents and information; ensures all activities comply with general accounting and auditing standards. Analyzes revenue-generating and cost-reduction proposals for capital and operating programs; prepares revenue and cost projections.
Oversees the functions of the Purchasing Division services in partnership with the Purchasing Manager who manages the City’s procurement program, working with vendors and employees on adherence to the City’s rules and procedures.
Formulates and implements policies, procedures and systems pertaining to financial record keeping, controls and reporting; directs the design and implementation of automated financial accounting systems; organizes and administers effective accounts receivable and payable reporting and collection procedures.
Represents the City to other departments; coordinates City activities with those of other cities, counties, outside agencies and organizations. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of finance and municipal program management and administration.
Provides staff assistance to the City Council; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.
Performs related duties and responsibilities as required.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will be a strategic, politically astute, team-player and working manager with a record of professional accomplishments that demonstrates the ability to effectively lead in a diverse public organization. A proven record as an effective and collaborative leader—possessing confidence, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong technical and business acumen, and sound fiscal management skills are essential. The Director of Finance position requires a strong, visionary leader committed to quality improvement, customer service, staff engagement and inclusiveness, and performance management. The qualified candidate has demonstrated resiliency and experience working with a passionate and involved City Council. The successful candidate will be a strategic leader and planner who can work with City Council, other department heads, staff, and outside stakeholders and City partners to continue the City’s effective, stable and successful financial path as well as assist the entire agency achieve the City’s economic growth aspirations, and improve the quality of life for all City residents.
The successful candidate shall have expertise in finance, accounting, audit, and budget management, as well as public sector administration. In addition to being able to hit the ground running and know how to lead a cutting-edge finance department, the incumbent will exhibit excellent interpersonal abilities that are necessary to build and maintain solid relationships with elected officials, regional and national business partners, surrounding cities, governmental agencies, other department heads, staff, and the community through open and respectful dialogue. Experience with ERP implementations is a plus.
Key Attributes and Characteristics
A strong leader who shares the vision of the Council, City Manager, Assistant City Manager and community, and who can advocate, articulate, and implement that vision. A manager who is able to blend innovation and creativity; someone who can think outside the box and continue moving the city in a positive direction.
A professional who upholds the values of the City of Rialto while building positive employee working relations and respecting the richness of cultures and diversity.
A friendly, approachable leader who is actively engaged in the community to ensure quality customer service.
A communicative leader with the highest integrity, character, and ethics.
A manager who values and openly demonstrates an appreciation for and connection with staff and has the ability to maintain and build trust and actively listen.
A leader who combines strong technical skills with being a change agent that can help bring the essential functions of the Finance Department to the next level.
A leader who keeps their eye on departmental and City goals, but also highly values, respects and develops their staff.
The incumbent will know how to keep the day-to-day together but keep a strong focus on the big picture and understand how all of the moving parts of the organization and its goals fit together.
An insightful professional with a keen eye toward developing and maintaining relationships across the Agency and who is an adept communicator.
Someone who is able to explain complex financial concepts to non-finance professionals and staff.
THE COMMUNITY
The City of Rialto, known as “The Bridge to Progress” city, is in San Bernardino County and is home to a highly diverse community of over 100,000 residents. Conveniently located close to some of the State’s majestic snow-capped mountains, tranquil deserts, and pristine beaches, Rialto offers unique recreational opportunities for every lifestyle. Whatever the recreational or artistic pursuits, they can be found close at hand and include skiing in Big Bear, golfing in Palm Springs, shopping on Rodeo Drive, surfing at Malibu, visiting Disneyland, the Music Center, the California Speedway, Hollywood, historic mission sites, or the National Orange Show. Striving to become a leader in sustainability, the City has strategically focused on striking a balance between visitors, businesses, and residents.
To learn more about the City of Rialto, go to: https://www.yourrialto.com/ .
For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Rialto-Director-of-Finance-Brochure-Final-5-30-24.pdf .
To be considered, please electronically submit your resume, cover letter and a list of five professional references (references will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) to: https://koffassociates.com/rialto-dir-of-finance/ . Resumes should reflect years and months of positions held, as well as size of staff and budgets you have managed. For additional information, please contact:
For additional information please contact:
Pete Smith
Senior Recruiter
510.342.3233
peter_smith1@ajg.com
www.koffassociates.com
Jun 03, 2024
Full Time
JOB TITLE: Director of Finance
AGENCY: City of Rialto
LOCATION: Rialto, CA
FILING DEADLINE : July 8, 2024
SALARY RANGE: $174,408 - $233,724 Annually
THE POSITION
The Director of Finance, reporting to the Assistant City Manager, provides the highest level of administrative leadership in the Finance Department, and assumes the pivotal role of Chief Financial Officer of the City. The incumbent will plan, direct, manage and oversee the activities and operations of the Department, which include general ledger, budget, AP, purchasing and payroll. In addition to strong technical skills, this position will require effective leadership including planning, organizing, and providing staff direction, mentoring and oversight for this vital City function. The Director of Finance will foster collaborative and cohesive working relationships with other City department heads as well as the City Council.
Key Functions include but are not limited to the following:
Assumes full management responsibility for all services and activities of the Finance Department including, among other things, general accounting, budgeting, payroll, debt administration, and revenue collection. Provides for other fiscal management and support within the areas of revenue forecasting, funds management, investment, fees and user charges, fixed assets inventory, grants administration, and long-term fiscal strategic planning.
Acts as the City’s Chief Financial Officer, providing financial management, oversight, monitoring and reporting of the City’s complex financial resources.
Prepares the City budget for the City Manager’s review and evaluation and Council adoption.
Develops and administers the Finance Department’s budget.
Oversees, administers and coordinates financial reporting, internal audit functions, and the annual external audit process; ensures the timely delivery of financial documents and information; ensures all activities comply with general accounting and auditing standards. Analyzes revenue-generating and cost-reduction proposals for capital and operating programs; prepares revenue and cost projections.
Oversees the functions of the Purchasing Division services in partnership with the Purchasing Manager who manages the City’s procurement program, working with vendors and employees on adherence to the City’s rules and procedures.
Formulates and implements policies, procedures and systems pertaining to financial record keeping, controls and reporting; directs the design and implementation of automated financial accounting systems; organizes and administers effective accounts receivable and payable reporting and collection procedures.
Represents the City to other departments; coordinates City activities with those of other cities, counties, outside agencies and organizations. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of finance and municipal program management and administration.
Provides staff assistance to the City Council; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints.
Performs related duties and responsibilities as required.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will be a strategic, politically astute, team-player and working manager with a record of professional accomplishments that demonstrates the ability to effectively lead in a diverse public organization. A proven record as an effective and collaborative leader—possessing confidence, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong technical and business acumen, and sound fiscal management skills are essential. The Director of Finance position requires a strong, visionary leader committed to quality improvement, customer service, staff engagement and inclusiveness, and performance management. The qualified candidate has demonstrated resiliency and experience working with a passionate and involved City Council. The successful candidate will be a strategic leader and planner who can work with City Council, other department heads, staff, and outside stakeholders and City partners to continue the City’s effective, stable and successful financial path as well as assist the entire agency achieve the City’s economic growth aspirations, and improve the quality of life for all City residents.
The successful candidate shall have expertise in finance, accounting, audit, and budget management, as well as public sector administration. In addition to being able to hit the ground running and know how to lead a cutting-edge finance department, the incumbent will exhibit excellent interpersonal abilities that are necessary to build and maintain solid relationships with elected officials, regional and national business partners, surrounding cities, governmental agencies, other department heads, staff, and the community through open and respectful dialogue. Experience with ERP implementations is a plus.
Key Attributes and Characteristics
A strong leader who shares the vision of the Council, City Manager, Assistant City Manager and community, and who can advocate, articulate, and implement that vision. A manager who is able to blend innovation and creativity; someone who can think outside the box and continue moving the city in a positive direction.
A professional who upholds the values of the City of Rialto while building positive employee working relations and respecting the richness of cultures and diversity.
A friendly, approachable leader who is actively engaged in the community to ensure quality customer service.
A communicative leader with the highest integrity, character, and ethics.
A manager who values and openly demonstrates an appreciation for and connection with staff and has the ability to maintain and build trust and actively listen.
A leader who combines strong technical skills with being a change agent that can help bring the essential functions of the Finance Department to the next level.
A leader who keeps their eye on departmental and City goals, but also highly values, respects and develops their staff.
The incumbent will know how to keep the day-to-day together but keep a strong focus on the big picture and understand how all of the moving parts of the organization and its goals fit together.
An insightful professional with a keen eye toward developing and maintaining relationships across the Agency and who is an adept communicator.
Someone who is able to explain complex financial concepts to non-finance professionals and staff.
THE COMMUNITY
The City of Rialto, known as “The Bridge to Progress” city, is in San Bernardino County and is home to a highly diverse community of over 100,000 residents. Conveniently located close to some of the State’s majestic snow-capped mountains, tranquil deserts, and pristine beaches, Rialto offers unique recreational opportunities for every lifestyle. Whatever the recreational or artistic pursuits, they can be found close at hand and include skiing in Big Bear, golfing in Palm Springs, shopping on Rodeo Drive, surfing at Malibu, visiting Disneyland, the Music Center, the California Speedway, Hollywood, historic mission sites, or the National Orange Show. Striving to become a leader in sustainability, the City has strategically focused on striking a balance between visitors, businesses, and residents.
To learn more about the City of Rialto, go to: https://www.yourrialto.com/ .
For more details about this opportunity, please visit the job brochure at: https://koffassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Rialto-Director-of-Finance-Brochure-Final-5-30-24.pdf .
To be considered, please electronically submit your resume, cover letter and a list of five professional references (references will not be contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) to: https://koffassociates.com/rialto-dir-of-finance/ . Resumes should reflect years and months of positions held, as well as size of staff and budgets you have managed. For additional information, please contact:
For additional information please contact:
Pete Smith
Senior Recruiter
510.342.3233
peter_smith1@ajg.com
www.koffassociates.com
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Deputy Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning Pay Grade: Senior Management 2 Starting Pay: $115,943.04-$171,381.87/Yr. Departmental Mission Statement: The Facilities Management and Capital Planning department provides for the management and maintenance of 62 state-owned courthouses, and 42 leased facilities located in ten counties of the Commonwealth. The Department is committed to administering effective property management, facility operations, facility renewal, and the delivery of quality customer service in support of the administration of justice throughout the Commonwealth. Notes: ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/trial-court-facilities-management This position is designated as management position and is covered by the Trial Court Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual. Please upload a current resume during the application process. Starting salary is based on applicant experience. This position will have occasionaltravelling. The primary location for this position is below: 3 Pemberton Square Boston, MA 02108 This position may be considered essential personnel in certain emergencies and may be required to work outside of regularly scheduled hours, including staying late or coming in early. Position Summary: Working within the Office of Court Management, the Deputy Director of Facilities Management assists and supports the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning in the Trial Court’s administration and management of Commonwealth owned courthouses, including but not limited to all maintenance, custodial services, snow removal operations, the purchase and distribution of utilities, renovations and repairs, deployment of staff, delivery of supplies, materials and equipment, and the administration of contracts related to the Facilities Management and Capital Planning Department. The Deputy Director of Facilities Management provides ongoing progress reports on a variety of departmental programs and projects, with a particular focus on Environmental Health and Safety, Deferred Maintenance Programs, Accelerated Energy Initiatives, Sustainability programs, and matters pertaining to small and Capital Projects. The Deputy Director of Facilities Management also provides oversight of the Facilities’ Fiscal Services, Human Resources, and operations support staff to ensure processes and procedures are implemented and adhered to through periodic reviews. The Deputy Director of Facilities Management represents the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning in his/her absence, and in any meetings and conferences as required. Supervision Received: Receives general direction from the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning of the Office of Court Management in performing duties in accordance with established guidelines. Duties: Assists and supports the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning in the administration and management of Commonwealth owned and leased courthouses, including all mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) maintenance, snow removal, custodial services, the purchase and distribution of utilities, preventative maintenance, renovations, deferred maintenance operations, deployment of staff, delivery of supplies, materials and equipment, and the administration of contracts related to the department of Facilities Management and Capital Planning; Evaluates Facilities Management department employees as necessary in accordance with Trial Court policies in order to maintain the efficient functioning of the Facilities Management and Capital Planning department; Meets regularly with judges and other court officials to discuss maintenance related issues and needs and develops plans to respond to those issues and needs; Proactively working with the five Regional Managers of the Facilities Management department, the Deputy Director of Facilities Management identifies and implements new efficiencies and innovative approaches to improve courthouses MEP preventive maintenance programs, cleanliness, and staff performance; Excels at and participates in discussions related to collective bargaining and labor relations with members of the Human Resources Department; Administers and participates in hearings on employee union grievances for employees’ misconduct, consistent with the collective bargaining agreement and the Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual; Sets goals and objectives, evaluates staff, and disciplines as appropriate Facilities Management department employees when necessary with Regional Managers in accordance with Trial Court policies and in consultation with the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning; Collaborates with the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning to establish departmental metrics in order to meet or exceed goals and objectives to create an environment of continuous improvement; Periodically tests the performance of each facility by conducting Facilities Satisfaction Surveys; Assists the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning with the regular development and implementation of improved Facilities Management administrative processes and procedures to ensure consistent management practices throughout all regions; Compiles reports on a monthly basis to ensure compliance with established Facilities Management administrative processes and procedures; Recommends to the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning a corrective action plan if established Facilities Management Administrative Process & Procedures are not adhered to; Oversees the development and implementation of Environmental Health and Safety programs, processes, and procedures; Oversees the development, implementation and reporting of Sustainability programs within the Facilities Management department; Working with the engineering and environmental management staff, the Deputy Director of Facilities Management ensures that Accelerated Energy Initiatives programs are meeting all goals and objectives; Reports regularly to the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning on progress of on-going projects; Oversees the creation and development of annual operating budgets for the Facilities Management Department; Ensures and manages the fiscal performance on a monthly basis of each of the five regions within the Facility Management Department; Provides guidance and direction to the engineering and environmental staff on Deferred Maintenance Program priorities and small projects; Acts as a contact for Facilities Management on major construction projects in collaboration with the Deputy Director of Capital Planning and the Commonwealth’s Department of Capital Asset Management & Maintenance (DCAMM); Working with Facilities Management fiscal services staff, develops and implements standard Fiscal Management Procedures to include Purchasing, Accounting, Support Services and Contract Management in consultation with the Legal and Fiscal Affair Departments of the Office of Court Management; Ensures Fiscal Management Procedures are implemented and adhered to the in the Facilities Management Department through periodic reviews; Works with Human Resources and Facilities Management staff to ensure all Human Resources Policies, Rules and Regulations, and Processes and Procedures, and Labor Contract administration are followed; and Performs other related duties typical of a Deputy Director of a large Facility Management organization as requested and required. Job Competencies: Ethics and Values: Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Trial Court. Mission: Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Facilities Management Department missions. Applied Knowledge: Understands the various facility management methods, codes, and operational best practices. Problem Solving: Accurately assesses operational and staffing problems within the department and initiates corrective action. Continuous Learning: Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improve himself or herself through professional development. Commitment to Diversity: Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Customer Service: Fosters a departmental environment emphasizing conduct that is courteous and professional toward both Trial Court employees and the public. Collaboration: Works with others cooperatively, and promotes teamwork, contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Minimum Requirements: The following are the minimum requirements for consideration for the position of Deputy Director of Facilities Management: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college; preferably in facility management, engineering, business administration, or similar field of study and seven (7) professional experience managing a large portfolio of facilities, or equivalent combination of education and experience; Proven ability to train, supervise, and coordinate the activities of a large staff involved in maintenance, repair, and customer service; Proven ability to plan, execute, and creation of a 5 year preventative maintenance plan for large portfolio of facilities; Proven project management ability to determine difficulties likely to be encountered in large scale projects and to develop effective strategies of overcoming those problems; Ability to use data to diagnose problems and drive enhancements and efficiencies in departmental operations; Proven ability to use software to manage building systems and financial operations; Considerable knowledge of the operation and function of older and state of the art complex buildings MEP systems; Proven ability to motivate and successfully lead a large diverse skilled organization; Proven ability and extensive experience in the management and oversight of operations, maintenance, and repairs of large building of facilities; Knowledge of the Massachusetts State Building Code, Plumbing and Gas Code; Considerable knowledge and experience in OSHA, ANSII, and general industry health and safety programs; Proven skills in the planning, development, and implementation of sustainability programs; Working knowledge of and ability to use personal computers and related software to develop databases and systems to record and track projects; Proven ability to maintain accurate records and to prepare all necessary reports; Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form; and Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with persons at all levels, including judges, and to maintain effective working relationships. Completion of any of the following trade designations are strongly preferred: CFM, RPA, PMP Closing Date/Time: 2024-09-13
Jun 12, 2024
Full Time
Title: Deputy Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning Pay Grade: Senior Management 2 Starting Pay: $115,943.04-$171,381.87/Yr. Departmental Mission Statement: The Facilities Management and Capital Planning department provides for the management and maintenance of 62 state-owned courthouses, and 42 leased facilities located in ten counties of the Commonwealth. The Department is committed to administering effective property management, facility operations, facility renewal, and the delivery of quality customer service in support of the administration of justice throughout the Commonwealth. Notes: ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/trial-court-facilities-management This position is designated as management position and is covered by the Trial Court Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual. Please upload a current resume during the application process. Starting salary is based on applicant experience. This position will have occasionaltravelling. The primary location for this position is below: 3 Pemberton Square Boston, MA 02108 This position may be considered essential personnel in certain emergencies and may be required to work outside of regularly scheduled hours, including staying late or coming in early. Position Summary: Working within the Office of Court Management, the Deputy Director of Facilities Management assists and supports the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning in the Trial Court’s administration and management of Commonwealth owned courthouses, including but not limited to all maintenance, custodial services, snow removal operations, the purchase and distribution of utilities, renovations and repairs, deployment of staff, delivery of supplies, materials and equipment, and the administration of contracts related to the Facilities Management and Capital Planning Department. The Deputy Director of Facilities Management provides ongoing progress reports on a variety of departmental programs and projects, with a particular focus on Environmental Health and Safety, Deferred Maintenance Programs, Accelerated Energy Initiatives, Sustainability programs, and matters pertaining to small and Capital Projects. The Deputy Director of Facilities Management also provides oversight of the Facilities’ Fiscal Services, Human Resources, and operations support staff to ensure processes and procedures are implemented and adhered to through periodic reviews. The Deputy Director of Facilities Management represents the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning in his/her absence, and in any meetings and conferences as required. Supervision Received: Receives general direction from the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning of the Office of Court Management in performing duties in accordance with established guidelines. Duties: Assists and supports the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning in the administration and management of Commonwealth owned and leased courthouses, including all mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) maintenance, snow removal, custodial services, the purchase and distribution of utilities, preventative maintenance, renovations, deferred maintenance operations, deployment of staff, delivery of supplies, materials and equipment, and the administration of contracts related to the department of Facilities Management and Capital Planning; Evaluates Facilities Management department employees as necessary in accordance with Trial Court policies in order to maintain the efficient functioning of the Facilities Management and Capital Planning department; Meets regularly with judges and other court officials to discuss maintenance related issues and needs and develops plans to respond to those issues and needs; Proactively working with the five Regional Managers of the Facilities Management department, the Deputy Director of Facilities Management identifies and implements new efficiencies and innovative approaches to improve courthouses MEP preventive maintenance programs, cleanliness, and staff performance; Excels at and participates in discussions related to collective bargaining and labor relations with members of the Human Resources Department; Administers and participates in hearings on employee union grievances for employees’ misconduct, consistent with the collective bargaining agreement and the Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual; Sets goals and objectives, evaluates staff, and disciplines as appropriate Facilities Management department employees when necessary with Regional Managers in accordance with Trial Court policies and in consultation with the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning; Collaborates with the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning to establish departmental metrics in order to meet or exceed goals and objectives to create an environment of continuous improvement; Periodically tests the performance of each facility by conducting Facilities Satisfaction Surveys; Assists the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning with the regular development and implementation of improved Facilities Management administrative processes and procedures to ensure consistent management practices throughout all regions; Compiles reports on a monthly basis to ensure compliance with established Facilities Management administrative processes and procedures; Recommends to the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning a corrective action plan if established Facilities Management Administrative Process & Procedures are not adhered to; Oversees the development and implementation of Environmental Health and Safety programs, processes, and procedures; Oversees the development, implementation and reporting of Sustainability programs within the Facilities Management department; Working with the engineering and environmental management staff, the Deputy Director of Facilities Management ensures that Accelerated Energy Initiatives programs are meeting all goals and objectives; Reports regularly to the Director of Facilities Management and Capital Planning on progress of on-going projects; Oversees the creation and development of annual operating budgets for the Facilities Management Department; Ensures and manages the fiscal performance on a monthly basis of each of the five regions within the Facility Management Department; Provides guidance and direction to the engineering and environmental staff on Deferred Maintenance Program priorities and small projects; Acts as a contact for Facilities Management on major construction projects in collaboration with the Deputy Director of Capital Planning and the Commonwealth’s Department of Capital Asset Management & Maintenance (DCAMM); Working with Facilities Management fiscal services staff, develops and implements standard Fiscal Management Procedures to include Purchasing, Accounting, Support Services and Contract Management in consultation with the Legal and Fiscal Affair Departments of the Office of Court Management; Ensures Fiscal Management Procedures are implemented and adhered to the in the Facilities Management Department through periodic reviews; Works with Human Resources and Facilities Management staff to ensure all Human Resources Policies, Rules and Regulations, and Processes and Procedures, and Labor Contract administration are followed; and Performs other related duties typical of a Deputy Director of a large Facility Management organization as requested and required. Job Competencies: Ethics and Values: Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Trial Court. Mission: Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Facilities Management Department missions. Applied Knowledge: Understands the various facility management methods, codes, and operational best practices. Problem Solving: Accurately assesses operational and staffing problems within the department and initiates corrective action. Continuous Learning: Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improve himself or herself through professional development. Commitment to Diversity: Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Customer Service: Fosters a departmental environment emphasizing conduct that is courteous and professional toward both Trial Court employees and the public. Collaboration: Works with others cooperatively, and promotes teamwork, contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Minimum Requirements: The following are the minimum requirements for consideration for the position of Deputy Director of Facilities Management: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college; preferably in facility management, engineering, business administration, or similar field of study and seven (7) professional experience managing a large portfolio of facilities, or equivalent combination of education and experience; Proven ability to train, supervise, and coordinate the activities of a large staff involved in maintenance, repair, and customer service; Proven ability to plan, execute, and creation of a 5 year preventative maintenance plan for large portfolio of facilities; Proven project management ability to determine difficulties likely to be encountered in large scale projects and to develop effective strategies of overcoming those problems; Ability to use data to diagnose problems and drive enhancements and efficiencies in departmental operations; Proven ability to use software to manage building systems and financial operations; Considerable knowledge of the operation and function of older and state of the art complex buildings MEP systems; Proven ability to motivate and successfully lead a large diverse skilled organization; Proven ability and extensive experience in the management and oversight of operations, maintenance, and repairs of large building of facilities; Knowledge of the Massachusetts State Building Code, Plumbing and Gas Code; Considerable knowledge and experience in OSHA, ANSII, and general industry health and safety programs; Proven skills in the planning, development, and implementation of sustainability programs; Working knowledge of and ability to use personal computers and related software to develop databases and systems to record and track projects; Proven ability to maintain accurate records and to prepare all necessary reports; Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form; and Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with persons at all levels, including judges, and to maintain effective working relationships. Completion of any of the following trade designations are strongly preferred: CFM, RPA, PMP Closing Date/Time: 2024-09-13
CITY OF SAN LUIS, AZ
San Luis, Arizona, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION YOUR FUTURE BEGINS HERE! Join one of the fastest-growing cities in Arizona and the youngest in Yuma County! The City of San Luis is seeking a collaborative, self-motivated leader who will take the Finance department to its maximum potential. As the Director of Finance, you will: Develop, plan, and implement goals, objectives, policies and priorities for the Finance Department; develop and implement long and short-term strategic plans to satisfy future needs for departmental services and to drive the financial success of the City. Coordinate Department activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations; provide assistance to the City Manager and City Council. Plan, direct and coordinate, through subordinate personnel, the Finance Department’s work plan; assign projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; review and evaluate work methods and procedures; meet with management staff to identify and resolve problems. Assess and monitor workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct and implement changes for the Finance Department. Lead the development and administration of the Department budget and five-year capital plan and formulates the long-term financial strategy for the City. Estimate anticipated revenues; assist in reviewing proposed budget allocations and directs the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; conduct complex fiscal analysis and prepare related reports. Select, train, motivate, and evaluate personnel; provide a high level of leadership; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; implement discipline procedures; maintain discipline and high standards as necessary for efficient and professional operations of the Department. Represent the Department to outside groups and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance, as necessary. Research and prepare technical and administrative reports and studies; prepare, analyze, and interpret financial operating results; submit required reports. Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate all operations relating to accounting, budget, payroll, purchasing, audit, grant administration, and billing and collections; recommend city wide internal control policies to ensure that activities are conducted in accordance with related laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Develop City fiscal policy; prepare city budget and presents to City Council for approval. Manage and direct the fiscal management of the City, including revenue forecasting, collection and disbursement of funds, accounting, financial reporting, auditing, and investment of the City funds. Utilize performance management tools for advanced financial analysis, forecasting, and the generation of periodic financial statements and administrative reports. Coordinate with financial advisors, financial institutions and bond counsel on debt management and bond issuance. Prepares the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and the Budget Annual Report. Ensures financial integrity, ensuring accounting processes are carried out in conformance with standards set by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), follow the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Coordinates annual audit review with independent auditing firm, provides pre-audit source documents and explanations to audit fieldwork; corrects material weaknesses and internal control deficiencies as noted in the Management Letter and Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. Performs related duties as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE Possess the knowledge of: Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Pertinent local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs. Principles and practices of organization, administration, and human resource management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Advanced principles and practices of municipal accounting, recordkeeping, debt financing, and budget preparation and control. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and internal audit procedures. Investments of cash reserves, technical analysis, and report preparation. Government/Financial Accounting Standards Boards (GASB/FASB), and Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Standards, practices, rules, and regulatory reporting requirements. Generally Accepted Auditing Principles for public sector financial management, including payroll, treasury and grants funds. Possess the ability to: Plan, direct, and control the administration and operations of the Department. Prepare and administer department budgets. Develop and implement department policies and procedures. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned personnel. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with City employees, officials, and representatives from other local, state and Federal agencies. Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and demands. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Interpret and apply federal, state, local, and department policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Read, interpret, understand, and apply accounting standards and procedures accurately and making decisions in compliance with applicable Federal and State rules and regulations, and City policies, and procedures. Formulate, initiate, and administer policies and procedures for effective fiscal control, administration and reporting and analysis. Represent the City's interests before boards and commissions of local agencies and special water and sewer districts as directed by the City Manager. Identify and respond to public and City Council issues and concerns. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Pass an extensive background check including polygraph examination. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education, Training and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, or closely related area of study; and Five (5) years professional administrative experience in accounting and finance, with three (3) of those years in a leadership capacity. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis Licenses and Certificate ( must be maintained throughout employment ) A valid Arizona driver license at the time of appointment Desired/Preferred: Certified Public Accountant or Certified Government Financial Manager is highly desirable. Bilingual in Spanish Prior municipal accounting experience San Luis residency SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications review weekly. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. Note: Starting Salary will be based on Qualifications & Experience . The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION YOUR FUTURE BEGINS HERE! Join one of the fastest-growing cities in Arizona and the youngest in Yuma County! The City of San Luis is seeking a collaborative, self-motivated leader who will take the Finance department to its maximum potential. As the Director of Finance, you will: Develop, plan, and implement goals, objectives, policies and priorities for the Finance Department; develop and implement long and short-term strategic plans to satisfy future needs for departmental services and to drive the financial success of the City. Coordinate Department activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations; provide assistance to the City Manager and City Council. Plan, direct and coordinate, through subordinate personnel, the Finance Department’s work plan; assign projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; review and evaluate work methods and procedures; meet with management staff to identify and resolve problems. Assess and monitor workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct and implement changes for the Finance Department. Lead the development and administration of the Department budget and five-year capital plan and formulates the long-term financial strategy for the City. Estimate anticipated revenues; assist in reviewing proposed budget allocations and directs the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; conduct complex fiscal analysis and prepare related reports. Select, train, motivate, and evaluate personnel; provide a high level of leadership; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; implement discipline procedures; maintain discipline and high standards as necessary for efficient and professional operations of the Department. Represent the Department to outside groups and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance, as necessary. Research and prepare technical and administrative reports and studies; prepare, analyze, and interpret financial operating results; submit required reports. Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate all operations relating to accounting, budget, payroll, purchasing, audit, grant administration, and billing and collections; recommend city wide internal control policies to ensure that activities are conducted in accordance with related laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Develop City fiscal policy; prepare city budget and presents to City Council for approval. Manage and direct the fiscal management of the City, including revenue forecasting, collection and disbursement of funds, accounting, financial reporting, auditing, and investment of the City funds. Utilize performance management tools for advanced financial analysis, forecasting, and the generation of periodic financial statements and administrative reports. Coordinate with financial advisors, financial institutions and bond counsel on debt management and bond issuance. Prepares the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and the Budget Annual Report. Ensures financial integrity, ensuring accounting processes are carried out in conformance with standards set by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), follow the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Coordinates annual audit review with independent auditing firm, provides pre-audit source documents and explanations to audit fieldwork; corrects material weaknesses and internal control deficiencies as noted in the Management Letter and Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. Performs related duties as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE Possess the knowledge of: Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Pertinent local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs. Principles and practices of organization, administration, and human resource management. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Advanced principles and practices of municipal accounting, recordkeeping, debt financing, and budget preparation and control. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and internal audit procedures. Investments of cash reserves, technical analysis, and report preparation. Government/Financial Accounting Standards Boards (GASB/FASB), and Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Standards, practices, rules, and regulatory reporting requirements. Generally Accepted Auditing Principles for public sector financial management, including payroll, treasury and grants funds. Possess the ability to: Plan, direct, and control the administration and operations of the Department. Prepare and administer department budgets. Develop and implement department policies and procedures. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned personnel. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with City employees, officials, and representatives from other local, state and Federal agencies. Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and demands. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Interpret and apply federal, state, local, and department policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Read, interpret, understand, and apply accounting standards and procedures accurately and making decisions in compliance with applicable Federal and State rules and regulations, and City policies, and procedures. Formulate, initiate, and administer policies and procedures for effective fiscal control, administration and reporting and analysis. Represent the City's interests before boards and commissions of local agencies and special water and sewer districts as directed by the City Manager. Identify and respond to public and City Council issues and concerns. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Pass an extensive background check including polygraph examination. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education, Training and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, or closely related area of study; and Five (5) years professional administrative experience in accounting and finance, with three (3) of those years in a leadership capacity. Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis Licenses and Certificate ( must be maintained throughout employment ) A valid Arizona driver license at the time of appointment Desired/Preferred: Certified Public Accountant or Certified Government Financial Manager is highly desirable. Bilingual in Spanish Prior municipal accounting experience San Luis residency SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications review weekly. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process. Note: Starting Salary will be based on Qualifications & Experience . The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
You will be joining a Department committed to a culture of TEAMWORK to accomplish our goals together, where we deliver excellence through COLLABORATION with partners and stakeholders, embody ACCOUNTABILITY through trust and professionalism, and embrace WORK-LIFE BALANCE by prioritizing respect, boundaries, and time. While working at DHEWD you will be helping to develop the workforce of the future! Join us as we pursue our vision of “Every Missourian empowered with the skills and education needed for success.” This executive leadership position serves as advisor to the Deputy Commissioner and provides administrative oversight for the fiscal, grants, contracts and budget units of the department by directing and/or supervising the creation and implementation of policies related to these areas. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Budget: Provide indirect oversight and direction of the development of the over 850 page annual budget requesting an annual $1.5 billion in appropriations for the department. Oversee the development of the budget, creation and review of new decision items, program descriptions and related budget materials. Work with the department’s leadership to support the development of the internal budget and the processes for institutional reimbursement programs and fund allocations. Help coordinate budgetary responses to legislative fiscal notes and prepare materials to respond to OA Budget and Planning and the House and Senate budget staff as needed. Note: This unit is responsible for the BRASS system entries for the department and it works with a variety of institutional reimbursement programs including capital improvement projects statewide. This unit also coordinates the development and reconciliation of the annual cost allocation plan federally negotiated with the US Department of Labor. Tracking and forecasting funds and appropriations is included in this unit. Fiscal: Provide indirect oversight and direction of this unit, which includes all accounts payable, and revenue/cash receipt processes. Support the supervision of the CAFR, SEFA, audits, the internal control plan and other areas as required. Provide support in the direction relating to SAM II administration, ERP/MOVERS implementation, spending plan reports, tracking and reporting for special projects and fiscal policies. Note: This unit oversees the chart of accounts and administers the SAM II system for the department. It also works with Missouri Buys and management of the online cash payments received for various programs. Grants: Provide indirect oversight and direction of this unit, which includes all aspects of grant lifecycles from application through closeout, including the state’s Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and Wagner-Peyser grants. Provide support to the leadership for the unit which is responsible for the federal workforce grants and pass through funding to local workforce development boards, financial monitoring, review and approval of risk assessments and indirect cost rates, cost sharing, cash management and cash advances for sub grantees. Contacts: Provide indirect leadership for this unit, which is responsible for both vendor contracts and sub award contracts for grants. Provide support in the oversight and direction as the unit coordinates with the Office of Administration’s Division of Purchasing for larger purchases per Chapter 34 of the state statutes and manages the contract lifecycle management system. Provide support in the direction to staff regarding regular M/WBE reporting and FFATA reporting. Other: Perform other related work as assigned Demonstrate regular and reliable attendance The overall administrative role for this position is to help coordinate the areas above across the department but also with department stakeholders. This includes conducting trainings and coordinating quarterly meetings for the chief financial officers of the public higher education institutions in Missouri. Additional coordination with Financial Managers Advisory Council (FMAC) and OA Purchasing meetings is also required. There will generally be special projects and other duties as assigned related to various department strategic initiatives. This position is expected to spearhead collaboration within the Office of Operations, focusing on process improvement of internal workflow and customer satisfaction. Beneficial education and/or work-related experience includes technical or professional experience in accounting, business, finance or public administration or closely related area including multi-faceted direction and planning long with supervising staff, project management, planning functions, and policies and procedures Supportive skills include: in-depth knowledge of the budget and state finance system, state and federal policies on budgeting and financing, higher education finance, legislative process and political system and familiarity with SAM II and BRASS preferred * Training, certification, and/or education in continuous process improvement programs such as Lean Six Sigma as well as completion of Missouri Way, Leadership Academy, and similar programs is beneficial The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
You will be joining a Department committed to a culture of TEAMWORK to accomplish our goals together, where we deliver excellence through COLLABORATION with partners and stakeholders, embody ACCOUNTABILITY through trust and professionalism, and embrace WORK-LIFE BALANCE by prioritizing respect, boundaries, and time. While working at DHEWD you will be helping to develop the workforce of the future! Join us as we pursue our vision of “Every Missourian empowered with the skills and education needed for success.” This executive leadership position serves as advisor to the Deputy Commissioner and provides administrative oversight for the fiscal, grants, contracts and budget units of the department by directing and/or supervising the creation and implementation of policies related to these areas. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Budget: Provide indirect oversight and direction of the development of the over 850 page annual budget requesting an annual $1.5 billion in appropriations for the department. Oversee the development of the budget, creation and review of new decision items, program descriptions and related budget materials. Work with the department’s leadership to support the development of the internal budget and the processes for institutional reimbursement programs and fund allocations. Help coordinate budgetary responses to legislative fiscal notes and prepare materials to respond to OA Budget and Planning and the House and Senate budget staff as needed. Note: This unit is responsible for the BRASS system entries for the department and it works with a variety of institutional reimbursement programs including capital improvement projects statewide. This unit also coordinates the development and reconciliation of the annual cost allocation plan federally negotiated with the US Department of Labor. Tracking and forecasting funds and appropriations is included in this unit. Fiscal: Provide indirect oversight and direction of this unit, which includes all accounts payable, and revenue/cash receipt processes. Support the supervision of the CAFR, SEFA, audits, the internal control plan and other areas as required. Provide support in the direction relating to SAM II administration, ERP/MOVERS implementation, spending plan reports, tracking and reporting for special projects and fiscal policies. Note: This unit oversees the chart of accounts and administers the SAM II system for the department. It also works with Missouri Buys and management of the online cash payments received for various programs. Grants: Provide indirect oversight and direction of this unit, which includes all aspects of grant lifecycles from application through closeout, including the state’s Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and Wagner-Peyser grants. Provide support to the leadership for the unit which is responsible for the federal workforce grants and pass through funding to local workforce development boards, financial monitoring, review and approval of risk assessments and indirect cost rates, cost sharing, cash management and cash advances for sub grantees. Contacts: Provide indirect leadership for this unit, which is responsible for both vendor contracts and sub award contracts for grants. Provide support in the oversight and direction as the unit coordinates with the Office of Administration’s Division of Purchasing for larger purchases per Chapter 34 of the state statutes and manages the contract lifecycle management system. Provide support in the direction to staff regarding regular M/WBE reporting and FFATA reporting. Other: Perform other related work as assigned Demonstrate regular and reliable attendance The overall administrative role for this position is to help coordinate the areas above across the department but also with department stakeholders. This includes conducting trainings and coordinating quarterly meetings for the chief financial officers of the public higher education institutions in Missouri. Additional coordination with Financial Managers Advisory Council (FMAC) and OA Purchasing meetings is also required. There will generally be special projects and other duties as assigned related to various department strategic initiatives. This position is expected to spearhead collaboration within the Office of Operations, focusing on process improvement of internal workflow and customer satisfaction. Beneficial education and/or work-related experience includes technical or professional experience in accounting, business, finance or public administration or closely related area including multi-faceted direction and planning long with supervising staff, project management, planning functions, and policies and procedures Supportive skills include: in-depth knowledge of the budget and state finance system, state and federal policies on budgeting and financing, higher education finance, legislative process and political system and familiarity with SAM II and BRASS preferred * Training, certification, and/or education in continuous process improvement programs such as Lean Six Sigma as well as completion of Missouri Way, Leadership Academy, and similar programs is beneficial The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
Director of Finance
Skagit Transit
Burlington, Washington
Salary : $141,284 - $188,741
Skagit Transit is headquartered in Burlington, Washington, approximately 60 miles north of Seattle, and serves Burlington and the nearby areas of Anacortes, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Concrete, Lyman, Hamilton and La Conner. The area is part of the Skagit Valley, which is located between the beautiful peaks of the Cascade Mountains and the phenomenal Puget Sound. This amazing region has something for everyone, including a large variety and abundance of shops, restaurants, outdoor activities, and agricultural attractions scattered throughout each community served by Skagit Transit. The region is also home to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, which attracts more than one million visitors each year.
Skagit Transit is governed by an eleven-member Board of Directors and employs 160 FTEs. Departments include: Operations, Finance & Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Safety & Training, Security, Maintenance, and Facilities. The agency’s 2024 budget is $32,733,974.
The Finance Director will oversee a department of eight employees: the Accounting Manager (supervised by the Director), Payroll Coordinator, Accounts Payable Clerk, Grants Manager, Procurement & Contracts Coordinator, Fare Revenue Supervisor, Rideshare Administrator, and Service Coordinator. The department operates on a 2024 budget of $1,601,179. Under the general direction of the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Finance supervises the agency's comprehensive financial management, ensuring the financial integrity of the accounting system and accurate analytical reporting. This position manages budget development, financial risk systems, public records management, and administrative processes, and is responsible for assessing and managing financial and other liability risks, including property management risks. This position also oversees internal controls, monitors cash flow, evaluates and reports expenditures, prepares financial and operational reports, manages grant funded projects accounting and oversees the annual audits.
Preferred education and experience: An undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. Three years of supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Principles for Public Sector. Knowledge of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and Single Audit Practices/Requirements. Knowledge of Government Finance Officers Association GFOA standards. Experience with grant accounting and management for a government entity. Seven or more years of financial, business management, or accounting experience, including regulated controls or financial audit responsibility. Experience in government accounting regulations and business systems, such as budgeting, accounting, purchasing and procurement, capital projects, etc. CPA/CMA.
Benefits include: Medical (employee pays 10% of the Medical Premium, Dental, Life Insurance, and Vision Service Plan). Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) Public Employees Retirement System Plans (PERS) offered. Employer Paid HRAVEBA. Employer Paid Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and Disability Insurance. 11 Paid Holidays per year. Generous leave accrual available for use after 90 days.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Skagit Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by July 7, 2024. (Applications will be reviewed as submitted. The position is open until filled.)
Jun 02, 2024
Full Time
Director of Finance
Skagit Transit
Burlington, Washington
Salary : $141,284 - $188,741
Skagit Transit is headquartered in Burlington, Washington, approximately 60 miles north of Seattle, and serves Burlington and the nearby areas of Anacortes, Mount Vernon, Sedro-Woolley, Concrete, Lyman, Hamilton and La Conner. The area is part of the Skagit Valley, which is located between the beautiful peaks of the Cascade Mountains and the phenomenal Puget Sound. This amazing region has something for everyone, including a large variety and abundance of shops, restaurants, outdoor activities, and agricultural attractions scattered throughout each community served by Skagit Transit. The region is also home to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, which attracts more than one million visitors each year.
Skagit Transit is governed by an eleven-member Board of Directors and employs 160 FTEs. Departments include: Operations, Finance & Administration, Human Resources, Information Technology, Safety & Training, Security, Maintenance, and Facilities. The agency’s 2024 budget is $32,733,974.
The Finance Director will oversee a department of eight employees: the Accounting Manager (supervised by the Director), Payroll Coordinator, Accounts Payable Clerk, Grants Manager, Procurement & Contracts Coordinator, Fare Revenue Supervisor, Rideshare Administrator, and Service Coordinator. The department operates on a 2024 budget of $1,601,179. Under the general direction of the Chief Executive Officer, the Director of Finance supervises the agency's comprehensive financial management, ensuring the financial integrity of the accounting system and accurate analytical reporting. This position manages budget development, financial risk systems, public records management, and administrative processes, and is responsible for assessing and managing financial and other liability risks, including property management risks. This position also oversees internal controls, monitors cash flow, evaluates and reports expenditures, prepares financial and operational reports, manages grant funded projects accounting and oversees the annual audits.
Preferred education and experience: An undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. Three years of supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Principles for Public Sector. Knowledge of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and Single Audit Practices/Requirements. Knowledge of Government Finance Officers Association GFOA standards. Experience with grant accounting and management for a government entity. Seven or more years of financial, business management, or accounting experience, including regulated controls or financial audit responsibility. Experience in government accounting regulations and business systems, such as budgeting, accounting, purchasing and procurement, capital projects, etc. CPA/CMA.
Benefits include: Medical (employee pays 10% of the Medical Premium, Dental, Life Insurance, and Vision Service Plan). Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) Public Employees Retirement System Plans (PERS) offered. Employer Paid HRAVEBA. Employer Paid Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and Disability Insurance. 11 Paid Holidays per year. Generous leave accrual available for use after 90 days.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Skagit Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by July 7, 2024. (Applications will be reviewed as submitted. The position is open until filled.)
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun . Major Duties Under general supervision of the Head Coach of Women’s Basketball, the Director of Basketball Operations, Women’s Basketball assists in developing a Division I competitive program. The incumbent evaluates and recruits qualified student-athletes, whose athletic skills allow the program to be highly competitive and whose academic abilities make them excellent candidates for a meaningful academic experience and graduate from CSUN. Provides leadership and integrity to the program set forth by the Head Coach which includes, but is not limited to, creating, planning, organizing, motivating, communicating and controlling aspects relative to recruiting, practices, competitions, student-athletes, assistant coaches, and related booster clubs. Assists the Head Coach in all phases of a Division I intercollegiate Women’s Basketball program, which includes scheduling, recruiting, travel coordination, budgeting, purchasing, game operations, and fundraising. Oversees the academic and personal well-being of existing student-athletes, and conducts themselves in a manner representative of the University, the Department, and the sport both on and off the field of competition. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution. Minimum of one (1) year of: demonstrated coaching and recruiting experience; and/or professional league playing experience; and/or experience which would provide adequate training to coach at the Division I collegiate level. Experience in recruiting and retaining outstanding student-athletes preferred. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledgeable about and comply with NCAA regulatory policy governing their sport; as well as NCAA and conference policies governing recruiting, eligibility, ethical standards, playing seasons, and extra benefits. Demonstrated ability to recruit and retain outstanding student-athletes. Demonstrate a commitment and ability to teach, mentor and work with a diverse student population. Ability and specialized skills to: analyze problems; propose effective solutions; understand functional and procedural requirements; analyze problems and propose effective solution; understand functional and procedural requirements and develop alternative solutions; relate solutions to management, technical staff, and users. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; make presentations; conduct meetings; provide user training; and prepare programming and user documentation Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. Classification/grade: 2382 / Coaching Assistant / 0 The anticipated HIRING RATE is $5714 per month. The salary range for this classification is: $5714 - $7293 per month. HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday. TEMP: This is a Temporary-renewable position, end date to be determined. The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position. General Information Applications received through May 16, 2024, will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University 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 and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, nationality, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran or military status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Advertised: May 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
May 04, 2024
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun . Major Duties Under general supervision of the Head Coach of Women’s Basketball, the Director of Basketball Operations, Women’s Basketball assists in developing a Division I competitive program. The incumbent evaluates and recruits qualified student-athletes, whose athletic skills allow the program to be highly competitive and whose academic abilities make them excellent candidates for a meaningful academic experience and graduate from CSUN. Provides leadership and integrity to the program set forth by the Head Coach which includes, but is not limited to, creating, planning, organizing, motivating, communicating and controlling aspects relative to recruiting, practices, competitions, student-athletes, assistant coaches, and related booster clubs. Assists the Head Coach in all phases of a Division I intercollegiate Women’s Basketball program, which includes scheduling, recruiting, travel coordination, budgeting, purchasing, game operations, and fundraising. Oversees the academic and personal well-being of existing student-athletes, and conducts themselves in a manner representative of the University, the Department, and the sport both on and off the field of competition. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution. Minimum of one (1) year of: demonstrated coaching and recruiting experience; and/or professional league playing experience; and/or experience which would provide adequate training to coach at the Division I collegiate level. Experience in recruiting and retaining outstanding student-athletes preferred. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledgeable about and comply with NCAA regulatory policy governing their sport; as well as NCAA and conference policies governing recruiting, eligibility, ethical standards, playing seasons, and extra benefits. Demonstrated ability to recruit and retain outstanding student-athletes. Demonstrate a commitment and ability to teach, mentor and work with a diverse student population. Ability and specialized skills to: analyze problems; propose effective solutions; understand functional and procedural requirements; analyze problems and propose effective solution; understand functional and procedural requirements and develop alternative solutions; relate solutions to management, technical staff, and users. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; make presentations; conduct meetings; provide user training; and prepare programming and user documentation Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. Classification/grade: 2382 / Coaching Assistant / 0 The anticipated HIRING RATE is $5714 per month. The salary range for this classification is: $5714 - $7293 per month. HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday. TEMP: This is a Temporary-renewable position, end date to be determined. The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position. General Information Applications received through May 16, 2024, will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University 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 and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, nationality, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran or military status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Advertised: May 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Blacksburg’s Director of Financial Services is responsible for technical accounting, auditing, financial operations, budget management, utility billing, and debt and treasury management. This fantastic opportunity in an iconic University community is for the professional who is:
well-rounded and skilled in their financial experience, demonstrating a background in local government finance, budgeting, personnel, payroll, utility billing, investments, OPEB, financial reporting, audits, and use of an ERP system.
a motivating, honorable leader who is equally passionate about relationship development and numbers and has demonstrable experience nurturing a positive, proactive working environment where cross-training and collaboration are the norm;
a public servant who has an innate moral compass to make ethical decisions that best serve the community;
able to assess and analyze complex problems with conflicting priorities and recognize agendas, both internal and external, navigating complaints and conflict with ease;
an impeccable communicator with proven interpersonal skills who can effectively and proactively communicate, with respect and empathy, complex financial issues to various stakeholders, including the town council, town management, staff, peer directors, and other stakeholders;
skilled in building the capacity of staff, enhancing, and growing the technical knowledge among staff within a department;
knowledgeable and has experience navigating federal and state grant contracts and reporting and adhering to strict deadlines to ensure compliance with grant funds; and,
successful in leading teams through seasons of change – someone who proactively manages change and effectively navigates the impact of change/transitions on staff while building cohesion and uniting staff around shared values, goals, and strategic priorities.
About the Organization:
Since 1952, the Town of Blacksburg has been organized under the Council-Manager form of government. The Blacksburg Town Council, comprised of seven members, serves as the legislative body of the local government and is responsible for adopting all ordinances and resolutions, approving the annual operating and capital budgets, setting all tax rates, approving the five-year Capital Improvement Program, setting all user fees, making land use, and zoning decisions, and establishing long-range plans and policies. The town develops programs and proactively serves community members, anticipating issues and working toward carefully crafted community-based solutions.
The town’s FY 2024 budget totals $97.2 million for all funds and supports a team of 346 full-time employees and 98.31 FTE part-time employees across eight departments, who deliver a wide range of services to the town’s citizens. Blacksburg’s budget is supported by a property tax rate of $.26 per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation. Blacksburg maintains AA and AA2 bond ratings from S&P and Moody's, respectively.
Blacksburg’s leaders are committed to maintaining the quality of life that Blacksburg is known for while adapting to support its growth and sustainability.
About the Department and Position :
The Town of Blacksburg’s Financial Services department maintains a high standard of financial excellence by providing community members, vendors, and employees with exceptional ethical and professional customer service through collecting and disbursement of funds, financial reporting, management of assets, risks, and administrative and procurement services.
Reporting to the Deputy Town Manager, the next Director of Financial Services will manage the town’s $97.2M budget (GF budget of $45.9M) and oversee 18 employees, with 6 direct reports. The town’s budget includes enterprise funds for solid waste, water/sewer, stormwater, and transit. The town's five-year capital improvement program of $172.5M supports various capital improvement projects to further enhance the town’s offerings. The department comprises five divisions: General Administrative Support, Accounting, Management Information Systems, Purchasing, and Utility Services.
The Financial Services Department also manages financial responsibilities related to the Town’s transit services. In addition, the Town serves as a fiscal agent for the New River Valley Alcohol Safety Agency and the regional airport.
The Director of Financial Services is responsible for grant management of funds for the town’s transit, airport services, and ARPA funding. Experience with Federal transit funding is highly desirable. The Director of Financial Services also facilitates the sale of debt on a 2-3 year cycle. Blacksburg’s Director of Financial Services maintains a trusting, collaborative relationship with its Council, presenting quarterly financial reports to the Council. The Director of Financial Services ensures consistent and transparent communication across the organization and within the community regarding financial matters and capital projects that align with the expectations and functions of the town's administration.
Qualifications:
The following are required:
A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, public administration, or related field.
5 - 7 years of progressively responsible and broad-based professional experience managing financial and accounting functions for a local government or private industrial organization. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.
The ability to be bonded and possess a valid driver’s license in the State of Virginia
Preferred qualifications: A master’s degree and/or Certified Virginia Government Finance Officer designation; Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Salary and Benefits : The hiring range for the position is $129,033 to $157,291, depending on qualifications and experience. Significant relevant experience is required to obtain the higher end of the hiring range. The Town provides an excellent benefits package . Residency within the Town of Blacksburg or the surrounding community is preferred .
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the Director of Financial Services – Town of Blacksburg, VA title. Please note the following:
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above) – NOT the town’s employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants should apply by June 17 , 2024 .
The hiring team will invite successful semi-finalists to participate in virtual interviews and skill evaluations on July 15 - 16 , 2024. Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com.
The Town of Blacksburg, VA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position . To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/ and scroll down to "Important Information for Applicants.”
May 23, 2024
Full Time
Blacksburg’s Director of Financial Services is responsible for technical accounting, auditing, financial operations, budget management, utility billing, and debt and treasury management. This fantastic opportunity in an iconic University community is for the professional who is:
well-rounded and skilled in their financial experience, demonstrating a background in local government finance, budgeting, personnel, payroll, utility billing, investments, OPEB, financial reporting, audits, and use of an ERP system.
a motivating, honorable leader who is equally passionate about relationship development and numbers and has demonstrable experience nurturing a positive, proactive working environment where cross-training and collaboration are the norm;
a public servant who has an innate moral compass to make ethical decisions that best serve the community;
able to assess and analyze complex problems with conflicting priorities and recognize agendas, both internal and external, navigating complaints and conflict with ease;
an impeccable communicator with proven interpersonal skills who can effectively and proactively communicate, with respect and empathy, complex financial issues to various stakeholders, including the town council, town management, staff, peer directors, and other stakeholders;
skilled in building the capacity of staff, enhancing, and growing the technical knowledge among staff within a department;
knowledgeable and has experience navigating federal and state grant contracts and reporting and adhering to strict deadlines to ensure compliance with grant funds; and,
successful in leading teams through seasons of change – someone who proactively manages change and effectively navigates the impact of change/transitions on staff while building cohesion and uniting staff around shared values, goals, and strategic priorities.
About the Organization:
Since 1952, the Town of Blacksburg has been organized under the Council-Manager form of government. The Blacksburg Town Council, comprised of seven members, serves as the legislative body of the local government and is responsible for adopting all ordinances and resolutions, approving the annual operating and capital budgets, setting all tax rates, approving the five-year Capital Improvement Program, setting all user fees, making land use, and zoning decisions, and establishing long-range plans and policies. The town develops programs and proactively serves community members, anticipating issues and working toward carefully crafted community-based solutions.
The town’s FY 2024 budget totals $97.2 million for all funds and supports a team of 346 full-time employees and 98.31 FTE part-time employees across eight departments, who deliver a wide range of services to the town’s citizens. Blacksburg’s budget is supported by a property tax rate of $.26 per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation. Blacksburg maintains AA and AA2 bond ratings from S&P and Moody's, respectively.
Blacksburg’s leaders are committed to maintaining the quality of life that Blacksburg is known for while adapting to support its growth and sustainability.
About the Department and Position :
The Town of Blacksburg’s Financial Services department maintains a high standard of financial excellence by providing community members, vendors, and employees with exceptional ethical and professional customer service through collecting and disbursement of funds, financial reporting, management of assets, risks, and administrative and procurement services.
Reporting to the Deputy Town Manager, the next Director of Financial Services will manage the town’s $97.2M budget (GF budget of $45.9M) and oversee 18 employees, with 6 direct reports. The town’s budget includes enterprise funds for solid waste, water/sewer, stormwater, and transit. The town's five-year capital improvement program of $172.5M supports various capital improvement projects to further enhance the town’s offerings. The department comprises five divisions: General Administrative Support, Accounting, Management Information Systems, Purchasing, and Utility Services.
The Financial Services Department also manages financial responsibilities related to the Town’s transit services. In addition, the Town serves as a fiscal agent for the New River Valley Alcohol Safety Agency and the regional airport.
The Director of Financial Services is responsible for grant management of funds for the town’s transit, airport services, and ARPA funding. Experience with Federal transit funding is highly desirable. The Director of Financial Services also facilitates the sale of debt on a 2-3 year cycle. Blacksburg’s Director of Financial Services maintains a trusting, collaborative relationship with its Council, presenting quarterly financial reports to the Council. The Director of Financial Services ensures consistent and transparent communication across the organization and within the community regarding financial matters and capital projects that align with the expectations and functions of the town's administration.
Qualifications:
The following are required:
A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, public administration, or related field.
5 - 7 years of progressively responsible and broad-based professional experience managing financial and accounting functions for a local government or private industrial organization. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered.
The ability to be bonded and possess a valid driver’s license in the State of Virginia
Preferred qualifications: A master’s degree and/or Certified Virginia Government Finance Officer designation; Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Salary and Benefits : The hiring range for the position is $129,033 to $157,291, depending on qualifications and experience. Significant relevant experience is required to obtain the higher end of the hiring range. The Town provides an excellent benefits package . Residency within the Town of Blacksburg or the surrounding community is preferred .
To apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/developmentalassociates and click on the Director of Financial Services – Town of Blacksburg, VA title. Please note the following:
All applications must be submitted online via the Developmental Associates application portal (link above) – NOT the town’s employment application portal or any other external website.
Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded with the application.
Applicants should apply by June 17 , 2024 .
The hiring team will invite successful semi-finalists to participate in virtual interviews and skill evaluations on July 15 - 16 , 2024. Candidates are encouraged to reserve these dates for virtual meetings should they be invited to participate.
Direct inquiries to hiring@developmentalassociates.com.
The Town of Blacksburg, VA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Developmental Associates, LLC manages the recruitment and selection process for this position . To learn more about our selection process, visit https://developmentalassociates.com/client-openings/ and scroll down to "Important Information for Applicants.”
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description Be part of the City of Fresno's new Animal Center Department! The Director will be part of the collective and strategic planning in staffing the new state of the art clinic and developing the program, while embodying the goals, innovation, and animal care compassion that the City Manager envisions for the center and the community. Reporting to the Office of the City Manager, the Director will oversee the day-to-day activities of the center, providing oversight and support in the development and implementation of department policies and procedures, and managing current issues and priorities. The Director will make critical decisions to resolve emergency situations and to ensure the continuity of services and operations. The director is responsible for fulfilling key objectives, directing and leading animal center staff, developing and managing the department budget, ensuring compliance with all local, state and federal laws and regulations, ensuring high quality animal care, and ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of the center. The incumbent will work directly with the staff, volunteers, City Manager and key stakeholders in furthering the department goals and objectives. The ideal candidate for this critical position will be a compassionate leader, with a highly collaborative management style who embodies a culture of customer service. The incumbent should possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills, be a person who will promote and embody a motivating work environment, and be committed to ensuring the safety of staff and animals are at the forefront of all department activities. With many key objectives to fulfill, it is important that the ideal candidate be a flexible and strategic thought leader who can identify needs and provide sound recommendations to City leadership. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge in animal care services such as field and kennel operations, volunteer and adoption programs, and public relations. In addition, qualified candidates must possess: any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for an Animal Center Director may be considered qualifying. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess five years of increasingly responsible directly related management experience, including three years at the supervisory level, and a Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, or related field. A Master's degree is highly desirable. Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License is required at time of appointment. Incumbents may be required to work nights, weekends and holidays and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed. The incumbent will be exposed to a working environment with animals (primarily dogs and cats) which may lead to possible exposure of unpleasant odors and noises, allergens, interactions with animals, and possible exposure to zoonotic diseases; and will be required to handle and restrain animals humanely and safely using approved protocols and practices. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the City Manager. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary range for this position is between $143,496-$226,536. 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. The City does not participate in Social Security. - Health Insurance: City contributes toward the current monthly premium for medical, dental, and vision for employee and dependents. - Flexible Spending Account: IRS 125 Plan for health/dependent care. - Deferred Compensation: 457 plan available. - Auto Allowance: Employees in this classification may be provided with an auto allowance of $300 per month. - Management Leave: 80 hours per fiscal year, prorated with cash out provision. - Supplemental Management Leave: May be granted up to 32 hours per fiscal year upon City Manager approval. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. - Annual Leave: Accrue 15.50 hours per month, with cash out provision.. - 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. - Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP): DROP is an optional, voluntary program that allows for retirement benefits deposited in a special savings account within your Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno. To participate, must be at least age 50 with 5 years of service. Benefits include ownership of DROP account monies; compound interest earnings; and alternative distribution options. - Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA): Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. How To Apply To pursue this phenomenal career opportunity, please visit our website at www.fresno.gov/jobs. To apply, please complete an employment application and upload your letter of interest, resume, and five work-related references. This recruitment is Open Until Filled and may close at any time. Applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Applicants deemed to have the most relevant qualifications will be referred for further consideration. First consideration of applications: Week of April 8, 2024. If you have any questions regarding this position, please feel free to contact Sandra Chavez Martin, Assistant Director at 559-621-6988 or by email: Sandra.chavezmartin@fresno.gov Other Information Department Highlight The Animal Center was built by the City of Fresno to provide state-mandated animal control services. Our Center provides temporary kennels for Fresno's homeless pet population while they wait to be reclaimed by their owners. If unclaimed, the pet is then adopted into a forever home. Our mission is to increase live outcomes for animals by reducing the euthanasia rate. With guidance from our partners, we strive to reunite pets with their owners by providing resources to City of Fresno residents. The Animal Center includes four divisions: Administration, Community Engagement, Animal Services and Veterinary Services. ADMINISTRATION: - This division is responsible for day-to-day administrative functions including budget, finance, personnel management, policy and procedure development, safety and risk management, licensing, purchasing and procurement, volunteer recruitments, data analytics and transparency reporting, and grant funding opportunities. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: - This division is responsible for outreach with the purpose of increasing life-saving outcomes via adoptions, fostering, rescue transfer programs, and transport. - This division is comprised of the Animal Resource Officer team, the Community outreach team, and the Animal Services Representative Team. - Animal Resource Officers work in the field and respond to at-large animal concerns, bite cases, and potential endangered animal calls; the Community outreach team focusing on community education and outreach, and placing animals into their forever homes; and our Animal Services team are often the first point of contact for the public, providing customer service in person or by phone. ANIMAL SERVICES: - The Animal Service Division is primarily responsible for animal intake health assessment and vaccination to ensure the health of the animal entering the center and the protection of animals in the kennels by mitigation of contagious diseases. Includes daily deep cleaning of kennels, continuous removal of animal waste during the day, feeding, visual assessments, and appropriate behavior and enrichment including time in play yards to ensure the mental and behavioral well-being of the animals. - The behavior team is responsible for building and recommending enrichment plans for center animals as well as assessing animals that come into the center. VETERINARY SERVICES: - The veterinary team is responsible for the medical care of all center animals. They make medical assessments of the animals, recommend and implement treatments as needed, and care for sick or injured animals housed at the center. The Community The Community The City of Fresno is located in the heart of the state of California in the fertile San Joaquin Valley. From the agricultural fields on the valley floor to the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range, the Fresno area offers something for everyone. With a population of approximately 540,000 residents, Fresno is the fifth-largest city in California and serves as the financial, industrial, trade, and commercial capital of the central San Joaquin Valley. The City is 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 including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, and Clovis Unified, and a variety of private 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. City Government Fresno is a full-service charter city operating 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. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 06/21/2024
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Be part of the City of Fresno's new Animal Center Department! The Director will be part of the collective and strategic planning in staffing the new state of the art clinic and developing the program, while embodying the goals, innovation, and animal care compassion that the City Manager envisions for the center and the community. Reporting to the Office of the City Manager, the Director will oversee the day-to-day activities of the center, providing oversight and support in the development and implementation of department policies and procedures, and managing current issues and priorities. The Director will make critical decisions to resolve emergency situations and to ensure the continuity of services and operations. The director is responsible for fulfilling key objectives, directing and leading animal center staff, developing and managing the department budget, ensuring compliance with all local, state and federal laws and regulations, ensuring high quality animal care, and ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of the center. The incumbent will work directly with the staff, volunteers, City Manager and key stakeholders in furthering the department goals and objectives. The ideal candidate for this critical position will be a compassionate leader, with a highly collaborative management style who embodies a culture of customer service. The incumbent should possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills, be a person who will promote and embody a motivating work environment, and be committed to ensuring the safety of staff and animals are at the forefront of all department activities. With many key objectives to fulfill, it is important that the ideal candidate be a flexible and strategic thought leader who can identify needs and provide sound recommendations to City leadership. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge in animal care services such as field and kennel operations, volunteer and adoption programs, and public relations. In addition, qualified candidates must possess: any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for an Animal Center Director may be considered qualifying. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess five years of increasingly responsible directly related management experience, including three years at the supervisory level, and a Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, or related field. A Master's degree is highly desirable. Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver's License is required at time of appointment. Incumbents may be required to work nights, weekends and holidays and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed. The incumbent will be exposed to a working environment with animals (primarily dogs and cats) which may lead to possible exposure of unpleasant odors and noises, allergens, interactions with animals, and possible exposure to zoonotic diseases; and will be required to handle and restrain animals humanely and safely using approved protocols and practices. This is an unclassified position in which the incumbent serves at the will of the City Manager. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule The City of Fresno offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package. The salary range for this position is between $143,496-$226,536. 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. The City does not participate in Social Security. - Health Insurance: City contributes toward the current monthly premium for medical, dental, and vision for employee and dependents. - Flexible Spending Account: IRS 125 Plan for health/dependent care. - Deferred Compensation: 457 plan available. - Auto Allowance: Employees in this classification may be provided with an auto allowance of $300 per month. - Management Leave: 80 hours per fiscal year, prorated with cash out provision. - Supplemental Management Leave: May be granted up to 32 hours per fiscal year upon City Manager approval. This leave may be placed in a retiree Health Reimbursement Arrangement account. - Annual Leave: Accrue 15.50 hours per month, with cash out provision.. - 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. - Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP): DROP is an optional, voluntary program that allows for retirement benefits deposited in a special savings account within your Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno. To participate, must be at least age 50 with 5 years of service. Benefits include ownership of DROP account monies; compound interest earnings; and alternative distribution options. - Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA): Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. How To Apply To pursue this phenomenal career opportunity, please visit our website at www.fresno.gov/jobs. To apply, please complete an employment application and upload your letter of interest, resume, and five work-related references. This recruitment is Open Until Filled and may close at any time. Applications will be reviewed and a select group of candidates will be invited to interview. Applicants deemed to have the most relevant qualifications will be referred for further consideration. First consideration of applications: Week of April 8, 2024. If you have any questions regarding this position, please feel free to contact Sandra Chavez Martin, Assistant Director at 559-621-6988 or by email: Sandra.chavezmartin@fresno.gov Other Information Department Highlight The Animal Center was built by the City of Fresno to provide state-mandated animal control services. Our Center provides temporary kennels for Fresno's homeless pet population while they wait to be reclaimed by their owners. If unclaimed, the pet is then adopted into a forever home. Our mission is to increase live outcomes for animals by reducing the euthanasia rate. With guidance from our partners, we strive to reunite pets with their owners by providing resources to City of Fresno residents. The Animal Center includes four divisions: Administration, Community Engagement, Animal Services and Veterinary Services. ADMINISTRATION: - This division is responsible for day-to-day administrative functions including budget, finance, personnel management, policy and procedure development, safety and risk management, licensing, purchasing and procurement, volunteer recruitments, data analytics and transparency reporting, and grant funding opportunities. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: - This division is responsible for outreach with the purpose of increasing life-saving outcomes via adoptions, fostering, rescue transfer programs, and transport. - This division is comprised of the Animal Resource Officer team, the Community outreach team, and the Animal Services Representative Team. - Animal Resource Officers work in the field and respond to at-large animal concerns, bite cases, and potential endangered animal calls; the Community outreach team focusing on community education and outreach, and placing animals into their forever homes; and our Animal Services team are often the first point of contact for the public, providing customer service in person or by phone. ANIMAL SERVICES: - The Animal Service Division is primarily responsible for animal intake health assessment and vaccination to ensure the health of the animal entering the center and the protection of animals in the kennels by mitigation of contagious diseases. Includes daily deep cleaning of kennels, continuous removal of animal waste during the day, feeding, visual assessments, and appropriate behavior and enrichment including time in play yards to ensure the mental and behavioral well-being of the animals. - The behavior team is responsible for building and recommending enrichment plans for center animals as well as assessing animals that come into the center. VETERINARY SERVICES: - The veterinary team is responsible for the medical care of all center animals. They make medical assessments of the animals, recommend and implement treatments as needed, and care for sick or injured animals housed at the center. The Community The Community The City of Fresno is located in the heart of the state of California in the fertile San Joaquin Valley. From the agricultural fields on the valley floor to the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range, the Fresno area offers something for everyone. With a population of approximately 540,000 residents, Fresno is the fifth-largest city in California and serves as the financial, industrial, trade, and commercial capital of the central San Joaquin Valley. The City is 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 including Fresno Unified, Central Unified, Sanger Unified, and Clovis Unified, and a variety of private 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. City Government Fresno is a full-service charter city operating 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. There are seven Council Members. The Council appoints the City Attorney and the City Clerk. The City Manager, who is appointed by the Mayor, is responsible for appointing all other department heads in the City. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 06/21/2024
Introduction San Joaquin County is seeking an experienced, innovated professional for the position of Deputy Director - Behavioral Health Services (BHS) - Clinical. Behavioral Health Services is a division of Health Care Services and this position will report to the Deputy Director of Behavioral Health Services and the Director of Health Care Services Administration. Behavioral Health Services provides an array of mental health and substance use disorder treatment services, primarily for Medi-Cal beneficiaries in San Joaquin County. This senior management at-will position will be responsible for the direction and management of specific comprehensive programs in the Behavioral Health Services department, which includes providing direction and oversight of program budgets, compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and providing supervision and guidance to professional, para-professional, and support staff in delivering mental health services to the residents of San Joaquin County. For detailed position information including qualifications, salary and benefits, please view the brochure: /SJQ/SUP/2024 DD- BHS- Clinical.pdf TYPICAL DUTIES This specification is a general guideline for the class. The statements below are not restrictive, and the responsibilities and duties assigned to a position in this class may expand beyond those identified in the specification. Plans, develops, manages and administers BHS programs for the treatment of behavioral/mental disorders; directs program operations to maximize efficiency, improve service levels, reduce costs, and ensure effective utilization of available resources; exercises good judgment and makes sound business decisions in managing assigned activities; provides strategic leadership through communication, demonstration, and accomplishment of the organizational mission, vision, and values. Through subordinate managers and supervisors, oversees and d directs a multi-disciplinary staff engaged in the direct provision of clinical and support services to patients and their families; monitors staff work activities and responsibilities; directs and administers personnel matters, including employee selection, assignment, and evaluation; directs employee discipline as required; directs and oversees staff development training. Directs and participates in the determination of appropriate clinical procedures, including case assignments and the review of case histories and treatment plans; assists clinical staff with the more difficult cases; consults with management, supervisory, and medical staff as required. Provides for community and staff education and training; disseminates information on programs; addresses public and private groups regarding behavioral/mental health services. Directs the development and implementation of quality control and quality improvement programs and initiatives; analyzes and monitors performance indicators and ensures that assigned operations meet established standards; recommends process improvement to ensure operational effectiveness and superior customer service. Reviews proposals for behavioral/mental health services submitted by community agencies and individuals; may write proposals to obtain state or federal funding; negotiates with contract agencies for services; assists and advises contract agencies in setting up treatment programs with administrative requirements; monitors contract agencies to assure provision of required services compliance with administrative requirements; recommends remedial actions if necessary. Directs the development and implementation of program policies and procedures; analyzes and interprets existing and proposed federal, state, and local legislation, policies, procedures and other directives to determine impact on assigned operations. Assists with the development and administration of departmental budgets and the disbursement of funds; analyzes services to determine appropriate levels of service. Manages special projects; researches and analyzes information and statistical data; conducts research and surveys; prepares complex correspondence, reports, and other documents; makes oral and written presentations. Attends meetings and conferences, including meetings of the Board of Supervisors; provides recommendations on matters germane to areas of assignment; participates on committees and task forces; develops and maintains cooperative and collaborative working relationships with federal, state and county officials, other counties, community groups, and the public, and may represent Behavioral Health Services and/or Health Care Services as assigned; meets and confers with various agents to negotiate effective solutions to difficult problems; coordinates the provision of departmental services as assigned. Effectively utilizes technology to improve systems and processes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience : Five years of management experience in a public sector health care agency or program, including at least two years managing behavioral health clinical program services and activities. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Either Pattern I License : Valid California licensure as one of the following: A) A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), or a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. B) A Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology. C) A Physician, issued by the Medical Board of California (including certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology). Education : Graduation from an accredited university with a master’s or doctorate degree required by the State of California to become licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Psychologist, or Physician. Or Pattern II License : Valid licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN), and current listing with the BRN as a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse. Education : Graduation from an accredited university with a master’s degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing. And For Both Patterns License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Principles and practices of community behavioral/mental health administration, including effective organization, administration, fiscal management and supervision; principles and practices of organizational behavior; organizational structures, business methods, procedures, rules, regulations and standards common to behavioral health departments in the State of California; effective supervision and personnel management; effective staff education and training techniques; project management; short and long term planning methods; customer service; modern office automation technology and software relevant to assigned operations. ABILITY Plan, assign, and direct the clinical activities of a large, complex behavioral health agency in a cost effective manner, while ensuring excellent customer service; coordinate cooperative programs for the behavioral/mental health needs of patients; establish countywide prevention and education efforts; utilize community resources within the justice, social service, health, and education systems, and the community at large; provide appropriate and effective leadership and management of diverse staff teams, including subordinate managers and supervisors; work collaboratively with staff, other departments, and pertinent stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes; exercise good judgment and make sound managerial decisions; exercise analytical and critical thinking to evaluate complex problems and recommend appropriate solutions; understand, interpret and apply complex rules and regulations pertaining to assigned operations; analyze and implement program mandates and work within federal, state, or other types of regulatory systems; formulate and present short and long-range plans; recommend the development and utilization of effective automated systems; prepare and administer annual budgets and financial and statistical records; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others including the general public, behavioral health staff, advocacy groups, and other departments and agencies both internal and external to San Joaquin County government.; develop skill in utilizing community resources within the justice, social service, health and education systems and the community at large. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - frequent sitting for long periods; frequent operation of a data entry device; occasional walking, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing; Lifting - frequent lifting of 5 pounds or less; occasional lifting of 5-30 pounds; Visual - constant use of good, overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent use of color perception and hand/eye coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing of normal speech, talking/hearing on the telephone and in person; Emotional/Psychological - frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact; occasional public speaking; occasional dealing with emergency situations; occasional exposure to trauma, grief, or death; Special Requirements - may require working weekends/nights, working alone, driving; Environmental - frequent work in a standard office environment; occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Cafeteria Plan Benefits : San Joaquin County provides a comprehensive benefits package to employees of this bargaining unit. The benefits include the option of four medical plans, four dental plans, two vision plans, life insurance, Flexible Benefits (Section 125) Plan, and a Deferred Compensation Plan. A Cafeteria Plan is offered with a cafeteria allowance to the employee in the amount of $923.96/bi-weekly ($2,001.91 per month, $24,022.96 annually), which can cover or partially offset premiums or contributions. Any amount not used for purchasing benefits is included as income. The total cafeteria payment is included when calculating retirement contributions and benefits. For detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Regular employees in this unit shall be provided with a supplemental life insurance policy with a face value up to $75,000. Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan and dependent care costs. Annual limits are set by the IRS and may change each year. Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation: The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. For members of this unit, the County shall make a contribution equal to 2% of the employee’s base salary to the deferred compensation plan. Vacation: Maximum earned vacation is 15 days each year up to 10 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year. Vacation Cash-Out: Members shall have the option of purchasing up to eight 8-hour days vacation time once each calendar year from the member’s accumulated vacation with the approval of the County Administrator. Administrative Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 10 days of administrative leave to eligible salaried employees. Administrative leave may not be carried beyond to the next fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase: New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Recruitment Incentives : Upon the request of the Department Head and with the approval of the County Administrator or his designee, the following recruitment incentives may be provided: a) Reimbursement of moving expenses: Actual documented cost of moving to a maximum of $2,000. Costs may include moving expenses, interim housing, and travel expenses related to the move for the candidate and his/her family. Any approved reimbursement shall be made contingent upon employment, in two incremental payments: the first payment after six months of service, the second after twelve months of service. b) Vacation Accrual Rate: The San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate’s total years of public service. c) Sick Leave: If the candidate is leaving other employment to accept the San Joaquin County position, credit of the candidate’s actual unreimbursable sick leave hours from the candidate’s last agency will be a maximum of 160 hours. Such hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County’s minimum sick leave cash out provisions. Educational Reimbursement Program: The County offers an Educational Reimbursement Program which reimburses the employees up to $850 per fiscal year and up to $1,600 per fiscal year for enrollment in an approved career-related course work. Attorney members assigned to this unit may be reimbursed up to $520 as partial payment of California Bar Association dues, not to exceed actual amount of the dues. Parking Supplemental Downtown : The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 4:48:00 PM
May 30, 2024
Full Time
Introduction San Joaquin County is seeking an experienced, innovated professional for the position of Deputy Director - Behavioral Health Services (BHS) - Clinical. Behavioral Health Services is a division of Health Care Services and this position will report to the Deputy Director of Behavioral Health Services and the Director of Health Care Services Administration. Behavioral Health Services provides an array of mental health and substance use disorder treatment services, primarily for Medi-Cal beneficiaries in San Joaquin County. This senior management at-will position will be responsible for the direction and management of specific comprehensive programs in the Behavioral Health Services department, which includes providing direction and oversight of program budgets, compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and providing supervision and guidance to professional, para-professional, and support staff in delivering mental health services to the residents of San Joaquin County. For detailed position information including qualifications, salary and benefits, please view the brochure: /SJQ/SUP/2024 DD- BHS- Clinical.pdf TYPICAL DUTIES This specification is a general guideline for the class. The statements below are not restrictive, and the responsibilities and duties assigned to a position in this class may expand beyond those identified in the specification. Plans, develops, manages and administers BHS programs for the treatment of behavioral/mental disorders; directs program operations to maximize efficiency, improve service levels, reduce costs, and ensure effective utilization of available resources; exercises good judgment and makes sound business decisions in managing assigned activities; provides strategic leadership through communication, demonstration, and accomplishment of the organizational mission, vision, and values. Through subordinate managers and supervisors, oversees and d directs a multi-disciplinary staff engaged in the direct provision of clinical and support services to patients and their families; monitors staff work activities and responsibilities; directs and administers personnel matters, including employee selection, assignment, and evaluation; directs employee discipline as required; directs and oversees staff development training. Directs and participates in the determination of appropriate clinical procedures, including case assignments and the review of case histories and treatment plans; assists clinical staff with the more difficult cases; consults with management, supervisory, and medical staff as required. Provides for community and staff education and training; disseminates information on programs; addresses public and private groups regarding behavioral/mental health services. Directs the development and implementation of quality control and quality improvement programs and initiatives; analyzes and monitors performance indicators and ensures that assigned operations meet established standards; recommends process improvement to ensure operational effectiveness and superior customer service. Reviews proposals for behavioral/mental health services submitted by community agencies and individuals; may write proposals to obtain state or federal funding; negotiates with contract agencies for services; assists and advises contract agencies in setting up treatment programs with administrative requirements; monitors contract agencies to assure provision of required services compliance with administrative requirements; recommends remedial actions if necessary. Directs the development and implementation of program policies and procedures; analyzes and interprets existing and proposed federal, state, and local legislation, policies, procedures and other directives to determine impact on assigned operations. Assists with the development and administration of departmental budgets and the disbursement of funds; analyzes services to determine appropriate levels of service. Manages special projects; researches and analyzes information and statistical data; conducts research and surveys; prepares complex correspondence, reports, and other documents; makes oral and written presentations. Attends meetings and conferences, including meetings of the Board of Supervisors; provides recommendations on matters germane to areas of assignment; participates on committees and task forces; develops and maintains cooperative and collaborative working relationships with federal, state and county officials, other counties, community groups, and the public, and may represent Behavioral Health Services and/or Health Care Services as assigned; meets and confers with various agents to negotiate effective solutions to difficult problems; coordinates the provision of departmental services as assigned. Effectively utilizes technology to improve systems and processes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience : Five years of management experience in a public sector health care agency or program, including at least two years managing behavioral health clinical program services and activities. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Either Pattern I License : Valid California licensure as one of the following: A) A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), or a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. B) A Psychologist issued by the California Board of Psychology. C) A Physician, issued by the Medical Board of California (including certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology). Education : Graduation from an accredited university with a master’s or doctorate degree required by the State of California to become licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Psychologist, or Physician. Or Pattern II License : Valid licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN), and current listing with the BRN as a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse. Education : Graduation from an accredited university with a master’s degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing. And For Both Patterns License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Principles and practices of community behavioral/mental health administration, including effective organization, administration, fiscal management and supervision; principles and practices of organizational behavior; organizational structures, business methods, procedures, rules, regulations and standards common to behavioral health departments in the State of California; effective supervision and personnel management; effective staff education and training techniques; project management; short and long term planning methods; customer service; modern office automation technology and software relevant to assigned operations. ABILITY Plan, assign, and direct the clinical activities of a large, complex behavioral health agency in a cost effective manner, while ensuring excellent customer service; coordinate cooperative programs for the behavioral/mental health needs of patients; establish countywide prevention and education efforts; utilize community resources within the justice, social service, health, and education systems, and the community at large; provide appropriate and effective leadership and management of diverse staff teams, including subordinate managers and supervisors; work collaboratively with staff, other departments, and pertinent stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes; exercise good judgment and make sound managerial decisions; exercise analytical and critical thinking to evaluate complex problems and recommend appropriate solutions; understand, interpret and apply complex rules and regulations pertaining to assigned operations; analyze and implement program mandates and work within federal, state, or other types of regulatory systems; formulate and present short and long-range plans; recommend the development and utilization of effective automated systems; prepare and administer annual budgets and financial and statistical records; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others including the general public, behavioral health staff, advocacy groups, and other departments and agencies both internal and external to San Joaquin County government.; develop skill in utilizing community resources within the justice, social service, health and education systems and the community at large. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - frequent sitting for long periods; frequent operation of a data entry device; occasional walking, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing; Lifting - frequent lifting of 5 pounds or less; occasional lifting of 5-30 pounds; Visual - constant use of good, overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent use of color perception and hand/eye coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing of normal speech, talking/hearing on the telephone and in person; Emotional/Psychological - frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact; occasional public speaking; occasional dealing with emergency situations; occasional exposure to trauma, grief, or death; Special Requirements - may require working weekends/nights, working alone, driving; Environmental - frequent work in a standard office environment; occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Cafeteria Plan Benefits : San Joaquin County provides a comprehensive benefits package to employees of this bargaining unit. The benefits include the option of four medical plans, four dental plans, two vision plans, life insurance, Flexible Benefits (Section 125) Plan, and a Deferred Compensation Plan. A Cafeteria Plan is offered with a cafeteria allowance to the employee in the amount of $923.96/bi-weekly ($2,001.91 per month, $24,022.96 annually), which can cover or partially offset premiums or contributions. Any amount not used for purchasing benefits is included as income. The total cafeteria payment is included when calculating retirement contributions and benefits. For detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Regular employees in this unit shall be provided with a supplemental life insurance policy with a face value up to $75,000. Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan and dependent care costs. Annual limits are set by the IRS and may change each year. Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation: The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. For members of this unit, the County shall make a contribution equal to 2% of the employee’s base salary to the deferred compensation plan. Vacation: Maximum earned vacation is 15 days each year up to 10 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year. Vacation Cash-Out: Members shall have the option of purchasing up to eight 8-hour days vacation time once each calendar year from the member’s accumulated vacation with the approval of the County Administrator. Administrative Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 10 days of administrative leave to eligible salaried employees. Administrative leave may not be carried beyond to the next fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase: New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Recruitment Incentives : Upon the request of the Department Head and with the approval of the County Administrator or his designee, the following recruitment incentives may be provided: a) Reimbursement of moving expenses: Actual documented cost of moving to a maximum of $2,000. Costs may include moving expenses, interim housing, and travel expenses related to the move for the candidate and his/her family. Any approved reimbursement shall be made contingent upon employment, in two incremental payments: the first payment after six months of service, the second after twelve months of service. b) Vacation Accrual Rate: The San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate’s total years of public service. c) Sick Leave: If the candidate is leaving other employment to accept the San Joaquin County position, credit of the candidate’s actual unreimbursable sick leave hours from the candidate’s last agency will be a maximum of 160 hours. Such hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County’s minimum sick leave cash out provisions. Educational Reimbursement Program: The County offers an Educational Reimbursement Program which reimburses the employees up to $850 per fiscal year and up to $1,600 per fiscal year for enrollment in an approved career-related course work. Attorney members assigned to this unit may be reimbursed up to $520 as partial payment of California Bar Association dues, not to exceed actual amount of the dues. Parking Supplemental Downtown : The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 4:48:00 PM
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Open Until Filled Salary Range - $72,843 - $97,106 General Classification and Summary Under supervised direction of the Director of Category Management, the Category Manager will be a successful change agent who can develop strong relationships with senior leaders and build collaborative partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders. This position will play a critical role to promote the strategic vision for the future of the procurement department and with implementing state of the art purchasing and procurement operations. Management responsibilities include problem solving skills, resource allocation for assigning projects, oversite of one or multiple categories, including, contracts, recommending procurement strategies and methodology in the most efficient and effective manner for the City of Atlanta. Minimum Qualifications and Education Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business or Public Administration, Business Law, Finance, Purchasing, or closely related field. Minimum (7) years of progressively increasing responsibilities for procurement projects as an individual contributor and five (5) years’ experience with responsibility for leading the management of a team responsible for purchasing and/or procurement responsibility. Public sector experience procurement experience is preferred; but not required. Preferred Requirements (separate from minimum requirements and not required to qualify for the job) An advanced degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Law, or a closely related field is preferred. Intermediate to advance skills in MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, MS Word). Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO), Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) or Certified Public Procurement Buyer (CPPB) or equivalent certification.
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
Open Until Filled Salary Range - $72,843 - $97,106 General Classification and Summary Under supervised direction of the Director of Category Management, the Category Manager will be a successful change agent who can develop strong relationships with senior leaders and build collaborative partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders. This position will play a critical role to promote the strategic vision for the future of the procurement department and with implementing state of the art purchasing and procurement operations. Management responsibilities include problem solving skills, resource allocation for assigning projects, oversite of one or multiple categories, including, contracts, recommending procurement strategies and methodology in the most efficient and effective manner for the City of Atlanta. Minimum Qualifications and Education Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business or Public Administration, Business Law, Finance, Purchasing, or closely related field. Minimum (7) years of progressively increasing responsibilities for procurement projects as an individual contributor and five (5) years’ experience with responsibility for leading the management of a team responsible for purchasing and/or procurement responsibility. Public sector experience procurement experience is preferred; but not required. Preferred Requirements (separate from minimum requirements and not required to qualify for the job) An advanced degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Law, or a closely related field is preferred. Intermediate to advance skills in MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, MS Word). Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO), Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) or Certified Public Procurement Buyer (CPPB) or equivalent certification.
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Administrator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $8,110 - $8,333 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: November 5, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under general supervision of the Director of Sponsored Programs, the Assistant Director of Sponsored Programs is responsible for the pre-award funding activities for government and private agencies, ensures institutional compliance with University, Corporation, government and sponsor regulations, encourages and supports faculty and staff in external funding endeavors, and communicates effectively the role of external funding of the University with federal and state officials and the general public. The Assistant Director is responsible for performing high-quality, customer-focused pre-award services. Responsible for day-to-day management of operations; managing a complex and diverse workload consisting of grants and contracts proposals to federal, state and local government and private funding agencies. Responsible for pre-award activities, focusing on the development and preparation of a variety of applications, understanding, interpreting and effectively communicating proposal requirements, complex federal regulations and internal policies and procedures, applying specialized knowledge. Develops and manages grant portfolio analytics. Develops training resources for department staff on a variety of internal and external requirements; conducts funding workshops for faculty on a variety of topics including campus proposal process, finding funding, developing proposal ideas, proposal elements, budgeting, sponsor requirements and more. Provide day-to-day training and mentoring of staff, analyzing proficiency and readiness for more complex assignments, on-going monitoring, analysis, oversight of tasks, and advanced problem solving. Provides guidance and support to Sponsored Programs Officers on communication and interactions with principal investigators, project staff, Corporation staff and provides assistance with problem resolution on issues across campus. Communicates regularly with staff to provide feedback and support to foster professional growth and development. Seen as an expert and technical advisor within the department. Required to exercise independent judgment and discretion when working with faculty, funding agency personnel, and University Corporation at Monterey Bay (Corporation) and University (CSUMB) personnel. Must be self-directed and able to prioritize and organize their own tasks and duties as well as the priorities and tasks of their employees and be able to function effectively and efficiently in situations requiring an elevated level of tact and diplomacy. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : In conjunction with the Director, analyzes Sponsored Programs pre- and post-award programmatic procedures and creates, implements new or modifies existing policies and/or procedures to promote efficiency and productivity within the department and the campus. Creates new policies and procedures as needed for compliance with federal, state, and institutional requirements. Expert negotiation skills with the ability to achieve consensus, optimize the University’s and Corporation’s objectives, and ensure that effective and cooperative working relationships are maintained with PIs, campus departments and sponsors. Represents Sponsored Programs in a positive manner to PIs, University personnel and funding agencies. Provides support and direction to pre-award Sponsored Programs staff and post-award Corporation staff with emphasis on the delivery of customer service to faculty, staff and other constituents. Develop and implement training resources and professional development curricula for identified needs areas and in conjunction with targeted funding opportunities and sponsors for departmental staff and campus faculty. Manages internal funding competition(s), including the allocated budget(s), for faculty to promote research, scholarship and creative activities that will lead to external funding. Generally assists the Director of Sponsored Programs on special projects and assignments. Leads the office when the Director is unavailable. Pre-Award : Provide comprehensive, customer service-oriented pre-award support researchers and staff. Coordinates the support areas of research funding, information services, ongoing identification of campus/faculty/staff strengths and interests and dissemination of external funding opportunities for proposal development; meets with faculty to introduce them to the sponsored program arena and provide one-on-one, personalized service, including brainstorming/program activities at the conceptual state. Conducts interviews with faculty to determine areas of interests and assist faculty in locating the funding sources most specifically targeted to the program area. Collaborate to identify and support campus research priority areas. Plan and strategize for future major campus funding opportunities. Support new research area development and strategic planning Identifies and tracks legislation to identify funding areas targeted for future growth. Works cooperatively with the Director to develop campus funding plans to increase funds from government sources. Cultivates and maintains positive working relationships with external sponsor agencies. Guides faculty to appropriate agency contacts to discuss proposals prior to submissions. Assists faculty in developing competitive proposals. Collaborates with faculty to develop a proposal budget appropriate to the objectives as stated in the proposal and consistent with the policies of the University, Corporation, and the sponsor agency. Identifies and facilitates solutions to potential administrative issues prior to formal proposal approval from the University and Corporation.Maintains current knowledge and understanding of research administration topics as well as proficiency on technology related to proposal submission. Trains, advises and guides the Sponsored Programs Office staff including creation/update of procedures and training materials. Participates in presentations, workshops and outreach to the campus community regarding funding opportunities, proposal submission and processes. Interpret regulatory and sponsor requirements and the development, implementation and application of policies and procedures related to pre-award sponsored program activities. Post-Award - Programmatic: In consultation with the Director, negotiates terms of awards and agreements with sponsoring agencies; assures compliance with the administrative terms of the award. Conducts the project set-up meetings with the Principal Investigator (PI) once award is made and works with the PI on grant management for compliance with sponsor and Corporation regulations and procedures; provides guidance with fiscal, personnel, payroll, purchasing, insurance and other administrative matters. Assists with grant/contract audit requests preparation and resolution related to pre-award and sponsor audits. Prepares, analyzes and negotiates complex contractual documents on behalf of the Corporation; ensures that terms and conditions are acceptable to the University and the Corporation; Prepares and negotiates subaward and subcontract documents with subcontractors or subrecipients, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and/or funding source regulations. Assures compliance with project fiscal and program reporting requirements; supervises final report, termination procedures and programmatic closeout. Communicates with Corporation’s Post Award and HR Managers for problem-solving and to facilitate efficient processes. Collaborate on issues and establish interdepartmental policies and procedures related to the pre- and post-award administration of sponsored programs activities. Other Functions : In collaboration with the Director, prepare regular reports as requested including data analytics, graphics, and trend reporting, Perform data cleanup in eRA systems and quality assurance for reports as needed. Research available technological solutions as business needs arise. Attend trainings and workshops; review publications containing grants development information Other duties may include participation in long-range initiatives that may involve the University Corporation and CSUMB such as strategic planning, systems enhancements or policy development. Position will be directly involved in department planning and needs assessment. May take a lead role in the development and/or delivery of departmental or inter-departmental training or a task force focused on process or system improvements for the Corporation and/or University as a whole Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Demonstrates and applies a broad knowledge and experience with interpreting and applying terms and conditions in conjunction with sponsor agency proposal requirements, policies and federal circulars such as 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance), Federal Acquisition Regulations, and institutional policies and procedures. Uses independent professional judgment in situations that are different from the typical daily experience and develops solutions to issues where no clear regulatory guidance or policy exist using good judgment and analytical skills . Has the ability to determine when regulations have room for interpretation and apply sound judgment in determining solutions to complex issues where no clear guidance in regulations exists. Ability to proactively research, analyze and evaluate a variety of complex regulations, apply sound judgment, draw logical conclusions, and find creative solutions to a variety of problems, as well as independently prepare analytical documentation in clear, concise format for review. Demonstrates substantial judgment in the analysis and interpretation process and may serve as a key contact for overly complex programs. Self-directed and actively shares their expertise in providing clarification and developing solutions for their staff and with other employees in the division. Ability to utilize funding opportunity databases (e.g. PIVOT), sponsor websites and proposal systems and other eRA systems (e.g. Kuali Research) to find, analyze and provide recommendations to Director and faculty seek funding opportunities. Knowledge, experience and expertise in planning, managing, and submitting proposals to funding sources with varying terms and conditions. Strong mathematical/analytical skills using Excel; develop skills over time to include complex calculations across multiple funding sources and the ability to prepare and present complex proposal budgets to principal investigators. Ability to demonstrate initiative and strong leadership skills and maintain confidentiality when interacting with their contacts throughout the department, Corporation, CSUMB, as well as sponsoring agencies. Takes initiative to share their expertise through mentoring or providing training to Sponsored Programs staff and/or project staff, and or Corporation staff. Routinely engages with other professional colleagues to assist with problem resolution for staff as well as others within the department. Ability to demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Understands the culture of CSUMB and Corporation and has developed effective communication strategies when communicating with principal investigators, university administrators, CSUMB/Corporation staff, and agency representatives. Effectively uses all communication methods and uses expertise as well as persuasion and negotiating skills to build consensus. Demonstrated ability to establish partnering relationships with faculty and project staff resulting in enhanced communication and understanding of the programmatic as well as the fiscal aspects of the funds Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, overseeing multiple deadlines and tasks with tact and diplomacy under pressure. Ability to prioritize, plan and organize tasks with the ability to independently develop solutions, seeking consultation with other department professionals as needed. Knowledge of and highly skilled in utilizing internal and external information systems and accounting applications in analysis, research and reporting activities and other projects and regularly shares this expertise within the department and across Sponsored Programs. Outstanding collaboration and demonstrated teamwork ability. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and mutually supportive working relationships with a range of internal and external colleagues and stakeholders. This one could also be combined with the gray sections Demonstrated interest in and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in research training, research grantmaking, the conduct of research and in supporting the public benefit of research. Values diversity of background and perspective to enhance research and program outcomes. Skilled in: Highly developed communication (oral and written), time management, problem resolution and organizational skills. Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrator, Corporation personnel and representatives of various organizations and agencies. Advanced experience working in research administration with an emphasis in pre-award Proficient with PC, Microsoft Suite, information technologies such as Internet and email and financial , and electronic research administration systems. Ability to: Ability to prioritize tasks, to work independently, to maintain confidentiality and to take initiative to improve upon current operations in a collaborative manner. Ability to work under the pressure inherent in meeting numerous, conflicting deadlines. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to a bachelor's degree AND 5 years of experience in a progressively responsible grants and contracts position at a foundation, university or other non-profit organization. Experience in a start-up organization. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional experience, which has demonstrated the requisite skills and abilities, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. CRA Certification Five years experience in research administration. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position 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: authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000 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. 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: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Classification: Administrator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $8,110 - $8,333 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: November 5, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under general supervision of the Director of Sponsored Programs, the Assistant Director of Sponsored Programs is responsible for the pre-award funding activities for government and private agencies, ensures institutional compliance with University, Corporation, government and sponsor regulations, encourages and supports faculty and staff in external funding endeavors, and communicates effectively the role of external funding of the University with federal and state officials and the general public. The Assistant Director is responsible for performing high-quality, customer-focused pre-award services. Responsible for day-to-day management of operations; managing a complex and diverse workload consisting of grants and contracts proposals to federal, state and local government and private funding agencies. Responsible for pre-award activities, focusing on the development and preparation of a variety of applications, understanding, interpreting and effectively communicating proposal requirements, complex federal regulations and internal policies and procedures, applying specialized knowledge. Develops and manages grant portfolio analytics. Develops training resources for department staff on a variety of internal and external requirements; conducts funding workshops for faculty on a variety of topics including campus proposal process, finding funding, developing proposal ideas, proposal elements, budgeting, sponsor requirements and more. Provide day-to-day training and mentoring of staff, analyzing proficiency and readiness for more complex assignments, on-going monitoring, analysis, oversight of tasks, and advanced problem solving. Provides guidance and support to Sponsored Programs Officers on communication and interactions with principal investigators, project staff, Corporation staff and provides assistance with problem resolution on issues across campus. Communicates regularly with staff to provide feedback and support to foster professional growth and development. Seen as an expert and technical advisor within the department. Required to exercise independent judgment and discretion when working with faculty, funding agency personnel, and University Corporation at Monterey Bay (Corporation) and University (CSUMB) personnel. Must be self-directed and able to prioritize and organize their own tasks and duties as well as the priorities and tasks of their employees and be able to function effectively and efficiently in situations requiring an elevated level of tact and diplomacy. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : In conjunction with the Director, analyzes Sponsored Programs pre- and post-award programmatic procedures and creates, implements new or modifies existing policies and/or procedures to promote efficiency and productivity within the department and the campus. Creates new policies and procedures as needed for compliance with federal, state, and institutional requirements. Expert negotiation skills with the ability to achieve consensus, optimize the University’s and Corporation’s objectives, and ensure that effective and cooperative working relationships are maintained with PIs, campus departments and sponsors. Represents Sponsored Programs in a positive manner to PIs, University personnel and funding agencies. Provides support and direction to pre-award Sponsored Programs staff and post-award Corporation staff with emphasis on the delivery of customer service to faculty, staff and other constituents. Develop and implement training resources and professional development curricula for identified needs areas and in conjunction with targeted funding opportunities and sponsors for departmental staff and campus faculty. Manages internal funding competition(s), including the allocated budget(s), for faculty to promote research, scholarship and creative activities that will lead to external funding. Generally assists the Director of Sponsored Programs on special projects and assignments. Leads the office when the Director is unavailable. Pre-Award : Provide comprehensive, customer service-oriented pre-award support researchers and staff. Coordinates the support areas of research funding, information services, ongoing identification of campus/faculty/staff strengths and interests and dissemination of external funding opportunities for proposal development; meets with faculty to introduce them to the sponsored program arena and provide one-on-one, personalized service, including brainstorming/program activities at the conceptual state. Conducts interviews with faculty to determine areas of interests and assist faculty in locating the funding sources most specifically targeted to the program area. Collaborate to identify and support campus research priority areas. Plan and strategize for future major campus funding opportunities. Support new research area development and strategic planning Identifies and tracks legislation to identify funding areas targeted for future growth. Works cooperatively with the Director to develop campus funding plans to increase funds from government sources. Cultivates and maintains positive working relationships with external sponsor agencies. Guides faculty to appropriate agency contacts to discuss proposals prior to submissions. Assists faculty in developing competitive proposals. Collaborates with faculty to develop a proposal budget appropriate to the objectives as stated in the proposal and consistent with the policies of the University, Corporation, and the sponsor agency. Identifies and facilitates solutions to potential administrative issues prior to formal proposal approval from the University and Corporation.Maintains current knowledge and understanding of research administration topics as well as proficiency on technology related to proposal submission. Trains, advises and guides the Sponsored Programs Office staff including creation/update of procedures and training materials. Participates in presentations, workshops and outreach to the campus community regarding funding opportunities, proposal submission and processes. Interpret regulatory and sponsor requirements and the development, implementation and application of policies and procedures related to pre-award sponsored program activities. Post-Award - Programmatic: In consultation with the Director, negotiates terms of awards and agreements with sponsoring agencies; assures compliance with the administrative terms of the award. Conducts the project set-up meetings with the Principal Investigator (PI) once award is made and works with the PI on grant management for compliance with sponsor and Corporation regulations and procedures; provides guidance with fiscal, personnel, payroll, purchasing, insurance and other administrative matters. Assists with grant/contract audit requests preparation and resolution related to pre-award and sponsor audits. Prepares, analyzes and negotiates complex contractual documents on behalf of the Corporation; ensures that terms and conditions are acceptable to the University and the Corporation; Prepares and negotiates subaward and subcontract documents with subcontractors or subrecipients, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and/or funding source regulations. Assures compliance with project fiscal and program reporting requirements; supervises final report, termination procedures and programmatic closeout. Communicates with Corporation’s Post Award and HR Managers for problem-solving and to facilitate efficient processes. Collaborate on issues and establish interdepartmental policies and procedures related to the pre- and post-award administration of sponsored programs activities. Other Functions : In collaboration with the Director, prepare regular reports as requested including data analytics, graphics, and trend reporting, Perform data cleanup in eRA systems and quality assurance for reports as needed. Research available technological solutions as business needs arise. Attend trainings and workshops; review publications containing grants development information Other duties may include participation in long-range initiatives that may involve the University Corporation and CSUMB such as strategic planning, systems enhancements or policy development. Position will be directly involved in department planning and needs assessment. May take a lead role in the development and/or delivery of departmental or inter-departmental training or a task force focused on process or system improvements for the Corporation and/or University as a whole Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Demonstrates and applies a broad knowledge and experience with interpreting and applying terms and conditions in conjunction with sponsor agency proposal requirements, policies and federal circulars such as 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance), Federal Acquisition Regulations, and institutional policies and procedures. Uses independent professional judgment in situations that are different from the typical daily experience and develops solutions to issues where no clear regulatory guidance or policy exist using good judgment and analytical skills . Has the ability to determine when regulations have room for interpretation and apply sound judgment in determining solutions to complex issues where no clear guidance in regulations exists. Ability to proactively research, analyze and evaluate a variety of complex regulations, apply sound judgment, draw logical conclusions, and find creative solutions to a variety of problems, as well as independently prepare analytical documentation in clear, concise format for review. Demonstrates substantial judgment in the analysis and interpretation process and may serve as a key contact for overly complex programs. Self-directed and actively shares their expertise in providing clarification and developing solutions for their staff and with other employees in the division. Ability to utilize funding opportunity databases (e.g. PIVOT), sponsor websites and proposal systems and other eRA systems (e.g. Kuali Research) to find, analyze and provide recommendations to Director and faculty seek funding opportunities. Knowledge, experience and expertise in planning, managing, and submitting proposals to funding sources with varying terms and conditions. Strong mathematical/analytical skills using Excel; develop skills over time to include complex calculations across multiple funding sources and the ability to prepare and present complex proposal budgets to principal investigators. Ability to demonstrate initiative and strong leadership skills and maintain confidentiality when interacting with their contacts throughout the department, Corporation, CSUMB, as well as sponsoring agencies. Takes initiative to share their expertise through mentoring or providing training to Sponsored Programs staff and/or project staff, and or Corporation staff. Routinely engages with other professional colleagues to assist with problem resolution for staff as well as others within the department. Ability to demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Understands the culture of CSUMB and Corporation and has developed effective communication strategies when communicating with principal investigators, university administrators, CSUMB/Corporation staff, and agency representatives. Effectively uses all communication methods and uses expertise as well as persuasion and negotiating skills to build consensus. Demonstrated ability to establish partnering relationships with faculty and project staff resulting in enhanced communication and understanding of the programmatic as well as the fiscal aspects of the funds Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, overseeing multiple deadlines and tasks with tact and diplomacy under pressure. Ability to prioritize, plan and organize tasks with the ability to independently develop solutions, seeking consultation with other department professionals as needed. Knowledge of and highly skilled in utilizing internal and external information systems and accounting applications in analysis, research and reporting activities and other projects and regularly shares this expertise within the department and across Sponsored Programs. Outstanding collaboration and demonstrated teamwork ability. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and mutually supportive working relationships with a range of internal and external colleagues and stakeholders. This one could also be combined with the gray sections Demonstrated interest in and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in research training, research grantmaking, the conduct of research and in supporting the public benefit of research. Values diversity of background and perspective to enhance research and program outcomes. Skilled in: Highly developed communication (oral and written), time management, problem resolution and organizational skills. Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrator, Corporation personnel and representatives of various organizations and agencies. Advanced experience working in research administration with an emphasis in pre-award Proficient with PC, Microsoft Suite, information technologies such as Internet and email and financial , and electronic research administration systems. Ability to: Ability to prioritize tasks, to work independently, to maintain confidentiality and to take initiative to improve upon current operations in a collaborative manner. Ability to work under the pressure inherent in meeting numerous, conflicting deadlines. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to a bachelor's degree AND 5 years of experience in a progressively responsible grants and contracts position at a foundation, university or other non-profit organization. Experience in a start-up organization. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional experience, which has demonstrated the requisite skills and abilities, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. CRA Certification Five years experience in research administration. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position 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: authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000 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. 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: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Senior Director- Maintenance and Operations and in collaboration within the Department and with colleagues across the campus, the Associate Director, Building Infrastructure Trades is responsible for leadership, management, and supervisory oversight of several trades shops including the HVAC Shop, Plumbing Shop, and Electrical Shop. In this role, the incumbent is responsible for all maintenance and repair services and functions of each shop. This includes management of personnel management for all Shop staff, including journey-level trades positions. The incumbent is also responsible for the oversight, management and implementation of contracted services related to the area of assignment. The incumbent is charged with ensuring services from all shops are provided to the campus in an organized, prioritized, scheduled, and delivered in a cost effective manner meeting budget allocations and established service level expectations. This position requires the management of several groups and maintenance oversite for campus events and functions. Works in conjunction with other department Associate Directors and senior leadership. The Maintenance & Operations unit of Facilities Development & Operations provides services to a University campus spread across five sites comprised of +170 acres, 52 buildings, and more than six million gross square feet. Maintenance & Operations employees approximately 235 full time permanent staff and up to an additional nine part time, seasonal, or contract staff. The assigned operating budget for the unit is ~$20 million not including funds associated with maintenance and repair projects Key Responsibilities Responsible for day-to-day management, coordination and quality control of assigned area of operations, maintenance, and repair services in support of the University’s mission and department goals and in accordance with standards, codes, and regulations Prepares progress reports, informs Director of work effort status and deviation from assigned goals; prepares activity reports for management guidance Manages assigned budget including monthly review, tracking, and forecasting of needs for all positions, supplies, contracts, and equipment. Facilitates purchasing of tools, materials, supplies, and equipment in coordination with others in the department Inspects the work of contractors/vendors, and, in collaboration with others, makes recommendations for campus design standards Establishes financial data for building assets that lead toward life cycle costing and effective financial forecasting Develops professional development and training plan Evaluates staff work performance and conducts periodic appraisals and quality inspections Coordinates inspection activities to ensure the Department activities are in conformance with the established service level requirements Develops and implements strategies to improve the customer experience and ease access to services and information utilizing varied methods of communication Responsible for record keeping, tracking and reporting regulatory compliance related to the assigned area of operations, maintenance, and repair activities to Environmental Health & Safety Plans, implements, and updates procedures for area of responsibility as related to disaster and emergency preparedness and building security/emergency procedures Ensure compliance with applicable safety policies and regulations as well as building and life safety codes, including as required for maintenance and repair projects Assists with development of policies and regulations where assigned Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Working knowledge of the California Building and Safety Codes, Title 8 Safety Orders, and Federal Codes, local ordinances, and other applicable codes and regulations Knowledge and understanding of public contracting requirements as needed to develop and analyze proposals and negotiate favorable business terms Knowledge of and ability to assess, develop, implement, and evaluates procedures, plans, and policy from a strategic and operational perspective Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions and to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions and deal with multiple abstract and concrete variables Ability to effectively interpret, organize and present information, ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative, collaborative and facilitation skills to obtain decisions required to move forward toward implementation. Ability to maintain knowledge and interpret department, organization, system-wide, and regulatory policies, and procedures Ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with a diverse group of individuals at all levels within and outside of the organization Ability to operate a motor vehicle, utility cart Demonstrated proficiency in planning, scheduling, prioritizing, and problem solving, and in managing both routine and complex maintenance workload requirements involving a mix of skilled trades so as to effect timely completion of numerous concurrent tasks within defined resource limitations Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations, and proportions Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction technology, facilities management, business or a related field OR which may be obtained through equivalent experience such as might be attained through five years of supervisory experience in management of maintenance and/or construction projects, of which a minimum of three years is associated with progressively responsible experience Five years of supervisory experience and three years of senior leadership experience within a multi-faceted facilities maintenance organization Experience with computer programs used for facilities maintenance management, building automation, and/or project management Requires the possession of a valid California Driver's License for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required for position and in any emergency situation License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Prefer EFP or CEFP certification through the Association of Physical Plant Administrators or equivalent Prefer electrical inspection certification through the International Code Council or equivalent Prefer possession of California supervisor certification for asbestos and lead related work Prefer supervisory experience within a collective bargaining and represented staff environment Prefer knowledge of all aspects of physical plant management and ability to manage and prioritize technical assignments associated with facilities administration Prefer applied knowledge of building codes and other laws relating to architectural trades Prefer proficiency in the use of computerized maintenance management systems Prefer experience working in a University Compensation Classification: Administrator II Anticipated Hiring Range: $9,625/month - $ 12,730/month CSU Salary Range: $4,812/month - $15,449/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: May 17, 2024 through June 9, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University 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 and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: May 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
May 18, 2024
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Senior Director- Maintenance and Operations and in collaboration within the Department and with colleagues across the campus, the Associate Director, Building Infrastructure Trades is responsible for leadership, management, and supervisory oversight of several trades shops including the HVAC Shop, Plumbing Shop, and Electrical Shop. In this role, the incumbent is responsible for all maintenance and repair services and functions of each shop. This includes management of personnel management for all Shop staff, including journey-level trades positions. The incumbent is also responsible for the oversight, management and implementation of contracted services related to the area of assignment. The incumbent is charged with ensuring services from all shops are provided to the campus in an organized, prioritized, scheduled, and delivered in a cost effective manner meeting budget allocations and established service level expectations. This position requires the management of several groups and maintenance oversite for campus events and functions. Works in conjunction with other department Associate Directors and senior leadership. The Maintenance & Operations unit of Facilities Development & Operations provides services to a University campus spread across five sites comprised of +170 acres, 52 buildings, and more than six million gross square feet. Maintenance & Operations employees approximately 235 full time permanent staff and up to an additional nine part time, seasonal, or contract staff. The assigned operating budget for the unit is ~$20 million not including funds associated with maintenance and repair projects Key Responsibilities Responsible for day-to-day management, coordination and quality control of assigned area of operations, maintenance, and repair services in support of the University’s mission and department goals and in accordance with standards, codes, and regulations Prepares progress reports, informs Director of work effort status and deviation from assigned goals; prepares activity reports for management guidance Manages assigned budget including monthly review, tracking, and forecasting of needs for all positions, supplies, contracts, and equipment. Facilitates purchasing of tools, materials, supplies, and equipment in coordination with others in the department Inspects the work of contractors/vendors, and, in collaboration with others, makes recommendations for campus design standards Establishes financial data for building assets that lead toward life cycle costing and effective financial forecasting Develops professional development and training plan Evaluates staff work performance and conducts periodic appraisals and quality inspections Coordinates inspection activities to ensure the Department activities are in conformance with the established service level requirements Develops and implements strategies to improve the customer experience and ease access to services and information utilizing varied methods of communication Responsible for record keeping, tracking and reporting regulatory compliance related to the assigned area of operations, maintenance, and repair activities to Environmental Health & Safety Plans, implements, and updates procedures for area of responsibility as related to disaster and emergency preparedness and building security/emergency procedures Ensure compliance with applicable safety policies and regulations as well as building and life safety codes, including as required for maintenance and repair projects Assists with development of policies and regulations where assigned Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Working knowledge of the California Building and Safety Codes, Title 8 Safety Orders, and Federal Codes, local ordinances, and other applicable codes and regulations Knowledge and understanding of public contracting requirements as needed to develop and analyze proposals and negotiate favorable business terms Knowledge of and ability to assess, develop, implement, and evaluates procedures, plans, and policy from a strategic and operational perspective Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions and to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions and deal with multiple abstract and concrete variables Ability to effectively interpret, organize and present information, ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative, collaborative and facilitation skills to obtain decisions required to move forward toward implementation. Ability to maintain knowledge and interpret department, organization, system-wide, and regulatory policies, and procedures Ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with a diverse group of individuals at all levels within and outside of the organization Ability to operate a motor vehicle, utility cart Demonstrated proficiency in planning, scheduling, prioritizing, and problem solving, and in managing both routine and complex maintenance workload requirements involving a mix of skilled trades so as to effect timely completion of numerous concurrent tasks within defined resource limitations Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations, and proportions Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction technology, facilities management, business or a related field OR which may be obtained through equivalent experience such as might be attained through five years of supervisory experience in management of maintenance and/or construction projects, of which a minimum of three years is associated with progressively responsible experience Five years of supervisory experience and three years of senior leadership experience within a multi-faceted facilities maintenance organization Experience with computer programs used for facilities maintenance management, building automation, and/or project management Requires the possession of a valid California Driver's License for the operation of any vehicle or equipment required for position and in any emergency situation License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Prefer EFP or CEFP certification through the Association of Physical Plant Administrators or equivalent Prefer electrical inspection certification through the International Code Council or equivalent Prefer possession of California supervisor certification for asbestos and lead related work Prefer supervisory experience within a collective bargaining and represented staff environment Prefer knowledge of all aspects of physical plant management and ability to manage and prioritize technical assignments associated with facilities administration Prefer applied knowledge of building codes and other laws relating to architectural trades Prefer proficiency in the use of computerized maintenance management systems Prefer experience working in a University Compensation Classification: Administrator II Anticipated Hiring Range: $9,625/month - $ 12,730/month CSU Salary Range: $4,812/month - $15,449/month The final hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: May 17, 2024 through June 9, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University 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 and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment, and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third-party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: May 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Orange County, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Pharmacist Correctional Health Services In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. Premium Pay In addition to the hourly salary, eligible applicants may receive premium pay for the items listed below: Bilingual pay: Qualified employees who meet the criteria found ( page 18 ) shall receive an additional forty $0.40 cents per hour for all hours paid. Night Shift Differential pay: Employees assigned to a night shift shall be paid a night shift differential for each hour actually worked on the assigned night shift. Pay rate is determined by assigned shift hours found here (page 15). Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James Musick Facility shall receive an additional $1.50 per hour for all paid hours. Other Additional Premium Pays This recruitment is being held to establish an openeligible list to fill current and future vacancies within the Health Care Agency. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis for a minimum of five (5) business days, until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The County of Orange Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of six service areas - Administrative and Financial, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, Regulatory & Medical Services, Public Health, and Office of Care Coordination - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. Correctional Health Services (CHS) The pharmacy is located in the Main Jail Facility in Santa Ana that provides medications to Adult inmates in the five County jail facilities, for juveniles housed at Juvenile Hall and the Juvenile Hall Camp sites and provides medications for patients treated by the Pulmonary Disease Services within the County's Public Health Department. In addition, the pharmacy oversees the ordering of medications for the Orangewood Children and Family Center (OCFC). THE OPPORTUNITY The County of Orange, HCA is seeking a dynamic leader to join the Correctional Health Service (CHS) team as a Pharmacist to provide medications to patients as ordered by the prescribers in a safe and effective manner. The Pharmacist will report to the Director of Pharmacy Services. The responsibilities of the Pharmacist include but are not limited to: Supervision of Pharmacy Technicians Review of all medication orders from prescribers utilizing two computer systems: TechCare and Correctional Institution Pharmacy Software (CIPS) Fill orders with correct medication and assures prescription labels are processed accurately Handle and maintain all controlled substances records Review Pharmacy Technician's prepared orders Prioritize prescription order filling according to urgency or in order of importance Clinical dosing and/or monitoring of patients on warfarin and clozapine Report Pharmacist interventions and Quality Management (QM) activities Provide consultation with prescribers regarding drug therapy of patients Visual checking of all medications dispensed by the automated machine for accuracy DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have two (2) or more years of experience working in an acute care or correctional healthcare setting as a registered pharmacist and experience in supervising Pharmacy Technicians or similar classifications. A Doctorate degree in Pharmacy is preferred. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess the knowledge, skills and abilities that demonstrate the following competencies: Technical Expertise | Knowledge of: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Principle standards, laws and regulations associated with business and pharmacy operation Operation of a contemporary correctional and/or institutional pharmacy Medication Therapy Management Knowledge about disease and pharmacotherapeutic principles to effectively assess patients Proficient using computer databases such as TechCare, CIPS systems, Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Microsoft Office Suite programs Clinical Problem Solving | Critical Thinking Skills Monitoring and evaluating patients' drug therapy Interpreting and analyzing patient specific medical data Ability to make competent decisions and solve problems efficiently Exercising professional judgment in imparting therapeutic and drug information to prescribers, especially when patient is allergic to drug prescribed or drug-drug interactions Identifying and determining which drug on the current formulary could be recommended to patients or purchasing Non-formulary drug Dispensing drugs appropriately to prevent potential harm/risk of injury to patient Developing improvement pharmacy processes and services to meet client's needs Patient Centered Care Ensuring patient's safety Being a patient advocate to ensure care is rendered appropriately Understanding incarcerated patient's right to receive safe and high quality care Maintaining a high standard of care Communication & Interpersonal Skills Communicating accurately to convey both substance and intent, and adeptly communicating sensitive matters Presenting, advocating, facts, ideas and complex material clearly, concisely, logically and persuasively both in person and in writing Using diplomacy when dealing with challenging situations and/or people in stressful environments Maintaining regular communication with Director to keep him/her apprised of staff work, status of ongoing projects, policy changes or any issues that may impart work productivity Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with internal departments, external agencies and community organization Maintaining security of the Pharmacy and safety of pharmacy staff by ensuring that staff understand and follow all safety protocols Special Qualifications Incumbents are required to pass a comprehensive background investigation prior to a formal offer and acceptance of employment. Incumbents must maintain Sheriff's Department or Probation Department security clearance for the facilities where they work. Applicants must have no felony convictions or be on any form of probation. Must be able to pass and maintain background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes; completing of a Personal History Form, interviewing with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (N.A.C.E.S.). The Correctional facilities is a 24-hour, 7 day a week facility, incumbents may be asked to work on weekends, evenings or night shift and holidays Minimum Qualifications Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Pharmacist as well as the physical, mental and environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all applications to identify the qualified applicants for the position based on the minimum and desirable knowledge, skills and abilities. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Application Screening (Refer/Non Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applications exhibiting qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Online Assessment (Weighted 100%): Candidates who closely match the ideal candidate profile based on the bulletin requirements will be invited to participate in an online assessment. Candidates will be notified of their test date and access code, if applicable. The most successful candidates will be placed on an eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID 19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. Applicants will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Claudia Curiel at(714) 834-2335 or CCuriel@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Pharmacist Correctional Health Services In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. Premium Pay In addition to the hourly salary, eligible applicants may receive premium pay for the items listed below: Bilingual pay: Qualified employees who meet the criteria found ( page 18 ) shall receive an additional forty $0.40 cents per hour for all hours paid. Night Shift Differential pay: Employees assigned to a night shift shall be paid a night shift differential for each hour actually worked on the assigned night shift. Pay rate is determined by assigned shift hours found here (page 15). Jail Supplement pay: An employee in this classification who is permanently assigned to the Central Jail/Intake/Release Center (including Correctional Medical Services), Theo Lacy Branch Jail or James Musick Facility shall receive an additional $1.50 per hour for all paid hours. Other Additional Premium Pays This recruitment is being held to establish an openeligible list to fill current and future vacancies within the Health Care Agency. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis for a minimum of five (5) business days, until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The County of Orange Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the direction of the Agency Director, a new and dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of six service areas - Administrative and Financial, Behavioral Health Services, Correctional Health Services, Regulatory & Medical Services, Public Health, and Office of Care Coordination - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. Correctional Health Services (CHS) The pharmacy is located in the Main Jail Facility in Santa Ana that provides medications to Adult inmates in the five County jail facilities, for juveniles housed at Juvenile Hall and the Juvenile Hall Camp sites and provides medications for patients treated by the Pulmonary Disease Services within the County's Public Health Department. In addition, the pharmacy oversees the ordering of medications for the Orangewood Children and Family Center (OCFC). THE OPPORTUNITY The County of Orange, HCA is seeking a dynamic leader to join the Correctional Health Service (CHS) team as a Pharmacist to provide medications to patients as ordered by the prescribers in a safe and effective manner. The Pharmacist will report to the Director of Pharmacy Services. The responsibilities of the Pharmacist include but are not limited to: Supervision of Pharmacy Technicians Review of all medication orders from prescribers utilizing two computer systems: TechCare and Correctional Institution Pharmacy Software (CIPS) Fill orders with correct medication and assures prescription labels are processed accurately Handle and maintain all controlled substances records Review Pharmacy Technician's prepared orders Prioritize prescription order filling according to urgency or in order of importance Clinical dosing and/or monitoring of patients on warfarin and clozapine Report Pharmacist interventions and Quality Management (QM) activities Provide consultation with prescribers regarding drug therapy of patients Visual checking of all medications dispensed by the automated machine for accuracy DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have two (2) or more years of experience working in an acute care or correctional healthcare setting as a registered pharmacist and experience in supervising Pharmacy Technicians or similar classifications. A Doctorate degree in Pharmacy is preferred. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess the knowledge, skills and abilities that demonstrate the following competencies: Technical Expertise | Knowledge of: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Principle standards, laws and regulations associated with business and pharmacy operation Operation of a contemporary correctional and/or institutional pharmacy Medication Therapy Management Knowledge about disease and pharmacotherapeutic principles to effectively assess patients Proficient using computer databases such as TechCare, CIPS systems, Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Microsoft Office Suite programs Clinical Problem Solving | Critical Thinking Skills Monitoring and evaluating patients' drug therapy Interpreting and analyzing patient specific medical data Ability to make competent decisions and solve problems efficiently Exercising professional judgment in imparting therapeutic and drug information to prescribers, especially when patient is allergic to drug prescribed or drug-drug interactions Identifying and determining which drug on the current formulary could be recommended to patients or purchasing Non-formulary drug Dispensing drugs appropriately to prevent potential harm/risk of injury to patient Developing improvement pharmacy processes and services to meet client's needs Patient Centered Care Ensuring patient's safety Being a patient advocate to ensure care is rendered appropriately Understanding incarcerated patient's right to receive safe and high quality care Maintaining a high standard of care Communication & Interpersonal Skills Communicating accurately to convey both substance and intent, and adeptly communicating sensitive matters Presenting, advocating, facts, ideas and complex material clearly, concisely, logically and persuasively both in person and in writing Using diplomacy when dealing with challenging situations and/or people in stressful environments Maintaining regular communication with Director to keep him/her apprised of staff work, status of ongoing projects, policy changes or any issues that may impart work productivity Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with internal departments, external agencies and community organization Maintaining security of the Pharmacy and safety of pharmacy staff by ensuring that staff understand and follow all safety protocols Special Qualifications Incumbents are required to pass a comprehensive background investigation prior to a formal offer and acceptance of employment. Incumbents must maintain Sheriff's Department or Probation Department security clearance for the facilities where they work. Applicants must have no felony convictions or be on any form of probation. Must be able to pass and maintain background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes; completing of a Personal History Form, interviewing with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (N.A.C.E.S.). The Correctional facilities is a 24-hour, 7 day a week facility, incumbents may be asked to work on weekends, evenings or night shift and holidays Minimum Qualifications Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Pharmacist as well as the physical, mental and environmental conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all applications to identify the qualified applicants for the position based on the minimum and desirable knowledge, skills and abilities. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Application Screening (Refer/Non Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applications exhibiting qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Online Assessment (Weighted 100%): Candidates who closely match the ideal candidate profile based on the bulletin requirements will be invited to participate in an online assessment. Candidates will be notified of their test date and access code, if applicable. The most successful candidates will be placed on an eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID 19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. Applicants will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Claudia Curiel at(714) 834-2335 or CCuriel@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description ***There will be a 3.9% increase to the salary range for this position, effective July 1, 2024*** Under general administrative direction, our Manager of Biosolids and Energy Recovery Operations will plan, organize, and manage the safe and efficient operation of the Michelson biosolids handling and resource recovery facilities. Develop policies and procedures and prepare and administer the facilities’ annual budget. Comply with all State and Federal regulations for injury and illness prevention and hazardous substance control, including all required monitoring, inspecting, and reporting. As a management position, this position will also interface and coordinate with other departments and other members of the IRWD Management Team. Irvine Ranch Water District practices shared values that drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization, and all managers are expected to champion these values. Summary of Duties Manage and coordinate the safe and effective operations of the biosolids and energy recovery facilities to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and statutes. Manage and coordinate the operations of the Biosolids and Energy Recovery Facilities in the areas of sludge thickening, fats, oils, and grease (FOG) and food-waste receiving and addition, anaerobic digestion, solids dewatering, sludge drying, biosolids residual marketing, digester gas handling, and energy recovery. Support the management of and coordination with the operations of the District’s water recycling plant that includes preliminary, primary, secondary activated sludge, Membrane Bio Reactor (MBR), tertiary filtration, Ultraviolet (UV) and chemical disinfection processes, and recycled water pump station. Serve as Designated Chief Plant Operator for the District’s water recycling facilities as needed. Implement a Performance Management program for the Biosolids and Energy Recovery Facility specific to the setting and tracking of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to achieve optimal safety and efficiency. Maintain and improve biosolids processing and operation procedures. Develop and administer operator training and cross-training plans. Ensure State Water Resources Control Board operator certification requirements and all other permit requirements are met. Develop and implement plans to support the advancement of individual operator certification levels. Review and evaluate construction plans, specifications, and proposals. Maintain an effective communications log regarding plant procedures and maintenance. Inspect facility for efficient operation of equipment and request and coordinate appropriate repair or replacement. Prepare technical and non-technical reports on facility operations, flows, and plant parameters. Oversee and manage the monitoring, tracking, and historizing of required operational and process data from SCADA and other sources needed to develop regulatory compliance and process performance reporting. This includes but is not limited to District’s Operational database and reporting systems (WIMS, LIMS, etc.). Manage the requisition of chemicals, supplies, and capital items required for efficient facility operations and coordinate their delivery with vendors and District’s Purchasing department. Comply with District health & safety programs and safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Ensure appropriate safety training for work being performed by assigned staff. Ensure safety meetings (tailgates) are held bi-weekly. Conduct planned visual safety inspections and report findings to the Safety office monthly. Assist in the development, administration, and enforcement of District policies and procedures as approved by the General Manager and the Board of Directors, including assisting Recycling Operations management team in the interpreting of existing and new policies and procedures. Assist supervisors in preparing budgetary data and monitoring quarterly and annual O&M budget performance. Initiate requests and follow all District procurement policies for purchase of parts, materials, tools, and equipment required to efficiently operate the department. Prepare and present justifications for large purchases of equipment as needed. Review and approve invoices for materials purchased. Establish and maintain effective communications with staff, as well as other departments and sections. Participate in the selection, counseling, and training of employees; and determine appropriate productivity standards for subordinate employees and measure staff performance accordingly. Provide information to regulatory agencies, community groups, the general public, and others as required. Advise the Director of Recycling Operations of significant operational and District issues. Responsible for all other work-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles, theories, operational requirements, standards, and equipment used in the safe and effective operation and maintenance of biosolids and energy recovery facilities. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise. Familiar with and able to implement progressive, innovative, best-practice technologies for operation and maintenance of biosolids and energy recovery facilities. Knowledgeable with asset management and maintenance strategies for biosolids infrastructure. Asset management software programs, such as Maximo. Developing, reviewing, and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for process monitoring, equipment operation, lockout/tag out (LOTO), and other safety and emergency response related tasks. Practices, uses, classifications and requirements of biosolids, soil amendments, and fertilizers. A general knowledge of principles, practices, methods and techniques of public and private sales and marketing procedures and strategies including evaluating markets and setting prices is desirable. Facility permit conditions and discharge limits including those associated with emissions and with sewage discharge and disposal. Applicable and pertinent federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and procedures including those established by the Southern California Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and OSHA rules and regulation if applicable. Federal and state regulations regarding the production, sale, and use of biosolid materials. Research methods and statistical analysis techniques. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Basic principles and practices of organization and culture change. Principles and practices of sound business communications. Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Qualifications Education: A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: biology, chemistry, management, and wastewater treatment, biosolids treatment, water recycling or water treatment or a closely related field. Experience: Six (6) years progressively responsible experience in the operation of a secondary, biosolids, and tertiary water recycling plant, with four (4) of those six (6) years in a supervisory capacity. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise is required. Asset Management software (Maximo), and budgeting software is highly desirable. License/Certifications Required: Valid Class ‘C’ California Driver’s License. Valid Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office, management, and field employees. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside professionals and vendors. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide and calculate percentages, decimals, and fractions. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Ability to remain calm in crisis and emergency situations. Ability to use discretion when handling and disseminating sensitive and/or confidential information. Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, bend, stoop, and stand. Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Environmental Adaptability Noise level is generally equivalent to a typical office environment. Ability to work in an environment which may expose employees to hazardous materials and environment. Occasional visits to District facilities where noise level may be higher than typical office environment. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Description ***There will be a 3.9% increase to the salary range for this position, effective July 1, 2024*** Under general administrative direction, our Manager of Biosolids and Energy Recovery Operations will plan, organize, and manage the safe and efficient operation of the Michelson biosolids handling and resource recovery facilities. Develop policies and procedures and prepare and administer the facilities’ annual budget. Comply with all State and Federal regulations for injury and illness prevention and hazardous substance control, including all required monitoring, inspecting, and reporting. As a management position, this position will also interface and coordinate with other departments and other members of the IRWD Management Team. Irvine Ranch Water District practices shared values that drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization, and all managers are expected to champion these values. Summary of Duties Manage and coordinate the safe and effective operations of the biosolids and energy recovery facilities to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and statutes. Manage and coordinate the operations of the Biosolids and Energy Recovery Facilities in the areas of sludge thickening, fats, oils, and grease (FOG) and food-waste receiving and addition, anaerobic digestion, solids dewatering, sludge drying, biosolids residual marketing, digester gas handling, and energy recovery. Support the management of and coordination with the operations of the District’s water recycling plant that includes preliminary, primary, secondary activated sludge, Membrane Bio Reactor (MBR), tertiary filtration, Ultraviolet (UV) and chemical disinfection processes, and recycled water pump station. Serve as Designated Chief Plant Operator for the District’s water recycling facilities as needed. Implement a Performance Management program for the Biosolids and Energy Recovery Facility specific to the setting and tracking of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to achieve optimal safety and efficiency. Maintain and improve biosolids processing and operation procedures. Develop and administer operator training and cross-training plans. Ensure State Water Resources Control Board operator certification requirements and all other permit requirements are met. Develop and implement plans to support the advancement of individual operator certification levels. Review and evaluate construction plans, specifications, and proposals. Maintain an effective communications log regarding plant procedures and maintenance. Inspect facility for efficient operation of equipment and request and coordinate appropriate repair or replacement. Prepare technical and non-technical reports on facility operations, flows, and plant parameters. Oversee and manage the monitoring, tracking, and historizing of required operational and process data from SCADA and other sources needed to develop regulatory compliance and process performance reporting. This includes but is not limited to District’s Operational database and reporting systems (WIMS, LIMS, etc.). Manage the requisition of chemicals, supplies, and capital items required for efficient facility operations and coordinate their delivery with vendors and District’s Purchasing department. Comply with District health & safety programs and safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Ensure appropriate safety training for work being performed by assigned staff. Ensure safety meetings (tailgates) are held bi-weekly. Conduct planned visual safety inspections and report findings to the Safety office monthly. Assist in the development, administration, and enforcement of District policies and procedures as approved by the General Manager and the Board of Directors, including assisting Recycling Operations management team in the interpreting of existing and new policies and procedures. Assist supervisors in preparing budgetary data and monitoring quarterly and annual O&M budget performance. Initiate requests and follow all District procurement policies for purchase of parts, materials, tools, and equipment required to efficiently operate the department. Prepare and present justifications for large purchases of equipment as needed. Review and approve invoices for materials purchased. Establish and maintain effective communications with staff, as well as other departments and sections. Participate in the selection, counseling, and training of employees; and determine appropriate productivity standards for subordinate employees and measure staff performance accordingly. Provide information to regulatory agencies, community groups, the general public, and others as required. Advise the Director of Recycling Operations of significant operational and District issues. Responsible for all other work-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles, theories, operational requirements, standards, and equipment used in the safe and effective operation and maintenance of biosolids and energy recovery facilities. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise. Familiar with and able to implement progressive, innovative, best-practice technologies for operation and maintenance of biosolids and energy recovery facilities. Knowledgeable with asset management and maintenance strategies for biosolids infrastructure. Asset management software programs, such as Maximo. Developing, reviewing, and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for process monitoring, equipment operation, lockout/tag out (LOTO), and other safety and emergency response related tasks. Practices, uses, classifications and requirements of biosolids, soil amendments, and fertilizers. A general knowledge of principles, practices, methods and techniques of public and private sales and marketing procedures and strategies including evaluating markets and setting prices is desirable. Facility permit conditions and discharge limits including those associated with emissions and with sewage discharge and disposal. Applicable and pertinent federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and procedures including those established by the Southern California Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and OSHA rules and regulation if applicable. Federal and state regulations regarding the production, sale, and use of biosolid materials. Research methods and statistical analysis techniques. Principles and practices of effective management and supervision. Basic principles and practices of organization and culture change. Principles and practices of sound business communications. Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Qualifications Education: A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: biology, chemistry, management, and wastewater treatment, biosolids treatment, water recycling or water treatment or a closely related field. Experience: Six (6) years progressively responsible experience in the operation of a secondary, biosolids, and tertiary water recycling plant, with four (4) of those six (6) years in a supervisory capacity. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Microsoft Project, Enterprise is required. Asset Management software (Maximo), and budgeting software is highly desirable. License/Certifications Required: Valid Class ‘C’ California Driver’s License. Valid Grade V Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office, management, and field employees. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside professionals and vendors. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide and calculate percentages, decimals, and fractions. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Ability to remain calm in crisis and emergency situations. Ability to use discretion when handling and disseminating sensitive and/or confidential information. Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, bend, stoop, and stand. Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. Environmental Adaptability Noise level is generally equivalent to a typical office environment. Ability to work in an environment which may expose employees to hazardous materials and environment. Occasional visits to District facilities where noise level may be higher than typical office environment. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Empower Retirement. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
State of Missouri
Sedalia, Missouri, United States
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Cook Hourly Rate: $16.49 (School Term Position) Primary duties are planning, preparing and serving a lunch. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. Prepare school lunch menus according to the rules and regulations developed by the Food Section of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Order food supplies following MSSD purchasing procedures. Create and prepare appealing meals utilizing established nutritional guidelines. Prepare and serve food including special diets as ordered by physicians for particular students. Perform kitchen clean-up duties. Follow required health standards of local Department of Health. Maintain accurate inventory of food and kitchen supplies. Direct the work of others in the kitchen. Develop and follow assigned daily work schedule. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Lift and move 50 pounds. Maintain orderly, safe and clean environment. Demonstrate effective safety skills with students, equipment, environment, etc. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and personally identifiable information. Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as Basic Life Support Health Care Providers. Participate in staff development as necessary to keep cooking skills and knowledge of food service updated and current. Follow food service skills development training plans for individual students. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION REQUIRED/PREFERRED: High School diploma or G.E.D. Two years experience in food preparation is preferred. Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred. (Other qualifications and experience, which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the requirements of the position, may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Jun 13, 2024
Full Time
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Cook Hourly Rate: $16.49 (School Term Position) Primary duties are planning, preparing and serving a lunch. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. Prepare school lunch menus according to the rules and regulations developed by the Food Section of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Order food supplies following MSSD purchasing procedures. Create and prepare appealing meals utilizing established nutritional guidelines. Prepare and serve food including special diets as ordered by physicians for particular students. Perform kitchen clean-up duties. Follow required health standards of local Department of Health. Maintain accurate inventory of food and kitchen supplies. Direct the work of others in the kitchen. Develop and follow assigned daily work schedule. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Lift and move 50 pounds. Maintain orderly, safe and clean environment. Demonstrate effective safety skills with students, equipment, environment, etc. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and personally identifiable information. Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as Basic Life Support Health Care Providers. Participate in staff development as necessary to keep cooking skills and knowledge of food service updated and current. Follow food service skills development training plans for individual students. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION REQUIRED/PREFERRED: High School diploma or G.E.D. Two years experience in food preparation is preferred. Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred. (Other qualifications and experience, which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the requirements of the position, may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
State of Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Cook Hourly Rate: $16.49 (School Term Position) Primary duties are planning, preparing and serving a lunch. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. Prepare school lunch menus according to the rules and regulations developed by the Food Section of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Order food supplies following MSSD purchasing procedures. Create and prepare appealing meals utilizing established nutritional guidelines. Prepare and serve food including special diets as ordered by physicians for particular students. Perform kitchen clean-up duties. Follow required health standards of local Department of Health. Maintain accurate inventory of food and kitchen supplies. Direct the work of others in the kitchen. Develop and follow assigned daily work schedule. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Lift and move 50 pounds. Maintain orderly, safe and clean environment. Demonstrate effective safety skills with students, equipment, environment, etc. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and personally identifiable information. Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as Basic Life Support Health Care Providers. Participate in staff development as necessary to keep cooking skills and knowledge of food service updated and current. Follow food service skills development training plans for individual students. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION REQUIRED/PREFERRED: High School diploma or G.E.D. Two years experience in food preparation is preferred. Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred. (Other qualifications and experience, which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the requirements of the position, may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
May 04, 2024
Full Time
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Cook Hourly Rate: $16.49 (School Term Position) Primary duties are planning, preparing and serving a lunch. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. Prepare school lunch menus according to the rules and regulations developed by the Food Section of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Order food supplies following MSSD purchasing procedures. Create and prepare appealing meals utilizing established nutritional guidelines. Prepare and serve food including special diets as ordered by physicians for particular students. Perform kitchen clean-up duties. Follow required health standards of local Department of Health. Maintain accurate inventory of food and kitchen supplies. Direct the work of others in the kitchen. Develop and follow assigned daily work schedule. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Lift and move 50 pounds. Maintain orderly, safe and clean environment. Demonstrate effective safety skills with students, equipment, environment, etc. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student and personally identifiable information. Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as Basic Life Support Health Care Providers. Participate in staff development as necessary to keep cooking skills and knowledge of food service updated and current. Follow food service skills development training plans for individual students. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION REQUIRED/PREFERRED: High School diploma or G.E.D. Two years experience in food preparation is preferred. Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred. (Other qualifications and experience, which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the requirements of the position, may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
POSITION SUMMARY: This position performs a variety of duties relating to the preparation, implementation, and monitoring of the City’s annual operating budget, as well as monitoring purchasing processes and compliance. Among other duties, the Financial Management Analyst provides assistance to the Director of Finance by overseeing and managing the budget. They also work with the individual departments to monitor their budgets, providing periodic updates and support as needed to manage and understand their budget. This individual will coordinate with the City manager’s office to prepare for budget submission to the City Council; helps prepare all documentation, budget books and reports; analyzes budget submissions for completeness, accuracy, and proper objectives, and complies budget information into summaries, and statements. This position will also serve as a procurement analyst to assist departments in procurement procedures confirming they meet budgetary requirements and all policies and procedures have been followed. This position requires knowledge of local government budgetary processes and procedures, knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) guidelines, as well as a person with great people skills. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field. Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with two to three years’ experience in a similar position. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Texas for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to be bonded. Click here for FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
May 24, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY: This position performs a variety of duties relating to the preparation, implementation, and monitoring of the City’s annual operating budget, as well as monitoring purchasing processes and compliance. Among other duties, the Financial Management Analyst provides assistance to the Director of Finance by overseeing and managing the budget. They also work with the individual departments to monitor their budgets, providing periodic updates and support as needed to manage and understand their budget. This individual will coordinate with the City manager’s office to prepare for budget submission to the City Council; helps prepare all documentation, budget books and reports; analyzes budget submissions for completeness, accuracy, and proper objectives, and complies budget information into summaries, and statements. This position will also serve as a procurement analyst to assist departments in procurement procedures confirming they meet budgetary requirements and all policies and procedures have been followed. This position requires knowledge of local government budgetary processes and procedures, knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) guidelines, as well as a person with great people skills. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field. Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with two to three years’ experience in a similar position. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Texas for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to be bonded. Click here for FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program The selected candidate will serve as the Administrative Assistant to the Deputy Division Director of Human Resources for the Division of Adult Institutions. In addition, this position serves as the office manager directing a variety of support functions for the human resources leadership team. This position is located in a fast-paced office; therefore, applicants will need to be detail-oriented, organized and have the ability to multi-task. The selected candidate will need to possess professional oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate in a friendly, welcoming and professional manner in person and by phone. The selected candidate should be knowledgeable in the use of Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, Smart Sheets and the Department’s Human Resource Management System as well as Financial System. Existing fluency in each of these systems is preferred. The selected candidate will need to compose and draft correspondence related to Human Resource functions as well as respond to inquiries from state officials, staff and constituents regarding agency matters. The selected candidate will provide complex administrative assistance, schedule meetings, make travel arrangements and provide technical support, prepare and process out-of-state travel authorizations, expense accounts, process mail and various documents for section team members. The selected candidate will oversee and ensure the accurate, timely preparation of personnel, purchasing, and related documents. Monitors the unit’s operating budgets. The selected candidate will need to exercise independence in decision making based on agency policy and practice. The selected candidate must have the ability to contribute positively as part of a team, assisting with various tasks as required to help carry out the department’s mission of Improving Lives for Safer Communities. The selected candidate will have other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: One or more years of experience as an Administrative Support Assistant with the Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System; and possession of a high school diploma or proof of high school equivalency OR Four or more years of office or related clerical experience; and possession of a high school diploma or proof of high school equivalency. (Training from an accredited vocational or business school in Office Management, Secretarial Science, or a closely related field may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours, or 480 clock hours, for one year.) (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours for one year.) Preferred Qualifications/Skills: Knowledge and experience with SAMII HR and/or Financial is preferred. All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
Jun 08, 2024
Full Time
A position in the Missouri Department of Corrections is more than a job. It's a calling. Corrections employees transform lives, equipping Missourians in the criminal justice system with the skills they need to contribute to their communities, inside and outside our walls. More than 95 percent of people who enter the prison system ultimately are released. We want to make sure they’re good neighbors. We offer great benefits!Missouri State Employee Retirement System / Deferred compensation plan / Health insurance (medical, vision, dental for employees and family) / Paid life insurance / Long-term disability insurance / Cafeteria plan / Paid holidays / 10 hours annual leave per month / 10 hours sick leave per month / Uniforms provided when required / Pre-service and in-service training / Access to credit union / Direct deposit of paycheck (required) / Employee health, wellness and safety initiatives / MOST 529 College Savings Program The selected candidate will serve as the Administrative Assistant to the Deputy Division Director of Human Resources for the Division of Adult Institutions. In addition, this position serves as the office manager directing a variety of support functions for the human resources leadership team. This position is located in a fast-paced office; therefore, applicants will need to be detail-oriented, organized and have the ability to multi-task. The selected candidate will need to possess professional oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate in a friendly, welcoming and professional manner in person and by phone. The selected candidate should be knowledgeable in the use of Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, Smart Sheets and the Department’s Human Resource Management System as well as Financial System. Existing fluency in each of these systems is preferred. The selected candidate will need to compose and draft correspondence related to Human Resource functions as well as respond to inquiries from state officials, staff and constituents regarding agency matters. The selected candidate will provide complex administrative assistance, schedule meetings, make travel arrangements and provide technical support, prepare and process out-of-state travel authorizations, expense accounts, process mail and various documents for section team members. The selected candidate will oversee and ensure the accurate, timely preparation of personnel, purchasing, and related documents. Monitors the unit’s operating budgets. The selected candidate will need to exercise independence in decision making based on agency policy and practice. The selected candidate must have the ability to contribute positively as part of a team, assisting with various tasks as required to help carry out the department’s mission of Improving Lives for Safer Communities. The selected candidate will have other related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: One or more years of experience as an Administrative Support Assistant with the Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System; and possession of a high school diploma or proof of high school equivalency OR Four or more years of office or related clerical experience; and possession of a high school diploma or proof of high school equivalency. (Training from an accredited vocational or business school in Office Management, Secretarial Science, or a closely related field may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours, or 480 clock hours, for one year.) (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours for one year.) Preferred Qualifications/Skills: Knowledge and experience with SAMII HR and/or Financial is preferred. All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Some positions are eligible for a shift differential of $173.34 semi-monthly, which is provided to employees with shifts that begin on or between 12:00pm (noon) and 5:00am, and who work at a 24/7 worksite (i.e. institution, transition center, supervision center, or command center), or whose work requires regular visits to these locations. If selected for interview, eligibility may be discussed at that time with the hiring manager. The Department of Corrections is the only State agency that currently offers a guaranteed 1% pay increase for every two years of service up to 20 years! The Missouri Department of Corrections is proud to have a tradition of promotion from within for employees looking for and seeking distinctive career paths. As you work for the department, we invite you to consider your goals and make choices to actively head toward them. We seek to recognize employees who serve with distinction.
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Under the general direction of the Dean and a dotted line to the Director of the School of Journalism and Media Studies, the Manager of Student Media is responsible for providing guidance and support to students involved in journalism and media activities at San Diego State University. This includes both The Daily Aztec and KCR College Radio. The role involves working with students, overseeing content production, and ensuring the media group operates professionally. Duties include but are not limited to: Strategic Planning and Infrastructure Development: Develop a solid infrastructure and innovative business plan to grow and sustain student media across various platforms (print, radio, TikTok, etc.). Collaborate with student leaders and other stakeholders to achieve these goals. Financial Management and Administration: Create and manage general revenue and auxiliary budgets in alignment with university policies. Oversee payroll, purchasing, and approve expenditures related to student media. Work closely with the student media coordinator to develop budget reports for the director and media advisory board. Academic Integration and Faculty Relations: Integrate student media into the School of Journalism and Media Studies (JMS) curriculum. Foster strong relationships with faculty to support students’ seamless transition from the classroom to media environments. Student Support and Development: Provide administrative support, guidance, and coordination for student media. Offer yearlong training and development opportunities for students working in media. Encourage a learning community integrating academic and professional media skills, values, ethics, and responsibilities. Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a liaison between the school, university, and student media advisory board. Establish partnerships, create career development opportunities, and facilitate internships for media students. Build collaborative relationships with other campus areas and stakeholders. Evaluation and Reporting: Evaluate program effectiveness, assess readership views, and report findings to faculty and the media advisory board. Provide procedural and ethical advice to students regarding journalism and media matters. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits-eligible, at-will position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts (PSFA) is one of the eight San Diego State University instructional units. The College is comprised of ten diverse departments and schools: the departments of Aerospace Studies, Military Science, and Naval Science; the schools of Art, Design and Art History, Communication, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Journalism and Media Studies, Music and Dance, Public Affairs, and Theatre, Television and Film as well as ten research centers. The College is staffed by 49 administrative, clerical, and technical positions in addition to approximately 260 tenured/tenure-track faculty and lecturers serving over 5,000 majors. The Daily Aztec is San Diego State University’s independent student newspaper, serving a student population of almost 35,000 and a faculty and staff population of more than 4,000. The Daily Aztec strives to be a resource for all members of the SDSU community, providing the news, entertainment, information, and advice they need to make their experience as Aztecs the best it can be. The Daily Aztec publishes daily online and is a monthly print publication. It has five regular sections: news, opinion and editorial, mundo azteca, arts and culture, and sports. KCR College Radio: The Sound of State is an internet-based radio station run by students at San Diego State University. It provides music, sports, and talk programs to the SDSU community. KCR can be listened to directly via the RadioFX and TuneIn apps. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience in the media industry. Experience with budget management, payroll, and administrative functions. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with faculty, students, and stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to create and sustain partnerships within the university community. Strong mentoring and training skills for student media staff. Key Qualifications Strong understanding of the tenets of journalism, including knowledge of media law, ethics, and AP style. Solid grasp of the changes occurring in the media industry with a vision for where student media should go and how to best position it for growth. Leadership skills to identify and nurture talented students interested in pursuing media careers. Ability to work with stakeholders across campus to build relationships with different units and develop a broader reach for student media. Interest in working with local and national media organizations to increase the reach of student media work. Ability and availability to travel and attend events or perform duties outside of normal work hours (may include weekends) on and off campus. Licenses/Certifications Required California Driver’s license Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University also offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive Leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year; Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension (with CalPERS and UC Retirement Plan reciprocity) and retiree healthcare benefits; An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no-cost or low-cost to the employee; and California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for the employee or their qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $80,000-$98,000 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 June 25, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by June 24, 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 Casie Martinez at cmartinez12@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Jun 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 11, 2024
Position Summary Under the general direction of the Dean and a dotted line to the Director of the School of Journalism and Media Studies, the Manager of Student Media is responsible for providing guidance and support to students involved in journalism and media activities at San Diego State University. This includes both The Daily Aztec and KCR College Radio. The role involves working with students, overseeing content production, and ensuring the media group operates professionally. Duties include but are not limited to: Strategic Planning and Infrastructure Development: Develop a solid infrastructure and innovative business plan to grow and sustain student media across various platforms (print, radio, TikTok, etc.). Collaborate with student leaders and other stakeholders to achieve these goals. Financial Management and Administration: Create and manage general revenue and auxiliary budgets in alignment with university policies. Oversee payroll, purchasing, and approve expenditures related to student media. Work closely with the student media coordinator to develop budget reports for the director and media advisory board. Academic Integration and Faculty Relations: Integrate student media into the School of Journalism and Media Studies (JMS) curriculum. Foster strong relationships with faculty to support students’ seamless transition from the classroom to media environments. Student Support and Development: Provide administrative support, guidance, and coordination for student media. Offer yearlong training and development opportunities for students working in media. Encourage a learning community integrating academic and professional media skills, values, ethics, and responsibilities. Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a liaison between the school, university, and student media advisory board. Establish partnerships, create career development opportunities, and facilitate internships for media students. Build collaborative relationships with other campus areas and stakeholders. Evaluation and Reporting: Evaluate program effectiveness, assess readership views, and report findings to faculty and the media advisory board. Provide procedural and ethical advice to students regarding journalism and media matters. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits-eligible, at-will position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts (PSFA) is one of the eight San Diego State University instructional units. The College is comprised of ten diverse departments and schools: the departments of Aerospace Studies, Military Science, and Naval Science; the schools of Art, Design and Art History, Communication, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Journalism and Media Studies, Music and Dance, Public Affairs, and Theatre, Television and Film as well as ten research centers. The College is staffed by 49 administrative, clerical, and technical positions in addition to approximately 260 tenured/tenure-track faculty and lecturers serving over 5,000 majors. The Daily Aztec is San Diego State University’s independent student newspaper, serving a student population of almost 35,000 and a faculty and staff population of more than 4,000. The Daily Aztec strives to be a resource for all members of the SDSU community, providing the news, entertainment, information, and advice they need to make their experience as Aztecs the best it can be. The Daily Aztec publishes daily online and is a monthly print publication. It has five regular sections: news, opinion and editorial, mundo azteca, arts and culture, and sports. KCR College Radio: The Sound of State is an internet-based radio station run by students at San Diego State University. It provides music, sports, and talk programs to the SDSU community. KCR can be listened to directly via the RadioFX and TuneIn apps. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience in the media industry. Experience with budget management, payroll, and administrative functions. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with faculty, students, and stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to create and sustain partnerships within the university community. Strong mentoring and training skills for student media staff. Key Qualifications Strong understanding of the tenets of journalism, including knowledge of media law, ethics, and AP style. Solid grasp of the changes occurring in the media industry with a vision for where student media should go and how to best position it for growth. Leadership skills to identify and nurture talented students interested in pursuing media careers. Ability to work with stakeholders across campus to build relationships with different units and develop a broader reach for student media. Interest in working with local and national media organizations to increase the reach of student media work. Ability and availability to travel and attend events or perform duties outside of normal work hours (may include weekends) on and off campus. Licenses/Certifications Required California Driver’s license Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University also offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive Leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year; Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension (with CalPERS and UC Retirement Plan reciprocity) and retiree healthcare benefits; An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no-cost or low-cost to the employee; and California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for the employee or their qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $80,000-$98,000 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 June 25, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by June 24, 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 Casie Martinez at cmartinez12@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Jun 10 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Finance, or a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of related experience, including two (2) years of experience in a supervisory or managerial capacity. Graduation with a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants The Director of Energy Market Operations is responsible for the management of the city’s Qualified Scheduling Entity ( QSE ), managing the city’s energy portfolio in the wholesale ERCOT market, trading desks, serving our load obligation and optimizing all portfolio assets, this includes all systems required to support and run market operations, execute long term planning and trading in forward markets, originate portfolio acquisitions and continue to develop and evolve the energy market operations team through transitions occurring in the ERCOT market and energy sector overall. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as “see résumé” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. You must also provide proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. ERCOT This position requires the use of an ERCOT Digital Certificate ( EDC ) and therefore will require a Security Review to determine if the candidate meets all the requirements for issuance of the EDC . Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday through Friday. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Four (4) days in office, 1 day telework May occasionally work evenings, weekends or holiday. Hours may change based on business needs. Job Close Date 06/28/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin TX 78723; hybrid Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience in wholesale market functions within ERCOT especially in relation to trading power and experience with forward markets Experience in integrated resource planning with all supply and load functions in the market Experience with fuel supply contracts A strong background in finance, risk management, and contract negotiations especially in relation to wind, solar and storage projects Experience with Market Systems for trading, scheduling, modeling and risk management Experience managing a large group Experience interacting with a utility executive team. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages optimal performance of Austin Energy’s generation resource portfolio, including power plants, fuel and power supply agreements, and associated financial instruments. Manages and ensures accuracy of supply and load schedules submitted to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas ( ERCOT ). Directs and manages compliance with Austin Energy risk management policies and limits, ERCOT Protocols and Operating Guides, Public Utility Commission of Texas ( PUCT ) Wholesale Code of Conduct, North American Electric Reliability Corporation ( NERC )/Texas Reliability Entity ( TRE ), and all other regulatory requirements. Directs, manages, and establishes energy risk management goals and strategies; identifies appropriate instruments for use in managing fuel and power supply risks; and establishes goals and strategies for energy and capacity. Develops and maintains the long-term resource plan with associated stakeholder process. Coordinates and identifies resource requirements, staffing levels, and the organizational structures for the business unit based upon the evolving ERCOT wholesale market. Directs and manages timely, efficient, and effective real-time operations and support activities in the ERCOT Nodal market. Manages annual Operations & Maintenance and Capital Improvement Plan ( CIP ) budgets, including preparing short- and long-term spending plans. Represents the City of Austin and Austin Energy interests at boards, commissions, councils, and industry working groups. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge and experience of ERCOT Wholesale Electric Market. Knowledge of Public Utility Commission ( PUC ) Regulations governing the Texas wholesale electric market. Knowledge of electric utility operations including power production, power delivery, and related fuel and power market operations. Knowledge of Financial Risk Management Practices and Markets. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of reporting concepts, budgeting, purchasing, and preferred business practices. Knowledge of project management and internal control concepts and practices. Skill in effective oral and written communications. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees, the public, and contractors. Skill in using software applications to perform data analysis and problem solving. Skill in negotiating energy related supply and transportation agreements. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to analyze and resolve irregular events. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Finance, or a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of related experience, including two (2) years of experience in a supervisory or managerial capacity. Graduation with a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your supervisory and or management experience (include number of years and number of individuals that you oversaw) including hiring, training, assigning work, counseling and evaluating employee performance. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience developing/ managing energy risk management program and strategies. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience originating and negotiating renewable purchase power agreements and/or battery energy storage system agreements. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have knowledge of FERC, NERC or other Energy markets operating protocols and guidelines? Yes No * Are you familiar with forecast models in energy markets (load, demand)? Yes No * Do you have working knowledge with Energy Market Operations; ERCOT or other similar energy market protocols, operating guides, and stakeholder processes; power generation facility operations or maintenance including experience with operational testing and verification; or NERC standards and compliance assurance including any associated regional authorities such as the Texas Reliability Entity? I have working knowledge with one of the above areas I have working knowledge of some of the above areas I have no working knowledge of the above areas * Which best describes your experience in the management and oversight of Energy Market Operations? Extensive Experience Familiar None * This position requires the use of an ERCOT Digital Certificate (EDC) and, therefore, will require a Security Review to determine if the candidate meets all the requirements for issuance of the EDC. Do you consent to a Security Review? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. Yes Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Jun 07, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Finance, or a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of related experience, including two (2) years of experience in a supervisory or managerial capacity. Graduation with a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants The Director of Energy Market Operations is responsible for the management of the city’s Qualified Scheduling Entity ( QSE ), managing the city’s energy portfolio in the wholesale ERCOT market, trading desks, serving our load obligation and optimizing all portfolio assets, this includes all systems required to support and run market operations, execute long term planning and trading in forward markets, originate portfolio acquisitions and continue to develop and evolve the energy market operations team through transitions occurring in the ERCOT market and energy sector overall. Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Employment Application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all current and previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. The Employment Record should be complete with job titles, employment dates, job duties, functions, and responsibilities for each position held. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your application. Résumés will not be accepted and statements such as “see résumé” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Please note that Austin Energy may close the job posting at any time after 7 days from the date of the initial advertisement. Once the job posting has closed, applications cannot be changed. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. You must also provide proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are identified as a top candidate and are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. This position requires a criminal background investigation. ERCOT This position requires the use of an ERCOT Digital Certificate ( EDC ) and therefore will require a Security Review to determine if the candidate meets all the requirements for issuance of the EDC . Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday through Friday. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Four (4) days in office, 1 day telework May occasionally work evenings, weekends or holiday. Hours may change based on business needs. Job Close Date 06/28/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin TX 78723; hybrid Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience in wholesale market functions within ERCOT especially in relation to trading power and experience with forward markets Experience in integrated resource planning with all supply and load functions in the market Experience with fuel supply contracts A strong background in finance, risk management, and contract negotiations especially in relation to wind, solar and storage projects Experience with Market Systems for trading, scheduling, modeling and risk management Experience managing a large group Experience interacting with a utility executive team. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages optimal performance of Austin Energy’s generation resource portfolio, including power plants, fuel and power supply agreements, and associated financial instruments. Manages and ensures accuracy of supply and load schedules submitted to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas ( ERCOT ). Directs and manages compliance with Austin Energy risk management policies and limits, ERCOT Protocols and Operating Guides, Public Utility Commission of Texas ( PUCT ) Wholesale Code of Conduct, North American Electric Reliability Corporation ( NERC )/Texas Reliability Entity ( TRE ), and all other regulatory requirements. Directs, manages, and establishes energy risk management goals and strategies; identifies appropriate instruments for use in managing fuel and power supply risks; and establishes goals and strategies for energy and capacity. Develops and maintains the long-term resource plan with associated stakeholder process. Coordinates and identifies resource requirements, staffing levels, and the organizational structures for the business unit based upon the evolving ERCOT wholesale market. Directs and manages timely, efficient, and effective real-time operations and support activities in the ERCOT Nodal market. Manages annual Operations & Maintenance and Capital Improvement Plan ( CIP ) budgets, including preparing short- and long-term spending plans. Represents the City of Austin and Austin Energy interests at boards, commissions, councils, and industry working groups. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge and experience of ERCOT Wholesale Electric Market. Knowledge of Public Utility Commission ( PUC ) Regulations governing the Texas wholesale electric market. Knowledge of electric utility operations including power production, power delivery, and related fuel and power market operations. Knowledge of Financial Risk Management Practices and Markets. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of reporting concepts, budgeting, purchasing, and preferred business practices. Knowledge of project management and internal control concepts and practices. Skill in effective oral and written communications. Skill in handling conflict and uncertain situations. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees, the public, and contractors. Skill in using software applications to perform data analysis and problem solving. Skill in negotiating energy related supply and transportation agreements. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to analyze and resolve irregular events. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Finance, or a field related to the job, plus five (5) years of related experience, including two (2) years of experience in a supervisory or managerial capacity. Graduation with a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your supervisory and or management experience (include number of years and number of individuals that you oversaw) including hiring, training, assigning work, counseling and evaluating employee performance. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience developing/ managing energy risk management program and strategies. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience originating and negotiating renewable purchase power agreements and/or battery energy storage system agreements. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have knowledge of FERC, NERC or other Energy markets operating protocols and guidelines? Yes No * Are you familiar with forecast models in energy markets (load, demand)? Yes No * Do you have working knowledge with Energy Market Operations; ERCOT or other similar energy market protocols, operating guides, and stakeholder processes; power generation facility operations or maintenance including experience with operational testing and verification; or NERC standards and compliance assurance including any associated regional authorities such as the Texas Reliability Entity? I have working knowledge with one of the above areas I have working knowledge of some of the above areas I have no working knowledge of the above areas * Which best describes your experience in the management and oversight of Energy Market Operations? Extensive Experience Familiar None * This position requires the use of an ERCOT Digital Certificate (EDC) and, therefore, will require a Security Review to determine if the candidate meets all the requirements for issuance of the EDC. Do you consent to a Security Review? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. Yes Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents