Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay rate is from $29.73 to $33.76 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, directs and performs criminal, family support, and child abduction investigative work. Interviews complainants, suspects and witnesses; Prepares reports and presents all significant data. Prepares and executes warrants for search or arrest and related affidavits and returns. Uses and maintains surveillance devices, photographic and recording equipment. Assists other law enforcement agencies, including Federal, State and local on a request-to-assist basis. Assists trial attorneys in evidence review and evaluation as well as preparation of cases for trial. Develops the necessary information required by the exigent of disclosure of information. Conducts investigations into white collar crime, consumer fraud, official misconduct, insurance sales, corporate securities, stock and bond transactions, and false and misleading promotions. Assists in Grand Jury investigations and presentations. Searches for hidden assets and physical control of suspect business enterprises. Investigates alleged violations of Revenue and Taxation, Election Laws and in other specified areas as directed. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Level I One (1) year of experience performing criminal or civil investigations. Level II Two (2) years of experience performing criminal or civil investigations. Both Levels require: Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a degree in criminology, social work, law enforcement or a closely related field. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) Licenses: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Certificate: Possession of a valid Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions,. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions and resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Conduct investigations on uneven surfaces and under various environmental conditions. Lift/carry objects over 50 lbs. Withstand noxious odors and horrific death scenes; Wear required safety equipment. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl; Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Repetitive hand and arm motion; Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Investigative techniques and procedures. Basic accounting procedures and their application to law enforcement investigations. Criminal and civil law, evidence and court procedures. Interview techniques. Proper English construction and general communication skills. Ability to: Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive reports. Gather and analyze investigative data. Deal effectively with law enforcement agencies and the public. Prepare financial and statistical reports. Interpret and apply departmental policies and procedures. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement, vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-help employment earnings are not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County's retirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. 01 Do you possess a current Basic P.O.S.T Certificate? Yes No 02 Please describe your investigative experience. Please include the dates of employment and the specific area of expertise. 03 Please list and describe any trainings you've attended related to conducting criminal investigations. Required Question
Apr 06, 2021
Full Time
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay rate is from $29.73 to $33.76 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, directs and performs criminal, family support, and child abduction investigative work. Interviews complainants, suspects and witnesses; Prepares reports and presents all significant data. Prepares and executes warrants for search or arrest and related affidavits and returns. Uses and maintains surveillance devices, photographic and recording equipment. Assists other law enforcement agencies, including Federal, State and local on a request-to-assist basis. Assists trial attorneys in evidence review and evaluation as well as preparation of cases for trial. Develops the necessary information required by the exigent of disclosure of information. Conducts investigations into white collar crime, consumer fraud, official misconduct, insurance sales, corporate securities, stock and bond transactions, and false and misleading promotions. Assists in Grand Jury investigations and presentations. Searches for hidden assets and physical control of suspect business enterprises. Investigates alleged violations of Revenue and Taxation, Election Laws and in other specified areas as directed. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Level I One (1) year of experience performing criminal or civil investigations. Level II Two (2) years of experience performing criminal or civil investigations. Both Levels require: Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a degree in criminology, social work, law enforcement or a closely related field. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) Licenses: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Certificate: Possession of a valid Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions,. Meet deadlines under stressful conditions and resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Conduct investigations on uneven surfaces and under various environmental conditions. Lift/carry objects over 50 lbs. Withstand noxious odors and horrific death scenes; Wear required safety equipment. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl; Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Repetitive hand and arm motion; Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Investigative techniques and procedures. Basic accounting procedures and their application to law enforcement investigations. Criminal and civil law, evidence and court procedures. Interview techniques. Proper English construction and general communication skills. Ability to: Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive reports. Gather and analyze investigative data. Deal effectively with law enforcement agencies and the public. Prepare financial and statistical reports. Interpret and apply departmental policies and procedures. FAMILY CARE LEAVE Family Care Leave applies to all employees who work 1250 or more hours in any twelve month period. HEALTH PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE Extra-help employees are not entitled to County-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program benefits and are not eligible to participate in the Deferred Compensation Plan. JURY DUTY Extra-help employees are not entitled to pay or receive reimbursement from the County for Jury Duty. PAID TIME BENEFITS Extra-help employees are not entitled to paid bereavement, vacation, or holidays. PAID SICK LEAVE Extra-help employees are entitled to accrue up to three (3) paid sick days (24 hours) in a 12-month period. SOCIAL SECURITY Extra-help employment earnings are not covered under Social Security. Merced County provides an alternate plan - Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) - for extra-help employees who are otherwise not eligible for participation in the County's retirement system. COMPENSATION/UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: The County does provide benefits to those eligible under the State Workers Compensation and Unemployment Insurance statutes. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. 01 Do you possess a current Basic P.O.S.T Certificate? Yes No 02 Please describe your investigative experience. Please include the dates of employment and the specific area of expertise. 03 Please list and describe any trainings you've attended related to conducting criminal investigations. Required Question
Description The County of Yolo is recruiting to fill one, regular, full-time position in the class of District Attorney Investigator II at the Yolo County District Attorney's Office. The eligible list that is established as a result of this recruitment will also be used to fill future vacancies that may become available. In addition to the salary posted in this job bulletin, employees receive additional compensation, up to a total of 10% of base, by stacking a maximum of two of the following incentives: 2.5% for possession of Intermediate POST 5.0% for possession of Advanced POST 2.5% for possession of a 2 year degree 5.0% for possession of a 4 year degree Interested applicants should submit an online County of Yolo Employment Application , a completed Supplemental Questionnaire , a detailed resume , verification of education and California P.O.S.T. certification . For important and detailed information regarding the application and selection process for this recruitment, please see the APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS section of this job announcement below. Definition Under general supervision, performs a variety of complex, highly skilled investigative work, which may include assignments to the most difficult and sensitive investigations calling for unusual methods and techniques, and may include assignment as an investigative specialist; performs other related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics This is the journey level in the District Attorney Investigator Series. Incumbents perform skilled investigative work in the more serious criminal cases as well as sensitive cases involving public officials. Incumbents in this classification may be required to oversee and coordinate responsibilities in special investigations with other law enforcement agencies. Incumbents may be assigned to either Criminal, Family Support or Special Services positions. Essential Functions Interviews complainants, suspects, relatives and others involved in assigned investigative cases; Obtains statements, documents and related factual evidence; Examines court, police, public and governmental records needed for investigations; Reviews information obtained to determine whether offenses have been committed or if further investigation is necessary in order to recommend or advise against issuance of complaints; Keeps records and prepares reports relating to investigative work; Makes field investigations and inspects crime scenes, gathers, analyzes and preserves evidence concerning crimes; Collects, analyzes, and provides evidence concerning crimes; Provides witness assistance; testifies in court; prepares and serves search warrants; Makes arrests; assists local law enforcement agencies in special assignments; serves subpoenas; conducts surveillance and undercover investigations; assists in providing discovery to defense; Initiates investigations based on observations and information received from other sources; Obtains information from computer systems; reviews information obtained to determine whether to recommend civil action or filing of criminal complaints; Performs other related duties as assigned. Some positions may require the performance of different essential functions depending upon work location, assignment or shift . Employment Standards Education : Equivalent to completion of at least 60 college semester units, AND Experience : Five (5) years of experience in law enforcement work of which two (2) years of experience is in investigative specific law enforcement work; or two (2) of experience as a District Attorney Investigator I in Yolo County, and Peace Officer Status: At the time of appointment, incumbents must meet the Peace Officer Standards stipulated in Section 832 of the Penal Code and Section 1029-1031 of the Government Code and must possess a P.O. S.T. Basic Certificate pursuant to Penal Code Section 832.4. Substitution : Additional years of experience may substitute for the required education on a ratio of one year for the equivalent of 30 semester units. Additional education may substitute for the required experience in law enforcement work on a year-for-year basis for a maximum of two (2) years. Knowledge of : methods, principles and techniques of criminal investigations; methods, principles and techniques of civil and environmental investigations; methods and techniques of gathering, evaluation, screening and preserving evidence, including preparing exhibits for trial; provisions of the Penal Code of the State of California; provisions of the law relating to consumer fraud, environmental protection, workers compensation fraud and automobile insurance fraud; laws of arrest, search and seizure; rules of evidence and court procedures; laws and regulations associated with family support establishment and enforcement activities; techniques of interviewing; techniques of interrogation; structure and activities of the criminal justice system and related agencies; resources available in locating individuals; report writing and record keeping techniques. Ability to : work under volatile conditions and with hostile persons; meet tight deadlines; organize and prioritize workload to manage cases efficiently; testify in court in a direct, clear and concise manner; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; drive a car; recall names, facts, faces, and incidents; observe and analyze situations accurately, think and act quickly in emergencies, and adopt an effective course of action; deal effectively with citizens and public officials under conditions requiring tact and judgement; assess the credibility of witnesses; obtain information through interrogations; obtain information through interviews; read and understand technical material in such disciplines as medicine, physical and social sciences; read and understand legal codes and cases; keep accurate notes and prepare clear, concise and comprehensive reports; make sound recommendations and decisions; gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate facts and evidence and draw logical and valid conclusions; operate photographic, recording and graphic equipment; operate computers and use word processing, spreadsheets and databases; use the internet. Working Conditions : Willingness to work irregular hours and overtime in various geographic locations. License: Positions in this classification require incumbents to possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, Class C or higher, to carry out job related duties. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical or mental disability may request a reasonable accommodation. Application & Selection Process Application Process It is highly recommended that you print this job bulletin for future reference. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the final filing date. Application information must be current, concise, and related to the requirements in this job announcement. A resume should be included with your application; however, it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. In addition to a completed application and resume, applicants are required to submit a completed supplemental questionnaire, verification of education, and verification of California P.O.S.T certification for this position. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Additional documents may be submitted to the Yolo County Human Resources Office in any one or more of the following ways: As an attachment to the online application By e-mail to jobs@yolocounty.org By fax to (530) 666-8049 By hand-delivery to 625 Court Street, Room 101, Woodland, CA 95695. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Selection Procedure The following is a tentative schedule of events that will occur as part of the selection process. The selection process steps, and all listed dates, may change with or without notice. Continuously: Screen for Minimum Qualifications Week of 4/26/21: Screen for Best Qualified TBD: Department Selection Interviews TBD: Finalist Interviews TBD: Reference Checks TBD: Tentative Job Offer/Livescan & Background Investigation/Medical Exam Screening for Best Qualified The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated to determine those applicants that are best qualified. Verification of Education Acceptable forms of educational documentation are official or unofficial transcripts that list the student's name, institution name, field of study and date the degree was awarded. For recent graduates who have not received proof of their degree yet, a letter from the registrar's office stating that all requirements for graduation have been met and listing the field of study will be sufficient proof of graduation. Please do not send originals; copies of the required documents are acceptable. Any submitted documents will not be returned. All foreign transcripts or diplomas must be in English. If the institution does not provide these documents in English, the applicant will need to provide a translation which has been done by a professional agency. The County of Yolo will accept education as equivalent to U.S. accreditation from Institutions that are listed as members of the International Association of Universities. You may check for your school by visiting the IAU web site ( http://www.iau-aiu.net/content/institutions ). Applicants who possess a degree or completed coursework that is not from an accredited college or university, must submit one of the following: 1. A written statement from a U.S. accredited university or college that states that the applicant is qualified for entrance to a program of graduate studies for which a degree in a related field is required. 2. An evaluation of the applicant's degree and coursework equivalency by a private organization that provides foreign credential evaluation services. The evaluation must include a comparison of comparable U.S. courses for content, credit and grade. Note : Foreign language documents must include a precise word-for-word English translation of all foreign language documents. It is the responsibility of each applicant to prove to the satisfaction of the County that the applicant meets the specific requirements listed on the job announcement for each specific examination. The following is a list of private organizations that provide foreign credential evaluation services. Fees range from $50 to $400 per document; processing times vary from 5-20 business days. For further information, please contact the organization(s). The County of Yolo does not endorse these business entities; this list has been developed for informational purposes only. EDUCATIONAL RECORDS EVALUATION SERVICE 601 University Ave., Suite 127 Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 921-0790 www.eres.com FOREIGN EDUCATION DOCUMENT SERVICE P.O. Box 151739 San Diego, CA 92175 (619) 265-5810 www.documentservice.org CENTER FOR APPLIED RESEARCH, EVALUATION & EDUCATION, INC. P.O. Box 18358 Anaheim, CA 92817 (714) 237-9272 www.iescaree.com GLOBAL SERVICES ASSOCIATES, INC. 409 North Pacific Coast Highway, # 393 Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (310) 828-5709 www.globaleval.org INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION CREDENTIALS EVALUATION SERVICE P.O. Box 3665 Culver City, CA 90231-3665 (310) 258-9451 www.ierf.org Verification of Certification Acceptable forms of certification and/or formal training documentation are certificates that list the applicant's name, institution name, course title and date the certificate was awarded. If applicable, the verifying documentation should include a certification/license number as well as an expiration date. Contact Information For questions about the position or about employment with the County, please contact Human Resources by e-mail at jobs@yolocounty.org or by phone at (530) 666-8055. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Yolo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws or ordinance. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Reasonable testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants with disabilities or who are unable to attend a scheduled test due to religious reasons in accordance with the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please call the County of Yolo Human Resources Office at (530) 666-8055 at least five (5) business days prior to the scheduled test date to request accommodation. Documentation from a medical doctor, rehabilitation counselor, or other qualified professional will be required.
Mar 24, 2021
Description The County of Yolo is recruiting to fill one, regular, full-time position in the class of District Attorney Investigator II at the Yolo County District Attorney's Office. The eligible list that is established as a result of this recruitment will also be used to fill future vacancies that may become available. In addition to the salary posted in this job bulletin, employees receive additional compensation, up to a total of 10% of base, by stacking a maximum of two of the following incentives: 2.5% for possession of Intermediate POST 5.0% for possession of Advanced POST 2.5% for possession of a 2 year degree 5.0% for possession of a 4 year degree Interested applicants should submit an online County of Yolo Employment Application , a completed Supplemental Questionnaire , a detailed resume , verification of education and California P.O.S.T. certification . For important and detailed information regarding the application and selection process for this recruitment, please see the APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS section of this job announcement below. Definition Under general supervision, performs a variety of complex, highly skilled investigative work, which may include assignments to the most difficult and sensitive investigations calling for unusual methods and techniques, and may include assignment as an investigative specialist; performs other related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics This is the journey level in the District Attorney Investigator Series. Incumbents perform skilled investigative work in the more serious criminal cases as well as sensitive cases involving public officials. Incumbents in this classification may be required to oversee and coordinate responsibilities in special investigations with other law enforcement agencies. Incumbents may be assigned to either Criminal, Family Support or Special Services positions. Essential Functions Interviews complainants, suspects, relatives and others involved in assigned investigative cases; Obtains statements, documents and related factual evidence; Examines court, police, public and governmental records needed for investigations; Reviews information obtained to determine whether offenses have been committed or if further investigation is necessary in order to recommend or advise against issuance of complaints; Keeps records and prepares reports relating to investigative work; Makes field investigations and inspects crime scenes, gathers, analyzes and preserves evidence concerning crimes; Collects, analyzes, and provides evidence concerning crimes; Provides witness assistance; testifies in court; prepares and serves search warrants; Makes arrests; assists local law enforcement agencies in special assignments; serves subpoenas; conducts surveillance and undercover investigations; assists in providing discovery to defense; Initiates investigations based on observations and information received from other sources; Obtains information from computer systems; reviews information obtained to determine whether to recommend civil action or filing of criminal complaints; Performs other related duties as assigned. Some positions may require the performance of different essential functions depending upon work location, assignment or shift . Employment Standards Education : Equivalent to completion of at least 60 college semester units, AND Experience : Five (5) years of experience in law enforcement work of which two (2) years of experience is in investigative specific law enforcement work; or two (2) of experience as a District Attorney Investigator I in Yolo County, and Peace Officer Status: At the time of appointment, incumbents must meet the Peace Officer Standards stipulated in Section 832 of the Penal Code and Section 1029-1031 of the Government Code and must possess a P.O. S.T. Basic Certificate pursuant to Penal Code Section 832.4. Substitution : Additional years of experience may substitute for the required education on a ratio of one year for the equivalent of 30 semester units. Additional education may substitute for the required experience in law enforcement work on a year-for-year basis for a maximum of two (2) years. Knowledge of : methods, principles and techniques of criminal investigations; methods, principles and techniques of civil and environmental investigations; methods and techniques of gathering, evaluation, screening and preserving evidence, including preparing exhibits for trial; provisions of the Penal Code of the State of California; provisions of the law relating to consumer fraud, environmental protection, workers compensation fraud and automobile insurance fraud; laws of arrest, search and seizure; rules of evidence and court procedures; laws and regulations associated with family support establishment and enforcement activities; techniques of interviewing; techniques of interrogation; structure and activities of the criminal justice system and related agencies; resources available in locating individuals; report writing and record keeping techniques. Ability to : work under volatile conditions and with hostile persons; meet tight deadlines; organize and prioritize workload to manage cases efficiently; testify in court in a direct, clear and concise manner; establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; drive a car; recall names, facts, faces, and incidents; observe and analyze situations accurately, think and act quickly in emergencies, and adopt an effective course of action; deal effectively with citizens and public officials under conditions requiring tact and judgement; assess the credibility of witnesses; obtain information through interrogations; obtain information through interviews; read and understand technical material in such disciplines as medicine, physical and social sciences; read and understand legal codes and cases; keep accurate notes and prepare clear, concise and comprehensive reports; make sound recommendations and decisions; gather, assemble, analyze and evaluate facts and evidence and draw logical and valid conclusions; operate photographic, recording and graphic equipment; operate computers and use word processing, spreadsheets and databases; use the internet. Working Conditions : Willingness to work irregular hours and overtime in various geographic locations. License: Positions in this classification require incumbents to possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, Class C or higher, to carry out job related duties. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical or mental disability may request a reasonable accommodation. Application & Selection Process Application Process It is highly recommended that you print this job bulletin for future reference. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the final filing date. Application information must be current, concise, and related to the requirements in this job announcement. A resume should be included with your application; however, it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. In addition to a completed application and resume, applicants are required to submit a completed supplemental questionnaire, verification of education, and verification of California P.O.S.T certification for this position. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Additional documents may be submitted to the Yolo County Human Resources Office in any one or more of the following ways: As an attachment to the online application By e-mail to jobs@yolocounty.org By fax to (530) 666-8049 By hand-delivery to 625 Court Street, Room 101, Woodland, CA 95695. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Selection Procedure The following is a tentative schedule of events that will occur as part of the selection process. The selection process steps, and all listed dates, may change with or without notice. Continuously: Screen for Minimum Qualifications Week of 4/26/21: Screen for Best Qualified TBD: Department Selection Interviews TBD: Finalist Interviews TBD: Reference Checks TBD: Tentative Job Offer/Livescan & Background Investigation/Medical Exam Screening for Best Qualified The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated to determine those applicants that are best qualified. Verification of Education Acceptable forms of educational documentation are official or unofficial transcripts that list the student's name, institution name, field of study and date the degree was awarded. For recent graduates who have not received proof of their degree yet, a letter from the registrar's office stating that all requirements for graduation have been met and listing the field of study will be sufficient proof of graduation. Please do not send originals; copies of the required documents are acceptable. Any submitted documents will not be returned. All foreign transcripts or diplomas must be in English. If the institution does not provide these documents in English, the applicant will need to provide a translation which has been done by a professional agency. The County of Yolo will accept education as equivalent to U.S. accreditation from Institutions that are listed as members of the International Association of Universities. You may check for your school by visiting the IAU web site ( http://www.iau-aiu.net/content/institutions ). Applicants who possess a degree or completed coursework that is not from an accredited college or university, must submit one of the following: 1. A written statement from a U.S. accredited university or college that states that the applicant is qualified for entrance to a program of graduate studies for which a degree in a related field is required. 2. An evaluation of the applicant's degree and coursework equivalency by a private organization that provides foreign credential evaluation services. The evaluation must include a comparison of comparable U.S. courses for content, credit and grade. Note : Foreign language documents must include a precise word-for-word English translation of all foreign language documents. It is the responsibility of each applicant to prove to the satisfaction of the County that the applicant meets the specific requirements listed on the job announcement for each specific examination. The following is a list of private organizations that provide foreign credential evaluation services. Fees range from $50 to $400 per document; processing times vary from 5-20 business days. For further information, please contact the organization(s). The County of Yolo does not endorse these business entities; this list has been developed for informational purposes only. EDUCATIONAL RECORDS EVALUATION SERVICE 601 University Ave., Suite 127 Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 921-0790 www.eres.com FOREIGN EDUCATION DOCUMENT SERVICE P.O. Box 151739 San Diego, CA 92175 (619) 265-5810 www.documentservice.org CENTER FOR APPLIED RESEARCH, EVALUATION & EDUCATION, INC. P.O. Box 18358 Anaheim, CA 92817 (714) 237-9272 www.iescaree.com GLOBAL SERVICES ASSOCIATES, INC. 409 North Pacific Coast Highway, # 393 Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (310) 828-5709 www.globaleval.org INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION CREDENTIALS EVALUATION SERVICE P.O. Box 3665 Culver City, CA 90231-3665 (310) 258-9451 www.ierf.org Verification of Certification Acceptable forms of certification and/or formal training documentation are certificates that list the applicant's name, institution name, course title and date the certificate was awarded. If applicable, the verifying documentation should include a certification/license number as well as an expiration date. Contact Information For questions about the position or about employment with the County, please contact Human Resources by e-mail at jobs@yolocounty.org or by phone at (530) 666-8055. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Yolo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws or ordinance. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Reasonable testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants with disabilities or who are unable to attend a scheduled test due to religious reasons in accordance with the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please call the County of Yolo Human Resources Office at (530) 666-8055 at least five (5) business days prior to the scheduled test date to request accommodation. Documentation from a medical doctor, rehabilitation counselor, or other qualified professional will be required.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. The County of Los Angeles values diversity and is dedicated to providing equal opportunity to all qualified persons. We will begin accepting applications Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. until the needs of the department are met, and may close the application period without prior notice. Who we are: The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office is the largest prosecutorial office in the nation, with a staff of nearly 300 sworn peace officers, known as DA investigators, who conduct some of the most unique, sensitive, and complex criminal investigations in law enforcement. The Bureau of Investigation is the County's fourth largest law enforcement agency. Our staff also assist other law enforcement agencies with vehicular and electronic surveillance, undercover operations, and photographic services. Who you are: Are you dedicated to the criminal justice system and the public it serves and seeking opportunities to enhance your career in law enforcement? If you have prior law enforcement experience, and are able to demonstrate sound judgment and superior knowledge and skills in criminal justice, this is the job for you. Essential Job Functions What you will do: As a DA investigator you will work under the direction of a Sergeant, D.A. to provide significant support and investigative assistance on many difficult prosecutions. Your primary function will be to provide prosecution support to the District Attorney's staff of over 1,100 deputy district attorneys. You will locate and process witnesses and conduct supplemental pretrial investigations to help strengthen the prosecution's case. You may participate in a variety of assignments including those involving the investigation of various types of fraud (e.g., auto insurance, workers' compensation, health care, real estate, and consumer). You may also work directly with attorneys in teams engaged in specialized programs such as Justice System Integrity and Public Integrity. In your day-to-day work, you will collaborate with numerous law enforcement agencies and can be assigned to teams including DEA Narcotics Task Force, LA IMPACT, US Marshal Fugitive Task Force, Innocence Lost Task Force, Sex Crimes (SAFE) Task Force, and the US Secret Service High Tech Crimes Task Force. After successful completion of a one (1) year probationary period, you will have the opportunity to promote to the position of senior investigator. Click here to see a detailed summary and description of job duties for this position. Requirements Two (2) years of full time, permanent law enforcement experience within the last three (3) years as a peace officer as defined in Section 830.1 of the Penal Code of the State of California, or as an investigator with the Federal Government as defined by Federal Job Series 1811. An Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university. Possession of a valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate or higher. Open to work in any area of Los Angeles County and on any shift (evenings, nights, and weekends). We need proof of your education and certification. The necessary documentation includes: A copy of an Associate's degree or higher or official transcripts showing degree obtained from an accredited college or university. A copy of your valid POST Basic certificate or higher. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or be submitted within 15 calendar days of the application filing date. For more information on acceptable documents and how to submit click here . If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. To receive this credit, please include a copy of your form DD214 for our review. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit a copy of their valid California driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. A CANDIDATE WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS THREE (3) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST YEAR WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Physical Expectations: This job requires arduous physical effort which may involve frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY POSITIONS A DA Investigator is considered a safety position. As such, applicants must be in good general physical condition, free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the satisfactory performance as a DA Investigator. Additionally applicants must pass an extensive background check prior to receiving a job offer. Click here for more information on the background check and physical requirements. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: First, meet our requirements above. After that, our process includes a two-part assessment. Part 1: You will be given a multiple-choice assessment on the knowledge required for this job. We will assess your knowledge related to law enforcement (e.g., search and seizure, laws of arrest, and crimes), written expression, data analysis and interpretation, and reading comprehension. Pass this assessment with a score of 70% or higher to be invited to the next step. Part 2: After passing the multiple-choice assessment, you will be invited to participate in the interview. In the interview, we will assess your technical job knowledge, work habits, and problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, and situational awareness skills. In order to be placed on the eligible employment list, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on this assessment. Your score on this part of the assessment will make up 100% of your overall score. Once you complete the assessments, you are not able to review the multiple-choice assessment per Civil Service Rule 7.19. If you have a disability and need accommodation to take any part of the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA Coordinator at (213) 257-2700 or via email at exams@da.lacounty.gov , no later than five (5) days prior to your scheduled test date. The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. We offer great salary and benefit packages. Click here to see our generous benefits, and explanation of salary. What Happens Next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting. We will notify you via email as you move through the assessment process. Therefore, please add jzelaya@da.lacounty.gov and exams@da.lacounty.gov to your safe senders list to avoid emails filtering to your junk inbox. If you pass both parts of the assessment, we will place your name on a list, grouped in order of Band result. The list of everyone who passed the assessment is valid for 12 months. If you have any questions, please contact us using the following information: Exam Number: A2889C Department Contact Name: Jason Zelaya Department Contact Phone: (213) 257-2700 Department Contact Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov California Relay Service Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. The County of Los Angeles values diversity and is dedicated to providing equal opportunity to all qualified persons. We will begin accepting applications Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. until the needs of the department are met, and may close the application period without prior notice. Who we are: The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office is the largest prosecutorial office in the nation, with a staff of nearly 300 sworn peace officers, known as DA investigators, who conduct some of the most unique, sensitive, and complex criminal investigations in law enforcement. The Bureau of Investigation is the County's fourth largest law enforcement agency. Our staff also assist other law enforcement agencies with vehicular and electronic surveillance, undercover operations, and photographic services. Who you are: Are you dedicated to the criminal justice system and the public it serves and seeking opportunities to enhance your career in law enforcement? If you have prior law enforcement experience, and are able to demonstrate sound judgment and superior knowledge and skills in criminal justice, this is the job for you. Essential Job Functions What you will do: As a DA investigator you will work under the direction of a Sergeant, D.A. to provide significant support and investigative assistance on many difficult prosecutions. Your primary function will be to provide prosecution support to the District Attorney's staff of over 1,100 deputy district attorneys. You will locate and process witnesses and conduct supplemental pretrial investigations to help strengthen the prosecution's case. You may participate in a variety of assignments including those involving the investigation of various types of fraud (e.g., auto insurance, workers' compensation, health care, real estate, and consumer). You may also work directly with attorneys in teams engaged in specialized programs such as Justice System Integrity and Public Integrity. In your day-to-day work, you will collaborate with numerous law enforcement agencies and can be assigned to teams including DEA Narcotics Task Force, LA IMPACT, US Marshal Fugitive Task Force, Innocence Lost Task Force, Sex Crimes (SAFE) Task Force, and the US Secret Service High Tech Crimes Task Force. After successful completion of a one (1) year probationary period, you will have the opportunity to promote to the position of senior investigator. Click here to see a detailed summary and description of job duties for this position. Requirements Two (2) years of full time, permanent law enforcement experience within the last three (3) years as a peace officer as defined in Section 830.1 of the Penal Code of the State of California, or as an investigator with the Federal Government as defined by Federal Job Series 1811. An Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university. Possession of a valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate or higher. Open to work in any area of Los Angeles County and on any shift (evenings, nights, and weekends). We need proof of your education and certification. The necessary documentation includes: A copy of an Associate's degree or higher or official transcripts showing degree obtained from an accredited college or university. A copy of your valid POST Basic certificate or higher. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or be submitted within 15 calendar days of the application filing date. For more information on acceptable documents and how to submit click here . If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. To receive this credit, please include a copy of your form DD214 for our review. License: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit a copy of their valid California driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. A CANDIDATE WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS THREE (3) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST YEAR WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Physical Expectations: This job requires arduous physical effort which may involve frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY POSITIONS A DA Investigator is considered a safety position. As such, applicants must be in good general physical condition, free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the satisfactory performance as a DA Investigator. Additionally applicants must pass an extensive background check prior to receiving a job offer. Click here for more information on the background check and physical requirements. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: First, meet our requirements above. After that, our process includes a two-part assessment. Part 1: You will be given a multiple-choice assessment on the knowledge required for this job. We will assess your knowledge related to law enforcement (e.g., search and seizure, laws of arrest, and crimes), written expression, data analysis and interpretation, and reading comprehension. Pass this assessment with a score of 70% or higher to be invited to the next step. Part 2: After passing the multiple-choice assessment, you will be invited to participate in the interview. In the interview, we will assess your technical job knowledge, work habits, and problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, and situational awareness skills. In order to be placed on the eligible employment list, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on this assessment. Your score on this part of the assessment will make up 100% of your overall score. Once you complete the assessments, you are not able to review the multiple-choice assessment per Civil Service Rule 7.19. If you have a disability and need accommodation to take any part of the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA Coordinator at (213) 257-2700 or via email at exams@da.lacounty.gov , no later than five (5) days prior to your scheduled test date. The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. We offer great salary and benefit packages. Click here to see our generous benefits, and explanation of salary. What Happens Next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting. We will notify you via email as you move through the assessment process. Therefore, please add jzelaya@da.lacounty.gov and exams@da.lacounty.gov to your safe senders list to avoid emails filtering to your junk inbox. If you pass both parts of the assessment, we will place your name on a list, grouped in order of Band result. The list of everyone who passed the assessment is valid for 12 months. If you have any questions, please contact us using the following information: Exam Number: A2889C Department Contact Name: Jason Zelaya Department Contact Phone: (213) 257-2700 Department Contact Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov California Relay Service Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction The Alameda County District Attorney's Office upholds Alameda County as a safe and livable community through the fair and effective administration of justice; compassionate and committed support of crime victims; innovative programs that provide opportunities for rehabilitation and reintegration; and programs designed to enhance the lives of vulnerable populations, children and youth for a bright, healthy future. Read more about our mandated services . The Alameda County District Attorney's Office is comprised of approximately 150 attorneys, 70 inspectors, 30 Victim-Witness advocates and claim specialists, as well as a variety of administrative, finance, and communications professionals. Our jurisdiction covers over 800 square miles and our staff work in 9 offices located throughout the County. We have six specialized divisions within the office: • Criminal Prosecution • Juvenile Justice • Consumer, Environmental and Worker Protection • Investigative Division • Victim-Witness Assistance • Alameda County Family Justice Center DESCRIPTION THE POSITION Public Assistance Investigators, under the general supervision of an Inspector III, conducts investigations relating to suspected fraudulent payments associated with In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) and suspected fraudulent receipt of or application for public assistance, in order to obtain and present facts and evidence to support administrative action and/or criminal prosecution, and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Public Assistance Investigator is a full-time Peace Officer as defined in Penal Code Section 830.35(a). The incumbent is a part of an investigative team and will collaborate with prosecutors, District Attorney (DA) Inspectors, staff from the Social Services Agency, Department of Child Support Services, and law enforcement. This position within the DA's Office will not be authorized to carry a firearm. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. • Conducts investigations of persons suspected of fraudulently receiving payments associated with IHSS services and fraudulently applying and/or receiving for public assistance. • Performs field work and/or home visits to include businesses, schools, or employers to obtain evidence of assets, income, household composition and/or residency. • Locates and interviews persons suspected of public assistance fraud, absent parents, and/or potential witnesses. • Examines, reviews, and evaluates a variety of records to secure information concerning suspected violations of public assistance laws; obtains search warrants for this purpose. • Contacts and interviews individuals and representatives of various business and governmental agencies; develops and maintains contacts to obtain information concerning suspected violations of public assistance laws. • Collects and assembles reports, statements or affidavits and other evidence for use in administrative and/or criminal actions. • Completes detailed reports documenting investigations to support filing of complaint; prepares other appropriate reports, forms, and correspondence; maintains detailed case notes; documents and maintains chain of custody of all evidence. • Confers with Deputy DA(s) on trial strategy and presentation of evidence; appears in court to testify regarding investigative findings. • Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE The equivalent of three (3) years full-time experience in criminal or civil investigative work that included locating and interviewing witnesses; collecting and preserving evidence; completing reports; obtaining search warrants; and testifying in court. LICENSE Possess a valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possess P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Specialized Law Enforcement Basic Certificate. Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident who is eligible for and applied for citizenship at least one (1) year before applying for Public Assistance Investigator. A background investigation, psychological examination and medical examination will be conducted. A record of a felony conviction will result in disqualification. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS • Understand complexities of public assistance programs, laws, and regulations. • Understand rules, and laws pertaining to civil and criminal fraud investigations. • Obtain information through thorough interviews. • Write clear, concise, and comprehensive reports. • Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing. • Take detailed statements and affidavits and analyze data and draw valid conclusions. • Thorough knowledge of rules of evidence and courtroom procedures. • Work independently. • Use logic in making decisions and have sound judgement. • Prioritize work to meet various deadlines. • Conduct multiple investigations and manage cases in various stages of progress. • Establish and maintain effective and positive working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being • Medical - HMO & PPO Plans • Dental - HMO & PPO Plans • Vision or Vision Reimbursement • Share the Savings • Basic Life Insurance • Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance • County Allowance Credit • Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance • Short-Term Disability Insurance • Long-Term Disability Insurance • Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services • Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future • Retirement Plan • Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance • 11 paid holidays • Floating Holidays • Vacation and sick leave accrual • Vacation purchase program • Catastrophic Sick Leave • Group Auto/Home Insurance • Pet Insurance • Commuter Benefits Program • Guaranteed Ride Home • Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) • Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) • Child Care Resources • 1 st United Services Credit Union *This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion HOW TO APPLY To apply for the position,please contact Craig Chewat craig.chew@acgov.org for the application. The District Attorney's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender or physical ability are encouraged to apply.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 21, 2021
Introduction The Alameda County District Attorney's Office upholds Alameda County as a safe and livable community through the fair and effective administration of justice; compassionate and committed support of crime victims; innovative programs that provide opportunities for rehabilitation and reintegration; and programs designed to enhance the lives of vulnerable populations, children and youth for a bright, healthy future. Read more about our mandated services . The Alameda County District Attorney's Office is comprised of approximately 150 attorneys, 70 inspectors, 30 Victim-Witness advocates and claim specialists, as well as a variety of administrative, finance, and communications professionals. Our jurisdiction covers over 800 square miles and our staff work in 9 offices located throughout the County. We have six specialized divisions within the office: • Criminal Prosecution • Juvenile Justice • Consumer, Environmental and Worker Protection • Investigative Division • Victim-Witness Assistance • Alameda County Family Justice Center DESCRIPTION THE POSITION Public Assistance Investigators, under the general supervision of an Inspector III, conducts investigations relating to suspected fraudulent payments associated with In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) and suspected fraudulent receipt of or application for public assistance, in order to obtain and present facts and evidence to support administrative action and/or criminal prosecution, and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Public Assistance Investigator is a full-time Peace Officer as defined in Penal Code Section 830.35(a). The incumbent is a part of an investigative team and will collaborate with prosecutors, District Attorney (DA) Inspectors, staff from the Social Services Agency, Department of Child Support Services, and law enforcement. This position within the DA's Office will not be authorized to carry a firearm. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. • Conducts investigations of persons suspected of fraudulently receiving payments associated with IHSS services and fraudulently applying and/or receiving for public assistance. • Performs field work and/or home visits to include businesses, schools, or employers to obtain evidence of assets, income, household composition and/or residency. • Locates and interviews persons suspected of public assistance fraud, absent parents, and/or potential witnesses. • Examines, reviews, and evaluates a variety of records to secure information concerning suspected violations of public assistance laws; obtains search warrants for this purpose. • Contacts and interviews individuals and representatives of various business and governmental agencies; develops and maintains contacts to obtain information concerning suspected violations of public assistance laws. • Collects and assembles reports, statements or affidavits and other evidence for use in administrative and/or criminal actions. • Completes detailed reports documenting investigations to support filing of complaint; prepares other appropriate reports, forms, and correspondence; maintains detailed case notes; documents and maintains chain of custody of all evidence. • Confers with Deputy DA(s) on trial strategy and presentation of evidence; appears in court to testify regarding investigative findings. • Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE The equivalent of three (3) years full-time experience in criminal or civil investigative work that included locating and interviewing witnesses; collecting and preserving evidence; completing reports; obtaining search warrants; and testifying in court. LICENSE Possess a valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possess P.O.S.T Basic Certificate or Specialized Law Enforcement Basic Certificate. Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident who is eligible for and applied for citizenship at least one (1) year before applying for Public Assistance Investigator. A background investigation, psychological examination and medical examination will be conducted. A record of a felony conviction will result in disqualification. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS • Understand complexities of public assistance programs, laws, and regulations. • Understand rules, and laws pertaining to civil and criminal fraud investigations. • Obtain information through thorough interviews. • Write clear, concise, and comprehensive reports. • Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing. • Take detailed statements and affidavits and analyze data and draw valid conclusions. • Thorough knowledge of rules of evidence and courtroom procedures. • Work independently. • Use logic in making decisions and have sound judgement. • Prioritize work to meet various deadlines. • Conduct multiple investigations and manage cases in various stages of progress. • Establish and maintain effective and positive working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being • Medical - HMO & PPO Plans • Dental - HMO & PPO Plans • Vision or Vision Reimbursement • Share the Savings • Basic Life Insurance • Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance • County Allowance Credit • Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance • Short-Term Disability Insurance • Long-Term Disability Insurance • Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services • Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future • Retirement Plan • Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance • 11 paid holidays • Floating Holidays • Vacation and sick leave accrual • Vacation purchase program • Catastrophic Sick Leave • Group Auto/Home Insurance • Pet Insurance • Commuter Benefits Program • Guaranteed Ride Home • Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) • Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) • Child Care Resources • 1 st United Services Credit Union *This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion HOW TO APPLY To apply for the position,please contact Craig Chewat craig.chew@acgov.org for the application. The District Attorney's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender or physical ability are encouraged to apply.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department is seeking experienced applicants to fill positions as Deputy Sheriff's who perform a variety of law enforcement functions, depending upon the level of experience and area of assignment, in a correctional facility, with the courts, on patrol, or in crime investigations. For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Sheriff job description. NOTE: This Deputy Sheriff - Lateral recruitment targets applicants who have experience as a Peace Officer and possess a current CA POST Basic Certificate or higher. Those interested in a career in law enforcement who have not attended a CA POST Accredited Basic Academy should apply for Sheriff's Trainee. Complete a job interest card for Sheriff's Trainee on our website at www.sbcounty.gov/hr . Applicants who have completed a CA POST Accredited Basic Academy but have NOT been employed and received a CA POST Basic Certification may qualify for Deputy Sheriff-PreService. Complete a job interest card for Deputy Sheriff-Pre Service on our website at www.sbcounty.gov/hr . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Deputy Sheriff's must: 1) Be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or G.E.D. 2) Be a United States citizen. 3) Pass San Bernardino County's safety, medical, psychological and polygraph examinations, including a drug test. 4) Be fingerprinted and pass a background investigation. Candidates must not have been convicted of a felony. 5) Pass a physical agility test based on California POST standards. 6) Have a valid California driver license. 7) Be available for rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. 8) Participate in mandated in-service training. Uniform Allowance: Incumbents receive a yearly uniform allowance of $1,200/year. (Salary range above includes possession of CA POST Advanced Certificate.) Minimum Requirements Experience: One (1) year of law enforcement experience as a Deputy Sheriff, Police Officer, Deputy Marshal, or District Attorney Investigator. - AND - Certificate: Must possess a current California POST Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced Certificate. All applicants not currently employed by a California law enforcement agency must have been so employed within the last three (3) years or possess a current California POST Requalification Certificate. Copies of all certificates must be attached to this application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have high personal and professional standards, good decision-making skills, and be mentally and physically ready to handle the rigors of academy life. Learn more about the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department and the physical agility requirements a at sheriffsjobs.com . Applicants are highly encouraged to visit our Sheriff's Recruitment Center . Selection Process Examination : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed on a weekly basis or periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. ( Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire.) To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the closing of this recruitment. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email . Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mails frequently to obtain any correspondence associated with this recruitment. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 16, 2021
Full Time
The Job The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department is seeking experienced applicants to fill positions as Deputy Sheriff's who perform a variety of law enforcement functions, depending upon the level of experience and area of assignment, in a correctional facility, with the courts, on patrol, or in crime investigations. For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Sheriff job description. NOTE: This Deputy Sheriff - Lateral recruitment targets applicants who have experience as a Peace Officer and possess a current CA POST Basic Certificate or higher. Those interested in a career in law enforcement who have not attended a CA POST Accredited Basic Academy should apply for Sheriff's Trainee. Complete a job interest card for Sheriff's Trainee on our website at www.sbcounty.gov/hr . Applicants who have completed a CA POST Accredited Basic Academy but have NOT been employed and received a CA POST Basic Certification may qualify for Deputy Sheriff-PreService. Complete a job interest card for Deputy Sheriff-Pre Service on our website at www.sbcounty.gov/hr . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Deputy Sheriff's must: 1) Be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or G.E.D. 2) Be a United States citizen. 3) Pass San Bernardino County's safety, medical, psychological and polygraph examinations, including a drug test. 4) Be fingerprinted and pass a background investigation. Candidates must not have been convicted of a felony. 5) Pass a physical agility test based on California POST standards. 6) Have a valid California driver license. 7) Be available for rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. 8) Participate in mandated in-service training. Uniform Allowance: Incumbents receive a yearly uniform allowance of $1,200/year. (Salary range above includes possession of CA POST Advanced Certificate.) Minimum Requirements Experience: One (1) year of law enforcement experience as a Deputy Sheriff, Police Officer, Deputy Marshal, or District Attorney Investigator. - AND - Certificate: Must possess a current California POST Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced Certificate. All applicants not currently employed by a California law enforcement agency must have been so employed within the last three (3) years or possess a current California POST Requalification Certificate. Copies of all certificates must be attached to this application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have high personal and professional standards, good decision-making skills, and be mentally and physically ready to handle the rigors of academy life. Learn more about the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department and the physical agility requirements a at sheriffsjobs.com . Applicants are highly encouraged to visit our Sheriff's Recruitment Center . Selection Process Examination : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed on a weekly basis or periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. ( Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire.) To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the closing of this recruitment. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email . Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mails frequently to obtain any correspondence associated with this recruitment. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION . The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME . Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Supplemental Questionnaire : A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. ** The salary for this job classification is currently under review. STOP Please read and follow the directions in red noted below • You MUST include a copy of a valid state license as a County Deputy Agricultural Commissioner or County Deputy Sealer of Weights and Measures issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. Failure to submit license will result in disqualification. • Attach under the resume tab , by the last date to file. The resume tab can only attach one document. Please scan the document into one file, and attach it once under the resume tab . • Note, once you've submitted your application, it cannot be edited. Make sure you've attached the required document before submitting your application DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Community Development Agency's mission is to enhance the quality-of-life of County residents and plan for the future well-being of the County's diverse communities; to balance the physical, economic, and social needs of County residents through land use planning, environmental management, neighborhood improvement, and community development; and to promote and protect agriculture, the environment, economic vitality and human health. THE POSITION Under direction, the Deputy Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the activities of one or more sections within the Agriculture/Weights and Measures Department and may be called upon to assist in the activities of other sections as needed. IDEAL CANDIDATE In additional to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a track record of success in the following areas: - Achieved a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position related area - Developed and used collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals - Originated action to improve existing conditions and processes - Identified and understood issues, problems, and opportunities to resolve problems - Demonstrated the traits, inclinations, and dispositions that characterize successful leaders - Obtained information and identified key issues and relationships relevant to achieve a long-range goal or vision - Established high standards of performance for self and others Please click HERE to view the full job description for Deputy Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer of Weights and Measures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in the class of Agricultural and Standards Investigator III in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts). OR II Education: A Bachelor's Degree, or appropriate four-year degree which qualifies the applicant to obtain the required State licensing. AND Experience: The equivalent of four years full-time experience in the enforcement of agricultural laws, in agricultural pest control, or in the production, marketing, or processing of agricultural commodities; or experience in inspection, maintenance, repair or installation of measuring instruments or equipment. This experience must have been at a level comparable to an equivalent class of an Alameda County Agricultural and Standards Investigator III. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid state license as a County Deputy Agricultural Commissioner or County Deputy Sealer of Weights and Measures issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Federal, State and local agricultural and weights and measures laws, regulations, procedures and practices and their application. • Record keeping systems. • County/State government process and organization. • Agricultural and structural pests and their control. • Principles and procedures for issuing citations, conducting administrative hearings and criminal and civil prosecutions. • Workplace safety practices. • Principles, mechanics, and care of equipment and testing devices, and of methods and techniques of inspecting. • Principles of personnel management. Ability to: • Establish and maintain effective work relationships with staff and the public. • Direct and provide technical guidance and training to staff. • Develop and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, business contacts, and members of the general public. • Write and speak effectively. • Work with various segments of the justice system. • Apply modern principles of management and supervision. • Interpret and apply federal, state and local laws and regulations. • Analyze situations, consider alternatives, make independent decisions and take appropriate actions. • Utilize social media if required. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF the following steps: 1) A review of the candidates' application and supplemental questionnaire to determine who meets the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments many be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing 5:00 PMThursday, February 25, 2021 Review of Minimum Qualifications Wednesday, March 10,2021 *Panel Interview Wednesday March 31, 2021 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com , @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Debra Robinson, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda 510-272-6437 DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 5:00:00 PM
Mar 31, 2021
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION . The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME . Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Supplemental Questionnaire : A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. ** The salary for this job classification is currently under review. STOP Please read and follow the directions in red noted below • You MUST include a copy of a valid state license as a County Deputy Agricultural Commissioner or County Deputy Sealer of Weights and Measures issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. Failure to submit license will result in disqualification. • Attach under the resume tab , by the last date to file. The resume tab can only attach one document. Please scan the document into one file, and attach it once under the resume tab . • Note, once you've submitted your application, it cannot be edited. Make sure you've attached the required document before submitting your application DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Community Development Agency's mission is to enhance the quality-of-life of County residents and plan for the future well-being of the County's diverse communities; to balance the physical, economic, and social needs of County residents through land use planning, environmental management, neighborhood improvement, and community development; and to promote and protect agriculture, the environment, economic vitality and human health. THE POSITION Under direction, the Deputy Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer plans, directs, coordinates and reviews the activities of one or more sections within the Agriculture/Weights and Measures Department and may be called upon to assist in the activities of other sections as needed. IDEAL CANDIDATE In additional to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a track record of success in the following areas: - Achieved a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position related area - Developed and used collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals - Originated action to improve existing conditions and processes - Identified and understood issues, problems, and opportunities to resolve problems - Demonstrated the traits, inclinations, and dispositions that characterize successful leaders - Obtained information and identified key issues and relationships relevant to achieve a long-range goal or vision - Established high standards of performance for self and others Please click HERE to view the full job description for Deputy Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer of Weights and Measures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in the class of Agricultural and Standards Investigator III in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts). OR II Education: A Bachelor's Degree, or appropriate four-year degree which qualifies the applicant to obtain the required State licensing. AND Experience: The equivalent of four years full-time experience in the enforcement of agricultural laws, in agricultural pest control, or in the production, marketing, or processing of agricultural commodities; or experience in inspection, maintenance, repair or installation of measuring instruments or equipment. This experience must have been at a level comparable to an equivalent class of an Alameda County Agricultural and Standards Investigator III. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid state license as a County Deputy Agricultural Commissioner or County Deputy Sealer of Weights and Measures issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture. Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Federal, State and local agricultural and weights and measures laws, regulations, procedures and practices and their application. • Record keeping systems. • County/State government process and organization. • Agricultural and structural pests and their control. • Principles and procedures for issuing citations, conducting administrative hearings and criminal and civil prosecutions. • Workplace safety practices. • Principles, mechanics, and care of equipment and testing devices, and of methods and techniques of inspecting. • Principles of personnel management. Ability to: • Establish and maintain effective work relationships with staff and the public. • Direct and provide technical guidance and training to staff. • Develop and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, business contacts, and members of the general public. • Write and speak effectively. • Work with various segments of the justice system. • Apply modern principles of management and supervision. • Interpret and apply federal, state and local laws and regulations. • Analyze situations, consider alternatives, make independent decisions and take appropriate actions. • Utilize social media if required. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF the following steps: 1) A review of the candidates' application and supplemental questionnaire to determine who meets the minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments many be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing 5:00 PMThursday, February 25, 2021 Review of Minimum Qualifications Wednesday, March 10,2021 *Panel Interview Wednesday March 31, 2021 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com , @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Debra Robinson, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda 510-272-6437 DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2021 5:00:00 PM
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Through this recruitment bulletin, the Medical Examiner-Coroner is seeking candidates for Full-Time, Part-Time, and Extra-Help (temporary) positions. Please indicate your preference in the supplemental section of the application. Must possess a Doctor of Medicine Degree from an approved school of medicine and a valid California Physicians and Surgeons license to qualify. Under administrative direction, this position is responsible for the performance of medical activities in the Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office; and is responsible for developing and coordinating the planning, organization, direction and performance of the medical activities of the Office along with other Assistant Medical Examiner-Coroners. Application Filing Instructions This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applicants have been identified. The recruitment may close as early as 10 days after posting. Therefore, it is critical to submit your application as soon as possible. To apply for this exceptional opportunity, please provide: 1. Completed online application 2. Resume Letter of interest explaining why you are the ideal candidate, including specific examples from your experience. Applications submitted without this information will be considered incomplete. Questions regarding this recruitment may be directed to Patricia Carrillo, Executive Services at patricia.carrillo@esa.sccgov.org The list established through this recruitment may be used to fill positions as they become available or extra help (temporary) opportunities. Typical Tasks Plans, organizes and directs the activities of the Autopsy Suite; Supervises the autopsy suite staff and provides instruction to Stanford Pathology Residents and Valley Medical Center Interns; Assist the Lead Forensic Pathologist in establishing standards for conducting autopsies and maintaining chain of custody; Personally performs autopsies on homicides and other violent or unnatural deaths; Interprets Medical Records and Police Reports; Confers with medical and investigative staff to determine cause and circumstances of death; Confers with District Attorney regarding prosecution details; Serves as expert medical witness; Refers cases to Public Administrator or other agencies when their participation is needed; Provide 24/7 on-call support of investigative staff every third week; Reports to select death sense with the on-call Medical Examiner-Coroner Investigator; Produces and maintains official (autopsy) reports and other records; Serve on one or more County Death Review Committees; Provide or deny consent for Tissue and Organ donation of the Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office jurisdiction cases when appropriate; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker as required; Performs other duties as required. Employment Standards Considerable education and experience which would demonstrate the ability to perform the above tasks and the possession of the following knowledge, skills and abilities. Training and Experience Note: Possession of a Doctor of Medicine degree from an approved school of medicine; AND A valid California Physicians and Surgeons license. In addition, must meet the current National Association of Medical Examiners definition of "Forensic Pathologist" as follows: A physician who is certified in Forensic Pathology by the American Board of Pathology; orHas completed a training program in Forensic Pathology that is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (or its International equivalent) prior to 2006; orHas been officially "qualified for examination" in forensic pathology by the ABP*. *Strong preference will be given to candidates in possession of a valid board certificate in Forensic Pathology issued by the ABP. For those officially "qualified for examination" by the American Board of Pathology, a candidate should successfully complete the Board Certification process within two (2) years of appointment or face the possibility of being released from the position. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License prior to appointment and the ability to obtain and maintain a County Driver's Authorization. Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of pathology; Uses of specialized equipment and instruments required in the practice of pathology; Legal implications of facts obtained during autopsies and field investigations. Ability to: Apply the principles and techniques of pathology; Use specialized equipment and instruments required during the practice of pathology; Plan and direct the work of others; Ability to express facts clearly, both orally and in writing; Qualify as an expert witness and testify effectively in civil depositions, preliminary hearings, and jury trials; Perform autopsies on the weekends. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2021
Full Time
Through this recruitment bulletin, the Medical Examiner-Coroner is seeking candidates for Full-Time, Part-Time, and Extra-Help (temporary) positions. Please indicate your preference in the supplemental section of the application. Must possess a Doctor of Medicine Degree from an approved school of medicine and a valid California Physicians and Surgeons license to qualify. Under administrative direction, this position is responsible for the performance of medical activities in the Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office; and is responsible for developing and coordinating the planning, organization, direction and performance of the medical activities of the Office along with other Assistant Medical Examiner-Coroners. Application Filing Instructions This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applicants have been identified. The recruitment may close as early as 10 days after posting. Therefore, it is critical to submit your application as soon as possible. To apply for this exceptional opportunity, please provide: 1. Completed online application 2. Resume Letter of interest explaining why you are the ideal candidate, including specific examples from your experience. Applications submitted without this information will be considered incomplete. Questions regarding this recruitment may be directed to Patricia Carrillo, Executive Services at patricia.carrillo@esa.sccgov.org The list established through this recruitment may be used to fill positions as they become available or extra help (temporary) opportunities. Typical Tasks Plans, organizes and directs the activities of the Autopsy Suite; Supervises the autopsy suite staff and provides instruction to Stanford Pathology Residents and Valley Medical Center Interns; Assist the Lead Forensic Pathologist in establishing standards for conducting autopsies and maintaining chain of custody; Personally performs autopsies on homicides and other violent or unnatural deaths; Interprets Medical Records and Police Reports; Confers with medical and investigative staff to determine cause and circumstances of death; Confers with District Attorney regarding prosecution details; Serves as expert medical witness; Refers cases to Public Administrator or other agencies when their participation is needed; Provide 24/7 on-call support of investigative staff every third week; Reports to select death sense with the on-call Medical Examiner-Coroner Investigator; Produces and maintains official (autopsy) reports and other records; Serve on one or more County Death Review Committees; Provide or deny consent for Tissue and Organ donation of the Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office jurisdiction cases when appropriate; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker as required; Performs other duties as required. Employment Standards Considerable education and experience which would demonstrate the ability to perform the above tasks and the possession of the following knowledge, skills and abilities. Training and Experience Note: Possession of a Doctor of Medicine degree from an approved school of medicine; AND A valid California Physicians and Surgeons license. In addition, must meet the current National Association of Medical Examiners definition of "Forensic Pathologist" as follows: A physician who is certified in Forensic Pathology by the American Board of Pathology; orHas completed a training program in Forensic Pathology that is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (or its International equivalent) prior to 2006; orHas been officially "qualified for examination" in forensic pathology by the ABP*. *Strong preference will be given to candidates in possession of a valid board certificate in Forensic Pathology issued by the ABP. For those officially "qualified for examination" by the American Board of Pathology, a candidate should successfully complete the Board Certification process within two (2) years of appointment or face the possibility of being released from the position. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License prior to appointment and the ability to obtain and maintain a County Driver's Authorization. Knowledge of: Principles and techniques of pathology; Uses of specialized equipment and instruments required in the practice of pathology; Legal implications of facts obtained during autopsies and field investigations. Ability to: Apply the principles and techniques of pathology; Use specialized equipment and instruments required during the practice of pathology; Plan and direct the work of others; Ability to express facts clearly, both orally and in writing; Qualify as an expert witness and testify effectively in civil depositions, preliminary hearings, and jury trials; Perform autopsies on the weekends. Closing Date/Time: Continuous