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County of Sonoma
Deputy Emergency Services Coordinator
Sonoma County, CA Santa Rosa, CA, United States
Position Information The County of Sonoma is pleased to accept applications for a Deputy Emergency Services Coordinator position. Starting salary up to $86,970/year, Plus, a cash allowance of approximately $600/month, and a comprehensive benefits package In the Department of Emergency Management, Deputy Emergency Services Coordinators (DESCs) plan, develop, coordinate, and train stakeholder groups on a variety of emergency-related programs and projects. The current recruitment is to fill a position in the Emergency Coordinator Division, which is responsible for maintaining, coordinating, and directing the functions of the Operational Area Emergency Operations Center (EOC). This position will develop, prepare, and implement emergency plans in response to all hazards and disasters. Additionally, the DESC will: Ensure plans comply with State and Federal requirements, and recommend emergency services policies and procedures Administer volunteer programs, and coordinate and supervise volunteers Design, execute, and evaluate tabletop, functional, and full-scale exercises Develop and conduct public information campaigns Present to government, community, and neighborhood groups Attend and staff emergency management committees Represent the County at local, State, and Federal meetings, conferences, and workshops Advise and support member agencies of the Sonoma Operational Area Joint Powers Authority Coordinate preparedness and incident activations Participate in advisory committees or other related working groups Staff the EOC on a rotating basis during an activation Please Note: On a rotating basis for departmental operations and during emergency activations, this position will serve as a Duty Officer for the department and in the EOC, which may require response activities outside of regular working hours (days, nights, weekends, and holidays) and conditions (scene of emergencies, incident base camps, and other jurisdiction EOCs). THIS POSITION MAY REQUIRE WORKING LONGER THAN 8 HOURS PER DAY AND LONGER THAN A 5-DAY WORK WEEK DURING EMERGENCIES. The ideal candidate will possess: Significant emergency management program experience, including experience in long/or large scale emergencies and/or disasters Experience maintaining community emergency alert and warning program systems and emergency-related information technology, software, and hardware Emergency Management and/or Public Alert and Warning System coursework The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, and establish and maintain cooperative relationships with government agencies, community groups, and other stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to easily relate to audiences of all levels and adjust to a variety of situations Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously Organizational and planning skills including attention to detail, follow-through, and flexibility The ability to monitor several, co-occurring events for critical information Department of Emergency Management The Department of Emergency Management is committed to improving the preparedness and resilience of the community. The Department's purpose is to increase the County's capabilities to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from county-wide emergencies and disasters. In support of this mission, the Department of Emergency Management is responsible for developing and supporting emergency operation plans for the County, cities, and districts; developing and conducting training and educational outreach programs related to emergency preparedness to the community; and serving as the primary coordination point between County emergency management and Federal, State, and neighboring agencies. The Emergency Management Department also oversees the County's Emergency Operations Center. Position Benefits Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE MANDATORY SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic course work and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work and training in public administration, business administration, fire or police science would provide such opportunity. Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Typically, two years of administrative, operational or management experience in a large organization including planning and development of administrative or operational procedures/policies, program analysis in areas of emergency services, or closely related field. Desirable Qualification: Completion of the following courses: Standardized Emergency Management System position training, Exercise Design Course, Emergency Public Information Officer Workshop, and Federal Emergency Management Agency Professional Development Training Series. Experience or training gained as a member of a public safety agency such as fire services, law enforcement, emergency medical services, 911 dispatch, or military service. License: Possession of the appropriate valid California driver's license may be required by the State of California to perform the duties of the position. Probationary Period: Individuals hired into this job class will serve one year probationary period. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Federal and state disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation programs; federal, state, and local regulations, practices and standards relating to emergency management; contemporary principles, practices, and theory of management techniques; and organization, functions, and activities of county government. Ability to: Identify potential hazards and recommend necessary preparedness and response actions to protect public safety and property; maintain effective working relationships; work effectively without close supervision and manage multiple projects concurrently; exercise judgement and initiative during stressful emergency situations and adopt effective courses of action; react quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation; demonstrate tact and professional demeanor; communicate effectively orally and in writing at a level commensurate with successful job performance; maintain records and prepare reports and briefings; interpret a variety of codes, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to emergency management; use a wide variety of computer software applications and systems. Demonstrated ability to be flexible and willingness to work effectively under adverse physical and/or mental conditions as needed during emergency response to include: inclement weather, environments subject to sudden changes and/or extremes, noise, close/confined quarters, response equipment and stressful situations; travel for extensive periods at any time emergencies arise, including weekends and holidays; and work odd hours and long shifts. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KC
Jan 19, 2021
Full Time
Position Information The County of Sonoma is pleased to accept applications for a Deputy Emergency Services Coordinator position. Starting salary up to $86,970/year, Plus, a cash allowance of approximately $600/month, and a comprehensive benefits package In the Department of Emergency Management, Deputy Emergency Services Coordinators (DESCs) plan, develop, coordinate, and train stakeholder groups on a variety of emergency-related programs and projects. The current recruitment is to fill a position in the Emergency Coordinator Division, which is responsible for maintaining, coordinating, and directing the functions of the Operational Area Emergency Operations Center (EOC). This position will develop, prepare, and implement emergency plans in response to all hazards and disasters. Additionally, the DESC will: Ensure plans comply with State and Federal requirements, and recommend emergency services policies and procedures Administer volunteer programs, and coordinate and supervise volunteers Design, execute, and evaluate tabletop, functional, and full-scale exercises Develop and conduct public information campaigns Present to government, community, and neighborhood groups Attend and staff emergency management committees Represent the County at local, State, and Federal meetings, conferences, and workshops Advise and support member agencies of the Sonoma Operational Area Joint Powers Authority Coordinate preparedness and incident activations Participate in advisory committees or other related working groups Staff the EOC on a rotating basis during an activation Please Note: On a rotating basis for departmental operations and during emergency activations, this position will serve as a Duty Officer for the department and in the EOC, which may require response activities outside of regular working hours (days, nights, weekends, and holidays) and conditions (scene of emergencies, incident base camps, and other jurisdiction EOCs). THIS POSITION MAY REQUIRE WORKING LONGER THAN 8 HOURS PER DAY AND LONGER THAN A 5-DAY WORK WEEK DURING EMERGENCIES. The ideal candidate will possess: Significant emergency management program experience, including experience in long/or large scale emergencies and/or disasters Experience maintaining community emergency alert and warning program systems and emergency-related information technology, software, and hardware Emergency Management and/or Public Alert and Warning System coursework The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, and establish and maintain cooperative relationships with government agencies, community groups, and other stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to easily relate to audiences of all levels and adjust to a variety of situations Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects simultaneously Organizational and planning skills including attention to detail, follow-through, and flexibility The ability to monitor several, co-occurring events for critical information Department of Emergency Management The Department of Emergency Management is committed to improving the preparedness and resilience of the community. The Department's purpose is to increase the County's capabilities to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from county-wide emergencies and disasters. In support of this mission, the Department of Emergency Management is responsible for developing and supporting emergency operation plans for the County, cities, and districts; developing and conducting training and educational outreach programs related to emergency preparedness to the community; and serving as the primary coordination point between County emergency management and Federal, State, and neighboring agencies. The Emergency Management Department also oversees the County's Emergency Operations Center. Position Benefits Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE MANDATORY SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic course work and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work and training in public administration, business administration, fire or police science would provide such opportunity. Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Typically, two years of administrative, operational or management experience in a large organization including planning and development of administrative or operational procedures/policies, program analysis in areas of emergency services, or closely related field. Desirable Qualification: Completion of the following courses: Standardized Emergency Management System position training, Exercise Design Course, Emergency Public Information Officer Workshop, and Federal Emergency Management Agency Professional Development Training Series. Experience or training gained as a member of a public safety agency such as fire services, law enforcement, emergency medical services, 911 dispatch, or military service. License: Possession of the appropriate valid California driver's license may be required by the State of California to perform the duties of the position. Probationary Period: Individuals hired into this job class will serve one year probationary period. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Federal and state disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation programs; federal, state, and local regulations, practices and standards relating to emergency management; contemporary principles, practices, and theory of management techniques; and organization, functions, and activities of county government. Ability to: Identify potential hazards and recommend necessary preparedness and response actions to protect public safety and property; maintain effective working relationships; work effectively without close supervision and manage multiple projects concurrently; exercise judgement and initiative during stressful emergency situations and adopt effective courses of action; react quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation; demonstrate tact and professional demeanor; communicate effectively orally and in writing at a level commensurate with successful job performance; maintain records and prepare reports and briefings; interpret a variety of codes, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to emergency management; use a wide variety of computer software applications and systems. Demonstrated ability to be flexible and willingness to work effectively under adverse physical and/or mental conditions as needed during emergency response to include: inclement weather, environments subject to sudden changes and/or extremes, noise, close/confined quarters, response equipment and stressful situations; travel for extensive periods at any time emergencies arise, including weekends and holidays; and work odd hours and long shifts. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KC
County of Alameda
Senior Emergency Services Coordinator
Alameda County Oakland, California, United States
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Well Path, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $444 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriff's Casey Nice and Tom Madigan. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Peralta Community College District, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum complex, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Under the general direction of the Emergency Services Supervisor, plans and coordinates the Alameda County emergency management and disaster preparedness program, and performs related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Senior Emergency Services Coordinator (#8723) . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate will possess demonstrated proficiency and experience in the following critical areas: Planning and Organizing Building Partnerships Information Monitoring Decision Making Political Savvy MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in the classification of Emergency Services Coordinator II in the Alameda County classified service (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts Or II Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Administration, Homeland Security, Emergency Management, or a related field. (Additional management-level work experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis). AND Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time management level experience in planning, budgeting and procedures development with an emergency services and disaster preparedness program, which included emergency program management or program planning and/or evaluation review activities. Or III Education: Possession of an Associate Degree from an accredited college or university in Communications, Public Administration, Homeland Security, Emergency Management, or a related field. AND Experience: The equivalent of four years of full-time management level work experience in planning, budgeting and procedures development with an emergency services and disaster preparedness program, which included emergency program management or program planning and/or evaluation review activities. License: All candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above minimum qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Emergency services administration, program development and evaluation. • Principles and practices of management necessary to plan, organize, direct, manage and evaluate the staff and functions of an emergency preparedness, recovery and response operation. • Aspects of emergency services administration including appropriate methods, procedures and technical expertise. • State and federal laws and ordinances related to local and regional disaster preparedness, response and recovery. • Technology, trends and techniques in the areas of emergency and disaster preparedness, response, relief and recovery. • Principles and practices of public administration, organization, budget, management analysis, supervision, personnel management, employee relations, modern information systems applications, and organization development. • The National Incident Management System (NIMS) Incident Command System (ICS), Operational Area Satellite Information System (OASIS), Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS. Ability to: • Understand and utilize technical equipment and programs necessary to the operation of the Office of Emergency Services. • Competently use communication systems, computers, display systems, software programs, mapping systems and other software utilized in the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and in the OES Emergency Management program. • Plan, organize, manage and evaluate the staff and functions of an emergency preparedness, recovery and response operation. • Direct and coordinate all levels of personnel and aspects of emergency services administration in an actual emergency or disaster situation. • Determine emergency service and disaster preparedness program objectives and priorities to achieve an integrated, focused approach to achieve those objectives. • Formulate and implement policies, plans and procedures for monitoring and reviewing OES responses in a time of disaster; analyze and evaluate statistical data and reports related to emergency services, and prepare periodic reports required by county, state and federal agencies. • Write and/or approve and coordinate budget requests and claims for reimbursement of funds. • Interpret, apply and explain county policies and state and federal legislation related to emergency services. • Effectively manage, train, develop and motivate staff. • Keep informed of new technology, trends and techniques in the areas of emergency response and disaster relief including computer programs associated with the maintenance and update of the emergency response plans. • Communicate effectively. • Use a variety of communication methods to negotiate and gain acceptance, cooperation and agreement of plans, activities and programs. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A review of candidates' supplemental questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. 3) 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 Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via 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: Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 5:00 PM Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: Tuesday, February 9, 2021 Supplemental Questionnaire Review for Best Qualified Friday, February 19, 2021 Oral Interviews Week of March 15, 2021 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 @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 Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.Closing Date/Time: 2/2/2021 5:00:00 PM
Jan 07, 2021
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Well Path, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $444 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriff's Casey Nice and Tom Madigan. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Peralta Community College District, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum complex, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Under the general direction of the Emergency Services Supervisor, plans and coordinates the Alameda County emergency management and disaster preparedness program, and performs related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Senior Emergency Services Coordinator (#8723) . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting minimum qualifications, the ideal candidate will possess demonstrated proficiency and experience in the following critical areas: Planning and Organizing Building Partnerships Information Monitoring Decision Making Political Savvy MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of one year of full-time experience in the classification of Emergency Services Coordinator II in the Alameda County classified service (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts Or II Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Administration, Homeland Security, Emergency Management, or a related field. (Additional management-level work experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis). AND Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time management level experience in planning, budgeting and procedures development with an emergency services and disaster preparedness program, which included emergency program management or program planning and/or evaluation review activities. Or III Education: Possession of an Associate Degree from an accredited college or university in Communications, Public Administration, Homeland Security, Emergency Management, or a related field. AND Experience: The equivalent of four years of full-time management level work experience in planning, budgeting and procedures development with an emergency services and disaster preparedness program, which included emergency program management or program planning and/or evaluation review activities. License: All candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above minimum qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Emergency services administration, program development and evaluation. • Principles and practices of management necessary to plan, organize, direct, manage and evaluate the staff and functions of an emergency preparedness, recovery and response operation. • Aspects of emergency services administration including appropriate methods, procedures and technical expertise. • State and federal laws and ordinances related to local and regional disaster preparedness, response and recovery. • Technology, trends and techniques in the areas of emergency and disaster preparedness, response, relief and recovery. • Principles and practices of public administration, organization, budget, management analysis, supervision, personnel management, employee relations, modern information systems applications, and organization development. • The National Incident Management System (NIMS) Incident Command System (ICS), Operational Area Satellite Information System (OASIS), Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS. Ability to: • Understand and utilize technical equipment and programs necessary to the operation of the Office of Emergency Services. • Competently use communication systems, computers, display systems, software programs, mapping systems and other software utilized in the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and in the OES Emergency Management program. • Plan, organize, manage and evaluate the staff and functions of an emergency preparedness, recovery and response operation. • Direct and coordinate all levels of personnel and aspects of emergency services administration in an actual emergency or disaster situation. • Determine emergency service and disaster preparedness program objectives and priorities to achieve an integrated, focused approach to achieve those objectives. • Formulate and implement policies, plans and procedures for monitoring and reviewing OES responses in a time of disaster; analyze and evaluate statistical data and reports related to emergency services, and prepare periodic reports required by county, state and federal agencies. • Write and/or approve and coordinate budget requests and claims for reimbursement of funds. • Interpret, apply and explain county policies and state and federal legislation related to emergency services. • Effectively manage, train, develop and motivate staff. • Keep informed of new technology, trends and techniques in the areas of emergency response and disaster relief including computer programs associated with the maintenance and update of the emergency response plans. • Communicate effectively. • Use a variety of communication methods to negotiate and gain acceptance, cooperation and agreement of plans, activities and programs. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A review of candidates' supplemental questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. 3) 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 Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via 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: Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 5:00 PM Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: Tuesday, February 9, 2021 Supplemental Questionnaire Review for Best Qualified Friday, February 19, 2021 Oral Interviews Week of March 15, 2021 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 @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 Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.Closing Date/Time: 2/2/2021 5:00:00 PM
City of Tustin
Emergency Operations Coordinator (Senior Management Analyst)
City of Tustin, CA Tustin, CA, United States
Description The City of Tustin is currently seeking applicants for the position of Emergency Operations Coordinator . This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time. Please apply immediately; the first review date will be October 23, 2020. The Emergency Operations Coordinator (Senior Management Analyst) is a management level classification responsible for coordinating the City's emergency management program. The primary functions of this position are ensuring compliance with county, state and federal requirements to ensure Tustin is prepared in the event of a major emergency situation; maintaining the City's Emergency Operations Plan and managing the Emergency Operations Center (EOC); coordinating emergency management training for City staff and the Community Emergency Response Team. The ideal candidate will have excellent oral and written communication skills, polished interpersonal skills, outstanding analytical and problem solving skills, a service orientation, a positive attitude, a sense of humor, and demonstrate strong ethics and integrity. SELECTION PROCESS: The first step in the selection process is a training and experience evaluation of each candidate based on the application materials submitted. The applicants who are determined by subject matter experts to be the best qualified for this particular vacancy will be invited to a structured panel interview tentatively scheduled for the week of November 2, 2020. All candidates who pass the panel interview will earn placement on the eligible list, which may be used for current and future vacancies in the job classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Technical and functional supervision is provided by a Police Sergeant. General supervision is provided by a Police Lieutenant. May provide direct supervision to technical and/or administrative support staff. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Conducts training exercises to develop appropriate responses to disasters and other similar emergencies • Monitors the status of current or future threats or hazards that may impact emergency management program delivery • Performs all aspects of emergency management coordination (e.g. prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery) • Engages City departments in collaborative efforts to support a comprehensive emergency management program • Prepare after action reports required at the conclusion of exercises and actual emergencies • Researches, analyzes and interprets data relating to departmental operations; conducts surveys; prepares related reports, including analysis of findings, alternative solutions, conclusions, and recommendations • Conducts operational projects for assigned program areas; reviews and reports on project compliance with applicable laws and regulations; prepares and maintains records of project activity • Provides advice and consultation in area of assignment to department management and other City staff • Administers or implements one or more departmental services or programs • Interprets and applies data, policies and procedures, laws, and regulations and explains them to the public and other employees; researches and responds to inquiries and citizen complaints regarding departmental operations and programs • Administers and monitors professional services agreements and contracts for compliance with provisions • Writes grant applications, monitors grant compliance activities, maintains related records and completes required reports • Participates in budget development and administration; prepares assigned budgets; analyzes department budgets including the forecasting of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; administers and monitors approved budgets • Coordinates departmental projects, programs and studies with other City departments and external agencies and contractors; serves as departmental liaison • Prepares a variety of technical staff reports, correspondence, and other written materials; develops charts, graphs, maps, spreadsheets, and presentations; presents findings and recommendations to management Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes : Bachelor's degree in emergency management, public administration, or a field related; and five (5) years of experience performing professional level administrative duties in disaster preparedness or emergency management programs. Licenses and/or Certificates : Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Possession of an Emergency Manager certification from International Association of Emergency Managers is desirable. Special Requirements : Satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination and administrative screening. Depending on position assignment, may be required to occasionally work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, and weekends) to attend meetings and work events. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Knowledge of: • Emergency management programs • Incident Command System • Disaster and emergency planning • Emergency resources and procedures • Government processes and operations • Basic principles, methods, and practices of municipal budgeting and finances • Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting • Standard business software, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs • Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Skill to: • Operate modern office equipment including a personal computer and related software • Operate a motor vehicle safely Ability to: • Analyze and evaluate tangible and intangible data soundly and impersonally, identify alternative solutions, and formulate reasonable and effective conclusions • Interpret, explain, and apply departmental policies and procedures and pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations • Evaluate situations, identify problems and trends, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals • Exercise sound independent judgment, decisiveness, and creativity within established guidelines • Plan, organize, and prioritize projects and tasks in order to meet strict deadlines and adjust to changing priorities • Prepare and maintain comprehensive records and prepare clear, concise, and complete technical reports, recommendations, and correspondence • Plan, organize, and prioritize projects and tasks in order to meet strict deadlines • Communicate ideas, concepts, and recommendations clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing • Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work • Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, external organizations, and other employees Working Conditions & Physical Demands The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: The employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. An employee is frequently required to walk and stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus to read and operate office equipment as necessary during the course of the work assignments. Mental Demands: While performing the duties, employees of this class are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret financial and statistical data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret people and situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff and others encountered in the course of work. Work Environment: The employee works under typical office conditions and the noise level is usually quiet, below 85 decibels. Employees may be required to travel to work sites or other locations for meetings. The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Description The City of Tustin is currently seeking applicants for the position of Emergency Operations Coordinator . This recruitment is open until filled and may close at any time. Please apply immediately; the first review date will be October 23, 2020. The Emergency Operations Coordinator (Senior Management Analyst) is a management level classification responsible for coordinating the City's emergency management program. The primary functions of this position are ensuring compliance with county, state and federal requirements to ensure Tustin is prepared in the event of a major emergency situation; maintaining the City's Emergency Operations Plan and managing the Emergency Operations Center (EOC); coordinating emergency management training for City staff and the Community Emergency Response Team. The ideal candidate will have excellent oral and written communication skills, polished interpersonal skills, outstanding analytical and problem solving skills, a service orientation, a positive attitude, a sense of humor, and demonstrate strong ethics and integrity. SELECTION PROCESS: The first step in the selection process is a training and experience evaluation of each candidate based on the application materials submitted. The applicants who are determined by subject matter experts to be the best qualified for this particular vacancy will be invited to a structured panel interview tentatively scheduled for the week of November 2, 2020. All candidates who pass the panel interview will earn placement on the eligible list, which may be used for current and future vacancies in the job classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Technical and functional supervision is provided by a Police Sergeant. General supervision is provided by a Police Lieutenant. May provide direct supervision to technical and/or administrative support staff. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Conducts training exercises to develop appropriate responses to disasters and other similar emergencies • Monitors the status of current or future threats or hazards that may impact emergency management program delivery • Performs all aspects of emergency management coordination (e.g. prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery) • Engages City departments in collaborative efforts to support a comprehensive emergency management program • Prepare after action reports required at the conclusion of exercises and actual emergencies • Researches, analyzes and interprets data relating to departmental operations; conducts surveys; prepares related reports, including analysis of findings, alternative solutions, conclusions, and recommendations • Conducts operational projects for assigned program areas; reviews and reports on project compliance with applicable laws and regulations; prepares and maintains records of project activity • Provides advice and consultation in area of assignment to department management and other City staff • Administers or implements one or more departmental services or programs • Interprets and applies data, policies and procedures, laws, and regulations and explains them to the public and other employees; researches and responds to inquiries and citizen complaints regarding departmental operations and programs • Administers and monitors professional services agreements and contracts for compliance with provisions • Writes grant applications, monitors grant compliance activities, maintains related records and completes required reports • Participates in budget development and administration; prepares assigned budgets; analyzes department budgets including the forecasting of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; administers and monitors approved budgets • Coordinates departmental projects, programs and studies with other City departments and external agencies and contractors; serves as departmental liaison • Prepares a variety of technical staff reports, correspondence, and other written materials; develops charts, graphs, maps, spreadsheets, and presentations; presents findings and recommendations to management Minimum Qualifications A combination of education, experience, and training that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities is required for entry into the classification. A typical combination includes : Bachelor's degree in emergency management, public administration, or a field related; and five (5) years of experience performing professional level administrative duties in disaster preparedness or emergency management programs. Licenses and/or Certificates : Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Possession of an Emergency Manager certification from International Association of Emergency Managers is desirable. Special Requirements : Satisfactory results from a background investigation, physical examination and administrative screening. Depending on position assignment, may be required to occasionally work outside of regular work hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, and weekends) to attend meetings and work events. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Knowledge of: • Emergency management programs • Incident Command System • Disaster and emergency planning • Emergency resources and procedures • Government processes and operations • Basic principles, methods, and practices of municipal budgeting and finances • Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting • Standard business software, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs • Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Skill to: • Operate modern office equipment including a personal computer and related software • Operate a motor vehicle safely Ability to: • Analyze and evaluate tangible and intangible data soundly and impersonally, identify alternative solutions, and formulate reasonable and effective conclusions • Interpret, explain, and apply departmental policies and procedures and pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations • Evaluate situations, identify problems and trends, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals • Exercise sound independent judgment, decisiveness, and creativity within established guidelines • Plan, organize, and prioritize projects and tasks in order to meet strict deadlines and adjust to changing priorities • Prepare and maintain comprehensive records and prepare clear, concise, and complete technical reports, recommendations, and correspondence • Plan, organize, and prioritize projects and tasks in order to meet strict deadlines • Communicate ideas, concepts, and recommendations clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing • Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work • Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, external organizations, and other employees Working Conditions & Physical Demands The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: The employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. An employee is frequently required to walk and stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus to read and operate office equipment as necessary during the course of the work assignments. Mental Demands: While performing the duties, employees of this class are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret financial and statistical data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret people and situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff and others encountered in the course of work. Work Environment: The employee works under typical office conditions and the noise level is usually quiet, below 85 decibels. Employees may be required to travel to work sites or other locations for meetings. The City of Tustin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
Manager, Emergency Management & Business Continuity (MPP II) (63067)
California State Polytechnic University Pomona 3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: JOB DESCRIPTION Manager, Emergency Management & Business Continuity Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Salary Range: Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled First Review: February 5, 2021 REQUIRED (All candidates must submit the following) An on-line application A letter of interest which explains in detail and, where possible, provides examples of how the candidate meets the qualifications specified in this announcement A current résumé or curriculum vitae Three references who can provide assessments of the applicant's professional experience, accomplishments and prospect for success in this position. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for law enforcement, physical security, and emergency response at Cal Poly Pomona. The department is staffed by trained police officers, professional civilian staff and auxiliary personnel and is operational 24 hours-a-day, year-round. The peace officers of this department have statewide police authority and are vested with the same law enforcement powers and responsibilities as the municipal police or sheriff's departments in any California community. The department serves as "first responder" for a broad range of crisis issues on the campus including medical aid calls, injuries and environmental emergencies. The department is responsible for response to all emergencies, crime reports and investigations on campus (except homicides and missing persons per the Kristin Smart Act). In addition, the department offers a wide range of programs and services designed to enhance the safety and security of the community and support the mission of the university. These responsibilities are carried out through a set of core values that reflect commitment to the highest standards of excellence and incorporate the community oriented policing philosophy. The Parking & Transportation Services Division is dedicated to maintaining accessible and attractive parking facilities. Our objective is to manage parking resources efficiently so that students, faculty, staff and visitors are able to park conveniently. We also maintain commuter programs, promote transportation alternatives, mitigate traffic congestion, and reduce parking demand through a variety of ridesharing programs, services and incentives. The University Police Department and Parking & Transportation Services are part of the Administrative Affairs Division whose mission is to provide quality fiscal, human and facility services in support of the university community through partnerships and innovative solutions. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Leadership - Directs the development and implementation of the university's strategic emergency management and business continuity planning and response programs. - Directs the development and implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) - Creates best practice model for emergency management and business continuity planning. - Utilizes innovative solutions to enhance emergency preparedness and response. - Maintains a global understanding of University operations, to advise on business process flows related to business continuity and emergency planning. - Develops Emergency Operations Center (EOC) plans for a range of potential disasters, i.e., Violence in the Workplace, Interruption of Power. - Formulates and adopts appropriate new codes, rules, standards, policies, and procedures based on an analysis and interpretation of pertinent local, state, and federal environmental health and safety laws. - Works with all campus administrators, academic departments, and specialized committees to provide technical and administrative policy and program direction in the continued development and implementation of emergency management and business continuity programs. - Assists University Vice Presidents, Associate Vice Presidents, Deans, Directors, Department Chairs/Heads and Supervisors in meeting their emergency management and business continuity responsibilities. - Serves as the Campus Director of the Emergency Operations Center, when activated/as needed. Emergency Management and Disaster Recovery Responsible for the strategic development, oversight, training, and continuous improvement of the University's emergency management program. The manager may engage (either directly or indirectly) with various personnel in all university divisions, including approximately 250 volunteer emergency workers, and campus auxiliaries, including the Foundation and ASI. - Assesses the campus' potential susceptibility to disasters. Plans for risks such as natural disasters, including earthquakes, workplace and random threats, fires, civil disturbances, terrorism, potential explosions, floods, hazardous material spills and emissions, and other emergencies. - Oversees evacuation coordinator program, which includes, training, workshops and seminars for evacuation coordinators. - Develops and updates the campus Emergency Operations Plan (EOP), coordinates changes with affected entities and ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations. - Evaluates departmental plans and integrates them into the University's EOP and emergency planning for continuity. - Recruits campus community members to serve as team members (i.e., Evacuation Coordinators, Emergency Operations Center team, etc.). - Responds to the campus as soon as possible in the event of an emergency and activates the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and initiates implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan. - Coordinates campus emergency response and resource management with surrounding communities. Coordinates University participation in mutual aid arrangements, such as shelter facilities and temporary housing for animals. - Confers with representatives from local agencies, including the California Emergency Management Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Area D Emergency Services, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office, and the Los Angeles County Fire Department to establish appropriate procedures and response, in the event of a major emergency. - Formulates operational procedures and emergency scheduling to allow for optimum staff deployment when an emergency occurs. - Creates executive level training programs for Emergency Management Plan staff. Leads the design and training exercises and drills to test Emergency Management Plan effectiveness, including coordination with outside agencies, when appropriate. - Responsible for the recruitment and training of emergency volunteers who may assist during a campus emergency and/or participate in the Pomona Valley Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) or other programs. - Responsible for the development and training, education, and presentations to the staff, faculty, University residential populations and the external community in emergency management. - Coordinates recovery efforts after a major event and obtains available financial resources from outside agencies, when applicable. - Represents the University on related matters with external entities such as the Chancellor's Office audits, State OES, FEMA, Fire Departments, State Fire Marshal and local law enforcement. - Participates on campus safety committees, as appropriate Business Continuity - Responsible for the periodic plan quality reviews and ensures maintenance and improvements to the University's Business Continuity (BC) governance documentation. - Leads the testing and ensures completion of BC testing documentation including testing plans, after action reports, issue logs, and Disaster Recovery (DR)/BC plan updates. - Provides status reporting to all levels of management. - Acts as a central point of contact for BC governance; provides subject matter expertise. - Responsible for the implementation of DR/BC strategies/plans in the face of a disruptive events. - Responsible for the campus appropriate DR/BC resources, training, and user-friendly services. - Ensures ongoing B/C training, plan testing, and plan maintenance. - Leads ongoing program assessment (Methodology, progress, and web-based tool). Communications - Oversees all emergency management related social media platforms. - Ensure timely and accurate information is disseminated through appropriate channels. - Maintain a working knowledge MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor¿s degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Fire and Life Safety or a job-related field is preferred. Completion of Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800 courses. Possession of a valid California Driver's license. Must possess and maintain a valid basic First Aid and CPR card. Equivalent to seven (7) years of full-time, progressively responsible relevant experience required, with three of those years in oversight and administration of a program with supervision and/or lead experience. Management and supervisory experience. Experience in planning, conducting and leading projects and meetings. Proficiency with office computer systems. Ability to travel by air/car/train and overnight as necessary to perform duties. Must be available 24/7 as circumstances dictate. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity. Ability to address problems or assignments from a broad interactive perspective using intensive knowledge, research skills and analytical thinking to develop a solution that integrates legal compliance with the University's established goals, policies, and procedures. Ability to supervise and manage technical and professional staff. Expected to maintain high-level contracts outside the University and demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate and influence a high-level of diverse contracts both inside and outside the CSU System. Ability to work in a high stress, emergency operations and business continuity environment and assume command, when necessary. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, interact with all members of the campus community and public, and maintain composure in highly stressful situations or when dealing with difficult individuals. Ability to manage multiple priorities and diverse assignments simultaneously. Ability to work under pressure, exercise good judgment, and to work as part of a team. Ability to use a phonetic alphabet and speak clearly and concisely and ability to provide clear and concise verbal directions quickly and accurately. Ability to follow oral and written instructions, and transfer information accurately. Ability to handle a wide range of interpersonal interaction effectively - Ability to effectively communicate with executives, administrators, faculty, staff, students, and the public. Ability to effectively converse using police radio systems. Working knowledge of public safety-related agencies and the respective communication protocols. Ability to independently respond and act quickly, accurately evaluate information and situations, and make appropriate decisions in emergency situations. Working knowledge of geographical layout and ability to read maps and floor plans to provide directions to officers in the field. Ability to accurately interpret written policies, follow oral and written instructions and transfer information. Ability to present and summarize information in a variety of written formats, using clear and concise language. Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information. Ability to provide lead work direction and train new staff. Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage multiple situations while under duress. Ability to analyze and address operational and procedural problems and recommend solutions. May be required to complete more advanced training. Admin/MPP Selection Process: All applicants are required to complete and submit an application. If applicants pass application review, and possess the most pertinent qualifications, they may be required to complete a combination of the following components of the selection process: 1) Oral Interview 2) Oral Communication project, presentation and/or assessment 3) Live Scan Fingerprint Screening PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in local, state, or federal emergency management agency or major university environment. Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) credential from the International Association of Emergency Managers. Certification in other disaster related programs, participation and membership in regional organizations related to emergency management and preparedness. Completion of FEMA Professional Development Series (PDS). Experience in budget development and management. Experience with higher education institutions. Public speaking experience. Experience in a large, complex, and diverse public higher education or governmental institution. Demonstrated experience with the full implementation of large-scale projects. Five (5) years of experience working with federal, state, and local agencies on emergency management and business continuity issues. Extensive knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity at a university. Knowledge of emergency communication techniques and technologies. Demonstrated proficiency in physical and human resource planning, with expertise in emergency planning and incident command system. Ability to identify specific geologic/geographic, demographic, and other multidisciplinary factors related to emergency management. Knowledge of principles, concepts, and terminology in emergency preparedness. APPOINTMENT AND SALARY Salary is competitive and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a Management Personnel Plan Level II position with an attractive benefits package, which includes a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month, an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability coverage, life insurance and retirement benefits. CLOSING DATE AND HOW TO APPLY Review of complete applications will begin February 3, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled. For application information and materials, visit our website at www.cpp.edu/hr and refer to Job ID # 63067. All candidates must submit: (1) a formal University application (2) a letter of interest which explains in detail and, where possible, provides examples of how the candidate meets the qualifications specified in this announcement; (3) a current résumé or curriculum vitae; and (4) the names, titles, addresses and telephone numbers of three references who can provide assessments of the applicant's professional experience, accomplishments and prospect for success in this position. BACKGROUND CHECK A background check must satisfactorily be completed before a candidate can be offered this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for this position. The background check consists of the following: Employment verification, education verification, reference checks, and checks of the following systems and databases: National Social Security Number/Address Locator, Felony/Misdemeanor, National Criminal Database, Federal Criminal, Department of Motor Vehicles, and National Sex Offender Registry. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. Please refer to the link below for policy information. http://www.calstate.edu/EO/EO-1108.html CONDITION OF EMPLYMENT The person holding this position is considered a 'limited reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jan 23, 2021
Full Time
Description: JOB DESCRIPTION Manager, Emergency Management & Business Continuity Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Salary Range: Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled First Review: February 5, 2021 REQUIRED (All candidates must submit the following) An on-line application A letter of interest which explains in detail and, where possible, provides examples of how the candidate meets the qualifications specified in this announcement A current résumé or curriculum vitae Three references who can provide assessments of the applicant's professional experience, accomplishments and prospect for success in this position. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for law enforcement, physical security, and emergency response at Cal Poly Pomona. The department is staffed by trained police officers, professional civilian staff and auxiliary personnel and is operational 24 hours-a-day, year-round. The peace officers of this department have statewide police authority and are vested with the same law enforcement powers and responsibilities as the municipal police or sheriff's departments in any California community. The department serves as "first responder" for a broad range of crisis issues on the campus including medical aid calls, injuries and environmental emergencies. The department is responsible for response to all emergencies, crime reports and investigations on campus (except homicides and missing persons per the Kristin Smart Act). In addition, the department offers a wide range of programs and services designed to enhance the safety and security of the community and support the mission of the university. These responsibilities are carried out through a set of core values that reflect commitment to the highest standards of excellence and incorporate the community oriented policing philosophy. The Parking & Transportation Services Division is dedicated to maintaining accessible and attractive parking facilities. Our objective is to manage parking resources efficiently so that students, faculty, staff and visitors are able to park conveniently. We also maintain commuter programs, promote transportation alternatives, mitigate traffic congestion, and reduce parking demand through a variety of ridesharing programs, services and incentives. The University Police Department and Parking & Transportation Services are part of the Administrative Affairs Division whose mission is to provide quality fiscal, human and facility services in support of the university community through partnerships and innovative solutions. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Leadership - Directs the development and implementation of the university's strategic emergency management and business continuity planning and response programs. - Directs the development and implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) - Creates best practice model for emergency management and business continuity planning. - Utilizes innovative solutions to enhance emergency preparedness and response. - Maintains a global understanding of University operations, to advise on business process flows related to business continuity and emergency planning. - Develops Emergency Operations Center (EOC) plans for a range of potential disasters, i.e., Violence in the Workplace, Interruption of Power. - Formulates and adopts appropriate new codes, rules, standards, policies, and procedures based on an analysis and interpretation of pertinent local, state, and federal environmental health and safety laws. - Works with all campus administrators, academic departments, and specialized committees to provide technical and administrative policy and program direction in the continued development and implementation of emergency management and business continuity programs. - Assists University Vice Presidents, Associate Vice Presidents, Deans, Directors, Department Chairs/Heads and Supervisors in meeting their emergency management and business continuity responsibilities. - Serves as the Campus Director of the Emergency Operations Center, when activated/as needed. Emergency Management and Disaster Recovery Responsible for the strategic development, oversight, training, and continuous improvement of the University's emergency management program. The manager may engage (either directly or indirectly) with various personnel in all university divisions, including approximately 250 volunteer emergency workers, and campus auxiliaries, including the Foundation and ASI. - Assesses the campus' potential susceptibility to disasters. Plans for risks such as natural disasters, including earthquakes, workplace and random threats, fires, civil disturbances, terrorism, potential explosions, floods, hazardous material spills and emissions, and other emergencies. - Oversees evacuation coordinator program, which includes, training, workshops and seminars for evacuation coordinators. - Develops and updates the campus Emergency Operations Plan (EOP), coordinates changes with affected entities and ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations. - Evaluates departmental plans and integrates them into the University's EOP and emergency planning for continuity. - Recruits campus community members to serve as team members (i.e., Evacuation Coordinators, Emergency Operations Center team, etc.). - Responds to the campus as soon as possible in the event of an emergency and activates the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and initiates implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan. - Coordinates campus emergency response and resource management with surrounding communities. Coordinates University participation in mutual aid arrangements, such as shelter facilities and temporary housing for animals. - Confers with representatives from local agencies, including the California Emergency Management Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Area D Emergency Services, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office, and the Los Angeles County Fire Department to establish appropriate procedures and response, in the event of a major emergency. - Formulates operational procedures and emergency scheduling to allow for optimum staff deployment when an emergency occurs. - Creates executive level training programs for Emergency Management Plan staff. Leads the design and training exercises and drills to test Emergency Management Plan effectiveness, including coordination with outside agencies, when appropriate. - Responsible for the recruitment and training of emergency volunteers who may assist during a campus emergency and/or participate in the Pomona Valley Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) or other programs. - Responsible for the development and training, education, and presentations to the staff, faculty, University residential populations and the external community in emergency management. - Coordinates recovery efforts after a major event and obtains available financial resources from outside agencies, when applicable. - Represents the University on related matters with external entities such as the Chancellor's Office audits, State OES, FEMA, Fire Departments, State Fire Marshal and local law enforcement. - Participates on campus safety committees, as appropriate Business Continuity - Responsible for the periodic plan quality reviews and ensures maintenance and improvements to the University's Business Continuity (BC) governance documentation. - Leads the testing and ensures completion of BC testing documentation including testing plans, after action reports, issue logs, and Disaster Recovery (DR)/BC plan updates. - Provides status reporting to all levels of management. - Acts as a central point of contact for BC governance; provides subject matter expertise. - Responsible for the implementation of DR/BC strategies/plans in the face of a disruptive events. - Responsible for the campus appropriate DR/BC resources, training, and user-friendly services. - Ensures ongoing B/C training, plan testing, and plan maintenance. - Leads ongoing program assessment (Methodology, progress, and web-based tool). Communications - Oversees all emergency management related social media platforms. - Ensure timely and accurate information is disseminated through appropriate channels. - Maintain a working knowledge MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor¿s degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Fire and Life Safety or a job-related field is preferred. Completion of Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800 courses. Possession of a valid California Driver's license. Must possess and maintain a valid basic First Aid and CPR card. Equivalent to seven (7) years of full-time, progressively responsible relevant experience required, with three of those years in oversight and administration of a program with supervision and/or lead experience. Management and supervisory experience. Experience in planning, conducting and leading projects and meetings. Proficiency with office computer systems. Ability to travel by air/car/train and overnight as necessary to perform duties. Must be available 24/7 as circumstances dictate. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity. Ability to address problems or assignments from a broad interactive perspective using intensive knowledge, research skills and analytical thinking to develop a solution that integrates legal compliance with the University's established goals, policies, and procedures. Ability to supervise and manage technical and professional staff. Expected to maintain high-level contracts outside the University and demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate and influence a high-level of diverse contracts both inside and outside the CSU System. Ability to work in a high stress, emergency operations and business continuity environment and assume command, when necessary. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, interact with all members of the campus community and public, and maintain composure in highly stressful situations or when dealing with difficult individuals. Ability to manage multiple priorities and diverse assignments simultaneously. Ability to work under pressure, exercise good judgment, and to work as part of a team. Ability to use a phonetic alphabet and speak clearly and concisely and ability to provide clear and concise verbal directions quickly and accurately. Ability to follow oral and written instructions, and transfer information accurately. Ability to handle a wide range of interpersonal interaction effectively - Ability to effectively communicate with executives, administrators, faculty, staff, students, and the public. Ability to effectively converse using police radio systems. Working knowledge of public safety-related agencies and the respective communication protocols. Ability to independently respond and act quickly, accurately evaluate information and situations, and make appropriate decisions in emergency situations. Working knowledge of geographical layout and ability to read maps and floor plans to provide directions to officers in the field. Ability to accurately interpret written policies, follow oral and written instructions and transfer information. Ability to present and summarize information in a variety of written formats, using clear and concise language. Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information. Ability to provide lead work direction and train new staff. Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage multiple situations while under duress. Ability to analyze and address operational and procedural problems and recommend solutions. May be required to complete more advanced training. Admin/MPP Selection Process: All applicants are required to complete and submit an application. If applicants pass application review, and possess the most pertinent qualifications, they may be required to complete a combination of the following components of the selection process: 1) Oral Interview 2) Oral Communication project, presentation and/or assessment 3) Live Scan Fingerprint Screening PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in local, state, or federal emergency management agency or major university environment. Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) credential from the International Association of Emergency Managers. Certification in other disaster related programs, participation and membership in regional organizations related to emergency management and preparedness. Completion of FEMA Professional Development Series (PDS). Experience in budget development and management. Experience with higher education institutions. Public speaking experience. Experience in a large, complex, and diverse public higher education or governmental institution. Demonstrated experience with the full implementation of large-scale projects. Five (5) years of experience working with federal, state, and local agencies on emergency management and business continuity issues. Extensive knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity at a university. Knowledge of emergency communication techniques and technologies. Demonstrated proficiency in physical and human resource planning, with expertise in emergency planning and incident command system. Ability to identify specific geologic/geographic, demographic, and other multidisciplinary factors related to emergency management. Knowledge of principles, concepts, and terminology in emergency preparedness. APPOINTMENT AND SALARY Salary is competitive and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a Management Personnel Plan Level II position with an attractive benefits package, which includes a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month, an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability coverage, life insurance and retirement benefits. CLOSING DATE AND HOW TO APPLY Review of complete applications will begin February 3, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled. For application information and materials, visit our website at www.cpp.edu/hr and refer to Job ID # 63067. All candidates must submit: (1) a formal University application (2) a letter of interest which explains in detail and, where possible, provides examples of how the candidate meets the qualifications specified in this announcement; (3) a current résumé or curriculum vitae; and (4) the names, titles, addresses and telephone numbers of three references who can provide assessments of the applicant's professional experience, accomplishments and prospect for success in this position. BACKGROUND CHECK A background check must satisfactorily be completed before a candidate can be offered this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for this position. The background check consists of the following: Employment verification, education verification, reference checks, and checks of the following systems and databases: National Social Security Number/Address Locator, Felony/Misdemeanor, National Criminal Database, Federal Criminal, Department of Motor Vehicles, and National Sex Offender Registry. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. Please refer to the link below for policy information. http://www.calstate.edu/EO/EO-1108.html CONDITION OF EMPLYMENT The person holding this position is considered a 'limited reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
Emergency Management & Continuity Analyst (1014393)
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office 401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Emergency Management & Continuity Analyst. The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. Salary The salary range for this classification is $4,693 to $8,489 per month. Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Emergency Management & Continuity Analyst to support Systemwide Risk Management in the conduct of the CSU's systemwide emergency management and continuity activities. The incumbent assists the Director, EMC with the coordination of campus staff, auxiliaries, and the Chancellor's Office, and when applicable teams of external, contracted professionals as it relates to implementing the CSU Emergency Management & Continuity program. The incumbent also supports in the development and implementation of CSU written policy and programs related to these operations. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director, Systemwide Emergency Management & Continuity, the Director, Systemwide Emergency Management & Continuity will: -Assist campuses with the implementation of Emergency Management and Business Continuity policies by creating and compiling guides, sample documents, and best practices. -Serve as a member of the Chancellor's Office Emergency Operations Center. -Assist with the coordination of systemwide emergency management training courses and webinars. -Assist with the development, facilitation, and evaluation of emergency management exercises for both the Chancellor's Office EOC team and campus emergency managers. -Assist the Director of EMC in preparing reports including the after action reports, situation reports, and the annual emergency management status report. -Manage information related to training records, multi-year training & exercise plans, and campus contacts for emergency management functions. -Assist with updates, training and implementation of the Chancellor's Office Emergency Operations and Continuity of Operations Plans. -Assist with the management of EOC software and communications tools including operation, maintenance, development and training. -Coordinate and participate in CSU affinity groups as required. -Work with affinity groups to identify common systemwide needs that can be addressed through collaborative and cooperative workgroup efforts. -Attend meetings, conferences, and workshops related to emergency management as part of continuing education to learn new information, practices, compliance/regulatory changes and to develop working relationships with other emergency managers and gather information for emergency management program development and improvement. Qualifications This position requires: -Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. -A minimum of three years of relevant experience required to include a minimum of one year of emergency preparedness, planning, or response. -Completion of independent study courses and/or in person training from FEMA's Emergency Management Institute is required. -Completion of the Homeland Security Exercise Evaluation Program is desirable. -Being available to respond to emergency situations as they arise. -Experience in planning and conducting multi-stakeholder meetings and events is required. -Proficiency with office computer systems. -Possession of a valid California driver license is required. -Ability to travel by air/car/train and overnight as necessary to perform duties is required. Preferred Qualifications: -Experience with higher education institutions. -Information management and analytical experience. -Experience in local, state, or federal emergency management or a major university environment is preferred. -Participation and membership in IAEM, CESA or other regional emergency management organizations is preferred. Application Period Resumes will be accepted until job posting is removed. Priority consideration given to candidates who apply by January 29, 2021. How To Apply To apply for this position, Click on the link at the top of the screen Step 1: Click 'Apply Now' at the bottom of the screen Step 2: Login or Register (Create Username and Password) Step 3: Select to apply with resume Step 4: When uploading a new resume, include your cover letter as part of the same file containing your resume; Applicants may upload one file only. Step 5: Provide contact information and verify application information. Step 6: Click 'Submit' Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Emergency Management & Continuity Analyst. The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. Salary The salary range for this classification is $4,693 to $8,489 per month. Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Emergency Management & Continuity Analyst to support Systemwide Risk Management in the conduct of the CSU's systemwide emergency management and continuity activities. The incumbent assists the Director, EMC with the coordination of campus staff, auxiliaries, and the Chancellor's Office, and when applicable teams of external, contracted professionals as it relates to implementing the CSU Emergency Management & Continuity program. The incumbent also supports in the development and implementation of CSU written policy and programs related to these operations. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director, Systemwide Emergency Management & Continuity, the Director, Systemwide Emergency Management & Continuity will: -Assist campuses with the implementation of Emergency Management and Business Continuity policies by creating and compiling guides, sample documents, and best practices. -Serve as a member of the Chancellor's Office Emergency Operations Center. -Assist with the coordination of systemwide emergency management training courses and webinars. -Assist with the development, facilitation, and evaluation of emergency management exercises for both the Chancellor's Office EOC team and campus emergency managers. -Assist the Director of EMC in preparing reports including the after action reports, situation reports, and the annual emergency management status report. -Manage information related to training records, multi-year training & exercise plans, and campus contacts for emergency management functions. -Assist with updates, training and implementation of the Chancellor's Office Emergency Operations and Continuity of Operations Plans. -Assist with the management of EOC software and communications tools including operation, maintenance, development and training. -Coordinate and participate in CSU affinity groups as required. -Work with affinity groups to identify common systemwide needs that can be addressed through collaborative and cooperative workgroup efforts. -Attend meetings, conferences, and workshops related to emergency management as part of continuing education to learn new information, practices, compliance/regulatory changes and to develop working relationships with other emergency managers and gather information for emergency management program development and improvement. Qualifications This position requires: -Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Emergency Management, Homeland Security, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. -A minimum of three years of relevant experience required to include a minimum of one year of emergency preparedness, planning, or response. -Completion of independent study courses and/or in person training from FEMA's Emergency Management Institute is required. -Completion of the Homeland Security Exercise Evaluation Program is desirable. -Being available to respond to emergency situations as they arise. -Experience in planning and conducting multi-stakeholder meetings and events is required. -Proficiency with office computer systems. -Possession of a valid California driver license is required. -Ability to travel by air/car/train and overnight as necessary to perform duties is required. Preferred Qualifications: -Experience with higher education institutions. -Information management and analytical experience. -Experience in local, state, or federal emergency management or a major university environment is preferred. -Participation and membership in IAEM, CESA or other regional emergency management organizations is preferred. Application Period Resumes will be accepted until job posting is removed. Priority consideration given to candidates who apply by January 29, 2021. How To Apply To apply for this position, Click on the link at the top of the screen Step 1: Click 'Apply Now' at the bottom of the screen Step 2: Login or Register (Create Username and Password) Step 3: Select to apply with resume Step 4: When uploading a new resume, include your cover letter as part of the same file containing your resume; Applicants may upload one file only. Step 5: Provide contact information and verify application information. Step 6: Click 'Submit' Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Tacoma Public Schools
Emergency Substitute Teacher
TACOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS Tacoma, WA, USA
Tacoma Public Schools Benefits: NONE. Summary: This position, for temporary periods, plans, organizes and provides learning experiences for students, including providing each student with the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes to lead self-sufficient, well-adjusted, healthy, productive, socially responsible lives to the best of their individual potential. Additional Information: If selected for the position of Emergency Substitute Teacher, the Tacoma Public Schools will initiate OSPI application for this limited certification. Responsibilities: 1. Develops lesson plans and manages the learning experiences, curricular and extra-curricular to ensure the needs of the group and individual students are met. 2. Evaluates student performance and provides guidance which will promote the studentu2019s welfare, educational development, and citizenship. 3. Participates in the planning and evaluation of the school program(s) and the districtu2019s curriculum and program development. 4. Provides the maximum learning opportunities for each student. 5. Conducts parent conferences and a variety of other meetings with district staff, parents and students. 6. Effectively utilizes resources and services of the community and the district to enhance studentsu2019 learning and teacheru2019s effectiveness. 7. Maintains the necessary current records and reports and utilizes data to modify and improve program effectiveness. 8. Ensures that the students and district get maximum returns on all equipment, materials, supplies and utilities used under his/her direction. 9. Provides for and promotes the care and protection of students and school property. OTHER JOB DUTIES 1. Attends staff meetings as called by the administrators. 2. Maintains files on latest curriculum guides. 3. Performs related duties as assigned. Other information: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience Bacheloru2019s degree with OSPI certification; or any combination of experience and training which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and ability required to perform the work. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge and skill in instructional principles, methods and techniques. Skill in obtaining, clarifying and exchanging information. Skill in classroom management. Skill in handling student discipline. Ability to organize and coordinate activities. Ability to serve as role model and treat students as individuals in a professional manner. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting. Licenses/Special Requirements Valid Washington State teaching certificate Job Locator Number: D42-55 This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Tacoma School District administration has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the primary functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload. Tacoma Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator: Lisa Nolan, 253-571-1252, lnolan@tacoma.k12.wa.us ; Title IX Coordinator: Eric Hogan, 253-571-1191, ehogan1@tacoma.k12.wa.us ; and 504 Coordinator: Elementary, Elise Friedrich-Nielsen, efriedr@tacoma.k12.wa.us , 253-571-1096; Secondary, Cari Ake, cake@tacoma.k12.wa.us , 253-571-1225. Address: P.O. Box 1357, Tacoma, WA 98401-1357. HRInfo@tacoma.k12.wa.us, (253) 571-1250
Jan 01, 2021
Tacoma Public Schools Benefits: NONE. Summary: This position, for temporary periods, plans, organizes and provides learning experiences for students, including providing each student with the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes to lead self-sufficient, well-adjusted, healthy, productive, socially responsible lives to the best of their individual potential. Additional Information: If selected for the position of Emergency Substitute Teacher, the Tacoma Public Schools will initiate OSPI application for this limited certification. Responsibilities: 1. Develops lesson plans and manages the learning experiences, curricular and extra-curricular to ensure the needs of the group and individual students are met. 2. Evaluates student performance and provides guidance which will promote the studentu2019s welfare, educational development, and citizenship. 3. Participates in the planning and evaluation of the school program(s) and the districtu2019s curriculum and program development. 4. Provides the maximum learning opportunities for each student. 5. Conducts parent conferences and a variety of other meetings with district staff, parents and students. 6. Effectively utilizes resources and services of the community and the district to enhance studentsu2019 learning and teacheru2019s effectiveness. 7. Maintains the necessary current records and reports and utilizes data to modify and improve program effectiveness. 8. Ensures that the students and district get maximum returns on all equipment, materials, supplies and utilities used under his/her direction. 9. Provides for and promotes the care and protection of students and school property. OTHER JOB DUTIES 1. Attends staff meetings as called by the administrators. 2. Maintains files on latest curriculum guides. 3. Performs related duties as assigned. Other information: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience Bacheloru2019s degree with OSPI certification; or any combination of experience and training which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and ability required to perform the work. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge and skill in instructional principles, methods and techniques. Skill in obtaining, clarifying and exchanging information. Skill in classroom management. Skill in handling student discipline. Ability to organize and coordinate activities. Ability to serve as role model and treat students as individuals in a professional manner. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting. Licenses/Special Requirements Valid Washington State teaching certificate Job Locator Number: D42-55 This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Tacoma School District administration has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the primary functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload. Tacoma Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator: Lisa Nolan, 253-571-1252, lnolan@tacoma.k12.wa.us ; Title IX Coordinator: Eric Hogan, 253-571-1191, ehogan1@tacoma.k12.wa.us ; and 504 Coordinator: Elementary, Elise Friedrich-Nielsen, efriedr@tacoma.k12.wa.us , 253-571-1096; Secondary, Cari Ake, cake@tacoma.k12.wa.us , 253-571-1225. Address: P.O. Box 1357, Tacoma, WA 98401-1357. HRInfo@tacoma.k12.wa.us, (253) 571-1250
City of North Las Vegas
Homeless Services Coordinator
CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for establishing and maintaining a framework for homeless issues and activities. Under general direction from the City Manager's Office the coordinator will recommend, promote and implement the goals and citywide strategies to address homelessness. Building strong partnerships and relationships on the local and regional level with service providers, related agencies, state agencies and other jurisdictions is essential. The position will help align or recommend new policies, promote systems and collaborate internally with city leadership and departments, as well as externally with the community, and related community groups. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Duties may include, but are limited to, the following) Help manage and track the different funding sources, outcomes to ensure program funds are used according to any grant requirements by working with various departments and divisions to ensure compliance. Provides strategic planning, and administrative oversight of the development and implementation of homeless services, and ensures that programs and resources across the city and related departments are aligned with the City's goals to address homelessness; and perform related duties as assigned. Provide written analysis, evaluation and recommendations regarding homelessness programs and proposals. Researches, and provides analysis, interprets, prepares and presents studies and reports on a variety of data related to homelessness. Works with our Senior Grants Coordinator in researching and preparing grant proposals; seeks out other funding sources for the City's homeless programs; and provides input and recommendations for funding priorities. Will assist in applying any regulation for grants accurately and will spend grant funding in a timely manner while focusing on compliance of the regulations associated with the conditions of the grants. Develops qualitative and quantitative measures to monitor, ensure, and evaluate programs and projects, contract/grant/permit compliance, professional consultant/contractor performance, and client satisfaction. Makes presentations to boards, the business community, the Mayor, City Council, community organizations, and related stakeholders. Establishes and maintains collaborative working relationships with community providers, organizations and agencies such as but not limited to: HELP of Southern Nevada, Nevada Partners for Homeless Youth, Shade Tree, Veteran's Village, The Courtyard Homeless Resource Center, The Salvation Army Shelter, Workforce Connections, Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Rape Crisis Center, faith based leaders, sexual assault support groups, domestic violence support groups, addiction services providers, parenting support groups, and others. Review programs and eligibility requirements, outreach to current and potential partner agencies, monitoring social action, data collection and program evaluation. Collect and enter data into HMIS for monthly HUD reporting and case management tracking. Collaborates with other local businesses, non-profits, and community groups in coordination and delivery of services to the homeless community. Coordinates City policies and activities with local, regional, state and federal homeless programs. Conducts and participates in public outreach and educational programs that support the homeless initiatives by encouraging and participating in community engagement. Ability to understand the importance of confidentiality of sensitive client information in compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT USED: Computer and Peripheral Equipment Office Equipment Cameras/TV Monitors/Audio Visual Equipment City vehicle MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in psychology, social services, education, urban planning and development, public health or behavioral health and a minimum of two years of recent professional work experience providing services or resources to at-risk populations Equivalency: A minimum of five years of recent professional work experience serving at-risk populations may be substituted for the education required above. Preferred Qualifications: Basic knowledge of the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) and local social services providers and programs. Licenses and Certifications: Must possess a valid state driver's license and maintain a satisfactory Department of Motor Vehicle record or have the ability to obtain an appropriate Nevada state driver's license within the required timeframes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint Databases, data tracking and analysis Records management and filing systems. Office support software and equipment. Knowledge of HMIS (Homeless Management information System) is a plus • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Organized, creative, self-starter who exhibits good judgement, adaptability and independent decision making with established procedural guidelines. Honesty, integrity, confidentiality and professionalism. Ability to effectively and compassionately assist people in stressful, emotional or emergency situations, including clients who are uncooperative. Ability to react quickly and calmly in unknown or potentially precarious situations. Ability to carry up to 30 lbs. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time while conducting street outreach, Point in-Time counts, and other related activities. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions including seasonal hot or cold temperatures and inclement weather. Ability to work under pressure, exercise good judgement and make sound decisions in routine and difficult circumstances. Understand and execute written and verbal instructions. Successfully perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Prepare materials, manuals, and correspondence using proper grammar, spelling and punctuation. Accurately complete and submit reports and budgets. BACKGROUND LEVEL: This position requires a Tier II background check . Background check includes but is not limited to: Local and State Criminal History Check; Federal Criminal History Check and may include a VSA depending on the type of access to confidential Information the position will have. WORKING CONDITIONS: While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to use standard office equipment, remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period of time. Required at times to drive or walk to different locations to include homeless encampments, parks, alleys and anywhere that the homeless populations requires service; where work conditions may have physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt and the like. Potential exists for volatile and unpredictable situations to occur while visiting homeless encampments. May experience exposure to strong odors such as soiled clothes and poor hygiene. Required to attend meetings and presentations at various locations to collaborate with other agencies, community groups, and other stakeholders involved in the support of the City's homeless initiative. Regular and timely attendance is required. May be required to attend evening and weekend events related to the job duties. Additional Information People Group: Appointed Compensation Grade: ACE-19 Minimum Salary: 55579.61 Maximum Salary: 84327.4 Pay Basis: YEARLY
Jan 18, 2021
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for establishing and maintaining a framework for homeless issues and activities. Under general direction from the City Manager's Office the coordinator will recommend, promote and implement the goals and citywide strategies to address homelessness. Building strong partnerships and relationships on the local and regional level with service providers, related agencies, state agencies and other jurisdictions is essential. The position will help align or recommend new policies, promote systems and collaborate internally with city leadership and departments, as well as externally with the community, and related community groups. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Duties may include, but are limited to, the following) Help manage and track the different funding sources, outcomes to ensure program funds are used according to any grant requirements by working with various departments and divisions to ensure compliance. Provides strategic planning, and administrative oversight of the development and implementation of homeless services, and ensures that programs and resources across the city and related departments are aligned with the City's goals to address homelessness; and perform related duties as assigned. Provide written analysis, evaluation and recommendations regarding homelessness programs and proposals. Researches, and provides analysis, interprets, prepares and presents studies and reports on a variety of data related to homelessness. Works with our Senior Grants Coordinator in researching and preparing grant proposals; seeks out other funding sources for the City's homeless programs; and provides input and recommendations for funding priorities. Will assist in applying any regulation for grants accurately and will spend grant funding in a timely manner while focusing on compliance of the regulations associated with the conditions of the grants. Develops qualitative and quantitative measures to monitor, ensure, and evaluate programs and projects, contract/grant/permit compliance, professional consultant/contractor performance, and client satisfaction. Makes presentations to boards, the business community, the Mayor, City Council, community organizations, and related stakeholders. Establishes and maintains collaborative working relationships with community providers, organizations and agencies such as but not limited to: HELP of Southern Nevada, Nevada Partners for Homeless Youth, Shade Tree, Veteran's Village, The Courtyard Homeless Resource Center, The Salvation Army Shelter, Workforce Connections, Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Rape Crisis Center, faith based leaders, sexual assault support groups, domestic violence support groups, addiction services providers, parenting support groups, and others. Review programs and eligibility requirements, outreach to current and potential partner agencies, monitoring social action, data collection and program evaluation. Collect and enter data into HMIS for monthly HUD reporting and case management tracking. Collaborates with other local businesses, non-profits, and community groups in coordination and delivery of services to the homeless community. Coordinates City policies and activities with local, regional, state and federal homeless programs. Conducts and participates in public outreach and educational programs that support the homeless initiatives by encouraging and participating in community engagement. Ability to understand the importance of confidentiality of sensitive client information in compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT USED: Computer and Peripheral Equipment Office Equipment Cameras/TV Monitors/Audio Visual Equipment City vehicle MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in psychology, social services, education, urban planning and development, public health or behavioral health and a minimum of two years of recent professional work experience providing services or resources to at-risk populations Equivalency: A minimum of five years of recent professional work experience serving at-risk populations may be substituted for the education required above. Preferred Qualifications: Basic knowledge of the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) and local social services providers and programs. Licenses and Certifications: Must possess a valid state driver's license and maintain a satisfactory Department of Motor Vehicle record or have the ability to obtain an appropriate Nevada state driver's license within the required timeframes. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint Databases, data tracking and analysis Records management and filing systems. Office support software and equipment. Knowledge of HMIS (Homeless Management information System) is a plus • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Organized, creative, self-starter who exhibits good judgement, adaptability and independent decision making with established procedural guidelines. Honesty, integrity, confidentiality and professionalism. Ability to effectively and compassionately assist people in stressful, emotional or emergency situations, including clients who are uncooperative. Ability to react quickly and calmly in unknown or potentially precarious situations. Ability to carry up to 30 lbs. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time while conducting street outreach, Point in-Time counts, and other related activities. Ability to work outside in all weather conditions including seasonal hot or cold temperatures and inclement weather. Ability to work under pressure, exercise good judgement and make sound decisions in routine and difficult circumstances. Understand and execute written and verbal instructions. Successfully perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Prepare materials, manuals, and correspondence using proper grammar, spelling and punctuation. Accurately complete and submit reports and budgets. BACKGROUND LEVEL: This position requires a Tier II background check . Background check includes but is not limited to: Local and State Criminal History Check; Federal Criminal History Check and may include a VSA depending on the type of access to confidential Information the position will have. WORKING CONDITIONS: While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to use standard office equipment, remain seated and maintain concentration for an extended period of time. Required at times to drive or walk to different locations to include homeless encampments, parks, alleys and anywhere that the homeless populations requires service; where work conditions may have physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt and the like. Potential exists for volatile and unpredictable situations to occur while visiting homeless encampments. May experience exposure to strong odors such as soiled clothes and poor hygiene. Required to attend meetings and presentations at various locations to collaborate with other agencies, community groups, and other stakeholders involved in the support of the City's homeless initiative. Regular and timely attendance is required. May be required to attend evening and weekend events related to the job duties. Additional Information People Group: Appointed Compensation Grade: ACE-19 Minimum Salary: 55579.61 Maximum Salary: 84327.4 Pay Basis: YEARLY
California State University, Chico
VA1356 COORDINATOR OF STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE (Student Services Professional III or IV) (VA1356)
California State University, Chico 400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Description: Recruitment Details Recruitment Number VA1356 Posting Period Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 01/12/21. Applications received after that date may be considered.) On Campus Only Promotional Opportunity No Working Title COORDINATOR OF STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE (Student Services Professional III or IV) Class Title STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL III Level/Range/Grade 1 Salary Range (From $ to $) SSP III $4,691 - $6,683 per month/ SSP IV $5,351 - $7,633 per month (New employees should anticipate being hired at the beginning of the salary range) Department International Education & Global Engagement Number of Positions 1 FLSA Code Exempt Status Temporary: (Renewable with the possibility of becoming permanent) Full-time/part-time (if part-time, indicate time base) Full-time Pay Plan 12/12 CBU/MOU R04 - APC - Academic Support Quick Link https://jobs.csuchico.edu/postings/6270 Hours Per Day 8 hours during the school year / 10 hours during the summer Days Per Week 5 days during the school year / 4 days during the summer Shift Day Primary Duties Working independently, under general direction, the Study Abroad and International Exchange Program Coordinator oversees all aspects of day-to-day operational matters for Study Abroad, International Exchange, and National Student Exchange Programs within the International Education and Global Engagement. Incumbent performs complex professional student services work, reviewing difficult individual, group or organizational problems. Incumbent utilizes a combination of analytical and interpersonal skills in working on complex program-wide organizational matters from the investigation and analysis stage through the solution and implementation stage. Incumbent advises campus staff and faculty, acting as a spokesperson regarding these programs, coordinates program activities and oversees a team of SSP staff, student employees and interns, to facilitate administration of the Study Abroad and Exchange (SAE) Programs for CSU, Chico. For a full description of job duties for the SSP III, please visit: https://csuchico.box.com/v/VA1356A-Position-Description For a full description of job duties for the SSP IV, please visit: https://csuchico.box.com/v/VA1356B-Position-Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL III KNOWLEDGE: Incumbent must possess: • Thorough knowledge of: o The principles of individual and group behavior. • Working knowledge of: o Student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. o The policies, procedures and practices of CSU, Chico's Study Abroad and Exchange programs, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge. o The methods and problems of organizational and program management. o Research and interview techniques. • General knowledge of: o The principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field. o Individual counseling techniques. o Organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which position is assigned, or ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge. • Fluent with standard office equipment (computers, copiers, phones) and standard office software packages such as, Microsoft Office, such as Word, Excel, and Outlook. STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL III SKILLS: Incumbent must possess: • Judgment to recommend solutions to problems and changes in program procedures. • Technical expertise to recommend change in program procedures to act as spokespersons for the program in their area of expertise and resolve problems within their area of assignment. • Tact and persuasiveness to achieve understanding and cooperation. • Planning and organizational skills. • Advanced human relations skills to interact with highly visible student groups and interact with persons with hostile reactions and bring such situations under control. STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL III ABILITIES: Incumbent must have the ability to: • Interpret and apply program rules and regulations. • Use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements. • Obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews. • Reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data. • Advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. • Recognize multi-cultural, multi-sexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly. • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations, private and public agencies and others in committee work, and student advising and community contacts. • Rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus, and specific objectives of the campus Student Services program and its relationship to the total campus operation. • Make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. • Analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. • Determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature. • Interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action. • Carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions. • Perform assigned duties. STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL IV KNOWLEDGE: Incumbent must possess: • Thorough knowledge of: o The policies, procedures and practices of CSU, Chico's Study Abroad and Exchange programs, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge. o The principles of individual and group behavior. • Working knowledge of: o The policies, practices and activities of Student Services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. o The principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field. o Research, interview and observation techniques for the purpose of recording, classifying, and interpreting factual information. • General knowledge of: o The principles, problems and methods of organization and program management, specifically public administration, including organizational, personnel and fiscal management. o Advanced statistical research methods. o Individual counseling techniques. • Fluency in the use of standard office equipment (computers, copiers, phones, fax) and computer software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, and database management. STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL IV SKILLS: Incumbent must possess: • Judgment to recommend solutions to problems and changes in program procedures. • Skill and ability to act as a spokesperson within the area of expertise. • Interviewing and counseling techniques. • Planning skills. STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL IV ABILITIES: Incumbent must have the ability to: • Carry out very complex assignments without detailed instructions. • Advise students individually and in groups on varied and complex student-related matters. • Determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature. • Reason logically and analyze and solve organizational and operating problems of one or several program areas. • Plan, coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations. • Analyze and define complex organizational, policy or procedural problems, collect and evaluate data, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action, and adopt effective courses of action. • Understand the roles and responsibilities of others and to gauge relationships accordingly by taking into account the variety of the interrelationships, motivations and goals of the members of the organization served. • Establish and maintain effective, cooperative and harmonious working relationships in circumstances which involve the denial of requests or the necessity to persuade others to accept a different point of view. • Interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action. • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals, including with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations, private and public agencies and others in committee work, and student advising and community contacts. • Rapidly acquire a working knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus, and specific objectives of the campus Student Services program and its relationship to the total campus operation. • Interpret and apply program rules and regulations. • Gather and analyze data. • Collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on data. • Present clear and concise information orally and in written reports. • Participate in and contribute to group meetings, conferences and interviews. • Use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements. • Obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews. • Recognize multi-cultural, multi-sexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly. • Make decisions and carry through with actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas. • Perform assigned duties. Required Education and/or Experience EDUCATION: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration, or a job-related field. AND EXPERIENCE: Three years (for SSP III) and four years (for SSP IV) of full-time professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth. A Master's degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience. Additional specialized experience which demonstrates the applicant has successfully applied the knowledge and abilities of a Student Services professional may also be substituted for required education on a year-for year basis. Additional Requirements for this Position N/A Recruitment Preferences Preference may be given to applicants with the following as the may be considered specialized skills: • Minimum two years' experience in a study abroad or international education office. • Effective oral and written communication in TWO or more languages. • Experience living and/or studying abroad. • Experience using a variety of social media applications and student management systems, (i.e. PeopleSoft, Salesforce, Terra Dotta, etc.). Special Requirements • California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. • The person holding this position is considered a "General Mandated Reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment. • This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Clery Act and is required to comply with the requirements of this designation. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Incumbent/applicant will need to be able to perform the essential job functions (duties) of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. This position alternates between remaining in a stationary position operating a personal computer for long periods of time and frequently moving about inside the office. Must be able to travel across campus to other offices and buildings on campus for meetings and events on even and uneven surfaces. Due to the nature of the work additional or irregular hours such as early morning, evening hours, and weekends is required, as well as occasional local and international overnight travel. Travel is via private vehicle, rental car, shuttle or plane. WORK ENVIRONMENT: A typical office environment and equipment are the norm. Devices used include: personal computer/laptop, multi-line phone, fax, and copier. Position requires frequent use of both standard and specialized computer and online applications. The position involves frequent interaction with students, parents, and colleagues to perform essential job functions. Service delivery can vary from individual sessions, small and large group presentations, to hosting informational tables, and occurs both on and off campus, indoors and occasionally outdoors. There will be instances when the incumbent must make presentations and answer questions in front of hundreds of individuals, and in noisy environments, often without the assistance of microphones or other devices. Benefits This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). Benefit Information CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). Eligibility for standard CSU benefits is based on an appointment of half-time or more for a period exceeding six months. Employees appointed less than half-time or less than six months are not eligible for standard CSU benefits but do receive prorated sick leave and vacation. Eligibility for Affordable Care Act (ACA) benefits is based on an appointment of at least three-quarter time, hired to work a minimum of 130 hours per month over the course of the appointment or works an average of 130 hours or more per month during the measurement period. The ACA guidelines provide for health coverage or FlexCash only. ACA does not provide dental or vision plan coverage. About the University and Community Detailed information is available at https://www.csuchico.edu/about/. As a university that educates students of various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, we value a diverse faculty and staff. CSU, Chico welcomes applicants who are knowledgeable about and interested in working within a cross-cultural learning environment. We also welcome those who share a passion and commitment to the University's 6th Strategic Priority that focuses on sustainability, stewardship, and the environment - see http://www.csuchico.edu/sustainability/index.shtml. California State University, Chico is committed to achieving excellence through diversity in the classroom and the workplace. It strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students, faculty, and staff. The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Open Date (posting open date) 12/22/2020 Close Date (posting close date) Open Until Filled No Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). 1. * Please elaborate on your previous international experiences (i.e. academic, professional, volunteerism, personal) and how they will enable you to succeed in this position. (Open Ended Question) 2. * Chico State is a Hispanic-Serving Institution, and over 50% of Chico State students are poised to be the first generation in their family to complete a four-year degree. Please describe your experience working with historically underserved students. What are some of the strengths and challenges these students might encounter in their pursuits to study abroad, and how would you, as the SAE Coordinator, collaborate with campus departments to support them? (Open Ended Question) 3. * How would you describe the value of a study abroad or domestic exchange experience within the contexts of a student's university education, lifelong learning and career development? (Open Ended Question) 4. * Please explain your experience in managing risk and/or emergency response for institutional international programming or similar. (Open Ended Question) Applicant Documents Required Documents 1. Résumé 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents 1. Optional Applicant Documents Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Dec 23, 2020
Full Time
Description: Recruitment Details Recruitment Number VA1356 Posting Period Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 01/12/21. Applications received after that date may be considered.) On Campus Only Promotional Opportunity No Working Title COORDINATOR OF STUDY ABROAD AND EXCHANGE (Student Services Professional III or IV) Class Title STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL III Level/Range/Grade 1 Salary Range (From $ to $) SSP III $4,691 - $6,683 per month/ SSP IV $5,351 - $7,633 per month (New employees should anticipate being hired at the beginning of the salary range) Department International Education & Global Engagement Number of Positions 1 FLSA Code Exempt Status Temporary: (Renewable with the possibility of becoming permanent) Full-time/part-time (if part-time, indicate time base) Full-time Pay Plan 12/12 CBU/MOU R04 - APC - Academic Support Quick Link https://jobs.csuchico.edu/postings/6270 Hours Per Day 8 hours during the school year / 10 hours during the summer Days Per Week 5 days during the school year / 4 days during the summer Shift Day Primary Duties Working independently, under general direction, the Study Abroad and International Exchange Program Coordinator oversees all aspects of day-to-day operational matters for Study Abroad, International Exchange, and National Student Exchange Programs within the International Education and Global Engagement. Incumbent performs complex professional student services work, reviewing difficult individual, group or organizational problems. Incumbent utilizes a combination of analytical and interpersonal skills in working on complex program-wide organizational matters from the investigation and analysis stage through the solution and implementation stage. Incumbent advises campus staff and faculty, acting as a spokesperson regarding these programs, coordinates program activities and oversees a team of SSP staff, student employees and interns, to facilitate administration of the Study Abroad and Exchange (SAE) Programs for CSU, Chico. For a full description of job duties for the SSP III, please visit: https://csuchico.box.com/v/VA1356A-Position-Description For a full description of job duties for the SSP IV, please visit: https://csuchico.box.com/v/VA1356B-Position-Description Knowledge, Skills and Abilities STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL III KNOWLEDGE: Incumbent must possess: • Thorough knowledge of: o The principles of individual and group behavior. • Working knowledge of: o Student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. o The policies, procedures and practices of CSU, Chico's Study Abroad and Exchange programs, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge. o The methods and problems of organizational and program management. o Research and interview techniques. • General knowledge of: o The principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field. o Individual counseling techniques. o Organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which position is assigned, or ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge. • Fluent with standard office equipment (computers, copiers, phones) and standard office software packages such as, Microsoft Office, such as Word, Excel, and Outlook. STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL III SKILLS: Incumbent must possess: • Judgment to recommend solutions to problems and changes in program procedures. • Technical expertise to recommend change in program procedures to act as spokespersons for the program in their area of expertise and resolve problems within their area of assignment. • Tact and persuasiveness to achieve understanding and cooperation. • Planning and organizational skills. • Advanced human relations skills to interact with highly visible student groups and interact with persons with hostile reactions and bring such situations under control. STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL III ABILITIES: Incumbent must have the ability to: • Interpret and apply program rules and regulations. • Use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements. • Obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews. • Reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data. • Advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters. • Recognize multi-cultural, multi-sexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly. • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations, private and public agencies and others in committee work, and student advising and community contacts. • Rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus, and specific objectives of the campus Student Services program and its relationship to the total campus operation. • Make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. • Analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action. • Determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature. • Interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action. • Carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions. • Perform assigned duties. STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL IV KNOWLEDGE: Incumbent must possess: • Thorough knowledge of: o The policies, procedures and practices of CSU, Chico's Study Abroad and Exchange programs, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge. o The principles of individual and group behavior. • Working knowledge of: o The policies, practices and activities of Student Services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. o The principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field. o Research, interview and observation techniques for the purpose of recording, classifying, and interpreting factual information. • General knowledge of: o The principles, problems and methods of organization and program management, specifically public administration, including organizational, personnel and fiscal management. o Advanced statistical research methods. o Individual counseling techniques. • Fluency in the use of standard office equipment (computers, copiers, phones, fax) and computer software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, and database management. STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL IV SKILLS: Incumbent must possess: • Judgment to recommend solutions to problems and changes in program procedures. • Skill and ability to act as a spokesperson within the area of expertise. • Interviewing and counseling techniques. • Planning skills. STUDENT SERVICES PROFESSIONAL IV ABILITIES: Incumbent must have the ability to: • Carry out very complex assignments without detailed instructions. • Advise students individually and in groups on varied and complex student-related matters. • Determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature. • Reason logically and analyze and solve organizational and operating problems of one or several program areas. • Plan, coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations. • Analyze and define complex organizational, policy or procedural problems, collect and evaluate data, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action, and adopt effective courses of action. • Understand the roles and responsibilities of others and to gauge relationships accordingly by taking into account the variety of the interrelationships, motivations and goals of the members of the organization served. • Establish and maintain effective, cooperative and harmonious working relationships in circumstances which involve the denial of requests or the necessity to persuade others to accept a different point of view. • Interpret and evaluate descriptions and explanations of problems brought forward by individuals or student organizations, analyze and define the problem, draw valid conclusions and project consequences of various alternative courses of action. • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals, including with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations, private and public agencies and others in committee work, and student advising and community contacts. • Rapidly acquire a working knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus, and specific objectives of the campus Student Services program and its relationship to the total campus operation. • Interpret and apply program rules and regulations. • Gather and analyze data. • Collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on data. • Present clear and concise information orally and in written reports. • Participate in and contribute to group meetings, conferences and interviews. • Use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements. • Obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews. • Recognize multi-cultural, multi-sexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly. • Make decisions and carry through with actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas. • Perform assigned duties. Required Education and/or Experience EDUCATION: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration, or a job-related field. AND EXPERIENCE: Three years (for SSP III) and four years (for SSP IV) of full-time professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth. A Master's degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience. Additional specialized experience which demonstrates the applicant has successfully applied the knowledge and abilities of a Student Services professional may also be substituted for required education on a year-for year basis. Additional Requirements for this Position N/A Recruitment Preferences Preference may be given to applicants with the following as the may be considered specialized skills: • Minimum two years' experience in a study abroad or international education office. • Effective oral and written communication in TWO or more languages. • Experience living and/or studying abroad. • Experience using a variety of social media applications and student management systems, (i.e. PeopleSoft, Salesforce, Terra Dotta, etc.). Special Requirements • California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates. • The person holding this position is considered a "General Mandated Reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment. • This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) under the Clery Act and is required to comply with the requirements of this designation. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Incumbent/applicant will need to be able to perform the essential job functions (duties) of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. This position alternates between remaining in a stationary position operating a personal computer for long periods of time and frequently moving about inside the office. Must be able to travel across campus to other offices and buildings on campus for meetings and events on even and uneven surfaces. Due to the nature of the work additional or irregular hours such as early morning, evening hours, and weekends is required, as well as occasional local and international overnight travel. Travel is via private vehicle, rental car, shuttle or plane. WORK ENVIRONMENT: A typical office environment and equipment are the norm. Devices used include: personal computer/laptop, multi-line phone, fax, and copier. Position requires frequent use of both standard and specialized computer and online applications. The position involves frequent interaction with students, parents, and colleagues to perform essential job functions. Service delivery can vary from individual sessions, small and large group presentations, to hosting informational tables, and occurs both on and off campus, indoors and occasionally outdoors. There will be instances when the incumbent must make presentations and answer questions in front of hundreds of individuals, and in noisy environments, often without the assistance of microphones or other devices. Benefits This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). Benefit Information CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). Eligibility for standard CSU benefits is based on an appointment of half-time or more for a period exceeding six months. Employees appointed less than half-time or less than six months are not eligible for standard CSU benefits but do receive prorated sick leave and vacation. Eligibility for Affordable Care Act (ACA) benefits is based on an appointment of at least three-quarter time, hired to work a minimum of 130 hours per month over the course of the appointment or works an average of 130 hours or more per month during the measurement period. The ACA guidelines provide for health coverage or FlexCash only. ACA does not provide dental or vision plan coverage. About the University and Community Detailed information is available at https://www.csuchico.edu/about/. As a university that educates students of various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, we value a diverse faculty and staff. CSU, Chico welcomes applicants who are knowledgeable about and interested in working within a cross-cultural learning environment. We also welcome those who share a passion and commitment to the University's 6th Strategic Priority that focuses on sustainability, stewardship, and the environment - see http://www.csuchico.edu/sustainability/index.shtml. California State University, Chico is committed to achieving excellence through diversity in the classroom and the workplace. It strives to establish a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students, faculty, and staff. The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Open Date (posting open date) 12/22/2020 Close Date (posting close date) Open Until Filled No Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). 1. * Please elaborate on your previous international experiences (i.e. academic, professional, volunteerism, personal) and how they will enable you to succeed in this position. (Open Ended Question) 2. * Chico State is a Hispanic-Serving Institution, and over 50% of Chico State students are poised to be the first generation in their family to complete a four-year degree. Please describe your experience working with historically underserved students. What are some of the strengths and challenges these students might encounter in their pursuits to study abroad, and how would you, as the SAE Coordinator, collaborate with campus departments to support them? (Open Ended Question) 3. * How would you describe the value of a study abroad or domestic exchange experience within the contexts of a student's university education, lifelong learning and career development? (Open Ended Question) 4. * Please explain your experience in managing risk and/or emergency response for institutional international programming or similar. (Open Ended Question) Applicant Documents Required Documents 1. Résumé 2. Cover Letter Optional Documents 1. Optional Applicant Documents Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
County of Sacramento
Senior Health Program Coordinator, Range A/B
Sacramento County, CA Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 11/20/2020, 2/19/21, 5/21/21, 8/20/21, 11/19/21 Range A: $7,236.67- $8,795.67/month Range B: $8,780.00- $9,679.58/month Under direction, Senior Health Program Coordinators perform administrative and/or supervisory duties for contracted and/or county-operated health programs and services, including but not limited to staff supervision, program development and implementation, program monitoring and evaluation, and coordination of services; and to perform related duties as assigned. For some assignments, supervisory responsibilities are administrative in nature; however, some assignments include clinical supervision and may require appropriate licensure. For all positions, incumbents are expected to have clinical or professional expertise in the program area to which assigned. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Theories, principles, goals and objectives of public health and primary care programs Principles, practices, funding sources, laws and regulations, and administrative requirements in the program area to which assigned Principles, practices and techniques of program planning, development and evaluation Principles and procedures of budget preparation and monitoring, including budgets involving grants, contracted services, and state and federal funding Principles and techniques of supervision and management Techniques of contract negotiation and monitoring Social, economic, cultural and other issues impacting program area Ability to Plan, organize, coordinate, supervise and evaluate complex program activities and diverse staff Apply principles and techniques to problems and issues Build coalitions among groups with differing needs and objectives Analyze and evaluate data and information, and make appropriate recommendations Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals and groups Communicate clearly and effectively, orally and in writing Represent the department and/or the county Maintain accurate records and files Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities for the Senior Health Program Coordinator (Range A/B) as described above. Typical ways include: Possession of a Bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited college or university in health care administration, a public health field, a health science, nursing or any nursing specialty, or in a related health field such as life sciences or physical sciences, or in a management field such as public administration or business administration; some positions may require a Master's degree. AND Two years of experience supervising and coordinating health services relevant to the program area to which assigned, equivalent and comparable to the duties of the County's Health Program Coordinator. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements 1. Some positions in these classes involve responsibility for supervision of direct patient care, and persons appointed to such positions may be required, in accordance with applicable federal and/or state regulations, to possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Registered Nurse. 2. The position designated according to State law as the Director of Public Health Nursing involves responsibility for the professional nursing component of the County's public health nursing/field services program, and the person appointed to that position must possess and maintain a current valid Registered Nurse license and must meet the current state requirements for a director of public health nursing (California Code of Regulations Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). 3. The incumbent of the position designated as the Director of Public Health Education must hold a Master's degree with specialization in public or community health education and must meet any other state requirements for a director of health education (California Code of Regulations, Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). 4. The position designated as the Coordinator of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program manages and supervises the assessment and counseling of high-risk clients, and the person appointed to that position is required to possess and maintain registration with the American Dietetic Association as a Registered Dietitian. 5. The position designated as the Emergency Medical Services Program Coordinator requires possession and maintenance of an Emergency Medical Technician I or higher certificate either at the time of appointment or within one year of appointment. NOTE: Failure to obtain and/or maintain such required license(s) may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Commission rules. Background/Criminal History: Persons appointed to positions in these classes may be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. 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 cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. 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. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. 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. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 21, 2020
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 11/20/2020, 2/19/21, 5/21/21, 8/20/21, 11/19/21 Range A: $7,236.67- $8,795.67/month Range B: $8,780.00- $9,679.58/month Under direction, Senior Health Program Coordinators perform administrative and/or supervisory duties for contracted and/or county-operated health programs and services, including but not limited to staff supervision, program development and implementation, program monitoring and evaluation, and coordination of services; and to perform related duties as assigned. For some assignments, supervisory responsibilities are administrative in nature; however, some assignments include clinical supervision and may require appropriate licensure. For all positions, incumbents are expected to have clinical or professional expertise in the program area to which assigned. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Theories, principles, goals and objectives of public health and primary care programs Principles, practices, funding sources, laws and regulations, and administrative requirements in the program area to which assigned Principles, practices and techniques of program planning, development and evaluation Principles and procedures of budget preparation and monitoring, including budgets involving grants, contracted services, and state and federal funding Principles and techniques of supervision and management Techniques of contract negotiation and monitoring Social, economic, cultural and other issues impacting program area Ability to Plan, organize, coordinate, supervise and evaluate complex program activities and diverse staff Apply principles and techniques to problems and issues Build coalitions among groups with differing needs and objectives Analyze and evaluate data and information, and make appropriate recommendations Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals and groups Communicate clearly and effectively, orally and in writing Represent the department and/or the county Maintain accurate records and files Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities for the Senior Health Program Coordinator (Range A/B) as described above. Typical ways include: Possession of a Bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited college or university in health care administration, a public health field, a health science, nursing or any nursing specialty, or in a related health field such as life sciences or physical sciences, or in a management field such as public administration or business administration; some positions may require a Master's degree. AND Two years of experience supervising and coordinating health services relevant to the program area to which assigned, equivalent and comparable to the duties of the County's Health Program Coordinator. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements 1. Some positions in these classes involve responsibility for supervision of direct patient care, and persons appointed to such positions may be required, in accordance with applicable federal and/or state regulations, to possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Registered Nurse. 2. The position designated according to State law as the Director of Public Health Nursing involves responsibility for the professional nursing component of the County's public health nursing/field services program, and the person appointed to that position must possess and maintain a current valid Registered Nurse license and must meet the current state requirements for a director of public health nursing (California Code of Regulations Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). 3. The incumbent of the position designated as the Director of Public Health Education must hold a Master's degree with specialization in public or community health education and must meet any other state requirements for a director of health education (California Code of Regulations, Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). 4. The position designated as the Coordinator of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program manages and supervises the assessment and counseling of high-risk clients, and the person appointed to that position is required to possess and maintain registration with the American Dietetic Association as a Registered Dietitian. 5. The position designated as the Emergency Medical Services Program Coordinator requires possession and maintenance of an Emergency Medical Technician I or higher certificate either at the time of appointment or within one year of appointment. NOTE: Failure to obtain and/or maintain such required license(s) may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Commission rules. Background/Criminal History: Persons appointed to positions in these classes may be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. 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 cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. 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. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. 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. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Missoula County
Climate Resilience Coordinator
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA Missoula, MT, United States
Definition TO APPLY : Please complete all sections of the online application even if a resume is attached/requested. Please attach the following documents to your online application: College Transcripts (unofficial are accepted), a Cover Letter, and a Resume. Incomplete applications that do not contain these attachments may be disqualified. A complete job description is available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Works in Community and Planning Services (CAPS) to improve the resilience of Missoula County through the development and implementation of climate adaptation strategies. Representative Examples of Work EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (the following are intended to illustrate typical duties; they are not meant to be all inclusive or restrictive): Leads the County's climate adaptation planning and implementation efforts, including executing the Climate Ready Missoula Plan, which identifies climate adaptation strategies across eight sectors: public health, business/recreation/tourism, agriculture, ecosystems, buildings and land use, water, energy, and emergency preparedness and response. Collaborates with Climate Smart Missoula and the City of Missoula as well as numerous other organizations, departments and agencies that are engaged in programs, projects and plans related to climate resilience in the eight sectors listed above. Organizes and leads meetings of stakeholder advisory groups such as the Climate Ready Missoula implementation team and associated working groups. Conducts public education and outreach activities related to climate resilience and the Climate Ready Missoula plan, including maintaining and updating the program website, utilizing social media and traditional media, and organizing events. Actively engages with and incorporates the perspectives of diverse and underrepresented communities. Independently engages and provides strategic direction for statewide and regional climate resilience initiatives. Identifies and pursues funding opportunities to support the implementation of climate resilience strategies. Tracks and evaluates progress on the implementation of climate adaptation strategies; develops and presents progress reports on a regular basis. Reviews plans for needed updates and initiates plan updates as needed. Serves as a subject matter expert and technical resource on issues related to climate adaptation for Missoula County departments and the public. OTHER DUTIES: Supports other goals and initiatives of the Missoula County Sustainability Program such as carbon neutrality, clean electricity, waste reduction, and related topics. Performs related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in environmental science/policy, planning, sustainable development, or related fields. Requires three years of professional experience in climate resilience, sustainability, environmental science, or a closely related field. A Master's degree in a relevant field will substitute for two years of experience. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is primarily performed in an office setting. May require travel to rural locations and walking properties with rough, uneven terrain. Work schedule may require attendance at meetings before and after normal work hours.
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
Definition TO APPLY : Please complete all sections of the online application even if a resume is attached/requested. Please attach the following documents to your online application: College Transcripts (unofficial are accepted), a Cover Letter, and a Resume. Incomplete applications that do not contain these attachments may be disqualified. A complete job description is available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Works in Community and Planning Services (CAPS) to improve the resilience of Missoula County through the development and implementation of climate adaptation strategies. Representative Examples of Work EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (the following are intended to illustrate typical duties; they are not meant to be all inclusive or restrictive): Leads the County's climate adaptation planning and implementation efforts, including executing the Climate Ready Missoula Plan, which identifies climate adaptation strategies across eight sectors: public health, business/recreation/tourism, agriculture, ecosystems, buildings and land use, water, energy, and emergency preparedness and response. Collaborates with Climate Smart Missoula and the City of Missoula as well as numerous other organizations, departments and agencies that are engaged in programs, projects and plans related to climate resilience in the eight sectors listed above. Organizes and leads meetings of stakeholder advisory groups such as the Climate Ready Missoula implementation team and associated working groups. Conducts public education and outreach activities related to climate resilience and the Climate Ready Missoula plan, including maintaining and updating the program website, utilizing social media and traditional media, and organizing events. Actively engages with and incorporates the perspectives of diverse and underrepresented communities. Independently engages and provides strategic direction for statewide and regional climate resilience initiatives. Identifies and pursues funding opportunities to support the implementation of climate resilience strategies. Tracks and evaluates progress on the implementation of climate adaptation strategies; develops and presents progress reports on a regular basis. Reviews plans for needed updates and initiates plan updates as needed. Serves as a subject matter expert and technical resource on issues related to climate adaptation for Missoula County departments and the public. OTHER DUTIES: Supports other goals and initiatives of the Missoula County Sustainability Program such as carbon neutrality, clean electricity, waste reduction, and related topics. Performs related work as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in environmental science/policy, planning, sustainable development, or related fields. Requires three years of professional experience in climate resilience, sustainability, environmental science, or a closely related field. A Master's degree in a relevant field will substitute for two years of experience. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is primarily performed in an office setting. May require travel to rural locations and walking properties with rough, uneven terrain. Work schedule may require attendance at meetings before and after normal work hours.

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City of Waco
ZOO ADMINISTRATIVE OPERATIONS COORDINATOR
CITY OF WACO, TEXAS Waco, Texas, United States
Zoo Administrative Operations Coordinator City of Waco, TX 1 of 3 Zoo Administrative Operations Coordinator Professional /Technical 5533 Physical Type # 1 Zoo Director Cameron Park Zoo 218 Non-Exempt PRIMARY DUTY: Under general supervision, performs administrative operational duties, supervises employees and provides support services for City Department; coordinates events; processes administrative and technical forms; processes Open Records Requests; and assists in resolving customer related complaints. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Provides a variety of administrative duties for the department; makes appropriate decisions based on work experience and training; duties may vary according to job assignment and individual skills. • Oversees department administrative workflow; applies knowledge of policies and procedures in order to organize and coordinate work and relieve the department staff of administrative detail. • Maintains records and evaluation reports on four basic types of live-action emergency drills (fire, weather, guest/employee injury & animal escape) as required by the Association of Zoo & Aquariums (AZA).Assists in coordination of Zoo events including planning and communication with customers. • Manages department training and travel arrangements and reimbursements, manages department dues and memberships; coordinates payroll for the department; orders supply for the department, and assists with budget preparation and budget transactions including budget adjustments, vendor payments, purchase order creation and closures. • Assists in development and maintenance of budgets, reviews, monitors expenditures, and generates monthly departmental revenue and expense tracking reports for zoo leadership • Exercises a high level of initiative and independent judgment in performing administrative duties; applies judgment to resolving problems, analyzing data, and making decisions; tracks department issues and assures the effective communication of operational information. • Serves as the department's Open Records Coordinator and responses to open record requests accordingly. • Manages assigned special projects for department programs and functions; researches and compiles a variety of informational material from external and internal sources into narrative and statistical reports for special projects, community issues and departmental functions. • Responds independently to inquiries and resolves problems and customer service inquiries within scope of authority. • Maintains calendars and resolves complex meeting schedules; coordinates virtual meetings, meeting rooms and related resources; creates meeting agendas, meeting minutes, action item lists, and power point presentations. • Maintains department files; researches files and computer databases; collects, compiles and updates computer records and tracking systems; assures all administrative actions are in compliance with City policy. • Responsible for maintaining the centralized zoological animal record-keeping system as outlined by the AZA institutional records management criteria • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work- related issues and City information • Assists in the preparation of the AZA accreditation application. • Performs other duties as required or assigned. Zoo Administrative Operations Coordinator City of Waco, TX 2 of 3 • Driving is essential. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City organization, operations, policies and procedures. • Employment Law and EEOC guidelines. • City administration policies, including accounting, budgeting, payroll and personnel rules. • Professional standards for business correspondence, writing, spelling and grammar. • Customer service standards and protocols. • Principles of record keeping, records retention, records management and file maintenance. • Local community resources and regional community issues. Skill in: • Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines. • Planning, prioritizing and completing assignments with minimum supervision. • Training, coaching and effective communication with employees under supervision. • Writing professional reports and correspondence from brief instructions. • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers, elected officials, special interest groups, advocates and representatives from other regional agencies. • Dealing tactfully and courteously with the general public and others seeking information about City functions and activities. • Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software and entering information into a computer system with speed and accuracy. • Following verbal and written instructions. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associates Degree in Business Administration or related field AND two years of public sector administrative support experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • A Valid Texas Driver's License required. • Certification as a Notary Public is desired. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Pushing - Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. o Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. o Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. Zoo Administrative Operations Coordinator City of Waco, TX 3 of 3 o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field vision: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Job Description Acknowledgement I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description.
Dec 24, 2020
Zoo Administrative Operations Coordinator City of Waco, TX 1 of 3 Zoo Administrative Operations Coordinator Professional /Technical 5533 Physical Type # 1 Zoo Director Cameron Park Zoo 218 Non-Exempt PRIMARY DUTY: Under general supervision, performs administrative operational duties, supervises employees and provides support services for City Department; coordinates events; processes administrative and technical forms; processes Open Records Requests; and assists in resolving customer related complaints. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Provides a variety of administrative duties for the department; makes appropriate decisions based on work experience and training; duties may vary according to job assignment and individual skills. • Oversees department administrative workflow; applies knowledge of policies and procedures in order to organize and coordinate work and relieve the department staff of administrative detail. • Maintains records and evaluation reports on four basic types of live-action emergency drills (fire, weather, guest/employee injury & animal escape) as required by the Association of Zoo & Aquariums (AZA).Assists in coordination of Zoo events including planning and communication with customers. • Manages department training and travel arrangements and reimbursements, manages department dues and memberships; coordinates payroll for the department; orders supply for the department, and assists with budget preparation and budget transactions including budget adjustments, vendor payments, purchase order creation and closures. • Assists in development and maintenance of budgets, reviews, monitors expenditures, and generates monthly departmental revenue and expense tracking reports for zoo leadership • Exercises a high level of initiative and independent judgment in performing administrative duties; applies judgment to resolving problems, analyzing data, and making decisions; tracks department issues and assures the effective communication of operational information. • Serves as the department's Open Records Coordinator and responses to open record requests accordingly. • Manages assigned special projects for department programs and functions; researches and compiles a variety of informational material from external and internal sources into narrative and statistical reports for special projects, community issues and departmental functions. • Responds independently to inquiries and resolves problems and customer service inquiries within scope of authority. • Maintains calendars and resolves complex meeting schedules; coordinates virtual meetings, meeting rooms and related resources; creates meeting agendas, meeting minutes, action item lists, and power point presentations. • Maintains department files; researches files and computer databases; collects, compiles and updates computer records and tracking systems; assures all administrative actions are in compliance with City policy. • Responsible for maintaining the centralized zoological animal record-keeping system as outlined by the AZA institutional records management criteria • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work- related issues and City information • Assists in the preparation of the AZA accreditation application. • Performs other duties as required or assigned. Zoo Administrative Operations Coordinator City of Waco, TX 2 of 3 • Driving is essential. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City organization, operations, policies and procedures. • Employment Law and EEOC guidelines. • City administration policies, including accounting, budgeting, payroll and personnel rules. • Professional standards for business correspondence, writing, spelling and grammar. • Customer service standards and protocols. • Principles of record keeping, records retention, records management and file maintenance. • Local community resources and regional community issues. Skill in: • Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines. • Planning, prioritizing and completing assignments with minimum supervision. • Training, coaching and effective communication with employees under supervision. • Writing professional reports and correspondence from brief instructions. • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers, elected officials, special interest groups, advocates and representatives from other regional agencies. • Dealing tactfully and courteously with the general public and others seeking information about City functions and activities. • Operating a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software and entering information into a computer system with speed and accuracy. • Following verbal and written instructions. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associates Degree in Business Administration or related field AND two years of public sector administrative support experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • A Valid Texas Driver's License required. • Certification as a Notary Public is desired. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Pushing - Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. o Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. o Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. Zoo Administrative Operations Coordinator City of Waco, TX 3 of 3 o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field vision: o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Job Description Acknowledgement I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description.
County of Sacramento
Health Program Coordinator
Sacramento County, CA Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam with quarterly cut-offs. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/18/20, 03/19/21, 06/18/21, 09/17/21, 12/17/21 Under direction, Health Program Coordinators perform administrative and/or supervisory duties for contracted and/or county-operated health programs and services, including but not limited to staff supervision, program development and implementation, program monitoring and evaluation, coordination of services, and related duties as assigned. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Theories, principles, goals and objectives of public health and primary care programs Principles, practices, funding sources, laws and regulations, and administrative requirements in the program area to which assigned Principles, practices and techniques of program planning, development and evaluation Principles and procedures of budget preparation and monitoring, including budgets involving grants, contracted services, and state and federal funding Principles and techniques of supervision and management Techniques of contract negotiation and monitoring Social, economic, cultural and other issues impacting program area Ability to Plan, organize, coordinate, supervise and evaluate complex program activities and diverse staff Apply principles and techniques to problems and issues Build coalitions among groups with differing needs and objectives Analyze and evaluate data and information, and make appropriate recommendations Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals and groups Communicate clearly and effectively, orally and in writing Represent the department and/or the county Maintain accurate records and files Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities for these classes as described above. Typical ways include: Possession of a Bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited college or university in health care administration, a public health field, a health science, nursing or any nursing specialty, or in a related health field such as life sciences or physical sciences, or in a management field such as public administration or business administration; some positions may require a Master's degree. AND Two years of professional journey-level experience in a relevant health field, which has included coordination and/or supervision of program staff and operations. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. Special Requirements a) Some positions in these classes involve responsibility for supervision of direct patient care, and persons appointed to such positions may be required, in accordance with applicable federal and/or state regulations, to possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Registered Nurse. b) The position designated according to State law as the Director of Public Health Nursing involves responsibility for the professional nursing component of the Countys public health nursing/field services program, and the person appointed to that position must possess and maintain a current valid Registered Nurse license and must meet the current state requirements for a director of public health nursing (California Code of Regulations Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). c) The incumbent of the position designated as the Director of Public Health Education must hold a Masters degree with specialization in public or community health education and must meet any other state requirements for a director of health education (California Code of Regulations, Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). d) The position designated as the Coordinator of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program manages and supervises the assessment and counseling of high-risk clients, and the person appointed to that position is required to possess and maintain registration with the American Dietetic Association as a Registered Dietitian. e) The position designated as the Emergency Medical Services Program Coordinator requires possession and maintenance of an Emergency Medical Technician I or higher certificate either at the time of appointment or within one year of appointment. NOTE: Failure to obtain and/or maintain such required license(s) may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Commission rules. Background/Criminal History: Persons appointed to positions in these classes may be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. 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 cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. 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. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. 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. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 03, 2020
The Position This is a continuous filing exam with quarterly cut-offs. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/18/20, 03/19/21, 06/18/21, 09/17/21, 12/17/21 Under direction, Health Program Coordinators perform administrative and/or supervisory duties for contracted and/or county-operated health programs and services, including but not limited to staff supervision, program development and implementation, program monitoring and evaluation, coordination of services, and related duties as assigned. Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Theories, principles, goals and objectives of public health and primary care programs Principles, practices, funding sources, laws and regulations, and administrative requirements in the program area to which assigned Principles, practices and techniques of program planning, development and evaluation Principles and procedures of budget preparation and monitoring, including budgets involving grants, contracted services, and state and federal funding Principles and techniques of supervision and management Techniques of contract negotiation and monitoring Social, economic, cultural and other issues impacting program area Ability to Plan, organize, coordinate, supervise and evaluate complex program activities and diverse staff Apply principles and techniques to problems and issues Build coalitions among groups with differing needs and objectives Analyze and evaluate data and information, and make appropriate recommendations Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals and groups Communicate clearly and effectively, orally and in writing Represent the department and/or the county Maintain accurate records and files Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities for these classes as described above. Typical ways include: Possession of a Bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited college or university in health care administration, a public health field, a health science, nursing or any nursing specialty, or in a related health field such as life sciences or physical sciences, or in a management field such as public administration or business administration; some positions may require a Master's degree. AND Two years of professional journey-level experience in a relevant health field, which has included coordination and/or supervision of program staff and operations. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. Special Requirements a) Some positions in these classes involve responsibility for supervision of direct patient care, and persons appointed to such positions may be required, in accordance with applicable federal and/or state regulations, to possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Registered Nurse. b) The position designated according to State law as the Director of Public Health Nursing involves responsibility for the professional nursing component of the Countys public health nursing/field services program, and the person appointed to that position must possess and maintain a current valid Registered Nurse license and must meet the current state requirements for a director of public health nursing (California Code of Regulations Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). c) The incumbent of the position designated as the Director of Public Health Education must hold a Masters degree with specialization in public or community health education and must meet any other state requirements for a director of health education (California Code of Regulations, Title 17, and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment). d) The position designated as the Coordinator of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program manages and supervises the assessment and counseling of high-risk clients, and the person appointed to that position is required to possess and maintain registration with the American Dietetic Association as a Registered Dietitian. e) The position designated as the Emergency Medical Services Program Coordinator requires possession and maintenance of an Emergency Medical Technician I or higher certificate either at the time of appointment or within one year of appointment. NOTE: Failure to obtain and/or maintain such required license(s) may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service Commission rules. Background/Criminal History: Persons appointed to positions in these classes may be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. 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 cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. 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. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. 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. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Bernardino County
***COVID-19 Vaccination Site - MPOD Site Coordinator
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job YOUR COMMUNITY NEEDS YOU! The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for staff to support the Medical Point of Dispensing (MPOD) sites throughout the County. An MPOD supports the community by providing vaccinations during a public health emergency. Multiple vacancies exist, and there are two Coordinator roles available as follows: MPOD Vaccination Site Coordinator ( $30.96 /hour) The MPOD Vaccination Site Coordinator will support MPOD managers in developing assignments and schedules; conducting the ordering, inventory, and release of supplies and equipment ; assessing and adjusting client flow; and supervising General Support Staff . Candidates with prior clinical management, event coordination, or supervisory experience are encouraged to indicate such on their application. MPOD Logistics/Operations Coordinator ( $30.96 /hour) MPOD Logistics/Operations Coordinator will support warehouse staff through overseeing the picking, quality control, and shipping activities of the Receive, Stage, Store (RSS) warehouse operations. The Coordinator will ensure safety of staff and operations through monitoring hazards, risks, conditions, and site security. Candidates with prior warehouse, operations, and/or logistic s experience are encouraged to indicate such on their application. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Incumbents must pass a background investigation, including Department of Justice fingerprinting scan and a routine physical exam. Employment Status: These positions are extra-help and incumbents do not attain status as regular County employees. Although these positions are of limited duration and temporary in nature, most assignments are full-time up to 12 months . Availability: Work schedule is Monday-Friday with occasional weekends and evenings, as necessary. Minimum Requirements Experience: One (1) year of full-time equivalent experience performing supervisory and administrative support work, including planning, organizing, and coordinating the work of clerical/support staff. Desired Qualifications MPOD Vaccination Site Coordinator Supervisory and administrative experience in a clinical or medical environment is preferred. MPOD Logistics/Operations Coordinator Supervisory and administrative experience in a warehouse environment or packing facility is preferred. Selection Process These positions will be located throughout the County and will include multiple shifts. Be sure to indicate your availability by area and shift on your application. Vacancies are immediate and we urge you to Apply Now! Closing Date/Time:
Dec 16, 2020
Temporary
The Job YOUR COMMUNITY NEEDS YOU! The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for staff to support the Medical Point of Dispensing (MPOD) sites throughout the County. An MPOD supports the community by providing vaccinations during a public health emergency. Multiple vacancies exist, and there are two Coordinator roles available as follows: MPOD Vaccination Site Coordinator ( $30.96 /hour) The MPOD Vaccination Site Coordinator will support MPOD managers in developing assignments and schedules; conducting the ordering, inventory, and release of supplies and equipment ; assessing and adjusting client flow; and supervising General Support Staff . Candidates with prior clinical management, event coordination, or supervisory experience are encouraged to indicate such on their application. MPOD Logistics/Operations Coordinator ( $30.96 /hour) MPOD Logistics/Operations Coordinator will support warehouse staff through overseeing the picking, quality control, and shipping activities of the Receive, Stage, Store (RSS) warehouse operations. The Coordinator will ensure safety of staff and operations through monitoring hazards, risks, conditions, and site security. Candidates with prior warehouse, operations, and/or logistic s experience are encouraged to indicate such on their application. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Incumbents must pass a background investigation, including Department of Justice fingerprinting scan and a routine physical exam. Employment Status: These positions are extra-help and incumbents do not attain status as regular County employees. Although these positions are of limited duration and temporary in nature, most assignments are full-time up to 12 months . Availability: Work schedule is Monday-Friday with occasional weekends and evenings, as necessary. Minimum Requirements Experience: One (1) year of full-time equivalent experience performing supervisory and administrative support work, including planning, organizing, and coordinating the work of clerical/support staff. Desired Qualifications MPOD Vaccination Site Coordinator Supervisory and administrative experience in a clinical or medical environment is preferred. MPOD Logistics/Operations Coordinator Supervisory and administrative experience in a warehouse environment or packing facility is preferred. Selection Process These positions will be located throughout the County and will include multiple shifts. Be sure to indicate your availability by area and shift on your application. Vacancies are immediate and we urge you to Apply Now! Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles County
DEPARTMENTAL PUBLIC AFFAIRS MANAGER
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y1027A FIRST DAY OF FILING: January 5, 2021 at 8:00 AM (PT) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Directs the planning, development, management and implementation of a comprehensive communication, marketing, outreach, and community relations program. Essential Job Functions Supervises the department's Public Information Office, which serves as the primary point of contact for media requests for information. Plans, directs, and oversees the activities of the public relations staff engaged in the production, development, publication, and broadcast of information of department policies, services, and activities to the public and the community. Sets strategic direction for public affairs and relations initiatives, formulates, develops, and implements public relations, media communications and community outreach strategies, initiatives, objectives and policies, maintains a proactive relationship with the Board of Supervisors, public and private entities, communications media, and provide a positive department image through the internet to enhance the department's service image. Directs the development and implementation of the most effective and appropriate methods for communicating information to the public and stakeholders, by the use of videos, e-mail, the internet, brochures, news releases, presentations, graphic displays, photos, fact sheets, directories, or other mediums. Schedule press conferences, news releases and public service announcements. Writes speeches and makes presentations to the media, community groups and other agency representatives on information regarding departmental issues, programs and activities. Serves as the liaison between departmental executive management and the Board of Supervisors, various public and private agencies, community organizations and customers, the Chief Executive Office, and various county departments for the investigation and response to public relations and media related issues, inquiries and complaints of a sensitive or controversial nature having potential for media coverage and community concern. Advises executive level staff and administrators regarding the more sensitive and controversial Board Office and public affairs and media relations issues; facilitates communication, follows up on required actions, and provides alerts to any critical issues, potential problems or sensitive matters. Facilitates and ensures the timely, coordinated response on all assignments initiated by the Director including outside requests for information, requests from the Board of Supervisors, communications media, other County departments, and administrative communication with other government agencies. Formulates policies and procedures related to the department's public information programs; plans and administers communication activities by developing and maintaining a proactive communications program with the public, communications media, and through the internet to enhance the department's service image. Oversees, designs, and coordinates, the preparation of effective and timely news releases, newsletters, and other informational and promotional material concerning departmental activities related to interaction with the media. Oversees the development and maintenance of the department's internet and social media presence to effectively communicate services, image and identity. Serves as part of the Director's executive management team to disseminate information to the Board offices, Chief Executive Office, other departments, or other private entities or public agencies. Consults with the executive management, division managers, other county departments, public and community entities regarding immediate and long range publicity and public information plans and public service programs, advises executive management in the formulation of immediate and long range policy and programs. Analyzes the extent of public understanding of the public education and community outreach programs administered by the department and determines the need for further public information, community outreach and educational activities. Directs and oversee committees on public affairs and relations initiatives and Board-related matters by determining, in collaboration with executive level staff, discussion topics and agenda items relating to evaluating the effectiveness of existing programs and strategies, and implementation of changes to meet needs and priorities. Directs and oversees activities of outside consultants in the development and production of communications and media relations work and special media projects. Writes speeches and makes presentations to the media, community groups and other agency representatives on information regarding Departmental issues, programs and activities. Negotiates partnerships and contractual agreements with private entities as well as other public agencies to implement community and outreach projects. Staffs the department's emergency operations center during activation following the occurrence of natural or other disaster; provides for contacts and immediate responsiveness to inquiries including receiving and assessing information, tailoring the message to the audience, cooperating with Board and Chief Executive Office, other governmental agency leaders, communications media, and others, and advising appropriate personnel. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Four years of highly responsible administrative* experience performing functions related to the development, administration, and evaluation of comprehensive communication programs and communication strategies. Two years of experience must have been supervising** administrative staff assigned to a public affairs division such as public relations, community affairs, media relations, or a similar division for a public, nonprofit or private agency. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II : Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *For this examination, highly responsible administrative experience is defined as: having independent responsibility for the most complex and difficult assignments, such as developing and administering comprehensive programs, campaigns and/or strategies, and managing the overall operations of an organizational unit. That includes responsibility for developing procedures, managing budgets, and participating in policy formulation. ** For this examination, supervising experience is defined as: direct administrative and technical supervision that includes planning, assigning, reviewing work of staff, evaluating employee performance, and supervising or managing the work of staff. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional credit will be given to applicants with additional highly responsible administrative* or supervising** experience in excess of the minimum requirements performing functions related to the development, administration, and evaluation of comprehensive communication programs and communications strategies in a health service area (i.e. hospitals, health clinics, health systems, health plans). Bachelor's Degree or higher in Communication, Journalism, Health Policy, Public Health, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Marketing or a closely related field from an accredited institution. In order to receive credit for any type of college/university degree, such as a bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible photocopy of the degree or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience, desirable qualifications and education based upon the application information and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this exam more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications will be processed on an as received basis. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY ALSO BE DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password my erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE (800) 899-4099 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Oscar Ramirez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8433 ORamirez@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM NUMBER: Y1027A FIRST DAY OF FILING: January 5, 2021 at 8:00 AM (PT) UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICES ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Directs the planning, development, management and implementation of a comprehensive communication, marketing, outreach, and community relations program. Essential Job Functions Supervises the department's Public Information Office, which serves as the primary point of contact for media requests for information. Plans, directs, and oversees the activities of the public relations staff engaged in the production, development, publication, and broadcast of information of department policies, services, and activities to the public and the community. Sets strategic direction for public affairs and relations initiatives, formulates, develops, and implements public relations, media communications and community outreach strategies, initiatives, objectives and policies, maintains a proactive relationship with the Board of Supervisors, public and private entities, communications media, and provide a positive department image through the internet to enhance the department's service image. Directs the development and implementation of the most effective and appropriate methods for communicating information to the public and stakeholders, by the use of videos, e-mail, the internet, brochures, news releases, presentations, graphic displays, photos, fact sheets, directories, or other mediums. Schedule press conferences, news releases and public service announcements. Writes speeches and makes presentations to the media, community groups and other agency representatives on information regarding departmental issues, programs and activities. Serves as the liaison between departmental executive management and the Board of Supervisors, various public and private agencies, community organizations and customers, the Chief Executive Office, and various county departments for the investigation and response to public relations and media related issues, inquiries and complaints of a sensitive or controversial nature having potential for media coverage and community concern. Advises executive level staff and administrators regarding the more sensitive and controversial Board Office and public affairs and media relations issues; facilitates communication, follows up on required actions, and provides alerts to any critical issues, potential problems or sensitive matters. Facilitates and ensures the timely, coordinated response on all assignments initiated by the Director including outside requests for information, requests from the Board of Supervisors, communications media, other County departments, and administrative communication with other government agencies. Formulates policies and procedures related to the department's public information programs; plans and administers communication activities by developing and maintaining a proactive communications program with the public, communications media, and through the internet to enhance the department's service image. Oversees, designs, and coordinates, the preparation of effective and timely news releases, newsletters, and other informational and promotional material concerning departmental activities related to interaction with the media. Oversees the development and maintenance of the department's internet and social media presence to effectively communicate services, image and identity. Serves as part of the Director's executive management team to disseminate information to the Board offices, Chief Executive Office, other departments, or other private entities or public agencies. Consults with the executive management, division managers, other county departments, public and community entities regarding immediate and long range publicity and public information plans and public service programs, advises executive management in the formulation of immediate and long range policy and programs. Analyzes the extent of public understanding of the public education and community outreach programs administered by the department and determines the need for further public information, community outreach and educational activities. Directs and oversee committees on public affairs and relations initiatives and Board-related matters by determining, in collaboration with executive level staff, discussion topics and agenda items relating to evaluating the effectiveness of existing programs and strategies, and implementation of changes to meet needs and priorities. Directs and oversees activities of outside consultants in the development and production of communications and media relations work and special media projects. Writes speeches and makes presentations to the media, community groups and other agency representatives on information regarding Departmental issues, programs and activities. Negotiates partnerships and contractual agreements with private entities as well as other public agencies to implement community and outreach projects. Staffs the department's emergency operations center during activation following the occurrence of natural or other disaster; provides for contacts and immediate responsiveness to inquiries including receiving and assessing information, tailoring the message to the audience, cooperating with Board and Chief Executive Office, other governmental agency leaders, communications media, and others, and advising appropriate personnel. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Four years of highly responsible administrative* experience performing functions related to the development, administration, and evaluation of comprehensive communication programs and communication strategies. Two years of experience must have been supervising** administrative staff assigned to a public affairs division such as public relations, community affairs, media relations, or a similar division for a public, nonprofit or private agency. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II : Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *For this examination, highly responsible administrative experience is defined as: having independent responsibility for the most complex and difficult assignments, such as developing and administering comprehensive programs, campaigns and/or strategies, and managing the overall operations of an organizational unit. That includes responsibility for developing procedures, managing budgets, and participating in policy formulation. ** For this examination, supervising experience is defined as: direct administrative and technical supervision that includes planning, assigning, reviewing work of staff, evaluating employee performance, and supervising or managing the work of staff. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional credit will be given to applicants with additional highly responsible administrative* or supervising** experience in excess of the minimum requirements performing functions related to the development, administration, and evaluation of comprehensive communication programs and communications strategies in a health service area (i.e. hospitals, health clinics, health systems, health plans). Bachelor's Degree or higher in Communication, Journalism, Health Policy, Public Health, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Marketing or a closely related field from an accredited institution. In order to receive credit for any type of college/university degree, such as a bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible photocopy of the degree or official transcripts from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience, desirable qualifications and education based upon the application information and supplemental questionnaire, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this exam more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Health Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications will be processed on an as received basis. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND YOU MAY ALSO BE DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. For the foreseeable future, all notices including invitation letters, result letters and notices of non-acceptance will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add Oramirez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Please note, if you opt out of receiving emails, you can visit governmentjobs.com, log into your profile and check your inbox. The inbox retains a copy of all emails sent, for your records. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password my erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE (800) 735-2922 TELETYPE PHONE (800) 899-4099 DEPARTMENT CONTACT Oscar Ramirez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8433 ORamirez@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles County
CHIEF PHYSICIAN II (VARIOUS SPECIALTIES)
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING DATES: N ovember 24, 2020 @ 8:00 A.M. (PST) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5458C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are licensed physicians that direct the programs and activities of a large medical organization. COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on the link below: https://apps.dhs.lacounty.gov/SpecialRecruitment/Questionnaire?examNo=Y5458C Required Documents: Curriculum VitaeStatement of Career GoalsLegible copy of Certification by an American Specialty BoardLegible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. The Statement of Career Goals is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. Essential Job Functions Formulates or assists in the formulation of overall policies, and in the planning and direction of programs and activities of a medical organization. Has responsibility for or assists in the administrative aspects of the organization's activities, such as budget preparation and control, personnel functions, procurement of equipment and supplies, and coordinating the work with that of medical or other organizational units. Assigns, trains, and evaluates medical and related personnel. Directs or assists in directing the training of interns, resident physicians and medical and technical students in the work of the organization. Directs the establishment, improvement, or revision of the medical work or procedure of the organization in order to improve the level of care and service or the utilization of personnel. Plans, directs and supervises medical research and the presentation and review of findings. Reviews the care prescribed by staff physicians, resident physicians, interns, and reviews other work performed for the organization. Confers with consultants regarding care of patients and medical and diagnostic work performed, and coordinates the work of consulting physicians with the work of the organization. Confers with other County institutions, public and private agencies, and medical schools. Assures the Quality Improvement Program is effective in identifying, resolving, and documenting patient care problems. Responsible for compliance with Joint Commission standards, State, Federal, HMO, local requirements, and provides training on Joint Commission standards to the entire facility. Implements and supports Clinic Redesign in all clinical areas. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Certification by an American Specialty Board in one or more designated specialties,* or equivalent certification** -AND- Two years of medical administrative*** experience. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II: Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: SPECIALTIES REQUIREMENTS: *Certification may be designated in one or more of the following specialties: Anesthesiology Dermatology Emergency Medicine Family Practice Internal Medicine-General Internal Medicine-Endocrinology Internal Medicine-Cardiology (Invasive) Internal Medicine-Cardiology (Non-Invasive) Internal Medicine-Critical Care Internal Medicine-Gastro (Invasive) Internal Medicine-Gastro (Non-Invasive) Internal Medicine-Hematology/Oncology Internal Medicine-Infectious Disease Internal Medicine-Nephrology Internal Medicine-Public Health & General Prev Medicine Internal Medicine-Pulmonary (Invasive) Internal Medicine-Pulmonary (Non-Invasive) Internal Medicine-Rheumatology Neurology Nuclear Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology-General Obstetrics and Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology Obstetrics and Gynecology-Maternal/Fetal Medicine Otolaryngology Pathology Pathology-Forensic Pediatrics Pediatrics-Neonatal/Critical Care Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Radiology-General/Diagnostic Radiology-Vasc//Int Diagnostic Surgery-Cardio Thoracic Surgery-General Surgery-Neurological Surgery-Ophthalmology Surgery-Orthopedics Surgery-Pediatric Surgery-Plastic Surgery-Urologic Surgery-Vascular ** Equivalent certification is defined as that certification which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. ***Medical administrative in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: planning, organizing, developing, staffing and controlling of a health facility, clinic, ward, or program. The Statement of Career Goal is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. The career statement is a short and crisp essay that clearly presents the career vision of a professional for making an effective career plan. Applicants must include a legible photocopy of their specialty certification approved by the American Specialty Board and Physician and Surgeon's Certificate issued by the state in which they currently practice and/or reside to the application at the time of filing on line. The required license and/or certificates must be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary license and/or certificates will not be accepted. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination; however, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification for employment until the required certificate is presented. Applicants must have a valid and unrestricted license to practice as a physician and surgeon as issued by the state in which they currently practice and/or reside. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certification authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a self-assessment based on Supplemental Questionnaire weighted 100%, covering experience, professional development, collaboration, leadership and management skills. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Only the most qualified candidates will be selected and placed on the Eligible Register. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register without indication of relative standing in the examination. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of 12 months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every 12 months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add SBermudez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order to not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Shirley Bermudez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-9089 SBermudez@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: ( 323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
FILING DATES: N ovember 24, 2020 @ 8:00 A.M. (PST) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5458C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are licensed physicians that direct the programs and activities of a large medical organization. COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on the link below: https://apps.dhs.lacounty.gov/SpecialRecruitment/Questionnaire?examNo=Y5458C Required Documents: Curriculum VitaeStatement of Career GoalsLegible copy of Certification by an American Specialty BoardLegible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. The Statement of Career Goals is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. Essential Job Functions Formulates or assists in the formulation of overall policies, and in the planning and direction of programs and activities of a medical organization. Has responsibility for or assists in the administrative aspects of the organization's activities, such as budget preparation and control, personnel functions, procurement of equipment and supplies, and coordinating the work with that of medical or other organizational units. Assigns, trains, and evaluates medical and related personnel. Directs or assists in directing the training of interns, resident physicians and medical and technical students in the work of the organization. Directs the establishment, improvement, or revision of the medical work or procedure of the organization in order to improve the level of care and service or the utilization of personnel. Plans, directs and supervises medical research and the presentation and review of findings. Reviews the care prescribed by staff physicians, resident physicians, interns, and reviews other work performed for the organization. Confers with consultants regarding care of patients and medical and diagnostic work performed, and coordinates the work of consulting physicians with the work of the organization. Confers with other County institutions, public and private agencies, and medical schools. Assures the Quality Improvement Program is effective in identifying, resolving, and documenting patient care problems. Responsible for compliance with Joint Commission standards, State, Federal, HMO, local requirements, and provides training on Joint Commission standards to the entire facility. Implements and supports Clinic Redesign in all clinical areas. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Certification by an American Specialty Board in one or more designated specialties,* or equivalent certification** -AND- Two years of medical administrative*** experience. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS II: Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: SPECIALTIES REQUIREMENTS: *Certification may be designated in one or more of the following specialties: Anesthesiology Dermatology Emergency Medicine Family Practice Internal Medicine-General Internal Medicine-Endocrinology Internal Medicine-Cardiology (Invasive) Internal Medicine-Cardiology (Non-Invasive) Internal Medicine-Critical Care Internal Medicine-Gastro (Invasive) Internal Medicine-Gastro (Non-Invasive) Internal Medicine-Hematology/Oncology Internal Medicine-Infectious Disease Internal Medicine-Nephrology Internal Medicine-Public Health & General Prev Medicine Internal Medicine-Pulmonary (Invasive) Internal Medicine-Pulmonary (Non-Invasive) Internal Medicine-Rheumatology Neurology Nuclear Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology-General Obstetrics and Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology Obstetrics and Gynecology-Maternal/Fetal Medicine Otolaryngology Pathology Pathology-Forensic Pediatrics Pediatrics-Neonatal/Critical Care Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Radiology-General/Diagnostic Radiology-Vasc//Int Diagnostic Surgery-Cardio Thoracic Surgery-General Surgery-Neurological Surgery-Ophthalmology Surgery-Orthopedics Surgery-Pediatric Surgery-Plastic Surgery-Urologic Surgery-Vascular ** Equivalent certification is defined as that certification which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. ***Medical administrative in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: planning, organizing, developing, staffing and controlling of a health facility, clinic, ward, or program. The Statement of Career Goal is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. The career statement is a short and crisp essay that clearly presents the career vision of a professional for making an effective career plan. Applicants must include a legible photocopy of their specialty certification approved by the American Specialty Board and Physician and Surgeon's Certificate issued by the state in which they currently practice and/or reside to the application at the time of filing on line. The required license and/or certificates must be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary license and/or certificates will not be accepted. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination; however, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification for employment until the required certificate is presented. Applicants must have a valid and unrestricted license to practice as a physician and surgeon as issued by the state in which they currently practice and/or reside. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate must have a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certification authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a self-assessment based on Supplemental Questionnaire weighted 100%, covering experience, professional development, collaboration, leadership and management skills. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Only the most qualified candidates will be selected and placed on the Eligible Register. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register without indication of relative standing in the examination. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of 12 months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every 12 months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add SBermudez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order to not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Shirley Bermudez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-9089 SBermudez@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: ( 323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
City of Roseville
Child Care Program Assistant (20020537)
City of Roseville, CA Roseville, CA
Location 311 Vernon Street Roseville, 95678 Description FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications on a continuous basis. PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Child Care Program Assistant in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department to perform a variety of duties related to assisting with planning, coordinating and supervising Child Care and/or preschool programs. The normal work schedule will be weekdays between the hours of 6:15 am and 6:15 pm, Monday through Friday. While the current vacancy is for a 1,000 hour position, this recruitment may be used to fill 1,500 hour positions in the future. This position is for year-round employment. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following CORe Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community. Take Pride - We're proud of the services that we provide to our residents. Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation. Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow. Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department. Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to assisting with planning, coordinating and supervising Child Care and/or preschool programs. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist with planning and directing a variety of program areas which may include child care, preschool or after-school programs. Aid in training of seasonal employees and volunteers. Prepare reports, schedules, and other administrative material. Stimulate interest while teaching and supervising activities such as sports, games, special events, arts and crafts, drama and social activities. Maintain positive student relations and follow disciplinary procedures. Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly classroom environment. Notify appropriate staff of any problems with regard to site maintenance, children or parents, and make recommendations as necessary. Promote and enforce safety procedures; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required. Help to maintain records and reports as required; track and complete subsidized child care paperwork. Mentor and direct staff in all aspects of classroom management, curriculum and team building. Coordinate supply needs. Assume the role of Assistant Child Care Site Coordinator as required. Open and close the site in the absence of the Child Care Site Coordinator and the Assistant Child Care Site Coordinator. Coordinate distribution and assignment of department uniforms and equipment. Monitor and adhere to the program budget. Supervise assigned temporary staff; schedule, train and monitor staff relative to assigned duties; review timekeeping system of assigned staff for accuracy. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic knowledge of modern methods, techniques, principles and procedures used in the planning and supervision of child care and/or preschool programs and facilities. Elementary aged children with regard to interest, skills, special needs, recreational activities, and program planning of such activities, i.e., sports, organized games, special events, arts and crafts and drama. Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication. Basic methodology of organizing groups, programs, and services in a recreational setting. Principles and techniques of first aid and CPR. Modern office equipment, methods, procedures, and computer hardware and software. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules; supervise children; stand for long periods of time; interpret, understand and follow policies and procedures, and explain operations and problem solve issues for the public and with staff. Intermittently set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; participate with children on field trips, perform exercises with children; lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less. Lead activities, applying knowledge to an actual day care program and the children therein. Supervise children on playground. Establish positive and professional relationships with children, co-workers and parents. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods. Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified. Operate a computer as necessary to perform job duties. Identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records. Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Communicate tactfully with customers. Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience and Training Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program, under the supervision of a person who would qualify as a teacher or director. Or Two (2) seasons of paid experience in administering and coordinating recreation programs or a related field. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree supplemented by completion of twelve (12) units in early childhood education, recreation, physical education, elementary education or related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Have you completed twelve (12) college units in early childhood education, recreation, physical education or elementary education? Yes No Are you a current CalPERS member? A current CalPERS member is someone who has funds on deposit with CalPERS. Yes No SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. Job Announcement URL: http://www.roseville.ca.us/jobs Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Dec 21, 2020
Temporary
Location 311 Vernon Street Roseville, 95678 Description FINAL FILING DATE: We are accepting applications on a continuous basis. PERS retired annuitants are not eligible to apply. THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the temporary and part-time position of Child Care Program Assistant in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department to perform a variety of duties related to assisting with planning, coordinating and supervising Child Care and/or preschool programs. The normal work schedule will be weekdays between the hours of 6:15 am and 6:15 pm, Monday through Friday. While the current vacancy is for a 1,000 hour position, this recruitment may be used to fill 1,500 hour positions in the future. This position is for year-round employment. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following CORe Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. THE DEPARTMENT The City of Roseville Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department incorporates our culture into our everyday interactions with our co-workers and our community. Take Pride - We're proud of the services that we provide to our residents. Be Creative - We encourage an environment that allows for passion and innovation. Always Improving - We embrace change by fostering opportunities to learn, adapt and grow. Work As a Team -Teamwork makes us stronger, more efficient and adds value to our department. Make it Fun - We celebrate our co-workers, achievements and successes. DEFINITION To perform a variety of duties related to assisting with planning, coordinating and supervising Child Care and/or preschool programs. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist with planning and directing a variety of program areas which may include child care, preschool or after-school programs. Aid in training of seasonal employees and volunteers. Prepare reports, schedules, and other administrative material. Stimulate interest while teaching and supervising activities such as sports, games, special events, arts and crafts, drama and social activities. Maintain positive student relations and follow disciplinary procedures. Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly classroom environment. Notify appropriate staff of any problems with regard to site maintenance, children or parents, and make recommendations as necessary. Promote and enforce safety procedures; render first aid and CPR, if certified, as required. Help to maintain records and reports as required; track and complete subsidized child care paperwork. Mentor and direct staff in all aspects of classroom management, curriculum and team building. Coordinate supply needs. Assume the role of Assistant Child Care Site Coordinator as required. Open and close the site in the absence of the Child Care Site Coordinator and the Assistant Child Care Site Coordinator. Coordinate distribution and assignment of department uniforms and equipment. Monitor and adhere to the program budget. Supervise assigned temporary staff; schedule, train and monitor staff relative to assigned duties; review timekeeping system of assigned staff for accuracy. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic knowledge of modern methods, techniques, principles and procedures used in the planning and supervision of child care and/or preschool programs and facilities. Elementary aged children with regard to interest, skills, special needs, recreational activities, and program planning of such activities, i.e., sports, organized games, special events, arts and crafts and drama. Practices and methods of public relations and customer service; techniques and principles of effective interpersonal communication. Basic methodology of organizing groups, programs, and services in a recreational setting. Principles and techniques of first aid and CPR. Modern office equipment, methods, procedures, and computer hardware and software. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules; supervise children; stand for long periods of time; interpret, understand and follow policies and procedures, and explain operations and problem solve issues for the public and with staff. Intermittently set up booths, hang banners, move tables, chairs and carry supplies; participate with children on field trips, perform exercises with children; lift or carry weight of 45 pounds or less. Lead activities, applying knowledge to an actual day care program and the children therein. Supervise children on playground. Establish positive and professional relationships with children, co-workers and parents. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Understand and translate City policies and practices into everyday working practices; make sound decisions with solid problem solving methods. Respond to emergency situations in a calm and effective manner; administer first aid and CPR, if certified. Operate a computer as necessary to perform job duties. Identify problems regarding the facility and programs; refer difficult problems/irregularities for more advanced attention and recommend possible solutions. Understand and carry out written and oral directions. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records. Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Communicate tactfully with customers. Communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience and Training Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program, under the supervision of a person who would qualify as a teacher or director. Or Two (2) seasons of paid experience in administering and coordinating recreation programs or a related field. Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, GED, or higher level degree supplemented by completion of twelve (12) units in early childhood education, recreation, physical education, elementary education or related field. License or Certificate Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. Possession of CPR and First Aid certificates within six (6) months of hire. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Have you completed twelve (12) college units in early childhood education, recreation, physical education or elementary education? Yes No Are you a current CalPERS member? A current CalPERS member is someone who has funds on deposit with CalPERS. Yes No SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be screened by the Human Resources Department for minimum qualifications. Qualifying applicants may be contacted by the Department to interview. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. Job Announcement URL: http://www.roseville.ca.us/jobs Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Los Angeles County
REGISTERED NURSE II (CORRECTIONAL HEALTH)
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: October 6, 2017 at 8:00 A.M., (PST) Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5134J MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners." TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: This experienced level class provides professional nursing care and services to inmate patients in a correctional setting. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this experienced-level expert class report to higher-level nurses or providers. This position applies recognized nursing principles and practices in providing professional nursing care and/or services under supervision in a variety of settings. Duties are performed in accordance with specific instructions, departmental policies and procedures, and established general written standards of nursing care. Positions are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care as part of an interdisciplinary team. This experienced RN integrates theoretical knowledge with clinical experience utilizing a systems approach in the delivery of patient care and/or services. Positions at this level serve as a professional role model, may provide direction, and act as an effective resource person for others. This includes coaching, precepting, and leading other nursing and non-nursing staff. Nursing practice at this level demonstrates the application of expert assessment skills; independent judgment and action; and adherence to patient privacy, confidentiality, and security guidelines. While on duty, the Registered Nurse II, Correctional Health, may be required to prevent and control the behavior of inmate patients that is not in accordance with custody facility rules. Essential Job Functions Follows established policies and procedures within their scope of practice. Complies with licensing and accreditation standards and other regulatory requirements. Interprets and supports standards and requirements to others. Conducts self-assessment of performance and identifies own learning needs. Seeks assistance and feedback regarding patient and clinical practice issues. Accepts personal accountability and demonstrates initiative in continuing to develop nursing knowledge and skills. Assessment/Reassessment: Interviews patient and other individuals to collect information as part of a comprehensive assessment. Observes and analyzes overall patient condition, including physically assessing the patient. Identifies economic, educational, and cultural barriers; patient values and beliefs; spiritual influences; age specific and biophysical needs according to accepted standards of practice and departmental policy and procedures. Reviews all available information including medical records, patient history, and other documentation. Planning: Formulates a plan of care and/or nursing care plan based upon assessment and in accordance with provider orders and/or department's standardized procedures. Identifies nursing care objectives and makes appropriate referrals. Prioritizes patient care needs and activities as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Evaluates and modifies plans of care, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and develops measurable long and short-term goals. Coordinates patient care in collaboration with other interdisciplinary patient care team members. Implementation: Provides individualized and specialized nursing care and administers medications and treatments to patients as prescribed and/or in accordance with approved departmental standardized procedures. Observes patient's response to interventions and treatments and monitors for side effects of medication administration. Recognizes and responds to changes in patient status timely and appropriately. Intervenes when situations call for immediate action. Performs efficiently in emergency situations. Coordinates delivery of patient care with other services and disciplines to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Evaluation/Monitoring: Observes, evaluates, and communicates the effects of treatments and intervention. Communicates changes in the plan of care to other members of the interdisciplinary team. Documents patient's response to treatment or nursing care. Reassesses and revises plan of care in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of full-time experience* at the level of the County of Los Angeles classification of Registered Nurse I**. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applicants must ensure the License Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program. Applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 or email it to exam analyst at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. The required license and certificate MUST be current and unrestricted: a provisional, conditional or restricted license and certificate will NOT be accepted. License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Full-time experience must be post-license only . **Experience at the level of the County of Los Angeles classification of Registered Nurse I is defined as: Providing professional nursing care in a variety of patient care settings (e.g., critical care, emergency room, medical/surgical, operating room, neonatal intensive care, labor and delivery, intermediate/telemetry, psychiatric care, correctional nursing, etc.). The primary scope of practice involves applying the nursing process to assess basic or routine patient conditions and needs; identify a nursing diagnosis; and develop, implement, and evaluate a patient-centered plan of care. Participating in conducting prospective, concurrent, and retrospective utilization reviews of patient services or hospitalization to maintain quality of care and fiscal responsibility. Desirable Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree*** in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science degree*** in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited institution. ***In order to receive credit for a college degree on this examination, you must include a legible photocopy of your "official" diploma(s), "official" transcripts, or "official" letter (s) from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or fax to (323) 869-0942 or email to the exam analyst at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online . Accreditation Information: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. The names of candidates will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job-related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); substance abuse; anyone on probation. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT AND AT ANY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS. APPOINTEES WILL BE IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH INMATE PATIENTS IN A JAIL ENVIRONMENT TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL NURSING CARE AND SERVICES TO INMATE PATIENTS. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in throughout the Department of Health Services - Correctional Facilities. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or recession of appointment. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst, Khine Zin at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Israel Belmont, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7587 ibelmont@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: October 6, 2017 at 8:00 A.M., (PST) Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5134J MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners." TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: This experienced level class provides professional nursing care and services to inmate patients in a correctional setting. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this experienced-level expert class report to higher-level nurses or providers. This position applies recognized nursing principles and practices in providing professional nursing care and/or services under supervision in a variety of settings. Duties are performed in accordance with specific instructions, departmental policies and procedures, and established general written standards of nursing care. Positions are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care as part of an interdisciplinary team. This experienced RN integrates theoretical knowledge with clinical experience utilizing a systems approach in the delivery of patient care and/or services. Positions at this level serve as a professional role model, may provide direction, and act as an effective resource person for others. This includes coaching, precepting, and leading other nursing and non-nursing staff. Nursing practice at this level demonstrates the application of expert assessment skills; independent judgment and action; and adherence to patient privacy, confidentiality, and security guidelines. While on duty, the Registered Nurse II, Correctional Health, may be required to prevent and control the behavior of inmate patients that is not in accordance with custody facility rules. Essential Job Functions Follows established policies and procedures within their scope of practice. Complies with licensing and accreditation standards and other regulatory requirements. Interprets and supports standards and requirements to others. Conducts self-assessment of performance and identifies own learning needs. Seeks assistance and feedback regarding patient and clinical practice issues. Accepts personal accountability and demonstrates initiative in continuing to develop nursing knowledge and skills. Assessment/Reassessment: Interviews patient and other individuals to collect information as part of a comprehensive assessment. Observes and analyzes overall patient condition, including physically assessing the patient. Identifies economic, educational, and cultural barriers; patient values and beliefs; spiritual influences; age specific and biophysical needs according to accepted standards of practice and departmental policy and procedures. Reviews all available information including medical records, patient history, and other documentation. Planning: Formulates a plan of care and/or nursing care plan based upon assessment and in accordance with provider orders and/or department's standardized procedures. Identifies nursing care objectives and makes appropriate referrals. Prioritizes patient care needs and activities as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Evaluates and modifies plans of care, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and develops measurable long and short-term goals. Coordinates patient care in collaboration with other interdisciplinary patient care team members. Implementation: Provides individualized and specialized nursing care and administers medications and treatments to patients as prescribed and/or in accordance with approved departmental standardized procedures. Observes patient's response to interventions and treatments and monitors for side effects of medication administration. Recognizes and responds to changes in patient status timely and appropriately. Intervenes when situations call for immediate action. Performs efficiently in emergency situations. Coordinates delivery of patient care with other services and disciplines to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Evaluation/Monitoring: Observes, evaluates, and communicates the effects of treatments and intervention. Communicates changes in the plan of care to other members of the interdisciplinary team. Documents patient's response to treatment or nursing care. Reassesses and revises plan of care in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of full-time experience* at the level of the County of Los Angeles classification of Registered Nurse I**. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applicants must ensure the License Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program. Applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 or email it to exam analyst at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. The required license and certificate MUST be current and unrestricted: a provisional, conditional or restricted license and certificate will NOT be accepted. License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Full-time experience must be post-license only . **Experience at the level of the County of Los Angeles classification of Registered Nurse I is defined as: Providing professional nursing care in a variety of patient care settings (e.g., critical care, emergency room, medical/surgical, operating room, neonatal intensive care, labor and delivery, intermediate/telemetry, psychiatric care, correctional nursing, etc.). The primary scope of practice involves applying the nursing process to assess basic or routine patient conditions and needs; identify a nursing diagnosis; and develop, implement, and evaluate a patient-centered plan of care. Participating in conducting prospective, concurrent, and retrospective utilization reviews of patient services or hospitalization to maintain quality of care and fiscal responsibility. Desirable Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree*** in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science degree*** in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited institution. ***In order to receive credit for a college degree on this examination, you must include a legible photocopy of your "official" diploma(s), "official" transcripts, or "official" letter (s) from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or fax to (323) 869-0942 or email to the exam analyst at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online . Accreditation Information: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. The names of candidates will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job-related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); substance abuse; anyone on probation. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT AND AT ANY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS. APPOINTEES WILL BE IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH INMATE PATIENTS IN A JAIL ENVIRONMENT TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL NURSING CARE AND SERVICES TO INMATE PATIENTS. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in throughout the Department of Health Services - Correctional Facilities. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or recession of appointment. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst, Khine Zin at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Israel Belmont, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7587 ibelmont@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles County
PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST (NON-MEGAFLEX) (VARIOUS SPECIALTIES)
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING DATES: November 24, 2020 @ 8:00 A.M. (PST) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER : Y5476E TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are physicians licensed to render specialized professional medical services in a specific field. COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on the link below: https://apps.dhs.lacounty.gov/SpecialRecruitment/Questionnaire?examNo=Y5476E Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. The Statement of Career Goals is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. Essential Job Functions Performs medical work in a specialized medical field, including specialized surgical procedures within a specialty field. Prescribes drugs and/or therapy; monitors patients' progress, records observations and changes, and adjusts treatments as required. Conducts training or assists in the training of interns and resident physicians. Consults with staff physicians and para-medical personnel regarding care of patients and medical and diagnostic work performed. Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields. Conducts the more difficult post mortem examinations and may provide training and lead man supervision over other physicians engaged in these activities. Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death. Certifies as to the cause of death and testifies in court as an expert witness. Performs or assists in carrying out administrative responsibilities which may include such duties as budget preparation for the section, determining equipment and supply needs, carrying out personnel functions, or developing revising work procedures to expedite work load or improve level of service. Assists in the planning and direction of health programs within the appropriate specialty. Develops new techniques within the medical specialty. Maintains varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician on-call during non-business hours. May conduct specialized research, special studies, and services, including preventive and educational strategies. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a residency approved by an American Specialty Board in one or more designated specialties* or equivalent training**. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPLETION OF RESIDENCY PROGRAM *Applicants who will successfully complete their medical residency program approved by an American Specialty Board within 12 months of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their recommendation letter from the Residency Program Director confirming good standing and anticipated successful completion date, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online . The recommendation letter must be on a legible letterhead from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. In the event candidates do not successfully complete their residency program, their names will be removed from the eligible register. A copy of the completion of residency program certificate must be submitted before final appointment. Information pertaining to the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Applicants who have the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California must include a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from filing online. The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: *Residencies may include: SPECIALTIES: Anesthesiology Dermatology Emergency Medicine Family Practice Int Med-General Int Med-Endocrinology Int Med-Cardiology (Invasive) Int Med-Cardiology (Non-Invasive) Int Med-Critical Care Int Med-Gastro (Invasive) Int Med-Gastro (Non-Invasive) Int Med-Hematology/Oncology Int Med-Infectious Disease Int Med-Nephrology Int Med-Pulmonary (Invasive) Int Med-Pulmonary (Non-Invasive) Int Med-Rheumatology Neurology Nuclear Medicine ObGyn-General ObGyn-Gynecologic Oncology ObGyn-Maternal/Fetal Medicine Otolaryngology Pathology Pathology-Forensic Pediatrics Pediatrics-Neonatal/Critical Care Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Preventive Medicine Preventive Medicine-Public Health and General Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Radiology-General/Diagnostic Radiology-Vasc/Int Diagnostic Surgery-Cardio Thoracic Surgery-Critical Care Surgery-General Surgery-Neurological Surgery-Ophthalmology Surgery-Orthopedics Surgery-Pediatric Surgery-Plastic Surgery-Urologic Surgery-Vascular **Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. Equivalent training for appointments to the specialty of Emergency Medicine will be that training and/or experience approved by the Director of Health Services. COMMENTS: THIS ITEM CLASSIFICATION IS FOR NEW EMPLOYEES APPOINTED ON OR AFTER MAY 20, 2008 . Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a self-assessment based on Supplemental Questionnaire weighted 100%, covering experience, professional development and collaboration. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Only the most qualified candidates will be selected and placed on the Eligible Register. The name of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register without any indication of relative standing in the examination. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every 12 months. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add sbermudez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Shirley Bermudez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-9089 sbermudez@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
FILING DATES: November 24, 2020 @ 8:00 A.M. (PST) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER : Y5476E TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are physicians licensed to render specialized professional medical services in a specific field. COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on the link below: https://apps.dhs.lacounty.gov/SpecialRecruitment/Questionnaire?examNo=Y5476E Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. The Statement of Career Goals is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. Essential Job Functions Performs medical work in a specialized medical field, including specialized surgical procedures within a specialty field. Prescribes drugs and/or therapy; monitors patients' progress, records observations and changes, and adjusts treatments as required. Conducts training or assists in the training of interns and resident physicians. Consults with staff physicians and para-medical personnel regarding care of patients and medical and diagnostic work performed. Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields. Conducts the more difficult post mortem examinations and may provide training and lead man supervision over other physicians engaged in these activities. Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death. Certifies as to the cause of death and testifies in court as an expert witness. Performs or assists in carrying out administrative responsibilities which may include such duties as budget preparation for the section, determining equipment and supply needs, carrying out personnel functions, or developing revising work procedures to expedite work load or improve level of service. Assists in the planning and direction of health programs within the appropriate specialty. Develops new techniques within the medical specialty. Maintains varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician on-call during non-business hours. May conduct specialized research, special studies, and services, including preventive and educational strategies. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a residency approved by an American Specialty Board in one or more designated specialties* or equivalent training**. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPLETION OF RESIDENCY PROGRAM *Applicants who will successfully complete their medical residency program approved by an American Specialty Board within 12 months of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their recommendation letter from the Residency Program Director confirming good standing and anticipated successful completion date, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online . The recommendation letter must be on a legible letterhead from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. In the event candidates do not successfully complete their residency program, their names will be removed from the eligible register. A copy of the completion of residency program certificate must be submitted before final appointment. Information pertaining to the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Applicants who have the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California must include a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from filing online. The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: *Residencies may include: SPECIALTIES: Anesthesiology Dermatology Emergency Medicine Family Practice Int Med-General Int Med-Endocrinology Int Med-Cardiology (Invasive) Int Med-Cardiology (Non-Invasive) Int Med-Critical Care Int Med-Gastro (Invasive) Int Med-Gastro (Non-Invasive) Int Med-Hematology/Oncology Int Med-Infectious Disease Int Med-Nephrology Int Med-Pulmonary (Invasive) Int Med-Pulmonary (Non-Invasive) Int Med-Rheumatology Neurology Nuclear Medicine ObGyn-General ObGyn-Gynecologic Oncology ObGyn-Maternal/Fetal Medicine Otolaryngology Pathology Pathology-Forensic Pediatrics Pediatrics-Neonatal/Critical Care Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Preventive Medicine Preventive Medicine-Public Health and General Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Radiology-General/Diagnostic Radiology-Vasc/Int Diagnostic Surgery-Cardio Thoracic Surgery-Critical Care Surgery-General Surgery-Neurological Surgery-Ophthalmology Surgery-Orthopedics Surgery-Pediatric Surgery-Plastic Surgery-Urologic Surgery-Vascular **Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. Equivalent training for appointments to the specialty of Emergency Medicine will be that training and/or experience approved by the Director of Health Services. COMMENTS: THIS ITEM CLASSIFICATION IS FOR NEW EMPLOYEES APPOINTED ON OR AFTER MAY 20, 2008 . Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a self-assessment based on Supplemental Questionnaire weighted 100%, covering experience, professional development and collaboration. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Only the most qualified candidates will be selected and placed on the Eligible Register. The name of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register without any indication of relative standing in the examination. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every 12 months. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add sbermudez@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Shirley Bermudez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-9089 sbermudez@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles County
REGISTERED NURSE III, CORRECTIONAL HEALTH
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: MARCH 01, 2019 at 8:00 A.M. (PST) EXAM NUMBER: Y5135J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE EXAMINATION, UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. Due to Manpower shortage recruitment, incumbents and appointees in the nursing of Integrated Correctional Health Service shall be compensated at Step 3. Manpower Shortage Recruitment established in the Los Angeles County Code Section 6.10.050. The recruitment rates shall remain in effect through June 30,2020. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 5 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: We're remaking the nation's largest county-run correctional health system with a focus on social justice medicine, compassionate whole-person care, community partnership and professional growth. Every day, we put our vision and our values into practice as we strive to strive to improve healthcare for uniquely underserved population. DEFINITION: This proficient level class provides professional nursing care and services to patients and inmates in a variety of settings. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this proficient level class typically report to a supervisory or management level nurse. Positions apply experienced judgment and nursing principles and practices in providing professional nursing care to patients under minimal supervision. Nurses at this level understand patients' needs as they progress across the continuum and develop effective relationships with the health care team to formulate integrated approaches to care. Incumbents recognize a wide range of subtle cues, extract information from cues, and demonstrate clinical forethought to anticipate likely clinical events and intervene decisively. Positions have responsibility for the coordination of multidisciplinary approaches to patient care. Positions also have responsibility for incorporating evidence-based practice, including current research and literature, best practice, consensus statements, community standards, and recommendations from professional organizations into care delivery. Assignments may include any inpatient or outpatient setting with a varying and highly complex patient population. Positions are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care as part of an interdisciplinary team. Positions also precept, coach, and mentor other nursing and non-nursing staff. As a mentor, positions foster a nurturing relationship between professionals that is not confined to place or limited by time. The position demonstrates effective collaboration, skilled communication, an assertive leadership style, and independent judgment. Incumbents anticipate and prevent barriers to care through facilitation of and active participation in system changes. Practices in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, established standards of nursing care, and standards of professional performance. Essential Job Functions Assessment : Evaluation of the nature and extent of nursing issues presented by a patient for the purpose of patient care planning. Assessment includes identifying less obvious or common relationships in collected data and taking appropriate steps to mitigate their impact on the provision and quality of nursing services. In addition, at this level, assessment involves predicting diverse patient need for care, potential need for care, and the validation of data collected by others. At this level assessment involves recognizing subtle trends before explicit diagnostic signs are evident. Collects and analyzes data from multiple sources. Assesses, evaluates and documents the patients' physical, medical and psychosocial circumstances; identifies economic or cultural barriers and determines their influence on the provision of care; refers patients based on patients' needs and risk factors involved. Synthesizes all available patient information including observations by other health care team members and the patient's significant others and predicts variances from the expected trajectory. Initiates additional assessment and/or reassessment of patients as necessary when a patient is currently or potentially at physiologic, psychological, and psychosocial risk. Identifies and utilizes resources to facilitate the appropriate assessment of diverse inmate populations. Develops collaborative partnerships with patient and family to obtain complete health history, including present illness, current health status, and past medical, psychosocial, spiritual and family histories; integrates patients' values and beliefs when providing care. Creates, validates, and/or improves tools to ensure assessment data is collected and documented. Utilizes collected data and experience to assess risk for instability and rapidly identify deviations from baseline. Planning : Developing a plan of care based on the assessment process. The purpose is to collaborate with all involved in the care of the patient (interdisciplinary team, patient, and their significant others). At this level, incumbents develop a comprehensive plan of care and prescribe nursing interventions that move the patient closest to desired outcomes. Interventions are individualized and address both short- and long-term needs. Uses complex problem solving skills and experience to identify a broad range of options in the development of a plan of care with realistic outcomes which are congruent with interdisciplinary goals. As patient responds to interventions, expeditiously modifies and communicates the plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team including clinical pathways as appropriate; for patients on clinical pathways, identifies when a change in patient condition requires discontinuation of the pathway and communicates to the provider the need to change the plan of care. Evaluates and integrates the presence of high-risk factors, at-risk behaviors, and other concerns into the plan of care. Serves as a Lead role or participate in patient care conferences, committee meeting, staff development and educational programs as needed. Integrates and anticipates interdisciplinary discharge planning needs into plan of care. Identifies appropriate tools and/or teaching methods for patient/family education. Implementation : Interventions that a nurse performs for a patient, including treatments, procedures, medication administration, education, referrals, and discharge planning. At this level, incumbents lead others during situations which require immediate, independent interventions and for those which call for planned interventions. Also at this level, incumbents demonstrate adaptability and respond quickly and decisively to very complex situations. Provides individualized, specialized nursing care to patients and administers medications and treatments to patients as prescribed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS 1. A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. -AND- 2. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). -AND- 3. Six years of full-time registered nursing experience*. Three years of which must be at the level of the Los Angeles County classification Registered Nurse II**. Please see Special Requirement Information LICENSE: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: ***Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or ***Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). Points will be award for additional Nursing experience SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Training and Experience Requirements *Full-time experience is defined as a minimum of 40 hours worked per week and must be post-license only. ** Experience at the level of Registered Nurse II or Registered nurse II, Correctional Health in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Providing professional nursing care and services to patients in a variety of settings. Serving as an expert or specialist who gives practical experience and training to a new hire, a re-entry, or a nurse that is transitioning into a new area. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must attach a copy of their registered nurse license from that state to the application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence will be rejected. License and Certification Information To compete in this examination process, applicants must have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing - OR - have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by a State Government Board of Registered Nursing, within the United States of America. Applicants who have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by a State Government Board of Registered Nursing, within the United States of America, may compete in this examination. However, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required license authorized by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Please ensure the license and certification section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. The original license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing and BLS certification must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to appointment. The required license and certification MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license or certification will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of: An evaluation of experience and Desirable Qualifications based on application information weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add cramirez4@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services, Correctional Health as they occur. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift APPLIATION AND FILING INFORMATION : ***In order to receive credit for a college degree on this examination, you must include a legible photocopy of your "official" diploma(s), "official" transcripts, or "official" letter(s) from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you may email the documents to Christina Ramirez at cramirez4 @dhs.lacounty.gov , within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Christina Ramirez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7619 Cramirez4@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: MARCH 01, 2019 at 8:00 A.M. (PST) EXAM NUMBER: Y5135J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY REBULLETIN INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO REOPEN THE EXAMINATION, UPDATE THE EXAMINATION CONTENT INFORMATION. Due to Manpower shortage recruitment, incumbents and appointees in the nursing of Integrated Correctional Health Service shall be compensated at Step 3. Manpower Shortage Recruitment established in the Los Angeles County Code Section 6.10.050. The recruitment rates shall remain in effect through June 30,2020. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 26 health centers and four acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS' directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 22,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 5 billion. Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: We're remaking the nation's largest county-run correctional health system with a focus on social justice medicine, compassionate whole-person care, community partnership and professional growth. Every day, we put our vision and our values into practice as we strive to strive to improve healthcare for uniquely underserved population. DEFINITION: This proficient level class provides professional nursing care and services to patients and inmates in a variety of settings. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this proficient level class typically report to a supervisory or management level nurse. Positions apply experienced judgment and nursing principles and practices in providing professional nursing care to patients under minimal supervision. Nurses at this level understand patients' needs as they progress across the continuum and develop effective relationships with the health care team to formulate integrated approaches to care. Incumbents recognize a wide range of subtle cues, extract information from cues, and demonstrate clinical forethought to anticipate likely clinical events and intervene decisively. Positions have responsibility for the coordination of multidisciplinary approaches to patient care. Positions also have responsibility for incorporating evidence-based practice, including current research and literature, best practice, consensus statements, community standards, and recommendations from professional organizations into care delivery. Assignments may include any inpatient or outpatient setting with a varying and highly complex patient population. Positions are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care as part of an interdisciplinary team. Positions also precept, coach, and mentor other nursing and non-nursing staff. As a mentor, positions foster a nurturing relationship between professionals that is not confined to place or limited by time. The position demonstrates effective collaboration, skilled communication, an assertive leadership style, and independent judgment. Incumbents anticipate and prevent barriers to care through facilitation of and active participation in system changes. Practices in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, established standards of nursing care, and standards of professional performance. Essential Job Functions Assessment : Evaluation of the nature and extent of nursing issues presented by a patient for the purpose of patient care planning. Assessment includes identifying less obvious or common relationships in collected data and taking appropriate steps to mitigate their impact on the provision and quality of nursing services. In addition, at this level, assessment involves predicting diverse patient need for care, potential need for care, and the validation of data collected by others. At this level assessment involves recognizing subtle trends before explicit diagnostic signs are evident. Collects and analyzes data from multiple sources. Assesses, evaluates and documents the patients' physical, medical and psychosocial circumstances; identifies economic or cultural barriers and determines their influence on the provision of care; refers patients based on patients' needs and risk factors involved. Synthesizes all available patient information including observations by other health care team members and the patient's significant others and predicts variances from the expected trajectory. Initiates additional assessment and/or reassessment of patients as necessary when a patient is currently or potentially at physiologic, psychological, and psychosocial risk. Identifies and utilizes resources to facilitate the appropriate assessment of diverse inmate populations. Develops collaborative partnerships with patient and family to obtain complete health history, including present illness, current health status, and past medical, psychosocial, spiritual and family histories; integrates patients' values and beliefs when providing care. Creates, validates, and/or improves tools to ensure assessment data is collected and documented. Utilizes collected data and experience to assess risk for instability and rapidly identify deviations from baseline. Planning : Developing a plan of care based on the assessment process. The purpose is to collaborate with all involved in the care of the patient (interdisciplinary team, patient, and their significant others). At this level, incumbents develop a comprehensive plan of care and prescribe nursing interventions that move the patient closest to desired outcomes. Interventions are individualized and address both short- and long-term needs. Uses complex problem solving skills and experience to identify a broad range of options in the development of a plan of care with realistic outcomes which are congruent with interdisciplinary goals. As patient responds to interventions, expeditiously modifies and communicates the plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team including clinical pathways as appropriate; for patients on clinical pathways, identifies when a change in patient condition requires discontinuation of the pathway and communicates to the provider the need to change the plan of care. Evaluates and integrates the presence of high-risk factors, at-risk behaviors, and other concerns into the plan of care. Serves as a Lead role or participate in patient care conferences, committee meeting, staff development and educational programs as needed. Integrates and anticipates interdisciplinary discharge planning needs into plan of care. Identifies appropriate tools and/or teaching methods for patient/family education. Implementation : Interventions that a nurse performs for a patient, including treatments, procedures, medication administration, education, referrals, and discharge planning. At this level, incumbents lead others during situations which require immediate, independent interventions and for those which call for planned interventions. Also at this level, incumbents demonstrate adaptability and respond quickly and decisively to very complex situations. Provides individualized, specialized nursing care to patients and administers medications and treatments to patients as prescribed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS 1. A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. -AND- 2. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). -AND- 3. Six years of full-time registered nursing experience*. Three years of which must be at the level of the Los Angeles County classification Registered Nurse II**. Please see Special Requirement Information LICENSE: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: ***Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or ***Master of Science in Nursing (MSN). Points will be award for additional Nursing experience SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Training and Experience Requirements *Full-time experience is defined as a minimum of 40 hours worked per week and must be post-license only. ** Experience at the level of Registered Nurse II or Registered nurse II, Correctional Health in the County of Los Angeles is defined as: Providing professional nursing care and services to patients in a variety of settings. Serving as an expert or specialist who gives practical experience and training to a new hire, a re-entry, or a nurse that is transitioning into a new area. Applicants claiming experience in a state other than California must attach a copy of their registered nurse license from that state to the application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence will be rejected. License and Certification Information To compete in this examination process, applicants must have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing - OR - have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by a State Government Board of Registered Nursing, within the United States of America. Applicants who have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by a State Government Board of Registered Nursing, within the United States of America, may compete in this examination. However, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required license authorized by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Please ensure the license and certification section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. The original license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing and BLS certification must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to appointment. The required license and certification MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license or certification will NOT be accepted. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: The examination will consist of: An evaluation of experience and Desirable Qualifications based on application information weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add cramirez4@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services, Correctional Health as they occur. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift APPLIATION AND FILING INFORMATION : ***In order to receive credit for a college degree on this examination, you must include a legible photocopy of your "official" diploma(s), "official" transcripts, or "official" letter(s) from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing your application online. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documents to your application, you may email the documents to Christina Ramirez at cramirez4 @dhs.lacounty.gov , within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER LANGUAGE Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7111 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Christina Ramirez, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7619 Cramirez4@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Los Angeles County
REGISTERED NURSE I, SHERIFF (CORRECTIONAL HEALTH)
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
FIRST DAY OF FILING: December 17, 2020 at 8:00 a. m. (PST) Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER - Y5139B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: We're remaking the nation's largest county-run correctional health system with a focus on social justice medicine, compassionate whole-person care, community partnership and professional growth. Every day, we put our vision and our values into practice as we strive to improve healthcare for uniquely underserved population. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Upon appointment, a 5.5% bonus will be added for performing Department of Health Services' Correctional Health Standardized procedures. DEFINITION: This class provides professional nursing care and services to inmate patients in Correctional Health facility. Essential Job Functions Follows established policies and procedures within their scope of practice. Complies with licensing and accreditation standards and other regulatory requirements. Consistently seeks assistance and feedback regarding patient and clinical practice issues. Accepts personal accountability and demonstrates initiative in continuing to develop nursing knowledge and skills. Participates in patient care conferences, committee meetings, staff development, standardized procedures and/or education programs to increase or maintain professional competency. Seek experiences that reflect current clinical practice to achieve and enhance professional and clinical skills and competencies. Participates in performance improvement activities. Maintains courteous and respectful interaction with patients, co-workers, and members of the public. Provides care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner. Respects patient rights; adheres to and protects patient privacy, confidentiality, and security guidelines. Assists with responses to ALCU inquiries, third party complaints, inmate complaints and court orders by providing complete and accurate information in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. Completes and maintains accurate and legible documentation and records in a clear, concise, and timely manner. Reports and may intervene in incidents involving patients, visitors, or employees. Delegates, assigns, and/or supervises the assigned work. The RN I, Correctional Health is accountable for the completion of delegated work, as required. Assessment/Reassessment: Interviews patient and other individuals to collect information as part of a comprehensive assessment. Observes overall patient condition including physically assessing the patient. Identifies economic, educational, and cultural barriers; spiritual influences; and age specific and biophysical needs. Reviews all available information, including medical records, patient history, and other documentation. Documents all findings and observations. Initiates reassessment of patients. Recognizes deviations from baseline and interprets subtle changes in a patient's condition. Prioritizes care based on appropriate identification of nursing diagnosis and patient needs. Planning: Formulates a plan of care and/or nursing care plans based upon assessment in accordance with provider orders and/or approved departmental standardized procedures. Identifies nursing care objectives and makes appropriate referrals. Prioritizes patient care needs and activities as a member of an interdisciplinary patient care team. Modifies plans of patient care based on reassessment findings, specific patient care needs, and/or changes in interdisciplinary treatment plan. Assists in coordination with identified sources for discharge when available. Identifies appropriate tools and/or teaching methods for patient education. Implementation: Provides individualized and specialized nursing care and administers medications and treatments to patients as prescribed and/or in accordance with approved departmental standardized procedures. Observes patient's response to interventions and treatments and monitors for side effects of medication administration. Recognizes and responds to changes in patient status timely and appropriate. Intervenes when situations call for immediate action. Performs efficiently in emergency situations. Implements the integrated plan of care and coordinates patient care activities with members of the health care team. Provides teaching including aftercare instructions. Recognizes safety hazards in the patient care environment and initiates timely and appropriate intervention. Uses patient care equipment and devices safely. Evaluation/Monitoring: Observes, evaluates, and communicates the effects of treatments and interventions. Reassesses and revises plan of care in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Communicates appropriately with patients and/or caregivers concerning care and treatment plans. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A license* to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing AND a current certification** issued by the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: License and Certification Information To compete in this examination process, applicants must have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing -OR- have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by a State Government Board of Registered Nursing, within the United States of America. Applicants who have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by a State Government Board of Registered Nursing, within the United States of America, may compete in this examination. However, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required license authorized by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Please ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration, and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. *The original license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing and BLS certification must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to appointment. **Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a multiple choice test, weighted 100%, covering the following areas: • Professional Potential • Achievement • Working Relationships • Analyzing Information • Learning Quickly • Generating New Ideas • Using Time Efficiently • Working to High Quality Standards • Adapting to Change • Coping with Uncertainty • Willingness to Learn • Responsibility • Deductive Reasoning NOTES: Applicants MUST MEET the SELECTION REQUIREMENT S and ACHIVE a passing score of 70% or higher on the multiple choice test in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. TRANSFER OF SCORES Applicants that have taken identical written test part(s) for other exams within the last 12 months, will have their written test responses for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on " Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en/practice-tests/ . Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ibelmont@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF SCORES Applicants that have taken identical written test part(s) for other exams within the last 12 months, will have their written test responses for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register without indication of relative standing in the exam. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services - Correctional Health as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job-related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); substance abuse; anyone on probation. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any Appointees may be required to work any shift and at any correctional facility, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Appointees will be in direct contact with inmate patients in a jail environment to provide professional nursing care and services to inmate patients. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may email the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Israel Belmont, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7587 ibelmont@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
FIRST DAY OF FILING: December 17, 2020 at 8:00 a. m. (PST) Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER - Y5139B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its integrated system of 27 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for 600,000 unique patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $6.2 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit www.dhs.lacounty.gov . Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: We're remaking the nation's largest county-run correctional health system with a focus on social justice medicine, compassionate whole-person care, community partnership and professional growth. Every day, we put our vision and our values into practice as we strive to improve healthcare for uniquely underserved population. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: Upon appointment, a 5.5% bonus will be added for performing Department of Health Services' Correctional Health Standardized procedures. DEFINITION: This class provides professional nursing care and services to inmate patients in Correctional Health facility. Essential Job Functions Follows established policies and procedures within their scope of practice. Complies with licensing and accreditation standards and other regulatory requirements. Consistently seeks assistance and feedback regarding patient and clinical practice issues. Accepts personal accountability and demonstrates initiative in continuing to develop nursing knowledge and skills. Participates in patient care conferences, committee meetings, staff development, standardized procedures and/or education programs to increase or maintain professional competency. Seek experiences that reflect current clinical practice to achieve and enhance professional and clinical skills and competencies. Participates in performance improvement activities. Maintains courteous and respectful interaction with patients, co-workers, and members of the public. Provides care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner. Respects patient rights; adheres to and protects patient privacy, confidentiality, and security guidelines. Assists with responses to ALCU inquiries, third party complaints, inmate complaints and court orders by providing complete and accurate information in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. Completes and maintains accurate and legible documentation and records in a clear, concise, and timely manner. Reports and may intervene in incidents involving patients, visitors, or employees. Delegates, assigns, and/or supervises the assigned work. The RN I, Correctional Health is accountable for the completion of delegated work, as required. Assessment/Reassessment: Interviews patient and other individuals to collect information as part of a comprehensive assessment. Observes overall patient condition including physically assessing the patient. Identifies economic, educational, and cultural barriers; spiritual influences; and age specific and biophysical needs. Reviews all available information, including medical records, patient history, and other documentation. Documents all findings and observations. Initiates reassessment of patients. Recognizes deviations from baseline and interprets subtle changes in a patient's condition. Prioritizes care based on appropriate identification of nursing diagnosis and patient needs. Planning: Formulates a plan of care and/or nursing care plans based upon assessment in accordance with provider orders and/or approved departmental standardized procedures. Identifies nursing care objectives and makes appropriate referrals. Prioritizes patient care needs and activities as a member of an interdisciplinary patient care team. Modifies plans of patient care based on reassessment findings, specific patient care needs, and/or changes in interdisciplinary treatment plan. Assists in coordination with identified sources for discharge when available. Identifies appropriate tools and/or teaching methods for patient education. Implementation: Provides individualized and specialized nursing care and administers medications and treatments to patients as prescribed and/or in accordance with approved departmental standardized procedures. Observes patient's response to interventions and treatments and monitors for side effects of medication administration. Recognizes and responds to changes in patient status timely and appropriate. Intervenes when situations call for immediate action. Performs efficiently in emergency situations. Implements the integrated plan of care and coordinates patient care activities with members of the health care team. Provides teaching including aftercare instructions. Recognizes safety hazards in the patient care environment and initiates timely and appropriate intervention. Uses patient care equipment and devices safely. Evaluation/Monitoring: Observes, evaluates, and communicates the effects of treatments and interventions. Reassesses and revises plan of care in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Communicates appropriately with patients and/or caregivers concerning care and treatment plans. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A license* to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing AND a current certification** issued by the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: License and Certification Information To compete in this examination process, applicants must have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing -OR- have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by a State Government Board of Registered Nursing, within the United States of America. Applicants who have a license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by a State Government Board of Registered Nursing, within the United States of America, may compete in this examination. However, the names of such candidates will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required license authorized by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Please ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration, and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. *The original license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing and BLS certification must be presented during the selection process and/or prior to appointment. **Applicants must attach a legible photocopy of their BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. Applications submitted without the required evidence of BLS certification will be rejected. The required license, certificate, and/or permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will NOT be accepted. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a multiple choice test, weighted 100%, covering the following areas: • Professional Potential • Achievement • Working Relationships • Analyzing Information • Learning Quickly • Generating New Ideas • Using Time Efficiently • Working to High Quality Standards • Adapting to Change • Coping with Uncertainty • Willingness to Learn • Responsibility • Deductive Reasoning NOTES: Applicants MUST MEET the SELECTION REQUIREMENT S and ACHIVE a passing score of 70% or higher on the multiple choice test in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. TRANSFER OF SCORES Applicants that have taken identical written test part(s) for other exams within the last 12 months, will have their written test responses for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. TEST PREPARATION Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on " Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en/practice-tests/ . Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ibelmont@dhs.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF SCORES Applicants that have taken identical written test part(s) for other exams within the last 12 months, will have their written test responses for the identical test part(s) automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test parts that may be used in the future for new examinations. Your scores will be transferred to the new examination and may not be allowed to re-take any identical test parts for at least 12 months. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register without indication of relative standing in the exam. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services - Correctional Health as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examples of disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job-related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); substance abuse; anyone on probation. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any Appointees may be required to work any shift and at any correctional facility, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Appointees will be in direct contact with inmate patients in a jail environment to provide professional nursing care and services to inmate patients. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed . If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you may email the documents to the exam analyst, within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 914-7111 TELETYPE PHONE: (800) 899-4099 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Israel Belmont, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7587 ibelmont@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:

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