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The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/18/20, 3/19/21, 9/17/21 The Environmental Specialist III is the advanced journey and/or lead, applying scientific theory and methods to identify, research, and resolve environmental issues in the areas of regulatory compliance, public health, environmental health and pollution prevention. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Of Principles of environmental compliance assurance and environmental sciences Mathematical compilation & analysis Principles of chemistry & chemical reactions Effects of waste material on water quality & land quality and the interactions of waste with the environment Environmental practices with special reference to their general effect on public health & the quality of the environment Laws, codes, regulations, and policies affecting the department's operations & programs Applicable tools, equipment & materials Principles, procedures and practices of fact-finding, interviewing, and customer service Statistical methods and analysis Team dynamics and team building Leadership, mentoring and conflict resolution Ability To Read English at a level necessary to examine, interpret, and apply scientific, legal, technical, and complex guidelines, documents, records and reports Speak English at a level necessary to communicate clearly and effectively Write English at a level necessary to produce concise, accurate and impartial reports, narratives, summaries and recommendations Communicate, verbally and in writing, scientific and technical terminology into terms understandable to the general public Locate, research, interpret, and apply environmental laws and regulations Work independently within established guidelines, prioritize and coordinate activities, and meet critical deadlines Perform work assignments related to environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Work cooperatively with others Build and maintain constructive relationships with those encountered during course of work Respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion or concerns expressed by others Collect, process, evaluate, and summarize scientific and technical data and ideas to make effective decisions and develop appropriate solutions Develop, prepare, and present studies and reports to governmental boards, civic organizations and other groups Effectively represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community and other government agencies Use sound judgment and personal initiative to accomplish assignments Use appropriate interpersonal style and approach to ensure team cohesiveness and cooperation Perform complex work regarding environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Lead complex or sensitive work projects Provide work direction and instruction to scientific, technical and professional staff Review work for pertinence, accuracy and completeness Analyze complex environmental compliance problems, make statistical inferences from complex data, and develop recommendations or solutions Represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community, other government agencies, and the media Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either : 1. Graduation from an accredited college or university with major in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. AND Two years of professional experience in environmental regulation, analysis, or environmental research performing journey level duties and responsibilities equivalent to the Environmental Specialist (Level II) class in Sacramento County service. Or : 2. Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. AND One year of professional experience in environmental inspections, enforcement, regulation, analysis, and/or research performing journey level duties and responsibilities equivalent to the Environmental Specialist (Level II) class in Sacramento County service. Note : Up to one year of the required education may be substituted with full time or equivalent part time experience similar to that described, on the basis of 173.6 hours = 21.7 days = 1 work month = 3 semester or 4.5 quarter units. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification 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 final filing or cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain a valid License may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis Special Skills : Some positions may require the ability to speak, read, and/or write a language, in addition to English, or knowledge of a specific culture, such as Black Culture, Mexican/Spanish Culture, or Asian Culture. Physical Abilities : Ability to stoop and kneel to conduct inspections, take water and other environmental samples, and inspect equipment; climb fences, stairs, and ladders; walk rough terrain and muddy fields; work in an underground environment; climb in and out of swimming pools under construction; wear protective clothing; normal hearing; normal verbal communication ability; visually distinguish between colors; calibrate and use technical and monitoring instruments; read gauges and meters; and see in dimly lit areas. Working Conditions : Incumbents are subject to work in adverse weather conditions, emergency situations, and perform duties outside of normal working hours, as necessary. Professional Certification / Registration Requirements: Some positions require possession of a valid certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) issued by the State of California. Some positions require possession of a valid certification as a Registered Dairy Inspector, issued by the State of California. Some positions may require possession of valid certifications, as deemed necessary by legislative mandate or appropriate regulatory authority in the State of California. NOTE : Failure to maintain required certification/registration constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) 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

The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/18/20,3/19/21, 9/17/21 Under direction, the Environmental Specialist IV has first-line supervisory duties for a team of scientific, professional and technical staff. Duties include arranging, directing, prioritizing, reviewing, and evaluating the unit's processes and final products as well as administering line personnel functions. Some positions have advanced practitioner responsibilities requiring a professional certification or registration designated by law (and described in Special Requirements) and/or have indirect supervisory responsibilities over the final outputs and products rather than direct supervision of staff or processes. These positions require the consistent application of scientific expertise above the advanced journey level. Watch to Explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles of environmental compliance assurance Principles of environmental sciences Mathematical compilation and analysis Principles of chemistry and chemical reactions Effects of waste material on water quality and land quality and the interactions of waste with the environment Environmental practices with special reference to their general effect on public health and the quality of the environment Laws, codes, regulations, and policies affecting the department's operations and programs Applicable tools, equipment and materials Principles and procedures of interviewing and fact-finding Principles, practices and techniques of customer service Statistical methods and analysis Team dynamics and team building Principles and practices of leadership, mentoring and conflict resolution Principles, practices and techniques of supervision, training, and employer-employee relations Principles of public administration, budgeting and cost allocations Sacramento County Personnel Policies and Procedures Principles and practices of technical problem solving; principles and methods of project management Specialized, in depth knowledge of a scientific field closely related to environmental research and compliance Ability to Read English at a level necessary to examine, interpret, and apply scientific, legal, technical, and complex guidelines, documents, records and reports Speak English at a level necessary to communicate clearly and effectively Write English at a level necessary to produce concise, accurate and impartial reports, narratives, summaries and recommendations Perform work assignments related to environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Work cooperatively with others Build and maintain constructive relationships with those encountered during course of work Respond effectively and tactfully to hostility, confusion or concerns expressed by others Organize, process and evaluate data and ideas to make effective decisions and develop appropriate solutions Use sound judgment and personal initiative to accomplish assignments, locate, research, interpret, and apply environmental laws and regulations Collect, process, evaluate and summarize scientific and technical data and ideas to make effective decisions and develop appropriate solutions Perform work assignments related to environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Work independently within established guidelines, prioritize and coordinate activities, and meet critical deadlines Communicate, verbally and in writing, scientific and technical terminology into terms understandable to the general public Develop, prepare, and present studies and reports to governmental boards, civic organizations and other groups Effectively represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community and other government agencies Use appropriate interpersonal style and approach to ensure team cohesiveness and cooperation Perform complex work regarding environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulations, and research Lead complex or sensitive work projects Provide work direction and instruction to scientific, technical and professional staff Review work for pertinence, accuracy and completeness Analyze complex environmental compliance problems, make statistical inferences from complex data, and develop recommendations or solutions And represent the department in contacts and relationships with the public, local business community, other government agencies, and the media Plan and organize the work of an assigned group of scientific, professional and technical staff Establish, monitor and control projects and schedules to meet goals and objectives Supervise, train, coach, and evaluate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues and customer complaints Represent management in responding to and adjusting first level grievances Serve as a technical expert in a scientific discipline Perform a wide scope of the more complex and difficult studies, reports, and projects related to environmental inspections, compliance, monitoring, regulation, and research Recognize problems, develop recommendations and solutions for difficult and complex environmental management problems, and oversee corrections And review and interpret the impact of legislative changes Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with major in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, or a related field. AND 1. Two years of advanced-journey level professional experience in environmental regulation, analysis, environmental research, conducting a monitoring or surveillance program, and/or providing lead direction for a multi-disciplinary staff performing duties and responsibilities equivalent to the Environmental Specialist III class in Sacramento County service. Or : 2. Four years of professional experience in environmental inspections, enforcement, regulation, analysis, and/or research performing journey level duties and responsibilities equivalent to the Environmental Specialist (Level II) class in Sacramento County service. Note : Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in health science, public health, natural science, physical science, environmental science, business or public administration, or a related field may substitute for one year of the required experience. Note: Up to one year of the required education may be substituted by full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience similar to that described on the basis of 173.6 hours + 21.7 days = 1 work month = 3 semester or 4.5 quarter units. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification 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 final filing or cut-off date listed in this notice. Note : Employees granted status in the class of Senior Environmental Health Specialist and possessing split off rights as granted by the Civil Service Commission and Board of Supervisors via SRA #90-85, may be appointed to Environmental Specialist IV positions, in accordance with County Personnel Policies and Procedures #C-7, without appearing on the certification list. Note : Applicants interested in Environmental Health positions are required to provide documentation of the Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS). Special Requirements : Physical Abilities: Ability to stoop and kneel to conduct inspections, take water and other environmental samples, and inspect equipment Climb fences, stairs, and ladders Walk rough terrain and muddy fields Work in an underground environment Climb in and out of swimming pools under construction Wear protective clothing Normal hearing Normal verbal communication ability Visually distinguish between colors Calibrate and use technical and monitoring instruments Read gauges and meters See in dimly lit areas Working Conditions : Incumbents are subject to work in adverse weather conditions, emergency situations, and perform duties outside of normal working hours, as necessary. Professional Certification / Registration Requirements : Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II) and higher levels, require possession of a valid certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) issued by the State of California. Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II) and higher levels, require possession of a valid certification as a Registered Dairy Inspector, issued by the State of California. Some positions, allocated to Environmental Specialist (Level II) and higher levels, may require possession of valid certifications, as deemed necessary by legislative mandate or appropriate regulatory authority in the State of California. Some positions allocated to Environmental Specialist (IV) require possession of valid certification as a Registered Geologist, issued by the State of California. Note : Failure to maintain required certification/registration constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher is required prior to appointment to these classes. Failure to maintain a valid License may constitute cause for termination from this class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis Special Skills : Some positions may require the ability to speak, read, and/or write a language, in addition to English, or knowledge of a specific culture, such as Black Culture, Mexican/Spanish Culture, or Asian Culture. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) 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

Introduction Definition THE JOB: Under direction, inspect and investigate environmental health conditions to enforce Federal, State, County and local environmental health and safety laws, ordinances and regulations; obtain compliance or corrective action; educate the public concerning environmental health and safety; and do other work as required. Environmental Health Specialist III is the professional level expert and/or project leader in the Environmental Health Specialist series. Under direction, incumbents work independently, respond to emergency calls, and are responsible for specialized complex environmental health programs such as water supply, land use, hazardous materials management, housing inspection, plan checker, solid waste management or alternative sewage systems. Additional certificates/training for appropriate specialty areas may be required. Environmental Health Specialist III positions may be assigned in one of the following units: Consumer Protection, Hazardous Materials, Site Mitigation, Land Use, Sewage Disposal & Wastewater, and Water Resources. The current vacancies are in the Land Use and Consumer Protection Programs. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current and future vacancies throughout the life of the eligible list to fill full-time, part-time and extra-help positions. *Effective July 11, 2020, this position will be furloughed by 7.5%. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Four years of professional environmental health field experience (after registration). Special Requirements/Conditions: License Requirements: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver License. Note: Out of state candidates may apply and go through the recruitment process, however, California certificates/licenses must be provided at the time of appointment. Special Working Conditions: Exposure to variable temperatures; slippery surfaces; loud noises; sunburn; dust and pollen; bee stings; infections, such as tick-borne Lyme disease or mosquito-borne encephalitis; angry or hostile persons; hazardous materials; wetness, such as while walking in the rain or through a stream on a site inspection; raw or partially treated sewage; inadequate ventilation; live electrical wires, aggressive dogs, fleas, cockroaches and rodents. Other Special Requirements: Positions may be assigned to carry a pager, cell phone or other communication equipment and respond to emergency situations and perform on-call or call-back duties. Work situations may include evenings, weekends and holidays. Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of methods and techniques of scientific investigation, inspection and resolving unsanitary conditions; principles and practices of environmental health inspections, regulations and enforcement; functions and relationships of Federal, State, regional and local regulatory agencies responsibility for investigating violations of environmental health and safety laws; proven techniques and methodologies to conduct scientific and regulatory investigations; environmental health and safety codes; principles of environmental health and sanitation; state laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation; and a particular area of specialization such as public water systems, hazardous materials management, housing inspection, solid waste management, plan check reviews, alternative sewage systems, land use, sensitive site and environmental condition reviews. Some knowledge of the principles and techniques of project leadership and training. Ability to: Analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others; prepare clear and concise reports; detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards, secure corrective action through education or voluntary compliance or legal enforcement; provide instruction in the methods and procedures of sanitary inspection and correction of unsanitary conditions; understand conditions and develop alternatives for soils and percolation problems; environmental health and safety codes; principles of environmental health and sanitation; apply Federal and State laws, local ordinances and regulations governing environmental health and sanitation; obtain additional training pertaining to environmental health; input, access and analyze data using a computer; make public presentations; respond to emergency calls pertaining to environmental health during work and non-work hours; resolve unsanitary conditions and public health hazards; obtain additional specialized training pertaining to environmental health; deliver accurate and respectful risk communication to the public; apply specialized knowledge and expertise to complex assignments; plan, organize and carry out research, analyze and evaluate data, prepare comprehensive reports, and make recommendations based on findings; coordinate and standardize a specific program; develop and conduct training modules; provide consultative advice to various groups and agencies; guide and advise EHS I/II/III co-workers in difficult field inspections; and assist the program manager as necessary. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: ANNUAL LEAVE - 22 days first year, increasing to 37 days after 15 years of service. Available for vacation and/or sick leave. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $20,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. DISABILITY INSURANCE - Employees in the General Representation Unit participate in the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program. This program is funded 100% by employee payroll deductions. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who make contributions for child or dependent care may elect to have their contributions made utilizing "pre-tax dollars." H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. Some positions may require fingerprinting and/or background investigation. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. 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About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Department of Environmental Resources (Environmental Health Division) is looking for a candidate that exhibits the following characteristics: integrity, honesty and respectfulness, while working collaboratively with internal and external customers; the ability to utilize professional judgment to make sound decisions and the inclination to learn and be open to change. To learn more about the Department of Environmental Resources, click here . THE POSITION Positions may be filled at I, II or III Level, depending on the qualifications of the applicant(s) selected. Under general supervision, incumbent conducts inspections and investigations in the enforcement of Environmental Health and Safety laws, rules and regulations for Environmental Health and Solid Waste Divisions. The Level I incumbent works under the supervision of a registered Environmental Health Specialist, and all incumbents perform other related duties as assigned. Incumbents of this position are expected to obtain a valid Environmental Health Registration issued by the State Department of Health Services within thirty-six (36) months of hire into the position. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the "B" Bargaining Unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Make inspections to determine compliance with State and local laws and regulations governing sanitation in food handling establishments, sewage disposal systems, substandard housing, land use and recreational health, water supply, solid waste management, public nuisances, and vector and rodent control. When necessary, recommend changes and give instructions for correction of deficiencies and violations; Recommend changes and give instructions for correction of deficiencies and violations; Advise food handlers on the correct method of sanitation protection in compliance with applicable laws and regulations; Investigate complaints, such as reports on food poisoning and public or private sanitation-related nuisances; Make sanitation surveys, when required, of communities and confer with local officials on sanitation problems; Investigate fly, mosquito and other insect nuisances or infestations, make abatement recommendations, and instruct communities in control methods for carriers of all vectors-transmitted diseases; Work with a wide range of solid waste issues and problems from waste management planning and resource recovery to disposal of spectrum of waste types; Inspect public and private recreational facilities; Make housing inspections to determine health and safety compliance with State and local housing laws and ordinances; Review plans for new subdivisions and food establishments, and recommend suitable water and sewage installations; Perform onsite evaluations of sewage disposal systems, including terrain, water table and soil suitability; Prepare correspondence and report as required; Initiate legal actions as a result of non-compliance, by issuing a notice to appear in court, filing a criminal complaint or scheduling an administrative office hearing; Represent the Department in public and private meetings, and speak to public groups regarding the Department and related topics; and Other related duties may be assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Skills, Ability, Knowledge, Education/Experience) Environmental Health Specialist I SKILLS/ABILITIES Effectively instruct individuals and groups on the principles and reasons for a safe and healthy environment; Understand and interpret laws, rules and regulations; Read and understand construction plans and blueprints involving numerous mathematical computations; Speak effectively before groups; and Write and verbally communicate instructions for correction of deficiencies and violations in a clear and concise manner. KNOWLEDGE Principles and practices of environmental sanitation including, but not limited to: water supply, sewage, industrial waste and refuse handling, and disposal, housing and recreational sanitation, air pollution, vector control, food handling and processing, body art and solid waste management; Provisions of the Health and Safety Code; and General principles and practices of public health. Environmental Health Specialist II SKILLS/ABILITIES Demonstrated ability with all Level I requirements, plus: Plan, organize and carry out complex environmental health studies and reports; Oversee investigations; Respond effectively to complaints from the public; and Detect unsanitary conditions and public health hazards and secure their correction through education, voluntary compliance or legal enforcement. KNOWLEDGE Demonstrate knowledge of all Level I requirements, plus: Sanitation provisions of the California Health and Safety Code, Administration Code and related legal provisions; Methods and procedures used in inspecting, investigating and correcting unsanitary conditions; Principles and practices of environmental sanitation and sanitary science, and principles and practices of public health; Penal Code relating to public nuisances; Basic water works construction features, such as sewage disposal systems, swimming pools and wells, sufficient to evaluate plans; and Environmental impact of building plans. Environmental Health Specialist III SKILLS/ABILITIES Demonstrated ability with all Level II requirements, plus: Work with a high degree of independence, exercising a broad scope of judgement and latitude; Perform unusual and difficult research and analytical work; Handle difficult environmental investigations and take enforcement actions; and Handle difficult public contact situations and negotiate compliance points effectively. KNOWLEDGE Demonstrate knowledge of all Level II requirements, plus: The various laws and regulations relating to environmental health and solid waste management; Specific principles and practices of public environmental health and solid waste management; Complex environmental sampling techniques and standards; Quality assurance and quality control techniques as they relate to investigations; and Biological agents and their effect on public health. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Environmental Health Specialist I Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Health, Environmental Resource Management or Microbiology. The coursework must meet the minimum standards and qualifications for registration as an Environmental Health Specialist under the applicable provisions of State law; AND Eligibility for registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California, Environmental Health Specialist Registration Program. Environmental Health Specialist I applicants must possess a letter from the State of Environmental Health Specialist Registration Program at 601 North 7th Street, Post Office Box 942732, Sacramento, CA. Phone: (916) 449-5662 and/or email Veronica Malloy Veronica.Malloy@cdph.ca.gov stating they meet the minimum educational requirements. This letter is issued only after the evaluation of their college transcripts; AND No experience is required. Environmental Health Specialist II Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Health, Environmental Resource Management or Microbiology. The coursework must meet the minimum standards and qualifications for registration as an Environmental Health Specialist under the applicable provisions of State law; AND Possess a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California; AND Minimum of one (1) year of related experience performing environmental health inspections, enforcement or remediation. Master's degree in a related field may substitute for six (6) months of the required experience. Environmental Health Specialist III Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Health, Environmental Resource Management or Microbiology. The coursework must meet the minimum standards and qualifications for registration as an Environmental Health Specialist under the applicable provisions of State law; AND Possess a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California; AND Three (3) years of experience equivalent to an Environmental Health Specialist II in general environmental resource management, environmental health or solid waste management. Note: After hiring, the incumbent must gain a valid certificate of registration as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist in the State of California within thirty-six (36) months of hire. Failure to take and pass the exam to gain Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist per the California Health and Safety Code, Division 104, Part 1, Chapter 4, Article 1, Section 106600, within thirty-six (36) months will lead to termination. "Certificate of registration" means a signed document issued by the department as evidence of registration and qualification to practice as a registered environmental health specialist under this article. The certificate shall bear the designation "registered environmental health specialist" and shall show the name of the person, date of issue, registration number, and seal. The Environmental Health Specialist I is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information, please click here . Proof of education and a valid REHS Certificate or eligibility letter from the State of California, Environmental Health Specialist Registration Program, is required for verification purposes before the oral examination date. Proof of education is required for verification purposes at the time of application. Applicants who are unable to submit proof must call 209-525-6721 to make other arrangements before 5 pm on the final filing date. Failure to submit proof or make other arrangements before the final filing deadline will result in disqualification. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination. Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination. Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: March 3 , 2021 Oral Examination: Week of March 8, 2021 Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Closing Date/Time: 3/3/2021 5:00 PM Pacific

Purpose of Classification The purpose of this classification is to provide optimal front line services to customers. Front line customer services include four (4) functional areas: Customer Relations, Billing, Meter Services, and Capital Development and Backflow. Employees in this classification are eligible for noncompetitive career path advancement to Customer Relations Specialist II after meeting the established career path advancement requirements. Essential Functions The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Communicates with customers, peers, supervisors, and managers electronically, by telephone and in person. Utilizes billing system to maintain data, generate reports, create bills, establish service, and perform backflow maintenance, Utilizes Property Appraiser system and other resources or records to verify addresses, map locations, to obtain ownership, verify service area, and services needed. Reviews month-end account reports, consumption reports, and billing charts. Drafts account payment agreements for utility accounts. The following essential functions are listed by and are representative of functions performed in the divisional areas of assignment within the Utilities department. CUSTOMER RELATIONS: Conducts basic bill investigations using billing systems, meter reading system database, and payment systems. Provides information regarding City services, billing inquiries and customer accounts; schedules customer appointments as directed. Explains Utility Guide information and Customer Account Policy to customers, including account initiation requirements, billing errors, high consumption, water pressure, conservation, and property responsibility versus Utility responsibility. Coordinates the set-up of new service accounts; receives and processes initial deposits. Reviews customer account applications, service changes, delinquent accounts, and work orders. Prepares adjustment requests to credit and debit customer accounts. Updates customer account information as needed, which includes e-mail, mailing address and phone number. Processes lien searches for outstanding balances. Coordinates the opening and closing of work orders with proper codes, charges and notations. Dispatches calls for water leaks and other utility system investigations; assists field staff with questions and account information. BILLING Prepares customer accounts for monthly billing of services, including water, sewer, stormwater, refuse and reuse. Maintains customer accounts and updates billing cycle information. Runs cycle bills for all customers; uses reports to confirm and ensure billing accuracy. Runs initial, final, off cycle and deposit bills. Transfers and closes out accounts; processes refunds; reviews delinquent and bankruptcy accounts and takes appropriate action; researches illegal water consumption accounts. Assists in analyzing utility bills by generating billing reports, reviewing high/low readings, and drafting necessary billing adjustments. Notifies customers in advance of high bills. METER SERVICES Reviews equipment work orders, meter readings, customer lists, billing reports, and other reports to determine if a field investigation is required and if system information needs correction. Creates, processes and closes work orders for meter replacements, repairs, re-reads, and zero consumption in order for bill processing to continue without error. Reads routes in Meter Database including transferring data to Excel for field verification work; enters the data into billing software. Communicates with customers regarding meter sets; Assists with status and appointments and verifies readiness for meter set. Frequently uses reports for verification of equipment links, meters, registers, and related links in order for processes to continue smoothly. Uploads and downloads data between the utility billing system and the meter data system to facilitate billing. Reviews exception reports and takes action to ensure the most efficient billing. Identifies meter errors and makes corrections to maintain automated reading efficiency above 98%. Reviews other various reports to ensure that meters are working properly and any variations are investigated through work order processes. Identifies errors for billing staff to correct and notify customers of potential issues with consumption related billing. CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AND BACKFLOW Collects and processes payments for water meter deposits, utility connection and capital facility fees, monthly utility bills, and delinquent accounts. Prepares information and cost estimates for potential customers. Explains the process for new customers, developers, contractors, etc. Verifies service availability. Establishes new utility service accounts. Prepares water service agreements and related paperwork for execution. Answers questions from contractors and developers; continues capital development process assisting customers with surveys and related customer connection issues. Works with Utility Engineering division in regard to capital development, keeping track of capital facility charges and status of projects through meter set. Works with the City Building Department for any internal City Capital projects, and ensures Utility requirements are met, via surveys, inspections and signoffs prior to meter set. Dispatches all non-customer water leak field related situations. Examples include wastewater backups, unknown utility situations, sink holes, and large water main breaks. Keeps records on the dispatch events for follow up and historical tracking to identify areas of infrastructure concern. Utilizes database to manage backflow equipment inventory due date for inspection and re-certification program; adds new units to the system. Utilizes inventory tracking within the billing software for expiration of units. Creates and manages backflow certification renewal letters to customers and updates in tracking system for follow-up including repairs, replacements and compliance; works closely with backflow certification staff and report review staff for continual maintenance of the backflow database. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or valid equivalent and at least two (2) years of previous customer relations and billing experience. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual English/Spanish Experience with the SunGard governmental sector CIS Module and meter reading database. Utilities customer relations and account billing experience. Supplemental Information COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately, consistently and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Basic knowledge of the various avenues of acquiring property; is able to identify common ways to transfer property ownership. Basic knowledge of delinquency and debt accumulation as it pertains to property, demonstrates understanding between owner balances and tenant balances, and when each one can be collected. Basic knowledge of monthly billing processes/cycle billing, and fees associated with the monthly bills. Can distinguish the various categories of billing, and the differences, including inside and outside City limits, the services provided, the rate differences, usage rates and flat rates. Basic knowledge of all that entails billing based on consumption; Understands the concepts of usage rates and tiered rate structures and conservation rates; Identifies bulk usage rates and supporting documentation. Basic knowledge of account change over; demonstrates the requirements when account changes are requested. Basic knowledge of when to terminate and initiate an account for a property and how to produce the appropriate paperwork. Basic knowledge of Palm Beach County Property Appraiser records filing, searches, and policies, and what data is available. Basic knowledge of utilities and the implications on properties, whether commercial or residential, understanding the existence of various statutes related to public utilities and responsibilities. Ability to provide consistent optimal customer service in a respectful and courteous manner. Basic knowledge of real estate practices and property ownership; awareness of the responsibilities and the supporting laws that govern. Ability to effectively resolve a wide range of problems, whether with a customer or within the system. Ability to conduct basic bill investigations on delinquency and debt accumulation, payments, and on consumption investigations using SunGard and the meter reading data base. Ability to effectively and accurately share knowledge of duties with coworkers. Basic knowledge of mathematic and accounting principles with attention to accuracy. Knowledge of basic concepts of bankruptcy and write-off. Ability to consistently comply with policy, process, and procedural changes with accuracy. PHYSICAL & SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or work station. Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Essential functions are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S. C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. CAREER PATH ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS: Current employees may be considered for progression into a higher Customer Relations Specialist level based on meeting the career path qualifications and requirements. Newly hired employees may be considered for placement into a higher Customer Relations Specialist level based on verification of the individual meeting the minimum qualifications of the level. The following requirements must be met to advance to, or be hired as a Customer Relations Specialist II: Associates degree in Public Administration, Business Management, Communications or a closely related field and two (2) years of previous Utilities customer relations and account billing experience; or High school diploma or valid equivalent and four (4) years of previous Utilities customer relations and account billing experience. Must meet 100% of the Level I KSAs, 70% of the Level II KSAs and 100% of the Communication Competencies. Must complete an assessment in two (2) of the four (4) functional areas of the position (Customer Relations, Billing, Meter Reading, and Capital Development and Backflow) with a minimum score of 70%. Employees who fail to obtain a minimum score of 70% will have a three (3) month waiting period to re-take the assessment. Proof of meeting all of the above requirements/qualifications must be demonstrated by the candidate and verified by the Customer Relations Supervisor. The following requirements must be met to advance to, or be hired as a Customer Relations Specialist III: Associates degree in Public Administration, Business Management, Communications or a closely related field and five (5) years of previous Utilities customer relations and account billing experience; or High school diploma or valid equivalent and seven (7) years of previous Utilities customer relations and account billing experience; Demonstrates proficiency in the performance of the Levels I through III essential functions of all four (4) of the functional areas of the position Customer Relations, Billing, Meter Reading, and Capital Development and Backflow) and the communication competencies. Must meet 100% of Levels I & II KSAs, 70% of Level III KSAs and 100% of the Communication Competencies. Must complete an assessment in all four (4) functional areas of the position (Customer Relations, Billing, Meter Reading, and Capital Development and Backflow) with a minimum score of 70%. Employees who fail to obtain a minimum score of 70% will have a three (3) month waiting period to re-take the assessment. Proof of meeting all of the above requirements/qualifications must be demonstrated by the candidates and verified by the Customer Relations Supervisor.

SUPERVISING BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATION SPECIALIST In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective July 2, 2021 - 2.5% increase Effective July 1, 2022 - 3.5% increase Mandatory Employee Retirement Contributions will decrease on the following dates: Effective July 2, 2021 - 1.2% decrease Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis for a minimum of five (5) business days, until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately . RECRUITMENT/POSITION INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to fill a vacancy in this class, until the next recruitment. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower level classifications. THE DIVISION The OC Crime Lab provides all public agencies in Orange County with services for the recognition, collection and evaluation of physical evidence from crime scenes. The OC Crime Lab is the only full-service, internationally accredited laboratory providing forensic analyses to all law enforcement and fire protection agencies in Orange County. The Division employs over 150 staff members, housed in a spacious, modern 100,000 square foot facility, serving the over 3 million residents of Orange County. THE OPPORTUNITY This position reports to an Assistant Director of the Crime Lab and is the supervising-level classification in the Biometric Identification Specialist Series. Under general supervision, incumbents oversee the activities of subordinate Biometric Identification Specialist positions, including supervising staff in assessing, identifying, classifying, searching and comparing biometric data in all forms (electronic, manual, etc.). The Supervising Biometric Identification Specialist is distinguished from subordinate Biometric Identification Specialist classifications in that the latter classifications do not have supervisory responsibilities for overseeing day-to-day biometric activities in the Crime Lab. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS To be selected for a position with the Orange County Sheriff's Department applicants must not have been convicted of a felony or be on any form of probation and must pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credentials Services (N.A.C.E.S.). IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will currently be certified as a Ten Print or Latent Print Examiner, possess five (5) years experience in the following: supervising Ten Print operations, working with vendors and business partners in the state of California; have experience working in an accredited forensic laboratory and possess three (3) years experience working in County level law enforcement agency. In addition, will possess strong critical thinking, be objective, organized, self-motivated; a strong decision-maker, have excellent work habit and foster positive relationships; be ethical. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Philosophy and principles of modern fingerprint examination Current biometric technologies, including fingerprints, palm prints, ABIS, biometric capture devices and computer networking Relevant statutes, regulations, ordinances and department policies, including law enforcement booking procedures California statutes that affect criminal and registrant biometric transactions and DNA collection Criminal law, including laws of arrest, search and seizure, and rules of evidence Principles and techniques of supervision related to training, directing and evaluating subordinates Principles of accreditation and quality assurance for biometric evaluation activities Ability to: Analyze, interpret, explain and apply relevant statutes, regulations, ordinances and department policies Troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues, and ability to understand, interpret and apply various specification documents and requirements Supervise, direct and evaluate a diverse staff Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Utilize county and department specific technology and general office software programs Work independently or as a team to complete tasks; be proactive and show leadership skills Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Present information and recommendations clearly and persuasively to various levels of personnel, including vendors, system users, and Orange County Crime Lab Cal-ID staff and management Develop and conduct trainings and presentations to groups of stakeholders Exercise independent judgment, problem-solve, and take initiative within established procedures and guidelines Read with comprehension and perform calculations Remain calm and be effective in emotional or controversial interactions, and in rapidly changing and difficult situations involving conflict Work non-traditional hours (such as holidays, weekends, evenings, and graveyard shift) and on-call based on departmental needs or assignment Independently reason logically to analyze data, reach valid conclusions and make sound recommendations Remain calm and appropriately focused in rapidly changing and difficult situations involving conflict, complex issues, and diverse stakeholder groups and interests MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a combined minimum of 24 semester units in the fields of Science (such as formal, applied, natural or physical), Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) related courses. And A minimum of two (2) years as a Biometric Identification Specialist III within the County of Orange or five (5) years in a position outside the County of Orange performing the duties comparable to the Biometric Identification Specialist III classification. License/Certification: Valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, by date of appointment may be required for some positions. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL and WORKING CONDITIONS Physical and Mental Requirements: Stamina to stand for 3 to 6 hours continuously. Ability to work while sitting for 6 to 10 hours continuously. Independent body mobility to sit, walk, stoop, bend, and reach. Manual dexterity to move fingers, wrists, hands or arms in any direction; pick up and manipulate or apply pressure to small objects and controls on tools or automated equipment. Fine manual dexterity to operate computers and a computer mouse, record information by hand or keyboard. Speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably, using some technical terminology, in person and by telephone during operation of machinery. Vision sufficient to read gauges, measuring instruments, fine or standard size text and computer screen. Visual acuity to review paper documents, monitor equipment display screens, computer screens, see at all distances, use both eyes and distinguish colors. Ability to wear protective eye equipment or eye protection as required or needed. Ability to exert sufficient force to lift or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Environmental and Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in an indoor climate-controlled office environment. Will be required to work in an area with noise, odors, moisture, frequent interruption of daily repetitive tasks and frequent abrupt changes in work schedule or assignments. May be required to drive a county vehicle or use county-approved means of transportation for job-related travel. Will have routine coworker interactions with department sworn and professional staff while handling requests from jails, courts, Coroner's office, and support services. Will also have frequent contact with county, state and federal law enforcement agencies and with contractors/vendors. Exposure to materials or fluids at a biohazard level of Class I to III and contagious diseases daily. Protective equipment, such as latex or non-latex gloves, shoe covers and facemasks may need to be worn while conducting job duties. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Sheriff Human Resources screens all applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. SELECTION PROCEDURES Applications must emphasize all the areas in which the applicant has expertise and accomplishments in the specific competencies related to the position. Application Appraisal Panel (Pass/Fail): An Application Appraisal Panel (AAP) of job knowledge experts will thoroughly screen all the application materials and rate for job knowledge, competencies and related experience described above. The more qualified candidates will be referred to the next step. (The information you provide will be used as a scoring device, so please be descriptive in your response. "See resume" is not a qualifying response and will not be scored in lieu of the required information.) Oral Panel Interview (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a qualification appraisal panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidates' qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. ELIGIBLE LIST After all procedures have been completed, the Sheriff Human Resources will establish an eligible list of qualified candidates. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. HOW TO APPLY Only on-line applications will be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of on line applications. Application information must be current, succinct and related to the requirements in this job announcement. Please note that email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is on your application and only use one email account. Click here for tips to complete your application. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Mary Cortez-Valadez at (714) 834-5834 or email at mcortez-valadez@ocsd.org . ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description: Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit: Academic Support (APC) - Unit 4 Classification Salary Range: $4,691 - $6,683 per month Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,691 - $5,355 per month Recruitment Closing Date: March 11, 2021 THE DEPARTMENT The Advising Center in the College of Environmental Design is responsible for providing advising to all students to provide support in meeting their degree goals, navigating institutional processes, and getting access to resources and tools. In addition, the department is responsible for supporting students in all majors in the College of Environmental Design, including Art, Architecture, Landscape Design, and Urban Planning. Lastly, the department works at providing assistance with the navigating institutional processes such as completing petitions, accessing resources, and utilizing academic tools. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Advising Center Coordinator will Coordinate all Advising Center activities including implementing policies, procedures, and curriculum year changes, disseminating information to students, faculty, and staff, maintaining the advising center website, communicating policies and procedures to help students make academic progress and graduate in a timely manner; Research best practices and trends on the national and local levels as they relate to advising students in the College; Implement advising programming enhancements to improve student outcomes and progress to degree based on institutional data and program outcomes (ex: summer enrollment, financial literacy workshops, etc.) Partner with and serve as a resource to the College's Chairs, faculty advisors, faculty, and administrative coordinators; Serve as liaison to institutional partners including faculty and staff, as well as the Office of Student Success, the Bronco Advising Center, other College Advising Centers, Enrollment Management Services, and staff from supplemental advising programs; (including Athletics, International Center, Kellogg Honors College, and CPP Pledge Programs) to provide support to students; The incumbent will manage and maintain the tracking of student persistence and monitoring progress to degree; Reports on program success utilizing assessment data, program information, student persistence numbers, graduation rates, and other student success markers; Collaborates with Retention and Graduation Specialist to implement campaigns and interventions usinq CPP Connect; Support orientation advising, including online orientation materials, communicating with college partners, updating the LMS materials for students, and partner with Orientation Services and Office of Student Success on all orientation advising activities; Serves as lead for the College's Student Success Ambassadors; Navigates complex and sensitive situations as the need arises in the office. The Advising Center Coordinator will provide timely, focused advising to all students to ensure that they stay on track to graduation and are able to successfully navigate university policies and procedures to meet their academic and career goals. In advising students, utilize a combination of high-level analytical and interpersonal skills as well as independent judgment when developing effective and creative solutions to student problems. Work with students (and parents, when appropriate) using strong communication skills, to explain complex university policies, identify student needs, and to provide direction in helping students obtain resources and navigate challenges; Support the implementation and ongoing use of CPP Connect's Planner. This includes enforcing student use at orientation, monitoring student use and advisor review over time, and working with the Office of Student Success to provide ongoing reports on Planner use. The incumbent will serve as CA Promise Advisor for the College. Partner with the CA Promise Coordinator to monitor students' eligibility and participation in the program. Review CA Promise students' planners; Serve as point of contact for new Transfer students throughout the first year to ensure that students' transfer credit (articulated and non-articulated) is accurately reflected. Partner with Registrar's Office and Admissions to work on errors. Work with students to submit petitions for courses as needed. Partner with departments to streamline processes for issuing permission numbers when needed; Partner with Early Alerts Intervention Specialist and/or STEM Success Coordinator to support students who have been identified as needing additional support; Use e-advising tools including MyPlanner, Degree Progress Report, Schedule Builder, GradesFirst, and semester conversion tools to advise students and educate them on academic planning; Maintain current knowledge of academic, admission, and registration policies and procedures; Provide accurate and timely maintenance of student petitions. The incumbent will serve as an active member of the College and University advising community. Regularly participate in Academic Advisor Council and attend its meetings, as well as advisor trainings, webinars, and workshops; Participate in supplemental advising committees and working groups, as appropriate; Serve as an active member of the College-based Student Success Team by providing expert knowledge to identify and explore solutions and interventions. Implement interventions to improve student outcomes; Serve as liaison to one or more academic departments to provide updates on procedures and policies as well as review curriculum information to be communicated with students. Provide professional advice to department chairs and faculty regarding student issues. The incumbent will provide robust documentation of advising interactions, interventions, and programming via CPP Connect and other available tools. Summarize all information in annual reports and provide data-informed recommendations for improvements; Utilize reporting tools such as EAB and Tableau to identify students in need of support and track progress toward improving their academic outcomes. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree or equivalent in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration or a job-related field AND three (3) years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field. (A Master's degree in a job- related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience. Additional specialized and relevant experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis).General knowledge of the methods and problems of organizational management, research and interview techniques; ability to interpret and apply program rules/regulations, use initiative in planning work assignments and in implementing long- range program improvements; obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews; reason logically; ability to plan, develop, coordinate, supervise and organize programs and activities; ability to interact with a diverse student population, faculty, staff and the public; ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; ability to advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; ability to complete assignments without detailed instructions; and ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to acquire knowledge of the campus procedures and activities and the overall organization is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree in job-related area preferred; experience in higher education student services preferred; experience in academic and/or career advising preferred. Familiarity with the CSU system preferred. 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. 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. 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 EMPLOYMENT The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html Closing Date/Time: March 11, 2021

Description: SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salary Range: $3,513.00/month to $4,298.00/month. PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary will be between $3,513.00/month to $3,905.50/month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 13 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit http://www.csueastbay.edu/af/departments/hr/benefits/index.html ABOUT CAL STATE EAST BAY: Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). With an enrollment over 15,800 students, Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. DEPARTMENT STATEMENT: The TAPASS (Transfer Asian Pacific American Student Success) Program is a retention program designed to create a pipeline for the success of Asian Pacific American students who transfer from local community colleges to CSUEB. TAPASS will serve yearly cohorts of 100 students through the Pipeline and Service cohort model. Incoming transfer students will participate in a summer bridge program and orientation. TAPASS students receive college and career advising, peer mentoring, peer tutoring for major courses, and access to campus resources, computer technology, and support, career readiness workshops, internship placement, career mentoring, and will create their own e-portfolio. ABOUT THE POSITION: The TAPASS Outreach/Career Specialist is a trainee position under the Student Services Professional (SSP) IA classification, an entry level classification in the SSP series. Upon successful completion of training under the SSP IA classification, this position will evolve to the next classification level - SSP IB. Permanent status cannot be earned in a trainee position. The TAPASS Outreach/Career Specialist is under close supervision by, the Director of Equity Initiatives and Principal Investigator (PI)for the TAPASS grant and will be trained by the AAPI Program Specialist (SSP III). This position will assist in counseling prospective students regarding TAPASS requirements and University required documentation. Duties will include, but not be limited to, assisting with the recruitment, screening, orientation, summer academic boot-camp, coordination, and implementation of the day-to-day operations of the TAPASS Admissions and Outreach services. Employee will assist with coordinating outreach to partner community colleges. Under close supervision of the Director and PI, the TAPASS Outreach Specialist will assist in the admissions process for all TAPASS students, which involves providing TAPASS admissions and program information to applicants and the general public. The specialist will assist with student access to internships and career placement. The TAPASS Outreach/Career Specialist will assist in coordinating the TAPASS college/university information sessions, campus tours for Asian American Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPI) students and groups and providing guidance throughout the admissions process. This position will work closely with the Director and CSUEB Outreach and Admissions office to collaborate at events and ensure TAPASS outreach materials are reaching a wide prospective audience. The TAPASS Outreach/Career Specialist will also assist in the development of pipeline programs with the AANAPISIs, local community colleges and other support programs. This is a temporary, full-time position though September 30, 2021, with the possibility of reappointment for a maximum of one year from date of hire under the SSP IA classification. RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist the AAPI Programs Specialist (SSP III) in creating and providing programming for prospective students * Assist with coordinating TAPASS Outreach events for prospective transfer students. * Attend community events to assist in the promotion and recruiting for the TAPASS Program (i.e. CSU Counselor Conference, college fairs, AAPI conferences, etc.) * Serve as a contact to pipeline programs for prospective CSU East Bay transfer students. * Assist in organizing format and logistics of TAPASS Admission programs. Assist in the day-to-day coordination of the identification and selection process to identify eligible TAPASS students. * Assist in providing intake advising and counseling for prospective TAPASS students ensuring they have a smooth transition to CSU East Bay. * Assist in the selection process of admitted TAPASS students. * Provide direct support to the Director on the day-to-day operations to identify, recruit, complete, and interview eligible candidates for the TAPASS Program. * Assist with monitoring the TAPASS email account; review documents, transmittals and other admissions related forms to select eligible TAPASS students. * Assist with the follow-up correspondence and activities for TAPASS applicants. * Assist the Programs Specialist to determine criteria to select specific populations of students for follow-up documentation and/or review. * Assist with monitoring admissions data to maintain TAPASS Applicant Database. * Assist with maintaining the TAPASS Applicant database to produce admissions related reports, letters, and queries. Assist in Providing TAPASS information to prospective applicants * Assist with TAPASS admissions information presentations to applicants and general public, such as community college counselors, AANAPISI and other support program staff, as well as on-campus offices. * Help answer initial questions and assist in conducting first line screening in cases pertaining to the admissions process. * Assist with troubleshooting admissions related problems by utilizing information from TAPASS Applicant Database, PeopleSoft, and student folders. * Assist in outreach and other campus activities, such as the CSUEB Preview Day, Welcome Day, University Orientations, and TAPASS Orientation. * Update descriptive program materials, i.e., flyers, letters, student packets. Career Mentoring Support * Assist the AAPI Programs Specialist with organizing career readiness workshops through presentations by guest speakers from industry, partner CBO's and CSUEB's Office of Academic Advising and Career Education to assist students in awareness of workplace expectations, the job application process, building and writing resumes, and job interview skills. * Introduce and monitor student e-portfolios that include their transcript, resume, cover letter, statement of purpose for graduate school or career, record of participation in career readiness workshops and internships, work products form college and internships, and letters of recommendation. * Assist AAPI Programs Specialist with building and adding on to the TAPASS internship program. Create a database of career mentors to advance the career preparation of TAPASS students. * Assist with the set-up of internship partnerships and conduct field reviews of students' internship experiences. Other Duties as Assigned REQUIREMENTS: * Some weekend and evening work required * Ability to lift up to 25 pounds * Must have, or be able to secure and maintain a valid driver's license and have access to reliable transportation to attend events (travel reimbursed per State schedule). Ability to: * Learn how to solve issues arising from intake advising and counseling * Learn how to create and implement TAPASS programs and events * Take initiative and plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved * Learn how to apply appropriate judgment, discretion, and initiative * Learn, interpret, and apply standard CSU East Bay college admissions application procedures * Learn how to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas in written or presentation form * Learn the TAPASS application procedure * Collect, evaluate, and interpret data to make sound conclusions and appropriate recommendations * Anticipate problems and address them proactively * Learn about the Asian Pacific Islander cultural values and educational barriers * Understand the procedural interface with other campus departments * Learn the departmental policies and procedures * Proficient in Windows 7, MS Word, MS ACCESS, EXCEL * Learn and understand the student financial aid application procedure * Possess strong oral communication skills and ability to work with a diverse population Specific physical and/or environmental working conditions that relate to the essential requirements of the position MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge and Abilities: Working knowledge of the basic principles of individual and group behavior; research and observation techniques for the purpose of recording, classifying, and interpreting factual information; and the techniques and methods of interviewing. Ability to gather and analyze data; reason logically, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; participate in and contribute to group meetings, conferences and interviews; clearly express ideas and recommendations orally; write clear and concise reports; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and faculty. 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. Specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis. HOW TO APPLY: In addition to the standard Cal State East Bay application, please submit a: 1. Cover letter 2. Resume 3. List of three (3) or more professional references Resumes alone will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application. To apply on-line, please go to www.csueastbay.edu/jobs. If you are a first time user, you must register, create a user ID and password, fill in your basic information, save and click on the position you are interested in, click on the "Apply Now" button to begin the online application. This position will remain open until filled and may close without further notice. Applicants will receive a confirmation of receipt via automatic email reply regarding their application materials. In addition, all applicants who were not selected will receive email notification at the conclusion of the recruitment process. Please be patient as this process may take several weeks. CONDITION(S) OF EMPLOYMENT: Satisfactory completion of a background check that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. OTHER INFORMATION: All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.csueastbay.edu/smokeandtobaccofree/ 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, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available at: http://www.csueastbay.edu/upd/safety-and-security-reports.html MANDATED REPORTER: The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. SPONSORSHIP: Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions. EEO STATEMENT: As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

Description: Working Title Outreach Recruitment & Retention Specialist SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department* The Division of Equity & Community Inclusion opened at SF State in academic year 2017-18! This new division is responsible for leading, coordinating, implementing and evaluating a broad range of sustained programs, initiatives, events and activities designed to: - Facilitate intercultural/intergroup dialogue, - Promote equity and inclusion, - Advance social justice, and - Improve campus climate for all of our students. Among several desired outcomes, most notably Equity & Community Inclusion works collaboratively with campus partners (including student clubs and organizations) to close the educational equity gap in support of our Graduation Initiative 2025 goals, as well as fuel and support our diverse students' hopes and dreams to graduate and go on to make a positive impact in their communities and on the world. Department Description The Black Unity Center started as one of six Black Student Union Demands developed in 2015. This serves as a space for student engagement and achievement! Mission Statement The mission of the Center is to provide Black students, through cross-campus community collaborations and an intersectional, African-centered environment, with transformative, impactful and socially conscious programs that allow them to grow academically, interpersonally, culturally and professionally, in order to advance their recruitment, matriculation, retention and graduation. Appointment Type* This is a one year probationary position. Time Base* Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule* Monday to Friday; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Anticipated Hiring Range* $4,691 - $4,925 per month ($56,292 - $59,100 annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary* The Outreach Recruitment & Retention Specialist reports to the Director, Black Unity Center, which is part of the Division of Equity & Community Inclusion (DECI) at SF State. DECI's portfolio includes Asian American & Pacific Islander Student Services, Black Unity Center, Dream/AB540 Resource Center, Interfaith Programs, Latinx Student Services, and LGBTQ Student Life. The mission of the Black Unity Center (BUC) is to provide Black students, through cross-campus community collaborations and an intersectional, African-centered environment, with transformative, impactful and socially conscious programs that allow them to grow academically, interpersonally, culturally and professionally, in order to advance their recruitment, matriculation, retention and graduation. Under the direct supervision of the Black Unity Center Director and in close, ongoing communication and collaboration with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment, the Outreach Recruitment & Retention Specialist creates, implements, evaluates and continually improves recruitment initiatives to increase the number of first-year and transfer admit students of African descent who matriculate at San Francisco State University (SFSU) on the path to college success. In alignment with SF State's broader strategic enrollment management goals, the incumbent is responsible for planning and delivering programs for establishing and/or sustaining viable pipelines to enhance the recruitment of academically prepared students of African descent through partnerships with K-12 schools, community colleges and other four-year institutions. The incumbent is also responsible for developing precollege programs and events to assist students with topics such as academic preparation, scholarships, financial aid and financial literacy, and admissions/applications processes. The incumbent collaborates closely with on-campus partners such as Black Student Organizations, the Africana Studies Department, Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), TRIO Student Support Services, Metro Academies College Success Program, and other offices/departments within the Student Affairs & Enrollment Management and Academic Affairs cabinet areas. The incumbent educates and collaborates with the public (including but not limited to parents, alumni, public policy entities, community-based organizations, and University stakeholders) regarding admissions requirements, policies, and processes for outreach and recruitment programs for students of African descent, and best practices for the successful matriculation, orientation and first year retention/persistence. Position Information Recruitment & Outreach Develop and manage a recruitment plan that includes strategically planned and data informed activities to increase the number of students of African descent by working closely with campus partners, community based organizations, and Black student organizations. Provide direct pre-admissions assistance and follow up for students of African descent who are interested in CSU/SFSU. This includes providing workshops, presentations, and conducting individual and group pre-admissions advising sessions, both on and off campus, and preliminary transcript evaluations. Conduct school visitations and attend college fairs, transfer days, and CSU Counselor Conferences providing outreach services and procedural assistance to perspective students. Conduct follow-up visits and plan/implement recruitment activities in the Spring semester. Provide training and updates for community colleges, K-12, community-based organizations, and SFSU stakeholders related to trends, updates, policy, and process for outreach to and recruitment of students of African descent. Improve the vital yield activities for both freshmen and transfer admits, providing mentoring to students, supporting student cultural interests and student career planning. Implement new campaigns for pipeline cultivation, outreach, and recruitment events and activities where additional involvement and more targeted/concerted effort can result in improved yield further down the recruitment funnel for students of African descent. Maintain a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of admissions practices for special populations, and programs and services including, but not limited to, the following areas: Admissions, Educational Opportunity Pathway Programs (EOPP), Veterans, Associate Degree for Transfers (AD-T), Office of International Programs (OIP), Metro Academies, Athletics, AB 540/Undocumented Students, Early Start, New Student Programs, University Housing, Financial Aid, Residential Life, Academic Colleges, Majors and Programs, SF State General Education patterns, Alumni, etc. Implement timelines and calendars for recruitment events to appropriate Student Affairs & Enrollment Management units, University Housing, Residential Life, Academic Affairs, the Division of Undergraduate Education and Academic Planning. Work with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment and other campus partners to create SFSU online/ web and print marketing geared to capture students of African descent. Develop promotional emails, videos, presentations and print and other marketing collateral used for recruitment efforts. Capture and post campus events on social media to showcase activities for prospective students and applicants. Assist in the planning and implementation of on and off campus special events. Represent the Black Unity Center at selected campus, regional receptions, community, and statewide CSU events. Participate in department meetings and trainings for both the Black Unity Center and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions & Recruitment. Serve on relevant campus committees, programs, and projects as assigned by the Director of Black Unity Center. Serve as an advisor and resource to campus departments and leadership in their work recruiting and retention of Back students, advancing campus-wide competency and knowledge of high impact practices, strategies, and outcomes. Retention & Academic Success Works collaboratively with academic support services, such as Undergraduate Advising, First-Year Experience, Tutoring and Academic Support Services, University Library, and more on program development, implementation, and evaluation of co-curricular programming along with faculty in departments and programs utilizing high impact practices, theories, and praxes of social justice, Black student development and retention, as well as racial formative issues. Provide academic drop-in advising and support to provide resource information and referrals to campus support programs and co-curricular pathways. Create a retention and academic success communications strategy for first-year and transfer admits that includes, but is not limited to, maintaining website development and dissemination of e-flyers and social media posts. Plan social and cultural events for first-year and transfer students including a new student welcome and orientation aimed to support and retain Black Students and create community at SF State. Work with campus partners such as SAEM other resource centers, and the local community to plan, develop and implement a program of activities, including lectures, seminars and workshops. Develop and institutes program evaluation models and data collection for operational reporting purposes. Acts as liaison to student groups, plans and coordinates programs and events with groups to advance Black student retention at SF State and increase engagement within those groups. Co-create an on-going events engagement strategy with Black Unity Center's Student Engagement Specialist in consultation with the BUC Director and campus partners. Participate in Black Unity Center's programming and general campus outreach and awareness events and campaigns. Prepares and presents educational workshops and trainings for students, staff, and faculty, on topics related Black student recruitment and retention. Other duties as assigned. Percentages noted serve as rough guidelines, and the incumbent needs to demonstrate appropriate flexibility and be prepared to adjust responsibilities on an 'as needed' basis in response to changing workplace priorities and constituency demands. Minimum Qualifications* General knowledge of the principles, practices and trends of the Student Services field as well as general knowledge of the policies, procedures and practices of the program area to which assigned. Thorough knowledge of the principles of individual and group behavior; general knowledge of individual counseling techniques; general knowledge, or the ability to rapidly acquire such knowledge, of the organizational procedures and activities of the specific campus to which the position is assigned; working knowledge of student services programs outside the program to which immediately assigned. Ability to analyze complex situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; ability to advise students individually and in groups on complex student-related matters; ability to determine appropriate courses of action and proper techniques to utilize while engaged with individuals in personal interactions of an argumentative or sensitive nature; ability to 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; ability to carry out a variety of professionally complex assignments without detailed instructions; and ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a variety of individuals. Equivalent of three years of progressively responsible professional student services work experience. One year in the program area to which assigned may be preferred but is not required. A Master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a directly related field may be substituted for one year of experience. A doctorate degree and the appropriate internship or clinical training in counseling or guidance may be substituted for the three years of experience for positions with a major responsibility for professional career or personal counseling. Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in a related field; including or supplemented by upper division or graduate course work in counseling techniques interviewing and conflict resolution where such are job related. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree preferred. Particular knowledge of California and the California State University (CSU) higher education environment. Knowledge of various African/African American histories and cultural realities. Knowledge of Student Development, Student Affairs, Student Services and/or Enrollment Services in higher education. Demonstrated experience with supervising employees. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective rapport with a diverse range of constituencies in culturally responsive/inclusive manner. Experience in effective program design, planning, and implementation of a major project or activities targeting prospective students, including both first-time freshmen and transfer students. Knowledge of a wide-range of communication and design applications, including InDesign, Microsoft Office Suite, Drupal, Adobe Creative, page layout software, HTML, email, and social networking applications. Possession of strong communication skills and the ability to provide information accurately and effectively, both orally and in writing, to large groups and to individuals of culturally and economically diverse backgrounds. Ability to acquire and maintain current knowledge of K-12, community college, and higher education concerns. Ability to acquire and maintain current knowledge of community concerns that impact the success of students of African descent in higher education. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals across different communities while carrying out a variety of professionally complex assignments. Ability to accurately answer prospective student and parent/family questions regarding financial aid, housing, academic majors, student life, and other related concerns. Thorough knowledge of SFSU, its enrollment management philosophy, policies and procedures, programs, and services. Excellent time-management skills, ability to work effectively independently, and/or in teams on multiple tasks or projects. License/Certification Required Must possess a valid California Driver's License with no more than three moving violations within the last three years; must be able to obtain a Defensive Drivers Training Certificate after appointment. Must be able to make own transportation arrangements to meet outreach commitments on time if no access to car or possession of a California Driver's License. Environmental/Physical/Special Must be able to transport and load/unload outreach materials, or arrange for the transportation of outreach materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to competently interact with a culturally, ethnically, and racially diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. Some evening/weekend hours may be required during peak academic periods. Required to travel to off-campus locations for special activities or conferences. Ability to accommodate flexible work schedule providing outreach services to students and community agencies. Must be willing and able to travel distances of 50 miles or more throughout California. Must travel by air and stay overnight in hotels when attending outreach and recruitment functions and professional development events. Must be able to arrange own transportation to school visit sites, college fairs, workshops and pre-admissions events within California including nights, Saturdays and Sundays. Must have access to a car with current registration and automobile insurance to travel to school sites, college fairs, and pre-admission events within California. If no access to car, must make their own transportation arrangements to meet outreach commitments on time. Must adhere to the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the California Information Practices Act by maintaining confidentiality of student information. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work* Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employees. How To Apply **THE ONLINE RECRUITMENT SYSTEM WILL ALLOW ONLY ONE FILE ATTACHMENT FOR EACH SUBMISSION** Submit an online application and upload in one file attachment your resume, cover letter, describing your specific qualifications for each position AND three (3) professional references who can comment upon your education and/or job related experience. SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Application Deadline Open Until Filled. Review of applications to begin 11/02/2020. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME The Department of Agriculture is offering an exciting and challenging career opportunity for driven, dynamic individuals interested in playing a vital role in Fresno County's multi-billion dollar agriculture industry as an Agricultural/Standards Specialist I . Agricultural/Standards Specialists protect Fresno County's agricultural industry and the consumer by performing environmental protection and pest management activities, pest detection and exclusion activities, and quality/standards inspections of agricultural commodities produced in Fresno County. Note : The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill both extra-help and permanently allocated positions. Individuals selected for extra-help appointment may be transitioned to a permanently allocated position at a later date as authorized by the Fresno County Personnel Rules. Positions in this classification are in Medical Group III - Heavy Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require heavy physical effort using arms, legs, back and trunk in frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing (or offering resistance equivalent to) over 25 pounds. Generally, considerable bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, as well as standing and walking are involved. Physical stamina is usually required and explosive strength using bursts of energy may be required, depending upon specific position assignments. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description Under general supervision from the General Counsel, the Legal Office Manager will perform a variety of professional and specialized functions while managing the Office of the General Counsel ("OGC"). The Legal Office Manager will be expected to exercise a high degree of initiative and independent judgment in prioritizing and executing work while organizing and coordinating administration and procedures in order to ensure organizational effectiveness and efficiency. The Legal Office Manager is responsible for developing interdepartmental communication protocols, streamlining administrative procedures, inventory control and working with the General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, the Risk Manager, and the Environmental Specialist. The Legal Office Manager will be an energetic professional who doesn't mind wearing multiple hats. Experienced in handling a wide range of legal, administrative and executive support related tasks and able to work independently with little or no supervision. Well organized, flexible and enjoys the administrative challenges of supporting an office of diverse people. DURATION OF POSITION AS LIMITED TERM Limited Term jobs are temporary and can last up to 24 months Essential Areas of Responsibility The Legal Office Manager will preferably have at least one year of experience as legal secretary, legal analyst, paralegal or similar, and will be responsible for: (i) drafting, editing, storing, processing, faxing, mailing, and electronically sending correspondence, court forms, pleadings, and other legal documents, including, for example, subpoenas, objections to subpoenas, petitions, briefs, notices, and motions; (ii) ensuring all documents are prepared, proofread, copied and filed/served in accordance with legal requirements and deadlines; (iii) communicating tactfully and professionally with court officials, opposing parties, and third parties to schedule appointments, including court appearances, meetings, informal hearings, depositions, and the like; and (iv) maintaining a calendar of document due dates and court appearances. Additionally, the Legal Office Manager may, at times, work on preliminary Risk Management matters and be responsible for developing and maintaining a tracking system for Agency properties and their characteristics; and conducting preliminary research regarding California law and its impact on a given claim, when necessary. At times, the Legal Office Manager may also work on preliminary environmental matters drafting various documents related to environmental review, including consultation logs and project schedules; analyzing and summarizing technical documents (for example, a Phase I Environmental Assessment); drafting grant applications; conducting research on statutes, regulations, and HUD memos related to CEQA, NEPA and other environmental compliance issues as requested; and developing and maintaining a tracking system for project mitigation compliance. Education & Experience The Legal Office Manager will have an education and experience combination as follows: 4-year Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university (highly preferred) with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience or 2-year Associate's degree or equivalent with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience At least one year of experience as legal secretary, legal analyst, paralegal or similar duties. The most successful candidates will have the following qualities: Be able to demonstrate proficiency at many of the above tasks; Have good computer skills (including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint) and the ability to work independently or in a team environment; Have a working knowledge of the California Code of Civil Procedure, the California Public Records Act, CEQA, and NEPA; Be able to write and communicate effectively; Use tact and discretion in dealing with confidential and sensitive issues; Have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Job Duties & Responsibilities Develop and maintain an efficient system for storing and retrieving correspondence, OGC files, insurance claims, and legal documents; Point person for maintenance, mailing, shipping, supplies, equipment, bills and errands; Organize and schedule meetings and appointments; Partner with General Counsel to maintain OGC policies as necessary; Organize OGC operations and procedures, including managing and procuring office materials, educational resources, class and/or conference registrations, and professional association memberships; Answering and taking messages from callers in a professional manner; Processing and tracking the status of OGC invoices; Preparing Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and receiving and tracking responses to RFPs; Acting as a liaison between the OGC and insurance representatives and legal counsel, when necessary; Acting as a backup point of contact when the Risk Manager or Environmental Specialist is unavailable; Coordinate with IT department on all office equipment; Manage relationships with vendors and service providers, ensuring that all items are invoiced and paid on time; Provide general support to visitors; Responsible for creating PowerPoint slides and making presentations; Manage General Counsel's schedules, calendars and appointments; Establish a historical reference for the OGC by outlining procedures for protection, retention, record disposal, retrieval and staff transfers; Ensure office efficiency is maintained by carrying out planning and execution of equipment procurement and OGC document systems; Responsible for developing and implementing office policies by setting up procedures and standards to guide the operation of the OGC; Perform review and analysis of special projects and keep the General Counsel properly informed; Determine current trends and provide a review to management to act on; Remain updated on technical and professional knowledge by attending educational workshops, joining professional associations, building networks with fellow professionals and reviewing of industry publications; Responsible for ensuring office financial objectives are met by preparing annual budget for the OGC, planning the expenditures, analyzing variances and carrying out necessary corrections that may arise; Allocate available resources to enable successful task performance; Coordinate OGC activities to ensure maximum efficiency; Ensure OGC filing systems are maintained and current; Establish and monitor OGC office procedures for record keeping; Ensure security, integrity and confidentiality of data; Implement OGC office policies and procedures; Oversee adherence to OGC office policies and procedures; Implement procedural and policy changes to improve OGC operational efficiency; Prepare OGC operational reports and schedules to ensure efficiency; Coordinate schedules, appointments and bookings; Monitor and maintain office supplies inventory; Review and approve office supply acquisitions; Handle customer inquiries and complaints; Maintain a safe and secure working environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The County of El Dorado , Health and Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. Their over 600 employees are dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. HUMAN SERVICES, SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION Human Services (Community Services and Social Services Divisions) are part of the Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA). Our programs strive to improve the quality of life for residents, and help people meet basic needs to ultimately become self-sufficient. THE OPPORTUNITY This is the full supervisory-level classification in the Eligibility Specialist class series responsible for providing supervisory, administrative, and technical support to an eligibility work unit engaged in determining initial and continuing eligibility for multiple public assistance programs and performs the most difficult and complex work of the section or unit. You will have the opportunity to plan, organize, and supervise work of a unit of employees engaged in the performance of public assistance eligibility determination; identify staff training needs; conduct performance evaluations and recommend disciplinary measures and analyze cases to ensure accuracy of decisions and timeliness of processing and assist with difficult program cases and make final processing decisions in relation to such cases. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Plan, organize, assign, supervise, and review the work of Eligibility Specialist staff responsible for assuring continuing public assistance eligibility determination. Assist in the development and implementation of procedures for public assistance eligibility programs. Supervise the work of staff; select, train, motivate, and direct personnel; evaluate and review work for acceptability and conformance with department standards; prepare and deliver performance evaluations; work with employees on performance issues; implement discipline and termination procedures; respond to staff questions and concerns; works with department management and staff to build and maintain a high performing team environment. Meet with employees on a group and individual basis to discuss or interpret departmental rules, regulations, and policies, and to confer with staff on the difficult eligibility issues. Review and interpret information provided on a variety of forms both by the client and third parties to assist with eligibility determination. Evaluate clients for and answers questions on Advanced Payment Tax Credits (APTC) related to health care reform. Explain a variety of plan options, costs, and individual plan features through Covered California. Identify suspected fraud and makes referrals for investigation. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have in depth knowledge and experience determining eligibility for public assistance programs or providing employment services in a public human services agency, with advanced knowledge of procedures for eligibility determinations and continuing eligibility and a strong background conducting investigative interviews. Supervisory experience in a public human services agency is desirable. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations : One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's classes of Eligibility Specialist III or Employment and Training Worker III; OR Four (4) years of full-time experience determining eligibility for public assistance programs or providing employment services in a public human services agency. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Eligibility Supervisor , as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Heather Andersen in Human Resources at heather.andersen@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process.For more information on the recruitment process click here . Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Eligibility Supervisor. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time vacancies for at least three (3) months. The Health and Human Services Agency's Social Services Division currently has one (1) full time vacancy for Eligibility Supervisor located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shops CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Closing Date/Time: 3/14/2021 11:59 PM Pacific

FIRST DAY OF FILING: Friday, August 21, 2020 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAMINATION NUMBER: PH5703D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive Job Opportunity No Out-of-Class Experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Assist a Health Facilities Evaluator III in charge of a district office or specialized unit by performing lead supervisory, enforcement and administrative functions. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a Health Facilities Evaluator III in charge of a district office or a specialized unit. Incumbents are responsible for legal affairs, enforcement procedures and related matters including the preparation and presentation of cases for prosecution or hearing. They also perform field evaluations of subordinate staff, when assigned to a district office. Essential Job Functions Supervises and evaluates the activities of survey teams in the field and recommends improved procedures to appropriate supervisory personnel. Prepares written submissions related to enforcement actions and attends all informal disciplinary conferences with facility managers, as well as all administrative managers dealing with facilities within a district. Plans and conducts periodic spot reviews of health facilities in the district. Processes Medicare/Medi-Cal non-renewals and decertification and handles hearings and depositions related to such actions. Participates in fact gathering and analysis of death investigations, maintaining liaison with other investigating agencies.Initiates requests for coroner's inquests and attends related procedures. Prepares and submits final documents for license revocations, decertification non-renewals and injunctions, maintaining liaison with district office staff. Files criminal complaints and assists local prosecutors in the preparation of cases. Maintains liaison with police jurisdictions within the district or provides liaison between the districts and representatives of the other agencies, such as the Office of the Attorney General and City and District Attorneys. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: One year's experience as a Health Facilities Evaluator I.* LICENSE: A certificate as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Health Services.** A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * To qualify applicants must have County status in the specified class, as evidenced by holding or having held such payroll title in the service of Los Angeles County for the required amount of time to qualify. CERTIFICATE INFORMATION: ** You MUST submit a legible copy of the required certificate (not the pocket license) as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist issued by the California State Department of Public Health with your application or within 15 calendar days of application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov . Failure to submit the required certificate within the given time frame will result in your application being REJECTED as INCOMPLETE. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION: Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the Selection Requirements. Successfully passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT). In order to receive credit, you must include a legible copy of the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test Results with your application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education, experience, and desirable qualifications based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in 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 EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : 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. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must submit their completed applications by 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work and duties performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be REJECTED. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response, therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . 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 may 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. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-8488 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:

EXAM NUMBER: PH1760F FIRST DAY OF FILING : Beginning Monday, June 22, 2020, at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity Position Information: Supervises and directs the work of Epidemiologists and professional support staff in the provision of planning, designing, implementing, and evaluating multiple health-related surveillance systems, epidemiological studies and field investigations. Classification Standards: Positions allocable to this class report to a physician or higher-level manager and are responsible for providing administrative and technical supervision to Epidemiologists and other professional research and support staff. Positions direct the planning, design, implementation, and analysis of multiple epidemiological studies, including large field investigations and surveillance systems in a health program. This responsibility includes the coordination of epidemiology operations and activities across surveillance systems, studies, and field investigation in addition to overseeing complex data analyses. Some assignments in this class require positions to function as senior-level epidemiologist, which may not involve direct supervision of lower-level staff, by performing highly complex and specialized epidemiological studies and projects that incorporate and have significant impact on multiple public health program areas. These positions also provide highly specialized guidance and direction to Epidemiologists and other professionals in a variety of public health program areas and may coordinate the work and activities of epidemiology teams across multiple public health epidemiology programs. Essential Job Functions Supervises and provides technical direction to Epidemiologists and other professional research staff conducting multiple health-related epidemiological studies, field investigations, and surveillance systems including large-scale and high profile outbreak investigations. Functions as a primary or lead liaison with state and federal public health officials on epidemiology and surveillance activities related to a specific content area (e.g., HIV/AIDS, environmental health tracking, maternal-child health, or chronic non-infectious diseases). Provides oversight of grants and cooperative agreements that support epidemiological studies and surveillance activities. Conducts complex epidemiological analysis that involve large datasets, or linkage of multiple datasets, and require complex statistical analysis such as multivariate methods and advanced biostatics techniques (e.g., non-parametric regression or hierarchical regression). Represents the Department as a specialized or content-area epidemiology specialist on external committees, expert panels, and planning bodies. Functions as the primary or lead author on manuscripts for publication in peer-review journals and presents research findings at professional meetings. Advises programs on program evaluations that require complex research designs. Requirements Meet the one of the following requirement options at the time of filing in order to move forward in the exam process: Option I: Two years of post degree journey-level** experience planning, designing, implementing, and evaluating health-related surveillance systems, epidemiological studies and field investigations at the level of Los Angeles County classification of Epidemiologist*** . -OR- Option II: A Master's* degree from an accredited college or university with a specialization in epidemiology or its equivalent -and- five (5) years of post degree experience designing, conducting, and evaluating epidemiological studies and field investigations. -OR- Option III: A Doctoral* degree from an accredited college or university with a specialization in epidemiology or its equivalent -and- two (2) years of post degree experience designing, conducting, and evaluating epidemiological studies and field investigations. 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: 2 - Light : Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Requirement Information: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Master's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing, or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour week. ** Journey - level experience applies to a person who has completed an apprenticeship program or is an experienced worker, not a trainee, and is fully qualified and able to perform a specific trade without supervision. ***Experience at the level of Los Angeles County classification of Epidemiologist includes having a Master's degree or higher from an accredited college or university with specialization in epidemiology or its equivalent and experience planning, designing, implementing, evaluating, and managing health-related surveillance systems, original epidemiological studies and field investigations; and provides consultation to departmental staff and external health partners on epidemiological research methodology and design. No Out-of-Class Experience or Verification of Experience letters will be accepted. Desirable Qualifications: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications beyond the required experience: Additional full time post degree experience beyond the requirements. Full time work experience using Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping software to perform thematic mapping and spatial analysis with spatial analyst (e.g., density) and/or spatial statistics tools (e.g., analyzing patterns, mapping clusters). Full time work experience working with Statistical Analysis Software (SAS) package, Microsoft ACCESS, and Microsoft Excel or similar programs to import/export, manage large data sets (data cleaning, data mining, data matching/merging), and analyze data (e.g., descriptive statistics). Full time work experience working with qualitative and quantitative methods, trend data, and cross-sectional data. Full time work experience working with public health programs such as (e.g., Chronic Disease, HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis etc.) Additional Information Our Assessment Process: Once we have determined that you meet one of our education and experience requirement options described above, our assessment process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information and desirable qualifications at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet one of our education and experience requirement options described above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (assessment process) in order to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) for consideration of employment. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Notifications: 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 you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter 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. Vacancy Information: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. What to expect next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting using your own user ID and password (using a family member or friend's user ID may erase a candidate's original application record). Applications must be filed online only. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score on both assessment parts will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Fair Chance Employer: 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 individual 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 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. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Have any questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: Available Shift: Any California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Exam Number: PH1760F Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: