Modesto Irrigation District
Modesto, California, United States
The Modesto Irrigation District is currently recruiting to fill one full-time regular position in the Planning and Pricing Department, Finance Division, to perform a variety of professional and complex analysis in support of specialized financial activities, preparation of forecasts and reports, conduct of rate studies and forecasting, collect and analyze business performance data; collect and analyze energy market and risk data and to serve as a resource to managers, supervisors, and employees on financial matters. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Financial Analyst I - This is the entry level class in the Financial Analyst series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience. The Financial Analyst I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under general supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to direction as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. Financial Analyst II - This is the journey level class in the Financial Analyst series and is distinguished from the Financial Analyst I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction of assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Financial Analyst I: Receives general supervision from a higher level supervisor or manager. Financial Analyst II: Receives direction from a higher level supervisor or manager. Any Qualified Individual May Apply. This is a non-exempt position and is allocated to the Administrative, Technical, and Clerical Bargaining Unit. The list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill other Financial Analyst I/II vacancies that may occur within the District through November 30, 2021 Examples of Duties: Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform professional technical and analytical work in the areas of financial analysis and cash based forecasting. Develop analytical models, business reporting and other tools to identify trends and provide useful control mechanisms on various aspects of business processes. Collect and report operating and financial data needed for performance management reporting and performance improvement projects from a variety of corporate systems, databases and other sources. Prepare reports for use in preparation of the District's annual budget, mid-year review, and year end summary. Assist in the maintenance of the District's financial model and review various proposed District projects and provide economic analyses. Develop and utilize computer models, applications and databases in the performance of assigned duties; perform load research studies. Provide assistance and advice to District divisions in resolving financial issues related to areas of assignment; develop and deliver staff presentations. Coordinate the posting of margin with MID's wholesale energy counterparties and clearing brokers. Provide technical support in the settlement of financial energy trades and administration of trading contracts and Rate Tariff updates. Assist with risk management activities including the analysis of risks and opportunities related to District projects and operations. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other District employees, outside agencies and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. Typical Qualifications: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Financial Analyst I Knowledge of: Statistical research and analysis techniques. Basic principles of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. Principles and practices of safety management. Principles and practices of technical report preparation. Modern office equipment including the use of applicable computer software. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Ability to: Perform professional duties in the analysis of a variety of financial and accounting data. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. Learn pertinent local, State and Federal laws, rules and regulations especially as they relate to accounting, auditing, assessment and reporting requirements. Assist with the conduct of rate studies and other financial studies. Learn to perform financial planning and economic analysis. Prepare and present technical financial information in a meaningful way. Collect data from various applications and transform that data into meaningful information to support business decision making. Learn to perform computerized modeling and forecasting. Operate and use modern office equipment including a computer and applicable software. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience: One year of professional financial forecasting and budgeting experience. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major course work in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics or a related field. Special Requirement: Possession of a valid California Class C drivers license. Financial Analyst II Knowledge of: Principles of budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, modeling and economic analysis. Complex statistical research and analysis techniques. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, rules and regulations. Ability to: Independently perform professional duties in the analysis of a variety of complex financial and accounting data. Conduct rate studies and other financial studies. Perform financial planning and economic analysis. Perform computerized modeling and forecasting. Monitor assigned accounting and financial analysis activities including compliance with local, State, and Federal requirements and professional standards. Effectively provide technical support to District divisions and staff. Experience: Three years of progressively responsible experience similar to Financial Analyst I with the District. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major course work in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics or a related field. Special Requirement: Possession of a valid California Class C drivers license. Supplemental Information: Qualified applicants must submit a completed District application. APPLY IMMEDIATELY. The recruitment will close upon receipt of a sufficient number of qualified applicants. Application screening will begin on or after December 18, 2020. Applications received after this date are not guaranteed consideration. Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process which will consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) written exam; (2) oral interview; and (3) contacting of references to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the testing in order to continue in the selection process. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE VERIFICATION OF HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED AND APPLICABLE HIGHER EDUCATION DEGREE, PASS A MEDICAL EXAM INCLUDING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN, AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-3933 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
The Modesto Irrigation District is currently recruiting to fill one full-time regular position in the Planning and Pricing Department, Finance Division, to perform a variety of professional and complex analysis in support of specialized financial activities, preparation of forecasts and reports, conduct of rate studies and forecasting, collect and analyze business performance data; collect and analyze energy market and risk data and to serve as a resource to managers, supervisors, and employees on financial matters. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Financial Analyst I - This is the entry level class in the Financial Analyst series. Positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience. The Financial Analyst I class is distinguished from the II level by the performance of less than the full range of duties assigned to the II level. Incumbents work under general supervision while learning job tasks, progressing to direction as procedures and processes of assigned area of responsibility are learned. Financial Analyst II - This is the journey level class in the Financial Analyst series and is distinguished from the Financial Analyst I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction of assistance as new, unusual or unique situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Financial Analyst I: Receives general supervision from a higher level supervisor or manager. Financial Analyst II: Receives direction from a higher level supervisor or manager. Any Qualified Individual May Apply. This is a non-exempt position and is allocated to the Administrative, Technical, and Clerical Bargaining Unit. The list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill other Financial Analyst I/II vacancies that may occur within the District through November 30, 2021 Examples of Duties: Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform professional technical and analytical work in the areas of financial analysis and cash based forecasting. Develop analytical models, business reporting and other tools to identify trends and provide useful control mechanisms on various aspects of business processes. Collect and report operating and financial data needed for performance management reporting and performance improvement projects from a variety of corporate systems, databases and other sources. Prepare reports for use in preparation of the District's annual budget, mid-year review, and year end summary. Assist in the maintenance of the District's financial model and review various proposed District projects and provide economic analyses. Develop and utilize computer models, applications and databases in the performance of assigned duties; perform load research studies. Provide assistance and advice to District divisions in resolving financial issues related to areas of assignment; develop and deliver staff presentations. Coordinate the posting of margin with MID's wholesale energy counterparties and clearing brokers. Provide technical support in the settlement of financial energy trades and administration of trading contracts and Rate Tariff updates. Assist with risk management activities including the analysis of risks and opportunities related to District projects and operations. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other District employees, outside agencies and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. Typical Qualifications: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Financial Analyst I Knowledge of: Statistical research and analysis techniques. Basic principles of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. Principles and practices of safety management. Principles and practices of technical report preparation. Modern office equipment including the use of applicable computer software. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Ability to: Perform professional duties in the analysis of a variety of financial and accounting data. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. Learn pertinent local, State and Federal laws, rules and regulations especially as they relate to accounting, auditing, assessment and reporting requirements. Assist with the conduct of rate studies and other financial studies. Learn to perform financial planning and economic analysis. Prepare and present technical financial information in a meaningful way. Collect data from various applications and transform that data into meaningful information to support business decision making. Learn to perform computerized modeling and forecasting. Operate and use modern office equipment including a computer and applicable software. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Experience: One year of professional financial forecasting and budgeting experience. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major course work in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics or a related field. Special Requirement: Possession of a valid California Class C drivers license. Financial Analyst II Knowledge of: Principles of budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, modeling and economic analysis. Complex statistical research and analysis techniques. Pertinent local, State and Federal laws, rules and regulations. Ability to: Independently perform professional duties in the analysis of a variety of complex financial and accounting data. Conduct rate studies and other financial studies. Perform financial planning and economic analysis. Perform computerized modeling and forecasting. Monitor assigned accounting and financial analysis activities including compliance with local, State, and Federal requirements and professional standards. Effectively provide technical support to District divisions and staff. Experience: Three years of progressively responsible experience similar to Financial Analyst I with the District. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with major course work in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics or a related field. Special Requirement: Possession of a valid California Class C drivers license. Supplemental Information: Qualified applicants must submit a completed District application. APPLY IMMEDIATELY. The recruitment will close upon receipt of a sufficient number of qualified applicants. Application screening will begin on or after December 18, 2020. Applications received after this date are not guaranteed consideration. Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process which will consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) written exam; (2) oral interview; and (3) contacting of references to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the testing in order to continue in the selection process. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE VERIFICATION OF HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED AND APPLICABLE HIGHER EDUCATION DEGREE, PASS A MEDICAL EXAM INCLUDING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN, AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-3933 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
SJFD is currently hiring for an Analyst I/II in the Bureau of Administrative Services. Under the direction of the Senior Analyst, the Analyst will perform professional analytical work of considerable difficulty. This position will have four significant areas of responsibility: grants, contracts, deployment reimbursements, and specific program budgets. The Analyst will be responsible for the submission of grant applications, processing and tracking grant program reimbursements and status reports, coordinating mutual aid reimbursements for personnel deployed, drafting and shepherding contracts through execution, monitoring budget program expenditures, assisting with internal and external audits, and working collaboratively with managers, senior staff, sworn personnel, the City Manager’s Office, City Attorney’s Office, Finance Department and other stakeholders including local, state and federal agencies. Given that areas of responsibility are often happening concurrently; successful candidates will have the ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects independently. In addition, the successful candidate will have sufficient experience and education to demonstrate knowledge and skills in project management, grant management, contracts, procurement, budget, or accounting, and general administration procedures. The successful candidate will also have excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, and analytical skills, strong decision making and strategic thinking abilities combined with a commitment to customer service. Desirable qualifications include, knowledge of financial management; basic research techniques and analyses; the ability to organize, analyze and interpret data utilizing MS Excel; the ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing; the ability to understand, interpret, and apply established guidelines and procedures; and provide the aforementioned in written reports. Strong technical skills with MS Excel, MS Word, financial management systems, and payroll reporting systems are highly desired. Salary Range Analyst I: $71,219.20-$86,590.40 annually Analyst II: $77,729.60-$94,452.80 annually The starting salary will be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Analyst I/II classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Decision Making – Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Fiscal Management – Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Reliability – Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
Feb 21, 2021
Full Time
SJFD is currently hiring for an Analyst I/II in the Bureau of Administrative Services. Under the direction of the Senior Analyst, the Analyst will perform professional analytical work of considerable difficulty. This position will have four significant areas of responsibility: grants, contracts, deployment reimbursements, and specific program budgets. The Analyst will be responsible for the submission of grant applications, processing and tracking grant program reimbursements and status reports, coordinating mutual aid reimbursements for personnel deployed, drafting and shepherding contracts through execution, monitoring budget program expenditures, assisting with internal and external audits, and working collaboratively with managers, senior staff, sworn personnel, the City Manager’s Office, City Attorney’s Office, Finance Department and other stakeholders including local, state and federal agencies. Given that areas of responsibility are often happening concurrently; successful candidates will have the ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects independently. In addition, the successful candidate will have sufficient experience and education to demonstrate knowledge and skills in project management, grant management, contracts, procurement, budget, or accounting, and general administration procedures. The successful candidate will also have excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, and analytical skills, strong decision making and strategic thinking abilities combined with a commitment to customer service. Desirable qualifications include, knowledge of financial management; basic research techniques and analyses; the ability to organize, analyze and interpret data utilizing MS Excel; the ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing; the ability to understand, interpret, and apply established guidelines and procedures; and provide the aforementioned in written reports. Strong technical skills with MS Excel, MS Word, financial management systems, and payroll reporting systems are highly desired. Salary Range Analyst I: $71,219.20-$86,590.40 annually Analyst II: $77,729.60-$94,452.80 annually The starting salary will be determined by the final candidate’s qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Analyst I/II classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Competencies The ideal candidate will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable competencies for this position include: Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Decision Making – Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Fiscal Management – Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Reliability – Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Oversees and coordinates the planning, development and use of the department's automation systems and services, including hardware maintenance and the updating of software. Installs and integrates personal computer software and hardware and tests applications. Develops training plans and instruct users on department systems. Provides network support in coordination with the County Data Processing and other systems. Evaluates existing and proposed programs and services. Develops/implements data collection systems used in the analysis of programs and special projects. Develops data presentations including charts, graphs, and analytical reports. Consults with the various units of the department on planning for reporting of data to insure statistical validity. Designs forms and establishes code and coding procedures for collection of data. Participates in training workshops/meetings. Maintains access and security for automated access systems, voice mail, and other systems. Review new laws and regulations for their impact on departmental computer operations. Performs a variety of analytical assignments. Minimum Qualifications Automation Systems Analyst I Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a degree in computer systems, statistics, mathematics or a closely related field. Directly related experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Automation Systems Analyst II Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a degree in computer systems, statistics, mathematics or a closely related field. Experience: One (1) year of experience equivalent to an Automation Systems Analyst I in Merced County. Additional directly related experience may be substituted for the required education on a year for-year basis. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Assess and analyze department computer systems and solve practical problems related to their operation and maintenance. Instruct others in the use of department computer systems. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines and under stressful conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Lift and move with help objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Develop long range plans to solve complex problems, set priorities and establish systematic methods of accomplishing goals. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequently kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 60 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Sit, stand or walk for long periods of time. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Personal computer, micro and minicomputer operating systems and software. Principles, procedures, and methods of analysis of statistical data. Methods of administrative and statistical research. Development and use of data processing systems, networks, and methods. Ability to: Install and configure a wide variety of personal, micro-and mini computer, network applications software and hardware. Develop data processing methods and oversee use of data processing systems. Assist with budget development and expenditure control relative to automation systems. Train department staff in automation systems applications. Conduct automation needs assessment, including equipment, staffing, training and workflow. Learn to interpret laws, regulations, and policies relating to department programs. Plan, supervise, and conduct major research projects. Devise forms, methods, and procedures for collecting data. Prepare complete and concise analytical reports. Develop a cooperative working relationship with County Officials, representatives of other government agencies, and the general public. Develop specialized systems for developing and maintaining information on data processing systems. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHNEAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Describe your experience with computer operating systems. 02 Describe your experience working directly with the public either in person, over the phone or via email correspondence. 03 Describe your experience working with PC Hardware. 04 List and describe any experience you have with Help Desk Software. Required Question
Feb 25, 2021
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Oversees and coordinates the planning, development and use of the department's automation systems and services, including hardware maintenance and the updating of software. Installs and integrates personal computer software and hardware and tests applications. Develops training plans and instruct users on department systems. Provides network support in coordination with the County Data Processing and other systems. Evaluates existing and proposed programs and services. Develops/implements data collection systems used in the analysis of programs and special projects. Develops data presentations including charts, graphs, and analytical reports. Consults with the various units of the department on planning for reporting of data to insure statistical validity. Designs forms and establishes code and coding procedures for collection of data. Participates in training workshops/meetings. Maintains access and security for automated access systems, voice mail, and other systems. Review new laws and regulations for their impact on departmental computer operations. Performs a variety of analytical assignments. Minimum Qualifications Automation Systems Analyst I Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a degree in computer systems, statistics, mathematics or a closely related field. Directly related experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Automation Systems Analyst II Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a degree in computer systems, statistics, mathematics or a closely related field. Experience: One (1) year of experience equivalent to an Automation Systems Analyst I in Merced County. Additional directly related experience may be substituted for the required education on a year for-year basis. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other modern office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person, in writing, and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret policies, procedures and regulations, develop appropriate conclusions, and prepare reports. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Assess and analyze department computer systems and solve practical problems related to their operation and maintenance. Instruct others in the use of department computer systems. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines and under stressful conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Lift and move with help objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Develop long range plans to solve complex problems, set priorities and establish systematic methods of accomplishing goals. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequently kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 60 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Sit, stand or walk for long periods of time. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Personal computer, micro and minicomputer operating systems and software. Principles, procedures, and methods of analysis of statistical data. Methods of administrative and statistical research. Development and use of data processing systems, networks, and methods. Ability to: Install and configure a wide variety of personal, micro-and mini computer, network applications software and hardware. Develop data processing methods and oversee use of data processing systems. Assist with budget development and expenditure control relative to automation systems. Train department staff in automation systems applications. Conduct automation needs assessment, including equipment, staffing, training and workflow. Learn to interpret laws, regulations, and policies relating to department programs. Plan, supervise, and conduct major research projects. Devise forms, methods, and procedures for collecting data. Prepare complete and concise analytical reports. Develop a cooperative working relationship with County Officials, representatives of other government agencies, and the general public. Develop specialized systems for developing and maintaining information on data processing systems. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHNEAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Describe your experience with computer operating systems. 02 Describe your experience working directly with the public either in person, over the phone or via email correspondence. 03 Describe your experience working with PC Hardware. 04 List and describe any experience you have with Help Desk Software. Required Question
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for Department Management Analysts I* who perform a variety of administrative, operational, research, and analytical duties in support of departmental activities. Based on the assignment, Department Management Analysts lead or coordinate special projects and studies; research legislation to determine impact on the organization; advise management on policies and procedures related to personnel, systems, facilities planning, qualitative management, and related operational functions to meet programmatic goals. *Official Job Title: Staff Analyst I For more detailed information, refer to the Staff Analyst I job description. Applications are also being accepted for Department Management Analyst II* and Department Management Analyst II Trainee* which require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to apply for all levels as appropriate . The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements Education: A completed Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: One (1) year of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience ( duties equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst class , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in any of the following areas: budget/financial management, requests for proposal (RFP), contracts or grants management, organizational/operational/personnel activities, or facilities and capital improvement planning. (Analysis experience should be clearly detailed in the Work Experience section of the Application.) Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the one (1) year of professional-level administrative experience as required above. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. NOTE : General office/clerical, sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying . Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess strong research and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and possess extensive experience performing complex administrative analysis duties in a public sector environment. Selection Process Examination Procedure : An online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas (study material is not available): Grants and Contract Management Management Analysis and Reporting Written and Oral Communication Government Revenues, Finance, and Budget Important: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job (title and level). Also, in accordance with Personnel Rule IV, Section 16 - Retesting, an applicant may not take the same test (Staff Analyst Series) within a six (6) month period . Click the link below for more information. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
The Job The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for Department Management Analysts I* who perform a variety of administrative, operational, research, and analytical duties in support of departmental activities. Based on the assignment, Department Management Analysts lead or coordinate special projects and studies; research legislation to determine impact on the organization; advise management on policies and procedures related to personnel, systems, facilities planning, qualitative management, and related operational functions to meet programmatic goals. *Official Job Title: Staff Analyst I For more detailed information, refer to the Staff Analyst I job description. Applications are also being accepted for Department Management Analyst II* and Department Management Analyst II Trainee* which require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to apply for all levels as appropriate . The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements Education: A completed Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: One (1) year of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience ( duties equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst class , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in any of the following areas: budget/financial management, requests for proposal (RFP), contracts or grants management, organizational/operational/personnel activities, or facilities and capital improvement planning. (Analysis experience should be clearly detailed in the Work Experience section of the Application.) Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the one (1) year of professional-level administrative experience as required above. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. NOTE : General office/clerical, sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying . Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess strong research and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and possess extensive experience performing complex administrative analysis duties in a public sector environment. Selection Process Examination Procedure : An online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas (study material is not available): Grants and Contract Management Management Analysis and Reporting Written and Oral Communication Government Revenues, Finance, and Budget Important: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job (title and level). Also, in accordance with Personnel Rule IV, Section 16 - Retesting, an applicant may not take the same test (Staff Analyst Series) within a six (6) month period . Click the link below for more information. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction READ THIS ENTIRE BULLETIN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REAPPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT THIS IS A REOPENING OF AN EXISTING EXAMINATION. If you have previously applied or started an application for Sheriff's Program/Financial Specialist, Examination #20-0237-01 , and choose to reapply, please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to have your previous application released back to you. The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you have previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. This is a continuous exam with filing deadlines on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 5:00 PM. Application and Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Well Path, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $444 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriff's Casey Nice and Tom Madigan. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full-service Criminalistics Laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating County Jails (Santa Rita Jail) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Provide law enforcements under several contractual agreements to include patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, the Peralta Community College District, the Oakland International Airport, Highland Hospital, Children's Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office THE POSITION Under direction, provide professional, financial and administrative services to the divisions to which assigned; develop, implement and manage contract services; act as County facilitator with contractors, other County departments and governmental agencies; recommend and assist with the implementation of program, policy and procedure modifications; plan, design and conduct operational, policy and programmatic studies; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the classification, visit: Sheriff's Program/Financial Specialist (#0237) IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, ideal candidates will have successfully demonstrated the following critical attributes: Applying financial concepts and practices Taking action to successfully build productive working partnerships Seeking alternate methods to achieve goals when met with obstacles Identifying key issues and concerns and recommending or taking appropriate action to solve problems Taking action to accomplish tasks by maintaining an exceptional level of quality Effectively managing time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of three years of full-time experience in the class of Administrative Specialist I/II, Financial Services Specialist I/II or equivalent or higher level in the Alameda County classified service. Or II Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major course work in business or public administration, or a field related to finance, accounting, budget, grants, contracts. (Additional experience as outlined below may be substituted for the education on a year for year basis.) AND Experience: The equivalent of three years of full time professional level experience in independently providing complex financial planning or analysis, contract negotiation and administration, and/or budget development and processing, at a level equivalent to or higher than the County class of Financial Services Specialist II. Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. Specified positions may also require licensure or certification in the programmatic area to which assigned. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Principles, practices, funding sources and administrative requirements in the program/operation area to which assigned. • Principles and practices of program/operation planning and evaluation. • Practices and techniques of administrative and financial analysis and report preparation. • Computer applications related to the work. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. • Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. • Budgetary, contract and grant administration and financial record keeping and reporting practices. • Basic principles and practices of contract and grant administration. • Oral and written communication. Ability to: • Plan and conduct complex financial, revenue and strategic planning analyses. • Identify administrative, financial and operational problems, investigate and evaluate alternatives and implement effective solutions. • Provide sound technical advice on financial and administrative matters to the program/operation and/or unit to which assigned. • Interpret, explain and apply complex regulations, policies and procedures. • Prepare clear, accurate and effective reports, correspondence, policies, informational brochures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others and make effective presentations to diverse groups. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Maintain accurate records and files. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. • Develop and prepare innovative marketing strategies. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: 1. A review of the candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2. A review of the Supplemental Questionnaire to determine the best qualified; only the most suitably best qualified candidates will be invited to the oral interview process. 3.An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable noticein advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing Continuous Review for Minimum Qualifications Friday, March 5, 2021 Review of Supplemental Questionnaires for Best Qualified TBD Oral Interviews Week of March 29, 2021 Veterans' Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans' preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans' points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran's preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant's scheduled oral examination. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org and alamedacountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Introduction READ THIS ENTIRE BULLETIN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REAPPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT THIS IS A REOPENING OF AN EXISTING EXAMINATION. If you have previously applied or started an application for Sheriff's Program/Financial Specialist, Examination #20-0237-01 , and choose to reapply, please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to have your previous application released back to you. The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you have previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. This is a continuous exam with filing deadlines on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 5:00 PM. Application and Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Well Path, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $444 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriff's Casey Nice and Tom Madigan. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full-service Criminalistics Laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating County Jails (Santa Rita Jail) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Provide law enforcements under several contractual agreements to include patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, the Peralta Community College District, the Oakland International Airport, Highland Hospital, Children's Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office THE POSITION Under direction, provide professional, financial and administrative services to the divisions to which assigned; develop, implement and manage contract services; act as County facilitator with contractors, other County departments and governmental agencies; recommend and assist with the implementation of program, policy and procedure modifications; plan, design and conduct operational, policy and programmatic studies; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the classification, visit: Sheriff's Program/Financial Specialist (#0237) IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, ideal candidates will have successfully demonstrated the following critical attributes: Applying financial concepts and practices Taking action to successfully build productive working partnerships Seeking alternate methods to achieve goals when met with obstacles Identifying key issues and concerns and recommending or taking appropriate action to solve problems Taking action to accomplish tasks by maintaining an exceptional level of quality Effectively managing time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of three years of full-time experience in the class of Administrative Specialist I/II, Financial Services Specialist I/II or equivalent or higher level in the Alameda County classified service. Or II Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major course work in business or public administration, or a field related to finance, accounting, budget, grants, contracts. (Additional experience as outlined below may be substituted for the education on a year for year basis.) AND Experience: The equivalent of three years of full time professional level experience in independently providing complex financial planning or analysis, contract negotiation and administration, and/or budget development and processing, at a level equivalent to or higher than the County class of Financial Services Specialist II. Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. Specified positions may also require licensure or certification in the programmatic area to which assigned. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Principles, practices, funding sources and administrative requirements in the program/operation area to which assigned. • Principles and practices of program/operation planning and evaluation. • Practices and techniques of administrative and financial analysis and report preparation. • Computer applications related to the work. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. • Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. • Budgetary, contract and grant administration and financial record keeping and reporting practices. • Basic principles and practices of contract and grant administration. • Oral and written communication. Ability to: • Plan and conduct complex financial, revenue and strategic planning analyses. • Identify administrative, financial and operational problems, investigate and evaluate alternatives and implement effective solutions. • Provide sound technical advice on financial and administrative matters to the program/operation and/or unit to which assigned. • Interpret, explain and apply complex regulations, policies and procedures. • Prepare clear, accurate and effective reports, correspondence, policies, informational brochures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others and make effective presentations to diverse groups. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Maintain accurate records and files. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. • Develop and prepare innovative marketing strategies. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: 1. A review of the candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2. A review of the Supplemental Questionnaire to determine the best qualified; only the most suitably best qualified candidates will be invited to the oral interview process. 3.An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable noticein advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing Continuous Review for Minimum Qualifications Friday, March 5, 2021 Review of Supplemental Questionnaires for Best Qualified TBD Oral Interviews Week of March 29, 2021 Veterans' Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans' preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans' points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran's preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant's scheduled oral examination. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org and alamedacountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Thisrecruitment is beingconducted to fill one full time vacancy inSan Joaquin General Hospital's Material Management Departmentand to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. The Business Analyst II positionwillassist the Hospital's MaterialsManager in supporting theimplementation of the Supply Chain Management and procurement system for San Joaquin General Hospital.The incumbentwill participate in the improvement of business processes including e-procurement requisitioning, purchasing, and mobile inventory with emphasis on procurement, from work orders to purchase orders, supplier management, electronic catalogs and strategic sourcing. Using various electronic data analysis tools, the incumbent shall serve as liaison between business and technical aspects or projects, plan project stages and assess business implications, and workon information technology enterprise applications related to projects related to upgrades, enhancements and integrations. The ideal candidate will possess Supply Chain Management procurement experience in a large hospital or large healthcare facility utilizing an electronic financial procurement system; demonstrate strong analytical and problem solving skills; and possess the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES 1. Works with the San Joaquin General Hospital Materials Manager and MMIS support to complete the implementation of the Finance and Supply Chain software systems, currently known as PeopleSoft SCM 9.2). 2 Keeps the team members informed, motivated and enthusiastic during technical delays and informational delays in other business areas during the implementation process. Works with subcommittees assigned to specific project tasks. 3. Maintains data integrity of item master file including price updates, item adds, part number changes and interface data for Cerner and Pyxis. Provides cross reference data for conversions. 4. Receives and resolves help desk remedy tickets for People Soft Finance and supply chain issues. 5. Monitors processes of systems including but not limited to People Soft, Cerner, Vizient eCommerce and Pyxis. Provide resolution to issues as needed. Maintains and builds queries as needed to allow for data extraction using the People Soft query manager tool. 6. Responds to senior management, supply chain, finance, clinical and hospital manager requests for information by designing /creating processes and reports, producing some on request and some on automatic schedule. 7. Participates in the budget and value analysis process by researching supply records to identify misappropriated dollars and assisting managers in requisition adjustments to charges. 8. Submits requests to the San Joaquin General Hospital Materials Manager for updates and hardware modifications to the People Soft materials management system. 9. Participates in San Joaquin General Hospital system expansion and integration projects. Participates as a member of the supply chain team on a variety of MMIS and non-MMIS programs and issues. 10. Trains new staff at San Joaquin General Hospital in the use of the People Soft materials management information system. Communicates changes and updates to all system users. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: The following special requirements were approved by theDirector of Human Resourceson January 24, 2020. EITHER PATTERN I Experience: Two years as a Business Analyst I in San Joaquin County Service, which includes experience with supply chain management (SCM) and procurement for a hospital or large facility utilizing an electronic financial procurement system, such as PeopleSoft or a similar supply chain Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. OR PATTERN II Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in business analytics, computer science, mathematics, finance, business, or public administration, or a closely related field. Experience: Two years conducting professional, quantitative analyses of financial, programmatic, and/or operational business data utilizing business analytics methodologies, as well as developing and presenting process improvement recommendations in supply chain management (SCM) and procurement for a hospital or large healthcare facility utilizing an electronic financial procurement system, such as PeopleSoft or a similar supply chain Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. AND FOR BOTH PATTERNS Special Requirement : Depending on assignment, positions may require that some or all of the qualifying experience was obtained while working in an area or program that is directly related to departmental business operations. Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. KNOWLEDGE Principles and practices of business analysis including planning and monitoring, elicitation, requirements management and communication, enterprise analysis, requirements analysis, and solution assessment and validation; theories, principles, and methods related to the business intelligence life cycle including the identification of key performance indicators, predictive modeling and data mining; quantitative data analytics techniques and procedures associated with research, collection, compilation, statistical evaluation, and modeling of data; laws and regulations pertaining to area of assignment; computer software tools used for the storage, management, manipulation, analysis and reporting of large quantities of data; typical spreadsheet and relational database programs and analysis tools; basic principles of information technology; principles and methods of communicating information through written and oral reports and presentations. ABILITY Identify key business performance data and indicators, based on departmental goals and objectives; build and conduct relational database queries using standard software tools; analyze business data in order to identify trends, resolve problems, and recommend potential areas of process improvement and assess functional and technical gaps in designs ; participate in the development and maintenance of departmental data systems and structures; lead workshops and/or coordinate projects including the gathering and documenting of requirements and use-cases ; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; maintain effective relationships with those contacted during the course of work; and assist business to define reporting needs, design reports and maintain in-house knowledge base and manage change control. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - ability to frequently sit for long periods, move about an office, and reach above and below desk level. Dexterity - sufficient to frequently operate a keyboard, handle individual papers, and write and take notes. Lifting - ability to occasionally lift papers, files, and material weighing up to 25 pounds. Visual - ability to frequently read computer screens and do close-up work. Hearing/Talking - ability to hear normal speech, hear on the telephone, talk in person, and talk on the telephone. Emotional/Psychological Factors - ability to frequently make decisions and concentrate, and to occasionally make public contact and work overtime if needed. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented bySEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation :The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals,use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Feb 25, 2021
Full Time
Thisrecruitment is beingconducted to fill one full time vacancy inSan Joaquin General Hospital's Material Management Departmentand to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. The Business Analyst II positionwillassist the Hospital's MaterialsManager in supporting theimplementation of the Supply Chain Management and procurement system for San Joaquin General Hospital.The incumbentwill participate in the improvement of business processes including e-procurement requisitioning, purchasing, and mobile inventory with emphasis on procurement, from work orders to purchase orders, supplier management, electronic catalogs and strategic sourcing. Using various electronic data analysis tools, the incumbent shall serve as liaison between business and technical aspects or projects, plan project stages and assess business implications, and workon information technology enterprise applications related to projects related to upgrades, enhancements and integrations. The ideal candidate will possess Supply Chain Management procurement experience in a large hospital or large healthcare facility utilizing an electronic financial procurement system; demonstrate strong analytical and problem solving skills; and possess the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES 1. Works with the San Joaquin General Hospital Materials Manager and MMIS support to complete the implementation of the Finance and Supply Chain software systems, currently known as PeopleSoft SCM 9.2). 2 Keeps the team members informed, motivated and enthusiastic during technical delays and informational delays in other business areas during the implementation process. Works with subcommittees assigned to specific project tasks. 3. Maintains data integrity of item master file including price updates, item adds, part number changes and interface data for Cerner and Pyxis. Provides cross reference data for conversions. 4. Receives and resolves help desk remedy tickets for People Soft Finance and supply chain issues. 5. Monitors processes of systems including but not limited to People Soft, Cerner, Vizient eCommerce and Pyxis. Provide resolution to issues as needed. Maintains and builds queries as needed to allow for data extraction using the People Soft query manager tool. 6. Responds to senior management, supply chain, finance, clinical and hospital manager requests for information by designing /creating processes and reports, producing some on request and some on automatic schedule. 7. Participates in the budget and value analysis process by researching supply records to identify misappropriated dollars and assisting managers in requisition adjustments to charges. 8. Submits requests to the San Joaquin General Hospital Materials Manager for updates and hardware modifications to the People Soft materials management system. 9. Participates in San Joaquin General Hospital system expansion and integration projects. Participates as a member of the supply chain team on a variety of MMIS and non-MMIS programs and issues. 10. Trains new staff at San Joaquin General Hospital in the use of the People Soft materials management information system. Communicates changes and updates to all system users. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: The following special requirements were approved by theDirector of Human Resourceson January 24, 2020. EITHER PATTERN I Experience: Two years as a Business Analyst I in San Joaquin County Service, which includes experience with supply chain management (SCM) and procurement for a hospital or large facility utilizing an electronic financial procurement system, such as PeopleSoft or a similar supply chain Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. OR PATTERN II Education : Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in business analytics, computer science, mathematics, finance, business, or public administration, or a closely related field. Experience: Two years conducting professional, quantitative analyses of financial, programmatic, and/or operational business data utilizing business analytics methodologies, as well as developing and presenting process improvement recommendations in supply chain management (SCM) and procurement for a hospital or large healthcare facility utilizing an electronic financial procurement system, such as PeopleSoft or a similar supply chain Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. AND FOR BOTH PATTERNS Special Requirement : Depending on assignment, positions may require that some or all of the qualifying experience was obtained while working in an area or program that is directly related to departmental business operations. Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. KNOWLEDGE Principles and practices of business analysis including planning and monitoring, elicitation, requirements management and communication, enterprise analysis, requirements analysis, and solution assessment and validation; theories, principles, and methods related to the business intelligence life cycle including the identification of key performance indicators, predictive modeling and data mining; quantitative data analytics techniques and procedures associated with research, collection, compilation, statistical evaluation, and modeling of data; laws and regulations pertaining to area of assignment; computer software tools used for the storage, management, manipulation, analysis and reporting of large quantities of data; typical spreadsheet and relational database programs and analysis tools; basic principles of information technology; principles and methods of communicating information through written and oral reports and presentations. ABILITY Identify key business performance data and indicators, based on departmental goals and objectives; build and conduct relational database queries using standard software tools; analyze business data in order to identify trends, resolve problems, and recommend potential areas of process improvement and assess functional and technical gaps in designs ; participate in the development and maintenance of departmental data systems and structures; lead workshops and/or coordinate projects including the gathering and documenting of requirements and use-cases ; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; maintain effective relationships with those contacted during the course of work; and assist business to define reporting needs, design reports and maintain in-house knowledge base and manage change control. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - ability to frequently sit for long periods, move about an office, and reach above and below desk level. Dexterity - sufficient to frequently operate a keyboard, handle individual papers, and write and take notes. Lifting - ability to occasionally lift papers, files, and material weighing up to 25 pounds. Visual - ability to frequently read computer screens and do close-up work. Hearing/Talking - ability to hear normal speech, hear on the telephone, talk in person, and talk on the telephone. Emotional/Psychological Factors - ability to frequently make decisions and concentrate, and to occasionally make public contact and work overtime if needed. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented bySEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation :The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals,use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for Department Management Analysts II Trainee who perform a variety of complex and difficult administrative, operational, research, and analytical functions in support of departmental activities. Based on the assignment, Department Management Analyst II Trainees lead or coordinate special projects and studies; research and analyze expenditures and revenues in association with the department's annual budget, actual expenditures and fees; research legislation to determine impact on the organization; advise management on policies and procedures related to personnel, systems, facilities planning, qualitative management, and related operational functions to meet programmatic goals. *Official Job Title: Staff Analyst II Trainee For more detailed information, refer to the Staff Analyst II Trainee job description. Applications are also being accepted for Department Management Analyst I* and Department Management Analyst II* which require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to apply for all levels as appropriate . The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Promotion: Incumbents in the class of Staff Analyst II Trainee are eligible for promotion to Staff Analyst II ($4,990-$6,858 monthly) upon meeting the minimum qualifications for Staff Analyst II (see job description) and upon receipt of a satisfactory work progress report. Incumbents must be promoted within 24 months of hire or be terminated. Minimum Requirements OPTION 1 : Education: A completed Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, behavioral or social science, or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: Eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff (staff equivalent to County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst or higher level classifications , see job description) in at least two of the following areas: analytical studies, research projects, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget, data analysis, legislation review, contract development/monitoring/compliance, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or a closely related field. (Experience should be clearly detailed in the Work Experience section of the Application.) Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff (County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst or higher level classifications) in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the eighteen (18) months of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative staff as required above for a total of forty-two (42) months of experience. OPTION 2 : Education: A completed Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: One (1) year of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience (duties equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst class , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in any of the following areas: budget/financial management, requests for proposal (RFP), contracts or grants management, organizational/operational/personnel activities, or facilities and capital improvement planning. (Analysis experience should be clearly detailed in the Work Experience section of the Application.) Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff (County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst or higher level classifications) in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the one (1) year of professional-level administrative experience as required above. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Note: General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying . Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess research and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and possess extensive experience performing administrative analysis duties in a public sector environment. Selection Process Examination Procedure : An online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas (study material is not available): Grants and Contract Management Management Analysis and Reporting Written and Oral Communication Government Revenues, Finance, and Budget IMPORTANT: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job (title and level). Also, in accordance with Personnel Rule IV, Section 16 - Retesting, an applicant may not take the same test (Staff Analyst Series) within a six (6) month period . Click the link below for more information. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
The Job The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for Department Management Analysts II Trainee who perform a variety of complex and difficult administrative, operational, research, and analytical functions in support of departmental activities. Based on the assignment, Department Management Analyst II Trainees lead or coordinate special projects and studies; research and analyze expenditures and revenues in association with the department's annual budget, actual expenditures and fees; research legislation to determine impact on the organization; advise management on policies and procedures related to personnel, systems, facilities planning, qualitative management, and related operational functions to meet programmatic goals. *Official Job Title: Staff Analyst II Trainee For more detailed information, refer to the Staff Analyst II Trainee job description. Applications are also being accepted for Department Management Analyst I* and Department Management Analyst II* which require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to apply for all levels as appropriate . The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Promotion: Incumbents in the class of Staff Analyst II Trainee are eligible for promotion to Staff Analyst II ($4,990-$6,858 monthly) upon meeting the minimum qualifications for Staff Analyst II (see job description) and upon receipt of a satisfactory work progress report. Incumbents must be promoted within 24 months of hire or be terminated. Minimum Requirements OPTION 1 : Education: A completed Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public or business administration, behavioral or social science, or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: Eighteen (18) months of full-time equivalent experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff (staff equivalent to County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst or higher level classifications , see job description) in at least two of the following areas: analytical studies, research projects, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget, data analysis, legislation review, contract development/monitoring/compliance, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or a closely related field. (Experience should be clearly detailed in the Work Experience section of the Application.) Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff (County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst or higher level classifications) in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the eighteen (18) months of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative staff as required above for a total of forty-two (42) months of experience. OPTION 2 : Education: A completed Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: One (1) year of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience (duties equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst class , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in any of the following areas: budget/financial management, requests for proposal (RFP), contracts or grants management, organizational/operational/personnel activities, or facilities and capital improvement planning. (Analysis experience should be clearly detailed in the Work Experience section of the Application.) Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff (County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst or higher level classifications) in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the one (1) year of professional-level administrative experience as required above. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Note: General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying . Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess research and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and possess extensive experience performing administrative analysis duties in a public sector environment. Selection Process Examination Procedure : An online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas (study material is not available): Grants and Contract Management Management Analysis and Reporting Written and Oral Communication Government Revenues, Finance, and Budget IMPORTANT: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job (title and level). Also, in accordance with Personnel Rule IV, Section 16 - Retesting, an applicant may not take the same test (Staff Analyst Series) within a six (6) month period . Click the link below for more information. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for Department Management Analysts II* who perform a variety of complex and difficult administrative, operational, research, and analytical functions in support of departmental activities. Based on the assignment, Department Management Analysts lead or coordinate special projects and studies; research and analyze expenditures and revenues in association with the department's annual budget, actual expenditures and fees; research legislation to determine impact on the organization; advise management on policies and procedures related to personnel, systems, facilities planning, qualitative management, and related operational functions to meet programmatic goals. *Official Job Title: Staff Analyst II For more detailed information, refer to the Staff Analyst II job description. Applications are also being accepted for Department Management Analyst I* and Department Management Analyst II Trainee* which require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to apply for both levels as appropriate . The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements OPTION 1 : Education: A completed Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: Two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience ( duties equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst class , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in at least two of the following areas: budget/financial management, requests for proposal (RFP), contracts or grants management, organizational/operational/personnel activities, or facilities and capital improvement planning. (Analysis experience should be clearly detailed in the Work Experience section of the Application.) Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the two (2) years of professional-level administrative experience as required above. OPTION 2 : Education: A completed Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: One (1) year of experience as a Staff Analyst II Trainee in San Bernardino County. Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff (County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst or higher level classifications) in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the eighteen (18) months of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative staff as required above for a total of forty-two (42) months of experience. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. NOTE : General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying . Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess strong research and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and possess extensive experience performing complex administrative analysis duties in a public sector environment. Selection Process Examination Procedure : An online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas (study material is not available): Grants and Contract Management Management Analysis and Reporting Written and Oral Communication Government Revenues, Finance, and Budget Important: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job (title and level). Also, in accordance with Personnel Rule IV, Section 16 - Retesting, an applicant may not take the same test (Staff Analyst Series) within a six (6) month period . Click the link below for more information. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
The Job The County of San Bernardino is recruiting for Department Management Analysts II* who perform a variety of complex and difficult administrative, operational, research, and analytical functions in support of departmental activities. Based on the assignment, Department Management Analysts lead or coordinate special projects and studies; research and analyze expenditures and revenues in association with the department's annual budget, actual expenditures and fees; research legislation to determine impact on the organization; advise management on policies and procedures related to personnel, systems, facilities planning, qualitative management, and related operational functions to meet programmatic goals. *Official Job Title: Staff Analyst II For more detailed information, refer to the Staff Analyst II job description. Applications are also being accepted for Department Management Analyst I* and Department Management Analyst II Trainee* which require separate applications. Applicants are encouraged to apply for both levels as appropriate . The eligible list established by this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from the County of San Bernardino, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. Click here for a summary of benefits. For additional details, refer to the Non-Represented Employee Compensation Plan . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation and may be required to use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Minimum Requirements OPTION 1 : Education: A completed Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: Two (2) years of full-time equivalent professional level administrative experience ( duties equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst class , see job description) performing analytical duties as a primary job function in at least two of the following areas: budget/financial management, requests for proposal (RFP), contracts or grants management, organizational/operational/personnel activities, or facilities and capital improvement planning. (Analysis experience should be clearly detailed in the Work Experience section of the Application.) Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional level administrative services staff in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the two (2) years of professional-level administrative experience as required above. OPTION 2 : Education: A completed Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, behavioral/social science, accounting/finance or other relevant field of study. (This information should be clearly indicated in the Education section of the Application.) -AND- Experience: One (1) year of experience as a Staff Analyst II Trainee in San Bernardino County. Education Substitution: A completed Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a qualifying field of study as stated above AND two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff (County of San Bernardino Staff Analyst or higher level classifications) in any of the following areas: analytical studies, organizational operations, staffing projections and related budgeting, fiscal/budget analysis, data analysis, statistical analysis, accounting, economics or other closely related duties. Important Note: Two (2) years of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative services staff is a substitution for those applicants who do not possess a Bachelor's degree. Therefore, if you are applying under this substitution option, you must also possess the eighteen (18) months of experience supporting management or professional-level administrative staff as required above for a total of forty-two (42) months of experience. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. NOTE : General office/clerical, retail sales, eligibility worker, employment services, child support services and other similar experience is not considered qualifying . Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess strong research and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and possess extensive experience performing complex administrative analysis duties in a public sector environment. Selection Process Examination Procedure : An online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas (study material is not available): Grants and Contract Management Management Analysis and Reporting Written and Oral Communication Government Revenues, Finance, and Budget Important: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. NOTE: There is a six (6) month waiting period to re-apply for the same job (title and level). Also, in accordance with Personnel Rule IV, Section 16 - Retesting, an applicant may not take the same test (Staff Analyst Series) within a six (6) month period . Click the link below for more information. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction NOW OFFERING $15,000 HIRING BONUS* *Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years THIS IS A NEWCONTINUOUSEXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on thefirst Friday of each month. The next filing deadlines are on the following dates at 5:00 PM: March 5, 2021 April 2,2021 May 7, 2021 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County's criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. ***If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff II (Lateral),Examination #20-8604-01, to reapply for this recruitment, please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to have your previous application released back to you.*** Please read the announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Well Path, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $444 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriff's Casey Nice and Tom Madigan. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Peralta Community College District, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum complex, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office THE POSITION Deputy Sheriffs, under general supervision at the higher level (Deputy Sheriff II), and close supervision at the lower level (Deputy Sheriff I), supervise the work and conduct of inmates in a county correctional institution; patrol an area and enforce law and order; receive and serve civil process; maintain order in courts; assist with special investigations; investigates circumstances surrounding death in cases referred to Coroner; under direction, coordinate emergency services programs and volunteer activities; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff II (#8604) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of eighteen months of experience as a Deputy Sheriff I in the Alameda County classified Service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts) and successful completion of a certified P.O.S.T. approved basic academy. Or II (1) A minimum of 36 months full-time experience as a Peace Officer in a California law enforcement agency (municipality, Sheriff, Highway Patrol) with a separation date within 12 months of application date. (2) Successful completion of a certified P.O.S.T. approved basic academy; (3) Attainment of a P.O.S.T. Basic Law Enforcement certificate. And License: Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Citizenship: If not a citizen of the United States, must have filed for citizenship at least one year before applying for Deputy Sheriff. Special Requirement: Federal law and County policy requires that certain positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff I/II which require a commercial driver's license and the performance of duties defined as "safety sensitive" are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Physical Requirement: Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes, must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above average strength, endurance and agility, and must meet Commission approved safety member physical standards. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Ability to: • Read, understand, interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work • Write clear, concise comprehensive reports • Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events • Establish and maintain effective working relations with others • Exert physical force in the apprehension of suspects and in the saving of lives and property • Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations • Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities • Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions • Work effectively even when under stress or experiencing conflict • Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing • Perform routine clerical and record keeping duties • Quickly learn and apply the rules, procedures, laws and regulations relevant to the work EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A Physical Abilities Test (Qualifying only). Candidates passing this test will move on to the next step in the examination process. 3) An Oral Examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. 4) A thorough Background Investigation and Psychological Examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualification: Continuous PRACTICE Physical Abilities Test (PAT) *Saturday, June 19, 2021 Physical Abilities Test (PAT) *Saturday, July 10, 2021 Oral Exam *Week of July 19, 2021 *Updated 2/25/2021 Continuous: We will accept applications during thisperiod . All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. This is a new continuous examination. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. Saturday, June 19, 2021: Practice PhysicalAbilities Test. Although not a test component or part of the selection plan, a practice PAT will be held at the Regional Training Center track located at 6289 Madigan Road in Dublin, CA. Sheriff's Office staff will be available to provide assistance and guidance to candidates on all aspects of the PAT. Candidates who choose to participate in the practice should wear athletic clothing and arrive at the bleachers any timebetween the hours of 8am - 5pm. Participation in the practice PAT does not guarantee continued participation in the exam process. Guidance and assistance is not provided on the day of the actual PAT. Saturday, July 10, 2021:PhysicalAbilities Test (Qualifying only) to assess candidates' abilities to perform the physical aspects of law enforcement work. Those passing the PAT will be scheduled for the Oral Board Interview. We are not accepting previous Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) scores in lieu of the scheduled PAT. Qualifying candidates must participate and successfully pass the PAT to move forward in the recruitment process. Week of July 19, 2021:Oral Board Interviews (weighted as 100% of the candidate's score) will consist of an evaluation conducted by an interview panel (the oral exam may include situational exercises). IMPORTANT: All qualifying candidates will receive an email notification at least 10 days prior to the scheduled exam. Veterans' Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans' preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans' points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran's preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant's scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Introduction NOW OFFERING $15,000 HIRING BONUS* *Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years THIS IS A NEWCONTINUOUSEXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on thefirst Friday of each month. The next filing deadlines are on the following dates at 5:00 PM: March 5, 2021 April 2,2021 May 7, 2021 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County's criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. ***If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff II (Lateral),Examination #20-8604-01, to reapply for this recruitment, please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to have your previous application released back to you.*** Please read the announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Well Path, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $444 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriff's Casey Nice and Tom Madigan. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Peralta Community College District, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum complex, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office THE POSITION Deputy Sheriffs, under general supervision at the higher level (Deputy Sheriff II), and close supervision at the lower level (Deputy Sheriff I), supervise the work and conduct of inmates in a county correctional institution; patrol an area and enforce law and order; receive and serve civil process; maintain order in courts; assist with special investigations; investigates circumstances surrounding death in cases referred to Coroner; under direction, coordinate emergency services programs and volunteer activities; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff II (#8604) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of eighteen months of experience as a Deputy Sheriff I in the Alameda County classified Service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts) and successful completion of a certified P.O.S.T. approved basic academy. Or II (1) A minimum of 36 months full-time experience as a Peace Officer in a California law enforcement agency (municipality, Sheriff, Highway Patrol) with a separation date within 12 months of application date. (2) Successful completion of a certified P.O.S.T. approved basic academy; (3) Attainment of a P.O.S.T. Basic Law Enforcement certificate. And License: Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Citizenship: If not a citizen of the United States, must have filed for citizenship at least one year before applying for Deputy Sheriff. Special Requirement: Federal law and County policy requires that certain positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff I/II which require a commercial driver's license and the performance of duties defined as "safety sensitive" are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. Physical Requirement: Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes, must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above average strength, endurance and agility, and must meet Commission approved safety member physical standards. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Ability to: • Read, understand, interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work • Write clear, concise comprehensive reports • Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events • Establish and maintain effective working relations with others • Exert physical force in the apprehension of suspects and in the saving of lives and property • Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations • Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities • Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions • Work effectively even when under stress or experiencing conflict • Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing • Perform routine clerical and record keeping duties • Quickly learn and apply the rules, procedures, laws and regulations relevant to the work EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A Physical Abilities Test (Qualifying only). Candidates passing this test will move on to the next step in the examination process. 3) An Oral Examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. 4) A thorough Background Investigation and Psychological Examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualification: Continuous PRACTICE Physical Abilities Test (PAT) *Saturday, June 19, 2021 Physical Abilities Test (PAT) *Saturday, July 10, 2021 Oral Exam *Week of July 19, 2021 *Updated 2/25/2021 Continuous: We will accept applications during thisperiod . All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. This is a new continuous examination. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. Saturday, June 19, 2021: Practice PhysicalAbilities Test. Although not a test component or part of the selection plan, a practice PAT will be held at the Regional Training Center track located at 6289 Madigan Road in Dublin, CA. Sheriff's Office staff will be available to provide assistance and guidance to candidates on all aspects of the PAT. Candidates who choose to participate in the practice should wear athletic clothing and arrive at the bleachers any timebetween the hours of 8am - 5pm. Participation in the practice PAT does not guarantee continued participation in the exam process. Guidance and assistance is not provided on the day of the actual PAT. Saturday, July 10, 2021:PhysicalAbilities Test (Qualifying only) to assess candidates' abilities to perform the physical aspects of law enforcement work. Those passing the PAT will be scheduled for the Oral Board Interview. We are not accepting previous Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) scores in lieu of the scheduled PAT. Qualifying candidates must participate and successfully pass the PAT to move forward in the recruitment process. Week of July 19, 2021:Oral Board Interviews (weighted as 100% of the candidate's score) will consist of an evaluation conducted by an interview panel (the oral exam may include situational exercises). IMPORTANT: All qualifying candidates will receive an email notification at least 10 days prior to the scheduled exam. Veterans' Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans' preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans' points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran's preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant's scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description EXAM #: 21/28A21/03JJ Final Filing Date: Friday, March 12, 2021 THE POSITION Appraiser II is the full working level class within the Appraiser series. Employees in this class perform appraisals of average difficulty on all types of residential, commercial, and agricultural properties. Appraiser II collects and analyzes data for appraisal and assessment of real property; and does other related work as required. This position is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Continuous learning affords the Appraiser the opportunity to advance through various residential, commercial, agricultural and other specialty areas. THE DEPARTMENT The Assessor's office has the responsibility to locate all taxable property in the County and to identify ownership, establish value, and apply all legal exemptions to the property. We are committed to establishing fair and accurate assessed property values and to providing excellent customer service to property owners and the public at large. Appraisers typically have a territory and are able to work independently, both in the office setting and in the field. Examples of Duties Collects, analyzes, and tabulates data on sales, rentals, and costs of real and other property; correlates data from recent sales and inspection of properties to arrive at an opinion of value for improvements and land. Examines residential, commercial and farm properties for type and quality of construction; classifies structures according to shape, size, type of construction and estimated costs; measures improvement and makes scale drawings. Records a complete description of buildings, including materials used, types and quality of fixtures, wiring, plumbing and air conditioning and miscellaneous structures as called for in the appraisal record. Uses appropriate cost tables to calculate cost less depreciation for improvements; makes and verifies computations involved in cost estimating and appraising; may obtain cost information from financial records or audit reports. Makes physical inspection of rural and undeveloped land for information related to current use and estimated future development; collects various data; makes value judgment as to current market value and documents basis for judgment. Contacts Realtors, builders, lending agencies, planning offices and property owners to get information on factors affecting market value. Prepares and presents data and reports to the Assessment Appeals Board regarding tax assessment petitions. Attends training classes and assists in training other appraisers. Examples of Experience/Education/Training KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working knowledge of: Methods of real property appraisal, practices and procedures; Factors affecting building and equipment depreciation and obsolescence; Laws, regulations and court decisions affecting the assessment of land, building, structures and personal property; Building construction, including materials, construction costs and quantities. Skill and ability to: Interpret data and apply mathematical calculations to property appraisal; Draw sketches of improvements to scale; Read and interpret blueprints, sketches and property descriptions; Keep accurate and detailed records; Prepare clear and concise recommendations and reports; Operate a variety of office equipment, such as a calculator and personal computer; Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Provide excellent and courteous customer service and establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the general public. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. One year of experience as an Appraiser I or in an appraisal class of comparable or higher level; Minimum qualifications to qualify for a Temporary Appraiser's Certificate, as follows: O PTION I Graduation from an accredited four-year institution of higher education; or OPTION II Graduation from high school (or equivalent) and four years of relevant experience within the last ten years in any of the following occupations: An accountant, auditor, real property appraiser, building cost estimator, engineer, real estate loan agent, real estate loan underwriter, right-of-way agent, licensed building contractor, or A real estate licensee, licensed by the California Department of Real Estate, engaged in buying, selling, leasing or managing real estate, or An appraiser aide or appraiser trainee in an assessor's office or in the property taxes department of the Board, or An employee other than an appraiser, appraiser aide, or appraiser trainee, of an assessor's office or of the property taxes department of the Board, except that such employment time shall be limited to qualifying for only 2/3 of the four-year experience requirement. The remaining 1/3 of time shall be accumulated by other relevant experience as described above or by education in an accredited institution of higher education; or OPTION III Four years of relevant experience or any combination of relevant experience and education in an accredited institution of higher education totaling four years can be substituted for the educational requirement in Option I above. Additional Information As a condition of employment, the following requirements apply: Pursuant to Rules 282 and 283 of the State of California Board of Equalization property Tax Rules, a Temporary Appraiser's Certificate will be issued only upon meeting the minimum qualifications listed under Option I, II or III as detailed in EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/ EDUCATION/ TRAINING above; and Pursuant to Article 8, Section 670 of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of California, a Permanent Appraiser's Certificate issued by the State of California Board of Equalization is to be obtained within one year of appointment. Failure to obtain a Permanent California Appraiser's Certificate within one year of appointment will be cause for termination of employment; and Pursuant to Article 8, Section 671 of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of California, completion of at least 24 hours of training conducted or approved by the California State Board of Equalization is required in each one-year period. Possession of a valid California class C driver license to drive a personal or County vehicle to transport self, others or equipment. Prospective employees for the Assessor-County Clerk/Recorder will be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. For complete position descriptions, please click on the following link: Appraiser II . TO APPLY Both the County of Monterey Application and the answers to the Supplemental Questions must be submitted, on-line or received by the Human Resources Department, by 11:59 pm on the closing date. Application materials may also be obtained from and submitted to the: County of Monterey Human Resources Department 168 West Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 (831) 755-5115 Postmarks and faxes will NOT be accepted. Early filing of application materials is encouraged. Resumes will be accepted in addition to, but not in lieu of, the required application materials. The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT: Monterey County Job Opportunities NOTES: Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identify and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 759-6602. Closing Date/Time: 3/12/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 02, 2021
Full Time
Position Description EXAM #: 21/28A21/03JJ Final Filing Date: Friday, March 12, 2021 THE POSITION Appraiser II is the full working level class within the Appraiser series. Employees in this class perform appraisals of average difficulty on all types of residential, commercial, and agricultural properties. Appraiser II collects and analyzes data for appraisal and assessment of real property; and does other related work as required. This position is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Continuous learning affords the Appraiser the opportunity to advance through various residential, commercial, agricultural and other specialty areas. THE DEPARTMENT The Assessor's office has the responsibility to locate all taxable property in the County and to identify ownership, establish value, and apply all legal exemptions to the property. We are committed to establishing fair and accurate assessed property values and to providing excellent customer service to property owners and the public at large. Appraisers typically have a territory and are able to work independently, both in the office setting and in the field. Examples of Duties Collects, analyzes, and tabulates data on sales, rentals, and costs of real and other property; correlates data from recent sales and inspection of properties to arrive at an opinion of value for improvements and land. Examines residential, commercial and farm properties for type and quality of construction; classifies structures according to shape, size, type of construction and estimated costs; measures improvement and makes scale drawings. Records a complete description of buildings, including materials used, types and quality of fixtures, wiring, plumbing and air conditioning and miscellaneous structures as called for in the appraisal record. Uses appropriate cost tables to calculate cost less depreciation for improvements; makes and verifies computations involved in cost estimating and appraising; may obtain cost information from financial records or audit reports. Makes physical inspection of rural and undeveloped land for information related to current use and estimated future development; collects various data; makes value judgment as to current market value and documents basis for judgment. Contacts Realtors, builders, lending agencies, planning offices and property owners to get information on factors affecting market value. Prepares and presents data and reports to the Assessment Appeals Board regarding tax assessment petitions. Attends training classes and assists in training other appraisers. Examples of Experience/Education/Training KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working knowledge of: Methods of real property appraisal, practices and procedures; Factors affecting building and equipment depreciation and obsolescence; Laws, regulations and court decisions affecting the assessment of land, building, structures and personal property; Building construction, including materials, construction costs and quantities. Skill and ability to: Interpret data and apply mathematical calculations to property appraisal; Draw sketches of improvements to scale; Read and interpret blueprints, sketches and property descriptions; Keep accurate and detailed records; Prepare clear and concise recommendations and reports; Operate a variety of office equipment, such as a calculator and personal computer; Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Provide excellent and courteous customer service and establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and the general public. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. One year of experience as an Appraiser I or in an appraisal class of comparable or higher level; Minimum qualifications to qualify for a Temporary Appraiser's Certificate, as follows: O PTION I Graduation from an accredited four-year institution of higher education; or OPTION II Graduation from high school (or equivalent) and four years of relevant experience within the last ten years in any of the following occupations: An accountant, auditor, real property appraiser, building cost estimator, engineer, real estate loan agent, real estate loan underwriter, right-of-way agent, licensed building contractor, or A real estate licensee, licensed by the California Department of Real Estate, engaged in buying, selling, leasing or managing real estate, or An appraiser aide or appraiser trainee in an assessor's office or in the property taxes department of the Board, or An employee other than an appraiser, appraiser aide, or appraiser trainee, of an assessor's office or of the property taxes department of the Board, except that such employment time shall be limited to qualifying for only 2/3 of the four-year experience requirement. The remaining 1/3 of time shall be accumulated by other relevant experience as described above or by education in an accredited institution of higher education; or OPTION III Four years of relevant experience or any combination of relevant experience and education in an accredited institution of higher education totaling four years can be substituted for the educational requirement in Option I above. Additional Information As a condition of employment, the following requirements apply: Pursuant to Rules 282 and 283 of the State of California Board of Equalization property Tax Rules, a Temporary Appraiser's Certificate will be issued only upon meeting the minimum qualifications listed under Option I, II or III as detailed in EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/ EDUCATION/ TRAINING above; and Pursuant to Article 8, Section 670 of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of California, a Permanent Appraiser's Certificate issued by the State of California Board of Equalization is to be obtained within one year of appointment. Failure to obtain a Permanent California Appraiser's Certificate within one year of appointment will be cause for termination of employment; and Pursuant to Article 8, Section 671 of the Revenue and Taxation Code of the State of California, completion of at least 24 hours of training conducted or approved by the California State Board of Equalization is required in each one-year period. Possession of a valid California class C driver license to drive a personal or County vehicle to transport self, others or equipment. Prospective employees for the Assessor-County Clerk/Recorder will be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. For complete position descriptions, please click on the following link: Appraiser II . TO APPLY Both the County of Monterey Application and the answers to the Supplemental Questions must be submitted, on-line or received by the Human Resources Department, by 11:59 pm on the closing date. Application materials may also be obtained from and submitted to the: County of Monterey Human Resources Department 168 West Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 (831) 755-5115 Postmarks and faxes will NOT be accepted. Early filing of application materials is encouraged. Resumes will be accepted in addition to, but not in lieu of, the required application materials. The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made. APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT: Monterey County Job Opportunities NOTES: Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identify and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 759-6602. Closing Date/Time: 3/12/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Introduction NOW OFFERING $12,000 HIRING BONUS* *Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years THIS IS A NEWCONTINUOUSEXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on thefirstFriday of each month. The next filing deadlines are on the following dates at 5:00 PM: March5, 2021 April 2, 2021 May 7, 2021 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County's criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. ***If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff I (POST Academy Graduate),Examination #20-8602-01, to reapply for this recruitment, please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to have your previous application released back to you.*** Please read the announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Well Path, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $444 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriff's Casey Nice and Tom Madigan. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Peralta Community College District, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum complex, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office THE POSITION Deputy Sheriffs, under general supervision at the higher level (Deputy Sheriff II), and close supervision at the lower level (Deputy Sheriff I), supervise the work and conduct of inmates in a county correctional institution; patrol an area and enforce law and order; receive and serve civil process; maintain order in courts; assist with special investigations; investigates circumstances surrounding death in cases referred to Coroner; under direction, coordinate emergency services programs and volunteer activities; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff I (#8602) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Deputy Sheriff I Either I Current enrollment in the Alameda County Sheriff's Office Recruit Training Academy, with successful completion of the academy by the time of appointment. OR II Successful completion of a certified P.O.S.T. approved basic academy within three years of application date or possession of a valid recertification certificate. License: Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Citizenship: If not a citizen of the United States, must have filed for citizenship at least one year before applying for Deputy Sheriff. Physical Requirement: Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes, must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above average strength, endurance and agility, and must meet Commission approved safety member physical standards. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. Special Requirement: Federal law and County policy requires that certain positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff I/II which require a commercial driver's license and the performance of duties defined as "safety sensitive" are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Ability to: • Read, understand, interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work • Write clear, concise comprehensive reports • Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events • Establish and maintain effective working relations with others • Exert physical force in the apprehension of suspects and in the saving of lives and property • Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations • Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities • Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions • Work effectively even when under stress or experiencing conflict • Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing • Perform routine clerical and record keeping duties • Quickly learn and apply the rules, procedures, laws and regulations relevant to the work EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A Physical Abilities Test (qualifying only). Candidates passing this test will move on to the next step in the examination process. 3) An Oral Examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. 4) A thorough Background Investigation and Psychological Examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualification: Continuous PRACTICE Physical Abilities Test (PAT) *Saturday, June 19, 2021 Physical Abilities Test (PAT) *Saturday, July 10, 2021 Oral Exam *Week of July 19, 2021 *Updated 2/25/2021 Continuous: We will accept applications during thisperiod . All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. This is a new continuous examination. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. Saturday, June 19, 2021: Practice PhysicalAbilities Test. Although not a test component or part of the selection plan, a practice PAT will be held at the Regional Training Center track located at 6289 Madigan Road in Dublin, CA. Sheriff's Office staff will be available to provide assistance and guidance to candidates on all aspects of the PAT. Candidates who choose to participate in the practice should wear athletic clothing and arrive at the bleachers any timebetween the hours of 8am - 5pm. Participation in the practice PAT does not guarantee continued participation in the exam process. Guidance and assistance is not provided on the day of the actual PAT. Saturday, July 10, 2021:PhysicalAbilities Test (Qualifying only) to assess candidates' abilities to perform the physical aspects of law enforcement work. Those passing the PAT will be scheduled for the Oral Board Interview. We are not accepting previous Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) scores in lieu of the scheduled PAT. Qualifying candidates must participate and successfully pass the PAT to move forward in the recruitment process. Week ofJuly 19, 2021:Oral Board Interviews (weighted as 100% of the candidate's score) will consist of an evaluation conducted by an interview panel (the oral exam may include situational exercises). IMPORTANT: All qualifying candidates will receive an email notification at least 10 days prior to the scheduled exam. Veterans' Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans' preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans' points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran's preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant's scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com a re routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Introduction NOW OFFERING $12,000 HIRING BONUS* *Effective August 9, 2020, paid incrementally over 4 years THIS IS A NEWCONTINUOUSEXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on thefirstFriday of each month. The next filing deadlines are on the following dates at 5:00 PM: March5, 2021 April 2, 2021 May 7, 2021 WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND MILITARY VETERANS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Veterans who pass the examination process and provide a DD214 that meets the County's criteria will receive additional points added to their final overall score. ***If you have previously applied or started an application for the Deputy Sheriff I (POST Academy Graduate),Examination #20-8602-01, to reapply for this recruitment, please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to have your previous application released back to you.*** Please read the announcement in its entirety for important dates and information. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Well Path, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $444 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriff's Casey Nice and Tom Madigan. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin, Peralta Community College District, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum complex, Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office THE POSITION Deputy Sheriffs, under general supervision at the higher level (Deputy Sheriff II), and close supervision at the lower level (Deputy Sheriff I), supervise the work and conduct of inmates in a county correctional institution; patrol an area and enforce law and order; receive and serve civil process; maintain order in courts; assist with special investigations; investigates circumstances surrounding death in cases referred to Coroner; under direction, coordinate emergency services programs and volunteer activities; and do related work as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Deputy Sheriff I (#8602) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Deputy Sheriff I Either I Current enrollment in the Alameda County Sheriff's Office Recruit Training Academy, with successful completion of the academy by the time of appointment. OR II Successful completion of a certified P.O.S.T. approved basic academy within three years of application date or possession of a valid recertification certificate. License: Valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Age: Must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment. Citizenship: If not a citizen of the United States, must have filed for citizenship at least one year before applying for Deputy Sheriff. Physical Requirement: Hearing must be normal in each ear. Using both eyes, must have far vision of at least 20/100 without glasses, correctable to 20/20 with glasses. Must be free from color blindness and permanent abnormality in either eye. These standards are confined to far vision and color vision. There are additional standards which may apply to other possible specific visual deficiencies. Applicants must be in excellent physical condition with above average strength, endurance and agility, and must meet Commission approved safety member physical standards. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. Special Requirement: Federal law and County policy requires that certain positions in the class of Deputy Sheriff I/II which require a commercial driver's license and the performance of duties defined as "safety sensitive" are subject to post-offer/pre-placement/pre-duty, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and alcohol testing. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Ability to: • Read, understand, interpret and apply department policies, rules, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement work • Write clear, concise comprehensive reports • Accurately observe and remember names, faces, numbers, and events • Establish and maintain effective working relations with others • Exert physical force in the apprehension of suspects and in the saving of lives and property • Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations • Identify and address issues, problems, and opportunities • Interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions • Work effectively even when under stress or experiencing conflict • Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing • Perform routine clerical and record keeping duties • Quickly learn and apply the rules, procedures, laws and regulations relevant to the work EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A Physical Abilities Test (qualifying only). Candidates passing this test will move on to the next step in the examination process. 3) An Oral Examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. 4) A thorough Background Investigation and Psychological Examination will be made of all prospective Deputy Sheriffs. A record of any felony conviction will result in disqualification. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: Continuous Review of Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires for Minimum Qualification: Continuous PRACTICE Physical Abilities Test (PAT) *Saturday, June 19, 2021 Physical Abilities Test (PAT) *Saturday, July 10, 2021 Oral Exam *Week of July 19, 2021 *Updated 2/25/2021 Continuous: We will accept applications during thisperiod . All applications must be completed according to the instructions. Incomplete applications, and resumes in lieu of properly completed applications, will not be considered. Applications and supplemental questionnaires will only be accepted electronically,via the County's online application system by 5pm on the deadline for filing. Please note thatcompletingan application template is not the same as submitting an application for this position. To apply for the position, select the "Click Here to Apply" link on the announcement. This is a new continuous examination. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. Saturday, June 19, 2021: Practice PhysicalAbilities Test. Although not a test component or part of the selection plan, a practice PAT will be held at the Regional Training Center track located at 6289 Madigan Road in Dublin, CA. Sheriff's Office staff will be available to provide assistance and guidance to candidates on all aspects of the PAT. Candidates who choose to participate in the practice should wear athletic clothing and arrive at the bleachers any timebetween the hours of 8am - 5pm. Participation in the practice PAT does not guarantee continued participation in the exam process. Guidance and assistance is not provided on the day of the actual PAT. Saturday, July 10, 2021:PhysicalAbilities Test (Qualifying only) to assess candidates' abilities to perform the physical aspects of law enforcement work. Those passing the PAT will be scheduled for the Oral Board Interview. We are not accepting previous Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) scores in lieu of the scheduled PAT. Qualifying candidates must participate and successfully pass the PAT to move forward in the recruitment process. Week ofJuly 19, 2021:Oral Board Interviews (weighted as 100% of the candidate's score) will consist of an evaluation conducted by an interview panel (the oral exam may include situational exercises). IMPORTANT: All qualifying candidates will receive an email notification at least 10 days prior to the scheduled exam. Veterans' Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans' preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans' points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran's preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant's scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com a re routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction THIS IS A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION : The examination consists of an on-going review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be used to fill future vacancies which may arise within the next year. This examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Supplemental Questionnaire : A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing.Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. There are vacancies in various locations. However, there are multiple vacancies within Santa Rita Jail. If interested in being considered for Santa Rita positions, please include "rotating shifts" as a shift preference and "Dublin" as a location preference. Vacancies at Santa Rita Jail are required to participate in pre-planned use of force incidents with Alameda County Sheriff's Office sworn staff, to include the facilitation of crisis intervention, de-escalation and therapeutic needs of a client, and shall be compensated an additional 15% of the base pay. Qualified bilingual persons who speak English and are also fluent in: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Korean, Mien, Tagalog, Amharic, Farsi, Dari, Tigrigna, Russian, Romanian or Sign Languages are especially encouraged to apply. There is an additional bi weekly compensation for persons in positions designated bilingual. Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency. DESCRIPTION THE COUNTY Alameda County, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, is California's seventh-largest county. The County employs 9,700 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $3.4 billion. Oakland, the County seat, is California's eighth largest city. One and a half million people call Alameda County home and live in a variety of incorporated cities, unincorporated communities and rural areas. As a major urban county, Alameda provides a full range of services to its citizens. The County is a blend of culturally and ethnically diverse communities, and its mixture of cosmopolitan and suburban areas provides the perfect environment for families and their active lifestyles. The County offers extensive cultural resources, countless recreational opportunities and an array of fine public and private colleges and universities. THE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currentlyhasmultiple career opportunities for experiencedprofessionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well-being of Alameda County residents. For more information about the department of Health Care Services, please visit www.acgov.org/health/ BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE It is the mission of Behavioral Health Care Services to maximize the recovery, resilience and wellness of all eligible Alameda County residents who are developing or experiencing serious mental health, alcohol, or drug concerns. We envision communities where people realize their potential, and where stigma and discrimination against those with mental health, alcohol and/or drug issues are a thing of the past. Only through exemplifying the following Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services values will we be successful: ACBHCS Access - where every door is the right door for welcoming people with complex needs; Consumer and Family Empowerment - through shared decision - making best practices, that clinically produce effective outcomes; Best Practices - business excellence that uses public resources cost - effectively; Health and Wellness - by integrating emotional, spiritual and physical health care; Culturally Responsive - appropriate services built on the strengths and life experiences of culturally diverse consumers and their families; Social Inclusion - utilizing advocacy and education to eliminate stigma, discrimination, isolation, and misunderstanding of persons with mental illness and substance abuse. For more information about the department of Behavioral Health Care Services, please visit www.acbhcs.org/ THE POSITION Under close supervision, p rovi de psychiatric clinical and case management services; conduct evaluations and assessments; provide ongoing counseling, treatment and intervention; conduct individual, group and family psychotherapy; provide consultation to oth er programs and agencies o n tr eatment needs and behavioral plans; and perform other duties as assigned. Behavioral Health Clinician I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series located in Behavioral Health Care Services (BHCS). Incumbe nts in this series report to a Behavioral Health Cl inic al Supervisor or Behavioral Health Clinical Manager. Behavioral Health Clinician I is the trainee-level class in this flexibly staffed series. Under close supervision, incumbents are expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency, which quali fies them to promote to the higher - level class after six months of full-time experience and possession of the required State licensure from the applicable licensing authority. IDEAL CANDIDATES In additi on to the minimum qualifications and knowledge and skil ls listed below, ideal candidates for these positions will be prepared to provide psychiatric clinical and case management services, preferably with knowledge and expertise in the area where the vacanc y exists; will be able to effectively treat a high volu me of cases while also meeting the clinical needs of individual patients; and will interact well with others to earn their trust within an environment that embraces diverse cultures, interpersonal styl es, abilities, motivations, and backgrounds. Idea l ca ndidates will also have successfully demonstrated the following critical attributes: Be registered by an applicable licensing authority and possess a sufficient level of professional knowledge, skill and experience providing psychiatric clinical and case management services; and strive to keep up with developments and trends in the field of social sciences. Have the ability to be attentive to the diverse clinical care needs of each client, while simultaneously managing the treatment of a high volume of c lient cases. Be trusted with confidential records and private information, and interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those o f the organization. Be an effective communicator who clearly conveys information an d id eas verbally and in writing to individuals or groups in a manner that meets audience needs and helps them understand and retain the message; and relate well to people w ith diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, abilities, motivations, or backgrounds. Be an effective problem solver who uses sound judgment and quickly identifies and understands issues, problems and opportunities; uses data, logic, and sound judgment to e valuate alternatives and recommends viable solutions; and solves problems consistent wit h available resources, facts, constraints, and probable consequences to achieve desired organizational or service care goals. Have a collaborative spirit, effectively work on a multidisciplinary team, and believe in and inspire teamwork by being acces sibl e, supportive, open-minded, empathetic and able to effectively manage conflict by building and maintaining constructive relationships that result in diverse work teams that better serve our diverse communities. For a detailed listing of the essential responsibilities and core competency requirements for this position, please click here for the job description. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Possession of a Master's degree from a recognized college or university in social work, marriage and family therapy, clinical or educational psychology or in a closely related field. AND License/Registration : Possession of a valid registration as an Associate Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist Intern, Psychological Assistant, or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor from the applicable licensing authority: California Board of Behavioral Sciences or California Board of Psychology. Special Requirements : In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number prior to their first day of employment. In compliance with Medicare regulations, eligible licensed clinicians in this classification are required to complete the "Medicare Enrollment Process for Physicians and Non-Physician Practitioners" through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, prior to their first day of employment. Approval for Medicare processing must be received from the CMS within 180 days of the date of hire. Active enrollment in Medicare is a condition of employment. Failure to attain or maintain active enrollment will result in termination. Some positions require a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Applicants must possess such license prior to appointment to such positions. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: Current theories, practices, and principles and practices for services to clients with serious behavioral health care symptoms and diagnoses. Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology. Cultural and social factors affecting behavior patterns. Wellness, recovery and resiliency oriented strategies and supports. Dual recovery/co-occurring disorder treatment, screening and assessment tools. Community needs, resources and organizations related to behavioral health care. Clinical standards of practice and licensure requirements. Principles and practices of direct client service delivery. Principles of social needs, problems, attitudes and behavioral patterns. Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Computer applications related to the work. Ability to: Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, community resources and organizations. Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. Interpret, explain, and apply regulations, policies and procedures. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Analyze, evaluate and make sound decisions. Prepare clear, accurate and effective reports, correspondence and other written materials. Establish and maintain effective working relationships . Work with a diverse population EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: 1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. 2) Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process which is a screening of Supplemental Questionnaires to select the best qualified candidates. 3) Those candidates who have passed the Supplemental Questionnaire screening for the classification will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and expertise. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable noticein advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN : Deadline for Filing TBD Review of Minimum Qualification On-going Supplemental Questionnaire Review for Best Qualified On-going Departmental Hiring Interview TBD WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website , www.acgov.org/hrs/divisions/ps/application.htm BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org and alamedacountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to insure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Nicole Lewis-Bolton,Human Resources Analyst II Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6468 • nicole.lewis-bolton@acgov.org Disaster Service Worker A ll Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Opportunity Employer Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION : The examination consists of an on-going review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be used to fill future vacancies which may arise within the next year. This examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Supplemental Questionnaire : A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing.Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. There are vacancies in various locations. However, there are multiple vacancies within Santa Rita Jail. If interested in being considered for Santa Rita positions, please include "rotating shifts" as a shift preference and "Dublin" as a location preference. Vacancies at Santa Rita Jail are required to participate in pre-planned use of force incidents with Alameda County Sheriff's Office sworn staff, to include the facilitation of crisis intervention, de-escalation and therapeutic needs of a client, and shall be compensated an additional 15% of the base pay. Qualified bilingual persons who speak English and are also fluent in: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Korean, Mien, Tagalog, Amharic, Farsi, Dari, Tigrigna, Russian, Romanian or Sign Languages are especially encouraged to apply. There is an additional bi weekly compensation for persons in positions designated bilingual. Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency. DESCRIPTION THE COUNTY Alameda County, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, is California's seventh-largest county. The County employs 9,700 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $3.4 billion. Oakland, the County seat, is California's eighth largest city. One and a half million people call Alameda County home and live in a variety of incorporated cities, unincorporated communities and rural areas. As a major urban county, Alameda provides a full range of services to its citizens. The County is a blend of culturally and ethnically diverse communities, and its mixture of cosmopolitan and suburban areas provides the perfect environment for families and their active lifestyles. The County offers extensive cultural resources, countless recreational opportunities and an array of fine public and private colleges and universities. THE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currentlyhasmultiple career opportunities for experiencedprofessionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well-being of Alameda County residents. For more information about the department of Health Care Services, please visit www.acgov.org/health/ BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE It is the mission of Behavioral Health Care Services to maximize the recovery, resilience and wellness of all eligible Alameda County residents who are developing or experiencing serious mental health, alcohol, or drug concerns. We envision communities where people realize their potential, and where stigma and discrimination against those with mental health, alcohol and/or drug issues are a thing of the past. Only through exemplifying the following Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services values will we be successful: ACBHCS Access - where every door is the right door for welcoming people with complex needs; Consumer and Family Empowerment - through shared decision - making best practices, that clinically produce effective outcomes; Best Practices - business excellence that uses public resources cost - effectively; Health and Wellness - by integrating emotional, spiritual and physical health care; Culturally Responsive - appropriate services built on the strengths and life experiences of culturally diverse consumers and their families; Social Inclusion - utilizing advocacy and education to eliminate stigma, discrimination, isolation, and misunderstanding of persons with mental illness and substance abuse. For more information about the department of Behavioral Health Care Services, please visit www.acbhcs.org/ THE POSITION Under close supervision, p rovi de psychiatric clinical and case management services; conduct evaluations and assessments; provide ongoing counseling, treatment and intervention; conduct individual, group and family psychotherapy; provide consultation to oth er programs and agencies o n tr eatment needs and behavioral plans; and perform other duties as assigned. Behavioral Health Clinician I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series located in Behavioral Health Care Services (BHCS). Incumbe nts in this series report to a Behavioral Health Cl inic al Supervisor or Behavioral Health Clinical Manager. Behavioral Health Clinician I is the trainee-level class in this flexibly staffed series. Under close supervision, incumbents are expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency, which quali fies them to promote to the higher - level class after six months of full-time experience and possession of the required State licensure from the applicable licensing authority. IDEAL CANDIDATES In additi on to the minimum qualifications and knowledge and skil ls listed below, ideal candidates for these positions will be prepared to provide psychiatric clinical and case management services, preferably with knowledge and expertise in the area where the vacanc y exists; will be able to effectively treat a high volu me of cases while also meeting the clinical needs of individual patients; and will interact well with others to earn their trust within an environment that embraces diverse cultures, interpersonal styl es, abilities, motivations, and backgrounds. Idea l ca ndidates will also have successfully demonstrated the following critical attributes: Be registered by an applicable licensing authority and possess a sufficient level of professional knowledge, skill and experience providing psychiatric clinical and case management services; and strive to keep up with developments and trends in the field of social sciences. Have the ability to be attentive to the diverse clinical care needs of each client, while simultaneously managing the treatment of a high volume of c lient cases. Be trusted with confidential records and private information, and interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those o f the organization. Be an effective communicator who clearly conveys information an d id eas verbally and in writing to individuals or groups in a manner that meets audience needs and helps them understand and retain the message; and relate well to people w ith diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, abilities, motivations, or backgrounds. Be an effective problem solver who uses sound judgment and quickly identifies and understands issues, problems and opportunities; uses data, logic, and sound judgment to e valuate alternatives and recommends viable solutions; and solves problems consistent wit h available resources, facts, constraints, and probable consequences to achieve desired organizational or service care goals. Have a collaborative spirit, effectively work on a multidisciplinary team, and believe in and inspire teamwork by being acces sibl e, supportive, open-minded, empathetic and able to effectively manage conflict by building and maintaining constructive relationships that result in diverse work teams that better serve our diverse communities. For a detailed listing of the essential responsibilities and core competency requirements for this position, please click here for the job description. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education : Possession of a Master's degree from a recognized college or university in social work, marriage and family therapy, clinical or educational psychology or in a closely related field. AND License/Registration : Possession of a valid registration as an Associate Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist Intern, Psychological Assistant, or Associate Professional Clinical Counselor from the applicable licensing authority: California Board of Behavioral Sciences or California Board of Psychology. Special Requirements : In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number prior to their first day of employment. In compliance with Medicare regulations, eligible licensed clinicians in this classification are required to complete the "Medicare Enrollment Process for Physicians and Non-Physician Practitioners" through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, prior to their first day of employment. Approval for Medicare processing must be received from the CMS within 180 days of the date of hire. Active enrollment in Medicare is a condition of employment. Failure to attain or maintain active enrollment will result in termination. Some positions require a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Applicants must possess such license prior to appointment to such positions. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: Current theories, practices, and principles and practices for services to clients with serious behavioral health care symptoms and diagnoses. Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology. Cultural and social factors affecting behavior patterns. Wellness, recovery and resiliency oriented strategies and supports. Dual recovery/co-occurring disorder treatment, screening and assessment tools. Community needs, resources and organizations related to behavioral health care. Clinical standards of practice and licensure requirements. Principles and practices of direct client service delivery. Principles of social needs, problems, attitudes and behavioral patterns. Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Computer applications related to the work. Ability to: Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, community resources and organizations. Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. Interpret, explain, and apply regulations, policies and procedures. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Analyze, evaluate and make sound decisions. Prepare clear, accurate and effective reports, correspondence and other written materials. Establish and maintain effective working relationships . Work with a diverse population EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: 1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. 2) Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process which is a screening of Supplemental Questionnaires to select the best qualified candidates. 3) Those candidates who have passed the Supplemental Questionnaire screening for the classification will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and expertise. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable noticein advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN : Deadline for Filing TBD Review of Minimum Qualification On-going Supplemental Questionnaire Review for Best Qualified On-going Departmental Hiring Interview TBD WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website , www.acgov.org/hrs/divisions/ps/application.htm BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org and alamedacountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to insure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Nicole Lewis-Bolton,Human Resources Analyst II Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6468 • nicole.lewis-bolton@acgov.org Disaster Service Worker A ll Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Opportunity Employer Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830Y-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING FEBRUARY 26, 2021 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) The first review of applications will take place on March 12, 2021. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. DEFINITION: Under the general direction of a CEO manager, assists the CEO to manage the County's administrative and financial affairs related to legislation. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, and unincorporated area services functions. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Leads the pursuit of complex County-sponsored legislation at the Federal and/or State level. Collaborates in the selection and pursuit of complex co-sponsored legislation at the Federal and/or State level. Reviews State and/or Federally complex legislation and budget proposals by working directly with County departments to analyze the fiscal, programmatic, and service impact to the County. Develops a list of the County's highest legislative priorities and policies by collaborating with County departments and other internal stakeholders (e.g. Board of Supervisors, Commissions, Departmental Divisions). Updates the County's Federal and State Legislative Agendas by working with County departments to review existing agendas and to submit recommendations for changes to existing, new, and/or deletion of obsolete policies. Analyzes complex proposals by policy area in the Federal and State budgets by reviewing, evaluating, and reporting on all the items contained in each of the budgets by policy area (e.g. social services, health/mental health, public safety). Acts as a legislative advocate for the County by assisting in developing, managing and maintaining strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other external stakeholders (e.g. State Associations, Community Based Organizations) Prepares various correspondence related to legislative affairs and internal performance metrics. Serves as the County's liaison to elected officials, legislative staff and government agencies at the local, State and Federal levels. Develops and administers training to County departments on the Federal and State legislative and budget process to ensure that County departments are effective and contributing partners in the advocacy efforts of the County. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing and recommending solutions to problems in legislation and State and Federal budget proposals (e.g., tracking proposed legislation, determining impact of proposed legislation on an entity's programs and services, advocating at the State and Federal level for the support of measures that would enhance an entity's programs, revenues, operations, and services, and identifying State and Federal legislation and budget proposals which would negatively impact an entity's programs, finances and operations which the entity would oppose). * Experience at the level of Senior Anal yst, CEO in the service of Los Angeles Count y is gained in a central agency or corporate headquarter, working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the planning, coordination, direction and control of legislative analysis. 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. Involves 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. Additional Information OUR ASSESSMENT PROCESS : Once we have determined that you meet the requirements, we will evaluate your fitness for this opportunity using two assessments: PART I: An online multiple choice test weighted at 75% assessing: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. PART II: A writing assessment weighted at 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part in order to be placed on the eligible register. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add ecervantes@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST RESPONSES : Applicants that have taken identical test questions recently for other exams will have their test responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test questions that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION : The re sulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY, must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to ecervantes@hr.lacounty.gov. Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email.Apply online by clicking the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. 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 . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Elia Cervantes Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2037 Department Contact Email: ecervantes@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Feb 26, 2021
Full Time
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830Y-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING FEBRUARY 26, 2021 AT 8:00 A.M. (PT) The first review of applications will take place on March 12, 2021. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. DEFINITION: Under the general direction of a CEO manager, assists the CEO to manage the County's administrative and financial affairs related to legislation. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, and unincorporated area services functions. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Leads the pursuit of complex County-sponsored legislation at the Federal and/or State level. Collaborates in the selection and pursuit of complex co-sponsored legislation at the Federal and/or State level. Reviews State and/or Federally complex legislation and budget proposals by working directly with County departments to analyze the fiscal, programmatic, and service impact to the County. Develops a list of the County's highest legislative priorities and policies by collaborating with County departments and other internal stakeholders (e.g. Board of Supervisors, Commissions, Departmental Divisions). Updates the County's Federal and State Legislative Agendas by working with County departments to review existing agendas and to submit recommendations for changes to existing, new, and/or deletion of obsolete policies. Analyzes complex proposals by policy area in the Federal and State budgets by reviewing, evaluating, and reporting on all the items contained in each of the budgets by policy area (e.g. social services, health/mental health, public safety). Acts as a legislative advocate for the County by assisting in developing, managing and maintaining strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other external stakeholders (e.g. State Associations, Community Based Organizations) Prepares various correspondence related to legislative affairs and internal performance metrics. Serves as the County's liaison to elected officials, legislative staff and government agencies at the local, State and Federal levels. Develops and administers training to County departments on the Federal and State legislative and budget process to ensure that County departments are effective and contributing partners in the advocacy efforts of the County. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three (3) years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing and recommending solutions to problems in legislation and State and Federal budget proposals (e.g., tracking proposed legislation, determining impact of proposed legislation on an entity's programs and services, advocating at the State and Federal level for the support of measures that would enhance an entity's programs, revenues, operations, and services, and identifying State and Federal legislation and budget proposals which would negatively impact an entity's programs, finances and operations which the entity would oppose). * Experience at the level of Senior Anal yst, CEO in the service of Los Angeles Count y is gained in a central agency or corporate headquarter, working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the planning, coordination, direction and control of legislative analysis. 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. Involves 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. Additional Information OUR ASSESSMENT PROCESS : Once we have determined that you meet the requirements, we will evaluate your fitness for this opportunity using two assessments: PART I: An online multiple choice test weighted at 75% assessing: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. PART II: A writing assessment weighted at 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and receive a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part in order to be placed on the eligible register. Many important notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add ecervantes@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST RESPONSES : Applicants that have taken identical test questions recently for other exams will have their test responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test questions that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION : The re sulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY, must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. NOTE: If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to ecervantes@hr.lacounty.gov. Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email.Apply online by clicking the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. 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 . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER : Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD : All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Elia Cervantes Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2037 Department Contact Email: ecervantes@hr.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Location 2090 Hilltop Circle Roseville, 95747 Description FINAL FILING DATE: Open Until Filled First cut-off is Friday, March 27 , 2020. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and full-time position of Senior Electric Business Analyst in the Electric Department. The current vacancy is in the Electric Technology Systems Division. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am -5:00 pm; a flex schedule may be available. This position will be assigned to the Electric Technology Systems Division. This position will lead an internal group to serve as a liaison between Electric Department business operations and technology system development, implementation, and operation. Specifically, it will responsible for eliciting business and functional system requirements, business process change management, contract and vendor management, designing and managing internal data repositories, system configuration, customization, and testing. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. DEFINITION To organize, assign and review the work of assigned personnel engaged in the performance of complex professional analytical work in support of a variety of Electric Department projects and programs including financial and system data analysis; to perform duties requiring specialized knowledge; and to provide administrative support to assigned supervisor. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level in the Electric Business Analyst series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, by the amount of time spent performing the duties, and by the nature of the public contact made. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing technical and functional supervision over assigned personnel and perform complex professional analytical work in support of internal and external customers. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned areas of responsibility. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from an assigned supervisor. Exercises direct supervision over lower level professional and technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of professional staff assigned to complex professional analytical duties in support of internal and external customer programs. Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. Participate in and review complex cost of service analysis and rate design studies in the development of retail rate options. Design, implement, modify, and manage complex databases used to input and extract data and prepare regular and custom reports; design, upgrade, and ensure successful migrations to and from various computer programs; update data and ensure maintenance of accurate data. Create statistical models for long-term load and revenue forecasting using specialized software; identify trends in market forces that impact energy use or demand; incorporate energy modeling techniques and new end-users that could impact energy delivery. Develop, modify and maintain models for forecasting revenue requirements and cost of services; assist in developing rate structures. Perform financial modeling and analysis to evaluate project economics; prepare statistical, feasibility and sensitivity analysis. Conduct market assessments, including evaluation of customer base and competitive forces in the market place, demand-side analysis and planning, power supply, risk assessment, and business planning. Perform project management, for the more complex projects, from inception to completion; plan, lead, organize, and control project deliverables, schedules, and budgets. Research and prepare recommendations regarding proposed legislation, regulatory changes, litigation, and current trends that affect the City's rate design and implementation. Develop recommendations for new, or changes to existing programs or processes to improve efficiency and responsiveness. Ensure program compliance with Federal, State and local laws, rules and regulations. Intervene and/or support intervention during the development of legislation and regulations consistent with the interests of the City. Prepare reports to be used for in-house decision making and to meet regulatory requirements; make oral presentations of findings and conclusions. Participate in the selection and oversight of outside consultants. Participate in a variety of special projects. Perform the most difficult and complex work related to assigned area of responsibility. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles and practices of technical and functional supervision and training. Principles and practices of research and of quantitative analysis. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles of data management including database and spreadsheet application. Utility load and financial forecasting methodologies. Utility load and financial forecasting methodologies. Technical and economic characteristics of energy business. Project management methodologies. Pertinent local, State, and Federal codes, regulations, and laws, and electric utility industry standards. Principles of economics, accounting, financial planning, utility cost of service, and energy industry fundamentals. Pertinent regulatory reporting requirements. Technical report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to : Provide technical and functional supervision over assigned staff; effectively train staff. Perform the most complex duties related to financial and system data analysis in support of Electric Department projects, programs and activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently bend, squat, climb, kneel or twist while performing field work; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less. Prepare a variety of technical, administrative and regulatory reports, documents and correspondence. Develop technical and financial models related to cost, rates and revenues. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Experience : Two years of responsible journey level experience performing duties similar to an Electric Business Analyst II with the City of Roseville (performing complex professional analytical work in support of a variety of Electric Department projects and programs, in support of internal and external customers; conducting financial and system data analysis; and participating in the conduct of special studies in support of department business). AND Training : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in business administration, public administration, accounting, computer science, economics, mathematics or a related field. License or Certificate : Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE 1. Your responses to questions 2-6, the applicant's education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula. Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information. This experience must also be described in the "Work Experience" section of this application. Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your "Work Experience" section in the application will not be scored. I understand and agree with the above instructions. Yes No 2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones. 3. How many years of experience do you have in utility data analysis? Less than 2 years 2-5 Years 5+ Years 4. Please describe, in detail, your utility data analysis work experience. If you do not have any work experience in this area, please put N/A. 5. How many years of experience do you have in utility technology project management? Less than 1 year 1-5 Years 5+ Years 6. Please describe, in detail, your utility technology project management experience. If you do not have any work experience in this area, please put N/A. 7. What methodology did you utilize to streamline the business requirements from different department/sections during a technology project? How did you achieve the common goals? 8. The City of Roseville is adopting smart grid technologies such as AMI. The new technologies will generate massive amount of data. What is your experience of assisting business departments to structure the data in order to achieve their business objectives? SELECTION PROCESS All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant's experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Job Announcement URL: https://www.roseville.ca.us/jobs Benefits For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website at here . This position is in Management. Special Instructions The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States: Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website. Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of listed member agencies found at www.naces.org A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification must be attached to the employment application. Applicants who do not provide this verification will be eliminated from further consideration. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Location 2090 Hilltop Circle Roseville, 95747 Description FINAL FILING DATE: Open Until Filled First cut-off is Friday, March 27 , 2020. IT IS MANDATORY THAT YOU COMPLETE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION . THE POSITION The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the Regular and full-time position of Senior Electric Business Analyst in the Electric Department. The current vacancy is in the Electric Technology Systems Division. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am -5:00 pm; a flex schedule may be available. This position will be assigned to the Electric Technology Systems Division. This position will lead an internal group to serve as a liaison between Electric Department business operations and technology system development, implementation, and operation. Specifically, it will responsible for eliciting business and functional system requirements, business process change management, contract and vendor management, designing and managing internal data repositories, system configuration, customization, and testing. The City of Roseville promotes a no smoking atmosphere. THE CITY The City of Roseville (COR) incorporates the following Core Competencies as part of the City's culture: Focus on people: Develop and deliver service-oriented solutions that meet or exceed expectations. Build trust: Ensure honesty and integrity to gain confidence and support of others. Ensure accountability: Take responsibility for the outcomes of one's own work and foster a sense of ownership in others. Communicate effectively: Deliver clear, concise messages and actively listen to ideas and questions. Collaborate inclusively: Build effective working partnerships, alliances, and teams. Make quality decisions: Make sound, timely decisions and recommendations. Be adaptable/agile: Change approach or methods to best fit the situation and effectively balance competing priorities. DEFINITION To organize, assign and review the work of assigned personnel engaged in the performance of complex professional analytical work in support of a variety of Electric Department projects and programs including financial and system data analysis; to perform duties requiring specialized knowledge; and to provide administrative support to assigned supervisor. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level in the Electric Business Analyst series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, by the amount of time spent performing the duties, and by the nature of the public contact made. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series, including providing technical and functional supervision over assigned personnel and perform complex professional analytical work in support of internal and external customers. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned areas of responsibility. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from an assigned supervisor. Exercises direct supervision over lower level professional and technical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of professional staff assigned to complex professional analytical duties in support of internal and external customer programs. Develop schedules and methods to accomplish assignments ensuring work is completed in a timely and efficient manner. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures. Participate in and review complex cost of service analysis and rate design studies in the development of retail rate options. Design, implement, modify, and manage complex databases used to input and extract data and prepare regular and custom reports; design, upgrade, and ensure successful migrations to and from various computer programs; update data and ensure maintenance of accurate data. Create statistical models for long-term load and revenue forecasting using specialized software; identify trends in market forces that impact energy use or demand; incorporate energy modeling techniques and new end-users that could impact energy delivery. Develop, modify and maintain models for forecasting revenue requirements and cost of services; assist in developing rate structures. Perform financial modeling and analysis to evaluate project economics; prepare statistical, feasibility and sensitivity analysis. Conduct market assessments, including evaluation of customer base and competitive forces in the market place, demand-side analysis and planning, power supply, risk assessment, and business planning. Perform project management, for the more complex projects, from inception to completion; plan, lead, organize, and control project deliverables, schedules, and budgets. Research and prepare recommendations regarding proposed legislation, regulatory changes, litigation, and current trends that affect the City's rate design and implementation. Develop recommendations for new, or changes to existing programs or processes to improve efficiency and responsiveness. Ensure program compliance with Federal, State and local laws, rules and regulations. Intervene and/or support intervention during the development of legislation and regulations consistent with the interests of the City. Prepare reports to be used for in-house decision making and to meet regulatory requirements; make oral presentations of findings and conclusions. Participate in the selection and oversight of outside consultants. Participate in a variety of special projects. Perform the most difficult and complex work related to assigned area of responsibility. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of : Principles and practices of technical and functional supervision and training. Principles and practices of research and of quantitative analysis. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. Principles of data management including database and spreadsheet application. Utility load and financial forecasting methodologies. Utility load and financial forecasting methodologies. Technical and economic characteristics of energy business. Project management methodologies. Pertinent local, State, and Federal codes, regulations, and laws, and electric utility industry standards. Principles of economics, accounting, financial planning, utility cost of service, and energy industry fundamentals. Pertinent regulatory reporting requirements. Technical report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to : Provide technical and functional supervision over assigned staff; effectively train staff. Perform the most complex duties related to financial and system data analysis in support of Electric Department projects, programs and activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently bend, squat, climb, kneel or twist while performing field work; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift or carry weight of 10 pounds or less. Prepare a variety of technical, administrative and regulatory reports, documents and correspondence. Develop technical and financial models related to cost, rates and revenues. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Experience : Two years of responsible journey level experience performing duties similar to an Electric Business Analyst II with the City of Roseville (performing complex professional analytical work in support of a variety of Electric Department projects and programs, in support of internal and external customers; conducting financial and system data analysis; and participating in the conduct of special studies in support of department business). AND Training : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably with major course work in business administration, public administration, accounting, computer science, economics, mathematics or a related field. License or Certificate : Possession of a valid California driver's license by date of appointment. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE 1. Your responses to questions 2-6, the applicant's education, training and experience, will be scored using a pre-determined formula. Your responses to these questions must be consistent with your employment application information. This experience must also be described in the "Work Experience" section of this application. Responses to the supplemental questionnaire that are inconsistent from your "Work Experience" section in the application will not be scored. I understand and agree with the above instructions. Yes No 2. Was any of the work experience listed on your application an unpaid internship, or volunteer work? If so, please list below which ones. 3. How many years of experience do you have in utility data analysis? Less than 2 years 2-5 Years 5+ Years 4. Please describe, in detail, your utility data analysis work experience. If you do not have any work experience in this area, please put N/A. 5. How many years of experience do you have in utility technology project management? Less than 1 year 1-5 Years 5+ Years 6. Please describe, in detail, your utility technology project management experience. If you do not have any work experience in this area, please put N/A. 7. What methodology did you utilize to streamline the business requirements from different department/sections during a technology project? How did you achieve the common goals? 8. The City of Roseville is adopting smart grid technologies such as AMI. The new technologies will generate massive amount of data. What is your experience of assisting business departments to structure the data in order to achieve their business objectives? SELECTION PROCESS All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications will have their application scored in a Formula Rate Examination. The applicant's experience and education will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the Employment List. Supplemental questions will be utilized by the department hiring authority to make interview and selection determinations. Final appointment is contingent upon a check of past employment references, passing a City-paid fingerprint check and depending on position applied for a pre-employment medical exam and a drug and alcohol screening test. THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IF YOU REQUIRE AN ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, PLEASE CONTACT THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 5 WORKING DAYS BEFORE A SCHEDULED INTERVIEW/EXAMINATION PROCESS. MEDICAL DISABILITY VERIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED PRIOR TO ACCOMMODATION. Job Announcement URL: https://www.roseville.ca.us/jobs Benefits For more information regarding the City's benefits, visit our website at here . This position is in Management. Special Instructions The following options apply to the evaluation of college degrees from countries outside the United States: Educational background from a foreign country may be evaluated by an accredited United States college or university listed on the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions and Programs website. Verification of degree equivalency may be obtained from organizations that provide foreign education credential evaluation services. The City of Roseville will accept verification from any of listed member agencies found at www.naces.org A copy of the foreign credential evaluation verification must be attached to the employment application. Applicants who do not provide this verification will be eliminated from further consideration. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (916)774-5475 Contact email: recruitment@roseville.ca.us
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: * All applicants must provide a transcript which notes the number of units and field practicum obtained for their Master's degree. Transcripts must be submitted at the (appointment) time of the oral examination . If the transcript does not clearly indicate degree requirements have been fulfilled, a letter from an accredited college or university which affirms the graduation requirements/status must be provided. Applicants who fail to provide sufficient proof of their Master's degree will be disqualified. Languages :Qualified bilingual persons who speak English and are also fluent in Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Korean, Mien, Tagalog, Amharic, Farsi, Dari, Tigrigna, Russian, Romanian or Sign Language are especially encouraged to apply. There is an additional bi-weekly compensation for persons in positions designated bilingual. Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency. Applications will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION The Alameda County Social Services Agency (SSA) is comprised of 2,200 men and women working collectively and in partnership with community-based organizations to serve the needs of the community. Services are provided through four departments: Administration and Finance, Adult and Aging Services, Children and Family Services, and Workforce and Benefits Administration. To learn more about the Alameda County Social Services Agency, please visit the website at https://www.alamedasocialservices.org/ . THE POSITION Child Welfare Worker II's in Alameda County provide intensive assessment, case management and/or casework services directed toward providing the most stable home environment for children who have been or are in danger of being abused, neglected or abandoned; and to perform related duties as required. These positions are located exclusively in the Social Services Agency, primarily in the Department of Children and Family Services. Child Welfare Worker II's perform social casework of an advanced nature for children and families, dealing with complex problems under the time limitations and responsibility imposed by court action. Positions in the Child Welfare series are found exclusively in the Social Services Agency, primarily in the Department of Children and Family Services. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidates for the position of Child Welfare Worker must possess knowledge of the laws and principles related to child welfare. They must possess a broad knowledge and understanding of normal child development and how trauma impacts the developmental process. The successful candidates will have the skill and ability to conduct client interviews, assessment and crisis intervention activities. They will understand normal family functioning and how this functioning is impacted by trauma and loss. Incumbents in the position will exercise sound judgment in making diagnostic risk assessments and decisions regarding placement of children and handle high-pressure, crisis situations professionally and be able to extract appropriate information during such situations. They must be able to work with a variety of individuals with varying degrees of mental health functioning, literacy, coping abilities and life skills. They must have the ability to understand the role of the Agency in the treatment plan and the Social Services Agency's policies, procedures, programs and services and be able to articulate this understanding to their clients. In addition, the ideal candidate must possess the following: knowledge of community resources, the ability to set limits to assist clients in taking steps toward greater self-sufficiency, the ability to write clear, concise and descriptive reports under time restraints, strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work well under pressure and display sound time management techniques, an appreciation for diversity. For a detailed listing of the Child Welfare Worker II duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of one year of full-time experience as a Child Welfare Worker I in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts), AND Recommendation for promotion based on recent performance evaluations. Or II Education: Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work, which included a supervised field placement providing social casework and counseling services to individuals and families. Or III Education: Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling, or Clinical Psychology, Sociology, Education or an equivalent field (Vocational Rehabilitation majors not acceptable). AND Experience: Satisfactory completion of two semesters of supervised field work in an agency involved in the provision of direct services to families or children in one of the following or closely related areas: child welfare, family counseling, juvenile probation, pediatric social work, alcohol and drug counseling, school social work, or school counseling. OR The equivalent of six (6) months full-time post baccalaureate professional work experience which involved the provision of direct services to families or children in one of the areas previously described. License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Principles of sociology and psychology relating to normal and abnormal human behavior and family and community dynamics. • Child development and parenting skills. • Interviewing techniques, including crisis intervention and counseling methods. • The role of the Agency in the treatment plan and the Social Services Agency's policies, procedures, programs and services. • Community resources. • Legal definitions of sexual molestation, physical abuse, general neglect, incest, failure to thrive, emotional abuse, medical neglect and other details of laws relating to child abuse reporting and other related areas of law. Ability to: • Work cooperatively with varying interests and coordinate them towards achieving case plan and solving problems. • Set limits to assist clients in taking steps toward greater self-sufficiency. • Write clear, concise and descriptive reports under time restraints. • Exercise sound judgment in making diagnostic risk assessments and decisions regarding placement of children. • Deal effectively with hostile, disorganized or aggressive clients. • Accept supervision and consultation. • Handle high-pressure, crisis situations professionally and extract appropriate information in such situations. • Learn and use various computer applications such as word processing and databases. • Use personal computers and word processing programs. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: (1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of the minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will proceed to the next step which is an oral examination/interview. (2) The oral examination will be weighted as 100% of the total score and may serve as a hiring interview. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness, and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs. Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency. TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing Friday, March 5, 2021 Review of Minimum Qualifications: Wednesday, March 24, 2021 Panel Interviews: Week of April 19, 2021 WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website: www.acgov.org/hrs. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Notices will be sent from Noreply@jobaps.com . Please add @jobaps.com and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the bulletin for the recruitment for which you have applied. Montrice Goodman , Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda 510-208-3954; Email: Montrice.Goodman2@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.Closing Date/Time: 3/5/2021 5:00:00 PM
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: * All applicants must provide a transcript which notes the number of units and field practicum obtained for their Master's degree. Transcripts must be submitted at the (appointment) time of the oral examination . If the transcript does not clearly indicate degree requirements have been fulfilled, a letter from an accredited college or university which affirms the graduation requirements/status must be provided. Applicants who fail to provide sufficient proof of their Master's degree will be disqualified. Languages :Qualified bilingual persons who speak English and are also fluent in Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Korean, Mien, Tagalog, Amharic, Farsi, Dari, Tigrigna, Russian, Romanian or Sign Language are especially encouraged to apply. There is an additional bi-weekly compensation for persons in positions designated bilingual. Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency. Applications will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION The Alameda County Social Services Agency (SSA) is comprised of 2,200 men and women working collectively and in partnership with community-based organizations to serve the needs of the community. Services are provided through four departments: Administration and Finance, Adult and Aging Services, Children and Family Services, and Workforce and Benefits Administration. To learn more about the Alameda County Social Services Agency, please visit the website at https://www.alamedasocialservices.org/ . THE POSITION Child Welfare Worker II's in Alameda County provide intensive assessment, case management and/or casework services directed toward providing the most stable home environment for children who have been or are in danger of being abused, neglected or abandoned; and to perform related duties as required. These positions are located exclusively in the Social Services Agency, primarily in the Department of Children and Family Services. Child Welfare Worker II's perform social casework of an advanced nature for children and families, dealing with complex problems under the time limitations and responsibility imposed by court action. Positions in the Child Welfare series are found exclusively in the Social Services Agency, primarily in the Department of Children and Family Services. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidates for the position of Child Welfare Worker must possess knowledge of the laws and principles related to child welfare. They must possess a broad knowledge and understanding of normal child development and how trauma impacts the developmental process. The successful candidates will have the skill and ability to conduct client interviews, assessment and crisis intervention activities. They will understand normal family functioning and how this functioning is impacted by trauma and loss. Incumbents in the position will exercise sound judgment in making diagnostic risk assessments and decisions regarding placement of children and handle high-pressure, crisis situations professionally and be able to extract appropriate information during such situations. They must be able to work with a variety of individuals with varying degrees of mental health functioning, literacy, coping abilities and life skills. They must have the ability to understand the role of the Agency in the treatment plan and the Social Services Agency's policies, procedures, programs and services and be able to articulate this understanding to their clients. In addition, the ideal candidate must possess the following: knowledge of community resources, the ability to set limits to assist clients in taking steps toward greater self-sufficiency, the ability to write clear, concise and descriptive reports under time restraints, strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work well under pressure and display sound time management techniques, an appreciation for diversity. For a detailed listing of the Child Welfare Worker II duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of one year of full-time experience as a Child Welfare Worker I in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts), AND Recommendation for promotion based on recent performance evaluations. Or II Education: Possession of a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work, which included a supervised field placement providing social casework and counseling services to individuals and families. Or III Education: Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling, or Clinical Psychology, Sociology, Education or an equivalent field (Vocational Rehabilitation majors not acceptable). AND Experience: Satisfactory completion of two semesters of supervised field work in an agency involved in the provision of direct services to families or children in one of the following or closely related areas: child welfare, family counseling, juvenile probation, pediatric social work, alcohol and drug counseling, school social work, or school counseling. OR The equivalent of six (6) months full-time post baccalaureate professional work experience which involved the provision of direct services to families or children in one of the areas previously described. License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Principles of sociology and psychology relating to normal and abnormal human behavior and family and community dynamics. • Child development and parenting skills. • Interviewing techniques, including crisis intervention and counseling methods. • The role of the Agency in the treatment plan and the Social Services Agency's policies, procedures, programs and services. • Community resources. • Legal definitions of sexual molestation, physical abuse, general neglect, incest, failure to thrive, emotional abuse, medical neglect and other details of laws relating to child abuse reporting and other related areas of law. Ability to: • Work cooperatively with varying interests and coordinate them towards achieving case plan and solving problems. • Set limits to assist clients in taking steps toward greater self-sufficiency. • Write clear, concise and descriptive reports under time restraints. • Exercise sound judgment in making diagnostic risk assessments and decisions regarding placement of children. • Deal effectively with hostile, disorganized or aggressive clients. • Accept supervision and consultation. • Handle high-pressure, crisis situations professionally and extract appropriate information in such situations. • Learn and use various computer applications such as word processing and databases. • Use personal computers and word processing programs. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: (1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of the minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will proceed to the next step which is an oral examination/interview. (2) The oral examination will be weighted as 100% of the total score and may serve as a hiring interview. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness, and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs. Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency. TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing Friday, March 5, 2021 Review of Minimum Qualifications: Wednesday, March 24, 2021 Panel Interviews: Week of April 19, 2021 WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website: www.acgov.org/hrs. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Notices will be sent from Noreply@jobaps.com . Please add @jobaps.com and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the bulletin for the recruitment for which you have applied. Montrice Goodman , Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda 510-208-3954; Email: Montrice.Goodman2@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.Closing Date/Time: 3/5/2021 5:00:00 PM
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit: California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Classification Salary Range: $4,693 - $8,489 per month Anticipated hiring range: $4,693 - $5,325 per month Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Recruitment Closing Date: March 11, 2021 THE DEPARTMENT: The position is located within The Collins College of Hospitality Management (CCHM). The Collins College of Hospitality Management provides Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degree programs in Hospitality Management. For more information, please see: collins.csupomona.edu. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: FISCAL RESPONSIBILITIES The Senior Budget Analyst will be responsible for budget administration, planning, and fund management for The Collins College of Hospitality Management; project income and expenditure; prepare periodic status reports, including analysis of current and projected College-wide General Fund budget; prepare as needed budget related reports and requests; advise the Dean and the Associate Dean on the availability of funds for special projects and programs, equipment, recruitment, etc.; recommend and make adjustments to College budget allocation as appropriate; manage all accounts assigned to the College; oversee staff in posting of expenses and income to individual accounts as needed; reconcile and monitor balances; oversee grant and contract project income and expenditures; and prepare reports as requested for auditing purposes for accounts requiring unique reporting to funders; lead technical responsibility for monitoring State and both Auxiliary and Philanthropic Foundation budgets and programs; manage fiscal responsibilities for The Collins College MS in Hospitality Management self-support program; prepare reports as requested by the Dean; research, develop, and prepare necessary budget analysis and documentation for College meetings; brief the Dean and Associate Dean on emerging budget-related issues; notify the Dean and the Associate Dean of budget issues requiring immediate as well as long-term resolutions; forecast budget expenditures based on historical data and new trends with the goal of keeping the College solvent; facilitates purchasing of equipment for faculty from start-up funds; purchase other supplies for college faculty and staff with both Foundation or State funds using requisitions or purchasing cards as needed; reconcile State, Auxiliary Foundation and Philanthropic Foundation card statements; process all CCHM payment requests, Inter Department Transfers (IDT), Request for Invoice (RFI), Purchase orders, etc.; administer and analyze the fiscal day-to-day operation of a student-operated, public restaurant laboratory, the Restaurant at Kellogg Ranch (RKR); manage the Restaurant at Kellogg Ranch accounts; daily deposit transmittals, processes all invoice payments; IDT's, RFl's, and prepare financial reports as needed; and will process CCHM scholarships and keep a track of scholarship account balances and provide statements to the Scholarship Committee chair. PERSONNEL RESPONSIBILITIES The incumbent will develop and monitor College-wide projected temporary hires, including salary projections; budget sufficient funds for promotions, range elevations, equity increases, temporary faculty entitlements, etc.; maintain files and records for administrative staff and faculty including personnel action files (PAF); review all college travel submissions and submits travel documents and receipts for the Dean; prepare contracts, tracks, and maintains records for all adjunct faculty hires, and electronically files records; budget sufficient funds for tenure-track faculty searches and subsequent hires, staff reclassifications, In-range salary increases, new positions, etc.; lead for all Student Assistants (SA) in the College and the Self-Support Master Program with posting of vacant positions for the college, reviews applications, interviews, and recommends students to hire; monitor labor expenses, tracks hours, and approves timesheets on time management system; responsible for all matters related to payroll including but not limited to comprehensive tracking, electronic input, record-posting, and processing reports for administration, staff, faculty, and paid Student Assistants; record and collect daily absences of State and Foundation staff/faculty for the College; prepare monthly absences for HEERA managers' approval; and prepare Payroll Certification Report for State Payroll Department. Collects and files absence documents. OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES The incumbent will purchase, manage inventory, and distribute Collins College promotional materials; manage fiscal and legal functions related to Collins College events; process payments, purchase orders, and contracts; manage and track account and event auction item reports through entire event cycle; compile final event reports to Gift Processing and Foundation; file reports for the city of the event; create and maintain documents for faculty computer refresh program; maintain the computer/equipment inventory and works with IT for purchases; provide procurement and budgeting support and guidance to the college's Culinary Laboratory Coordinator; maintain financial revenue and expense models for all college events and operations; and perform other duties as assigned. COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES The incumbent will serve as a resource person on matters related to budget issues to the College; act as a standing committee member on College Budget Committee; participate as an active member of the College events committee with responsibilities to include budgets, payments, permits, "day of' operational event functions, etc.; participate as an active member of the College Scholarship Committee to ensure that funds are appropriately awarded, and the awards process is completed; participate with the Dean and the Associate Dean in the College budget development meetings; represent college at meetings requested by the Dean or the Associate Dean; and serve as a liaison to the CPP Business Continuity Plan and manages the college plan. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree AND/OR the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, PLUS four (4) years of related experience. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations; demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management; expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions; ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations; demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups; ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus; ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Demonstrated expertise in CSU and CSU-specific Foundation budget and accounting policies and procedures, with substantial insight into the reasoning behind policies and practices; demonstrated experience with CPP and CPPF financial and human resources databases; knowledge of faculty, staff and MPP positions and types of appointments; and a degree, certification, or background in accounting, finance, and budgeting is 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
Feb 26, 2021
Full Time
Description: Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit: California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Classification Salary Range: $4,693 - $8,489 per month Anticipated hiring range: $4,693 - $5,325 per month Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Recruitment Closing Date: March 11, 2021 THE DEPARTMENT: The position is located within The Collins College of Hospitality Management (CCHM). The Collins College of Hospitality Management provides Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degree programs in Hospitality Management. For more information, please see: collins.csupomona.edu. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: FISCAL RESPONSIBILITIES The Senior Budget Analyst will be responsible for budget administration, planning, and fund management for The Collins College of Hospitality Management; project income and expenditure; prepare periodic status reports, including analysis of current and projected College-wide General Fund budget; prepare as needed budget related reports and requests; advise the Dean and the Associate Dean on the availability of funds for special projects and programs, equipment, recruitment, etc.; recommend and make adjustments to College budget allocation as appropriate; manage all accounts assigned to the College; oversee staff in posting of expenses and income to individual accounts as needed; reconcile and monitor balances; oversee grant and contract project income and expenditures; and prepare reports as requested for auditing purposes for accounts requiring unique reporting to funders; lead technical responsibility for monitoring State and both Auxiliary and Philanthropic Foundation budgets and programs; manage fiscal responsibilities for The Collins College MS in Hospitality Management self-support program; prepare reports as requested by the Dean; research, develop, and prepare necessary budget analysis and documentation for College meetings; brief the Dean and Associate Dean on emerging budget-related issues; notify the Dean and the Associate Dean of budget issues requiring immediate as well as long-term resolutions; forecast budget expenditures based on historical data and new trends with the goal of keeping the College solvent; facilitates purchasing of equipment for faculty from start-up funds; purchase other supplies for college faculty and staff with both Foundation or State funds using requisitions or purchasing cards as needed; reconcile State, Auxiliary Foundation and Philanthropic Foundation card statements; process all CCHM payment requests, Inter Department Transfers (IDT), Request for Invoice (RFI), Purchase orders, etc.; administer and analyze the fiscal day-to-day operation of a student-operated, public restaurant laboratory, the Restaurant at Kellogg Ranch (RKR); manage the Restaurant at Kellogg Ranch accounts; daily deposit transmittals, processes all invoice payments; IDT's, RFl's, and prepare financial reports as needed; and will process CCHM scholarships and keep a track of scholarship account balances and provide statements to the Scholarship Committee chair. PERSONNEL RESPONSIBILITIES The incumbent will develop and monitor College-wide projected temporary hires, including salary projections; budget sufficient funds for promotions, range elevations, equity increases, temporary faculty entitlements, etc.; maintain files and records for administrative staff and faculty including personnel action files (PAF); review all college travel submissions and submits travel documents and receipts for the Dean; prepare contracts, tracks, and maintains records for all adjunct faculty hires, and electronically files records; budget sufficient funds for tenure-track faculty searches and subsequent hires, staff reclassifications, In-range salary increases, new positions, etc.; lead for all Student Assistants (SA) in the College and the Self-Support Master Program with posting of vacant positions for the college, reviews applications, interviews, and recommends students to hire; monitor labor expenses, tracks hours, and approves timesheets on time management system; responsible for all matters related to payroll including but not limited to comprehensive tracking, electronic input, record-posting, and processing reports for administration, staff, faculty, and paid Student Assistants; record and collect daily absences of State and Foundation staff/faculty for the College; prepare monthly absences for HEERA managers' approval; and prepare Payroll Certification Report for State Payroll Department. Collects and files absence documents. OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES The incumbent will purchase, manage inventory, and distribute Collins College promotional materials; manage fiscal and legal functions related to Collins College events; process payments, purchase orders, and contracts; manage and track account and event auction item reports through entire event cycle; compile final event reports to Gift Processing and Foundation; file reports for the city of the event; create and maintain documents for faculty computer refresh program; maintain the computer/equipment inventory and works with IT for purchases; provide procurement and budgeting support and guidance to the college's Culinary Laboratory Coordinator; maintain financial revenue and expense models for all college events and operations; and perform other duties as assigned. COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES The incumbent will serve as a resource person on matters related to budget issues to the College; act as a standing committee member on College Budget Committee; participate as an active member of the College events committee with responsibilities to include budgets, payments, permits, "day of' operational event functions, etc.; participate as an active member of the College Scholarship Committee to ensure that funds are appropriately awarded, and the awards process is completed; participate with the Dean and the Associate Dean in the College budget development meetings; represent college at meetings requested by the Dean or the Associate Dean; and serve as a liaison to the CPP Business Continuity Plan and manages the college plan. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree AND/OR the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, PLUS four (4) years of related experience. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations; demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management; expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions; ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations; demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups; ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus; ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Demonstrated expertise in CSU and CSU-specific Foundation budget and accounting policies and procedures, with substantial insight into the reasoning behind policies and practices; demonstrated experience with CPP and CPPF financial and human resources databases; knowledge of faculty, staff and MPP positions and types of appointments; and a degree, certification, or background in accounting, finance, and budgeting is 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
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application.Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing.Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION HEALTH CARE SERVICES AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT The mission of the Alameda County Public Health Department is to work in partnership with the community to ensure the optimal health and wellbeing of all people. Alameda County Public Health Department has worked for over 80 years to improve the health and safety of its residents and the neighborhoods they live in. The Public Health Department staff are committed to the following values: H ealthy People in Healthy Communities E quity and Social Justice A ccountability and Quality L eadership and Innovation T rust and Transparency H umility and Respect Traditional public health concerns such as disease outbreaks, environmental hazards and access to health care are compounded by contemporary concerns such as: economic disenfranchisement and homelessness, racism, sexual and reproductive health and rights, crime, violence, and substance abuse. Each of these poses a threat to public health and wellness and calls for innovative solutions, in close partnership with impacted communities. For more information about our Alameda County Public Health Department, please visit the Alameda County Public Health Department Website and latest Annual Budget document found on www.acgov.org THE POSITION Under administrative direction, to direct and manage a large and complex direct client service delivery health care programs through subordinate professional-level and supervisory staff; to serve in a consultative role to department and County management and direct and participate in strategic planning, funding source development and advocacy activities; and to do related work as required. THE VACANCY There arecurrent vacant positions located within the Agency Administration/Indigent Health and the Public Health Department,however, the eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies in other program areas. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum requirements for this position, the ideal candidate will possess the following critical attributes: A leader who has commitment for achieving mission and goals of the County and uses emotional intelligence efficiently for the successful implementation of Alameda County Service programs. A service delivery expert who can interpret Federal and State laws, regulations and policies to ensure compliance and has the ability to influence legislative mandates and policies affecting program participants. A visionary who is able to direct, organize and manage the County-wide programs for children and adults, including seniors. A strong collaborator who can bring community members, partners, providers, officials and public health staff together to create strategies for a healthy Alameda County. An effective communicator with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills and is focused on developing an environment where diverse multidisciplinary team can work together and offer maximum services to our residents. An exceptional planner, coordinator and evaluator of program services and has the ability to develop and implement a county-wide program. A strong administrator who has ability to develop cost effective systems, manage overall program budget, and plan program sustainability and growth. An experienced supervisor who adheres to principles of effective personnel management; supports and develops staff in order to manage today's changing environment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, health care administration, public health, social welfare or related field. (Additional experience as outlined below may be substituted for the education on a year for year basis.) AND Experience: Either I The equivalent of one year full-time experience as a Health Care Program Administrator I or an equivalent or higher-level classification in the Alameda County classified service performing health care program administration, management, planning and evaluation. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II The equivalent of four years full-time professional experience in program administration, management, planning and evaluation in the oversight of direct delivery of health care services to clients equivalent to the Alameda County's class of Health Care Program Administrator I. (A master's degree in business administration, health care administration, public health, social welfare or related field may be substituted for one year of experience.) Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. Specified positions may also require licensure or certification in the programmatic area to which assigned. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: Management principles and practices, including work planning, employee supervision and resource allocation. Principles, practices, funding sources and administrative requirements in the program areas to which assigned. Applicable laws and regulations. Principles and practices of program planning and evaluation. Principles and practices of direct client service delivery. Practices and techniques of programmatic analysis and report preparation. Budgetary, financial management, auditing and contract administration practices. Computer applications related to the work. Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: Manage multiple health care service delivery programs. Serve effectively as a member of a management team. Plan, supervise, review and evaluate the work of a multi-disciplinary staff and consultants through subordinate supervision. Plan, monitor and evaluate program and service delivery effectiveness in the programmatic areas to which assigned. Identify programmatic and operational problems, investigate and evaluate alternatives and implement effective solutions. Interpret, explain and apply complex regulations, policies and procedures. Prepare clear, accurate and effective reports, correspondence, policies and other written materials. Represent the department and the County in meetings with others and make effective presentations to diverse groups. Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. Direct the maintenance of accurate records and files. Exercise tact and sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: A review of candidates' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A review of the supplemental questionnaire to determine the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS . Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness, and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00 p.m. Friday,March 19, 2021 Review of Minimum Qualifications: by March 25, 2021 Review of Supplemental Questionnaire for Best Qualified by May 7, 2021 Civil Service Oral Examination*: Week of May 17, 2021 *If designated as a combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, the oral interviews may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statues. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Notices will be sent from Noreply@jobaps.com . Please add @jobaps.comand Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to insure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box NoReply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Angelica Cuevas, HR Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 271-5154 or email Angelica.Cuevas@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.Closing Date/Time: 3/19/2021 5:00:00 PM
Feb 25, 2021
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application.Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing.Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION HEALTH CARE SERVICES AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT The mission of the Alameda County Public Health Department is to work in partnership with the community to ensure the optimal health and wellbeing of all people. Alameda County Public Health Department has worked for over 80 years to improve the health and safety of its residents and the neighborhoods they live in. The Public Health Department staff are committed to the following values: H ealthy People in Healthy Communities E quity and Social Justice A ccountability and Quality L eadership and Innovation T rust and Transparency H umility and Respect Traditional public health concerns such as disease outbreaks, environmental hazards and access to health care are compounded by contemporary concerns such as: economic disenfranchisement and homelessness, racism, sexual and reproductive health and rights, crime, violence, and substance abuse. Each of these poses a threat to public health and wellness and calls for innovative solutions, in close partnership with impacted communities. For more information about our Alameda County Public Health Department, please visit the Alameda County Public Health Department Website and latest Annual Budget document found on www.acgov.org THE POSITION Under administrative direction, to direct and manage a large and complex direct client service delivery health care programs through subordinate professional-level and supervisory staff; to serve in a consultative role to department and County management and direct and participate in strategic planning, funding source development and advocacy activities; and to do related work as required. THE VACANCY There arecurrent vacant positions located within the Agency Administration/Indigent Health and the Public Health Department,however, the eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies in other program areas. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum requirements for this position, the ideal candidate will possess the following critical attributes: A leader who has commitment for achieving mission and goals of the County and uses emotional intelligence efficiently for the successful implementation of Alameda County Service programs. A service delivery expert who can interpret Federal and State laws, regulations and policies to ensure compliance and has the ability to influence legislative mandates and policies affecting program participants. A visionary who is able to direct, organize and manage the County-wide programs for children and adults, including seniors. A strong collaborator who can bring community members, partners, providers, officials and public health staff together to create strategies for a healthy Alameda County. An effective communicator with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills and is focused on developing an environment where diverse multidisciplinary team can work together and offer maximum services to our residents. An exceptional planner, coordinator and evaluator of program services and has the ability to develop and implement a county-wide program. A strong administrator who has ability to develop cost effective systems, manage overall program budget, and plan program sustainability and growth. An experienced supervisor who adheres to principles of effective personnel management; supports and develops staff in order to manage today's changing environment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, health care administration, public health, social welfare or related field. (Additional experience as outlined below may be substituted for the education on a year for year basis.) AND Experience: Either I The equivalent of one year full-time experience as a Health Care Program Administrator I or an equivalent or higher-level classification in the Alameda County classified service performing health care program administration, management, planning and evaluation. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II The equivalent of four years full-time professional experience in program administration, management, planning and evaluation in the oversight of direct delivery of health care services to clients equivalent to the Alameda County's class of Health Care Program Administrator I. (A master's degree in business administration, health care administration, public health, social welfare or related field may be substituted for one year of experience.) Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. Specified positions may also require licensure or certification in the programmatic area to which assigned. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: Management principles and practices, including work planning, employee supervision and resource allocation. Principles, practices, funding sources and administrative requirements in the program areas to which assigned. Applicable laws and regulations. Principles and practices of program planning and evaluation. Principles and practices of direct client service delivery. Practices and techniques of programmatic analysis and report preparation. Budgetary, financial management, auditing and contract administration practices. Computer applications related to the work. Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: Manage multiple health care service delivery programs. Serve effectively as a member of a management team. Plan, supervise, review and evaluate the work of a multi-disciplinary staff and consultants through subordinate supervision. Plan, monitor and evaluate program and service delivery effectiveness in the programmatic areas to which assigned. Identify programmatic and operational problems, investigate and evaluate alternatives and implement effective solutions. Interpret, explain and apply complex regulations, policies and procedures. Prepare clear, accurate and effective reports, correspondence, policies and other written materials. Represent the department and the County in meetings with others and make effective presentations to diverse groups. Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. Direct the maintenance of accurate records and files. Exercise tact and sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: A review of candidates' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A review of the supplemental questionnaire to determine the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS . Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness, and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00 p.m. Friday,March 19, 2021 Review of Minimum Qualifications: by March 25, 2021 Review of Supplemental Questionnaire for Best Qualified by May 7, 2021 Civil Service Oral Examination*: Week of May 17, 2021 *If designated as a combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, the oral interviews may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statues. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Notices will be sent from Noreply@jobaps.com . Please add @jobaps.comand Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to insure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box NoReply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Angelica Cuevas, HR Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 271-5154 or email Angelica.Cuevas@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.Closing Date/Time: 3/19/2021 5:00:00 PM
Introduction THIS IS A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION : The examination consists of an on-going review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be used to fill future vacancies which may arise within the next year. This examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Supplemental Questionnaire : A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing.Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. There are vacancies in various locations. However, there are multiple vacancies within Santa Rita Jail. If interested in being considered for Santa Rita positions, please include "rotating shifts" as a shift preference and "Dublin" as a location preference. Vacancies at Santa Rita Jail are required to participate in pre-planned use of force incidents with Alameda County Sheriff's Office sworn staff, to include the facilitation of crisis intervention, de-escalation and therapeutic needs of a client, and shall be compensated an additional 15% of the base pay. Qualified bilingual persons who speak English and are also fluent in: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Korean, Mien, Tagalog, Amharic, Farsi, Dari, Tigrigna, Russian, Romanian or Sign Languages are especially encouraged to apply. There is an additional bi weekly compensation for persons in positions designated bilingual. Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency. DESCRIPTION THE COUNTY Alameda County, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, is California's seventh-largest county. The County employs 9,700 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $3.4 billion. Oakland, the County seat, is California's eighth largest city. One and a half million people call Alameda County home and live in a variety of incorporated cities, unincorporated communities and rural areas. As a major urban county, Alameda provides a full range of services to its citizens. The County is a blend of culturally and ethnically diverse communities, and its mixture of cosmopolitan and suburban areas provides the perfect environment for families and their active lifestyles. The County offers extensive cultural resources, countless recreational opportunities and an array of fine public and private colleges and universities. THE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well-being of Alameda County residents. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE It is the mission of Behavioral Health Care Services to maximize the recovery, resilience and wellness of all eligible Alameda County residents who are developing or experiencing serious mental health, alcohol, or drug concerns. We envision communities where people realize their potential, and where stigma and discrimination against those with mental health, alcohol and/or drug issues are a thing of the past. Only through exemplifying the following Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services values will we be successful: ACBHCS Access - where every door is the right door for welcoming people with complex needs; Consumer and Family Empowerment - through shared decision-making best practices, that clinically produce effective outcomes; Best Practices - business excellence that uses public resources cost-effectively; Health and Wellness - by integrating emotional, spiritual and physical health care; Culturally Responsive - appropriate services built on the strengths and life experiences of culturally diverse consumers and their families; Social Inclusion - utilizing advocacy and education to eliminate stigma, discrimination, isolation, and misunderstanding of persons with mental illness and substance abuse. For more information about the department of Behavioral Health Care Services, please visit www.acbhcs.org/ . THE POSITION Under general direction, Behavioral Health Clinician II's provide psychiatric clinical and case management services; conduct evaluations and assessments; provide ongoing counseling, treatment and intervention; conduct individual, group and family psychotherapy; provide consultation to other programs and agencies on treatment needs and behavioral plans; and perform other duties as assigned. Behavioral Health Clinician II is the journey-level class in the Behavioral Health Clinician series. Incumbents in this class are licensed clinicians and perform duties involving considerable latitude and independence of judgment under minimal supervision. Behavioral Health Clinicians II may provide direction and assistance to Behavioral Health Clinicians I and graduate interns. IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a track record of success in the following areas: Be an experienced licensed professional with a sufficient level of professional knowledge, skill and experience providing psychiatric clinical and case management services; and who strives to keep up with developments and trends in the field of social sciences. Have the ability to be attentive to the diverse clinical care needs of each client, while simultaneously managing the treatment of a high volume of client cases. Can be trusted with confidential records and private information, and interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those of the organization. Be an effective communicator who clearly conveys information and ideas verbally and in writing to individuals or groups in a manner that meets audience needs and helps them understand and retain the message; and relate well to people with diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, abilities, motivations, or backgrounds. Be an effective problem solver who uses sound judgment and quickly identifies and understands issues, problems and opportunities; uses data, logic, and sound judgment to evaluate alternatives and recommends viable solutions; and solves problems consistent with available resources, facts, constraints, and probable consequences to achieve desired organizational or service care goals. Have a collaborative spirit, effectively work on a multidisciplinary team, and believe in and inspire teamwork by being accessible, supportive, open-minded, empathetic and able to effectively manage conflict by building and maintaining constructive relationships that result in diverse work teams that better serve our diverse communities. For a detailed listing of the duties and essential competency requirements for this position, please see the job specification. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of six-months full-time satisfactory experience in the Behavioral Health Clinician I classification in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II Experience: The equivalent of six-months of full-time post license experience as a behavioral health/mental health clinician providing clinical and/or case management services. AND Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited school in social work, marriage and family therapy, psychology, counseling, nursing or related field. License/Certification: All incumbents at the Behavioral Health Clinician II level must possess a valid clinical license from the applicable licensing authority: California Board of Behavioral Sciences, California Board of Psychology, or California Board of Registered Nursing. Some positions in this class require a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Applicants must possess such license prior to appointment to such positions. Special Requirements: In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number prior to their first day on the job. In compliance with Medicare regulations,eligible licensed cliniciansin this classification are required to complete the "Medicare Enrollment Process for Physicians and Non-Physician Practitioners" through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, prior to their first day on the job. Active enrollment in Medicare is a condition of employment. Failure to attain or maintain active enrollment will result in termination. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The moist suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Current theories, principles, and practices for services to clients with serious behavioral health care symptoms and diagnosis. • Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology. • Cultural and social factors affecting behavior patterns. • Wellness, recovery and resiliency oriented strategies and supports. • Dual recovery/co-occurring disorder treatment, screening and assessment tools. • Community needs, resources and organizations related to behavioral health care. • Clinical standards of practice and licensure requirements. • Principles and practices of direct client service delivery. • Principles of social needs, problems, attitudes and behavioral patterns. • Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. • Computer applications related to the work. Ability to: • Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, community resources and organizations. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Interpret, explain, and apply regulations, policies and procedures. • Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. • Analyze, evaluate and make sound decisions. • Prepare clear, accurate and effective reports, correspondence and other written materials. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Work with a diverse population. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of the candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A screening of applications and/or Supplemental Questionnaires to select the best qualified candidates. Those selected will move on to the final step in the examination process. 3) Those candidates who have passed the Supplemental Questionnaire screening for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and expertise. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments many be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs. Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN: Deadline for Filing:Continuous Review of Minimum Qualifications and Supplemental Questionnaire: Ongoing Departmental Hiring/Selection Interview: To Be Determined WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org and alamedacountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to insure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs. You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Nicole Lewis-Bolton, Human Resources Analyst II Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6468 • nicole.lewis-bolton@acgov.org Disaster Service Worker All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Opportunity Employer Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Feb 10, 2021
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION : The examination consists of an on-going review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaires to verify possession of minimum qualifications. Those candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and experience. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment and selection process may be used to fill future vacancies which may arise within the next year. This examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year, but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to examination score. Applications will only be accepted on-line. Supplemental Questionnaire : A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing.Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. There are vacancies in various locations. However, there are multiple vacancies within Santa Rita Jail. If interested in being considered for Santa Rita positions, please include "rotating shifts" as a shift preference and "Dublin" as a location preference. Vacancies at Santa Rita Jail are required to participate in pre-planned use of force incidents with Alameda County Sheriff's Office sworn staff, to include the facilitation of crisis intervention, de-escalation and therapeutic needs of a client, and shall be compensated an additional 15% of the base pay. Qualified bilingual persons who speak English and are also fluent in: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Korean, Mien, Tagalog, Amharic, Farsi, Dari, Tigrigna, Russian, Romanian or Sign Languages are especially encouraged to apply. There is an additional bi weekly compensation for persons in positions designated bilingual. Qualified candidates may be tested to demonstrate language proficiency. DESCRIPTION THE COUNTY Alameda County, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, is California's seventh-largest county. The County employs 9,700 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $3.4 billion. Oakland, the County seat, is California's eighth largest city. One and a half million people call Alameda County home and live in a variety of incorporated cities, unincorporated communities and rural areas. As a major urban county, Alameda provides a full range of services to its citizens. The County is a blend of culturally and ethnically diverse communities, and its mixture of cosmopolitan and suburban areas provides the perfect environment for families and their active lifestyles. The County offers extensive cultural resources, countless recreational opportunities and an array of fine public and private colleges and universities. THE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Health Care Services Agency and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Health Care Services Agency currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well-being of Alameda County residents. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE It is the mission of Behavioral Health Care Services to maximize the recovery, resilience and wellness of all eligible Alameda County residents who are developing or experiencing serious mental health, alcohol, or drug concerns. We envision communities where people realize their potential, and where stigma and discrimination against those with mental health, alcohol and/or drug issues are a thing of the past. Only through exemplifying the following Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services values will we be successful: ACBHCS Access - where every door is the right door for welcoming people with complex needs; Consumer and Family Empowerment - through shared decision-making best practices, that clinically produce effective outcomes; Best Practices - business excellence that uses public resources cost-effectively; Health and Wellness - by integrating emotional, spiritual and physical health care; Culturally Responsive - appropriate services built on the strengths and life experiences of culturally diverse consumers and their families; Social Inclusion - utilizing advocacy and education to eliminate stigma, discrimination, isolation, and misunderstanding of persons with mental illness and substance abuse. For more information about the department of Behavioral Health Care Services, please visit www.acbhcs.org/ . THE POSITION Under general direction, Behavioral Health Clinician II's provide psychiatric clinical and case management services; conduct evaluations and assessments; provide ongoing counseling, treatment and intervention; conduct individual, group and family psychotherapy; provide consultation to other programs and agencies on treatment needs and behavioral plans; and perform other duties as assigned. Behavioral Health Clinician II is the journey-level class in the Behavioral Health Clinician series. Incumbents in this class are licensed clinicians and perform duties involving considerable latitude and independence of judgment under minimal supervision. Behavioral Health Clinicians II may provide direction and assistance to Behavioral Health Clinicians I and graduate interns. IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the ideal candidate will have demonstrated a track record of success in the following areas: Be an experienced licensed professional with a sufficient level of professional knowledge, skill and experience providing psychiatric clinical and case management services; and who strives to keep up with developments and trends in the field of social sciences. Have the ability to be attentive to the diverse clinical care needs of each client, while simultaneously managing the treatment of a high volume of client cases. Can be trusted with confidential records and private information, and interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those of the organization. Be an effective communicator who clearly conveys information and ideas verbally and in writing to individuals or groups in a manner that meets audience needs and helps them understand and retain the message; and relate well to people with diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, abilities, motivations, or backgrounds. Be an effective problem solver who uses sound judgment and quickly identifies and understands issues, problems and opportunities; uses data, logic, and sound judgment to evaluate alternatives and recommends viable solutions; and solves problems consistent with available resources, facts, constraints, and probable consequences to achieve desired organizational or service care goals. Have a collaborative spirit, effectively work on a multidisciplinary team, and believe in and inspire teamwork by being accessible, supportive, open-minded, empathetic and able to effectively manage conflict by building and maintaining constructive relationships that result in diverse work teams that better serve our diverse communities. For a detailed listing of the duties and essential competency requirements for this position, please see the job specification. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of six-months full-time satisfactory experience in the Behavioral Health Clinician I classification in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II Experience: The equivalent of six-months of full-time post license experience as a behavioral health/mental health clinician providing clinical and/or case management services. AND Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited school in social work, marriage and family therapy, psychology, counseling, nursing or related field. License/Certification: All incumbents at the Behavioral Health Clinician II level must possess a valid clinical license from the applicable licensing authority: California Board of Behavioral Sciences, California Board of Psychology, or California Board of Registered Nursing. Some positions in this class require a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Applicants must possess such license prior to appointment to such positions. Special Requirements: In compliance with the Administrative Simplification provision of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), employees in this classification are required to possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number prior to their first day on the job. In compliance with Medicare regulations,eligible licensed cliniciansin this classification are required to complete the "Medicare Enrollment Process for Physicians and Non-Physician Practitioners" through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, prior to their first day on the job. Active enrollment in Medicare is a condition of employment. Failure to attain or maintain active enrollment will result in termination. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The moist suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Current theories, principles, and practices for services to clients with serious behavioral health care symptoms and diagnosis. • Psychological diagnostic methods and terminology. • Cultural and social factors affecting behavior patterns. • Wellness, recovery and resiliency oriented strategies and supports. • Dual recovery/co-occurring disorder treatment, screening and assessment tools. • Community needs, resources and organizations related to behavioral health care. • Clinical standards of practice and licensure requirements. • Principles and practices of direct client service delivery. • Principles of social needs, problems, attitudes and behavioral patterns. • Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. • Computer applications related to the work. Ability to: • Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, community resources and organizations. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Interpret, explain, and apply regulations, policies and procedures. • Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. • Analyze, evaluate and make sound decisions. • Prepare clear, accurate and effective reports, correspondence and other written materials. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships. • Work with a diverse population. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of the candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A screening of applications and/or Supplemental Questionnaires to select the best qualified candidates. Those selected will move on to the final step in the examination process. 3) Those candidates who have passed the Supplemental Questionnaire screening for the class will be placed on the eligible list based on an evaluation of education, training, and expertise. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments many be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs. Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN: Deadline for Filing:Continuous Review of Minimum Qualifications and Supplemental Questionnaire: Ongoing Departmental Hiring/Selection Interview: To Be Determined WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org and alamedacountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to insure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box alamedacountyHR@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs. You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Nicole Lewis-Bolton, Human Resources Analyst II Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6468 • nicole.lewis-bolton@acgov.org Disaster Service Worker All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Equal Opportunity Employer Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit: California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Classification Salary Range: $4,693 - $8,242 per month Anticipated hiring range: $4,693 -$5,958 per month Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Recruitment Closing Date: March 17, 2021 THE DEPARTMENT: The department of Intercollegiate Athletics functions as an integral part of the educational environment at Cal Poly Pomona. Its primary mission is to provide student-athletes with experiences that encourage their mental, physical, social and emotional development; enhance their capacity for working with others; and strengthen their decision making and leadership skills. The department also contributes to the campus community by conducting programs and presenting events in ways that effectively serve the public relations interests of the University and provide opportunities for entertainment and positive social interaction. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Assistant Athletic Director, Compliance & Internal Relations will serve as the department expert on compliance; ensure that regularly changing rosters, squad lists, 60% travel lists are accurate; provide education, guidance and direction to coaches and staff on NCAA, Conference, CSU and department rules and regulations related to intercollegiate athletics; develop and conduct monthly compliance workshops for coaches and staff; organize and maintain all student-athlete compliance forms; oversee and approve team travel based on eligibility; monitor the NCAA legislative database for rules interpretations; monitor NCAA Eligibility Center for all student- athletes; oversee and administer the National Letter of Intent Program; work with Faculty Athletic Representative, Sr. Associate Athletic Director, Head Coach and Director of Athletics to report violations as required; process tracer reports and in/out student-athlete releases; provide insight and guidance on NCAA legislative proposals; conduct all rules education to student-athletes at the beginning of each year and at end of season evaluations; provide rules education to campus personnel with compliance functions, including but not limited to admissions, registrar, financial aid, and housing; work closely with the FAR and Head Athletic Trainer to submit Medical Hardship Waivers; ensure declared championship and non-championship seasons, practice and competition schedules are declared prior to start of either season in each sport; in conjunction with FAR, Academic Advisor and SID monitor seasons of competition of current student- athletes; monitor and analyze all recruiting activity including but not limited to official and unofficial visits, tryouts and contacts; oversee all countable related activities (CARA); oversee NCAA coach modules; and provide guidance to Assistant Athletic Director, Student Services on NCAA eligibility. The incumbent will prepare grant-in-aid scholarship agreements and ensure all student-athlete awards are accurate and 20% are within NCAA allowable limits; complete NCAA Squad lists prior to first competitions; maintain a current and accurate accounting of all athletic aid, and aid not athletically related; ensure this information is entered, accurate and maintained in Computer Assistant Internet (CAi - the NCAA software program); prepare all changes of grant-in-aid; ensure accuracy and timeliness of national/conference letters of intent; liaison with student accounting for the issuance of awards; work closely with Financial Aid and Scholarship liaison and coaching staff to ensure all student- athlete financial aid documents are submitted accurately and on-time; and work closely with University Advancement to process endowment and annual donor scholarships. The incumbent will coordinate and prepare reports (or assigned portions thereof) such as (but not limited to): Athletic 10% assessments, NCAA Graduation Rate / Academic Success Rate, annual CCAA financial aid, equity in athletics disclosure, NCAA Financial Report, CSU/CalNow, student-athlete championship participation verification, external audits, institutional self-study guide (ISSG), NCAA gender and ethnicity, internal national/conference letters of intent, etc. The incumbent will attend NCAA, CCAA rules compliance workshops/seminars; assist department with special events such as (but not limited to) hosting of playoff and championship contest, special events (i.e. annual golf tournament, faculty/staff appreciation night, student-athlete banquets and award nights, Hall of Fame, donor recognition, pack the gym, etc ... (which may or may not be on campus). Involvement and participation on campus (such as EMAT, etc ... ) and department committees (such as eligibility review and search & screen, etc ... ); proactive in changing on-going operations to more efficient handling of tasks (i.e. on-line submission of coaches reports - telephone logs, recruiting logs, practice reports, etc...); provide support of office coverage as requested; and travel with teams as required. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree AND/OR the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, PLUS four (4) years of related experience. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations; demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management; expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions; ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations; demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups; ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus; ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Unique and specific understanding of NCAA, CCAA University and Departmental rules and regulations related to intercollegiate administration and student-athlete eligibility; valid CA Drivers License and insurance; 2 years' experience in intercollegiate compliance; and the ability to adapt NCAA computer software programs with institutional programs is 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 17, 2021
Mar 04, 2021
Full Time
Description: Type of Appointment: Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit: California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Classification Salary Range: $4,693 - $8,242 per month Anticipated hiring range: $4,693 -$5,958 per month Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Recruitment Closing Date: March 17, 2021 THE DEPARTMENT: The department of Intercollegiate Athletics functions as an integral part of the educational environment at Cal Poly Pomona. Its primary mission is to provide student-athletes with experiences that encourage their mental, physical, social and emotional development; enhance their capacity for working with others; and strengthen their decision making and leadership skills. The department also contributes to the campus community by conducting programs and presenting events in ways that effectively serve the public relations interests of the University and provide opportunities for entertainment and positive social interaction. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Assistant Athletic Director, Compliance & Internal Relations will serve as the department expert on compliance; ensure that regularly changing rosters, squad lists, 60% travel lists are accurate; provide education, guidance and direction to coaches and staff on NCAA, Conference, CSU and department rules and regulations related to intercollegiate athletics; develop and conduct monthly compliance workshops for coaches and staff; organize and maintain all student-athlete compliance forms; oversee and approve team travel based on eligibility; monitor the NCAA legislative database for rules interpretations; monitor NCAA Eligibility Center for all student- athletes; oversee and administer the National Letter of Intent Program; work with Faculty Athletic Representative, Sr. Associate Athletic Director, Head Coach and Director of Athletics to report violations as required; process tracer reports and in/out student-athlete releases; provide insight and guidance on NCAA legislative proposals; conduct all rules education to student-athletes at the beginning of each year and at end of season evaluations; provide rules education to campus personnel with compliance functions, including but not limited to admissions, registrar, financial aid, and housing; work closely with the FAR and Head Athletic Trainer to submit Medical Hardship Waivers; ensure declared championship and non-championship seasons, practice and competition schedules are declared prior to start of either season in each sport; in conjunction with FAR, Academic Advisor and SID monitor seasons of competition of current student- athletes; monitor and analyze all recruiting activity including but not limited to official and unofficial visits, tryouts and contacts; oversee all countable related activities (CARA); oversee NCAA coach modules; and provide guidance to Assistant Athletic Director, Student Services on NCAA eligibility. The incumbent will prepare grant-in-aid scholarship agreements and ensure all student-athlete awards are accurate and 20% are within NCAA allowable limits; complete NCAA Squad lists prior to first competitions; maintain a current and accurate accounting of all athletic aid, and aid not athletically related; ensure this information is entered, accurate and maintained in Computer Assistant Internet (CAi - the NCAA software program); prepare all changes of grant-in-aid; ensure accuracy and timeliness of national/conference letters of intent; liaison with student accounting for the issuance of awards; work closely with Financial Aid and Scholarship liaison and coaching staff to ensure all student- athlete financial aid documents are submitted accurately and on-time; and work closely with University Advancement to process endowment and annual donor scholarships. The incumbent will coordinate and prepare reports (or assigned portions thereof) such as (but not limited to): Athletic 10% assessments, NCAA Graduation Rate / Academic Success Rate, annual CCAA financial aid, equity in athletics disclosure, NCAA Financial Report, CSU/CalNow, student-athlete championship participation verification, external audits, institutional self-study guide (ISSG), NCAA gender and ethnicity, internal national/conference letters of intent, etc. The incumbent will attend NCAA, CCAA rules compliance workshops/seminars; assist department with special events such as (but not limited to) hosting of playoff and championship contest, special events (i.e. annual golf tournament, faculty/staff appreciation night, student-athlete banquets and award nights, Hall of Fame, donor recognition, pack the gym, etc ... (which may or may not be on campus). Involvement and participation on campus (such as EMAT, etc ... ) and department committees (such as eligibility review and search & screen, etc ... ); proactive in changing on-going operations to more efficient handling of tasks (i.e. on-line submission of coaches reports - telephone logs, recruiting logs, practice reports, etc...); provide support of office coverage as requested; and travel with teams as required. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree AND/OR the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs, PLUS four (4) years of related experience. Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply extensive expertise to complex programs and/or administrative specialties, including pertinent laws and regulations; demonstrated expertise in and advanced knowledge of the principles, problems, and methods of public and business administration and operational and fiscal management; expertise in administrative survey techniques, operations and systems analysis, statistical and research methods, and the ability to interpret and evaluate results to develop sound conclusions and recommend new or revised policies. Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions; ability to work with representatives from public and private entities and handle potentially sensitive situations; demonstrated consultative skills in working with internal and external constituent groups; ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus; ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Unique and specific understanding of NCAA, CCAA University and Departmental rules and regulations related to intercollegiate administration and student-athlete eligibility; valid CA Drivers License and insurance; 2 years' experience in intercollegiate compliance; and the ability to adapt NCAA computer software programs with institutional programs is 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 17, 2021
Position Information Join the Clerk-Recorder-Assessor's Office as an Auditor-Appraiser I! Starting Salary Up to $37.42/hour ($78,100/year) plus a cash allowance of approximately $600/month* As an Auditor-Appraiser you will learn how to explain personal property assessment auditing procedures and methods to the general public, businesses, and commercial firms. You will also be responsible for: Auditing accounting records for small business firms and farm operations Verifying the accuracy of property statement data submitted to the Assessor's Office Analyzing and appraising property owned by taxpayers, based upon data contained in the accounting records and from physical inspections Assisting taxpayers with property statements and property tax matters Verifying that property improvements are accurately assessed and classified by reviewing building records Inspecting and comparing property statements to determine if all property is reported Determining the proper classification of personal property or improvement Preparing assessment appeal cases and testifying before the Assessment Appeals Board The ideal candidate will possess: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with internal and external customers A detail-oriented, analytical mindset Strong oral and written communication skills The ability to research, plan, organize, and make timely decisions to meet project and task deadlines Good decision-making abilities Proficiency in using Microsoft Office software Please note: The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) is responsible for the certification of state and county assessors' personnel performing appraisals for property tax purposes. Statutes require the BOE to certify Auditor-Appraisers before they perform these duties. The certification includes an initial evaluation of the candidate's education and experience, and the successful completion of a qualifying examination. Please visit: http://www.boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/castraining.htm for the certification requirements. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Auditor-Appraiser II This recruitment is being conducted to fill an Auditor-Appraiser I position in the Clerk-Recorder-Assessor's Office. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience*: Any combination of education, training and/or work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent from an accredited four year college or university with major course work in accounting and auditing, or an active licensed accountant in the State of California; AND one year of recent, professional experience in accounting or auditing. * The qualifications for this classification are subject to the California State Board of Equalization's current standards. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Certificate: Incumbents are required to obtain an Appraiser's Certificate within the one year probationary period. Temporary certificates will be issued by the State Board of Equalization to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and receive a job offer from the County. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of : personal computers and commonly available software. Knowledge of : the methods and practices used in auditing the accounting and financial records of businesses. Ability to : read, interpret and apply the rules, regulations, policies and procedures that relate to the Assessor's Office; analyze financial and accounting data and draw logical conclusions from this review; speak and write effectively and establish and maintain cooperative relations with the public and with other employees; apply accounting and auditing techniques to practical field problems; obtain an Appraiser's Certificate within one year from the date of employment. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: RR
Mar 03, 2021
Full Time
Position Information Join the Clerk-Recorder-Assessor's Office as an Auditor-Appraiser I! Starting Salary Up to $37.42/hour ($78,100/year) plus a cash allowance of approximately $600/month* As an Auditor-Appraiser you will learn how to explain personal property assessment auditing procedures and methods to the general public, businesses, and commercial firms. You will also be responsible for: Auditing accounting records for small business firms and farm operations Verifying the accuracy of property statement data submitted to the Assessor's Office Analyzing and appraising property owned by taxpayers, based upon data contained in the accounting records and from physical inspections Assisting taxpayers with property statements and property tax matters Verifying that property improvements are accurately assessed and classified by reviewing building records Inspecting and comparing property statements to determine if all property is reported Determining the proper classification of personal property or improvement Preparing assessment appeal cases and testifying before the Assessment Appeals Board The ideal candidate will possess: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with internal and external customers A detail-oriented, analytical mindset Strong oral and written communication skills The ability to research, plan, organize, and make timely decisions to meet project and task deadlines Good decision-making abilities Proficiency in using Microsoft Office software Please note: The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) is responsible for the certification of state and county assessors' personnel performing appraisals for property tax purposes. Statutes require the BOE to certify Auditor-Appraisers before they perform these duties. The certification includes an initial evaluation of the candidate's education and experience, and the successful completion of a qualifying examination. Please visit: http://www.boe.ca.gov/proptaxes/castraining.htm for the certification requirements. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Auditor-Appraiser II This recruitment is being conducted to fill an Auditor-Appraiser I position in the Clerk-Recorder-Assessor's Office. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience*: Any combination of education, training and/or work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent from an accredited four year college or university with major course work in accounting and auditing, or an active licensed accountant in the State of California; AND one year of recent, professional experience in accounting or auditing. * The qualifications for this classification are subject to the California State Board of Equalization's current standards. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Certificate: Incumbents are required to obtain an Appraiser's Certificate within the one year probationary period. Temporary certificates will be issued by the State Board of Equalization to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and receive a job offer from the County. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of : personal computers and commonly available software. Knowledge of : the methods and practices used in auditing the accounting and financial records of businesses. Ability to : read, interpret and apply the rules, regulations, policies and procedures that relate to the Assessor's Office; analyze financial and accounting data and draw logical conclusions from this review; speak and write effectively and establish and maintain cooperative relations with the public and with other employees; apply accounting and auditing techniques to practical field problems; obtain an Appraiser's Certificate within one year from the date of employment. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: RR
