CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties As the state’s federally mandated Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), the Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse (DMFEA) works aggressively to investigate and prosecute fraudulent activities and the illegal diversion of health care resources from California’s most vulnerable citizens. Under the supervision of the Staff Services Manager I in the Headquarters-Sacramento office, the incumbent serves as the statewide Asset Management and Fleet Coordinator in support of the DMFEA’s mission. Ensures all division employees utilize state vehicles in compliance with the Department of Justice Administrative Manual and performs complex staff work such as preparing vehicle usage reports in preparation for the annual Federal recertification questionnaire and the Federal grant application and Department of Justice Fleet Acquisition Plan. The incumbent also manages all division assets (property) and inventory pursuant to State Administrative and makes recommendations to management regarding procurement needs. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Telework is available but is contingent on DMFEA's operational needs. Telework requires California residency. This position is conveniently located in Natomas near entrances to both I-5 and I-80 and offers free parking in a modern business campus near shopping, banking, eating, parks, and both bicycle and pedestrian paths. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-440471 Position #(s): 423-651-5157-001 Working Title: Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse, Asset Management & Fleet Coordinator Classification: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,640.00 - $4,561.00 A $3,941.00 - $4,933.00 B $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 C # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse, Headquarters Unit. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. Individuals who are new to State service or are looking to promote must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the Department of Justice. To access the Staff Services Analyst Examination and obtain list eligibility, please click HERE . Additional exams and information can be found at: https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams . For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at https://www.oag.ca.gov Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. Clearly indicate JC-440471 and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Clearly indicate the basis of your eligibility in the "Explanations" section located on the first page of you State Application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 7/29/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Sheela Kowdle (JC-440471) 2329 Gateway Oaks Drive Sacramento , CA 95833 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Sheela Kowdle (JC-440471) 2329 Gateway Oaks Drive Sacramento , CA 95833 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. Applicants who do not submit an SOQ will not be considered for this position. Please see below the SOQ prompt. Please note that resumes, letters, transcripts, degrees, your state application, cover letters, and other materials will not take the place of the SOQ. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Consistent and regular attendance, a high degree of dependability, initiative and independence, strong organizational and customer service skills. The most competitive candidates will have knowledge in one or more of the following areas: DOJ’s Asset Management System (AMS), MS Excel, MS Word, and Adobe. Benefits Benefit Information - Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Shylaja Kowdle (916) 621-1790 DMFEA_Personnel@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Job Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Statement of Qualifications Statement of Qualifications - Please provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager’s review. Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited for an onsite interview. The SOQ must be typed, no more than one page, with 1-inch margins, and no less than 12-point Arial font. When completing the SOQ, please number each question, include all relevant experience and explain your answers thoroughly. Applicants who fail to submit a SOQ will be disqualified and not considered. 1. Describe your experience and knowledge as it directly relates to fleet and asset management. 2. Provide an example of when you improved a process and/or procedures. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024
Job Description and Duties As the state’s federally mandated Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), the Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse (DMFEA) works aggressively to investigate and prosecute fraudulent activities and the illegal diversion of health care resources from California’s most vulnerable citizens. Under the supervision of the Staff Services Manager I in the Headquarters-Sacramento office, the incumbent serves as the statewide Asset Management and Fleet Coordinator in support of the DMFEA’s mission. Ensures all division employees utilize state vehicles in compliance with the Department of Justice Administrative Manual and performs complex staff work such as preparing vehicle usage reports in preparation for the annual Federal recertification questionnaire and the Federal grant application and Department of Justice Fleet Acquisition Plan. The incumbent also manages all division assets (property) and inventory pursuant to State Administrative and makes recommendations to management regarding procurement needs. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions Telework is available but is contingent on DMFEA's operational needs. Telework requires California residency. This position is conveniently located in Natomas near entrances to both I-5 and I-80 and offers free parking in a modern business campus near shopping, banking, eating, parks, and both bicycle and pedestrian paths. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-440471 Position #(s): 423-651-5157-001 Working Title: Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse, Asset Management & Fleet Coordinator Classification: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,640.00 - $4,561.00 A $3,941.00 - $4,933.00 B $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 C # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Medi-Cal Fraud and Elder Abuse, Headquarters Unit. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. Individuals who are new to State service or are looking to promote must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the Department of Justice. To access the Staff Services Analyst Examination and obtain list eligibility, please click HERE . Additional exams and information can be found at: https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams . For more information about the department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at https://www.oag.ca.gov Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. Clearly indicate JC-440471 and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Clearly indicate the basis of your eligibility in the "Explanations" section located on the first page of you State Application. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 7/29/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Sheela Kowdle (JC-440471) 2329 Gateway Oaks Drive Sacramento , CA 95833 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Sheela Kowdle (JC-440471) 2329 Gateway Oaks Drive Sacramento , CA 95833 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. Applicants who do not submit an SOQ will not be considered for this position. Please see below the SOQ prompt. Please note that resumes, letters, transcripts, degrees, your state application, cover letters, and other materials will not take the place of the SOQ. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Consistent and regular attendance, a high degree of dependability, initiative and independence, strong organizational and customer service skills. The most competitive candidates will have knowledge in one or more of the following areas: DOJ’s Asset Management System (AMS), MS Excel, MS Word, and Adobe. Benefits Benefit Information - Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Shylaja Kowdle (916) 621-1790 DMFEA_Personnel@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Job Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Statement of Qualifications Statement of Qualifications - Please provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager’s review. Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited for an onsite interview. The SOQ must be typed, no more than one page, with 1-inch margins, and no less than 12-point Arial font. When completing the SOQ, please number each question, include all relevant experience and explain your answers thoroughly. Applicants who fail to submit a SOQ will be disqualified and not considered. 1. Describe your experience and knowledge as it directly relates to fleet and asset management. 2. Provide an example of when you improved a process and/or procedures. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2024
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Make a difference in your community Become a part of the Kitsap County team! Do what you love while serving the citizens where you live The Board of Commissioners is the governing body of Kitsap County. Each of the three members of the Board represents one of three geographical districts. Commissioners work to ensure the delivery of services and programs essential to the continued prosperity of Kitsap County and its citizens. The Board of Commissioners has an opportunity for a Policy Analyst to join the Kitsap County team in support of all three Commissioners. Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbent conducts research and analysis and develops public policy in support of the Board of Commissioners, County Administrator and Deputy County Administrator’s legislative and administrative functions. The Policy Analyst presents findings and recommendations to the Board and staff and may serve as a liaison or representative to the public, County departments, and outside agencies. The ideal candidates for this position will have experience in policy development, community engagement and internal policy development. Other valuable experience would include long-range and land use planning, real estate and economic development. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in, Political Science, Public Policy, Public Health, or a related Social Science AND Four years of experience in the public sector working in public policy development and analysis; including research of policy, legislation, or strategic planning and implementation OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. If driving on county business the incumbent must meet and follow the Fleet Risk Control Policies to operate a motor vehicle on County Business. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are typically performed in an office setting utilizing standard office equipment. Attendance at off-site and/or evening public meetings will occasionally be required. Incumbents may be exposed to hostile individuals in stressful situations while in public meetings. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Conduct research, make decisions, and take action for the assigned manager within the scope of delegated authority and is responsible for planning and administering services, analyzing legislation for community impact, and providing recommendations and solutions for community issues to County or community managers, directors, or officials. Represent the assigned manager and Commissioners directly at functions, meetings, or special events, and may be the initial public relations contact for the assigned manager, department, or office. Policy, planning, and communications work including comprehensive community planning, land use, parks and capital facilities planning and implementation. Provide public education and outreach for the Commissioners both verbally and in written materials. Research, analyze, write, and recommend, policies and procedures on a wide range of County external and internal operations. Investigate, prepare, and finalize documents (including policies, codes, land use ordinances, comprehensive plan, newsletters) on complex and sensitive planning, community development, community planning, and other public policy issues. Gather material, research information, and develop special projects, policy reports, studies, and materials. Coordinate and implement special projects, special events, planning and other activities that require extensive contact within and outside a department or office that reports to the County Administrator and Board of County Commissioners. Represent the Commissioners on inter/intra-governmental boards, committees, meetings, community advisory groups, events and task forces as assigned. Work closely with all County departments, district community groups and agencies to facilitate the resolution of emergent issues. Assist the Commissioners with constituency and community relations issues. Receive and respond to inquiries for information and complaints from the public, perform related research and resolve issues and internal administrative problems within scope of delegated authority. Prepare and present reports and recommendations on a wide variety of issues related to assigned projects or the Commissioners objectives. Design, prepare, and deliver presentations, articles, reports, and other information to boards, committees, groups, and other organizations. Coordinate arrangements and activities involving extensive contacts within and outside of the Commissioner's Office. Originate a variety of written, marketing, and graphical materials including, but not limited to, press releases, reports, tabloids, web pages, and advertising campaigns (i.e. postcards). Serve as a direct liaison and maintain professional relationships with other County departments and governmental agencies. Develop operational process and service delivery procedures including designing, testing, and implementing educational program applications, onsite inspection plans, compliance evaluation criteria, or complaint resolution processes. Work on multiple projects with multiple dimensions; work with other departments and agencies to coordinate and prioritize projects. Assist with mediation and/or negotiation of solutions consistent with policies, goals, and regulations of the County, while balancing public and private rights and interests. Develop and implement planning and policy projects, programs, objectives, policies, and priorities. Simultaneously manage multiple projects of moderate complexity with multiple dimensions. Investigate, prepare, review, evaluate, finalize, produce documents (including planning policies, codes, land use ordinances, design standards, comprehensive plans, and newsletters) on moderately complex and sensitive planning, community development and other public policy issues. Make formal presentations to groups and committees, including community advisory groups as necessary, informing decision-makers in a political environment, and working with the media and the public. Design, prepare and deliver presentations, articles, reports, and other information to board, committees, groups, and other organizations. Mediate and/or negotiate solutions to moderate issues consistent with policies, goals, and regulations of the program and of the County. Develop and implement long and short-range service delivery plans for a wide array of public administration arenas and disciplines. Ability to manage and perform program and project management on a variety of special projects, community planning efforts, and parks planning. Determine project requirements, identify, and research data sources, and develop and revise questions to obtain data. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is classified as "at will". Incumbent's continued employment is at the discretion of the Board of County Commissioners. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are typically Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Evening hours will occasionally be required. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
OVERVIEW Make a difference in your community Become a part of the Kitsap County team! Do what you love while serving the citizens where you live The Board of Commissioners is the governing body of Kitsap County. Each of the three members of the Board represents one of three geographical districts. Commissioners work to ensure the delivery of services and programs essential to the continued prosperity of Kitsap County and its citizens. The Board of Commissioners has an opportunity for a Policy Analyst to join the Kitsap County team in support of all three Commissioners. Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbent conducts research and analysis and develops public policy in support of the Board of Commissioners, County Administrator and Deputy County Administrator’s legislative and administrative functions. The Policy Analyst presents findings and recommendations to the Board and staff and may serve as a liaison or representative to the public, County departments, and outside agencies. The ideal candidates for this position will have experience in policy development, community engagement and internal policy development. Other valuable experience would include long-range and land use planning, real estate and economic development. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in, Political Science, Public Policy, Public Health, or a related Social Science AND Four years of experience in the public sector working in public policy development and analysis; including research of policy, legislation, or strategic planning and implementation OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education that provides the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 2 : Driver may operate a personal vehicle as an essential function for official County business. Any employee using a personal vehicle on official County business shall be required to maintain auto liability insurance, in addition to having a valid driver's license. If driving on county business the incumbent must meet and follow the Fleet Risk Control Policies to operate a motor vehicle on County Business. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) The duties in this position are typically performed in an office setting utilizing standard office equipment. Attendance at off-site and/or evening public meetings will occasionally be required. Incumbents may be exposed to hostile individuals in stressful situations while in public meetings. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Conduct research, make decisions, and take action for the assigned manager within the scope of delegated authority and is responsible for planning and administering services, analyzing legislation for community impact, and providing recommendations and solutions for community issues to County or community managers, directors, or officials. Represent the assigned manager and Commissioners directly at functions, meetings, or special events, and may be the initial public relations contact for the assigned manager, department, or office. Policy, planning, and communications work including comprehensive community planning, land use, parks and capital facilities planning and implementation. Provide public education and outreach for the Commissioners both verbally and in written materials. Research, analyze, write, and recommend, policies and procedures on a wide range of County external and internal operations. Investigate, prepare, and finalize documents (including policies, codes, land use ordinances, comprehensive plan, newsletters) on complex and sensitive planning, community development, community planning, and other public policy issues. Gather material, research information, and develop special projects, policy reports, studies, and materials. Coordinate and implement special projects, special events, planning and other activities that require extensive contact within and outside a department or office that reports to the County Administrator and Board of County Commissioners. Represent the Commissioners on inter/intra-governmental boards, committees, meetings, community advisory groups, events and task forces as assigned. Work closely with all County departments, district community groups and agencies to facilitate the resolution of emergent issues. Assist the Commissioners with constituency and community relations issues. Receive and respond to inquiries for information and complaints from the public, perform related research and resolve issues and internal administrative problems within scope of delegated authority. Prepare and present reports and recommendations on a wide variety of issues related to assigned projects or the Commissioners objectives. Design, prepare, and deliver presentations, articles, reports, and other information to boards, committees, groups, and other organizations. Coordinate arrangements and activities involving extensive contacts within and outside of the Commissioner's Office. Originate a variety of written, marketing, and graphical materials including, but not limited to, press releases, reports, tabloids, web pages, and advertising campaigns (i.e. postcards). Serve as a direct liaison and maintain professional relationships with other County departments and governmental agencies. Develop operational process and service delivery procedures including designing, testing, and implementing educational program applications, onsite inspection plans, compliance evaluation criteria, or complaint resolution processes. Work on multiple projects with multiple dimensions; work with other departments and agencies to coordinate and prioritize projects. Assist with mediation and/or negotiation of solutions consistent with policies, goals, and regulations of the County, while balancing public and private rights and interests. Develop and implement planning and policy projects, programs, objectives, policies, and priorities. Simultaneously manage multiple projects of moderate complexity with multiple dimensions. Investigate, prepare, review, evaluate, finalize, produce documents (including planning policies, codes, land use ordinances, design standards, comprehensive plans, and newsletters) on moderately complex and sensitive planning, community development and other public policy issues. Make formal presentations to groups and committees, including community advisory groups as necessary, informing decision-makers in a political environment, and working with the media and the public. Design, prepare and deliver presentations, articles, reports, and other information to board, committees, groups, and other organizations. Mediate and/or negotiate solutions to moderate issues consistent with policies, goals, and regulations of the program and of the County. Develop and implement long and short-range service delivery plans for a wide array of public administration arenas and disciplines. Ability to manage and perform program and project management on a variety of special projects, community planning efforts, and parks planning. Determine project requirements, identify, and research data sources, and develop and revise questions to obtain data. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is classified as "at will". Incumbent's continued employment is at the discretion of the Board of County Commissioners. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are typically Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Evening hours will occasionally be required. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) Disability - Short-term disability & Long-term disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 12:00 AM Pacific